Local Classifieds and Services Listings and Notices
Local ad notices list lodging employment and misc services including private board at 206 W Webb and 777 Thompson street for board and rooms. Offers for coal meat and wood delivery, plumbing, and farm supplies. River boat fare to Portland via The Dalles Bailey Gatzert schedule. Bid for garden land and drag haulage services with contact details.
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Dutch Henry
W. Webb
W. Court
Thompson Street
H. H. Copeland
Care East Oregonian
Portland
Dalles
Str
Bailey Gatzert
Moving and Hauling Services Advertised by Hanl and Stangler
George Hanl offers light and heavy hauling for trunks furniture and planes. Contact George Stangler at Gritman Bros Mata blel for prompt service with efficient teams across the city.
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George Hanl
George Stangler
Gritman Bros
Mata Blel
Iieht
Property for rent near Kirn and outbuildings
Inquire at 400 West Webb Street for a furnished home available for term 9 to 12 months. Kirn and outbuildings noted.
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Nished
Kirn
Inquire
West Webb Street
Pendleton Lodge meeting notice for August 31
Pendle ton Lodge No 258 B P Ellis calls a Thursday evening meeting on August 31 of business importance. All members are requested to attend by order of exalted ruler Thos Fitz Gerald Secretary.
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Pendleton Lodge No
B. P ©. Ellis
Thos. Fitz Gerald
Conspiracy Against Justice Trial Postponed in Seattle
Nine men charged with conspiracy to obstruct justice in the Hanford case appeared before U S Commissioner Totten. Hearings were postponed to September 25 as prosecutors pursue further action. Defendants Mesera Erickeon Kelly and Muli were held briefly in jail and released on bail.
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Seattle
Hanford
United Stites
Totten
Mesera
Erickeon
Kelly
Muli
Coast to Coast Fight Promises $50,000 Prize
New York Aug 20 three contenders enter the race for a $50,000 prize in a coast to coast bout. Robert Powler of Los Angeles is backed by Pred Grundy a California sportsman while Rovers who won top honors at the Chicago event is supported by a cash-raiser group.erry Atwood heads the Pacific coast challenger lineup with backing from a promoter.
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New York
Robert Powler
Los Angeles
Grundy
California
Op Rovers
Chicago
Erry Atwood
White Mosquito Dispute In Hillsborough Club Members
Hillsborough residents and Mullingame Country Club members Joseph D Grant George A Pope Osgood Hooker H C Breeden and Robert Hawker clash over a so called white mosquito specimen. Grant claims the insect has white wings while authorities and others dispute its description. City officials ask expert Hunter to investigate the creature’s length and legitimacy amid public interest.
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Pope
Braden
Grant
T. Scott
Pendleton Power Plant Plans Revealed by Local Company
A Pendleton project aims to bring high power from a Colpainy site above the intake of the Pacific Tight line. The scheme envisions a 40 acre tract, a pipeline corridor, and a building to develop at least 20000 horsepower. Officers include Gilbert Hunt as president and Sam Drumheller as vice president, with Mrs Alvina Boumelstey listed as a stockholder. offices remain in the Smith Crawford building though no active local representative is present.
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Tony Ed
Matesta
Colpainy
Pacific Tight Power Company
Ifiy
Treurer Smith
Gilbert Hunt
Sam Drumheller
FES
Landiess
John Smith
Alvna Boumelstey
Pendleton
Smith-Crawford
Personal Mention Moments From North Akima To Pendleton
A series of short notes lists residents and visitors: I W Ware of North Akima. C A Hermann of Helix on business. E Lindensinger of Hermiston visiting. Mrs C E Harper visiting at Judge Maloney ranch on the reservation. John Tompkins of Helix rode in on the forenoon train. A Leme returned to Meacham after a month in Pendleton and Portland. L N Church of Walla Walla stayed in the Garden City area. Assistant Postmaster Harry Reese and family returned from North Powder. Mrs John Vaughan, wife of the fire chief, back from Spokane. Miss Eglantine Moussu of Portland staying with the Missee Fitzgerald. Mrs Fred McKinney and Winnie Basher back from two weeks in the mountains. Mrs Louis Hunziker and daughter Dorothy back from a ten day outing at Wenahw Springs. Lyman J. Rice arrived on the delayed No from Glover where he works as time keeper for a railroad gang. Deputy District Attorney W C E Pruitt leaves for Portland to seek throat treatment. Mr and Mrs B E Coon and daughter Nina back from a month in Portland. George A Ferguson of Alexander department store returns to work after threshing season. Mrs Fred Earl, Mrs Sam Thompson, and Mrs Laurence Frasier of Pendleton, guests of Mrs Victor Beunarker on Birch street, return home.
