Pioneer Picnic Preparations Under Way in Weston
Weston prepares for the pioneer picnic to be held Thursday through Saturday with a banquet at the Normal gymnasium. All pioneers who came to Oregon by 1869 are invited, and local option supporters expect a political presence with Dr S L B Penrose of Whitman College scheduled to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evrybody
Weston
Athena
Anna J. Crayne
Two Rivers
Wash
Professor Hampton
Pendleton High School
French
Woman’s Civic Improvement Club
Oregon
L. B. Penrose
Whitman College
Helix Plans Big Fourth Of July Celebration
Helix residents start discussions to stage a major Fourth of July event with committees soon forming and plans advancing. Visitors report a delightful Seattle fleet trip. Local crops look promising and wheat harvest expected. Citizens attend Caledonian plenic at Athena and plan to travel to Weston for the pioneer plenic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helix
Seattle
Athena
Weston
Itching Tortures Yielded to Cuticura
A missionary recounts a severe skin illness case among a young woman treated with Cuticura Soap Resolvent and Ointment after failing with tonics and rubbing lard and sulphur. Within five weeks she regained health and later found work. the testimonial invites inquiries to Laura Jane Bates, 85 Ave New York NY, March 11, 1907.
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Laura Jane Bates
Ave
New York
N. Y
Freewater-Milton Program Winners and Strawberry Trade
In Freewater on May 26 Miss Bessie Freitag won the W G T U medal at a church program. Strawberries are shipped from Freewater-Milton country to Spokane Seattle and other points at 5 to 10 dollars per crate. Deliberations of Odd Fellows delegates from Freewater Lodge No. 203 in Salem. Strawberry pickers are in high demand as the season nears peak. Charles Lesler heads to Portland to testify before a grand jury in land fraud cases. Electric Hitters advertised as a remedy for climate ailments and debility at Tallman & Co. price 60 cents.
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Freewater
Congregational
Bessie Freitag
Freewater-Milton
Spokane
Seatle
Charles Lesler
Portland
Milton
Earl A. Williams
J. Bortorff
Salem
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Freewater Lodge No
Tallman & Co
Traction freight train project eyed by Holt Co. in Central Oregon
TRACTION FREIGHT TRAIN, P. E. Weston hired by Holt Manufacturing Co. of Stockton, visits Shanike to Madras rail line. He asserts a decision on a second trial trip with a large freight train will be announced within a week. L. B. Lafollette of Prineville, promoter, accompanies Weston. revival favors Lafollette to lead with Holt backing. A successful launch could expand Holt machinery reach and reveal Central Oregon's great potential.
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P. E. Weston
Holt Manufacturing Co
Stockton
Shinike
Madras
Shanike
L. B. Lafollette
Prineville
Weston
Lafollette
Holt Manufacturing Company
Oregon
Absentminded Man Delivers Office Ordeal
A Chestnut Street professional forgets his keys and enters his building, cannot access his desk or safe, loops through home and telephone attempts, discovers his wife is out, and ends by giving up work for the day after realizing the issues with reaching her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chestnut Street
Philadelphia Record
Pendleton Investment Co Farm Offer in Southern Oregon
Buy a southern Oregon farm for 200 dollars with 10 dollars monthly payments. Each purchaser receives a free town lot with warranty deeds and perfect title. Contact Pendleton Investment Company for details at the Savings Bank Building. Act now before the offer ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Pendleton Investment Company
Savings Bank
Poisonous camas weed reaches Malheur County ranges
Dr W H Lytle state sheep inspector returns from Malheur county with samples of poisonous camas root. The weed grows only above 4000 feet and has driven stockmen from parts of the range. An antidote for poisoning in sheep is potassium permanganate in water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. TL Lytle
Malheur
Malheur County
W. H. Ligte
Lytle
Wyoming
Foley's Honey and Tar Cures Colds Before Serious Results
A fragment warns serious outcomes from a cough or cold and pneumonia. It promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for obstinate coughs and colds and advises against substitutes. Pendleton Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Pendleton Drug Co
Partles Wiehing wells bored or drilled in Pendleton
West Frothers Pendleton Oregon is advised to call or address for drilling services. Taylor Hardware Co offers orders for holes of any depth. Spring winds cause chapped skin and sores, recommending Pinesalve Carbonized. A. C. Koeppen & Bros sell self care remedies. Needlecraft Shop advertises infant outfits and needlework at 82 Washington Street Portland.
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Partles
A. C. Koeppen & Bros
Washington Street
Portland
Oregon
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Weston Normal
Athena Boys
Cuticura
The
East Oregonian
Ww. Co. T. U
Strawberriea
le Ing
Grand Lodge
Princess
Pendleton Cloak and Suit
Bny
Alexander Dep't Store
T. D. Taylor
Northwest
Oglesby Young
Democratic Party
D. J. Blanchard
National Geological Magazine
Umatilla Project
A. C. Crawford
Hermiston
Pendleton and
Uma
Tilla County Voters
Pendleton
L. L. Mann
Por Sheriff
John Q. Peebler
Homer J. Watts
A. B
LL. B. Democratis
H. I. Watts
J. Hudeman
Joseph N. Scott
Morrow and
Umatilla Counties
Ralph Folsom
C. A. Barrett
C. P. Strain
the Brewery Depot
Main
Paul Hemmelgarn
Alfred Schneiter
Prop
Union
Eure
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