Geer Declares for Oregon Gubernatorial Nomination
Ex governor T. Geer publicly enters the Republican race for Oregon governor, backing statewide prohibition and a platform of reduced taxes, enlarged homestead exemptions, national woman suffrage, and arid land reclamation. He lists other GOP, Democrat, Progressive, and Independent candidates already in the field.
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T. T. Geer
Oregon
Pendicton Wewspaper
Geer
George C. Brownell
A. Carter
A. M. Crawford
Grant B&b
Nimick
Gus C. Moser
R. J. Stevens
James Withyccombe
C. J. Smith
A. & Bennett
A. Miller
John Manning
F. M. Gill
W. A.ren
Jeer
Sailors Rescued From Stranded Riverdale in Snow Storm
Three sailors from the British steamship Riverdale were rescued by breeches buoy as the vessel grounded during last night’s snow storm near Norfolk Virginia. The revenue cutter Onondaga searches for the remaining crew of twenty who left in lifeboats at dawn.
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Norfolk
Riverdale
Onondaga
Bonding Act Road Plan And Tax Law Reforms
Legislative leaders seek a comprehensive roadbuilding plan under a bonding act and propose amendments to tax collection laws to place them on a saner basis. The measure aims to streamline funding and collection practices for state projects and revenue.
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Hensive
The Weed of Cough Brought by a Heavy Cold
An article notes that a heavy lung illness arising from a cold often ends fatally unless treated. It praises Ballard's Horehound Syrup as a sensible remedy to check progression and aid restoration of normal conditions. Available in 25c 50c and 1 bottles from dealers.
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Ballard
Religious Campaign Opens In St Louis Churches
In St Louis on Feb 21 a six week religious awakening campaign begins across 250 Protestant churches. The effort, described as the largest ever attempted locally, focuses on personal service and evangelism within the congregations. A second unrelated ad promotes Herb ine for irregular bowels, promising quick relief with a nightly dose.
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St. Louis
McGovern Nominated for U S Marshal Post
Washington February 19 The nomination of James F E McGovern to be United States marshal for the eastern district of Washington was sent to the Senate.
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McGovern
Washington
James FE. McGovern
United States
Senate
Ballard's Snow Liniment Promises Quick Aid for Burns
A sale notice promotes Ballard's Snow Liniment as essential for minor injuries like scalds burns or severe cuts. It emphasizes slow healing if neglected and offers bottles priced at 25c 50c and 1.00 with purchase through dealers.
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Ballard
An American King at Orpheum Monday Show
Local Playhouses presents an American King at the Orpheum Monday featuring Benj Wilson and Gertrude McCor. Prince Stephen Sorski marries Countess Maritza loses royal rights, heads to America, and 60 years later heir John North seeks Europe. Helen Pond and her mother motive, kingship, romance, and a modernized escape unfold as King Jan IX dies and a coronation occurs before departures for America. The program also includes The Dilemma Biograph and Pathos Weekly views. The Orpheum closes for repairs Tuesday and reopens Thursday.
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Orpheum
Benj, Wilson
Gertrude McCor
Stephen Sorski
Maritza
Palkia
America
John North
Europe
Helen Pond
Jan IX
Mrs. Bond
Helen
Essanay Photoplay From Out the Storm Told
A two part railroad photoplay titled From Out the Storm is produced by Essanay with generous expense and train support from a western railroad. Francis X. Bushman Beverly Bane and Baby Garrett appear as a happy family in a tense tale of a telegraph operator striving to save the fast mail from a planned bridge bombing by a yegg gang.
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Essanay
Francis X. Bushman
Beverly Bane
Baby Garrett
Bridge No. 17
Paintings Stolen in London Museum Heist
Paris reports a theft from the British Museum attributed to an international ring of art thieves. The incident, dated February 20, is confirmed by Paris police information. The thieves allegedly targeted numerous valuable paintings in a bold, coordinated operation.
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Paris
Parle
British Museum
Parisian Sage promises lustrous hair and fewer flakes
If hair loses color or splits and lacks softness, care improves it. For thinning hair, soften harsh strands, lubricate and nourish. Dandruff stems from a dry scalp. Parisian Sage, sold by Tallman & Co, claims to freshen the scalp, stop itching, and make hair appear more abundant for 60 cents a bottle.
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Tallman & Co
Kalem comedy features Brennan and Ruth Roland in A Joke on Jane
A Kalem reel offers thrill with John E Brennan and Ruth Roland in A Joke on Jane. Making Out Glass is a short on the same reel titled In Mysterious Ways. A western features Velma Whitman and Haymond Gallagher.
