Opening of Rich Tracts of Land on Umatilla Project
La Grande Oregon announces water will be furnished from the Umatilla Project for about 52 Homestead Entries for 1910 irrigation. Entries with water rights applications and initial charges may be made February 10 1910 at the local land office in La Grande. Each entry requires building operation and maintenance payments, with terms varying by acreage and installment schedule. Interested buyers should inspect Hermiston or contact local officials for details on character location and value.
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la Grande
Umatilla
Oregon
General Land Office
Cak Eustabe
Grover
Water Users Association
United States
Hermiston
Danrerers
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
Middies to Meet Yale and Others in Gymnastic Schedule
Annapolis Md Jan 28 Yale gymnastic and wrestling teams visit tomorrow for a season opener against the Middies. Remaining Naval Academy gymnastic dates include Feb 12 City College of New York Feb 19 Columbia Mar 6 Princeton and Mar 16 Pennsylvania.
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Yale
Annapolis
Elis
Naval Academy
City College of New York
Columbia
Princeton
Pennsylvania
Birthday of Pittsburg Gazette Marks 171 Years
Pittsburg Pennsylvania January 28 marks the 171st anniversary of the establishment of the Pittsburg Gazette, the first newspaper published west of the Allegheny mountains.
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Newsaper
Pittsburg
Pittsburg Gazette
Alegheny Mountains
Printing services advertised in East Orepenian
Classified notice announces calling cards wedding stationery and commercial printing services offered at the East Orepenian printing shop. It highlights custom designs paper choices and prompt production for individuals businesses and events.
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East
Orepenian
Trace Jeffries Ancestry Tied to Hanging Judge
New York report notes heavyweight Tim Jeffries is a direct descendant of Lord Jeffrey the hanging judge. The London source recalls Judge Jeffrey presiding after Sedgemoor in 1685, ordering 320 executions, and dying in the Tower of London while six of his seven sons were Jacobites.
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New York
London
Tim Jeffries
Jeffries
Lord Jeffrey
Virginia
Pugilist
Jeffrey
Sedgemoor
Tower of London
Adams News Notes Contains Town Visitors and Local Activity
Special correspondence from Adams Oregon dated January 28 cites Bert Kirby of Inland Mercantile visiting Pendleton while residents attend IOOF lodge in Athena. Coal shipments arrive from Tum-alum Lumber. Numerous patrons and travelers from Pendleton, Weston, Walla Walla, and Alberta are noted, plus local business visits, a poultry show, a funeral gathering, and farmers union events.
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Adama
Ore
Bert Kirby
The
Inland Mercantile Company of
Adams
Pendleton
A. M. Coffy
Sam Carr
Rens Green
Jim Stanfield
Athena
Tum-alum Lumber Company
EF. G. Marquis
T. A. Liuallen
Spencer
Jim Owens
John King
Interior Warehouse Company of
A. J. Winn
F. Blake
Pacific Télephone & Telegraph Company
Miss Griswok
R. Ferguson
Baby Margaret
T. A. Lieunllen
Nick Taltenger
Alberta
Taltenger
Umiatilla County
Sys
Jess Sling
Elna Stockton
T. A. Lieuallen
Weston
Ruth Hager
Walla Walla
L. L. Rogers
FE. G. Marquis
Wallace Nelson
Biggs
BB. G. Marquis
Clara Watrus
Pomeroy
BE. G. Marquis
Frank Whitely
Paul Walden
Masons
Tom Kirk
Fred Brown
Jeb Brown
J. E. Cherry
Milton
Keys
J. T. Wellallen
Farmers’ Union
Elks Lodge Hosts Surprise Spokane Wedding
In Spokane the office of Secretary Connor at Spokane Lodge No. 228 B P O E became a wedding site for Misa Zayde Smith of Spokane and Edmund H. Lougran of Helena Montana. Rev Dr William J Hindley officiated aided by R W Butler county auditor and treasurer who opened the courthouse for a license. The Elks quartet provided music as the ceremony proceeded, and the wedding was moved up from a later date to shorten the wait for congratulating friends.
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Spokane
Wash
Connor
Spokane Lodge
Misa Zayde Smith
Edmund H. Lougran
Helena
Mont
William J. Hindley
R. W. Butler
The
Elks’ Lodge
Hindley
Elks' Quartet
Dr Kings New Life Pills Promote Health Reform
Advertises Dr King s New Life Pills as a safe easy remedy for constipation liver trouble kidney diseases and bowel disorders. Claims to build up health and lists Tallman & Co as the seller offering 26 cents.
