Generous Critic Oxenford Turns Out Box for Young Actor
A famed London critic John Oxenford, ill with a bronchial affection, left his bed on a bitter night to attend a theater. During a rising young actor's scene he coughed, prompting the critic to tell the audience that the elderly gentleman must retire. The box emptied, and the actor was astonished to learn the cougher was Oxenford, who still offered praise on his departure.
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Mery
John Oxenford
London
Oxenford
Oxenfort
Tivrther
Judging Dogs Rules and Odd Facts From The Oregonian
The piece explains how dog points are valued across breeds, noting variety in head, coat, color and body emphasis. It also shares curiosities about the aphis and ants, a French valet tale, henpecked husbands, and light humor items from The Oregonian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Bernard
East Umatilla irrigation work to start in August
The East Umatilla project will have direct work begin in August with preliminary arrangements as Echo Hermiston and Umatilla expect major activity. Bids for the dam were deemed high by officials with Newport Land & Construction near the lowest at 55008 75, while ditch work bids seem satisfactory.
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Echo
East Umatilla
Hermiston
Umatilla
Pendleton
Newport Land & Construction Company
Interior Department
Aet
Messrs. Fisk & Toft
Rose Webb
E. E. Ripper
Ripper
Farr
Scholl
Whitworth
Thomas Whitworth
W. W. Whitworth
Umatilla County
Oregon
Colonel Newport
Cayuse Station
O. B R. & NX. Company
Malin
Bridge Streets
War on the white plague and Foley’s Honey and Tar
Nations strive to curb consumption the deadly disease. Foley's Honey and Tar cures coughs and colds safely and effectively. Do not risk health with unknown preparations. The genuine product comes in a yellow package Koeppen Drug Store.
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Foley
Koeppen Drug Store
SOME HERMISTON AFFAIRS
Hermiston reports reclamation work progresses with John T. Whistler arriving to base in a new government building. Three lumber yards Inland Empire H T Irwin and Hermiston Mercantile store stock east of the track as ongoing construction continues this season. Water Users association meets to discuss routine business and a descriptive pamphlet is planned. Hotel Hermiston nearing completion, set to be a premier inn between Pendleton and Portland.
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Earlng
Hermiston
John T. Whistler
Oregon
Inland Empire
H. T. Irwin
Hermiston Mercantile Company
Reclamation Service
Water Users’ Association
Poen- Vieton
Portland
Hidaway Springs
Pendleton
Umatilla
Tendleton
Heppner
Walla Walla
Hidaway
Engine No 476 Stalled On Hill After Freight Collision
An engine without a fireman or engineer ran uncontrolled down an 11 mile grade from Troy to Kendrick after a freight train struck it at Troy last night. The cab was crushed onto the boiler, leaving no way to board. The engine eventually stopped half a mile below the depot as another train from Juliaetta pursued.
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Kendrick
Troy
Northern Pacific
the Gazette
11 Mile
Juliaetta
Stimulation Without Irritation Promoted By Laxative Syrup
An old advertisement touts Oring Laxative Fruit Syrup as a bowel cleanser and stimulator that works without irritation. It warns that summer kidney irregularities arise from excessive drinking or overheating and recommends Foley's Kidney Cure from Koeppen Drug Store as a remedy.
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Foley
Koeppen Drug Store
From the Pen to the Asylum: Trillwood Committed
A. B. Trillwood, who eight years ago shot J. Frank Adams and fired on Mrs. Adams, was released on a fault with a deadly weapon charge after serving seven years. The case led to demurrers and a court decision throwing out the indictment, freeing him, then he was remanded for sanity evaluation and committed to the asylum for the insane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Trillwood
J. Frank Adams
Alsoaiy
Willie
Drake
C.F. Stone
Trillwood
Moore
Baldwin
Prank Cheney firm offers a cure pledge for catarrh
Frank J Cheney and I J Cheney & Co pledge to pay one hundred dollars for each catarrh case cured by Hailey Catarrh Care. The oath was sworn in Toledo on November 6 1880 before Notary Albert Gleason. Hailey Catarrh Care is taken internally and claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Send for testimonials free. sold by all druggists in Toledo Ohio.
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State OF Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Prank J. Cheney
I. J. Cheney &Co
Frank J Cheney
Thocemar
A. D
Benl
Cheney & CO
Tyledo
All Druggiosa
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Rothschild
Alphonse
France
Monsieur
Argonaut
India
Ble
Dometic Finance
Mr. J. M. Child
Pally Baet
Oregonian
Echo News
Hox Ferry
Oo Bridee
Reeves
Butter Creek
Spike
May Baker
Mims Baker
L. A. Beteh
H. RB. Newport
R. N. Branfield
Mra. M. EB. Critchfield
Bridgeport
Wash
Alex Young
Echo Lumber Co
Kees Trillwood
Sumer
Stage
Golden Rule Hotel
J. D. Kirk
W. G. Cole
Joe
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