Neagle Baus to Furnish Pipe for Cemetery Water System
City council awarded Neagle Brothers the piping contract for the cemetery water system at 2613.12 dollars. The reservoir bid remains unsettled as all bids exceed cost, with potential concrete reservoir construction under council supervision to save funds. Subscriptions total 1383 dollars plus 763.71 available, plus 2000 from the Sarah Figg Thompson estate, enabling the piping contract and ongoing fundraising list of contributors.
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Neagle Brothers
Gerald
Charles H. Carter
Sarah Figg- Thompson
Standard Grocery Company
John Gagen
G. R. Demott
Baker & Folsom
W. C. Kennedy
E. J. Murphy
George D. Fell
Mra. C
B. HE. Ferguson
J. M. Ferguson
Will &. Ferguson
W. S. Byers
J. S. Rees
J. F. Rob
The Very Hour to Fight a Cold Early
A condensed health note urges prompt action at the first sign of a cold. Delays can deepen illness and extend suffering. Immediate self care and early treatment may shorten misery and prevent worsening symptoms.
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Tme
George Fell to Visit Mastodon Alaska for Mining Interests
George Fell leaves tomorrow for Mastodon Alaska to stay three or four months and oversee mining property. Mastodon near Circle City is one of the territory’s richest districts, and Fell is hopeful about the mines. Friends here also wish his ambitions come true.
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George Fell
Mastodon
Alaska
Circle City
Mr. Fell
Fine six room house and plot near school for sale or rent
Six room house with chicken yard shade trees city water electricity and telephone offered for 900 cash and 16 monthly rent. Also a fine lot overlooking the city near the high school with best building, fire in the city, priced at 500. Can be sold separately or together, open for a very short time. Inquire at this office.
Acclaimed vocalist offered two teaching posts
Mrs. Anna Selkirk Norton, a leading city vocalist, has been offered the head of the voice culture department at Weston Normal School and the Fischer School of Music in Walla Walla.
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Anna Selkirk Norton
Weston Normal School
Fischer School of Music
Walla Walla
Halley Hogs Sold to Condon Purchaser
Judge James A. Fee sold a car load of Jersey red hogs he bought from the Hal ley estate to a purchaser in Condon and shipment is under way today.
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Halley
James A. Fee
Jersey Red
T. G. Halley
Condon
Warren Socialist Candidate Injured In Tram Car Accident
A. J. Warren, socialist candidate for Union County treasurer, was in a Monday accident while riding a horse on a tram car. He fell and was run over, with his life possibly in danger.
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A. J. Warren
Union County
City Cracks Down On Fire Proofing Theaters
Pendleton council Discusses ordinance to install iron fire proof boxes in ten cent theaters to prevent fire risk from moving picture machines. Measure referred to ordinance committee, likely action next meeting. Oregon theater already protected. No previous fires from machines in the city. Newport Land & Construction given one week to repair East Court Street macadam, otherwise city will do so.
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Oregon
Pendleton
Jerry Shattuck
Warren Construction Company
Newport Land & Construction Company
East Court Street
Special Train to Seattle Excursion by Northern Pacific
The Northern Pacific will run a special train from here to Seattle leaving tomorrow morning at 6:30 and arriving that night. An estimated 150 to 200 people from Umatilla County plan to ride to view the fleet with special accommodations arranged. Tickets can be secured after 4:30 this evening to avoid early morning rush.
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Northern Pacific
Seattle
Umatilla County
Sound
Married Fifty Years Gibson Celebrate Golden Wedding
Mr and Mrs J H Gibson of Tutulla celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with a partial family gathering. Eight children are named including Mrs W T Porter C E Gibson Mrs T P Hunter and Mrs Floyd Anderson of this city W L Gibson of Ontario J H Gibson of The Dalles and T R Gibson of Pilot Rock.
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Mrs
J. H. Gibson
Tutullla
W. T. Porter
C. E. Gibson
T. P. Hunter
Floyd Anderson
City
W. L. Gibson
Ontario
The
Dalles
T. &. Gibson
Pilot Rock
Commercial National Bank President To Ship European Horses
A C Ruby, head of Commercial National Bank and noted horse importer, plans to travel to Europe to bring back about 100 head of Percheron Belgian and Shire horses for Oregon markets. The shipment is expected this summer, to be shown at the fall fair circuit, with a leased area at Ladd stock farm near Portland as headquarters.
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A. C. Ruby
Commercial National Bank
Europe
Oregon
Northwest
Portland Y M C A worker to address tax amendment talk
H W Stone of Portland a celebrated Y M C A worker and reform advocate will speak to citizens on the constitutional tax amendment Tuesday evening May 24 at the courthouse. He plans an eastern Oregon tour to promote the amendment and expects a good attendance. The address will be delivered from the courthouse steps if weather permits.
