Two New Homes Start in Milton and School Plant Bid
Milton reports active building with T C Gould planning a $1000 cottage near Olinger Brothers yard and W H Bailey preparing a $2000 bungalow on Mill street. A E Williams won the contract to build the district No 31 schoolhouses for Milton at $20 129.92 and Freewater at $11 370.41. The Milton tennis club remains active with evening play at S shields home and new equipment. Substantial notices include the Williams–Graves wedding set for June 16 at the Williams home and city officials arranging a Milton baseball game next Wednesday. A new batch of Paradise Found Milton buttons arrived after a shipping delay. City Attorney S D Peterson was seen in Walla Walla today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Gould
W. H. Bailey
A. F E. Williams
Milton
T. ¢. Gould
Baskett Mountain
Olinger Brothers
W.H. Bailey
J. B. Cherry
Chas. McKengle
J. E. Cherry
Mill Street
A. E. Williams
Freewater
F. A. Wormington
W. A. Banister
George Johnson
Milton and
Shriner
Bolaz
Cox
Rodinzon
Samuel Agno
Walla Walla
Williams-Groves
Carl Milton Williams
Alvina Gertrude Graves
B. F. Williams
Dr. Williams
W. KR. Craig
Ellensburg
Wash
M. Hall
Heppner
Hall
Washington City
I. O. O. F. Lodge
Pendleton
Milton Diamond
H Milton
Oregon
John Milton
S. D. Peterson
Local Druggist McAllister Reports on Eczema Treatments
Druggist McAllister of this city reports on patient reports from those treating the skin with oil of wintergreen liquid compounded in D. D. D. Prescription. Eczema sufferers are urged to inquire about these reports and seek guidance from the pharmacist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAllister
Miller Denies Marriage To Indian Woman Sutatot
San Francisco reporter details Joaquin Miller’s denial of marrying Sutatot of the Shasta tribe who died near Redding. He credits her with nursing him back to health after an 1855 Castlerock battle wound and states she remained a noble soul, not his wife, while praising Jim Brock for releasing her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Sutatot
Redding
Joaquin Miller
California
Miller
Castlerock
Jim Brock
Mount Shasta
TRY FOR ARTESIAN WATER AT ATHENA
Athena Ore June 12 The contract for boring an artesian well has been drawn and forwarded for signatures. Miller and West of La Grande to bore up to 1000 feet at five dollars per foot. Work to begin in about fifteen days. Local investors plan to form a stock company to support the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena
Ore
Miller and
West of
la Grande
S&s
Miller and West
Athena Land & Trust Co
Women Who Are Envied Quote Beauty and Health
An advertisement claims attractive women inspire envy and links beauty to health. It asserts ailments like constipation and kidney poisons cause pimples and a dull complexion, then touts Electric Bitters as remedies that regulate stomach and kidneys, purify blood, and improve skin and nerves, with Goat Tall & Co. and the Pendleton Drug Co. as distributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goat Tall & Co
The
Pendleton Drug Co
Romance Sparks Idaho Commencement Pair Marry
Ernest Noble a University of Idaho student from Boise and Miss Reta Harrington a preparatory student from Moscow suddenly disappeared at noon and were married in Palouse aboard an electric train before heading to Spokane. Ernest’s brother Thomas was graduating as the wedding took place. The couple obtained a license at the court house and left town while classmates faced commencement exercises. Harringtons opposed the match.
