City Brevities Dry wood and hardware ads
A collage of local notices and ads: Minnis Ingram's grocery offers dry wood and nut coal. Oregon Lumber Yard and Goodman Hardware Co promote prices on fuel ranges and wood. Unfurnished rooms for rent at East Oregonian office. Help wanted for a Japanese boy, housework, and daily office tasks. Rentals, sales, and fresh produce listed with various contact hints.
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Best Nut Coal
Oregon Lumber Yard
Goodman Hardware Co
Goodman Hardware
Dave
Ingrams Grocery Listing Includes Produce Selection
Bellas beets sweet potatoes and lettuce advertised at Ingram's grocery formerly Demott's.
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Ingram's Grocery
Demott's
Suit Filed for Annulment in Circuit Court
Mrs Anne Williams second wife of W TF Riborn filed suit for annulment in circuit court. The complaint follows Riborn's polygamy arrest and reveals another wife, Corda Ware Riborn, with Riborn arrested at Tillamook and returned to Portland to plead guilty and receive a one year county jail sentence.
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Anne
Williama
W. TF. Riborn
Riborn
Pearl R. Williams
Irving
Corda Ware Rihorn
Rihorn
Tillamook
Portland
Keeney to Bring 1000 Fine Rams to Local Stockyards
J. M. Keeney of Cunningham Sheep and Land Co will arrive this week with 1000 Cornwold and Lincoln rams from the Willamette valley for sale. He will be in the city all day Saturday August 29 at the O. R. B. and N. stock yards. Sheepmen are invited to inspect the rams. The young thoroughbreds offer a chance to improve Umatilla county herds.
Correction on Stage Service And Hickory Bark Cough Remedy
The note clarifies no stage discontinuation after September 1 for Bingham Springs to Wenaha Springs routes and corrects prior publication. It mentions strong local use of Hickory Bark Cough Remedy by Dutch Dunkard families in western Pennsylvania and promotes purchase from Pendleton Drug Co.
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Bingham Springs
Wenaha Springs
Wenalat
Pennsylvania
Pandleton Drug Co
For Sale Wheat Land Near Helix With Improvements
640 acres of fine wheat land five miles east of Helix includes one half summer fallow a fine house and barns and other improvements. On easy terms one half cash balance on time seven percent interest. Enquire J M Bentley Hartman Abstract Co Pendleton Ore.
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Helix
J. M. Bentley
Hartman Abstract Co
Pendleton
Ore
Hickory Bark Cough Remedy Promoted by Local Drug Co
The Pennsylvania Dutch Dunk ars promotes Hickory Bark Cough Remedy guaranteed to cure cough and pure. Made from shell bark or white hickory tree bark. Sold by druggists and all dealers. Pendleton Drug Co.
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Pennsylvania Dutch Dunkars
Pendleton Drug Co
Local notes from Echo and Meacham travel and visits
Miss Alma Harris visits from La Grande. C. D. Teel arrives from Echo on business. Frank and Mrs Salling return from Weston. Ava Thomson and R. N. Stanfield in Echo. Harry Redford back from Portland. Penlands return from Meacham after weeks camped. Clarence Penland and wife move from Meacham. R. L. and R. N. Oliver families back from mountain outing. H. H. Copeland visiting. formerly ran the Missouri shop. County Commissioner Cropp travels to Pendleton for bucka. Charles Henson Lewiston pianist at Wenaha springs. seen in city. Frank Kelsay from Young & Kelsay visits water commission. Mrs. M. J. Carney, daughter, and Louis La Dow back from Meacham. Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Hill back from Huntaville. All Johnsons return from Lehman springs. A D. Reynolds to Berkeley after Harvesting success. inventor of Reynolds harvester. Mrs. Harry Styles visiting from Pullman with Aunt N. E. Harris. George Carney and Louis La Dow plan hunting trip to Blue mountains Looking Glass district. Kane City league updates. Brubaker catching for Wardner Kelloge. Vaughn Jones with Wallace. John Halm with Wardner Kelloge. Possible end of athletic ties between Missoula and inland empire teams if report true. F H. A. McKenna NP freight agent arrives from Baker City. eastern Oregon shipments to rise. fruit, hay, hogs, cattle, grain expected heavier.
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Kane City
Brubaker
Vaughn Jones
Wallace
John Halm
Montana
Missoula
Inland Empire
Aleaia Leaves Portland With Flour Laden Cargo
The Oriental liner Aleaia under Captain Ernat sailed from Portland for Hongkong and other ports with a cargo valued at 198 732 dollars. Most freight is flour with 49 19 barrels valued at 198 076 dollars leaving only 656 dollars for general freight. About 1000 barrels will go to importers in Mo and 797 to Yokohama while over 47 000 barrels discharge at Hongkong. Misc freight includes beef and mushrooms 3. coffee mills 17. cereals and canned milk 26. electric fuses 15. condensed milk. The ship draws 23.6 feet and plans to sail at high tide tomorrow.
