Oregon Western Railway Progress on Drain to Coast Project
A 18 mile drainage to Drain segment of the Oregon Western Railway shows 18 miles of grading and four tunnels 800 to 3500 feet as right of way clears toward Reedport. About 10,000 tons of rails delivered. several bridges, tunnels, and power plants under construction with 4000 to 8000 workers planned for spring.
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Oregon Western Railway
Hansen Employment Agency
Portland
Drain Cool Bay
Southern Pacific
Drain
South Drain
Elk Creek
Draln
Elkton
Oregon
Hickory Bark Cough Remedy Sold By Pendleton Drug Co
The grandmothers of old Dutch Dunkard families in Western Pennsylvania crafted Hickery Bark Cough Remedy for a century. Now available from dealers, claimed to be pure and the best cough remedy today. Sold by Pendleton Drug Co and druggists everywhere.
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Pennsylvania
Pendleton Drug Co
Secretary Root and Family Entertain at Embassy
The American colony hosts the Secretary of War and family with a reception at the American embassy in honor of Secretary Root. Ambassador and Mrs. Thompson will receive this evening, October 4.
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City of
Mexico
Root
Thompson
Hickory Bark Cough Remedy Endorsed by Pennsylvania Dutch Dunk
A historic ad promotes a “Hickory Bark Cough Remedy” guaranteed to cure coughs and to be pure. Made from shell bark or white hickory bark and sold by druggists and dealers nationwide. Pendleton Drug Co.
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Pendleton Drug Co
Liberalterma Store Ad Promises Bargain Records
A brief advertisement notes a $26 machine sold with six 10 inch records for $16.75 and hints at liberal terms. It mentions Liberal terma Store at the corner of Court and Cottonwood.
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Cottonwood
Record-Lamb Price Peaks Hit Wyoming Sheep Market
Wyoming reports record high prices for lambs and ewes as heavy sales unfold. Dan Root outfit transfers to Capitol Sheep Co. for 3000 ewes and lambs, lambs at 3.60 and ewes at 4.60 per head, with Far West observers noting top lamb price at 5.70 per cwt to Arch White in Indiana. Knudson Bros buy interests in 2750 head. Frank and Scherck retire to Canada. D. D. Crum sells half of 10000 mixed sheep to C. K. Bucknum. market shifts hint at broader western stock movements.
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Wyoming Tribune
Wyoming
Oregon
the Tribune
Dan Root
Eugene McCarty
Capitol Sheep Company
Ewen
Root
Squaw Creek
George M. Rhoades
Arch T
White
Oxford
Ind
Kimball Live Stock Company
Knudson Bros
Messia
Fowler and Johnson
Knudson, Fowler & Johnson
Efell
Frank
Scherck
Canada
Tat
W. A. Ford
Kimbnall Livestock Company
D. D. Crum
C. K. Bucknum
Crum
Lam bs Suffer From Ticks In Wyoming Sheep
Lambs weigh about five pounds less than normal due to tick exposure last summer. Commissioner Delfelder notes light weights despite well grown lambs. He cites lax dipping enforcement after wartime scale crackdown and calls for renewed dipping orders to combat tick infection in flocks. Robert Taylor warns ticks are highly damaging to sheep.
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Walton Acules
Wyoming Tribune
Delfelder
Casper Tribune
Flockmantern
Robert Taylor
Ralang Sheen
Realty boom for Henry Gilfrey in Oregon land bid
Henry Gilfrey, longtime Senate chief clerk, plans a Portland peninsula land inspection after moving from Salem. In 18 months the tract rose from about 200 per acre to an estimated 1000, with possible sale if conditions fit. He has served the Senate over 25 years and is preparing for the Oregon trip.
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Henry Gilfrey
Portland Realty
United States Senate
Oregon
Peninsula
Washington Dispatch
Gilfrey
Portland
Telnity Realty
Senate
McDonald
Salem
Electric railroad planned from Eugene to Prineville
Portland and Eastern Capital financing an electric road from Eugene to Prineville with 40 miles of right of way acquired on the McKenzie river. Construction from Eugene to Springfield begins, a $40,000 Willamette River bridge planned, and power development to feed the line expected by next spring. The project links Willamette valley with central Oregon and the Deschutes basin, with an electric sleeping car service envisioned within three years.
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Portland
Eastern Capital
Eugene
Prineville
Willamette
Springfeld
McKenzie River
Oregon Daily Journal
Springfield
Willamette River
Story- Hracher Lumber Company
A. Welch
Fugene
Willamette Valley
Oregon
McKenzie
Deschutes River Basin
Salem
Portland- Salem
Oregon Electric Railway Company
Prophets
Rooney
Welch
McKene River
Voter Power
Tribe
McKenzyle River
Cnnal
Hendricks’ Ferry
McKengle
Concrete Depot Proposed for East Morrison Street Site
Oregon Daily Journal reports Harriman lines general manager O’Brien heard estimates for a concrete depot building to be 60 feet wide on East Morrison and 190 feet on East Water. A site fill to solid ground is planned, with the depot to serve both east and west sides and improve car service for city passengers.
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Enst Morrison
East Water Streets
East Aide
O'Brien
Harriman Lines
Oregon Daily Journal
Mast Morrison
Not Water Street
O’brien
W. L. Botad
Joseph Buchtel
Concrete Block Company
Est
Prasengers
Dr King's New Life Pills Aid Liver and Habits
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a liver regulator and digestive aid claimed to prevent appendicitis and establish regular bowel movements. The copy notes the product costs 25 cents at Tallman & Co.'s drug store.
Wahrrentown Man Arrested After Banquet Assault
Frank Kelly of Wahrrentown near Astoria was arrested on assault and battery charges following a Saturday night banquet for Dr. Judd of Warrentown. The event ended with Robert Abbott's suicide by gunshot during the farewell gathering.
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Frank Kelly
Wahrrentown
Astoria
Afons Steinhauven
Dr. Judd
Warrentown
Robert Abbott
Cuticura Heals Severe Eczema After Doctor Doubts
Montreal clairvoyant Mrs. Jean-Baptiste Renaud details a twenty five year battle with a leg eczema that nearly required amputation. After using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent she reports swelling reduced in two treatments and full recovery in two months. Now seven years later she praises the remedies and often recommends them to customers visiting her home business.
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Lota Prandchildren
Jean-Baptiste Renaud
Clairvoyant
Montana St
Montreal
Que
Cuticura Soap and Ointment Promote Baby Comfort
An old advertisement promises instant relief for skin troubles in babies and rest for tired mothers. It touts warm baths with Cuticura Soap and gentle Cuticura Ointment as a great cure and pure emollient, sold by a druggist or chemist in the period ad text.
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North Bend
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Santa Clara Valley
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Guernacy
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Skinner's Satins
Skinner
Sebum
the Alexander Department Store
Union de
W. B. Brunson
Dublin
Tallman & Co
Arkansas Veterans
Hot Springs
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