City Briefities and Local Notices from Pendleton
A collage of notices and ads lists goods for sale and services offered in Pendleton. Items include dairy cows for sale, dry firewood, unfurnished rooms, furniture, millinery, a photo studio, stage schedules to Lehman Springs and Hidaway Springs, a five room cottage for sale or rent, a butter price, and entertainment venues like the Pastime Parlors. Also noted are camping gear, firearms for sale, and an uptick in arrests for drunkenness in July with patrol wagon strain cited by police. James Cornfield listed as manager for resort tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A
Daniels
Fergy’s
New Knox Sailors
East Oregonian
Lilleth Street
Howman Photo Studio
People't Warehouse
Lehman Springs
Alta House
Brovela
Goodman Hardware Company
Widaway Springs
Oregon Daily Journal
Thomas Jefferson Casey
Police Department
Gritzmacher
Wm, Scott
Great Mountain Resort
Hidaway Springs
Oregon
Pendleton
Blue Mountains
Wm. Scott
Hidaway
Alab
Ore
Demott & Co
Tallman’s
Alta Howse
California Doctor Visits City With Cousin Harness Pioneer
Dr W T Crawford of Fowler California is in the city for a short visit with his cousin James Crawford a well known pioneer harness man. Crawford plans a vacation and is seeing his first visit to the city Fowler is in Freeno county a leading fruit center. land ranges 250 to 500 dollars per acre with good returns James Crawford and family visited Dr Crawford on their California trip last year
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Tiere
California
W. T. Crawford
Fowler
Cal
James Crawford
Crawford
Thin City
Freeno County
Dr. Crawford
O R N Co Seeks Rail Track Valuation Cut
The O R N Company via its tax commissioner asked the board of equalization in Walla Walla to reduce track valuations. They proposed lowering 68 miles from 12000 to 10500 per mile, 62 miles from 10000 to 7920, and 5 miles from 7000 to 4762. The request was taken under advisement and likely denied.
County Court opens August term routine business
County officials including Judge Gilliand and Commissioners Walker and Lee convened the first day of the August term. The session focused on paying bills and handling routine court business.
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Sos
Gilliand
Walker and Lee
Boost Club Meeting Promised By President Crank
The Boost club holds its regular monthly gathering this evening in the Commercial association rooms with a large attendance urged by President Crank.
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Boost Club
The
Commercial Association
Crank
Walla Walla City Debt Report Reveals $321,211.30 Owed
The city of Walla Walla shows total indebtedness of $321,211.30, with the previous notice listing $321,211.50 as the amount due. A finder is asked to return a lost pair of gold eyeglasses, a gold hair pin and chain to Mrs. Rowe Campbell. Tonight at the Star Theater features 2000 feet of new film and two illustrated songs.
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Walla Walla
Star Theater
Personal mentions fill La Grande and nearby cities
Edgar Smith leaves for Walla Walla on a brief business trip. Various residents, including McGinnia and son Charles, J. P. McManus of Pilot Rock, and Mayor Lieunailen of Adams, are noted on short business visits. Others plan trips to Spokane, Long Beach, or Athena, while some return from trips or outings. The list mentions locals, visitors, and workers from La Grande, Milton, Pendleton, and Enterprise, with brief notes on health, employment, and social plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Smith
Walla Walla
Ln McGinnia
Charles
Spokane
Alaska job rush at Catalina railroad office report
The Seattle News reports that the Catalina railroad employ office sends 100 to 150 men weekly to applications for the Copper River and North Western road project. The Santa Clara steamship carried 170 men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Catalina Railroad Company
Copper River
Northwratern
Saya
Seattle News
Santa Clara
Men to Enter Company Employ for Catalin Mission
A large force is at work, with men to be sent as they are available. The intention is to rush the work in every detail as the team prepares for Catalin.
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Catalin
Gambling Curbs Endorsement Reaches Four Counties
District Attorney Hedges orders a complete stop to gambling in Clackamas Clatsop Columbia and Washington counties effective immediate enforcement. Deputies to close establishments within one week seize and destroy paraphernalia if operators fail. Hedges cites local cooperation and plans personal oversight in Clackamas.
