Hamley Buys His Partner's Interest in Harness Firm
T. T. Hamley regains sole ownership of the largest retail harness shop in the state by purchasing half interest from Major A. B. McFatridge. Lester Hamley, son at the University of Washington, will return to assist in Hamley & Co. The deal restores the firm's pre McFatridge arrangement. McFatridge's future plans remain unclear. The article also lists a long roster of local farmers and merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. T. Hamley
Son
University of Washington
J. J. Hamley
A. BE. McFatridge
Umatilla
McFatridge
Hamley & Co
Indian Service
Yakima Reservation
Jury List Por 1910 Drawn
The list continues with names of residents from Entrance Pilot Rock and Prospect Elder including May Moore Medernach Miller Montgomery Morgan Muliin McFatridge Neagle Robinson Searcey Shaw Shutrum Sloan Smith Snyder Sparks Stansberry Smith Tallman Taylor Todd Van Orsdall Vaughan Walters Webber Wessel Rinehart Tatum Sommerville Elder Barlow Boesch Bowen Byrne Cabie Conklin Done Eldridge Evans Fletcher Gilbert Gilliam Guderian Hemphill Jinkins Jensen Kidwell Leedy Matthews Royer Frank
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. May
Dan May
Richard Mayberry
Peter Medernach
Charles Miller
Thomas Montgomery
Virgil Moore
Mark Moorhouse
Q. Moussu
Edward Morgan
William McCormmach
John Muliin
J. & Mcleod
Arthur McFatridge
Frank Neagle
John Masen
Frank Quinlan
Drayman
Ed L. Smith
Joe Tallman
Thomas C. Taylor
John Todd
Peter H. van Orsdall
Eugene Vaughan
Fred Walters
Ray Warren
Bruno Webber
H. H. Wessel
Wil R. Wyrick
Chas. Rinehart
Dean S.tatum
Ed J
Julius Guderian
Carl Hemphill
Sam Jinkins
Carl Jensen
W. T. Kidwell
John Leedy
Charies W. Matthews
John D. Royer
Beacham Dies in Pendleton at 25
Beacham, son of Mrs. F Colesworthy, died at his mother's home on East High street after weeks of Bright's disease likely worsened by an old fall. Born in 1885 in Nebraska, he moved to Pendleton as a child and was schooled here. Funeral at 2:30 led by Rev. Charles Quinney, burial in Olney Cemetery. pallbearers Roy Alexander Roy Ferguson Ben Burroughs Mark Moorhouse Ralph Howland Roya Sawtelle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire . Beacham
F. Colesworthy
East High Street
Bright
Nebraska
Pendleton
Charles Quinney
Episcopal Church
Olney
Roy Alexander
Roy Ferguson
Ben Burroughs
Mark Moorhouse
Ralph Howland
Roya Sawtelle
Local Phone Office Chooses New Manager Miles
A man named Miles, previously manager of the Benton telephone line at Prosser Washington, has been named manager of the local phone office. He is married with seven children. L G McClellan resigned as local manager to take a similar post in Aberdeen and left this afternoon for his new location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Benton
Prosser
Wash
L. G. McClellan
Aberdeen
Personal notices from Pendleton and nearby towns
A stream of brief notes lists residents and visitors across Pendleton, Hermiston, Freewater, Echo, Umatilla, and Milton, including Beatty of Nolin, Bonney of Deha, White of Joseph, Semple family to Echo, Engdahl on westbound train, Morris from Portland, McCullough of Hecho, Furnas of Hermiston, O'Connell from Umatilla, Coplen family of Freewater, Simmons of Freewater, McLeod of Echo, Hollenbeck with Eilers, Crawford from Hermiston, Mrs Rees to Hermiston, stockman Mossice, Motley from Ellers, Williams of Milton, Bade of Bade Brothers, Brown of Brunfel, Kimbrell surveying, Ruth Hager returning home, and Mrs Jacobs visiting Aura Raley. A separate note reports a man named Muleon detained over a sack of potatoes. a justice bound him for grand jury on grand larceny after a disputed accusation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Engdahl
T. J. Morris
Portland
B. F. McCullough
Hecho
Pendleton
A. J. McLeod
Echo
W. A. Hollenbeck
Eilers Plano House
A. ©. Crawford
Hermiston
Harry Rees
James Mossice
Milton
Fwitz Bade
Bade Brothers
Preewater
Exlitar
ER. H. Brown
Brunfieli Standard
John Kimbrell
Hutter Creek
Mullon
Broadpole
Muleon
Indianapolis
Washington May Get Six Representatives
Spokane, Wash. Census Supervisor Stroch predicts Washington will gain six representatives instead of three after the new enumeration. The Third district centered on Spokane has grown from about 186,000 in 1900 to an estimated over 400,000, with Spokane likely at about 150,000. Chief Statistician Hunt notes the census will affect the next House representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
Washington
Stroch
United States
House of Representatives
Militia to Be Nationalized Under Dick Law
Washington reports the Dick Law aims to fold state militia units into a national military organization aligned with the regular army. Enacted previously, states required time to reorganize, with delays pushing operative dates to January 21, 1910 after extensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United Sites
Charlies Dick
Ohio
Congress
Rena
Howester
Pennsylvanian
Delaware
Henry Mulson Freed by Marion County Grand Jury
Indianapolis man Henry Mulson was found in jail by the Marion County grand jury and set free. Forgotten by his ac-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolisy
Ind
Henry Mulson
Marion County Grand Jury
Seattle Man Proposes Royalty Deal on Alaska Coalfield
Major J. Ballaine of Seattle seeks government lease on 400 acres in the Matanuska coalfield Alaska offering 50 cents per ton royalty on mined fuel. He estimates the arrangement could yield about 2 million dollars to the government. Ballaine, originator of the Alaska Central Railway, notes coalfield openings would boost northwest fuel supply.
