Progress of the M E church conference in the Inland Empire
The M E church conference convened with Bishop William Fra aler McDowell presiding. Between 160 and 300 preachers attended from the Ghyt and weet regions. notable attendees included Dr. Randall D. Williams president of Puget Sound University and Dr. Coleman of Willamette University. Delegates from Moscow and other areas aimed to support church building in needed communities. Separate notes mention Moscow Mirror about fire pressure concerns and a petition for investigation of city water pressure negligence. Asotin County assessor Brown completed property returns totaling $275,401 in value with major classes including sheep, merchandise, and horses, reflecting a 32 1 3 percent assessment rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. BE
M. H. Church
William Fraaler McDowell
Ohorwo
Aattendance
Randall D. Williams
Puget Sound University
Coleman
Willamette University
Sulligar
Puget Sound
B. Roach
Bois and
Mev
W. W. van Dusen
B. M. Randall
J. M. King
Church Extension Society
Leonard
New York
Eoclaty
Moscow
M. EB
Asotin County
Asenor Brown
Banka
Axsotin Sentinel
Petition Seeks Water Supply Probe After Saturday Fire
A petition signed by 66 city residents and property owners was handed to the recorder for presentation to the council. It asks an investigation into why water pressure was insufficient during the fire Saturday, affecting the Huntington and Tone Howe residences and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. & Huntington
Tone Howe
Oregon to Launch Free Traveling Libraries Soon
The Oregon Library commission led by Secretary Caroline Marvin plans to introduce traveling libraries in the state. Ten free traveling libraries will hold 60 books each and circulate through communities within two to three weeks. Marvin will catalogs titles and promote free public libraries beyond traveling sets, aiming to inspire about a dozen towns to support such libraries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Auk
Almoxt Ae
Lapp Sepakr
Norarion
Oregon
Jettore
Caroline Marvin
Oregon Library Comention
Eyton
Et al Lown
Bowkes
Mises Marvin
Uch
Deputy Sheriff Arrests Man in Idaho Killing Case
Deputy Sulew arrested Chas Bloom today on the charge of killing John Strom at Junction Idaho on July 11. The accused admitted the name Bloom but denied knowledge of the crime. Officers believe they have the right man and will hold him pending Idaho officer arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sulew
Chas
Bloom
John Strom
Junction
Idaho
Boreman Chronicle
Farm Market Prices From Local Produce Stand
Readable sale list shows prices for hens and young chickens, country butter, cabbage, lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, turnips, watermelons, cantaloupes, new potatoes, and dry onions. Prices range from 10c to 66e per unit, pounds per pound, or per dozen as listed, with several items offered by sack or dozen.
Lewis and Clark Daylight Excursion Train Offer
O R N company announces a round trip seven day ticket from Milton to Pendleton and Portland for 6.25 and 6 dollars respectively. The trip departs Milton Monday August 26 at 7 am and Pendleton 8 50 am reaching Portland 5 25 pm. Tickets valid on any train for return. Inquiries to BE C Smith Pendleton or local O R N agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
Pendleton
Portland
Oo. R & N. Company
Interventua Pointy
Lewis and Clark
C Smith
Sheriff Franter Pays Delinquent County Funds In Full
Former sheriff William Franter paid Mulinomath county 1750 dollars in full of what was due. The case arose from Delinquent accountings while in office. There was no charge of embezzlement or irregularity. the money had not been accounted for previously. The matter had lingered and was brought into court to settle the amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherif Prager
William Franter
Mulinomath
Peuler
Hod Lambe for Higher Prices
Nick Jona of Deer Creek visits town on business predicting Lamb prices rise in fall. He has been offered 2.16 dollars per head but intends to hold for higher prices near Monument Katerprian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hod Lambe
