Weston Investors Stung by Wireless Telegraphed Fraud
Weston Oregon June 17 Several Weston residents invested in Wireless Telegraph Co stock totaling several thousand dollars. Reported government arrests of company heads for fraud surprised investors. One investor bought about 1500 dollars worth of shares. Other local notes mention a new birth, visitors, rain prospects for crops, travel from Rose Festival in Portland, and changes in Weston city government and utilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weston
Ore
Wireless Telegraph Company
Telegraph
John Gagerat
Sarah Powls
Bessie Case
Prescott
Wash
W. H. Case
Herbert J. Baker
Cecil Boyd
Athena
Ira Kemp
Boyd
Lewiston Normal School
Eastern Oregon Normal
Willie Jamieson
Portland
Andy Erickson
Blue Mountain Station
Hot Lake
Erickson
James Allyn
Pauline
Crook County
G. W. Carmichael
Mae Carmichael
Gladys Price
Ceel Hyatt
Erna Simpson
Zella Gould
Sylvan Kennard
Luther Klein
C. T. Bulfinch
Landing
Idaho
Agnes
Dorothy
D. B. Jarman
Green Acres
William Gerking
Frank Snider
Pather of Groom Resents Rowdy Tactics of Boys
Athena Oregon June 17 RB Clemens, chop mill owner, filed complaints against ten local boys for damaging his house and breaking windows during a late night serenade for his son Joseph, who recently wed a local bride. Warrants issued. case set in Justice Richard's court soon. Heavy rain boosts local farmers yields by about 10 bushels per acre in dry areas and five in others. JF Brown, former Athena department store owner, plans to enter Spokane real estate after selling to Jesse G Campbell, seeking open-air work for better health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena
Ore
D. Clemens
Clemens
Richard
J. F. Brown
Spokane
Brown
Jesse G. Campbell
If some men practiced all they preached they wouldn't have time
A sharp quip notes that preaching without practicing what one preaches leaves little time for preaching, implying hypocrisy and the value of living by one's words.
Foley Kidney Pills Aid Elderly Kidney Health
Ageing readers are urged that early middle age brings kidney and bladder fatigue and symptoms like ache, headaches, sleeplessness, and urinary irregularities. Foley Kidney Pills are advertised as antiseptic stimulants to restore normal function, relieve pain, and support vitality. A testimonial from J J Jouris of DeKalb Illinois claims dramatic relief and renewed ability to work after using a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley Kidney
Foley & Company
Foley
J. J. Jouris
Lord St
DeKalbo
Til
A. C. Koeppen & Bros
Electric Bitters for Health Beauty and Nerves
A persuasive ad claims Electric Bitters improve health and beauty for women by regulating stomach liver and kidneys purifying the blood boosting nerves and skin. It promises a lovely complexion and bright eyes and urges readers to try them at 50 cents at Tallman & Ca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallman & Ca
Germany urged to starve Britain by sea power policy
Berlin Count Reventlow argues in a German independent Statesman column that Britain would suffer from foreign food shortages in a naval war, while Germany could feed itself. He contends abolishing private prize won’t weaken Germany’s fleet and that North Sea warfare would block imports, forcing a strong German sea power to deter England.
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Statesman
Britain
Berlin
Count Reventlow
Great Britain
Germany
England
North Sea
Kept the King at Home the King of All Laxatives
Paul Mathulka of Buffalo New York says Dr King New Life Pills kept at home for a year have been a blessing to his family. The remedy claims to ease stomach liver and kidney troubles. Only 25 cents at Tallman & Co.
New Election Required for Klamath Falls City Hall
In Klamath Falls Oregon voters approved a 20009 dollar measure allocated to buy city hall and firemen quarters. An ensuing election is needed as contractor W Gowan has withdrawn from the Pine and Fourth streets sale and rejects current terms. The ballot specified the property. city hall cannot be built elsewhere.
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Klamath Falls
Ore
Br. W. Gowan
Forner of
Pine and
Fourth Streets
Quote on Company and Character
A reflective line warns that one loses more from the company one keeps than from adversaries who test resolve. It emphasizes the impact of associations on personal outcomes and character development.
Interesting notes from Adams District in Oregon
Local notes from Adams Oregon dated June 17 list visits and trips by residents to Pendleton Athena Walla Walla Portland and La Grande. People mentioned include A Coffy J T Liewallen T Wallen F Brown Frank Kribha F Blake Ed Bonnevilly Lola and Guendoline Rogers and families plus Mrs M McCallum and Prof Haley among others. Several attend shows academy closing exercises and summer travel plans.
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Adams
Ore
A. Coffy
Pendleton
J.T. Liewallen
T. Wallen
Athena
F. Brown
Frank Kribha
F. Blake
Ed Bonnevilly
Walla Walla
A. J. Baker
L. Jones
Tom Iirk
Herrington
Pilot Rock
C. Gritman
Gritman Brothers
L. L. Rogers
Bingham Sprees
A. Watrus
G. C. Richaardson
M. Picard
A. J. Winn
Prof. Haley
Portland
Feley's Kidney Remedy Advised for Children by Koeppen Bros
The remedy is recommended for children with admirable results it cures bed wetting and is advised for after measles and scarlet fever. Koeppen Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feley
Koeppen Bros
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California Fig Syrup Co
Alta St
Empire Meat Co
Maia
E. Court St
Jack Webster
Mgr
Inland Empire
Macleod
Calgary
Canadian Rockies
Banff
Lake Louise
Field and Glacier
Vancouver
Victoria
Seattle
Kootenay
Narrow Lakes
G. M. Jackson
Geo. A. Walton
Wall ST
Canadian Pacific
Murphy Bros
Green Acree
Notin
Chamberlain
Fox
Pather
Underwood
Underwood Typewriter Company [Incorporated
Sixth Street
Oregon
Orpheum Theatre
P. Medernachi
Propri
SER
Byens
Pendleton Roller Mills
Pendleton, Oregon
Seventh and
Stark Streets
Park Street
Park Streets
East End Grocery
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