Woodward Toll Gate Sold On Summit of Blue Mts
Milton Ore July 16 The historic Toll Gate property at the summit of the Blue Mountains ten miles from Milton was sold yesterday by Mrs M A Woodward and associates to a Walla Walla man. The consideration was about $2000. The Woodward wagon road long served as the main route between the Walla Walla and Wallowa valleys, with toll rights granted by the legislature in Oregon’s early history. In recent years there have been several attempts to challenge the toll.
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Mra M. A
Food administration buys Mexican mineral bales for savings
Washington July 12 The food administration has signed an agreement with Mexico to purchase 500000 bales of mineral at 16 cents per pound, about 2 cents below last year’s price, expected to save American farmers about 6000000 dollars. A stray classifieds nod hints readers to contact a reader of the classifieds.
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The
Food Administration
Mexico
Deans Tring
Hooom Riven
John Koberg
Koberg
Remarkable Nerve in Portuants Second Arrest
Portla nd July 15 W. a. Sontag's nerve and nerve did not desert him after arrest for a second time on a theft charge. He remains under arrest at Prineville with a warrant filed by Sheriff Hurlburt. Onlookers report he offered no defense to the indictment.
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W. A. Sontag
Broadway Becomes Stage for Cold Town Camp Drama
Acton team up with Miy 45 below an tribute to performers in frigid Maine setting. Harold Lockwood stars in Broadway Bill as the run leads through bitter weather. The bill also features Social Quicksands with Bushman and Bayne where wealth and romance collide in a witty adventure.
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MIY
Meade
Hoadway
Metro Wenler
Harold Lagkwood
Rcenien
Broadway
Lockwood Wri Hig Company
Maine
Rungeley
Fire destroys Hickerson block on Main and College
A fire today tore through the Hickerson block at the corner of Main and College streets. Walter Hickerson owned the building, which housed three storerooms on the first floor and an eight rooming house above.
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College Streets
Walter Hickerson
Baseball scores from yesterday across leagues
Chicago and Philadelphia split results while Cincinnati won big. New York slipped in both leagues as Cleveland and Detroit dominated. The American League saw Cleveland beat New York 7 to 1 and Detroit defeat Washington 7 to 0.
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Philadelphia
Cincinnati
New York
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Detroit
Washington
Sugar Saver Organized in Army
Washington July 12 Boy and girl club members in the north and west are organizing a sugar canning program to aid the season's supply. They will can with a little sugar or none and teach making sugarless confections from beets quince apples and other fruits, using corn syrup and honey in cooking. The effort aims to show how a large amount of sugar can be produced by this program.
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Washington
North
A & Ugar
Maui
Form Congress to Pay Premiums In Haby Ronda
The International Fort Congress decides to pay 80 percent of the minimum prize money won at the International Soil Products Expo in Kanane City between October 16 and 24. Exceptions apply for exhibitors outside the United States, with 50 percent in cash and war savings stamps as alternatives.
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International Fort Congress
International Soill Products
Kanane City
United States
Deen Combination Wealer mil refrigerater experiments
The bureau of markets tests seek proper designs for combination heater and refrigerator cars used in perishables. Heater equipment installed in these cars aims to protect perishable products from freezing in winter.
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Bureau of Markets
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