City Brevities and Local Advertisements
Local items list services and offerings from Hohbachs and Hennemans including ice cream billiards dry wood dressed chickens and rooms for rent. Also notices on transfer work, insurance, hardware, a Merrygo round balloon ascent Friday at 4 pm, and real estate ads plus a forthcoming cherry picking campout invitation.
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Hohbach's
Hennemans
Minnis
Stark Poultyy
Henneman’s
East Oregonian
Lewiston Plans Cement Plant With 5 Acre Site
The Lewiston Tribune reports Lewiston will grant West Coast Portland Cement five acres for a new plant. This follows a Commercial Club proposal from the company presented days earlier seeking local approval and support for the project.
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Pony
A. Kajow
J. B. Morris
John P. Votmer
F. W. Kettenbaugh
W. P Hurlbut
Snake River
Dill Brothers
Lewiston & Southeastern Electric
Mason
Pam
Lewiston Commercial Club
West Coast
Portland Cement Company
Lewiston
Lewiston & Southeastern Electric Railway
Oily
West Coast Portland Company
T Ie Company
Com
Amusements and Market Day at the Pavilion
The article notes regular monthly market day next Saturday at the pavilion with sellers urged to bring stock for display. It highlights a Pastine moving picture show with a celebrated collection enjoyed by many daily. The Dime theater presents Admiral Bob Evans in San Francisco Bay scenes and more acclaimed pictures to attract large crowds.
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Iit
Pastine Moving Picture Show
Immenue Errawds
Admiral Evans
Dime Moving Picture Show
Bob Evans
San Francisco Bay
Infant severely scalded by boiling tub in Albino wash
The young son of J T Dendurant of Albino Washington slipped into a tub of boiling water on Tuesday and sustained serious burns with little hope of recovery as doctors treat the child.
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J. T. Dendurant
Albino
Wash
Sitte
Pendleton Opens Series with La Grande In Pennant Race
Pendleton launches a four game home series with La Grande at Matlock grounds as Taliaferro starts on the mound. The lineup mirrors Walla Walla in recent games with Van Houten Conrad Houston Dean Baker King Tracy Baker and Erones featured. Pendleton aims to close the gap after a 3-1 record against Walla Walla and expects a tough tussle as La Grande leads the pennant ladder. A fundraising drive led by manager Lorimer begins tomorrow to raise about 1200 to finance the team. Lincoln of La Grande reports renewed local support post election and ongoing effort by former opponents to back baseball.
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Walla Walla
Pendleton
la Grande
Matlock Grounds
Total Inferro
van Houten
Conrad
Houston
Dean
M. Baker
King
Tracy Baker
Erodes
Lorimer
Lincoln
Ta Grande
County Court to Publish Monthly Expenses Summary
The county court will publish a monthly summary of detailed expenses at the close of each session. The first statement will appear after the July session in Pendleton newspapers. Law requires public disclosure, though demand was low previously. The court is finishing the June session.
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Pendleton
Train collision injures three in New York
In New York today a New York New Haven Hartford train carrying eight Adams express cars including a car with $266000 collided with a switch engine in the Brank. The crash smashed the engines and derailed the cars. Reserves kept the crowd back from the loose money in the derailed car. Three men were seriously injured.
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New York
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Brank Today
Officials to view torpedo test on Monitor Florida
Washington reports Roosevelt Taft and their wives will visit Chesapeake Bay next week to witness the torpedo test on the Monitor Florida. The historic ship is being bulk-headed to keep her from sinking during the demonstration.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Taft
Chesapeake Bay
Florida
Personal visits highlight city day with many travelers
J W Smith of Helix and H C Willis went to Hermiston while George Strand returned from Portland. W J Clarke attended the strawberry festival in Milton as Royal Sawtelie comes back from Seattle. Roy Arbogast from Ritter arrives with ranch supplies for John Day. G W Proebster and Mrs Weston depart for Portland. Abe Miller assists in county vote count. John Bahr returns from Portland. Deliva St Clair visits Helix before heading to Portland. Miss Beach arrives to visit sister T H Halley en route to Portland. Mr and Mrs R T Patton leave for Portland for summer medical care. Mrs Harry Thompson returns to Portland. T L Butler of Ogden visits Spokane-bound brother Scott Butler. I J Ray and Mrs Ray depart for Vancouver, BC. Ransome Lieuallen and grandson ride toward Lexington. Frank L Walt of Wind River Lumber works in city. Oregon Lumber yard linked to Wind River remains a top Inland Empire yard.
