Milton News Briefs Highlight Local Upgrades and Events
Warehouses deemed inadequate for the coming crop with plans to secure better handling. Mill Street grading approved by city council. Dixie Jubilee Singers to perform March 11 at the opera house for public schools. a book social at Columbia College dormitory on February 22. Uncle Josh show well received. funeral for Mrs. G W Hansell held. twin girls born to Mr. and Mrs. William Wallace on February 3.
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Puneral
Hanseckl
Columbia College
Milton
Mill Street
Main
Dixie Jubilee Singers
Opera House
Pendleton
Uncle Josh
Hudson Bay Dramatic Company
Ths Place
G. W. Hansell
Dive Moines
M. E. Church
William Wallace
Fruit Cannery Site Picked in Freewater
A committee led by C. T. Godwin and William Swash is drafting Articles of Incorporation for a Freewater fruit cannery to be built on Industrial siding opposite the Eagle mill. Stock of 10,500 is subscribed, the company to be formed soon, and operations planned by harvest time. An irrigation ditch improvement project is estimated at 200, funded by a 5 tax assessment.
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Freewater
C. T. Godwin
William Swash
D. J. Kirk
T. L. Ragsdale
Eagle Mill
Hudson Hay Irrigation Company
Shaw
Land Value Under Aw Irrigation Project Near Greeley Col
E H Brown six miles NW of the city plans a irrigation water line to drain a slough and service 50 acres. He lays a two and a half inch diameter pipe for about 200 rods at a cost of 1920 dollars, with similar spending on flood works. Brown estimates the 50 acres will be worth nearly 10 000 dollars after completion. Auction sale of personal property from Frank F Clopton ranch including farm implements horses and cattle at Alta House at 1 pm on Saturday March 3.
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E. H. Brown
Greeley
Col
Brown
Frank F. Clopton
Alta House
Estrayed Bay Horses Near Cold Springs to Reservation
Two bay horses weighed about 1190 pounds each branded T connected J. R. and a third bay horse with white face and cock-ankle weighed about 1990 pounds. Liberal reward offered for return to Umatilla Meat Market.
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Cold Springs
Reservation
J. R
Umatilla
Cures Promoted in Yellow Package At Koeppen Drug Store
Advert asks readers to beware counterfeits and trust the genuine yellow package of Ja Grippe and Pneumonia remedy sold at Koeppen Drug Store. East Oregonian notes the store’s full news coverage.
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Foley
Koeppen Drug Store
Hermiston Notes on Information Bureau and Local Electric Firm
Hermiston moves to centralize data for a federal exposition as A C Crawford chairs local information. Western Umatilla Mutual Electric files incorporation for Hermiston electric lights with M F Gwinn Judge James A Fee RB Alexander and K P Dodd as principals, capital stock $50 100. The power site is on the Umatilla river two miles west of Hermiston.
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A. C. Crawford
Bureau of Information
Department — Electric Company
Umatius County
Hermiston
Blanchard
Reclamation Service
Washington
Western
Fiery Wyoming Senate Clash Over Reapportionment
A Cheyenne special reports a historic senate scene as the reapportionment bill passed increasing Tintah county representation while reducing Converse Natrona Ble Horn Crook and Weston. Senator John Williams denounced Laramie Albany delegates, prompting a call for apology and a tense recess before Williams refused to apologize keeping the record unsettled.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
Senate
Tintah County
Converse
Natrona
Ble Horn
Crook
Weston
John Wiliam
Converse County
Laramie
Albany County
P. &. Cook
Laramie County
Willams
Ike
Cook
Ledhwood
Williame
Balteany
Natrona County
Williams
Frisco Papers in Demand for Inez Call Files
The San Francisco Call records nine years are sought by John D. Spreckels, owner of the Call, to replace files lost in April fires. Colorado and Wisconsin hold large newspaper collections. the state Historical Society in Colorado cannot part with the files.
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San Francisco
Inez
State Historical Society
Call
Sara
Rocky Mountain News
Wil (. Ferris
Society
John D. Spreckles
Spreckles
Mr. Spreckels
Ferri
Colorado
Capitol Building
Knaness
Historical Society of Wisdomain
United States
Special Announcement on Foley’s Honey and Tar Remedy
A notice proclaims Foley n Honey and Tar cough remedy is not affected by the Pure Food and Drug Law, containing no opiates or harmful drugs and recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults. Koeppen Drug Store.
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Koeppen
Oregon Short Line plans trainmen clubs at pelatas
The Oregon Short Line will erect a series of train men clubs at several pelatas to provide comfortable, affordable lodging for unmarried employees. The new facilities aim to replace inadequate hotels along divisions where brakemen engineers and conductors often wait after arrival for their next run, easing delays and high prices.
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Southern Pacific
Oregon Short Line
Hae
Ita
Oregon
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Dence
East Oregonian
Reclamation News For
Frisco
THE
Smith Premier Typewriter CO
Stark ST
Portland, Oregon
Short Line Trainmen'’s Clubs
Kooppen
F. J. Donaldson
Main St
Ore
Bradfield Regulator
Polydore Moens Proprietor
Beecham
Sunset Macazite Flood
San Pranco
Hotel
St. George
Inge Darveay
Bath
St. George le
Northwest
Prom
Big Electric Sen
Golden Rule Hotel
Clases Family
Spec
Mrroo
Bollons & Brown
Bor and
Hilliard Room
Depota
Mrs. Myers
Schmidt
Black
J. M. Cornelison
F. L
Oregonian
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