Ragan Indicted Over Mail Robberies In Oregon
Nellie E. Ragan former assistant postmistress at Royston is charged in a four count federal indictment with robbing United States mails. The case cites pillow covers corset covers petticoats and other dress goods taken from the mails. Witnesses name Maggie Leonard J E Edsall and Miss Hees Clapton among others. Ragan aged 22 has a baby. her husband Rugan faces no trial yet. Ragan may be tried in U S district court by summer or next fall.
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Nellie E. Ragan
Royston
Southern
Oregon
United States
Portland Journal
Hees Clapton
Bonanza
Ragan
Regan
Nellie Bauer
Klamath County
Pert Rugan
Royrtan
Klamath Falls
Rigan
Honaneta
Wolverton
Modern Woodmen to Revise Rates in Major Readjustment
Hlend Consul Talbot urges establishment of tuberculosis sanitarium in Peoria and presents a plan for rate readjustment at the Modern Woodmen of America fifteenth head camp session. Head Consul Talbot presides as 634 delegates attend. parade expected to draw 60,000 visitors. Membership stands at 920,179 with 12,099 lodges, and annual insurance aggregates total over 1.43 trillion cents. Deaths reach 94,408 since inception, rate 6.02 per 1000, prompting a proposed revision to funding.
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Peoria
C. W. Hawes
Woodmen of America
A. R. Talbot
Hean
Hawes
Insurance A Forcy
Eoclety
National Fraternal Congress
American Experience
Wyoming wool sellers plan Chicago warehouse move
National Wooleriver seilation will travel to Chicago to confer with business leaders and railroads about establishing a large wool warehouse there. Chicago businessmen aim to create a major wool market with warehouses and later scouring plants and manufacturing facilities.
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Chicago
Windy City
Tajmroads
Wyoming
Woolf Stowers
Omaha
First Free Drinking Fountain Installed by Empire Meat
Empire Meat company installs the city’s first free drinking fountain after July 1. A pipe from the cold storage room to a faucet in front of the market provides ice water free to the public, inviting all to drink.
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The
Empire Meat Company
ManZan Pile Remedy Offered At 60 Cents
Advertisement notes that the operation for piles will not be necessary if ManZan Pile Remedy is used. It guarantees results and is priced at 60 cents, sold by A. C. Kosppen & Bros.
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A. C. Kosppen & Bros
City Council Re-bids Cut Costs for Cemetery Work
The council saved 1263 by inviting bids again on reservoir and pipe laying. First bids were unsatisfactory and rejected, prompting a second bidding round. The extra funds will be directed to cemetery improvements.
Milton and New Buildings Cost Eighty Thousand Dollars
Milton eyes major growth with at least sixty thousand dollars slated for new structures this year. The Milton Eagle notes steady population rise and business improvements fueling the pace, with several residences and a grand lodge building planned along Main Street. Dollars and plans flow as the town modernizes with electric lights and streets, rail spur access, and a gravity water system.
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Milton
Umatilla
Milton Eagle
Alton
Dubelantia
Ciizens
Milton Frait Growers’ Union Packing House
Charles Albrecht
W. H. Ballew
Malyotek Min
Jasper Olinger
Kidney Street
W. A. Bannister
Broadway
Dr. McQuary
Wright
Tocal Od Fellows
Inez
Ceorminer
Main
Quartz
Orm
Johns Hopkins set to build top psychiatric clinic
Baltimore plans to erect the nation’s finest psychiatric clinic funded by a $500,000 gift from Henry Phipps of Pittsburgh. Phipps, founder of the Phipps Institute for tuberculosis research in Philadelphia with a $1,900,000 endowment, now aids inanity study. Kodol digestive remedy promoted by Tallman & Co.
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Baltimore
Johns Hopking University
Henry Phipps
Pittsburg
Phipps
Phippa Institute of Tuberculosis Research
Philadelphia
Seaman Louis Livison in Japan criticizes Roosevelt tour
Louis Livison, former NYU professor, in Toki interviews Count Dittima of Waseda University condemns Roosevelt for sending the Meet around the world. The piece notes tension in US Japan relations. Also advertises Rees Laxative Cough Syrup for all ages, sold by A. C. Koeppen & Bros.
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Toki
Japan
Louis Liv- Wilsion
New York University
On & Lefr
Roosevelt
Count Dittima
Waseda Univerity
Jeneth
Rees
A. C. Koeppen & Bros
Metcotts Departure From Washington for California
Metcott left Washington on June 15 after a farewell conference with the president. He said the talk covered department matters and the forthcoming annual vacation. He also declared he would not seek to sweep Senator Perkins in any contest.
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Washington
Metcott
California
Metcof
Perkins
Coffee deals for frugal shoppers at Schilling's Best
A garbled ad fragment promises cheap coffee for those who won't pay for quality and notes Schilling's Best offers refunds through grocers if customers are dissatisfied. The wording hints at a store policy and a money-back arrangement involving a grocer.
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Schilling
Hotel St George Promotes First Class Northwest Luxury
European plan promises everything first class with steam heat en suite rooms and modern conveniences. The hotel features a large new sample room and confirms telephone and fire alarm connections to the office, hot and cold running water in all rooms, with a first class restaurant in connection.
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St. George
Northwest
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Maggie Leonard
Ely
J. E. Edsall
Big
Husband Innocent
Colorado Springs
Colo
Talbot
Cshoen Coffee
J. A. Folger & Co
San Francisco
Tarium
Milton & New Buildings
Traction Company
H. M. Cockburn
First Na Tonal Bank
Long
Unatlila
Tallman & Co
Seaman
Twddy
Meteoulf
Raayo
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
Byers
Pendleton Roller Mills
the Fair Store
Hotel
Grog! Darvead
Pyortetae
Golden Rule Hotel
Corner Court and
Johnson Streets
Pendleton, Oregon
J. Popejoy
Sagamore
Baker City
Toy L. Young, Prop
Empire Meat CO
Malin
Colesworthy
Alta
Drormat
Marvel CO
New York
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