Locals items list housing and services in Pendleton
Local notices list front office space for rent in Judd Building and furnished rooms at special weekly or monthly rates. Also offerings include wood sawing via gasoline powered saw, landscape gardening, and various employment inquiries. Several sales ads for livestock, wood, and real estate appear along with river ferry and railroad notices.
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Judd
F. E. Judd
W. J. Conner
Main Stret
Famus King Cigar Factory
Cottonwood Street
Call for Bids on 1000 Feet Rubber Fine Cotton Jacket Fire Hose
Sealed bids requested for one thousand feet of rubber fined cotton jacket fire hose 2 1 2 inches diameter to be furnished to the City of Pendleton Oregon. Bids due by 6 p m August 14 1912 at city hall Pendleton. Dated August 2 1912 Thomas Fitzgerald City Recorder. Call Auto Truck for Transfer Work Penland Bros Transfer Co offers quick moving furniture and storage services by month.
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Pendleton
Ecity Hall
Oregon
Thomas Fitzgerald
City Recorder
Penland Bros, Transfer CO
Penland Bros Auto Truck Flow It Offer
Penland Bros advertises quick city and country transfers. They offer moving furniture and planes, with phone contact Main 339. The service highlights prompt work and broad hauling capability for various loads.
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Penland Bros
For Sale Thoroughbred Scotch Collie Puppies
Bitches priced at 5.00 dollars and stud dogs at 7.60 dollars. Seller: L. Little, Route 1, Box 76, Amity, Oregon.
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L. Little
Amity
Oregon
Public notice of settlement for Livery Stables sale
To the Public. Having sold my business to Sydney Dennis, all parties knowing themselves to be indebted to the Telephone Livery Stables will kindly call and settle their accounts at once. J. T. Laing.
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Sydney Dennis
J. T. Laing
Former Pendleton Wan Chosen Head
In Walla Walla on Aug 2 electing Ben F L Hill as president and Edward Barber as secretary, 52 men and women formed the Wilson Marshall Campaign club at the courthouse. A three member committee was named to draft by laws, and Dr Blalock was chosen to head a five member outreach committee to gain members. A precinct vice president will be elected later, with focus on including women. Five women joined the club, the pledge supported Wilson and Marshall.
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Walla Walla
Ben FL Hill
Edward Barber
Wilson-Marshall Campaign Club
Court House
X. G. Walcock
T. P. Gose
FE. W. Olson
Blalock
Republic
Woodrow Wilson
Thomas R. Marshall
United States
Wilson and Marshal
Senate eyes joint committee on federal good roads plan
Washington D C In debating the annual post office appropriations bill the senate committee on post offices and post roads voted to report a provision for a joint house senate committee to study federal good roads construction and select a definite procedure. The panel rejected a proposal to fund government roads rental for rural free delivery routes. The move aligns with a house resolution tied to a federal aid convention in Washington last winter led by the A A A national good roads board with backing from the National Grange and Farmers Union.
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Washington
D. C
Senate Committee On Post Offices and
House
Senate
A. A. A. National Good Roads Board
National Grange and Farmers’ Union
Progressive party holds Tennessee state convention in Nashville
The state convention of the national progressive party opened in Nashville with delegates to the Roosevelt Chicago convention to be selected next Monday. Electors for governor and railroad commissioner will be named, and provisional state and county committees will provide candidates for legislature and county offices. The platform condemns old parties for bossism and corporate subservience. State Treasurer G. T. Taylor leads the third party movement in Tennessee. The motto is Thou shalt not steal, with a note that love is blind in the parlor.
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T. A
Tennessee
Nashville
Tenn
National Progressive Party
Roosevelt
Chicago
G. T. Taylor
New Party
Local Visitors and Comings and Goings in Pendleton
M J Russell of Walla Walla and Mr and Mrs H J Cole of Pasco were here yesterday. Divis of Freewater bank is in town on business. Charles Playle of La Grande visited Pendleton. Mrs M L Morrison of Helix arrived by morning train. Vansyele rancher N B Smith came to consult the wheat market. Fred Earl and John Vert boarded the 7 am and morning trains to Walla Walla. L B Howland, water master, arrived from Milton. Mrs James Hill and son visited J F Hill's home from Helix. Mrs B Harper returns from a month in La Grande and eastern Oregon. Edgar W Smith reports 45 bushels per acre on Vansyele land. S R Olduker of Hermiston was a county visitor. Henry Means returned to Umatilla after a city stay. Mrs Merle Chessman leaves for Walla Walla to spend weekend with friends. N P brakeman Pierce from Cheney visited J M Bentley home. Frank Jones and wife and baby Abe Miller arrived from Seattle. Pilot Rock resident seen en route to Colfax for relatives. J G Kilpuck of Portland’s Boys and Girls Aid Society arrived to arrange a trip to Central Oregon. Harold Warner, Pendleton native with O W R N, in city briefly before heading to Mason for work. He will return tomorrow and spend Sunday.
