Local Classifieds Include Rentals and Goods in Pendleton
A dense listing shows locals offering services and goods in Pendleton Oregon. Items include chimney sweeping by C Snyder, furniture and house rentals, wood and coal sales, cedar posts, dry slab wood, and various advertisements for food, bread, and hot lunches. Also noted are wanted notices for dressmaking and ranch work, plus a lost watch reward and references to patent medicine fortunes.
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Lewis Street
Water St
Jane St
Vincent Street
Rock Spring
East Oregonian
Nelson
Pendleton
Oregon
J. A. Weldert
Ore
Waltham
Dressmaking Services and Round-Up Motion Pictures
Dressmaking offered for all kinds including evening gowns. Call 602 Water Street or Red 2062. War Bennett presents motion pictures and vaudeville at New Grand daily afternoon and night through Sunday.
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Water Street
War Bennett
New Grand
Penland Bros Haul for Quick City and Country Moves
Penland Bros announces fast moving service for furniture and general items. Call Main 339 for short city trips or transfers to the country. We haul anything with prompt handling and careful service.
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Penland Bros
Big Patent Medicine Fortunes in London Estate
An estate valued at $649,005 gross is left by William Woodward aged 84 of 67 Avenue Road Regent's Park London. The will or probate status details the Measra value and residency in northwest London, with heirs to be determined.
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London
William Woodward
Avenue Road
Regent's Park
N. W
Measra
Rose Muller Hysterical Over Marital Delay in Portland
Miss Rose Muller 26 from near Charleston, West Virginia, collapsed after waiting three hours for fiancé George Gregan a clerk at a local department store. They had secured a marriage license and were to wed yesterday but Gregan left work early and vanished. She recovered after hospital care and friends moved her to her rooms. Police were not able to locate Gregan.
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Portland
Ore
Rose Muller
Fifth
Alder
George Gregan
Muller
Gregan
St. Vincent Hospital
Miss Muller
Charleston
W. Va
Sheays
Boeer on Rotary Blows Up Five Hurt in Cascade
In Cascades Washington a boiler explosion on a rotary snow plow of the Great Northern railway buried three locomotives two miles east of Cascade tunnel during a 14 foot drift. Conductor W R Smith and Fireman Jensen Lie dying while Engineers Long and Firemen Patterson Reardon and Roadmaster Hunt were injured. Snow blocked Great Northern and Milwaukee lines after hours of snowfall.
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Seattle
Wash
Jon
Cascades
Great Northern Railway
Cascade Tunnel
W. R. Smith
Jensen
J. Long
Patterson and
Reardon
R. W. Hunt
Cascade Mountains
Great Northern
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Prop J B Leatherman Dead at Albany
Albany Oregon January 3 After several weeks illness Prof J B Leatherman 67 died at his Albany residence He left a wife Edith and daughter Mrs Conrad A Meyer both of Albany and brothers C F Leatherman of Gravel Ford and W H L Leatherman of Wilbur He was a well known educator in Oregon having taught in Portland Woodburn Albany and Lebanon for years and served ten as Montavilla School principal He was a Christian church member and Mason Born Sandwich Illinois October 16 1845 he served three years in the Civil War and moved to Oregon in 1873 first settling at Woodburn
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Albany
Ore
Portland
Woodburn
Lebanon
Montavilla
Christian Church
Sandwich
Ill
Oregon
Cure for Catarrh Claims a $190 Reward
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure heals catarrh by acting on mucous surfaces to restore natural secretion. The ad promises a $190 reward to any case it cannot cure and promotes Hall's Pills for constipation.
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Hall
Personal mentions fill Pendleton city pages
Local notes list residents and visitors in Pendleton and nearby towns. Perry A Trowbridge of Wallowa and Mrs Tillian Carnes of Pilot Rock are among those noted. Names include Dower in Hermiston, Shannon of The Dalles, Benn from Walla Walla, Dunnington from Helix, Olive Gwinn to Walla Walla, Devlin of Pendleton, Winders from Hamley & Co., Harry Williams of The Dalles, Moses Woodward, Turner and Hodgson of Weston, Nesbaum of Helix, Hinkie of Hermiston, A J McAllister, Sir Saylor of Umatilla, Teel of Echo, John W Campbell, Thelma Thompson, Dorothy Hunziker, Frank Sherman and son George, Herbert Strohm, John Rethl, and Lyman G Rice.
