Subscriptions Rush for Olney Cemetery Fund
Rapid subscriptions have raised nearly $1000 for improving Olney cemetery with a goal to complete the fund by the next council meeting. petitions circulate through W J Clarke and W B McCormack with lists of contributors from Monterastelli Bros to Stansberry Milne. If the full amount is raised, the city will install an irrigation system for the burial grounds.
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Olney
W. J. Clarke
W. B. McCormack
Commercial Association
Pendleton Savings Bank
Murphy's
McCormmach
Monterastelli Bros
BMG Caneras
Vexayssagy
Baker & Folcom
Gideon Brown
Jonn Gagen Wes
Connelly
Cescegess
Vicido
Venne
Weaucs
T. G. Montgomery
W. Ciaprr
W. H. McCormmach
O. P. Bowman
Taylor Hardware Co
Tallman & Co
B. A. Snyder
Stansberry & Milne
The Urgent Warning on Cold Infections
A public health advisory stresses early action when cold symptoms begin. It warns that delaying treatment can lead to deeper illness and longer suffering, urging immediate care at the first signs to shorten duration and reduce complications.
Engine 199 moved for repairs after ditch at Pilot Rock
Engine No 199 of the O R and W passenger service, which left the ditch at Pilot Rock junction Wednesday morning, was brought to town this morning and will be hauled to Albina shops for repairs. Recently rebuilt after the Cayuse wreck, it is described as in excellent condition but now requires another extensive rebuild. The boiler is stripped of fittings and the cab demolished, though the engine will be run to Albina on its own wheels.
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Pilot Rock Junction
Albina
Cayuse
Pioneer Joseph Woolery Dies After Illness in Ione
Joseph Woolery a well known Tone pioneer and active promoter of Morrow county died at his Ione home after a brief typhoid pneumonia illness. He recently bought a home in University Park Portland and worked in the clothing business there. He was visiting his Ione ranch when he was taken ill and died. He leaves a wife and four children.
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Joseph Woolery
Tone
Morrow County
Ione
Woolery
University Park
Portland
Ione Ranch
Mrs Ellis Lecture At Christian Church Tuesday Night
Private lecture to ladies TM Collection announced at Christian church Tuesday night. Lost mink fall off set of furs. Finder please leave at this office.
Lumber Dock Collapse Sends 1.56 Million Feet Crashing
The Beaver Lumber Company main dock at Prescott broke down releasing 1,560,000 feet of lumber. The lumber can be saved, with losses estimated at 16,000 dollars. The crash was heard for miles around the point.
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Beaver Lumber Company
Prescott
Your grocer refunds money if you dislike Schilling's Best
A short notice claims grocers will return your money if you do not like Schilling's Best. It invites customers to try the product with a guarantee and payback offer.
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Schilling
Diphtheria Scare Prompts School Fumigation Plan
No new diphtheria or scarletina cases reported to the health board today. Superintendent Landers orders Hawthorne and Field schools fumigated tomorrow after a shortened week and thorough cleaning to prevent further spread. Attendance dropped at Field, Hawthorne schools conduct daily fire drills to reinforce safety amid the epidemic.
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Health Board
Scarietina
J. 8. Landers
Hawthorne
Ageyrnoon
Field Schools
Little Field School
Rosine Epple
Viva Warren
Ohio
Landers
County Clerk Saling Divides Naturalization Fees
County Clerk Saling keeps half of naturalization fees and remits half to the federal government. A Western Oregon court rule awarded the clerk the fees, while federal law dictates a 50 50 split. Some clerks refuse payment, but Saling has been remitting half to the government and retaining the rest.
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Saling
Government of Naturalization Fees
Oregon
Land Sold Near Echo for 16760 Dollars
Three hundred twenty eight acres in Echo country changed hands for 16760 dollars. The property includes parts of section 2, township 2 north, range 28, EK, W. M. H. G. Hurlburt sold to Thomas H. Hurlburt with a deed reserving irrigation ditch rights for the Hurlburt to Courtney ditch.
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Echo Country
Township 2
Range 28
W. M
H. G. Hurlburt
Thomas H. Hurlburt
Leased 640 Acre Pasture on Umatilla Reservation
Harras Leased Big Pasture from Jerry St Dennis for ten years at two dollars per acre. Reinhold Harras will use the tract to hold beef cattle for slaughter in his city meat market. The pasture, one of the county’s best, provides abundant feed.
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Reinhold Harras
Jerry St. Dennis
Umatilla
Hoprae
Morgan Party Lands in San Francisco for Week in City
Mrs J Pierpont Morgan arrives in San Francisco with her party for a weeklong stay in the city and accompanying engagements. The trip begins on the eve of their arrival, with plans for local venues and social events.
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San Francisco
J. Pierpont Morgan
Fire at Grand Rapids school endangers 1260 pupils
A fire at a Grand Rapids building threatened 1260 pupils yesterday. Firefighters contained the blaze quickly and all children were marched out in orderly fashion with no injuries reported.
