Local Advertisements and Notices in The Delta
A collage of brief notices and ads: fresh fish tips, paper hanging, fruit and groceries, saloon and cigar supplies, new line of imported goods, chalked prices on extension cords, furniture and housekeeping rooms, real estate, rental offers, and business for sale. Highlights include Campbell’s Jap goods, Hawley Bros meats, Gratz’s tamales and crawfish, 160 acres with improvements, piano for sale, and land auction near Pendleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jays
Jon
Campbell's
Rader's
Cigar
Court Street
J. S. Kees
Gratz's
Johnson Street
Main Street
Alta and
Court
B. T
Houser's
Neuman’s
Sharp
Chris Rapley
Swift
Hawley Bros
Gratz’s
Pendleton
Earnhart
Association
Hanlon's Clear
Chase @ Sanborn
C. Rohrman's
Jessie Jones
Franklin Street
Corner East Railroad
E. T. Wade
Delta Candy Store
Raley Street
Portland
Cole
J. Priedenthal
Oi Everett Street
Portland, Or
Local Sale Offers Limited Time Pe Well Deal
A garbled notice advertises a short term offer on a "Pe well" in or near Waltham, claiming a 20 year case and a price of 15 dollars. It urges immediate action to secure a "high watch" for the price, with unclear details and wording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltham
Sumpter Miner Dies Rescuing Flood Victims on Missouri River
Charles Wingate a miner from Sumpter recently visited Minneapolis then Omaha where he helped rescue a woman and child from a flooded Missouri River boat. After saving the man he was struck by flying timber and disappeared beneath the water. He died heroically, leaving sorrow among friends in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wingate
Greenhorns
Minneapolis
Omaha
Missouri River
Apanes
Wingate
Wis
Sumpter Recorder
Promised Bride Sues for 70000 in Oregon Trial
Birdie N. McCarty a Michigan school teacher 32 sues Jim Heryford a Lakeview cattle king for breach of promise to marry. The case in Portland alleges love and plans for marriage with limits on where she would live and a dispute over the engagement. Heryford says she was never compromised and remained willing to wed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birdie N. McCarty
Michigan
Jim Heryford
Lakeview
Portland
Miss McCarty
Bie
Heryford
Jim
Mise McCarty
Wayne
Mich
Fort Walla Walla Post May Be Abandoned or Rebuilt
General Funston described Fort Walla Walla as an old post in serious disrepair after morning inspection. He noted it may need abandonment or a complete rebuild and said retention depends on Washington and the new general staff while highlighting transport, water, forage, and health positives alongside a lack of a usable target range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Walla Walla
Funston
Walla Walla
Washington
Montana Bantam Champion Seeks Four-Rounder in Town
Bantamweight boxer Andy King, Montana champion, is in town seeking a four round match. He recently met Frank Freeman in Oregon City. King once beat Joe Gans and returned the champion's gloves, now on display at Billy and Gene's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Andy King
Frank Freeman
Oregon City
King
Joe Gans
Gans
Tracy
Billy & Gene
Carload of Draft Horses Bound for Tacoma
A carload of heavy draft horses will depart this evening via the Washington and Columbia silver railway bound for Tacoma. The horses were purchased near La Grande for the Griffin Transfer Company of Tarcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Washington & Columbia Silver Railway
la Grande
Griffin Transfer Company
Tarcome
Real Estate Bold Sale in Athena Nets $1200
William D Parker and Martha E Parker sold Lot 7 and another lot in Block 7 of the railroad addition to the city of Athena to Elvin M Norris for 1200 dollars. Ladies' half sales 40c. Teutsch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D Parker
Martha E. Farker
Elvin M. Norris
City of
Athena
Make It Up To Duty Or Face The Consequences
A young man is urged to act on personal responsibility, avoid complaining, and pursue self-improvement to avert disaster. The piece emphasizes decisive action over fate with lines from Loomis and moral guidance. A humorous anecdote about a town resident and a joke about rain prayers appear alongside a note that Dr. M F Sloan has been dropped from the force for unduen activities.
Union declares Hickey unfair to organized labor in Pendleton
A committee of Pendleton Oregon Union No. 699 declares William Hickey unfair to all organized labor after a disputed painting contract dated April 10. The notice, signed by Jas Enright F A L Baker and Prow Hot Lake Bath Houses Finished, notes bath house workers Tatlow Hoard and room at ten to fifteen dollars a week and bath house rates from one fifty per week.
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Pendleton
Ore
William Hickey Nojuet
Jas. Enright
A. L. Baker
Prow
Local Price Drops For Dusters And Fresh Goods
Turkey Dusters sell for 200 to 69c Ostrich Dusters reduced to 35 to 2.45 Woo Dusters priced at 100 to 900 All items described as new and fresh stock for sale.
Four New Patterns of English Semi-Porcelain Dishes
The listing promotes four fresh patterns of English semi-porcelain dinnerware totaling 71 pieces offered at 11 dollars and 95 cents. It highlights variety in service for dining sets and invites interested buyers to view the assortment.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrutsch's Big Department Store
Main and
Alta
Olty
Neblons
Delta
Oliver & Co
Joerger’s
Haw- 4 Bros
Cuma Prairie
Houser
Market Street
Savings Bank
Hunziker
Koeppen
General Funston
Teutsch
Will
Ned
Fred
Ted
Dent
Grant
Charles B Loomis
Saturday Evening Post
Expressman
Brooklyn Eagle
Kansas
M. F. Sloan
Rmland
Palmer
Nolf
Oxfords
Boston
A. Eklund Jedd
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