Local Trades and Shops Advertise Goods and Services
A collage of advertisements notes bicycles and wheels at Withee and Murphy stores, window shades, paints, wallpaper and frame improvements at Murphy's, plus dry goods, seeds, and garden supplies. Local hospitality and food items appear with tamale parlors and beer offerings, alongside property for sale and weather data from Hilton observer records.
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Dutton’s
Hawky Bree
Murphy's
Cleaver Brea
M. Compton
Columbia
Cleveland
Taijorhal Wheels
Noll's
Murphy
Craeford
Withee's
Risthart
Hawley Row
Cleaver Brow
Lite Troele Co
Hawley Bros
Schware & Greulich
Goedecke & Kirkroan
Opera Hous
Mra
Veetenlay
P. Sones
Ty Hilton
Voluntary Observer
Malheur County Appoints Caviness as Stock Inspector
Local notes report W. W. Caviness appointed stock inspector for Malheur County. Other items mention a Baker City brewery intrigue and a lodging house for sale near Main street. Miscellany covers a malaria warning, an elocutionist engagement by Ida Redker, and clerical court actions tied to a check case.
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W. W. Caviness
Malheur County
Baker City
Main Street
Lawton Townsite Reorganizes Under Ed Allen Director
The Lawton townsite company reorganizes with Ed Allen as manager promising high prosperity for the camp. Plans include a neat commodious hotel and service for travelers, plus various improvements as weather permits and rail material arrives. The article notes local stake by Janes Howard and E Gillian with Albert Howard, and mentions the Concord mine’s promising start and future potential.
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Lawton
Allen
Nome Mail Delayed by Alaska Postal Order
Nome residents Sanne Aprion and friends in Cape Nome wait as Nome mail is held at Seattle post office under a departmental order from March. The backlog at Seattle and other points may delay summer mail, with some vessels yet to secure contracts and schedules for Nome deliveries.
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Cape Nome
Alaska
Tanana
Seattle
Newt
Department of
Adete
Nome
Criticism of road laws prompts citizen remedies
Goodman urges a revised road program balancing poll and property tax work with local supervision. He proposes a prepaid card system for county road districts, tailored to each area, and favors keeping elected supervisors while expanding mandatory public work to preserve road quality.
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Tie Road
Conpres
Goopman
Pendleton Guests Tick Through Local Social Scene
W C Betts of Meacham registers at Hotel Pendleton. Edwin and Mrs Switsier return from Portland. William Nash, Adame merchant, visits Pendleton. J P Tenace of Walla Walla guests Monday evening. H HoubiER, a Portland drummer, seen at the Pendleton. Robert Burns, KAN agent from Walla Walla, in town today. Senator George W Proebstel of Weston appears as witness in circuit court. C E Redfield of Heppner attends Pendleton Monday and leaves for Union. James W H Kaley comes up from Portland. J E Smith of Pilot Rock notes sheep market activity. Cartwright, Prineville sheepman, guests Sunday. Conrad Konier returns after three months in St Paul Minneapolis and elsewhere. Johnny Jordan from Pilot Rock reports sheepmen busy and shearing season opening. Paul Sperry drives a band of sleepers to the Rock for shearing by four. Milton Eagle: George Rohrman from Pendleton plans bakery in a few days. Hookrman, a baker, to bolster trade in Milton. Mrs Ida Nebergal and Miss Lel Nebergal of Sumpter visit Henry Harper’s home. Ms Nebergal to stay longer. TD Bader and uncle from Walla Walla attend Chicago Portland train. head to Wolcott Indiana. Mrs Kaspar Van Oran and sister Montieth set for Portland and Albany. visit relatives in Albany. Milton Eagle notes Ben L Leland from Pendleton takes charge of dry goods at Mangrove’s. Hawke to run tires and gents, replacing M Smythe who goes to Vernon to manage bank.
