Utah Landslide Buries Three In Storrs Utah
A powerful avalanche swept through Storrs Utah collapsing four homes and injuring three others while killing three people Mrs Anna Packovich and two Greek miners perished others were rescued including KE Thorne who escaped with internal injuries and no broken leg The slope buried six victims before dawn in a coal mining camp vicinity as residents feared further slides amid a rapid thaw.
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Storrs
Utah
Anna Packovich
KE. T. Thorne
Boths
Furniture Made To Order Cabinet Work and Framing
M Fe Edwards offers custom furniture making and cabinet work plus repairing of all woodwork and furniture. Located opposite the Elka Club at 736 Cottonwood Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Fe, Edwards
Elka Club
Cottonwood Street
Pastime to Show Selig Serial Adventures of Kathryn
The Pastime theater will present Selig’s serial wild animal drama The Adventures of Kathryn written by Harold Mc Grath in the Chicago Tribune. The first installment The Unwelcome Throne debuts next Thursday and Friday, with thirteen pictures totaling twenty seven reels.
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Selig
Kathryn
Harold McGrath
Chicago Tribune
al- Iaha
Wild Animal Zoo
Woman’s rings on fingers tied to back hair adjustments
A quirky old observation notes that the more rings a woman wears on her fingers, the more frequently her back hair requires adjusting. This playful link highlights fashion and grooming quirks in a lighthearted newspaper brief.
Notable visitors and residents seen in Pendleton city
A parade of locals and visitors checked into Pendleton today. Glen Bushee was down yesterday from Meacham while W H Morrison Helix grain agent is in the city today. Others listed include F M Kendricks of Walla Walla James Wilson of Heppner H A Williams of Milton E C Knotts from Pilot Rock B B Richards Athena justice of the peace C E Happersett La Grande Ralph B Stanfield Echo banker John Rothrock Athena retired farmer John Dyer local grocer and councilman I E Young county school superintendent L Samuel Oregon Life Insurance head Rev W F R Hartley Helix and evangelist George Campbell from Helix N A Miller Athena furniture dealer M D Orange Pilot Rock dispenser Henry Mossie Ukiah stock man receiving treatment for appendicitis.
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W. H. Morrison
Helix Grain
F. M. Kendricks
Walla Walla
James Wilson
Heppner
H. A. Williams
Milton
St. George
E. C. Knotts
Pilot Rock
B. B. Richards
Athena
Ralph B. Stanfield
Echo
John Rothrock
John Dyer
I. E. Young
Achool
Stinfield
L. Samuel
Oregon Life Insurance Company
Pendleton
W. F. R. Hartley
Helix
George Campbell
He- Mix
M. D. Orange
Seattle
Portland
Henry Mossie
Ukiah Stockman
James Mossie
Local ads and notices from Oregon year 19th or 20th century
Local classified items include jobs Wanted sewing and wait staff at Oregon Market, barber shop and furniture sales at Graham's, rental offers for houses and piano, coal and lumber yard ads, a peremptory furniture van, and a lost receipt found at the post office. Multiple entities: Estel, 632 Main, 126 W. Webb, Oregon Market, Gritan Brothers, Joe Ell, American National Bank building, Kaley street, Walters mill, Graham's, Penland Bros., Alexander's, Hazlewood, Pendleton Ore, Utah Lump Coal, Taylor Hardware, Quelle Hotel.
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Estes
Inquire
Gritan Brothers
East Oregonian
Joe Ell
American National Bank
Oregon
Sint
W. E. Brock
Taylor Hardware Lo
U. S
Rock Springs
Quelle
P, Co
Pendleton
Ore
Alexander's
Hazlewoode
Portland
Alleged plot unearthed to kill Huerta and arrests
Reported continuation on page one notes that authorities suspect a plot to assassinate Huerta, with numerous arrests. General Carranza reportedly holds weapons and ammunition under option in the United States awaiting embargo removal to hasten cross-border transfers. The president may soon move to lift the arms embargo on rebels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huerta
America
Carranza
United States
Johnson bribe story probed by grand jury
Chicago on January 27 grand jury investigation continued into rumors that officials of the U S department of justice benefited by the disappearance of Jack Johnson the Black prizefighter who fled to Paris after conviction under the Mann white slave act search was said to be made for Sol Lewisohn a bondsman and private banker Lewisohn left after being summoned in state courts over a questioned bond transaction an investigation by a receiver for his bank showed only five dollars in the vaults
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Chicago
United States Department of Justice
Jack Johnson
Paris
Sol Lewisohn
Lewisohn
Telephone Rate Cut Big In New York City
The New York Telephone Company offers a temporary 10 percent rate reduction in New York City while an inventory and appraisal of the company's property is conducted. The cut, effective February 1, does not apply to station or toll calls and aims to lower bills for city subscribers by about 2.25 million dollars annually.
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New York Company
New York
New York Telephone Company
City of
Public Service Commission
Metropolitan
Decker
J. L. Swayze
New York City
Commission
F. M. Bethel
The
Telephone Company
Hearings Begin On Tentative Trust Bill In Congress
Washington January 27 hearings opened in separate House committees. The judiciary and interstate commerce panels started examination of the proposed trust bill. Joint hearings appear unlikely as both chairmen oppose the plan.