Nick Jona
Deer Creek
Jona
Reward for missing red cow in Oregon
Five dollars reward offered for the recovery of a light red cow six years old marked swallow fork behind ear with tops of both horns sawed off. Last seen four weeks ago. Claimant: Charles H. Campbell, Holix, Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Campbell
Holix
Oregon
Wanted. Ladien Clothes Fronere at Robins Domestic Laundry
A sparse notice seeks a tailor or cleaner named Ladien for work at Robins Domestic Laundry. The fragment mentions Carpeto Rader Carpats and lacks clear dates or locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladien
Robinson's
Large Meeting in Philadelphia Round Trip Fare Notice
For the occasion in Philadelphia from September 14 to 28, 190s, round trip Nekets from Pendleton via O R N and direct Lines is 22 dollars. Returning via San Francisco costs 103 dollars. Going limit seven days return limit west of Chicago 90 days from sale. For particulars contact B C Smith agent O R N.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
San Francisco
Chicago
B. C. Smith
Lewis and Clark Fair Pont Rates From Pendleton
Portland Oregon June 1 to Cowber g 1005 The 0 Rh N company announces rates from Pendleton Round trip good for 20 days 915 Round trip party ticket 10 or more persons on one ticket 60 for 10 days cs ec F885 For organised parties of 100 or more moving on the same day a round trip rate of 686 will be made food for seven days For further particulars call on or address B C SMITH Agent
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rh, & N. Company
Pendleton
B. C, Smith
Sesane Resorts and Return to Tong Beach Breakers
Listing outlines a round trip via O R and N to Clatsop Beach areas including Ocean Park Ocean Ride Sea View and other spots with a fare of 13.16 dollars and a permit ting stopover at Portland. Contact ELC Smith Agent O R N for particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sesane Resorts
Tong Beach
Breakers
Ocean Park
Ocean Ride
Sea View
Clatsop Beach
Portland
ELC
Smith
Meals to the Dark Ages
Pew references describe medieval dining habits with porringer serving soup and scarce spoons. Guests shared spoons or drank directly from porringer while meats sat in a central vessel and guests used their own knives when available. Napkins are not mentioned in surviving evidence.
Old Chariles and Bow Street Runners in English policing
Historic reference to tipstaves or staff commands used by private officers in old England. The items were small wooden rods tipped with brass or carved crowns and kept in sleeves or pockets to signal arrest in the name of the king. Bow Street runners, also called tipstaves bearers, operated until the last survivor died in 1894 at eighty five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bow Street
Tom Tits
England
Skin Game Goat Skins Reveal Odd Tanners Tales
An officer at a leather gathering recalls six goats slaughtered for skins and shipped to a tannery. Each hide misled buyers as one yielded an elephant skin, another a monkey, a sealskin, a frog, a season, and a walrus hide, illustrating deceptive practices in the leather trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Browning and Umbrella Duel in London Crowd
A London Chronicle correspondent recalls Robert Browning arguing with a stranger in Piccadilly who brandished a closed umbrella. Browning struck the man with a stick and declared his habit of acting with resolve. The crowd heard his justification while the aggressor’s identity remained unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
London Chronicle
Robert Browning
Mccadilly
Hustrions
Wonderful Voter Lablache’s Magnificent Bass Voice
The article lauds Lablache as possessing the largest bass voice in lyric stages with a two octave range from E tint below to E flat above the bass staff. He is described as a prodigiously large man whose voice matched his physique, booming through large choruses and breaking a window pane with its vibrations on more than one occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lablache
Lyric Stage
Making Matters Worse in English Papers
