New Water System Nears Completion in Hermiston
Special correspondence from Hermiston Oregon reports Newport Land and Construction has laid all water mains, water in pipes for a week, pumps installed, high pressure tests planned, and concrete work soon to start. Well digging advances with Mr Beebo at 60 feet in solid rock, possibly down 100 feet for adequate supply. Meanwhile Baptist ladies plan a Chinese tea in church parlors Tuesday evening, and Miss Gladys Scroggs organizes a music and drawing exhibit for next Friday to showcase pupil work. Maccabees lodge organized with 29 members. officers elected and appointed, led by F R Reeves as P C and J M Hays assisting.
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Hermiston
Ore
Newport Land and Construction Company
New City
Beebo
Solld Rock
Baptist Church
Gladys Scroggs
A. Johnson
Charles A. Hood
Maxwell Land and Irrigation Company
Maccabees
Maccabee Lodge
G. G. Piel
J. M. Hays
Lige
F. R. Reeves
P. C
Sharrard
Whippie
L. G
F Morrow
For Sale by Pacific Power and Light Company
A public sale notice lists Pacific Power and Light Company as the seller offering assets or property for sale by order or directive. Details of the items, sale date, location, and bidding terms are not fully readable in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Power & Light Company
Pardon Asked for Morris by Cameron in Oregon
W. Cooper Morris, convict of Portland, is serving a three year term in the penitentiary and confined in the prison hospital. District Attorney Cameron has filed a pardon application with Governor West dated February 16, arguing that Louis J. Wilde was acquitted and Morris should not suffer alone for others’ sins. The pardon board has not yet considered the matter.
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Louis J. Wilders
Morris
Salem
Ore
W. Cooper Morris
Portland
Motorman and conductor tied to Wells Fargo robbery
Kenneth H. Morton and Joseph J. Jackson were arrested in Pittsburgh and declared responsible for the Wells Fargo express robbery on January 25. Police recovered 3715 dollars including 600 found in Morton's wife stocking, plus jewelry from proceeds. Morton confessed, Jackson cooperated, and loot shares were disclosed and recovered from Jackson's home rear. A prior doctor’s specter line appears as an odd inserted misquote in the clipping.
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Philadelphia
Kenneth H. Morton
Pittsburgh
Joseph J. Jackson
Pittsburgh, Newcastle and Butler Traction
Morton
Arch Street
Jackson
Weells-Fargo
Harmony
Mural Artist Mystery Haunts Lincoln Trust Walls
A mysterious muralist copies Raphael Madonna and other masters on walls of Lincoln Trust building in Jersey City. An astute detective seeks to unmask the artist who first appeared two weeks ago with crayon nymphs in Assemblyman Charles M. Fgean’s third floor office, followed by Madonna and Van Dyke works in subsequent rooms.
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Jersey City
N. J
Lincoln Trust
Charles M. Fgean
Fm Svivan
Madonna
van Dyke
Mrs Charles Barclay Endorses Lydia E Pinkham's Compound
Mrs Charles Barclay of Granteville Wisconsin highly praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for restoring her health during the change of life She claims the remedy relieved nervousness and other symptoms and she urges other women to rely on it for similar relief.
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Charles Barclay
Granteville
Lidia EF. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkhbam
Long Walk Porobes. Jersey Bluecoat Captures Burglars
East Orange detective officer Thomas D. Ward, among the newest on the force, arrested two burglars early in their crime, ending a tense pursuit through the streets. The incident highlights Ward’s quick action and commitment to guarding the Jersey Bluecoat area in N Y.
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Jersey
Hhooty
East Orange
N. Y
Thomas D. Ward
East Orange Force
British Columbia Facts and Figures and Local Listings
A compact fragment lists BC economics and land use totals for 1910 1911 with figures on farm products manufactured minerals timber and fish plus promotional notes for North Coast Land Co Ltd Vancouver and a mail order hair service Athena Oregon and Simpson's Pheasant Farm Corvallis Oregon offering prepaid eggs and poultry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Columbia
Simpson's Pheasant Farm
Corvallis
Oregon
Government Railway Policy for British Columbia Features
Government outlines construction of 860 miles of railways in BC with bridges and interchanges. Planned routes include Vancouver to Fort George via Howe Sound and Fraser River, and Kamloops to Vernon to Lumby extensions. Financial supports cover bonds, cash grants, land sales, and leases, with completion targets around 1916 and multi-year timelines. Names of construction firms and companies are cited alongside provincial tax and purchase provisions.
