General News Highlights From Camden to Colfax
Miss Louisa Bassett of Camden faces a fatal flirtation ending. Colfax trains collide head on with minor injuries. General Reyes proclaimed protector of the United States in Colombia. George Lester May of Ocean Grove contemplates preaching. Jim Jeffries asserts cash prize for defeat of Munroe. Mike Bevan killed in a saloon cow. The Kammenck cottage at Tuxedo Park valued at 1 million with jewels. Cholera spreads in Manchuria threatening armies and war. John Hanley, a NYC fireman, loses grip on a ladder as 15 escape via a window.
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Louisa Bassett
Camden
N Jo
Colfax
Cal
General Reyes
America
Colombia
George Lester May
Ocean Grove
N. J
Munroe
Jim Jeffries
Mike Bevan
Logan
Michael Hoolihan
Marshal
Sheridan
Tuxedo Park
N. Y
Bernard Steinman
New Orleans
Manchuria
John Hanley
New York
Cement Plant and Public Works in Pacific Northwest
A Portland cement factory will likely start this season. La Grande let a $19 500 contract for city hall and county courthouse. Oregon State Baseball League, including Salem Eugene Albany Roseburg, was abandoned due to heavy costs. Salem furniture dealer J A Rotan drowned in the Willamette River amid blindness concerns. Half of Oregon’s 25 corporations paid their annual tax by July 15. Seattle street preacher P H Nelson sentenced to five years in Walla Walla for desertion. Paddy McMahon, killed diver, was son of an English ex admiral linked to the London Daily Mail. Mrs Rachel E Rabb of Oregon City committed to insane asylum after lightning-related decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
la Grande
J. D. Slater
Oregon State Baseball League
Salem
Eugene
Albany
Roseburg
J. A. Rotan
Willamette
Marion
London
Lonton Daily Mail
Rachel E. Rabb
Oregon City
Real estate agents invite land buyers in Pendleton
If you want to buy wheat land, a stock ranch, town property, vacant lots or anything in the real estate line, just drop in and see us. cE. T. WADE & SON. Office in E. O. Building, Pendleton, Or. 'Phone Black 1111.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ce. T. Wade & Son
E. O. Building
Pendleton
Irrigation Pioneer Describes Hud son Bay District Transformation
W. Goolman, a Hudson Bay district stockman, extols irrigation as the catalyst converting barren sagebrush into productive farms in Umatilla County. He details small tracts replacing large idle pastures, rising families, new churches, and growing prosperity with government aid and efficient water use.
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Umatilla County
Hudson Bay District
Goolman
St. George
Goodman
Umatlila
Hudson
Hers
Hegan
Tracy
Sear
Eludson Bay
New Road Proposal Cuts McKay Meacham Distance
A petition seeks August submission to the mounts court for surveying and platting a new road between McKay post office and Meacham. The plan shortens a 12 mile poor route to about eight miles, reducing distance by roughly one third and improving access to McKay and Meacham areas.
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Mounts Court
McKay Post Office
Meacham
McKay
Prominent Farmer E M Peck Dies at 86 Near City
E M Peck, respected rancher living about three miles southwest of the city, died July 4 at age 86. Born in Oswego county NSW in 1817, he came from Iowa to Pendleton region then moved to Walla Walla county in 1882, living on his farm since. Survived by a widow, five daughters and three sons. he was a Unitarian and widely esteemed in the region.
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E. M. Peck
Mr. Peck
Oswego County
Nsw
Iowa
Pendleton
Walla Walla County
Walla Walla
Fite and O'Brien Ready for Six-Round Bowl
Philadelphia July 7 Robert Fits simmons and Jack O'Brien have completed preparation and will rest until the six round bout tomorrow. Ticket demand shows large crowds from New York Baltimore and other cities expected. Piles of readers urged to try DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve for piles with testimonials from H A Tisdale of Summerton DC. Sold locally by Tallman & Co. New spring shirts noted by The Boston.
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Fite
O'Brien
Philadelphia
Robert Fitssimmons
Jack O'Brien
New York
Baltimore
DeWitt
E. C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
H. A. Tisdale
Summerton
D. C
Tallman & Co
Hotel Arrival List Brims With Names Across Cities
A long hotel arrivals column lists numerous travelers from Portland San Francisco Chicago Seattle and New York among others. Notable entries include J J Kelly Great Falls H L Kirkham Dramont and M L Hanline from Baltimore plus J M Stanton Milton and J E Eberle from South Bend. The piece also notes a brutal torture case involving Joe Gobollok of Colusa California and an Amateur Journalists meeting in Baltimore with Morris J Cohen and John W Bond as presidential candidates.
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T. O Telleberg
Kansas City
J. B. Lehmann
Chicago
Fred S. Rocsters
Portland
J. J Kelly
Great
Alle
F.L. Perkins
A. Nylander
WJ. Clarke
San Francisco
HL. Kirkham
Dramont
A. E. McBreen Portland
M. L. Hanline
Baltimore
Pisher
Spokane
H. J. Morer
G. J. McEvoy
Starbuck
J. Hayes
Ed Besthorn
Labaisa Springs
BN. Rice
E. M. Rosenthal
J. M. Friedemann
Ponland
E. M. O'Brien
William Corter
Joan A. Read
Weston
Harry Reed
Huron
M. A. Hoswell
G. A. Gould and Wife
Los Angeles
H.R. Burke
Fortland
E. Judd
G. & Youngman Porthini
B. Coman
F. Weiden
J.B Wade
Portand
W. Browning
Junellon City
J.C Winns
Jonelson City
United Amateur Pross Association
Seasions
Morris J. Cohen
Minneapolis
John W. Bond
Philadelphia
Association
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promote Strength and Energy
An advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as the busiest, mightiest remedy. It claims to convert weakness into strength and listlessness into energy, building health with a sale at 25 cents per box by Talleran & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Talleran & Co
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F. W. Schmidt
General News
Pacific Northwest News
Ww. S. Goodman
M. Peck
New Spring
Boston
The
J. M. Stanton
PD. Hay
Seattir
William Walker
Portlom
Lamix Cook
Salt Lake
W. S. Hostetter
Cir
M. Newmetater
Tacoma A
Leland
Portland AG
Seatsie
Ff Beyeed
Lewharon
Whiner
McCow Preewater
Neil Metowitt
Elias C .Leewer
Visalle
Kirk
Mofford
Junction
Nellop
Athena Mises
Elsie Myers
Wasco
Mine
May Medier
Medier
Wascn
Albert Medier
Wasen
W. A. Medier
Dixon Teore
Joe Gobollok
Colusa
Grays Harbor
R. Depot
Charly
Maude
Charley
Milwaukee Beer
the State Saloon
Russell & Co
R. B. Cummins
the Wood Ghipper
Kamela, Oregon
Spring Spur
Elaterite Roofing Co
Worcester Block
Oregon
Oregon State Normal School
Monmouth
J. B. V. Butler
D. Ressler
Ore
F. X. Schemp
I.M Factory
Main Street
Sung
Lee
Tenderfoot
Elgin
Joseph
Wallowa Canyon
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