City Brevities Dry wood and room rental listings
Multiple short notices listing dry firewood for sale and local rentals. Advertisements include private room and board at 214 South Malin Street, furnished housekeeping rooms, box stalls for rent, photography services by Bowman, and woodchoppers needed at Meacham. Also notices for incubators, lost purse with a $20 gold piece, expendable reward, and lumber yard prices. Oregon Lumber Yard and Vale electric franchise note.
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Minnis
South
Malin Street
Stalin
Alta
Inautre
Togan Street
Kodak
Bowman
Bridge
Meacham
Henry Kopittke
Thin City
Goodman Hardware Co
Furnished rooms near court house with weekly rates
Furnished rooms at 761 F. Court one block from court house priced at $2 and $2.40 per week. Furniture and fixtures in a 2 room lodging house for ease. Inquire of J. T. Sharon. Wanted two comfortable unfurnished rooms address R care box 16 Pendleton.
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F. Court
Court House
J. T. Sharon
R. Care Box
Pendleton
Woman Refuses to Pay City Fine in Yakima Case
A resident who had been paying a monthly fine to Yakima officials now refuses to pay again, claiming a legal challenge and stating she will contest the fine. Chief Miller reports the issue raises whether the city can enforce a payment under the law.
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Miller
Yakima
Republic
Oregon Legislators Trinity Prayer Ignorance Shown
Salem Feb 22 The Oregon legislature members allegedly did not know the Lord's Prayer during an introductory prayer in the chamber. Sixty members showed ignorance while the minister recited the petition with only the line Lead us not into temptation drawing an audible response from one upstate member amid tense lobby echoes.
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Oregon
Pittshore
Blanche Walsh to Tour Northwest in The Straight Road
Blanche Walsh, fresh from a sensational Astor Theatre run, is set for a northwest tour by Wagenhals and Kemper. She will perform in Clyde Fitch's The Straight Road, a record breaker on Broadway, with Mire Walsh drawing strong metropolitan audience enthusiasm.
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Blanch Walsh
Blanche Walsh
Astor Theater
New York
Northwest
Wagenhals & Kemper
Clyde Fitch
Miss Walsh
Broadway
Mire Walsh
Wheatgrowers Meeting In Umatilla County
Wheat growers of Umatilla county are called to a meeting at the Commercial association room on Saturday, March 2 at 1 30 p m All wheat farmers are urged to attend as important business will come before the gathering WM M SCOTT President Wheatgrowers Association Read the East Oregonian
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Umatilla County
Commercial Association Room
Aharp
Personal visits and travelers in Weston society
John R. Ross of Lewiston visits Weston. W A Slusher leaves for Slusher ranch at Nolin. C H Carter in Portland after Sunday. Thomas Jaques returns from Hermiston. A Ruby departs for Portland on business. Mrs W T Hislop arrives from eastern Oregon. Judge T G Hailey leaves for Portland after brief visit. A A Lathrop editor of the Hermiston Herald on business. Robert Wallcop and Frank Hubbard, stockmen, in town. H H Gilbert of Pilot Rock trades in Weston. J C Coombe of Nye returns home from several days on business. Doc Morgan of Golden Rule barber shop returns from tattlet and Portland. Dr E A Mann of Condon arrives for brief business. William Conklin in town with a load of supplies. Dr W H Lytle leaves for Condon for about 10 days stock shipments. Misty Della Madden goes to La Grande to live with uncle J Gavin. Mrs Josephine Duncan from near Echo to settle husband's estate. Miss Lain R Lorens in Weston and Athena on newspaper business. M A Ferguson editor of the Helix Herald in town after returning from Ealem. George Strand leaves for reservation land with six-horse load to begin spring work. Ed Eben of Joseph Mercantile returns from Portland with spring and summer goods. William Scott of Helix in Weston on business, traveling from Walla Walla. Malcolm A Moody ex-congressman of Gletrich passes through Weston on the way home from Washington, D C, for The Dalles land office matters.
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A. A. Lathrop
Herjmiston Herald
Robert Wallcop
Frank Hubbard
Upper McKay
H. H. Gilbert
Pilot Rock
J. C. Coombe
Nye
Wdyn
Doc Morgan
Golden Rule
Misty Della Madden
la Grande
J. Gavin
Josephine Duncan
Echo
Lain R. Lorens
East Oregonian
Oregon Daily Journal
Weston
Athena
Papera
M. A. Ferguson
He- Iix Herald
Ealem
George Strand
Ed Eben
Joseph Mercantile Company
Portland
Joseph Herald
Opie Read to Write Summer Home in Colorado
Opie Read, famed author and lecturer, plans a Colorado summer home after praising the state in the Denver News. He writes from Routt County near the Sierra Madre to announce intent to homestead there while he pens a novel set in Colorado.
