Flood Strikes Umatilla County and Citywide Damages
High waters devastate bridges and roads across Umatilla County. McKay Creek and Wild Horse creeks lose most structures while Milton’s bridge fails. Echo wagon bridge carried away and levee work prevents flood entering town. Alfalfa crop on county farm ruined. residents scramble for light as gas lamps and steam power补重新.
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Umatilla County
McKay Creek
Hodgens
Wild Horse
Big Dry
Milton
Echo
Butter Creek
Hermiston
Umatilla
Timatuila
Flood Damage Mounts In Walla Walla County
Walla Walla May 31 It is believed 250000 will cover the damage in Walla Walla county alone from yesterday's floods it may reach 500000 The damage in the residence and business districts of this city and about is 30000 The principal damage to garden and fruit tracts alfalfa and hay fields in the Touchet and lower Walla Walla valley districts bridges and roads destroyed and the loss to business and manufacturing concerns forced to close down and wrecking of power plants Walla Walla river valley from the forks of the river to Milton is under water
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Walla Walla County
Touchet
Walla Walla Valley
Walla Walla River
Milton
Dowie Loses Last Overseer to Voliva Faction
Chicago May 31 John Alexander Dowie’s Zionist church loses overseer Daniel Bryant head of Zion City’s Zioniet church in South Africa. Bryant defects after three years joining Voliva’s banner citing financial disputes. He was the last of 19 overseers to renounce Dowie allegiance leaving Dia realix faction influence.
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John Alexander Dowlee
Daniel Bryant
Dowie
Zioniet
South Africa
Zion Cite
Voliva
Bryant
Dowle
Church of Zion
Diaealix
Class Day Tonight at Christian Church Services
The Clara Day exercises of the high school graduating class will be held at the Christian church this evening at 8. The public is cordially invited. The commencement address will be delivered tomorrow evening at the Frazer Opera House by President Campbell of the University of Oregon. After class day, the high school will host a reception for the Baker City field and track team at Minsle Hall.
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Frazer Opera House
Campbell
University of Oregon
Baker City
Minsle Hal
Special Session Calls City to Pump Out Cellars
The city council met at 7 pm to decide on street walks and levee repairs after flood damage. Typhoid risk from basement flooding prompted Dr J Smith to urge basement cleaning and sanitation. Marshal Gurdane to inspect basements and hire a special deputy. Walter Wells to lead street and levee repair efforts with two crews. pay set at 3.00 daily, 2.50 later, overtime at time and a half. Levee extension and strengthening discussed but not started until low water. aim to divert flood water back to original channel if needed.
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J. Smith
Counel
Marshal Gurdane
Wells
Walter Wells
Recorder FitzGerald
Treating Wrong Disease
A historical medical advertorial argues many female complaints arise from uterine disease, not separate ailments. Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription is pitched as a universal remedy, claimed to remove underlying causes, restore strength, and ease Nervous exhaustion and debility among teachers, seamstresses, milliners, and nursing mothers with claims of scientific roots and feminine focus.
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Pierce
City Debates Levee And Street Plans Amid Flood Strains
City officials warn preventing street paving may be inevitable due to flood strain. strengthening the wall could cost 8000 to 12000, risking debt limits. Finance chair Murphy says neither levee nor street work can be done without a special legislature act. Taxation can’t rise beyond 9 mills. An evening party to honor locals is postponed because of the flood.
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Mie
Edna Thompson
Mies Bertha Alexander
Mies Jeanie Harteman
Mise
Ethel Johnson
Rockefellers Off for Europe On Deutschland
John D. Rockefeller and party sailed for Europe aboard the Deutschland from New York. Rockefeller wore colors for the first time in years and appeared happy. He said he felt all right and wanted to be friendly but offered no further comment.
Hair returns after using Newbrow Herpicide claim
Frederick Manuell of Maryland block Butte Montana bought a bottle of Newbrow Herpicide on April 6 and 9 and began using it for baldness. Within 20 days hair covered his scalp and by July 2 he reports his hair as thick and luxuriant. The ad claims the product destroys the cause of dandruff and baldness, stops falling hair, and promotes new growth with Koeppen Bros. as agents.
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Maryland
Butte
Montana
Newbro
Newbrow
Ee Bend
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
Koeppen Bros
Hours Posted For Mira Store Daily And Sunday
The notice lists operating hours for Mira store from 10 p m to 9 p m daily and on Sundays. It indicates standard daily hours and a Sunday opening.
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Henry Seales
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