Million Dollar Ask to Open Columbia River Wenatchee to Kettle Falls
Engineers finish survey of the Columbia River segment Wenatchee to Kettle Falls and seek immediate funding. J B Valentine of the Methow Canal Co reports about 200000 dollars needed now to navigate large boats nine months a year and suggests up to 1000000 dollars may be required ultimately. Local communities greet the prospect as no work is needed above Kettle Falls and a Wenatchee boat line plans spring operation.
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Wenatchee
Kettle Falls
Columbia River
J. B. Valentine
Methow Canal
Valentine
Gifford, Daley
Secion
Tea pledge note urges buyers to seek refunds for faulty tea
A fragment urges customers to demand refunds if tea bearing a certain name proves poor. It claims no inferior tea will be sold in their packages and instructs customers to return the money through the grocer if dissatisfaction occurs. The text ends with a garbled line about paying someone named Schiil pg's Beat.
Railroads Meet Governor Over Tennessee Fare Cuts
Officials of railroads operating in Tennessee conferred with Governor Patterson in Nashville on reducing passenger fares from 3 to 20 cents a mile. Patterson favored the measure if southern states succeed, while railroads argue it would hurt development and spur political motives. Also noted are plans to expand tuberculosis education and facilities funded by the Russell Sage Foundation, aiming to raise a million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
New York City
Russell Sage Foundation
King of throat and lung remedies praised by Eldridge
C O Eldridge of Empire Georgia touts Dr King's New Discovery as the best remedy for coughs colds croup and lung troubles. He claims seven years use proves its efficacy and notes a trial offer with prices and a free trial bottle at Tallman & Co.'s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallman & Co
Million to Fight Plague in New York State
New York Charities Aid association calls for a 1 million campaign to combat tuberculosis. A mass meeting in Albany features Governor Hughes, citing rising TB deaths across the state. Troy reports 260 TB deaths monthly, mirroring severe urban mortality.
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Albany
New York State Charities Aid Association
Hughes
Empire State
Troy
Hell's Kitchen
Birthday joy as Kaiser William II marks 49th year
Berlin and the empire celebrate William II on his 49th birthday with public rejoicing. The emperor, born January 27, 1859, ascended the throne in 1888 and is married to Princess Victoria. they have seven children. President Roosevelt sent a congratulatory message via the German ambassador in Washington.
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Berlin
William Tl
Germany
Prussia
Empire
Emperor William
Victoria
Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
Frederick William
Washington
Roosevelt
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Praised by Clinton Man
It Does the Business says E E Chamberlain of Clinton Maine. He used Bucklen's Arnica Salve for piles and it cured them. He also used it for chapped hands and it cured them. An old sore healed without leaving a scar. 25 cents at Tallman & Co. drug store.
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E. E. Chamberlain
Clinton
Maine
Bucklen
Tallman & Co
New Joint Freight Tariff On Ores Implemented
Southern Pacific Oregon Short Line San Pedro and Tributary roads initiate a new ore freight tariff today. Rates range from 2.50 to 12.56 dollars per ton depending on shipping point and product value, covering ore concentrates matte and iron ore. Also mention of Hickory Bark Cough Remedy produced by old Dutch Dunkard families in Western Pennsylvania sold by Pendleton Drug Co.
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Reno
Southern Pacific
Oregon
San Pedro
Pennsylvania
Pendleton Drug Co
Open New Mining School in Platteville Wisconsin
Wisconsin's new school of mines at Platteville opened its first term today with all machinery and material installed. It is expected to become the most popular of its kind in this region within a few years.
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Platteville
Wis
Wisconsin
DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills Promote Quick Relief
DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills relieve back ache and weak back. Sold by Tall man & Co.
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DeWitt
Tallman & Co
A Die Collector in an Automobile Hard to Dodge
A die collector in an automobile creates a tough scenario for drivers to avoid. The quote suggests the collector's presence makes dodging a challenging task for nearby motorists.
Hotel Arrivals at St George and Nearby Cities
A list of hotel guests and arrivals across multiple cities including San Francisco Portland and Chicago. Names include Charles A. Jones John Clancey E Cleaver J M Merner A Berkeley R8 Mattison H S Thompson and many others with affiliations to Portland St Louis Spokane Walla Walla and Echo.
