City Brevities and Local Notices
Quick items include Hohbachs ice cream and dry wood, Minnis for wood, Stark Poultry House chickens, unfurnished rooms, Maquire at East Oregonian, transfer work by Stansberry Milne, Hotel Bowman Cafe hours and offerings, a lodge finder notice, and a tribute to a Portland journalist Whitney noting his theater and press work and roles at Pain's fireworks in Manhattan Beach.
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Minnis
Stark Poultry House
Maquire
East Oregonian
Bowman
F. W. RB
Court Street
Depot
Bond Bros
the Journal
Portland
Whitney
Pain's Fireworks
Manhattan Beach
New York
Foxy Quiller
San Francisco
Well Known Newspaper Man Race Whitney Dies in San Francisco
Race Whitney aged 28 died in Latter Day Sanita hospital after neuritis. Son of Apostle Orson F. Whitney and nephew of Senator Reed Smoot, he was a prominent Salt Lake journalist who lived in Portland and San Francisco. He collaborated on The King Maker with Waldemar Young and was married twice to Rosemary Gromx. He returned to Portland in 1905 with a breezy, witty copy style that blended humor and irony.
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Salt Lake
Race Whitney
Latter Day Sanita’ Hospital
Orson F. Whitney
Reed Smoot
Portland
San Francisco
Waldemar Young
Princess Theater
Aick
Los Angeles
Rosemary Gromx
New York
Salt Lake City
The
Journal
Soldiers on long march from Yakima to American Lake
Two battalions of the Third Infantry commanded by Lt Col Leo Feblger with Majors Plummer and Edwards started a long hike from Yakima to Camp Stanley at American Lake after arriving by special train. The column included seven infantry companies with hospital, wagons, and a drum band. They marched in light order along Front Street and over the Selah bridge toward Snoqualmie pass, aiming to reach Camp Stanley by month’s end. National Guard company B heads to the Spokane instruction camp on August 2.
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Third Infantry
Leo Feblger
Edward H. Plummer
Maury Edwards
Fort Wright
Camp Stanley
American Lake
Yakima Republic
Hospital Corps
Plan to pave Second Street from Pacific to canal
Property owners along the proposed route circulate a petition to the petty council. Work on the street is planned to start early this fall after harvest. The project aims to improve Second Street in Kennewick with paving, choosing between asphalt or paving brick likely from the Columbia River Clay company.
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Second Street
Pacific
Northern Pacific Irrigation Canal
Petty Council Council
Kennewick
Columbia River Clay Company
Personal and business visitors fill city scenes today
Weston’s ER. L. Withers and Beho’s J. B. Taylor lead a list of business visitors listed in the city today. Athena’s Mrs. B. R. Cox joins the flow, while Beho’s E. R. Shanklen and Galloway’s C. R. Thompson trade in the county seat. Harvest workers Raymond Walker and brothers head to Helix, and others travel to Portland, Hermiston, Walla Walla, Wenaha Springs, and Lehman Springs for work, recreation, or visits.
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ER. L. Withers
Weston
J. B. Taylor
Beho
B. R. Cox
Athena
BE. R. Shanklen
Lowell Rogers
Adams
C. W. Metz
C. R. Thompson
Galloway
Raymond Walker
Arthur
Clifford Jordan
Helix
Harvest
T. T. Geer
Portland
L. W. Furnas
Hermiston
Bowman
E. H. Brown
Beho Register
Charles McAlavey
Montie B. Gwinn
Pendleton Savings Bank
Wenaha Springs
La Grande Team Disbands and Players Sign Up
The La Grande ball team folds as the Inland Empire league dissolves. Most La Grande players sign with various big league teams or managers. Captain Lodell joins the Vancouver club in the Tri City league, Kotteman to Frakes, Fuchel and Childers to Wallace Idaho, Zimmerman to Wardner Idaho, Fournier a premier La Grande catcher from Aberdeen, likely cannot play this season, Van Horst returns to St. Louis.
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la Grande
Baker City
la Grande Boys
Lodell
Vancouver
Kotteman
Frakes
Fuchel
Childers
Wallace
Idaho
Zimmerman
Wardner
Fournier
Beenll
Aberdeen
van Horst
St. Louis
Wanted at Once Good clean rags for market price
Classified notice from East Oregonian seeking clean rags offered at market price. No contact details provided. Targeted workers or suppliers in proximity urged to respond to the office.
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East Oregonian
India
Copenhagen
Pendleton Urged to Take Stand on Tax Question
Pendleton Commercial association urged to organize a public discussion with the county court and business leaders to express a firm position on the state tax issue now before the people and courts. The piece emphasizes Pendleton and Umatilla county interest and unity to influence the outcome.
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Pendleton
Pendleton Commercial Association
Umatilla County
Umatila County
Good Rains Boost Crops in Eastern Oregon Counties
Good rains have fallen across Union Baker and Wallowa counties in the last 24 hours. Crops are in excellent condition and yields for every kind of crop are assured. Harvesting has not yet begun in these counties, and both crops and ranges are greatly benefited.
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Oregon
Union
Baker
Wallowa
Small attachment suits filed in circuit court
Two small attachment suits were filed in the circuit court today. R. Alexander, through attorneys Raley Richards and Raley, sues for judgment for $82.97 against J. F. Mason, and J P Medernach sues William Springer for $34.70. J H Lawrey is attorney for Medernach.
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Circuit Court
R.alexander
Raley, Richards & Raley
J. 5. Mason
J P. Medernach
William Springer
J. H. Lawrey
Medernach
Marriage License Issued to Mickelson and Purdy
A marriage license was issued today to William Mickelson and Miss Zena Z. Purdy at the local as office.
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William Mickelson
Zena Z. Purdy
Death by own action in South Bellingham
Paul Tiernan a well known citizen of South Bellingham Washington committed death by own action Saturday at his home corner of Fourth and Julia streets by drinking carbolic acid. Tiernan a laborer but for the past few days had been despondent and melancholy and had refused to follow any of his former vocations. His widow and five children the oldest a son of 19 years survive him.
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Paul Tiernan
All the News All the Tie In the East Oregonian
The brief item notes ongoing coverage from the East Oregonian with a focus on local tie ups and ongoing events. It highlights that multiple stories share a common theme of unresolved outcomes and evolving reports across sections. No single decisive conclusion is presented.
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East Oregonian
Forest Fire Near Hood River Threatens Homes
The Dalles Chronicle reports a forest fire started Friday near Hood River sent hazy air and pine odor into town. It endangered Murray Bay’s home and orchard and Hood River Electric Light Company’s powerhouse. A large volunteer force battled the flames for hours until control was established, and rain yesterday likely extinguished remaining embers.
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Dalles
Hood River
Murray Bay
Hood River Electric Light Company
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F. E. Livengood
Hohbach
Stansberry & Milne
Por Whitney
Yakima
Louis Hunziker
Optician
Main St
Koeppens
J. T. Liuallen
Adama
H. C. Willis
Walla Walla
Ada Johnson
William Goodnight of
Holdman
Dan.p. Smythe
Meacham
N.C. Richards
Luke Dorothy
Phelps
G. M. Rice
First National Bank
Lehman Springs
Newport
Bertha Alexander
Alaska
C. L. Bacon
Huron
Ermal Mann
Lu Vright
Horace Mann
A. F P. Noblitt
Freewater Times
Umatilla
Tanglefoot Magazine
Milton
George W. Carey
Carey
St. George
Will Lane
Mel Shutrum
Desolation Lake
J. A. Borle
Northwest
Pendleton Cloak
Suit House
Fort Walla Walla
14Th Cavalry
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