Local classified help wanted and goods for sale page
A collage of small ads: chimney sweep and piano tuner services, beverage and soda requests, furnished rooms for rent, dressmaking and wood cutting, cedar posts, wood and ice cream, fresh seafood, rags needed, housing wanted near Baker’s Furniture, dance music and call for parties, a Buick car for sale, farm loan offers, spice shop ad, wheat land for stock exchange, lost eyeglasses case, wheat ranch job opening near Helix, Plymouth Rock hens for sale.
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C. Snyder
Whipple
John Gagen
Water Street
Jane Street
Jack
A. T. Matthews
For Sale Second Hand Lumber at Asylum
Second hand lumber offered for sale at the asylum. First reasonable offer accepted. See plumber or address B. A. Rowe, Box 396 city.
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Asylum
B. A. Rowe
City
Penland Bros Offer Local Furniture and Plane Moving
Our specialty is quick service for furniture and plane moving. Call AMrain 339 for short trips within the city or transfers to the country. We haul anything.
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Penland Bros
Restaurant for Sale in Hermiston Oregon
Good paying restaurant for sale in Hermiston run in connection with Hotel Oregon. See Charlie Chinaman at 117 W Alta Street Pendleton.
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Hermiston
Oregon
Hotel Oregon
Charlie Chinaman
Alta Street
Pendleton
Bankrupt Roosevelt bulk notice and union meeting details
In the District Court of Oregon C E Roosevelt Pendleton listed as Bankrupt. First creditors meeting February 27 1913 at 10 a m at the Referee in Bankruptcy Pendleton office. Assets scheduled at 25797.74. Thos Fitzgerald Referee in Bankruptcy. Notices to creditors of Pendleton Umatilla County.
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District Court of the United States
District of Oregon
C. E. Roosevelt
Pendleton
Umatilla
Oregon
A. D
Thos. Fitzgerald
Pendleton City Pound to Auction Unclaimed Mare Pony
The Pendleton city marshal will sell at public auction a light gray mare pony about 12 hands, with no visible brand, if not claimed within ten days. The sale, at 2 pm on March 4, 1913, will be at the city pound, 400 West Webb Street, proceeds to cover costs. Dated February 20, 1913. John Kearney, City Marshal.
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Pendleton
West
Webb Street
John Kearney
Si Reetaz Installs Bachs
Si Reetaz advertises a remodeled shop with new baths and sanitary improvements. The note highlights affordable "Half cut for 25c" and invites customers to patronize the business.
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Si Reetaz
Dressmaking Services Offer Evening Gowns and More
An advertisement offers dressmaking for all kinds of garments including evening gowns. Contact at 602 Water Street or by phone Red 2062.
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Water Street
Depot Saloons Must Go By 1914 Edict
Salem officials report a Hoskins senate bill prohibiting depots saloons after 1914 is now before Governor West. Ministers Bonebrake and Howard debate leniency with one citing half a loaf is better than no bread as the measure passes in the house.
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Salem
Ore
Hoskins Senate
Oregon Electric
Portland
Governor West
Bonebrake
Benton
Howard
Douglas
Musical program at Christian Church features Cr. H. Althelde
Tonight at the Christian church a musical program will be followed by an informal social and reception. Cr H Althelde chorus director and soloist will sing including The Rosary. the city male quartet will also perform.
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The
Christian Church
Cr. H. Althelde
A. J. Crim
Woman Faces Cigar Store With Man in Rest Auras
A fragment suggests a scene where a woman and a man share a cautious moment near a cigar store, paralleling the awkward feeling of sharing a lunch in a department store, with a focus on mutual unease and social friction.
Local arrivals and visits noted in Pendleton area
A string of personal mentions records visitors and travelers: A J Sturtevant arriving from Pilot Rock, B F McCullough of Echo visiting Pendleton, Mr and Mrs John Eggers from a ranch north of the city, Br H Decker on the Northern Pacific, H O Parker from Athena, F G Lucas representing J F Grant Co of Seattle, Mrs O Marks departing for La Grande, Mrs John Rust visiting Pilot Rock, Mrs L F Twitchell heading to Cabbage Hill to nurse her mother Mary English, E F Averill district game warden escorting inquiries to Pilot Rock, Mrs Fred Hartman of Portland down from Adams for her father J H Ferguson’s broken arm, and Dr E Troutman architect from Aberdeen meeting the school board over the heating plant at the new high school.
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A. J. Sturtevant
Pilot Rock
B. F. McCullough
Echo
Pendleton
John Eggers
O'Marks
la Grande
John Rust
L. EF. Twitchell
Cabbage Hill
Mary English
E. F. Averill
Fred Hartman
Portland
Adams
J. H.ferguson
Dc. E. Troutman
Aberdeen
For Sale Murdock Hydrants by Exclusive Plumbers
A few Murdock hydrants for sale that drain thoroughly when shut off and never freeze. This is the only Northwest location where they may be obtained. Beddow and Miller are the exclusive plumbers.
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Beddow & Miller
Musical Shampoo and Hair Loss Halos in 1890s Paris
French writer Henri De Parville claimed brass instruments cause baldness while woodwinds boost beard growth. He cites percentages by instrument, notes a flute’s side whisker boost, and describes an imagined Patent Musical Shampoo that delivers music during washing. The inventor and author dispute terms.
