Local Classifieds Offer Wide Range of Rentals and Goods
Numerous listings advertise furnished rooms for rent in the State Hotel area and Judd Building office space. Also offered are Jersey milk cows, wood and coal sales, landscaping services, cigar factory jobs, a missing watch reward, and a stock and fruit ranch near Pendleton Oregon. Open eateries, cleaning services, and job ads appear amid general notices and inquiries.
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Judd
Jersey
R. H. Stevens
Dutch Henry Feed Yard
Range
Healey and Curtaina
E. Court Street
Nurses' Training School
Walla Walla Hospital
Walla Walla
Adama
Ladies' Hampton
Rock Springs
Demott's Cigar Store
Main Street
Pendleton
W. H. Bell
Ore
Everthing New
State Hotel
East
Alta Street
Pendleton Umatilla train passengers urged to buy tickets
Passengers leaving Pendleton on the Pendleton Umatilla motor are instructed to obtain tickets at the depot before boarding. The railroad company insists on adherence. Those bound for Portland may save money and enjoy a river ride aboard the Str. Bailey Gatsert leaving The Dalles daily except Sunday and Monday at 3:30 p.m. Fare to Portland is $1.
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Pendleton
Portland
Bailey Gatsert
Dalles
For Sale or Trade Reo 1911 Model Six Passenger
Second hand 1911 Model 6 passenger Reo car offered for sale or trade. Will trade for Pendleton city property or sell at a big sacrifice for cash. Address Box 202.
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Pendleton City
Call Auto Truck for Transfer Work
Local moving service advertises quick transfer work for furniture and plano moves. Phone Main 339 for furniture moving and event crowd support services from picnic crowds to country relocations.
Penland Bros Transfer Co Offers Auto Track Service
Penland Bros and Percy Folsom Auto Service advertise city and country auto trips for furniture moving and short transfers. Services include household haul and transfers with reasonable prices. Contact for day and night stands listed with phones in city.
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Penland Bros, Transfer CO
Penland Bros
Griggs & Stangiers
Malia
George Cale
Mala
Pendleton Sealed Bids Sought For Prison Cage
The City of Pendleton Oregon invites sealed proposals for a prison steel cage with two cells a dark cell and a pad ded cell. Bids with plans and specifications must be filed with the Recorder by August 7 1912 and opened at 7 20 PM at the regular meeting of the Common Council. The city may reject any or all bids. Dated July 25 1912. John Hailey Jr Recorder of The City of Pendleton.
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Pendleton
Oregon
Cumatilla County
Common Council of
John Hailey, JR
City of
Roofing and repair services offered for upcoming week
Building owners urged to prepare for recoating and roof repairs before equipment returns to Portland. Prices described as very reasonable. Contact Math 79 or W. P. Morton at State Hospital for inquiries.
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Portland
W. P. Morton
State Hospital
Beverly dramatization to tour Oregon theater
Patrons of the Oregon theater will get a July 27 opportunity to see Beverly, George Barr McCutcheon’s popular novel brought to the stage. The production has pleased Chicago audiences at Studebaker theater and will likely sell out as the troupe travels toward the Pacific coast and San Francisco with a ready cast and intact production.
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Oregon Theater
George Barr McCutcheon
Beverly
Studebaker
Chicago
Pacific Coast
San France
Pendleton Street Assessment Installment Privilege Notice
The Pendleton Common Council on July 24 1912 assessed costs for Court street improvements from Main to Ash and notified affected property owners they may pay in ten annual installments under Oregon law. Applications must be made to the City Recorder within ten days. forms are available at the Recorder’s office. Dated Pendleton Oregon July 26 1912. John Hailey Jr.
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Common Council
City of
Pendleton
Court Street
Main Street
Ash Street
Oregon
City Recorder
John Hailey, JR
Tex rancher seeks wife to share cattleman life
Postmaster Campbell reports a San Antonio letter from 402 West Thurston Street seeking a wife ages 18 to 30 for a Texas rancher. He owns 8,000 acres 1,000 cattle 100 mules and 200 horses with $15,000 in bank. Chicago telegram urges quick action.
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Chicago
Campbell
West Thurston Street
San Antonio
Texas
Local residents note in and out of Pendleton area
Ernest Knight visits from a large northern ranch while Kelany of Umatilla is described as a Pen-Meton sister. F L Nichols prepares a two week Ka mela outing with family. T M Boyd arrives from the seaport town. Mrs W E Brock and son Harold return from a Portland trip. William Swhtgler Jr retires to Umatilla after a city night stay. C. C. Carr, Adams pioneer, arrives on the local. Mr and Mrs Walter Boynton depart for Hermiston to visit relatives. Henry M Sommerer of Hermiston, Umatilla-Morrow fair director, visits. Miss Marie Hager of Heppner returns home after weeks with relatives. J T Mayo of C W R N Co. visits. Mrs Leonard Baker and children move to Spokane. Deputy Sheriff Joe Blakely reports minimal grain damage on Stewart Creek from the storm. Mr and Mrs Witbur Cook, ex-Umatilla residents now in Alberta, were Pendleton visitors en route to California. Portland Saloon Stock listing, five-year lease opportunity at 146 Second Street via John Folen.
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Ernest Knight
Big Ranch
O, Kelany
Umatilla
F. L. Nichols
Familly
Kamela
Walter Boynton
Hermiston
Henry M. Sommerer
Umatilla- Morrow County Fair
Marie Hager
Heppner
J. T. Mayo
C,w. R. & N. Company
Leonard Baker
Spokane
Blaker
Joe Blakely
Pilot Rock
Stewart Creek
Witbur Cook
Umatilla County
Alberta
Pendleton
California
Business men urge U S to set up translation bureau
Washington hears a push from prominent eastern businessmen to establish a government translation bureau to foster American trade abroad. They note London bureaus translate varied languages into English and argue U S translators skilled in commerce would reduce barriers, boosting financial and commercial expansion.
