Stetson Estate Divides Among Family in Largely Silent Will
A General News item notes John B. Stetson's recently deceased hat maker's estate of 4,000,000 split within the family. It reports related industrial, legal, and international references, including university ties and Arctic ocean conditions, with scattered unreadable portions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Stetson
University of
Hertha Agtton
Twellinfinn
Electriea Engineers
Lerne Zangwill
Watt Willa Lumber plans meet 75,008 by 60x120 building
The Watt Willa Lumber company plans a planing mill in town with a 60 by 120 foot building and increases capital to 60,000 dollars. William Bell, a respected Hampton man, suicided with a 40 caliber rifle. Police Judge Warren of Butte fined many connected with the Sullivan Ketchell prize fight and ordered police to arrest all in the house next time a fight occurs. Garnield County Bank president Kitelle completed a 40 acre land transfer. price paid 6,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watt Willa Lumber Company
Witliam Bell
Hampton
Mont
Frandis
Warren
Hutte
Kiettle
Garneld County
Runtigade
Tufome
Pring Tet Committee
Hotel Arrivals and Names From Westward Hotel Log
A long list of guests arriving at The Pendleton and other hotels across the country is named, including W Carter from San Francisco and A J Tiuccis from Chicago. The tally names guests and their cities of origin such as Milly from New York, James W Kyle from Portland, Charles Holman from Portland, and many others with scattered mentions of Washington, Seattle, Des Moines, Oklahoma, New York, and San Francisco. The fragmentary OCR shows numerous individuals and households listed with varying spellings and locations, reflecting a busy cross-country hotel guest record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Pendleton
Elizabeth Kreesk
Loa Grande
Hazel Barnes
la Cirando
Sompaenn
WR. Lamberts
Valentinw
New York
Mire Hy Waser
Morriti
S. Bo Fates
Chirk
Oklahoma
Wall's Catarrh Cure advertisement and amid exotic travel note
An urchin of ads features Wall's Catarrh Cure offering a 100 dollar reward for an incurable case and promoting Cheney & C as the Toledo firm. The piece also reports Duke of the Abruzzi planning a equatorial Africa exploration and Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar touted as superior cough remedy sold by Tallman & Co.
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Ty Wall
Cheney & C
Toledo
Cheney
Bia Fem
Waluling
Reinnan & Malvin
Whlewale Ur
Welle
Kennedy
Tallman & Co
Eight Against Commission Men Over Livestock Rates
A national meeting of stock exchanges including Kansas City and St Joseph spurs a push to abolish or raise cattle handling charges. Growers protest a proposed minimum 12 dollars for mixed lots and 8 dollars for sheep, claiming higher rates burden producers. commission men defend lower margins and blame market power.
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Mbelis
Tvestock
Memoi's
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Kmeas City Star
Moma
Theo Exchange
Radionas City Livestock Exchange
Communion
Buffdde
N.Y
Kiet
Vergo
Darer
Rowan
Firmiwanee
Kansaa City
Telephone service improves with direct routes gain
This item notes long delays in telephones between Pendleton and nearby towns, now improved as direct Portland connections via Wall Willi reduce detours. It mentions Bicker Returned and H. BE. Tickers arriving from San Francisco, with recent travels through Mexico and San Francisco.
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Lomerly
Portland
Walle Willi
Heppner Aringtin
Condon
Marge
Walle Walla
Woo. Bicker
H. BE. Tickers
San Francisgo
Pendleton
Mexico
San Francisco
Dewitt’s Lith Early Psera touted for stomach relief
The ad extols Dewitt’s Lith Early Psera as a remedy for headaches constipation biliousness and torpid liver claiming it improves complexion and digestion. It also notes Little Marty Wisers and Tall mean & Co as sellers in Rock River Sterting Oh. A flood near the steel bridge caused rapid water rise flooding the lower town and causing extensive damage before relief from the bridge gave way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewitt
Marty
Tallmean & Ca
Lee
Rock River
Sterting
Aganet
Oregon Victims Targeted by Fraud Schemes Across State
State Department reports Oregon residents were duped by elaborate con works promising vast Holland estates. Investigations identify forged entities such as Bank of Moll and various “Anneke Dane” style scams, with fake ministers and nonexistent fortunes used to extract thousands from victims.
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Holland
Perane
Oregon
State Department
Lawu Sheoriiy
Oogon Society of Uilted
Theobald Mote
von Welbiom
Dawid J
United States
Hague
STS
Officihix
United
Staten
Frightful accident at Ford City harms man
Frightfully tortie W Moore suffered severe hand injuries in an electric furnace incident. He applied Buckten's Arnica Sulve, touted as the greatest healer for wounds and sores. The report notes the place Breck & McComaz druggists and Tollman & Co. in Portland market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Moore
Ford City
Buckten
Tollman & Co
Breck & McComaz
Drugelets
Hendley Promotes Candidacy for Recorder Post
Fred W. Hendley runs as a Republican candidate for recorder of deeds promising prompt service and courteous treatment. The statement emphasizes efficient records and professional conduct as key campaign points.
Frank Salling Declares Candidacy for County Clerk
A candidate announces his bid for the Republican nomination for Umatilla County clerk under the direct primary line subject to voters' decision. The imperfect text notes the filing to seek the office and urges voter consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Salling
Umatilla County
New Industry We Manufacture Fancy Party Wear
A new industry offers to manufacture fancy party gowns Kimonas silk undergarments house gowns and Indies telit underwear and gentlemen's dry and negligee shirts to order. Importers and prices are mentioned with a promise of color and quality.
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the Quality Store
Grand Banks
Mark
Geontherman
A. W. Ciin
Worthwest New
Golden Lyle
Jonson
Spokape
Mire Murres
Koeievanion
Tiener Calillen
D. Leamingrer
Semtile
J. Johnson
Spoline
Din Richmend
Heilixs
McQuiven
Mmilly
Milton
FBI
Dreanstille
Livingstarn
Keleey
Tranine
Searkeant
Pollmio
AL Iurke
John Lees
Stlartuck
Th Maris
Athen C. OR. Blikett
Wallowar
Jeo Beimes
Keho
J. WW. Trighenad
Athena
Roc
Banton
We P. Sreank
Westen
Manrelites N
Cc. Plérten Und Wite
Eity
Jay Grahavtn
Lis
Miay Colling
Hs. Frank
FL BP
Fruits
H.W. Block
Eltys
O. J. Baker Anid
Adiums
Mre
Janis Klot
Porthamtergy Stone
Cite Stone
Aitenas Gharles IL
Swain
Trrigon
Conat
Pelton
Turin
Italy
Abruzelle
Equatorial Africa
Inner Africa
Equatorial
Africa
Ruwantxori
Oregon Life
L. Samuel, Mer
Macleay Building
Washington Street
Portland, Ore
Pendietan
Westwarl
Glitter OF Holland Estates
Bank of Mol
J. de Cotbet
Schilling
Pereecing
Fred W. Hendley
Frank
Steen
Alexander
Fiellines
Honmert Forster
Court Street
Golden Rule Hotel
B. F. Beck
Golden Mule Mote
Frank B. Clopton
East Court Street
Low
Court Strut
Clarke's Hardware Store
Fedin
Thone Main 179
Fishman & Peters
Northwestern Gas & Electric Co
Corner Court
Garden ST
Rock Bottom
Wulti
Oregon Lumber Yare
Court
the Fair Store
Ontario
Burbridge & Carel
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