Canning plant runs first cherries and gooseberries
Lewiston Clarkston Canning Co sent 400 cans of Governor Wood cherries in its initial run using one steam cooker. A crew of 10 girls, 6 men, and 2 boys worked all day. full capacity will reach about 16,000 cans daily. Gooseberries and rhubarb will follow. maturing cherries have been delayed by cloudy weather. The Peach apricot output expected to outshine past years, with rapid crop progress anticipated. Two pounds of gold dust worth about 384 dollars were reported from the Prevent Need mine along with ore concentrates. Pierce & Son plan ore extraction next week and Mill setup in two weeks. Equity mine leased for two years with three feet of good ore found. Frank Peeples started Equity mill on ore from Delta mine. Lippincott prospecting near Present Need unearthed a coarse gold piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston-Clarkaton Canning Company
Kelley Fruit
Snake River
Lewiston Tribune
Baker City Democrat
Pierce & Son
Kirkpatrick & Elliott
Equity
Frank Peeples
Delta
French Bros
John Day
Lippincott
Prairie City
Swedish colonists plan Idaho settlement from Massachusetts
An army of about one thousand Swedes, driven by work shortages, plans to move from Massachusetts to Idaho to establish a colony. Led by Rev. A. Larsin of Gardner, Massachusetts, the group seeks suitable land near Lewiston, Idaho, as industrial downturns hit eastern labor. Larsin cites unsatisfactory conditions and hopes to secure land at reasonable prices, while skilled workers volunteer to return to farming. He notes ongoing preparations and possible arrangements, with further details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Idaho
Lewiston
Chere
A. Larsin
Gardner, Maas
Thie
Sumpter Valley Railway Undertakes Steep Mountain Cut
The Sumpter Valley Railway begins major work to lower Huckleberry mountain summit by hundreds of feet near the Powder and Burnt River divide, about six miles from Sumpter. Storm shovels are active, trains must climb over 800 feet in six miles, making this one of railroading's steepest grades. After elevation, a ground leveled track system will store empties and logging trains to prevent runaway cars. A large crew will work through most of the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumpter Valley Railway Company
Huckleberry Mountain
Sumpter
Hermit Rancher Committed to Asylum for Mental Illness
D and Johnson a 56 year old hermit near Yakima has been committed to the Insane Asylum in Medical Lake suffering from a progressive melancholia. He lived isolated for a decade, showed no dissipation, worked regularly, but grew lethargic a year ago and resisted contact with neighbors. Only one delusion regarding a neighbor’s daughter suggested potential danger. Committee testimony from Fred Parker and doctors Scott and Cameron supported commitment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. &. Johnson
Insano al Medical Lake
Saya
Yakima Republic
Johnson
Dewitt's Little Barly Risers Sold by Tallman & Co
Christian Voller, jailed at Connell, is charged with beating and robbing Steve Potuca. He has confessed and plans to plead guilty in court. The tale centers on Tallman & Co selling Dewitt's Little Barly Risers, a famous liver pill item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewitt
Tallman & Co
Christian Voller
Connell
Steve Potuca
Flowing well added on Cove farm in Hat of Improvements
On the Conley farm near Cove D M Hunt completed a 142 foot well last Saturday afternoon. Water rose to within three feet of the tap when drilled and by night had surged two feet above ground. Hunt will drill for Sam Purcell on his Sanir idge farm. a broken stem causes delays today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande
Frank
A. B. Conley
Cove
D. M. Hunt
Mr. Hunt
Sam Purcell
Unton
Saniridge
Leasing Wyoming Oil Lands On Shoshone Reservation
A Lander dispatch notes sixteen men acting for companies hold leases on over 76000 acres of land on the reduced Shoshone Indian reservation. Government grants leases on $10000 bonds and allows development over two years. Leases cover asphalt, mineral, oil and gas with the Indian royalty set at ten percent of output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lander
Wyoming
Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Value in Pendleton Testimony
