City Brevities and Local Notices Mix of Goods and Services
Local brief items list goods and services including dry wood from Minnis, sewing needs, rugs from Pendleton Furniture Co, poultry at Stark Poultry House, unfurnished rooms for rent, piano instruction by Miss Genevieve Fish, farm rental, transfer work by Stansberry & Milne, rental space at East Oregonian building, Hotel Bowman Cafe hours and menu, hardware sale at Goodman Hardware Co, home appliances and closings at cost, a lost telescope notice, hospital maternity ward charges, and a feature on Guy Ross's unusual fruit two vines vine peach and vine lemon with cucumber-like growth and tart flavor potential for preserves.
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Garden Street
Pendleton Furniture Co
Stark Poultry House
East Oregonian Office
Bowman
Goodman Hardware Co
McKay Creek
B. A. Parlet
Michaels
Rock
Steel Gang Reaches Minam In Wallowa County
Reports from the front indicate a steel-erection crew has reached the Minam in Wallowa County and is framing the bridge across the Wallowa River below the junction. The bridge remains temporary and cannot safely handle passenger trains. A Western Union telegraph crew trails the steel gang, pacing the pace of the road construction as both work progress satisfactorily.
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Wallowa County
Cut Bank Buyer Seeks Sheep for September Delivery
¢. E. Lukens of Cut Bank Montana, partner of John Town, a well known buyer who travels over eastern Oregon each year, is in the city today inspecting the sheep situation and plans to purchase a large number for September delivery if sheep can be bought at a reasonable price. Lukens stresses he wants sheep but will be governed entirely by the price he must pay.
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E. Lukens
Cut Bank, Mont
John Town
Oregon
Labor Day Plans Loom In Chicago Conference
Chicago Aug 7 Chairman Mack says after a phone conference with Bryan he is arranging plans for a Labor Day celebration with likely speaker Samuel Gompers from the platform as part of the events.
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Chicago
Bryan
Mack
Gompers
Personal visits cross paths across routes and towns
A long list of travelers and locals heads out or arrives in the region. John F. Hill departs for Echo on a business stop. Mrs. A. J. Owen and Walter journey to Portland for a three week outing. Mrs. J. F. Hill returns from Meacham. Ben Burroughs leaves for Meacham. W. H. Ragndale stays at Hotel Bowman on a few days business trip. F. H. Shoemaker eyes Pendleton business. D. Teel returns home from neck tumor treatment. Jack McLaughlin tours from Portland. Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Marshall voyage to Seattle. Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Johnson back from Hood River. Bertha Alexander and Miss Anne McKay plan a Wenoha Springs visit. E. Moore heads to Maine for vacation. Hyman H. Cohen travels to Echo to inspect crops. Frank Neugéhauer injured by fall. KH, Raymond and W. P. Temple retreat to Léhmin Springs. Dr. P. McNabb called to Helix by auto. Mr. and Mrs. Mark-Moorhouse ride to Blue Mountains for two weeks. Mrs. Maud Taylor Wilson visits from Mec- Cloud. Theodore Land with Mrs. Stockman and Lowell depart to Coquille City, with Stockman family member visiting Mr. Land’s home for weeks.
Anti-Dubois convention seats anti ticket amid adjournment
At 11:20 p m the Dubois convention adjourned without day while the anti Dubois convention opened at 3:00. Credentials favored seating from Bing ham Bear Lake Oneida Owyhee and Fremont. J L McCleary named permanent chairman and Burroughs permanent secretary. The nominating committee proposed a full ticket led by C O Stock Slager for US senator J L McCleary for congressman M Alexander Adan for governor Co A Boyd for lieutenant governor W W Snell for secretary of state Frank Moore for attorney general J A Bradbury for auditor Mian Gertrude Noble for superintendent D Evans for treasurer Harry A Moore for mine inspector. Some changes adopted: J L Sewell named congressman and George Lamb mine inspector. Presidential electors nominated: J C Rice J H Hill and Thomas Galloway.
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Committee On
Bingham
Bear Lake
Oneida
Owyhee
Fremont
J. L. McCleary
Burroughs
United States
C. O. Stock- Slager
Blaine
Kootenal
M. Alexander
Adan
A. Boyd
Bannock
W. W. Snell
Canyon
Frank Moore
Latah
J. A. Bradbury
Idaho
Mian
Gertrude Noble
Ada
D. Evans
Harry A. Moore
J. L. Sewell
George Lamb
J. C. Rice
J. H. Hill
Nez Perce
Thomas Galloway
Washington
Wallace
Uckete
Dubois
Henry Heitfelt
Nex Perce
Harry L. Day
Shoshone
H. W. Lockhart
Frank Harrias
W. C. Whitewell
William Hunter
Larah
Hesse
Idaho Democracy Split Threatens State Campaign
Idaho faces a split between two Democratic tickets as Wallace convenes to nominate a Uckete Dubois and anti Dubois slate. If patching fails, Republicans are favored. The Dubois assembly unanimously nominated electors Henry Heitfelt and Harry L Day with other state and national officials listed.
