City Brevities and Classifieds Mix in Oregonian
Dry firewood available from Minnis with ample stock and low winter hats at Campbell's Millinery. The Sans Souci club meets tonight with Mrs. Lee Moorhouse. Unfurnished rooms for rent at East Oregonian office. Transfer work by B Stansberg & Milne. Cottage for rent with bath and electric light at 100 Bluff Street EB. Housekeeper wanted, country preferred, Mrs. M. Mack, Hotel Eastern. Store and office space for rent at East Oregonian building. Japanese cook wanted for fancy cooking and pastry. inquire at office. Peters of Penlamon Incubators advertised by Goodman Hardware Co with catalog free. Eldridge sewing machines guaranteed 10 years. Lost brown leather purse with small change and $50 check. reward at office. First-class bookkeeper seeks job. would post books for small firms. Investment pitch seeks $3,000 or three $1,000 investors for land tract with high profit potential.
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Campbell’s
Sans Souc Club
Lee Moorhouse
East Oregonian
Stansberg & Milne
Bluff Street
M. Mack
Eastern
Penlamon
Goodman Hardware Co
Care Golden Rule Hotel
Landcare
Wife's Narrative Continues in Thaw Case Testimony
The witness describes Dillingham recounting Thaw beating a girl and details Jerome read parts of her testimony. They then discuss their European trip and New York return, living arrangements at the Cumberland, Evelyn's hospitalization, and subsequent Madison Street apartments. She says she warned Thaw about White's alleged mania for young girls, a note later stricken from the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillingham
Thaw
Jerome
Dowling
New York
the Cumberland
Evelyn
Madison Street
Pittsburg
White
Silver tea and social at Mrs Leona Thompson home
On Thursday night a silver tea and social will be held at 325 Water Street. A splendid musical program under Mrs J R Dickson will be rendered and a good social time promised. Proceeds go to the working expenses of the Church of the Redeemer. An invitation is extended to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona Thompson
Water Street
J. R. Dickson
Church of the Redeemer
Reverend Diver Takes Charge of Springwater Mission Field
Rev. Robert J. Diver, formerly with Umatilla county Presbyterian country missions, has arrived at Springwater in Clackamas County. He will oversee a rural field similar to the Pilot Rock mission, bringing new work to the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
East Oregonian
Robert J. Diver
Umatilla County
Springwater
Clackamas County
Pilot Rock
Three debating team members return with superintendent from Enterprise
Superintendent Landers reports the three high school debaters returned from Enterprise with courteous treatment. He says there are no complaints about the decision and notes the trip proceeded smoothly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landers
Enterprise
Gang Laid Off on Oregon Railroad Work
A second gang of laborers under Foreman Charles Ford on the O R N has been laid off for the winter after completing the assigned work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ford
Personal mentions fill city with visiting residents
A stream of visitors and locals travel for short trips and business in the city. Notables include Mrs. John Glass of Adams Mrs. Thad Barnes of Echo Attorney Fr R Johnson and J B E Taylor from Echo F G Ennis of Walla Walla and F B E Van Dusen heading to Hermiston. The Pendleton Tribune editor W D Galen and Miss Lillie Masters of Pendleton are also noted visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Glass
Adams
Thad Barnes
Echo
Fr. R. Johnson
Portland
Lillie Masters
Pendleton
Baker City
Warrant Flawed and County Offices Examined
A grand jury condemns a search warrant lacking specifics and asserts the officers acted without proper authority. The report notes no crime alleged, condemns forced searches, and recommends broader statutes. It also finds county records reasonably kept, praises farm management, and urges added clerk’s office space, with thanks to the court.
Oregon Adds 184 000 Acres of Irrigated Land
In his role as assistant clerk of the state land board John H. Lewis gathers rainfall and irrigation data across Oregon arid lands. He argues artificial water application could benefit Willamette Valley orchards, a point noted by the Salem Statesman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Lewis
Horticultural Association
Portland
State Land Board
United States Reclamation Service
John H. Lewis
Willamette Valley
Salem Statesman
Baker Mills Resume Lumber Plant Upgrades
The Oregon Lumber Company, preparing to reopen soon, is laying a concrete foundation across the building and will begin work promptly. At Austin mill operates at full output, cutting about 50,000 feet daily and has installed a new dynamo for electric lighting. In South Baker a brick general office with private entrances and a steel vault for valuables is added to the store, while shop stuff is shipped to Milwaukee for sash and doors before returning to Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Lumber Company
Baker City
South Baker
Milwaukee
Oregon
Christmas in Sweden talk at Hawthorne School
Mrs A J McAllister gave a delightful talk to Hawthorne public school pupils yesterday on Christmas in Sweden. The talk complemented the Norway Sweden study now featured at the school and described Swedish Christmas celebrations and customs in an engaging manner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. McAllister
Hawthorne Public School
Sweden
McAllister
Norway
Hawthorne School
Death of A W Warburton in Juniper
A W Warburton of Juniper died at home last night from uremic poisoning linked to measles. He was 28, married. His remains will be brought here for burial and the funeral is set for tomorrow.
