Retiring from business listings and assorted goods ads
A chaotic early 1900s ad page notes lpaver Bros Dry Goods Co retiring from business on December 1 1001 with credits to Howard Form loans and others. It lists fire insurance grocer items toys chocolates sewing machines crackers and several other goods at various stores including Nolf's Boyaint Dutton's Withee's Cleaver and Koeppers. Several vendors advertise special prices bargains property real estate and jobs.
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Howard
Eek
Dolla, Toys
Nolf's
Boyaint Dutton’ Chocolates
FT. Wade
Olivers Crocery
Dutton’s
Hawley's
Patton
F. BE. Judd
Portland
Martin
Patton Cigar
Hawley Bros
Kooppen'sa
C. Sharp's
Horses Sent to South Africa War Effort from Here
Hereford and Lowther ship ten carloads of thoroughbred horses for the British government to Lathrop Missouri for inspection before transport to South Africa for Boer War efforts. The herd includes horses from Walla Walla Waitebur Colfax and other Washington towns. More cars are expected to depart from this central point noon.
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Hereford & Lowther
Lathrop
South Africa
Walla Walla
Waitebure
Colfax
Washington
Richie Appointed Deputy Sheriff in Milton Territory
Richie A. Deputy J. 8. Richie of Milton was appointed by Sheriff William Blakely to act as deputy sheriff for Milton and adjoining territory for a few months due to extra work from levying and foreclosing on delinquent tax for 1900. He will oversee this special work in Milton and surrounding area.
New Rubber Maker at Trenton Uses Patented Stokes Machine
A ten million dollar company formed in Trenton to produce rubber shoes with Joseph Oliver Stokes patented machine. The operation is fully automatic and claims superior output and finish. The process eliminates traditional handwork and costly varnishing steps.
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Trenton
Joseph Oliver Stokes
Pendleton urged plan to pave Main Street with crushed rock
A former Athena Street Committee chairman writes Pendleton should grade, crown, drain and surface three blocks with six to eight inches of crushed rock, topped with clay. He claims costs can be 74 to 86 cents per front foot, with city ownership of a rock crusher and supervision ensuring savings for property owners.
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Pendleton
Athena
Tts
City of Athena
Main Street
Ag Mfont
Stillman wins shoot at club ranges with ten straight
H. J. Stillman won the live third shoot Sunday forenoon at the ranges south of town, going ten for ten. Wes Matlock finished second with nine hits, while F. W. Waite and N. Berkeley Jr. each made eight. In the blue rock contest Waite led with seven, Stillman had six, followed by Golat four, Thompson four, Matlock five, and Ford one.
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Matlock
H. J. Stillman
Wes Matlock
F. W. Waite
N. Berkeley, Jr
R. Thompson
A. BE. Guist
Waite
Stillman
Golat
Thompson
Ford
Thrice a Week World ad in Pendleton store
An old World newspaper advertisement urges readers to subscribe to the Thrice a Week World for 1.00 per year, claiming daily news coverage and impartial reporting, and promotes a combined offer with the weekly East Oregonian for 2.20. It also advertises a Christmas sale at G. K. O Daniel’s furniture store 213 Court Street featuring Japanese goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Oregonian
Pendleton
G. KR
O'daniel’s Furniture Store
Court Street
Opportite Opera House
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lpaver Bros. Dry Goods Co
Fow
Waltehure
Poperty
Howe
Bath
Starkey Pramen
T. Wade
Ais
Thin City
Professor C. & Bor
Califort
Tilman & Co
Richie
the Prince of
CG. A. Barrett
Crusher
Pendleton 'S
the New York World
America
Peoples
the Peoples Warehouse
Schimmel Pianos
Joe Basler
THE
Columbia LodGiNg House
Alta & Wehbats
Pf.x
Schempp
Prop
Home Co-Operative Company
Ernest Wet
Cour A. A
C.F. Cook
Cesar Tesee
Alte Berent
Louis
Hunziker
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