Local merchants offer summer deals and services
Brief notices list farm loans, wagons, ice cream and sodas, imported lunches, fresh seafood, fruits and vegetables, and artificial ice from local suppliers. Promotions include hats, biscuits, and beaver streetwear, along with dancing, orchestra music, library access, sewing machines, and a restaurant change in Pendleton area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Howard
Frazier’s. Fechter’s
Gratz's
Gratz’s
Heinz’s
Hawley Bros
Golden Rule
Kine's Grove
Kirkman's
Orchestra
Commercial Association
Bryson
Dutton
Withee
Court St
Domestic
Davis
J. H. Williams
Cooper Restaurant
Main Street
Cooper
Miss Wilson
Heppner Gazette
Jackson
Pendleton East Oregonian
Portland Evening Journal
The
East Oregonian
Neagle Bros
Pendleton Eel
Dubuque
Iowa
William Goedecke
Gay
B. Hayden
Hayden
Pendleton
Pendleton Fakir Exterminator Scam Traced
A Pendleton swindler posed as an insect exterminator offering a receipt for 4.50. He lured a man to buy coal oil and fish oil to mix, but the victim grew wary. The con man refused to provide the full instructions, and after a police contact the fake returned the money. One local man learned not to fall for insect exterminator schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Local ads and notices mix in early edition page
Advertisements include poultry and fish by Castle's, a Phillips restaurant note, housekeeping wanted notices, property sales, and an itemized page 5 ad. Reports from the mountains discuss grouse abundance or scarcity, Pendleton sportsmen travel to verify, plus Lane's Medicine laxative ad sold by Tallman & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle's
Phill
Tallman’s
Aincra
Taylor Building
Pendleton
Lane
Tallman & Co
Oregon Pioneers and Local Doctor Die in Salem
Mrs. Mary Melson-Davidson, an Oregon pioneer of 1864, died Thursday night at Salem leaving a husband, one grown son, five sisters and one brother. Dr J Rex Beyars died at Salem Thursday of consumption aged 25. he served in the Philippine campaign and was well known. Henry G Brown, an Oregon pioneer of 1862, died near Elkton Wednesday at 73. his wife died two weeks ago. He was brother to Hon A F Brown of Oakland. a son and three daughters survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Melson-Davidson
Oregon
Salem
J. Rex Beyars
Henry G. Brown
Elkton
A. F. Brown
Oakland
Oregon Pensions Granted by Washington Department
Pensions awarded to Oregon residents include increases and reissues. Names and towns listed include Daniel W. Sawtelle Willamina $10. Harriet B. Mben Medford $12. Elihu Elliott Sherwood $6. Hiram W. Dickey Portland $12. Daniel P. Sheppard Seaside $8. William B. Lousigout Gales Creek $8. Tipton Marion Tigardville $12. Rebecca A. Ottinger Balls Lon $?.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Oregon
Daniel W. Sawtelle
Willamina
Harriet B. Mben
Metford
Elihu Elliott
Sherwood
Hiram W. Dickey
Portland
Daniel P. Sheppard
Seaside
William B. Lousigout
Gales Creek
Tipton Marion
Tigurdville
Rebecca A. Ottinger
Balls. Lon
Diseased Sheep on Range Reported Near Little Minam
The Union Scout reports diseased sheep are being ranged near the head of the Little Minam, threatening the entire range. A bluff by some sheep men may be used to deter crowding, and officials in Wallowa County should investigate to protect the flock and range resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Minam
Wallowa County
Funeral of Mrs. Horne to be held at Episcopal Church
The funeral for Mrs. David Horn will be held from the Episcopal Church at the corner of Alta and Johnson streets tomorrow at 11 o'clock. Rector W. EL Potwine will conduct the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horne
David Horn
Episcopal Church
Alta and
Johnson Streets
W. EL Potwine
Horses Poisoned By China Lettuce Near Walla Walla
Announcement from Walla Walla reports several horses died after eating China lettuce in the valley. The weed is described as highly poisonous and common in summer fallow where stock graze. One prominent man says seven head were lost. others reportedly died as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla
Complete Lines At Nolf's and Nearby Stores
The ad lists Complete Lines at Nolf's Sanford's Warnes' Carter's Thomas' and Diamond with prices noted to 85 cents per bottle. The multiple shop names indicate a regional promo or catalog entry for beverage sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford
Warnes
Carter
Thomas’ and Diamond
Pocketbooks and Purses on Sale in Great Range
An excellent line to select from purses priced at 35¢ to 40¢, now selling at 24¢, with hundreds of other purses priced from 10¢ to 1.45 dollars.
Sibley challenged at rancorous party meeting in Pennsylvania
At a heated political meeting Representative Sibley of Pennsylvania, elected once on the Democratic ticket for the same district, faced sharp reproach for shifting his politics. He retorted that supporters who cling to 16 to 1 remind him of a lunatic joking with a broom as a horse, saying this is a hobby not a charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sibley
Pennsylvania
Oregon boy Herbert Hoover gains high Australian mining role
Herbert C. Hoover, once from Portland Oregon, earns a prominent place as a civil and mining engineer in Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert C. Hoover
Oregon
Portland
Australia
Special this week 265 rolls fancy decorated crepe paper
A local sale features 265 rolls of fancy decorated crepe paper offered at 15 cents per roll. The promotion highlights a rock price per roll, inviting shoppers to stock up.
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Lee Teutsch
Cleaver Bros. Dry Goods Company
Gregonan
Frasier le
WN. Joer
Ger
Younger & Son's
Ad. Teutsch's
Teutsch
Kennedy
Younger & Son
L. Hunziker
Alexander
Reece
Koeppen
Main St
Court House
Uma Boda
Oregon Pensions
la Grande
J. Ir
Peoples Warehouse
Men’s Department
Outfitters
Anaels
China
Nolf’s
Boston
Price
Sonny
Frederick Nelf
Gub. LA Fontaine
Cottonwood Street
St. Joe
Repai
Chicago
Napa
Jesse
Kine's
Eres
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