Freewater Real Estate Transfers and Flood Relief Events
Freewater real estate transfers list multiple parcel sales including 40 acres to Solomon Underwood for 10000 dollars and 10 acres to Mr Lamb of Iowa for 4000 dollars. George W Hirst and family moved from Paterson New Jersey and acquired half interests in Pearson ranch and office, paying 550 and 3000 respectively. Benefit concerts funded flood relief with 16 dollars raised. another concert planned and Milton to host two shows. Walla Walla defeated Freewater 11 to 1 in a Sunday baseball game. Strawberry crop forecast at half due to flood, fruit being chipped yet hoped for partial yield. News notes include a horse theft acquittal for Dan Buecking in Milton Justice Miller’s court.
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New Jersey
Walla Walla
Freewater
Joseph Lynch
Solomon Underwood
A. S. Pearson
Scrivner
Athena
William Bishop
Mr. Lamb
Iowa
Ellis Ireland
Mr. Thayer
Chicago
George W. Hirst
Paterson
N. J
A. S Pearson
Hirst
Pearson
Opera House
Milton
Freewater Boys
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad
Advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and urinary ailments. Claims include back pain rheumatism liver and bladder relief and fewer nightly trips to the restroom. Offers free sample bottle and book by mail from Kilmer Co Binghamton NY.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. W
Helix Fourth of July set to be record breaker
Helix will celebrate with sports and ball games as organizers increase funds to over 200. Miss Amy Mathews Mrs Clarence Penland and Miss Misse Sharp stay at Penland ranch en route home. Crop prospects excel and Charles Dutro reelected Helix public school principal with Misertha Stachting receiving a raise. Rebekah Lodge No 65 elects officers Stella Knight Mary Norvell Laura Griswood Grace Joy. lodge thriving with growing membership.
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Helix
Amy Mathews
Clarence Penland
Misse Sharp
Penland
Pendleton
Griswold
Wallula
Charles F. Dutro
Misertha Stachting
Rebekahs
Evangeline Rebekah Lodge No
Helix Herald
Stella Knight
N. G
Mary Norvell
Gilise Laura Griswood
Grace Joy
Treas
Minidoka Dam Nears Completion In Idaho
The Minidoka dam, a major Idaho irrigation project, advances with 250 workers at night and day. Rock filling is nearly finished, the dam stands 15 feet above the high water mark, and gravel backfilling will widen the base to reduce seepage using 80 000 yards. Completion is expected in 60 days. Also noted, Evers in Chicago backs Bryan for president in 1908, and an ad promotes Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup.
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Minidoka
Rupert
Prizes Planned for Burlington Conductors Uniform Standard
A Burlington railroad order requires conductors to have pressed pants and laundered uniforms twice weekly. An official tailor will inspect each trip in Chicago, selecting a monthly prize for the most immaculate conductor. At Oregon-California lines speculation centers on Pendleton winners, with W H Kelsay tipped as favorite alongside Glendenning Alison and Smith.
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Burlington Railway
Burlington
Chicago
Pendleton
Harriman
W. H. Kelsay
Glendenning
Alison
Smith
New Phone Directory Lists Dan Smyth in Loan Office
In the Pacific States issue a new telephone directory lists Dan Smyth as a loan office patron, a misclassification the Woolgrowers' secretary calls satire. An ad for Kodol for dyspepsia touts digestion benefits, sold by Tallman & Co.
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New
Smyth
Dan P
Pacific States Company
Will Offer Trophies Next Year For Field Meets
Royal M Sawtelle announces two silver cups offered as trophies will be retained and awarded at next year’s event. One large cup goes to the team winning two of three past or future field meets. the smaller cup to the eighth grade winner in the inter high school contest. Medals for the deferred meet to be kept for next year. Also notes a Kennedy cough syrup ad. Attendees asked to gather at Eagles hall Sunday to attend postponed unveiling ceremonies.
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Royal M. Sawtelle
Four Year Musical and Literary Course Favored at Pendleton Academy
Principal Bleakney urges a four year program with vocal and instrumental music as main features supplemented by Latin, higher mathematics, Greek and Roman history, literature, algebra, and languages. If dormitories are built, the plan could be installed. board authorized to study feasibility and costs. Routine business transacted. In Plattsburg, Major Francia P. Fremont, son of General John Fremont, faced bankruptcy filing with about 12,600 debts and only 28 cash, prompting possible court martial action and investigation by war department. Early Risers laxative advertisement ends.
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W. I. Bleakney
Board of Trustees
W. H. Bleakney
Pendleton Academy
Academy
Bleakney
Plattsburg, N
Francia P. Fremont
Bth Infantry
Plattsburg Barracks
John ©. Fremont
New York
Army
War Department
Fremont
Washington
Journey of Elihu Root to the Pan American Congress
New York reports Secretary of State Elihu Root will travel to Rio de Janeiro with his wife and daughter aboard the USS Charleston to attend the Pan American conference. The voyage covers about 10,000 miles with stops at San Juan Puerto Rico Fue Janeiro Montevideo Buenos Aires Valparaiso Callao and Panama, ending in late September. The Charleston will relieve the Chicago on the Pacific station as Rear Admiral Goodrich transfers his flag.
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New York
Elihu Root
Hia de Janeiro
United States
Charleston
San Juan
P. R
Fue Janeiro
Montevideo
Buenon Ayres
Valparaiso
Callao
Panama
Root
Navy
State Department
Pacific
Chicago
Goodrich
Hotel Portland Portland Oregon Ad Offers Rates
The Hotel Portland in Portland Oregon offers American plan rooms from three dollars per day and up. It serves tourists and commercial travelers with special rates for families and single gentlemen. The management invites visits to view rooms and obtain prices. A modern Turkish bath is provided in the hotel under H C Bowers.
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Bath
St, George
Northwest
Portland
Oregon
H.C. Bowers
Manas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Freewater Advices
Evers
Illinois State ‘Democratic Press Association
Bryan
Kennedy
Tallman & Co
Burlington, System
Dan Smyth
Loan Office
Kedol
Eagles’ Hall
Jhen
Drake
C. C
J. P. Walker
Daniel Bert
Hodge Hender
Pendleton Iron Works
James A.“Snyder
Calfornia Wine House
Oregon Liquor Co
the State
Lobby
Ranier Beer Hall
Northern Pacific-Burlington Railways
Omaha
St. Louis
City
St. Joseph
Lincoln
Northern Pacific-Burlington
Walter Adams
Caldesread , W
C. RB. Ry
Valla
A. D. Charlton
Noot
Rio Janeiro
Pan-American Congress
Fergy
Kalser
Paorties
V. Stroble
Pendietos
Eas Court
Hotel
George Darveau
Iman
The
Bollons & Brown, Proprietore
Wey
Aere
Alta House
the Working Mansand Farmers Hotel
Cor. Alta and Mill Sts
Murphy
Court St
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