Large party of Japanese head to Louisiana for rice growing
A sizable group of Japanese plan to relocate to Louisiana and Texas to grow rice. A New York man negotiates to buy three Chilean officers, suspected for Turkish government ties. The Imperial Academy of Science offers a reward for traces of Baron Toll who left Russia in 1602.
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Louisiana
Texas
Philadelphia
New York
Imperial Academy of Science
Petersburg
Baron Toll
Russia
New York City
Conrad F. Stollmeyer
Caribbean
Port of Spain
Trinidad
Portand baker, foregn, and eastern Oregon items
Notable deaths include Simon Goldman of Portland at 75 and John Barton a convict taken to Washington after burglary. A 86th birthday celebrates Thomas Corrigan of Wilbur, Wash. A 5 million foot lumber contract is awarded to Portland Lumber Co. in Oregon. A pine needle factory starts near Summerville Union county and Red Boy wine from Baker county sells for 30000. Japanese and Umatilla Indians are in demand in Grand Ronde beet fields at fair wages. De Guilder of Portland gets three years for forgery. Axtell of Basin Mont shot dead by unknown assailant. Mayor Williams receives a German postal card with a moral sermon.
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Grand Ronde Valley
de Guilder
Portland
William Axtell
Basin, Mont
War Department
Portland Lumber Company
Thomas Corrigan
Wilbur, Wash
Corrigan
Washington
Mayor Williams
Germany
John Barton
Salem Penitentiary
Washington, D. C
Summerville
Union County
Oregon
Baker County
Three Big Bargains Suburban Property Listing
Four acres with a good orchard six acres, a good house, 400 bearing fruit trees, and a chicken yard. Independent water system. Terms. $5,500. Includes a good house and numerous fruit trees. Wade 4 Gon.
Visitors From Nebraska Arranging for Caledonian Picnic
Mrs King cancer recovery fails. Caledonian Picnic slated on Third Street. Mrs Haney to attend grandmother King’s death vigil. Field worker Herrin to meet Clover Leaf Lodge May 11 and 25. Pioneer Drug Store sold to Brock McComan Pendleton. Dr Stone shifts to medicine. Charles Shaw from Winside visiting Kemp family. Alberta land purchases cited. farm yields noted.
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Nebraska
Albert
Athena
Charley Shaw
Winside
Noo
Ira Kemp
H. W. Kemp
Milton
C. H. Allen
Adams
H. H. Curtis
Alberta
Horn
Bert Cartanas
C A. Berrett
Ed Saylor
P. Haney
Sumpter
Grandma King
Margaret E. Herrin
Feld
Clover Leaf Lodge
Caledonian Picnic
Tr Stone
Pioneer
Brock & McComan of
Pendheton
Dr. Stone
Alba News Notes Stock In Fine Shape Despite Winter Loss
Alba weather is fine with frequent showers as farmers rush to finish seeding. Stock is in good shape after a mild winter with only about one percent loss. Miss Prosser begins a summer school, Ed Brehm returns from treatment for eye sores nearly cured, and J. & McLeod of Pendleton assume charge of the Dixie ranch, with Jeff E Hoover handling the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Hover
Dixie Ranch
Alba
Miss Prosser
Ed Brehm
Portland
J. & McLeod
Pendleton
Jeff E. Hoover
List of names and places in Oregon and beyond
The post office safe at Forest Grove was blown open Monday night and robbed of a few dollars in small change. There is no crew.
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Forest Grove
Railroad property valuation sparks tax dispute in Adams county
The Spokesman-Review reports that railroad properties in Adams county were under taxed under the uniform valuation rule. Northern Pacific with 574 miles and Oregon Railway & Navigation at 9.5 miles have market values of about 70 000 per mile and 65 000 per mile respectively. Total road value in the county is estimated at 4 642 500 dollars while taxes paid amount to 430 695 dollars. If assessed at 60 percent, the value would be 2 785 500 dollars, creating a 2 354 805 dollar gap representing taxes dodged and a violation of law
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Spokesman-Review
Washington
Adams County
Northern Pacific
Oregon Railway & Navigation Company
Northern Pacific Railway
Uber
Large lamb crop boosts Pendleton area market
Joe Connolly finished shearing and hauling 4000 head to Pendleton warehouses for sales days. He notes excellent staple, good crop condition due to uniform winter and abundant feed, with long unfilled fleece. Connolly wintered flocks near Badger Springs and plans summer pasture with over 110 lambs per 100 ewes, all vigorous and well conditioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Connolly
Pendleton
Mr. Connolly
Connolly
Badger Springs
Trib to a harmless Positive Cure
Walla Walla Washington September 2 1903 testimony recommends Trib for quitting tobacco. Z K Straight sponsors TRIB claiming it cured all desire for tobacco in any form with Tallman & Co. as local agents at 119 Main Street.
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Walla Walla
Wash
Z. K. Straight
Main Street
Tallman & Co
Nature Spares The Stricken Hose From Grief
An early 20th century advertisement notes nature spares the rose from mental suffering and cites science proving a hair follicle germ causes hair loss. It promotes Newbro's Herpicide to destroy the germ and allow natural growth, offering samples by mail from The Herpicide Co. Detroit and agent LF. W. Schmidt.
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Newbro
Drugelwts
Bend
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
LF. W. Schmidt
Also Mentioned on This Page
F. W. Schmidt
Doruggist Post Office
General News
Pacific Northwest News
Simon Goldman
T Wade
Caledonians
Third Street
Main
Alba News
Dw. Campbell
Everett
Spokane
J. A. Smith
Bradock
A. H. Custon
George Hanson
San Francisco
C. Adis
J. F. Stover
MW. Kennedy
John Mewer
Chicago
E. H. Minough
Perry T. C. Stadelman
Seattle
William Maher
Smith
the St. George
George T. Coyne
Stanfeld
Echo
Julius Jacoby
Jerome Woll
William Dunn
H. J. Heinatein
W. T. Hislop
City
W. W. Johnson
Tampa
John Warren
Heppner
JH. Alexander
la Grande
J. D. Holton
Fred Knols
Findley
H. H Auruston
E. N. Gillette
Oscar G. Canton
J. H. Peterson
F. J. Gardner
Co. L. Downer
J. A. Allison
H. Connell
Umatilla
Oliver Lynch
Jerome E. Foley
R. J. Drisco
George H. Bell
la Carter
St. Louis
H. H. Harris
Los Angeles
the Bickers
W. J. Hayce
Ellensburg
J. W. Blair
la Grande Ee
J. Adama
Ailton
J. H. Himes
G. J. McEvoy
Starbuck
Castle
John H. Warfield
Eugeen
F. ©. Rogers
Athena Daniel O'Connor
Goldendale
Miss McDaniel
Albany
Joseph McDaniel and Family
B. W. Pierce
Crookville
Arthur Prichard
W. Moore
F. Mackey
M. Bradshaw
H. G. Hurlburt
Iirrigan
E Ripper
COS
Apecial
The
Thomases
Sullivan
Havana
FLYNN N&CO_ MAKERS
Sabina Leach
West Bluff
Marie Streets
Glenn Jeweler and
Postoffice
Pai
DRS. F.C. Ada
Ing
Delphia
See
J. L. Vampea
C. E
Walters
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