New Cafes Cars On Spokane Branch Trains
The Spokane branch of the O R N adds cafe observation cars to train No 8 with car No 320 attached and No 321 to follow. Conductor C E Rollins leads a four person colored crew including Woods Jones and W Duncan Thompson. Cars are owned by the O R N and will run between Pendleton and Spokane with rear observatory views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Hollins
Pullman Company
Spokane
C. E. Rollins
Wheeler
Rolling
Woods
Jones
W. Duncan
T. Thompson
Pendleton
Spo
County Attorney Probes Macadam Road Law in Whatcom
CountyAttorney Lester S Wilson traveled to Bellingham to study How Whatcom county applies the macadam road law The aim is to help Walla Walla county implement the same system Whatcom has spent about 200000 on road work and officials offer to share forms and procedures to assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester S. Wilson
Bellingham
Whatcom County
Board of County Commissioners
Walla Walla County
Union
Businessman Charles Heln Seeks Opportunities Near Mayville
Charles Heln, formerly of this city, is in town looking after business interests. He now operates near Mayville farming 500 acres of wheat land with 350 acres blue stem and 400 acres in summer fallow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Heln
Mayville
New Spring Millinery Debut At The Peoples Warehouse
Advance opening showcases latest spring styles with mil linery art. Music by Columbia phonograph sets the scene Thursday afternoon at The Peoples Warehouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Phonograph
Peoples Warehouse
May Hold Stevens and Street Paving in Walla Walla Visit
May Hold Stevens appears likely to keep his post as marshal for a time with no clear successor. The police committee has not chosen a nominee, and reinstating O W Coffman seems unlikely. The city may reconsider street paving costs with a visit to Walla Walla planned for next Sunday to study different pavement types. Renn advocates paving, calling current prospects the most hopeful in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carney
Walla Walla
Jeff Stevens
Police
O. W. Coffman
M. J. Carney
Renn
Raid on Residence District Draws Disorderly Conduct Charge
Officers Brown and Meeker raided the dwelling at 617 College Street around 1 am arresting two transient theatrical men on disorderly conduct. Neighbors complained of nightly carousals disturbing the area. The men were released on $10 bail each with cases set for trial tomorrow afternoon, though they may not return with their troupe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown and
Meeker
College Street
Messrs
Brown
Athena
Trie
Reduced Excursion Rates East to Coast Announced
The Br and N company announces a June 1 start to reduced round trip excursion rates from all points east to the Pacific coast, lasting until October 11. From Chicago direct to the North Pacific coast and California the round trip is 75, from Missouri river points around 60, Spokane rates 6 less than coast points, and one way via the Shasta route costs 160 more than a time-route round trip. Tickets are valid from June 1, 1906, and the rate lasts until October 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BR. & N. Company
Pacific Coast
Chicago
North Pacific Coast
Coast
Shasta
California
Blooded Clydesdales Sold to Imbler Buyer
Ten head of no Clydesdale horses passed through here yesterday bound for Imbler in Union county. Purchased by S. L. Brooks from George Simpson of Walla Walla for 3000 dollars. The ten were brought from Scotland by Simpson and sold after a quick close of business. Brooks, who bought for 1000 dollars, declined an offer of 4000. The band will be kept on Brooks ranch at Imbler. nine mares and no stallion are noted.
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Imbler
Union County
S. l. Brooks
George Simpson
Walla Walla
Scotland
Mr. Simpson
Time card update after cafe cars arrive on Spokane trains
O R and N introduces cafe cars on Spokane trains eliminating the Starbuck 40 minute dinner stop. A new time card is expected soon to remove the unnecessary layover and adjust dining service across the route.
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Spokane
Starbuck
Menle
Itan
Train Schedule Changes Tighten Transcontinental Travel
The new timetable details dinner hour wait at the Marin Ne station and an earlier Spokane arrival by about 40 minutes. The westbound morning train at 8 50 is adjusted to arrive around 7 00, shortening continental travel time. A Jou Walt stop at Green River will be abolished to speed up service.
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Spokane
Green River
Percheron Stallion Sold to Blalock Firm Enberg Montgomery
A.C. Ruby sold a four year old Percheron stallion to Enberg and Montgomery of Blalock Oregon. The firm will deliver the horse to Blalocks immediately and plans extensive use of the range to breed and supply high quality draught horses. They also raise about 50 head of young mules and see strong profits in mule production for farms in the inland west.
