Local Ads Offer Goods, Services and Jobs in Wilcox Area
A dense ad page lists Lane & Son signs and coal with Main 178, wall paper, meat markets, lodging at 205 W Webb, and board at 777 Thompson. It promotes Orpheum pictures, sewing work at 400 W Alta, groceries at Cash Market, Wear-Ever cookware, and various notices for cows, horses, lumber, and hogs. Also notes lost item near Johnson and Water,Transfer services, and river boat fare to Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane & Son
Webb
Rock Springs
Thompson Street
H. H. Copeland
Jane
Orpheum
Alta Street
Alta
Farmers’ Meat Co
Conrad Platzoeder
Court Streect
Main
Maiin
A. Morton
Dutch Henry
Stolen Rambler Bicycle Reported Outside Peoples Warehouse
A nearly new Rambler bicycle with mud guards lantern hanger and pump was stolen from in front of Peoples Warehouse on August 19. A suitable reward is offered for its return to the office.
Dog saves three lives in San Francisco fire
In Mill Valley a Llewellyn setter named George smelled smoke from Mrs. Costa’s rear house. The dog’s alerting led John Jones and neighbors to awaken resident William Ritchie and others. Volunteers entered the flames and rescued Mrs. Costa and her two children, saved by the dog’s warning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
George
Mill Valley
Llewellyn
Joseph Costa
John Jones
Flaumes
Jones
William Ritchie
Pacific
SIX UMATILLA POLITICIANS CONGRESSIONAL POSSIBILITIES
A parade of Umatilla politicians is eyed for possible congressional races. John P. Rusk moves from Joseph and leads as avowed candidate, with Gorge T. Cochran and FLW Ivanhoe also mentioned. Others in the field include Line Semrtay, Signett, Butler, and Bowerman associates. W. B. Broke of Ontario, Thompson of Lakeview, Mahoneys of Hopper, and H. Menty of Parker are named as potential contenders. In the eastern Oregon camp, Turner Oliver, Wm. Peterson, De Smith, and Charde C. McCaltoch are listed as possibles, with Smith urged by eastern allies to seek a U S Senate nomination if a western candidate arises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Rusk
Joseph
Gorge T. Cochran
FLW Ivanhoe
HiMtriet
Union
Wilftown
Twee Wen
Stindpatters
Hut of Wen
Semrtay SW
Signett
Butler
Wna Forimer
Bowerman
Dietriot
Tawatilla
Dalton
W. BH. Broke
Ontario
W. Tele Thompson
Akeview
Ko J. Mahoneys
Hopper
Hmenty Aleinder
Paker
Dela Tate
Alea
Turner Oliver
Enterprise
Wim. Peterson
Smith
Hermiston Visits and City News Add Color to Weekend
Local items list numerous residents and visitors in Hermiston Pendleton Athena Stanfield and Meacham including Glen Sturdivant Mise Flossie Forshaw and Mrs Homer I Watts. A stray ranch woman found near a Stanfield project sparks mystery and police interest with no food found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Sturdivant
Hermiston
Mise Flossie Forshaw
Portland
H. R. Newport
Pendleton
Homer I Watts
Athena
Pinds Eloping Couple After Two Years Chase
In Sapiiy Oregon R A Lovieistove and vel gAvannock eloped on April 1309 after nine days. The wife left with four children from Grattan. Brannack took two young boys along and has since searched California and Washington. He lost weight and is near Pirwood Lumber Company. A boilermaker at Standard Olompany aided the escape.