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Grand Rapids
It Is Extremely Hard to Make Good When You Feel Bad
A compact reflection notes the struggle to perform well under personal distress, suggesting that negative emotions hinder clarity and effort. It frames mood as a barrier to doing quality work and implies a need for adjustment or resilience to maintain standards.
Lectures On Matrimony Draw Large City Audience
Mrs Jean Morris Ellis, famed phrenologist, entertained a full First Christian church audience with a detailed lecture on Matrimony. She explained phrenological types, paired six individuals on stage to illustrate blended traits, and promised further readings and delineations for women at church readings over the next days, drawing anticipation from city women.
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Jean Morris Ellis
Elisa
Teutsch Creditors to Meet for Trustee Selection
Tomorrow at 10 o'clock creditors of Lee Teutsch will assemble in Judge FitzGerald's office to choose a trustee for the bankrupt estate. Most creditors will be represented by attorneys, with eastern wholesale houses dominating the list aside from the First National Bank. T. C. Taylor, current receiver, is favored to be chosen as trustee.
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Lee Teutsch
Thomas Fitzgerald
Eatate
First National Bank
T. C Taylor
Bank Robbery At Banco Minero In El Paso
Robbers tore out masonry to enter the Banco Minero vault and fled with 295000 pesos in various bill denominations. The bank, capital five million pesos, boasted notable backers including General Luis Terrazas and Enrique Creel. Authorities pursue suspects as alerts go out across Mexico and the border. The bank remains sound despite the theft.
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Chihauhau
Banco Minero
el Paso
Tex
Luis Terrazas
Enrique Creel
Ynocente Ochoa
Mexico
District Attorney Phelps Finds No Evidence In Irrigation Case
District Attorney Phelps returned from the north end of the county with no data on the irrigation suit and no charges against anyone. He also investigated alleged local option law violations in Freewater but found nothing actionable. The public is left without reported violations or defendants.
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Phelps
Freewater
Camp Couple to Locate Permanently in City
Mr and Mrs B F Camp of San Jacinto California, parents of Mrs O E Harper, arrived in the city last night and will settle here permanently. They have run a business at San Jacinto for years but plan to locate in the area after a brief visit and will seek a suitable site.
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B. F. Camp
San Jacinto
Cal
O. E. Harper
One Hundred Transfer to Spokane Branch Colonist Rush
Over 100 people shifted from the main line of the O. H. & N. to the Spokane branch this morning as the first colonist rush to the coast under reduced rates. Most buyers traveled with families, seeking homes in the west.
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Spokane
Taxation debate moves as Yakima growers form union
North Yakima fruit growers discuss high property valuations. A committee of Nob Hill growers in the Yakima Valley Mutual Fruitgrowers Association has reported progress, received permission to continue investigations, and prepared valuations for several districts. The association meets Tuesday at Summit View school house with standing room only. The committee notes large discrepancies, including increases up to 300 percent and a $5 per acre decrease in one case. Further report to follow.
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North Yakima
Nob Hill Growers
Yakima
Charles Tung’s Rare 1846 Half Dollar Coin Found
Charles Tung, famed merchant and Chinese interpreter, possesses a rare 1846 half dollar. The coin’s grade is described as at least an eighth of an inch finer, indicating notable preservation.
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Charles Tung
Coins described as larger than half dollar with no inscription
The Walla Walla Bulletin notes a coin larger in diameter than the ordinary half dollar with no In God We Trust inscription. It reads Fifty Cente Half Dollar with thirteen stars on the face, Goddess of Liberty facing left and wearing a cap. The edge milling differs. Mr. Tung believes the coin is of considerable value.
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Saya
Walla Walla Bulletin
Liberty
Tung
Petrified Bandstone with Fern Impressions Found
A. FP. Class, while prospecting on the Rogue River five miles up from Bybee's bridge, found a large bandstone piece bearing a perfect outline of several fern leaves. He used a pick to remove the rock, which lay in small layers set at about 46 degrees.
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A. FP
Rogue River
Bybee
When a Child Is Sick Hope for Morning Health
A reflective saying notes that children often recover by morning while the elderly may count on improving in spring, highlighting perceptions of illness across ages. The observation contrasts child resilience with longer illness expectations for older adults.
Sure Stallion Offered by Jerome at Pavilion Market Day
A notice invites buyers to see a stallion named Jerome at the pavilion on the next market day. It urges could be a sure son and highlights the opportunity to view the horse in person and discuss purchase details with a seller.
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eJrome
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Standard Grocery Co
Olney Cemetery
F&s
Pendleton Creamery Co
Ita
Ite
United States Depository
ECHO
Harras
Jean Morrie
Ellie
Veutsch
Eatate—T. ©. Taylor
Rob
Dieterer Atorney
Will Tecate
Pendieton
Ade
New Express
Boston
Max Baer
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