Helix Personal Notes Highlights Local Social Visits
Helix Ore March 14 R G Callison pastor Christian church Pendleton visitor Ruby Stamper called on Mrs Alfred Sando J A Nusbaum rancher Helix visitor Mrs A L Myrick visited Adams ER Starr druggist went to Pendleton Jacob Jones father of E R Jones returned home FE R Jones meat market man Grandpa Noel Hopper Pendleton visiting C C Hopper Tra Scott from Palouse large ranch owner and BB C reader Co A Hermann Helix merchant in Pendleton G Emmett Rees Helix farmer on trading trip Mrs Arthur Grover Helix shopping Ed norvall Masons No 04 young master in Penleton Edgar Norvall Masons master in Helix lodge May be noted today.
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Helix
Ore
R. G. Callison
The
Christian Church
Pendleton
Rubyy Stamper
Alfred Sando
J. A. Nusbaum
A. L. Myrick
Adams
ER. Starr
Jacob Jones
E. R. Jones
FE. R. Jones
Noel Hopper
C. C. Hopper
Tra Scott
Palouse
Tra
Helix Finan
Philadelphia Capital and Income Figures 1910 Oregon Filing
Amount paid up by Philadelphia in Pennsylvania on December 31, 1910 to the Oregon Insurance Commissioner under law. Totals show Premiums 29,895.90. Interest and rents 5,469,806.56. Other income 431,666.04. Overall income amounts listed as 123,627,865.55 with 4,602,681.13 as year income. Net figures present 116,794,921.40 and 499,563,062.00.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Oregon
Lawakpala
Penn, Mutual Life [Insurance Company
John Humphrey
E. L. Harmon
Marquam Bidg
Portland
Spokane
Washington
Capital
Western Union Life Insurance Company
Cutter
Farmers to Build Warehouse in Grangeville Area
At a farmers union meeting the balance of a $10,000 warehouse fund was discussed. Estimates for materials are being considered for two warehouses at Grangeville and Fenn. Differences of opinion made the session lively.
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Grangeville
Idaho
Farmers’ Union
Fenn
Insurance Company Yearly Financial Totals
Premiums received during year 311,677.84 dollars and interest, dividends, rents 36,391.69 dollars. Income from other sources 20,806.55 dollars. Net reserve 118,759.34 dollars. Total policy claims 55,050.00 dollars. All other minabilities 96,798.12 dollars. Additional figures show 19,105.70 and 22,078.97 and 16,351.08 and 12,208.07 dollars. Total 200,000.00 dollars and 368,276.98 dollars with 24,635.77 dollars.
Taft Praises Civil Service Commission For Efficiency
President Taft transmits the twenty seventh annual Civil Service Commission report praising the merit system. It notes gains in efficiency, higher standards, and broader government work, plus calls for reclassification of postmasters and higher salaries to reward merit and improve administration. The report highlights promotions from within and the district system’s value for speed, stability, and economy.
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Taft
Congress
Civil Service Commission
Civil Service Administration
Executive Civil Service
Navy Yards
Navy Yard
Washington
Senate
Keep Commission
House of Representatives
Committee
Ccord
Tai
Whishington
Willamette Chinook Run Called Greatest Yet
The Portland Journal notes an unprecedented Chinook salmon run in the Willamette and Clicktmas rivers for this time of year. Officials, however, have ordered a fishing closure starting tomorrow, drawing mixed reactions from fishers and canners who fear losses to California markets and seek to protect home interests. The piece highlights strong packing prospects for the season and urges eradicating disease through health tonics.
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Willamette
Clicktmas
Portland Journal
Astoria
C. J. B. Malarkey
California
Canning
European Opera Directors Move To Halt American Tours
London reports new Vienna Opera chief M H Gregger plans a contract to block singers after three months in the United States from performing in leading European theaters. He argues stars could still draw crowds in second class venues, harming top opera houses, though moguls doubt the plan will work. A stray fragment mentions Rachel Goldstein and her cast off clothes with an implied death.
