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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1912
Page
6
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as a hair cleanser that cleanses dust and oil, stops dandruff, and stimulates hair growth. It claims hair becomes longer, softer, and more lustrous after daily use, with full effects in weeks and a 25 cent bottle available at drug stores.
Umatilla Morrow County Fair board allocates 500 for schoolchildren premiums. Entries judged in two age groups, under and over twelve, with half the amount paid per class. Rules require exhibits to be pupil-made and certified by a director or teacher. Page lists premiums for agriculture, vegetables, fruits, and related categories with varied cash awards.
Proposed plan outlines graduated payments with amounts of 25,000 per year for five years and 950,000 per year for the next year. Miscellaneous text mentions dates and a floral note, likely scanned OCR artifacts. The readable items show a structured payment schedule with unclear punctuation and stray words.
Hermiston Ore March 7 Special Correspondence The Umatilla River Water Users association stockholders meet with 400 settlers to approve a graduated payment scale for water rights The proposed five payments of 20 and five payments of 50 total 70 over ten years A committee will draft a new scale and seek government approval The meeting also supports an assessment against all shares to fund ditches and drainage Public notice to follow after Washington reviews the result
Backache and kidney pains with a claim of relief after using Foley Kidney Pills. Ends with a dealer location Olive Street Bloomington and a note urging prevention of germ diseases from colds. Promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a cure for colds and lists dealers.
Bids and propositions for the program and pennant concessions for the Round-Up to be held September 26 27 25 will be received by the undersigned not later than April 1 1912 Rh W Ritner Business Manager.
The list highlights top displays by exhibitors across grains vegetables fruit flowers and other categories. Awards include best general display in cooking, needlework, poultry, and mechanical divisions with noted exhibitors earning first place in each section.
Walter Edris, about 27, admits guilt in defrauding Linden and Sumas banks by forged bank drafts. Traced from Bellingham to Portland and Walla Walla, he posed as a minister, preached at Kent, and engaged to a school teacher. Arrested at relatives’ home, carrying a deputy sheriff badge, handcuffs, a Colt firearm, and bank books.
Mrs H B Warren matron at the county jail was robbed of her purse by a roughly dressed youth at North Jefferson street and Broadway. She slapped him and clung to the purse while he tried to wrench it away. Merchants' Policeman Walter Ellijson chased and captured him. Officer Fuller brought the suspect to police headquarters where he gave the name Charles Dickey and admitted drunkenness.
Premiums received during the year amount to 12,000.00 with other entries including interest 1,050.00 and losses paid 120,000.00. The ledger lists guarantee deposits returned to beneficiaries, cancellations, commissions and salaries, taxes and fees, and total assets admitted in Oregon plus policy claims and mobilities.
Union Assurance Society Ltd of London reports to the Insurance Commissioner of Oregon for the year ending December 31 1911. The statement lists premiums received in cash and the year’s losses, commissions, taxes, and total expenditures totaling 31436.27. It records total liabilities and insurance in force, risks written, gross premiums, and losses incurred in Oregon with balances outstanding at year end.
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