Local Help Wanted and Listings in East Oregonian Classifieds
Local ads seek positions and rentals including a waitress at Hotel Pendleton and housekeepers. Several rental offers appear for furnished rooms and a summer cottage. Also listed are auctions indirect sales, piano for sale, hay and wheat requests, music records, moving van service, and a river steamship schedule with fare to Portland.
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Goold
East Oregonian
Hotel
Pendleton
C. E. Rude
E. L. Smith
Plano
East High St
Notice to Contractors for Eagle Woodman hall work
Sealed proposals will be received for varnishing woodwork and ceilling walls. Bids due by 6 p m July 8 1918 to V Strob le Secretary Building Board. Building board reserves right to reject any or all bids.
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Eagle-Woodman
Building Board
V. Stroble
Wonderful Amazing Invention Lights Home For One Cent
Competent agents promote the Allen Sparks Gas Light Co in Lansing Michigan, touting a remarkable new energy device that lights homes efficiently for about one cent per night as agents push quick territorial manager placement.
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Allen Sparks Gas Light CO
Lansing, Mich
Lost Lady’s gold watch found by office reward
Notice to patrons announces a lost gold watch could earn a reward if returned to this office. Also a Pacific Power and Light Co notice states the electrical current will be off tomorrow until 12 o’clock noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Power & Light Co
Pendleton Nuisance Notice Under City Ordinance
Notice from Pendleton street committee dated July 5 1913 by City Recorder Thos Fitzgerald calls out nuisance of throwing sweeping debris cluttering streets and sidewalks and forbids promiscuous scattering of papers or offensive material with penalties on conviction.
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City of
Pendleton
Thos, Fitzgerald
City Recorder
Thousands Watch Athletic Contests on Main Street
Reported yesterday a village celebration featured greased pole climbing by Joe Weber, greased pig catching by Mike Olson, and Nose Races with Gene Blanchett later performing on bicycles. Hose team races ended in mishaps for No. 2, with No. 7 providing final water, culminating in a 1.28 1-2 time. winning team members listed.
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Waters
Joe Weber
Weber
Mike Olson
Porker
Olson
Gene Blanchett
Main Street
Fred Brown
Foreman
Will Edmunds
Joe Coffman
LL Dunlap
Nobiceman
Ed Baker
Joe Fielder
Charles Parker
Lawrence Stover
John Mathews
Clarence Pierce
Alonzo Stover
Joe Stover
Loren Coffman
Congress Filibuster Threat Over Caminetti Inci dent noted
Washington July 5 Republican flood leader Mann threatened in the house to block all business unless the Caminetti matter is allowed for discussion. The incident followed Diggs Caminetti resignation of McNab. Mann remarks some similes about judging a baby show and cautions keeping cool while the front is hot.
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Washington
McNab
Mann
Prominent residents join Pendleton Fourth celebration
Visitors from Echo Stanfield Hermiston Pilot Rock and other towns fill Pendleton for the Fourth of July festivities. Names include Yates Roy Reeves Johnson OHarra Hill Temple Walker Donovan Henderson Rhea George Stanfield Keen Athens Pickering Friedley Cameron Means Uma...
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T. ©. Yates
Stanfield
Mra M. Yates
Echo
M. L. Roy
Plot Rock
Epent
Pendleton
J. E. Reeves
Clarence Johnson
Hermiston
J. M. O'Harra
Weston
Maurice B. Hill
Athena
William Temple ix Jil
Good Samaritan Hospital
Portland
Raymond Walker
Ralph B. Stanfield
W. M. Brown
J. W. Keen
Athens
R. A. Pickering
Pilot Rock
Charles Friedley
Tom Campbell
Mable Cameron
Heppner
Henry C. Means
Umatra
W. H. Albrecht
Dél Newcomb
Clyde Finch
Walla Walla
Governors West among speakers at Seattle charity conference
The National Conference of Charities and Corrections opens in Seattle tonight with 2200 delegates. Governor Oswald West of Oregon will discuss parole systems. prominent eastern social workers like Florence Kelley and Anna Louise Strong join discussions on delinquency, immigration, health, and labor. The event spans eleven general sessions and nine sectional meetings across multiple venues.
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National Conference of Charities and Corrections
Seattle
Italy
Wash
Conference of Chirites and Corrections
Tonleht
Jorge F. Cotterill
Ernes
Jeter
Oswald West
Oregon
Oregon State Penitentiary
Oregon Penitentiary
Henry T. Noyes, Jr
Chamber of Commerce
Rochester
N. C
BE. M. Williams
Chamber of Commercce
Cleveland
Ohio
Francis H. McLean
American Association of Societies For Organizing Charities
Florence Kelly
National Consumers’ League
Anna Louise Strong
New York
L. A. Halbert
Kansas City
Davenport
Iowa
Stanley J. Howe
Public Charities Association
Pennsylvania
A.J. McWelway
Washington, D.C
Frank Tucker
New York City
National Conference of Charities and Correction
Alexander Johnson
Moore
Metropolitan
Grand Theatres
When Will the Novelist Write a Great Work
A novelist declares plans to produce a major work once he has enough trash to gain independence, and a friend jokes about when he will begin. The exchange captures a moment of literary humor in a Chicago Record Herald style.
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Chicago Record Herald
Claudia Carlstedt quits revues for music career
London reports Claudia Carlstedt stage star Mrs Albert Gallatin Wheeler Jr says she will quit the variety stage after her current Hippodrome contract to pursue musical work. She criticizes fashion driven theater and vows to return to serious art when possible. Separately Italy debates a divorce law as Catholics seek pledges from 180 candidates to vote against the measure in June elections.
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London
Paris
Albert Gallatin Wheeler, Jr
Claudia Carlstedt
Wheeler
Gallatin Wheeler, Jr
Chicago
New York
Axel Warlstedt
Boston Conservatoire
Rome
Italy
Popular Union of
Beatrice Littlefield Earns Education by Her Own Work
Miss Beatrice Littlefield of Minam enrolled at the University of Oregon as a freshman last autumn. She earned her living and supported herself by berry picking and farm work, aided by housework at the campus. She joined the women’s Intercollegiate debating team and helped defeat the University of Washington on the platform.
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State University of the
Middle West
Oregon
Miss Littlefield
University of Oregon
Eugene
Beatrice Littlefield
Minam
Delaters
University of Washington
University
Elgin
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F.E. Livengood & CO
the Ladies’ and Children’s Store
United Orchestra
Joe Ell
American National Bank
John Gagen
Penland Bros
Victor
Warren
Columbia River
Dalles
F. J. Donaldson
Man
J. A. Donovan
James Henderson
Milton
Carl Rhea
Fred George
Pete Sheridan
Walden Rhea
Butter Creek
C. Carr
P. Avery
Jack Young
Carl Gilbert
A. E. Greiner
Greiner
Irene Shea
Northern Pacific
Herschel Bond
Hugh Herron
Margaret
Corvallis
Logan Renn
Touchet
Governor West
J. A. Borie Lumber Co
Mark
Twain
Bank Book
J. L. Vaughan
Main St
New City
E. Z. Miller
Walnut Street
Mark Moorhouse CO
Phone Main
E. Court Street
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