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M. J. Russell
Walla Walla
H. J. Cole
Pasco
St. George
Fred Earl
John Vert
R. Olduker
Henry
Means
Umatilla
Merle R. Chessman
Duck Pierce
N. P. Brakeman
Cheney, Wash
J. M. Bentley
Frank Jones
Seattle
Abe Miller
Pilot Rock
Pendleton
Colfax
Wash
J. G. Kilpuck
Boys’ and Girls
Ald Society of
Portland
Central
Oregon
Harold Warner
Minsion
Ten Commandments of Satan Described by Pastor
The Windsor Methodist Episcopal Church pastor, St. Louis Rev Louis Burgh, described ten commandments of Satan in satirical contrast to Moses. The list mocks greed, deceit, Sabbath desecration, adultery, theft, false testimony, and coveting, lampooning modern vices and legal permissiveness.
Willis To Lead Chicago Expedition To British South Africa
Samuel Wendell Willis ton, professor of paleontology at the University of Chicago, will lead an autumn 1912 expedition to British South Africa to collect South African Joaaila. Preparator Paul Miller and his assistant will accompany him for the full academic year to continue work on Permian deposits, adding to the Walker Museum collection. Dr Williston is author of American Permian Vertebrates.
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Chicago
Samuel Wendell Williston
University of Chicago
British South Africa
Williston
Paul Miller
Texas
Walker Museum
Shorey to Fill Berlin Chair as Roosevelt Professor
The University of Chicago board grants Professor Paul Shorey leave of absence for 1913-14 to take the Roosevelt Professorship in the University of Berlin. He will succeed Professor William M. Sloan of Columbia University in that post.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
Paul Shorey
Roosevelt
University of Berlin
Columbia University
William M. Sloan
Columbia
Moving pictures reshape family life and memory
The Chicago Record Herald discusses home moving pictures as a future staple of family life, predicting cameras will replace professional performers. It notes weddings, anniversaries, and daily events captured on film, with plans for a library of family reels, but warns of privacy risks and high costs limiting adoption to wealthier households.
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Chicago Record- Herald
Jennie Crocker
Malegm D. Whitman
California
Mary G. C. Farquhar
Daniel Warner Mirvin
Riveride Drive
Pictute
Lionel Sutro
Swain
Hugh F. Hoffman
Chicago
Pendleton Cleaning Works Advertisement
Pendleton Cleaning Works offers garment cleaning at 6 percent, promising stain and soil removal for garments worn in public or at home. They guarantee the items returned like new and advertise reasonable prices with careful service for all orders to be picked up or delivered.
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State
UN Co
Pendleton
East
Alta Street
Portland
Dalles
Moving picture piano and self playing device envisioned
An inventor describes a light wire based system that materializes into a self playing piano for ceremonies and family portraits. A separate note states that one acre of corn can yield about 12 tons of silage, sufficient to feed four cows for about 200 days at 20 pounds daily.
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F. E. Livengood & CO
the Ladies’ and Children’s Store
Ladies Home Journal
Smith Bros
Main Street
Jersey
R. H. Stevens
Dutch Henry
E. Court Street
Stanfield
W. T. Reeves
Wm. Milne
Rock Springs
Demott's Cigar Store
Malin Street
F. J. Donaldson
Pendleton Wan
Satan
Sou Witt
Val
Wohlenberg Dep’t. Store
Pendleton Cleaning Works
Alta &T
Union Pacific
Baltimore
Boston
Denver
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Middle Western
New York Omaha
St. Louis
St. Paul
Toronto
T. F. O'Brien
Pendleton, Ore
R. Burns
Walla Walla, Wash
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