Pendleton Bicycles and the Growing Wheel Craze
Pendleton sees a bicycle boom with estimates showing up to 15 percent of residents owning wheels and around 800 cycles in daily use. Dealers note shifting favorites among makes such as Rambler Crescent Crawford and Racycle, with prices driving changes. Only about 191 riders have licenses for walking on the boards, while talks rise of a Wheelmen's Club and licensing to fund cycle paths like Spokane and Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Cleveland
Rambler
Crescent
Crawford
Day
Tribune
Sterling
East Oregonian
Wheelmen’s Club
Spokane
Seattle
Six Physicians Said Diabetes
An interview with John A. Phelps a San Francisco businessman from December 21, 1901. He notes several doctors believed Bright's Disease and Diabetes are curable and shares his own recovery after years of decline. He cites cases who recovered after hearing his experience and discusses public skepticism about medical cures.
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John A. Phelps
Hota! Repelier
Butterstreet
San Francisco
Bright
Good Roads Movement Eyes Oregon Washington Convention
Deep interest in the proposed good roads convention grows across Oregon and Washington after James W Abbott’s visit. Portland chamber and board of trade prepare to invite county judges and commissioners for October 15, with government support for road machinery train demonstrations and local material use to show cheap, practical road-building methods. Labor day festivities follow, with La Grande finishing a Pendleton series and Baker City planning Labor Day events.
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Oregon
Washington
James W. Abbott
Chamber of Commerce and Board of Trade
Portland
Reed
Chamber of Commerce
Government Department of Good Roads
Dodge
Abbott
Northwest
Government Good Roads
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UMMER
J. F. Robinson
Oregon Lumber Yard
Alta St. Opp
Court House
THE
Lantz Bros
Gray’s Harbor Com. Co
Opp. W. & C. R. Depot
Survivant Bros
Beaves Fundieton Daily
Bandays
Nremmra
Pendictos
Medics
Price
John J. Vue
Schmidt & Co
van Orsdall & Ross
Good Roads Movement
Pendle
Ton
Baker City
Business College
Actust
Sadler's Aemens
Gregg
H.N. Robinson
Corner Court
Johneson Sts
W.J Gunce Gs
Pendlgy
Tlamaven Tace
Conpertgg
Golden Rose
Johnnson Suen
Pendleton, Oregon
M. F. Kelly
Propristor
J. E. Friend
Frazer’s
Opera House
Redeen Infestor Friendvil
Frasier's Book Store
Sebcil
ST. George
GEO
Darveau, Pree
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