Pleasant View board to add grades at school No 25
The Pleasant View school district No 25 notified Pendleton district superintendent Welles of plans to add ninth and sixteenth grades. Other items include a Freewater revival end, a plan for artesian water at Freewater, and a merged set of local civic notices across Washington and Oregon.
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Peasant View School
Freewater
Ore
Pleasant View School No. 25
Welles
Pendleton
Bury Winder Victims at Dayton Washington
Remains of William Winder were sent to Dayton Washington accompanied by relatives who had left here last week to participate in the funeral rites. The body was interred in Dayton cemetery as mourners gathered to pay their respects to the deceased and honor his memory. Local authorities announced no further details about the death or its circumstances at the time of burial.
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Winder
Dayton
Wash
William Winder
Henry George Coming West to Speak in Walla Walla
Henry George of New York will visit Walla Walla February 25. He will address Whitman students at 10 a m, speak to business men at noon, address women’s clubs after lunch, and close with a public meeting at the theatre under the Jefferson club banner.
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Henry George
Walla Walla, Wash
New York
Walla Walla
Whitman
New Democratic Organization
Jefferson Club
Finds Old Gun Near Lamont in Rock Creek Country
W R Hegler found a cap and ball musket south of Lamont Washington described as an army gun from over fifty years ago. The relic remains fairly well preserved despite long exposure to the elements and will be kept as a city curio in Lamont.
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Lamont
Wash
Rock Creek
W. R. Hegler
Lamont City
Hell
Saved His Pork From Thief in Winona Wash
Eben Thomas found a thief grab a sack of fresh pork hung to cool outside his house in Winona. He chased the robber after fetching a gun but the thief dropped the meat and fled during a long pursuit.
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Winona
Wash
Eben Thomas
Eben
Snowfall Totals Reported Across Sumpter Area
Snow has accumulated to a total of about 22 feet since winter began in Sumpter Oregon though current depth is around two feet due to melting. Hourne records four feet with mining districts reporting 12 to 13 feet. The heavy storm is easing this afternoon.
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Sunmppier
Sumpter
Hourne
Not Getting His Patrimony in Luckenbill Trust
Walla Walla, Martin C. Luckenbill’s probate case filed in superior court grants him a one-eighth share in the estate. The trust holds the portion, with Martin to reach age 45. Anna Luckenbill, widow and executrix, receives a life interest in the estate managed by Otto La Budde.
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Walla Walla
Wash
Martin C. Luckenbill
Martin Luckenbill
Otto la Budde
Martin C. Luckenhill
Anna Luckenhill
Underground Stream Wells In Morrison Nursery Planting Plans
An underground stream was struck at 65 feet as a large well was completed in Morrison Washington. A 40 horsepower engine and centrifugal pump with a 200 gallons per minute capacity are now operating. The nursery company has 40 acres ready and will plant 200 acres this spring.
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Morrison
Wash
College to Unveil Demosthenes and Sophocles Statues
Demosthenes and Sophocles statues presented by the class of 1910 will be formally unveiled in the college chapel Monday morning at Washington State College Pullman. Walter K. Burgess presents the gifts. Miss Florence Waller and Miss Verne Gaildis unveil. Professor Waller receives on behalf of the college.
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Cowell
Washington State College
Pullman
Demosthenes
Sophocles
College
Walter K. Burgess
Florence Waller
Verne Gaildis
Waller
Elgin Plans Concrete Walks For Front Street
At the city council meeting in Elgin Oregon the focus was on concrete sidewalks along Front Street planned for spring. The city recorder was instructed to request specifications from several contractors to guide the work. The council also approved use of city hall room space for a gymnasium by the fire department.
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Elgin
Ore
Front
City Recorder
Fire Department
Quit Out Prices on Cigars in Walla Walla Club
In Walla Walla Washington the local commercial club sets the price of the bit cigar at a bit and no less. The directorate has sold it and the sale proceeds, with members previously supplying the cigars, are noted amid the club’s activities.
