Nyssa and Pendleton ads mix in early 1910 guide
A collage of local notices and ads from Nyssa and Pendleton Oregon listing services and goods. Includes horse care and pasturage at Commercial Barn, Nyssa Nyssa Improvement Company promotions, saddle horses for ladies, new bicycle store near Long Bros auto, furnished rooms at 312 South Main, hay feeds, and pasture inquiries to George Hall Pendleton. Also notices for real estate, lard market, hotel staffing, housework help, piano and music services, millinery arrivals, and job ads for salesmen with a deadline in April 1910.
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Nyssa Nyssa Improvement Company
Long Bros.’ Auto Garage
South Main Street
George Hall
Pendleton
Oregon
Nyssa
Nyssa Real Estate Company
Ida M. Scott
Helix
Irrigated Lands Corporation
Nyasa
Main Street
Ore
Giants of the Sea to Rival White Star Liners
London reports two new White Star liners, the Olympic and Titanic, to be launched soon at Belfast. Each vessel will displace about 10,000 tons, measure roughly 840 feet in length with a 90 foot beam, and feature an enclosed upper deck ballroom or skating rink, large dining saloon for 600, a palm garden, and multiple lounges and parlors. The ships are described as floating hotels with luxury and novelty in equipment.
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London
Belfast
Never Again St Rrogon of Marrying Squire in Cleveland
Cleveland scene reports Squire Phil Dietrich of Erie county ending a marriage errand with a botched ceremony. Paola Ruffa, an Italian, wed Lucila dé Gaetano, but Dietrich attempted a kiss, prompting blows and a hasty exit by the bride. No fee was collected.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Phil Dietrich
Erie County
Paola Ruffa
Lucila Dé Gaetano
Dietrich
Ruffa
Pendleton News Ticker Weather and Legal Notes
Official weather report lists a minimum of 40 and a maximum of 60. The Clarence Kearney suit against O R & N over 20000 damage is set for trial next week with jury selection to begin Tuesday April 19. Casalus Sheets sues Ruth Sheets for divorce in circuit court. case filed this morning by Freewater residents. Miss Mayme Batterson resigns as Pendleton library librarian to take a post in Green Lake Seattle. resignation to take effect in a month pending library commission action.
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Sheets
Casalus Sheets
Ruth Sheets
Freewater People
Mayme Batterson
Pendleton
Stanfield Boom Reported As Town Thrives And Transitions
James Cooper of the Hotel Bowman calls Stanfield a busy booming town with houses full and a lively atmosphere. W E Rose arrived as Freight Cashier for O R & N, replacing William Lyons who moves to Portland for a railround post. The American Woman's League meets at 7 30 tonight to set a name, adopt a constitution and by laws, and elect a delegate for May University City convention.
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Stanfield
James Cooper
Bowman
W. E. Rose
Portland
William Lyons
Rose
Woman's League
American Woman's League
City Hall
University City
Astonished Ranchers Confront Mysterious Figure
Ranchers confronted a mysterious figure as whispers spread through the plains. Authorities urged calm while residents speculated on origin and intent, noting the encounter drew a cautious crowd and prompted a village meeting for next steps.
District Manager Here. Van Houtte Comments on Rate Change
District commercial manager for Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co. says the four party phone rate hike is equitable as new subscribers pay the new rate and old subscribers should not enjoy a lower rate. Dr. H W Coe travels by automobile from Stanfield to Pendleton, beating the train by minutes after missing the Stanfield connection.
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BE. van Houtte
Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co
van Houtte
H. W. Coe
Stanfield
Pendleton
Hotel
Admiral Prince Ching Arrives at Amoy to Welcome Cup
Admiral Prince Ching arrives in Amoy with cruisers Hai Chi and Hai Shun to receive the loving cup presented to the Chinese navy by the Atlantic fleet's second squadron. They will await the American warships at Amoy.
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Amoy
Prince Ching
Hai Chi
Hai Shun
Gun Practice Completed by Torpedo Boat Destroyers
The torpedo boat destroyers Whipple Truxton Hull Perry Preble Paul Jones Stewart Lawrence Goldsborough and Rowan have completed gun practice in the outer harbor and will sail for Santa Barbara tomorrow from Los Angeles on April 12.
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Los Angeles
Whipple
Truxton
Hull
Perry
Preble
Paul Jones
Stewart Lawrence
Goldsborough
Rowan
Santa Barbara
East county shoppers flood Pendleton and Walla Walla markets
This morning's Pendleton-Walla Walla local drew many residents from the east end of the county to trade in the city. Sixty shoppers were present, with representation from every town along the Milton Freewater line. The motor car brought a large group from the county's west end.
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Pendleton-Walla Walla
Milton
Freewater
Silk Company Bankrupt in New York
An involuntary bankruptcy petition was filed today against the Neuberger Phiillips Silk Company in New York. Estimated liabilities reach 350000 and assets 260000000, signaling a severe financial collapse for the firm and its creditors.
Elliott Nomination Confirmed as U.S. Marshal
Washington April 12 The Senate confirmed Charles T. Elliott to be United States marshal for the northern district of California.
Iver Coyote Too Foxy and a Stage Gulch Joke
Iver Coyote Too Foxy tells a joke about Stage Gulch farmer H R Lorenzen. Last Sunday Fred Lidwill and his hired man trapped a coyote in a deep hole on Lorenzen’s land and attempted to raise it for a scalp. The coyote escaped with a flash of chain lightning as it reached the surface.
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Iver Coyote
H. R. Lorenzen
Fred Lidwill
Mr. Lidwill
Colonel Mussenden Dies After Gallant Service
London reports the eighth King's Royal Irish Hussars mourn the loss of Major General Mussenden who rode with his troop in the Valley of Death on October 21, 1854. He joined as a cornet in 1853, served in the Crimea, fought at Alma, and rode with the Light Cavalry Brigade at Balaclava.
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London
King's Royal Irish Hussars
Lucknow
W. Mussenden
Mussenden
Eighth
Crimea
Alma
Belaclava
Career of Col Shovell and the Eighth Hussars
The article recounts Col Shovell leading lancers against vast odds and the charge that left Cornet Mus senden's horse killed. He fought at Techernaya and Sebastopol, shared in the eighth’s fortune during the Indian mutiny including Kotah and Kotarah, rose to major general in 1889, retired in 1897, and became colonel of the eighth Hussars in 1896. Major F W Mussenden, second in command of the eighth, was his son.
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Shovell
Cornet Mussenden
Techernaya
Sebastopol
Kotah
Kotarah
Eighth Hussars
F. W. Mussenden
Eighth
Students Urged to Sedition in Calcutta
Leaflets distributed across eastern Bengal urge students to join in a ritual sacrifice of foreign blood to appease the Goddess Kall. The campaign aims to inflame mobs by portraying foreigners as draining the mother country.
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Calcutta
India
Bengal
Kall
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Koeppens
Hohbach's
Court St
Commercial
Vogue
Hermiston
C. P. Bishop
Association Building
United Orchestra RR
Fletcher
Mar
Express
Campbell's
Hox No. 1
Stanfield, Ore
Carter & Smythe, Pendleton
Giants OF the Sea
Strogan
Squire
Newsy
Pendleton-Portland
Walla Walla
Walla Walla-Pendleton
Light Brigade
The
Royal Irish Hussars
Wohlenberg Department Store
Berkley Cambric
Wohlenberg Dep’t
Copenhagen
Pongee
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