Local ads list services and rentals at Melrose area
Local notices advertise coal and wood delivery from Melrose System and Kopitzke Gillanders. Rentals include furnished rooms and a six room house with bath and hot water. Also theater ad for Orpheum shows, transfer service, and pest eradication plans for public trees with an appropriation for mistletoe control. Includes lost necklace notice and various sales and specials.
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Noreen
Court Street
Kopitzke & Gillanders
Rock Spring
Orpheum
Bath
Willow Street
Kopitke & Gillanders
Enquirer. Co
J. Whittaker
Patton’s Barber Shop Promises Quick Service and Clean Facility
Advertising an efficient local barbershop, it boasts six barbers, short waits, ample hot water and clean towels. The notice pledges fair service and states it does not discriminate against Chinamen, Indians or Japs, inviting customers to give a trial.
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Patton
Y branch of the YW will hold first regular session
The Y branch of the WC. T. U. will hold its first regular session at the Presbyterian manse, 1209 Ft. Court street, on Friday January 12 at 7 30 p m. An interesting program has been arranged and will be followed by a social hour. Y a be sure and come and bring your friends. We are going to have a splendid evening.
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WC. T. U
Presbyterian Manse
Court Street
Ban on Mistletoe Will Close Kilsing Season
Tulare County to enact a law declaring mistletoe a public nuisance after a horticultural commission report. Board of Supervisors instructed the district attorney to draft the statute making the pest a misdemeanor on property where it exists, with heavy penalties including fines or imprisonment.
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Schule
Tulare County
Viewlia
Collf
Tulare
Alnce
Board of Supervisors
Idaho Mother Burns Three Children in House Fire
Mrs R McGee of Buhl Idaho locked her three children ages 3 6 and 6 in a house before attending a revival meeting. The house caught fire and the two older children were burned to death while the youngest was severely injured and likely to die.
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Rolse
Idaho
R. McGee
Buhl
Leap Year Dance in Great Bend Sparks Bachelor Ban
Fifty unmarried women in Great Bend Kansas form the Leap Year League to curb bachelor triflers. They began with a New Year’s Eve leap year ball and have committees listing local single men, announcing that non serious suitors need not apply for future invitations.
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Great Bend
Kan
Grant County
League
Girls Kidnap Bridegroom in Chanute Kansas
J B Steinrod, recently married to Ada M Smith, was kidnapped by rivals of the bride after the ceremony in Chanute Kansas. He was tied to a telephone pole and kicked on the shins for over an hour amid freezing temperatures. Steinrod obtained warrants for those identified in the crowd.
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Chanute
Kan
J. B. Steinrod
Rees
Steinrod
Ada M. Smith
Justice of the Peace
King_to_Use_Georges_Fund_for_Royal_Marine_training
The king, colonel in chief of the Royal Marines, will allocate most of the Georges coronation gift to a fund aiding young marine officers with training costs. Over 60,000 Georges were subscribed, totaling more than $18,000, with subscribers' names penned on vellum. A jeweled Order of the Garter badge with St George and the Dragon cameo remains a personal gift to the king.
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Georges
Melo Marine
London
Royal Marines
Order of the Garter
Smiths Rejoice As婚 Union Returns To Family Name
The Smiths of Orange County celebrate a marriage that returns the family name Stanwood for George E. Stanwood now united with Barbara E. Smith of Monroe and Alva C. Smith of Townadna Pa The bride has married three men named Smith Warren M Smith and George K Smith were prior husbands The 110 Smiths plan a memorial for the couple.
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Mr. Smith
Smith
Warren M. Smith
George K. Smith
Pendleton visitors and local business travel noted
A list of Pendleton visitors and locals on business and personal travel includes Harry Sayers from Thorn Hallow, Lee Toutech back from Portland, Mayor Ross Newport of Hermiston in the city, P. T. Harbour from Weston, BE G Marquis of Adams druggist, J. M. Kibler among Hermiston people, Jack McPhail from Adams country, Ed Blackburn of Walla Walla registered at the St George, W. M. Brown from Weston, Elmer McCormmach and his spouse from their ranch, F. E. Van Dusen of Pasco a contractor, J. A. Cooper of Bowman hotel, Coroner Ralph Folsom called to Weston for Gene Graham death, Co. McNaught Hermiston anchor, Herbert Boylen from Pilot Rock, Lowell L. Rogers from Adams, J. L. Fouts returning from McMinnville to resume Bowman Hotel duties, Mrs. Leon Cohen en route to San Francisco but diverted by snow near The Dalles.
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Ross Newport
Hermiston
P. T. Harbour
Weston
Pendieton
BE. G. Marquis
Adams
Pendleton
J. M. Kibler
Hermieton
Jack McPhail
Adams Country
J. A. Cooper
Bowman Hotel
Ralph Folsom
Gene Graham
McNaught
Hermiston Anker
Rabbits Ravage Farms Across Western Kansas
In Hutchinson Kansas a flood of jack rabbits driven by hunger raid farms in Western Kansas. The deep crusted snow has deprived the rabbits of their usual food, forcing them to target livestock feed and crops.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Kansas
Russian officer paid 500 to kill husband in court plot
Prince Dadiani, a prince of the Russian court, was entangled with Princess Dadeschkeieni. A tipped lieutenant hired ruffians for $500 to murder her husband, the prince, as he pressed the affair. The plot culminated in the prince’s murder outside a city hospital while the princess stood nearby distressingly.
