Local items note trades and arrivals in Pendleton region
A stream of short notices covers loans on personal security, hay sales, furniture prices, and dental offers. It reports depot plans, a large paid-into levy, a meeting of Hilla Encampment No 17, and a town visit by William Sturgis. Various residents travel, shift plans, and local commerce updates fill the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saylor
Sharon
Dickerson
Timothy Hay
T. F Rourke
Dyer's
Pis
Beattie
Weston
Kuneburg Review
Ord Douglas
Centerville
Mere
N. Hendeysx
Payton
Hilla
W. Hont
Walla
Levy
G. J
Burchet
Oregon
Local items from Pendleton and Walla Walla notes
A collage of town news and incidents via The Statesman and local papers. A sleeping man woken by a firecracker, a reclusive landowner in conflict with family, new marble work and tombstone craft, board vacancies, murder counts in Grant county, and assorted Pendleton arrivals, brewery talks, courthouse yard fencing decay, electric lighting tests, fire department drill plans, and a jail stay pending trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaparnd& Howard
Tug Wilson
Gordon Cooper
T. W. Davia
Walla Walla
Seattle
Garden City
George Darveau
Pendleton
Joe Downing
Villard House
Frank Silva
Spokane
Silva
Sullivan
Tile
R Eaf
Whittlers
Vincwnt
Jud Beale
Mre
M. Kinnev
Milton
Lok
Moran Estate
Mr. Kinney
Pendleton Fire Ordinance Restricts Stovepipe Use
The town of Pendleton enacts Ordinance 107 restricting metal stovepipes passing through floors and roofs. Flues must be brick or stone. Violations may yield fines up to fifty dollars or up to twenty days in jail after 24 hours’ notice. Repeals prior fire ordinances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Maid Town
Leyth
Common Council
W. E.crews
W. F. Marioox
Fifty Years In Prison The Pierce Case In New York
Fifty years ago William Pierce of Franklin County New York murdered his father and was sentenced to life in Auburn prison. He spent most of his life behind bars with transfers to an asylum, never meeting friends, and was pardoned by Governor Hill though nonrecovering mentally. The article recalls the era before Auburn and insanity defenses were widely recognized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Pierce
Franklin County
New York
William Plorows
Pluroc Hie
Malone
Pierce
Governor Hill
Central Depot
Auburn
New York ‘Contra
Rotary Seward
van Nee
Cracy
Poly
Ovid
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Edhyast
Oregonian
Portland
oMige
Abe Woilding
Third Street
Jvion
Stark
Pilon
Kasties
Oreio
Washington Territory
Ik & Telephone
Ube
Et Congregational Church
Kk. O
Johnson Streets
Mfny
P. Om
Beats Free
Gro. H. Law
Brevitier
William Sturgis
Avle Wall
Sturgis
Kansas
C.J. Whitaker
W. P. Reser
Wallaalla Valley
Mr. Reser
Inland Empire
Bishop
LaGirande
Green
Hoth
Wiliam Bowyer
Pilot Rock
Jimos Wheelan
Levin & Co
Philadelphia
Farrow & Co
Golden Rule
K Duprat
J. A. Hartman
Chas, Mar
Colfax
St Helix
Mareh Whalilo
de Union
Fred Johnson
Tasco
W.T
Foe
Union
Hesete House
Tug Pipe Prohestral Union
Yemen
Joker
The
Statesman
Fawr Onkoowtan
Ceemertloesting
J. KR. McClure
Minar
Theodore Howard
Whce
Sam Christensen
C. A. Frazier
Mantel Carlson
Tromurer
Frank Duprat
J. N. Young
Long Creek Eagle
H. H. Davis
Grant County
Prank Mcream
John Muldrick
James Campbell
Canyon City
Viano House
J . Concrete
JD Rohn
J Kohn
San Francisco
WJ McConnell
Moscow
Thos & Watt
F 1
Woolley
J Fischel
St Louis
AW Mechling
Echo
L W Reed
GN Ashford
Mra Crowder
Mra Thomas
Chicago
WI Reser
WH Westfall
Sam Farmington
Jas Carden
Wai Howes
Michael Cavanagh
Minn
J A Hall
Bowe
Iowa
Abraham Kingston
A Streeter
Wm Robertson
J Church
ED Townsend
Niagara Falls
Sydneell
Denver
Snyder
Omaha
Leo Meoan
Harry Lemons
E Bostwick
Gotpen Ruie
St Douley
Mine
Douley
Walle Walle Statesman
J. L. Sharpistein
Jobe
John McDonald
Canada
Dolor
Quebec
United States Congress
Land Office
Hulletin
Washington
East Cunoostas
la Grande
Northern Pac
George W. Schell
State OF Oregon
United States
Joe
Louis
Connecticut
John Fitch
Conneticut
M& Bt
Kemp Gil
Lang
Abby Pebbiew
J. Dona Son
Mr. Hunt
George W. Hunt
Ohio
Dayton
Waitebung Folke
Walteburg
Prescott
Danaldeon
Drag
Departent of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Idaho
Poratello
Awoother
Eon
Brighton
Hoyland
Mr. Downey
James Wheelan
Seller, Levin & Co
Despain
Court St
Wendleton, Oregon
Pendleton Hardware & Implement Co
Pendleton Hotel
Rothchuild
I. Bran
Rothchild & Bean
General Merchandise
Thompson-Barnhart Block
Main and
Alta Streets
Pendleton, Orecon
Tow Bradley
Proprietress
Mein Street
Nhl
Bowman
Pendinian
Felt
E. W
Abstracters & Land Attorneys
City
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