City BREVITIES from Pendleton listings
Various short advertisements note goods and services in Pendleton Oregon. Items include dry wood, a fresh milch cow, unfurnished rooms for rent, household furniture for sale, enamelware and hardware at Goodman Hardware, a five room cottage, a photo studio, fresh butter, shotgun shells, new bowling alleys and parlor games, summer resort excursion tickets, a manager named James Cornfield, and a furnished six room house for rent on South Hill with rental terms.
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W. A. Leathers
Gale
Eset Oregonian
East Oregonian
Irena
Goodman Hardware Company
Lilleth Street
Towman
Peoples Warehouse
Bingham Springs
Pendleton
James Cornfield
Fred Lockley
South Hill
B. T. Wade
Cord of Thanks for Jose P. Pounds
The Pounds family expresses heartfelt thanks to friends who assisted during the death of their son Jose P. Pounds. J. H. Pounds and family.
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Jose P. Pounds
J. H. Pounds
Wreck Injures 20 As Great Northern Train Leaves Track
A Great Northern passenger train wrecked two miles west of Milan Washington injuring about 20 people and leaving four seriously hurt. The sleeper day coach and diner derailed and rolled over. Engineer stopped engine to save remaining cars. Twelve ambulances and stretchers ferried victims to hospitals as Spokane residents rode in. Officials blamed a valley defect. train was traveling 26 mph. Conductor Charles Hollingsworth severely hurt and expected to die soon.
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Spokane
Great Northern
Milan
Wash
Washington
Charles Hollingsworth
Hela
The Grill Opens in Former Imperial Restaurant
S L Holdaway, proprietor of the St George restaurant, buys Imperial fixtures to start The Grill. The lunch room will open tonight serving meals at all hours, with extensive renovations to transform the location into a first class establishment.
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Imperial
S. L. Holdaway
St. George
Holnaday
Returned From the East Jesse Frankui Returns to Umatilla County
Jesse Frankui and family came back to Umatilla County on Saturday after a six weeks visit to Kansas City. The trip faced extreme heat in the central western states, prompting them to halt plans to visit Duluth and other lakeside places.
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Jesse Frankui
Kansas City
Umatilla County
Duluth
Pendleton Social Roundup Lands in Walla Walla and Seaside
A flurry of social visits highlights the Pendleton scene as locals travel to Walla Walla Athens and Seaside. Notables such as Sheriff T D Taylor and attorney HB Huntington attend meetings while Dr Vaughan and H A Richardson of Inland Empire Mercantile travel on business. The Meneley Concert Company, headed by C W Meneley and featuring the Ricketts trio and Hazel Meneley, will perform at the M B church Sunday evening with free admission and a pass-through visit planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FR. Ferguson
Walla Walla
Jack Vincent
Bingham Springs
T. D. Taylor
Athens
Ben Burroughs
Mre
John Halley
Mat Meacham
Will M. Peterson
Athena
H. C. Garfield
Mountains
Rb, & Huntington
Dalles
Thomais Vaughan
H. A. Richardson
Inland Empire Mercantile Company
Adama
Meneley Concert Company
Pendleton
M. DB
C. W. Meneley
Baero
Chester L. Ricketts
Cora Ricketts
Hazel Meneley
Heavy Holiday Purchases And Frazer Returns From Salt Lake
Fra nker's book store proprietor L G Frazier returns from Salt Lake City with a much heavier fall stock aimed at holiday trade. He purchased a third more than before, focusing on novelties like pictures and china from eastern representatives. He plans to go to Bingham Springs tonight where his wife has stayed during the heat.
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L. G. Frazier
Salt Lake
L. G. Fragier
Franker
Salt Lake City
Canyon City Post Mistress Resigns Effective October 1
Mrs. B. Gray, longtime Canyon City post mistress, resigns with the change taking effect October 1. Nine carloads of pipe are being used in the new water system at Bigin.
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B. Gray
Canyon City
Bigin
Views of the Holy Land Draw Big Presbyterian Crowd
An overflow audience packed the Presbyterian Church last night to view Prof J B Horner’s stereopticon lecture on the Holy Land and Mediterranean coastlines. Horner is a history teacher at Oregon Agricultural College.
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Horfiwr
Holy Land
Home
Egypt
Reece
Horner
Mediterranean
Institutes of
Oregon
Presbyterian Church
Palestine
Lnst
J. B. Horner
Oregon Agricul
WIL Reown After Conference In Spokane Visit
Reverend Robert Warner, pastor of the M. E. church, spends his summer in eastern Washington and will not return until after the annual district conference in Spokane on September 4. Reverend J. B. Tallman fills the pulpit during Warner's absence.
