Local Help Wanted Ads and Services Listing
A dense collection of classified style notices from Locals United Orchestra to services and sales. Items include dry slak wood by IC Snyder, ice cream daily at O Hohbachs Court street, wanted goof clean rags, phone numbers for sodas beers and freight, sale of a four year old Jack, furnished rooms for rent, dressmaking, ranch cook position, hair work by Mrs Cornwell, cedar posts from J A Borle Lumber, sulfur lime spray by K Snyder, rental inquiries by June 1st, Victor records at Warrens Music House, portable musician lessons, furniture moving by Penland Brothers, seven room house for sale, fumed oak furniture, furnished front room for rent, housework help wanted, carrier boy for The Spokesman Review, and grazing horses for $1 per head per month with location near Pilot Rock. Various addresses and phone numbers included.
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O. Hohbach’s
Court Street
East Oregonian
John Gagen
Joe Ell
American National Bank
Jack
A. T. Matthews
Vincent
Jane Street
Alta
Pendleton City marshal takes up marked cattle
The City Marshal of Pendleton towed in three animals: a red six year old cow with white face branded JNC on the right hip, a red two year old heifer with no ear mark or visible brand, and a small Jersey heifer calf with no brand. If unclaimed within ten days the animals will be auctioned at 2 pm on the Sunday in May 1918 at the Oregon Feed Yard public pound for cash, proceeds to cover costs. Dated April 28, 1918. JOHN KEARNEY. City Marshal.
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Pendleton
JNC
City
Oregon
John Kearney
May Extend Power Line to Echo Oregon
Echo Oregon April 80 Roth Ralph of Hermiston Light Power Co plan to extend their electric line to Echo after delays. Construction expected soon. Spring travel along the dirt road remains busy with teams and travelers from Boho to Pendleton. Notable visits include Will Gulliford filming interests and J R Jordan with wife. L W Keeler’s daughter Hunice injured by a fall from a tree. Dr. Dorn reports recovery. Echo Flour Mills resume grinding after a brief shutdown due to high river water and gravel bar blocking head gates.
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Echo
Ore
Roth & Ralph
Hermiston Light Power Co
Electric Light and Power
Boho
Will Gulliford
Pendleton
J. R. Jordan
Jamesg Meador
Huntington
Oregon
F. M. Scrivner
George Horseman
Gurdane
Hunice
L. W. Keeler
Dr. Dorn
Housekeeping Rooms for Rent in East Oregonian Building
Unfurnished housekeeping rooms available in the East Oregonian building. Gas range in kitchen, electric lights, steam heat, hot and cold water and bath. Apply at once to E. O. office.
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East Oregonian
Local residents visits and departures in Pendleton area
Tru Scott from Helix stayed yesterday. R. M. Cantrell of Pilot Rock spent last night in the city. Paul Bates a Portlander visited. Deputy Sheriff Joe Wakely in Weston serving civil papers. Glenn Fussell of Joseph overnight visitor in Pendleton. A Fisher from Pilot Rock among city visitors. John McGrath of Hermiston among visitors yesterday. Mrs. Dean Tatum left for Spokane for a visit. I W Durrill of Echo among visitors yesterday. A E Eberhart, bridge contractor, registered at St George. Eugene Lyman of Portland visiting sister Mrs. Joe Boyd. Attorney William Warner of Hermiston arrived this morning. A L Westgate of Pilot Rock spent the night here. J H Casteel returned to Pilot Rock this morning. J McCook of Amery left for Seattle. Oliver Morton, attorney for rec limitation services, here with Commissioner Cochran.
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Paul @. Bates
A. E. Eberhart
St. George
Eugene Lyman
Portland
Joe Boyd
A. HL. Westgate
Pilot Rock
JH. G. Castee
J &. McCook
the Amerlesy, National Bank
Seattle
Oliver Morton
Rec Limitition Services
Cochran
How will you have your igs in the South breakfast
A Chicago Record-Herald joke recalls a waiter asking how the guest will have his igs. The patron tries to order eggs but the kitchen insists no tools to eliminate eggs. The tale relies on dialect and mishearing, ending with a punchline about a chemist who cannot eliminate ilgs.
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Buck
Chicago Record-Herald
He Owned One Say Pop What’s a Floatin Debt
A quirky line from a local column asks about a floatin debt as a motor boat is offered or discussed in a small town setting. The piece reflects period slang and a playful exchange between a child and parent about property and obligations.
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Pop
Sa Motor Boat
Adams Home Entertainment Lights Up Local Social
Lola Rogers hosted a large gathering in Adams with Earl and Gertrude Wallace Nellie Carr Irene Rippy from Echo and many locals. They played five hundred and enjoyed refreshments as a pleasant evening concluded. A baby boy arrived Monday at the McDaniel home in Adams, mother and child healthy.
