Local society notes and travel of Pendleton residents
Mrs A Lear returns from a trip to Ranier and the Columbia River region. Kemp travels to Portland for firm business then visits Salem. Chamberlain leaves on business to Pilot Rock. Residents report good road conditions and Lake activity near Odell. Fontaines discuss resort travels. Amr the Brothers shipment to Chicago and Cownty Wheatley convention topics noted. Various locals arrive from Portland, Walla Walla, Seattle, Vancouver BC, and other points for business, decoration work, or vacations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hoexter
Pendleton
Mr. Hexter
Saontile
Vancouver
Seattle
Seatile
Portland
Tillamook
Rockaway
Beatide
Eight Dead In Renton Mine Explosion Shatters Shaft
Pittsburgh July 19 A mine explosion at Union Collieries Renton shaft entombed John Luteman night foreman two fire bosses two pumpers and three laborers. Rescue crews entered the shaft twelve feet below surface at 6 oclock this morning to locate the buried men as gas and blast damaged the shaft.
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Pittshurgh
John Luteman
Union Collieries Company
Renton
Onpry
United Colleries
Hay
Pittsburgh
Catholics Re Enter Politics in Mexico Convention
In Mexico City today the national republican party convened to select a presidential candidate and adopt a declaration backing a new constitution if their candidate wins. Delegates signaled a conservative policy inclination during the opening session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
A. P.j
National Republican Party
Delegates Drift to Lincoln for Eighteenth Amendment Jubilee
In Lincoln on July 19 delegates to the prohibtion convention near, while dry feet rally, jubilate the eighteenth amendment, and mourn John Bartegon. Dry advocates predict a presidential ticket and a possible dry congress campaign, with Fryan and Billy Sundays floated as a ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
V. P
John Bartegoorn
Fryan
Billy Sundas
Sheriff Seeks Johnson Surrender at Mexican Border
In Los Angeles on July 16 Sheriff Cline said he would move to Tia Juana and expected former heavyweight champion Jack Johnson to surrender there after a Mann act violation case. In Columbus on July 19, Governor Cox began talks on Democratic campaign plans after returning from Washington.
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Los Angeles
Ca. P
Cline
Tia Juana
Jack Johnson
Centener
Chicago
Lee Cox
Columbes
Cox
Washington
Crops Destroyed in Shantune District
Crops across a wide area in the Shantune district near Laichowfu Shanghai have been wiped out by mrushoppers, according to reports from July 19. The damage prompted local officials to assess losses and consider relief steps.
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Laichowfu
Shanghai
China
A. P
Shantune
Poles Withdraw From Lida Junction
In Warsaw on July 19 C A and PA report Poles pulling back to the south along the road west from the railway junction at Lida, which is held by the Tolahovites. A note adds that the longest tunnel in the world would soon be built under the Hudson River to connect New York and New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Ord Roatl
Lida
Hudson River
New York
New Jormer
Wanted furnished rooms for light homekeeping
Help wanted ad seeks two or three furnished rooms for light homekeeping and self laundry. Contact Mrs J R Ford Route 1 Ble Tapids Mich for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
J. R. Ford
Route
Ble Tapids
Mich
Pendleton City Bonds Paid After August 1 1920
Notice to Pendleton residents that City of Pendleton Improvement Bonds No 2 Series K Nos 2 7 8 12 3 Series 13 will be paid upon presentation at American National Bank Pendleton Oregon after August 1 1920. Interest on bonds due August 1 1920. Dated July 19. Lee Moorhouse City Treasurer by H W Dickson Deputy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Doro
Lee Moorhouse
City of Pendloin
H.W. Dickson
Pendleton Council Adopts Public Improvement Resolution
At a July meeting in Pendleton Oregon the Common Council approved a public improvement resolution. The city surveyor reported that on June 20, 1496, under council direction and by the recorder’s requirement, plans and specifications for an appropriate project were finalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
City of
Pendleton
Ore@en
Wheeebas
City approves Garfield Street improvement plan in Pendleton
Pendleton Common Council resolves to improve Garfield Street with gravel Bitulithic or concrete pavement, approves plans by City Surveyor F B Hays, notes estimated total cost of 14334.08, creates Assessment District No 3, and orders publication in the Emet Oregonian for ten days. The district covers parts of Lot 6, Block 3, Livermore's Add, Pendleton, Oregon, with cost apportioned to benefited properties.
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Strate
Yeas Ntreet
Martin Street
Common Council
Garfield Street
Pendleton
F. B. Hays
FP. B. Hagen
Jones
Pendieton
Block
Livermore's Add
Oregon
Garfeld
City Recorder
Emet Oregenian
Pendiston
Fitr Gerald
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C. C. Kemp
Miley & Kemp
Conte Burinoas
Salem
W. D. Chamberain
Denby
Roark
Odell Lake
George LaFontaine
JayFontaine
Cascade Nation
Od Forest
Philo Rounds
Royal Sawtelle’'s Inc
Walla Walla
Amr
Auwart
Ahh
Anwrtena
Colaranda
Borin
Ati Padre Nowon
County
Virarian
Orewon
le Hetter
Ttn
Winte
Mike Alive
Teter
Woentorn Heer
Clevelin
Bean
Aamnolition
FR. Moree
Mr. Morse
Trmitdate
Mrs. Morse
W. W. Hoch
Bingham
No. Ty
A. W. Strowger
Hlwl Collings Grain
Robert Codge
Winkleman
Arieona
Neleon Perenbaleau
Pocatelio
Thahe
M. Garfield
Kyron Washington
Getohell
J.T. Hetzel
Prof
George Hrelop
Carveli
W. R. Albery
Blir
Charles Harrieon
A. W. Birowger
Leroy Po Armentrong
John F. Gerking
San Franccisco
M. M. Page
C. AW. Komix
Ralph Lorety
San Francisco
R. A. Petersot
A. P. Chettonde
Town
R. B. Chipman Ie
Spokane
David Roberton
Bunlinens
Pershing
Auckland Geddes
Vnc
Yohn J. Porahinet
Mexico
Johnson
United States
Thos. C. Ohmart
Modern Dentistry
Tavon Hardware Briagd
Sawtelle’s Inc
Dianve
Fatiah
Vilna
Grodna
Enmy
Dobrolise
Hasletyn
Kremenies
Woodcraft
Mat Friedly
Empire Meat Market
E. Court
Despain & Lee Cash Grocery
East Court
Stowe's
Lowe Brothers
L. J. McAtee
Main St
Ore
Alta
Alta Theatre
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