Athena City Government Promotes Debt Free Prosperity
Attorney T. Dailey reports Athena Oregon’s government runs with no debt and strong bank deposits. Voters see reform minded candidates as street work continues and farmers prosper while politics dominate local discussion. Supervisors select candidates by fitness shown in test work. application blanks available from Diverge F. Telfer in Portland. A W Aines of Manchester recounts miracle cure using Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption. Trial bottles offered at Tallman & Co.
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Oregon
Athena
First National Bank
Oregonian
Tog. Dailey
Trailey
Byering
Athena Ie
Halley
Oltiew
Keason
Pendleton
F. Telfer
Eons
Portland
W. A. Iines
Manchester
Tallman & Co.'s
Signature of Porton Sought for Over Thirty Years
A cryptic note hints at a signature tied to Porton lasting more than three decades. The fragment implies ongoing search or demand for a signature linked to Cas Court or an individual tied to Porton. Further readable details are unavailable in the fragment.
Census Enumerators Sought in Second District of Oregon
The Second District census supervisor seeks applicants for enumerator positions in Oregon. Candidates must show physical activity, energy, accuracy in writing, and neat handwriting. Applicants complete a schedule with specimens and affidavits, then are reviewed by a supervisor before forwarding to Washington for final approval.
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Siwomwl
Oregon
Piitwote
Econ
Hope
Heaton
Wpnervisor
Senate
Washington
Weston Leader Preview of County Races and Candidate Outlook
Local notes flag Jim Maloney as likely nominee for county recorder and promise solid service from Sheriff Blakley. Pendleton reports a lively pre election scene with candidates on corners and in cellars. Idaho Republican state committee sets Lewiston and Boise conventions for May and July. Gilliam County primaries slated March 24 with county convention March 31. populists without organization.
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Athena Prem
Jim'’ Maloney
County Recorder’s Office
Blakley
Maloney
Denverte
State Republian Central Committee
Boise City
Idaho
Lewinton
Boise
Democratic County Central Committee
Arlington
Gilliam County
Clover Root Tea Promotion Claims Health Benefits
An advert touts Clover Root Tea as boosting digestion liver and bowels with claims it acts on kidneys and promotes perfect health. It cites Brock & McConnie as the sellers and lists prices at cents and 50 cents.
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Brock & McConnie
Pendleton Fire Committee invites bids for four hose houses
Bids will be received by the Pendleton fire committee at the recorder's office until 6 o clock p m March 20 1900 for constructing four hose houses per plans by T F Howard. The committee names A Frazier chairman with Rov W E Bitzer and W Caton also on the panel. A testimonial from Rov W E Bitzer notes relief from dyspepsia after using Kodel Dyspepsia medicine from Ditman & Co.
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City of
Pendleton
Recorder’s Office
T. F. Howard
Recorder's
A. Frazier
Rov
W. E. Bitzer
W. Caton
N. Y
Ditman & Co
For Sale Seven-Room Lone and Three Lots in Pendleton
Seven-room lone and three lots in a nice location advertised by Oliver & Co. on Main Street Pendleton Oregon. Also mentioned is DeWitt’s Little Early Risers touted by Tall Man & Co. as the best pills for constipation liver and bowel troubles.
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Oliver & Co.'s
Main Street
Pendleton
Ore
M. B, Smith, Butternut, Mich
Anys
DeWitt
Tallman & Co
Sheriff Confirms Joseph Killed Himself at Reed Farm
Sheriff Binkley confirms the death at D Reed’s farm near Athena 12 miles from town was self inflicted. Joseph Reed used a buffalo rifle to shoot himself after briefly rising, with a razor later found on him and signs of a violent head wound. His sister Mrs Wilson of Pendleton learned of the burial and planned to visit Athena to oversee the remains.
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Binkley
Joseph
Athena
Easther Age Ne
Mra. Rewl
Mon Chive
Mra. Reed
Blakley
Pendleton
Wilson
Court Street
Unclear OCR note with medical patent claim and sales terms
The fragment appears to describe a reward offer and a medical patent medicine with claims of curing various ailments. It mentions Toledo and Carter, a person named F. J. Cheney and a product Hall’s Frasally Mille with internal remedies. The text is garbled and interspersed with pricing and distribution notes.
Twenty five Thousand Trout Planted Near Pendleton
Anglers in Pendleton secure federal aid to stock streams with trout. Secretary Gebhart reports 25,000 rainbow trout to be planted this year near McKay Creek and near the North Fork of Exchange Creek, with more fish promised later. Proposed sites include two creeks, aiming to revive streams and support local anglers.