Woman Held After Found at Ranch May Be Homeless
A 65 year old woman in a semi barbaric condition was taken into custody by Myrstal Eberhart of Edgewater after being found lying on a ranch north of the National Jewish hospital. She cannot recall her name and had been living in a shack sheltering pigs chickens and cattle for months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal Eberhart
Denver
Denvern
Wenentod Woltuin
Myrstal Eberhart
Edgewater
National Jewish Hospital
Cleveland Lovers Reunite After 60 Years Marriage
In Mount Gilead, Mortimer Baldwin and Hanna Wells, both aged 61, married at the parsonage by Rev. F. G. Boroff after a romance interrupted by a quarrel six decades ago in South Woodbury. Baldwin courted Hanna Wilson, quarreled after visiting Flora Aldrich, and both spouses pursued other marriages before reuniting.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Mount Gilead
Mortimer Baldwin
Hanna Wells
Marengo
F. G. Boroff
Baldwin
Hanna Wilson
Flora Aldrich
Hanna Gardner
Gardner
Milton Wells
Wells
President Taf Accepts Western Vacation Visit Plan
President Taf accepted invitations to visit the Pacific coast states for a western trip after a possible adjournment of Congress. He will depart Washington two hours after adjournment for Beverly and a three week break, visiting Oregon Washington and California including the Panama Pacific exposition ground breaking at San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Taf
Beverly
Pacific Coast
Oregon
California
San Francisco
Strong Influence Aims to Spare Webb From Death Penalty
In Salem Oregon today strong influence is expected to be exerted on Governor West to commute Jesse P Webb s death sentence for the murder of William Johnson in Portland last winter Webb s wife and his 17 year old daughter visited the governor last week urging mercy but the governor says no new factor has appeared to warrant interference with the court s sentence scheduled for September 56
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Ore
Weat
Jesse P. Webb
Webb
Willam Johnson
Portland
Recall petition for Seattle mayor stalled by scant signatures
Seattle on August 21 reports the recall drive against Mayor Dilling is unlikely to remove him soon as the canvassing board says fewer than 6,000 of the 19,000 names on the petition are bona fide. The recall petition was submitted last week and hinges on gathering more valid signatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Recyll Association
Dilling
Washington PUNCHERS JOIN ELK ROUND-UP
Spokane reports to Jackson Hole Wyoming where sportsmen and ex cowboys from eastern Washington and central Idaho team with state wardens and cavalry to round up 25 000 elk and move them to safer territory. Old Timers fear a hard task as open range limits cause heavy elk losses.
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Spokane Wash
Washington
Idaho
Edward Beck
Ray Hester
Bank of Commerce
Roy Hoagland
Lewiston
Jackson's Hole
Wyo
United States Cavalry
Spokane
Wyoming
Elk in America and the outcome will be watched with interest by sports men all over the country
The sentence notes that elk in America will draw nationwide attention among sportsmen, signaling a forthcoming event or contest likely to capture broad interest across the United States.
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America
Spokane judge aims to live to age one hundred twenty
Spokane Washington judge E H Sullivan head of the county superior court champion of violent muscular exercise as a means to stay young declares he has solved aging. At 61 he plans to live to 120 after four years of training his body. he remains highly active can touch floor with elbows and hammers his body daily. He emphasizes strict diet sleep and harmony with nature to support his theory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
E. H. Sullivan
Spokane County
English Railroads May Walk Out
English railroads may walk out as the strike outcome favors the workers. Only North Western Railway men refuse to resume, demanding the same wages and hours as others. Government action is expected to compel adherence to the agreed terms. Liverpool’s strike situation improves after settlement, with dockmen returning to work and ships set to sail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern Railroad Company
Liverpool
Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad
Osler right, youth triumphs in business while gray hairs signal age. Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy darkens hair, removes dandruff, and promotes growth. Sold by Pendleton Drug Co under guarantee, fifty cents a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osler
Wyeth
Pendleton Drag Co
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F. E. Livengood ® CO
the Ladies’ and Children’s Store
Ladies Home Journal
B. L. Burroughs
W. Webb
Carr's Mill
Meacham
Sharon & Eddings
Aura Street
Jersey
I. W. Short
Milton
Thompson Efreet
Csty
Road
Mr. Lee
Parker's Automobile
Lehinin Springs
Johnson and Water Stress
Peola
Bros
Alain
Dallen
Bailey Gatzert
George Stangler
Gritman Bros
Main 611
Tan
Koeppens
Dog
Umatilla
Wil Moore
City Water Commissioners
Stanfield
W. L Gadwa
J. E. Keefe
Wensha Springs
P. H. Buchholz
Vina and
Lloyd
Paul Sperry
Lehman Springs
Ray Crystaul
Medford
Esther Shea
Olga la Fontain
la Lontaine
Winnie Privett
W. M. Blakely
Jim Spence
Journal
Emma Richardson
Head River
Maude Hisbrook
Carl Cooley
Alexander's
Brownsville
Clarence Moller
the Pendleton
Wenaha Springs
Thude Devine
E. F. Averill
Marion
Alfred G. Fitz Gerald
Thos
Gerald
Seatle
Sam van Vactop
Heppner
Glen Storie
Hawley Bean
Ritner Ranch
E. A. Schiffles
N. P
Pasco
Carl Schiffer
E. F. Aver- Ni
Roe Ganohl
Allan
Salt Lake City
Wallace
Rh. W. Fletcher
East Oregonian
Tom Swearingen
Tom
Cash Register
Wilma
Louise Burmester
C. R. Burt
Tt. HW. Irwin
Pinds
Problemmaker
Pgs
Washington Punchers
ELK
Oxfords
Wohlenberg Dept
Fes
MT. Hood
Tallman & Co
Uoler
Youtr
Ace
Amy
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