New Bids Called On Levee Contract Tonight
Pendleton city council votes to reopen bidding on levee work after debate over Betts and Newport bids. City will adjourn to 7:30 pm to open new bids and seek lower prices, with members noting Betts’ charge for both embankment and excavation and that new bids may reduce cost.
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City Pathers
Newport
W. C. Betts
Hinkle
Betts
Mr. Hinkle
Strain
Montgomery
Betty
Counectman Knight
Raley
Early warning on cold timing urges prompt action
The notice stresses that starting treatment at the very first signs of a cold is crucial. Delaying may allow the illness to become entrenched, making later cure harder and extending suffering. Prompt care is advised at the onset.
Big Crowd To Walla Walla For Fourth Of July
Traveling Passenger Agent Jack ONeil announced the O R N will ferry about 490 Pendleton residents to Walla Walla for the July Fourth celebration. About 400 are expected to attend as Pendleton observers follow Walla Walla’s two day event with interest. The plan uses Spokane Pendleton train equipment and returns to Pendleton by morning.
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Pendleton
Garden City
Jack O'Neil
Walla Walla
Tea price advertise small costs and grocer refund offer
The notice touts tea prices as very low with a third of a cent per cup and a cent to two cents for family meals. It claims Gehilling's Bost guarantees customer refunds from the grocer if the customer is not satisfied.
Celebrants Gather Amid Quiet Streets
Fragmentary text notes people planned to come celebrate but others would stay home, with a weekend gathering mentioned as the Fourt.
Alleged Thief Arrested in Athena Burglary Case
Sheriff Taylor heads to North Yakima to fetch a suspect held by Yakima police on a description from the sheriff. He seeks to connect the man to the McEwin store robbery at Athena weeks earlier, where watches and other valuables were stolen.
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T. D. Taylor
North Yakima
McEwin
Athena
Yakima
Taylor
Arthur Rigby Visits City from Clares holm Alberta
Arthur Rigby formerly of this city and county now resides at Clares holm Alberta arrives with his wife for a brief visit with friends before heading to the coast. He recently bought another quarter section of land and notes Alberta offers good crop prospects as land values rise from $5.50 to $25 per acre in four years. His health has been poor for months and he is taking a vacation from his ranch.
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Arthur Rigby
Claresholm
Alberta
Rigby
Matlock and Tweedy To Attend Democratic Convention
Ex mayor W F Matlock and T J Tweedy depart tomorrow on the O R N train No 6 for Denver to attend the national convention Matlock is a regular delegate Tweedy a spectator will join the Oregon delegation leaving Portland tonight in a special car attached to the same train.
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W. F. Matlock
T. J. Tweedy
Denver
Mr. Matlock
Mr. Tweedy
Oregon
Portland
A H Johnson to Lead Orchestra at Pilot Rock Tomorrow
A. H. Johnson, leader of the orchestra, will play tomorrow at Pilot Rock with A. P. Bales, cornet player. After the celebration Johnson heads to Pendleton for ten days then to Lehman Springs to play dances all summer.
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A. H. Johnson
Pilot Rock
A. P. Bales
Mr. Johnson
Pendleton
Lehman Springs
Farlinger Visit to Cornwall to Help Estate
Mr and Mrs Robert Farlinger of Cornwall Canada arrived at He lix to visit their daughters Mrs Kenneth McRae and Mrs E W Zeuske for a few weeks They came earlier than planned due to the death of Mr Zeuske to assist in settling the estate and support their daughter during the arrangements.
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Robert Farlinger
Cornwall
Canada
Helix
Kenneth McRae
E. W. Zeuske
Mr. Zeuske
Pilot Rock excursion train announced for Saturday
Traveling Passenger Agent J H O Neill of the O R N in the city finalizes plans for an excursion train from this city to Pilot Rock on Saturday. The Spokans passenger train will be used and 8 45 a m departure with return at 10 p m is planned. Round trip fare is 75 cents and a large crowd is expected.
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Pilot Rock
J. H. O'Neill
Spokans
O. R. N. Officials Inspect City Depot Grounds
General Manager J. P. O'Brien of the O. R. N. spent last evening here on a tour of the system west of the city. He inspected the depot grounds and station buildings and signs indicate depot changes discussed for some time may be taken up by the company soon.
