Hermiston Trade Shifts as Pasco Buyers Take Butcher Shop
Special correspondence from Hermiston Oregon reports the butcher shop, bought by R. Challis last year from John F. Wurster, has been sold to two Pasco gentlemen Bryant and Meyers. The sale coincides with West Extension project work, boosting local business outlook. F. E. Payne exits Hermiston Produce and Supply, selling stock to Campbell family, consolidating control. Payne heads to San Diego as Hermiston winters prove harsh. J Palmulder heads to Umatilla for telephone collections. Stanfield expected to face similar disruption tomorrow.
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Hermiston
Ore
F. EB. Payne
Hermiston Produce & Supply Company
Payne
Thos. Campbell
Mr. Payne
San Diego
California
J. Palmulder
Umatilla
Stanfield
Pilot Rock and Independent Telephone Firms Form Partnership
In Ukiah on Feb 8 reports say after many meetings the Pilot Rock Telephone Co and the Independent company directors agreed to form a partnership. The P R K T Co sought a toll of 25 cents per message to Pendleton. The Independent line serves about 100 farmers and stockmen, with combined value near $15,000.
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Ukiah
Qore
Pilot Rock Telephone Company
P. Rk, T. Co
Pendleton
Ely's Dream Balm for Catarrh Relief Ad
An ad touts Ely's Dream Balm as fast relief for catarrh and cold symptoms. It claims cleansing and healing of sore membranes, stops discharge, and reduces nose blowing and spitting. The product is mercury and cocaine free, easy to apply, and priced at 60 cents.
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Ely
Pilot Rock Central Office Lines to Pendleton Planned
Under present conditions another central office will be established in Pilot Rock with each company operating a line to Pendleton. A possible consolidation was dropped due to P R T Co indebtedness. Social news covers parties at John Ellis home and local events, plus a note on bootlegging concerns and a masquerade dance affected by a storm.
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Pilot Rock
Pendleton
P. R. T Co
John Ellis
Albee
J. Enright
Ed Howard
Carl Stocker
Stanley Struthers
Carl Reberg
Marion Rhinehart
S. R. Hale
Portland
W. Reese
Lehman Springs
Henry Mossie
Cornelison
Ukiah
A. Bolin
Mra H. Depew
Ritter
Rosco Dickenson
W. Footer
Beinnp
Courtney
A. Cottmire
Earl Mettie
Spokane
Mettie
Rev. Higgins
G. W. Ellis
David Wright
Will scatter his ashes from hilltop
Pursuant to his last wish the ashes of George H. Stewart former president of the chamber of commerce who died in Shanghai are to be scattered to the winds from some hilltop. He died suddenly.
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Los Angeles
George H. Stewart
Chamber of Commerce
Shanghai
Dry black pine wood for sale four foot lengths
Four foot lengths of dry black pine wood offered at 6.00 per cord delivered. Call Red at 2791 to arrange delivery and purchase.
Hermiston Fire Scare After Frozen Pipes Thawing
In Hermiston Oregon this morning around 1016 a fire scare erupted when frozen water pipes under Leo Shupe’s residence were thawed with a gasoline torch. A fire started between walls but was quickly checked, causing only small damage after quick fire department response.
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Hermiston
Ore
Leo Shupe
Jane
Heavy fines imposed on bucketshop owners
Washington reports Justice Stafford in district criminal court fined bucket shop owners indicted in April 1910. Louis Cella Angelo Cella and C A Tillis of St. Louis and Samuel Adler of New York were fined 16000 dollars. The action reflects ongoing enforcement against fraudulent investment outfits.
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Washington
Justice Stafford
District Criminal Court
Louis Cella
Angelo Cella
CA Tillis
St. Louis
Samuel Adler
New York
Mother's Friend Promises Ease for Expectant Mothers
A period advertisement extols Mother's Friend external remedy to relax abdominal muscles and ligaments, easing childbirth discomfort. It claims reducing nausea, sleeplessness, and dread, highlighting a joyful anticipation and urging readers to obtain a 31,008 bottle from Headfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta, Ga, with a book offer.
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Headfield Regulator Co
Lamar
Atlanta
Jersey City residents named in $5,000 and $2,500 amounts
Oscar Rappe of Jersey City receives $5,000, while Charles Alley of Washington and William Fox of Jersey City are listed with $2,500 each. The note records monetary awards to these individuals.
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Oscar Rappe
Jersey City
Charles Alley
Washington
William Fox
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Nyall
Koeppen’s
Umatilla County
Golden Rule
Nolin
Rose
C. J. Martin
Boone Mill
Cyrus Noble
W. J. van Schuyver & Co., General Agents
Portland, Ore
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