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Henri de Parville
M. Parville
Pianissimo
Fortiasimo
Taft Salary as Yale Law Professor $5000 a year
New Haven Conn Feb 21 Salary of President Taft as professor of law at Yale is 5000 a year and Heard Jones Yale football coach earns 4000 a season plus about 1000 in off seasons. Jones is five years out of college while Taft has 26 years as a distinguished alumnus and master of law.
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New Haven
Conn
Taft
Yale
Heard Jones
University Colony
Jones
Recall petition seeks San Francisco police judge Weller
A San Francisco club of women circulated a recall petition against Police Judge Weller claiming over thirteen thousand registered voters signed it. The filing is with Registrar Zemansky after Weller reduced bail for a man charged with a statutory offense who paid the reduced bail and fled.
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San Francisco
San Francisco Club
Weller
Zemansky
Prince of Wales Ordered to Play Bagpipes for Lungs
The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes the Prince of Wales has been ordered to play the bagpipe to strengthen his lungs and prolong life though it may not reliably prolong life in all neighborhoods.
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Prince of Wales
Cleveland Plain Dealer
What make is that Baltmore American quote on Spectem
A Baltimore American item recalls a passerby remark about a model or car, noting Spectem’s alertness and readiness. The fragment hints at a casual street encounter and a car discussion, suggesting a brief, vivid anecdote from a daily page.
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Spectem
Baltimore American
Home Rule Lost For Washington Cities
Washington senate defeats home rule bills 29 to 10 opting to keep cities under county control. Larger cities lose rights to charters and public service oversight, while smaller counties gain strength. Districts discuss wage laws and anti capital punishment. Idaho gambling rumor denied. Spokane-backed Alan race track faces closure efforts near the boundary.
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Olympia
Wash
Washington
State Senate
Oregon
Northwestern Electric Company
Portland
Idaho
Washington Assembly
Senate
Spokane
House
State
Hart
Alan
SAYS IDEAL WOMAN MUST HAVE OWN HAIR
Hanford Cal February 21 In reply to the question what constitutes the ideal wife Rev W C Loomis pastor of First Methodist received over a score of descriptions He deems the best include qualities such as the voice of Melba Paderewski talent vivacity grace Venus and the charm of Cleopatra alongside virtuous patience and a moonlit gaze
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Melba
Cleopatra
Hanford
Cal
W. C. Loomis
Paderewski
Venus
Moses
Quoted Phrase as Witty Character Reference
A fragment recalling various famed traits and figures including Job forbearance Lazarus zeal of a Trojan Caesar's wife a charwoman Hetty Green purse and hair, presented as a colorful aside in a historical text.
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Job
Lazarus
Caesar
Hetty
Chorus Girls Contest at Grand Tonight
Tonight at the Grand a chorus girls contest joins the regular program. The show promises to outdo last week with a comedy filled bill. Miss Marie Roy is worth hearing with pleasing song selections. A four piece orchestra has been provided for the evening.
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Marie Roy
Turks and Bulgars Battle at Bulair Three Days
A three day clash at Bulair between 100000 Bulgarians and 70000 Turks ends with each side reporting about 3500 casualties. Enver Bey of the Young Turks is said to be wounded. A second dispatch notes Roumania asking Russia to arbitrate Romania Bulgaria questions.
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Enver Boy
London
Bulair
Constantinople
Enver Bey
St. Petersburg
Roumania
Russia
Bulgaria
Prices of Wooden Boxes To Rise Soon
Chicago reports a raised cost for wooden boxes cartons and other shipping receptacles due to lumber scarcity. The National Association of Box Manufacturers notes yellow pine output in the Southland will exhaust in about 80 years and low grade lumber is short, alarming the industry. Edward H. Defebaugh, secretary, cites rising prices as imminent.
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Chicago
National Association of Box Manufacturers
Southland
Edward HH. Defebaugh
Minister Forced to Quit Prayer in Senate
Indianapolis Feb 21 Lieutenant Governor O Neill interrupted Rev R E Henry of Emmanuel Baptist Church during the opening prayer in the Indiana Senate. He demanded the minister stop a political speech calling for separation of the rum traffic from the state and for a day Indiana would deny sales to men who make others drunkards. The lieutenant governor banged the marble slab, ordered the journal read, and the clergyman left the chamber.
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Indianapolis
Ind
O'Neill
Senate
RE R Henry
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Clity
Indiana
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F.E. Livengood &Co
the Ladies’ and Children’s Store
O. Hohbach
Court Street
St. George Grill
East Oregonian
Baker's
United Orchestra
Buick
Sickenga Bros
North Yakima
Pendleton Specialty Co
Main Street
C. EB. Averill
Garfield
Lincoln School
Findere
W. Stroble
East Court Street
Helix
White Plymouth Rock
Jos Kane
F. J. Donaldson
Gre T. P. W. Giampe
Farmers’ Educational and Co-operative Union
Pendleton Local No
Bocial Hall
H. A. Rosenberg
W. R. Campbell
Restauras
BR. H. Decker
Northern Pacific
H. O. Parker
Athena
F. G. Lucas
J. FR. Grant & Co
Seattle
Wohlenberg
T. Store
A. Eklund
Main
Bill U5
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