Wanted to Buy and Sell Advertisements and Rentals
Multiple classified notices listing wants for second hand range and milch cows, rags, livery business for sale, various houses for rent, real estate for sale, farm equipment, horses and mules, apartments, a small butcher shop, a Thoroughbred Hampshire boar, old papers, a motor car, and notices from Gritman Brothers, Mark Moorhouse Co, Penland Bros Transfer, and A J Overturn regarding credits and debts. Includes addresses in Hermiston Pendleton and related inquiries.
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Inquire
Gritman Brothers
Franklin
East Oregonian
Hermiston
Ore
Raley Street
Walters Mill
Gall Penland Bros
R. F. Kirkpatrick
Pendleton
Oregon
Mark Moorhouse Co
Addreys
O. M. Nevin
Helix
Hampshire
Joe Craig
R. ¢. Finnell
East Court Street
Main Street
Walters’ Mill
Elliot Stand
Moose Hall Dance This Wednesday Evening on February 25
The Loyal Order of Moose invites the public to a Moose Hall dance after the regular meeting. The event will feature the new Mooseline dance debuting on the coast. Non members pay 69 cents.
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Moose Hall
Loyal Order of Moose
Roofing ad and Catholic trade union congress note
A carload of Standard Rubber Roofing is offered with quality and price advantages. Oregon Lumber Yard advertises. A few months ago in Plymouth England Catholic trade unionists conference resolved to pursue an International organization for Catholic trade unionists.
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Oregon Lumber YD
Plymouth
England
Japanese Contractors Figure in Graft Charges
Yokohama reports a trio of prominent native contractors arrested on charges of complicity in navy graft scandals. Earlier, only German firms were named, but new developments suggest a broader, more serious scandal likely to threaten the ministry's survival.
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Yokohama
Mrs De Timid Pledges Royal Encounters During Tour
In a social exchange at a hotel Mrs De Timid asks about being presented to the king abroad. Her neighbor recalls meeting several crowned heads of Europe and conversing with many of them, noting the prior royal introductions.
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de Timid
Europe
A New Definition of Indigestion in a Mock Debate
Three women planned a drive but one begged off with indigestion. The elder sister argues the excuse is insufficient while another mocks the notion. The third woman quips that indigestion is the failure to adjust a square meal to a round stomach.
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Harpers
Canton Chief of Police Arrested in Threat Case
Canton Til February 24 Chief of Police James Watts was arrested on a charge of threatening to kill Richard Procter editor of the Canton Socialist and W L Jacobson a socialist justice of the peace. He posted a $500 bond signed by Mayor J M Fox and faces a hearing at Lewiston. The Canton Socialist last Saturday accused the chief of police of frequenting disreputable houses.
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Canton, Til
James Watts
Canton
Richard Procter
Canton Socialist
W.L. Jacobson
Watts
J. M. Fox
Lewiston
Personal visits and travels around Pendleton area
A string of local residents and visitors are listed with movements between Walla Walla Heppner Helix Weston Pendleton Echo Freewater Hermiston Umatilla and Van Sylle including reg istration at St George and trips to Hot Lake from La Grande observe Oregon hospital patient returning home C B Green and J Schilling among those traveling to Pendleton for family reunions and care of relatives highlighted by regional newspaper note
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P. G. Ferley
Heppner
Bowman
W. H. Morrison
Helix
Co. J. Brown
Walla Walla
St. George
H. C. Forsythe
Weston
Pendleton
H. Peters
Hot Lake
J. E. Hearndon
Freewater Fruit
Milton Swaggart
Athena
Mas. W. D. Newton
Echo
Otto G. Sapper
Hermiston
H. N. Dryer
Umatilla
Jack Prendergast
Vansycle
C. B. Green
Gallo Way
George J. Ernestz
Umatilla County
J. A. Fitzgerald
N. P
Charley Whirlwind
Billy McKay
Toppenish
John Schilling
la Grande
Oregon Hospital
Three Marriage Licenses Reported In County Notices
Marriage licenses issued late yesterday to Edward Williams and Helen Mousa, both of this city, to Otto Purucker of Medford and Lilla Miriam Grigsby of this city, and to Nels George Winberg and Roady Idena Ekbom, both of this county. The Williams-Mousa nuptials were celebrated this morning and the Purucker-Grigsby nuptials this afternoon.
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Edward ©. Williams
Helen Mousa
Herman Otto Purucker
Medford
Lilla Miriam Grigsby
Nels George Winberg
Roady Idena Ekbom
Williamse-Mousa
Purucker-Grigsby
Former Police Lieutenant Becker Granted New Trial
Albany Feb 24 Former Police Lieutenant Becker sentenced to death at Sing Sing for Herman Rosenthal murder was granted a new trial by the circuit court of appeals due to errors by Judge Goff. The four gunmen convicted for the actual killing were denied new trials.