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W. C. Betts
Meacham
Pendleton
Edwin Switsier
Portland
William Nash
Adame
Talus
J. P. Tenace
Walla Walla
H. Houbier
Agnes
Wronee
Eppner
Guente
Helles
Robert Burns
Kan
George W. Proebete
Weston
C. E. Redfield
Heppner
Union
James WH. Kaley
Thayer
Colo
J. E. Smith
Pilot Bock
Mr. Cartwright
Shepman
Prineville
West
Conrad Konier
St. Pac
Minneapolis Minn
Johnny Jordan
Pilot Rocky
Paul Sperry
the Kock
Milton Eagle
George Rohrman
Henry Harper
Lome
Neberga
Myre
Harper
Wieter
Mere
Bader
M.A. Bader
Wolcott
Ind
Mre
Kaspar van Oran
Miss Montieth
Anavening
Albany
Villaete
Pendleton Ball Club to Travel for Nine Inning Tilt
William Welle reports the Pendleton team will travel by train to Athens to face the Wale Walle on Ayri 21. The manager says a large turnout is hoped so fans will ride the morning train and return after nine innings. Pendleton must join the late swing of the B team on Saturday March 0 to secure the train home.
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William Welle
Athens
Wale Walle
Athena
Ayri
To & Hammer
Pendietonians
le Or
Horhing
Circuit Court Session Opens With Judge Ellin In Heppmer
Judge W. R. Ellin arrives from Heppmer to preside a complex circuit court case. Plaintiffs include George W. Pruh estate executor and Jacob Zigman. defendants include A. T. Brewer Prophete of Weaton and others. Attorneys J. R. Slater and J. A. Fee for plaintiffs, A. D. Stillman for defendants.
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Circuit Court
W. R. Ellin
Heppmer
George W. Pruahete
Terramant
Jacob Zigman
Ee A. T. Brewer
Prophete
Weaton
Brewer
Adams
A. J. Mareb
Milton
James Johnson
Adame
Pidee
J. Slater
J. A. Fee
A. D. Stillman
Thief Gaol Bonded in Athena Case and Local Movements
Athena April report chronicles a $250 bond in a theft case involving John Totite, with a waived examination and bound over to circuit court. Local movers include J. Weight, W. Bond, and W. Waller, plus road grading plans on Mali Street and multiple residents traveling to Pendleton or Walla Walla for business.
Fire damages Ed C. Allen residence on Johnson Street
A tire fire at a brick dwelling occupied by Ed C. Allen and family on Johnson Street nearly reached the upper portions of the house. Firemen and neighbors limited damage with buckets of water. the building owner is Lot Livermore and certain weatherboarding had to be removed to locate the blaze.
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Johnson Street
Court
Ed C. Allen
Go. W. Oliver
W. G. Lowe
Wth
Lowe
Reidy Brennan
Protection Bone Company
Allen
Lawton
Lot Livermore
Wedding Devotion as Lawster and Avers Tie Easter Morning
J H Lasater of Heppner and Mies Elsie Ayers of Walla Walla wed Easter morning at Mrs Tabitha Jones's residence on Hiver street in Walla Walla. Rev Anatin Rice officiated. Attendants were Rowe RK Brattain and Mien Herbice Crayne. Lasater, a Whitman College graduate and prominent local young man, will reside in the city with his bride, sister of Thomas W Avure Jr.
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Walla Walla
Jane H. Lawster
Mise Elsie Avers
Hrrpter
Tabitha Jones
Hiverstreet
Anatin Rice
First Congregational Church
Rowe RK. Brattain m
Mien
Herbice Crayne
Lasater
Heppner
Lapater Ie
Whitman College
Thin City
Civic sprinkler debate sows seeds of change in Baker City
In Baker City a prolonged discussion on sprinkler laws and new water guidelines surfaces. Citizens weigh costs on property owners while officials explore modernizing the outdated system and improving local safety and aesthetic standards. The La Grande Chronicle reports a marriage in Cove as Addie Bell wed Blaine Geer in a ceremony officiated by Rev Harris.
