Prosecution Appeals and Local Developments in Athena
Athena brief reports a jury ruling for tenant against landowner Moore, ongoing telephone wire upgrades by Pacific States at Athena, planning for the Knights of Pythias district convention January 27 with 200 expected attendees, and a series of local moves including teachers resigning to move to Ethiopia, land sales in Alberta, and various residents visiting or relocating. Also notes Green Springs water rights negotiations, two houses sold on Fifth Street for 900 and 400, a large joint lodge installation, bakery stock sale to W M Robinson, and the Perry Robinson marriage at Justice Chamberlain's home with Rev. G T Ellie presiding.
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Seal Reservation
Prenlerga Bakery
Sohkd
K. of P
Alberta
William Tobinson
Miss Perry
Athena
Jan
Justice of the Peace
G. Chamberlain
Harry Turner
Here
Weston
Charlies Moore
Moore
Turner
Elea Rosenewelg
Ettopia
Wash
Nietk Tallinger
Umatila County
Canada
W. E. Turner
Helix
Walla Walla
Green Springs
Dave Taylor
C. G. Chamberlain
Green Estes
Fifth Street
Fred Kershaw
Isabelle Taylor
Rebekah
Wee
Athens
G. W. Goss Wie
C. M. Brotherton
Prendergrast
W. M. Robinson
Mra
Adams County
Washington
Perry-Robinson
William Robinson
Lillian Perry
Valparateo
Ind
G. T. Ellie
The
Baptist Church
Pendleton Ad Promotes Doan’s Kidney Pills
A Pendleton reader reports back pain and kidney trouble improved by Doan’s Kidney Pills. The testimonial claims household help became easier after use, touts the remedy as best for backache and kidney issues, and notes Foster Milburn Co as U.S. agents.
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Pendieton
Dean
Pendleton
W. E. Oliver
West Wobble Street
Saya
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Walla Walla Ellers Piano House Closeout Sale
The Walla Walla store offers a complete closeout of Chickering Weber Kimball and other high grade pianos. A selection of cabinet grand pianos in walnut or English oak is priced around $200 to $260. Upright pianos in mahogany and walnut retailing at $260 are now $148, with other models from $163 to $218. Terms include $10 down and $40 monthly.
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Walla Walla
Ellers Plano House
Chickering, Weber, Kimball
Eilers Piano House
J. C. Gallagher
Mgr
August Flower Proves Success in Stomach Ailments
The ad claims forty million bottles sold in the United States since introduction, with growing demand. It asserts August Flower cures indigestion and dyspepsia, improves liver function, and has a 36 year record of aiding millions with stomach and intestinal disorders, offering trial bottles and regular sizes for sale by Tallman & Co.
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United States
Tallman & Co
Residents back irrigation project in Silver Creek
The Times-Herald reports a reliable source says Silver Creek landowners will sign a petition to the government irrigation project. They commit to meet every requirement and urge immediate government action on the reservoir site.
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The
Times-Herald
Silver Creek
Durns
Timoes- Herald
Lord March’s 1783 challenge to speed mail by ball
In 1783 Lord March wagered to send a letter 100 miles in one hour by having 20 cricketers throw a ball containing the letter between them. After an hour the ball had traveled about 126 miles, showing remarkable speed from one throw to the next.
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Lord March
Ern Magazine
Parisian ex-actor turns cab driver to spite wife
A former good income Parisian actor now drives a cab to spite his divorced wife. He used to skim his salary for a loan or pay. He says cab driving frees him from wages and he is making a good living and is happy.
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Wis
Look About You It Ja Wonderful Observation Lesson
A compact admonition on daily observation teaches that people in streets or cars constantly reveal information. Cultivate the habit to learn from others and keep knowledge active through practical use.
The Wee Willing Chop Request
A weary wayfarer asks a kind lady for food. She directs him to the woodshed to take a few chops. The tale appears in the Philadelphia Record tone of moral storytelling.
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Wayfarer
Philadelphia Record
Wifes Divorce Suit Targets Three Women Co Respondents
Detroit Free Press reports W Hills Corey wife, president of United States Steel, refuses reconciliation and will sue for divorce naming three well known women as co respondents. The husband warns of breach of promise risk but court cannot touch him.
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Detroit Free Press
W. Hills Corey
United States Steel Corporation
Grief History of Tammany Hall
Gustavus Myers writes a brief history of Tammany Hall tracing its origins to the society of St. Tammany founded May 12, 1750s and its evolution into a powerful political machine. It details the Wigwam era, Aaron Burr influence, the 1800s rise, Tweed era, and the hall’s enduring reach in New York politics.
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Tammany Hall
Gustavus Myers
Society of St. Tammany
Columbia Order
William Mooney
Hamilton
Republican
Democratic Party
Federal
Whig
Republican Party
Secieties
Sons of Liberty
Sons of St. Tammany
Tammany
Tamanend
Cnlonists
Uherty
Mooney
Society Indian Utes
Naseiu
Spruce Streets
Ite Fnet
New York Sun
Aaron Burr
Tammany Society
Jefferson
New York City
United States
Fourteenth Street
The
Surtice
New
Hyomei Inhaler Promises Cure for Catarrh
The advertisement touts Hyomei as a safe remedy with no drug or alcohol content. It claims the balsamic inhaler penetrates nose and throat to kill germs, heal mucous membranes, and provide a complete permanent cure for catarrh. Complete outfit priced at $1.00, extra bottle 54 cents, available from Tallman & Co.
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Tallman & Co
Oregon invitation to learn about a pretty book
A reader in Oregon invites others to share information about a pretty book and promises to provide full details. The message notes an eastward direction and seeks engagement and clarification.
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