Local ads mix signs and services around town
locals advertise goods and services from coal and wallpaper to lodging and meat markets. notices include two waitresses wanted at a hotel, room for rent on Water street, a family moving request, fresh cows and meat deals, plus a river boat fare to Portland on the Bailey Gatzert with nightly departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webb
P. O
Alexander Realdente
Water Street
R. Alexander
Orpheum
Franklin Street
Portland
Dalles
Bailey Gatzert
Pendleton's Fast Express moves goods for all transfers
Pendleton's Fast Express offers light or heavy transfers. Contact George Stangier at Gritman Bros Malin 611 for prompt careful moving of furniture and plating to any part of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton's
Fast Express
George Stangier
Gritman Bros
Patton's Barber Shop Round-Up Notes
A brief, imperfect report describes Patton's Barber Shop opposite Alexander's store with five barbers and hot water, towels, and clean facilities. The text notes no shaving of Chinamen and comments on the shop's efficiency and cleanliness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patton
Alexander
Wanted for mountain trip cargo and wagons
Wanted team and sight wagon or heavy hack for a mountain trip on August 1. Inquire at the office. Cord wood for sale cottonwood $5 per cord delivered or $4 per cord on place. 114 miles east of Pendleton. Jon Vey 1802 FH Court street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Jon Vey
Court Street
Augusta grocer dies from hydrophobia scare
M Shelby, a Augusta grocer, died after three days of agony from hydrophobia following a dog bite. The incident, described as potentially the first case in the city, involved a fox terrier that bit his wife after biting him, with the couple living near Kollock and South Boundary streets. The wife hopes for Pasteur Institute treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Shelby
Augustin
Thia
Selby
Kollock
South Boundary Streets
Joe
Lee Teed Hix
Iba
Hytrepholda Ale
Pasteur Institute
Fight Over Mrs Eddy Will Jurisdiction in New Hampshire
Massachusetts and New Hampshire claimants contest a tariff on Esmite with Attorney General Jamce M. Swift arguing Mrs Eddy resided in Massachusetts at death, not New Hampshire, challenging probate in Suffolk County and seeking Middlesex County jurisdiction to secure inheritance taxes totaling about 2 million dollars for Massachusetts rather than New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Hoxton
Jamce M. Swift
Suffolk County
Mary Baker Biddy
Supreme Court
Swift
Notmnally
Newton
Misa
Middlesex County
Uve
Endy
Massachsctts
Store Manager in the Toils for False Sale Scheme
Tacomi reports John Dee Moore, manager of a clothing store, arrested for obtaining money under false pretenses. Prosecutors say he advertised a sale to a fictitious buyer, announced the owner's death, posted a funeral notice, and invited a public administrator sale as customers gathered. The raid closed the store. the real owner is alleged to be a wealthy Beattie resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacomi
John Dee Moore
Burmeister
Moore
Beattie
Alumni mark 400th anniversary of the Inath uthan in London
London held exercises today by St. John's College Cambridge alumni to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the founding of the Inath uthan. The event featured ceremonial gatherings and educational reflections on the college's long history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
St. John’s College, Cambridge
Pope Pius Sidelined by Sore Throat
July 24 report says Pope Pius is abed with a sore throat but not seriously ill. No further complications noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pope
Pope Pius
Unfurnished housekeeping rooms in Fast Oregonian building
Unfurnished housekeeping rooms in the Fast Oregonian building offer steam heat a cas range in the kitchen electric lights and hot and cold water with bath. Recently renovated inquiries at B. 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregonian
Wenaha Springs Visitors Journal Listings
A long list of Pendleton area residents and visitors who spent Sunday or weekend at Wenaha Springs. Names include Roy Alexander A H Kirby and wife Jack Keefe C E Roosevelt Claud Penland G J LaDow and family Fred Ross J E Hay and others. Several residents traveled by auto or wagon and many planned further outings to Lehman Springs Seaside and related resorts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Alexander
Wentha Springs
A. H. Kirby
Adams
Pendleton
Jack Keefe
Commeorela
Aute
C. E. Roosevelt
Hoxton
Wenaha Springs
Claud Penland
Wenaha
Jack Robinson
Hermiston
Mira E. J. Frasier
Saute Earry
J. V. Tallman
Folsom
Wennha
Chester Beam
Fragler Book Store
Lehman Springs
Nemith Ankeny
Irwin Brooks
Meacham
Edgar F. Averil
R. W
J. E. Hay
Spokane
Frederick Steiner
Willamette Valley
FP. W. Vincent
Zoe Houser
Stanfield
R On. Adams
Rosie
Myrtle Ross
Julia Cook
Pearlee Rankin
Robert Forster
Frank Crone
Walla Walla
Bowman
Jay Crystal
Peoples Ware Visi
Rotary
Mary Lieht
Laura Swarts
Str
Henry Swarts
Seaside
Land in U S farms doubles in value in ten years
Washington gives census figures showing farm land value rising 118 percent over ten years. land value climbs from 12.081 billion in 1890 to 28.945 billion in 1900. Farm lands, buildings, and implements total 365.54 billion, a gain noted amid reciprocity debate and broader agricultural statistics.
