Local business ads and notices from Glenns Ferry area
Local ads list property for sale including Glenns Ferry lots at 60 each and Hartman addition plots with promises to double money. Also included are theater ads for the Pastime, barber shop openings, piano store move, wanted help for house work and desk, and insurance and trash services. Additional notes mention hospital support and police involvement with health department tie in.
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King Kill
Hartman
Glenns Ferry
Lee Teutach
Spaulding
Main Street
E. O
Mark Patton
Busby Baths
Malin Street
Alexanders
Police to Run Chicago Hospital After July Seventh
Chicago officials announce Harrison street emergency hospital will be run by the police chief after July 7, replacing the health department. Chief Steward and Inspector Wiechen visited the facility noting three patients remain, two ambulatory and one in critical condition, as the hospital is retained for its perceived value.
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Police Department
Health Department
Chicago
Harrison Street
City Health Department
Chuief Steward
John Wiechen
Harrigan Street
Hloohollam
Veteran faker jailed for three months after false pension claim
In Birmingham New York John Briggs pretended for 26 years to be a Civil War veteran and member of Watrous and Bartlett posts G A R. United States Judge George W. Ray sentenced him to three months after he pleaded guilty to making false affidavits in a pension application and admitted he never served in the Civil War. He said he was a boy in 1861 and the times influenced his belief he was a veteran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
N. Y
John Brigzge Hie
Watrous and
Bartlett
United States
George W. Ray
Briggs
Eye of a great auk sells for rare London auction
London auction room sees the sale of a great auk eye, one of only 73 known. Private collector Mr Armbrecht purchased it for 1012 shillings. It carried a circuitous history, once misidentified as penguin and stored in a lumber room for decades before recognition of its value. The price fell short of the auction record of 16nd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Armbrecht
Shirley
Modern History Lessons From A Child's Tale
In Chicago a Sunday school talk by Wheadon Methodist pastor Ten W J Hyde used a boy's life of great men to teach modern history. He recounted a Garfield event with a passerby, prompting the child to reveal the adult as James A. Garfield, showing the boy’s grasp of history through a dramatic pause and reveal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tevanston
W. J. Hyde
Wheadon Methodist Church
L. O. Gilleaby
Northwestern University
Hyde
Shfe
Garfield
Dow
Rav
Pendleton Guests and Local Visitors List
A stream of visitors and residents are noted in Pendleton’s social roundup. A. W W. Kirby of Adams arrived as a Pendleton visitor, Clyde Gard came from Pilot Rock, and FL Wilson from Athena. Gerald Stanfield returned to Echo, Arthur Means to Umatilla after a brief city visit, Henry Collins of Balfour-Guthrie left for Echo, and bridge builder Eberhart came from Portland for the county court term. Lyman Rice arrived from Wenaha Springs, Kk. H MacWhorter visited for business with Interstate and Otter Creek Telephone interests, Mrs Slusher and Edith returned from Wenaha Springs, Genevieve Clark returned from Portland, J. P. Walker logged a Woodmen of the World trip to Union and Cove, Miss Gladys Rahe arrived from Walla Walla after the Blue Mountain hill wreck delayed her four hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Gard
Pilot Rock
FL Wilson
Athena
Gerald Stanfield
Echo
Arthur Means
Umatilla
Henry Collins
Balfour-Guthrie Company
A. E. Eberhart
Portland
Lyman Rice
Wenaha Springs
Kk. H MacWhorter
Interstate
Otter Creek
Pendleton
William Slusher
Mise
Edith Slusher
Genevieve Clark
Edna and
Livelle Florence
J. P. Walker
The
Woodmen of the World
Union
Cove
Union County
Gladys Rahe
Walla Walla
Blue Mountain Hill
Ore
Fh. Dorn
C. A. Connor
Seichers
Wilson
Kansta
BR. E. Wade
Nellie
Kansasity
Blanche Crayne
Coe
John Sorfing
C. P. Adams
Seattle
Henry Pelmulder
Freewater
Jay Pelmulder
Anna Young
Mrs. Shelton
Nonna Houser
Echo Bank
Wind
G. Te Mann
Eeho
Raymond Thomas
Thomas
Farents
J. G. Thomas
Lois Smith
Spokane
Wash
Stanfield
F. BE. Everitt
Margaret Oliver
Alex Oliver
Firemen Taught First Aid Course In NYC Depart
Criticism of firemen casualties at recent New York fires prompts an order from the fire commissioner. Every truck company must act as ambulance and hospital corps. Crews receive thorough first aid training for injured colleagues. Each truck must carry surgical supplies for use on fire runs.
