Pendleton shoppers seek a square deal and low prices
Pendleton residents favor honest, value based trade over flashy promotions. A local seller warns competitors that gimmicks fail with Pendleton customers, urging fair pricing and dependable goods with Golden Rule treatment. See window displays for sateen, zephyr, peignoirs, dittos, and other products.
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Pendleton
P. T. Barnum
Penibieton
Mul- Uphol
Ecie
Miny
Sateen
Zephyr Cingham Petioosts
Alviet Waleta
Drew
Multiple World News Items From A Turbulent Era
A chaotic dispatch lists battles at sea, mob violence, robberies, and political notes. It notes Chinese theater deaths in New York, a Sea of Japan clash, a mob execution, a Poland treasury raid, a masked hold up in Gazelle California, and Secretary Root on vacation in Newfoundland. It also mentions a Chicago recovery, Oregon hop industry data, and public health advertisements.
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New York
Sea of Japan
Willian Horn
Kid George
Gazelle
Cal
Root
Newfoundland
Labrador
James Tomlinson
Chicago
Congress
Buckskin Mountains
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Cleveland
Pitburg
W. J. Bohm
Santa Crux
Portland Exposition
Marysville
Umatilla County Board of Equalization Meeting Notice
Pendleton Oregon August fifth nineteen hundred five announces that the board of equalization of Umatilla county will meet at the clerk’s office on the last Monday in August to examine the assessment rolls, correct errors in valuation description or qualities of land or property, and require interested parties to appear. The board will make corrections if land or property are listed twice or under a wrong owner or assessed beyond or below its value.
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Pendleton
Ore
Board of Equalization
Umatilla County
Oregon
Mild County
Dock Charges Hit Great Northern for Dakota
Dock charges at the government drydock apply to the Dakota. The Great Northern Steamship Company pays 4043.60 plus 1236.90 daily docking fees. If docked 16 days total could reach 16400. Docking is 20 cents per gross ton on 20718 tons. Lay day rate 10 cents per ton for first 1000 tons and 5 cents per ton thereafter.
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Bentire
Great Northern Steamship Company
Dakota
Peculiar Miaappeara Disappears With Digestive Ills Promoted
J. D. Runyan of Butlerville presents a peculiar disappearance claim tied to indigestion and illness. The testimonial praises Dr. King's New Life Pills as a perfect remedy for stomach pain headache and constipation. Sold by Tallman & Co. at 26 cents.
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J. D. Runyan
Butlerville
Wanted Ladies clothes frowers at Robinsons Domestic Laundry
Royal domestic laundry seeks ladies garments processors for immediate work. Reputable firm based at Robin son’s Domestic Laundry invites applications from skilled workers with attention to quality and prompt service.
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Robinson
Long Beach coastal scene draws Pendleton visitors
Beach scene from Long Beach Washington notes Pendleton residents enjoying perfect weather and calm seas. Twenty one Pendleton people gathered around a campfire last week, with notable names like E N Smith Parry Bartholomew and Mine Fraser. Visitors praise cool air, cold drinks, and sea fare while the East Oregonian keeps readers informed. In legal notes, a Santa Fe case against Judge Curren of Pekin challenges a demurrage charge over a door delivery dispute, with Curren prepared to take the matter to the supreme court.
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Long Beach
Pendleton
Delighful
Wash
East Oregonian
Oregonian
Lang Peach
A.M. Blam
Mine Fraser
Milton
Parry Bartholomew
Pendleben
Plendit
Ocean Steamcore
E. N. Smith
Santa Fe Railroad Company
W. Th. Curren
Pekin
Lik
Supreme Court
Wotll & Centy
Replovin
Santa Fe
Currencaya
Poor Men Drowned In Portland River Collision
In Portland Oregon two drowning incidents occurred after a night river collision. Fred Steffensen and sister Murtington, aged 16, perished in a struck rowboat as a launch passed. A third occupant Lilie Therkaelen was rescued. Eric Brown, from Chicago, and Floyd Havird, 17, also drowned in separate incidents on the Willamette River that same day.
