Eastern Oregon Lands Go To Hill
A Portland Oregonian report says a syndicate led by J C Wood, W P Davidson, and John J Hurchard of St Paul, with A Robertson of Minneapolis, will purchase Willamette Valley and Cascade Mountain land from Lazard Freres for over 2 million dollars. A 100000 binding payment was placed in Ontario to secure the deal pending inspection of the railroad holdings and valley country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willamette Valley
Cyronde Mountain Road Company
Lazard Freres
Oregon
J. C. Wood
Wo Pd
Davidson
John J. Hurchard
St. Paw
A. ©. Robertson
Minneapolis
Portland Oregonian
Ontario
Minneapolia
First National Bank
C. Bls Wood
Portland
Wood
Malheur
Wagon Road Company
Malheur River
United Bttes
Snake River
At the Picture Shows Orpheum and Pastime Programs
Motion pictures at the Orpheum feature several reels with titles such as Marriage in Manto The Hand Bold and For the King The Sunny South of France and Fong-Someone I Know and You Know Too The Pastime announces two big features The Fence on the Bar Z Ranch and The Girl Thief Also Be Sick a health promo cautions about coughs and colds with Ballard's Horehound Syrup sold by A C Koeppen & Bro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpheum
France
Pathe
Bar Z Ranch
Balfour Guthrie & Co to Erect Mill in Portland
Portland will gain a large flour milling complex at the foot of Tenth Street on the waterfront. Balfour Guthrie & Co plan a combined mill, wharf and elevator costing about 250000, with the wharf contract already let. The facility will serve ocean steamers and rail, be electrified, and yield a daily capacity near 1000 barrels of flour.
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Portland
Balfour, Guthrie & Co
Tenth Street
Portland Water
Smokers Show Higher Risk Of Cerebrospinal Disease
French army physician Dr le Kermabon reports cerebrospinal infections among young recruits linked to smoking. He finds a ratio of 1 to 20, with one case among smokers for every twenty among non-smokers, urging nicotine cure advice for threatened individuals.
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le Kermabon
Jokes With a Corpse at The Gay Gordons Inquest
At a inquest the jury found Jokiah Curry killed himself while of unsound mind during the Prince of Wales theatre performance of The Gay Gordons. Theatre watchman William Steers discovered the moon bolt corpse hanging from a rafter in the carpenter shop after a late midnight lantern round.
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Suicile
London
Srimneby’s
Jokiah Curry
Prince of Wales Theatre
Gay Gordons
William Steers
Theatre Watch
Than
Deceised
Hadeen
Uriik
Navy Keeps Site Secret for Proposed Pacific Torpedo Station
A special board reports to the Navy Department on selecting a site for a proposed Pacific torpedo station. Location secrecy is urged by Rear Admiral N. E. Mason. The project aims to distribute torpedoes to ships off the Pacific coast with a proposed cost of 146,000 dollars as part of navy works.
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Washington
Pacific
Hoe
Navy Department
N. E. Mason
Navy
Pacific Ocean
Pacific Coast
Military Doctor Claims Smoking Benefits Against Meningitis
A historical notice quotes a military physician asserting smoking is healthy and protective against meningitis, arguing that tobacco use strengthens immunity and should be welcomed rather than condemned by medical authorities.
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Keneh
Snow Linsmen Cure Promises Pain and Swelling Relief
An advertisement touts Ballard's Snow Linsmen as a universal remedy for swollen jaws pain neuralgia toothache and accident injuries. It claims to reduce swelling and relieve rheumatism cuts burns bruises and general pains, sold by A C Koeppen & Dros with a want ad note.
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Ballard
A. C. Koeppen & Dros
Cure Skin Diseases by Purifying Blood Says Ad
An advertisement promotes S.S.S. as a blood purifier that supposedly cures eczema, tetter, salt rheum, and other eruptions by cleansing the blood. It includes testimonials from individuals in Alliance, St. Louis, and Harrisburg touting relief after using the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yia
U.S.S
THE
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Chas. J. Wolf
S. Second St
St. Louis, Mo
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Interion
Gwe Gore
A. C. Koeppen & Broa
Ali
8.S.S
G.C. Reck
Freedom Bt
Alliance Obie
Clara Hambright
Penn St
Harrisburg
West Portland Park
Cook @ Thompson
Mark Moorhouse Company
Court St
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