Pioneer of Umatilla County Dies at The Dalles
An old Umatilla county pioneer named Timamel Mead French died at his The Dalles home Sunday morning January 12. Born June 14, 1828 in Holland Orleans Vermont, he left his native home in 1849 and after time in Danvers Massachusetts and Alexandria Louisiana, reached California in 1854. He was among 1400 blown ashore near San Diego on the steamer Golden Gate and later settled in The Dalles in 1869 with brother Josey and G. B. Gilman to run French Gilman merchandizing.
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Umatilla County
Tmamel Mead French
Dalles
Holland
Orleans County
Vermont
Danvers Mass
Alexandria
Louisana
California
San Diego
Golden Gate
San Francisco
Joseph
Joshua
Josey
G. B. Gilman
French & Gilman
Marek
Umatila
Gliman
Inter
French & Co. Merchants Turn to Banking in 1877
The text notes that the firm operated as French & Co. selling merchandise until 1874 when Brooks & McFarland bought out the business. In 1877, three years later, they established the banking house with D. M. as the senior member.
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Eat
J. W
French & Co
Brooks & McFarland
D. M
Personal Mention From Pendleton Area Towns Visit
A compilation of residents and visitors passing through Pendleton and nearby towns includes B Fo Mansfield of Athena visiting in town, J A Richmond from Warren James EFigin returning from Connell, and John Davison of Weston a Pendleton visitor yesterday. Others include Doug Betts from Pilot Rock, K W Gilliam and wife at the Golden Rule from Pilot, James A Howard on business in Sumpter Baker City and Walla Walla, and A Li L Nelson with wife plus J W Miller and wife at the Golden Rule.
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Dad J
Richmond
Warren James Efigin
Han
Connell
John Davison
Weston
Pendleton
Doug Betts
Pilot Rock
Pilot
W. OA
Gilliam
Golden Rule
James A. Howard
Sumpter
Baker City
Walla Walla
L L. Nelson
J. W Miller
Porvotella
Ass Tohner
Andrew Inimuert
William Krassig
California
O. B H. Bellinger
O. BR & WN
Hotel Pendleton
J. H. Pedigo
Oscar Cain
Walla Walla County
C. W. Oliver
Portland
F. M. Oliver
Mack P. John and
Daler
Grand Forks
Preebata
Walla Walla Hospital
J. H. Robbine
W. DD. Hansford
Robbins
E Giitamie
Webb Street
Garfield
Parmington
Wiliam Mack
Patton's
Boise City
Robert McClure
Patton # shop
Krasels
Pasco men arrested in box car theft probe
Two Pasco men were arrested at Wallale last week by Franklin county officers and brought back to Pasco to await trial for alleged stealing from box cars. The period has seen ongoing trouble for the Northern Pacific at Pasco, suspected to involve an organized gang of box-car robbers.
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Pasco
Wallale
Franklin County
Tris
Northern Pacific
Taxpayer League Formed To Promote Economical Government
Walla Walla January 6 The tax payers league seeks economical government across public service levels and non political unity to reduce city and county expenses while protecting citizens rights The group plans regular meetings with Milton Evans as president and C Newcomb as secretary The bylaws mirror Portland Oregon standards and emphasize enacting tighter laws and trimming waste in administration
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Walla Walla
Milton Evans
C. Newcomb
S.C. Wingard
Frank Nalder
J. W. Herbert
C. D. Wilson
Cilliam
League
Thie Ely
Portland
Sure cure for pile by Tallman Co and Brock McComas
For cuts burns bruises DeWitts Witch Hazel Salves unequalled beware dangerous counterfeits. Sure cure for pile Tallman Co and Brock McComas.
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DeWitt
Pile Tallman & Co
Brock & McComas
Removal of Large Red Oak From Arkansas to Forest Grove Park
A plan in St. Louis proposes relocating a 180 foot tall red oak from a wild Arkansas site to Forest Grove Park. A double tramway would run from the tree to the river, then be floated and towed to St. Louis over an estimated six months. The project faces questions of expense versus profitability.
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Arkansas
Forest Grove Park
St. Louis
Bt Louis
Helix School Trouble Settled As Mayberry Reinstated
County Superintendent JF Nowlin returned by train after Helix inquiry to the public school dispute. The school board exonerated Principal Mayberry, he resigned but was urged to stay. his resignation was then withdrawn. The board and Nowlin expressed satisfaction and expected no further trouble.
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JF. Nowlin
Helix
Mayberry
Bern
Elles Pinketton
Milton
Nowlin
What Tutuila Farmers Have Been Doing
Letter regarding the producing interests of that locality. Tutuilla residents report on farming, hog ranching, and hay feeding. Cattle packs, new harvester models, and alfalfa yields are noted. Population remarks close the dispatch with scarce detail.
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Tutuilla
Turner
Frank Roach, Jr
William Howard
Tutua
Grande Ronde Valley
C. B. Wade
Frank Wall
Chris the
Pendleton
Charles Baker
Athens
Porker Dam
J. Clove
William Mighy
Jewp
Hot
Cattie
Huff
Frye & Bruhs
Seattle
Butter Creek
Norrp
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Oregon
Cleaver Bros
Umatilla
Coste
Owl Tea
B. Fo Mansfield
Athena
Roland Oliver
Washington University At
John Babb
A. B Babb
Spokane
A W. H Babb
Echo
Hotel St. George
KH Babb
Allusporibe
Ead
Ems
Deetom
Upidene
Bet
Wal
Liam Guaseman
Barthart
Marshall & Furnish
Porter
Meacham
Allen Brothers
Hart Hlair
St. Louis Fair
M. A. Rader
Main and
Webb Streets
Cole
C. Taylor
The
Hardware
Main Street
Books For
Nonth
Tallman & CO
Trucking & Transferring
Laatz Bros
Ance Sewing
Chine
Rotary White Standard and
Wheeler & Wilson
Jesse
Hansford & Thompson
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