Local notices and ads from Oregon newspaper page
A scattered collection of local notices and ads including coal suppliers Ingram grocery lanes Hanson jewelry store and Oregon Lumber Yard offering goods and services. Mentions of furnished rental houses Badgering theatre listings Pastime pictures and a large promotional blurb about the dramatic play Yetive in Graustark with cast details and production notes.
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Ingram's
Hohhbach
Burroughe
Hanscom
Oregon Lumber
Mark Moorhouse
Goodyear West Shoes
Wohlenberg
Dept
Reyburn's
North Side
Beverly of Graustark at Oregon February 1
A major local theatre event presents Beverly of Graustark at the Oregon theater on February 1. George Barr McCutcheon’s tale is dramatized by Robert M. Baker of Boston with Beverly Calhoun in the lead, a captivating romance adaptation.
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Beverly OF Graustark
Oregon
Oregon Theatre
George Barr McCutcheon
Beverly
Mr. McCutcheon
Beverly of
Graustark
Robert M. Baker
Boston
Beverly Calhoun
Excavation in Ithaca Aims at Homeric Palace Site
Berlin based archaeologist Dr Wilhelm Doerpfeld reports excavations at Ithaca Greece seek the ancient palace of Ulysses. His campaign focuses on the prehistoric Achaian settlement at Nidri where he identifies the Homeric town but water rushed in stopping layout work.
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Berlin
Ithaca
Ulyses
Wilhelm Doerpfeld
Greece
Alte
Clasate
Doerpfeld
Nidri
Tilyaees
Woman Crucifies Herself in Turin Refusal of Life
A servant girl in Turin reportedly nailed herself to a bed, wearing a crown of thorns and inflicting chest wounds to share Christ's sufferings. Found unconscious, she was hospitalized in a grave condition after claiming voluntary crucifixion out of religious devotion.
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Rome
Turin
Christ
Tractive in Portland Dominates Money Orders in 1909
Portland shows strong favoritism in domestic money orders with $44,530 of the year’s 375,881 issued going to Portland. The local office marks a banner year with receipts up over the previous year, and orders totaling $1,072 are noted amid the year’s high activity.
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Portland
South Bend
Wash
Land purchase sets high price for Pendleton area
Hugh L. Stanfield bought 480 acres from Allen Thomson for 10000 dollars, marking a notable rise in wet end land values. Pendleton Nth school to hold midwinter commencement at Presbyterian church with six diplomas and a musical program at 8 PM. J P O'Brien and O R B N officials passed Pendleton en route to Portland in the general manager's private car, after a snow delay on Tellocose hill.
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Hugh L. Stanfield
Allen Thomson
West End
Presbyterian Church
Pendleton Nth School
J. O'Brien
J. P. O'Brien
Pendleton
Portland
General Managers
Tellocoset Hill
Bishop Scadding to Lecture Here Next Week
Mrs J P Earl remains critically ill at her Hazel street home in Pendleton as her family endures months of decline. The Right Reverend Charles Scadding, bishop of Oregon, will be in town to deliver a lecture at the Church of the Redeemer, drawing interest from Episcopalians and local residents familiar with his former Pendleton connections.
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J. P. Earl
Hazel Street
Fred Earl
The
Peoples Warehouse
Bishop Scadding
Charles Scadding
Oregon
Church of the Redeemer
Pendleton
Two in Penitentiary for Break-In Attempt
Sheriff T D D Taylor and Deputy Hert Wilson returned from Salem with Mike O'Conner who drew 14 months and Thomas Stickney who received two years for attempting to break into the Bond Brothers store, caught by Night Officer MKoarney.
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Penitentiary
T D D. Taylor
Hert Wilson
Salem
Mike O'Conner
Thomas Stickney
Mkoarney
Bond Brothers
O'Connor
Pendleton Woolen Mills chief tours East to showcase goods
Roy T. Bishop of Pendleton Woolen Mills departed on an extensive East tour to introduce the new mill goods. The lineup includes robes, blankets, shawls, bath robes, auto robes, steamer rugs and couch covers. The Pendleton Indian robe is famed worldwide and the other products are expected to gain fame.
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Roy T. Bishop
Pendleton Woolen Mills Company
Pendleton
Stanfield Chickens Aimed for Pendleton Show
George C. Coe of Stanfield visits Pendleton to assure the secretary the Coe blooded chickens will ship for display. He plans to encourage other Stanfield poultry owners to exhibit and believes Stanfield birds will win prizes.
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Stanfield
George C. Coe
Pendleton
Harold Warner Selected to Lead Ereshie Glee Decor
Harold Warner of this city, a first year student at the University of Oregon, has been chosen by his class to oversee decorations for the Ereshie Glee in the new gymnasium on February 1. He will manage the major effort and budget for beautifying the hall for the student entertainment.
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Harold Warner
University of Oregon
County Pupils to Begin Final Eighth Grade Exams
City pupils start final midwinter exams while county pupils begin two day tests prepared by the state superintendent and graded by the county examining board. Examinations run over two days with manuscripts sent to the county superintendent for review. This forms the first of three exam series with dates May 22-12 and May 9-10 for the later tests.
Pendleton to Bowl in Walla Walla for Championship
Pendleton bowing team faces Walla Walla next Monday evening in a decisive match against Garden City to determine the city championship. Both teams have two wins. Winner advances to Spokane for a round against the city’s crack team.
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Walla Walla
Pendleton
Garden City
Peoples Warehouse
Alexander Department Store
Slave Becomes Rich in Klamath County Cattle King
The remarkable career of Henry Jackson, known as Lolup Loleta, rises in Klamath Falls area as a notable cattle ruler. The narrative traces his ascent from humble beginnings to wealth and influence in regional ranching circles.