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H. W. Stone
Portland
Court House
Stone
Oregon
Fire alarm need shown by chimney blaze call
The department responded to a chimney fire at Jesse Saling's Cosbia Street home and searched toward Alta and Court before locating the blaze. An up to date alarm system could have shortened the chase and saved time during the emergency.
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Jesse Saling
Cosbia Street
Court
Alta
Officials Tour Eastern Oregon Lines In Private Car
A party of Oregon Railroad and Navigation officials including General Superintendent M J Buckley Division Engineer William Bollons Superintendent of Telegraph E A Klippel Traveling Passenger Agent Jack O Neill and other department staff traveled in private car 02 attached to No 1. They toured lines in eastern Oregon and were returning to Portland.
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Oor. & N
M. J. Buckley
William Bollons
Telegraph
E. A. Klippel
Jack O'Neill
Oregon
Portland
UK Iron and Steel Exports Fall in Q1 Compared to Year Ago
Exports of iron and steel from the United Kingdom for the first quarter of the current calendar year fall 279000 tons in volume and 9195261 dollars in value versus the same three months last year.
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United Kingdom
Monster rocks guard track on Meacham Creek line
The O R N company plans a summer program to stabilize the Blue mountains grade along Meacham Creek with rocks weighing one to five tons. A steam shovel and work train are blasting and hauling massive rock to foundations, aiming to prevent washouts and create a permanent roadbed. Heavy rails are being laid as work continues, with limited room for grade changes in the canyon.
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Meacham Creek
Mountain Division
0. R. &N. Company
Blue ‘Mountains
Meacham
Blue Mountains
Portland Beats Oakland In High Scoring Baseball Match
Portland won the May 20 game against Oakland 6 to 3 in heavy hitting action. Killian started, McFarland followed, Groom struggled but struck out 12. Oakland nearly tied in the fifth as two runs crossed before Portland tightened, with batteries Killian McFarland Slattery and Groom Madden.
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Portland
Oakland
Killian
McFarland
Groom
Killian, McFarland and Slattery
Madden
Princeton defeats Penn State in college baseball clash
In a Princeton-Princeton hosted game, the Tigers edge Penn State 3 to 1. Strong pitching limits the Nittany Lions while Princeton's offense plates three runs in a compact contest on campus.
Ex Spokane Players Shine As Butte Beats Team
Spokane May 20 Ex Spokane players featured in Butte victory as Clafin pitched well and Swalin hit a key drive to the right corner. Score Butte 4 Spokane 0. Batteries Clafin Kreltz Kil l Nay Rogers.
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Spokane
Butte
Clafin
Swalin
Claffin
Kreltz
Kill Nay
Rogers
Seattle Beats Aberdeen In Rough Ballgame
Aberdeen batted Allen for 11 hits and six runs in four innings as Seattle was blanked. Thompson pitched solidly. Final line shows Seattle with a sparse offense and notable defensive errors.
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Seattle
Aberdeen
Allen
Thompson
Aberden
Ehmks
Stanley
Fortler
Boettinger
Robbery at Arlington firm breaks safe and loots cash
Henry Thissen, local manager of Balfour Guthrie & Co in Arlington, found the office safe open and the cash drawer missing. About $70 was taken, checks left behind. Thieves appeared to have manipulated the combination. Marshal Gray searched for clues after two suspicious youths were seen near the warehouse yesterday evening.
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Arlington
Balfour, Guthrie & Co
Henry Thissen
Marshal Gray
Newbro's Herpicide Praised by Women Readers
Discriminating ladies of The Indies praise Newbro's Herpicide for rapid scalp cleansing of dandruff, itch relief, and as a general hair dressing. It claims to destroy dandruff germs, stop hair loss, prevent baldness, and lends an aristocratic shine. sold by druggists with mail sample offers from The Herpicide Co. De0t Mich. Koeppen & Bros. handle two sizes at 60 cents and 1.00.
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Indies
Newbro
Herpicide Co. de Colt
Mich
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DR. Price
Standard Grocery Co
Court St
Golden Rule
Council
Cemetery
Harry Folsom
A. C. Koeppen
D. A. May
B. F. Beck
C. Rohrman
E. K. Thomson
W. J. Clarke
T. D. Taylor
Taylor Hardware Co
D. H. Jones
H. F. Johnson
James Hackett
C. F. Colesworthy
D. E. Rogers
William Duff
F. EB. Sherman
A. S. Perkins
C. A. Perkins
Lars Hansen
H. J. Taylor
Mia
J. W. McCormmach
Gua LaFontaine
J. Munn
J. T. Hinkle
O. D. Teel
W. M. Slusher
Horace Walker
W. 8. Price
W. G. Cole
First National Bank
Amaholis Tribe
F&s
Tallman & Co
United States Depository
United States
Bonds
City of
Newports Mus
Court Street
Ruby
Monster Rocks
Princeton
Pennsylvania
Northwest Games
Balfour Guthrie
Koeppen & Bros
Roosevelt
Boston
Publicity Committee
Max Baer
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