City Breezies and Advertisements from Pendleton
A cluttered page of small notices and ads including Sundse by Hanson, Donaldson's soda fountain offerings, rental listings, a stage at 400 Water Street, wood supply, Leathers Transfer Co. services, housekeeping rooms, summer sailors, medical ministry, refrigeration at Goodman Hardware, lost medical instruments, fresh country butter, trading at Peoples Warehouse, fencing by Goodman Hardware, mule sales listing, hammocks, Dr. Blosser's Catarrh Cure claim, Chase & Sanborn groceries, C Rohrman ads, grand Pendleton residence for sale, and a note on bread quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanson
Donaldson's
Minnis
Donaldson
Water Street
Leathers Transfer Co
New Knox Sailors
Goodman Hardware Company
Peoples Warehouse
D. E. Gilman
Heppner
J. F. Carrier
Chase & Sanborn
C. Rohrman
Pendleton
E. T. Wade
Rohrman Bread Ad Promises Creamy Taste and Best Value
An advertisement urges customers to buy Rohrman bread from the first hand baker, claiming superior creaminess and quality compared to homemade bread. It invites inspection of the shop by potential buyers.
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Rohrman
C. Rohrman
FTASCO LICENSE LOSSES AND 1907 REVENUE REPORTS
Tax Collector Nichola reports for the year ending June 30 1907 total license and fees collection amounting to 1 206 349 50 with 86 625 for licenses locally The 1904 5 and 1906 7 license totals are 500 099 50 and 474 989 respectively Losses on licenses from unrehabilitated businesses include Chinatown guides 2200 and various other categories totaling 95 970 Under normal conditions additional license revenue would have been 290 094 and net 265 406 for 1905 8 indicating a deficit of 25 199 making total 65 971 60 over 1904 6
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Nichola
Iieenwelem
Sayn
San Francisco Call
Chinatown Guides
Dispatcher Swart Visits Ta Grande Ahead of Return
Harry Swart a former RR and N agent at Bingham Springs is in Ta Grande visiting before resuming duties at La Grande. He heads a line of eight GO R and ON dispatchers and hails from a family of telegraph operators including father W Swart and brothers Jack and Jerry.
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Harry Swart
Bingham Springs
Ta Grande
Jack
Jerry Swart
Myton
Swart
Meacham Creek
la Grande
Mr. Swart
W. Swart
Burford Appeals Contempt Ruling in Telecommunication Case
Burford, manager of Pacific Southland Telegraph & Telephone, notified the circuit court he will appeal his contempt finding to the supreme court. Proceedings halt in circuit court while the appeal is pursued. Burford had been cited for contempt for failing to pay alimony to his ex-wife as ordered by Judge Benn.
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Burford
Pacific Sthlet Telegraph & Telephone, Company
Circuit
Supreme Court
Benn
Cone
Cocho
Quanah Parker
Saya
Geronimo
Dutch Reformed Church
Troorevelt
Fraker Returns to Lead City Church for Summer
Miss Matilene Fraker, long leading vocalist in a Minneapolis church, returned to the city last night and plans to stay through the summer. She expects to go back to Minneapolis next fall. For Rent Suite of three housekeeping rooms $12 inquire 617 Aura or 120 Went Court Street.
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Misa Fraker
Matilene Fraker
Minneapolia
Court Street
Local residents and travelers noted in city arrivals
A stream of names appears as residents and visitors pass through the city. Madison Jones heads to Colorado Springs for a weeks outing while Dr W G Cole and family depart for Rainier for hot weather. Many others, including W J Skinner Hermiston, Dc Lisle Echo, J H O Neill Walla Walla, and J G Bogart John Day, visit on business or travel.
