Local ads mix with sales and notices in East Oregonian listing
Local patrons advertise dairy cattle cedar posts hotel rooms and meals jobs and trades found items and lost gear wagons fencing lumber and furniture sale of a restaurant lodging house and a runabout plus a shooting gallery opened with prizes including a Remington rifle. Numerous small notices reference locations such as West Webb Main Street and Rock Creek B C and names like Harry Kayes Paul Hemmelgarn and D B Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutch Henry
East Oregonian
Joe Ell
American National Bank
Paul Hemmelgarn
South Hil
Harry Kayes
Rock Creek
B. C
J. A. Borie Lumber Co
W. Alta
Wm. Milne
West Court Street
West Webb
Carney & Bradley Barn
Call 670
B. Rude
E. L. Smith
Nash Settelle
Logan Street
W. Webb
Victor
Edison
Warren's
Music House
P. O
West Webb Street
Bridige
Martingale
Oregon
Penland Bros
Main Street
Bond Bros
D. B. Brown
Auto Stage to Lehman Springs Schedule Ad
Auto Stage to Lehman with Pendleton Auto Co contact Malin 641 for reservations on a big seven passenger stage heading to Lehman Springs. Advertisement by F.M. Murphy. For Portland bound travelers, ride the Columbia River boat Str Bailey Gatzert from The Dalles daily except Sunday and Monday at 3:15 p m arriving Portland 9:45 p m. Fare The Dalles to Portland is one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehman
Phone Pendleton Auto Co
Lehman Springs
F.M. Murphy
Portland
Columbia River
Dalles
Oregonian to Arrive Mornings in Pendleton
The Portland Oregonian will arrive in Pendleton at 7 a m starting Sunday August 8 printed the same morning. Orders can be phoned to 311 J Adv.
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Oregonian
Portland Oregonian
Pendleton
J.—Adv
For rent Nice suite of rooms in Temple Building
Lease available for a bright suite of rooms in the Temple Building suitable for office work or light housekeeping. Contact for terms and viewing.
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Temple Building
Weston Harvester Narrow Escape and Local News
Special correspondence from Weston Oregon reports Matt Turner escaped serious injury after clothing ripped from his body while working on E. E. Dudley’s harvester. The Epworth League held a social at the Price ranch north of Weston with a large turnout. Residents and visitors from Walla Walla, Lynd, Milton, Athena, and Chicago are noted along with several local trips and plans for summer visits and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weston
Ore
E. E. Dudley
Harvester
Matt Turner
Epworth League
The
Methodist Church
Price Ranch
Robert Jamieson
Walla Walla
Elnor Warren
Lynd, Wash
David
John Warren
Anice
Mamie Barnes
McKay Creek
C. W. Avery
Blue Mountain
R. Rover
A. T Metz
Chicago
Baker Elk Is Only Oregon Flag Bearer in Rochester Parade
William J. Lachner, past Exalted Ruler of Baker Lodge No. 338, represented Oregon in the Grand Lodge reunion parade at Rochester New York. He rode with a Shetland pony and stood behind New York Lodge No. 1 as the sole Oregon Elk in the procession. After the convention he toured New York and other eastern points before returning to Baker, Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Lodge No. 1
Great Commonwealth of Oregon
Grand Lodge
New York
Baker
Pendleton Seeks Bids for Waterworks Construction
Pendleton Oregon invites sealed proposals for a concrete conduit and pipe line and distributing reservoirs. Bids due August 26 1913 at 10 am. Plans available at Water Commission Pendleton or Engineer Journal Building Portland with $30 fee $25 refundable. Right to reject any or all bids. WILL MOORE Chairman FRANK C KELSEY Engineer.
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Pendleton City
Oregon
Water Commission
Pendleton
Tuesaday
Office
The
Journal Building
Portland
Will Moore
Frank C. Kelsey
Pendleton Social Roundup Shows Visiting Notables
A long list of Pendleton area visitors and social guests arrives from Echo Umatilla Pilot Rock and other towns. Notables include Mrs L A Esteb D C Brownell Jesse Jones Tom Nye and Dr F W Vincent among others. Local movers also travel to Portland Seaside and Walla Walla while others plan stays in La Grande and Wallowa Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Esteb and Son
Echo
D. C. Brownell
Umatilla
Jesse Jones
Pilot Rock Way
Tom Nye
Portland
F. W. Vincent
Bingham Springs
Mrs. V. Strobla
Seaside
Bellingham
C. L. Sands
Minnie Pambrun
Adams
Pendleton
C. J. Smith
J. B. Saylor
C. E. Engdahl
Farmers’ Union
Helix
Clark Nelson
Robert Livermore
Lehman Springs
A. J. McAllister
Walla Walla
D. McDale
Stanfield
West End
King's Yacht Wins Regatta Race at Cowes
Aug 4 The Britannia owned by the king won the fourth race in the regatta at Cowes with the king aboard.
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Cowes
Fine Auto Smash On Saturday Night Continues
A warning light was placed on a sand and gravel pile when ONeil’s car hit the obstruction after a blinding glare from a Mumm car. He dodged but collided with a Winton, causing extensive damage to both vehicles. No injuries were reported though the Winton’s frame and radiator were badly damaged and the Ford sustained minor harm. Authorities blame the unsafe street pile and lack of warning lights. Several other drivers say close calls occurred from the same cause.
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O'Neil
B. F. Trombley
Oregon
Ford
Local people make long auto ride continued
Local readers learn of a stalled project with a price tag of 150000 and a monthly gold withdrawal ranging from 40000 to 90000. The company owns 700 acres and estimates indicate a need for about eight more months of work or resources to complete the venture.