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Dr. King
New Life
Tallman & Co.'s
McKinley Association Banquet in Connecticut Tonight
The Mc Kinley Association of Connecticut will hold its annual banquet tonight at the Wauregan in Norwich, Hartford, Conn. on January 28.
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M'Kinley
Hartford
Conn
Mc Kinley Association of Connecticut
Wauregan
Norwich
Thinkers urge optimism on Speaker Cannon resignation talk
Donor and political observers push optimistic view that Speaker Cannon may resign, arguing pressure from party factions could force a rare leadership change. Sources note heightened speculation amid lobbying by supporters and critics alike.
British Election Returns Show Even Progress in Campaigns
London dispatch notes elections draw attention away from other topics as voting unfolds over weeks due to British methods. Asquith faces liberal resistance to Irish ties and home rule amid broad liberal prejudice, with Irish members pressed to honor pre-election agreement.
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London
England
Mr. Aaquith
Ireland
Asquith
Muskogee Hosts Shriners Conclave in Colorful Decor
Muskogee Oklahoma on January 28 decorated the city in many colors to honor visiting Shriners from across the state. The two day conclave promises generous entertainment as delegates are welcomed and treated in the city.
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Muskogee
Okla
Col Byrne Retires As Chief Surgeon In Washington
Col Charles E Byrne Medical Corps chief surgeon of the department of the cast retires at age limit. He succeeded Governor Ireland New York by Col John Van R Hoff former chief surgeon of the Lakes department. Dallas Elks Celebrate Twenty second Anniversary in Dallas Texas with officials and members from Texas and other states attending events.
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Byrne
Washington
Charles E. Byrne
Department of the Cast
Governor's Ireland
New York
John van R. Hoff
Department of the Lakes
Dallas Elks
Dallas
Tex
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elka
Texas
Dividends Declared by American Chicle Company
Money in Chewing Gum New York January 28 Dividends of 18 percent on common stock and 6 percent on preferred stock have been declared by the American Chicle Company which now controls about 85 percent of the entire U S chewing gum output.
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New York
American Chicle Company
Old trust buster says no conspiracy
Los Angeles chronicler Charles Edward Russett who sought indictments against Chicago meat packers in 1904 is cited as saying prosecutions would not lower food prices. He argues price rises stem from economic forces, not individual conspiracies, citing gold production and overcapitalization as causes.
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Los Angeles
Charles Edward Russett
Chicago
Rusell
Ruswell
Prize Shooting Contest at Pas- Uma Gallery
Prize shooting event at the Pas- Uma gallery with prizes including a 30-30 Remington auto, a 22 Marlin rifle, and a box of 60 cigars. Also an ad for Ballard's Horehound Syrup claiming it cures coughs and bronchitis, plus untarnished housekeeping rooms for rent in the East Oregonian building with steam heat and bath.
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Pas- Ume
Jas
East Oregonian
Beat Oregonian
Wives for Bachelor Settlers in Canada
New Westminster B C Hundreds of prairie settlers in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta may receive wives through Salvation Army Canada Commission er Coombe says trained officers are in Great Britain recruiting young women to emigrate as servants but to become wives Ten officers were sent and the girls could come in the spring He notes a surplus of women in Britain and many men on westernCanada prairies If husbands appear sooner the plan would supply replacements for any mistresses as needed.
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New Westminster
B. C
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Salvation Army of Canada
Coombe
Coombs
Salvation Army
Great Britain
Dominion
Commissioner Coomba
Canada
Dr King's New Discovery Promised Cure for Grips
An old advertisement warns of grip season with signs like stuffed nostrils fever chills and cough. It claims Dr King's New Discovery cures grip in one bottle per a testimonial from A L Dunn of Pine Valley Michigan and promises relief from wheeze lungs hemorrhages and bronchitis at 50 cents or 1 dollar, guaranteed by Tallman & Co.
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Dr. King
A. L. Dunn
Pine Valley
Mies
Tallman & Co
Reward Offered for Strayed Branded Horse in Oregon
Public notice from Pendleton Oregon seeks the return of a three year old horse missing from Thompson's ranch on the reservation. The horse bears a star on the forehead and a brand A V on the left shoulder. Reward for information leading to recovery.
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Thompson
NATO Rainbs
Pendleton
Ore
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Fen
Ely
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Bly Brothers
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Raton
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