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C. E. Harper
Judge Maloney
John Tompkins
Helix
A. Leme
Meacham
Pendleton
Portland
L. N. Church of Walla Walla
Garden City
Harry Reese
North Powder
John Vaughan
Spokane
Eglantine Moussu
Newell Street
Walla Walla Union
Louis Hunziker
Dorothy
Wenahw Springs
Lyman J. Rice
Glover
Py Railroad Gang
W. C. FE. Pruitt
Echo
Ore
Marshal Whitworth
Oregon
Mountains
Louis Scholl
Noma Houser
Ian Watenburger
Yagquina Bay
C. J. Gulliford
Familly
Ruth Clark
Hoskins Camp
Kamela
Ruler
Spike
Meachim
A. Estab
Adams
Washington
W. H. Boyd
Ross McKeirnan
Iowa
Frank Locke
McKeirnan
Millard Hewett
John Jordan Ntve
Edw
Horsche
A. B
JC. Rogers
BR. L. Watson
Arlington
Ed. Horsche
Walla Walla
W. F. MeKsin
M. E
Methodist Episcopal Church
Frank Napkin
Hermiston
B. F. Raley
H. E. Stevens
Eeho Lumber Company
Metolins
Tum-n- Lum Lumber Company
Population Center Again Jumps In Indiana
Washington Aug 20 Census Director Durand announced the center of population in the United States has moved to the western part of Bloomington Indiana. The latest estimate places it in Brown County about eleven miles east of Bloomington.
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Washington
Durand
Hoomington
Ind
Brown County
Eltve
Blooming Ton
Movement against high price of land spreads beyond Lille
Lille Aug 20 The movement against high land prices expanded across the frontier into southern Belgium. In many areas the protests escalated into rioting, with demonstrations spreading through villages and drawing larger crowds.
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Lille
Trance
Belgium
Mexican Situation Alarms Officials
Juarez 80 Mexican and United States security men monitor a shifting threat amid reports of a liberal party faction from Los Angeles and Arizona receiving funds and possibly a large arms shipment from New York.
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Juarez
United States
Liberal Party
Los Angeles
Arizona
New York
Taft Called Weak President By Bishop Walters
In Boston on August 306 the National Independent Politi Tengu denounced Taft. Bishop Aloen der Walters said Taft was one of the weakest presidents the country has ever had. He criticized Taft's silence amid ongoing treas or ta ching rumors about the nation.
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Boston
National Independent Politi Tengu
Negrone
Aloender Walters
Taft
Movement Spreads Piast Washington Ave 4a On
Fragmentary OCR reports a movement along Piast and Washington Avenue 4a dealing with danger of severe fire in Oregon. It notes a widened appropriation to twenty thousand for state fire protection, with earlier funds of forty thousand allocated to a specific project in Alronidy.
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Piast
Washington
Ave
Orvgon
Forrat
Prisoner Escape At Pendleton Prison Prompt Search
A jail janitor escaped from a room in the Pendleton prison basement after being granted toilet privileges by a guard. A full morning and afternoon search followed, resumed at dawn as officials, under Governor West’s policy, led the hunt for the fugitive. Curly McDonald helped in the pursuit using Deputy District Attorney W. C. E. Pruitt’s car, proving trustworthy in the effort.
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Leive Toe
Lowis
Owev
Mr. Simpson
Governor West
Wilson
Curly” McDonald
Pendleton
W. C. E. Pruitt
Hom
Oxen Longevity Questioned by Historical Record
A note discussing oxen lifespans notes that they can live around two and a half years, reflecting early agricultural beliefs about herd longevity.
Echo Water System Shows Notable Improvements
Echo Oregon reports a strengthened water and fire protection system after several hydrants were added and extensions made. Returning residents, new local business changes, and health notes fill a busy community update as Echo builds its reputation as a well equipped small city in eastern Oregon.
Trip With Finley Reveals A Wildlife Perspective
In Salem Oregon a hunting trip with Warden Finley shows a gentler side of the outlaw image. Finley, a naturalist, identifies birds and animal habits while guarding state game. Farmers and landowners are partnering under a new law to suspend hunting on preserves, aiming to conserve scarce game. The story notes the high cost of the era and mentions Solid silver chairs valued at TS.100 pounds.