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Washington
House
Judiciary and
Interstate Commerce Committees
Clayton
Judiciary Committees
Adamson
Interstate Commerce Committee
Pancing Tango and New Waltz Innovations
J H M Merryman offers classes and private lessons in new waltz innovations at Hotel St George with present address listed for contact.
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J. HM. Merryman
Hotel St. George
Library bid notice for state school libraries proposal
Notice from the Oregon state library trustees in Salem inviting bids for books to furnish school libraries for 1914 and five years after. Lists and conditions upon request. Bids opened February 165th.
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Oregon State Library
Salem
Birda
Going Out of Business Sale Notice at Corner Store
A Going Out of Business sale announced for February 1st at a cigar shop on Court and Cottonwood. The ad lists show cases, a soft drink counter, chairs, card tables, three pool tables, a register, and a writing desk from Breding & Hansen.
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Cottonwood
Breding & Hansen
Farmers' Union Grain Agency Ad
Percy Folsom promotes a life insurance policy as a permanent, criticism-proof plan. The ad asserts customers need never apologize for their policy and emphasizes reliability and satisfaction.
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Percy Folsom
Farmers’ Union Grain Agency
Adv
Housing Trade Offer in Portland Near Washington Hotel
San Luis Abispo area ad seeks to trade a 14 room furnished boarding house with hot and cold water and electric lights valued at 7000 dollars with 4000 equity. Mortgage 3000. Owner willing to trade equity for Pendleton area vacant lots business or acreage. Respond at Room 414 Washington Hotel 12th and Washington Portland Oregon.
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San Luis Abispo
California
United States
Pendleton
Washington Hotel
12Th
Washington Streets
Portland
Oregon
Play Pleases Kenworthy Fans in Front of Large Crowd
The Kenworthy players delighted a large audience last night with a lively performance. The crowd responded with cheers as the ensemble delivered engaging scenes and steady humor, showcasing strong acting and stage presence.
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Kenworthy
Edison Disc Phonograph Promises Finest Musical Reproduction
Edison introduces the Disc Phonograph as the culmination of 35 years of effort to reproduce sound with perfect overtones. The device uses a diamond reproducer and a dense new disc capable of longer life, enabling faithful chamber music and symphonic works. Edison invites the public to hear and decide on this greatest musical instrument.
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Edison
Edison Disc Phonograph
Mr. Edison
Peaceful Valley and Char lies Aunt at Alta theater
Two tabloid offerings, Peaceful Valley and Char lies Aunt, drew strong laughs and praise. The former, a well loved three act comedy still charming in short form, played to good reception. Tonight the bill changes to The Cowboy a well sustained drama in three short acts, with new motion pictures to be shown.
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Alta Theater
Peaceful Valley
The
Alla
Chicago to Run Municipal Store for the Poor
Chicago plans a municipal general store to supply necessities to the poor. The city will finance and operate the store as a means to ease living costs for residents in need.
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Chicago
City budget authorizes unemployed store with cost sales
The 1914 budget allocates 25000 dollars to an unemployed commission to run the city store. Only county agent vouched buyers may purchase. Merchandise and food will be sold at cost plus operating expenses.
Garden City Man Quits Board of Education
T P Gose resigns from the Walla Walla board of education after five years, citing ill health. He is at Hot Springs. J L Sharpstein named to fill the vacancy as Gose becomes the third member to resign in recent months, following Dr W E Ruswell and John Garvey. Dr B Stewart later appointed.
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T. P. Gose
Board of Education
Ti. I
Walla Walla Wash
Gose
Hot Springs
J. 1. Sharpstein
W. E. Ruswell
John
Poultry Show Opened in Moscow Exhibit of 150 Fowls
Moscow Idaho January 27 reports the poultry show opening with an exhibit of 150 fowls and plans for more arrivals. The display showcases breed variety and local interest in the event.
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Moscow
Idaho
Fourth Panhandle Poultry Show Opens in Moscow
Opening of the fourth annual exhibition of the Panhandle Poultry Association in Moscow reports about 160 coops filled with fowl entries. Rhode Island Reds are in the majority with strong showings from Plymouth Rocks White Wyandottes and other breeds. Entry books won’t close until tomorrow noon due to long-distance arrivals.
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Panhandle Poultry Association
Moscow
Rhode Island
Plymouth Rocks
Planned feast welcomes touring Giants and White Sox
In New York on March 7 a banquet will honor the world touring Giants and White Sox. The Major Leagues organizing committee met to arrange the welcome event. President Farrells of the New York Americans said he would join Chicago enthusiasts planning to charter to meet the players.
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Giants
White Sox
Baseball Globe Trotters
Farrells
New York Americans
Chicago
Charter & Vowel
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Wohlenberg Dep’t. Store
Tts
Franklin
Pendleton Auto Co
Glen Bushee
Meacham
C. E. Happersett
la Grande
N. A. Miller
Rey
Extel
Main
E. Court
Fiith
W. Webb
Jesse Failing
Kaley Street
Walters Mill
Graham
Graham's
Oregon Lumber Yard
East Court Street
Main Street
Walters’ Mill
Penland Bros
Johnson
For Trade
Vern L. Strain
W. A. Strain
Ja Junta
Cole
R. W. Fletcher
K. R. S. Knights of Pythias
R. Edison
Stradivarius
Garden City
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