Estes Barber Shop and City Classified Fragments
A dense string of classified notices from the Oregon Market and local listings. Various ads cover jobs wanting a girl to wait on tables, a woman to work on a ranch, meat and dairy offers, used furniture and house sales, rental notices, and property for sale. Also mentions leaving the city furniture sale, storage rates, and a small lot purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gritman Brothers
East Oregonian
Joe Ell
American National Bank
Oregon Market
Raley Street
Walters Mill
Dates to Be Kept In Mind Minstrel Maids at Alta Theater
Tuesday February events note Minstrel Maids at Alta Theater with shows on Wednesday and Thursday February 4. Quo Vadis at Alta Theater also listed as a feature with advance notices.
Farm land and improvements near Eugene Oregon offered
For sale by owner 150 acres of prime farm and fruit land priced at 110 per acre. Close to a school and a crushed rock road. About 8000 worth of new improvements. Modern house with two telephones bath and gentile tank. May consider trade. D. H. Horton box 159 Eugene Ore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truit
D. H. Horton
Eugene
Ore
There are no freckles on the gods opinion of a man
A concise reflection notes that a man's self view is shaped by an external, divine standard rather than blemishes or flaws. It suggests inner worth is judged by a higher, absolute measure rather than outward marks. The line emphasizes humility and reverence in self-assessment.
Local visitors and residents noted in city exchanges
Charles Alspach of Helix and Roy Wilkinson of Pilot Rock were among overnight arrivals. Travelers from Weston Baker Hermiston Milton Echo and Helix stopped in for business or social visits. Judge Cleeton will fill Justice Knowles bench temporarily. Behrens resigns Helix postmaster position to enter real estate. Sturele and Smith return from Stockton inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. P. Larson
Baker
Roy C. Wilkinson
Pilot Rock
H. G. Casteel
August Kupers
N. P
Casey and Son
Helix
H. M. Cockburn
Milton
Sam R. Oldaker
Hermiston
West End
Ben F. Trombley
Portland
Charles Behrens
G. L. Hall
Pendleton
Baptist Church
T. J. Cleeton
G. W. Phelps
Knowles
Collection of Taxes to Begin in Umatilla County
Umatilla County extends tax roll and prepares for collection by County Treasurer Bradley on Monday. The 1918 totals show increases driven by state and special school taxes with City and Irrigation District levies also rising. Public utilities, personal property, and land plus improvements compose the tax base with a total around 755,745.68.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umatilla
Bradley
Assex
P. Strain
Tees
Paradise
Public Utilities (Railroads PLC
Pioneer woman bids for county clerk in Oregon County
Miss Iva Harrington chief deputy to Will Mulvey announced her candidacy for county clerk in Oregon City. Born in Highland in a log cabin she is from a pioneer county family and the first woman in the state to seek an office above municipality. She has held county posts and taught school five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon City
Ore
Iva Harrington
Will L. Mulvey
Woman Keeps 20 Day Vigil Beside Dead Sister
In Los Angeles on January 1, Nannette Warren, 42, mourns beside her dead sister Mary, 47, after a 20 day vigil that left her physically wrecked. The coroner takes charge as investigators probe one of the city’s strangest cases in the records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Nannette Warren
Mary
Doe Attacked by Defendant Dog Ends in Defense Verdict
A jury returned a verdict for August Ottkeva and Frank Pedro in a dog bite suit seeking 290 pounds for injuries. The jury found no damages, taxing $84 in costs to the plaintiff, after witnesses debated the nature of the injury and doctors attributed swelling to possible blows or falls rather than a bite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Ottkeva
Frank Pedro
Ottke
Power outage planned by Pacific Power and Light Co
Pacific Power and Light Co to cut power tomorrow morning from to 12 with gas and electric service affected. Ady area residents warned of temporary blackout and possible service restoration times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Power & Light CO
