Echo News Notes Deliberations on Umatilla Project Progress
East Umatilla River Water Users Association organized with A. L. Esteb presiding. Directors elected H. T. Irvin J. F. McNaught H. C. Newport Al Crawford W. E. Skinner. Eight thousand eight hundred two shares subscribed. $401 needed for organization. Sheep and cattle shipments reported from nearby ranchers. French club formed in Echo and city buildings nearing completion ahead of two weeks of services. Fire department plans annual ball in February.
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East Umatilla
Bey A. L. Esteb
A. F. McNaught
H. T. Irvin
J. F. McNaught
H. C. Newport
al C. Crawford
W. E. Skinner
Louis Scholl, Jr
Scholl
al. Crawford
H. & Newport
John T. Whistler
Oregon
H. L. Holgate
R. B. Williamson
Holgate
Klamath Falls
Williamson
Harry Bartholomew
Union Meat Company
Portland
Buttercrank
Ron
Stanfield
Union Yards
Tagoma Meat Company
Hutter Creek
A. C. Crawford
Cold Springs
M. E. Church
Rev. Johnson
Rev
Allen
Johnson
Echo
Hehe
National Rivers and Harbors Congress Opens in Washington
The second convention of the National Rivers and Harbors Congress opens with delegates from leading commercial and industrial interests across all states and territories. It seeks general harbor and waterway improvements and aims to persuade Congress to provide ample year to year appropriations while sections pursue local funding.
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Washington
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
United States
Baltimore
Ohio Valley
Congress
Ohio River
National River and Harbor Congress
Robert Ramsay
Modern Miracle Relief From Cough Lets Woman Recover
A Woodford Tennessee resident reports a dramatic recovery of Mrs Mollie Holt after doctors feared a fatal lung ailment. Following an urgent request for Dr Kings New Discovery she improved rapidly and fully recovered to a healthy state. The ad promotes cough and cold cures priced at 60c and 1.00 with free trial bottles at Tallman & Co and Brock & McComan druggists.
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Mollie Holt
R. Anoner
Woodford
Tenn
King
Tallman & Co
Brock & McComan
Wallowa Tax Levy Sets 1908 Rate at 14 Mills
Wallowa County Court fixed the 1908 tax levy at 14 mills. Eleven mills will cover general county expenses for the coming year, with three mills added to reduce the present indebtedness. The court vows strict economy to eliminate debt by year end.
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Wallowa
Lostine Democrat
Reforms Aimed at Cutting City Costs and Taxing Corporations
In Harrisburg the extra Pennsylvania legislature session opened with plans to reduce municipal costs, raise taxes on corporations, curb municipal officials, and reform road and bridge laws. Key topics include consolidating cities in counties, increasing state money interest, redistricting, voter registration, and repealing Philadelphia's Ripper authority limits. A major bill would redraw districts affecting the legislature, boosting Allegheny representation. A probate suit by a deceased man’s siblings seeks funds per the brother’s name.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Pennypacker
Pittehure
Pittsburg
Allegheny
Supreme Courl
Philadelphia
Interesting Legal Question in New York City Court
In a city court case Jan 15 a dispute asks whether a fiancee or a man’s brothers have a stronger claim to his money. Della Ryan, engaged to Frank Ryan who died in an accident, received his bank books with $400, an insurance policy, and a burial plot deed. She gave the deed and policy to siblings, kept the bank book.
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New York
Della Ryan
Frank Ryan
Miss Ryan
Worthy of a Gowl Home Pling in figured case for sale
A fancy high grade piano in a beautiful figured case is offered for sale by Risers Piano House. The dealer advertises a fast sale tomorrow with easy payments, notes a regular price of 550 dollars and a cost of 947 dollars. J. C. Gallagher is the manager.
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Risers Piano House
J. C. Gallagher
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised By Springfield User
Mrs. Grant Shy of 1130 B Reynolds St Springfield Til says Arnica Salve cures cuts wounds burns sores and eruptions. Tallman & Co Brock & McComas druggists guarantee the product.
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Tralf
Bucklen
Grant Shy
Reynolds St
Springfield
Til
Tallman & Co
Brock & McComas
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