Echo News Notes Show Smallpox Shutdown and Arbor Day Plan
Echo news reports two light cases of smallpox leading to the public schools’ closure and a mayoral investigation. Arbor Day tree planting is urged, Clean-Up Day set for March 16, and the Hinkle ditch will be enlarged to irrigate 3000 more acres. Bridge repairs restore Umatilla River travel, and discussions on an electric plant advance with a citizen vote considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.L. Esfeb
Hinkle Ditch
Echo
Williams
Roy Pugeley
Ackerly
J. Frank Shelton
A. L. Estab
Maror Esteb
J. W. Peterson
City Recorder
Louis Scholl
Walla Walla
Claude Sloan
Buttercreek
A.C. Crawford
Hermiston
R. C. Templeton
Cold Springs
Umatilla
Immense Expense Of Getting Railroad Back To Efficiency
Helix residents celebrate the first through train on the W and C line with daily service returning in six weeks. Regrading costs loom between Wallula and Pendleton, while a large crew remains at work and R. W. Montgomery secures horses for spring farming. Mary Lembke buys land from J W Myrick. Helix Feed Mill & Transfer Co incorporated to run a 20 ton per day mill and a drug business.
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Helix
Wallula
Pendleton
R. W. Montgomery
Moro
C. C. Brothlerton
Belle Richardson
Wilda Smith
The
Ladies of the Maccabees
Portland
Mary Lembke
J. W. ‘Myrick
Lembke
Chop Mimi
Helix Feed Mill & Transfer Company
Tra Jullan
J. M. Bales
Melvin M. Rounds
Northern Pacific Stores 100 Tons Ice for Fruit Shipment
Northern Pacific railroad stored 100 cars of ice in Cocoalla Idaho for refrigerator cars this summer. Blockade slowed filling the usual change, but after it broke weeks ago the company rushed corn to Yakima shipping point. Williams Gillespie, a National Park Bank collector, vanished March 4 with $100,000 in cash. the bank disclosed the loss a week later.
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N. P
Northern Pacific Railroad
Cocoalla
Idaho
Cora
Yakima Republic
Williams. Gillespie
National Park Bank of
New York City
Unt
Gog and Magog the Two Giants of Legend Across Traditions
English lore says Gog and Magog were last of a giant race who ravaged Britain until Trojans freed the isle and chained them at London’s palace gate. Wooden effigies stood in Guildhall after their deaths. Other traditions link them to Gog and Magog from ancient ramparts in Asia and to Turks and Mongols, with biblical mentions and the great wall.
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Gog
Magog
England
British Isles
Troy
London
Alexander the Great
Asia
Bhi
Fees in England and Maro the Entertainer
A fragment lists government fees for lawyers and others from England and Scotland, detailing barrister, solicitor, apprentice charges, surname changes, and noble titles. It then extols Maro the entertainer as a pivotal figure in the entertainment world, claiming influence over public amusements and promising a performance in Pendleton on 1 March 19.
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Treasury
Inns of Court
London
Dublin
Scotland
London Express
Ex President Pier re Cormir-Perler Dead in Paris
Paris reports former French president Jean Paul Pier re Cormir-Perler has died at age 60. In Arizona, prison line: William Baldwin, accused in a murder case, is linked to the Morrle family. Harvey Morrle and his 65 year old daughter of Roseville were sentenced. date set for May 6 execution.
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Perler
Paris
Jean Paul Pierre Cormir-Perler
France
Imeact
William Baldwin
Mia
Harvey Morrle
Roseville
Ariz
Municipal Meat Inspection Preacher Warns of Tainted Meat
Professor Nelson from the state college experiment station argues most meat consumed is tainted with tuberculosis. He cites two Washington packing houses with government inspection and claims healthy animals go to those plants while questionable ones go to local butchers. The piece notes that improved inspection is needed to avoid feeding bad meat to rural residents.
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EB. Nelson
State College Experiment Station
Neilson
Washington
Carsten
Thowma
Seat
Nelson
Women Who Charm And The Pinkham Remedy
A period style notice extols health and charm in women, praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for nervousness backache and irregularities. It includes testimonials from New York City readers and invites women to seek advice from Mrs. Pinkham.
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Lydia B. Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkham
Modern house on Logan street with installment plan
Property listings describe a $2750 modern house with 7 rooms on 3 lots on Logan street offering installment payments and 4 percent deferred interest. Also noted is a $2500 modern 7 room house on 60 foot lot at 414 East Alta street with installment payments at 6 percent interest. A $700 small cottage at corner of Mart and Ailaine street offers installment payments with interest. Also a $3650 roooming house on South Main with 13 furnished rooms, kitchen and dining furniture, and a long lease on the building.
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Logan Street
East
Alta Street
Mart and
Ailaine
South Main
Palots
Main Street
Hotel Portland Portland Oregon Ad
American plan rate at 35 per day and up. Hotel serves tourists and commercial travelers. Special water rate for families and single guests. Management to show rooms at times. Modern Turkish bath added. HB. Co. Bowers, Vanayr.
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uUr
Portland
Oregon
HB. Co. Bowers, Vanay
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Echo News
Echo and
Butter Creek
Teel
Hinkle
Tmatilla
Georgia
C.N. Cornell
Roding, Ga
Kodol
Tallman & Co
PeWitt
Piler
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta, Ga
Mmother’s
Lota
Frank B. Clopton& CO
E. Court, St., Pendleton, Ore
Rexall
Pendleton Drug Co
Gog and Magog
Maro
Maron
Fendleton
DeWitt
Kyle Chariton
Kamela
Union
Elizabeth Wynn
No, Sth Avenue
Mrs. Pinkham
Hulda Kughler
Isles 15Th Street
Elizabeth WY
Beecham
West Court Street
West Court
Jane Street
Alta
Webb
Insurance and Real Estate
Judd Bldg
E. J. Murphy
Court Bt
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