Locals Bicycles and Local Ads at 727 Johnson Street
Burroughs listings include bicycle shop on Johnson Street and a collection of local service ads. Coal and wood delivery from Kopitzke Gillanders, Melrose System sweep, and Rock Spring coal promotions. Rentals offered at multiple addresses, transfers and moving services, plus domestic work, laundry department update, and a notice for an Orpheum theater show.
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Johnson Street
Burroughs
I. CG. Snyder
Kopitzke & Gillanders
Rock Spring
Orpheum
Water Street
Aura Street
Penland Bros
Main Street
B. A. Morton
Ben L. Burroughs
Fort George Farm Lands Opportunity in Fraser River Valley
Teutach and Bickers advertise a chance to acquire farm land at a very low figure in the Fraser River Valley. Prospective buyers are invited to call or write for particulars.
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Fort George
Fraser River Valley
Teutach & Bickers
Combine Harvester for Sale by Daniel Best in Oregon
Practically new Best combine offered for sale after cutting 500 acres of grain. Described as in perfect order with good reasons for selling. Apply Peter Tachella in Pendleton Oregon for details.
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Daniel “Baby
Peter Tachella
Pendleton
Ore
For Sale New No 10 Smith Premier Typewriter
Advertisement notes a No 10 Smith Premier typewriter offered for sale at a sacrificed price. Interested buyers are instructed to apply with the letter M at the office to inquire about details and arrange purchase.
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Smith Premier
Holt Combine Holley Harvester for sale in Washington
In first class condition, practically new Holt combine Holley harvester total cost 2050 with hitch 250. Will sell for 1100. Call at Room 4, Rowan Building, Walla Walla, Washington.
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Holt Combine Holley Harvester
Rowan Building
Walla Walla
Wash
Woman for police chief nominated in Ritzville
Mrs. E. E. Eaton, wife of the German bakery proprietor, has been nominated by Mayor E. D. Gilson for police chief of Ritzville. The filing was made with Clerk J. L. Cross as council faces confirmation hurdles. The council meets February 20 amid high interest in the appointment.
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E. E. Eaton
Ritzville
Walsh
E. D. Gilson
J. L. Cross
FE. E. Eaton
Thanking friends for sympathy after loss of Dale Rothwell
Mourners express gratitude for kindness during the long illness and death of DALE ROTHWELL. Mrs L A Kinman and daughters extend thanks to friends for support, prayers, and acts of sympathy shown to the family.
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Dale Rothwell
L. A. Kinman
Warden Weyler backs chloroform death substitute plan
Warden Weyler of Baltimore urged Maryland legislators to replace hanging with chloroform executions in a cell at the penitentiary, arguing for a painless method and opposing the death penalty in any form. A bill currently aims to substitute electrocution with the execution site at the prison. Abundant wealth ad claims Hood's Sarsaparilla builds good blood and boosts appetite and nerves.
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Baltimore
Weyler
Maryland
Hood
Withycombe to Speak Here Monday to Farmers
Dr. Withycombe arrives in eastern Oregon for farmers institutes in Hermiston and Stanfield and will address the Commercial club gathering Monday evening urging farmers to raise more hogs and outlining profits.
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Jong
Oregon
Withycombe
Hermiston
Stanfield
Commercial Club
Personal notes from Pendleton and area events
BE J Burke the wool man left today for Portland. T S Dunmore of The Dalles guests of Bowman. Col H G Newport of Hermiston is transacting business in the city. Ralph B Stanfield the banker came up from home and stayed overnight. Mrs L D Idleman left for Spokane for about a week. B A Saylor from Milton came in yesterday. W F Reinhart of Marshall Wells Portland was westbound on No 1 this morning. H A Waterman from Hermiston came up yesterday and stayed overnight. J L Parker of Stanfield recently elected secretary of the Umatilla Morrow poultry show. Rev Charles Quinny returned from Weston after services last night. W B H Harrah and family return from Missouri. County School Supt Frank K Welles returned from Helix after an illustrated lecture. Frank D P Carruth principal of Stanfield schools is up to assist the Elks Minstrels and visit schools. Edgar W Smith appointed state manager of Equitable Life Insurance arrived in Pendleton yesterday morning and will stay a few days.