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Pendleton
J. K. Krause
A. E. Gebhart
Pembleton
Kruse
Portland
Marcel
K. Krauw
Umatilla
United States Fish Commission
California
A. E. Gerhart
O. Foui
A. J
Orth Fork
Excham Creek
McKay Creek
Krause
Nget
The Women's Clubs Meet on Public Benefit Topics
At the Thursday Afternoon Club meeting the topic was Omos with members sharing what women have done for public benefit. Roll call highlighted contributions and the afternoon's program explored civic service and local ordinances.
Local Notes and Advertisements From East Pendleton
County Clerk B. B. Burrowgle of Pendleton visits Hansell. families attend funerals in Walla Walla and Athena. Dr D Careile reports Electric Bitters cure for scrofula. Republican meeting planned in East Pendleton March 19 1900 to nominate county delegates. Claimed cures and travel notes mix with local notices and ads for Clover Root Tea and Oregon railroad info.
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East Oreognian
Athena
Burrowgle
Pendleton
Hansell
Missoe Agnes Fletcher
Eva Barnhart
Queete
Barrett
W. J. HH. Scot
J. N. B. Gerking
Gerking
Low
Kanelle
Loew
Oregon
Chas. Brown
Lae
East Pendleton
Covurt House
Renn
Sunday School Rally at MEF Beho
Reading centers report a Sunday School rally at MEF Church in Beho on March 21. The program features devotional services, student recitations, and readings by chaplain Crester and Mrs Taylor with speakers and prayers.
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Beho
Rewiik Mowtling
Mere
Jone
Umatilla County
Lowell Wetton
Mire
Janes Taylor
Agere Atrines
Chaplain Crester
Gi. Teardson
Cream Balm Cures Catarrh Says Rahway Man
Marcus G. Shantz of Rahway New Jersey reports that Tittle Eiv's Cream Balm cured his catarrh which disabled taste and smell. He praises the balm’s quick effect and non irritative formula. Sold by Criggiette at 50 cents or mailed by Ely Brothers 6 Warren St New York.
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Eiv
Marcus G. Shantz
Rahway
N. J
Kaye
Franklin Freeman
Criggiete
Ely Brothers
Warren Bt
New York
Vevon and Tioneers Hold Pacific Order Meeting in Walla Walla
The vevond anonel romnion of the Tioneers of the Pacific of Easternine will meet in Walla Walla Washington on Saturday evening March 24 1000. A rate of 1.00 for the return trip has been secured. The train departs Were atootelook slump Saturday evening and returns Sunday afternoon.
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Tioneers
Pacific
Easternineon
Waehington
Walla Walla
Waeh
For Sale Cheap Cottage on Jet I Block 204 Pendleton
A cottage in Jet I block 204 Reserve addition Pendleton is offered for sale by owner Richard Lambrecht. Information on price and terms not provided.
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Pendleton
Richard Lambrecht
Copper Colored Splotches and a Patent Cure Claim
A historical notice touts a "cure" for contagious blood poison using a potion claimed to purge taint from blood. The text describes severe symptoms and promises permanent recovery, urging readers to try a treatment that supposedly reverses disease effects and hair loss.
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Epen al Frei
Wyteeres
Tirana
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Cleaver Bros. Dry Goods Co
Ro “Zire
Oregonrar
Athena's
Poos
Owen
Castoria
Fitnous
L. Hunziker
Weston
Mall
R. Hull
Peoples Party
Athens
Chase & Sanborn
Chas. Rohrmann
Pendicton
Current Literature Club
Mra. N. E. Despain
Mire. Lew Moore
House
F. W. Vincent
Mik Ella Texter
Woman's Club
Smith
Edgar Allen
Poe
Nelf
Mrs. Fee
Legeta
Hallock
Dow
Mre
Robinson
Mise Woot
Inland Empire Teachers’ Association
T. ©. Taylor
Mexico
Anna Maxwell Jones
Paria Exposition
Arts Meeting
General Federation of Women’ Clave
Milwaukee
Oh Nome City Beach
Alaska
Keon
Nefarth Ula
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Toloeia
Cotybo
Sirhnows Eayriem
Price
Rca Ietin
Shiloh
Brock & oConnas
Athena Notes
D. Careile
Washita
I. T
Mrun
Tallinn & Co
Freemet
Karl
Brock & McConmas
All Pointe East
Jine
Wambley
APTRA
Ddevotional Servtowe
Ste
Tanley
Metado
S.S.S
Swift Specifico Company
Atlanta
Georgia
H. Kopitzke
Schlitz Milwaukee
Telephone
Peadioton, Ur
Oregon Lumber Yard
Sporting Goods
Ios
Panies
Quinannes ii
Bes
Hinesteré & Co
J. BE. Moore
Ood
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Bowers
Manger
Byers
Byer
W. S. Byers
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