Freewater man haunted by pranks as mail wives swarm
Freewater Oregon resident Andy Johnson aged 21 receives daily letters from women seeking marriage after a newspaper notice. The piece notes his nemesis and suggests possible schemes to get even, with local people and events mentioned including Mrs. R. Bridges, banker HH Hall, and Jock Kelly acquiring the Freewater hotel. Apples, cattle, and real estate transactions are noted along with the Walla Walla Traction company and local editor George P. Sanderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freewater
Freewater Renal Estate Ts
Walla Walla Traction Company
Andy Johnson
Bulletin
A. Johnson
Free- Water
Ore
Johnson
Walla Walla
R. Bridges
Wallowa County
George B. Dexter
A. HH. Hall
Elam Bank
Stanton
Mr. Bryant
Walla Walla Hospital
William C. Hopson
Hood River
Hudson Bay
George P. Sanderson
R.E. Bean
Canada
Freewater Times
Pearson
Lance
Ttfa
Depottreet
Established Piano House Promises Reliability and Range
An advertisement urges buyers to choose a long standing piano dealer, Ellers Piano House, promising stability, permanent branches, and a wide selection of new grade pianos. It emphasizes honesty, established service, and modern showrooms to accommodate growing patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detline
Ellere Piano Houre
Alwas
Ellers Piano House
Northwest
Denver Mining Congress Opens Ninth Annual Session
The ninth annual session of the American Mining Congress opened in Denver with about 1700 delegates. It aims to boost US mining and metallurgy, improve government cooperation, encourage practical and scientific mining education, and spread industry information. Resolutions call for a Department of Mines and a western mining code revision. Notables including Gov. Pardee, Sen. La Follette, Gov. Folk, Rep. Martin, and Sen. Dubois spoke on mining frauds. An ad promotes Kodol for Dyspepsia by Tallman & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Col
American Mining Congress
United States
Department of Mines and Mining
George C. Pardee
California
Robert la Follette
Wisconsin
Folk
Missouri
Martin
South Dakota
Dubois
Idaho
Prizes for Pennsylvanian rail line supervisors
The Pennsylvania railroad general manager conducts his annual inspection of the line from New York to Pittsburgh and Philadelphia to Washington. Tomorrow prizes totaling 5400 will be awarded to managers and line supervisees to spur safer, more efficient operation. A large crew of 260 officials accompanied the trip, aiming to foster healthy rivalry in upkeep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pennsylvania Rairoad
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Washington
Super Vicora
Notice to Public on Property and Local Trades
Notice to public from Jas H Estes Eagle Bath Shaving Parlors stating property at 618 Main St remains its location and references sales of lambe and owes transfers involving Dan Brown Condon and N Whetstone with a large sum noted. Monument Enterprise reports the details with local names and dates implied.
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Main St
Harbers
JAS. H. Estes
Eagle
Lamba
Dan Brown
Condon
J. J. Mircus
N. & Whetstone
Monument Enterprise
McDonald of Oregon subjects hero and diplomat in Japan
Review summarizes Eva Emery Dye's new book McDonald of Oregon about Ranald McDonald the first English teacher to go to Japan and his role in early northwest history. It traces his birth in 1824, Hudson Bay influence, and daring voyage to Japan, his study of language, and his place in Perry era diplomacy.
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San Francisco Argonaut
Mia
Eva Emery Dye
McClurg &Co
Chicago
McDonald
Oregon
Japan
Anforia
Ore
Archibald McDonald
Hudson Bay Company
Princess Sunday
Ranald McDonald
Sir Ranald
Fort Colville
Wash
Hudson Hay Company
Northwest
Commodore Perry
Perry
Vancouver
Elgin
Canada
Plymouth
Filwirds
Mnator
Edwards
Tankars
Tankaro
Ranalid
Ranald
Tankarra Oon
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Eiler
Pendleton
Main Street
Dence
Andy
Mr. Johnson
North Dakota
Jock Kelly
Freewater Hotel
Frank McCargue
New of
Mr. Kelly
Ike Kodol
Tallman & Co
Denver Mining Congress
Dr. King
Adams County
Frank B. Clopton & CO
E. Court
Ronald McDonald
DeWitt
Jafolgerac
Ealden Garp
J.a.folger &Co
San Francisco
Welch
Court St
Malin
Fr. W. Williams
Manhattan Syenia
The
Pendleton Drug Co
Blue Rapids
Kavasnino
Henry
Prodieton Ion & Cold Storage Company
Phone Lab
Henneman's
Great Eastern
Phone Main
American Collection Agency
Anthony P. Wilson
Kansas Ave
Topeka, Kansas
Neagie Broad
Neagle Bros
Nye
Pilot Rock
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