Land grab charges echo in Baker City Herald note
Pioneer writer questions if eastern Oregon settlers are being robbed by a land ring tied to mineral and school lands. readers are urged to inform truth about claims, naming the state board of land commissioners and potential frauds affecting Upper Burnt River area settlers.
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Baker City Herald
Herald
Oregon
Salem
State Board of Land Commissioners
Adstor
State Board of Land Commisioners
Rye Valley
Langley
Ternald
Odel
Wright
Huntington
Board of Land
Lea
Sattlere
Irrepressible Youth Bound Over for Reform School
A Whitman county justice court in Palouse City heard a severe case of unruly conduct by Charlie Duncan son of Mrs. Warren Averill. The 12 year old was bound over to the superior court for commitment to the reform school as his mother and stepfather testified to his escalating delinquency. Evidence showed he damaged property stole forty dollars from his stepfather and plotted a burglary with another boy involving Garfield and a plan to flee to South Africa to aid Beere forces.
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Whitman County
Justice Court
Palouse City
Wah
Reform School
Charlie Duncan
Warren Averill
Ani Ie
Garfield
CE Averill
South Africa
Beere
Dr Kings New Discovery Promises Home Cures
Advert promises Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption cures coughs colds and lung diseases at home. Claims the first dose brings relief and many cures follow with persistent use. Trial offered free at Tallman Co. with bottles priced 5c and 01.0) and guaranteed.
Proposed Line of Road for Union County Rail Line
A proposition from Union Railroad to build a standard gauge line from near Union station to near the mouth of Panter river at Pine Creek on Snake river is advanced. Surveys and data are ready, with eastern capital backing, and financing to proceed only after operation begins. The plan promises major benefits to Union, Pine and Ragie valleys, and eastern mineral regions.
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Citizena” League of Union
Union Railroad Company
Shake River
Union County
Save the Union Republican
Fe Dalid
Union Station
OR. & N. Company
Pine Creek
Snake River
Union
Catherine Creek
Eagle Creek
Eagle Valley
Pine and Raghe
Prent Mineral
Electric Bitters touted as cure for blood diseases
Twelve years ago J W Sullivan of Hertford Conn cut his leg with rusty wire. Inflammation and blood poisoning followed for two years. Doctors urged amputation but he used one bottle of Electric Bitters and Bucklen's Arnica Salve and recovered fully. The ad claims Electric Bitters cures eruptions eczema tetter salt rheum sores and all blood disorders with Tallman Co guaranteeing satisfaction for 4 9 cents.
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J. W. Sullivan
Hertford
Conn
Electria Bitters
Earth
Tallman & Co
Reply to Portland Tet on Umatilla and Grant counties
A Portland correspondent denies widespread rustling and cattle king schemes in Umatilla and Grant counties. The writer asserts stockmen and settlers live peacefully, with no coercion, and that cattle prices and profits are favorable, countering sensational reports about outlaws and “freeing out” practices.
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Htah
Portland
Umatilla
Grant
Epacp
Ateckh
Exaheriffe
Steckhmen
Pincheton
Canyon City
Cure Deafness with Hall's Catarrh Cure Claim
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a remedy for deafness caused by catarrh. It promises $100 for any case of deafness from catarrh not cured by the product and urges readers to buy Hall's Family Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Cmeney & ‘Co
Tom Bald
Cleaning Out Sale On Main Street
After purchasing the Fitzgerald stock I will close out at cost items include canned goods pickles pepper sauces crackers scales and a coffee mill Come and see me on Main Street for the sale and bargains
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Main Street
Trig tributes and county finances outlined in report
A fragmented report outlines that Milton and the county treasury face valuation figures and payments affecting local funds. It notes totals for the state and county, with figures around 178 and 118 thousand dollars and mentions schools, town figures, and public payments. The text remains unclear but centers on public finance and taxation impacts.
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Milton
Toahy
Arona Cue Teg
Amon Tale
Bool Tay
Aspen
Puliating
Mondera
Tills County
Oregonian
AM Pam
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R. Forster
Trucking & Transferring
Lantz Bros
Nau
J. M. Church
LaGrande, Ore
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Boise
Idaho
Mys
Firet Close
Frank Nan
Portland Notel Pharmacy
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Ro Marty
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