Melrose System coal and wood ads and local notices
Local ads promote Melrose System coal and dry wood from Dutch Henry at Main 178, and Rock Spring coal. Mentions Orpheum cinema, rooms for rent, job listings, a 480 acre wheat ranch for sale, and various service notices. Also calls for used incubator, furniture sale, and moving services with multiple business names and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutch Henry
Rock Spring
Orpheum
Bath
Willow Street
Dutch Henry's
J. C. Hoskins
Eeho
Oregon
Mark Moorhouse Co
Association Block
Aura Street
Ben L. Burroughs
Notice for bids for sewer construction in Pendleton
Common Council on December 20 1911 adopted plans for a sewer extending north on Hazel street from Court Street to near the O W R & N right of way. Bids due January 10 1912 at 6 pm with $100 certified check. Council may reject all bids. Recorder Thomas Fitzgerald. Also Pendleton Circle No 527 Women of Woodcraft to meet at Moone hall on first and third Tuesdays. ORAG Hamilton Clerk.
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Common
City of
Pendleton
Common Council
Thomas Fitzgerald
Pendleton Circle
Woodcraft
New Moone Hall
ORAG
Hamilton
Clork
Pendleton Visitors Noted From Nearby Towns In One Day
A string of Pendleton visitors and stayed overnight guests includes LC Sharps of Pilot Rock, A Hartstaff of Holden, Fred W Steener of Slecium, Mrs Westgate and Mrs Grice Frost of Pilot Rock, PD Gilman of Heppner, and traveling freight agent Van De Water of the O W I N C. Several residents such as H W Storey D V S Deld, J S Beckwith and son John, Pun F P Smythe, Henry J Taylor, El Davis, Nat Kimball, J F Keefe Charles W Meighan and A R Lord returned from events or journeys. Mrs Harry Bickers hosted Sunday school children with assistance from Lotta Livermore Georgiana Fletcher Louiza Jones and Emily Carney.
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Sharps
Piot Rock
Pendleton
A. Hartstaff
Holdman
Fred W. Steener
Slecium
Westgate
Pilot Rock
Grice Frost
PD. B. Gilman
Heppner
Morrow
Bowman
van de Water
W. It. & N. Company
Jasper Cochran
Prairie City
Beckwith
John
Oxden
Nat Kimball
Portland
Eugene
University of Oregon
Charles W. Meighan
A. R. Lord
Commercial Club
Vincent
Odil
Harry Bickers
Tota
Local Grand Amateur Night Draws Big Audience
At the Grand last night, amateur acts drew a large crowd with several encores. Five year old Little Mrs Longenecker excelled in a recitation, Kid Casey impressed in buck and wing dancing, and Pendleton colored quartet delivered four curtain calls for new songs. The management plans a repeat appearance Sunday and Monday as a special attraction. The Good Ship Nancy Lee is well received and Monday night the Austin company will present In Vacation Time with a special matinee Sunday and Monday at 2:30.
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Austin Company
Notice for M B and A meeting on December 31 1911
All members of the M A are requested to meet at Eagle Wondman hall at 1 p m December 31 1911 for funeral arrangements of the late sister Mrs R E Tiaird. President P A Anderson Secretary Miller
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M. B
Eagle-Wondman Hall
R. E. Tiaird
Royal Family Flees Beijing in Disguise Amid Rebels
Tokyo dispatches report that most of the Chinese royal family is fleeing the forbidden city in disguise. Prince Chun the deposed regent reportedly with the baby emperor in disguise as a college student and headed toward Tokyo. The dowager empress remains until rebels enter Peking.
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Tokio
Peking
Forbidden City
Prince Chun
Kansas City Bank Closes Amid Banking Concerns
December 30 Ameri can Union Trust company with 162,000 capital failed to open doors today. The institution is less than a year old and affects about 2000 depositors. State banking officials say investigations are not yet enough to issue statements.
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Kansas City
American Union Trust Company
La Follette Flies Through Ohio Campaign Stops
Senator La Follette toured Hamilton and Cincinnati during the day and spoke in Hamilton this afternoon before addressing a Taft home meeting in Cincinnati. He said he was greatly pleased with his reception across Ohio.
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la Follette
Taft
Dayton
Laa Follett
Ohio
Hamilton
Cincinnati
Turkish Cabinet Resigns Over Unpassed Reforms
London reports the entire Turkish cabinet resigned today as legislators refused to pass the cabinet proposed laws. The move follows ongoing struggles to implement reforms demanded by the government and allied powers.
