Residents and visitors bustle through Pendleton scene
John Price of Weston and many others from Umatilla and surrounding areas are noted in Pendleton today for county business. Local figures including Sheriff Taylor, Jack Wohlenberg, and Ed Wright with Manila, plus visitors from Hermiston and Athens, trade notes and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Price
Weston
Ralph Bonney
Echo
H. &. Dryer
Umatilla
J. W. Hayman
la Grande
Pendleton
Mra. Wells
John Jennings
Ylaitor
A. E. Holm
Brownsville
Oregon
A. J. McDaniel
Rock Creek
Bus- Linear
John Medler
Wasco
Umatilla County
Sheriff Taylor
Jack Wohlenberg
Peoples Warehouse
Portland
Turley
Hermiston
Reinhold Harris
Walla Walla
Mia
Ed Wright
Manila
Pilot Rock
BE. H. Brown
The
Echo Register
Lands to be disposed by lot in Shoshone County drawing
Right may register for the drawing with Shoshone county promising strong representation as lands are disposed of by lot.
Lumber strikers at McCloud River district orderly
Sheriff How ard reports the McCloud River district lumber strikers orderly and peaceful. He states the men are unarmed and will not demonstrate or cause violence, despite widespread reports of unrest among workers in Slason California on June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M'Cloud
Slason
Cal
Howard
McCloud River District
Local notices and advertisements listing goods and rentals
Various local notices advertise coal from Rock Springs Henry Kopttke farm services including rent houses seven room and housekeeping units electric lights bath inquiries through this office. Also items for sale like a feed and chop mill three furnished rooms and wagons. Lost items a gold cross belt and leather purse with rewards. Also promotions for a club sale June 3 and farm loan services from Ver mont Loan Trust Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Spring
Henry Kopttke
Dorrla
Pendleton Drug Store
North Side
Oliver
Main Street
Henry Koplitke
Rock Springs
Perkins Avenue
Main Street Bakery
la Fountaine Block
Market St
Oliver Farm
Milton
Co. C. Hendricks
Vermont Loan & Trust Company
Umatilla
Carney & Kennedy
Court
Alta Streets
Court House
Aura Street
McDougall Kitchen Cabinets In Rader's Show Windows
Join the club June 4 at 4 and 6 to see the homey McDougall kitchen cabinets showcased in Rader's show windows. Illinois showroom appeal highlights labor saving design and quality craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDougall
Rader's
Rader
Wickersham to settle forestry controversy
Washington briefs outline the dispute between Secretary Wilson and Secretary Ballinger over ranger site withdrawals. President Taft will have Attorney General Wickersham review the merits. The fight began with Forest Chief Pinchot requesting Wilson to push Ballinger to withdraw lands, a policy Wilson supports but Ballinger resists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Ballinger
Taft
Wickersham
Forester Pinchot
Ex corn king is Eastern Oregon miner
Baker City Ore. George H Phillips once the nations corn king for cornering the Chicago market is now a prominent figure in Baker County mining. He is investing in Granite mountains properties west of Baker City and says he will not return to the grain pit, preferring mining ventures in the local mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker City
Baker County
George H. Phillps
Chicago
Granite Mountains
Phillips
Free Demonstration of Matchless Cracker Pastries at Alexandrer's Grocery
Free samples offered this week at Alexandrer's Grocery showcase Washington Cracker Company pastries labeled Matchless Crackers. The ad touts hygienic factory production and high quality, urging customers to buy in bulk rather than bake at home, promising affordable variety and benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Cracker Cos
Alexandrer
Tickets for Dorris lecture now on wire
Tickets for the Dorris lecture are now available via wire at Pendleton Drug Store. The notice urges patrons to secure seats early and confirms venue details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorris
Pendleton Drug Store
SvANberg the Swede wins world Marathon in Chicago
John Svanberg the Swedish champion won the International Marathon at White Sox Park finishing four laps ahead of Johnny Hayes. Fred Appleby took third, with Henri St Yves collapsing from a foot blister and Tom Longboat quitting after mile 15. Maloney, Simpson, and Thibleau followed well behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
France
Sweden
Italy
America
John Svanberg
White Sox
Little Johnny Hayes
Fred Appleby
Swanberg
Henri St. Yves
Tom Longboat
Longboat
St. Yves
Svanberg
New York
Women seek reservation draw openings in Coeur d Alene lands
Wallace Idaho reports increasing inquiries about the August land drawing for Coeur d Alene reservation lands. County recorder Fairweather notes applicants include a 17 year old seeking eligibility and several widows and young women asking if they may register. The rule remains that only those with a homestead may participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Idaho
Coeur d'Alene
Fairweather
Panama Libel Case Hearing Set in Indy Federal Court
Indianapolis June 1 Hearing in the Panama Libel case brought by the government against Delevan Smith and Charles R. Williams owners of the Indianapolis News is set for tomorrow in the federal court. The defendants contest the government's right to extradite them to Washington to face trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Delevan Smith
