Local ads list supplies and rentals in city
A mix of notices and classifieds lists dry wood and fuel prices at Oregon Lumber Yard and Goodman Hardware Co, plus rent offers for furnished and unfurnished rooms and a five room cottage. Also promotes fruit and vegetables at Ingrams and a piano teacher Genevieve Fish at 118 Monroe Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnis
Oregon Lumber Yard
Goodman Hardware Co
James Johns
Hartman Abstract Co
van Hardware Co
Ingrams
Demott's
Genevieve Fish
Chicago Musical College
Monroe Street
Dog Guards Children From Traffic At Streetcar Crossing
Eva Whipple seven and Ethel McCormick age unknown were wandering near Post street and Riverside avenue when a black water spaniel followed, herding the frightened girls back to the curb. Patrolman Reeves halted traffic and the pair were guided to the station where the dog watched over them until their parents arrived, saying the dog had just met them.
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Post Street
Riverside Avenue
Reeves
Jltll
Eva Whipple
Ethel McCormick
Eva
Inter
Spokesman- Review
Chile to Panama West Coast Service Boost Planned
Coneul Rea Hanna reports that Compania Sud-Americana de Vapores and Pacific Steam Navigation Co will operate weekly Valparaiso to Panama vessels on a 12 day cycle, alternating two sailings with stops at Valparaiso Coquimbo Antofagasta Tquique Mollendo Callao Payta and Panama. Connections at Colon aim to cut Valparaiso to New York to 17 days, shifting traffic from Buenos Aires over the Andes. Freight will be moved by short run steamers from the listed centers. Pacific Steam Navigation plans a Guayaquil to Panama freight boat, with inners stopping briefly at the river mouth for passengers.
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Coneul Rea Hanna
Tquique
I T
Compania Sud-Americana de Vapores
Pacific Steam Navigations Company
Valparaiso
Panama
Coquimbo
Antofagasta
New York
Buenos Aires
Andes
Pacific Steam Navigation Company
Guayaquil
Personal mentions in Milton and surrounding areas
Miss Minnie Dorothy of Milton visits her sister in the city. Judge Will R. King from Salem was here yesterday. Will Moore of Pacific Coast Elevator company went to Walla Walla. Elmer Ferguson arrives from Weston Mountain. Mrs J B Dickson and son John returned from the coast after summer. J T Lambirth leaves for a hunting trip near Meacham. T G Montgomery of American National Bank travels to Texas for land investments. J W Maloney, cashier, returns from Meacham to his post. Mrs Frank Myers of Helix returns from Portland to resume Helix hotel management and opens a millinery store. Mr and Mrs B E Kennedy of Baker City travel home from Portland after Republican state committee meeting.
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Frank Myers
Helix
Portland
B. E. Kennedy
Baker City
Kennedy
Republican State Committee
Campbell Millinery Promotes Grand Fall Opening
Watch for our grand fall opening commencing Wednesday September with 200 beautiful French and domestic patterns now on display at Campbell millinery.
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Campbell Millinery
Land of Ening Promises 15000 Acres Open Idaho Carey Act
Boise Idaho Sept 7 The King Hill Irrigation and Power Co reports a flood of letters from prospective settlers for the October 12 opening of 15000 acres along the Snake River under the Carey act. The land boasts fine fruit soil abundant water from the Malad river and a railroad main line nearby. The state land board will supervise drawing with refunds for unsuccessful entrants and railroad special rates are arranged for attendees.
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Boise
Idaho
King Hill Irigaton, & Power Co
Snake River
State of
State Land Board of Idaho
Explodes Shell Wounds 8-Year-Old in Oregon
In Huntington Oregon Claude Kelsey eight, son of C W Kelsey, was seriously hurt when a loaded brass shotgun shell exploded while he and siblings played. He placed the shell on wood, drove it in, and struck the cap with a hammer. The shot penetrated his left hand, right leg above the knee, and his stomach. Baby sister had minor powder burns. Doctor Spencer attended. Recovery depended on blood poisoning.