Pendleton residents hear a local testimonial from Mrs. E J Meiners at 601 Lewis street praising Doan's Kidney Pills for years of kidney trouble and backache. The ad notes availability at The Pendleton Drug Co and nationwide distribution by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY priced at 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
E. J. Meiners
Lewis Street
Ore
Dean
Doan
Pendleton Drug Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo New York
United States
Portland Names and Products Noted in Classified List
A list of names tied to Portland and surrounding areas appears alongside a sales pitch for DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. The entry references customers or residents like John Clancy Geo Gilles Carl Gilbert and others, ending with a note to seek DeWitt's sold by Tallman & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyndman
Portland
John Clancy
Geo. Gilles
Carl Gilbert
Echo
W. A. Coggerhall
O. W. Gylerstone
Monte Vista
T. N. Kerr
B. Gerbert
Beattie
H. D. McGhichan
J. Alloway
Walla Walla
W. S. Kirkman
Agnes Beveridge
Ogden
Charles FH
Warman
E. EK. Part
Walla Willa
P. T. Harbans
Weston
Wm. L. Reddig
C. Berkeley
Jessie C. Moore
J. J. Hogan
Sidney Johnson Sees Sawmill Worker Ends Life by Rifle
Sidney Johnson a saw filer for the Eastern Railway and Lumber company died by suicide Sunday afternoon about four oclock after shooting himself in the head with a rifle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Johnson
Eastern Railway & Lumber Company
No One Expects It In This Health Claim Ad
An old ad touts Sexine Pills as the strongest world tonic. It promises dramatic strength for weak or run-down people. Price is $1 per box, six boxes $5, with full guarantees. Sold by Pendleton Drug Co, which claims to avoid substitutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton Drug Co
For Sale 160 Acres Near Weatherby Oregon
Advertises 160 acres partly seeded to alfalfa with two good orchards house nicely furnished several springs and a sheep ranch with good range near railroad no reserve arranged for two families address 607 Weatherby Ore Also un furnished housekeeping rooms for rent and several rental subs in local listings plus ads offering premium subscriber deals and cash for used articles and large clean regs at the East Oregonian office
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weatherby
Ore
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E. J. Murphy
Hicks-Chatten Engraving CO
2D & Alder
Portland, Ore
C. Anrone
Ailon
Scientific American
All
MN & Co
New York
Ces F Bt
Washington
Carney & Tweedy
Telephone Main
Ukiah
Alba
Ritee
Nye
Pilot Rock
Henry
Pendleton Ice & Cold Storage Company
The
Inland Empire
Grant County Mines
Sumpter Valley Road
How
St. George
DeWitt's
Shor Himsells
Want
Vertising
Want Advertising
East Oregonian
S. Main Street
Spoonemore
East Alta Street
Europe
East Oregonian Pub, CO
Oregonian
Savings Bank
DRS
R. EB
Ringo
Schmidt Building
H. S. Garfield
M. D
Judd
D. J. M'Faul
Judd Block
Main
Black
T. M. Henderson
Savings Bank Building
Lynn K. Blakeslee
Court Streets
Hoisington
Kirksville
E. .A. Mann
Ralph C. Swinburne
Judd Building
M. Kern
Vaughan Bros
Lloyd D
J. A. Donaghue
Ontario Veterinary College
W. Court St
D. C. M'Nabb
Ocal Stats
State Veterinary Board
Tallman's Drug Store
Rea
Wheeler Upholstering CO
Thompson Strees
J. M. Manes
James A. Fee
Carter & Smythe, Attorneys At Law
James B. Perry
Taylor
Lowell & Winter
Law
Deepain Building
George W. Coutts
Schmidt Block
Peterson & Wilson
Attorneys At Law
Smith- Crawford Building
Raley
Richards
G. W. Phelps
Smith-Crawford Building
Joseph T. Hinkle
Attorney At Law
R. J. Slater
Association Block
Staira
Pruitt & Oliver
Insurance and Land Business
Hartman Abstract CO
Umatil
Uys
Pen Meton
James Johns
W. S. Henninger
C. H. Marsh
Sec
J. M. Bentley
D. A. May
Ant
Bas
T. M. Keller
Masonic Hall
Pendleton Lodge
A. A
A. M
Court Street
M. A. Rader
Chicago College of Embalming
Malin
Webb Streets
Baker & Folsom
Livery and
Fred Stables
City Liver Stable
Thompson Street
Carney & Kennedy
Collehes
G. F. Smith
Calvin St
Phine Black
C. H. Beitel
City
Horace W. King
Despain Building
J. L. Vaughan
W. Court Street
Pendleon Iron Works
Court
Alta Streets
Marion Jack
A. F. May
Ung D. Goey
Alta Street
Tallman’s
State of
Oregon
Umatilla
Mary Stanton
Mary Read
Umatilla County
T. PP
Gilliland
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