Special Rail Fare Aims to Draw Northwest Settlers
Railroad officials push a Seattle fair rate of 62 dollars round trip from Chicago and 50 dollars from Missouri river points to lure homeseekers to Oregon in 1906. William McMurray predicts thousands will relocate to Umatilla county, aided by six month stopovers and East Coast publicity. He spoke in Pendleton after attending the National Apple Show in Spokane and planned a Portland banquet with the Umatilla County Publicity committee to boost district advertising.
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Northwest
Chicago
Missouri River
William McMurray
Harriman Lines
Oregon
Pendleton
McMurray
Umatilla
Mr. McMurray
Umatilla County
Portland
Spokane
Cold begins at first signs insist on quick care
Health guidance stresses starting treatment at the earliest sign of a cold to prevent it from becoming deep seated. Delays can extend illness and complicate recovery.
Hindu Teacher Mazumdar to Lecture Tonight at Tustin Street
Prof Mazumdar a Hindu meta physician and psychologist of India will speak on occult subjects and exhibit photographs at the Terpening residence 616 Tustin street beginning at 7 o'clock this evening. He comes highly recommended and asks attendees to prepare questions. All interested are invited by Mr C. and Mrs C.
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Mazumdar
India
Terpening
Tustin Street
Terpenings Attend Hindu Philosophy Lecture Evening
Mr and Mrs Terpening were invited to attend a lecture on Hindu philosophy and enjoy an evening devoted to dialogue and reflection on spiritual traditions.
R and N Employes Honor Retiring Agent Quinlan
As a mark of friendship the freight office baggage room and other departments of which he had charge presented Frank J Quinlan the retiring agent of the road in Pendleton with a gold mounted umbrella. Quinlan earned the good will of the people and his assistants during his term as agent.
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Frank J. Quinlan
Quinlin
Pendleton
Legislators to Meet Constituents in Umatilla Meeting
In the Commercial association room this evening an informal conference will be held between local residents and the Umatilla legislative delegation. The discussion centers on a branch asylum for eastern Oregon with other topics to be considered.
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Commercial Association
Umatilla
Oregon
Tom Bergevin Wins Rocky Mountain Goat Trophy
Pendleton resident Tom Bergevin, a reservation farmer, brought a Rocky Mountain goat trophy from a hunt in the Missoula area. The skin is described as a near perfect specimen with horns and hoofs complete, showcased today in Pendleton.
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Tom Bergevin
Pendleton
Rocky Mountains
Missoula
Mont
Pendleton Launches Citywide Badge Drive for Library Fund
The Pendleton library association sets Saturday December 12 as badge day to fund library room furnishings in the new city hall. Cream colored badges sold for 10 cents with school children selling in wards and districts under the supervision of local ladies. The top badge seller among children will earn honorable mention in the day’s published report. Various sale sites include Post Office Courthouse Depot and several hotels and schools with coordinators listed. Mrs S A Lowell finances the event at Pendleton Drug Co with headquarters there.
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Library Association
Pendleton
Downtawi
S. A. Lowell
Pendleton Drug Co
E. P. Marshall
R. Brown
Jno. Nissen
W. A. Brown
Bowman
Genevieve Fish
St. George
Miss Latourelle
George Clarke
Jack Hus
Echo merchant W H Boyd handles Pendleton business
W H Boyd, a merchant in Echo, tended to business matters in Pendleton late at night.
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W . H. Boyd
Echo Merchant
Pendleton
Society News Goes Direct to News Office in Oregonian
The Saturday society page will be handled directly by the news office. Tetla asks readers to send or phone party, wedding, and club notices by Friday evening each week.
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Oregonian Society
Saturday Society
Tetla
Bartenders Denied Licenses and Near Beer Permits Deferred
City council denied licenses for two former bartenders to reopen on Court and Main streets, granting Anton Nolte a near beer permit while Allen Peterson’s application was sent to committee. A bicycle delivery petition was postponed for a week. Other actions included upkeep orders for Chestnut Street, cesspool and sewerwork directives, and converting plans for the old cemetery into a park.
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Antone Nolte
Committeee Tikes
Allen Peterson
Beer Anh
Ben Morton
Court Street
Parr Brothers
Main Street
John Domain
Parrs
T. H. Milleran
Morton
Joe Sullivan
Anton Nolte
Durrier Boys
Cabs
Druys
W. C. Bette
James Breck
Reservation Roads Debate Reignites Indian Plan
Goo Roads association president H J Taylor from Fulton ranch says no progress without action. He cites a proposed two road system across the reservation from Athena to Cayuse and a link between Pendleton and Meacham. A committee will push the plan before the interior department and Congress at Saturday’s meeting.
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H. J. Taylor
Fulton Ranch
Taylor
Reservation
Athena
Cayuse
Pendleton
Meacham
Association
Interior Department
Congress
Eastern Star Officers Elected at Bushed Chapter No 19
At the annual election in Masonic hall on Tuesday of Bushed Chapter No 19 O BE the officers chosen include Mrs Lillian Parkes W M Dr L U Temple W P Mrs Bertha Henderson A M Mrs Mary E B Johnson Sec Mrs Lulu Wilcox Treas Mrs Pearl Livengood Cond Mrs May belle Slusher A C Mrs Jessie S Vert Dr J A Best Mrs Stella Temple trustees
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Bushed
O. BE
Masonic Hall
Lillian Parkes
W. M
L U. Temple
W. P
Bertha Henderson
A. M
Mary Eb, Johnson
Lulu Wilcox
Treas
Pearl Livengood
Maybelle Slusher
A. C
Jessie 5. Vert
J. A. Best
Stella Temple
Trustees
Tea shopper favors lowest price in window
A shopper doubts tea quality and jokes about price, urging to buy at the lowest price shown in the grocer’s window. The grocer promises a refund if the customer is unhappy, with Mike Schilling’s Best noted as paying him.
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Mike Schilling
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Seattle
MacMurray
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Winslow Bros
Jewelers
Opticians
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T. Commercial National Bank
United States Depository
R. & N. Employes
Ton
Washington School
Aicool
Grace
Hawthorne School
Lincoln School
Mary Quick
Main
Webb Streets
M. A. Rader
Bert Huff- TH
Main and
Alta
BE. Livengood
Dr. Henderson
Court
Montgomery
Main and Water
John Hill
R, L
Sooiety Department
Eastern Star
W. Court
J. A. Donaghue
Pendleton, Ore
The
East Oregonian-Journal Pony Contest
Postoffice
Pony Man
East Oregonian
Pendleton, Or
Boston
Monarch
Roa. M. Sawtelle
Max Baer
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