Charles R. Williams
Indianapolis News
Washington
Roosevelt Attends Church in Nairobi Then Visits Catholic Mission
Former president Theodore Roosevelt worshipped Sunday morning in Nairobi and visited a Catholic mission in the afternoon. He postponed leaving for Kijabo, 44 miles north, until June 3 as many animal china from his party remains to be packed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nairobi
British East Africa
Roosevelt
Kijabo
Here
Bughouse Experts at 65th medical convention opens
Atlantic City June 1 experts gather for the 65th American Medical Psychological convention. The session will cover ethics of expert medical testimony in murder trials and other topics expected to be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
New 2 Cent Stamp Issued For Alaska Yukon Exposition
Washington releases a new red 2 cent postage stamp to honor the Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition. The stamp bears a portrait with William H. Seward's likeness and his name printed beneath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William H. Seward
Alaska
Aussia
Wage Increase by Pittsburg Steel Firms
An ad vance in wages averaging 10 per cent affecting 25,000 employees was put into effect today by the iron and steel companies of the Pittsburg area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Iron and Steel Companies
Experts differ as to use of preservatives
Washington reports that manufacturers may use preservatives under the pure food law while housewives are cautioned not to. The Remsen board advised the secretary of agriculture that benxonte soda is not deleterious, yet the department warns against home canning and preserving of both adults and vegetables in a new bulletin to housewives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Remsen Board
Secretary of Agriculture
85-Pound Salmon Caught On Hook In Rogue River
Joe Wharton, a noted sportsman from Grants Pass, landed an eight pound salmon weighing about 85 pounds with a six ounce fly rod and No 1 brass spinner. The grand catch occurred yesterday morning as the rogue river salmon battled up to White Rock ripples near City park to Sixth street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grants Pass
Ore
Joe Wharton
Rogue River
White Rock
City Park
Sixth Street
After the Auto Accident Skull Injury Denial
In the exchange Algie Seftle-And asks about a skull fracture after an auto accident. Dr. Perty responds that it is not fractured, denying the injury in the exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algie Seftle
Perty
Fraud charges against anti snore inventor
New York Brooklyn resident David B Date was jailed on charges of defrauding Henry Pferdekamp of 500. Pferdekamp says Date claimed to invent an anti snoring device guaranteed to cure snoring in a few nights and offered profits from half the machine’s earnings. Date admitted nothing concrete and claimed no fraud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
David B. Date
Brooklyn
Henry Pferdekamp
Pferdekamp
Date
United States
Inventor Claims Banana Pineapple Cutting Knife Invention
Pferdekamp admitted to police he lacked funds to market his Invention and disclosed a remarkable knife designed to cut bananas and pineapples while they are eaten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pferdekamp
Indebted Parties Must Settle With Winslow Bros
Notice states that all debts to Winslow Bros must be paid at Hanscom Jewelry Store before June 3 1908. After that date Glenn Winslow will hand accounts to Attorney Geo W Coutts for collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June &Rd
Winslow Bros
Hanscom Jewelry
Geo. W. Coutts
Glenn Winslow
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised As Ultimate Healer
An advertisement extols Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the perfect remedy for cuts burns bruises sores ulcers eczema and more. It claims superiority for sore eyes cold sores chapped hands and piles and notes availability at Tall and Co. and the Pendleton Drug Co. with a 25 cent price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tall & Co
Pendleton Drug Co
Annual Statement Summary for Commercial Union in Oregon 1908
United States Branch synopsis of the Commercial Union Assurance Co Ltd London for December 31 1908 filed with Oregon Insurance Commissioner. Details include gross claims unpaid unearned premiums total liabilities and in force insurance. Business in Oregon shows total risks written gross premiums received losses paid and incurred and outstanding claims as of December 31 1908. Pacific Coast branch manager and agent details listed for Pendleton Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Commercial Union Assurance Co., Ltd
London
England
State of
Oregon
Gohegon
Commercial Union Assce. Co., Ltd
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hugh McLang
Athena
M. W. Shourd
Mra. J. F. Dees
Hepner Junction
Pen-dleton
Mra. J. A. Cooper
Little Son
Dalles
Maurice DD. Scroggs
Nor Shuniko
F.e.livengood & Co
Seattle Fair
Tmatilla River
Koeppen
All Good Dealera
Maloney
Simpson
Thibleau
Panama
Pendleton Cloak & Suit House
Swearingen & Seibert
Props
Capital
A. L. Schaefer, Jeweler
Louis Hunziker
East Bluff Street
Frank Duprat
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