Wily Stranger Bamboozles Heppner Bank For 1200
A suave stranger named James Davis swindled the Bank of Heppner out of 1200 via a fake deed and fake Burchnellland purchase. He obtained a 1200 loan from cashier W. Wharton, cashed 800, left 400, and vanished after boarding a train to Arlington. Authorities in Morrow County pursue Davis as a potential suspect. a reward may be offered. News from Heppner notes Davis used the name H E Burchness and posed as a Portland farmer seeking a ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. & Wharton
Bank of Heppner
Wiley
Bunco
Pendleton
Heppner
Walla Walla
Wharton
Phelps
Morrow County
Oregonian
James Davis
H. E. Burchnell
Lexington
County
Davis
Spokane
W. §. Wharton
Ecashier
Buttercreek
Arlington
Salem
Willamette Valley
Portland
Mose Ashbaugh
H. E. Burchness
Lxington
Burchnelland
W. L. Smith
Burchnellland
Norman Butler
Wiliam Allen
David Jones
Butler
Davie
W. 8
Lane
United States Natonal Bank
Ed. Burchner
Great Opportunities in Calgary District
Jonathan Johnston, representative of Canadian Pacific, reports unprecedented Calgary district growth this spring. Hundreds of settlers are moving in from every state as CPR rushes land sales. A central tract east of Calgary opens at 10 to 13.50 per acre with 10 year terms on the main CPR line and the Canadian Northern line into Calgary. Johnston leads a party there on March 41, with another on April 5. CPR offers a $15.25 fare from Pendleton to Calgary for buyers viewing lands in the How river valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Johnston
Canadian Pacific Railroad Company
City
Calgary
Canadian Pacific
Tfimit
Canadian Northern
Alberta
Johnston
Pendleton
How River Valley
How's This Advertising Patent Medicine Copy
An old classified style notice offers a reward for a catarrh cure and promotes Wall's Catarrh Cure and Hart's Family Willa. It cites F. J. Cheney and partners in endorsements, claims internal action, and lists price per bottle with testimonials and dealer availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall
Winlenle Lirivyglats
Toles
Willa
Horse Turns Toward Strength Yet Fails To Lick Mane
A port summary notes a stubborn horse that pulls with great force but cannot move when pulling by the mane, illustrating a cautionary tale about relying on a single leverage.
Monmouth Normal School Students Demand Hearing on Funds
The Monmouth Oregon normal school student body appeals to the Oregonian for a public hearing on the funding crisis. They detail operating without state funds since 1907, note board actions, and recount local raises, donations, and faculty sacrifices to keep the school open and maintain training.
Monmouths Student Body Claims Truthful Teaching Statistics
Ninety three of last year's one hundred seventy four students are known to be teaching. Most of the remaining have returned to school this year. Ninety one and eight tenths percent of the graduates during the past five years are still teaching and the percentage for the whole twenty seven years is over sixty. These statistics are published from year to year and are available to prove the school and its good name. The student body warns that abuse or misrepresentation threatens bankruptcy.
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Monmouth
Ore
Mar
Oregonian
Pendleton
Oregon
Oregon State Normal School
Monmouth School
Board of Regents
Friends of the Normal
Toval
Ressler
Butler
Aute Normils
State University
Agricultural
Maxes
Olf
Eixty
Eroidudtes
B. P. M. Strand
Mary Whitney
Suit of Clothes and Outfit Free Prize Promotion
A free suit of clothes valued at 26 dollars plus a 5 dollar hat 5 dollar shoes 1.50 shirt and a collar and tie will be awarded to the participant with the best shooting score from March 2 through Easter Sunday April 11 at the R M Stark shooting gallery 709 Main St The prize reflects items from Bond Pro store and is offered to attract shooters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Stark
Main St
Bond Pro
Goodman Honored at University Football Manager Elected
Dean L Goodman of Pendleton a Pen Qeton student at the University of Oregon was elected football manager for the forthcoming season at a quarterly athlete council meeting. Snow of Portland was tennis manager and Jamison was assistant to the reb all manager. Espey of Ouasterville Wash was track manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Goodman
University of Oregon
Oregonian
Eugene
Te Athlete Council
Dean L. Goodman
Goodman
Pendleton
Charlie M. Snow
Portland
Harper Jamison
Cecil Espey
Ouasterville
Wash
Wise
Oreton
Dime Gives Away Monday Silverware at Kinley’s Store
The Dime advertises a weekly prize drawing each Monday evening at Kinley’s Jewelry Store. A fine set of silverware will be given away, and patrons are urged to save their tickets for entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinley
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Trish Dimity
India
Main 17
Peoples Warehouse
Buncoes Hefner Bank
Ely Bros
Warren Street
New York
Pendleton Drug CO
S.ss
S S. S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Northwest Realty Co
C. A. Chapman, Mer
Echo
Pendleton Roller Mills
Iftop
Umatilla County
Umatilla Ranch
New Town of
Stanfield
Umatilla Meadows
EF. P. Croarkin, Ag’t
Phone Main
Echo, Ore
Orino
Pendleton Drug Company
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