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Perry A. Trowbridge
Wallowa
Bowman
Tillian Carnes
Pilot Rock
W. J. Dower
Pendleton
T. M. Shannon
The
Dalles
Olive Gwinn
Walla Walla
James Devlin
Umatilla
Mike Winders
Hamley & Co
Portland
Harry Williams
Moses Woodward
James C. Turner
Joe Hodgson
Weston
John Nesbaum
Helix
Northern Pacific
J. T. Hinkie
Hermitston
West End
A. J. McAllister
Pendleton Drug Co
Sir Saylor
George
O. A.C
Herbert Strohm
Hermiston
Court House
John Rethl
Milling Insurance
Seattle
London Women Feed Dogs At Tables In Restaurants
London readers report a growing habit of dining with pets in public eateries. A local writer condemns the practice as a nuisance, citing instances of women feeding dogs at tables and restaurant protests urging policy changes and cloaked animal relief.
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London
Newly Weds Seld Up As Auto Scorcher
Richmond report says Harry Ells former assemblyman and Georgia financier rode with Misa Mabel Perry on a bridal train trip to Santa Barbara when Albany constable halted their car for speeding. The constable struck a deal to stop again later to catch the offender, and the bridal party continued at safer speed.
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Richmond
Harry Ells
Georgia
Albany
John Mystrom
Ells
Oakland
Misa Mabel Perry
Santa Barbara
Mystrom
Canadian Trees Bud in January Amid Mild Winter
January report from Montreal notes exceptionally warm weather in Canada with trees already budding and the St. Lawrence River ice free. A country correspondent observes open water beyond typical winter limits and mentions seeing butterflies, indicating an unusually mild season for the region.
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Montreal
Can
Canada
St. Lawrence
Famous horseman James Keene dies at 78
New York January 3 James F R Keene financier and horseman died at 2 16 this morning in a sanitarium here from the effects of an operation He was 78 years old and had been ill for a long time Born in England he went to California as a miner then rose in stocks and became a prominent figure in New York market operations for more than 25 years.
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New York
James FR. Keene
England
Keene
California
Oldest Known Riddle and Ancient Puzzles
The piece surveys ancient riddles from Samson in Judges to the Sphinx and Greek lore. It cites the honey in a lion carcass riddle, the Sphinx riddle leading to a stone statue, and a 570 BC time riddle about Time with clues about months and days. It notes Orientals still enjoy riddles and advises solving by starting from the answer and tracing backward to misdirecting hints.
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Samson
Decedipus
Anther
Cleopolus
Greece
Cleveland Plain Death
Horn rimmed spectacles spark fashion among London women
London opticians note horn rimmed spectacles are the latest hobby for women. They say the style aims for striking, distinguished looks and costs about one guinea. Lorgnettes in tortoiseshell and fine colors fetch high prices, while some women prefer gold or silver lorgnettes on chains.
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London
Friday Movie Program Highlights at Local Theater
The program lists four features headlined by Vitagraph and Essanay. The Wood Violet stars Miss Anna M. Steward and Mr. E. R. Linecoln in splendid roles. The Mayor from Ireland showcases Miss Geng Gauntler and Jack Clark in a drama produced in Ireland and America. Roped in and The Stalin offer Boelig and Essanay dramatic showcases respectively.
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Wood Violet
Vitagraph
Anna M. Steward
E. R. Linecoln
Mayor
Ireland
Geng Gauntler
Jack Clark
America
Boelig
the Stalin
Essanay
Friday's Change of Program Susie to Susanne
Vitagraphy features Florence Turner in the leading role and contrasts the plain Susie with Susanne calling on society. The Totville Fye Edison is a comedy noted for lifting above the ordinary. Rosa of the Katy Mine shows providence saving a woman and her husband. Paris and the Monuments, and The Electr Laundry provide additional acts in the program.
