New Teacher in Public Schools and Local News in Weston
Weston news notes Miss Julia Woods joins district No. 19 to teach fifth and sixth grades, with Professor Pratt added to the normal school faculty for penmanship. Other items cover a K of P social, city water for the depot, an Artisan reception for H Huson, a basketball uniform update, a newborn daughter, stock conditions, logging, and a marriage amid floods.
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Normal College
Knights of Pythias
Weston
Stevens Lodge No. 49
K. of P
Malin
H. Huson
Tacoma
Steve Adams Trial in Wallace Idaho
Wallace dispatch reports slow progress in the 1964 Steve Adams murder trial with 44 jurors examined by end of day two and two new venire summoned. Defense cites sheriff bias and seeks a special commission while the court allows continued peremptory challenges. Hendrickson testifies about funds raised by miners unions to defend Adams.
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Pendleton
Steve Adams
Wallace
Idaho
Fred Tylor
Venter
B. F. Richardson
Angus Sutherland
Knight
Hendrickson
Mullan, Toliho, Miners’ Union
Miners’ Federation
Mnd
Western Federation of Miners
Denver
Grange Protest Against Direct Primary Interference
At a Salem Grange meeting a resolution was adopted opposing amendments to the direct primary law. The Grange urges preserving voter selection of U.S. Senators and rejects party-convention backed candidates, arguing that initiative laws should not be repealed or amended before their merits are tested.
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Salem Grange
U. & Senators
Mayor Wright vows early closing of saloons and gambling
In Tacoma a reform push moves fast as Mayor Wright says he will act before next Sunday to halt gambling and slot machines. He seeks copies of the Whitman saloon ordinance and state gaming laws to enforce at saloons, while County Attorney Rowland affirms saloons will stay closed during his term if Wright proceeds.
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Tacoma
Wright
Riddell
Whitman
Rowland
Notel Arrivals at Hotel St. George and Nearby Guests
A list of guests arriving at Hotel St. George and nearby locales includes F. F. Wamsley Becho G. Chamberlain Athena C. D. Emhelser Omaha P. T. Kennedy Portland H. Johnson Lola Kerr N. W. Thompson and relatives, Echo J. F. Springer Port land Mrs. H. T. Irvin Heho W. B. Orrison Walla Walla J. D. Smith Durham W. J. Shirey A. E. Bartholomew Echo W. P. Funck Chicago F. A. Shuman Wallowa F. J. Hawn Orange Geo H. Pone Walla Walla T. E. Henderson Winona Carlyle Lind F. E. Bursell Lewiston Mrs. Mary M. Miller J. T. Harris Lewiston.
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Hotel
St. George
F. F. Wamsley
Becho
G. Chamberlain
Athena
C. D. Emhelser
Omaha
P.T. Kennedy
Portland
H. ©. Johnson
Lola Kerr
N. W. Thompson
H. C. Thompson
Joseph Wintgeny
Seattle
Alex McDonald
Walla Wallin
A. Gilbert
Echo
FLN
Kohock
MM. Irvin
Digestion aid KO DOT advertised by Tallman & Co
An advertisement promotes KO DOT as a digestion aid that mimics digestive juices for relief. It claims a 4 percent guaranteed relief plan and notes Tallman & Co as the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallman & Co
Sherman, Clay & Co. piano sale dominates market
A Word About PIANOS touts the Great House of Sherman, Clay & Co as listing top US piano brands Steinway, Knabe, A. B. Chase and more. It claims three of their pianos rival or exceed others on the coast, all at ONE PRICE with freight, stressing special monthly sale.
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Great House of Sherman, Clay & CO
United States
Steinway
Knabe
A. B. Chase
Hardman
Everett
Emerson
Ludwig
Estey
Vose
Packard
Fivcher
Kingsbery
Haller
Stoe
Wannot
House of Sherman, Clay & Co
Sherman, Clay & Co
California Fig Syrup Co
California Pig Syrup Co
Secretary of Agriculture
Washington, D.C
Electrification plan for Erie railroad deferred pay plan
Electrification of the Erie railroad with 12 million dollars will not be spent this year or likely in 1908. The decision to electrify remains and a feasibility committee continues reviewing suburban line options. When done, Erie may run traffic through the Hudson tunnel to bring passengers to New York. St Valentine’s Day observed nationwide with little public interest despite usual festivity.
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New York
Erie Railroad
The
Erie
Hudson
Valentine Day Demise Hints From Dwindling Demand
The article notes a much lighter Valentine demand this year with fewer mailed cards. Stores report steady holiday sales but not the peak seen in past years as nationwide activity declines and long time traditions wane.
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Itax
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F. J. Donaldson
Main St
Ore
Polydore Moens Proprietor
Columbia Bar
Rooming House
F. X. Schempp
Proprietress
Main Street
J. M. Cornelison
F.L
Weston Normal
E. C. Rogers
Blue Mountain
Clifford Cully
Mies Maude Compton
Walla Wall
Willa
Walla
Oregonier
the Grange
DeWitt
Jesse
Pendleton, Oregon
San Francisco
Cal
UKA
London
England
New York, N
Louisville, Ky
Eee
Smith Premier Typewriter CO
Stark ST
Portland, Oregon
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