Local business and sale notices fill Oregon Market ads
Classified items include barber shop referrals at 632 Main and daily fish arrivals, with listings for milk cows for sale, job wanted ads by the day, and real estate notes. Also advertised are Knabe Baby Grand pianos at $550, two modern cottages on East Court, furniture sales at Graham’s, and weekly sale promotions at Schubert Taylor Co plus old papers for sale and meat inspections at the Oregon Market.
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Oregon
G. W. Knight
Franklin
Jesse Fatling
Raly Street
Walters Mill
U. S
Hawai
Schubert-Taylor Co
Graham
Graham's
East Court Street
Main Street
Walters’ Mill
To Rent and Services in Portland Area Ad
Nicely furnished front bedroom for one or two men with bath and phone access. Call 602 Water or 205 M. Penland Bros offer new furniture van for single trip moves and storage. Portland valley property exchanges for eastern Oregon and Washington farms. Bell & Gridley loan agents at 223 Lumber Exchange Portland. Hari Times Dance promises hard times dance with three cash prizes at Eagle Woodman hall on Wednesday January 14. Knights Damon Lodge No 4 K P meet this evening in regular session.
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Penland Bros
Main Street
Portland and Valley
Oregon
Washington
Bell & Gridley
Lumber Exchange
Portland
Eagle-Woodman Hall
Ady
Insurance Pitch From Farmers Union Agent in Pendleton
An old advertising note urges readers to obtain life or fire insurance from Percy Folsom at the Farmers' Union Grain Agency in Pendleton. It presents a cautionary view that calamities occur despite expectations, promoting insurance as prudent protection.
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Percy Folsom
Farmers’ Union Grain Agency
Pendleton
Adv
Notice to public on millinery stake sale to L D Idleman
BEN F HILL states he is nearly closing a deal to dispose of his interest in the Vogue Millinery stores to Mr L D Idleman of Pendleton and asks payment to adjust accounts by February 1 1914.
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Vogue
Bushee Chapter to Install Officers January 13
Bushee Chapter No 18 E 8 will install officers tomorrow evening January 13. Refreshments will be served by physicians belonging to the chapter with Dr Henderson as chairman by order of the W M Mary Johnson secretary Omae
New System Reduces Expenses of Quartermaster Corps
Washington January 12 Major General J B Aleshire reports eight months of consolidation in the supply corps shows savings and maintained efficiency The annual clerical hire saving totals 47030 dollars with offices consolidated from the quartermaster general commissary general and postmaster general Also notes electric lamp safety from ultra rays but details are unclear
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Washington
Quartermaster Corps
J. B. Aleshire
Federal League forms intrigue with star signings and chaos
Joseph A. Gilmore, president of the Federal League, signs Mordecai Brown Joe Tinker and Otto Knabe for cities as it positions to challenge the major leagues. The circuit remains unsettled with uncertain start plans but strong financial backing hints at a bold 1914 season threat.
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Joseph A. Gilmore
Federal League of Baseball Clubs
Mr. Gilmore
Dent
Mordecai Brown
Chicago Cubs
Joe Tinker
Cincinnati
Otto Knabe
Philadelphia
Gilmore
Knabe
Baltimore
Tinker
Open Door Home Again After Many Years melodrama
The Pastime presents two part melodrama The Open Door or Home Again After Many Years featuring Frank Newburg Adele Lane and Lafayette McKee. A photo of an unknown waif found as a child is kept and reappears to reveal his identity after eighteen years. Also shown are For Her Government and The Education of Aunt Georgia with Vitagraph comedy starring Maurice Costello and Mary Charleson.
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Frank Newburg
Adele Lane
Lafayette McKee
Biograph Company
Claire McDowell
Harvey Carey
James Cooley
Georgia
General Strike Possible on Delaware and Hudson Railroad
Albany Jan 12 Authority to call a general strike of all employees of the Delaware and Hudson Railway was granted to the unions, according to indications this afternoon after one fourth of the five thousand referendum vote had been counted.