Ady
Court dissolves Missouri injunctions in fare case
Federal Judge Smith McPherson in Kansas City dismissed the injunction blocking Missouri from the 2 cent railroad passenger fare. The ruling also ends Parker’s bid to sue for 24 million dollars in alleged overcharges during the law’s instigation. Barker was expected to initiate suits in state courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Smith McPherson
Missouri
Parker
Barker
Couils
Polygamy Prohibition Urged by Oregonians
Washington January 31 By direction of the congregation of the First Presbyterian church Myrtle Point Rev W S William has written asking Senator Chamberlain to do all in his power for adoption of the constitutional amendment prohibiting polygamy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
First Presbyterian Church
Myrtle Point
William
Chamberlain
Colt Kicks Lantern Over and Starts Fire
Dayton Oregon January 31 Louis Hadley near the city suffered the loss of his farm barn in a fire caused when a lighted lantern was overturned by a colt in a buggy seat. Hadley saved his livestock but lost hay and grain. the building and contents were partially insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Ore
Louis Hadley
Hadley
Ashland City Att'y Served Over Overtime Claim
Papers served on Ashland City Attorney W J Moore for C J Barnard alleging 1771 30 plus 175 attorney fees due from the city. Claims include 1704 95 for overtime worked between December 1912 and October 4 1913 and 66 45 for damages from discharge without notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland
Ore
W. J. Moore
C. J. Barnard
Fire injures firefighters and drives women onto street
A fire at Baron Hirach's home for working girls on East Sixty third Street in New York drove about 120 women into the street in scant attire. Eleven firefighters were injured and the damage totaled about a quarter of a million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Baron Hirach
East Sixty-third Street
Mother’s Advice To Her Daughter
An old advertising column extols Mothers Friend as a trusted aid for expectant mothers. It claims benefits such as relaxed muscles, reduced nerve tension, and absence of morning sickness. The copy promotes a $1,000 bottle price and urges readers to request a promotional book from Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winadom Stealf
Thia
Weite
Bradfield Regulator
Lamor
Atlante Ga
Prosperity Report Smiles Across Pacific Northwest Markets
The report notes real estate values receded or held, trade slowing fields, and gradual investor reentry. It outlines renewed confidence and activity, with municipal bonds gaining traction, and notes increases in grain, hop, fruit, and dairy outputs. Lumber value dips despite higher output. building permits and bank clearings rise in Portland Seattle Spokane Tacoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Northwest
Oregon
Washington
Portland
Seattle
Spokane
Tacoma
Dates to Be Kept In Mind Minstrel Maids at Alta Theater
On February 3 Tuesday Minstrel Maids perform at the Alta Theater with advance notices. February 4 and 5 Wednesday and Thursday feature the film Quo Vadis at the same venue with advance advertisement.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Estes
W. Webb
Ted
East Court Street
Malin Street
Walters’ Mill
Penland Bros
Main Street
Ciood
W. Hh, G
Paper
Garfeld Street
Cure BE. O
Alta Theater
Percy Folsom
Jaxue
Critielsm
Farmers’ Union Grain Agency
Adv
Charles Alspach of
W. 5. Payne
Weston
R. C. Julian
Helly
Col. Yohnka
Paseo
J. W. Smith
E. L. Smith
Ingomar
Mont
Asa TF. Thomson
W. TL Hinkle
Echo
Paradice
EL. Smith
James H. Sturele
Be, Ll. Smith &Co
Stockton
Calif
Holt
County
Doh
J.J. Wodaege
Franklin
Pendleton Auto Co
Colt
Lantern
Lves
Hank
Irvington
John Barr
McCormmach Station
American
Barney Anderson
W. F. Yohnkr
L. Smith
Dr. Thos, C. Ohmart
Taylor Hardware
Pendleton, Ore
M. E. Edwards
Elks Club
Cottonwood Street
Theae
Heauty
Marthe
Wimater Reasag
Aleater'sger
Shirmer
Victor and Edison
Warren’s
Music House
Water Streets
Crescent
Henry Schultz
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