Foreclosure hits Weston NY Store and debt troubles
In Weston Oregon, the New York Store owned by William Blair faces foreclosure by Farmers Bank of Weston as Blair's debts mount from failed investments in a flour mill and related property. The mill mortgage to Pendleton Savings Bank totals about 1500 dollars, with assets likely enough to satisfy creditors. Weston Electric Light plant operations are paused but may resume profitably.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itiair
New York
Weaton
Farmers’ Bank of
Weston
William Blair
R. A. Nair
Blair
Pendleton Savings Bank
Weston Electric Light
Bisie
Chicago and San Francisco Markets Reported Names
A list of names and places appears including Chicago San Francisco Portland Spokane Tacoma and Philadelphia figures such as Mark Trady XB Pollock Dillman M Smith W Garlet F D Nickitin Louie Talbot and S Harris among others. The scattered items reference markets and individuals across multiple cities with no clear event or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
San Francisco
Mark Trady
Portland
Pollock
Dillman
Milwaukee
M I. Tiehner
M Smith
Spokane
Wm Maher
M H Patton
Bennett
the Dakier
Sternberg
Geo E Reynolds
Tacoma
Thomas W Jenkins
Portland Or
RG Parke
Walla Walla
J & Mooreman
Tacomas
Garlet
D Nickitn
Colfax
Louie Talbot
White
Harris
H Huffington
H Heyward
Troy Pa
Pomeroy Troy
Legh
Freeman
North Yakima
J Guthrie
Troy
G Shannon
Philadelphia
M Shannon
Exhibition of Horses At Pacific Northwest Woolgrowers Meet
The Pacific North wort Woolgrowers Association sets an exhibition hour on a Wednesday in March for about two hours. Around 60 horses are expected in three classes. Stockmen should prepare their horses, with plans for the event published for spring exhibitors. The display will be on Main Street between Court and Alta Streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Northwort Woolgrowers’ Association
Sping
Main Street
Court
Alta Streets
Oregon transfers land to agricultural college for Eastern Oregon asylum
The legislature authorized transferring 20 acres in Union county Oregon to the state agricultural college for an experiment station with funding of 10 000 for construction and equipment. The act outlines site selection by the college board of regents and governing provisions for use and revenue, effective upon governor approval. The scene closes with a theatrical aside about crowd reaction and hero and villain dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAlister
Union County
Agricultural College
Oregon
Atete
State Agricultural College
Board of Regents
Legislative Assembly
State of
Bowrid
T. T. Geer
Fr. Dunbar
Charlee ’. Moore
State of Oregon
Towlt
Ting
Union Railway
Willametto Meridian
Secretary of State
State
Said Agricultural College
Horse Versus Cowcatcher Ends In Sudden Death
A horse in Weet Pendleton was struck by a cowcatcher on the Chicago-Portland fund special as it crossed near Webb Street and the O R N railway. The animal died instantly, buried on impact, with owner Frank Day mourning the loss of his prized mount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Day
Pendleton
Webbtreet
J. 0
Saltmarsh
Lincoln J. Carter's The Eleventh Hour at Fraser Opera House
The Portland Oregonian reports Lincoln J. Carter's drama The Eleventh Hour performed at Fraser Opera House on February 5, drawing strong audience enthusiasm. The production drew a large crowd, with the play described as a pronounced example of Carter's dramatic style and engaging the theatergoers in lively reactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln J. Carter
Portland Oregonian
Fraser Opera House
Tudwlay
Cardray
Catarrh Cure Claim Promises Internal Remedy
Toledo based Wholesale Druggetas Market advertises a catarrh cure claiming it cures catarrh by acting internally on the blood and mucous surfaces. The copy includes a 100 dollar reward offer for information and lists Martin W. King, Ohio and others as distributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
WaLoisa, Kinwax & MaAaven Wholesale
Toledo
Ohia
Mall
Rumor Denial in Portland Over Local Forgery Case
Join C Leasure, recently home from Vancouver Washington, spent a day denying rumors of theft and forgery tied to five checks totaling 425 drawn on Baker City’s First National Bank. The checks were dishonored after he left. he later made good the funds, ending the story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Portland Oregonian
C. Leasure
Vancouver
Waah
First National Bank
Baker Ol
Baker City Bank
Leamre
Odd Fortune Twist Ends With Oil Rich Friend
John A. Bunting a former Southern Pacific freight brakeman who ordered a $20,000 Pollman private car faced a strange reversal. He loaned a friend 170 and took a water claim and a mortgage on 40 acres in Kern County California. The friend defaulted, water was foreclosed and oil was struck on the land making the loaned-friend a millionaire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Bunting
