Milton News Highlights Local Baseball Game and Hotel Plan
A ball game tonight in Milton features Linksn of Walla Walla versus the local team, promising strong attendance as both squads are in form. Miss Jennie Dykes shows improvement after illness. A city council committee is studying a $10,000 hotel project with construction likely soon. The Walla Walla Traction Co plans an electric line substation near the city plant. a larger parcel was discussed but resolution awaits Monday night meeting.
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Milton
Linksn
Walla Walla
Mueuce
Jennie Dykes
Walla Walla Traction Company
Clean-Up Days At Athena Schedule Assigned Districts
Athena plans clean up days on March 27 and 28 with Mayor Plamondon assigning city council members to divisions. Each division lists its councilman and a group of ladies assisting with duties across Main street, the O R N and NX lines, and streets from Third to Fifth, Malin, and beyond.
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Athens
Athena
Plamondon
Main Street
Willl
McEwen
Robert Tharp
G. Chamberlain
A. J. Parker
John Wricht
David Taylor
Fifth Street
le Grow
A. B. McEwen
J. D. Plamondon
N. A. Miller
D. H. Preston
Councilman McBride
Ed Barrett
F. Sharp
Curry
Ity
Watts
Judee Richards
Elmer Connick
Charles Brotherton
Local Merchant Moves Pendleton Grocery Stock
Adams March 23. H A Richardson, notable merchant of this place, bought the defunct Miller stock of grocer y at Pendleton a few days ago and will have the same moved there. Wi Edmineston has leased the
Women and Kidney Trouble Promises Relief
Women as well as men suffer from kidney and bladder trouble and Swamp-Root is advertised as a remedy. The ad claims widespread impact on mind, vigor, and beauty, and promotes samples and mail order from Dr Kilmer Co of Binghamton New York. Aimed at readers via testimonial style, it urges mention of the paper when ordering.
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femp-Root
Frelad
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N.Y
Untimely Death Rumors Stir Pendleton Sheep Commissioner
Charley Ross alias Den P. Smythe returns from the East to assume duties as sheep commissioner after a trip that included Washington New York and the South He refutes tales of a death and says he enjoyed New York noting its city size and compares favorably to Chicago His family had feared his demise and rumors of his death are denied.
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Penles
New York
Chicago
den P. Smythe
Charley Ross
Stockmen’s Committee
Washington
Spokane
Chamberlain
Smythe
Tenderfoot Comic Opera Ends Pendleton Season
Last night Pendleton presented the comic opera Tenderfoot with Oscar Figman in the lead, but reviews were muted. The audience laughed at Figman’s antics despite a weak supporting cast and a cast largely drawn from prior touring groups. comparisons favored Max Fleman who previously drew more acclaim in Then on the Box.
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Pendleton
Amst
Tenderfoot
Oncle Figman
Figman
Oscar Figman
Zinn Travesty Company
Max Fleman
Churches in town Evangelistic and Holy Week services
Presbyterian Church schedules morning worship at 10 30 and an evangelistic sermon on the Intercession of Jesus with special music from Festival Jubilate. Evening services at 7 30. next week adds daily meetings except Saturday with Christ events theme. Also lists Service times for Church of the Redeemer, Methodist Episcopal, First Baptist, Congregational, Piet Christian, and First Congregationalist societies with Bible school, evenings, and midweek prayer plans.
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Christ
Church of the Redeemer
First Baptist Church
Frank K. Welles
Sesson
G. LeRoy Hall
Piet Christian Church
Bible School
D. C. Bowman
Fight over text book pricing reaches state commission
Baker City dealers urge the state textbook commission to curb publisher discounts arguing stores incur about 15 percent in costs to handle books and must sell at a loss. Carl Adler says dealers seek fair profit sharing without raising consumer prices as publishers face new price controls this year. The article also notes a historical aside about the Daily Courant of London in 1702 and its later absorption.
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State Textbook Commission
Baker City Herald
State
Carl Adler
Cope
British Columbia Passes Eight Hour Day Bill Unopposed
In the British Columbia legislature a bill to make eight hours for smelter workers became law without opposition. Introduced by socialist Hawthornthwaite who had proposed it two years earlier, it faced government opposition the previous year under MacDonald of Rowsland.
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British Columbia
Hawthornthwaite
MacDonald of
Rowsland
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Neer
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Walt Wels
Miss Dykes
Adams
Boyes Miller Bank
Winn Implement Store
Methodist Episcopal Church
A. J. Given
Epworth League
Robert Warner
Congregational Church
Chas. A
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DR. King
W. J. Atkins
Banner Springs, Tenn
Allman & CO
Fighting Book Trust
Baker City
Textbook Commission
Daily Courant
London
BE. Mallet
Fleet Bridge
Dilly Gazetteer
Myers Spray
the Taylor Hardware Co
Oregon
Planos
Sherman, Clay & CO
Pendleton’s
Jesse Failing
East Oregonian
J. I. Case
Chos Ee
John Nissen & Son
Pendleton, Oregon
Hotel
St. George
George Darveau
St. George le
Northwest
Prom Depot
The
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Hilliard Room
ST. Elmo
J. G. Poore
Prop
Orville Coffman
Columbia Bar
Rooming House
F. X. Schempp
Proprietress
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