Local classified notes fill page from Melrose to Livery Stable sale
Local ads list services and goods including coal and wood from Kopitzke Gillanders and Rock Spring coal, chimney sweep Melrose System, tailoring, dry wood, and transfer services. Properties and rental offers appear with six room house, 9-room house, and Portland apartment investment. Lost and found notices mention a gold rope necklace, Scotch Collie, and a lady’s gold watch. Maccabees insurance highlights savings and benefits, plus Round-Up findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noreen
Court Street
Kopitzke & Gillanders
Rock Spring
Maccabees Maccabees
Knights of the Maccabees
Orpheum
C. J. Whittaker
Ben L. Burroughs
Oregon
Maccabees
Tustin Street
Sea Geo
G. Pell
J. M. Hays
Schmidt Building
Lenon
Boyer Avenue
Walla Walla Wash
Farmers Take Lumber at Pendleton High Grounds
Advertises sale of lumber doors frames and related items by Chas Cole at Pendleton high school grounds within two weeks. Targeted to buyers seeking reasonable prices in the local area.
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Chas, Cole
Pendleton High School
Pays to Advertise at Patton's Barbershop
A local barber shop at Patton's advertises 16 cents per share of service, highlighting six barbers, short waits, ample hot water and clean towels. The note claims the shop does not discriminate against patrons of Chinese, Indian, or Japanese descent and invites customers to try the service.
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Patton
Executioner’s Wardrobe Worries Convict on Hang Date
Guthrie Oklahoma Governor Brown schedules to hang for murder. The condemned man, a Crescent township negro, frets over a new suit of clothes he believes law allows for the hanging. He inquires about salt, asks for a conference with his attorney Colonel Tom Jones who warns to keep a stiff upper lip.
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Guthrie
Brown
Crescent Township
Robert L. Burks
Jaller
Elmer Spencer
Tom Jones
Oregon Electric Train Kills Forest Grove Woman
Miss Mary James age 71 a Forest Grove resident was struck by a Portland bound Oregon Electric train while crossing Second Street. She died twenty minutes after the collision the verdict of accidental death was returned by the jury witnesses said the motorman shut off power Brakes were reversed the whistle blown and the bell rung. Miss James came to Forest Grove from Nebraska many years ago and is survived by a brother Edwin James of Laidlaw Oregon.
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Forest Grove
Mary James
Portland
Oregon
Second Street
Miss James
Nebraska
Edwin James
Laidlaw
Weston Chief of Police Resigns to Oversee Irrigation
Dr J F Snider resigns as Weston chief of police and will manage irrigation of 100 acres of valuable bottom land he owns on the Snake River near Riparia. The move places him in charge of ongoing irrigation works.
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Weston
J. F. Snider
Snake River
Riparia
Personal mentions fodder from Adams to Pendleton across region
A string of city and county mentions notes Frank Morrison Ja and others in Adams Georgia Ukiah Meacham and Helix, with trips by George Tonkin pilot Rock Letcher Norvell and J B Marshall. Notables include Jesse Hale James Neal and Mrs Mabel Young Warner. Local visits include R Alexander E B Hoover and D D Peterson. A separate item reports nine youths and three girls dancing at an empty East Freewater house leading to fines or jail terms.
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Frank Morrison
Adams
Stewart
Ukiah
J. BE. Marshall
Meacham
Mamie O'Sullivan
Baker
George Tonkin
Pilot Rock
Letcher Norvell
Helix
N. P
Jesse Hale
James P. Neal
Freewater
John Lewis
R. Alexander
Hermiston
E. P. Dodd
D. Peterson
George W. Hanna
Yale
Pendleton
Earl Dennis
Northern Pacific
RK Herring
Hoover
Pasco Chicken
Harry Pinkerton
J. C. Wilson
Heppner
Mabel Young Warner
J. W. Farleigh
Northwest Survey Plas
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
Wyoming
East Freewater
G. P. Sanderson
Rattler Dies by Self-Inflicted Bite in Captivity
In Grand Junction Colorado a two foot rattlesnake captured near Dead Horse Canyon killed itself while confined in a glass jar. H A Rich and Milton Gifford assisted in capture and W Lynch observed the snake bite its own body after attempting to escape through wire mesh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Junction
Colo
Dead Horse Canyon
H. A. Rich
Milton Gifford
Lynch
Rockefeller Institute Doctors Seek Pneumonia Cure
An official of the Rockefeller Institute Hospital said research on pneumonia is not yet ready for a definite success announcement. The work proceeds along several lines, any could yield a valuable discovery for the disease.
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Rockefeller Institute
New York
Rockefeller Institute Hospital
Wedding by proxy spans globe in Petaluma bride
Misa Alice Julia Elizabeth Mack daughter of Mrs. Robert Mack of Holland traveling in America will marry Louis Ultramollen of Java by proxy on February 16. Ceremony at her mother’s Berkeley home witnessed by Randolph Leavenworth and Robert Lohmann. Afterward, the bride sails to Java to join her husband. Mack is related to Mrs. Catherine Brown and has spent much time in the city since arriving from Holland.
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Berkeley
Java
Petaluma
Calif
Misa
Alice Julia Elizabeth Mack
Robert Mack
Holland
America
Louis Ultramollen
Consur
Randolph Leavenworth
Robert Lohmann
Oakland
Jaya
Mise Mack
Catherine Brown
Burglary at Home Reported in Chicago Tribune Note
The Chicago Tribune records a home burglary stating the house was entered last night with jewelry worth $600 stolen and an assessed valuation about $35. The remark reads like a sympathetic aside about the misfortune.
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Chicago ‘Tribune
Golden Rule Store Embroideries Slashed Prices
Pendleton shoppers rush to our store for embroidery and muslin underwear as advertised prices beat competitors. Deep discounts shown on patterns, widths, corset cover embroidery and assorted items with regular prices cited against higher rival charges, drawing steady crowds and new customers to the sale.
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Pendleton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sale
F.E. Livengood & Co
Burroughs
Joerger
I. C. Snyder
Snap
Teutsch & Bickers
Aura Street
Penland Bros
Main Street
B. A. Morton
Athena
Walla Country
L. K. Moore
Board of Trade
Pioneer
W. W. Stolner, Jr
Ore
Span Planet
Chas. Hh. Hampton
Joliet
Chas. Hi. Hampton
Joliet Penitentiary
Women’s Prison
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