Week’s Events in Morrow County Highlights Town News
Compiled from the Heppner Times and Heppner Gazette. John J. Wrightman ending his Kansas City wedding trip, county jail wall line planned, Sim Hughes to consolidate Rhea Welch stores, Cananola record system ordered, cordwood brisk at $7.60, Ed Meek recovering from a carbuncle, Sheriff Shutt fines William Windsor, W. W. Stabler ships sheep to Wyoming, new buildings and deputies appointed, McCarty plans to stay in Oregon then returns, Pacific States Telephone Co urged to extend hours, superior apple shipment from Grand Ronde valley at $1.60 per box, government ditch dam near Echo submerged by flood waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heppner Times
Heppner Gazett
John J. Wrightman
Kansas City
Mite Hoadann
Sim Hughes
Rhea & Welch
Firet National Bank
OGBF
Alley
Morrow County
Portland
Ed Meek
Mia
W. P. Rerivner
Rictim Hot Spring
Tone Snett
Shutt
William Windsor
Hower Town
Windsor
W. W. Stabler
Wyoming
Stabler
GAL Minor
Gibson
W. O. Cotton
Peanle
Etienne
Morininert
Juies
McCarty
Oregon
America
Pacific States Telephone Co
Heppner
Biner & Co
Grand Ronde
Baldwin
Jonathan
Rome Beaute
Newtown
Kidney Troubles Rising Among Women Warns of Fatal Risk
Female kidney disease is described as highly deadly and increasing among women. The ad promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as an effective treatment, citing a testimonial from Mrs. Emma Sawyer of Conyers, Georgia, and offering free advice from Mrs. Pinkham at her Lynn, Massachusetts address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lydia FE
Emma Sawyer
Conyers
Controversy Over New Umatilla Road Route
Nov 11 notes from Ekoho. County commissioners faced intense debate over opening a new road along the Umatilla river to replace the old route, tied to a government right of way and railroad survey. The court ordered the new road opened with damages paid by petitioners, while others argue the old route should be used for access to trading points. Local updates include purchases, personnel moves, and wildlife notes as government work faces funding and high water delays.
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Ekoho
Eeho
Umaina
Hnd
Cmity
Mettler
Chow
Boeing
A. ¢ Crawford
W. W. Wiilie
Umania
Hutter Creek
Home of Join Howard Payne Rediscovered in East Hampton Site
The article recalls John Howard Payne born East Hampton, his wanderer life in Europe, death in Tunis, and the song Home Sweet Home written in Paris. Demolition begins to clear a site in East Hampton for a new St. Mark's church edifice. The piece notes Payne’s travels to seek fortune, his opera Maid of Milan, and the famous Home Sweet Home line proclaimed by visitors when his remains were brought to the Algerian city.
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East Hampton
Jonn Howard Payne
Algeria
St. Mark's Church
Payne
Europe
Tunis
Paris
Milan
London
Blood Year in 1903 marked by wounds and recovery
A Kentucky resident recounts severe lung bleeding and a near death, crediting Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption with a full recovery after four bottles. The ad notes price and a free trial bottle at Tallman & Co. It then reports Poor’s Manual on U S railroad growth detailing miles completed and capital, bonds, and other totals in 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
Mr. Tacket
Dr. King
Tallman & Co
United States
New York
Poor's
Catarrh Cure ads and mining notes in a mixed column
A dated newspaper fragment features an advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Cure promising a remedy for catarrh with testimonials and a price of 75 cents per bottle. It also includes observations on Chinese mining methods, detailing mineral resources and crude practices. An anecdotal testimonial extols Kodol Dyspepsia Cure's health benefits, noting personal recovery and ongoing use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Cheney & CO
Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Toledo
Wall
Y. Liiing
Hino
China
Thin San
Kuen Len
Desert of God
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Echo
Min
Sand Gate
Dt le
Pendleton
Echo News
Umatilea
W. W. White
Killai
W. A. Houser
Hae
la Grande
Ore
John T. Whistler
Thomas Jacques
Government Ditch
Roy Pugsley
Ewan
Foster
Umatilla
Howard Payne
Georgia
Cornell
Roding
Livermore
Bickers
Room
Jud Building
Jack Brown
West Webb St
Allies
Aidies
Waliis
Laadiow
Lancia
Vrre
Shire
Binel
Alee
Franklin Street
Corner Webb
Post Street
East Webb Street
Market Street
Ann Street
East Oregonian
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