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T. S. Dunmore
Dalles
Bowman
Col. H. G. Newport
Hermiston
Ralph B. Stanfield
Dho
Mra. L. D. Idleman
Spokane
A. Saylor
Milton
W. FR. Reinhart
Marshall Wells & Company
Portland
H. A. Waterman
J. L. Parker
Stanfield
Umatilla- Morrow Poultry Show
West End
Charles Quinny
Church of the Redeemer
Weston
W. BH
Harrah
Missouri
Frank K. Welles
Helix
Frank DP. Carruth
Elks Minstrels
Edgar W. Smith
The
Equitable Life Insurance Company
Pendleton
Aspinwall and Pope Wed Promise Asked By Bride
In Philadelphia a 70 year old man Robert Aspinwall applied for a marriage license to wed 60 year old Mrs Mary Pope. Before she signed she asked if he would keep his promise not to run around at night. Aspinwall said he had been married twice before and did not care to run around. Mrs Pope then explained she had been married twice and did not want to be alone.
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Philadelphia
Robert Aspinwall
Mary Pope
Robert
Aspinwall
Demonstrator Injured Feeding Leopard at Park Menagerie
Edward Schweitzer, a demonstrator for a fire apparatus company, visited Central City park to feed peanuts to a circus leopard. Before he could withdraw his hand, the animal seized it and bit it off at the wrist, causing severe injury and significant blood loss.
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Macon
Edward Schweitzer
Central City Park
Schweltzer
Bloomington rail pioneer Thrasher marked fifty years of service
Theodore Thrasher, 74, Monroe County, helped build the Monon railroad through the county in the 1850s and has remained with the line ever since. He is now station agent at Smithville and, over more than sixty years, has missed only two weeks of duty since 1899 due to erysipelas. He was first on the job laying cross ties and driving spikes as the line neared completion. At 76, he continues in the Smithville post, hale and active.
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Bloomington
Theodore Thraser
Monroe County
Monon
Smithville
Thrasher
Rear-Admiral Cagni to lead torpedo squadron take over
Reported by reliable sources that Rear-Admiral Cagni will replace the Duke of the Abruzzi as commander of the torpedo squadron. The duke, now a vice-admiral, may be assigned to command Taranto fortress guarding the Bay of Naples and the approach to the Mediterranean.
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Nome
Cagni
Duke
Abruzzi
Taranto
Italy
Mediterranean
Mother Starts on Journey as Children Sleep at Door
Mrs Mary Golden dressed her two children in best clothes and sent them out with coins to buy candy claiming she was going to heaven The children slept in each other arms outside their door until police forced entry and found the mother dying on the kitchen floor with a gas tube in her mouth She had been in poor health and low spirits for two months
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New York
Mary Golden
Heaven
Golden
Hens and Eggs May Cause Postal Complications
Washington reports the treasury department has decided that a hen is not a postal obstacle. The note hints at regulatory adjustments affecting poultry shipments and related mail procedures amid unspecified concerns.
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Washington
The
Treasury Department
Ownership of eggs laid in transit stirs postal debate
The parcels post question prompts the Post Office to consider who owns eggs laid by hens in transit. If enacted, shipments of fowls might be allowed stamped through the mail, but ownership remains unsettled. Jesse Suter investigates precedents and hints courts may settle the matter.
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Post Office Department
National Association of Poultry Breeders
Hitchcock
Uncle Sam
Postmaster General
Jesse Suter
Bureau of Infor
Mation
Jesse
Ellis Parker Butler
Suter
Also Mentioned on This Page
F. E. Livengood & Co
the Ladies’ and Children’s Store
Ladies Home Journal
J. H. Estes
American National Bank Bldg
C. J. Whittaker
Smill
Combine Harvester
Alfaira
N. Joerger
Eddy St
Donaldson
Be, J. Burke
Indiana
Torpedo Squadron
Hostetter
Sea Island
Pereales
Wohlenberg
Golden Rule
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