City Brevities at Hohbachs and more reads
Public notices list ice cream at Hohbachs and diverse local offerings. Dry firewood from Bee Minnis, dressed chickens at Stark Poultry House, rental rooms at East Oregonian office, transfer work by Stansberry Milne, Main Street store room for rent, Hotel Bowman Cafes serving strawberries and ice cream. California tariff debate noted with Congressman Knowland urging Pacific cooperation.
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Stark Poultry House
East Oregonian
Pacific coast tariff alliance planned at San Francisco meeting
Groundwork for tariff legislation favorable to California and other Pacific coast states was laid at a Chamber of Commerce meeting in San Francisco presided by Governor Gillett. Organizations to appoint representatives to a general committee will report to Washington next autumn to aid California’s delegation before the Ways and Means Committee.
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Congress
Kahn
Knowland
California
Washington
Pacific Coast
Chamber of Commerce
San Francisco
Gillett
Whellington
D. C
Oregon
Arizona
Utah
Idaho
Needham
Perkins
Senate
New Ferry at Umatilla Opens Between Umatilla and Plymouth
A self made ferry operating on the Columbia river connects Umatilla with Plymouth. J B Switzler and James Atcheson of Umatilla built the craft able to move 60 head of horses or cattle per trip. The 53 1/2 foot long, 16 foot beam boat uses a 20 horsepower gasoline engine and cost about 3000 dollars. Locals see it as a sign of growth tied to nearby irrigation projects and the US government’s irrigation work.
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Umatilla County
Oregon Daily Journal
Umatilla
J. B. Switzler
Yakima
United States
Strawberry Brings Prize For Largest Berry On Cabbage Hill
A strawberry measuring eight inches in circumference was presented to Judge T. P. Gilliland by W. H. Bell of Cabbage Hill. Bell brought the fruit from his mountain ranch, and it nearly wins the prize for the biggest berry on Cabbage Hill.
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T. P. Gilliland
W. H. Bell
Cabbage HI
Notice to Contractors Builders Milton Oregon bids
Notice to contractors builders bids for building Odd Fellows temple at Milton Oregon will be received up to 4 oclock p m July 25 1908 Plans and specifications can be seen at my office in Milton Or The right to reject any or all bids is reserved G W INGLE Bec
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Odd Fellows Temple
Milton
Oregon
G. W. Ingle
Bec
ManZan Pile Remedy Sold by Koeppen Brothers
One application of ManZan Pile Remedy for all forms of Piles soothes reduces inflammation soreness and itching. Price 60 cents guaranteed. Sold by A. C. Koeppen & Bros.
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A. C. Koeppen & Bros
Personal mentions and travel plans fill city notes
Local society brief lists Mrs Joe Halatead of Echola and many visitors and notables in town. It records departures for Lehman Springs Seattle Portland Helix and La Grande, plus upcoming trips to the beach and other engagements. A separate dispatch describes a July 4 telegram about arrests tied to Nord Alexis activity and the Princ Wilhelm IV sailing before orders could be enforced.
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Joe] Halatead
Echola
T. B. Swearingen
Lehman Springs
Indian Agent Upholdined Findings In Interior Office Testimony
An inspector Arthur M. Tinker investigated the affair and found no criminal involvement by the speaker. The Interior Department was pressed for a favorable adjustment, with Garfield and Price backing the claim. The speaker asserts the reports supported his rights and that any intervening leases would be settled in court.
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Arthur M. Tinker
George Peringer
Secretary of the Interior
Garfield
Seven Pendleton Girls Plan Rough Rider Visit to Lehman
Seven Pendleton high school girls intend to form a Rough Rider brigade to ride at Lehman springs this week. Chaperoned by Mrs. W. H. McCormmach, the group will commence their season on arrival with costumes to fit the occasion. The party includes Norma Alloway Edith Johnson Nona Johnson Hazel Nolen Edna Storie Gertrude Campbell and Gertrude Jordan.
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Pendleton
Lehman Springs
W. H. McCormmach
Lehman
Norma Alloway
Edith Johnson
Nona Johnson
Hazel Nolen
Edna Storie
Gertrude Campbell
Gertrude Jordan
Haytien Merchants Escape Ordered Death by President Nord
Two Port au Prince merchants Adolf Valbrune and Dantel Theodule narrowly escaped immediate execution after a telegram ordered their deaths as government enemies. With only an hour to spare they fled by ship and are now in New York en route to Curacao.
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Prinz Wilhelm IV
Royal Dutch West Indian Mail Service
Port Au Prince
Nord Alexis
Hayt
Valbrune
Theodule
Haydon Ofreles
Port Au France
New York
Pring Wilhelm TV
Hayti
Curacao
Adolf Valbrune
Dantel Theodule
Baseball Scores National League Results Across Cities
In Chicago Chicago 5 Philadelphia 6. In Pittsburg first game Pittsburg 1 New York 7. Second game Pittsburg 4 New York 7. In St Louis St Louis 3 Brooklyn 2.
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National League
Chicago
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
New York
St. Louia
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Washington versus St Louis game scores listed
The record shows Washington and St Louis games with scores in multiple venues. In Washington first game Washington 2 Saint Louis 9. Second game Washington 2 Saint Louis 4. Philadelphia first game Chicago 1 Philadelphia blank. Second game Chicago 3 Philadelphia 2. New York Cleveland 3 New York 0.
