Record heat breaks yearly highs across city streets
Temperatures surged to 110 degrees at 2 pm and rose through the afternoon with readings from 106 to 111 at various locations. Officials note today’s heat is the hottest in several years though not a city record, with reports of 116 on a residence porch and 198 on a vine-covered porch on South Thompson.
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Malin Street
Court Street
H. F. John
South Thompson Street
Main Street
The Door That Keeps the Wolf Away
A quirky note touts a savings offer with four percent interest on all deposits from one dollar, promising safety of principal and interest and biannual compounding to attract readers in a period-appropriate ad style.
Twins Born to August Kupers in Helix
A day or two ago in Helix, August Kupers and his wife welcomed twins, a boy and a girl. Earlier a man suffering a severe injury was brought into town by wagon and treated at St. Anthonys hospital by Dr. Cole, who feared amputation but believed the leg might be saved.
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Earl Scranton
Augustavo
Scranton
Toen
St. Anthonys Hospital
Cole
August Kupers
Helix
Strike Ends as Lumber Drivers End Embargo Call
Chicago reports three hundred lumber drivers agreed to return to work today, potentially ending the strike if the referendum vote declares it. The chaotic mix of notes also mentions a massachusetts bay Mayflower landing scene and unrelated anecdotes about actor George Cooke and a long, tangled tale from the Saturday Evening Post.
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Chicago
Appearing Old Acts to Profit by Youthful Hair
In strenuous competition it is essential to maintain a youthful appearance and hair growth. Dandruff indicates a germ at the roots. it can cause balding. Newbro's Herpicide is advertised as the only remedy to prevent thinning hair and dandruff, offered by druggists and The Herpicide Co. Detroit with special agents A C Koeppen & Bros.
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Newhbro
Bend Mwe
Tmple
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
A.C. Koeppen & Bros
Nome Premiered Arctic Journey Reveals Local Outlook
The article recounts a Pendleton mayoral voyage from Seattle to Skagway Dawson Nome and back across the Arctic Circle detailing Nome’s mining boom the scale of gold finds near Portland Beach and Umatilla County’s wheat value. It notes a recent high value claim and remarks on mining profitability versus wheat income while describing a local peddler incident and his brief Portland detention.
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Arctic Circle
Yukon
Nome
Umatiila County
Miser Mallogkhin
Pendleton
Hin
Alane
Portland
Peendleton
Arvile Circle
Skagway
Dawson
Oiela City
St. Michael
Avea
First National Bank
Seattle
White Pass
White Horse Rapids
Portland Beach
Matlock
Alnaka
Umatilla County
Umatilla
Lexter Swagrart
Circle Ity
Mattock
Helix country farmers prepare for Monday harvest
Kenneth McRae of Juniper says harvest will start Monday along the Highland section and along the W e ft tine. Farmers report widespread spring sowing and weeded fields after winter, with many fields ready for early wheat harvest and machines to be alerted by week’s end.
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Helix
W.e Ft
Highlanide
Highland
One Armed Man Offers Pencil to Marshal in Room
Last evening Marshal Coffman and Fire Chief Brown spoke in the records room when a one armed man entered and offered to sell the marshal a pencil. The marshal questioned the man about the fiducial deal and the exchange led to further discussion.
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Coffman
Brown
Returning to Owaila Powells Gasoling Motor Car Prove d
A baseline motor car Union Poelfie No. 1 was shown at the oO Ro N. yorde. The vehicle, once seen westbound, is being returned to Omaha with a crew of several men and Wakfield on site for hours in mid voyage. It features a cowcaterior and headlight, a pointed prow-like front, and appears formidable but unable to move without a car attached.
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Powells
Union Poelfie No. 1
Oo. Ro & N. Yorde
Ash
Omaha
Disgun
Wakfield
Drunken man breaks window at Imperial restaurant
About 4 am a intoxicated stranger entered the Imperial restaurant, caused a disturbance, then smashed the front door glass with a rock. He was arrested by night officers and jailed awaiting trial while his effects include a knife and $2.35, complicating payment of damages.
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Imperial
Grits
Carrie Nation
Hill and Swede punished for restaurant vandalism remains in custody
Charlee Hill and Swede, accused of smashing a glass door at the Imperial restaurant, were fined $20 by Recorder Fite Gerald but not released. Hill faced additional charges for allegedly threatening a cook with a knife and a dangerous weapon. Ale Bull faces a separate state charge for defacing a building as DA duties wrap by John McWurt.
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Charlee Hill
Phelps
John McCwurt
Prominent Garfield County Sheepman Dies Suddenly
News from the Inland Empire reports the sudden death of Pomeroy Walker of Garfield County due to heart disease. He was renowned for his long association with Walker & Fuller and recently led a large sheep operation with his partner Me Fuller. His wide circle of acquaintances recalls his many virtues.
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Pomeroy
J. H. Walker
Garfield County
Walker
Inland Empire
Walker & Fuller
Searance
Fuller
Lowleton
Tribune
Four prisoners held in Police Court for disorderly conduct
In police court four prisoners faced charges of disorderly conduct and related offenses. Joh Dok, dita, Fnokine Tim, tn Iodian, and John Wat king received sentences. John Palla was convicted of vagrancy and sentenced accordingly.
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Joh Dok
Dita
Fnokine Tim
Tn Iodian
John Watking
John Palla
Weather disrupts phone links to Camas Prairie area
Heavy thunderstorm forces cut lines and blocks phone connections to Ali, Kink, and nearby Camas Prairie potato farms this afternoon, leaving residents and services momentarily unable to reach the region.
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Wiehatty
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Leding
Massachusetts Bay
Good Housekeeping
Title Band
America
Boston Globe
George Frederick Cooke
New York
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Frederick Cooke
Vober and
Pindy
Rebecca Harding Davie
Faturday Evening Post
Wyoming
Mayor Matlock
Anne
Ike
Owaila
Hill
Enna Ct
U. S
Government Printing Office
Orrine Co., Inc
Washington, D
Sailor Straws
Mountain Shores
Canvan
Shaw
Roosevelt’s
Boston
COURT
Alta House
Bittner
Cor
Alta and
Mill Streets
Corner Court
Thompson
Sunshine Army
Donaldson
Sunshine
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