Methodists Lat in That Copenhagen Settlement Is Burned
News from Copenhagen reports the destruction by fire of Jerusalem Church and its parsonage and attached buildings. Valued at $100,000, the complex was established by the American Foreign Missions Board in 1466 and supported a bureau, restaurant, homeless shelter, two orphan homes, a kindergarten, and a holiday colony for city children.
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New York
Social Settlement
Methodist Episcopal Church
Copenhagen
Methodist Board of Foreign Missions
Jerusalem Church
American Foreign Missonis Board
Harold Dolmner
Denmark
Methodist Board
Tavern keeper in jail in Oregon City case
August Ericksen, keeper of the Ericksen tavern, began a one year jail term in Oregon City for selling liquor without a license after pleading guilty two months ago. He was fined 250 dollars as part of the sentence.
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Oregon City
Ericksen
Court suspends sentence for tavern owner to pay fine
The court suspended the sentence on Erickson if he pays the fine within ten days. Sheriff Mass was ordered to bring Erickson in for failure to meet the sentence, and he was committed to the county jail to serve his term. The ruling is expected to end business at the tavern.
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Mass
Erickson
Woman confronted by foe over unflattering hat choice
A woman doubts a newly bought hat after her fiercest rival insists it becomes her. The confrontation centers on personal taste and vanity as she weighs the rival's judgment against her own sense of style.
Squirrels classify visitors at White House grounds
Washington report says staff at the White House distinguish strangers and frequent visitors by how they feed the resident squirrels. Nut feeding signals a stranger, while regulars press on with business, prompting the squirrels to perform tricks for nuts.
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Washington
White House
Presiden
Nute
Household Tips From Newspaper Clippings
A collection of domestic advice from separate papers covers starching with warm water, dust removal with a painter's brush, chloride of lime soaking, collar shaping in glass, restoring rubber elasticity with ammonia and water, folding angel food, clarifying fat, and cooking tips. Glove cuff descriptions and cleaning walls with art gum offer styling and cleaning guidance from the St Louis Star and Chicago Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Louis Star
Chicago Journal
Tango lessons spark Pendleton dance interest and events
Society notes report a tango class kickoff by two instructors in Pendleton with mixed results. Mary Banister of Weston celebrated her 74th birthday with a large family gathering she is known as Grandma Banister. High school students hosted a dance after a basketball game with visitors from Walla Walla. Miss Gladys Hays and R H Holmes wed in Portland. Pendleton students plan a recital at the Christian church on January 31.
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Terpsichore
Argentina
Pendleton
Mary Banister
Weston
J. M. Banister
George Banister
D. B. Banister
J. W. Chapin
Banister
C. F. McConnell
Rt. G. Saling
Grandma Banister
Weston Leader
Walla Walla
Gladys Hays
James Hays
R. H. Holmes
Portland
White Temple
Holmes
Pendleton High School
Dyspeptic Hope for Permanent Stomach Cure
An advertisement asserts permanent relief from stomach trouble through Chamberlain's Tablets. It cites John R. Barker of Battle Creek Michigan who claims heartburn indigestion and liver complaint ended after using the tablets. The ad invites others to try the remedy as “bold by all dealers.”
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John R. Barker
Battle Creek
Mich
Chamberlain
Adv
Bryan Signals Senate Ambition at Democratic Dinner
In Washington on January 24 Democrats debated whether Secretary Bryan planned a senatorial run after he told a Democratic dinner that it had been his ambition since boyhood to sit in the Senate. He said his career was guided by that hope even in earlier years.
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Bryan
Washington
Secretay Bryan
Senate
Heavy rains sweep Nolin farm district
Special correspondence from Nolin Oregon January 23 notes unusually heavy rain for the season. A social evening celebrated Patrick Cassidy and bride with games and refreshments. Local residents and visitors including W A Slusher J P Delwo and others attend various meetings and ranch visits. Construction on the O W R N section house progresses toward completion.
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Nolin. Ore
Nolin
Patrick Casidy
W. A. Slusher
Pendleton
J. P
Bob White
Mr. Burke
E. Welsh
Frank Shiesley
He Got Tit. A racer lauded for rest in hospital
The Boston Transcript recalls Hobbs who, urged to rest, bought a racing automobile. The plan brought quiet relief as he stays in a comfortable hospital for three months, seeking recovery.
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Hobbs
Boston Transcript
Public recital invites residents as several numbers planned
Miss Burnett will perform several pieces at the recital. Mrs. Elizabeth Weston, mother of Mrs. Charles Quinney, is gravely ill and the outlook is poor at the Episcopal rectory, nearly eighty four. James F. Thompson of Echo married Miss Bessie Sutton of Walla Walla Thursday. Mrs. Charles M. Stype hosted bridge guests yesterday. Miss Viola Shea recovers from appendectomy. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Thomson of Echo stayed in town last night.
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Miss Burnett
Elizabeth Weston
Charles Quinney
James F. Thompson
Echo
Bessie Sutton
Walla Walla
Mrs. Allen Thomson of
City
Don Rader Joins Federal League From Pendleton
Don Rader, former Pendleton third baseman, jumps from the Western Tri-state to the Federal League. A Medford winter resident sent back an unsigned contract to the Chicago White Sox, with reports of a July offer from the Federal league. Rader previously played for Lincoln and Sioux City in minor leagues and captained the local high school basketball team. He has coached Medford teams during the winter.
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Don Rader
Pendleton
Medford
M. A. Rader
Chicago White Sox
Rader
Chicago
White Sox
Lincoln
Sioux City
Comiskey
Don
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Ad Highlights Benefits
A vintage advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as superior for coughs and colds. It emphasizes pleasant taste, no opium or narcotics, and claims it always cures, offered for sale by all dealers in Ady.
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Chamberlain's
Ulster Army Claims 500000-Strong Motorcycle Corps
At the Ulster provisional government headquarters in Belfast the government fighting home rule announced that the army of Ulster now totals about 500000 men formed into a motorcycle corps and operating under secret direction with plans to mobilize for possible actions.
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Belfast
Ireland
Ulster Provisional Government
Army of Ulster
Iowa Woman Details Relief From Change of Life
Cedar Rapids woman Mrs E J Rickets testifies that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound enabled her to keep working through menopause. She cites symptoms such as suffocation hot flashes headaches and dizziness and says the remedy strengthened her nervous system when other medicines failed. Readers with questions are advised to write the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Lydia E. Pinkham
E. J Rickets
8Th Avenue
West
Lydia E.ran
Dublin plan calls for mounted dispatch corps expansion
A Dublin defense plan includes a motorcycle corps to carry dispatches and serve as scouts if hostilities erupt. The corps currently has fifty men and may grow to over two hundred if the threatened break materializes.
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Dublin
Flood Threat as Powder River Floods Baker Area
In Baker Oregon on January 23 rising streams and warming weather threaten lowlands with flood risk. Powder River nears its banks while heavy snowfall earlier in the week left four feet of snow at Sumpter and about a foot at Baker.
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Baker, Ore
Baker
Powder River
Sumpter
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August Ericksen
Dr. Pierce
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CE. Laner
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Pierce
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Gnie
Denver Times
Maron Burnett
Nelle Whiting
Charles M. Stype
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North Side
Viola Shea
John Barr
McCormmach Station
Barney Anderson
W. F. Yohnkr
L. Smith
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