Milton News Highlights From Local Events
Milton hosts a busy week with Columbia college commencement activities led by five orators including Bruce Shangle, a baccalaureate sermon by Rev. Joseph Boyle, and a well attended ME church service. Camp meeting by Adventists draws attendees from the Northwest, while Dr. A E McQuarry and Bertha Bennett wed at a Milton home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
Columbia College
Bruce Shangle
Josph Boyle
Heppner
Opera
Mra Nelle Lampson
The
Maccabees
Attorney & D. Peterson
T Pendiet
Freewater
Carl Williams
Portland
City
Gr. Ruckmas
Nellie Lettritz
Women of Woodcraft
A. E. McQuarry
Bertha Bennett
J. W. Jenkins
Dayton
Dandruff Cure Promoted by European Expert
A European expert proclaims dandruff is caused by parasites harming scalp vitality and hair. Harpicide is claimed to kill the dandruff parasite, restore hair softness, and is sold nationwide with samples offered by The Harpicide Co. and Koeppen Bros., Detroit agents.
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Dandmif
Fotere Beldoees
Pas
Newhro
Stampa
Harpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
Koeppen Bros
First Strawberries of the Season Near Freewater
The Shields company shipped the season’s first hot strawberries last Friday from near Freewater Oregon. A crate fetched four dollars. Measles remain widespread but mild, and shipping is expected to surge next week as growers boost sales. The Peacock Milling bank building rises quickly, and J B Young sold a 10 acre fruit ranch near Freewater for 2500 to Amy Shumway of Milton. A Sunday ball game saw Freewater defeat Fern dale 4 to 3, with bronco toasting entertainments.
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Shields Company
Preewater
Mar
Freudig
Charles Ahden
Spokane
Berties
Spoikane
N. W. Mumfort
Walla Walla Produce Company
Portland
Westness
Freewater
Sélils Pruit
J. B. Young
Amy Shumway
Milton
Ferndale
Freewater Boys
Notable Fashion Show Showcased With Eastern and Western Goods
Ladies invited to a late season fashion show featuring a large floor space of 2000 square feet. The display highlights abundant ready to wear items from Eastern and Western factories with wall decorations and crowded displays, promising a complete presentation despite shipment delays.
Excursion Ticket Rates From O R & N to Portland
The O R and N sells round trip tickets to Portland at 9.15 with travel dates May 25 to May 27, 1906. For particulars contact agent E C Smith or Walter Adams. The Washington and Columbia River Railway announces special excursion rates to Chicago St Louis St Paul Duluth Sioux City Omaha Council Bluff St Joseph Kansas City with multiple return options and limited travel dates June July August September. Stopovers allowed within Missouri river and St Paul limits. Tickets valid up to 90 days from sale.
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Portland
Gale
Hmit
E. C Smith
Washington & Columbia River
Chicago
St. Louis
St. Paul
Duluth
Sioux City
Omaha
Council Bluff
St. Joseph
Kansas City
Missouri River
Walter Adams
B. Calderhead
G. T
P. A
Yellow Kids Fans Return With Notable Eastern Oregon Game
The Yellow Kids arrived back from La Grande after two games with the La Grande nine. Saturday the score favored the Yellow Kids 1 to 0, then Sunday La Grande led 6 to 2. Upcoming matches include Elgin versus the Yellow Kids in Athena next weekend, with La Grande slated to play Walla Walla and possibly a Monday game here. Also noted is the Grand Lodge Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks convention in Denver July 17–19, 1906, with a round trip fare of 49.86 by O R W. Dates July 10–16, return by Sept 30. stopovers allowed within the limit. Contact E C Smith for details.
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la Gra Athena
la Grande
Oregon
Alon
Athena
Elgin Nine
Walla Walla
Grand Lodge Benevolent and Protective Order of Elka
Denver
Colo
O. R. &W. Maken
E. C. Smith
Hop crop cleanup value and prices in Yakima Valley
The Yakima Republic notes the 1905 hop crop nearly cleaned up with about 69 bales still held by a few growers. Prices for the uncontracted crop ranged from 6 to 12 cents during the season, rarely above 10 cents since year’s start. 1904 contracts for 10 cents exist. longer terms show 10 ½ to 12 cents. A separate block advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure from Toledo Ohio, claiming a constitutional remedy with $100 reward for failure and urging testimonials.
