Various National News and Trade Updates
Telegrams deny Stites route blockage to Thunder Mountain. Kentucky declares a smallpox quarantine against Indiana. Buffalo Union Furnace to raise wages 10 percent on June 1 for about 800 workers. Kansas City stockyards report record cattle price with two cars at $7.50 per pound. French torpedo loss reported near Cherbourg dangers. New York Governor O'Dell at Salt Lake denies resigning for Morgan rail presidency. backs Roosevelt in 1904. Body of Inomata found near Billings murdered by a Japanese cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Kentucky Board of Health
Indiana
Buffalo Union Furnace Company
Buffalo, N. Y
Hanna Interests
Kansas City
Maritime Perfect
Trehouart
Cherbourg
O'Dell
New York
Salt Lake
Utah
Morgan
Roosevelt
Inomata
The
Oriental Company
Portland
Big Horn River
Billings
Mont
Corundum Found In Josephine County Mining Discovery
In Josephine County a mineral discovery reveals corundum oxide of aluminium. Obituaries note W B Hamilton 50, a Portland steamboat captain who named the town of Flynn. Portland brickyards form an association, output 175000 daily. Town ex-solicitor Charles Town injured in elevator accident at the Portland Oregonian building. Southern Pacific piles near Independence for a new bridge, about two weeks to finish. Hop contracts listed in Oregon City recorder’s office include Marion White, Ramsey & Co., Liberal, Osterholz, and Lilenthal Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine County
W. B. Hamilton
Oregon
A. N. Hamilton
Portland
Flynn
Charles Town
Portland Oregonian
Southern Pacific
Independence
Lueckia
Recorder’s
Oregon City
Marion P. White
Ramsey & Co
Seattle
William Lowry
Liberal
A. Lehman
Cincinnati
John and Henry Osterholz
Needy
Lilenthal Bros
New York
A. C. West
Creston
Pennington County
Fruit Union
Walla Walla Produce Co
Shields
Samuel Grover
Athena
Freewater
A. & Pearson
Walla Walla
Adele Pefferle
Rome
Idaho
Carl Pefferle
Ths Place
Charles Hewley
A. Tank
Hotel Arrivals List Guests and Cities
A long list of guests arriving at The Pendleton Co notes travelers from San Francisco Seattle Boston New York Spokane Portland and other cities. Names include Osborn Kuhn Serlber Arnold Baker Ellery Shary Miller Siegel McGillvery Erwin Mowat Kohrland Ball Smith Crasfield Phelps Gallehar McLeary Keppel Russell Glendening Wyllie Colby Bird Dark Helm Bradley Clover White Ragedale Wilder Rhey Rickey Hensuecker Galley McBreen Gordon Hood River Barnes Abrams Foster Barton and Cunningham among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Ball
Tacoma
C. O. Smith
Portland
J. P. Crasfield
G. W. Phelps
Heppner
P. B. Gallehar
San Francisco
L. M. McLeary
BE. A. Keppel
J. M. Russell
the Dalles
Mover Abraham
J. L
Enacs
W. St. Glendening
E. R. Dark
Clly KE
W. Helm
Athena
G. W. Bradley
G. M. Clover
Ww. Co
Hood River
J. BE. Barnes
Spokane
J. C. Russell
Carroll
Abrams Foster
Rae Barton
T. H. High
Lee Cunningham
Electric Bitters touted by Congressman Clark
A historical ad cites Congressman Champ Clark claiming nervous tension and illness followed by recovery after using Electric Bitters. The pitch asserts overworked men and frail women gain health and vitality, with a purchase guarantee and price of 50 cents through Taliman & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champ Clark
Missouri
Taliman & Co
Many for Civil Service Examination in Walla Walla
Thirty applicants, including three young ladies, took the civil service exam in Walla Walla yesterday. It was the largest class yet, nearly matching what could be hired in a year or two. The previous record had been ten. The board secured eighty question sets, using a blank form for the first time in the city’s history.
Ballot instruction on amendment 80 voting mark
The note explains marking X between the number 80 and the word yes for the initiative and referendum Amendment No 80. It directs voters to place a mark in the designated spot near the bottom of the ballot.
Pendleton High School Commencement Opens With Five Graduates
Five graduates delivered essays and received diplomas at Pendleton high school closing exercises held in Frazer's opera house. Professor Conklin presided as students, clad in white, offered brief but pointed essays on Tennyson and immortality, followed by musical performances and final diploma presentations amid a reception of congratulations.
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Frazer
Opera House
Pendleton High School
Thomas Milarkey
Tennyson
England
Roscoe St. Clair Bryson
Arthur Sullivan
A. LaVelle Moorhouse
Arthur Hallam
Fred Hartman
Bessie Krebs
A ‘Becket
Edyth Epple
Stephen A. Lowell
Conklin
Freewater Ranch Sale Reported in May Open
Freewater May 28 G W Thompson of this place sold through A S Pearson his 10 acre fruit ranch to ?
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Freewater
Hall's Catarrh Cure Firm oath payment offer
Frank J. Cheney pledges the firm F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio will pay one hundred dollars for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary public A W Gleason attests. The remedy is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Send for testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Eald Orm
Hall
A.W. Gleason Notary
F J. Cufney & CO
Ohio
Prize Colt of A. S. Bailey Brings Local Attention
A. S. Bailey formerly of Umatilla county now resides near Lovelock Nevada. The Tribune notes Bailey owns the valley’s prize colt. The colt was nine months old this week and weighed 40 pounds at Emmons' scales. At five months the stallion weighed 70 pounds. his mother, also large, was brought from Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Bailey
Umatilla County
Lovelock
Nevada
Also Mentioned on This Page
LENOX
ONE Price Clothiers
Ast
Xedonvany
General News
St. Paul
Stites
Thunder Mountain
Pacific Northwest News
Pendleton
Wade
City
Mr. Bailey
Geneva Water
F. W. Schmidt & Co
Association
Dale
Menny
Stein-Blochy
Stein-Blod Co
Internet
Rochester
Bostston Store
Putin
Thompson Hardware
Iesse Failn
Sted
Cain
Wilton
Er Attra
Oll
Baker & Folsom Makers of
Happy Homes
Byers
Polydore Moons
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