City Briefs and Local Ads in Portland Style
A collage of notices and ads appears with rental asks, piano sales, laundry services, a hotel pitch, a transfer firm, salesmen wanted, and a moved cash store. Includes grand jury report summary from Baker City Herald and Harvard president statement on football controversy. Names include Burns Bros gallery, Ellery Piano House, Robinsons Laundry, Carney Kennedy, Talimen, Hotel Oregon, Leathers Transfer, Gritman's, A C Rader, J A Dewpath, John Gagen, and local officials. Dates mentioned include June 4 and June 6 with related events in Portland and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson
Carney & Kennedy
Talimen
After & P
Penilleton
Portland
Oregon
Leathers’ Transfer & Storage Co
Gritman's
Atwood Ridg
Chicago
Blanket Washing and Hall Meeting Notice
Blanket washing offered for 40 days from June 6 to clean bed blankets and robes at one dollar per patr y tobes. Pendleton Woolen Mills ad calls attention to Woodman members to attend postponed unity rolling ceremonies at Fugles hall Sunday June at 2:90. Burns Bros announce gallery stay in Pendleton and Pullman Wash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ytobes
Pendleton Woolen Mills
Woodmrn
Fugles’ Hall
Lerd. Drake
T. Walker
Pendleton
Pullman
Wash
Burns Bros
Local visitors and travelers noted in Pendleton listings
A stream of social and travel updates from Pendleton records visits by Lewiston Athena Walla Walla and McMinnville residents. Mentions include Fred Shoemaker heading to Seattle and Adna Raley hosting Nell Ireton with other movers passing through or staying at local hotels and trains resuming after high water delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cc. H. Lingenfelter
Lewiston
Will M. Peterson
Athena
Clark Nolnan
Fred Shoemaker
Seattle
A. Lowell
Oregon
W. J0. Chamberlain
Nell Ireton
Bolin
Mint Adna Raley
George D. O'Connor
Walla Walla
St. George
Won. B. Gerking
Laidlaw
Crook County
Bred A. Lieuallen
Helix
Brown
J. N. Purgess
Cuntitghim Sheep & Land Company
Lurle
Grace Dorothy
Milton
A. Smith
Spokesman-Review
Joev. H.R. Knight
Pendleton Academy
Prineville
Matheson
la Grande
Tnet
Pendleton
Hortee McKingle
Mra. McKinale
Reeder
Nye
Trimn
Crewe
Edna Tweedy
Portland
Dalles
Dulles
W. F. Maathock
Matlock
J. J. Perry
Steve Moe
Bhugene
Mize
Jennie Perry
State University
Miss Perry
Germany’s Marine Losses Reported by Consul
Washington reports from Consul Harris in Mannheim that Germany’s marine forces suffered heavy losses. The tally shows 62,000 mercenaries and 2400 dogs sent for food, with figures suggesting larger casualties than earlier estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Germany
Harris
Mannheim
Republican Convention in Pennsylvania Nominees Likely
Harrisburg June 1. The Republican state convention met this morning to nominate a state ticket. Edwin S. Suv et is expected to be the governor candidate. The platform signals a break from boss rule and independence in state affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendence
Harrisburg
Edwin Siuvet
Bose
Wells Fargo Official Dead in Alameda Home
D Bens tow longtime general superintendent of the Wells Fargo Express company died at his Alameda home last night. He had been associated with the firm for sixty years and was a well known figure on the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HW. J. Silliman
Gold Colt
Hye Valley
Maker County
Yole
Nich
Raker County
San Francisco
D. Benstow
Wells Fargo Express Company
Alameda
Oregon Governors and State Officials Election Fragment
A long OCR fragment lists votes and candidates for numerous Oregon state positions including governor Chamberlain Withycombe and Bourne, judges, sheriffs, treasurers, and senators. It notes the re election of George E Chamberlain as governor and provides scattered election results and biographical notes on past governors from 1850 onward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Chamhth
Oregon
John Whiteakert
Lane County
t—Addison C. Gibbes
Portland
t—George L. Woods
Wasco County
F. Grover
Democra
Marien County
United States Connor
Stephen F. Chad
Billings Vows to End Gambling and Prosecute Offenders