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Charles A. Jones
San Francisco
John Clancey
Portland
E. Cleaver
Chicago
J. M. Merner
Baker City
O. P. Morton
J. C. Moore
A. Berkeley
Mattison
L. C. Hill
St. Louis
Joe Longford
Spokane
E. Culp
Wm. Reddey
N. Brownell
H. S. Thompson
Walla
Names Listed in Local Hotel and City Notices
A scattered roster of residents and business figures appears in a local notice. Names include Golden Rule Hotel owners Dehaven and wife, Chester Noel, Marion Marks of Nampa, James Brown of Nampa, J. Hawks, Mise Blanche Crayne Echo, George Reynolds Echo, F. B. Van Cleve Echo, Jennie Davis Umatilla, Georgia Pong Umatilla, Ettie Dun can, W. R R. McRoberts Spokane, Floyd Patton Pendleton, Willie Run yon Pendleton, G. F. Campbell Pilot Rock, O. W. Knight Seattle, E. E. Parker Pilot Rock, Clem Flowers, John Johnson, H. Englar Hermiston, Katie Roc city G. Hopper La Grande, Dottie Fen ner, Ford Taylor, Ollie Fenner, 8 L. Trammell P Wert, E. B. Smith Milton, J. S. Galloway Milton, Thomas Ball Portland, W. J. Loyd Portland, H. Emmons Soldier, H. G. Newport Hermiston, Maybelle Griswold, George Hatfield and wife, P. S. Morris Kalispell, S. E. Maxwell Wapato, J. C. Buck ner Portland, Mike Maskalone.
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Seattle
E. E. Parker
Pilot Rock
Clem Flowers
John Johnson
H. &. Englar
Hermiston
Katie Roc
G. Hopper
la Grande
Dottie Fenner
Ford Taylor
E. F E. Parker
Ollie Fenner
L. Trammell
P. Wert
E. B. Smith
Milton
J. 8. Galloway
Thomas
Hickory Bark Cough Remedy Promoted by Dunkards
The Pennsylvania Dutch Dunkards advertise a cough remedy called Hickory Bark Cough Remedy. It is guaranteed to cure coughs and declared pure. Made from shell bark or white hickory tree bark. Sold by Pendleton Drug Co and all druggists and dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton Drug Co
Recalls Cayuse Wreck Engine Seeks Repairs After Road Run
The passenger engine that killed Wireman McFatridge at Cayuse last year and seriously injured Engineer Fred Schilke is back in shop for slight repairs after a brief road run. Repaired at Albina, it returned to service but a defective air pipe sent it to La Grande shops for another checkup. Workmen say the monster engine carries an awe inspiring halo and recall the wreck when passing or working on it.
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Cayuse
Wireman McFatridge
Fred Schilke
Albina
la Grande
Ind
la Grande Observer
DeWitt's Salve Promoted For Piles By Taliman & Co
DeWitt's Carbonized Witch Hazel Salve is especially recommended for piles and is sold by Taliman and Co. The notice highlights the product's effectiveness and availability through the retailer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Taliman & Co
Heinze bank to reopen in Butte after loan approval
District Judge Bourquin approves a loan of 200000 pounds to F A Heinze's Butte bank, enabling the institution to resume business at an early date.
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F. A. Heinze
Butte Bank
Bourquin
Kidneys cure urged by Pendleton resident
A Pendleton citizen promotes Doan's Kidney Pills as a remedy for back pain and urinary troubles. The ad cites Mrs. Arthur Hammer of 717 Aura Street and claims lasting relief since spring 1903. Sold by dealers at 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo, NY is the U.S. agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Dean
Pendleton
Arthur Hammer
Aura Street
Oregon
Pendleton Drug Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Publishers Protest Near Second Class Mail Rulings
Washington Jan 27 The National Editorial association executive committee met in Washington and decided to lodge a protest against new post office department rulings. The ruling requiring mailed papers at the low rate only to subscribers who paid within a year drew special ire from country weekly publishers. The committee will plan for the upcoming National Editorial convention in St Paul and discuss arrangements and a program.
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Washington
Post Office Department
National Editorial Association
St. Paul
Catarrh Cured by Systemic Treatment Not Local Application
Catarrh cannot be cured by local measures. The remedy claims to purify blood and act on mucous surfaces. The ad promotes a “perfect combination” of tonics and blood purifiers, with testimonials and a Toledo address, urging readers to try Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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F. J. Cheney &O
Toledo
Hall
No Laughing Allowed There Boxed Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts Sexine Pills claiming to restore nerves for men and women. It promotes relief for weakness with a price of $1 per box or six boxes for $5 and emphasizes a full guarantee and no substitutions by Pendleton Drug Company.
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Pendleton Drug Company
Bond Brothers Promotes Modern Clothing Offers
Japan aims to annex Korea and strengthen its empire while Bond Brothers advertises big values in modern clothing. The firm pledges strong efforts to convince customers of its superior offerings and value for money.
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Japan
Korea
Peninsula
East Oregonian Article Fragment Highlights Local Patrons
The East Oregonian, Eastern Oregon’s representative newspaper, is praised for leading the region and earning broad public support through generous patronage. An advertisement marker notes the page’s advertising section.
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East Oregonian
Oregon
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C. C. Anthony
Suit House
Paterson
Kaiser
Hotel
St. George
Golden Rule Hotel
Bond Brothers
Pendleton’s Leading Clothiers
Northwestern Gas
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