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W. P. York
Kilbride
Grant County
Earl Morrow
W. G. Cole
Portland
J. H. O'Neill
Walla Walla
J. G. Bogart
John Day
Horace Walker
J. P. McManus
Pilot Rock Record
Mrs. Toney
Spokane
Echo
Dan Shockey
Frank Salling
Familly
Lohman Bortine
Mi Salling
Fin Storie
Gertruds Jordan
Mies
Marty Strand
George Strand
Roy Ritter
Mre
BE. A. Schiffler
Hot Lake
Tonlight
Newport
Equalization Meeting Delayed Under New Tax Law
County board of equalization will meet in October rather than August under the new law. Assessor Strain and Deputy Whitman work on the rolls and anticipate a total assessment around 210,000,000, the largest in the county.
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County Board
County Board of Equalization
Ansessor
Strain
Whit- Man
Geronimo Sers to Escape Apache Chieftain
A dispatch from Cache, Olin saya reports Geroniimo the Apache chief seeks freedom from captivity. The veteran terrorized the southwest and is described as resisting restraints as authorities tighten custody.
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Geronimo Sers
Tribune
Cache
Olin
Saya
Geroniimo
Southwest
Roosevelt Letter Praises Christian Endeavor Convention
Roosevelt thanks President Shaw for the Christian Endeavor Society letter and urges a focus on good citizenship. He accepts honorary membership in the Patriots League in principle, emphasizes home and church virtues, and notes the Endeavorers can aid the nation’s civic values.
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Christian Endeavor Convention
God
Roosevelt
Seattle
Shaw
Christian Endeavor Society
International
Christian Endeavor
Patriots’ League
Theodore Roosevelt
Brooklyn Bridge In Danger from Electrical Corrosion
A near term warning from scientists cites corrosion of Brooklyn Bridge due to electrovale currents. Chemists blame leakage from trolley lines on Pearl Street and third rails for weakening the East River crossing.
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Brooklyn Bridge
East River
Brooklyn
Pearl Street
Great Williamsburg
The Charming Woman and Elgin Wool Sale Today
The article notes that charm comes from health and vigor rather than mere looks, praising Electric Bitters for strengthening weak women. It reports Pendleton area wool buyers traveling to Elgin Union county for the annual district wool sale, with thousands of pounds stored in Elgin warehouses.
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Tallman & Co
Elgin
Pendleton
Viehitty
Union County
Wallown
Furniture for Sale and Dormitory Contract Notice
Furniture for sale and house for rent or partial sale available at once. Call 214 Perkins Avenue or phone Brick A661. The Lewiston State Normal School girls dormitory contract has been let to S24, Pah, with work including seating, plumbing, and hardware placement.
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Perkings Avenue
Lewleton State Normal School
Rail line valuation figures cited by state expert
H P Gillette testifies before the state railroad commission on the value of all railroad property. He cites original cost for the Oregon Railroad and Navigation lines at about 11.46 million excluding land and rolling stock, with rails costing about 2.26 million today. Committee appointment to draft rules set for next Wednesday. three candidates named for secretary.
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Olympia
H. P. Gillette
State Railroad Commission
Gillette
New Salem Board Elects Chamberlain President
At the first meeting of the new board of normal school regents in Salem yesterday Governor Chamberlain was elected president and appointed to lead the body.
Musicians Stevens and Steckelberg Delight Small Audience
Despite light turnout from out of town, Professors Stevens and Steck elberg presented a high class music program at the M HB church that earned strong appreciation from attendees. Both performers are noted musicians and would be welcomed back by local music lovers.
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Stevens and
Steckelberg
M. HB
Artesian Water Wells Progress at Huntington
The O. H. and N. borings for artesian water at Huntington reached 294 feet with only surface water encountered. The projection suggests artesian water could be reached at about 600 feet.
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Huntington
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Heatherbloom
Oregon
Louis Hunziker
Main Bt
R. Alexander's
Ftasco
Bay City
Koebppens
Grande James Johns
B. Br, Johnson
Madison Jones
Colorado Springs
W. J. Skinner
Hermiston
George Adams
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Haly
Lewis Hunter
O. Rd
Washington
E. Moser
FE. E. Bragg
Stephen Jewell
P. A. Worthington
Old Weston Normal Board
BE. T. Moores
Salem
C. L. Starr
Polk County
A. Eklund
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Pendleton, Ore
East
Oregonian
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