Water plant expansion boosts Athena capacity and curfew reimposed
Athena Oregon October 7 report notes Byron Jackson turbine pump installation delivering 200 gallons per minute under a 320 foot head at the reservoir. Fairbanks Morse motor powers the unit, to be installed by A D Daly, easing two months of drought shortages. City council reopens enforcement of the 8 pm curfew for anyone under 16 without parental or adult supervision, with the town marshal to ring the bell.
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Athena
Ore
Byron Jackson
Fairbanks-Morse
A. D. Daly
Will Willaby
Walla Walla Fair
Athena Commercial Club
Cave
Niscorpa
Plamondon
Walla Wallin
Water and Ivory Soap Highlight Quiet Household Year
A reflective piece notes the rarity of a tidy, well stocked home as clean water and Ivory Soap symbolize modern comforts. The author contrasts scarcity with the ideal domestic scene, urging appreciation for everyday supplies and orderly living.
Moorhouse and Indians to Washington Visit City
A La Grande Journal copy from December 2 1486 reports agent Lee Moorhouse traveling with Chief Homi Show away Young Chick and Wolfe toward Washington DC to meet the Great White Father and seek redress for wrongs. The report appears in the La Grande Observer.
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Moorhouse
Washington
la Grande
Lee Moorhouse
DC. C
Hheo Homi
Showaway
Chick
Wolfe
Pendleton Spirit Shines at La Grande Fair Exhibit
Pendleton Woolen Mills and Pendleton Academy showcase at the La Grande Fair with praise for Pendleton spirit. Major Moorhouse linked to a famed Indian relic display. a Pendleton exhibit booth highlights home economics and college courses. Also noted are Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a traditional remedy.
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Woolen Mills
Pendleton Academy
Major Moorhouse
Pendleton
Park Association
Bishop Brothers
Oregon
Wonlon County
Booth
Crayne
Inland Empire
Moorhouse
Iealize
Union County
Swelled head hard to treat with little inside to work on
A swelling on the head is difficult to address because the interior often offers no obvious source of trouble. Medical providers face challenges when imaging or examining the area yields sparse clues about the underlying cause.
Indian Domain Riches In Minerals And Oil Across Lands
Government reports note Five Civilized Tribes in Oklahoma control vast mineral wealth. Glenn Pool oil field in Creek Nation leads US production with about 1700 wells. Osages coal, gas, and asphalt leases generate substantial royalties, while Choctaw and Chickasaw lands add revenue from coal and asphalt.
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Washington
Oklahom
Mississippi
Five Nations
Oklahoma
United States
Glenn Pool
Creek Nation
Glen Pool
Wyoming
Shoxhone Indian Reservation
Tongue River
Montana
Dr King s New Discovery King of Lung Remedies
An advertisement proclaims Dr King s New Discovery as the king of throat and lung remedies. It claims to cure coughs, colds, grippe, bronchial inflammation, and lung hemorrhages, with testimonials and a trial bottle offer.
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Dr. King
Geo. More
Black Jack
N. C
Tallman & Co
Roleys
Koepven & Brothers
Hay and Pasture for Sale on Pine Creek Harney County
Timothy hay and fine green pasture with good shelter and open water. Elevation 2600 feet. Heyes and Van Dewoer of Van, Oregon list the property for sale on Pine Creek in Harney County.
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Pine Creek
Harney County
Timothy
Heyes
Notice to Water Consumers Urges Timely Bill Payment
Water bills are due on the fat and payable by the 10th of each month. W. G. Sutherland, Superintendent, The bustle trust is the latest. Got thee behind us.
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Long’s
Carnation
Peoples Warehouse
Hart, Schaffner
Marx
Hercules
John B
Stetson
Lewis
Athena News
Council
Furni
Ture
THE
Pendleton Spirit
LA Grand Paper
Lydia BE
Pinkham
W. G. Sutherland
Bool
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Obergs Golden
Kondonsty v. Catarrhal
Kondon
Kondon Mig
Minneapolis, Minn
Pendleton Drug CO . E
la Pountaine
North
West
Im Fountaine
Ence
Williamion Fner
Lau
Denver
East Oregonian
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