Echo News Notes Reflect Busy Town and New Minister
Echo Oregon notes a housing shortage with all dwellings occupied while new homes arise. Rev. Lambert arrives to lead the church. post office moves into the Dorn block. real estate man Chris Malone tours the area and plans to invest. Local residents travel, inspect irrigation projects, and report community changes amid ongoing growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Echo
Ore
Davis
Walla Walla
St. Mary's Hospital
Hinkle Brothers
Camos Prairie
New Butte Irrigation Company
Portland
F. J. George
Ai B Balecom
H. T. McClellan
Balcom
Mra. McClellan
Milton
Rev. Lambert
Boise
Lambert
Pendleton
J. F
Matone
J. W. Messener
Western Irrigation Company
H. G. Rethlefson
J. Frank
Retthlefson
Shrine for Hero Lovers Near Quinea Bought by RR President
Richmond Virginia news notes William H. White, president of the Richmond Fredericksburg and Potomac railroad, has purchased the old Chandler house near Quinea, the site where Stonewall Jackson died. White says he bought it from J. W. King, with the railroad company in the background.
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Richmond
William H. White
Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Railroad
Chandler House
Quinea
Stonewall Jackson
J. W. King
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Promoted In Ad
A newspaper notice promotes Swamp Root by Dr. Kilmer claiming kidney disease causes many sudden deaths and other ailments. It urges readers to try the remedy, offers samples and a free book, and lists Binghamton NY as the address.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Two New Northwest Track Captains Elected
Two new track captains have been elected in the northwest valleys. At the University of Oregon Ben H Williams ten champion pole vaulter of the northwest was elected to succeed Oliver Huston who has been declared ineligible to compete under the four year rule. At Whitman College Ernest Foster pole vaulter was chosen to fill the vacancy on the 1910 missionary team caused by Wil Martins resignation who is at present at Notre Dame. It would be interesting to see these two pole vaulting captains compete for first honors.
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Northwest Valleies
University of Oregon
Ben H. Williams
Northwest
Oliver Huston
Whitman College
Ernest Foster
Wil Martin
Notre Dame
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy A Trusted Cold Cure
Advice to take a reliable medicine when sick with a cold and recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for quick relief. Claims world wide reputation, natural action aiding lungs and expectoration, sold by all good dealers.
Brother of Jack London Admitted To Baker Hospital
J. and London, half-brother of Jack London the novelist, is in St Elizabeth hospital with precumenia. Born in New York City he left home at age 11 to see the world. He recently returned from Alaska and worked for Eastern Oregon Light and Power company. He is about 80 years old, Baker Merald.
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London
Jack London
Globe Trotter
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Mr. London
New York City
Alaska
Eastern Oregon Light & Power Company
Baker Merald
Mexicans in Need of Help Urged to Aid Relief Efforts
New York United States Consul Hanna at Monterey reports the condition of Mexicans around the city is far worse than earlier stories. He calls for corn, rice, beans, blankets, and clothing from U.S. clubs and charities, accepts second-hand garments, and says railroads can transport relief. A carload of shelled corn in bags is requested for shipment to towns by mule or burro.
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New York
Hnern Hanna
Monterey
Mex
Elis Degram
Anys
United States
Emma Bunting Stars in Lena Rivers at the Oregon
Miss Emma Hunting prepares to portray Lena Rivers in the stage adaptation of Mary J Holmes novel. She studied the character across life stages to capture poverty and growth. The production showcases careful styling and faithful plotting, with Lena as the central draw at the Oregon on Friday evening October 8.
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Emma Hunting
Lena Rivers
Mary J. Holmes
Lena
Fiest
Oregon
Juvenile Bostonians Set for October 10 Return
After a two year absence the Juvenile Bostonians return October 10 to Pendleton with Babe Mannon star and F A Wolff directing. Highlights include "Geo There’s Class to a Girl Like You" and "The Boogie Oogie Man." Reserve early as standing room will be limited. Foley’s Honey and Tar promotes clear airways and soothing relief for coughs. Koeppen Bros.