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New York
Patented water wheel firm eyes Spokane plant expansion
Spokane, Wash The Moffatt Patent Manufacturing company, which has just acquired a North Yakima shop, plans a Spokane plant to produce a current motor water wheel and 14 other patented devices for irrigated districts. Director Thomas Hyde says demand will be strong in inland empire irrigation areas and expects rapid plant expansion. Other directors include Charles Kik Henry Watson Walter Kins Harrington William SymonsToppenich and William Campbell.
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Spokane, Wash
Moffate Patent Manufacturing Company
North Yakimna
Wash
Thomas Hyde
Qheetorate
Spokane
North Yakima
Inland Empire
Hyde
Dellowe Tiwag
Missouri River
The
Moffatt Patent Manufacturing Company
Charles Kik
Henry Watson
Walter Kins
Harrington
William Symons
Toppenich
Wiliam Campbell
Echo News and Personal Notes from Echo Oregon
Spécial correspondence reports a busy period with movement among residents. Dr Fh Dorn competes in Pendleton while C A Connor travels to Wilson Kansas for summer vacation with his sister meeting him there.
Hybrid wheat touted as promising winter grain in Walla Walla
In Walla Walla Matt Lowden showcased two hybrid wheat samples grown near Lowden station. He claims the Blue ster Turkey Red and Turkey Red Club hybrids may outperform Turkey Red and Bluester in light lands. Grain tested 61 pounds to the bushel, with red kernels, bearded heads, and hulls similar to Bluestem and Little Club varieties.
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Walla Walla
Wash
Matt Lowden
Lowden Station
Lowder
Crater Lake Hotel Opening Nears in Klamath Falls
Preparations are finished for Crater Lake season as the Rim hotel nears completion. Visitors will soon be accommodated on the rim overlooking the lake’s mysterious blue water. Early reports indicate this could be the busiest year yet at the national wonder.
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Crater Lake
Klamath Falls
Ore
Ite Loke
Fourth of July Celebration in Holdman
About five hundred people attended a calm Fourth of July in Holdman with church services, a Bleakney oration, Farmers' Union speech, and Reading of the Declaration. Dinner served by ladies' aid fed around four hundred. afternoon sports included buckaroo contest, dash, fat man race, pole climb, goose neck tug, horseback neck, and girl foot race. Mamie Thorne won the ladies race. Claud Thorne excelled in several events. Clifford Holdman topped the pole climb. Evening dance followed the festivities.
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Charles Vinson
Glee Club
Ladies’ Aid
Walter Thorne
Jake Hoyt
Claud Thorne
McRae
Claud Cady
Mamie Thorne
At the Picture Shows The Orpheum Program
The Orpheum presents A Child's Impulse Biograph 1000 ft opening An Oyster Selig 1000 ft A Wasted Effort Selig 1000 ft Does Nephew Get the Cash Lakes at Eventide Pastime The Exiled Chief Kalem drama 1000 ft The Wild Man of Borneo Lubin 1060 ft Poor But Proud Pathe drama Max Makes a Touch comedy in the lineup.
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Orpheum
Selig
Nephew
Kalem
Florida
Borneo
Lubin
Pathe
Max
Kingdon Gould Fixes His Own Locomotive
Pueblo Colorado story notes Kingdon Gould son of a railroad man demonstrates skill by repairing a broken locomotive on his private car. While a relief engine was en route, Gould suited up, diagnosed the fault, and completed repairs, keeping the train moving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingdon Gould
Pueblo
Colo
Missouri Pacific
Young Gould
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Koeppens
Koeppapen’s
Madison Street
Sherman, Clay & Co
Lime of Pianos
Steinway & Sons
Everett
A. B. Chase, Packard
Lud
E. Court Street
Elkis
N. W. Nbate
A. W W. Kirby
Adams
Beecham’s
Nature
Holdman
Dr. Bleakney
Clifford Holdman
Berlin
Jack Webster
Mgr
E. Court St
F. E. Livengood & Company
Ladies and Childrens Store
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