Pendleton founder tale spans half a century romance
In Watkins New York Harold J Warner learns from J D Stevens regarded as Pendleton's founder. Stevens camped first family at Wild Horse Creek cabin and helped locating Pendleton. Though he left Oregon, he later became Malheur county judge and reunited with his first love after sixty years, marrying her in the Empire State.
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New York
O City
J. D. Stevens
Wild Horse
Barry Love
Marrica
Watkins
N. Y
Harold J. Warner
T. C. Warner
Pendleton
Stephens
Wild Horse Creek
Swift
Orexon
Malheur County
Empire Suite
Pendleton Second Team Rout Pilot Rock 11 to 1
Pendleton second team defeated Pilot Rock 11 to 1 on Matlock grounds yesterday afternoon. The visitors lone run came in the first inning as Pendleton pitchers Moore and batter Harry Drake held them scoreless afterward. Pendleton added runs with ease through the game.
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Pendleton
Pilot Rock
Matlock Grounds
Moore
Harry Drake
City Brevities and Local Ads Summary
Local notices advertise ice cream at Hohbachs and fresh berries at Pendleton Furniture Co while promising dry, plentiful wood from Minnis. Listings include unfurnished rooms for rent, a furnished house at 223 Perkins, and store space on Main Street. Dining at Hotel Bowman Cafe offers a la carte service and hammocks, gas stoves, freezers sold at special prices. A purse lost on Lee street grade is sought with a reward. Annual reduction sale at Goodman Hardware Co featuring refrigerators and freezers.
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Main Street
East Oregonian
Perkins Avenue
J. M. Bentley
Bowman
Goodman Hardware Co
Lee Street
Drowning Near Kettle Falls Claims 18-Year-Old Otis Hamilton
While swimming in the Columbia River eight miles south of Kettle Falls Washington Otis Hamilton aged 18 was swept under by cramps and drowned before aid could reach him. The body was recovered early the next morning.
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Columbia River
Kettle Falls
Wash
Otis Hamilton
Ald
Portland business trip highlights by city visitors
A string of local notices records J H Gwinn and others on business in Portland Hermiston Lehman springs and Athena with several residents from Pilot Rock Heppner and Walla Walla visiting for brief periods with hotel stays and returns The notices mention Tracy Baker Grace Rhodes and Mary Rhodes Leo Yates and other named residents traveling for short terms and personal visits
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Bob Lewis
Hermiston
Tracy Baker
Lehman Springs
Jerry Stone
Athena
Albert Boesch
Pilot Rock
F. W. Swayze
A. B. Montgomery
Helix India Auto
W. Roy Saxton
The
Reclamation Srvice
H. Howard
Pleasant Valley
Mont
Bowman
Mary E. Rhodes
Grace Rhodes
Umatilla
Hascall Bros To Cut Lumber Prices After July 20
The Hascall Bros operat ing a saw mill on West Birch creek about 12 miles from Pilot Rock will reduce lumber price to 10 dollars per thousand after July 20. Eugene Hascall, a mill partner, won in Pilot Rock Wednesday and says he has about 200000 feet of yellow pine lumber on hand and will soon meet trade needs in lumber of all kinds for building purposes, already holding limited rustic and flooring stock.
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Hascall
Women in Government Employment Figures Revealed
Census Bureau release shows 286,902 executive civil service employees with 13,821 women. District of Columbia ratio is three women to seven men while national figures are one to twenty five. In Washington DC average wages are 1178 dollars for men and 766 for women.
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Executive Civil Service
United States
Census Bureau
District of Columbia
Youth society ice cream social at courthouse lawn
The Young Peoples' society of the Presbyterian church invites all to an ice cream social on the courthouse lawn at 7 p.m. Friday July 24. Come and enjoy yourself.
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The
Young Peoples’ Society of the Presbyterian Church
Court House
Oregon Wheat Prospects Dented by Drought Across Counties
Rain arrived late across southern counties of the Columbia Basin. Morrow and Gilliam report heavy damage, with yields near 45 to 60 percent of normal. Sherman shows improvement from recent rains, though a three mile strip in the east is ruined. Wasco sees relief from an electric storm with expectations of half to three-fourths of a fall crop.
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Columbia River
Portland Oregonian
Morrow County
Gilliam County
Sherman
Wasco County
Wasco
Wool clips drive Western wool sales to world prices
The Evanston WY Times reports Tim Kinney’s 400 600 pound clip sold to B Harris Wool Co of St. Louis after a tense scramble in Cokeville. Covey Bros 300 000 pounds also sold to the same buyer, price around 14 cents. C M Blair Montana sold 1908 clip for 18 1 2 cents to Silberman Bros Chicago. Rea Bros sold 500 000 pounds at 15 cents to J Guthrie for Silberman Gross. Barth 200 000 pounds at 16 cents. Ross Runner 260 000 pounds at 16 1 2 cents. Veran Bros 250 000 pounds at 16 cents. Williams of Boston purchaser.
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Evanston
Wyo
Times
Tim Kinney
B. Harris Wool Company
St. Louis
Cokeville
Wyoming
Covey Bros
Utah
Idaho
Cody Stockgrower
C. M. Blair
Montana
Silberman Bros
Chicago
Ross & Runner
Veran Bros
Williams of
Boston
Damon and Pythias at Dime and Show Shop
The two dime theaters hosted vivid color films of Damon and Pythias and new illustrated songs. The Dime showed the tale from start to finish, with other features to tomorrow. Show Shop drew large Sunday crowds with Multnomah Falls and The Fighting Parson plus a piano solo by Mrs. Nelson and Will Trites singing.
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Damon
Pythias
Multnomah Falls
Columbia
I G
Nelson
Will Trites
Pastime to Reopen Under New Picture Machine
The Pastime management announces a new picture machine is on order and preparations are underway at the old stand to reopen tomorrow evening with a fresh batch of pictures. Repairs to Saturday’s fire damage in the stop cage are complete, and a first class show will run three times a week again.
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J. D. Lewellen
Milton
M. E. Church
South
Dawler
Newport
Wash
Peoples Warehouse
Clint Brown
East Oregonian
George Robbins
Alberta
Harry Bixby
Bixby
C. Johnson
R. F. Johnson
Brigson
L. D. Idleman
Vogue
Portland
Fisk House
Chicako
If You See It in the East Oregonian
A compact note asserts that if a detail appears in the East Oregonian, it is considered zero. The remark frames a cryptic rule about source credibility or value within the newspaper context.
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East Oregonian
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Teutsch
Wales
Walsts
Walsta
Lisle
F. E. Livengood
Harold Warner
Louis Hunziker
Hohbach's
Pendleton Furniture Co
Stark Poultry House
Pendleton Furniture Company
Koeppens
J. H. Gwinn
Ed Wright
Picot Rock
H. D. Newell
A. C. Funk
Mr. and
Mra. M. R. Yates
Starkey Prairie
Grayce Crockett
Mia
Otto E. Didion
Mabel McDill
la Grande Observer
R. Worthington
Mra
Worthington
Mra. Worthington
Celestine Moorhouse
Wyoming Wool Sales
Damon and
Dime
Pendleton Cloak
Suit House
4Th & Pike Sts
Seattle
Watchmaking and Engraving School
City Property
Frank A. Clopton & CO
E. Court St
Pendleton, Ore
V. Stroble
Court Street
Robert Fenner
Saltair Palace
Salt Lake
Foleys
Pendleton Drug Company
Bright
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