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Klamath County
Klamath Falls
Henry Jackson
Lolup Loleta
Cattle King Henry Jackson Returns to Klamath Area
Henry Jackson, famed cattle leader, arrives from San Francisco with two young daughters. Once known as Skedaddie, he was traded among tribes after being captured as a child, later serving as a scout and soldier. He married into a Klamath family and now runs a sizable ranch with modern improvements and strong fences.
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Dian
Klamath Reservation
San Francisco
Mr. Jackson
Pit River Valley
California
Agreseleo
Inez
Fort Klamath
Henry Jackson
Skedaddie
Fort Kinmouth
Oregon Volunteer
Klamath
Cow Chase in Queens Ends Wild Beast Saga
In Queens a once meek cow named Matin Cow turned feral after a November incident. After three weeks of terrifying locals and children, hunters used a rope trap between two trees to corral her. She fell and was killed by gunfire as pursuit concluded.
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Brooklyn
Africa
Queens
George Roeckel
Belmont Park
Kepon Club Touts Big Show With Edwards Bout Looming
Long and Edwards train hard for a major attraction at the exposition rink on Thursday night. Frankie Edwards returns to town and trains at the Police Athletic club with Don O'Brien and New Whitman. Louis Long, a Portland favorite, faces Edwards in a bout that fans anticipate with high interest. West and Hennessy also train at Traceys as the card builds toward the Long clash and possible early punishment for Edwards.
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Kepon Athletic Club
Exposition Rink
Jimmy Carroll
Jockey Bennett
Frankie Edwards
Police Athletic Club
Don O'Brien
New Whitman
Sio
Edwards
Louis Long
Long
Portland
Jean West
Kid" Hennessey
Tracey's
West
Dan O'Brien
Dad
Dan
O'Brien
White Sox Exhibition Tour Planned for Walla Walla
Northern Pacific official reports the Chicago White Sox will visit Walla Walla for an exhibition after spring training if $200 is guaranteed and 40 percent of net profits above that amount. The event would imitate Philadelphia and all star exhibitions held previously.
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White Sox
Walla Walla
Walla Walls
Wash
Northern Pacific
Chicago White Sox
Chicago
Philadelphia
University adds full aeronautics course to catalogue
The University of Utah and University of Oregon in Eugene announce a complete course in aeronautics will be added to the college catalogue. Professor Converse will teach the subject, bringing expertise in the emerging science of flight.
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U. of U.niversity of Oregon
Eugene
Converse
Stanfield Gains 40 Within Week
Stanfield, Ore, Jan 17 reports a week of arrivals from Minnesota and North Dakota, with many planning orchards and new homes. The Bank of Stanfield opened with 25000 capital and 22243.30 deposits, while a new hotel is being prepared for business. A school building plan is in progress, bonds of 10000 approved, and a Union church movement advances. The Sunny South Minstrels, led by Mrs. Anna Crayne, promises notable entertainment in town.
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Stanfield
Ore
George Buckingham
K. C. Hunter
W. G. Smith
Wm. Edwards
W. BE. McDonald
J. J. Buchanan
H. D. Burrows
G. A. Anderson
Joseph Simms
I. W. Dunning
Fargo
N. D
Minnesota
North Dakota
Bank of
BR. A. Holte
Ellendale
Henry Waldo Coe
Portland
Geo McDonald
C. M. Heimbaugh
Sunny South Minstrels In Nightly Rehearsals
A large, diverse chorus from the city gathers nightly near Koonts Hall, filling the area with bursts of song as they rehearse. The troupe, described as a talent array representing various ages and both sexes, builds toward a polished performance.
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Sunny South Minstrels
Koonts Hall
New Pictures at the Orpheum Pendleton Debuts
At the picture shows the Orpheum presents five titles including His Only Child from Essanay, The Wreck at Sea, The Avenging Centler, The Rally Round the Flag, and Here's to Our Absent Brothers. This is the first time the films have appeared in Pendleton.
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Orpheum
Essanay Film Co
Gamout
Gaumouth
Kalem
B. P. O. Ellis
Abows
Pendleton
Will Eastern Oregon Get Professional Ball
La Grands describe baseball expansion in eastern Oregon Idaho and Washington. Jack O'Brien, who organized a league here, is arranging teams in Walla Walla Pendleton La Grande Baker City Nampa Boise and perhaps Caldwell. Fans want Class D pro ball as amateur results disgusted locals. Administrators expect a league within a month with La Grande as a central pivot.
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Lessees
la Grande
O'Brien
Oregon
Six More Post Office Clerks Authorized in Portland
On petition by Portland Postmaster Young and with Senator Bourne's endorsement the first assistant postmaster general approved hiring six extra clerks for the Portland office. The move expands local mail processing capacity and strengthens city service.
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P. O
Washington
Young
Portland
Bourne
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ladies’ Home Journal
F. E. Livengood & Co
Om Ranch
Cal
West Court Street
Vogue
East Oregonian
Eam Oregonian
Main Street
Lena
Honecom
Plessy
Mr. MélCutcheon
Yetive
Dantan
Dansbergen
Nuild
Marian
Quinnox
Dagmar
Halfonte
Ravonne
A. G. Delaiater
William Norris
Ulyses’ Palace
Hindures
Koeppens
Koeppen
Newsy
Warner
Animal
Dakotas
Bank of Stanfield
Anna Z. Crayne
A.C. Kokppen & Bros
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