Whistler Projects East Umatilla Canal Start May Plan
John T. Whistler, head of Oregon reclamation, says early start for the East Umatilla canal may come in June if bids are let in May. Right of way is being secured, engineering plans completed, and landowners paid, though some seek higher prices. The Interior Department may require full right of way before bids, potentially delaying construction or shifting to government work.
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John T. Whistler
Oregon
Echo
East Umatilla
Mr. Whistler
Scanal
Whistler
Secretary of the Interior
Portland
Cold Cream Month Promotes Skin Protection
March is the month when complexions suffer unless protected by a preparation that prevents drying and roughening. A tightly made cold cream is best. Our cream is pure white and perfumed, designed to feed the tissues, protect the complexion, and beautify it.
Director Wilson Removed From Commercial Gym Board Action
The Commercial Association's board dispensed with H. E. Wilson as gymnasium director. The move follows financial adjustments, with potential future hiring of a new director if a suitable candidate is found. If not, gym class work may be dropped until fall. Shakespearean lecture by Frederick Warde set for April 5 at Fraser theater with matinee possibly for lance and school children.
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Commercial Association
H. E. Wilson
Frederick Warde
Notor
Fraser Theater
K. J. Taylor
Philip Ray
Warde
Lance
Pendleton
General Fund
New Jerusalem
Baldness Reverses After Using Newbro Herpicide
Frederick Manuell of Butte Montana bought a bottle of Newbro's Herpicide on April 6 and 9 and began applying it to his scalp. Within 20 days hair grew across his head and by July 7 he reported his hair as thick and luxuriant. The ad claims the product destroys the cause of dandruff and baldness, stops shedding, and starts new growth. Sold by druggists with samples via The Herpicide Co. Detroit Michigan. Koeppen Bros as special agents.
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Newbro
Frederick Manuell
Maryland
Butte
Montana
Hermelda
Sendie
Eta
Herphide Co
Detroit
Mich
Koeppen Bros
Pendleton Street Paving Bid Plans Revealed by Renn
Pendleton street committee, led by B. F. Renn, outlines Warren Bros bitulithic paving proposal. It details bid terms, guarantees, plant delivery, and expert support, with 1.50 per square yard price and open competitive bidding for bitulithic and other pavement options.
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Wwarren Brothers
Atreet Committee
Warren Bros. Company
Warren Broscampany
Pendleton
Socom
Warren Bros Company
EU Pveri
Warren
State of
Oregon
City Recorder
Farewell Party For Vera Marston Before California Move
A group of Vera Marston’s friends and schoolmates held a Saturday evening sendoff before she and her mother Mrs Helen Webb Morston depart for California. The gathering featured games and refreshments with attendees including Frankie Weber Gail Huffman Fred Weber Alpha Black Edith Raley Grace Cole Grace Bean Pansye Tre land Lucile Imprie Paulson Jones Agnes Young Clara Pierce Pearl Hich Grace Elden Ora Walker Hazel Hamblen Barbara Hoch Matel Elden Vern Marston Myrtle Walker Margaret Johnson Alice Creighton Mid Elizabeth Weber.
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Vera Marston
California
Mis
Helen Webb Morston
Frankie Weber
Gail Huffman
Fred Weber
Alpha Black
Edith Raley
Grace Cole
Grace Bean
Pansye Treland
Lucile Imprie
Paulson Jones
Agnes Young
Clara Pierce
Pearl
Walla Walla Farmer Found Dead in Dry Creek
Benjamin Geaney, 42 years a farmer in the Walla Walla valley, was found dead yesterday morning in Dry Creek six miles north of Walla Walla. Discovered by two sons. Deputy Coroner J. Huffman, with undertaker J. W. Cockerly, visited the Geaney farm and decided no Inquest was needed. The coroner believes the death was an accident from Geaney’s extreme age and inability to escape the current.
