Local Help Wanted and Goods for Sale Across Town
Classified blurbs list positions and items for sale or rent in Pendleton Oregon area. Entries include Wanted postings for GooJ clean rags and a six room rental, sales of stock, restaurant and lodging house, single buggy, cedar posts, and a moving van service. plus a boatload of ads for records, musical items, and a river steamship fare to Portland. Also notes a lost pocketbook and a prize shooting gallery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gooj
East Oregonian
Joe Ell
American National Bank
Paul Hemmelgarn
J. A. Borie Lumber Co
Lincoln
Jackson
Main Street
Phon Main
Carney & Bradley Barn
C.be. Rude
E. L. Smith
Inquire Farmers' Trading Co
Peck
Idaho
City
W. Webb
Victor
Warren
Clarence Fenland
Farmer Edwards
Penland Bros
Temple Building
Pendleton
Ore
Bond Bros
D. B. Brown
Portland
Columbia River
Dalles
Dissolution of Partnership at Pendleton Dye and Bowman Cleaning Works
Notice records the dissolution of Gillette and Bowman partnership in Pendleton Oregon by mutual consent. Gillette assumes all bills and debts owed to the firm are payable to him. Dated August 8 191%. Signatures GEO B GILLETTE and VAN J BOWMAN. For sale a five year old horse very gentle for buggy or saddle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillette & Bowman
Pendleton Dye Works
Bowman Cleaning Works
Pendleton
Oregon
Gillette
Geo. B. Gillette
van J. Bowman
Classified notices and rental requests in old newspaper
Inquiries seek George W. Wansen on Star Street and Newt Newtson at 508 Franklin Street for rental. Ads call for a strong woman for general work at Lehman Hot Springs, and a wheat or stock ranch lease on shares. Applicants advised to write in own hand with full details and contact information to the office.
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Lehman Hot Springs
Great Future Seen For Japs
Denver report quotes Mrs. Antoinette A. Hawley on American influence boosting the Japanese. She describes methods from the United States lifting stature through physical culture and hygiene, noting Japanese women beginning to push for social and political freedoms while still constrained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
United States
Antoinette A. Hawley
Colorado
Japan
America
Empire
Far Haat
Mrs. Hawley
Far Eost
Coalition Talks At National Fraternal Congress Meet
In Chicago on August 19 six million members of fraternal benevolent societies and eight billion dollars in insurance are represented at the National Fraternal Congress and the associate fraternities of America. The 300 delegates plan over three days to form a coalition of the two organizations.
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Chicago
Fraternal Benevolent Societies
National Fraternal Congress
Associate Fraternities of America
Local residents and visitors noted in Pendleton listings
A slew of visitors and residents are recorded in Pendleton with arrivals from Weston Portland Meacham and Walla Walla. Notables include Dr H S Garfield Supt J L Decree H M Cockburn and others visiting, returning or traveling to nearby towns and colleges.
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R. C. McCoy
Weston
Dudley Evans
Familly
Portland
H. S Garfield
Meacham
J. L Decree
N. P
Pasco
H. M. Cockburn
Milton
Gems Stolen at Newport Jewelry Robbery At Beachside Store
At Herman jewelry store in Newport Rhode Island burglars entered after closing Saturday night and stole jewels and silverware valued at about 10000 dollars. They unlocked the front door forced four showcases arranged in a horseshoe. The inventory later showed missing stick pins brooches and small pieces. Three large jim m ies a woolen quilt and two suitcases were found near a safe. police believe the burglars fled after an alarm.
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Rhode Island Beach
Newport
R. L
Negr ess Claims Fortune In Widow Claim Of Chicago Publisher
Mrs Lucinda Anderson a Benton Harbor Michigan resident claims the estate of William H Lee head of Laird and Lee Chicago as his widow asserting he used the name William A Anderson and was a Negro. She alleges he deserted her 30 years ago and asks probate to recognize her as beneficiary. Her proof includes photographs and a body exhumation is planned for identification.
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Chicago
William H. Lee
Laird & Lee
Lucinda Anderson
Negress
Benton Harbor
Mich
Hobble skirt claims victim in Mis Norlin fall
Miss Mabel Norlin an 18 year old Medford girl wearing a hobble skirt tripped in her room and broke an arm with minor bruises. She had planned to attend a sewing gathering and says she will wear the new fashion again once healed, undeterred by the accident.
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Medford
Cree
Mabel Norlin
Miss Norlin
Seem
Woman Isn’t Always True To Color She Applies
A woman discovers her self-applied color does not stay true, revealing the dye’s flaws and the challenges of maintaining a consistent shade. The piece explores vanity and perception in daily life.
Wife Fears Thaw Will Murder Her In Escaped Plot
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw fears her husband Harry Thaw will kill her as she awaits news of his escape from Matteawan. She worries about his violence and notes he once killed Stanford White. She appeals for safety for their child in Folkestone and condemns New York’s handling of his confinement. Extravagance seen as a crime against her marriage.
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New York
Evelyn Nestit Thaw
Matteawan
Harry
Stanford White
Harry Thaw
Public pressure to spare Finley from death in California
In San Francisco on August 19 a campaign by anti capital punishment groups seeks to save James W Finley from the gallows. Finley, sentenced to die October 24 under a law tied to prison escapes, was among three men in a 1904 break. Quijada was killed by Jacob Oppenheimer who later was hanged. Carson is in Stockton asylum and Finley did not harm anyone during the escape attempt.
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San Francisco
California
James W. Finley
Finley
Jacob Oppenheimer
Folsom
Manuel Quijada
Charles Carson
Quijada
Oppenheimer
Carson
Stockton
Murphy
Also Mentioned on This Page
F. E. Livengood & Co
Ladies’ Home Journal
W. I. Gadwa
F. J. Donaldson
le Inquire
George W. Wansen
Star Street
Newt Newtson
Franklin Street
H. H. McReynolds
Pilot Rock
John P. McManus
F. E. Beauchamp
Baker
RK. R. Johnson
Lehman Springs
Will Moore
Hermiston
Lane
Charles H. Carter
George A. Robbins
Hood River Valley
W. F E. Brock
J. M. Royer
Grand Jury
Vester Lyndh
F Hh. Drake
Oakland
Cal
Ann Street
John Straub
University of Oregon
Walla Walla
la Grande
Tia Hughes
Blanche Weaver
Miss Weaver
Alexander Dent
Steve Fowres
Royal Society Art Goods
Wayne
Nemo
Arnold Knit
Ular R. & G
Baby
Folkestone
Judge Post
St. Mary's Catholic Church
West Webb Street
ST. Anthony's Hospital
East Oregonian Merchants
Department Store—Thepeoples Warehouse
Tallman & Co
Alexanders
W. E. Hanscom
W. Stroble
J. P. Hansen
D. EK
G. I. la Don
Lumber
van Petten Lumber Co
Automobile & Garage
Oregon Motor Garage
Empire Meat Co
Pendleton Cash Market
Central Meat Market
D. D. Phelps
Bowman Hotel Grill
Noreen Broa
The
Delta
Bowman
Rohrman’s Bakery
Wood and Coal
B. L. Burroughs
Fames Cigars
Wall Paper & Paints
Hale & McAtee
Pendleton Cleaning & Dye Works
City Brewery Bottling Works
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