Grant County Lynchings Critiqued in Oregon Letter
A Lexington reader denounces mob violence in Grant County and the lynching of Ollie Snyder. He argues justice failed, calls for enforcing laws, and urges indictments of the mob, linking the incident to broader Oregon history and vigilant committees. He defends Sheriff action and urges public reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meneer
Ore
East Oregoniani
Farmars
Arthur Greene
Ome Snyder
Chas
Beymor
Arther Greene
Ollie Snyder
Oregon
State of
Grant County
Josure
Olle Snyder
Snyder
Cober
Morrow County
Greene
Chas Teymer
A. Greene
Teymer
Lexington
Hamilton
Remrnine
Whitkey
Beymer
Alloop Cfmnp
Spyter
Greeno
Boymer
Kul Greer
Burder
Savver
Carsidy
Guramin
Justion
Hyomel Inhaler Promises Quick Cure for Coughs
An advertisement touts Hyomel as a throat and lung remedy claiming relief from sore throat croup catarrh and colds in minutes. It sells a complete inhaler outfit for 1 or an individual inhaler for 60 cents with a free sample and booklet from Booths Hyomel Co Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tailman & Co
Hyomel Oe
Buffalo
N.Y
Mig's Cream Balm Offer Through Brothers Store
Ad claims Mig's Cream Balm treats entarrh and throat inflammation while warning against faulty salves. It highlights Ely's and Greim Balm as inferior or unsafe. Product is sold by Brothers at 54 Warren Street, New York, with price listed as 30 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Els
Enes
Caine
Ely
Brothers
Warren Street
New York
Immigration to Oregon Boosted by Rail Rates
Portland Law one way colonist rates from all parts of the east to Pacific coast terminals run March 1 to April 15. The chance to bring thousands of new settlers to Oregon is valuable and state organizations will use it fully. Widespread interest, extensive publicity, and growing inquiries suggest a large spring immigration. Oregonians urged to mobilize friends nationwide and inform newcomers about farming, horticulture, stageknifing, and dairying opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Oregon
Pacific Northwest
Cold Weather Benefits North West Crops
The winter cold has not harmed crops in the northwest and may benefit fruit prospects. Reports from various regions indicate buds held back by frost, reducing risk of late frosts harming the crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Erope
Heron
Tresiorte
Northwest
Orchard Crops Dwindle Amid Light Year For Apple Pears
The report notes the past year yielded the smallest crop in several seasons for apple and pear orchards. Winter snowfall was generally ample for fall sown grain, with the Willamette valley some drier pockets lacking moisture. Snow added moisture to arid soils in drier sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willamelle Valley
Striking Ladies' Tailors to Appeal to Society
Chicago report says Ladies' Tailors' Union plans to appeal to society women and clubs to back a boycott of shops using nonunion tailors. Executive committee approved sending thousands of circulars and seeking moral and financial help, noting parallels with New York where wealthy club women aid the strikers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ladies’ Tailors’ Union
New York
Prize Shooting Winners at Pasthmeé Gallery
First prize an automatic Remington 30 30 rifle, second prize a Marlin 22 repeating rifle, third prize a box of 40 rounds. Contest moves on at Pasthmeé Shooting Gallery, Jas H Estes proprietor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasthmeé Shooting Gallery
Jas
Controversy Over Cook Peary and Ukeie Artistine
Fragmentary report discusses a heated dispute involving Cook Peary and Ukeie artistine. The text remains incomplete with unclear details despite mentions of lingering tensions and unresolved questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durie
Rural mall carrier’s hug case sparks postal action doubt
A Weir Kana woman accused a rural mall carrier of hugging girls on his routes. The department ruled the alleged act not a valid cause for action by the postal department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weir
Kana
Sage
Ankle ailment fuels decades of pain and rumor
A patient recounts a long struggle with severe ankle pain and recurring irritation that ruined sleep and weight, straining family life. He describes persistent trials with doctors, ineffective remedies, and a social stigma that hampered his daily activities over seven years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyrer
Lrovitie
Cutiours
Faends
W. White
Cabot Sr
Philadelphia
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Weite
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
Swaggart
Grant
Harner
Cy Cracides
Thors
Adama
Pendleton
John Adama
Main Street
Adams
Lynch
Pirtingiara
Oage
Ilick
Oremon
Stockraser
Alexander
Cal Iyi
Wem Vis
Lanny
Tieco Chace” Witt
Fant
Ninoroguet
Pies
Cuticura
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