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Portland
Ore
Aug. S
Attat
Fred Steffensen
Murteting
Laurel
Lilie ‘Therkelaen
Willamette River
Eric Bl Prow
Chicago
Bigelow
Havird
Dil Nel Baptist Chautauqua Votes Down Resolutions
Springfield August 11 The Dil Nel Baptist assembly at the state fair grounds faced a heated session as resolutions criticizing Governor La Follette for a recent attack on John D. Rockefeller were defeated. Dr R B McArthur of New York had been slated to reply but said nothing. A synopsis of his address later accused La Follette of wrongdoing.
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Springfield
Dil Nel Baptist Assembly
LaFollette
John D. Rockefeller
Wisconsin
McArthur
la Follette
Rockefeller
Telegraph Strike Breakers Ousted by Mob in Connell
In Connell a mob of about 60 union supporters forced non union telegraph operator Jamen Wilson to leave town just after arriving at the Northern Pacific depot. He paid a dollar for a meal and 26 cents for a sandwich before Train No. 4 took him to Spokane amid crowd noise. The deputy sheriff in charge of the railroad property has quit.
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Connell
Wah
Jamen Wilson
Wilson
Northern Pacific
Resturant
Spokane
Northern Pacific Company
Haw
Lawsuit for Five Cents Carries to Supreme Court
Peoria Ti Aug A demurrage claim for five cents is brought in a case proceeding to the state supreme court. The brief note records a minor civil dispute advancing to higher judicial review.
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Supreme Cour
Peoria
Aug
Freight gates topic to be discussed in Walla Walla
Members of the transportation and freight committee of the Walla Walla Commercial Club met to plan welcoming the railway commission next Wednesday. They will invite shippers farmers and other freight stakeholders to share views and complaints to influence freight gate conditions in Walla Walla County. The main issue concerns alleged discrimination against Walla Walla regarding distributing points on Creighton from the east.
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Etshe
Walle Walls
Walla Walls County
Walla Walle
Creight
Straw Burned on County Roads Sparks Probe Near Walla Walley
County commissioners funded a straw cover on county roads to improve travel but residents report widespread burning along stretches near Walla Walley. Farmers say dust and bare ground follow, prompting an official investigation into possible arson or vandalism.
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Gaul
Walle Watla
Omote
Walla Walley
Pier
Minereanta. Net
Boy Bit by Rattlesnake While Gardening Near Mayville
Wilbur Wilhelm, twelve, was bitten in the calf through his trousers and sock while in a garden east of Mayville. He and another boy had just killed a rattler. a second snake nearly struck him after stepping back. Dr W L Bick treated him. no serious danger seen. Weather storms caused barn fires near Mayville. one barn burned at John Parry's and Ellie Schemp's Buckhorn barn.
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Les
Wilbur Wilhelm
Pundlefom
Oo Rattiden
Wilhelm Toy
Wilheim
Ciest
Mayville
John Parry
Durie
Ellie Schemp
Buckhorn
Dr. Wood
Gall
Jorge
Ondon Tityness
Local notes reflect livestock sales and stage line plans
J R Nahamaker of Rhea creek bought 2600 lambs 2500 Newt Robertson 1100 J J Simas at $2.12% each for October 1 delivery via Monument Enterprise Lehman spring stage from Lindsay's stable, new vehicles for sale listed by Wade & Son. Several residents convicted in Portland for illegal ticket brokerage. Windemere, Nev. endures a $100,000 fire impact on town business district.
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J. R. Nahamaker
Rhea Creek
Iambs
Newt Robertson
J. J. Simas
Monument
Monument Enterprise
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S&s
Ti Campbell
Weiser River
Belhenguated
Marion County
United States
Chamber of Commerce
Huslein
Iet
Soen Dhe Doretge
Benton
Lane
Polk
Washington County
Wihimette
Willamette Yaleley
Mary H. Walters
St Mair Avenue
Columbus
Tallman, & Co
Feo
Pendleton, Or
EN. Smith
Wilmette River
Victime
Lapollette
Walla Wallis
Lehn Springs
Lindsay’s
Cottonwood Street
BH. T. Wade & Son
Ed Ankerson
G. H. Caspairy
W. H. Stone
Hugh Testard
Charles Murray
Charles Billings
Emil Koenig
Windemuces
Nev
Lale
Tim
Anca AA
Chi
Jersey Dairy
Hotel Hreakers
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F. Nicholas
Malvern Oregon
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Masten
Severmont
Siz
Seeoe
Sma Ave
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