Council Passes Bills and Raises Local Salaries in McCallister Addn
City meeting approves bills totaling 1222.99 amid salary hikes for Recorder and Night Watchman. Protests against Byers Lane improvements noted as council discusses public works costs, adding detail on items from Kimbrell to the Water Works and various suppliers. The total matches 1232.99 with charges carried by city funds.
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Byers Lane
McCallister
Carter
Marshal Blakley
Fite Gerald
Sommerville
Cropton
Frazier
Thompson
Dickson
Clopton
John W. Kimbrell
Thomas FitzGerald
Eur
Neagle Bros
John Armstrong
Charles Semple
Tribune Printing Company
Charlie Lane
Lyons Mercantile Company
Water Works Company
Thompson Hardware Company
Lantz Bros
Wiliam Coffman
W. J. Clarke & Co
Swarte & Greulich
Gray's Harbor Company
Electric Light Company
Jacob Neet
Asa Dickinson
Pendleton, Planing Mill Company
East Oregonian Company
Tallman & Co
Copeland & Son
Brock & McComas
Baker & Baker
P. H Fee
W. BR. Withee
Koeppen
Dr. Cole
Nest House
Rudolph Martin
Thomas Scott
R. McLaughlin
City plans and sidewalk protest prompt council actions
The city council debated curbside improvements and street grades while handling protests over sidewalk placement on Cosbie street and quarrying on Murne street. They referred remonstrances, endorsed McCallister addition grade work, and considered salary raises for city officials.
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W. E. McCallister
McCallister
Chance of a Lifetime in McCallister Addition Real Estate
Pendleton real estate attracts investors with Desirable building lots in a planned addition near the post office. Open to the public Friday and Saturday with low prices and easy payment plans. Contact W. F. Barnhart, real estate man, in Association block for full information.
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Pendleton
McCallister
W. F. Barnhart
Earate
Unfavorable Fall Reduces Wheat Planting in Athena
James Woods of Athena reports 320 acres of wheat plagued by a poor fall, cutting current sowing by about one third from long-term averages. Winter growth was minimal, but the crop now looks fine due to winter conditions, while remaining ground will be planted mostly to spring wheat.
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James Woods
Athena
Land Transfer of 22.57 Acres to Joseph Snyder
Cynthia A Bryant sells 22.57 acres in section 7 town 2 range 232 four miles northeast of the city for 1600 dollars. The deed excludes the irrigation ditch right of way from the total area.
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Cynthia A. Bryant
Joseph Snyder
Personal mentions swirl through Walla Walla notes
Various brief items from Walla Walla list residents visiting Salem Solwan Minn Baker City and Chicago travels Ex Representative A B Thomson and Ex US Marshal Zoeth Houser in town health updates on Mrs Gill and Clarence Plant and Ralph McDonald local business and mining interests plus cattle and feed conditions in Nye and surrounding areas
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T. G Halley
Salem
L. T Link
Ragin
Solwan
Minn
J. H Gill
Nye
A. B. Thomson
Who
D. M. Russell
Ll. B. Reederte
Walla
A. Cameron
Portland
RK. Jones
Evho
Walter Sawtell
Dulles
J. B. Stanton
Pendleton
Remodeled Pianos House Opens Saturday Evening
The Therkelsen piano house on Court street finishes remodeling to become a premier Northwest music store. Since taking over St Wakefield’s business he has sold Knabe Hardman and Fisher pianos and will soon stock guitars mandolins and violins. An opening Saturday evening features McLyman’s orchestra in concert and the public is invited.
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Therkelsen
Court Street
St. Wakefield
Pendleton
Knahe
Hardman
Fisher
Walla
Therkelsen Plany
Ninth Annual Sunday School Convention at Milton
The Umatilla county Sunday school convention meets in Milton Oregon February 12 14 with sessions daily from 1 pm to midnight Saturday. Delegates from across the county and prominent Sunday school workers are expected. the past year’s work is praised and the program promises engaging and instructive features.
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Milton
Umatilla
Oregon
La Grande Brick Maker Seeks Local Projects
George Kreiger, proprietor of the La Grande brick kilns and a veteran contractor, is in Pendleton. He discusses bringing Grande brick to nearby projects and contemplating installations in local bettaines.
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la Grande
George Kreiger
Pendleton
Conquering Hero Welcomed by Walla Walla Neighbors
Washington's new Senator and Mrs Ankeny returned to Walla Walla amid a nippy dusk crowd of about five hundred. A parade formed from Paloose to Birch with a band, fire bell, and flags as residents cheered. The couple thanked locals from their carriage before returning to their home. an Odd Fellows hall reception is planned Saturday night.
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Washington
Ankeny
Walla Walla
Main Street
Hte
Steede
Walting
Paloose Street
Birch
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Pioneer William Searcey Dies in Missouri Gulch
William Searcey 58, a longtime Umatilla county pioneer, died at his home 11 miles northwest of Pendleton on February 4. A Georgia native who came from Kansas City in 1872, he leaves a grown son and three daughters. Funeral set for 1 pm tomorrow at the Presbyterian Church with Rev. Levi Johnson officiating. Interment in Olney cemetery. Also noted is Frank P. Beslin lecture at IOOF hall Friday evening with a program of songs and piano solos by local performers. James Hattigan, charged with threatening to kill his wife, appeared in Judge Fitz Gerald's court and pleads not guilty. preliminary exam scheduled for tomorrow at 2 pm.
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William Searcey
Missouri Gulch
Umatilla County
Pendleton
Owlock
Mr. Searcey
Georgia
Kansas City
Oregon
Presbyterian Church
Levi Johnson
Olney
James Hattigan
Fitz Gerald
Men Plead Guilty In Horse Theft Ring Case
G L Grant withdrew a not guilty plea and pleaded guilty to receiving stolen horses. He faces 18 months in the penitentiary. His companion Frank Herron and Otto Walling are tied to the alleged ring. Walling was moved to Whitman county for trial. A racing mare owned by Hugh Bell of Athena is cited among stolen animals. Echo Saloon case and license petition hearings remain under advisement with a decision expected this afternoon.
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G. L. Grant
Ellis
Frank Herron
Smith
Frank Grant
Judge Fee
Washington
Oregon
Otto Walling
Whitman County
Cunett
Walling
Grant and
Herron
Hugh Bell
Athena
Echo Saloon
Cloyd Oliver
Feeding Heavily on Farm Stocks in Vinson
Joseph Dougherty of Vinson, Dougherty Bros., farmers and stock raisers, was in town yesterday. He reports stockmen must feed heavily in the present weather, but the stock is thriving. There is bronchial and lung trouble among Vinson residents, yet no contagious or infectious diseases.
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Joseph Dougherty
Vinson
Dougherty Bros
Engine 402 Brought From Wreck Scene To City
Engine to Albina, number 402, has been brought from the wreck scene to this city. The report notes the move and current location after the incident.
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Albina
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H.W. Swartz
F. J. Greulich
Martha Greulich
Kate Cunningham
F. A. Gordon
D. Gorton
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W. F
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Mise Attia Kennedy
B. F. Scott
HT. Booth
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James Welch
Herman Uhlig
Weston
Therkelaen Piano House
Frank P. Beslin
F Ball
Claude Penland
C. E Troutman
Clarence Penland
J. W. Wilson
Erma Mann
Long
J. A Borie
Acrompanist
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W. C. Hoensov
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Oregonian
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Grainc Grain Coffee
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