Local Advertisements and Offers From City Stores
City brief notices list multiple merchants offering goods and services on Court Street and nearby avenues. Prominent mentions include John Gagen’s Family Liquor, Eilers Plano House, a Hat Hospital, spectacles, piano-related purchases, and hotel rates at Hotel Oregon. Also noted are weekend watch loss, a department store sale, and a January liquidation at the Chicago Salon promoters stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gagen
Court St
Golden Rule Hotel
Monigies
East Court Treet
Eilers Plano House
Malinatreet
Hat
East
Alta Atreet
Lawt
Froder
A. W. Nye
Commercial Association
Portland
Oregon
Webb and
Garden Streets
Frank Downey
Webb Street
Chicago
Toutsach Department Store
Most Popular Books at San Francisco Libraries
The Mercantile, Mechanical, and Public Libraries list top titles for the week. Notable picks include The Conquest of Canaan by Booth Tarkington and The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton across all libraries, with several others by Nicholson Crawford Thurston Wilcox Wallace and Jack son. Miss Biffle A Young offers free physical training lessons at Milarky hall on January 25th and a free lesson for 60 girls on January 27th. All ladies and girls invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercantile
San Francisco
Mercantile Library
Canaan
Booth Tarkington
Edith Wharton
M. Nicholson
Donald Mackensie Wallace
F. Marion Crawford
Mechanics’ Library
C. T. Jackno
Hate Wharton
Katherine Cecil Thurston
Public
Dillon Wallace
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Biffle A. Young
Milarky Hall
Sales Girls Wanted at Golden Rule Store
A number of sales girls are wanted at the Golden Rule store in Eagle building Court street. Apply Tuesday 24rd between 10 and 11 a.m. or 3 to 4 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Rule
Eagle Building
Court Street
Masonic Meeting Tonight in Pendleton Lodge
Pendleton lodge number 62 A F and A M schedules a special meeting this evening with all members urged to attend. A note on store stock prompts continued sale until January 21 with general reductions across lines. 1905 railway construction data show North Dakota leading with 525 miles and Minnesota fifth with 901 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton Lodge No. 62
A. F
A.M
Chicago
Lee Toutuch
North Dakota
Minnesota
Personal Visits Touch Portland Visitors in City
A stream of visitors and locals were in the city today including T. F. Rourke of Portland and Mrs. A. H. Chandler of Susanville. William Hood travels to La Grande on business, while J. Fr. Baker and J. H. Tewlp, among other locals and guests, move through on professional and social errands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Rourke
Portland
William Hood Lerves
la Grande
A. H. Chandler
Susanville
A. Tausick
Walla Walla
Jis
St George
Richard Jones
Echo Harbeur
Cty
John Baniater
Weston
J. BR. Means
Echo
J. A. Barrett
Athena
A. BE
Lt. F. Crane
Topeka
Kan
BR. T. Brown
Whitt
J. B. Githam
Union County
J. Fr. Baker
Bualnones
John H. Tewlp
Mic Elaie Bartholomew
Faye Partholomew
EB. Harper
Blue Mountain Creamery
Jackson
Baker City
Tt. B. Wilson
Burlington Railway
Bualneas
John T. Whistler
Oregon
A. J. Good
Alden Candy Coompany
Hi Slater
Mattie R. Good
C. C. Nelson
Pendleton
Vale
Fano
Laura Holm
la Granda
L. K. Noordhett
Pendleton Academy
Frank Pike
L E.ferguson
William Connolly
Umatile
Start of New Factory in Portland by Hoflun & Co
W D Hoflun, Seattle magnate, will establish Portland headquarters for Hoflun & Co logging and sawmill supplies. Portland agent M F Brady closed on about 1,800 acres and 6 feet of water frontage on the Willamette, near McKenna avenue. Owners James Olsen and W W Curtis paid 12,600 dollars for the land, ideal for dock access. The site lies between Peninsula Lumber and Standard LC plants with R&NM St Johns line and Northern Pacific route planned. Oregon timber demand rises. five years may see five large sawmills per existing. Hoflun & Co expects Portland to become a main business hub.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