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London
Dec
King’s Skull Stolen from Servian Vault in Vienna
The vault in St Mark’s cemetery holding Kara-George Petrovitch’s remains was desecrated with the skull stolen while jewelry remained untouched. Queen Persida’s coffin was not opened. Kara-George, born 1766, led Serbians in the revolt against Turkey, winning battles such as Belgrade before his death in 1817.
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Black George
Servia
Vienna
St. Mark's
Kara-George Petrovitch
Persida
Kara-George
George Czerny
Turkey
Beleride
Ista
Smudge Pots for Stanfield Orchard Use Planned
Stanfield Oregon December 30 news notes F H Page of Portland plans to protect his 160 acre Furnish ditch peach orchard from frost using smudge pots aiming to harvest thousands of boxes from the three year old trees. Other items include O W R L N night train at the depot, local visits, drainage ditch work by Eschbach Bruce Co, Mary Appleby and daughter heading to Sunnyside Washington, and Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy gospel for cold prevention.
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Stanfield
Ore
F. H. Page
Portland
Furnish
Urattle City
W. T. Reevs
Stanfeld
Pendleton
CFP
Bowman
Buttercreek
Thuradas
J. M. Bruce
Eschbach Bruce Co
Mary Appleby
Ross Schlosser
Sunnyside
Wash
J. E Reeves
L. T. Kenison
George Hiseling
Joe Bailey
Beho
Kr. H. Irwin
Tnland Irrigation Company
Metropolis
Sunday and Monday at the Orpheum and Excelent shows
The program lists five films: In the Days of Gold a western thriller about love and Indian violence. Jimmie and His Country Uncle Gaumont a comic tale of winning an attractive widow. A Trip on Marne from Creteil to Saint Maur Gaumont a Paris outskirts travel piece. A Brother in Arms Pathe a military rescue story with U S troops. Sir George and the Heiress Edison a society comedy showcasing stylish players and manners.
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Orpheum
Jimmie
Gaumont
Marne
Creteil
Saint Maur
The Pastime Sun Day Program Man to Man Vitagraph
The Pastime presents Sunday program featuring Man to Man by Vitagraph. A brief showcase of a film offering, with cinema entertainment promoted for local audiences.
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Good Pictures
Vitagraph
Western cinema serials and plots of love and duty
A column reviews a slate of silent films and vaudeville acts. Titles include His Chorus Girl Wife a tale of gilded youth, marriage, disinheritance, and a happy end. The Empty Saddle a dramatic rebellion episode. Vendetta a strong dramatic film. The Birth of a Flower an educational feature. When the Sheriff Got His Man a western comedy. Magdalene a tale of penance. Thirty Minutes a comic farce about a ministerial disguise.
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Wifa
Ufe
G. P. Cc
Bob
Alice
Magdalene
Tenance
Jack
The Cosy Presents A Range Romance On Stage
The Cosy stages Friday and Saturday with Western humor and strong comedy in A Range Romance. A quarrel led Bob Adams to leave his wife with their child Ethel, and ten years later the ranch foreman travels to town seeking a new cook.
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Bison
Bob Adams
Ethel
Hewett’s Last Appearance at Oregon Theatre Tonight
The Hewett company performs a final show at the Oregon theatre tonight presenting a change of program with the sketch Matrimonial Squabble and accompanying pictures. The Hewetts have drawn excellent houses all week with plays and moving pictures that pleased audiences.
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Hewett
Hewett Company
Oregon Theatre
Hewetts
Also Mentioned on This Page
FE Livengood & Co
the Ladies’ and Children’s Store
A Snyder
Sharon & Eddings
Teutsch & Hickora
Teutsch & Bickers
Cc. J. Whittaker
Jesse
Penland
Main Street
B. A. Morton
East
Oregoniin Building
The
Pendleton Business College
Wester
Bentley & Leffigwell
Bell Telephone
Bell
the Pacific Telephone
Telegraph Company
Pun FP. Smythe
Loyal Commercial Association
Henry J. Taylor
Odd Fellows of
P. A. Anderson
Miller
Kansas City Bank
King
Stanfield Orchard
Chamberain
Wohlenberg Department Store
Laurent’s Grill
Chicken Okra
Prime Ribs Au Jus
Gosling
Apple Dressing
Joan Laurent
St. George
Webb Street
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