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Albany, N. Y
Becker
Sing Sing
Herman Rosenthal
Circuit Court of Appeals
Goff
Rosenthal
Paying the Penalty in the ashes of a friend
A compact literary remark notes a once-prosperous companion now reduced to sifting ashes, implying a fall from affluence. The line captures a traderly lament on money and decline with a sharp, wry tone.
Tame Exchange Sparks Suffragette Dialogue
A brief wartime scene shows a militant suffragette and a respondent sharing a calm, restrained exchange about football. The dialogue hints at social tensions and evolving public roles without dramatic confrontation.
Parents Would Be Living If They Were Here
A census clerk spotted ages 120 and 112 under the headings Age of father is living and Age of mother is living. The respondent quipped that his parents would be that old if living, prompting the clerk to react.
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Pittston Gazette
Woman Eight Hour Law Applies to Office Workers
Denver, Feb 24 The eight hour law for women is sweeping into manufacturing and office jobs including bookkeepers stenographers and cashiers Judge C C Butler ruled at the close of a preliminary argument in the state versus M Craffy charging him with making Myrtle Morgan a bookkeeper work more than eight hours Craffey’s attorney had contended the law did not cover stenographers bookkeepers and cashiers but the court held it did apply to all employees.
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Denver
Col
C. C. Butler
M. Craffy
Myrtle Morgan
Craffey
Many Bounties Claimed in Ashland Oregon
By February 15 the county offices received pelts from bounty claimants totaling over 200 predatory animals. The count includes 15 cougars 95 coyotes and 110 bob cats. Some hides did not meet bounty rules and many were shipped without filing for rewards.
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Ashland
Ore
Stump Blowing Demonstrated in Kelso
C. C. Brown deputy state horticultural inspector conducted a stump blowing demonstration at the Dykstra place near Kelso Washington. A short talk on orchard improvement followed the demonstration highlighting practical practices for better trees and land use.
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Kelso
Wash
C. ¢. Brown
Dykstra Place
Bakst Minaret Costume From The Minaret In Paris
The costume shown is the Bakst Minaret worn in The Minaret at Theater Re naissance Paris. Introduced in the U S by Miss Helen Bond of New York City. It features trousers and bodice in Persian flowered satin with a dull blue chif fon minaret skirt edged by gold fringe. The bodice bears shoulder straps and trims, a turban of blue chif fon with a serpent head clasp, strings of gold beads, and pointed Persian slippers in tarnished gold and silver.
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Bakst
Theater Renaissance
Paris
Helen Bond
New York City
Riv ers to Fight Welsh in Vernon Arena bout
Telegraphic brief from Los Angeles reports Mexican Joe Rivers has agreed to meet Freddie Welsh for a 20 round 135 pound bout at Tom McCarey’s Vernon arena on March 17. Also notes Vina rancher George Diamond pronounced dead after waking from a coma and declining further obsequies. Hawley intercedes for H L Aker’s long standing claim. Oregon survey plea to Congress. Judge Wolverton extends records deadline in forfeiture suit.
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Los Angeles
Dickering
Joe Rivers
Freddie Welsh
Tom McCarey
Vernon Arena
Vina
Calif
George Diamond
$35,000,000 Plan To Improve Oakland Street Lines
Oakland announced by A W Melimont, new Key Route general manager, that 35 million dollars will be spent over the next years to improve and extend street car service and develop new territory. The figure excludes proposed extensions to San Jose and Sacramento.
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Oakland
Cal
A. W. Melimont
San Jose
Sacramento
Seven Railroads Seek I C C ok Panama Canal Act Water Lines
Seven railroads petitioned the Interstate Commerce Commission for permission to retain water lines under the Panama canal act. Among them are the Southern Pacific which operates the Pacific mail ships and the Spokane Portland and Seattle railroad operating the Columbia river boats.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Southern Pacific
Pacific Mail
Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railroad
Oakland Plans Modern Traffic Hub System
In Oakland and its vicinity the plan envisions Oakland as the hub of a great transport system built on the latest theory of traffic handling. The proposal emphasizes centralization, efficiency, and integration with surrounding areas to streamline movement and reduce congestion.
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Oakland
Marion County Judge Opposes Special Election
Salem Oregon February 24 County Judge Bushey refused to call a special election to approve $850,000 road bonds until May 15 the date of the regular primary if the attorney general says it is legal to combine the two elections He cites saving about $6000 in costs and notes men are not criticized for inaction.
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Salem
Ore
Bushey
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A. J. Overturf
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Pendleton Auto Co
B.S. Brown
C. E. Engdahl
Dr. Thos
Taylor Hardware Bldg
Pendleton, Ore
Hawley
H. L. Aker
Chamberlain
Pendleton Commercial Association
Umatilla River
Portland
Wolverton
Oergon
California
Marion
City Scavenger Service
E. T. Miller
Walnut St
J. K. Vaughan
Vaughan
Harry Cummings
J. L. Vaughan
Ich Dien
Prince of Wales
Popu
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Monroe
St. George Hotel
Orpheum Theatre
J. P. Medernach
Prop
Alta
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