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Enberg and Montgomery
Blalock
A. C. Ruby
A.C. Ruby
Ore
Blalocks
Messrs
Enberg and
Montgomery
Hera
Inland Empire
Columbia River
Pendleton Debaters Head to Walla Walla Tonight
Glenn Scott Dave Hill and Dean Goodman Pendleton high school debaters travel with Superintendent L R Travers and league manager Lester Means to Walla Walla for a tonight debate with the local high school team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Scott
Dave Hill
Dean Goodman
Pendleton High School
Walla Walla
L. R. Traver
Lester Means
Seattle men plan cannery in Millview addition
Messrs Bell and Weber of Seattle arranged a site for a canning plant in Millview addition near the Northern Pacific tracks. They paid 390 for the property and acquired adjoining lots to size 260 by 180 feet. A first class cannery is planned for spring to operate with next fruit crop. Estimated cost is at least 20000 with possible expansion. Also notes Frazer Theater Dramatic company touring Athensha and Weston with The Black Hand and The Man of Mystery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Bell and
Weber
Seattle
Republic
Millview
Northern Pacific
North Comat
George Arrowsmith
Busse
Yakima Republic
Advertising Theater Company
K. J. Taylor
Frazer Theatter Company
Frazer Theater Dramatic Company
Athensha
Weston
Pendleton Lent Lectures Start With What Is Success
Judge Stephen A. Lowell opens a series at the Church of the Redeemer with a brief address on What Is Success Tonight. Pendleton business and professional men organize the talks during Lent, with seven lectures scheduled each Wednesday at 7 30 p m. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen A. Lowell
Church of the Redeemer
Hla
Pendleton
Alldre
Milton Main Street Regrade Surveyed by City Engineer
City engineer Geary Kimbrell recently surveyed Milton Main Street from the Christian church to the depot and extended to Freewater. Work to adjust the street to the new grade has begun.
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Milton
Geary Kimbrell
Christian Church
Freewater
Blue Mountain Iron Works Faces Strong Orders This Season
Manager John C Koehler reports Blue Mountain Iron Works is very busy with total orders and prospects for extensive manufacturing this season look promising amid a Cotterag Baker City Democrat era context.
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Tron Works Pusy
John C. Koehler Jesine
Blue Mountain Iron Works
Hie
Baker City Demerat
New Trial Awaits in Baker County Bond Case
The supreme court orders a new trial after reversing circuit and county rulings in the Huntington bond case. Venue likely changes to Umatilla County with Judge Ellie to preside. After two circuit court trials, both lower courts reversed, and the high court demands proper jury instructions. Public notices out loud of regional promotional efforts for Umatilla County settlers unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mnitiate
Supreme Court
Huntington
Umatilla County
Wiroul Court
Baker City
Justice Bean
Umatila County
Elreuit
Ellie
Supreme Court of
Death of William Vedder Near Milton
William Vedder four miles northwest of Milton died just before pneumonia, aged about fifty. He had lived in the area for years leaving a family. He was buried yesterday. Also notes on advertising plans for Walla Walla and Um against millinery openings with operatic music from 2 to 4 at the county wirehouse and a board meeting invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Vedder
Milton
Walla Walla
Walla Walle County
Ula County
The
Peoplen Wirehouse
Cor- AC
Dially
New $10 000 School for Walla Walla Plans
The Epiccapalins of Walla Walla pursue a new $10,000 school building. Bishop L H Welle of Spokane arrived and met with St Pauls School trustees and the architect to discuss plans and specifications. Minor OCR oddities corrected to reflect a definite progress briefing.
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Walla Walla
Wallia Walla
L. H. Welle
Spokane
St.Paul's School
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Owl Tea
Kane
Riparia
Tallman & Co
Express
the Fair Store
Jewelers
Posto ‘Ce
Victor Talking
Columbia Graphophones
Edison Phonographs
J. A. Owenhouse
Oregon
Main Street
Pendleton, Oregon
MAY
Stevens
BUY Percileron
Wer
Yakima
Te Fair Store
Boston
Knox
Gordon
Stein Block & Co
Cluett
Hanan
Douglas
Pingree
Royal M. Sawtelle Jewler Cessor
H. L. Hashrouck
Will
Baker County
Cheyenne
Wyo
O. BR. & N. Company
Umatilla
Bond Bros
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