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Albany
N. Y
Delaware and Hudson Railway
Heppner Oregon Rose Grower Offers 10000 Open Ground Roses
Harry Cummings of Heppner Oregon advertises 10000 roses ready for immediate delivery. The stock includes 170 open rooted, ever blooming varieties with true to label guarantees. Customers may select colors, and for any order error ten replacement roses are offered as a forfeit. J L Vaughan, a local electrician, grows several of the roses as a reference.
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Heppner
J. L. Vaughan
Army plans max garrisons for Hawaii and Panama Zone
The Army general staff completed plans for maximum garrisons in the Hawaiian Islands and the Panama Canal Zone. Hawaii would host six infantry, one cavalry, one field artillery regiment, 13 coast artillery companies, one engineers battalion, two signal and two medical corps companies, and one aeronactical platoon. The canal zone garrison would include three infantry regiments, one cavalry squadron, one mountain artillery battalion, 12 coast artillery companies, one engineers company, two slens, and one hospital corps company.
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Washington
Jan
Army General Staff
Hawaiian Islands
Panama Canal Zone
Hawaiian Islanda
Canal Zone
Carrison
Coast Artillery
Purse of 358 Returned After Mix Up at Restaurant
In Portland on June 12 Miss Lilly White left a purse containing 358 dollars on a restaurant table. It was believed stolen and thrown into a motor truck, but all the money remained. Gustav Teufel found the purse on Marnes road and turned it to Patrolman Stark. Thirty dollars was later found at the bottom of the bag and returned to Miss White.
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Portland
Lilly White
Gustav Teufel
iMarnes
Teufel
Stark
Miss White
Big Wheat Deal At 16 Cents Saturday
Twenty five thousand sacks of wheat sold late Saturday as Frank Martin J M Banister Mack Corkle and Jessie Gordon delivered grain to the Pacific Coast Puget Sound and Roland Oliver bidders. Martin held 6000 sacks Banister 10000 sacks others held remaining lots with bidders accepting the highest offers. Market activity was limited with slow sales and remaining brittle wheat in growers hands.
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Frank Martin
J. M. Banister
Mack Corkle
Jessie Gordon
Pacific Coast Co
Puget Sound Co
Roland Oliver
Martin
Banister
Meters
Corkle
Gordon
Port of Astoria sells bond issue to Chicago firm
The Port of Astoria commission at a special meeting disposed of its $60,000 bond issue at 96 cents on the dollar to Chapman Mills & Co of Chicago. P W Chapman deposited a $1,000,000 check as evidence of good faith. Half the issue will be disposed of April 1 and the balance July 1. The bonds, $1,000 each, bear 5 percent interest, payable semi annually, with optional redemption after 10 years and 30 years from date. Proceeds will fund pilott decks estimated to cost about $800,000.
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Astorea
Ore
Port of Astoria
Specia
Chapman, Mills & Co
Chicago
P. W. Chapman
Tide Submerges Village in Germany During High Tide
A high tide flooded the village of Damkeroit near Eruckow lake on the Baltic coast. The 160 residents are missing and only three rows of houses remain visible as troops assist in relief efforts. An electric window cleaning device is reported as perfected.
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Koesign
Germany
Damkeroit
Eruckow Lake
Baltic Sea
State pan es barred from new system
Lincoln Nebraska January 12 in opinion Attorney General Grant Martin of Nebraska states that new tanking law will ban tanks in the state and reserve feeder lines. The note emphasizes enforcement details and potential implications for state tanks and reserves.
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Lincoln
Grant Martin
Nebraska
High McAllister and Mike Gibbons for US middleweight crown
The two clever midweights, McAllister and Gibbons, are tipped as the strongest challengers for the US middleweight title after a ten round New York bout. Gibbons is urged as long overdue champion, with arguments that poor management kept him from top recognition, while McAllister’s quickness is praised as a potential weakness to exploit.
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New York
McAllister
Levieskr van Morean
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East Oregonian Pub. CO
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