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Walla Walla
Directore
Foley Kidney Pills Advert: Health Claim and Testimonial
An old advertisement extols Foley Kidney Pills as a safeguard for health, listing symptoms of kidney and bladder disorders and citing a Bedford Indiana printer's testimonial about relief from back pains, rheumatism, and fatigue after using the product. The genuine pill is in a yellow package and sold by A. Koeppen & Bro.
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Foley
J. C, Joplyn
Bedford
Ind
Koeppen & Bro
Club to sell cigars at union rates
The club members acted as buyers and sellers, making it a case of identical parties. City cigar men frowned on the cut rate store, so the club will sell now at union rates.
Woman Speeding Nabbed by Portland Motorcycle Squad
Irene Albee daughter of State Senator H R Albee becomes the first woman driver cited under Portland’s motorcycle squad rules. Police say she was clocked at 30 mph on Hawthorne avenue. She admits expecting the speed unit but says a sudden port made control impossible for a moment. Fine set at $8.
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Portland
Ore
Irene Albee
H. R. Albee
Hawthorne Avenue
Alben
Buchanan's Bill Passes in Oregon Senate
In Salem on February 18 the Oregon Senate reconsidered and passed Buchanan's bill creating assistants for the attorney general and establishing a brief clerk position. President Selling opposed. The measure grants legal status to the head assistant and addresses salary misuse by a prior assistant.
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Senate
Salem
Ore
Buchanan
Selling
House
Parcels Post Sustained in Senate Vote
Salem Ore Feb 19 Parcels post won a preliminary victory as the Senate refused to postpone indefinitely the joint memorial urging Congress to adopt the parcels post system. The roll call split with 12 yes and 14 no, and the measure was sent back to committees for changes due to faulty resolution before a final vote.
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Joint Memorial
Salem
Ore
House Joint Memorial
Congress
Barrett
Umatilla
Washington
Sgean
Bowerman
Calkins
Hosking
Joseph
Kellaher
Malarkey
Nottingham
Patton
Woon
Selling
Naye
Abraham
Burgess
Carson
Chase
Dimick
Hawley
Lester
McCulloch
Merryman
Miller
Norton
Oliver
Shnnert
van der Hellen
Worn Out Lungs Named in Ballard’s Syrup Ad
An old advertisement touts Ballard's Horehound Syrup as a cure for a hacking cough and lung fatigue. It claims faster relief and healing, listing prices 26c, 50c, and $1 per bottle from A C Koeppen & Hros.
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Ballard
A C, Koeppen & Hros
Abbott bill creates Multnomah teachers retirement fund
Abbott's measure to form a teachers retirement fund association in Multnomah county passed the senate and awaits the governor's signature. It allows establishment of the association to receive annual payments from teachers and, after a set period, provide care for retired teachers, affecting Multnomah county only.
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Abbott
House
Senate
Halem
Multnomah County
Senate agrees on 60 thousand for forestry fire protection
Salem Oregon February 18 The senate tentatively approved a 60 000 appropriation to the state board of forestry for fire protection A minority report suggested 40 000 but the majority stood by 60 000 and the latter was adopted.
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Salem
Senate
State Board of Forestry
Five Minute Cure Claims For Indigestion Mapepsin Ad
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a remedy for stomach distress. It asserts five minute relief from fermentation and sour stomach, promising digestion of any food and quick regulation of an out of order stomach. The copy targets readers with bloating heartburn and belching and notes a fifty cent price at pharmacies.
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Pape
Royal Bakery to Open in Pendleton
Rudolph Martin, longtime baker and grocer, announces the opening of the Royal Bakery on February 20 in the corner room of the State hotel at Webb and Cottonwood. He has studied major shops on the coast and will operate modern ovens for wholesale and retail trade with delivery service.
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Rudolph Martin
Pendleton
State Hot and Martin
State Hotel
Webb and
Cottonwood Streets
Martin
Royal Bakery
Royal
Cure a Cold in One Day Bromos Quinine Tablets Ad
Advertisement for Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets promising to cure a cold in one day. Claims a druggist refunds money if it fails. Features Bew. Grove signature on each box. Price six cents.
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Druggista
BEW
GROVE
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