Pastime theater ads and local business notices
Local notes advertise Pastime theater pictures and prizes, fresh produce and goods from Ingram, Oregon Lumber Yard, Welch's clam store, and Rohrman grocery. Also listed are rental offers, jobs, farm supplies, and a vaudeville anecdote about audience reaction backstage.
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Ingrame
Beat Pictures
Oregon Lumber Yard
B. Bluff St
Oakwood
J. B. Halley
Express
Welch
Believe Anything About Her Says London Pick Me Up
A fragment from London Pick Me Up quotes a cautious stance on gossip about a woman. It notes skepticism toward beliefs about her unless she directly tells the speaker herself. The terse exchange reflects social caution and rumor dynamics.
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London
Malheur Project Whirlwind Campaign Planned
Malheur Water Users Association and U S Reclamation Service plan a six week whirlwind canvass to secure landowner signatures for the Malheur irrigation and drainage project covering 200000 acres in the county. The group favors fair compensation for wet land owners and seeks to have drainage laid out by engineers for immediate rancher work.
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Water Users’ Association
Mig
Malheur Water Users Association
United States Reclamation Service
Malheur
Campilan
Yale
Reclamation Service
Central Committee
A. W. Trow
Walter Griffiths
Brooke
Salem
Fale
Ontario
Nysan
Voice of mule disputed ownership recovered by greeting
In a case heard by Justice of the Peace Treadwell, Brucker & Cootes claimed a mule hired with seventeen others two years ago by John S. Baird. The owner recognized the mule by its familiar voice in the paddock near Crocker State, with branding "BOC" on the hip and a "C" on the shoulder. The judge ruled in favor of the plaintiff based on testimony. no inspection was allowed.
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Hs Paddock
Justice of the Peace Treadwell
San Francisco Examiner
Brucker & Cootes
John S. Baird
Crocker
Bricker
Initidds
BOC
Treadwell
Burns Warns Roosevelt of Perils in Africa
London based Robert Wynne, the American consul general, delivered a personal message from President Roosevelt to labor leader Jamou Burns. Burns reported fears for Roosevelt’s welfare while in Africa, noting great dangers from animals and climate and warning that hunting is hazardous for a man of color.
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London
Robert & Wynne
Jamou Burns
Partiment
Roosevelt
Burns
Africa
Parish minister calls out absent parishioner in kirk
A Scotch parish minister chides John for missing three Sabbaths while John replies he is not remiss but tinkering with his soul. The exchange appears in the London News as a wry vignette of religious life.
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John
London News
Lost Keys Found and Integer Reward Noted
Found list describes a key ring with multiple keys and a finder offer. Finder may claim by calling this office and paying for the notice. Rewards or instructions to contact the office are included as part of the notice.
Cat a marriage barometer in Orange county
H H Russell of Orange Texas guards his cat Delhia famed as a Cupid. The feline reportedly influences engagements with numerous couples seeking her favor and marriage plans. Russell notes many locals attempt to steal the cat while he keeps Delhia secured at night and watched during the day by his family.
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Beaumont
Texas
H. H. Russell
Orange
Tex
Orange County
Delhia
Mr. Russell
Russell
Rune
Louis Globe-Democrat
Secret marriage revealed after seventeen years
John Dunn a St Louis millwright kept his marriage hidden from his mother for seventeen years. The elder Mrs Dunn learned the truth after her death when it was discovered the nurse nursing Mrs Dunn was actually Dunns wife Mrs Murphy. The marriage was announced in Alton where Mrs Dunn resided.
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St. Louis
John Dunn
Dunn
Mre
Tenjer
Alton
Realde
Memphis
Tenn
Boy Eats Axle Grease in Kansas City Theft Case
A juvenile named Emmett Stewart stole 67 dollars in axle grease from Kansas City Transfer Company and ate part of the proceeds thinking it was Russian caviar. He was paroled after the incident. the report notes his health and compares his actions to a typing exercise.
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Kansas City
Emmett Stewart
Emmett
John
Cyclone damages questioned by residents in Cleveland Leader
Local readers ask Hiram if their house sustained cyclone damage while Ike admits uncertainty about the affected area. The Cleveland Leader notes confusion and ongoing checks as residents report possible storm impact.
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Hiram
Ike
Clevelind
Hohbach's Oyster House Ad Promotes Goods
An old time ad touts homemade candies and confections at Hohbach's Oyster House with fancy baking to order. It advertises Table Queen Bread and provides address 217-22 E Court and phone Main 80. Also invites property owners to list land with Inland Realty Co in Walla Walla, Washington.
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E. Court
Act Now
Inland Realty Co
Walla Walia
Wash
Sister Knew His Gait Recognized Brother After Years
After 24 years apart Charles F. King a Denver merchant was recognized by his sister Mrs. C. H. Evans of Chelsa at her Atlantic City home. He had left at age 12 and believed relatives dead after rumors from Denver. The reunion followed once she identified him by a peculiar gait noted in New York World.
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Atlantic City
Far West
Charles F. King
Denver
C. H. Evans
Chelsa
King
Bellevue Avenue
Galt
New York
Hoodoo Train Wrecks Repeat at Poland for Three Years
Mount Vernon reports that the Wabash Chester and Western Railroad’s ill starred "Hoodoo Train" has wrecked for the third consecutive year at Poland. The thirteenth car leaving the track caused each accident, but no injuries have been reported. Crews anticipate further incidents despite preventive measures.
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Mount Vernon
Wabash, Chester & Western Railroad
Poland
Heat the opera Just going out for a little fresh air
A brief London Punch snippet shows a light exchange about stepping outside for a breath. The dialogue hints at a gentle domestic moment with a hint of social wit and airiness.
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London
Sheep Weather the Storm in Good Shape
Alonzo Knotts, the Pilot Rock sheep main, reports his flock survived the storm with no losses and unusually high hay consumption, leaving them in better condition than before the tempest.
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Alonzo Knotts
Pilot Rock
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ladies’ Home Journal
F.E. Livengood & Co
Sauer Kraut
Gray Bros. Grocery CO
Oregon Timber
Ingrams
Gus la Fontaine
Holt Combine
Rohrman
Pendleton
Rohrman’s Grocery
Russia
Norway
Germany
Switzerland
Holland
India
Koeppens
Aprica
Thay
Mariage Secret
Hohbach
Pendleton Cloak & Suit House
Heatherbloom Petticoats
Ivory
National Bank
Pendleton, Oregon
Iowa
Rock Spring
B. L. Burroughs
Lantz Bros
Main St
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