Rockefeller's generosity reported by resident
William Krauss, a debtor living on the former Rockefeller boys' home farm, says Rockefeller stopped by and learned of the Krauss family's debt. He gave money from a roll of bills and handed a single old dollar to help pay the debt, making a strong impression on the family.
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Cleveland
Rockefeller
William Krauss
Open River Association presents funds for Portage railroad
Salem reports a check for 1468.07 received by the secretary from the Open River association of The Dalles to be placed in the maintenance fund of the Portage railroad. The association helped equip the line when it began operation in 1905 providing an engine and 22 cars.
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Open River Association of
The
Dalles
Oklahoma Senator's Son in California Shooting Case
Ollie O. Corley son of an Oklahoma state senator is jailed in Los Angeles after shooting and killing wealthy rancher W. F. Beale at Walnut Center. Beale had cursed horses prompting the fatal encounter as Corley, working in a field, fired when Beale lunged with a knife.
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Los Angeles
Cal
W. F. Beale
Walnut Center
Ollie O. Corley
Oklahoma
Beal
Corley
Fernie Strife Looms As Carpenters Threaten to Strike
Fernie Aug 7 carpenters threaten walkout over wages unsettling a town under reconstruction with temporary structures. Smallpox cases isolated raising epidemic fears. Independent for Bryan Aug 7 Bryan Neb M EB Gib son former Ohio congressman now in Portland attended Bryan meeting as Independence league delegate with Sheppard of Kan 848 was rejected from convention for opposing Bryan endorsement.
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Fernie
Lincoln
Neb
EB. Gibsson
Ohio
Portland
Bryan
Independence League
Sheppard
Fine bunch grass stock ranch on John Day river
A 2000 acre ranch on the middle fork of the John Day river in Grant county Oregon offered at six dollars per acre with liberal terms. Interested parties may write for terms plat and full description to T. F. Hall Mt Vernon Oregon.
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John Day River
Grant County
Ore
T. F. Hall
Mt. Vernon
Insane Mother In Grief After Fire Kills Three
Mrs J Lindberg of Minneapolis returns to ashes of her home to learn three children perished in a blaze started while she was away. The tragedy unfolded as neighbors fought the flames and investigators sought the cause. Read the East Oregonian.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Mra. J. Lindberg
Surveyors Swarm Kennewick as Rails and Canals Rise
In Kennewick Washington Aug 7 survey crews work on railroad lines and irrigation canal levels. Kennewick Northern a new Jim Hill line from Adrian to Kennewick would join Spokane Portland & Seattle railway. Construction may begin this fall to create a water-grade route to Portland boosting wheat transport and competing with Great Northern and Northern Pacific feeders.
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Kennewick
Wash
Kennewick Northern
Jim Hill
Adrian
Spokane, Portland & Seattle
Great Northern
Tramps seize Northern Pacific freight near Kala ma Wash
Sixty tramps captured a Northern Pacific freight at Kala ma Washington on Wednesday morning and rode it for about 30 miles. They ditched all kinds of merchandise during the trip. No arrests have been made.
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Northern Pacific
Kalama
Wash
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F. E. Livengood & Co
Teutsch’s Old ‘Stand
Genevieve Fish
Monroe Street
West Webb
Stansberry & Milne
East Oregonian Building
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Plant Wizard
Guy Ross
Park Avenue
Riverside
Ross
Burbank
East Oregonian
Louis Hunziker
Wallowa
Minoan
Tere
Bryan and Gompers
Kobppens
John F. Hill
Echo
J. Worthington
Irrigan
L¢ Ague
Hotel St. George
A. J. Owen
Gon. Walter
J. F. Hill
Meacham
Ben §. Burroughs
Pendleton Lumber Yard
W. H. Ragndale
Moro
Sherman County
Ecity
F. H. Shoemaker
Pendleton
Baker City
D. Teel
Jack McLaughlin
Illinois Central
City
Mrs. B. P. Marshall
Seattle
H. F. Johnson
Hood =river
Bertha Alexander
Anne McKay
Biker City
Wenoha Springs
Er. W. Moore
Maine
Hyman H. Cohen
Oregon Daily Journal
Frank Neugéhauer
Dime Theater
Yeaterday
Raymond
W. P. Temple
McNabb
Helix
Maud Taylor Wilson
Mec- Cloud
Henry J. Taylor
Theodore Land
Mra. J. L. Stockman
Lowell
W. J. Stockman
Mr. Land
Coquille City
Coos County
Anti-Dubois
Anti- Ticket
Portage Bowl Fund
Salem
Low
Pendleton Cloak & Suit House
Pendleton Cloak
Suit House
Pasco County
North Coast
4Th & Pike Sts
Watchmaking and Engraving School
Workingmen’s
Webb Sts
Old Hunt Depot
Pendleton Drug Company
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