Free Orphan Circus Show Delights California Press
Los Angeles writer Van recounts a Sella-Floto performance in Pendleton on May 30 offering a free show to 6000 orphans. John Carroll, Potter of the Peerless Potters, and a 26-piece band open the program with cheerful scenes as children fill the arena, making their first circus memories.
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Pendleton
Van
Los Angeles Examiner
John Carroll
Carroll
John
Iittle
Potter
Alr
California
Mr. Potter
Robert
Columbia Commencement day marks 154th exercises at Columbia
Columbia University observed its 154th commencement with a morning procession of graduates trustees and faculties and afternoon degree conferrals and honors. The Alumni Association presented Alexander Hamilton’s statue amid a schedule of luncheons receptions and reunions, with a wideball game against the University of Pennsylvania. Barnard College also held commencement exercises today.
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Columbia
New York
Columbia University
Alexander Hamilton
Association of the
Columbia College
University of Pennsylvania
South Field
Barnard College
Medical Gathering in Chicago Prepares for A M A Session
Chicago physicians plan to host thousands of peers from across the United States as the American Medical Association convenes in Chicago. The convention is expected to be the largest of its kind, with internationally renowned specialists presenting papers and detailing the latest disease combatting discoveries. Several distinguished European physicians and savants are anticipated to attend.
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Chicago
United States
American Medical Association
Universal Peace Congress Representation Announced
Mrs Belva A Lockwood states that the United States will be well represented at the Universal Peace Congress in London opening July 27 with notable delegates and affiliated organizations participating.
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Washington
Belva A. Lockwood
London
Tariff meeting opens in Atlantic City session
Atlantic City May 27 members of the Southeastern Tariff association met at the Marlborough Blenheim for their annual session to discuss rates and policy plans for the upcoming year.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Southeastern Tariff Association
Marlborough-Blenheim
Germans Attend Schentzen Fest in Augusta Georgia
Germans from numerous Georgia cities join the Deutscher Schuetsen club as the two day Germen community festival begins in Augusta on May 27.
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Augusta
Georgia
Deutscher Schuetsen Club
Pendleton Echoes Doan's Kidney Pill Endorsement
Pendleton residents certify permanent relief from kidney trouble after using Doan's Kidney Pills. Mia C. Oliver recalls a decade of benefit from a 1906 recommendation, noting prior back pain and frequent kidney discomfort ceased after treatment. Sold by all dealers for 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co. is the U.S. agent in Buffalo.
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Dean
Pendleton
Doan
Mia. C. Oliver
Maple Street
Ore
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Dime Change Attracts With Niagara Falls Pictures
Amusements notes report The Dime shows new moving pictures including A Trip to Niagara Falls in color and a sensational Dynamiters story. The program runs through Friday with another change expected then and similar updates noted at Pastime and Eagle theaters drawing crowds.
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Niagara Falls
Eagle Show
National Amateur Press Association convention set for Milwaukee
The National Amateur Press Association, made up of editors and journalists from colleges and amateur journals, announced plans to hold its annual convention in Milwaukee starting July 2.
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Milwaukee
Wis
National Amateur Press Association
National Rivers and Harbors Congress Plans $50 Million Waterways Budget
Washington May 27 Fifty million dollars yearly for waterways improvement will be urged upon Congress by the National Rivers and Harbors congress at its 1908 session in Washington on December 9.
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Washington
Congress
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
West Virginia Democrats Set May 27 Convention
Arrangements completed for the West Virginia democratic convention in Wheeling. Bryan adherents claim their candidate will gain the convention endorsement.
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Wheeling
W. Va
West Virginia
McPherson Post GAR to Celebrate 40th Anniversary
Pittsburg PA May 27 McPherson post Grand Army of the Republic will celebrate its 40th anniversary tomorrow. Speakers will include men of national reputation and other dignitaries.
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Pittsburg
McPherson Post
Grand Army of the Republic
Six delegates to Bryan chosen to represent Arizona
Arizona delegates will be chosen in Tucson on May 28 to likely pledge to Bryan at the Denver convention. The result will determine Arizona's representation for the national gathering.
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Tucson
Ariz
Bryan
Arizona
Denver
Ocean Yacht Race to Honolulu Projected
Ocean yacht race from Los Angeles to Honolulu is being projected with participation expected from all leading coast clubs. Start is anticipated around July 4.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Honolulu
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Proves Lucky Buy
A Tracy California man Charles F Budahn credits Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for curing years of itching piles after buying two 26 cent boxes. He says the product relieved his trouble when others failed. The salve is sold under guarantee at Tallman & Co.’s drug store.
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Bucklen
Charles F. Budahn
Tracy
California
Tallman & Co
Bore Well 4000 Feet Deep In Local Yard Drill Plant
The Yakima Republic notes a premier well drilling outfit in the railroad yards west of the freight house being unloaded for local use. The machine, of steel with no wood, features a fly wheel weighing a ton and a capacity of 4000 feet, powered by a strong engine for easy deep drilling.
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Yakima Republic
Kennewick Excursion Boat Commissioned for Fleet Visit
W C Thompson reports in Kennewick that the steamer Kennewlek, built to operate on the Columbia River between the city and Priest Rapids, is completed and today began a one week excursion service during the battleship fleet visit to Seattle and Tacoma. The vessel seats 100 and will be moved to Portland after Sound excursion dates.
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W. C. Thompson
Seattle
Steagier Kennewleck
Columbia River
Priest Rapids
Kennewlek Transportation Ecompany
Tacoma
Kennewick
Baptist Historians Meet in Oklahoma City During Anniversary Week
A meeting of the American Baptist Historical Society was held in Oklahoma City as a key event of Baptist anniversary week. Attendees from across the denomination gathered for the global observance.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
American Baptist Historical Society
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Endorsed for Piles
Insist upon DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve especially good for piles. Sold by Tallman & Co.
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DeWitt
Tallman & Co
Zionist plans to be tested at Atlantic City convention
Washington May 27 plans for a practical application of the Zionist movement will be tested at the national convention to be held in Atlantic City next July.
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Washington
Atlantic City
Optimist and Pessimist Contrast Over Doughnuts
A humorous short piece notes the differing views of an Optimist and a Pessimist, then promotes COTTOLENE as a versatile cooking fat that substitutes lard without causing indigestion. It touts lighter, richer foods and claims COTTOLENE improves meals for many readers.
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Los Angeles Times
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Pendleton Cloak and Suit
Alexander Dep
T. D. Taylor
Northwest
Baptist Historians
Pendleton and Umatilla County
Voters
John Q. Peebler
Homer I. Watts
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H. L Watts
J. Hudeman
Oregon
Joseph N. Scott
Morrow and
Umatilla Counties
Ralph Folsom
C. A. Barrett
C. P. Strain
the Brewery Depot
Main
Paul Hemmelgarn
Alfred Schneiter
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