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Walla Walla
Jzedmin
Potato Acreage by Nations Reported in Budapest
A Consul General report from Budapest shows Germany used 7,907,000 acres, France 3,707,000, Austria 9,715,000, and Hungary 1,472,000 acres for potato planting last year. It notes the first three nations aimed to import wheat from their colonies. In 1903 potato yield averaged $21 per acre versus £17 for wheat.
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Chester
Budapest
Germany
France
Austria
Hungary
Roadmaster to Resign from BR and N La Grande Division
Reported in railroad circles Pete Grant roadmaster for the La Grande division of the BR and N will noon resign to devote his time to personal interests in eastern Washington.
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Railroad Cireles
Pete Grant
la Grande
Washington
Family Expected Tomorrow From Green River
The family of Rev. C. H. Neller, pastor of the First Congregational church, is expected to arrive from Green River, Wye, tomorrow. The parsonage has just been refitted for their coming.
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C. H. Neller
First Congregational Church
Green River
Wye
Charles Bord's Lag Broken
Charles Ford, well known I. N. bridge crew foreman, is confined at his Willow street home with a broken leg after a fall from his outfit car in the yards. A $2000 barn owned by Tom Davidson, about a mile and a half south of Salem, burned with two cows two horses and much farm equipment lost. The fire is believed set by rampage.
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Charles Bord
Charles Ford
Willow Street
Tom Davidson
Salem
Rampi
Glycerine Agent Key to Dr Pierce Discovery Cures Coughs
Advertising copy touts glycerine in Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a potent additive improving extraction and preservation in remedies. It claims demulcent nutritive antiseptic and anti ferment properties aiding chronic coughs bronchial and throat conditions. It notes limited cures for early consumption and long standing coughs with bleeding, urging readers to read a booklet and contact Buffalo NY for copies by mail.
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Pierce
Plerce
RV. Ploreo
Buffalo
Feros
RB. V. Pierce
N.Y
Frank C Baker Resigns From Oregon Republican Central Committee
Frank C Baker, former state printer and longtime manager and president of the Republican State Central Committee, has resigned. His successor is not yet known and Baker previously led the committee during the last campaign.
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Republican State Central Committee
Frank C. Baker
Oregon
Baker
Jack” Matthews
Paving Expert Huber Seeks City Asphalt Bid
Oscar F. Huber of Portland arrives to represent Barber Asphalt Company in an effort to have bidding opened to all paving firms for city work. He touts several paving options including similar bitulithic quality and offers competitive, reasonable prices. Huber will stay to confer with the street committee of the city council.
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Gort of Warren
Giew Bay
Nova Scotia
Portimund
Brookline Mase
Cccerer
Beaton
MABM
Portland
Ote
Walle Walla
Wash
Pendleton
Gre
Main
Court
Gephalt
Bitulithic
Vietor
Mackiam
Barber Asphalt Company
Throwehite
Oskar Emil Huber
Victor
Critteiam
City Counel
BK. F. Renn
Oscar F. Huber
Oscar Emil Huber
Entvy
Huber
Lyman Family Visit Reveals Snowy Travels and Local Ties
Mr and Mrs Louis Lyman of Sioux Falls South Dakota visit the Wattle family in near Ely Mia and stay with relatives of the Wattle boys. They traveled from southern California spending the winter and paused in eastern Oregon at La Grande with W Lyman, ex Pendleton resident. Southern Pacific reports five 100 ton wrecking cranes for the northern divisions to be stationed at Rowahburn.
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Louis Lyman
Sioux Falla
Threely
Mia
Lyman
California
Oregon
la Grande
Mr. Lyman
W. Lyman
Pendleton
Rowebhuirm
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OWL Tea
Tallman & Co
J. A. Owenhouse
Main Street
Wilson
Cohen
Rosemary
Rockford
Ilinois
Winslow Brothers Jeweler OF
Wane
Pendleton, Oregon
Ev. & Vo
Boston
Royal M. Sawtelle Jeweler, Wr
H. L Hasbrouck
Baker & Folsom
Posite
Frank B. Clopton
East Court Street
Ontario
Burbridge & Carel
Court House
Penileton
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