City Items and Advertisements Pulse Through the Town
City items show Rader and various firms like Rader Carpets and Furniture advertising services. Local stores tout Cleveland’s Baking Powder, 4 percent cash discounts, transfer services, and stage lines. Lost fox terrier pup offered reward. government land data and irrigation prospects discussed by geologist Chirlon B. Walcott.
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Uc Rader
Carpeww
Rader
Ste Withee
Roonevelt
Boston
Ross Nichols
Lomt
Cleveland
Headstrom & Greenawald
Douglas
St. George
Mire Cooper
Government losses from land deals hit seventy million
Manwell argues government has lost 70 million in two years due to written national land bonds. He says forest land should be protected for timber and forest use, not mining or agriculture, and that public forest land should be reserved. Forest lands are slipping into private control as others vanish.
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Vancle Sam
New Paris
Chirlon B. Walcott
United States Geological Survey
Ark
Colorado
California
Uncle Sam
Manwell
Dieclatee Uwe
Tnebor
Persecnion
Alamere
Haystack Fire Injures Stacker at Mt Vernon Farm
A dinner mishap sparked a fire that destroyed a stack of hay on a Mt Vernon area farm. A stacker suffered burns as flames spread along the dry hay path from a cigarette or matches dropped in the stacks. Fire crews traced the blaze from the Meld to the hay stack, with the dry hay fueling the flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ioy
W. Ch Inete
Mt. Vernon
Harvest Handa
Church of the Redeemer Service Topics and Welcome
Morning prayers and sermon on the sixth Sunday after Trinity focus on Jacob and the dying patriarch, with themes of faith quickened by remembering great deeds. Evening sermon centers on Jesus Christ and the great multitudes. Strangers are welcomed at both services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Redeemer
Henry Dinan Joner
Jacob
Jesnua
Christ
Seattle Woman Dies After Drinking Carbolic Acid
At Seattle Mra Annan Ambrose wife of oineman drank carbolic acid and died. The provocation for the subside is not known, as Mrs. Ambrose was apparently in good health and happy, besides being in good circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Mra
Annan Ambrose
Oineman
Personal Mention Loops Through Local Comings and Goings
Local items report J and Steele of Nolin in town after harvest supplies. F McEirey’s Athens party staying a night en route to Nuhooiti for several weeks. A B Galloway, Portland sales rep, trips through town. H J Bom of Heppner returns home. Wickereheam leaves for Walla Walla for a month with friends. Various residents travel to Portland and Athena. Judge Lowell to Portland to join family. T J Foley visits Bingham Springs for a short stay. Mrs Earnest visits with baby. Prof J B Horner arrives from Athena to assist Oregon Agricultural College, staying at the Gol House. Madden of Caldwell and BP Dodd kin arrive. Martin Anderton returns from Condon praising Sutlock country. Clove hires a new harvester near Athena for upcoming wheat season. Rev Gt Mall and family have not yet left. services scheduled tomorrow at the Baptist church, with future absences noted until September. contact via Meacham for emergencies.
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J. & Steele
Nolin
F McEirey
Athens
May
Nuhooiti
A. B. Galloway
Portland
H. J. Bom
Heppner
Hon
Wickereheam
Wal Walla
Bingham Springs
George Earnest
Mira
James Ketmery
J. B. Horner
Athena
Oregon Agricultural College
Hir
Gol Her Rule
Condon
Clove
Athen
Atligothy
Opan
Gt. Mall
Hall
Fuirly
Asia
Auniel
Meacham
Walla Walla Strike Upset Likely on Open Shop Jobs
Walla Walla carpenters and painters held a joint meeting last evening to protest employing non union workers on contractor James Cunningham’s job. If actions follow leadership’s hints, many construction projects including schools and a library may face work stoppages, though most members remain cautious. The dispute stems from the Master Builders' Association open shop push and prior contractor walkouts this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jotot Seasion
Walla Walla
Tinton
James Cunningham
Minster
Union
Tid Alwase
Master Duilders’ Association
John Stack
Green's Park
Dacres
Brary
State fair fund report by Lewis and Clark commission
President Jefferson Myers of the Lewis and Clark state commission says the legislature allocated 600000 for the fair. Expenditures total 435000 with 75000 remaining for further expenses and the memorial building. Funds previously allotted include 500000 cited by Myers and allocations to the St. Louis exposition and memorial construction.
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Jefferson Myere
Fair Commission
Jefferson Myers
Lewis and Clark
Chamber
Oregon Daily Journal
Preaiient Myers
Oregon State Building Funds and Exhibits Summary
The Oregon State Commission outlines allocations for exhibit construction and related facilities. It notes $95,000 to office expenses and installation, $50,000 held for the material building subject to terms, and $56,000 directed to the state treasury if terms fail. It reports $220,000 spent on buildings including the state and administration buildings, fire quarters, columns, police home, forestry, and exhibits halls. Twenty four counties contributed cash and representations across agriculture, horticulture, dairy, and industry. the commission pursued strong county participation with incentives. The commission’s salary was $2,500 for four months, covering all state building staff and cleaners.
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Mate Trea. Ory
Orecon State
Fire Department
Police Department
Forestry
Oreton
Body of a Man Still Lost in Treacherous River
Baker City Herald reports the body of a young man drowned near Welser about a week ago remains unfound. Despite dynamite blasts and dredging by searchers, no evidence surfaced as crews continue efforts to recover the body. The article also notes dust on Spokane train crews from the dry weather and a rough road between here and Walla Walla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker City
Welser
Baker City Herald
Brunel
Here
Walla Willa
O. TR
Spokane
Steamboat Competing for Columbia Trade to Enter Route
The Dalles Chronicle reports two companies negotiate steamers to enter the middle Columbia trade with the portage road scheme. Water transportation facilities will be closed this week. The steamer Telephone may pioneer one route, while current craft on the stream are not to be included.
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Aloor Usu Cution
Middle Columbia
Portige Road
Telephone
Dalles
Stockmen Round Up Cattle For Tacoma Shipment Saturday
Reeves, Bales and Jones of Camas Prairie begin gathering 14 carloads of fat beef cattle destined for Tacoma, purchased by Carsten Brom. Efforts to enforce liquor sale laws to Indians intensify with local authorities and the U S marshal assisting in Tecoa, Washington.
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Reeves, Bales & Jones
Camas Prairie
Tacoma
Carsten Brom
Tacoma Packera
Siltes Jourreal
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Lee Teutsch
W. D. Hansford
Clema and Tobacco
Howard
Court Etrest
Gath M. Richardson
Mike Light
Beaton
Teutach's
East Oregonian
J. A
Court Street
Cleveland E Byking Powier
Leathers
Hidaway Springs
Tallman & Co
T M. Henderson
United States
Ite Army
I. K Smith
Baggage and Express
Donaldson
Red Crow
Victor Talking Machines
J. A. Owenhouse
Girtributor
East Court Street
Louis Hunziker
Main St
Koeppens
Popular Price Druggiste
Koeppen & Brothers
Ike Ekite
Main Street
Pendleton, Oregon
Devdl
Dusty
Teokoa
Wash
Pendleton
Fishmam & Peters
Blue Mountain
Blue Mountains
Umatilla
Oregon
M. E. Foley
Gibbon P. D
ORGON
the Rose
Kalamazoo Corset Company
Mekong
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Great Eastern Department Store
B. FP
Nicholas
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