Biles Bonfin Vacation Visit to Pendleton and Japan Missionary Return
Adams Ore Miss Bonfin a Japan mission worker and Jack Keller’s niece visits Adams and Pendleton after nine years in Japan. She plans to rest visit friends and later return to Min soin and then back to Japan. Also Adams Wing in Baseball sees Adams 10 Athena 7. Many local brevities cover residents visiting, travel plans, schooling and a notice to teachers to sign contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biles Bonfin
Japan
Pendleton
Adams
Athena
Adams, Ore
Adams Wing
Echo News Notes Highlights Local Commerce and Dances
Echo Oregon May 10 reports the wool scouring mill active with twenty workers and daily shipments. New restaurants opening by J W Ludgate and partner, plus McLeod of Baker City, boost dining options as two hotels and four eateries emerge. City hall wiring for a band dance precedes next Friday event. Elks show draws 125 locals. Hardware firm changes owners, and telegraph service suffers briefly. Local personalities travel for surveys, stock shipments, and visits amid ongoing rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Band Boys
Echo
Ore
Sam Hastings
Pendleton
Masonic Hall
F. W. Godfrey
J. W. Ludgate
Wife
Portland
Estel
Main
McLeod
Baker City
Owl
EB. H. Brown
C. R. Lisle Hardware Co
Smith
Main Street
Oregon
Biliousness and Constipation Relief Claim
Rosa Potts of Birmingham Alabama credits Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets with immediate relief from biliousness and constipation. She says the tablets strengthen digestion, purify the stomach liver and blood, and help the body do its work naturally. Sold by all good dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Rosa Potts
Birmingham
Als
Freewater Advices Drownings and Local News from Freewater
Freewater Oregon May 10 two year old child of Mrs Smith of Hudson Bay drowns while playing near the Burlingame ditch forks. Funeral held at Valley Presbyterian church Milton interment in Milton cemetery. Mrs Gulliford ill after Rebecca convention Pendleton Gulliford and husband Mr Gulliford in Pendleton. Mrs Earnest Dodd in Pendleton hospital. L B Mitchell and Mrs Bradley to Anatone on business. Freewater baseball team defeated 16 to 2 at Hudson Bay. D J Kirk and Mrs J D Kirk to Portland for IOOF grand lodge in Albany and Grange assembly. Mrs Anna Shaskett postmistress resigns. two applicants Merle Hadly and J Pritchett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Hinkle
Ukiah
Waller
Canis Prairie
Buttercreek
Wark
C. P. Adams
Seattle
G. P. Higinbotham
Enion
Portland
Orval Coffman
Pendleton
Raymond Thomas
Ida Daughtrey
Mable Moore
Umatilla
Twist Thomson
O. F. Thomegon
T. G. Smith
James Brison
Echo
Bert Longenecker
Chas, Morrison
Louvre
W. S. Prior
Jones
Ella Turpening
Freewater
Ore
B. F. Harper
The
Valley Presbyterian Church
Milton
Gulliford II
Irene Gulliford
Gulliford
Earnest Dodd
L. B. Mitchell
Bradley
Anatone
Hudson Bay
D. J. Kirk
J. D. Kirk
Kirk
Grand Lodge of
Albany
Grange Assembly
Hudson Bay Grange
Robert Romine
Anna Shaskett
Jesse Baskett
Merle Hadly
J. Pritchett
Whooping Cough Warns of Higher Death Toll Than Fever
A historic notice warns whooping cough is more lethal than scarlet fever with pneumonia common. It cites Chamberlain's Cough Remedy used in many epidemics with strong results. Delbert McKelg of Harlan Iowa testifies his child, nine months old, suffered whooping cough. a bottle of the remedy helped significantly and is highly recommended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert McKelg
Harlan, IoWn
Philippine Lawmakers Return After Strike
Manila reports 10 members of the progressive minority returned to the Philippine assembly after a month long strike over the Payne tariff bill. The majority maintained a quorum and convened daily while negotiations led to the bolters’ return despite the quarrel over recommittal of the minority report on the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Philippine Assembly
Payne
Do It Now Rheumatism Relief with Liniment
Urges readers to apply Chamberlains Liniment for rheumatic pain. Claims nine cases out of ten are muscular rheumatism from cold or damp and respond quickly to vigorous use. Promises quick relief and satisfaction. Sold by all good dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herlin
Chamberlain
J. E. Smith Livestock Seeks Wool Bids Until May 15
The J. E. Smith Livestock company invites sealed bids for its entire wool clip to be delivered to the Barnhart and Pilot Fork warehouse. Fourteen sacks Tagw at half price, two sacks Bucks at two thirds price, seven sacks in all. Bids to Joe Tallman at Main and Alta Streets, Pendleton. Dated May 10, 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Smith Livestock Company
Barnhart
Pilot Fock
Joe Tallman
Corner of
Main and
Allaatriets
Pendleton
Position Wanted by Lady Steno and Typist
A lady stenographer and typist seeks employment with references available on request. Enquire at this office for details and application arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thia
Traveling Bathtub Boast Angers Millionaire Wife
Mark Twain recounts a cotton magnate proudly showing a gold plated traveling bathtub. The onyx bath, energized by electricity and bubbles across the room, arrives at the push of a button. The scene ends with the millionaire’s horrified wife witnessing the spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Twain
Coney
Cautious Word On Curios From Nile Trip
A Chicagoan recalls Pierpont Morgan dining at Assouin during a Nile journey. He warns about bogus wares sold to a New York girl who bought a mummy scarab. She paid 50 or 60 plashes, about $10 to $12, and a small parchment fragment revealed the phrase passionate kisses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierpont Morgan
Assouin
Nile
New York
Curious girl ends ancient cat mystery turns up book pages
A girl pursues an odd case about a sacred cat claimed to be 6000 years old. The cat is revealed to be stuffed with pages from the book "Three Weeks."
Your fare, Miss, says the polite conductor
A Baltimore American snippet features a courteous conductor addressing a passenger with a soft request to collect the fare. The reply from the passenger, though calm, hints at a secret or private matter, suggesting a light, characterful exchange in a transit setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mallen
Baltimore American
The Cause of Many Sudden Deaths
An ad describing a national disease tied to kidney trouble, heart failure, and bladder issues. It promotes Swamp Root as a remedy by Dr. Kilmer and Co. with claims of quick health restoration, sample bottles, and mail order offers. It urges readers to request the free booklet and avoid imitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Orient Insurance Company 1908 annual statement Oregon notes
Synopsis of the 1908 annual statement for Orient Insurance Company of Hartford Connecticut filed with Oregon. Details include capital, income of 1.53 million dollars, total income 58,085.53, disbursements including losses and salaries, assets such as real estate and bonds, liabilities for unpaid losses and unearned premiums, and Oregon business figures with premiums and losses for the year. Signed by James Wyper, manager Pacific Dept., and Sam B. Stoy, Portland agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orient Insurance Company of
Hartford
Connecticut
Oregon
Lee Moorhouse
Pendleton
Ore
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Lucy Lieuellen
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Bruster
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Grog
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C. W. Cornelius
H. M. Sloan
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