City Briefs and Advertisements From Pendleton Area
A jumble of local notices, sales ads, and business promotions including grocery deals at Gray Bros Growery, seed and milch cow for sale, piano and drag services, stenographer wanted, and lodging with European plans. Also a 1908 Tacoma pavement letter from Mayor George P Wright discusses thin pavement durability and repairs on Pacific avenue, St Helen's avenue, and North I street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grytron
Erin
Gray Bros. Growery Co
South Main Street
Coodman-Thompson Company
Cook
Pendleton
Ore
AL Goodsman-Thompson Company
John Goreen
Court St
Golden Rule Hotel
Tex Langiver
Jane Street
Huy
Ellere
Main Street
Giles
Portland
Oregon
C. E
TC Rader
Bowman Hotel
Call Leathers Transfer Co
Gritman's Cigar Store
Tacoma
Wash
R. Coffiy
Kay
Bank of Commerce
Rose
Idaho
Ion Pacific Avenue
St Helen's Avenue
George P. Wright
Tacoma paving dispute rocks city dialogue
Tacoma officials and contractors spar over Ditulithic failure in the city amid claims the material came from a supplier while paving was done by the city itself. A mayoral letter is cited, noting payments on two streets at different times, but details remain disputed.
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Tacoma
the Horse Statesman
Street Committee to Inspect Walla Walla Pavements
Pendleton street committee plans a visit to Walla Walla if weather allows to inspect pavements in use. They will study bitulithic and asphalt paving works now under way to form opinions on both types. The three members are B F Renn J W McCormimach and Joe En.
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Council
Walla Walla
B. F. Renn
J. W. McCorm- Imach
Joe EN
Prison Guard Roams Idaho for Murderer Hangs Time
A veteran guard travels from the Idaho penitentiary to the northern region to retrieve a prisoner convicted of murder set for execution at Boise. The guard previously escorted Steve Adama alias Steve Dickson from Haines after an arrest at the former place for complicity in the Steunenberg case.
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Robbing
Idaho Penitentiary
Idaho
Boise
Steve Adama
Steve Dickson
Haines
Steunenberg
Townnotes: Local residents in and out of Pilot Rock
Fred Glenger of Pilot Rock is in town today. James Marcum of Gurdane visited yesterday. Mrs. Richard Jones of Eeho has been here briefly. A Barrett of Athena hardware was a visitor. W Holdman of Thorne Hollow made a short trading trip. T W Tandy Echo School teacher is in town today. George W Proehstel came from Weston for a short visit. Mrs. C P Davie and family depart for Portland to reside permanently. Mrs. C J Whitaker, formerly of this city, visits friends from Cambridge Idaho. FP Gould of Oma ha County Woolgrowers is in the city from Nolin. W Furnish and Dr FP Vincent went to Echo to view the Furnish ditch nearing completion. Dr A Barrett represented Athena at the county chamber meeting and returned home. F F Homeston of Weston Fair store attended county commercial bodies meeting and returned home. Guy Stratton, Echo editor, returned after county association meeting. T O Montgomery came home from Connell Washington after checking crop prospects. Mrs H L Hasbrouck and family leave for Hood River to join Mr Hasbrouck and reside permanently. Hasbrouck enters poultry business there.
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Fred Glenger
Pilot Rock
James Marcum
Gurdane
Richard Jones
Eeho
Viet
A. Barrett
Athena
Verternhing
W. Holdman
Thorne Hollow
T. W. Tandy
Echo
George W. Proehstel
Weston
C. P. Davie
Portland
C. J. Whitaker
Cambridge
Idaho
FP. Gould
Umaha County Woolgrowers’ Association
Nolin
W. J. Furnivh
W. Vincent
Furnish Ditch
Dc. A. Barrett
Commer- Chil Association
F. F. Homeston
Weston Fair
T. O. Montgomery
Connell, Wash
Would Call Convention Pilot Rock Record Advises Republicans
The Pilot Rock Record urges Urantilla county Republicans to convene a county convention and nominate a ticket for the primaries. It warns Democrats may win if Republicans fail to unite and argues for selecting true party representatives rather than office seekers. A call to unite, invite all good Republicans, and avoid surrender to Democrats.
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Pilot Rock Record
Umatilla
Record
Salvation Army singers to perform in Walla Walla
Enelen Hurst and Captain Williams of the Salvation Army will present a musical program at the Salvation Army barracks next Monday night February 24. They will be assisted by Captain Holder and Lieutenant Steen of the local corps. The meeting promises to be interesting and all are invited to attend.
