Evidence of collusion ties port board to importers
The report cites findings that the Boston port board of appraisers colluded with local importers to obtain $200 in import duties. It notes that after a court ruling the state board of arbitration cannot enforce its decisions, prompting coal firms to retract compacts with the board. Also mentions Elkins estate worth $20 million and plans to spend $240,000 on homes for destitute Free Masons orphans.
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Boston
Penneyy
Atate Board of Arbitration
William
Elkins
Philadelphia
Frederick Ehrmann
Panama
Eliza Jane Thompson
Hillsboro
Ohio
National War U
Cincinnat
Pacific Northwest News Summary Sparks Local Tangles
Iwanoie buys water system equipment to fight typhoid in city. Tillamook County Courthouse destroyed by Saturday lows causing about 3000 dollars damage. Eugene post office adds another carrier, total three. Robert Gardner jailed in Oregon City for assaulting a Native American woman, gouging out her eye. Tillamook steamers scarce, stores fear supply famine. Mrs Maud Baker elopes with gambler Waowuer, takes 300 dollars, abandons two children, issues 800-dollar check. Multnomah prisoners end strike after bread and water diet following cattle shipment quarrel at Bozeman. Henry Fleming shoots brother Howman and then himself. both die.
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Iwanoie
Tillamook County
Eugene
Robert Gardner
Oregon City
Tillamook
Maud £. Baker
Sumpter
Waowuer
Multnomah County
EK Tee and Son Black 11 Office in EG
EK Tee and Son reports a Black 11 office in EG with details on location and operations. The notice highlights business activity and mentions EG as a surrounding area or jurisdiction. Further specifics are not provided in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EK. Tee & Son
Hotel Arrivals List from Pendleton and Nearby
Hotel Pendleton hosts guests including R. H. Sebers Spokane J. G. Campbell Eugene A. B. Barrison La Grande HL J. Lee Seattle W. L. McDonaid Portland G. W. Kirehrer Lyons Geo H. Sutherland Walla Walla and many others from San Francisco Portland Meacham Milton Carnahan Gurdane Pilot Rock Ukiah Weston Wyoming South Dakota Echo Adams and adjacent towns in a dense arrivals roster.
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Pendleton
R. H. Sebers
Spokane
J. G. Campbell
Eugene
A. B. Barrison
la Grande
J. Lee
Seattle
W. L. McDonaid
Portland
G. W. Kirehrer
Lyons
Geo. H. Sutherland
Walla Walla
Black
San Francisco
Willian Whitefora and Family
Meacham
Ella Lessor
Milton L. Carnahan
J. A. McLaughlin
Gurdane
D. F Phillips
F. E. Wasner
Pilot Rock
John Barker
Ukiah
W. H Keler
South Dakota
Walter Colleg
W. E Brown
J. Gardner
John Shaw
Weston
J. 8
Kirkpatrick
Wyoming
A. J. Gill
Lee Johnston
Pedia
Harry Duns
Echo
John White
W. Jacobson
Adams
J. Paupalo
Adama
J. F Stuenkel
A.J Pell
H. Miller
Call for School Warrants No 16 District
All school warrants for district No 16 from No 280 to No 871 and from No 1 to No 9 inclusive will be paid on presentation at my office room 16 Judd Breck. Interest ceases after this date. JOHN HAILEY JR School Clerk. November 12, 1903.
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Judd Breck
Deafness Cure Claim and Catarrh Notice
An advertisement asserts deafness results from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and catarrh. It promises a $1000 reward for a cure by Halls Catarrh Medicine, claiming catarrh causes nine of ten deafness cases. Fr. J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio offers a cure and refers readers to their pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fr. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Hall
Pendleton Real Estate Bargain Offers Large Lot Package
Bargain advertised as the greatest in Pendleton features 11 lots with a second dwelling worth 800, a new residence with water plant and modern improvements, plus a chicken house and barn. Easy payments offered by Bentley & Hartman. call for full particulars. Also mentions a runaway bicycle incident ending with an ugly leg cut to J. B. Orver Franklin Grove II and Bucklen's Arnica Balm touted for burns and skin issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Bentley & Hartman
J. B. Orver Franklin Grove
Bucklen
Aruba
Tallman & Co
Wheat farms and city property for sale in county
Farms for sale in the county include well improved wheat farms and stock ranches with good water supply. Also listed are desirable city properties. Prices available by calling Bentley & Hartman. The ad also promotes Acker's Blood Elixir with a money back guarantee and notes a free gold giveaway at the St Joe Store on December 24. A railroad update mentions the Laein cutoff reaching the northern Great Salt Lake region.
