Local business ads and notices from Pendleton era
A collage of storefront ads and notices featuring Hawley Bros and Hawley Keds, Gratz's chicken dinner and ice cream, Teutsch's summer sale, and the Pendleton Messenger Service change of ownership. Also notes J S Beckwith and WE Davidson bids, and the sale of Boyd insurance and real estate interests to Davidson & Co with assurances of fair treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OU. C. Rader
Withee’s
McAdam
Delta
Withee
Hawley‘s
Hawley Bros New Line Men
Boston Douglas and Hasan
Boston
Teutsch's
Gratz's
Royal Blue
Lee Teutsch's
St. George
Davidson
Jo E D. Boyd
East Court Street
Pendleton
Oregon
W. E. Davidson & Co
Iba Boyd
Cattle Exhibit Placed By Millbrook at St Louis World Fair
The Millbrook Land & Livestock Co of Laramie Wyoming files the first entry for an exhibit at the St Louis World’s Fair a carload of range cattle. Manager E J Bell selected and shipped the herd for the Universal Exposition stock show expected to wow visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millbrook Land & Livestock Co
Laramie
Wyo
St. Louie
Canal Commissioners Sail for Isthmus to Study Government Plan
Panama canal commissioners led by Rear Admiral Walker sailed from New York toward the Isthmus to study the situation before proposing legislation for governing the canal zone. Accompanying officers include General Solicitor Mason, Treasurer Kenny, and Auditor Armstrong. A Portland labor rally on Sunday raised 600 dollars for striking Colorado miners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canal Commissioners
New York
Panama Canal Commissioners
Walker
Isthmus
Strip
Mason
Kenny
Armatrong
Portland
Colorado
Signal Light at Fraser Pleases Boise Audience
The Margarita Fischer Company opened a week engagement at the Fraser last night with a well presented performance. Despite many theatergoers being out of town, Signal Light entertained and drew praise. The Boise Capital News calls the company one of the most entertaining and applauded to visit Boise and recommends them to other cities with engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margarita Fischer Company
Fraser
Sal & Good House
Boise Capital News
Cat Rescued From Four Story Crevice Prison
A cat trapped for nearly two years between brick walls on East Fourth Street was finally freed using a lariat after neighbors debated about mercy. The kitten slipped into a narrow crevice as a kitten and survived on water and scraps from residents. A cowboy with a bar pin helped pull the cat free, ending a long episode watched by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ko Long
East Fourth Street
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
O Animals
New York World
IMPORTANT SALE Below Ground Particulares Merchandised Textiles
Sale offers Finely woven Grenadine in black and white stripe at 32 per yard and Light Cascade Suitings in four colors at 12 yard. Embroidered Batiste, flaked voices in blue and pink, and various linens and crunch etamines listed with sale prices for three days. Lucerne Mercerized Jacquard mentioned among fabrics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batiste
The Ballad Of Pat Magee From Cornhill Magazine
A narration in dialect recounts a life with Pat Magee, a wife and mother reflecting on marriage, family, and contentment amid shared memories. The speaker notes a son named Mick with his father’s eyes, and asks whether the day of marrying Pat Magee will ever be repented, concluding in a resigned happiness with the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mick
Pat Magee
World Fair Rates Announced by O K N Company
Pendleton to St Louis and return rate shown as 0000 dollars. Pendleton to Chicago and return 65.00. To Chicago returning via St Louis or vice versa 62.50. To Chicago returning via St Louis or vice versa 66.26. Tickets on sale June 7 16 17 18 July 1 2 2 August 8 9 10 September 5 7 October 3 4. Tickets valid 10 days from sale. Final return limit 0 days. Stopovers allowed in transit. Contact E C Smith Agent for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
St. Louis
Chicago
Louis
Bt. Lewis
Addrees
E. C. Smith
The Best Summer Resort In New York
A vacationing man extols New York as the world’s best summer resort and explains his error of spending the first week in the sequestered nook before racing to the city for late hours and luxury. He notes New York cannot be beat for a summer escape if time is used wisely. The exchange ends with a skeptical interjection about desires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Peoples Warehouse Stock Reduction Sale
The store announces major stock cuts to clear summer and evening washable goods. Prices are halved for three days Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday to help customers use current inventory now rather than next winter. The retailer emphasizes a loss and benefit approach for the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peeoples
Peoples Warehouse
Local Fabric Sale Promises Low Prices This Week
A small shop advertises regular 20 cent yard fabric at discounted prices for three days this week. Dotted Swiss in green and lavender goes on sale with five yard bundles Tuesday through Thursday. The dealer highlights washable fabrics for day and evening wear and urges readers to visit for savings.
Three Day Sale on Laces Embroideries and Gingham
A three day sale offers Valenciennes laces inserts and embroidery in various widths at reduced prices. Cluny laces and inserts, cream white and ecru, cut to half price. dotted Swiss and finest imported gingham also discounted. Tuesday to Thursday only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terchon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jess
Men's Wits
le Teutsch’s Dept
Main
Get Bunny
Martin‘s
Kunkel‘s. Mat
Dick Barrows
Kunkel’s
Widry Goode
Bos
Hawley
Bptress
Big Ben
How- Rees’ Clear
Court Street
Rose Campbell's
New Building and
Webb
J. P. Navin
Pantheon Theater
Ap- Martin Bell
Great Bar& Son
S. M. Oregon
J. L
Nolfs
Alexander Department Store
Washington Nursery Co
Pendiston Messenger
J. C. Spoonsmere
Knight Bros
Spoonemere
West Court Street
Pane Jeweler
MC Koeppen
Anothens
Cherry
Pilot Rock
Matt Mostrove
Milton
John Mé’Court
Padaway Springs
A. Benvers
Genias
Irrigon Irrigator
William Stuster
da Heter
Edith
Lehman Spring
J. E. Bean
Newport
R.F. Guerin
Pendictoy
Bickers
Garteld
Lawen Lefty
Long Beach
Mias Bibel Sctuball
Grand Guardian
Woodcratt
J. C. Stone
Salon
Echo
AM Gallagher
McNichol
The
Indian Service
Ti ml Tie
Matilin Agency
Nichol
Washington
B. Calderbeet
Wallin Walla
D.C. Brownell
Uma- Ulla
Oregon Development League
Nora Matlock
Price Florees
Heppner
C. C van Orsdall
Woodcraft
Meacam Station
van Oredall
Bo H. Trumbull
Mr. Bois Central
Trumbull
Trumbull Wee
Charities and Correction National Association
Cat
Two Harbors
Inn
Duluth & Iron Range
Lucerne
Cornhill Magazine
Office Pendleton Savings Bank Building
Oregon State Normal School
Monmouth
J. 8. W. Butler
E. D. Ressler
Schwarz & Greulich Meat Co
Main Street
Byers
Pendleton Roller Mills
W. & Byers
Prop
Beck
Cottonwood Street
Court
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