Pendleton Sees Wide Range of Visitors and Locals
A series of arrivals and departures notes J Bryan of Helix and J S Norvell from Helix visiting Pendleton. Jud ge George A Hartman of Portland visits friends, H H Trowbridge arrives, Oscar Piper joins Helix travelers, and W M Brown conducts county business in Pendleton. William Dassier and W C Allison are inland officials visiting, while Catherine Carson of Hermiston travels for court matters involving the W B R N Co. Montana Kit arrives from Portland for a boxing bout prep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Bryan
Helix
Pendleton
W. M. Brown
Weston
Lay
H. H. Trowbridge
George A. Hartman
Portland
Pendeton
A. Metz
Alex Burt
Pilot Rock
William A. Dassier
W. H. McKinney
Northern Pacific
W. C. Allison
Ukiah
James P. Neal
Freewater
Thomas
Walter Adams
Evelyn Kinman
Ring
Postmaster Brown Remains on Board at Thorn Hollow Project
Postmaster J. T. Brown will stay on the Water Board despite local opposition to the Thorn Hollow water project. The Post Office Department declined to force resignations, allowing Brown to continue but preventing a re election bid as commissioner when his term ends. The board also faced past roadblock over laying a reed pipe along the O W R and N right of way, which was later pursued with no further complaints. Work on the Thorn Hollow feed pipe line continues with expected completion this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorn Hollow
Water Board
J. T. Brown
Post Office Department
Brown
Will Moore
Senator Chamberlain
Bollows
Bank Judgement Reported in Pendleton Case
First National Bank of Hermiston obtained a judgment against A. C. Crawford and Lillian L. Crawford for 1000 dollars plus 100 dollars interest 22 dollars costs and 100 attorney fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phelps
First National Bank of
Real Estate Transfers In Pilot Rock Area
Henry Casteel and wife transfer to John P. McManus for 1000 dollars a rural parcel in section 26 two north range 30 12, and John P. McManus and wife transfer to J M Roger for 300 dollars a 30 by 110 foot rectangle in lot 3 block 3 of Pilot Rock. The court may suspend the usual grand jury selection to keep a full panel through the term, with the old jurors discharged after their final report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Casteel
Pilot Rock
John P. McManus
J. M. Roger
Phelps
Girl questions parents plan for marriage
A young woman resists her parents arranged marriage proposal. She challenges tradition and weighs personal happiness against familial expectations as the family dynamic strains under pressure.
Unpopular Figures Mirror Fading Last Year Hit
A brief item notes that certain individuals court unpopularity, likening them to last year's popular song that now fades from public favor. The piece uses a light tone to compare reception and public opinion of these figures.
Seld Indian Liquor Seller Sentenced in City Jail
Roy Reeves, jailed for selling liquor to Indians in violation of law, was arrested by Officer Manning while in the act of giving fire water to William Jones and Jim White. He pleaded guilty before Judge FitzGerald and chose 12 days in jail over a $25 fine. M C Sellers and Frank Grant received three day sentences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Reeves
Manning
William Jones
Jim White
FitzGerald
M. C. Sellers
Frank Grant
Proposed Barlow Road Plan Seeks Local Auto Club Action
The article notes plans to present a highway proposal to the local auto club to secure support from Umatilla county residents. Mr Smythe hopes club endorsement will reassure promoters that locals will participate. Ralph Shaw returns from Denver and visits relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venient
Umatilla
Smythe
Four of forty candidates fail December teachers certificates
County Superintendent J E B Young reports from the state examining board that four of the forty candidates for teachers certificates at the December examinations were unsuccessful. The ten percent failure rate is noted as a remarkable average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. EB. Young
State Examining Board
Pendleton students excel in 1911 teacher exams
A 1911 teacher examination results show 25 percent below the 75 average, 11 of 36 passers averaging over 90 percent earning exemptions in Washington and Idaho. Ruby Hazlett led with 94 4 11, followed by Ethel Foote 93 6 16 and Nelly Carr 92 3 16, with numerous others over 90 or passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Idaho
Lee
Pendleton
Ruby Hazlett
William Slusher
Stanfield
Ethel M. Foote
Nelly Carr
Ethel FE .Milliken
Mamie H. Smith
Lulu Green
Dena Larson
Georgi
Hansell
Esther F. Compton
Bessie Gilbert
Emma F. Linke
Dorothy Bullfrich
Iter G. Nell
Nannie E. Allison
Hilla Marker
Hazel Anderson
Lena McConnell
Vivian Brinker
Beulah Reed
Ruth Neal
Ethel A. Daniels
Minnie McClure
Ethel M. Johnson
Ian Blomgren
Raymond S. Boxby
Thomas A. Shotwell
Georgetta B Doloms
Pearl Creamer
Beulah Thorp
Helen L. Morse
Maude
Perrigo
John J. Rude
Lillian Littler
Alma L. Wingate
Alma M. Easterly
Albert McDonald
Young Man Admits Stealing Saddle
Albert Bowlsby, Pendleton youth, admits larceny of a saddle from Robinson Minthorn and is jailed awaiting grand jury action. The saddle was found in Dupuis second hand store after Minthorn identified it. Bowlsby had earlier faced a separate charge of stealing $100 from Mark Moorhouse Co. offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson Minthorn
Albert Bowlsby
Pendleton
Grand
Minthorn
Neagle
Johnson
Dupuis
Chief Kearney
John Butler
Young Bowlsby
Mark Moorhouse Co
Western Union
Robington Minthorn
Wilfrid Minthorn
Bill’ Blevins
Pendleton Seeks Bids for Six Percent Street Bonds
The City of Pendleton Oregon invites sealed proposals to purchase six per cent street improvement bonds totaling 670.86 dollars for Main street work between the Umatilla River bridge and Jackson street. Bids due by 5 pm January 22, 1919 with 500 dollar certified checks. City may reject any or all bids. Thomas Fitzgerald recorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Ore- Son
Main Street
Umatilla River
Jackson Street
City of
Thomas Fitzgerald
Pendleton Seeks Bond Proposals for Johnson Street Improvement
The City of Pendleton Oregon invites sealed proposals to purchase Series 1 bonds totaling 1938.37 for Johnson street improvements between Court and Water streets. Bidders must submit with a 500.00 certified check payable to the Mayor, due by 5 pm January 22, 1913.