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Aleaia
Ernat
Hongkong and Way Ports
Anyo
Portland Telegram
Yokohama
Hongkong
Willamette River
Cattle Freight Rates Cut by Interstate Commission
Washington dispatch reports sweeping rate reductions ordered by the Interstate Commerce Commission in the Cattle Raisers' Association of Texas case against Missouri Kansas Texas and 68 others. Cuts range from 1 to 5 cents per hundred pounds on Texas New Mexico and Oklahoma cattle headed to northern ranges and major western and central markets including Chicago East St Louis St Joseph St Louis Kansas City New Orleans and Omaha, effective by October 15.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Cattle Raisers’ Association of Texas
Missouri
Kansan
Texas
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Wyoming
Nebraska
South Dakota
Montana
Chicago
Miner Seeks Big Damages From Columbia Mining Co
Ora B Bigelow files in district court a damages suit against Columbia Gold Mining Co for injuries suffered as a pump man when a February accident at the Columbia mine left him crippled. Attorneys Hart and Nichols represent him seeking 216 618 dollars with 418 for hospital and medical fees. Bigelow, 23, earned 2.50 a day.
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Columbia
Bigelow
Whitman Eyes Two Big Athletes for Missoula Move
Rumor from the Spokane Chronicle claims Whitman College may use two star players, Dec Brubaker and Stanley Borleski, who have been playing professional ball this summer. They reportedly plan to enroll at the University of Montana in Missoula where conference rules are lax and college athletics participation is allowed despite summer play. Borleski has played at Sand Point and with Spo clubs.
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Dec Brubaker
Stanley Borleski
Whitman College
Spokane Hrontele
Inland Empire
University of
Borleski
Sand Point
Spo
Forest fire in Deschutes area tears through three townships
A. S. Ireland reports from Prineville that a Deschutes forest fire south of Bend burned three townships, destroying half a township and leaving only small patches. Desperate three week battle by 200 men used water tank wagons to reach distant hotspots.
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A. S. Ireland
Deschutes National Reserve
Bend
Prineville
Treland
Wheat land yield sighted on Lillard Flat and Haines
Messrs S L Bauer of Baer Mercantile and C F Oxman of Durkee visited the Baer Levinger company’s wheat land on Lillard Flat and Haines yesterday and returned with an estimated yield of about 60 bushels per acre. The Baker City Democrat reports the assessment.
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Messrs. S L. Bauer
Baer Mercantile Company
C. F. Oxman
Durkee
Baer, Levinger & Company
Lillard Flat
Haines
Baker City
Maternity Ward Opens at St Anthony's Hospital
A new maternity ward has opened at St Anthony's hospital with daily ward charges of $1.60 and private room rates from $2 per day. Also mentioned is a note about dressed chickens at Ingram's grocery, prior to Demott's.
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St. Anthony's Hospital
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thompson Bros
F. FE
Livengood
Teutsch’s Old Stand
Minnis
Ingram’s For
Water Street
Oregon Lumber
East Oregonian
Office
Stansberry & Milne
Bluff Street
Womaun
High Street
Ingram’s
Louis Hunziker
Main
W. P. Riborn
Williams
J. M. Keeney
The
Cunningham
Alma Harris
la Grande
C. D. Teel
Echo
Frank Salling
Weston
Ava Thomson
R. N. Stanfield
Harry Redford
Visiis
L. E. Penland
Meacham
Clarence Penland
R. L. and
R. N. Oliver
H. H. Copeland
Pilot Rock
Cropp
Democrat
Charles Henson
Lewiston
Frank (. Kelsay
Young & Kelsay
Water Commission
M. J. Carney
Daughtera
Louis la Dow
Charles A. Hill
Huntaville, Wilsh
Mr. Hill
Johnson
Lehman Springs
Mr. Johnson
A D. Reynolds
Reynolds
Berkeley
Cal
Harry Styles
Pullman, Ie
N. E. Harris
Vogue
Huntsville
Charles Hill
George Carney
Blue Mountains
Looking Glass
FH. A. McKenna
Northern Pacific
Oregon
Orient
Miner
Columbia Mine
Whitman
Ingram’s Grocery
Pendleton Cloak
Suit House
Workingmen’s
Webb
Old Hunt Depot
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