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Washington, D. C
Census Bureau
United States
Survived Wreck Ordeal Ends At Allegan Home
In Hattle Creek Michigan, George Nelson once burned by fire after a Grand Trunk wreck near Durand is now home in Allegan with more than 400 pieces of skin described as remnants from his body. Doctors had said he could not live after the crash but friends including George Miner Ole Olson Frank Floyd and Fred Ross helped him endure the first month of agony and continue toward recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattle Creek
Mich
George Nelson
Allegan
Nelson
Durand
George Miner
Ole Olson
Frank Floyd
Fred Ross
Settlement Finalized After Extensive Skin Grafting Case
After a year in the hospital Nelvon leaves with remaining grafts totaling 135 and 76 as stated. A settlement funds the fate of the rest, with monetary compensation from a trunk firm resolving the dispute. The outcome centers on medical restoration and the settlement figure.
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Nelvon
Forty Yeas For Bride Renewal Of Illusive Love
John Patrick of Framlet Indiana, a wealthy businessman, renews his long standing pursuit of Flora Leflew, formerly Flora Feeler, now Mrs Leflew, after forty years since their original courtship. She waited through a breakup and her first marriage to another man before becoming Patrick’s wife again following Leflow’s death.
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Hillshamd
Grand Idland
Leflow
Patrick
Donkey Silent Witness: Replevin Trial Grinds On
In Woolbury N H a donkey owned by Andrew Munzenberger has sparked lawsuits and arrests. Sheriff Wilson takes custody by writ of replevin served on poundkeeper William Joyce after a postponed hearing caused by City Solicitor Da vis being out of town. Prosecutor Rogers acts as interim city solicitor but declines involvement amid competing lawyers and a chaotic magistrate scene.
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Woolbury
N. 2
Andrew Munzenberger
Wilson
William Joyce
Magisetrate Mankin
Davis
Sonnel
Joyce
Rogers
Dopaon
Rich Man Leaves Georgia Man 26000 For Berth Kindness
Athinta Ga A courteous act by Willam R O Neal of Bainbridge Ga who swapped a lower for an upper sleeping car berth with J T Young of Oakland Cal four years ago On Young s death he left 26000 to the Georgia man who is 26 years old O Neal was in Atlanta and was told of the fortune by Young s son who came to Georgia to find him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athinta
Willam R. O'Neal
Bainbridge
O'Neal
J. T. Young
Oakland
Cal
Florida
Georgia
Atlanta
Miner Joliff Seeks Citizenship While Favoring Union
Seattle. Thomas Joliff, a Benton miner born in England, told Judge Frater in superior court he would obey his union over courts during a strike. The judge could not admit him to citizenship now and postponed action until September as the case is investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton
Seattle
Wash
Thomas Jollff
A. W. Fraters
Superior Court
Judge Frater
Joliff
England
Lightning’s Strange Preak in New Jersey Farm
A freak lightning strike set fire to the home and three nearby structures of Harvey Schellinger at Erlal near Clementon New Jersey. Flames spread to the barn wagon house and shed about 100 feet from the house and from each other. Firefighters using a bucket brigade and a pump saved the house from total loss but it was partially destroyed. The other buildings were destroyed with an estimated loss between 2500 and 3000 pounds and 800 dollars of insurance.
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New York
Harvey Schellinger
Erlal
Clementon
N. J
ClIOPPED SNAKE A FIGHTER IN Lawn mower failure
George Long, sexton of Darby Friends' burying ground, found his lawn mower failed to operate due to five fat snakes choking the blades. He killed the snakes with a club and used a hatchet to finish disposal, keeping the mower useless in the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darby
George Long
Sexton
Darby Friends’ Burying Ground
Long
Fatal Danes Attack Shakes New York Household
A three year old girl, Helen Wirnemann, was killed at 1446 Thin Avenue when a Great Dane allegedly knocked a carving knife from the kitchen table and it pierced her breast. She died en route to Reception Hospital. Police note circumstantial evidence suggests the child dropped the knife and fell on it. In a separate dispatch, heavy rains flood South St. Joseph packing district, forcing evacuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kourse
New York
Helen Wirnemann
Echo Flockmaster Injured in Accident at Echo Picnic
Echo Oregon July 24 special correspondence reports sheepman Joe Cunha suffered serious injuries when a horse kicked him during a water trip. His son Joe Jr. helped, doctors attended, Cunha resting easy. The Presbyterian Sunday school annual picnic near Spike grove drew about fifty youths for games and a hearty meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Echo
Ore
Joe Cunha
Joe
Ross
Hot Lake
Guy Durham
Harry Jane
Pendleton
Samuel Aviss
Ruby
May
Salt Llake City
Mr. Barr
Mra. Barr
J. D. Wallace
Stanfield
Jock Hensleigh
Hermiston
Koha
Chas
Hoskins
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the Ladies’ and Children’s Store
Lane & Son
Hutch Henry
Hotel Pendleton
Menia
Horsee
Aura Street
Thormpson Street
Pondieton
Pontas
Main Street
Farmers’ Meat Co
Conrad Platzoeder
Eourt Street
Honorable Artillery Company of London
Henry VIII
Tan
Koeppens
Augusta Giocer
Eppy
College
Charlee Carter
Charles M. Molelin
Charles Frasier
Clayles and
Florence
Colfax
Whellington
Lehman Sprites
John Paxton
Mies
Marion
Marjorie
Harry
Wile Woila
Wenatin
Kd Stanfeld
Wenahi
Reho
W. L. Thompson
American National Bank
Squire
Cliopped Snake
St. Joseph
Wohlenberg
Echo Flockmaster
Colt
Presbyterian Sunday School
Buffalo
George Fralick
Denver
Navy of
San Diego
Arthou
Fralick
Oregon Lumber Yard
Cox
North Beach
T. J. Potter
Ash Street Dock
regon-Washington Railroad Navigation Company
Tdealane and Camp Life
Oregon
Wm. McMurray
Orpheum Theatre
Medernach
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