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Vancouver
North Vancouver
Fort George
Howe Sound
Pemberton Meadows
Fraser River
Pacific Great Eastern Railway
British Columbia
Hope Mountains
Boundary
Kootenay
Interior
Spokane
Washington
Hope
Canadian Northern Pacific Railway
Kamloops
Vernon
Lumby
Kelowna
Okanagian Lake
Okanagan Landing
Vancouver Island
Hardy Bay
Esquimalt & Nanaimo
Parksville
Comox
C. P. Ri
E. & N. Company
PPR
Shuswap & Okanagan Railway
Columbia & Western Railway
Okanagan
Kettle Valley Railway
Hope Summit
Fraser
Esquimalt
Nanaimo
Courtenay
Clever east orange cop recovers stolen goods solo
A lone officer chased two burglars from 25 East Highland avenue to the station, marching a mile with a grip full of silverware dresses and other valuables. Chief O'Neil commended the officer as the most remarkable feat in East Orange police history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Neil
East Orange Force
A. E. Disbrow
East Highland Avenue
Copperheads Found While Digging Winter Provisions
Allentown farmer Pat James Hauk near Rising Sun in Lehigh county uncovered two copperheads while digging out winter apples and cabbages. The snakes, about three and a half feet long, woke from torpidity signaling an early spring. A brief rural scene amid ads and notes follows.
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Allentown
Pat James Hauk
Rising Sun
Lehigh County
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Termiston
S.S.S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
MR. Smith
Mrs. Jones
THE
Electric Light Company
THOR
New Bugongi Dept
Neithor
Thor Electric
National League
Paldings Nations
Spalding
A. G. Spalding & Bros
Geary Street
San Francisco
Kle
Throwbridge
Trustees
Cametion
Motorman
Stillman Green
Malachite
Col
Koeppens
Mysteriy
Sheth
Agpeei
Pinkham
Porobes
Cpg
B. C
North Coast Land Co., Ltd
Madam Kennedy
Athena
United States
Europe
East Oregonian
East Oregonian Pub. CO
Pendleton
North Coast Land
TTD
Dr. King
Burroughs
Classified
Insurance and Land Business
Hartman Abstract CO
Umatilla
James Johns
Presa
H. Marsh
Sec
Bentley & Leffingwell Real Estate
Main Street
Et City
Thompson Street
Carney & Bradley
East Oregonian Office
Pendleton Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Damon Lodge NO. 4
K. of P
O. F
J. A. Best
C. C
R. W. Fletcher
Kk. R
D. A. A. May
Oregonian
Thomas Vaughan
Judd Building
D. C. M'Nabb
STATI
Koeppen
East Court Satree Res
W. Lassen
McKillip Veterinary College of Chicago
Res
Bush St
H. &. Garfield, M. D
Judd
Lynn K. Blakeslee
Main
Court Streets
Raley & Raley, “Attorneys
A’ Law
American Nations Bank Building
James A. Fee
Attorney AT Law
Despain Building
R. J. Slater
Carter & Smythe
American National Bank
James B. Perry
Taylor Hardway Company
Lowell & Winter
Office Despain
George W. Coutts
Schmid Block
Peterson & Wilson
Attorneys At Law
Smith Crawford Building
Frederick Steiner
Smith-Crawford Building
Douglas W. Bailey
Taylor Hardware Co
Johnson & Skrable, Attorneys At Law
Justice Court
Eee
Stroble
Court Street
China Restaurant
Goey
Alta Street
Tallman Drug Co
F. G. Lucas
First National Bank of Athena
Farmers Bank of Weston
Lael Ea
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