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J. W. Smith
Helix
H. C. Willis
Hermiston
George Strand
Portland
W. J. Clarke
Milton
Royal Sawtelie
Seattle
Roy Arbogast
Ritter
G. W. Proebster
Weston
Justice of the Peace
Abe Miller
John Bahr
Fulton
Deliva St. Clair
S C. C. Conners
Miss Beach
T. H. Halley
R. T. Patton
Patton
Harry Thompson
Winn Johnson
T. L. Butler
Ogden
Scott Butler
Lexington
Frank L. Walt
Wind River Lumber Company
Oregon Lumber Yard
Wind River Company
Inland Empire
Taft Opponents Charge Negro Disfranchisement Tactics
Chicago June 4 Major F C Bryan counsel for anti Taft allies in the national committee contest accuses the Roosevelt administration of backing efforts to disfranchise southern Negro Republicans. The Brownsville agitation is cited as showing Taft vote desertion used to block delegates. Taft manager Hitchcock dismisses the claims insisting Taft will secure the nomination on the first ballot with 84 delegates and 17 instructed, 86 pledged and 41 declared intent to support Taft.
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Chicago
F. C. Bryan
National Committee
Roosevelt
South
Taft
Bryan
Hitchcock
Son of Missing Man Also Disappears
Lawrence Cull son of missing realty broker Lawrence C Cull vanishes while fishing in the Santa Cruz mountains three weeks after his father was last seen near Smith's ranch. He used bloodhounds to search the creek area hoping to find the buried body.
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San Francisco
Lawrence Cull
Lawrence C. Cull
Santa Cruz
Smith
Cardin al Logue Visited Rockefeller in Tarrytown
Cardin al Logue left Tarrytown after visiting John D. Rockefeller at James Butler’s home. Logue complimented America while Rockefeller said he loved the country. The two men posed for newspaper photographs.
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Tarrytown
Cardinal Logue
Rockefeller
James Butler
Logue
America
Treasury clears choice of clearing house certificates
Washington reports treasury officials decide the new currency law does not prohibit clearing house certificates. It is believed these certificates will be used in place of heavily taxed emergency currency, shaping the monetary shift.
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Washington
Treasury
Campaign Buttons Boost Guild for Vice Presidency
June 4 in Boston reports campaign buttons for the Guild for the vice presidency circulating broadly. Guildites remain unfazed by John Hay Hammond who has announced his Republican candidacy.
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Boston
Governor Guild
John Hay Hammond
Marriage License Granted to Speckler and Caughey
Charles H. Speckler and Amanda E. Caughey have been issued a marriage license. The license confirms their intent to wed and formalizes their partnership under civil procedure.
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Charles H. Speckler
Amanda E. Caughey
Tramp Found Dead in City Jail After Drinking Spree
A man believed to be German, after an extended drinking bout, ended up in Lakeview, then died in the city jail where he had turned himself in. His identity could not be learned. records note he once worked at a Burns Oregon butcher shop.
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Louis Hunziker
Lakeview
Shorty
Burns
Ore
Prohibition and Public Accounting Bills Tabled for Grange Session
At the opening session of the Washington State Grange in Vancouver on Tuesday resolutions favored prohibition and a public accounting bill. It is believed both measures may be approved by the convention.
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Washington State
Vancouver
No Tramp Convention in Kala Kalamazoo
Hoboes will not gather in Kala Kalamazoo Michigan as reports of a big tramp convention in South Haven tomorrow are dismissed as mythical by local authorities. The hoax reportedly originated with a newspaper man and Mayor Johnson warns that a crowd may meet a warm welcome if Willie tramps arrive.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
South Haven
Johnson
Chicago
St. Louis
Terrible Famine Deepens in India Amid Crisis
London reports from India state famine worsens with about one million natives near starvation as winter crops are harvested. Famine relief groups have worked heroically yet cannot stem the rising misery and deaths. Over the next six months an estimated ten million will need aid, striking relief workers with discouragement.
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London
India
Fimine Relief Organization
Tragic Spokane Bridge Supervision Killed by Piledriver
Frank Myers of Spokane, supervisor for the Idaho division of the Northern Pacific, was instantly killed when a piledriver toppled during bridge work near Bonita, 25 miles from Missoula. Was pinned under the machine as bank washouts failed, his head crushed. he leaves a wife and two children.
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Spokane
Frank Myers
Idaho
Northern Pacific
Hellgate River
Bonita
Missoula
Mont
Myers
Rarest cure for baldness via Newbro's Herpicide
An advertisement touts Newbro's Herpicide as a scalp antiseptic that kills the germ causing hair loss. It claims Mr Mannett of Butte Montana went from full baldness to a head of hair in six weeks. Sold by druggists with samples available from The Herpicide Co. and A Koeppen & Bros. Two sizes priced 60 cents and $1.00.
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Newbro
Mannett
Maryland
Butte
Mont
Nature
Fondic
Stampa
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
Koeppen & Bros
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F. E. Livengood & Co
Teutsch’s
Dep’t. Store
Henneman's Cigar Store
Stansberry & Milne
Goodman Hardware Company
Merrygoround
Sue
Sailor Bill
Tudor's
G Staskland
K. J. Stackland
Cove
Malin Bt
Pastine
Goal
Shamo
Germany
Taliaferro
Allies
John D
Guild
Goon
J. P. Medernach
Prop
Piledriver
Workman
Orting, Wash
Jin
State Saloon
R. Strahan
Gentleman's Resort
Marvel
Marvel CO
Phone Main
Main Street
Columbia, Edison and Victor
Rader's
Umatilla
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