City Brevities And Notices From Pendleton Oregon 1906
A mixed page of local ads and public notices from Pendleton Oregon includes rental listings for a sorely needed townhouse and a housekeeping room, bids invited for the Umatilla river south end approach in Keho, date August 22, 1906, and a studio closure notice. It mentions hiring competent salesmen for a Chicago factory, and various merchants offering furniture, refrigeration, hotel stays, and grain goods.
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Ryder's
Ronator
Central Market
Missouri
Wargulie
Despains Cash
Portland
Oregon
Atwood Ride
Chicago
Umatilla
Keho
Umatii County
Ain Mg
Squire
Umatilla County
Greene
Pendleton
Immigrant Deportation Clash Near Ellin Hospital
Three Tintian girls were attacked while being taken from Ellin Txiand hospital for deportation. One girl was retreated, two escaped. Police arrested one man, Joseph DPrAngela, as others fled.
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Hosital
New York
Ellin Txiand
Tintiany
Joseph Dprangela
Strikers Repose To Work At Kennedy Mine
August 14 reports Italian workers at the Kennedy mine warned to return immediately or lose their boarding homes. Strikers refused to work and replacement labor from nearby towns is being brought in to fill vacancies.
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Jackyen
Cal
Kennedy
Electric Storm Rips Through Athena Area
A heavy electric storm passed over Athena and vicinity Sunday night causing damage to some fields. Wheat suffered in many plots as stubble rotted and grain fell in places. Lurid lightning lit the sky and several residents reported feeling the electricity.
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Athena
Navy considers eight hour day in Europe first
Stockholm Aug. 14 The chiefs of the dock yards artillery and torpedo departments of the Navy have sent a proposition to the minister of marine to adopt the eight hour day If accepted it will be the first case of its kind in Europe
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SUEDE
Stockholm
Navy
Minister of Marine
Europe
Pretty Widows Treat Fraud Case in New York
Mrs Verrault known as the "pretty widow" faced arraignment for operating a matrimonial bureau fraud in New York. She was released in the custody of her counsel as the case was continued until September 23. A second victim was identified as Russian count Gregory Zlinnoff, a Ruston groceries importer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Verrault
Vic
Tim
Gregory Zlinnoff
Ruston Groceries
Despondent Surgeon Shoots Self Amid Divorce Suit
Los Angeles Aug M. Dy Lowula Hall longtime resident and surgeon at an old railroad clinic was found dead at home. He shot himself in the head after his wife filed for divorce. The article notes a surprise and mentions Baker & Folsom's sale.
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Los Angeles
Dy Lowula
Becwuey
Local notables visit Pendleton during mild, busy day
A flurry of visits and departures marks Pendleton today with numerous locals and out‑of‑town guests passing through. Chick Nelson returns from Portland, J. G. Preston and J. B. Sayler visit Hotel St George, and many others travel to Meacham Echo Melcham Walla Walla and Los Angeles for recreation work or business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chick Nelson
Portland
Joe Bailey
Eeho
Fred Shoemaker
Long Beach
William Lowell
Harry Taylor
Meacham
L. RR. Watts
J. B. Sayler
Matter Creek
St. George
W. FP. Temple
J. H. Raley
Mencham
James Peters
Tow Rai
AR. & N.ieReamer
Arnold Shevuerman
Los Angeles
California
Pendleton Woolen Mills
Helin Works WER VAGRANTS Neux Ordinances Enforced
The article describes new city ordinances targeting vagrants and drunks becoming law with Marshal Griswald enforcing them. It notes a $55 monthly payment to the city marshal and reports two men being detained on the streets, including Arch Huron, amid speculative conclusions about the marshal’s zeal.
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Neux
Griswald
Arch Huron
Equivalents for Cordwood under New Army Fuel Rules
Washington Aug 14 Under the new army appropriation act officers may buy fuel oil and gas under the fuel allowance. The act leaves wood and coal purchases at set rates while establishing an equivalent for spruce and other fuels. Experts calculated that 120 gallons or 17 000 feet of gas may be recorded as one cord of fuel for accounting purposes.
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Washington, D. C
SLAIN IN GUN FIGHT NEAR BROWNTAKE VERTERAY
MeKate MekKaoe killed William Drugin in a pistol duel over Lake fishing rights with Chewelah men present. The exchange lasted twelve shots, ending with Drugin dying on the ground. MekKaoe surrendered to Deputy Sheriff W J Jackson after the confrontation. Three city witnesses described Dragan as aggressor, and MekKaoe was taken into custody.
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MeKate
Cheweldh
Mike MekKaoe
William Drugin
Brown
Chewelah
Drugan
McKale
McKale Fle
W. J. Jackson
Dragan
Chewelah Pair Linked by Mining Claim Fallout
In a case hinging on hospitality shown by the Chewelah party to Dru gan, a fatal shooting occurred when one man aimed his rifle as McKale fired the final shot. The two men were partners in mining claims at Brown Lake.
