Railroad Cut-Off Would Save 175 Miles, Say Engineers
A prominent railroad man and engineers advocate a Portland ore route across Eastern or Central Oregon. The plan would run south to Ogden to connect with the Denver Rio Grande, enabling better Eastbound rates and a shorter, easier line into Central Oregon. The proposal claims substantial savings over current routes and cites easy grades and timber-rich regions.
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Ogden
Portland
Oregon
Tallea
Portlam
Ely
Silverton
Cascada Range
Mount Jefferson
Denver
Rio Grande
Unian Pacific
Hoa
Ite
Walla Walla Quiet After Law Effects and Quiet Streets
After Wednesday night disturbances many people have left the cirb. Prem onder and gamblers depart daily to fields with looser laws. The saengerfest and conventions have passed, visitors gone, life returns to normal as police enjoy a quiet spell and brace for potential squalls during the brakebeam season.
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Knights of the Brakebeam
Predicted wood famine threatens Portland market
M. C. Banfield warns of a severe wood shortage for next winter due to fires and supply declines. He estimates 75,000 cords less on the market and demand exceeding supply by 100,000 cords, with Portland population rising about 2,000 by spring. He urges securing fuel before snow fires.
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M. C. Banfield
Portland
Lightning Kills Two Work Horses in Cantonwine Pasture
During a severe June storm in the Eureka area a bolt from the thunderstorm struck and killed two valuable work horses belonging to Wo8 Cantonwine, a prominent farmer. The animals were grazing near the Cantonwine home when the lightning strike occurred. The storm was described as one of the worst in the mountain district for years with heavy rain and frightening winds.
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Eureka Flat
Dixie Country
Cantonwine
Ton Renta
Holt
June events and notices from Oregon associations
June listings include the Oregon Pioneer Association in Portland, Eastern Onion Haptlet Association in Pendleton, the State Federation of Women's Clubs in Astoria, and the Eastern Oregon G A R encampment in Milton. Also noted are the Willamette Valley Chautauqua session at Oregon City and a testimonial for Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and lung ailments from Renterville, Va.
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Oregon Pioneer Association
Portland
Elgin
Eastern Onion
Pendleton
State Federation of Women's Clubs
Astoria
Oregon
Anton Jay
National Educational Association
Boston
Mase
Mortland
Willamette
Kise
T. McParland
Renterville
Doe
King
Tallman & Co
Desperation Growns From Remote Living Conditions
A roughing paragraph notes a family isolated from civilization faces accidents causing burns and wounds. It promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as essential, available 250 in Tallman & Co. A separate quote from Dr Rotheford criticizes rich and immigrant inequality, citing New York’s extreme social divide.
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Bucklen
Tallman & Co
Frugatore
Dr. Rotheford
St. George's Church
New York
Stock Farm for Sale in Pendleton Oregon Ad
Stock Farm for sale. The Ogle stock farm consists of 1M acres about 250 head of cattle with ample water grass and timber. Range has never been cleaned or fenced. All under fence. Write or call Bentley Hartman Pendleton Oregon.
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Ogle
Bentley & Hartman
Pendleton
Oregon
Acker's Blood Elixir Sold With Guarantee
An advertisement urges readers to try Acker's Blood Elixir for impurities and symptoms like sores pimples and headaches claiming it cures scrofulous and syphilitic poisons and all blood diseases priced at 50 cents and one dollar from F W Schmidt Co druggists.
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Acker
F. W. Schmidt & Co
Stock Cattle for Sale by Elmer Spike in Echo Oregon
50 head of cows 25 calves by the side 10 two year old heifers and 15 yearling heifers for sale. Seller Elmer Spike Echo Ore advertises best shoe work at Teutsch's in the area.
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Elmer
Echo
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Hompson Hardware Co
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Endleton Roller Mills
W. S. Byers
Diiver
The
Chicago
Typewriter
Maple Bros
Electrical Supply House
Court St
the Reliable Plumber Steet
Golden Rule Hotel
W. BH. Hooker & Co
Buffalo
N. Y
F W. Schmidt & Co
Dixie
Tetitech
Thompson Streets
Laatz Bros
Teutsch’s
Crescent
ABC
Crescent Manufacturing Company
Seattle
Washington
Iam
National Lock & Safe Company
T. ©. Taylor, the Hardware Man
Lloyd Steamishi Company
Gonian
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