Locals page highlights sales and services
Local notices for coal and wood delivery from Dutch Henry and Main 178, advertising dry wood and Rock Spring coal. Orpheum shows praised with special rates for boarders at Commercial Barn. Help wanted for rooming, sale of wheat land near Vansycle, lost mink near Christian church, moving services by Penland Bros. Transfer, and transport options via Northern Pacific with Pendleton agent W Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C Snyder
Dutch Henry
Rock Spring
Orpheum
Aura Street
Dutch Henry's
Ben L. Burroughs
H. Beltel
College Street
Vansycle
J. C. Royse
Ore
Near Christian Church
J. Christensen
Lane Street
Rug Co Representative Seeks Brussels Carpets for Fluff Rugs
Northwest Rug Co of Portland reports a representative is in town to accept Brussels and Ingrain carpets for conversion into Fluff Rugs. Interested parties should notify 5S A Dorner via General Delivery or call Black 3451.
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Northwest Rug Co
Portland
A. Dorner
The Peoples Warehouse Coupon Boost Event
The Peoples Warehouse announces double trading coupons with all cash purchases on Saturday December 9 until 2 p.m. The offer targets shoppers making cash buys and adds value to purchases during the event.
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the Peoples Warehouse
Pinchot Calls for Broader Federal Cooperation
Former chief forester Gif ford Pinchot spoke at the National Irrigation Congress urging the federal government to hold and reclaim land for settlement. He argued lands should be open to homesteaders on equal terms to curb private speculation and enable home ownership. He also predicted La Follette’s victory in the Republican presidential race.
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Hicago
Gifford Pinchot
National Irrigation Congress
Yuan Seeks Meeting With Peace Delegates On Chinese Dispute
Shanghai telegrams report Premier Yuan expresses willingness to meet the peace delegates in conference to discuss terms. The likely meeting site was to be chosen today. The foreign committee would mediate the dispute.
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Yuan
Shanghai
Dec
Premier Yuan
Personal visits noted from numerous area residents
A flurry of brief mentions records visits by J B Baker Meacham Wiliam Potta Helix D Herring Pasco A L Molee Town City Iowa KR N Stanfield Din sheep ranch Sayer Umatilla B R Calderhead Walla Walla H R Newport Hermiston C F Vandewater Walla Walla Mr and Mrs Harry Storfe Lulu Hager Heppner George Tonkin Pilot Rock J P Neil Freewater W A Slusher Slusher ranch Nolin Zoeth Houser Echo Letcher Norvell Helix Pendleton Carl Engdahl Helix visitors in Pendleton and nearby towns with local business and travel notes.
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J. B. Baker
Meacham
Wiliam Potta
Helix
D. Herring
Pasco
Pendleton
A. Sayor
Umatilla
A. L. Molee
Town City
Iowa
KR. N Stanfield
Din
Stanfield
A. B. Stephens, Jr
BR. Calderhead
Northern Pacific
Walla Walla
H. R. Newport
Minor
Hermston
C.F. Vandewater
Harry Storfe
Lulu Hager
Heppner
George Tonkin
Pilot Rock
J. P. Neil
Freewater
Ity
Rose City Park Improvement League Backs Bithulithic Paving
The Rose City Park Improvement League, a major Portland neighborhood group, endorsed paving Sandy Road with bithulithic material. At Wednesday’s meeting, it urged the council to award the contract to the lower bidder under the original petition, praising bithulithic as durable and long‑term cheaper, even if slightly more costly upfront.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Improvement League
Rose City Park Improvement League
Portland
Sandy
Itz
Frank Schlegel
J. W. Travers
A. B. Slauson
E. Carter
Schlegel
Travers
A. B. Slauron
Slauson
L. EB. Carter
Portland East Side Sun
Peoples Warehouse Sale Ad Warns Saturday Chases
The Peoples Warehouse advertises a sale on Saturday December 9 ending at 2 p m. The notice mentions time and venue but lacks additional details.
Remorse of a Conductor Reaches Public Service Board
A Portland Oregon college man writes to Newark New Jersey officers of the New Jersey Public Service Commission sending a draft for 100 dollars. He admits stealing street railway fares while employed as a conductor in Newark during the summer vacation of 1903 and says the draft covers the sum. He worked for the trolley company only a few weeks.
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Newark
N. J
Public Service Commission of
New Jersey
Portland
Oregon
Christmas Kimonas and Gifts Sale Highlights
The store advertises a broad Christmas assortment with new kimonas in crepe, flannelette, or silk from $1.59 to $15.00, hosiery, handkerchiefs, slippers, gloves, neckwear, umbrellas, underskirts, Pendleton robes, and a toy department featuring dolls, books, and more. Free delivery nationwide and storage on request.
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United States
Garfield Clubmen Laud Roosevelt at Taft Banquet
In Youngstown Ohio Col Roosevelt is hailed as the foremost citizen of the world at the Garfield Club banquet. John J Sullivan denounces Taft and predicts Roosevelt's return to leadership in 1912. Judge Wanamaker criticizes the current national administration as influenced by entrenched special interests.
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Roosevelt
Youngstown
Taft
Col Roosevelt
James A. Garfield
Nineteenth Congressional District
John J. Sullivan
United States
Republican Party
Sullivan
R. M. Wanamaker
Akron
Judge Wanamaker
Knoxes
Wickershams
Wilsons
Hallingers
Lorimers
McCabes
Fat young dressed geese at Ife Ib weigh 11 to 14 pounds
Home made elder Kraut offered at 1302 West Webb Street. Geese described as fat and young with weights ranging from eleven to fourteen pounds.
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Ife Ib
Webb Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Livengood
E Livengood & Co
Childre
Penland Bros
Main Street
B. A. Morton
Frank Sloan
Northern Pacific Ry
Spokane
W. Adams
Northern Pacific Ay
Trama
Pinchot
la Vollettes
la Follette
Mers
the Big Drummers’ Sample Store
Golden Rule
W. A. Slusher
Slusher
Nolin
Zoeth Houser
Echo
Letcher Norvell
Carl Engdah
Rose City Park Improvement
League
Pendleton Dye Works
Alta
Perring
Lee
Neekwear
DOE
Wohlenberg Dept
Garfield
Assats
Theodore Rooosevelt
Workingmen’s Clothing Co
Pendleton’s Pricemakers
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