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Trouske
London
Opera Vienna
H. Gregger
United States
Europe
America
Doan s Kidney Pills Restore Kidney Health
Pendleton resident L Greenawald reports severe backache and kidney pain eased after taking Doan s Kidney Pills. The advertisement claims dark urine sediment frequent passages and backache signal kidney distress and promotes the 60 cent remedy from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as the United States sale agent.
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Doan
Pendleton
L. Greenawald
Lincoln Street
Ore
Boeing
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Athena Church 15 Being Repaired In Athena Ore
Catholic church in Athena Oregon is being repaired after years unused. A new steeple, plastering, and exterior repainting are planned while services will resume in the building. Athletes in Athena high school prepare for track and baseball, with $500 already raised for the Blue Mountain league season. Improvement fever spreads as about six stores repaint woodwork.
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Athena
Ore
Whith Pendleton High School
Littlejohn
American Heiress at Court Sparks Social Debate
A court presentation is anticipated in London for Helen Rogers, once Mrs. Whitelaw Reid's private secretary, who married in Racine. The engagement raises commentary on class and propriety as Whitelaw Reid and his wife support the match, despite naysayers. The couple plans a western social future and a London honeymoon.
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Ing
New York
George V
United Kingdom
Great Britain and Ireland
India
Racine
Wis
Fawney
Ogden Mille Reid
Court of St. James
Whitelaw Reid
Helen Rogers
St. James
Reld
Xenia
Xenia News
Eliza>dach
Darly Ogden Mills
Mtu T
Mills
Aire
Vessels in Honolulu Under Tight Quarantine Inspection
Honolulu March 15 All vessels arriving and departing are being closely inspected by United States quarantine officials because of plague conditions in the Orient. The first vessel subjected to inspection was the Pacific Martiner Mon olin.
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Honolulu
Here
United States
Orient
Boston Plans Extensive Steamship Terminal Plant
Boston announces a steamship terminal project at South Boston with a $20,009,000 outlay. Eleven warehouses and factory buildings will rise within a year, including a 25,000 horsepower electrical plant and 1,400 feet of terminal docks.
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Boston
South Boston
Adams Personal News and Happenings Item Brief
William Mosgrove travels from Dayton to attend testimony in the Mosgrove Bergevin case. Dr. Fred Lievallen of Pilot Rock is in the city. Tracy Barton is hired as a teacher in District No. 7 about eight miles southeast of Walla Walla. C Murdock of Clarkston at transit from Wallowa County seeks Pendleton property trade.
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William Mosgrove
Dayton
Fred Lievallen
Pilot Rock
Tracy Barton
Walla Walla
C. Murdock
Clarkston, Wash
Wallowa County
Murdock
Wallowa
Pendleton
Notice to Contractors for Eastern Oregon State Hospital
Sealed bids for laying approximately 4500 feet of water supply pipe for the Eastern Oregon State Hospital must be received at the board of trustees office in the capitol building Salem by 12 noon Monday March 20. Plans and specs are on file with the clerk and superintendent of construction. The board may reject any or all bids.
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Board of Trustees
Eastern Oregon State Hospital
Capitol Building
Salem
Chas. A. Murphy
Mail Clerks Seek Sunday Rest in Lewiston Post Office
Lewiston Idaho clerks and carriers form petitions asking reduced Sunday work hours in the local post office as part of a Sunday rest movement. Local mail workers initiate the drive to shorten labor on Sundays.
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Lewiston
Idaho
Copland Buys Mountain Land In Freewater For 3000
Thomas Copland acquires a quarter section of mountain grazing land from L. G. Tallman in Freewater Oregon for three thousand dollars, outlining the land trade and involved parties.
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Freewater, Ore
Thomas Copland
L. G. Tallman
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Western Union Life Insurance Co
Net
Gwe Bay
Cyary
Decares
Ballard
A. C. Koeppen & Broe
Hood
Rachel Goldstein
Rachael
Wheat Town
Liv
Copland Bays Land
Canada
Northwest
Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation Co
Connections
Union Pacific
Chicago & North
Chicago
St. Louis
Omaha
Kansas City
St. Paul
WM. McMurray
BF. J
Donaldson
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