In Billings the Citizens league pledges to vigorously prosecute any gambling activity or slot machine. Public efforts aim to deter gambling during the Crow reservation land opening and ensure a strong impression on visiting settlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Crow Reservation
Citizen's League
Texas Panhandle Cattle Set for Large Shipments
Tenas Cattle Norties reports that cattle from the Panhandle of Texas are preparing to move in large numbers to markets. The Burlington railroad has been notified to have 500 cars ready at once, signaling a swift surge in shipments despite years with fewer consignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Panhandle
Texas
Burlington
Cattle Movement Shifts North From Denver to Wyoming Ranges
Reports indicate herds are being moved from Denver toward Wyoming ranges with growing shipments from Oregon. The change reverses the traditional Texas origin as Oregon cattle fatten more effectively on Wyoming ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Wyoming
Texas
Oregon
Texna
California Senate Hears Tax Shrinkage Report And Passes School Bills
Sacramento reports Senator Carter proposed a resolution asking the comptroller to provide a report on tax shrinkage. he cited 9100,000 while Senator Wolfe claimed 50,000,000. The Senate adopted the resolution and passed three bills on land titles San Francisco high schools and text book aid for underage parents. A fourth bill allowed school trustees to compromise claims for damages from destroyed buildings under construction during earthquake work in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Carter
Pasadena
Senate
Wolfe
San Francisco
Tie-Up of Ocean Freight Strikes at San Francisco Ports
San Francisco June 6 a general tie-up of freight at the port began at 11 am as Pacific Mall San Francisco Portland and Pacific Coast Steamship and United Shipping and Transportation laid off crews due to the ongoing steam schooner strike. Shipowners say the shut down is to avoid undeliverable freight while union officials deny plans to widen the fight beyond the schooner dispute. In Chehalls Frank aged 66 a former minister was sentenced to one year in the penitentiary for forgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Pacific Mall
Portland
Pacific Coast Steamship
United Shipping and Transportation Companies
Mets
Chehalls
Frank
Blue Mountain resort hotel at Bingham Springs Oregon
The popular Blue Mountain resort at Bingham Springs offers trout fishing on the Umatilla river and cool, tree clad surroundings. The hotel runs its own cows for milk and cream, with a swimming pool as a featured amenity. Rates range from 2.00 to 2.50 a day, with weekly and camping options available. Contact M. F. Foley, Bingham Springs, Gibbon Post Office, Ore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Mountain
Bingham Springs
Blue Mountains
Umatilla
Oregon
Campora
M. FE. Foley
Gibbon
Ore
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Kaiser
Fergy
Garden Street
Cent
Campbell
Court
Trent
Ellery Piano House
Main Street
Ian
J. A. Dewpath
East Court Street
Bee Hive
Post Office
Cort
Boda
City Beer
Phone Malin
John Gagen
Bogie
Courtetree
Bourne Miners’ Union
Bryan
New York
Folk
Missouri
Hhe
Filliot
Taonton
Elliot
Harvard
L. Hunziker
Koeppens
T. W. Ayers
Leane Matlock
Durkee, Ore
Pondleton
Mra
Lachlan Macleony of
Thooma
A. W. Nye
Thompson-Johnson
Myers-Hortiman
Goereeny
Wells Fargo
Miter
Multnomail
Congress
Graham
Teean
Stillman
Cole
Pierce
Kirk
Smith
Barrett
Steen
Lieunllen
Wade
Oirlisland
Hartman
Commigioner
Lee
Nelson
Summerville
Taylor
Bradley
Hendley
Hill
Folsom
Henderson
Iale
Bourne
Gourkh
Benitor—Kirk
Liuallen
Waite
Vale Stilil
Hartmin
Commissioner—Lee
Sheriff—Sommerville
Treneuver—Bradley
Campbell mM
Tiversidle
Benator—Rourne
Gearly
Meonah, Stillman
Pieree
Barrett G
Liemallion
Gillland
Sommerville
Treneuvor
Bradley T. Campbell
Handley T. Hill
Lenore F. Moody
Sylvestr Pennoyer
Willam Paine Lord
Theodore T. Geer
Marion County
George Eb, Chamberlain
Multnomah County
Cliens League
Tenas Cattle Norties
Simmer Range
Renate
California
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