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Enelen Hurst
Williams
Salvation Army of
Walla Walla
Salvation Army
Holder
Steen
Detained in City Jail on burglary and forged checks
Detained in the city jail, Jon Williams remains in custody after arrest for burglary and forged checks on A. Nolte and John Schmidt. No arraignment yet due to county jail cleaning. prisoners not desired, so Williams may stay detained for several days.
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Jon Willams
A. Nolte
John Schmidt
Williame
Kent Estate Transfers To Lars Hangen For Sw Quarter
Kent Estate transfers from Robert Patchen to Lars Hangen for the southwest quarter of section 17 township 4 north of range West Meridian. Consideration 2000 dollars. T. D. Gingles and F. B. Gingles to Gustave Johnson for the northeast quarter of section 3 township 3 north of range 36 west of the meridian. Consideration 850 dollars.
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Kent
Robert Patchen
Lars Hangen
EE. W
Resigned From Mutual Life and Notable Values
Philadelphia February 24 E B Morris resigns his trusteeship in the Mutual Life. Prices of wild animals vary with high values. Nubian, Senegal, Bengal, and long-haired Chinese and Siberian specimens are listed with notable bounties and market prices. Tattoo Kelly sentenced in Portland to life imprisonment for a murder during a Centennial saloon hold up. Trifles make perfection, but perfection is no trifle.
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Mutual Life
Philadelphia
E. B. Morris
Bengal
Persia
Huasian Turkestan
D. C
Tattoo
Kelly
Portland
Thomas Fiemmings
Women’s Club Hosts Literature Program on 1816 1846 Era
Mesdames Mattie LaDow and Mary LaDow hosted a Current Literature club meeting on Tuesday February 20. Mrs. James A. Fee led a history review covering 1816 to 1846 with briefs on the Era of Good Feeling Tammany Hall the Mormons and notable figures such as Lafayette Morse Marshall Calhoun Clay Webster. Mrs. John Beckwith delivered a lengthy paper on America's Greatest Triumvirate and guests enjoyed musical selections and refreshments after the program.
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Mattie ‘LaDow
Mary LaDow
James A. Fee
Robinson
H. EB. Johnson
Lafayette
T. M. Starkweather
Tammany Hall
Beckwith
Geo. H. Clark
Samuel B. F. Morse
F Shoemaker
John Marshall
H. D. Jones
John Beckwitth
America
Calhoun
Clay and Webster
Annual club meetings and officer election notices
The Current Literature Club will hold its annual meeting and officer elections at Mrs. George H. Clark's home on Monday March 6 from 1 30 to 2 80. The Thursday Afternoon Club will meet Thursday March 1 with Mrs. John Hailey as host. Goethe's Faust will be the theme with readings and songs. Lincoln described himself at 60 as six feet four inches tall lean in flesh weighing about 180 pounds dark complexion coarse black hair and gray eyes with no other marks.
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George H. Clark
John Hailey
Goethe
Faust
Gounod
Lincoln
Dirk
Popular Books At San Francisco Libraries
Weekly demand list from Mechanic's Mercantile and public libraries shows top titles. Edith Wharton’s The House of Mirth leads, followed by Hearts and Masks by Harold MacGrath and Losers Luck by Charles Tenney Jackson. Public Library picks include On the Field of Glory by Henrik Sienkiewicz and The House of a Thousand Candles by M Nicholson. The Gambler by Katherine Cecil Thurston and Rome Hurt appear among notable works, with Opera Scores also listed.
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Mechanic’s- Mercantile
Public Lbraries
San Francisco
Mechanic's-Mercantile Library
Edith Wharton
Harold MacGrath
Charles Tenney Jackson
Jerome Hart
Alfred Russell Wallace
Public Library
Henryk Sienkiewicz
M. Nicholson
Katherine Cecil Thurston
Jerome Hurt
Everts Will Filed for Probate in Local Court
The will of Virginia C. Everts was filed for probate. It disposes of about 1000 dollars in real estate and personal property. Heirs listed are William Dexter and Cornelius B. Roberts, both sons of the deceased.
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Virginia C. Everts
William Dexter
Cornelius B. Roberts
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Express
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le Fair Store
Koeppens?’ Orts'storne
A. C. Koeppen & Bro's
Guy Stratton
County Commercial Association
Eatons
Mattie Allen
Broadway
Augusta, Ga
Ladies’ Advisory Dept
Chattanooga Mediane Co
Chattanooga, Tenn
Cardus
Wonder Worker
DR. King’s
Chas.eby, SR
Elizabeth, Ill
DR. King
Tallman & CO
Brock
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