Local Professional and Business Directory Listings
A wide range of Pendleton area professionals and businesses listed including physicians dentists lawyers pawnbrokers furniture dealers and a county bridge project notice. Notable names include Dr T M Henderson Dr Kern Vaughan Bros dentists Lloyd Idleman M Keller E J Wilbur Graham the Furniture Man and John H Lawrey Attorney. County bids seek a steel bridge across the Umatilla river at Echo with required bid guarantees and a September deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umatilla County
Oregon
Umatilla River
Echo
Frank Saling
Asylum Escape Three Men Wander by Inland Empire Yard
In The Dalles a night watchman and two guards found Bert Wright in a sand pit with a number 28 tag and learned he had escaped Pendleton asylum with two others, Arthur Taylor and Charles Westphal. Wright claimed mental distress due to heat, said they sought harvest fields, and a search for the companions was ongoing. Wright was jailed, others not yet found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalles
J. H. Harper
John Moabus
Gibons
Crate
Bert Wright
Pendleton
Arthur Taylor
Baker City
Charles Westphal
Portland
Silem
Wright
Naylum
Harper
Moabus
Joe Crate
Will Not Pick Their Hops in Yakima Valley
Hopgrowers in the Yakima valley plan not to pick their crop due to market collapse and prices under 10 cents. A bumper crop plus rumors from hopbuyers reduced prices, prompting many farmers to abandon vines or switch to other crops. Hopraising has long been a leading industry in the Yakima valley, with growers like George L. Rowe noting false reports spurred excessive planting and price declines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima Valley
Farmera
Yekimi Valley
George L. Rowe
Salem
Ore
Wahl Disappears, Returns Hidden in His Barn
Edward Wahl vanished from southeast Genesee on August 12 leaving a note for his wife and crops. After a river search by bloodhounds and a trek along Clearwater, he was found Sunday in a vacant leased barn by his brother. Authorities believe he wandered away in a demented state and then returned days later. He had traveled to Arrow Junction boarded a train and visited Pendleton and other eastern locations. The case remains unresolved.
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Wal
Clearwater
Harry Draper
Arrow Junction
Pendleton
Oregon
Washington
Edward Wohl
Genensee
Clearwiter
Lewleton Teller
Genetee Corres
Brutal Hold Up Near Tyler Reported by Deputy Sheriff
Deputy Abe Frown received word at 10 today that a man robbed near Tyler early this morning and badly beaten. Three men carried out the deed. descriptions include a small light man in a black slouch hat, a stocky dark man, and a large sandy haired man. The victim was elderly, struck and knocked to the ground during the assault.
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Tyler
Abe Frown
Moore
Perona
Amall
Barley yields and beer trade across states and nations
Immense barley crop expected in Columbia county with a projected yield of 2,240,000 bushels, barley priced around one cent per pound. Much will head to coast cities and Munich for beer, while Germany relies on American barley. In Europe malt may substitute for barley in beer production. Also reported is a Payette railroad accident injuring three workers on a hand car near Ontario during depot construction. two may not recover. The orange season near Los Angeles proves highly prosperous with 25,000 cars shipped and an estimated value of 1100 per car.
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Columbia
Columbia County
Wome
Munich
Germany
America
Washington
Heer
Dayton Courier Press
Payette
J. P. Walker
Martin Newton
B. R. Hamilton
Ontario
Fran
Pr. Woodward
Phy Melan
Walker
Newton
Southern Pacific
Santa Fe
Los Angeles
Butte County
San Joaquin Valley
California
Archbishop Messmer Is Sixty
Archbishop Messmer, who heads Wisconsin and northern Michigan, turned 60 in Milwaukee on August 29, receiving many congratulations. A native of Switzerland, he studied in Rome and taught at Seton Hall seminary and Catholic University in Washington. He is highly regarded among Western Catholics, especially German-born or of German descent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messmer
Milwaukee
Wia
Wisconsin
Michigan
Switzerland
Rome
Seton Hall Seminary
South Orange
N. J
Catholic University At
Washington
West
New Jersey Eyes Last Hanging Before Electrocution Law
Tast New Jersey Hanging. Ploming, N. J. Aug. 29 The execution tomorrow of John B. Schuyler will probably be the last hanging in New Jersey as condemned persons will be electrocuted under a new law. Schuyler killed Manning Riley in a quarrel. The June 25 date was set but a stay was granted after the Court of Errors and Appeals refused a new trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ploming
N. J
John B. Schuyler
New Jersey
Schuyler
Manning Riley
Court of Errors and Appeals
Rail rate reduction push outlined by South Dakota board
Sioux Falls August 29. State board of railroad commissioners opens a meeting expected to spark an effort to cut passenger rates in South Dakota. The board will hear railroad representatives and other interested parties regarding the 2½ cent per mile passenger rate authorized by the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
S. D
State Board of Railroad Commissioners
South Dakota
Meadows Ranch Farm for Rent Near Echo
Describes rental of Meadows Ranch near Echo with possession starting October 1907. Interested parties should contact Dr. C. J. Smith in Pendleton, Oregon for particulars and address.