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Vienna
Dadeschkelen
David Dadiani
Russia
St. Petersaburg
Prince Dadiani
Casus
Dadeshkeleni
Kutals
Trans-Caucasia
Prince Dadlani
Prince Dadeschkeieni
Prince Dadian
Princess Fristow
Dadeschkeien
Love Lures Archduke Henry Ferdinand From Court
Archduke Henry Ferdinand of Austria, son of the late Grand Duke of Tuscany and brother of Princess Louise of Saxony, has left court life for a woman of humble birth. A dragoons captain, he will be 34 next February and recently went to Munich for painting and modelling studies. The Archduke fell in love at a studio and received indefinite leave from his regiment to pursue art, with his family and Emperor Francis Joseph approving the pause in marriage plans.
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Henry Ferdinand
Austria
Vienna
Archduke Henry Ferdinand
Grand Duke of
Tuscany
Louise of
Saxony
Munich
Francis Joseph
Property transferParcel trade in wheat for use of ground
In Wilkes Barre Pa an agreement filed in the Recorder of Deeds office between George W Engle and Nathan E Dodson Hazelton states one grain of wheat yearly as consideration for use of land. Engle is given a small plot near Hazelton to permit private sewer drainage with Dodson receiving the grain at year end.
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Wilkesbarre
Recorder of Deeds
Hartman
George W. Engle
Nathan E. Dodson
Hazelton
Engle
Hagelton
Dodaon
To Fight the Aeroplane Tests by German Army
German military authorities conduct experiments to destroy airships and aeroplanes from the ground. They expect apparatus to measure speed and direction of balloons, dirigibles, and aircraft, enabling accurate targeting of airships in war after further trials.
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Perlin
Beattie Seeks Disorderly Conduct Charge In Court
Rev L W Beattie a six foot powerful figure with iron gray hair appeared in court to press a disorderly conduct charge against two men whom he had knocked down and sat on after they assaulted several people and insulted a woman. The magistrate dismissed the men before Beattie could file the charge but ordered their rearrest after hearing his account.
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New York
Baby to Learn Esperanto in Detroit Family Aims
One day old Detroit girl, daughter of J C Beutler, hotel proprietor, is touted as America’s first Esperanto baby. Parents, pioneers of the movement, plan early language learning before English or German and intend to raise her as a suffragette.
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Detroit
Alberta
Francisca T Beutler
J. C. Beutler
America
United States
Hero Almost Loses Life In Norfolk Sea Rescue
In Hampton Roads Norfolk a cook named N Cuncoseos on the naval collier Caesar turned insane and jumped overboard as a gale raged. Second Officer Frazer chased him, leaped after, and both men struggled in freezing seas. A lifeboat crew rescued the man who stayed afloat with a life buoy until help arrived.
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Norfolk
N. Cuncoseos
Caesar
Hampton Roads
Frazer
Cook
Actors in Throngs Seek Jobs in Chicago
About 1500 actors and actresses, as estimated by booking agencies, seek employment in Chicago. Within three weeks over forty companies have stopped touring in towns near Chicago.
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Chicago
Riches in Moving Pictures George Taylor Rise to Fortune
George Taylor rose from a Scottish carpenter's apprentice to head of a major photographic business in London. Starting as a Balmoral Castle builder and amateur photographer, he gained royal portrait copyrights through John Brown's influence. Within a decade he earned $50,000 yearly, $100,000 after twenty years, and later up to $150,000 amid a booming postcard trade.
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George Taylor
London
Balmoral Castle
John Brown
London Fire Brigade Opens Extended Central Depot
London fire brigade unveils its expanded central depot in a ceremony marking the opening. The move aims to boost response capacity for conflagrations and improve citywide firefighting operations.
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London
London Fire Brigade to build world’s largest HQ on Southwark Bridge Road
The Metropolitan Board of Works took over the London Fire Engine Establishment in 1866. The force then had 130 officers and men at seventeen stations. Now it boasts 85 stations including 3 river stations, 73 steam engines, 76 horse escapes, 16 motor escapes, 16 motor pumps, 303 horses, 50 miles of hose, 1506 fire alarms, and 1323 officers and men.
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Southwark Bridge-road
London Fire Brigade
Metropolitan Board of Works
London Fire Engine Establishment
Destroy Mellinite Shells Aboard French Cruiser
Ammunition suspected of causing the Liberté disaster is condemned after a Toulon explosion. One cruiser at the port sailed seaward and dumped sixty seven tons of mellinite shells in deep water. 235 men were killed last September on the battleship Liberté.
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Frest
France
Liberte
Toulon
Bargains Beat All Past Deals With New Peak Flair
A boastful note claims bargains are always bigger and better than ever before, highlighting an ongoing push to attract customers with unprecedented prices and offers. The claim emphasizes extensive savings and value in current promotions.
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Ladie
FE Livengood & Co
Ladie’s Home Journal
Burroughs, Main & Fuel
Joerger
Snyder
Water Street
Teutsch & Bickers
Aura Street
Tand & P. m
Temple Building
Penland Bros
Main Street
B. A. Morton
Ben L. Burroughs
Smiths
Harry Sayers
Thorn Hallow
Lee Toutech
Portland
Ed Blackburn
Walla Walla
the St. George
W. M. Brown
City
Elmer McCormmach
F. E. van Dusen
Pasco
Herbert Boylen
State Sheep Commission
Pilot Rock
Lowell L. Rogers
Franklin
J. L. Fouts
McMintville
Leon Cohen
San Francisco
Umatilla
Dalles
Rowilees
Ness
Gen
Arthur
Mis
Cisar M.A. Gunst ¢& Co., Distributors
Wohlenberg Dep’t. Store
Fire Brigade
Mr. Frost
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