Southern Pacific
Pollman Company
Bunting
Tucson
Aris
Kern County
Calif
Arnica Salve Cures Corn Pain Says Hillsborough Reader
A user reports severe corn pain in Hillsborough Wisconsin and claims Back Len’y Arnica Salve cured them. The note also touts the salve as a perfect healer for skin diseases and piles with a guarantee by Tallman & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Robinson
Hillsborough
Wie
Tallman & Co
Simon and Moody Lead Wartime Recognition Move
Awareealt of Senator Simon Representative Mooly and General Hooke push a Portland driven wartime recognition. The transport Garonne will sail around March 15 to Manila with volunteers disembarking at Vancouver barracks. The Aral sails from Beattle to Portland to load borkes from Vancouver barracks and will be joined by mules from San Pran eleco for immediate shipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon
Moody
Mooly
General Hooke
Portland
War Department
Garonne
Manila
Jack
Beth
Vancouver Barracks
Aral
Beattle
WO Borkes
Quartermaster Janohs
San Praneleco
Pointe
New Life Pills Ad Promises Health Cure
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills claiming to cure torpid liver jaundice biliousness fever and ague. It asserts relief from sick headache and malaria with small, tasty tablets. Sold by Tallman & Co. in a bustling, busy market setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Tallman & Co
Death of Jewell Suiste in Comlw Canyon
Jewell Suiste died Wednesday at his home in Comlw canyon after a general system breakdown. A resident of Umatilla county for 16 years he formerly served as Vinson postmaster and Vinson precinct peace officer. The France native was described as well educated with many friends. Funeral held at the Catholic church Thursday at 3 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewell Suiste
Kidward Suiste
Comlw Canyon
Beld
Thie City
Ofelock
Sulete
Eygenerel
Umatilla County
Vinson
Peace of
France
Shiloh's Consumption Cure Itemized Claim
An advertisement-like fragment touts Shiloh's Consumption Cure to heal lungs, cure colds, and stop coughs. It mentions a price around 81.09 per bottle and lists Tallman & Co as a vendor, with vague references to distribution and retail terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shithet
Tallman & Co
Wool Prices Fall Since January 1900 Across Markets
A Pendleton wool dealer notes Noble wool from 150000 strands was shipped for January, fetching 46 cents a pound after scouring, while poorer wool brought 4 cents. Prices dropped to 40 cents a pound a year later, with little current wool buying. Hopes fade for immediate revival. market activity is quiet awaiting demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eenne
East Birch
Moy Conta
Fbr
Judd
Pendleton
Mille
Duho
Noble
Dee
Jill
Roel
Banda
Shilohs Cough and Emancipation Cure Promises Relief
A dubious wartime era notice touts Shilohs cough remedy as a preventive cure claim. It promises refund if no relief and advertises a 24 cent price per bottle. The ad mentions Dringeiate and Tall man & Co as suppliers.
Umatilla County Assessor Opens Real and Personal Tax Levy
The Umatilla County assessor begins this year’s property assessment process led by George Bur an to levy the tax. The article notes assessment costs have fallen in past years and stresses taxpayers’ active participation could cut the county debt. It mentions deputies face extra work when owners deny ownership, and urges prompt filing to reduce expenses. An advertisement promotes a herbal skin tonic sold by Brock and McComas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umatilla
Aseersor George Buran
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Pendleton and
Iity
River Bros. Dry Goods Co
Regorian
Iston Neighborhood
York
Waston
Oregonian
Milton
Pleus
Cole
Tevens
Stevone
Ithe Pacific
Opera
A. Lowell
J. F
Davetaler
Mitchell Ae
Pine Creek
Erygukon
Western Warehouse Co
Allama
Winn
Henry
George
Bert
Mear
Marc. Winn
Best
Tches
Sttete
Maine
Rogers Bros
Perales
Hunziker
Ler
Optician
Wrto
Alexander & Hexter’s
Rater Opera House
Wesday
March
Std
Lincoln
Dhawingrroom
Bual
Tallman’s
Branch Asylum
Villian
Leasure
Fly
Ely
J. W. Davidson
Monmouth
Acker
Brook & MoQonian
Shiloh
Lesion
Dringeiate
Buran
Brock & McComas
Glen Ellen
Court Street
Johnson
Vitteen
Ao Pont
Fey
Regan Joseph Ell
Vaughan
New York No
Liaeseeneryi
Hinest Hotel
The
Pacific
Hi C. Bowers
Rrkav & Co
Hay and Eoll
Maryn
New York Stock Exchange
Chicago Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
And
Union Pacific
Chicago Fortiand
Ington
Theatie
de Worth Mabe
Kau Ane Hey
Tangle
Denver
Walle Walle
Jamisien
Wallace
Gel
Milwekot
Hess
Columbia Hiver Ze
Arie Cag
Wer
Ily
Ls Bay
Carey
Foske Biver
Washington
Columbia River Railway
Paul
Lonia
Kamnan City
Joe
Mouriaye
Weinentaze
Fries
Tatusheye
Caliz
Adams
Valorahma LD
Oeeeslie Walle
Oregon Lumber Yard
la Paper
Alta &T
Court House
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