Irrigation congress praised for practical gains by Western irrigators
W T Shaw of Freewater hailed the Boise Irrigation Congress for practical insights benefiting the sagebrush farmer. He noted excellent papers on irrigation, but lamented that many focused on officials while real farmer experience was underrepresented. A Columbus case shows Electric Bitters aiding weak digestion and nerves.
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W. T. Shaw
Freewater
Shaw
Holse
Sinew
Congress
United States
Walla Walls
Mia
Mary H. Walters
St. Clair St
Columbus
Tallman & Co
Warehouse Labor Shortage Strains Puget Sound Warehouses
Grain companies continue to face difficulty hiring sufficient workers for warehouse jobs along the W. & C. Ft line. Tom Montgomery, agent for Puget Sound Warehouse Company, reports daily hiring activity but finds many men quit shortly after starting.
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Tom Montgomery
Puget Sound Warehouse Company
Foley's Honey and Tar ad urges cough protection
An old notice markets Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for persistent coughs and cold dangers. It urges readers not to risk serious lung problems and directs to Koeppen's drug store for purchase.
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Foley
Koeppen
Hotel Arrivals and Advertisement Dense List
A long hotel arrivals list shows many guests from Portland, Spokane, Lewiston, Seattle, and beyond, including J. Hoo ver, J. Lachman, J. P. Fisk, A. Gibson, and W. J. Fisk among numerous names and cities. The fragment ends with an advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Cure, promoting internal remedies and a free sample.
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Pendleton
L. A. Hamp
Milton
EB. HW. Burk
Portland
W. J. Fisk
C. E. Moore
St. Joe
R. Prys
W. Younger
Calmpton
W. J. Shiey
W. AL Frost
Chicago
H.W. Clark
P. Ledrie
la Grande
P. J. Souherland
Walla Walla
J. P. Fisk
Tacoma
Mise Abby
Mie. Burgers
A. M. Wilkson
Athena
J. D. Hopkins
Spokane
G. R. Ingle
Kanesac City
M. J. Kusmer
Kansas City
L. 8. Thompson
B.S. Ludy
Portlay
FF. Widen
Porthand
Gibson
Ontario
A. Gibson
M. E. Nosefield and
Hay Stacks Burn Across Trout Creek Ranches
Summer fires razed several hay stacks along Trout Creek causing substantial losses. Bidwell Crom lost two stacks around 60 tons, Seelie Priday and Re of Conotier each saw one stack burn. Causes appear from wet green hay or rain prior to drying. Blue Mountain Bagh resident Matthew Randall, longtime Wasen County figure, has died at The Dalles at 71.
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Trout Creek
Bidwell Crom
Seelie
Blue Mountain Bagh
Women Elect Baker County Superintendent in Institute
The Baker County Institute elected a county superintendent as the court failed to agree on a successor to J. A. Payton. J. P. Smith of Sumpter won after a vote among 60 teachers, with ballots led by Rev. J. R. N. Bell. The event marked the first time Oregon women chose a county official.
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J. A. Payton
County Teachers’ Institute
Sumpter
Temple School
Haker County
Baker City
Oregon
Baker County
J. F. Smith
Senate
J. R. N. Bell
Harry Secor
Miss Crile
Bell
Pell
Churchill
Belivers
Te Smith
Thomas G. Himes
Ir Trauber
Hames
Right of way sought for Portage Round extension
The Dalles Chronicle outlines steps to secure a right of way along the proposed Portage Round extension line. J T Peters says a committee will press Dalles residents, Portland leaders, and the Open River Association for federal funds after the right of way is secured. Congressman Ransdell and river and harbor interests plan a Portland trip to inspect work and advocate for the project. A reception for visiting congressmen is planned during their stay.
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Dalle Chronicle
Dalles
J. T. Peters
Portland
Peters
J. N. Teal
Ransdell
Rivers and Harbors Committee
Celtic
Tent Wugdents
Wouwre
Hom
Nti
Petershoe
Cc. L. Lehimilt
Burlinee Mons Smilation
Qxswolathon
Insidious Kidney Trouble Warns of Hidden Danger
A warning about kidney disease states its insidious onset and potential fatal progression before symptoms are noticed. It urges taking Foley's Kidney Cure at the first sign of trouble to correct irregularities and prevent Bright's disease and diabetes. Koeppen's drug store sells the remedy.
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Foley
Bright
Koeppen
Two Fires Hit Union Mills and Homes
The planing mill of Van Houten and Messenger in Union burned Friday night, destroying the mill and valuable lumber with an estimated $3000 loss and $1000 insurance. A second fire struck private residence of W. Le Prillman, Oregon Central foreman, where his family was away. he escaped through a window as the blaze caused about $2600 in damage beyond insurance. The Union Republican notes the New York World’s claim that Frank K. Hipple, a bank president who disappeared at Philadelphia, was a cousin of Senator John H Hipple Mitchell.
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van Houten
Messenger
Union
W. le Prilt
Oregon Central
New York World
Frank K. Hipple
Philadephia
John H. (Hipple) Mitchell
Imat graduates seek information on new programs
The school director announces new full information on courses for the 26th year starting September 26. Three full courses of study are offered with recognition in Washington and other states. Additional work in general and specific methods, school management for graded and ungraded schools, longer terms, higher wages, and better opportunities are promised. Catalogues on application. correspondence invited. Butler, Registrar.
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Tezins
Washington
Butler
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Slaw
Tintel
Baker
H. A. Hoover
Hoover
A. E. Mead
Hall
Matthew Randall
Wasen County
the Dalles
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Ely
Ely Bros
Warren Street
New York
Rend the
East Oregonian
Waerank
S. S
TME
Atlanta
State Normal School
Monmouth
St. Anthony's Hospita
Aleo
Sone
Pepettt
Peo Loton
Pendleton Marble Works
H. Wray
Scotland
Court and College Sts
Hiedricks
Main
Webb Streets
the Fair Department Store
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