Pendleton Post Office Seeks Federal Building Information
The Pendleton post office reports a rise in business and requests details from the bureau of architecture on town growth and building needs. Assistant Postmaster Harry Rees cites 12 month totals and monthly receipts with a planned submission to Washington by T. C. Taylor as part of efforts to secure a federal building for the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Harry Rees
Juste
Bureau of Architecture
Postoffice Department
J. T. Brown
Jocel Postoffice
T. C. Taylor
Washington
Congress
Walla Walla Backs River Improvement Move
The Walla Walla Statesman reports a nationwide river and harbor movement seeks a $50,000,000 annual appropriation. Walla Walla’s commercial body endorsed the effort and directed a $10 remittance to A. H. Devers of Portland, a director handling Northwest work. A nationwide drive aims to raise four thousand dollars in the Northwest to cover speaker expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla
Congress
Devera
Northwest
Peaker
Divers
Rivers as Transportation Favored by District People
In a district communication Mr. Devers states it is shown beyond question that people believe rivers should be used as a transportation route and support allocating adequate funds for this purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devers
Baptist Revival Begins With Banquet This Evening
A two week revival starts with a banquet tonight at Eagles hall banquet room as part of annual events. Rev. Henry Secor of Baker City and Rev. W. H. Gibson of Ta Grande lead the meetings in the First Baptist church, with Rev. G. L. Hall guiding the revival in the city. Visitors are welcome to attend as speakers promise strong messages and assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Beroning
Eagles Hall
Baptist Church
Henry Secor
Baker City
W. H. Gibson
Ta Grande
G. L. Hall
Rev
Secor
Hall
Resignation of Rev Nellor from Nevada church
Rev H Nellor resigns after a nine month tenure at the First Congregational church in this city and plans to accept a call from a Congregational church in Gosgeney Idaho. he may head to Centrealge tomorrow, with his family possibly joining him in about three weeks, or seek a move to Seattle if the Idaho offer fails.
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H. Nellor
First Congregational Church
Congregaational
Genersey
Idaho
Ceneaioe
Seatte
la Jae
Nellor
Green River
Foxt
Pring
Unclear Names Signal Curious City Trip in 2008
Fragmentary text mentions Shea Deine Wolk, Jeph Kunin and Belle planning a trip in 2008. It references a city journey, saving Wien ore in an unknown condition, and notes plentiful Reid and varied circumstances for a large lambry woel crap nent spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shea Deine Wolk
Jeph Kunin
Beret
Wien
Reid
Melting Week of Prayer Observed at ML Church
The week of prayer is observed at the ML church with daily meetings each evening except Saturday. All are invited to attend. Also announced is the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs R B Zouske at Abraham Zouske home in the city, weighing eight and a half pounds.
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Hort
R. EB. Zouske
Abraham Zouske
Railroad Commission Seeks Power Over Electric Lines
Washington lawmakers hear J C Lawrence push for a broad bill to extend the railroad commission’s jurisdiction to electric suburban and interurban lines and to empower investigations of train wrecks, grade crossings, and railroad property valuations for taxation. He notes current car shortages and argues rail interests have not matched growth, urging stronger public oversight.
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New York
Olympia
State Railroad Commission
J. C. Lawrence
Washington
J. ML Thompson
Spokane
Yakima Republic
Railronda
Lawrence He
Hotehinean
Hutchinson
Ificliiis
Railroad Commission
Lawrence
de Ot Khan
State Tax Commission
Mming
Ble
Beauty doctors endorse Herpleine hair remedy menacing ad
Competent judges and beauty doctors endorse Herpleine as a hair fall remedy. Letters from Grace Dodge and Bertha A Trullinger praise it for stopping hair loss and dandruff. Sample requests and two bottle sizes 50 cents and 1.00 offered by The Herpleide Co. Detroit, with street addresses for Portland and Bend listings.
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Flere
Jane
Newbrow
Bertha
Trullinger
Morrison Bt
Portland
Ore
Grace Dodge
Sixth St
Drugetate
Bend Ihe
Stampa
Herpleide Co
Detroit
Mich
A. C. Koeppen & Broa
Oregon reception plans for Bryan visit begin to form
W FP Matlick received a letter from State Senator Miller inviting him to meet with the Bryan reception committee on January 14 at Salem. Miller, chairman of the committee, aims to greet Bryan during his Oregon lecture tour this month and may arrange a date for Bryant Pendleton. Admirers in the city are corresponding with Bryan managers seeking a favorable reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
W. FP. Matlick
M. A. Miller
Albany
Salem
Senator Miller
Nebraska Statesman
Oregon
Bryant Pendleton
City Council Meeting Postponed Without Quorum
Last night no meeting occurred due to lack of quorum as Mayor Fee was away in Milton on legal business and Councilman Murphy was absent leaving no presiding officer. Only Councilman Ati appeared among the members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fee
Milton
Murphy IM
Riis to Speak on Reformers Slums in New York City
Jacob Riis will deliver a public lecture in New York City on January 14. The eminent reformer will discuss his lifelong study of slum conditions, the fight of reformers, and efforts to guide children from the slums toward usefulness and decency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Tony
Jacob Riis
Gothfin
Rits
New York
McCoy Family Back From Portland Hospital Visit
Mrs J W McCoy and her daughter returned from Portland where their son D P MetCoy was convalescent at St Vincent hospital after serious injuries. Mrs McCoy said the cast was removed from the broken hip last Saturday and Pat would be with kin in La Grande by early next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. McCoy
Portland
D. P. MetCoy
le Convalescent
St. Vincent Hospital
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