Local notices and ads span ice to typhoid warning
August 19 1902 East Oregonian page offers farm loans ice cream soda and groceries. listings include Hawley Bros sale Boston Store, Teutach fruit stalls, library hours, Castle's poultry and fish, Nabisco wafers, lunches at F S Younger & Son, fruit jars at cost, property for sale, rentals, and errands. Typhoid caution and water cooling advice accompany ads. Lane's Medicine laxative promotion closes column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rihorn & Cook
Taylor
Captured Touchet Robber Finally Seized Near Athena
A longtime escape artist linked to the Touchet hold-up was captured near Athena after a history of jail breaks in Eastern Oregon. He once fell into an abandoned 30 foot well on a sheep ranch, surviving three days by thirst and hunger before a sheepherder hauled him out with a lariat. Authorities later jailed him again, and he was released from the penitentiary not long ago.
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Walla Walla
Oregon
Camas Prairie
Heppner
Coffer
McDonald
Touchet
Athena
East Oregonian
Rich soil haul request and local notices
People seeking rich soil may haul it away via the Standard Precres. The county clerk’s office reports Charles Lovely, recently sent from Pendleton, has been discharged as cured. Indian farmers on the reservation harvest strong wheat yields. Mrs. Alice Smith leases the Keys property at 719 College Street to run a lodging house with furnished rooms for light housekeeping and lodging. A classified in the East Oregonian provides details.
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Palouse
U. S&s. Army
Teal Springs Road
Hascell
Half Way
Pendleton
Lane
Lane's
Tallman & Co
State Asylum
Charles Lovely
Alice Smith
Keys
College Street
East Oregonian
Studying Indian Language Expert Visits Pendleton
Dr. Livingston Farrand of Columbia University is in town representing the American Missionary National Historical Society. He studies Western Indian languages and spends the summer on the Nez Perce reservation researching the Cayuse tongue, with plans to return next year for thorough scientific study.
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Livingston Farrand
Columbia University
New York
Farrand
University
American Missionary National Historical Society
Nez Perce
Pendleton
Five-Legged Mare Near Cherryville Draws Attention
William Endersby of Cherryville in Clackamas county owns a five legged mare raised from a colt. The extra limb is attached to the right front leg about midway between knee and ankle. The false leg is six inches long and ends in a well formed three inch hoof located on the inner side of the leg. Oregon, can
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William Endersby
Cherryville
Clackamas County
Train schedule altered for early Pendleton arrival
The O R N No 6 passenger train will not arrive in Pendleton by 11 40 p m as planned. It is now expected to reach around 6 00 a m. A special train will be assembled here to connect with the regular overland service to Spokane.
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Pendleton
Spokane
Time to Go Seaside Vacation Ticket Offer
The seaside is at its best with perfect weather for self bathing and fishing. The R N Co continues selling round trip tickets good until September 30.
Miss Gertrude Murphy Dies in Pendleton at 22
Miss Gertrude Murphy of Walla Walla died in Pendleton this morning from consumption after months of illness. She had been staying with her aunt Mrs Murphy. Her father lives at Washtucna and burial plans depend on his wishes. remains may be taken to Walla Walla for burial.
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Gertrude Murphy
Walla Walla
Miss Murphy
Pendleton
Mrs. Murphy
Washtucna
Death of Fruita resident Lewis Neal on August 8
Lewis Neal, an elderly Fruita resident, was found dead in his field around 1 p m on August 8 while irrigating alfalfa. He had suffered fainting spells linked to apoplexy for several years and was buried the same afternoon in a quiet rural burial.
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Lewis Neal
Fruita
Wallowa
Three good ladies seek work at Domestic Laundry
Three good ladies in plain dress seek employment at the Domestic Laundry, hopeful for steady work and fair wages. The item notes available positions and calls for applications from skilled helpers and washers in the local service trade.
White House Cook Book and Gifts Sale
Advertising brief announces new edition of the White House Cook Book at $1.25 Webster's Dictionary bound in half calf valued at $5 offered for sale at 265 Child's Silver Sets knives forks and spoons priced 35 cents to 1 95 Beautiful gift goods Balance of season’s line Cut to the Bone close out priced 1 49 to 1 39 each
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White House
Webster's Dictionary
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lee Teutsch
Bigeest Store
Cleaver Bros. Dry Goods Company
Hast
Fesday
Howard
Joerger’s. Ds
Gratz’s
Nolf's
Hawley Bros
Boston
Campbell's
Teutach's
Rmélons
Vley Brosmercial Association
Castle's
Castle’s
Neuman’s
F. S. Younger & Son's
Nabisco
F. S. Younger & Son
F. S&s. Younger & Son
Grege
Phillip
Tallman’s
E. L. Smith
J. M. Pruett
Hunziker
Alexander
Koeppen
Main St
Uma Boda, Se
Peoples Warehouse
Coronation
Dept. US
Frederick Nolf
Penn
The
GAS LA Fontaine
Crowner Telephone
Kine’s Grove
Peter Smith
Hotel George
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