Weston County Notes Harvesting in Foothills and Potatoes Rise
Weston Sep 19 J M Compton buys J M Hicks residence on upper Watershut and will move his family there soon. James Navin buys C A Davis property and will reside here this winter. Harvesting in foothills rapidly completes with wheat stored. Mountain section reports another good potato yield with large contracts. Mrs Eva Brehm visits her husband in Walla Walla for eye treatment. Pupils register at Weston Normal as school opens. Mr and Mrs George McIntosh and Davis family move to Wilmer Minnesota. Locals attend Walla Walla fair this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weston Normal
Minnesota
Weston
J. M. Compton
Mountain District
J. M. Hicks
Upper Watershut
James Navin
Briggson
Malcolm Stewart
C. A. Davis
Eva Brehm
Walla Walla
George McIntosh
Wilmer, Minn
Davises
Weston Country
Freewater
D. C. Sanderton
G. W. Hurst
Hurst
Gertrude Wheeler
Cook
Congregational
Shields
Pendleton
Freewater and Milton People Actively Busy at District Fair
Milton notes describe Interurban banquet by Post & A R members from Stone River Milton Freewater and their auxiliary. Weather eases harvest pace as wheat and fruit rush to shelter while J F Campbell visits from La Grande and D Dean Forsythe serves as clerk at J N Stone store. Freewater council appoints D C Sanderton as city recorder. Hurst moves to Walla Walla. Health, industry, and district fair excitement fill Freewater and canal zone notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
Post & A. R
Walla Walla
Stone River
Freewater
J. F. Campbell
la Grande
Dean Forsythe
J. N. Stone Furniture
Sam Hunter
McEwen Brothers
Residence Property for Sale in Pendleton Oregon Corner Alta Aura
Notice to interested buyers: two lots and a 10 room house with a modern finish and a cellar and sidewalks. Located four blocks from Main Street on the corner of Alta and Aura streets, Pendleton. For full terms and details contact Gue La Fontaine, Pendleton, Oregon, by written order or direct contract only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta and
Aura Streets
Main Street
Gue la Fontaine
Pendleton
Oregon
There will be no more catarrh in Pendleton
Tallman & Co promotes Hyomel as a guaranteed remedy for catarrhal troubles. The ad boasts quick relief and permanent care, claiming Hyomel uses healing oils breathed via an inhaler to kill catarrhal germs and prevent regrowth. It promises a money back guarantee if it fails to cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Tallman & Co
Powilive
Nature
Repair Work Begins On Umatilla Bridge
The Echo notes the start of repair on the bridge over the Umatilla at this place and states it will soon be ready to withstand future floods. C A Cannon arrives from Athena and begins teaching in the public school. Grain continues to arrive at local warehouses and much of the crop has already been sold. Echo plans to attend the district fair next week with strong exhibits from the county. Catarrh treatment ads advance Hall's Catarrh Cure from Cheney Co Toledo Ohio claiming constitutional efficacy.
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Umatilla
C. A
Athena
Echo
Selfree
Hall
Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Ps & CO
Seattle business men set for inland empire excursion
Seattle merchants plan an excursion to eastern Washington and Idaho under Chamber of Commerce auspices. An excellent itinerary promises a representative delegation, aiming to deepen buyer seller ties, foster goodwill, and promote Seattle’s welfare and progress in the Intermountain region. The trip is expected to benefit many interests and showcase Seattle’s pluck and vigor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Aga
Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Idaho
Pacific
Colonist Rates to Pendleton in Fall 1907
Rates from multiple western and midwestern cities to Pendleton for September 1 to October 31, 1907: from Kanian City, St. Joseph, Leavenworth, Atchison, Council Bluffs, Omaha, Sioux City, St. Paul, Duluth, Minneapolis, Winnepeg to Pendleton 22.50. Des Moines 26.50. St. Louis 27.50. Oklahoma City 27.00. Chicago 30.10. Memphis 35.00. Louisville 34.00. Pittsburgh 25.50. New York City 47.60. Detroit 37.00. Cleveland 27.25. Send thin net to friends in the east and urge them to stop at Pendleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enat
Pendleton
Kanean City
St. Joseph
Leavenworth
Atchison
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Sioux City
St. Paul
Duluth
Minneapolis
Winnepeg
Des Moines
St. Louis
Oklahoma City
Chicago
Memphis
Loutaville
Pittsburg
New Yar City
Detroit
Cleveland
Yakima cucumber contest outshines Oregon giant
The Yakima Republic reports Tennant & Miles dealers display a four foot one by six and a half inch cucumber weighing five pounds two weeks after harvest. The Oregonian boasted a larger long green cucumber at 14 inches and 11 inch circumference, but the Yakima contender outpaces it in size and potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennant & Miles
Yakima Avenue
Yakima Republic
Oregonian
Northwest
Oregon
Republic
North Yakima
Hotel arrivals list for St George Pendleton and nearby cities
A lengthy hotel arrivals roster lists guests at Hotel St George and Hotel Pendleton including O C Nash Portland W H Custer Baker City G N Smith Portland T B Waters Oshkosh WI and others from across the region and nation such as W A Trephagers San Francisco C D Emphiner Salt Lake J H Hensley Denver E Bartlett Portland J B Riley New York Lewis Rathburn Rowlyn Wm Dunn Portland and more, detailing travelers from Spokane Seattle Boston and beyond with numerous names and locales.