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J. P. O'Brien
Iman Girl Dead at Indian Camp Funeral Services
A 14 year old Uma tila girl named Louise Thunder died last evening at the Indian camp near the old agency after a lingering illness with consumption. She was buried today at the Tutullla mission cemetery with Rev. E. J. Conners conducting services as a large crowd attended.
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Louise Thunder
Umatila
Old Agency
Tutullla Mission
E. J. Conners
Wyrick Brothers Begin 1000 Acre Wheat Harvest Monday
M. M. Wyrick and sons plan to start cutting a 1000 acre wheat crop next Monday morning. They will begin with the Despain Gulch wheat and then move to the reservation. They expect an average yield on both ranches.
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M. M. Wyrick and Sons
Pendleton Ball Team Heads for Walla Walla Series
Pendleton ball team left at 12 30 today for Walla Walla where a series will be played including games Saturday and Sunday. After the Walla Walla series Garden City players will return here for a fireturn series.
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Walla Walla
Pendleton
Garden City
Hardin Fined $20 Over Assault on Sam Lowe Official
Judge FitzGerald fined A. A. Hardin twenty dollars for assaulting Sam Lowe the street commissioner. The incident stemmed from a claim Hardin presented to the council last night which Lowe, in his official capacity as commissioner, declined to approve.
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A. A. Hardin
FitzGerald
Sam Lowe
Hardin
Lowe
Indians Camp Preparing for Fourth of July Celebration
About 20 tepees dot the old agency camp grounds and over 100 Christian Indians are in camp. The area is ready for the camp meeting and Fourth of July celebration. Whites are cordially invited to attend the services and join in the celebration.
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Old Agency
Christian Indiana
Milton Men Pass Through on Return from La Grande
P. J. Kelley and Nels Peterson, notable Milton residents, visited today on their way back from La Grande where they had business at the land office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
P. J. Kelley
Nels Peterson
Milton Country
la Grande
Moving Out to Ranch A B Cooley and Family
A B Cooley and his family have moved from the city to their ranch north of town and will stay there until after harvest.
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A. B. Cooley
Raley Denies Journal Cabins Ridicule Land Frauds Case
Col J H Raley of this city replies to the Oregon Daily Journal claim that cabins shown as the Raley Crow cabins were used by land fraud entrants. He asserts the cabins were built after filings, not on disputed lands, and that the photos were published to create prejudice before trial. He demands fairness and notes none of the entrants claimed cabins on their affidavits.
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Oregon Daily Journal
Umatilla
Raley-Crow
J. H. Raley
East Oregonian
Journal A
la Grande
McKay Creek
Raley
Sprinker Sues for Divorce Filing
Willam C Sprinker files for divorce from Elizabeth K Sprinker. Complaint filed today by Carter and Smythe.
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Sprinker
Willam C. Sprinker
Elizabeth K. Sprinker
Carter & Smythe
Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound Helps Leesburg Woman
Leesburg Virginia resident Maude F Fo writes that months of feminine ills left her near collapse until Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound restored her to health. She praises the remedy and invites other sick women to seek Mrs Pinkham’s guidance at Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Maude F. Fo
Leesburg
Mra. Am
Threshing Machine Men Seeks Work In Umatilla County
C P Phillips of Rupert Idaho seeks names of prominent threshing machine men in Umatilla county and offers work during harvest. Carpets cleaned on floor. Leave order at M A Rader furniture store. Machine for sale to Watts and good paying business with small capital.
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C. P. Phillips
Rupert
Idaho
East Oregonian
Umatilla County
M. A. Rader Furniture
Watts & Good
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Newport Company
Stroble
Miz Gerald
F&s
Tallman & Co
Molitor & O'Daniel
Gehilling
City Property
Frank B. Clopton & CO
E. Ae
Pendleton, Ore
United States Depository
Man
Music For
Ilere
Iman
Odl
Jhale
Lydia EK
Pinkham
Sunny Jim
Roosevelt
Boston
North Beach
Potter
Columbia
Tiwaco
T. J. Potter
North Coast
F. J. Quinlan
Wm. McMurray
F. M. Lorimer
Phone Main
Main Street
Bridge
Madras
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