Army Signal Corps To Trial Airships At Fort Myer
Washington July 21 Aeronauts and army officers begin experiments at Fort Myer to test aerial maneuvers and navigation. Captain Baldwin's dirigible is assembled for trials followed by Herring and Wright aeroplanes to last an hour in the air. Successful tests could prompt Congress to fund an aerial fleet and encourage invention.
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Washington
Aeronauts
Fnd Army
Fort Myer
Army Signal Corps
Baldwin
Signal Corps
Army
Herring
Wright
Allen
Congress
Langley
Potomac
Week of Heat and Rain Breaks Drought Across Oregon Counties
A statewide weather summary reports eastern counties warming to near normal then rising to 90s and occasional 100s, western areas cooler early week. Heavy rains on the 13th to 16th in Willamette Valley and coast ended a drought, with stray storms and winds but overall beneficial. Local notes from Maud M. Baker, F. P. McCully, George Whitels, J. F. Chandler, AL Hasbyouck describe warm spells, thunderstorms, and scattered rain across multiple counties including Umatilla, Morrow, Wasco, Gilliam, and Wasco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Umatilla County
C. W. Kellogg
Willamette Valley
Umatilla
Maud M. Baker
Joseph
Wallowa County
McCully
Heppner
Morrow County
George Whitels
Mikkalo
Gilliam County
J. F. Chandler
Wasco County
Hasbyouck
New Zealand Prepares Welcome for Yankee Fleet
Auckland, July 22. Although under British allegiance, New Zealanders greet the coming Yankee fleet with American flags and eager festivities. Arrival expected August 9 with governors, mayors, and officials at a grand welcome including guns, parades, receptions, excursions, and a special adjournment of the legislature for honors to the American admirals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
N. Z
New Zealand
Camping at the Front City of Tents at Railroad HQ
The La Grande Star reports a camp of more than 50 families at the construction headquarters near the Wallowa and Grande Ronde river junction where the railroad company has set material yards. Families of Chief Engineer Brandon and Contractor McCoy live comfortably, with office workers joining them. An office in a box car and Brussels carpet, crystal clear water, hydrants for all tents, and daily fresh provisions sustain the railroad colony in the Grande Ronde canyon.
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Wallowa
Grande Ronde
The
la Grande Star
Brandon
McCoy
Timothy Hay Damaged by Rains in Naches Valley
Reports circulating in North Yakima claim about 900 acres of timothy hay in the Upper and Lower Naches valley were damaged by last week’s rains and wind. While total acreage damaged is unconfirmed, the hay largely lost quality, with cocks loosened and soaked, reducing value and potential yield. Alfalfa damage noted but not yet definite. Worms injuring Stevens County cherry trees. spraying not effective. strong water wash helps. De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve promoted by Tallman & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naches Valley
North Yakima
Republic
John McPhee
Upper Nadies
Yakima
Naches
Mr. McPhee
Stevens County
Wash
Wanted at Once Rugs Cleaned for Market Price
East Oregonian ad requests good clean rugs for sale or cleaning, offering market price paid. Immediate payment and pickup likely, seeking rug owners to contact the East Oregonian office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Oregonian
You Can't Be Downhearted With Sexine Pills
A touting note for Sexine Pills claims they dispel despondency and restore buoyancy, vigor and good cheer. The Pendleton Drug Co sells the pills at $1 per box with six boxes for 65 cents and offers a money back guarantee. They promise no substitutions and invite address or calls to order.
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Pendleton Drug Co
United States
Europe
East Oregonian
Masis
East Oregonian Pub. CO
Pendleton, Ora
Face to face with a new suit ad and room rentals
A local newspaper urges readers to use today’s classified ads to solve clothing upgrades and housing needs. It argues that timely, well crafted want ads attract the right buyers or renters, promising that adequate advertising boosts business more than ever.
Wanted classified ads for Oregonian readers
East Oregonian invites help wanted rooms houses for rent and second hand goods with premium offers for subscribers. Rates listed include three lines one time twenty cents, six times seventy cents, five lines one time thirty cents, six times one dollar sixteen. Unfurnished housekeeping rooms for rent and rental suites at 201 South Main Street with Spoonemore as rental agent at 117 East Alta Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
East Oregonian
S. Main Street
Spoonemore
East Alta Street
Local Doctors and Offices Contact List
J A Best physician and surgeon office in Savings Bank building with office main 154 and residence main 175. Drs Smith and Temple office in Smith Crawford building opposite post office with office main 0 and residences main 159 and main 118. Dr R E Ringo physician and surgeon rooms 3 and 4 Schmidt Building with office main 623 and residence main 23.
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J. A. Best
Savings Bank
DRS
R. E. Ringo
Schmidt Building
T. M. Henderson
Lynne, Blakeslee
Judd
Main
Court Streets
Lloyd D. Idleman
Pendleton
Ore
Carter & Smythe
Attorneys At Law
Savings Bank Building
Raley, Richards & Raley
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Walla
E. J. Murphy
Neagle Brothers
Winona
Rex
Fairbanks
Neagle Bros
W. C. Minnis
Henning
Peoples Warehouse
Chicago
St. Louis
St. Paul
Kansas City
F. J. Quinlan
WM. McMurray
Pamenger
Portland
Oregon
Nalue
America
State of
British Island Province
Wallowa Railroad Camp
Timothy Hay
de Witt
Tallman & Co
Want Advertising
Oregonian
Main Street
East Bluff
J. M. Bentley
Court Street
Ladow Ranch
Weatherby
Classified
Garfield
M. D
D. J. M'Faul
Judd Block
Black
Hoisington
Kirksville
E. A. Mann
Commercial Association Rooms
Ralph C. Swinburne
Judd Building
DR. M. & Kern
Vaughan Bros
Dentists
James A. Fee
James B. Perry
Taylor's Hardware Store
Lowell & Winter
Law
Despain Building
George W. Coutts
Idaho
Schmidt Block
Garden Street
R. J. Slater
Office Association Block
Chas J. Ferguson
Smith-Crawford Building
Es — M. A. Rader
Chicago College of Embalming
Webb Streets
Baker & Folsom
Ee Ae Ae
Thompson Street
Carney & Kennedy
V. Stroble
G. FP. Smith
Calvin St
Horace W. King
J. LL Vaughan
W. Court Street
Pendleton Iron Works
ABE- Pair
Court
Alta Streets
Marlon Jack
A. F. May
East Court Street
J. A. Donaghue, V
Ontario Veterinary, College
Court St
Peterson & Wilson
Smith- Crawford Building
G. W. Phelps
Joseph T. Hinkle
Office
Association
Head of Stairs
Pruity & Oliver
Attorneys “At Law
M'Nabb
Tallman's Drug Store
Insurance and Land Business
Hartman Abstract CO
James Johns
Henningher
C. H. Marsh
D A. M May
East Oregonian Office
T. M. Keller
Masonic Hall
Pendleton Lodge N. 63
A. F
A. M
Reveys
Anrone
Sees & Co
Scientific American
M & Co
Irendeau
New York
Chichester
IILLA
Scott
Auto Post
Pendieton
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