Weatherly Pa. Girl Seeks Correspondence From West
Miss Estella LaBar of Weatherly Carbon County Pa writes for a young gentleman from the West to correspond. She offers no tale nor photograph and uses a dead pencil, yet seems sincere in her brief note received by Frederick Nolf in a goods package. Nolf says he cannot attend to all letters and asks friends to help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betella la Bar
Weatherly
Carbon County
Pennsylvania
Mim LaBar
Frederick Nolf
Fentleman
Weat
Estella LaBar
Nelf
Rush freight service adopted to speed Oriental shipments
The O. & N. Company announces a new Manifest freight Rules system to prioritize carload shipments. Manifested freight from Portland, Umatilla, and Huntington will have precedence for all perishable merchandise and trans-Pacific cargo, with conductors and yard crews instructed to rush cars labeled Manifest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Umatilla
Huntington
San Francisco Manicure Offered at Mrs Campbell’s Parlor
A millinery shop advertises a low price manicure service from Mrs Campbell at 107 Court. Appointments are made in advance and work can be done at the customer’s home if preferred. Prices quoted: ladies 25 cents, gentlemen 35 cents.
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San Francisco
Een
O R N announces manifest freight limit for trains
A new ruling sets twenty cars as the limit for one train under the O R N. Shippers welcome the change for quicker dispatch of fruit vegetables merchandise and high value perishables. Umatilla becomes the manifesting point for freight from Portland to La Grande including Pendleton and the Washington division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umatilla
Portland
la Grande
Pendleton
Washington
McManus heads to Portland amid railroad talk
J P McManus of the Pilot Rock Record travels to Portland and valley points. He planned to use a mileage book on the O K R N, expires soon, and aims to return rested. He cites Pendleton Southern railroad prospects as financially promising, expects border development and new land value. A C Ruby bought the Frank Wambley lot for 1600, plans a 10 room house and feed yard upgrades. He also reports buying a West Virginia residence for 91000.
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J. P. McManus
Pilot Rock Record
Portland
Pendleton Southern Railroad
Pilot Rock
Douglas
A. C. Ruby
Frank Wambley Law
South Main Street
J. H. Gwinn
Oregon
West Virginia
Excursion Train Brings 109 Passengers to Pendleton
The morning excursion train carried 109 passengers with 33 from Walla Walla 29 from Milton 6 from Weston 1 from Athena and 38 from Adama. Clerks faced a busy day as shoppers arrived from the country for Christmas purchases. General Owen Summers, former commander of the second Oregon Volunteer Infantry in the Spanish‑American War and current customs inspector for the port of Portland, passed through Pendleton en route to Portland from New York City.
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Walla Walls
Milton
Weston
Athena
Adama
Po Preat
General Summers
Owen Summers
Second
Oregon Volunteer Infantry
Pendleton
Portland
New York City
Port of
Marriages Reported at Athena Justice of the Peace
Sinister Swart and Mrs Lillian Ban Oleter were married last night at Athena Justice of the Peace with G Chamberlain officiating. Melntyre Johnson and Cassie Meln tyre were married yesterday at Athena.
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Swart
Jerry Swart
Lillian Ban- Oleter
Athena
Justice of the Peace
G. Chamberlain
Melntyre-Johnson, A. M. Johnson
Cassie Melntyre
Duelling Code and Dr Volp in Oregon’s Medicine Scene
The piece profiles Dr. Volp a Heidelberg trained physician arriving in Pendleton Oregon from Burns. It contrasts American dueling culture with German universities noting many duels among students and among Americans in Europe. Volp praises Burns high altitude for tuberculosis patients and discusses local medical practice and distances to call upon patients.
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America
Heidelberg
H. Wolp
Pendleton
Burns
Ore
Harney County
Harney
Wolp
Portland
Oregon
Colorado
Arizona
Woods
Travel goods ad touts thin luggage and priced below rivals
Under this head we offer all kin of travel in bags trunks etc. Thin line is new and bright and priced below others. This is the one that challenges. There is not an equal showing in the city. We claim to carry better clothing than others and our many patrons are living witnesses of this statement. Suits to fit the thin or fat the long or short. Priced from.
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Boston
Home for Christmas Welcomes Pendleton Students
The article lists students home for the holidays including Del McCarthy from Eugene Fred Hartman Fred Vincent Earl Horie and Miss Fanchon Borie from the University of Washington Miss Hawk from Whitman Miss Olive Rigby and Grace Oliver from Salem. Christman brings wanderers home again as Pendleton girls with mistletoe signals return.
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del McCarthy
Eugene
Fred Hartman
Fred Vincent
Earl Horie
Fanchon Borie
University of Washington
Miss Hawk
Whitman
Olive Rigby
Grace Oliver
Salem
Chriat
Pendleton
M. E. Church South Plans Christmas Program
The M. E. Church South invites attendance to a Christmas program including songs recitations and exercises. A Santa Clara visit and gift distribution to children and friends will take place with gifts hung on Banta Clos sleigh. Join to share in Christmas joy and memories.
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Santa Clara
M. V
Deserters Captured En Route to Pendleton
Constable J N Hannon of Huntington pursued two deserters from the Fourth Cavalry through Pendleton and will forward them to Fort Wallula for military authorities.
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J. N. Hannon
Huntington
Pendleton
Fourth Cavalry
Fort Walle Walla
Underwear sale offers better grades from $3 to $7.50
A local ad notes a seasonal underwear sale featuring Roly brand items in better grades. Prices range from 3.00 to 7.50, highlighting values across the cheaper and mid ranges for the holiday period.
Fancy colored and plain half hole products sale
A local retailer advertises a complete assortment of season’s products in varied finishes. Pricing ranges from 0 to 25 35 cents, 50 to 75 cents, and up to 1.59 dollars.
Local Shoe Shop Promises Wide Selection and Value
A neighborhood retailer advertises a large stock of men’s shoes with diverse styles and prices. It emphasizes a focus on nurturing customers with a broad range of brands and affordable options for men.
Gloria Shoos Promise Comfort At Three Fifty Shoes
A vintage line extols ladies footwear with Gloria shoes priced at three fifty and other choices, inviting women to enjoy comfortable wear and prosperity through affordable fits in a hopeful ad tone.
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Gloria
Misses' Shoes Offer Makes Gentle Prompt Appeal
The note promotes shoes designed for women with narrow feet, claiming comfort and fit. It emphasizes special attention to customers and the belief that their product suits those seeking low-heeled styles for refined wear.
Boys Shoes From a Boy's Factory
Fragmentary ad copy offers wear resistors for boys and men, claiming durability and a cheap price range from 50 cents to 4 dollars. The piece markets gifts for Christmas and mentions caps and valves as features, with odd spellings suggesting OCR errors.
Baby Dean Comfort Shoes Featured in Local Charity Sale
A local feature highlights infant footwear and a charity event showcasing soft baby shoes. The piece notes gentle care for infants and a hopeful, sunny tone, emphasizing community support and small comforts for babies like Dean.
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OWL Tea
Manifest
Freight Hales
McManus
Ilay
Roosevelt
Holiday News
Dent's
B. M
Buster Brown
Travis
Plaine
Broadway
Knox
Steinwon and
Gordon
M. E. Church South
Prate
Dean
OUL
SHE and Clothing
Orgon
Big Bost
Gillett Safety Razor
Gillett
Goodman-Thompson Co
Pendleton Roller Mills
Byers
W. E. Davidson & O
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