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St. George
O. C. Nash
Portland
W. H. Custer
Baker City
G. N. Smith
T. B. Waters
Oshkosh
Wis
H. Tillard Jones
W. A. Trephagers
San Francisco
Cal
T. W. Chool
Tacoma
Ll. R. Flint
Eb, Cohen
Omaha
W. Windt
F. E. Partridge
Spokane
C. D. Emphiner
Salt Lake
J. H. Hensley
Denver
E. Bartlett
A. McRae
Walla Walla
J. B. Riley
New York
Lewis Rathburn
C. F. Denney
Rowlyn
Wm. Dunn
Oliver P. Morton
A. 5
J. D. Matheson
la Grande
Sam Strause
Hotel
Pendleton
M. T. Manton
Eugene Wright
W. Ledore
B. Bibelow
Joe Langford
J. W. Maxwell
Seattle
R. N. Stanfield
Echo
L. H. Orr, Jr
Geo. E. Vogel
H. M. Edwards
W. G. Codman
Boston
Chandler Bloom
AJ. Powell
B. L. Knight
Yale
W. B
St. Louis
C. G. Berkely
T. C. Lord
N. Brownell
Maggie Morris
J. A. Ebbert
Springfield
H. B. Simpson
G. M. Carey
City
L. G. Terry
H. L. Beyer
J. 8. Barrett
M. BE. Adler
A. T. King
Jeff Cox
F. E. Ramsey
No Discrimination in Wheat Car Shipments Says NP Agent
Northern Pacific general agent 8 B Calderhead of Walla Walla says independent train buyers have equal access to grain cars as warehouse dealers. He explains cars are not withheld to favor warehouses, disputes arise from warehouse practices, and shipments must be loaded within 48 hours after car delivery.
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Northern Pacific
8. B. Calderhead
Walla Walla
Calderhead
U. P
Pasco
Whitman County Burglary Sufferer Dies at Walla Walla Prison
Five days before release Harry Kelley born in Whitman county September 20, 1906, died at the state prison in Walla Walla after a brief illness. He had pleaded guilty to burglary and serving his sentence when illness overtook him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Kelley
Whitman County
Walla Walla
Fossil finds in Wyoming confirm horse origin in deep past
Professor W H Read of the University of Wyoming reports rare discoveries at Hell's Half Acre in Natrona County. A nearly complete horse skeleton, a tiny beaver skull, a weasel, a complete dog skeleton, and a large saber of a colossal bear tusk illuminate the Eocene to oligocene era, suggesting Wyoming as the horse’s birthplace and hinting at dramatic ancient ecological upheavals.
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W. H. Read
University of Wyoming
Museum of Natural History
Natrona County
Wyo
Wyoming School
Reed
Wyoming
Western Plain
Museum of the University
Reed Sayn
Hell's Half Acre
Casper
Beira
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Trofley Line
D. C. Sanderson
Canal Zone
Panama Canal
John W. Kimbrell
Yakima
Hote
Mr Reed
New Coats
Conte
Thej Fair
Northwestern
GAS @ ELECTRIC CO
Matlock Building
Frank B. Clopton &Co
E. Court
St., Pendleton, Ore
Byers
Pendleton Roller Mills
East Oregonian
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