Ballinger tightens coal land sale policy nationwide
The Interior Department under Secretary Ballinger announces a revised plan classifying about 90 million acres of public coal lands for sale on a business basis. The government expects to secure more than double previous returns, with prices tied to tonnage and coal deposit quality, and emphasizes development over long-term conservation.
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Secretary of Interior
United States
Washington
Garfuel O
Alaska
Geological Survey
Roosevelt
Northwest
Public Lands Committees
Congress
Ballinger
Garfield
Ballinger Hig
Remains of Century Old Man Proves Youthful Spirit
James Wright of Spurlock Kentucky shares how to stay young claiming he feels like a 16 year old after six bottles of Electric Bitters. He says thirty years of kidney trouble faded with the first bottle. The ad touts a cure for weak unhealthy and elderly people priced 60 cents at local druggists Talman and Pendleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Parr
England
James Wright
Spurlock
Talman & Co
Pendleton Drug Co
Pictures of Burns Johnson fight at Oregon theatre
An unusual attraction opens May 27 at the Oregon theatre with a matinee and evening showing of moving pictures of the Burns Johnson boxing match from Sydney in 1908. The program includes pre fight and post fight scenes, training camps, and an expert lecture. Prices are 50 cents and 25 cents. the engagement runs May 26 and continues as bookings proceed.
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Orecon Theatre
Tommy Burns
Jack Johnson
Rushcutter’s Bay
Sydney
N.S. W
Australia
America
Auditorium
Chicago
van Nexa Theatre
San Francisco
Broadway Theatre
New York
Oregon Theatre
Household Remedies Endorse Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound
The piece praises standard medicines like Lydia F. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as time tested safeguards for American women, especially for diseases peculiar to their sex, and notes their growing popularity and favor among rural populations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia F. Pinkham
Call for Warrants in June September 1908
All general fund warrants registered during June July August and September 1908 will be paid at my office in the county courthouse upon presentation. Interest ceased upon date of publication. Dated Pendleton Oregon May 17 1909. G W Bradley County Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Court House
Pendleton
Oregon
G. W. Bradley
Missouri Mules Coming to Pendleton This June
Missouri mules with three carloads of extra large animals will arrive in Pendleton around June 1. Parties interested may inspect the stock at the stock yards on that date by contacting Dunham and Keithley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Pendleton
Dunham & Keithley
All Boys' Suits and Accessories Sale Lineup
A mixed sale listing offers boys suits sizes 1-4, men’s pants, hats at reduced prices, work shoes, and children’s hose. Hats discounted to 1.50, shoes range from 3.00 to 4.00 with discounts, and children’s hose priced at a sale rate after noting value of 20 cents.
Salvation Army Congress Opens in New York City
Distinguished officers and Privates of the Salvation Army from across the United States gather at army headquarters on West Fourteenth Street for the annual national congress. Private councils and planning sessions run through Friday with open mass meetings to follow at Carnegie Hall led by Commander Miss Booth and Commissioner Estill, drawing nearly a thousand officers and soldiers. The Pastime theatre features the most moving pictures in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Salvation Army Forces
United States
Army Headquarters
West ‘Fourtteenth Street
National Congress
Congress
Carnegie Hall
Miss Booth
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Golden Gate
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Alexander Dep't
the Church
Gingham
The
New Christian Church
Salavation Army Congress
Frank B. Clopton & CO
E. Court, St., Pendleton, Ore
W.J. Glarke
E. Court ST
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