Athena House 3 Destroyed by Fire in Athena
Special Correspondence reports a Saturday night fire in Athena Oregon destroying J M Smiths house. High winds prevented containment and occupants were away visiting relatives. Suspected arson by hoboes noted. Insurance covered home. In a separate July 6 incident Ira McDonald of Athena escaped serious injury after a Ford rolled over in the river. he is bed bound and Crusey was unharmed.
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Athena
J. M. Smith
Willamette Valley
Ira McDonald
Mr. McDonald
Mr. Curry
McDonald
Mr. Crusey
East Oregonian Advertising Offerings and Services
Poultrymen and farmers are urged to place want ads in the East Oregonian for hatching and sale bills. The paper also promotes engraved calling cards and wedding announcements for ladies, with emphasis on quality and low prices in Pendleton and the northwest. Subscribers are told the office can source subscriptions cheaper than direct publishers.
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East Oregonian
Pendleton
Northwest
Bakery worker back from Sunday shift after crash
A bakery employee attended to duties Sunday while an auto suffered light damage with a mashed top and several dents along the side.
Alaskans for Wilson say support strong for campaign
Publisher E C Russell of the Daily Alaskan Dispatch in Portland states Alaska is strong for Woodrow Wilson. He attends the Elks convention and outlines plans to campaign on the Pacific coast after August. Russell notes contributors will fund Wilson, exceeds the Parker fund of 16000, and supports territorial government and appointing Alaskan residents to territorial offices.
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E. C. Russell
Daily
Alaskan Dispatch
Portland
Alaska
Woodrow Wilson
B. C. Russell
Juneau
Wilson
Mr. Ruswell
Pacific Coast
Parker
Guinea Pigs Eat $36 Of Real Money
In Washington F A Sella of Chicago paid $36 for his pet guinea pigs appetite for money. His 3 year old son took the money from Mrs Sells pocketbook and fed the pigs. Mrs Sells recovered the fragments and Sella wrote to President Taft asking treasury to redeem them. The Treasury replied the notes were too mutilated to identify.
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Washington
F. A. Sella
Chicago
Chicago Marriage Records Show June Decrease
Chicago marriage license office issued 3835 permits in June, down from 3847 last June when the month ended on a non Sunday. Judge Merritt W. Pickney and Mr Legner work on an amendment to prevent both parties to a prospective marriage from ...
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Chicago
Merritt W. Pickney
Legner
Pass Creek Canyon Mires Deeper Than Nature Made Tilem
In Douglas county Oregon Pass Creek Canyon, a menace to auto travelers, is said to be improved to first class condition. A Roseburg man crossing on foot counted nine mud holes so deep they cannot be navigated by a vehicle under its own power. He alleged holes were widened to profit by charging $10 per vehicle hauled through.
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Froseburg
Pass Creek Canyon
Douglas County
Roseburg
Application Process Noted For License Clerk Appearance
A fragment notes appearing before the clerk in making application for a license. The text hints at formal steps and an official procedure without specifying the license type or jurisdiction. No further details are readable in the fragment.
Woman beaten near death by former employee at attack
Mrs. W. J. Murphy, wife of a Chicago livestock merchant, lies in serious condition at Palos Park after a man named Roger J. Waters, 19, beat her with a revolver butt. Waters, a former tramp hired by Murphy, was captured after a citizen and officer chase. he offered no reason for the assault. He admitted missing $40 in stamps entrusted to him.
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Chicago
W. J. Murphy
Livestock Commission
Palos Park
Roger J. Waters
Mra. Murphy
Waters
Murphy
MacVeagh denies leaving cabinet amid election talk
Dublin July 8 Franklin MacVeagh secretary of the treasury denies he told President Taft he planned to quit the cabinet next March regardless of election results. Senator Lodge disagrees with MacVeagh about A Platt Andrew being dismissed as inefficient, praising his Harvard background and mint tenure and noting $320000 in savings from reforms.
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Dublin
N. H
Franklin MacVeagh
the Treasury
Taft
Lodge
Washington
MacVeagh
Treasury Department
Ballards Snow Liniment Offers Relief for Back Stitches
When hard work leaves a painful stitch in the back, powerful BALLARDSS SNOW LINIMENT provides the needed relief. Its penetrating action helps strained muscles, available in 25c 50c and 1.00 per bottle from A. C. Koeppen & Bros.
