Opening of Umatilla project celebrated in Hermiston program
Hermiston gears up for the May 27 Umatilla project opening with a government tent on J. F. McNaught’s alfalfa field. Train timing, dam visit, opening gates, lunch, church speech, and events including races and a ballgame are listed as part of a full day for visitors. Lands keep selling as Hermiston grows and officials honor Governor Chamberlain during his visit.
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Hermiston Lands
Chamberlain
Hermiston
Umatilla
Colone J. F. McNaught
Alfalfa Field
First Street
Locus Avenue
Pendleton
Dam
It Reached the Spot in a Cough Wreckage
Mr E Humphrey of Omegs Ohio 2n4 heads Adams County Telephone Co and Home Telephone Co of Pike County Ohio credits Dr Kings New Discovery with saving his life by reaching the cough spot when other remedies failed The ad notes selling at Tallman Co drug store 66 cents and 1 dollar trial bottle free
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E. Humphrey
Omegs
Adams County Telephone Co
The
Home Telephone Co
Pike County O
Dr. King
Milton to host big horse show during Strawberry Day
Milton will stage a large horse show on May 19 as part of Strawberry Day events planned for June 4. Farmers display a fine horse collection for the occasion, marking a historic Mil ton moment. Harold Lamb, son of H D Lamb, wins Musgrove gold medal as Columbia College's top debater for the year. Columbia College graduation exercises announce 18 graduates with a very successful commencement.
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Milton
Harold Lamb
H. D. Lamb
Musgrove
Columbia College
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised By Tracy Man
Charles F. Budahn of Tracy California says two 26 cent boxes cured years of itching piles after other treatments failed. Product sold under guarantee at Tallman & Co. drug store.
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Bucklen
Charles F. Budahn
Tracy
California
Tallman & Co
Chance of a Lifetime Farm Offer in Southern Oregon
Advertises a unlikely real estate pitch offering an Oregon farm for 200 dollars with 10 dollars monthly payments and a free town lot. Promises warranty deeds and perfect title via Pendleton Investment Company and Savings Bank Building. Also promotes Hickory Bark Cough Remedy made from shell bark hickory, sold by Pendleton Drug Co.
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Oregon
Pendleton Investment Company
Savings Bank
Pendleton Drug Co
Fine store and office room for rent in Oregonian building
Rent space available for a store and an office room in the Oregonian building. Inquiries welcome to arrange viewing and details.
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Eset
Oregonian Building
Weston Woman's Club elects officers for next term
Weston on May 20. The Women's Reading club elected officers for the next term: Mrs. R. C. Prench president, Miss Maud Baker vice president, Mrs. Annie McDaniel secretary, and Miss Jeanette McKinnon treasurer. Retiring president Mrs. G. W. Proebatel received thanks for her service.
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Weston
Women's Reading Club
R. C. Prench
Maud Baker
Annie McDaniel
Jeanette McKinnon
G. W. Proebatel
Wheat Supplants Cattle on Upper Salmon Range
The Grangeville Idaho correspondent notes settlers advance on the upper Salmon river ranges signaling the decline of the old stock industry. William Lamont bought the first threshing machine for his wheat ranch as homes and grain spread across former grazing lands. More machines may follow, but transport limits persist until railroad projects complete, enabling easier grain shipment to markets.
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Salmon River
Pollock
Firet
Grangeville
Idaho
Spokane
William Lamont
Columbia River
Columbia
Oregon
Washington
Congress
Columbia Basin
View the Fleet Battleship Visit to Puget Sound
The American battleship fleet will be on Puget Sound from May 21 to 26 triggering a Portland round trip fare of 9.16 cents for O R N tickets. Pendleton sales run May 21 22 25 and 26 with a 14 day return limit. Inquiries go to Quinlan in Pendleton or McMurray in Portland.
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Puget Sound
Seattle
O. R. & N. Company
Portland
Pendleton
Basie Ag
Sound
F. J. Quinlan
William McMurray
Local Option Causes High Court Costs in Linn County
The Salem Journal reports Linn county’s courts are swamped with local option liquor cases for two years since the county went dry. The entire term is tied up by liquor prosecutions as local option counties ship large liquor volumes to wet counties, creating costs and conflict. Central Committee.
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Linn County
Salem Journal
Salem
Linn
Lane
Benton
Lincoln
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Pills Sold by Tallman Co
DeWitt's Little Early Risers are described as small safe and gentle pills sold by Tallman & Co. The ad emphasizes their reliability and mildness for daily use.
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DeWitt
Tallman & Co
Whole Family Injured In Wagon Accident Near Pasco
The Pasco Express reports R. B. Kirkwood his wife and their 4 year old son Robert were thrown from a wagon while driving toward town. Mr Kirkwood suffered several broken ribs Mrs Kirkwood elbow injury and Robert two arm fractures and a fractured shoulder. They were bound for Seattle hospitalizing in stable condition. The tongue dropped from the neck yoke and a young horse veered splitting the occupants into the road.
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R. B. Kirkwood
Robert
Pasco Express
Classified political notices and quirky ads mix with a crime report
The item blends a call for campaign materials with promotional copy for printing services and an odd medical ad. It also reports a fatal shooting by Thomas Arrate, a Spaniard sheep herder, who killed Domingo Evenessa near Grimes Creek in southern Idaho on a Sunday, claimed in self defense.
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Thomas Arrate
Domingo Evenessa
Grimes Creek
Idaho
Tea Moneyback Promise Promises Value and Satisfaction
Teas labeled with a moneyback guarantee claim the product is good and worth the price. The grocer offers refunds if customers are not satisfied, highlighting Schilling's Best as the referenced brand.
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B. G. Monkham
Enterprise On Business
J. T. Whistler
Women's Club
Normal
Dr. Lazler
East
P. Lazier
Oregon and Washington Traction Company
James Richey
Frank Hasbrouck
Alexander Kinnear
United States Bureau of Fisheries
Department of Commerce and Labor
Charles W. Fulton
United States Senate
Washington, D. C
Office of the Secretary
Oscar
Straus
East Oregonian
Kennedy
Republican Party
United States
H. M. Care
Multnomah County
W. R. Ellis
Umatilla County
the Supreme Court
Robert 8. Bean
Lane County
Oregon Dairy and Food Commissioner
J. W. Bailey
Clyde B. Aitchison
Gilbert W. Phelps
T. J. Mahoney
Morrow County
County Recorder of Conveyances
D. A. Barrett
L. Li. Mann
Frank Saling
County Asseassor
George W. Bradley
Robert T. Brown
Frank K. Welles
John W. Kimbrell
Ralph Folsom
Horace Walker
Ike Schilling
the Brewery Depot
Main
Paul Hemmelgarn
Pendleton Roller Mills
W. G. Byers
Watchmaker
C. A
Pendleton, Oregon
West Webb Street
Hanson & Olen
Court Street
Olympia
Tle
Planing Mill
Robert Forster
J. P. Sullivan
Prop
Cedar Brook
Old Joe Gideon
Reading
East Court Street
Boott
Chichester
Diamond
Lea
Cree
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