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McKale
Drugan
Brown Lake
Woman kills man at ranch in Curlew area
Aug 14 Curlew Wash Walter Waterland shot by Mrs Getty at her Toro da creek ranch on Aug 9 after Waterland, reportedly drunk, demanded entry. Mrs Getty testified he threatened her. she fired through the door and then again at him when he returned. Waterland died 240 feet from the house. Coroner Manley exonerated Mrs Getty, noting intoxication and heat likely drove Waterland to irrational action. Sheriff and deputies remain at Getty residence.
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Getty le
Waterland
Nightshawk
Wash
Sheriff Hall
Deputy Bying
Getty
Ferry, Wash
Fourth of July Committee Expenditures Detailed
A detailed list shows expenditures of the Fourth of July committee compiled by A. L. Knight. Items include payments to the Eagles band, Hook & Ladder Co, Peoples Warehouse, Oregon Lumber Yard, Northwest Gas & Electric, and various local firms. The balance after refunds and payments is noted, with miscellaneous entries and a note about a periodical advertisement.
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H. Alexander
Wevene
East Oregonian
Frost & Bowman
Pendleton Tribune
Western Union
Oeseeseees
Polluted Lumber Co
Mark Moorhoum
Enes
Allan Threat
Shannon
Mark Moorhouse
Taylor
Charles Lane & Son
Pacific
Oregon
Liguhr Wao O
Gendmat-Therapeon Om
Prastér
Alexander
Forls, McConnell
Baboon
Otto Houbach
Knight
Este
Mouswu & Ci
Nengle Brownee
R. W. Henneman
Johnson
Orchestra
Harold Blakeston
Nealee
Drake
Ty Pendleton Printery
E. Headles
Ey Welch
Carney & Kennedy
J. Baker
Eenebee
Pendleton Aerle
FLO
Ben Johnson
A. V. Humphrey J
Ghangraw
C. H. Nelson
Walter Beal
Joe Cantrell
C. A. Eppinger
R. Alexander
W. D. Buford
Cook & Perry
Csanewne
Ateeen
Eees
A. L. Knight
Pendleton
Jis Deine
Eagles
Hise CO
Hook & Ladder Co
Nie
Ssrootg
Sates
Edin
Wis
L. G. Fraghor
Esc
LAS Cook
Pole Cee
Peoples Warehouse
LAG Depot Mtathowe Cocci
Hose Co
Algronmof
CLE
Penyland
Treas
Hose
Lee
BOF
Nichonm
Nighotas
D. Cs Wlaateau O
Diley Mowe Wail
Milton Find
Cseeeererenees Tod
Oregon Lumber Yard
Giprow Lac Wee Enn Senys
Eagles Convention Opens With Theodore Bell Likely VP
Milwaukee August 14 The Eagles convention opened with Theodore Bell of California likely to be elected vice president The main contest centers on the next convention Cite Seattle shows the lead Governor Ide has talked with Wood Lee and Taylor about Leyte island suppression and more than 100 recruits were gained by coercing farmers into joining under threats of death
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Theadore Bell
California
Milwaukee
Conkreseman Theodore Bell
Wil
Seattle
Manily
Ide
Tacoblan
Wood
Lee
Taylor
Leyte
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Teutsch’s
Trish
Ostermoor Minttresses
Baker & Folsom
Cale Asian
Graham Furniture Co
Wheeler
Louis Hunziker
Optician
Weavy Electricat
Tuma
Bocuse
Serione
Baker & Folsom's
Koeppens’ Rounram
Lot Livermore
Coast
Gelen
Adams
Elmer Ellsworth
Martin’ Gules
Echo
Will M. Peterson
Athens
J. G. Preston
Weston
James Loalle
Richmond Paper Company
Hix
W.T. Hinlop
Fleachner-Mover &Co
I Brown
Pacific Paper Company
Calterhoad
Pilewanger
Walla Walla
Dag
Fred A. Lionalion
Helle
G. Wo Phelpe
Hilgard
Mia
Montgomery
Child
Helix
Tom Gurdane
LD. Wieman
M. B. Motaler
Heppner
G. W. Phelps
Phelps
Mare
Lowell Rogers
Adonis
JMR
Rogers le
Nellie Downey
Watlowa, Ie
J. 5. Downey
Bilers Plano House
Helin
Stres
Valeta
Washington
Geological Survey
Corbett
Wyoming
Charles Speer
Naties State Tank
Western Constructon Company
Corbett Tunnel
J. G. White & Company of
Hiei
King
John N. Pleasant
Manolin
Talliman & Co
Parters
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