City Briefs Trash and goods for sale and notices
A jumble of classified style items including used furniture and appliances for sale, rental offers, lost and found notes, hotel rates in Portland, a job ad for salesmen, and various stray phone numbers and local business mentions. The readable snippets mention mattresses, typewriter, furniture, hats, refrigerators, grain racks, a hotel, a lost gold ring, and a wage advert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ostermoor Mattresses
Baker & Folaom
Cosble St
Graham Furniture Co
Despain
W. Webb
Portland
Oregon
BE. C
Tice
Methodist Pastor Leads Adame Pulpit Meeting
Athena area church notes show Pastor Wil RUN of the Athena Methodist church leading the pulpit at Adame during a trusteess meeting yesterday. Anti members of the Methodist Episcopal church of Athoui attended discussions following the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena Methodist
Wil
Adame
Methodist Episcopal Church of
Consolidation of Athena and Adams churches approved
Noon meeting led by Elder Sykes decided to annex Adams district to Athena pastorate for the coming year. Unanimous sentiment favored merging Athena and Adams churches under one pastor, with regular services in Athena Sundays except the third Sunday evening when the Adams service occurs after the annual conference. Knights of Pythias members urged to attend a funeral service at the Odd Fellows hall tomorrow afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Athena
Sykes
Jand
Knights of Pythiae
Damon Lodge No. 4
Knights of Pythias
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Oeclock
James Estes
J. HR
RALEY
ER. Lambert
Payette Melon Crop Expands as Shipments Surge
Payette reports a robust melon season with cantaloupe and watermelons sent by the carload. About 400 cantaloupe crates daily and an estimated 2000 crates over the next three days highlight a larger crop and steady prices around 2.25 to 2.75 dollars, with shipments reaching Montana Wyoming Oregon and further east to Omaha Des Moines and South Dakota Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payette
Moray
Commission
Montana
Wyommner
Oregon
Omaha
Des Moines
South Dakota
Chieige
Soldiers pass through on way from big encampment
After participating in the encampment at American Lake the Oregon National Guard companies from La Grande and Baker City passed through Pendleton en route home. One member, W L Wenham of Pullman Washington, stopped briefly and spoke of the encampment maneuvers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Lake
la Grande
Baker City
Oregon National Guard
la Grande Company
W. L. Wenham
Pullman, Wash
Pendleton
Spokane
Crowon Bowed War Victory Restores Tidings
The report notes a hard war and marches with limited reconciling factors yet highlights the Crowon bows achieving a victory on Tuesday, offsetting some hardships as described in the fragment.
Turner Killed Dee in the Mountains
After extensive hunting trips by the Turner brothers and families near the mountains, deputy game warden Offo Turner was killed by a man named Turner during deer season. The party also joined others in a separate deer kill and narrowly avoided worse injuries in a bear encounter. Stagnant deer sightings noted across the region with few in any one area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diree Tirner Brothers
Olio Orval
Elmer
Offo Turner
Turner
Engineer Miller Eyes Goat Business Moves Inland
Engineer Cooley Miller arrived in town by coach from the interior and left this morning for the western state. He contemplates a goat business in the At region or northern California. Miller reports a loss of 480 sheep last May in Harney county due to a waterspout that drowned them and over 1,600 other sheep driven in a single herd were swept away at a canyon mouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooley Miller
Mr. Miller
California
Harney County
John Easley Guilty Of Giving Liquor In Colfax
John Easley was found guilty of giving liquor to T. J. Parris a habitual drunkard in Colfax Washington. He was fined 50 dollars, with costs amounting to nearly 100 dollars. He will serve time in the county jail for nonpayment of the fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Easley
T. J. Parris
Colfax
Wash
Gold Issue mine eyed as potential major ore producer
Zoeth Houser, president of Gold sue Mines, travels from Echo to Quartzburg to resume work on the Present Need claim located between Gold Tone and Standard Consolidated. He shows an ore specimen assays near 10000 per ton with rice grain sized gold pieces. A crew works the property as funding tightens and development is planned. Mining men predict Gold Issue could become a major Ore Leon mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zoeth Houser
Gold Sue Mines Company
Echo
Quartzburg
Houser
Gold Tone
Standard Consolidated
Leon
Kansas Wheat Output Highlights Kansas Counties
Kansas City Journal notes Barton county leads Kansas in wheat production with 5,004,305 bushels, while Summer trails at 456,780 bushels. Rush county surpasses Summer with 3,879,040 bushels. fourteen counties exceed 2,000,000 bushels and 35 exceed 1,000,000. A Tacoma institute exercise features three Indian maidens setting a hen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Journal
Barton County
Kansas
Baron
Rush County
Kanes
Pacific Canat Indian Teachers’ Institute
General Institute
Tacoma
Wash
Also Mentioned on This Page
Teutsch’s
Dent
Chicago
Wadlula
Warren
Too Ntiena District
Louis Hunziker
Optician
Tam
Tribune
Jean Burgoyne
Pendleton Acrle
Fae Hall
Janes Keates
Newthorn
J. Wideman
Nie Ranch
Ed Mopey
Glenn Cannon
Koeppen
Jone Street
Belo
Jonem Tvery
Mr. Jewett
Cheyenne
Wyo
Governor Brooks
Sheriff Messenger
J. D. Driver
China
I. M. Brown
Missouri
Jean Frasier Hos
Hot Lake
D. Teel
H. E. Collier
Hidaway Springs
Ant
L. W. Keeler
A. E. Sherringhousen
Tate
F. F. Humeston
Weston
St. George
Charles Fishman
Pendleton Bream Laundry
Walla Walla
W. RK. Ellis
Newport
Mra
Ellie
H. B. Lee
Milton
Guy Cook
Blue Mountings
McKay Creek
F. W. Vincent
Jack Vincent
Portland Journal
William Krassig
Docres
Wally Walla
John BE. Rubedew
Rubedew
Wonder
Phyllia Cole
Beatrice
Neb
Laah Hunter
Lee Teutuoh
Lee
G. E. Wolfe
B. RB. Wolfe
Denvey
Mr. Wolfe
Colorado Southern
John Colting
Sumpter, Ie
L. T. Waters
Mr. Colting
Northwest
Elia Treland
Mr. Treland
Hie Earth
Graham
Joe Levin
T. Robinson
Juniper Country
Latourelle Falls
Levin
Mr. Levin
Windsor
Unintila
Samuel Hoffman
Hoffman
Dayton
Ore
Edith Fletcher
Ridge
Hoffmans
Fletcher
Eugene
The
State University
University
Baker & Folsom‘s
Koeppens’ Rounian
Ashion
Dee
Gane Widen Tis
Hoeth Wouwser
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