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John E. Brennan
Ruth Roland
Jane
Velma Whitman
Haymond Gallagher
Vaudeville and Pictures Begin Anew This Week
Cosy offers a Monday and Tuesday change with Packus and Backus in Hav ing the Last Word a comedy sketch Love and Gasoline and a fast moving Keystone act featuring broken automobiles and a daring brick wall stunt Yellow Flame a two reel Western with Chief Yellow Flame and The Clerk Majestic presents a heartwarming tale of modern life early pioneer events and trained horses attract audiences.
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Packus
Backus
Keystone
Avitomobilea
Yellow Flames
Majestic
Vin Moore Company Opens to Big House at Alta
Last night the Vin Moore company of ten opened to a capacity audience at the Alta. Judging by the applause the show gave considerable satisfaction. Mr Moore has a ...
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VIN Moore Company
Alta
Mr. Moore
Vacuum cleaner pitch echoes newspaper subscription drive
The East Oregonian promotes a top selling vacuum cleaner to boost subscriptions. The ad emphasizes value and reliability while tying product quality to reader interest and ongoing newspaper distribution.
Lonesome Trail Primed For Premiere At Alta
Tonight at the Alta for one performance only the company led by Mr. Moore presents The Lonesome Trail a comedy drama in three acts. Moore stars as Slim with Van Dyke and Miss Mitchell in wedding roles. A week long engagement follows with a new play changing nightly and all Moore scripts are reported new.
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Jim of
Alta
King of All Laxatives Ad Ends Constipation Solve
Paul Mathulka of Buffalo New York hails Dr King s New Life Pills as the king of all laxatives They say they are a blessing to all his family and he always keeps a box at home Get a box and get well again Price 26c At druggists or by mail H E Bucklen Co Philadelphia or St Louis Ady
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Dr. King
Paul Mathulka
Buffalo
N. Y
H. E. Bucklen & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Petitioners in Hood River Seek Hearing
Hood River Ore Feb 21 Petitioners circulating petitions among farmers and business men seeking a hearing on a local issue. The effort appears organized across the community with residents urging action and clarification from authorities.
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Hood River, Ore
Hood River Seeks Hearing On Light and Power Rates
Hood River petitions the state railroad commission to set a date for a hearing on current light and power rates in the Hood River valley. The drive is led by opponents of forming a municipality from part of the Hood River valley and a bond issue to fund a municipal light and power system.
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Hood River
State Railroad Commission
Hood River Valley
Raffles tale ties to long fraud in Peoria schools
Dougherty, former president of the state normal university at Normal and former Peoria school chief, led the National Educators' Association and headed a local bank. Investigators estimate two decades of payroll padding and embezzlement totaling over $700,000.
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Raffles
Dougherty
State Normal University At
Normal
Peoria Public Schools
National Educators’ Association
Nicholas Murray Butler
Peoria
Cxst
Judge tries Dougherty on forgery charges in land recall case
In Havana Illinois on February 23 Newton C. Dougherty former National Educators Association president faced forgery charges arising from moves to recover lands deeded to Peoria board of education. The trial follows a venue change before Judge Guy Williams as Dougherty had previously been paroled after embezzling nearly a million dollars from Peoria city school funds. In Riverhead New York a separate civil dispute saw James Rich sue Mrs Laurie A Thornton for 600 dollars over dismissal as foreman related to a claim of skim milk cows aided by Adelaide T Corbett, who described the new breed.
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Havana
Peoria City
Jollet
Newton C. Dougherty
National Educators' Association
America
Peoria Board of Education
Peoria
Guy Williams
Dougherty
New York
Riverhead
L. I
Adelaide T. Corbett
James Rich
Westminster Show Opens With 4095 Entries In New York Dogs
Gotham hosts the Westminster Kennel Club annual show at Grand Central Palace with 4095 entries led by 1912 dogs and Bulldogs prominent among breeds as the event opens.
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Dogium
Gotham
New York
Westminster Kennel Club
Grand Central Palace
Canine Class Counts Mark Large Show At Boston Event
The exhibition lists 116 canines in 164 classes with Boston terriers leading a close pack and 106 nominations for bulldogs. Forty distinct breeds appear, with hunt club foxhounds numbering 100 or more among entries.
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Boston Terriers
Bulldogs
Hunt Club
Doge
How Tid Helps Sore Feet and Bad Toes
An old time ad copy promotes Tid to ease burning sweaty feet and corns. It promises relief from numbness and pain with a 25 cent box available at druggists or stores. A one year foot comfort guarantee or money back is offered.
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FE W. Grove
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