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Seattle
Congress
J. BE. Ballaine
Matanuska
Alaska
Ballaine
Alaska Central Railway
Seward
Northwest
Time Not Ripe Says Anti-Saloon League
Seattle reports Rev. W. J. Herwig newly appointed Idaho state superintendent says the Anti-Saloon League opposes a major Northwest push now. Defeats in Walla Walla and North Yakima paused efforts, with Spokane Tacoma and Seattle not yet targeted but five years hence expected to be ready. Women’s groups influence potential dry goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Anti-Saloon League
Northwest
W. J. Herwig
Idaho
Walla Walla
North Yakima
Spokane
Tacoma
Herwig
Jinho
Joy Hide Law Severe Blow In Newark Case
New Jersey law penalizes a chauffeur for taking an employer’s car without permission. In Newark a test of the automobile’s ownership and permission produced adverse results for Leopold Meyers, a manufacturer. Merle Brannon, the chauffeur, claimed joint ownership with his brother Joseph, a trotting truck driver, but the court found no proof the owner had not granted permission.
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New York
New Jersey
Jegislaure
Newark
Leopold Meyers
Merle Brannon
St Meyers
Joseph
Thome for Pioneers Seattle Plans House on Lake Washington
The Washington State Pioneers association approved a home to be built on Lake Washington site donated by Mr and Mrs John J McGilvra. The $20000 bequest from the late Sarah L Denny will fund the house construction with a concrete basement and two brick upper stories. Completion is expected by next June.
A Farmer’s Snap Turns On Farmers Daughter Acquaintance
A terse remark about a farmer’s supposed cleverness masks that much of his farming work traces to courting a neighboring farmer’s daughter. The speaker notes the activity is pleasant but questions the substance behind the brag.
Farmers' Union calls meeting and bids in Pendleton
Farmers' Union in Penneton calls a February 12 meeting to open bids on grain bags sack twine wool hop barley and oat sacks and fleece twine plus report from the Warehouse committee. Sealed bids for sack twine and wheat sacks up to five hundred thousand with possible wool hop barley oatback fleece twine may be sent to 506 FE Alta Street Pendleton Oregon CHAS A HILL secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Union
County Farmers’ Union
Penneton
Conner
Umatilla County
Alta Street
Pendelton
Oreton Chas
A. Hill
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Standard Grocery Co
East Court Se
Hamley
Fatridge
Dave Nelson
George Ness
Ukiah
Clarence Adams
Lester Blackburn
Alfred Bolin
Sherman Hale
J. T. Huston
Henry Lawinka
Louis Monsie
Alex McKenzie
Adam Schwalm
C. B. Sturtevant
Valley
Hermnayn Markman
Alfie Martin
Kyle McDaniel
John Bode
W. BR. Bleakner
Adam C. Conrad
Frank Dickerson
C. E. Simmonds
William Swash
W. F. Gentry
G. K. Goolman
Ed Hoon
James Kirk
F. E. Kragilman
W. H Witherite
Willow Springs
Charles Ely
James L. Hall
Charlies H. Russell
Harry Whittaker
Yoakum
G. B Huartle
Charlies BH. Marple
Squire
Beacham
Pendlevon's
Motion Picture
Johnson
Beatty
Nolin
KR. Bonney
Deha
Wagon Pendleton
Atdy White
Ciarles Semple
James O'Connell
W. A Coplen
A. W. Simmons
Freewater
W. A. Motley
Ellers Plano House
la Grande
H. EB. Bickers
the Home For
Salem
Lee Teutsch
Ruth Hager
Heppner
George Jacobs
Little Daughter
Jacob
Aura Raley
West Alta Street
Joy Hide Law
Castoria the
Batte
Boston
Pequivitanes
Poppies
Hart Schaffner @ Marx
Pendleton Dya Works
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