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Babe Manon
Pendleton
F. A. Wolff
Geo
Peonie
If Grass Were Pink
The Duke of Abercorn traveling in a railway compartment endures a talkative companion who comments on the weather and green grass. The duke notes the contrast with the pink and mauve grass they have had lately, trying to stay civil amid the chatter.
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Londom
Letter praising Foley's Orino Laxative benefits
Mr. F G Fritz of Oneonta New York writes his sitle daughter benefited greatly from Foley's Orino Laxative. He calls it the best remedy for constipation and liver trouble. The product is described as mild pleasant and effective and cures habitual constipation. Koeppen Bros.
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F. G. Fritz
Oneonta
N. Y
Foley
Koeppen
Rugs Offered At Old Prices By Graham Showroom
Graham unveils new rug selections while keeping old price points. Local showroom invites customers to inspect current stock and compare values.
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Graham
Mark Twain's Daughter to Wed Russian Pianist
Miss Clara L. Clemens, daughter of Mark Twain, will marry Orsip Gabrilowiesh, a renowned Russian pianist, at noon tomorrow in her Riverside Connecticut home without bridesmaids. The couple met in Vienna while studying music. Clemens aided him during illness last spring.
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New York
Clara L. Clemens
Mark Twain
Orsip Gabrilowiesh
Redding
Conn
Gubrilowitach
Europe
Russia
Vienna
Mise Clemens
Miss Clemens
Gabrilowitsch
Morgan aide to visit Alaska to inspect find next year
George W. Perkins, a top aide to financier J. P. Morgan, is slated to travel to Alaska next year to investigate the discovered find. The plan signals mounting interest from major financial circles in the remote sector's prospects.
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George W. Perkins
J. P. Morgan
Alaska
Rich Pay Streak Struck in Alaska
Nome miners uncover a rich pay streak along the Kaugarog river, 1 mile long and hundreds of feet wide, with a nugget valued over $700. A vast oil discovery is reported by C L W Detrik near the American boundary between Point Barrow and the Colville river, far from Nome, with plans to ship by tank steamers.
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Alaska
Nome
Kaugarog
C. L. W. Detrik
J. Pierpont Morgan
Northensteth
Point Borrow
Colville River
Detrik
Jeffries and Johnson Purse Talks Stall Famed Heavyweights
New York reports indicate a heavyweight title fight between James J Jeffries and Jack Johnson is unlikely over purse disputes. Jeffries insists on a world champion share and strong terms while backers push for a $140,000 to $160,000 purse. High McIntosh sails from London to Perry to press a $45,000 bid, as Jeffries heads to Paris and then aims for New York to sign terms upon arrival.
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New York
James J. Jeffries
Jack Johnson
Parks
Jeffries
Johnson
Jeffried
High McIntosh
London
Parry
Paris
Good Farmer Rotha Buys Rams From Ramboufliet Sheep Farm
General Rotha, in Transvail, purchased several rams for his Ramboufliet farm. He eyed two or three prized specimens but the directors refused, calling them the finest in the flock. Rotha declared his pride in farming over rank, saying I am not a general or a minister I am a good farmer.
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Paris
Rotha
Transvail
Ramboufliet
Botha
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Chancellorsville
Lane
Chamberlain
NEW Northwest
Baker Hospital
Emma Bunting
Koeppen Bros
Albert H. Busby
Cora Williams
Orpheum Theatre
Jeppites
Grand Theater
Beulah Poynter’s
Pendleton Drug Co
Chicago
Via
Canadian Pacific
Soo
Spokane
O. RR
N. Ry
G. M. Jackson
Carter
Gen. Agt
Wall St
Wm E. Hanscom, Jewler
O. M. Heacock
Lora Perry
Conservatory of
Harrisburg
Penn
Alta St. Or
Pendleton Academy
Empire Meat CO
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