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Gale
Athena News Highlights and Local Events
Rev Lister to preach at Athena on November 22 visitors from Harney County Christians to build a parsonage Fred Kyle harvested 190 sacks from 14 acres of potatoes largest potato weighed four pounds Parsonage proceeding and a wood saw fire at Athena saw mill extinguished Dr Anderson and wife arrive as new local dentist plan to practice in Athena
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Rev
Lister
Athena
Harney County
Fred
Kyle
Theodore Russell
Spokane
Fred Kyle
J. M. O'Harra
Christian Church
Colbern
Anderson
Dukes
Two letters praise Trib as liquor cure in Oregon history
Burroughs of Baker City Oregon dated December 16 1802 writes of being a heavy drinker for twenty years and seeking a cure from Trib. On May 15 1907 Burroughs reports six months clean with Trib improving health appetite and sleep. Tallman & Co. sell Trib as agents.
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Burroughs
Baker City
Ore
Tallman & Co. Joveal Agents
State Bar Association Meeting Plans in Portland
The executive committee prepared an interesting program for the Bar Association meeting in Portland today and tomorrow led by a presidents address on the legislature's session. Hon Thad Euston of Tacoma will speak on Recollections of the Bench and Bar of Oregon. Hon J F Caples of Portland will discuss the bench and bar. Hon B L Eddy of Tillamook will present a paper. The annual banquet is set for Kruse's Restaurant.
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Bar Associa- Portland
Inet
Thad. Euston
Tacoma
Washington
Bench
Bar of
Oregon
J. F. Caples
Portland
B. L. Eddy
Tillamook Bar
Association
Kruse's
Whitman College Circus Event At Armory Hall
Walla Walla November 17 a large team of carpenters and decorators work at Whitman College Armory hall to stage a mid winter circus like show. The interior is transformed into a tented scene with canvas draped overhead and seating arranged in circus fashion. The event opens Wednesday evening with nightly performances through the week featuring athletic turns including trapeze bar work climbing pyramid posing and wrestling matches.
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Walla Walla
Armory Hall
Whitman College
Sylendia
Band of Beef Heads to Baker City on Trail to Pendleton
D Combs starts from Canyon City with 250 head of cattle bought from Grant County stockmen. He plans to drive to Baker City to ship the band to Pendleton due to lack of pasture along the route. Prices paid ranged from 22 to 38 dollars per head for cows and two year old steers. A windstorm near Wells blew over a house, demolishing it. a family escaped through a window as the structure moved off its foundation. A hired man remained inside but was not seriously injured.
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D. Combs
Baker City
Canyon City
D. Comba
Grantty
Pendleton
Sage
OMT
Py Chis
Wells
Freewater
Teachers Protest Fines In County Institute Case
Seventy Portlam elementary school teachers have been fined five dollars each under the law for failing to attend the county institute. M. L. Pratt refused to accept his check with the deduction, and a wholesale suit seeks to test the law’s validity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portlam Uehool Gaacerm
Institut
M. L. Pratt
Commissioner Richards Heads to Oregon for Land Review
Commissioner W A Richards of the General Land Office travels via San Francisco toward Oregon to personally inspect land conditions and investigate reports of fraud on the ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richards Coming
General Land Office
W. A. Richards
San Francisco
Oregon
Free Gold Giveaway Event Notice
A promotional notice announces a free F100 gold giveaway on December 24. Each dollar purchase comes with a ticket, and attendees may receive their tickets by presenting the promoted offer. Bee tamu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joe
Women and Cuticura Remedies Promote Health and Beauty
Antiseptic cleansing benefits of Cuticura Soap and Ointment praised for female ailments. Claims include relief from ulcers, inflammations, irritations, and nervous debility, with widespread use and safety cited. Describes skin, scalp and cosmetic benefits plus nursery and toilet uses and a marketing note for a product line.
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Toston
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