Local Classified Notices and Ads From 1910s Oregon Paper
A collage of small ads and notices listing services and goods: chimney sweep, cedar posts, sodas and beers, carpenter work, orchestra, lodging and rentals, dressmaking, rags, dance, wood slab delivery, bread, jewelry losses, wanted help, real estate, and business dissolution notices for J E Hatter Co and Decker Vanorsdall. Names include Snyder, J A Borle Lumber, Gagen, Lewis street, Haines' Orchestra, Main, Stonewall Jackson, Jane street, Black, Moose hall, Hohbach, Iberal, Willow street, Dr. Whitaker, Buick, N Main street, J. E. Hatter, A B Stephens Jr, B H Decker, Peter L Vanorsdall. Locations include St George Grill, East Oregonian office, Umatilla, Oregon. addresses on 109 Stonewall Jackson, 612 Willow, 510 Jane, 617 Casble. Dates reference January 1918 dissolution language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Snyder
St. George Grill
J. A. Borle Lumber Co
John Gagen
Lewis Street
Haines’ Orchestra
Grand Hotel
Stonewall "Jackson
Jane Street
East Oregonian
Mrs. Cornwell
Casble
Moose Hall
For Sale Cheap Nine Room House Near St Josephs Academy
For sale a modern nine room house with stone foundation and seven lots near St. Josephs Academy. Offered at a low price if taken by January. For particulars call at this office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Academy
Wireless promoters sentenced in federal fraud case
New York January 10 three wireless telegraph promoters were sentenced by Federal Judge Hunt Cameron Spear of United Wireless received five years in prison and a two thousand dollar fine Archie Colling and Charles Vaughan were each sentenced to three and two years respectively for using the mails to defraud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hunt
Cameron Spear
United Wireless Company
Archie Colling
Charles Vaughan
Penland Bros Hauling Offers Quick City Country Moves
Tet the Auto Truck Haul It promotes rapid service for furniture and piano transfers in city trips or country relocations. Call Main 349 for speedy moves and trusted hauling from Penland Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penland Bros
Dres making and gown work at Water Street
Dressmaking offerings including evening gowns with contact at 502 Water Street or by phone Red 2052.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dres-making
Water Street
New Cardroom Opens at Connor's Cigar Store Annex
A new cardroom launches at the bal cony annex of Connor's cigar store offering pool and billiard tables. The ad invites gentlemen patrons and promises up to date facilities and room for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connor
Wheat land for sale in Adams County Washington
1650 acres with 8y acres in winter wheat balance in rubble three fine wells and windmills good deep soil near town price 20.00 per acre includes crops part cash terms on balance smaller farms also available level improved land on Rattle Snake Flat Adams County Washington heavy deep soil price 40.00 per acre wheat land trade possible for Oregon farm or pasture land for further information address Chas. Bassett Washtucna Wash
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rattle Snake Flat
Adams County
Washington
Oregon
Wash
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Ben Davis
Rome
Standard Grocery Co
Phone
Oscar Piper
N. P
Montana
Kit
Jack Carpenter
H. F. Bendix
Piane
Walla Walla
G. W. Phelps
Hermiston
Catherine Carson
Newsy
Wheeler
Metta Chamberlain
Oregon Theater
Marion County
Nelson
Pebleton
Silem
Oregon Electric
Salem Statesman
J. A. Schmidt
T. J. Montgomery
James FP
Neal
Tum-a-Lum Lumber Co
Milton
A. Wilson
A. J. Elsner
Carter & Smythe
Clark Bruner
Boyd (. Bruner
C. B. Haworth
Dale Rothwell
Hanscom
Barlow Road
Ralph Shaw
Denver
Johnson Street
Court Street
Recorder
City Hall
Thomas Fitagerald
Maine
Hohbach
Willow Street
N. Main Street Hill
J. E. Hatter
Umatilla County
A. B. Stephens, Jr
Umatila County
J. KE. Hatter
A. B. Stephens
McDonald's Chocolate
F. J. Donaldson
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