Local Bargain Parade Closes Out Items at Grace and Kunkel
Town notices list diverse sales and services including Sunny bats, Panama hats, clothing closeouts at The Boston and The Peoples Warehouse, furniture and rent ads, plus a 200-ton capacity smelter plan and a W&C railway summer excursion to coast points with $10 round trips.
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Grace's
Boston
Martin's
Kunkel
The
Dink
Kunkel's
Douglas and Hanan
New Site
Seaton
Gratz’s
Gratz
Boys
Peoples Warehouse
Rader
Abirta
Pricon
Nolf
Mra. Campbell’s
Hatton’s
Court Street
St. George
Baer& Daley's
East Court Street
Willow Streets
Kemler's
Wreck Sprices
Church of the Redeemer
Ladd's Metal Company
Seven Devils
Bertillon System Dated by New English Method
The Bertillon system of measuring criminals is going out of date as London police discard it for a successful new method. England plans general adoption while Berlin introduces a finger impression card system named Daktyloscopy for recognition purposes.
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London
England
Berlin
Pendleton Briefs Share Local Visitors and Travel
Pendleton sees a stream of visitors and residents traveling to and from Walla Walla Spokane Echo and Ontario. C E Beanbine and L N Hart visit business. Mrs L Roderick from Ter is here briefly. Charing McBee of Echo guests. WB Hamilton from Walla Walla visits. 640 Preece of Spokesman-Review returns to Spokane. Gran Flora from Pilot Rock attended Woodaples. L W Keeler of Ontario guests. R Ball of American Typefounders in town. Lorenn and Jumnie Better ee of Weston visiting. Dr N Hatchingen from the Bureau of Industrial Biology here briefly. Dr G Clemmons of Athena on business. Miss Gertrude Whittemore in Walla Walla for Whitman commencement. Dr McNabb in Weston for a friend’s care. R W Dawcett of Portland joins Krassia & Sharp barber shop project. Mrs C J Smith and daughter depart for Portland. Mr and Mrs Same travel to Walla Walla to visit relatives. Pearl Wille heads to Weston for weeks, Miss Mary E StubbeField of Walla Walla visits R M Aldcorn, eight miles NW. Edith Hager of Heppner off to Adams for weeks. Cora Murphy, Pendleton teacher, leaves for Portland. A Roberts and wife of La Grande visiting Pendleton. Mrs Roberts en route home after short visit with Heppner relatives.
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L. N. Hart
Walla Walla
Pendleton
Pilot Rock
Woodaples
Ll. W. Keeler
Ontario
R. Ball
American Typefoundere
Portland
Lorenn
Jumnie Betteree
Weston
BN. Hatchingen
Bureau of Duumal Industri
Br. G. Clemmons
Athena
Gertrude Whittemore
Buea
Whitman College
Dhk McNabb
R. W. Dawcett
Krassia & Sharp
C.J. Smith
Porthrod
Mr Same
Misa Pearl Wille
Nakote
Mary E. Stubbefield
R M Aldcorn
Hhe City
Edith Hager
Heppner
Pr. M. McPwy
Adame
Cora Murphy
A. Roberts
la Cronde
Roberts Js
Shorthand Through the Ages A Baton of Letters and Fingerprints
The piece traces ancient shorthand from Greek and Roman eras to modern use. It notes Tiro as Cicero’s secretary shaping rapid notes, and covers fingerprinting rising as a reliable identity method surpassing classical measurement systems. It cites a European case where a thumb print aided murder identification.
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Coxmon
Paris
Origen
Alexia Cush
Dofella
Socrates
Duke Chrysostom
Jie
Cato Utioenais
Phitarch
Marcos Tallinn
England
Eyatom
Almpler
Ourer
Cent
Special Rates to Bingham Warm Springs
Bingham Warm Springs and return $1.75, limit of ticket following day from date of sale, $2.76 ticket Includes your stage fare and three meals and a bath. Tickets on sale June 1 to September 6, 1904. For particulars call on or address BE G. Smith, agent O. R. & N.
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Washington & Columbia River Railway
W. & C. R. Railway
Westport
Long Beach
Clatsop Beech
Tokeland
Kwaco
Seaview
Tioa
Pacific Park
Ocean Park
Nahcotta
Flavel
Gearhart
Oraddréan
Bingham Warm Springs
G. Smith
Rail leather railway ties promise long life for spikes
In an item titled Railroad Ties from Shoe Leather the latest tie form is leather scrap mixed and molded. The machine’s tension can produce ties that hold spikes, resist splintering, and resist rot. Sample ties 28 months down show minimal wear. Events listed include Oregon encampment G A R Hood River June 3 16 17 Portland Oregon pioneers reunion June 22 Pendleton tournament June 28 24 2h Portland American Mining Congress August 22 27.
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Oregon
New Powder Without Recoil Tests Promised
United States officials will test a new gunpowder claimed to remove recoil. Inventors say if proven, it could revolutionize warfare by eliminating gun recoil and allowing easy handling of large artillery. The report notes the powder reportedly keeps guns from lifting and could stabilize heavy weapons.
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United States
Potato Alcohol Lighting Powers German Industry
Germany converts most of its 65 million ton annual potato surplus into alcohol to fuel land and sea motors and provide heating light and cooking. The alcohol vapor burns like gas in chandeliers and street lamps, promising cheap lighting in remote districts.
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Germany
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Teutsch’s Dept
Main and
Alta Streets
Panama
Big Ben
Reea
Nani
Main
East Oregonian
Pan
Oyster Cafe
Webb and
Cotton Streets
Meacham
Rome
EC Smith
C. Rohrman
Hel
Pen- Oregon
Gordon & Co
Zack
A. C. Rader
McAdam
Delta
Optical
Try
Hunziker
Main Street
Arity
Koeppens
A. C. Koeppen & Brothers
C. E. Beanbine
Port
Christ
Stetson
Nobby Outing
T. C. Taylor
Mr Shirt
Byers
Pendleton Roller Mills
Byerg
Prop
Main and Webb Streets
Workingmen’s Clothing
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