Pioneer picnic draws Athena folks to Weston event
Athena notes a large pioneer picnic in Weston with many attendees from the area. Highlights include strawberry planting by Joseph Rainville on a mountain ranch, hopes for bumper grain, and a Caledonian picnic at Weston. Several locals return from Portland trips and others attend reunions and social visits.
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Athena
Weston
Joseph Rainville
Shamrocks
Fred Boyd
Cecil
Portland
I. M. Kemp
First National Bank
Farmers’ Bank
Caledonian
H. C Adams
Pauline Adams
J. D. Plamondon
John Walters
Franklin
Martha Mays
Barrett
John Tompkins
Robert L. Davis
American School of Osteopathy
Kirksville
Many Berries Out Heavy Freight Shipments Reported
Freewater and Milton Quarry see hundreds of crates of strawberries shipped via Northern Pacific and U R N lines earning growers between 2.50 and 3 dollars per crate. Will M Peterson, a prominent Fendieton attorney, visited earlier in the week. John Stindage suffers blood poisoning from tonellitis. A traction company begins erecting a new freight warehouse beside the substation.
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Freewater
Milton Qally
Northern Pacific
Will M. Peterson
Fendieton
John Stindage
Reward for illegal voting in Umatilla County Oregon
The president of the Honest Voters' League of Umatilla County Oregon offers a reward of 100 dollars for every case of illegal voting proven by conviction tied to perjury on election day June 1, 1998. The notice invites informers and pledges legal prosecution and attorney support to pursue such cases at polling places across the county.
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Umatilla County
Honest Voters’ League
United States
H. G. Newport
Honest Voters’League of
Oregon
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Cure All
A promotional notice touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive remedy for catarrh, describing it as constitutional and effective when taken internally to act on blood and mucous surfaces. It claims testimonials and offers rewards for proof of cure.
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Hall
Pioneer picnic opens with civic events in Weston
Weston May 29 The pioneer picnic opened with a welcome by Mayor Barnes and a banquet for pioneers hosted by the Civic Improvement club. The day featured pioneer reminiscences, a lengthy afternoon program with H M Cake of Portland, and plans for a grand ball at night.
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Weston
A. Barnes
Civic Improvement Club
Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup Delight for Children
Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup does not constitute. on the other hand its laxative principles gently move the bowels. Children like it. Sold by Tallman & Co.
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Kennedy
Tallman & Co
West Brothers Well Drilling Promises Deep Holes
Parties seeking wells bored or drilled should contact West Brothers in Pendleton Oregon or leave orders at Taylor Hardware Co. The firm guarantees a hole as deep as desired.
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West Brothers
Pendleton
Ore
Taylor Hardware Co
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