Local classifieds listing sales and rentals in multiple items
A dense jumble of local ads listing for sale goods such as milk cows and cedar posts, services including tree spraying and coal delivery, rooms for rent, furniture and office items, a typewriter, a planing mill, hauling and moving services, and miscellaneous notices from Pendleton area businesses including Kopitzke Gillanders Burroughs and B. A. Morton with phone numbers and addresses.
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Burroughs
Johnson Street
G. W. Frits
Thompson Street
Jersey
R. H. Stevens
Dutch Henry
Kopitzke & Gillanders
Commercial
Aura Street
B. A. Morton
Rock Spring
Ben L. Burroughs
East
Oregonjam
Dray Service to Asylum Announcement
Dray service for Penland Bros Transfer Co announces regular trips on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 2 o'clock from Main 339.
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Asylum
Penland Bros. Transfer Co
Pendleton seeks bids for Round-Up Park water system
The Pendleton common council invites bids for a water system and pipe line to serve Round-Up Park. Bids due April 17, 1912 at 7 30 p m with a 6 percent certified check. Plans by City Surveyor Geary Kimbrell on file in City Recorder’s office.
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Common Council
City of
Pendleton
City Recorder
Geary Kimbrell
Thos, Fitzgerald
Ballard's Snow Liniment Promoted as Healing Ointment
A valuable dressing for flesh wounds burns scalds old sores rash and chafed skin is Ballard's Snow Liniment. It is both healing and antiseptic. Prices 25c 60c and Tinypes bottle. Sold by A C Koeppen Brus.
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Ballard
A. C. Koeppen & Brus
Religious wave hits Rochester Ky turning town toward piety
In Rochester a religious wave shifts town life as guns vanish from pockets and men pledge to study for the ministry. Soft drink spots close and flirtation fades as women vow to quit flirting. Stay-at-home clubs form and married men face fines for late strolling. Nearly every man signs pledges to quit smoking cigarettes.
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Rochester
Sultan's son a laborer in Lawrence mill claims throne
Kali Maraway, a Turkish sultan's son, says he is Prince Salim Abdul Majid, son of Sultan Mourad and nephew of Abdul Hamid. An old Turk who raised him, Ahmed al Moukary, reveals the claim after years in Turkish prisons. Maraway works nine hours daily, six days a week in the Pacific Mills carding room for 8 dollars 10 cents weekly.
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Boston
Lawrence
Kali
Maraway
Pacific Mills
Pendleton Morning Social Notes Amid Local Visits
A stream of visitors and residents travel through Pendleton today. Mrs. Van Pearson leaves for Pasco while T J Tweedy heads to Pilot Rock. Ira M Smith comes from Walla Walla and A Zimmerman from Ontario visits the Bowman. Several officials, businesspeople, and relatives attend funerals and meet in town, including George Tonkin, Horace Walker, William Nibarger, Ira Kemp, Leo Bernhide, Henry Means, and Frank Bentley. Guest appearances of D W Wood, Mre. W A Pierce, and Mre. W Pierce’s kin reflect the week’s local ties. The scene features tourists, officials, and merchants from Hermiston, Walla Walla, La Grande, Uma tilla, and Weiser, with travel via local trains and street networks.
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T. J. Tweedy
Pilot Rock
Ira M. Smith
Walla Walla
A. Zimmerman
Ontario
Bowman
Hoss Newport
Hermiston
George Tonkin
Horace Walker
William Nibarger
la Grande
Ira Kemp
Weston
Leo F. Bernhide
Henry Means
Umatila
Pierce
W. RR. Reinhart
Walla Wala
D. W. Wood
Garden City
Pendleton
Frank Bentley
W. A. Pierce
George Bentley
Adams
Mark
Sturtevant
L. D. Howland
Will Hiatt
Family thanks for kindness after death of Mrs Pierce
The husband and parents of the late Mrs. Dollie Frances Pierce beg to return their heartfelt thanks for the many favors extended during the time of illness and death. Money to loan three thousand dollars or less at percent on good real estate security. Address J. M. Aells, Gen Del, Pendleton, Ore.
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Dollie Frances Pierce
J. M. Aells
Gen
Del
Pendleton
Ore
Opium Smugglers Use Carrier Pigeons
Special government Agent Slatter testified that opium smugglers along the Pacific coast are using carrier pigeons to relay plans and moves of federal authorities. He promised sensational developments in coming days about smuggling operations from Mexico into the United States.
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San Francisco
Slatter
Pacific Coast
Mexico
United States
Attempt to Burn Boy in Alabama Coal Heap
Gadsden Alabama April 10 Ezra Busby 16 is near death after being rescued from beneath a blazing brush heap saturated with coal oil Wheeler Peasly and his wife were arrested and charged with attempted incineration alleging they gave the boy liquor to make him drunk and planned his death as screams drew bystanders attention a passerby rescue prevented the tragedy
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Gadsden
Ala
Ezra Busby
Wheeler
Peasly
Women deserve wages for home labor says Mrs Wiley
Mrs Harvey Wiley advocates laws to pay wives and mothers for long home labor. She argues a wife’s wage could be one quarter to one third of a husband’s, depending on circumstances, and urges women to learn a profession to support themselves if needed. The piece also previews Arctic photographer Beverly B. Dobbs touring Washington and Oregon theatres in April with a film program of polar scenes and mining journeys.
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Washington
Harvey W. Wiley
United States Bureau of Chemistry
Nathanial Schmidt
Cornell
Mrs. Wiley
Saw a Thief Paralyze Fearing Burglar Incident
Mrs. W. H. Ziegler of Port Carbon Pennsylvania awoke to a barking dog and, thinking neighbors needed help, moved downstairs with a lamp. A burglar pressed his head under the window, she screamed and fainted. Neighbors carried her to her bed where she remains semi conscious.
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Port Carbon
W. H. Ziegler
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Fate
F. E. Livengood & CO
the Ladies’ and Children’s Store
Ee State Hotel
Webb and
Qreenwood Streets
G. C
J. G. Miher
Pendleton Planing Mill
Donaldson’s
K. Kelly Bansher
Sea
F. J. Donaldson
Peoples Warehouse
BIBLE
Sultan
van Pearson
Pasco
Dorothy Green
Edwin P. Marshall
L. B. Nell
Alba
E. P. Dodd
Hermiston Commercial Association
R. Alexander
Chase Garfield
H. 8. Garfield
Wohlenberg
Beverly B. Dobbs
Mr. Dobbs
Lea
Eric Johnson
Yukon
Circle City
Bonanza
Dobbs
Oregon Theatre
THE
Alaska
Wm. Hanscom
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