General Owen Summers Passes After Illness
Brigadier-General Owen Summers commander of the Second Oregon Volunteers in the Philippine war and a longtime Portland maritime official died at his home on Fifteenth and Halsey Street after a pneumonia illness. Born in Canada June 14, 1850, he ran away to enlist at 14, served in the Civil War then rose to lead loads in the Philippine campaign, earning high praise from General Lawton Merritt and Wheaton for his troops and leadership.
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Boon to Pile Victims Promises Cure in Tabiet Form
An ad claims Dr Leonhardts Blood tablets provide cure for all piles with only 2 percent failure and a money back guarantee. Sold by Pendleton Drug Co and druggists, 31 for 24 days treatment, Station B New York. Write for booklet.
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General Summers praised by lawmen and Oregon troops
Col Summers, recommended by General Lawton for brigadier general, led the Second Oregon with loyalty and respect from his men. At Mailabon on March 25 1999 he urged, Give em hell boys, I can go with you. After the war Portland citizens gave Summers a jeweled sword, and Oregon's legislature commended him and his regiment.
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Estray notice on geldings in Pendiston area
Estray notice describes one span of sorrel geldings of average age and weight about 1160 pounds. Reward offered to anyone notifying Chas Lobaugh Pendiston or John L Bartley at 708 Lilieth Street Pendiston.
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Orpheum Shows Best Moving Pictures in Pendleton
At Pendleton's Orpheum theater patrons enjoyed the city’s best moving pictures and brightest displays in a lively film program that drew audiences seeking top entertainment.
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Notice to Contractors for St Marys R C Church Bid
Sealed bids for erection and completion of St Marys R C church Pendleton Oregon will be received until Wednesday March 1 1911 at 1 pm. Bids addressed to M P White architect 610 Market street Pendleton Oregon Plans from Rev J M Cataldo and from M P White 1917 First street Baker City Oregon Dated January 18 1911.
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Ballard's Horehound Syrup Ad Promotes Quick Cough Cure
An advertisement touts Ballard's Horehound Syrup as a quick remedy for coughs colds bronchitis and all pulmonary diseases in young and old from A. C. Koeppen and Bros. The copy warns that rain and cold lead to pneumonia or consumption if a cough is neglected.
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Pendleton Business College Offers Practical Education
A Pendleton business college provides practical training aimed at helping students realize success through a solid business education. The program emphasizes real world skills and market readiness for graduates.
Hood's Sarsaparilla Proclaimed Best Tonic for Recovery
Convalescence after pneumonia typhoid fever and the grip is often only apparent. Hood's Sarsaparilla is highly recommended to make recovery real and rapid. Thousands testify. Take Hood's.
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