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Oregon City
Oye
Hedges
Cympkamas
Clateop
Columbia
Washington
Clackamas
Clatsop
Astoria
Iowa
J. C. McCue
W. H. Powell
J. M. Wall
Clackamas County
Mr. Hedges
Island Park Planned for American Falls on Snake River
American Falls will gain a 20 acre island park in the Snake River near the townsite. The island will be cleared and planted with shrubs shade trees fruit trees and flowers. The island will be connected by boat access with the town and serve as a scenic recreation area.
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American Falls
Snake River
Rolve Statesman
Mineral waters production gains nationwide in 1906
A Washington dispatch notes Oregon is not listed in the departmental annual output statement. US Geological Survey reports 1906 mineral water production at 48,615,395 gallons valued at $8,065,941, up from 1905 by 1,974,034 gallons and $1,574,590. Moro County Observer reports Benton county farmer profits of 2600 from 400 sheep bought at 4.50 per head with lambs at 4 and bucks at 5, wool 1.76 per head, stock left.
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Oregon
Department of Commerce and Labor
Washington Dispatch
United States Geological Survey
United States
Benton County
Moro County
Walla Walla Police To Buy Helmets And Clubs
Walla Walla council authorized purchasing 12 police helmets and 12 war clubs after Chief Davis recommended the items as a nominal cost measure. Hunters on a county trip expect to return around August 10. Cholera devastates several provinces including Astrakkan Sim birek Ufa Kawin and Nishiot Rugale. Star theater offers 2000 feet of new Jim and two illustrated songs tonight.
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Tichmeta
Walla Walla
Davis
Fader, Maloney and Goldman
Astrakkan
Simbirek
Ufa
Kawin
Nishiot
Rugale
Umatilla County Prosperity Seen By Senator Smith
Dr. C J Smith of this city quotes Senator Smith from Pendleton saying Umatilla county will see a financial revolution due to bumper crops and high prices. Mortgage payments rise as banks hold 3 to 5.9 million dollars in the region, fueling new farmhouses, barns and autos for about 25 000 residents. The Wheat belt region broadly enjoys prosperity with wealth rolling in Eastern Oregon.
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Umatilla County
Smith
Pendleton
Salem
Fton
Umatilla
Delegates Appointed to Gulf to the Lakes Congress
Governor Chamberlain named two representatives for the Gulf to the Lakes Deep Waterway congress in Memphis Tennessee next October. Malcolm A Moody of The Dalles and Peter Logele of North Bend will represent their respective congressional districts.
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Chamberlain
Memphis
Tenn
Malcolm A. Moody
The
Dalles
Peter Logele
North Bend
Death of Infant Daughter in San Antonio Household
The six weeks old daughter of Mr and Mrs W A Leathers died at their home 1000 Enet Webb Street at 11 pm last night. The funeral will be at the residence at 10 am tomorrow forenoon.
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W. A. Leathers
Enet Webb Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Teutsch’s Dep't. Store
Minna
Bingham Springs
Etuge
James Cornfield
Goodman T Hardware Company
Louis Hunziker
Main St
Seasior
Kceppens
Mra
J. P. McManus
Pilot Rock
T. A. Lieunailen
Adams
Charles Bellows
Tee
George Meeker
Long Beach
Genevieve Clark
Méenchi
Ethel Newquist
Salt Lake City
W. FH. King
Cold Springs
Charles McCumber
Hermiston
V. G. Callison
Balfour-Guthrie Company
Myrick Staton
Jesse Alloway
Asalon
Peoples Warehouse
Wallin Walla
Willard Bond
Robert Bond
Arthur FitzGerald
Thomas FitzGerald
Porthind
Ray Hayden
la Grande Observer
J. M. Blakley
Wallowa County
Blakley Brothers
Enterprise
N. D. Swearingen
Mies Clara Monamu
Athena
Remin
Mies
Ethel Garfield
Villa Walla
la Grande
John FP. Wilbur
Union
San Francisco
Kelsay
Pendleton-Portland
Maud Frazier
Milton
J. F. Campbell
Col. A. Reynolds
Reynolds
M. EB. Clay
Northern Pacifico
Vansyolo
Northern Pacific
Feot
Jim
Lydia B. Pinkham
James Chester
Lydia E. Pinkham
35Th St
New York
Mra, Pinkham
Lydia EB
Finkham
Atilea
C. J. Smith
Home County
Evening Telegram of
Portland
Beecham’s
Beecham
James Lehman
Barna
Tallman’s Drug Store
Golden Rule Hotel
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