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Susie
Susanne
Florence Turner
Totville Fye
Edison
Totville Rye
Rosa
Katy
Esskanay
Paris
Ite
C. G
De Luxe Seller Glen F Farmer Rearrested
Glen F. Farmer, linked to a de luxe edition book swindle, was rearrested here at Boston police request. He refused voluntary transport to Boston and was held in police court on $1,500 bail awaiting extradition papers. The complaint charges larceny of about $92,000 from Mrs. Kate Eager and Mrs. Mary F. Rodgers of Boston.
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Glen F. Farmer
New York
Boston
Farmer
Kate Eager
Mary F. Rodgers
Hoston
Treasure hunters leave for Cocos Island voyage
A party led by Miss Barry TiN and Miss Genevieve Davis sails from Panama toward Cocos Island in the Pacific about 650 miles southwest. The island has long been linked to legends of buried treasure reportedly worth millions, amid ongoing labor strife and restless searchers.
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Panama
Barry Tin
Genevieve Davis
Cocos Island
Jes
Pacific
Workmen Narrowly Escape When Ax Opens Stream
Berne Switzerland hundreds of workmen building the Montdor tunnel through the Jura mountains between Italy and France barely escaped a disaster when a pick ax struck a powerful subterranean stream. The flood caused heavy damage but no casualties were reported.
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Berne
Switzerland
Montdor
Jura
Italy
France
Suffragette Trial Costs Reported in Commons
Mr Masterman told the House of Commons that the conspiracy trial of Mr and Mrs Patrick Lawrence and Mrs Pankhurst cost 6000 pounds. Sir Rufus Isaacs the attorney general received 1760 pounds and Mr Bodkin 1700. A portion of the costs have been recovered by execution.
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Pethick Lawrences
Pankhurst
London
Masterman
House of Commons
Patrick Lawrence
Banquet Payment to Henry Clay in New Orleans 1842
An 1842 record notes a payment made at a banquet in New Orleans to Henry Clay. The ad copy touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as remedies for stomach trouble indigestion and other ailments including liver kidney and bowel disorders. Priced at 25 cents at Koep pens.
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Henry Clay
New Orleans
Peale
Dr. King
Sensational two reel Imp feature at local theater
Friday and Saturday show a sensational two reel program headlined by The Long Strike and His Determination Rewarded featuring Eclair Strong drama about an convict seeking honesty. A Tangled Marriage plays with Crystal and Pearl White alongside Chester Barnett in a comedy. The Black Prince appears at Crystal.
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Doug
Eclair
Crystal
Pearl White
Ands
Chester Barnett
Black Prince
Strange Misidentification by Mother In Hospital
A Glasgow case described by Dr James Kerr Love concerns a mother mistaking a deaf and dumb child for her own in an Infectious Diseases Hospital. For three months the woman visited the child, believing it to be her baby, until the father realized the error.
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Booth
Loenden
James Kerr Love
Glasgow Royal Infirmary
Royal Sanitary Institute
Love
Scotland
Also Mentioned on This Page
F. E. Livengood & CO
the Ladies’ and Children’s Store
C. Snyder
St. George Grill
J. A. Borle Lumber Co
John Gagen
Ernst Webb
Garden Street
Hohbach
McDonald's Chocolate
F. J. Donaldson
T. P. W. Stampa
Smith
Jensen Willie
Prop
J. BL. Leatherman
B. F. Benn
Robert Dunnington
Lyman G. Rice
G. M. Rice
Hood River
University of Oregon
Sunkist
Rogers Silverware Premiums
Thia
Elegant Rovers
Speer
California Fruit Grow
N. Clark Street
Vers Exchange
Chicago
Iti
Poe
Pacific Isle
Miller Corner Court and Garden Sta
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