Minstrel Show by Normal Students At Weston Opera House
Weston March 2 Mrs Rose Craigen wife of B F Craigen died Saturday after weeks of illness from heart trouble. Sonny South Minstrels The Sunny South Minstrels were presented by Normal students trained by Mrs Benny and Mr Hooper. George E Towery returned from Kansas. Detective Craddick of Spokane and Mrs Mabel Warner of Pendleton visited on business. Mrs C E Carlisle gravely ill with pneumonia at her son James Carlisle's home. Gustave Johnson died at Lazier Sanatorium after pneumonia and years of feebleness. Mrs H B Nelson recovering after hospital illness.
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Weston
Rose Craigen
B. F. Craigen
Sonny South Minstrels
Sunny South Minstrels
Weston Opera House
Benny
Hooper
George E. Towery
Kansas
Craddick
Spokane
Mabel Warner
Pendleton
C. E. Carlisle
James Carlisle
Pilot Rock Notes On Health Trade and Crops
Miss Eva Belts suffers with appendicitis symptoms in Pilot Rock. Miss Lizzie Jones will bring military millinery to Athena in April. Pilot Rock Commercial club forms with 29 members registered and plans monthly meetings on the second Friday. Fall grain and fruit prospects look excellent in the Pilot Rock area.
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Pitett Rock
Eva Belts
Lizzie Jones
Athena
Pilot Rock
Peddling stamps by mysterious man in rural paths
Postmaster reports a man traveling through the countryside near Walla Walla selling two cent stamps and a memorandum book for 25 cents. He avoids towns, leaving farmers with a questionable supply route and possible unlawful origin for the stamps, prompting suspicion and postal involvement.
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Brunton
Walla Walla
Postal Department
Walla Walla County
Sampling Works Buy Ore In Baker City
The Baker City Sampling Works under the Oregon-Idaho Investment company operates steadily, buying large quantities of ore shipped to Baker City. Shippers are paid cash after sampling and valuation, with a carload rate of 5.50 per ton to the smelter, boosting sales from Bourne, Sumpter, and Interior districts after the Sumpter smelter shutdown.
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Baker City Sampling Works
Oregon- Idlaho Investment Company
Baker Cliyw Herald
Seven Devils
Sumpter
Bourne, Sumpter
Interior Districts
Oregon-Idaho Invstment Company
Baker City to Build New 420000 Depot
Baker City will have a fine new depot costing 420000 dollars. The Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company accepts the city offer to furnish the stone free of charge, and the depot will be erected at once.
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Baker City
Freewater Advices Successful In Freewater
Freewater’s second market day drew farmers and buyers from across the region with poultry stock and farm supplies selling well. Meader Park clearing progresses for a mid April opening with car service arranged by Walla Walla traction. Nursery stock shipped to fruit growers in the northwest as A Miller & Sons southeasts. Mock trial at Columbia college provided humorous, sensational court atmosphere.
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Meader Park
Columbia College
Freewater
Meader
J. C. Prichett
Franklin County
A. Miller & Sons
Sterary Society
Regret Over Saloon Closures After Supreme Court Decision
Lewiston merchants regret the U S Supreme Court ruling in the Dick Hiquor case leading to saloons closing on the Nez Perce reservation and potential shutdowns elsewhere. Saloons run by Greer and Orofino men sought licenses but moved to halt county actions as stock and fixtures may be shipped from the reservation soon. Local dealers await official abstracts while fearing bootlegging and social evils if licenses are withdrawn.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Dick Hiquor
Nez Perce
Lewiston
J. R RoNells
Frank Sisk
Lydon
Clearwater Country
Unique will of a man who died by own action at Touchet
John Wade left his teeth to Dr. B E York a local dentist and his pipe and tobacco to neighbor John Storm His ranch went to Mrs Charles Retzer with a $600 provision to Oliver Wade his son Others received small sums including $11 80 split between W G Alee and M Gazter The unusual bequests were reported by the Walla Walla Bulletin in Touchet Washington
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John Wade
Touchet
Walla Walla
John Storm
Oliver Wade
Charles Retzer
York
Storm
Charley Retzer
W. G. Alee
M. Gazter
Stockton Block Records Strange Twin Births On Main Street
A Stockton California block on Main street reports a record for best instance of anti race death by own action. In recent months three pairs of twins have been born within the confines of this block.
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Main Street
Stockton
Calif
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Gustave Johnson
Lazier Sanatorium
H. B. Nelson
Walla Walla Hospital
Freewater Advices
Milton Notes
Milton Mar
C. H. Hilton
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Christian Church
Clark Stover
W. Mayberry
Vale
Malheur County
Heip
Mayberry
Lewiston Teller
East Oregonian
Oregon
Delta
St. George
East
Egonian
Main
Wedd
Pendleton Business College
Pendleton, Oregon
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