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Wil Reown
Robert Warner
M. E. Church
Washington
Spokane
J. B. Tallman
Wurner
Messenger Glenn Shull Promoted to Telegraph Operator
Glenn Shull, longtime Western Union messenger in Pendleton, has been hired by the O R and N as assistant telegraph operator and agent at Winona Wisconsin and will depart Thursday morning. His promotion is welcomed by friends who note his competence.
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Glenn Shull
Western Union
Winona
Wish
Thursay
Pendleton
Engagement announced for Dr. W. H. Lytle and Myrtle Hill
A formal notice states the engagement of Dr. W. H. Lytle to Miss Myrtle Hill daughter of Mr and Mrs John F Ail The announcement was revealed at a breakfast party held yesterday morning at the home of Mrs Edith Epple Many friends of the couple were present It is understood the wedding will take place in the fall
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W. H. Lytle
Myrtle Hill
John F. Ail
Edith Epple
Treg
Sheepmen to Alberta Eye Bow River Range Prospects
Jay H. Dobbin and Fred W. Falconer leading Wallowa sheepmen passed through yesterday en route to Bow River in Canada. They will study range prospects and may locate part of their flocks there, planning to be away several weeks.
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Alberta
Jay H. Dobbin
Fred W. Falconer
Wallowa
Bow River
Canada
Move O. R. & N. buildings by Jack Childs
Jack Childs, famed La Grande house mover, passed through from Walla Walla where he bid on a major O. R. & N. job. The project includes moving the roundhouse, coal sheds, and several storehouses to create space for additional side tracks.
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Jack” Childs
la Grande
Walla Walla
Local jeweler finds thriving fortunes in Tone
The East Oregonian reports Marshall O. Rose formerly of this city is now in Tone, Morrow County. He writes he is delighted with the new location and is in the jewelry business as times and crops are excellent in the area.
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Morrow County
Marshall O. Rose
Tone
East Oregonian
Marriage License Issued for Weatherford and Hale
Alfred H. Weatherford and Letha Hale of Umatilla county received a marriage license. The Maloney Goodman camping party led by J W Maloney and A J Goodman with M A Rader arrived from Lehman Springs, after weeks away, reaching the area Friday evening. A light rain was recorded in Medford.
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Alfred H. Weatherford
Letha Hale
Umatilla County
Maloney-Goodman
J. W. Maloney
A. J. Goodman
Lehman Springs
M. A. Rader
Water Damage Suit Over Dam Breach Threatens North Idaho Meadows
Massive flood disruption linked to Washington Water Power dam at Post Falls threatens some 200 ranchers and thousands of acres along the Coeur d'Alene and St. Joe rivers. Water covers meadow lands, hay crops, and winter feed. ranchers seek damages or dam removal. Legal actions mix with tailings suits as cases proceed through federal courts and appeals.
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St. Joe
Coeur d'Alene
Washington Water Power Company
Post Falls
Harrison
Clalmet
Post
Pont Falls
Water Company
United States
Warren Truitt
Beatty
Circuit Court of Appeals
San Francisco
Escaped convict Joe Kelley captured in city
Joe Kelley an escaped prisoner from the Washington state penitentiary was arrested Saturday evening by Marshal Tom Gurdane. A $50 reward was secured for the local force. Kelley was returned to Walla Walla by a penitentiary guard and is again in custody. The arrest relied on a distinctive eating gesture that revealed his identity. He admitted who he was and was jailed for the night. A new wagon road will be built down Indian Creek in Wallowa county costing 1200 dollars charged to adjacent landowners.
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Mary Plamondon
Areta Plamondon
Athena
the Sound
Evi Froome
Pendleton
Elder
California
Oregon Sunday Journal
B. F. Benn
Lehman Springs
John Pear
George Bear
Teutsch Store
Walla Walla
W. D. Burford
Pacific States Telegraph & Telephone Company
Spokane
Joe Kelley
Washington State Penitentiary
Tom Gurdane
Kelley
Gurdane
Fletcher
Star
Mitter
Indian Creek
Wallowa County
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Louis Hunziker
J. Richardson
GM. Lyman Jeft
H.C. Bergh
Umatilla
City
T. T. Geer
the Tribune
Portland
State
B. A. Schiffier
Medford
Jackson County
The
Star Theater
J. Donaldson
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