W. D. Hofiun
Seattle
Northwest
Hoflun & Co
Oregon Cilly Journal
M. F. Brady
Willamette River
McKenna J
Peninsula Lumber Company
Standard LC Company
F. J. McKenna
James Olsen
W. W. Curtis
Co. R. & NM. Company
St. Johns
Pacifte
Oregon
Pacific Northwest
Tr lx
Hoflus & Co
Wool For Japan Boosts Raw Wool Prospects
Consul General Bray in Melbourne reports a calming interview with Dr PF Otake, the Japanese manufacturer, about Japan becoming a future buyer and reseller of large Australian and South African wools. The Swan steamer, tied at Lakehead, is involved in a sinking incident that highlights tensions in wool trade and shipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Orient
Epindies
Jooma
China
West
Otake
South America
Australia
Panama Canal
Argentina
Senju
Geemral Bray
Melbourne
PF. Otake
Swan
Lakeaide
Hell as Myth in Dr Martin Sermon at First Christian Church
Dr M. Martin argued last night that hell is a myth and not a literal place. He cited Old and New Testament terms like sheol and gehenna to claim hell is figurative, describing heaven’s glories and hell’s fate as symbolic representations of the righteous and the wicked. The Portland revivalist preached to a crowded audience, challenging traditional fiery depictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
5. M. Martin
M. Martin
Portland
Hell
The
Oregon. Daily Journal
First Christian Church
Blackstone
T Ja
Dr. Martin
Hades
Death
Palace of Dreams
Brimstone
Heaven
Hewitt Buys Elegant Lester Piano for North Powder Nieces
George W. Hewitt of Helix purchased a mahogany Lester piano with a sweet tone and elegant finish from the Eiler Piano House. It will be shipped to North Powder for his nieces Bessie and Lilly Ashby, who will assist in the new North Powder drug store he will operate. The instrument demonstrates the piano house’s wide eastern Oregon distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Hewitt
Lester
Helix
Bessie
Lilly Ashby
North Powder
Eilera Pling
Mr. Hewitt
Thin Oly
Oregon
Lydia E Pinkham and the Roots Behind a Remedy
The piece chronicles Lydia E. Pinkham born 1919 in Lyne Massachusetts into a Quaker family. It traces her early work teaching and studying herbs, the 1873 shift to commercial production of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, and the family’s role in expanding the venture. It notes her records of cases and a lasting legacy through her daughter-in-law and later successors who continued advising sick women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estes
Lyne
Mass
Issac Pinkham
Cain & Clan
Lydia E.pinkham
Lynn
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkhams
Lydis E. Pinkhar
Boston
New York
Brooklyn
Seni Mrahem
Rae EB. Pinkham
Piam
Lydia E. Pinksham
Swamper rescued after exposure near Walla Walla
Pasco resident Dan Shuguri known as Swamped was found nearly dead from exposure seven miles from Walla Walla near Dixie after a snowbound ordeal. John Cochran retrieved him and county authorities thawed him out at St Marys hospital before transport to Paseo. A Spokane grand jury indicted Charles C May and Alfred J Lambert of Big Bend National Bank Davenport on 82 counts total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Shuguri
Pasco
Mint
John Cochran
Walla Walla
Dixie
Walla
Paseo
St. Mary's Hospital
Spokane
Charles C. May
Alfred J. Lambert
Big Bend National Bank
Daveenport
Wash
Mr. Lambert
Mr. May
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Donaldson's
Peoples’ Warehouse
Donaldson
Old Stand
Tallman & Co
Naaonn Wale
Lee
Toutach Department Store
Victor
Edison
J. A. Owenhouse
Main ST
Dmistributs
Koeppens
Price
A. C. Koeppen & Bro's
Julius P. Steunenberg
Frank Steunenberg
Caldwell
Whitman College
Orchard
WHO
the Fair Dept. Store
Main Street
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