Athena Abuzz As Town Grows With Wedding Anniversary
Athena notes a 25th wedding anniversary for residents near Portland and recounts wheat stock, hay deliveries, and a skate rink opening on the horizon. It mentions teachers returning to Weston Normal, new principal Helen Kleinknecht, and exhibits planned for Pendleton and Walla Walla fairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena
Henry Schmidt
Plamondon
Dr. Plamondon
Portland
Mountain
Preston-Parton Milling Company
Weston
Whitman
J. D. Plamondon
Pendleton
Athens
Anna Crayne
Atlantic Seaboard
Bethine Crayne
Orange
N. J
Helen Kleinknecht
Columba College of New York
Barbara Pruett
McMinnville
Samuel Bannister
Charles Culley
Wallon Walla
Cashatt
Corpe
Spokane
Rosa Lee
Walla Walla
French
Lost and Found: Box of Tr. King's New Life Pills Found
A note reports a box of Tr King's New Life Pills found at Tallman and Co.'s drugstore. The item was linked to a person suffering billousness malaria and jaundice with symptoms including nausea and headache. The time window spans 9:30 p.m. yesterday to noon today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallman & Co
Tr. King
Old Defenders Day Celebrated in Baltimore
Baltimore observes Old Defenders Day commemorating the 1814 defense of the city against British attack. The tale recalls Major Armisted and the Star Spangled Banner inspiration, with Key detained at sea before Fort McHenry bombardment.
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Baltimore
Armisted
Francia Scott Key
Key
Washington
Chesapeake Bay
Fort Mclfenry
Khey
Anacreon
Hyomel: A Cure for Catarrhal Troubles?
Hyomel is advertised as a specific treatment for catarrhal troubles. It is inhaled via a pocket inhaler included with the outfit and is claimed to reach the nose throat and lungs to heal inflammation and kill germs. Tallman & Co offer a guarantee that the cost is refunded if it does not perform as claimed. the complete outfit is priced at $1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallman & Co
Health in the Canal Zone and Electric Bitters
The Panama Canal construction draws young artisans with high wages, but fear of fevers and malaria deters many. Electric Bitters is advertised as safe from malaria and able to cure blood poisons, biliousness, and stomach, liver, and kidney troubles, guaranteed by Tallman & Co. at 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canal Zone
Panama Canal
Tallman & Co
Express Companies Face Indiana Commission Inquiry
Indianapolis Sept 2 The Indiana railroad commission opened its inquiry into express company operations in the state. Officials from several firms were summoned to testify on methods rates capitalization and other business practices. not a second sentence.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana Railroad Commission
Pacific Coast Fire Chiefs Open Three Day Convention
Members from five states gathered in Centralia Washington for the opening of the Pacific Coast Association of Fire Chiefs annual convention. The three day meeting will feature papers and discussions on fire protection and firefighting in all phases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast Fire Chiefs
Centralia
Wash
Pacific Coast Association of Fire Chiefs
Geasion
East to Pendleton Colonist Rates 1907 Summary
Rates from cities in the east to Pendleton from Sept 1 to Oct 31, 1907 show varied costs with ranged fares: Kansas City to Pendleton $22,509. Des Moines $26.50. Louis $27.50. Oklahoma City $27.60. Chicago $120.60. Memphis $36.00. Louisville $94.60. Pittsburg $34.50. New York Ely $47.00. Detroit $37.00. Cleveland $37,265. The notice urges recipients to send a thin ker to friends in the east and stop at Pendleton.
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Pendleton
Kansas City
Pittsburg
New York Ely
Detroit
Cleveland
East
Murphy Fortier Seeks Rail Relief for Car Shortage
The Murphy Fortier company appeals to the Northern Pacific division superintendent at Pasco for relief from car shortages affecting hay and potato shipments north and south of North Yakima. Venus station shows 7 days with no empty cars, and piled hay on the ground risks spoilage. North Yakima conditions are improving but gaps remain. If relief isn’t provided, the company may elevate the request to higher authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy-Fortier Company
Pasco
Northern Pacific Railway
North Yakima
Republic
Venus
Venus Station
Murphy
Tolla
Railroad Commission
Olympia
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Walla Walla Hospital
Dr. Cashatte
Spokanee
Miss Lee
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
BRS
Bill
Mannee Seae
Geo. H. Clark
Grocer Main Street
Oregorian
Alta and
Aura Streets
Matin Street
Gus la Fontaine
Oregon
Bluff Street
Northwestern
GAS @ ELECTRIC CO
Matlock Building
Rock Island
San Francisco
Ogden
Salt Lake
Lasce
Colorado
Chicago
Pullman
Peter Oveland Limited
Aed
Rock Iland-Frisco Lines
Third St
Portland, Ore
Sandie
Societe Hygienique
East Oregonian
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