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Salem
Ore
Neke
Alderthan
Curry County
Ke Finley i
Pastor shot dead in Denver after confession to affair
Rev A Edwards a colored pastor of Central Baptist church was shot and killed by J J Manuel a fellow church member in Denver Colorado after Edwards went to Manuel's home and confessed to relations with Manuel's wife on the night of Aug 30 authorities reported the fatal shooting occurred following the confession the shooter and another church member carried out the attack in Manuel's residence dynamic early report mentions the religious community and a violent outcome with no further specifics on motive or arrest information
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Denver
Colo
A. Edwards
The
Central Baptist Church
Colored
J. J. Manuel
Edwards
Manuel
Fatal Burns Five-Year-Old Peoria Incident
In Peoria on August 34, Charley Stevens aged nine sustained burns while playing with companions. Howard Ross aged ten and Arthur Klick aged nine allegedly poured gasoline on Stevens and ignited it causing critical injuries that doctors say will prove fatal.
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Peoria
Charley Stevens
Howard Ross
Arthur Klick
Stevens
Heney to Defend Seattle Nine Defendants
Seattle August 30 Princes J Heney was named to defend the nine defendants accused of conspiring to defeat justice as their cases approach trial Over 200 petitions to Congress call for the impeachment of Federal Judge Hanford are circulating locally and beyond
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Heney
Seattle
Princes J. Heney
Congress
Hanford
Proposed Pacific Fleet Cruiser Cruise Delayed to October 1
Washington reports the planned cruise of the armored cruisers South Dakota West Virginia California and Colorado from San Francisco to the Hawaiian Islands has been postponed from September 16 to October 1 due to repairs on the South Dakota.
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Washington
South Dakota
West Virginia
California
Colorado
Pacific Fleet
San Francisco
Hiawailin Islands
Rsouth Dakota
German bark Thekla wrecked off Terra Del Fuego
The Isevek reports finding the German bark Thekla on rocks off Staten Island near Terra Del Fuego on July 26. Nine crew were saved after six days of rescue work but a hurricane forced abandonment of further efforts. Remaining crew fate is unknown.
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Antofagasty
Chile
Isevek
Thekla
Staten Island
Terra del Fuego
Isebek
Double Phash-lights aid safety at sea in fog
Fragmentary notes describe trials of new flash lights after the wreck of the steamer Santo Rost near Port Ar Anderson on July 7. A witness named Hecht testified the device would reduce errors in identifying ships and prevent mistaken signals at sea.
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San Froncisco
Santo Rost
Port Arenedy
Santa Roses
Fragmented sports note on a fast hurler distance error
A damaged snippet mentions a fast hurler delivering a hidaci and a mittin ante beyond fifty miles at Sonal with unclear feet measure. The readable text is incomplete and lacks verifiable details.
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Sonal
Great Northern mine building burns near Eugene
A fire swept the Great Northern mine building in the Blue River district about 45 miles east of Eugene. Firefighters report forest fires in the area spreading beyond control. The mine, valued at nearly $100,000, housed four splendid plant units and had been closed years ago by litigation. A new company reportedly formed in Portland to take over operations. Details are sketchy.
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Eugene
Great Northern
Blue River District
Beline
Portland
Menzre
Sister of Casey Jones Pulled Out of Box Car
An injured and disheveled 0 year old girl, described as Casey Jones's sister, was found in a box car near Kansas City. She said she left Denver two weeks ago and planned to ride west again, claiming an identity as Add Jette. Authorities questioned her story to verify her background and origins.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Denver
St. Louis
Jette
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al Kinie
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Perkins Avene
East Court Street
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Koeppens
Elis
Tyree Birdmen
Amterse Staight Prize
Thnshborough
I. W. Ware
North
Bowman
R. Adams
Ukiah
C. A. Hermann
E. Lindensinger
Mis
Fred McKinney
Winnie Basher
George A. Ferguson
Alexander Department
Havine
Fred Earl
Sam Thompson
Laurence Frasier
Severnl
Victor Beunarker
Birch Street
Sherrie
Posse
Finley
Ganw Warden
Slaughter
Suit and Gleak
Wohlenberg Dept
Cruise
Main St
Dale
Rothwell
Optometrist
W. E. Hanscom
Casey Jones
Buffalo Vernon
Vernon
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