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Moscow
Idaho
Ernest Noble
University of Idaho
Boise
Reta Harrington
Samuel C. Harrington
Palouse
Spokane
Thomas Noble
Ernest
Harrington
Trouble Makers Ousted and New Life Pills Claim Benefits
A patient with stomach trouble reports rapid relief from dyspepsia and indigestion after using Dr. King’s New Life Pills. He also notes improved appetite, stronger nerves, and overall vitality as stomach liver and kidneys begin functioning properly. Available at Tallman & Co and Pendleton Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Tallman & Co
Pendleton Drug Co
Oregon Lumper Yard Offers Cheap Sawdust Supply
Sawdust available in any quantity from Oregon Lumper Yard. Reliable supply for industrial and agricultural use at low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Farm loans offered for Umatilla land by Verona Trust agent
Co. C. Hendricks, agent for the Vermont Loan & Trust Company, will place loans on Umatilla farmland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. C. Hendricks
Vermont Loan & Trust Company
Umatilla Farm
Echo Gun Club to Stock County with Pheasants for Four Years
Echo Gun club buys China pheasant eggs and farmers along the river will hatch and raise the chicks. Over the next four years the county aims to be well stocked as no pheasants may be killed until 1913. Also: Children’s Day at M E church, minor fire at A Longwell residence, two minutes to respond, and multiple local happenings.
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Gun Club
China
Echo
Ore
Echo Gun Club
M. E. Church
L. W. Keeler
C. A. Gilbert
Halstead
A. Longwell
Thomas Ross
Portland
Officers fight on the Massachusetts at Puget Sound
On the steamship Massachusetts discharging coal at the Navy Yard in Puget Sound a fight broke out between Chief Officer Jack Larsen and Fifth Officer J Busselles after a poker game and a drinking party. An empty bottle was thrown and Busselles fired several shots with a revolver, none taking effect. Captain John Findlay is ill in Seattle. Marine inspectors may be asked to investigate further disorder aboard the ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hedlund
Busselles
Larsen
Massachusetts
Woman Saved by Rat on Morrison Street Bridge
Archie Wright announced his wife was saved by a rat after a painter’s dropped rope struck her hat rat and head on the Morrison street bridge. The carriages occupants included Mrs. Wright sister Mrs. Van Aslet of Seattle the husband’s father Mr. Springer of Olympia and the Wright twins Hilda and Charles both three. The accident spoiled their wedding plans as black paint stained clothes and tempers.
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Portland
Archie Wright
Wright
van Aslet
Seattle
Mr. Springer
Olmypia
Wright Twins
Hilda
Charles
Morrison Street Bridge
West Side
Mrs. Wright
Indian Drama at Pacific University Thrills Crowd
Forest Grove Oregon drama department presents The Bridge of the Gods directed by FE Wesley Orr with thirty actors. The Balch novel adaptation portrays tribes along the Waunna and Columbia River and the legendary bridge of the gods with grand council scenes and artistic costumes. Performances planned for Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition amphitheater and Hillsboro opera house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Grove
University
FE. Wesley Orr
Enet
F. H. Balch
Waunna
Columbia River
Dalles
Hillsboro Opera House
Johnson challenges Jeffries for world heavyweight title
Boston reports heavyweight champion Jack Johnson boasts that Jeffries has bluffing the public about meeting him. Johnson declares he will box weekly if paid his price and will not entertain other challengers, urging Jeffries to come forward and settle the bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Jack Johnson
Jeffries
Ketchel
Kauffman
Hart
Elsy
Panama Mail Sucker Says Service May Continue
San Francisco General Manager Schwerin declares Panama Mail line a loser but notes talks with Panama railroad officials on August 1 and a possible report to Secretary Dickinson could extend Harriman’s Panama service. The Pacific Mail recently quit the isthmus contract citing unprofitable receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Schwerin
New York
Washington
San Francisco
Pacific Mall
Dickinson
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Milton Tennis Club
Shields
Milton Personals
Ta Ea AN
Cee CIA
Crean Ai
Robert Noble
Rolce
Mise Harrington
Echo News
Echo Reds
Umatilla
W. E. Beydler
Bridge Street
Jake Bumgardner
Clay Branstetter
Pacific University
Folger’s Toolate
Northwestern Gas & Electric Co
Matlock Building
Orpheum Theatre
Moving Pictures Show
J. P. Medernach
Prop
Mgr
Ford and
Esby
Crete
D. A. Parry
Sts
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