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Meadows
Echo
C. J. Smith
Pendleton
Oregon
Wanted Draftsman Or Boy With Drawing Lessons
Wanted a competent draftsman or a boy who has taken drawing lessons sufficient to trace from drawings. Apply to T. F. Howard, Despain block, Pendleton, Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Howard
Despain Block
Pendleton
Oregon
Butcher Shop and Property for Sale in Helix Oregon
Butcher shop with fixtures and property in a good location offered for sale. Business described as doing fine. For further particulars contact W. H. Albee at Helix Oregon.
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W. H. Albee
Helix, Ore
Why Some People Pall and Fail Physically
An older ad copy notes some individuals cannot endure their work due to physical weakness and recommends Sexine Pills to strengthen the body and nerves. The ad promotes 14 dollar boxes or five dollar full sets with a guarantee, and lists Pendleton Drag Co as the selling address for the remedy.
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The
Pendleton Drag Co
Pendleton Ukiah Stage Line Schedules and Fares
Daily Pendleton to Ukiah trips run excluding Sundays with 7 p.m. departure from Pendleton and 9 p.m. arrival in Ukiah. Return departs Ukiah at 6 p.m. and reaches Pendleton by 6 p.m. Fares include Pendleton to Ukiah 3.00 dollars round trip 6.00, Alba 3.75/5.00, Ridge 2.00/3.60, Nye 1.50/2.60, Pilot Rock 1.00/1.60.
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Graham
Postoffice Block
Pendleton
East Oregoniea
Ukiah
Ukish Ati
Dutah
Ukish
Alba
Ridge
Nye
Pilot Rock
Union Pacific
Pullman Standard
Omaha
Chicago
Kansas City
Pullman
Agate
Mail & Express
Genert
Portland
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J. A. Best
Savings Bank Building
Cc. J. Smith
W. G. Cole
Judd Building
Fice
Garfield
A. D
Fee Judd
D. J. M’faul
Judd
T. M. Henderson
Savingr Bank
Lynn K. Blakeslee
Court
T. J. Pierce
First St
Aee Ee
Eva Hoilington
Kirkeville School
Butte
Ralph , Swinburne
M, & Kern
Vaughan Bros
Lloyd D
Schmidt Building
Pen Ore
East Oregonian
D. C. M'Nabb
State Veterinary Board
Tallman's Drug Store
Lewis Bt
Hartman Abstract CO
Umatilla
Ponoton
James Johns
Henninger
H. Marsh
M. Bentley
F. E. van Dusen
Hallmates
Psa P. O
Boz
Pendleton, Re
Walla
M. Keller
M. A. Rader
Chicago College of Embalming
Main
Webb Streets
Baker & Folsom
Lewis Hunter
Joe Basler Oland
V. Stroble
Court Street
St . Ee
James A. Fee
Carter & Rashy
Savings Bank Bunding
James B. Perry
Taylor's Hardware Store
Lowell « Winter
Despain Building
Stillman & Pruitt
Stillman
United States Patent Office
George W. Coutts
Idaho
Epstater
Schmidt Block
Peterson, Peterson & Wilson
Attorney At Law
Smith-Crawford Building
Roland N. Oliver
Association Block
John H. Lawrey
Office Savings Bank
Peter West
Garden Street
R. J. Slater
A. Newberry
Dan P. Smythe
East Court Street
Wcourt & Phelps
Pendleton Lodge NO
A. F
A. M
Grand Rapids Conservatory of Music
Alex Manning
John
Vaughan
Pendleton Iron Works
Alta Streets
Marion Jack
Prea
United States
Europe
Oregonian
East Oregonian Pub, CO
Blaine Street
G. A. A. Moon
Union Street
McKay
E. J. Wilbur
McKay Postotoe
Garfield Street
Ith Avenue
Seattle
Wash
S. T. Warner
CITY
Thompson Street
Carney & Kennedy
Connecon
Rose
Yaokima Republic
Elzen
Abe Brown
Cheney
Pendleton Planing Mills
R. Forster
Marne
Orcsians
Alwasy
City Brewery
Schultz & Strickler
Wooood
Henry
Pendleton Inc & Cold Company
Henneman‘s
Cigar Store
Great Eastern Store
Phone Main
Columbia Bar
Rooming House
F. X. Schempp
Main Street
Colesworthy
Alta and
Cottonwood
Snaed River
Riparia
Lewiston
Quinlan
WM. M’murray
Ger Prag
Scott
SANTAL \-PEPEIN Bay
Pendiston Drag Company
Jack Brown
HIDES
Wool & Junk
West Webb’St
Draun
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