Weston Expansion Sparks Home Building Boom
The Weston growth accelerates as 17 acres near the Normal school become a platted addition by C M Pierce J R Killmore and BR Jamieson with foundations laid for two new houses and plans for up to ten more. Lots 50 by 117 feet priced for homebuyers as carpenters painters and laborers are in demand. The city council debated ten year free water for households to entice new homes with a $400 option favored after a tied vote, and C M Pierce pledged $200 to guarantee twenty homes by April 1, 1903.
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Weston
Enmr
Weatan
C. VM. Pierce
J. R. Killmore
BR. Jamieson
Agee
Baker
Harbour
Taylor
Bryson
Saling
Turner
Hest
C. M. Pierce
City Improves Waterworks With New Concrete Dam
Energetic administration drives municipal improvements as a new fountain pleases residents. At the head of the waterworks a concrete dam 106 feet long and 8 inches wide spans the creek, buttressed by gravel walls and heavy timbers. The dam sits a foot above the creek bed and is intended to withstand floods and the pyramid of erosion.
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Ocen
Doings at Athena and Nearby Dailies
Athena news notes arrivals visits and a real estate transfer. Pendleton figures Mike Minnie Rose the nurse and Justice Chamberlain drop by while Murville Watt’s house sells to Bud Sanders for 2000. Milan Idaho is the Peeler family’s next move with local architects and painters improving the town. City council bans moving wooden or corrugated iron buildings between Second and Fourth streets, restricting business district development.
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Mike Minnie Rose
Pendleton
Tobineon
Pendienon
Athena
Justice Chamberlain
Jesse Smith
Recorder's Office
Murville Watt
Bud Sanders
Janes Feeler
Milan
Idaho
Peeler
Spokan
Alex Kirk
Page
Walla Walla
T. J. Kirk
Willl
Troutman
Pondieton
Athens
Parson Praises Electric Bitters in Public Letter
Rev C J Hudlong of Asha way KR writes that Electric Bitters cured his long standing jaundice and liver troubles. He claims the remedy proves a genuine all around cure excelling any he has seen for liver kidney and stomach issues. Sold for 60 cents with a Tallman & co guarantee.
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C. J. Hudlong
Ashaway
KR. 1
Batie
Tallman
Apples Weigh 25 Ounces In Freewater Report
Pendlet on visitors Mr and Mrs Sam Yates dropped by the city this week A Times reporter viewed a winter apple weighing 25 ounces and measuring 17 inches around The fruit came from the Sanders and Tanke farm below town A near accident occurred Saturday when Mr Srons fell into the Peacock Mills race and was saved by bystanders The incident left him stunned but unharmed The Janes family plan a Pendleton trip for Mr Janes health with hopes of returning to Freewater if possible
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Sam Yates
Pendleton
Times
Sanders & Tanke
Janes
Freewater
Joe [Jons
Mr. Srons
Peacock Mills
Irons
Fortune Favors a Texan in New Life Pills Pitch
W P White of Kennedale Texas reports distress in head back and stomach with loss of appetite. After using Dr King s New Life Pills he felt like a new man. Pills claimed infallible for stomach and liver troubles, price 86 cents at Tallman Co s drug store.
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Dr. King
New Life
W. P. Whitehead
Kennedale
Tex
Ike & New Man
Tallman & Co
Notice to debtors to settle by October 10th
All persons knowing themselves in debted to me must settle by October 10th, or their accounts and states will be placed in the hand of an attorney with instruction to collect, BE. L. BMITH.
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Bevan
Tee
Trelghe
BE. L. Bmith
Debt notice from H M Sloan requests calls on accounts
A short debt notice from H M Sloan asks all persons knowing the debtor to please call and settle accounts. The terse appeal targets those owed money and identifies Sloan as the contact for settlements.
Letter praising Lydia E Pinkham remedy for irregular menstruation
A Fond du Lac Wisconsin reader endorses Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for irregular and painful menstruation. She reports being cured after two bottles and urges other sufferers to try the remedy.
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Emma E. Felch
Fond du Lac, Wis
Social Economic Club
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Wine
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T. C. Taylor
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