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Huntington
Ore
Claude Kelsey
C. W. Kelsey
Spencer
Para Brazil beer imports restricted by high duties
Consul George H Pickerell reports Brazilian import rules limit beer entry at Para except for one stout deemed medicine at a lower rate. No beer has entered Para in six months with stocks nearly exhausted. Remaining stock sells at nearly 1 gold per bottle while local beer goes for 49 cents to 3 percent. Despite price gaps, native beer sales show little rise due to fondness for cheap wines from Portugal and France selling near native beer prices.
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George H. Pickerell
Para
Brazil
Portugal
France
Eagle show shop to install talking motion picture machine
Friediey of the Eagle show shop has secured a synchro scope that displays talking moving pictures. He plans installation tomorrow afternoon. It’s a novelty with only a few synchroscopes in the northwest.
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Friediey
Eagle Show Shop
Prohibition on Fires Within City During Dry Period
Citizens are forbidden from starting fires or burning trash inside city limits during the current dry spell as such acts threaten property and risk fires. Enforced by J. L. Vaughan, Chief of the Fire Department.
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J. L. Vaughan
A Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs William Mc Bean
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs William Mc Bean. The notice mentions remedies for piles from A C Koeppen & Bros and offers ManZan Pile Remedy with a guaranteed first-application relief and a price of 50 cents.
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William McBean
ManZan Pile Remedy
A, C
Koeppen
Curious death after live wire shock in Baker City
In Baker City Oregon on September 7 Glenn Saunders 24 touched a live wire that had just shocked Charles Shannon a deaf mute. He was electrocuted instantly his father W H Saunders witnessed a blue flash and his son cried pull me loose. Glenn was a clerk at Bauer Manufacturing company.
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Baker City
Ore
Charles Shannon
Glenn Saunders
W. H. Saunders
Amusements Picture Show Changes At Local Theaters
Changes in programs at two local show shops list new lineup at Old Dime including Love and Fortune The Troublesome Fly Chauffeur’s Dream HA Miraculous MPlower The Price of Dinner In My Merry Olds mobile. New Dime schedules Just Plain Folks Brothers In Arms Merry Widow with Just One Word of Consolation as the song.
Change in Pastime program features classic songs
The Pastime announces new lineup with Vil lage Gossips and Biscuita Like Mother Used to Make plus John the Baptist and Salome. Waiting for You is the featured song. Eagle show shop alters its program with Just Like a Woman and The Man That Caused the Trouble plus The Pearl Fisher. Roses Bring Dreams of You is the highlighted song.
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John the Baptist
Salome
Eagle Show Shop
Cough Remedy Guarantee From Hickory Bark Co
An advertisement from the Hickory Bark Cough Remedy Company of Salem Oregon promises to cure coughs or refund money and to make a friend. Sold by Pendleton Drug Co and other first class dealers nationwide.
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Hickory Bark Cough Remedy Company
Salem
Ore
Pendleton Drug Co
Horse Meets His Master in Bareknuckle Shoe Fight
A Des Moines Register report describes Satan the horse resisting shoing by H W Brown, a former trooper, in a brutal singlehanded struggle. Brown sustained severe hand injuries but finally nailed the shoes on as Satan’s temper cooled after the ordeal.
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11Th Cavalry
Satan
Des Moines Register
Brown
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Blucher
F. E. Livengood & Co
Teutsch’s
Oregon Lumber
East Oregonian
Stansberry & Milne
South Main Street
Bluff Street
Louis Hunziker
DOG Guards
Chile
South America
Minnie Dorothy of
Milton
Will R. King
Supreme Court
Will Moore
Pacific Coast Elevator Company
Walla Walla
Elmer Ferguson
George Ferguson
Weston Mountain
Mra
J. BR. Dickson
John
J. T. Lambirth
First National Bank
Meacham
T. G. Montgomery
American National Bank
Texas
J. W. Maloney
Tenin
Koeppeens
Ening
Huntington Boy
Chief Fire Department
Bauer Manufacturing Company
Pendleton Cloak & Suit House
Priestley
H. W. Brown
Ulth Cavalry
Vroman
United States Army
F. B. Clopton & Co
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