The article surveys British notices about Lord Laighton and a painting titled Helen of Troy. Two women critique the work, then a quip from Sir Frederick deflects ownership. Other fragments touch on stage life, diary notes, matrimony searches, and a joke about Miss Peehts and poetry provoking reader weariness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Laighton
Helen of Troy
Frederick
Itv
Help Wanted in Quirky Turvey Times
A fragmentary item mocks job seeking with a humorous exchange about needing a boost to see the top of the ladder. It references a press life blessing and a line about plain honesty versus professional holiness, attributed to a European source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derelt Free Press
Pendleton Professional and Business Directory Snippet
Dr R B Ringo and colleagues listed with offices in Schmidt Building Judd Building and other blocks. Local banks, livery stables, architect, and miscellaneous services fill the Pendleton Oregon business scene with phone contacts and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Ringo
Schmidt Building
D. J. M’faul
Judd Block
Black
T. M. Henderson
Savnes Bank
Main
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City Water Works
Fire Department
Viwuraance Companies
Dalles Chroniele
Daily Market Report
Philadelphia
Lewis and Clark Fair
Cowberg
Mamour
Footlights
Mary Anderson Navarro
R. Klovetaan Iin
Miggina
Washington Star
Euripidea
J. A. Best
Hotel
Bowman
DRS. Smith & Dick
Pendleton Savings Bank
H. Volp
Roomea
W. G. Cole
JUDD
Fice
H. & Garfield
M. D
Judd Building
Lynn K. Blakeslee
Court
Amy Currin
New Schmidt Block
Mra. F. Ff
Rawtelle
Cosble Street
OR. M. & Kern
A. Vaughan
Ofore
D. C. McNabb
Tallman’s Rug Store
J. Lloyd
D. V
Sendieton
Brock & McConon Drug Store
THE
Penditon Savings Bank
Penleton
Ore
Capitel
W. J. Furnish
T. J. Morris
J. A. Rorle
J. W. Maloney
First National Bank OF
First National Bank OF Athena
Henry C. Adams
T. J. Kirk
F. S. LeGrow
J. M. Kemp
Hartman Abstract CO
Amadila
Pee Puys
James Johns
Henninger
HOMA
H. Lev
J. M. Bentley
John Hailey, JR
U. 8
Judd Lutling
Sewing Machines
ED Eren
East Court Street
Pendeton
Simonton Bros. & Corley
Props
Aura! Street
Webb
Alta
Cottonwood Street
Ford Nu di Sale
H. Stewart
Crry
J. Carney & Kennedy
Cavery
Ries
Lee Kennard
Dutch Henry
Architects
Howard & Swingle
LaDow
BE. Troutman
Pendleton, Ore 1
D. A. May
East Oregonian Office
T. M. Keller
Goodman Cigar Store
P. O
D. Nichols
Joie ‘Despain
Clark & Rees
B. O. Block
Harwick
Railroad Street
Goodman-Thompson CO
Main St
ELKS
Hall
LaDon Block
Court Street
Thomas Fite Gerald
E. R
C. BH. Bean
Pendleton Lodge
Vaughan
West Court Street
Milarkey Building
Uncle Tom
V. Stroble
Graham & Hunter
Easler
Columbia Produce CO
John B. Benson
Mgr
Pendleton Ice & Cold Storage
Alta House
Working People's Hotel
Alta and
Mill Streets
C. Eltner
Athena Hotel
Kotel E
P. Millen
Helix Hotel
NE. Man Hgement
J. P. Navin
the Palace Lodging House
Main Street
H. Williams
Prop
Monterastelli Bros
Square Deal
Imartal
Columbia
Century Bicycles
J. Hess Hans Iman
Weat
Webb Street
M. A. .Ader
Chicago College of Embalming
Matin
Webb Streets
Baker & Folsom
Embalmore
Department 11
Exposition Accommodation Bureau
Goodnough Building
H. J. Bean
Taylor's Hardware Store
James A. Fer
Hailey
Lowell
Attorneys At Law
Despain Block
John W. McCourt
Attornet At Law
Asociation
Carter & Raley
Savings Basic
James B. Perry
Taylor's Hardware
Winter & Collier
Lawyera
Stillman & Pierce
Stillman
United States
John H. Lawrey
Benjamin K. Davis
Attornee At Law, Office
Jud Bhek
W. Te Thompson
Water Street
Investigués
Rein House
South Dain
Addream
W. L. Jones
Filet Rock
Moultam & Scobey
Columbia Building
Washington Street
West End School House
Darnadl
Maple Street
B. Cunningham
Henry
Dutch Henry Red Yard
Jersey
Les Kennard
Fort Main Street
Blanchet
Corner
Ray and
Jackson Streets
Geeee
Lindsey
Hie Barn
East Oregonian
Ee W. R. Wither
Gall
Oldsmobile
Nchester
Royal Pitts
Ty Gemeaton
Chichester
Scott
Druggieia
Price
Santal-Pepgin Co
Ollefontainge
Ormco
Brock & M'Comas CO
Druggista
Cmevios
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