Personal notes from Weston Country and area events
Weston community notes record a funeral in Milton for Misa C. Vanslyke, with Lena Vanslyke and Kenard Bell among attendees. Mentions of Léevalien visiting Pendleton, and Vanslyke planning travel to Portland then Beatle and Th oommu olen to cheer nobatitier home for Thanksgiving. Also notes Venetver leaving for Hub City to visit relatives and Henry Ward with Arthur Wright visiting in Pendleton.
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Portland
Theother
Beatle
Thoommu Olen
Chiet Nobatitier
Mere Don
Venetver
Huber City
Ito
Henry Ward
Athena
Arthur Wright
Pendleton
Mexicans Manifest Obstruction Tactics in Peace Talks
Atlantic City dispatch reports Mexican members of the peace commission obstructing progress while Americans push for a border agreement and Pershing's withdrawal. The Americans seek a favorable settlement for New American mining interests and Mexicans show tentative agreement with Carranza to ratify.
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Atlantic City
Peace Commission
Pershing
Promien
Carrang Far Ratiflene Thon
Relieves Serious Case of Chronic Constipation
A Tay ton Ohio woman reports relief from chronic constipation after using Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. The product pairs simple laxative herbs with pepsin and is touted as gentle, safe for children, and free of narcotics. Distribution via drug stores with signature and portrait on the carton. Trial bottles offered by Dr W B Caldwell in Monticello Illinois.
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Mim J. A. Frees
Adame
Tayton
Ohio
Dr. Caldwell
Caldwell
Alfalfa Seeding Halted by Cold Weather in Oregon
Nov 17 report from Heppner and Walla Walla notes crank break on a Ford gate truck during a Halson Bay Creamery trip. Alfalfa seeding stopped due to cold, water shortages and drought fears. Mercury around 2 degrees above zero. alfalfa price near $19 per ton in Walla Walla with expected rise to 26 before spring. Local church services and a new tax law change are also mentioned.
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Umapine
Halson Bay Cooperative Creamery
Walla Walla
Will Murphy
Tad Hie
Phil Murphy
J. Thiridksen
Miia Della Philippis
Roy Frasier
Whitman
Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid
Walle Walla
Heppner
Charles Ferris High Run Exhibition At Pendleton
Charles Ferris delivered a swift billiards exhibition at the Ron Mulow Parlors before 150 local fans. He defeated Loren Hoover 200 to 14, ran unfinished run of 160 the highest in Pendleton, and showcased fancy shots. Ferris and manager Edgar Spears left for Walla Walla early today.
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Charles Ferris
Illinoisan settles election argument in deadly shooting
Paris Illinois November 17 William Ingle was shot and killed instantly by John Dawson following an election argument in Chrisman Illinois north of Paris.
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Paris
Ill
William Ingle
John Dawson
Chrisman, Il
Here
New Discovery Promises Quick Cold Relief
An old advertisement touts Nod Golds and Dr King s Discovery as remedies for winter colds. It claims seven years of use, soothing coughs and nasal congestion with an antiviral balance. Sold at druggists for five cents.
Norway Answers German Protest On Boat Crisis
Norway replied to Germany over the Oct 14 submarine incident as an ordinance restricting submarine passage in Norwegian waters drew Germany’s protest. The note, delivered to the German ambassador in Christiana, warned of serious consequences if Germany ignores Norwegian actions and asserted Norway’s right to defend its coast.
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Norway
Phechei
Luendon
Norwe
Orlininbe
Germain
Chriattin
Germany
Ingside
Norwest
Hever
Varloe
Bog
Petrograd
Boy Ignites Fire With Newspapers Killing Infant
In Dixon Wyoming a 3 year old with no supervision started a blaze by stacking newspapers beside a crib and lighting them. The fire engulfed bed clothes and killed the infant before help could arrive.
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Chor
Ormetiier
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Fatz
Fatima
Weston Country
Oregonian
Miss Hafreos
Hush & Lane
Stultz Vose
Hallet & Davis
Manos, Wenner Modrilla Farikant
Conway Stroueam
Edison Disc
Victrola
Columbia Talking Machines
Warren's
Maiin
Kwong Hong Low
Omariae
Im” Pun
Ronmulow
Mlalinoisan
Kirling
Marie Dore
Paramount Pictures
Californy
Marié Dore
Town
Pemeco
Pendleton Meat Co
Empire Meat Market
Main Street
Frank Greulich
J. H. Leeding
Atle Street
P. de Young
W. Schwarz
Rom E. Carney, Pres
Pendleton Cash Mint
East Court Street
J. B. Ramedell
Whinnan
H. Richardson
Nellie Horton
Retary
Wes
Pewitet
Hoy
Dixon
Wyo
Norv
Narley
Devon
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