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Baker City
Beker
Lepirtanse
la Grande Chronicle
Blaine Geer
Povernor
Addie i
B. F. Bell
Cove
Farier
Withes
Mr. Harris
Assentia
Pas
Rolemtant Church
Oewd
White House grocery sold to Doppie and Thompson duo
Ian Doppie and James C Thompson have bought the White House grocery from PF Y Shack. Shack sold after a brief tenure while Doppie and Thompson, both young and popular, plan to run the store and expand business in Pendleton.
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Ian Doppie
James C. Thompson
White House
PF. Y. Shack
Mr. Shack
Tatum Vothers
Pendleton
Fox Dapote
Innee
Ccowiae
Campaig 2
Oregon
Stice
Hawley Brothers Form New Grocery Firm in Potelton
Hawley W A and Luke M Hawley have ousted Hawley and Wilcox in the grocery trade and will operate Hawley Brothers from Main Street Poidelton. They came from Independence three years ago, built a large business, and now unite with W P Temple and farm machinery partners to run a square dealing store trusted by customers.
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W. A. Hawley
Luke M. Hawley
Hawley & Wilcox
Main Street
Bo OH. Wilcos
Hawley Brothers
Poidleton
Independence
Mr. Wilcox
W. P. Temple
W. A
Hawjey Brothers
Haw Jew Brothers
City vote on May 1 for water and power upgrades
Voters in Baker City will decide May 1 on a proposition to fund water system improvements and renewables, including an electric plant overhaul. The measure outlines costs around 24,500 with a 10T misprint affecting the plan details.
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Baker City
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AMRIT
Ueen Visinty
Notont
Cleaver Bros
BREW/TIES
Stationery
Tallman Co
Garden Etrestt
Webb Street
St Tite
Ida Heles Redker
M. F
Thompson Street
Shakespeare
Tennyson
Bryant and
Riley
Mie Redkey
Gene Orn
Anna
Jaltetay
Patap
Fite Gerald
Lotelwk
Bey
Lawton Townsite Company
Ben Harrison
Janes
Howard
E. Gillian
Albert
W Lanon
Harrigan
Concord
Levene
W. W. Robbins
J. Carleon
Goodman
Mongrave
Joe H. Parkes
Henry Giertich
Jawile
Leo Eggerth
Ed Beethorn
George Rovlde
Sylvester
Tilot Rock
Theodore Harn
Mr. Harm
Wilbur
Harm
Ben L. Leland
Mangrove's
Mr. Hawke
Ailahing Goals Department
M. Smythe
Werton
Atcompndate Pendieton
Pendleton Shoe Company
WM. Fitzgerald
Tolin
Justice Cent
John Totite
Jomuph Larogae
Geers Froanie
Pendlatos
Bashers
J. F. Weight
W. E. Bond
Walle Walla
Jobs W. Rinetall
Mali Street
G. H. Saling Atul
Jesse Saling
Horton Walker
Helix
Hle
Hugh Waller
Weetot
Win Borden
Veatertiny
Penden
Charles Sargeant
Adame Monvig
St. John
Troutdats
Mr &E
John
Our
Tipy
Ely
Hiram Hetre
Henry
C. Allen
Court and
Johnson Streets
J. H. Lesaser
Cig
Mies Elsie Ayers
Thomas W. Avure, Jr
Ben Dupuis
James Thompson
F. ¥. Sebuck
Owl Tea House
ST. Joe
LYTLE
E. M. Lyons & CO
Dennis
Anil Ribery
Mnpuries
Opretien
Prey Leton
Milliog
Enid
Rader's
of Court
Webb Streets
Miss Katherine Oliver
Presbyterian Church
Relph Comper
Oliver
Pick
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Gnrgy & Wepedaa
Vt Balt
Tet Li
Yeete
Agi Li
Ue Chuee Wee
Court Street
Utsler
Lisiebotee
Domenie
Bamolay Henley
Menster
Atutiey
Sansome Etfyet
Frauchew
Daly
Eagle
Sali
Lee
International Poultry Food
C. F. Colesworthy Poultry and Bee Sum
Althi
Wwe
Avon
Koeppen’s
Elier Wintur
The
Conn
Bet
Alta
F. X. Schempa
Locust Hill
Rose
Alan le O
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