Fight in Wagon Ends With Self Inflicted Bullet
Northwest notes tell of a wagon party from this city to Port Townsend Washington where Goodell and four companions drank, drew a revolver, and fired at others in the wagon. In the struggle Billy Reilly tried to seize the weapon and Goodell shot himself in the head. Also reported: first irrigation step in Willow Creek valley with $32,000 sale of 29 acres. Moxley hunting death of 18 year old William Harvey. and a report of black-tailed jack arrivals in Willamette valley affecting Lane and surrounding counties.
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Pam
Chehalis
Goodell
Triav
Elise
Porest
Waa
Nyuor
Billy Reno
Eve Goodell
Ely
William Harvey
Moxley
Mustody
Fuse
Harveys
Harvey
Mosler
Monroe
Coffee trade caution from local grocer message
A brief community note warns shoppers about poor quality coffee and refunds. It urges customers to avoid subpar Bert brand blends and mentions compensation or exchange with local grocer Schilling's.
Map approves route for electric line from Winatchee to Walla Walla
The general land office has approved a location map for the electric line promised to run along the Columbia river from Wenatchee to the Snake River mouth and then across the country to Walla Walla. Construction is expected to start soon on the approved segment within the North Yakima land district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Yakima, Wash
Electric
Columbia River
Winatchee
Snake
Walla Walla
General Land Office
North
Dalles Plans New Hotel Built by Local Firm
The plains for a new The Dalles Hotel, drawn up by a local architect, were accepted. The building will be 60 feet deep by 100 feet wide with a 40 foot courtyard in front, modeled after the Portland hotel. It will use brick construction with a concrete foundation and be modern in every detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalles
Plains
Dalles Hotel
Portland
Salem W C A Convention Draws 60 Delegates
The state convention of the Women's Christian Association met in Salem with about 60 delegates attending. The sessions were described as successful and the discussions influential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vy. W
Salem
Women's Christian Association
Semmons
Convention Closed After Meetings at Kimball College
The convention wrapped up Sunday with sessions held at Kimball College and the Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball College
The
Methodist Church
North Baker School Destroyed by Fire in Oregon
A large fire consumed the North Baker school in Baker City Oregon injuring the community and causing an estimated loss of 320000 with only 8500 covered by insurance. The blaze followed a series of small fires stirring unease in the town.
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Baker School
Rains
Baker City
Ore
North Baker School
Bulding
Miner Dies in Cave-In at Standard Mine
Peter M. Thaho, employed as night shift worker at the Standard mine near Mace, was killed in a cave-in Friday night. He died shortly after being removed from the mine. The incident involved Canveln Wallace and Thaho-oh M. Peter son in the事故.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace, Thaho
Oh M. Peterson
Mace
Remedy for stomach and liver troubles praised
Mrs. Mary Dowling of 226 South Avenue San Francisco testifies to Electric Bitters relieving acute indigestion and stomach and liver troubles. The tonic is said to invigorate the system purify the blood and aid female weakness, sold at Tallman & Co. and Pendleton Drug Co. stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Dowling
Sth Avenue
Si 'Francisco
O R and N cut Troutdale Bonneville upgrade speeds
The Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company advances 75 pound steel rails on the Troutdale Bonneville cutoff to shorten the Portland to The Dalles distance. Completion nears as 16 of 17 miles are ground and 12.5 miles laid. Nearly 1,000,000 dollars spent to reduce curvature and speed up river division trains toward a Portland to Chicago service via Harriman lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troutdale-Bonneville
Dalles
Journal
Portland
River Division
Oregon
Chicago
Harriman Tinea
Troutdale
Bonneville
Huntington
Track work details at Bonneville to The Dalles completion
The text notes that beyond Foverties, gradient removals reduce miles of track between Bonneville and The Dalles. Seven percent of the line remains to be laid with T4-pound rail, with five miles to be finished by November 1. The new rails project is outside the cut-off appropriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonneville
Dalles
New Life Fille from Dr King helps liver and jaundice
An advertisement claims Dr King’s New Life Fille prevents liver and bowel trouble and jaundice. It urges readers to buy at Titintin & Co and Pendleton Drug Co drug stores for 5c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr King
Titintin & Co’a
Pendleton Drug Cos Drug Stores
No Betting Noted In The Quaker City Strong Wagering
In Philadelphia on November 1 no prominent betting activity was observed despite some wagers among exchange members, including a reported $4000 to $1000 about Taft. Minor bets drew political interest but failed to become conspicuous as the day passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelpha
Taft
Housekeeping Rooms For Rent In East Oregonian Building
Unfurnished housekeeping rooms for rent in fast Oregonian adjoining area, thoroughly renovated with steam heat electric light hot and cold water and bath. Also two fine office or store rooms for rent in the East Oregonian building, steam heated and in a good location. Enquire at this office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Oregonian
New Pure Food Cook Book by Mrs Mary J Lincoln
Noted author of the Boston Cook Book releases Pure Food Cook Book recommending Cottolene as a substitute for lard. It claims Cottolene is purer, suitable for all lard uses, yields lighter pastry, and costs about one third less.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Lincoln
Boston
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Hart Schaffner & Marx
Schloss Bros
Pendleton
Rae
Northwest
Stroshone County
Hoy Hunter
Jack
Wallace
Idaho
Emi Vancamp
Moncow
Jennie Girard
Immicaton F
Andrewe
Mke Schilling
Bert
the Dalles
Canveln
Taltman & Co
First National Bank
Pendleton, Oregon
Levi Ankeny
Pres
W. F. Matlock
W. S. Byers
J. S. McLeod
G. M. Rice
Gee, Hartman, Jr
T.C. Taylor
W. J. Clarke & CO
Northwestern Gas & Electric Co
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