Sixty Conversions At Union Revival Service In Milton
Milton reports sixty conversions from a recent union revival as Rev. Johnson and Rev. Buchanan depart for Morrow county after leading several days of meetings. Power plant outages halted municipal electric service and skating at the rink remains suspended until a new floor is installed. Local leaders target flood dyking funding from state and county sources while a lecture by Thomas McClary on the "Elasion of Mirth" is planned for Friday night.
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Milton
Freewater
Walla Walla
Itas
Johnson and Buchanan
Morrow County
Catholic Church Purchases Property for Church and School
Freewater Jan 22 report says the Catholic church bought the Christman place of about two and a half acres. The old house will serve as a home while a new church is built. a school is being considered. Bishop Riley viewed the location favorably. Real estate dealers Pearson and Hirst announce Mrs M C Frerry of Freewater bought lot 7 block 64 from J E and Mrs Taylor of Echo.
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Freewoster
Christman
Bishop Riely
Pearson
M. C. Frerry
Freewater
J. E
Taylor
Echo
Greasewood Creek Flood Sidelines Quarantines
Helix reports Greasewood creek overflow with streets at risk of flooding though no damage yet. Quarantines raised from homes with scarlet fever amid ongoing late sickness in the area. Also notes a medical tip for chilblain relief and Bucklen's Arnica Salve available at Tallman & Co.'s drug store.
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Greasewood
Helix
Greasewood Creek
John Kemp
East Ottsfield
Tallman & Co
Kennedy
Mountain 18 Moving Forces Union Pacific Tunnel
Union Pacific completes a 220 foot tunnel under Granite Canyon mountain to control underground water flow feared to cause rapid subsidence. Engineers monitor drainage impact while ballast is dumped to stabilize tracks near Granite Canon station and telegraph office.
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Union Pacific
Granite Canon
Ss A Rawlins Dispatch
Alte
Canon Staton
Hotel Arrivals Listing at St George and Golden Rule Hotels
A long roster lists hotel guests at the Hotel St George and the Golden Rule Hotel, noting numerous travelers and residents by name and city. Names include Dell Davis Elmer Spike J. W. Myrick N. W. Whitney Billings E. E. Cleaver Chicago and many others from Portland Seattle Spokane Pendleton and other locales. The notice compiles arrivals across multiple cities and venues with no further event details.
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Hotel
St. George
Dell Davis
City
Elmer Spike
Echo
L. H. Kohn
J. W. Myrick
Myrick
N. W. Whitney
Billings
E. E. Cleaver
Chicago
T. Gore
Weston
L. A. Flint
Portland
W. T. Shirey
W. E. Berry
K. Haddad
Frank Miller
J. B. Saylor
Fecho
W. T. Hislop
C. J. Malloy
C. W. Cather
C. W. Hutton
New York
John Mitchell
Mountain Home
Joe Baum
Harry Wendt
San Francisco
George McGilvery
Spokane
A. Clark
H. $. Johnson
C. C. Smith
Golden Rule Hotel
Tucker
Salem
J. Harris
Seattle
E. D. Collina
Kenneth
J. W. Preston
Beltle
Pilot Rock
Richard Powers
J. Hydeman
R. D. Glenn
Estopia
W. E. Hood
W. W. Buttler
D. P. Kirk
Walla Wallon
G. M. Ingle
Milton
Bud Nelson
H. G. Newport
Hermiston
FP. A. Phelps
Ukiah
Frank Nelson
P. H. Russell
MccKay
James Roach
Pendleton
G. A. Johnson
Pendleton Assessments Open for Main Street Improvement
Public notice states that payments for the Main Street improvement assessments from Bluff Street intersection to the Umatilla River bridge are being received. Total cost listed as 32981.49 with statements on file at the city recorder’s office. Also mentions Ely Cream Balm advertisement and Oregon City A M temple excavation at 16,000 with Harry Jones as contractor.
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Main Street
Bluff Street
Umatilla River
City of
Pendleton
City Recorder
A. F. & A. M. Temple
Oregon City
Harry Jones
Apple Picking Device Invented in New York State
Washington reports inventor James Larner of Lockport has added a patent filing for an extension reach apple picker with a gripping tip and chute to cushion and drop fruit, with market plans under way and backers hopeful of a fortune after successful trials.
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Washington
James Larner
Lockport
Comfort and price praise four chairs in western market
An ad extols a quartet of chairs described as near homey in feel and superior in size comfort and ornament, claiming unbeatable price and quality compared with rivals. It invites cautious buyers to compare and try if they see any of the chairs, promising satisfaction if they like them.
Rocker of Comfort and Style Priced at Three Dollars
An ad touts a high grade glossy golden finish rocker with bent arms and leather back. Hand made with genuine Spanish roan skin and leather seat, no steel springs, lifetime promise, priced at five dollars though offered for three.
Reed Rocker and Morris Chair Ad At Great Low Prices
An ad touts a big easy reed rocker for about half the usual price and a Morris chair priced at 0.05. It highlights homey comfort for porch parlor or living room and claims luxury, durability, and value well below ten dollars. The copy emphasizes comfort, style, oak frames, and sanitary open-seat springs.
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Morris
Salete Averels
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Catholic Church
Mountain
Main
Thomas Fitzgerald
Ely
Ely Bros
Warren Street
Vivian
the Star
New Jewish Colony
Nassau, N. Y
Soukof Town
van Nostrand Farm
East Oregonian
The
Winona
Winona Manufacturing Co
Fairbanks, Moree
Neagle Bros
Beecham’s
Beecham
Here
Rocker
Nuff
UG. Rader
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