Briggson Sawmill Flourishing Amid Growth Plans
Local Briggson district reports bumper crops and rising activity. A new barn and residence are planned as grain and potato crops excel. several residents return from homesteads and retreats, with improved rural business and a busy sawmill keeping orders flowing. Deaths and visits pepper the community news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson Bay Country
Jas
Kilgore
Hudson Say
T. Narkaus
Huntington
John Broom
Frank Greer
Mr. Hargett
Dan Hicks
Weston
Sheridan approves 210000 bond for gravity water system
Sheridan voters authorize 210000 in bonds to build a gravity water system drawing from springs two miles north of town. Water will be conveyed to a large storage tank 200 feet above the city for distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan Waterworks
Sheridan
State military board meets at statehouse in Salem
The state military board held its regular quarterly meeting at the statehouse in Salem. Bills for the quarter and for the recent national encampment were considered. Most claims had been filed and paid, but full settlement could not occur as some claims were not yet filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
State Military Board
Statehouse
National Board
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve hailed as best cure all
An Oregon City notice promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as the purest salve for cuts burns and irritations. It mentions E C DeWitt as inventor and warns against counterfeits. The Oregon Baptist Convention runs October 12 to 16 with Oregon Railroad & Navigation fare from Seattle to Portland on the certificate plan. Tickets available three days before opening. contact agent F F Wamsley for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
C. DeWitt
Tallman & Co
Oregon Baptist Convention
Oregon City
Ore
F. F. Wamsley
Cured 20 People at Fort Fingler Healing Effort
Sergt C C Rummel of the 26th United States Coast Artillery based at Fort Fingler Wasan-TRIB reports effective work among locals. He notes twenty cures for drink habit and supports a tobacco and liquor habit cure promoted by Tallman & Co. San Francisco agents. Tickets on certificate plan available Oct 20 23 1903 from Portland by rail and steamer to San Francisco area via O R & WN contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sergt
C. C. Rummel
26Th
United States Coast Artillery
Fort Fingler
Wasan
TRIB
Tallman & Co
American Bankers’ Association
San Francisco
Cal
Portland
F. F. Wamsley
Blood purifiers offered with guarantee in Portland ad
Acker’s food Elixir advertised to cure blood poisons with a positive guarantee. 60 cents and 100 dollars. F. W. Schmidt & Co. druggists advertise in Portland Knights of Pythias event October 13 14 16 1903. Agent F F Wamaley listed. Also report of Michael Duffy dying after falling 300 feet in the Silver King shaft at Park City Utah.
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Acker
F. W. Schmidt & Co
Druggiate
Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias
Portland, Or
F. F. Wamaley
Michael Duffy
Park City
Utah
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Battiomg
Milwaukee F
Apoleos
Leipsic
Jose
Nature
Chase &Sanboern
Seid
Pendleton
C. Rohkman
Court Street
Crowner Bros Telephone
Pendleton & Ukiah
Hemaieton
Brigeson
Athena
MR. Musgrove
Hot Lake
James Mosgrove
Hargrove
Mr. MceLain
Albany
Oregon
Parker
McLain
Bowles
Fay LeGrow
Walter
Williams
N. A. Miller
B. F. Ogle
Calvin Ole
Bob Moore
Lafayette
Ind
Tallman
Military Board
Glenn Winslow
Neae
Despain & Clark
Parrot Cigan
Geta Winona
la Toure
Neagle
Robinson
W. & C. Depa
J. B. Despair
J. J. Woscestt
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