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A.W. Warburton
Juniper
Petition Seeks Hood River County Status From Wasco
While in the city on business William Reavis of Hood River circulates a petition to create Hood River county from part of Wasco county. The push aims to secure enough signatures to place the issue on the state election ballot and allow a vote on Hood River County status amid a Portland plasterers strike over a $6.60 wage scale.
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William Reavis
Hood River
Hood River County
Wasco County
Union Plasterers of
Portland
The Round Up charms Ore ton theater crowd in western play
Streeter Bryan company presented The Round Up a western range drama last night at Ore ton theater to a good house with praise for its scenery and authentic setting. Virginia Eames from San Francisco joins for a few days replacing Miss Bryan as they plan Camille and other acts. A parlor lamp and glassware drawings were held during the performance with J H Round drawing the lamp prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Streeter-Bryan
Oreton Theater
Virginia Eames
San Francisco
Miss Bryan
Streeter
Bryan
Portland
Camile
Miss Eames
Monohan Captivates Crowd At Ireland Rink With Daring Skating
World famous skater Monohan drew a large crowd at the Ireland skating rink last night. He jumped over three chairs on skates, skated on a barrel, circled candles on the floor, and performed other bold feats. He is regarded as the finest skater ever seen in the region.
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Monohan
Ireland
Pendleton Skater Mono Han Returns Tonight and Tomorrow
Pendleton audience urged to catch the famous skater Mono han as the star performs again tonight and again tomorrow night. The article highlights his return and calls the performances unmissable for local fans.
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Pendleton
Monohan
Passion play projected at Eagle Show Shop tonight
At the Eagle Show Shop the Passion play will be shown for the first time tonight. It is the same series of pictures previously shown at the Marquam Grand in Portland at high prices. Admission is 10 cents. Show runs tonight and will continue through the week.
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Eagle Show Shop
Marquam Grand
Portland
Evangelist Handenschield to Open Union Meetings
Rev Handenschield arrives from Eugene with Mrs Handenschield to begin a series of union meetings at the M E church. A singer from Chicago is due today or tomorrow to assist. The meetings open at 7 30 tomorrow evening with Reverend Handenschield preaching at the M E church.
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Handenschield
M. E
Eugene
Chicago
MBS
Hevry Haudenschield
Scott Fitz Patrick Wedding at French Restaurant
Miss Dorothy Scott and W. C. Fritz Patrick were married last evening at the parlors of the French restaurant by Rev. W. T. Buster. A reception followed at the restaurant with many friends present. The couple will reside in Umatilla.
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Dorothy Scott
W. C. Fritz Patrick
W. T. Buster
M. BE
Umatilla
Good Traffic to Pilot Rock Bridgeagect
O. KR. & N. officials report heavy passenger traffic on the Pilot Rock bridge section of the system. The coach is well filled in both directions almost daily, reflecting strong travel demand and increased usage.
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Pilot Rock
Inland Grain Growers Meet At Pendleton Rooms
A meeting of the Inland Grain Growers association is called for 1 30 p m Saturday January 26 1908 at Pendleton association rooms. A cordial invitation is extended to all grain growers to attend as there are matters of great interest to all grain growers to come before the meeting. Co A Barrett President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inland Grain Growers’ Association
Pendleton Association
Heinze Trial Set for January 2 in New York
The case of F. Augustus Heinze, accused of certifying checks, is slated for trial on January 2 in New York. The charges center on alleged fraudulent handling of checks and related financial misconduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Augustus Heinze
New York
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Teutsch’s Dept Store
Missouri
Obe
Copeland & Son
Church Social and Tea
Ter, Robert Diven
Clackamas
Foley’s
Pendleton Drug Co
Koeeppeens
J. F. Shelton
Jamon A. Fee
Wallowa County
George Hartman, Jr
Walla Walla
Charles W. Myer
W. F. Matlock
Wesley
Fred Lantz
Metropolis
B. Guernsey
North Yakima
B. B. Bishop
Norbourns Berkeley
Buffalo Monitor
Granite
Haker City Herald
Justice of the Peace
John F. Hill
Baker Mills
Tacoma
Point Defiance Park
Roberts
John A. Bowles
Washington
Mills
Altormeys
Olympia
Federal
Internal Revenue Collector
A. W. Warburton
Sorosis
Buster
Alexander Department Store
Rev. Handenschield
Scott-Fitz Patrick
A. Barrett
I. C.S
International Correspondence Schools
Scranton
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