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Washington
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
Cleveland
Boston and Detroit split two games in tight matchup
In Cincinnati the series opened with Boston 3, Cincinnati 2. The first game in Boston saw Detroit 6, Boston 2. In the rematch Boston defeated Detroit 4 to 2 to close the set.
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Cincinnati
Boston
Detroit
Mosquito Swarm Said to Be More Aggressive This Year
The Dalles Chronicle reports that mosquitoes appear more numerous and vicious in the city this season. Large, aggressive insects bite with six piercing proboscis organs, causing irritation and swelling. A outdoor gathering ended with many mosquitos slain, highlighting a sharp increase in biting incidents and discomfort.
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Webster
New Jersey
Dalles Chronicle
Sunday booze on trains in Idaho and Washington
The Spokane Chronicle notes Sunday liquor sales occur on Northern Pacific routes through this county and Idaho. It argues for uniform enforcement of the Sunday closing law, saying car staff openly sell beer and beverages and mock the law, urging action to curb such sales.
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Spokane Chronicle
Northern Pacific
Patouge
Idaho
Dakotas
Washington
Eagle Change and New Showings at The Show Shop
The Show Shop changes its motion picture lineup this afternoon and will stay open until Friday. Viewers can see the story of Davey Crockett in color along with several other acclaimed titles, including the new frustrated Bone.
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Eagle
Davey Crockett
Pastime Adds New Pictures to Program Mix
The Pastime announces a change of pictures including Bully and Recruit The Antiquary Around the Coast of Brittany Lost Pocketbook Fond of His Paper and the song When Summer Tells Autumn Goodbye among the offerings for today.
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Britany
Oregon W R C backs Cora M. Davis for national president
Oregon Grand Army men and Women’s Relief Corps endorse Union resident Cora M. Davis for national president at the Toledo encampment in September. Resolutions passed at Newport reflect joint support by state organizations and the annual encampment.
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Oregon Grand Army Men and Women Relief Corps
Cora M. Davis
Union
Toledo
Newport
Women’s Relief Corp
Oregon W. R. C
Death sentence looms for priest murderer Alla
Denver July 14 The death sentence for Giuseppe Alla, the priest killer who shot Father Leo Heinrichs at St Elizabeths church, will be carried out this week in Canon City. Prison officials will set the day and hour. Alla, who has refused food, has shown renewed appetite after a milk feeding. He retains hatred for the priesthood and raved at a visiting Catholic priest.
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Denver
Guiseppe Alia
Alia
Canon City
Colorado
Leo Heinrichs
St. Elizabeth's Church
Alla
Pendleton auto trips to local springs continue
In recent days Pendleton residents have been chauffeured to the southern springs by local drivers. Elmer McCormmach, son of W H McCormmach, led a Lehman party including Mrs G W Knight and B F Simpson, with Tommy Murphy among others. Earlier, Mrs William Slusher and Miss Edith Slusher headed a group to similar resorts, followed by a Sunday outing featuring G M Rice and other companions including Mr and Mrs Ed Starky.
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Pendleton
South End
Elmer McCormmach
W. H. McCormmach
Lehman
Mis. G. W. Knight
B. F. Simpson
Tommy Murthy
Mayor Murphy
William Slusher
Edith Slusher
A. Ruppe
Bernice Ruppe
G. M. Rice
Menzie and
Ed Starky
Georgia Bill Targets Fake Charms In Marriage Pact
Georgia lawmakers consider a bill by Rep George Green that would declare a marriage null and void if a wife deceives a husband by using artificial aids to enhance her appearance during courtship. The proposal, in committee, would curb deceptive beauty practices and affect betrothal outcomes.
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Atlanta Ga
Georgia
George Green
Whitfield
Assembly
Committee On Ways and
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad
Advertisement promoting Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a great kidney remedy. Claims kidneys weaken body and that Swamp Root cleanses and heals. Offers free sample bottle by mail and family doctor guidance. Mentions Binghamton New York address and sales in 50 cent and one dollar bottles.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N.Y
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Hohbach's
Stansberry & Milne
Hotel Bowman
J. B. Switeler
James Acheson
Louis*Hunziker
Malin
Koeppens
Ethel Temple
Seattle
Frankie
Norma Coykendall
la Grande
Bonsell
F. 5. Wilson
Athena
Matt Mosgrove
George O. Campbell
Spokane
K. G. Warner
Birch Creek
Harry Br, Burke
Hermiston Nealty Company
Walter Adams
Helix
W. Koeppen
Familly
Hidaway Springs
Mary Ritner
Portland
Charles Green
F H. Storker
Beach
T. M. Henderson
Henderson
Clifton Cleaver
Echo
St. George
Hinkle Ditch
H. J. Mann
Miss Mann
Lou Height
Horace Walker
Mr. Walker
Hoe
Estelle Severs
Cove
Union County
Wis
Dayton
L. R. Lorenz
Rough Riders
Springs
President Nord
Dalles
Movement
Washington and
Pendleton Cloak
Suit House
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Main & Court Sts
A. C. Friedly, Mer
Daniel Boone
Louise
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