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A. C. Koeppen & Bros
Navy relaxes walking test in heat for sailors
Washington reports navy officers will gain relief in hot weather. When the temperature reaches a set limit they may reduce the monthly walking test from ten miles to a shorter distance, allowing four hours maximum and three hours minimum to complete the exercise. Orders have been issued to grant this concession.
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Washington
Pendleton Lodge meets monthly and attorney ads
Pendleton Lodge No 53 A F and A M meets on the first and third Mondays monthly. Also advertisements for Frederick Steiner attorney at law in Smith Crawford building Douglas W Bailey attorney at law in rooms over Taylor Hardware Co Vv Stroble dealer in new and second hand goods with cash paid for goods and cheap household goods at 210 BH Court Street China Restaurant Ung D Goey prop at Alta street Engraved cards invitations and stationery samples at East Oregonian office.
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Frederick Steiner
Attorne
Smith-Crawford Building
Douglas W. Bailey
Taylor Hardware Co
Stroble
Pendleton
Court Street
Ung D. Goey
Alta Street
Tallman Drug Co
Navy Reserve Fitness Rules Prompt Double Test
An officer who neglects prescribed exercise for a month without a medical excuse must undertake a double test the following month. The policy enforces accountability for physical readiness within the Navy Department.
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Navy Department
Pleey Starts From Cuba
Washington reports Admiral Usher cabled from Guantanamo Bay that no Cuban rebels were seen for five days. Consequently American naval vessels are moving to return home.
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Washington
Usher
Navy Department
Guantanamo Bay
Admiral Osterhous Sails from Havana to Hampton Roads
Admiral Osterhous has left Havana aboard the Washington and Rhode Island bound for Hampton Roads via Guantanamo. He will raise his flag aboard the Connecticut. The rest of the third division plans to sail from Cuban waters to Hampton Roads later this week.
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Osterhous
Havana
Washington
Rhode Island
Hampton Roads
Guantanamo
Connecticut
Pastor Throws City Cop in Sebastopol Brawl
Santa Rosa report says Rev. R. Nickerson of Sebastopol struck deputy city marshal John Hannen after banter escalated. The altercation ended with Hannen toppled and the reverend declaring you win. Authorities investigated the incident in Sebastopol with no further details provided.
Minister grapples opponent during game巷 Sebastopol clash
The scene describes a minister throwing Hansen to the ground during a contest and holding him there until he cried You win. Nickerson, a pastor of the Congregational church of Sebastopol, is cited as involved in the incident.
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Hansen
Nickerson
Church of
Insect Bite Warns of Leg Loss for Boston Man
A Boston man nearly lost his leg two years after an insect bite. Bucklen's Arnica Salve is recommended to stop poison, inflammation, and pain. It heals burns, boils, ulcers, piles, eczema, cuts, and bruises. Only 25 cents at Koeppens.
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Boston
Bucklen
Koeppens
Sulphurro cures praised across Pacific Coast cities
A Seattle based national ad claims Sulphurro, a liquid sulfur remedy by the C. M. C. Stewart Sulphur Co., has brought health to thousands from Alaska to Mexico. It touts cures for rheumatism and stomach issues, highlights Mr. Stewart’s role, and notes orders reaching England, France, Germany, and beyond.
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Pacific
Alaska
Mexico
Pacific Slope
United States
Stewart
M. C. Stewart Sulphur Co
Columbia St
Seattle
Nuature
Sulphurro Brings Back Light After 37-Year Darkness
Seattle July 8 Sulphurro is claimed to restore sight and relieve rheumatism using a liquid sulfur compound and baths The case of Mrs F J Mueller in Bothell near Seattle is highlighted with 37 years of total blindness in one eye and 16 in the other before improvement after taking Sulphurro It is noted visitors traveled from distant places to hear her account and other ailments reportedly responded to the treatment
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F. J. Mueller
Bothell
Seattle
Wash
Island
Longness
Schleswig-Holstein
North Sea
America
Louisville
Omaha
Mueller
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