Japanese Passenger Seeks Quiet Train Whistle and SafetyIdeas
Shikaro Takomoto, a Japanese passenger in Cassin City, writes to Southern Pacific asking why a 9:30 pm freight train must blow a long whistle at each departure, which wakes his baby. He suggests safer practices and Pullman car ideas including a safe box, watch loss solution, and a 25 cent savings method. The railroad replies it will do all possible to lessen awakenings while keeping safety.
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Shiaro
Takamoto
Hon. S. Pacific Company
Hon
Pacific
Caisin City
American Eagle
Pullman
Shikaro Takomoto
Southern Pacific
Takemoto
New Plant Discoveries Aid National Forest Grazing Study
Government botanists and agronomy experts have identified 125 new plant species from 9000 specimens as part of a nationwide effort to map grazing value across national forest land. The project classifies species by growth, forage value, and water supply, guiding where sheep cattle or goats graze best and enabling precise acre by acre grazing plans.
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Department of Agriculture
City fails to perfect title on quarry land in Baker
Mayor Palmer reports government canceled the city’s title application for a 46 acre Sumpter Valley quarry tract near the water tank because the filing was made by former city attorney Charles F. Hyde in his official capacity. The city holds $460 in script and may dispose of it. an individual could complete title. Government remitted a $10 filing fee. Separate note cites cancer mortality figures.
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Baker, Ore
Palmer
Sumpter Valley
Charles F. Hyde
Merchants' Big 100 Dollar Cash Gift Contest Kicks Off
The Merchants' big cash gift contest runs ten weeks with a grand prize of 100 dollars for the shop with most votes. Second and third receive 25 dollars each. Votes are free with purchases and must be cast at the East Oregonian office. Local merchants listed include Peoples Warehouse, Oregon Motor Garage, Van Petten Lumber Co, Empire Meat Co, Bowman Hotel Grill, and many more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Merchants
East Oregonian
Amusement at the Orpheum Tuesday features Kalem reel lineup
The Orpheum presents two reel Kalem films led by Carlylm Blackwell and Marian Sais. The Fight at Grizzly Gulch follows Wentworth’s capture by tribes as Starlight dies, later freed by troops. The Moulding stars Anita Stewart and E K Lincoln as a country girl and lover reuniting after Parisian cultivation. Entertaining Uncle features John Brergan Ruth Rol. Cosmopolitan New York offers an educational Kalem piece.
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Orpheum
Carlylm Blackwell
Marian Sais
Grizzly Gulch
Kalaem
Wentworth
Starlight
Vita
Anita Stewart
E. K. Lincoln
Paris
John Brergan
Ruth Roland
Amos
George
Helen
New York
The Diamond Mystery and On Her Wedding Day at Pastime
Pastime presents The Diamond Mystery a two reel tagograph feature praised for vivid photography lively character drawing and sharp setup. Cast includes Charles Kent Mary Maurice Leah Baird and others while Exil son and Brandon star in His Mother-in-Law's Visit and Lubin offers On Her Wedding Day showing how love tempered by self restraint saves a life.
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Vitagraph
Charles Kent
Mary Maurice
Leah Baird
Earl Williams
E. K Lincoln
Charles Edwards
Joseph Baker
Roger Lytton
Franks Mason
Brandon
Lubin
The Money Lenders Son and The Bug Professor film previews
For Monday and Tuesday able three reel production The Money Lenders Son by the Great Northern Feature Film Co offers a stirring tale with sensational saw mill scenes where a man is tied to a log about to be sawed. The Bug Professor is a speedy comedy about a crazy professor who escapes an asylum and seeks germs in wigs, sparking havoc and laughter.
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Great Northern Feature Film Co
Weed Campaign Plans Tax to Fund City Extermination
Commissioner Finley proposes a city property tax to raise about $2000 to fund weed extermination, avoiding charging noncompliant property owners. John Ward and private partners reduce weeds. Wingville farmers also report progress. A new state law limits noxious weed seeds in grain seed and requires labels with purity and origin, with penalties for false statements. The state dairy and food examiner will inspect samples for a small fee.
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Baker
Ore
Sioner Finley
Finley
John Ward
Wort
Wingville
Campbell
Rye Valley
Aml
Sevda
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Sailor
F. E. Livengood & CO
the Ladies’ and Children’s Store
F. J. Donaldson
Weston Harvester
Harry Brown
Milton
Ata
Will Preston
California
Af. B. Brundage
Yakima
George F Gilmore
Salem
Charles W. Meighan
Boise
John Halley
Olive Gwinn
Berkeley
University of California
W. S. Gadwa
Charles Despain
James H. Sturgis
Wallin Wall
H. W. Boetzkes
Washington Highway Commission
A. C. Hampton
Hampton
Eugene
University of Oregon
Kern
George Ferguson
Baby
Elmer Storle
Mary Zurcher
Spokane
W. A. Storie
I. G. Kilpack
Boys and Girls and Society of
Union County
Eleanor Vincent
la Grande
Wallowa Lake
Elgin
Waliowa
Lostine
Enterprise
Joseph
Cohen
Starkey Prairie
Bolte
Fine Auto
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service
Forest Service
United States
Department Store
the Peoples Warehouse
G.T. la Dow Automobile & Garage
Oregon Motor Garage
Lumber
van Petten Lumber Co
Empire Meat Co
Pendleton Cash Market
Central Meat Market
D. D. Phelps
Bowman Hotel Grill
Noreen Bros
Delta
Bowman
Ene
Tallman & Co
Alexanders
W. E. Hanscom
J. P. Hansen
W. Stroble
Jenwee
Warren
Rohrman’s Bakery
Wood and Coal
B. L. Burroughs
Wall Paper & Paints
Hale & McAtee
Pendleton Cleaning & Dye Works
City Brewery Bottling Works
East Oregonian’s
Cosy
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