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Yakima Valley
Yakima Republic
City limits rail survey along water front only
At a city council special conference it was decided to not permit railway surveyors to run lines within the city except along the water front. The crew is working in harmony with the wishes of the city council. Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar is advertised by Tallman & Co to relieve cough congestion and cold symptoms.
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Mmnite
Ecouncil
Asotin Sentinel
Kennedy
Tallman & Co
Democratic ticket slate heads county and state offices
A detailed list of candidates for statewide and county positions is reported, naming United States Senator John M Marin Representative James Harvey Graham Governor George FE Chamberlain Secretary of State P H Stoat State Treasurer J D Mallock Supreme Judge T G Halley Attorney General Robert A Miller State Printer J Scott Taylor Circuit Court Judge A D Stilman and local officials in Morrow Umatilla and Union Counties including Walter M Pierce W D Chamberlain O J Smith J T Lievalien Cecil Re Wade G A Hartman T D Taylor and others with Pendleton district officers such as Justice of the Peace 8 S Darnell and Constable J M Bentley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
John M. Marin
Congress
James Harvey Graham
George FE. Chamberlain
P. H. Stoat
Trensuer
J. D. Mallock
J. Scott Taylor
Sixth Judicial District
A. D. Stilman
Morrow
Umatilla
Union
Walter M. Pierce
W. D. Chamberlain
O. J. Smith
J. T. Lievalien
Cecil Re Wade
G. A. Hartman
T. D. Taylor
John F. J
Oregon Republican Ticket Listing elections names
A long lists candidates for statewide and county offices including United States Senator short term F W Mulkey United States Senator long term Jonathan Bourne Jr Governor James Withycombe Secretary of State Frank W Denson State Treasurer George A Steel Supreme Judge Robert Bakin Attorney General A M Crawford Superintendent J H Ackerman State Printer W B Duniway Commissioner of Labor O P Hoff Congressman W R Ellis Joint Senator W G Cole Joint Senator T J Kirk Joint Representative W M Sluaher Representatives C A Barrett C W Steen Pendleton County offices Henry J Bean Pendleton County Gilliland Sheriff J Sommerville Pendleton County Clerk Frank Saling Pendleton Treasurer G W Bradley Pendleton Recorder Fred W Hendley Pendleton Commissioner H B Lee Miller Surveyor J W Kimbrell Pendleton Coroner Ralph Folcom Pendleton Justice Joe B H Parkes Pendleton Constable J A Thompson Pendleton
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F. W. Mulkey
Portland
United States
Jonathan Bourne, Jr
James Withycombe
Corvallis
Frank W. Denson
Rochebure
George A. Steel
Robert Bakin
la Grande
A. M. Crawford
Roseburg
J. H. Ackerman
W. 8. Duniway
O. P. Hoff
T. P. Gilliland
Pilot Rock
J. Sommerville
Pendleton
Frank Saling
Wouton
G. W. Bradley
Athe
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Mitton Progressive Association
Lares
Satawiny
Matda County
Qwarme—Adventists
Milton and
Reewetor
S. EB. Wilcox
T. ©. Fraser
Bank of Milton
California
KR. Samugt
Kanes
Dan Kirk
Mies French
Mies
Jennie French
N. E. Geuumorm
H. B. Smith
Christian Church
Old Fellows Cemetery
Association
Nichols Grove
Northwest
Ely
Gree
Trini Bite
Rly Brothers
Warren Street
New York
Rader
Furni Runi Af
A.rader
Peacock Mining Company
Gashler Haw
Alex Manela
Ghrfke & Composy
Raber’s Furniture Emporium
Gon
Ora
Pag
Kennewick, Wash
Kennewick Fruit
Athena Notes
Halle
Catarrth
Toledo
Ohio
A. C, RUBY @& CO
A. C. Ruby & Co
Oregon Food Yard
W. C. Minnis
Hennings’ Cigwore
Peoples Warehouse
Democratic
W. R. Campbell
T. M. Henderson
Jamesa Nolbon
Darnell
J. M. Bentley
Republican
Pfred W. Hendley
H. B. Lee
J. W. Kimbrell
Ralph Folcom
Joe BH. Parkes
J. A. Thompson
Mocratic Nominen For
Ste Genator
J. Smith
Endleton, Oregon
Ratio
T. Levallen
Adama, Oregon
Cecil BR. Wade
D. Taylor
Pendleton, Oregon
John F. Hilt
Penieton
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