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Washington
East
United States
London
Nearly Tickled to Death in Wedding Fiasco
In Sharon Pennsylvania a man Richard Benn was jailed for three months on assault and battery after he playfully twisted his fiancée Kate Roths arm during a frolic the night after they obtained a marriage license. Kate later swore out a warrant for his arrest. Justice Gilbert heard that Benn nearly tickled his sweetheart to death during the incident.
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Sharon
Tnstead
Kate Roth
Richard Benn
Allegheny County
Miss Roth
Richard
Cheetrl
Kate
Gilbert
Bem
Fortune Inheritance Tales Find Facing Names We Never Meet
Nearly every day a fortune is inherited by an unknown man, a trend highlighted in reports noting the anonymity of recipients and the surprising frequency of large sums passing to strangers. The piece reflects on chance wealth and public curiosity about heirs.
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Sone
Prank Rich Stars in Farce at Open Air Theater
Rich appears in the farce comedy Judge FitzGerald's Court or the Bootlegger at Open Air Theater. The production features a lively cast and satirical courtroom scenes amid summer crowds.
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Open Air Theater
Umatilla Forms Commercial Club to Boost City
Umatilla, port of Umatilla county and eastern Oregon hub, organized a Commercial club last night. Officers named include President Harry Dryer, 1st VP D C Brownell, 2nd VP J B E Hatter, Secretary de H Sherry, Treasurer F W Cunne, with Brownell Switzter and W E Pound on the executive committee. Committees were formed for publicity, finance, and by laws.
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Vimatilla
Umatilla
Oregon
Hutle
Harry Dryer
D. C. Brownell
J. BE. Hatter
de H. Sherry
F. W. Cunne
J. O. Switzter
W. E. Pound
W. F. O'Connell
A. G. Means
T. S. Tilson
H. B. Hull
G. Maus
C. G. Brownell
G. Brownell
Echo Mills To Open Concrete Warehouse In Echo
Progress on the Echo Warehouse project by Newport Land Construction advances quickly with completion expected by August end. The 160 by 72 by 26 foot concrete structure will be one of the Northwest’s finest with a solid floor over a six foot grade of earth and gravel, supervised by Hermiston engineer E J Davis.
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Echo Warehouse
Newport Land & Construction Company
Echo
Joe Cunha
Echo Mills
E. J. Davis
Hermiston
Cardinal Barks Low Necks in Vienna Church
Cardinal Cavallari preaches against immodest dress in Vienna warning women with shoulders or tight skirts will be barred from confirmation as spectators or godparents. He cites St Peters on feminine apparel and condemns attire revealing arms or neck, lace or transparencies. The piece also notes British hops imports amounts and reformers’ roles in shaping views.
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Vienna
Cardinal Cavallari
St. Peters
White House Doorkeeper Funds Lunch for Hilles
Pat McKenna, White House doorkeeper, quietly financed a luncheon for C. D. Hilles and two New York Republicans, William Barnes Jr and Koenig, after Hilles realized he had no money to pay for the meal. Hilles had just become chairman of the Republican National Committee and the incident drew amused whispers among onlookers at Kincheon near the White House.
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Washington
Pat McKenna
Taft
C. D. Hilles
Kincheon
William Barnes, Jr
Koenig
New York
Hilles
McKenna
Republican National Committee
Barnes
Mr. Hillis
Pat
White House
Farmer is well posted reads seventeen papers and mags
Hereford Texas farmer Theodore Cac ell subscribes to and reads seventeen newspapers and magazines. He notes the difficulty of stopping some subscriptions after expiry. His home paper leads, followed by another Texas paper then St Louis papers. Other issues come from Dallas Kansas City Des Moines Topeka Fort Smith and Houston. Two poultry journals three semi weeklys a household journal and a religious journal are among them.
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Hereford
Texas
Theodore Cacell
St. Louis
Dallas
Kansas City
Des Moines
Topeka
Fort Smith
Houston
Cacell Seeks Removal From Religious Publication List
Cacell has no objection to reading religious literature but a Baptist publication will not remove his name from the list despite his repeated requests. The note indicates ongoing dispute over inclusion and publisher refusal.
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Cacell
Woman Missionary dies in Tokio after 34 years of service
Mrs Benjamin Chappell, a veteran Methodist Episcopal missionary stationed in Tokio, died age unknown. Daughter of Rev P Holbrook, she had served in Japan for thirty four years as part of the Board of Foreign Missions.
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Benjamin Chappell
Tokio
New York
Board of Foreign Missions
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Chappell
Japan
P. Holbrook
Wyoming Methodist Conference
Rope horseshoes grip smooth wood and Phalt pavements
A method to secure footing for horses on smooth wood and Phalt pavements uses rope shoes. The design prevents slipping and has been widely adopted in Germany, first used in royal stables.
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Germany
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F. E. Livengood & CO
the Ladies’ and Children’s Store
Famus King Cigar Factory
Cottonwood Street
Stanfield
W. T. Reeves
Smith Bros
Mayin Street
F. J. Donaldson
Percy Folsom
Phil
T. M. Boyd
W, Eb, Brock
Harold
William Swhtgler, Jr
Carr
Adams
Second Street
John Folen
Wohlenberg
Bob
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