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May Day in Weston and coastal tragedy story unfolds
The piece reports a diphtheria case in the McDonald family south of town, May Day celebrations in Weston with races, prizes, and a large crowd, plus a long maritime tale of Kathleen the fisher girl who sacrifices for a drowned lover. It closes with regional notices on cholera preparedness, local politics, and small business updates.
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McDonald
Pine Creek
Shea
Giess
Mra. Snyder
Miss Nocks
Miss McKinnon
Alex McDougall
Evangelist Graves
Messie
P. A. Worthington
F. M. Pauly
Willow Creek
Heppner
Lexington
Murrow
Tremstra
Teen
Bushnet
North Yakima
Janet
Jacob Prochster
Weston
Walla Walla
Milton
Helix
Centerville
Adame
Pendleton
Weaton
Ternoon
Box
Chas. Mcbride
Jax
Emma Salingy
Mre
McGibbons
Nelson
Monroe Kirkiands
Hoya
Sears
Deaton
Rv, Cox
Ize
Howe
F. Cos
Davis
Weston Mook & Ladder Company
Euire
Wallapanes
Marshall
Reese
John Clemon
Kathleen
Cleman
Pny
Loys
Perronages
Cleilan
Lavine
Hamilton Ye
Kathie
Kaalie
Katie
Hamilton
Pendleton Tribune
Umatilla
Wn. Beagle
Ed. Marshall
J. B.jacobs
Jane Howell
J. A. Kreigler
Camas Prairie
C. Hexter
E. E. Sharon
A.D. Pamborm
United States
A. Gast & Co
St. Louis
Bushee
John H. Lumijarie
Eva Mary Jala
Lee Joiner
Stella M. Adams
Wm. C. Linnville
Elesor VanWinkle
J. E. L. Gerking
Phoebe Ann Devoe
John Deaton
Alice Ferguson
August Roehl
Grace Minor
J. W. Sturdivant
Etta Gibbs
Bently
Topangle
John
Jerry Despain