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Opie Read
Colorado
Thternaonal League of Press Clubs
Denver Nown
Denver Press Club
Warren R. Given
Denver Prose Club
Mr. Read
Routt County
Mr. Read Will
Sierra Madre
Club House for Employes in Green River
Green River residents anticipate a new two story railroad club house in west park with 76 bedrooms on the second floor. The lower floor will include reading rooms, baths and waiting rooms, adding to the city’s appearance and addressing a long felt need. Also an ad: for sale a furnished rooming house one block from the depot.
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Green River
Cheyenne Tribune
F E. H. Harriman
New York
West Park
Huge 10000 Acre Timber Deal Near Goble Ore
Clark & Wilton Lumber company bought 10 000 acres near Goble Ore for 300 000. The tract holds about 400 000 000 feet of standing timber and includes the Gable Neha lem Pacific railway, a 10 mile logging road, and all camp equipment. Purchase completed yesterday with J F Boothe as attorney. Possession today. Slashing to rise to 150 000 feet daily. logs rafted to Mark Wilson mill in Linnton.
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Columbia River
Clark & Wilton Lumber Company
Goble
Ore
William Reid
D.C. Pelton
Bankers’ & Lumbermen's Bank
Portland
Gable, Nehalem & Pacific Railway
Dea
United States National
Bankere’ & Lumbermen
J. F. Boothe
Dally
Mark Wilson Company
Linnton
Clark & Wilson Company
Dan Smythe at Richmond
Dan P Smythe is visiting the east after attending the stockmen's committee meeting in Washington. He was in Richmond Virginia at the time of writing and planned to leave for New York to stay a week.
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Dan Smythe
Richmond
Dan P. Smythe
Stockmen's Committee
Walington
Mr. Smythe
New York
Will Ship Hereford Bulls From Chandler Ranch to Portland
Hon Geoge Chandler will ship Hereford stock to Portland in a few days for William Hanley's ranch. The bulls are described as among the finest from the Chandler ranch and are expected to attract attention from webfoot breeders, per the Baker City Herald.
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Geoge Chandler
Portland
William Hanley
Chandler Ranch
Baker City Herald
Business Men Visit Hermiston on Brief Trip
W A Brown manager of Hotel Pendleton R Alexander W D Bur ford manager of the local telephone offices and Manager Rogers of Ell era Plano House went to Hermiston this afternoon on a brief business trip They expect to return on the evening train.
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Hermiston
W. A. Brown
Pendleton
R. Alexander
W. D. Burford
Rogers
Ellera
Plano House
Will Reopen Idle Hour After Remodeling on Main
Workmen remodel the Idle Hour saloon on Main street and it is expected to reopen under local ownership in Walla Walla. Thomas Bailey Aldrich the poet was dangerously ill at Boston after an operation. he initially rallied but relapsed.
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Idle Hour
Main Street
Walla Walla
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Boston
Rallie
County Directors Conventions Established By Law
County schools plan annual conventions for directors under a new law. The county superintendent may hold one or multiple meetings, with each district represented by its chairman or an alternate. Attendees receive $2 daily, mileage not paid, and sessions last one day. Welles awaits date and location. revised laws arriving by May 25, not yet in force. Teachers must file monthly reports to the county superintendent. The compulsory flag bill passed both houses and will become law.
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Uline
Welles
Ackerman
Steen
Ewes Sell at 6.50 Per Head in Cottonwood Trade
R. Snyder of Cottonwood sells his herd of 1200 ewes to Thompson Bros for 6.50 per head. Payment terms not stated. Delivery expected on or about April 1, per Monument Enterprise report.
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Snyder
Cottonwood
Thompson Bros
Monument Enterprise
Car door crushes Yakima tea house worker
Albert Glenn a Northern Pacific section hand at the companys tea house in Yakima was badly hurt when a car door fell on him the impact crushed his skull and physicians feared he would not survive the injuries The accident left him in critical condition and under medical care
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Albert Glenn
Northern Pacific
Yakima
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Malhour County
Oregon Lumber Yard
Louis Hunziker
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Yakinon
Dem Monde
Dhouse
WM. M. Scott
Wheatgrowers'’ Assocition
The
Ean Oregonian
Fisc Kena Penbletomone
John R. Ross
Lewiston
W. A. Slusher
Slusher
Nolin
C. H. Carter
Thomas Jaques
Ruby
W.T. Hislop
T. G. Hailey
William ‘Scott
Helix
Malcolm A. Moody
Gletrich
Washington, D. C
Dalles Land Office
Opte
Weare
Wonder Store
Ouhdol
Gonglates
Pendleton, Oregon
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