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Adama
Ore
Lola Rogers
Earl
Gertrude Wallace
Nellie Carr
Irene Rippy
Echo
Wrestle Green
Frank Kribs
Minnie
Ethel Peringer
Clif Stone
Eben Bowling
Cecil Simonton
E. McKengle
Winnie Gless
Wilma Dupuis
Weston
Zeb Lewis
Miss Lehislen
Bert Hiatt
Mare] Fine
Walla Walla
Jessie
Athena
Nellie Darr
Echo Public School
Darr
Art Watrus
Pomeroy
Livery Stable for Sale or Trade in Hermiston Ore
For Sale or Trade. Livery Stable for sale or trade, good business, Address Box 631 Hermiston, Ore.
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Hermiston
Ore
Bargain seven room house with seven lots for $2500
A Bargain for a seven room house with stone foundation and seven lots offered in Pendleton Oregon. The sale must occur before May 1st and is advertised through LaArette Oregonian. The deal emphasizes a low price and home value.
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LaArette Oregonian
Pendleton
Oregon
Pendleton High School Track Meet Promises Great Contests
Preparations for the Eastern Oregon track meet at Round-up Park on Saturday progress well with Harold Stock and staff arranging events. Local businessmen have funded cups medals and cash prizes as spectators anticipate a fast track, with gold silver bronze medals for top finishers and a standout point winner. The venue will host the track events in the afternoon, while a Boise Pendleton baseball game occurs in the morning.
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Pendleton High School
Oregon
Harold Stock
Joy Ritner
Boise
Pendleton
Cobb Fails To Score In 12-Inning Chicago Win Over Detroit
Detroit, April 30. Chicago defeated Detroit six to five in a 12 inning thriller. Ty Cobb played his first game of the year and received an ovation at the plate in the first inning but failed to deliver a hit that would have scored. The tense matchup kept fans on edge from start to finish.
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Chicago
Detroit
Ty Cobb
Cheraris Liui
Diego Seis Ciieeteteners
Pendleton and Dolse Teams Entertained at Opening Luncheon
Opening day activities for the baseball season ended with a luncheon at the St. George Grille honoring Pendleton and Dolse players. Club president Joe Tallman spoke as manager Dad Gimlin praised Pendleton’s improving team and Terry Meekune predicted near the top of the standings. Speakers included Joe Skrable Ed Burke Tee Berger and umpire Billy Burnside among others.
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Pendleton
Dolse
St. George
Lova
Cats
Joe Tallman
Commercial Club
Dad" Gimlin
Terry MeeKune
Elver
Joe Skrable
Ed Burke
Tee Berger
Billy Burnside
W. Tl. Thompson
R. W. Fltner
W. N. Matlock
Babe Retne
Charles Cowan
A. J. McAllister
E .B. Aldrich
Jack Robinson
Leon Cohen
Ray Augustus
West and Berry Dominate Los Angeles Score Clash
Koestner and Kreitz lead West and Berry at Los Angeles in a high scoring meet. Oatlands nciccacin lessca van 3 9 2 shows unclear placements while Les Malarkey and Rohrer face Rogers Ry an and Boles in a regional event with uncertain outcomes.
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Berry
Los Angeles
National League Scores From Chicago and Brooklyn
In Chicago Cincinnati and Chicago battled with key batting and pitching by Benton, Froome, Clark, Cheney, and Archer. At Brooklyn New York managed a slender lead with Mathewson Meyers Rucker Stack and Miller contributing as the game unfolded.
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National League
Chicago
Cincinnati
Benton
Froome and
Clark
Cheney and Archer
Brooklyn
New York
Mathewson
Meyers
Rucker
Stack
Miller
Kilbane Dundee Fight Ends In Draw At Vernon Arena
Johnny Dundee of New York earned a disputed 4 draw after 20 rounds with featherweight champion Johnny Kilbane at the Vernon Arena. Kilbane appeared to win most rounds but Dundee’s 26th round rally saved a draw, referee Begeton counted it a draw amid an unhappy crowd reaction.
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Los Angeles
Johnny Dundee
New York
Johnny Kilbane
Vernon Arena
Kilbane
Bvgeton
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F. E. Livengood & CO
the Ladies and Children’s Store
United Orchestra
C. Sny
Der
Maline
K. Snyder
Oak Street
Jackson
Thia
Victor Records
Warren’s
Brown Furniture
Main Street
Water St
Weat Court
Pendleton Specialty Co
Main
H. M. Warren
Alta Street
Penland Brothers
Penland Cros
Moidern
Jackson Street
Henry Lanta
Enquire
Phone Black
Jefferson Street
Spokesman Review
J. Freese
Walla Walla, Wash
Lani
Charles Ogilvy
F. J. Donaldson
Tru Scott
Helix
R. M. Cantrell
Dean Tatum
Spokane
I. W. Durrill of
William Warner
ADAMS
Koeppen
Koestner
Kreitz
N. W. League
Tacoma
Portland Siege
R. H. E. Seatle
Errns
Victoria
B. C
Vancouver
Victoria Ce
Cal
Dundee
J. A. Borie Lumber Co
Orpheum Theatre
J. P. Medernachl
Prop
Popu
Lar
Goesy
St. George Hotel
Gas
la Fontaine
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