City Briefs Promote Seasonal Goods and Events
Short notices list sales at Gratz’s and Martin’s, hats, dry goods, and clothing openings at several shops. Oysters and meals featured at Pantheon Oyster Cafe and Pantheon program noted. Requests for help from nurses and cooks, rent offerings, and local ads for ice cream, wagons, cookware, and fixtures. Public notices: no bills without consent, range lease, Fourth of July oration invite, irrigation water injunctions, and local business promotions amid a busy city scene.
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Panam
Lee Tech
Panama
Teutach
Renlaurant
Theon
Pantheon
Campbell
Howe 'S
Kunkel's
the &J. George
Cooper
Withee's
A. C. Rader
McAdam
Boston
Delta
Withee
Dougray
Pantheon Oyster Cafe
U. S
Hotel Bickers
Olympic
Imade
Portland Flouring Mills Company
Panama Haig
Lee Tetitsch
Merchants' Cafe
Personal mentions from Pendleton area travel and visits
A stream of local names appears in Pendleton as residents and visitors travel to nearby towns. Mat Moggrove of Milton merchandise visits the city while Jerry St Dennis from Athena visits Pendleton. Several others left for Weston North Park and Meacham on business or pleasure trips including postmaster French and Oliver Kelsay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mat Moggrove
Milton
A. Blakley
Weston
O. F. Steele
Juniper
Bob
Mall
Jerry St. Dennis
Athena
Pendleton
Avelsiant
French
Oliver Kelsay
North Park
PC Holland
Walla Walla
Grant
Umatilla
Fixe Hwalth
Dc Cutten
Latal
Reun
Ian
Omen
Shater
Bingham Springs
North Fork
Femal
J. H. Sheppard
Special Depot
Meacham
Phils
Bridge and Building Department
W. J. Sheard
Tw J
St. George
Mr. Sheard
Purl Buwmes
Portland
Main
H. C Wis
Foster
Stanfhelal
New Irrigation Wheel by Walla Walla Inventor Aims River Pump
A Walla Walla inventor introduces a river scow driven by a reversing propeller and paired paddle wheels. The device uses three pumps with double cylinders to lift water from a swift stream, aiming to irrigate farms along Snake River at seven miles per hour current.
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Walla Walla
Belog Gomstiriet
Woo
Oldright
Gillwart Hunt
Comnex
Livesley
Mir Oldright
H. F. Simmous
Snake River
Robinson Candidate for Agency Superintendent Post
A clerk at the Uma-Lilla Agency, M. Robinson, is among candidates for the superintendent job to be filled July 1. He is familiar with both clerk and superintendent duties, and Wilking is said to have recommended him. If not chosen, another internal or transferred candidate is expected to be promoted. Also notes a Forsyth Carnival event and a special Ok and N ticket rate for Portland June 28 to July 5, 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilking
M. Robinson
Uma- Lilla
Robinson
Womes
Wilking Ia
Civil Service
Lraga Torence
Federated Trades
Portland
OK & N
B.C. Smith
Band Instruments Arrive for Boys' Military Band
W. D. Fletcher receives 22 wind instruments costing over 400 dollars for the Boys' Military Band in Eastern Oregon. The group will practice in the old band rooms on Johnson sire n and a four year program of street concerts is planned with strict rules and moral standards for members. Fletcher, a veteran bandmaster on the Pacific coast, leads the effort and aims to cultivate top players from Pendleton and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Fletcher
Johnsson
Oregon
Fletcher
Fletelier
Packie Coast
California
Pendiewn
Bie Clase
Railways Employ Many Men Across United States
The Interstate Commerce Commission’s latent report for 1895 shows railways in the United States employing about 544 per mile, totaling 1 189,015 workers across eight major divisions. Engine men, firemen, conductors, and other trainmen dominate, while administration, maintenance, equipment, and transportation needs account for large shares. Total payroll for the year ending June 1895 reached 676,028,692 with compensation constituting a major portion of operating costs. The piece notes shifts in attire and fashion as a brief cultural aside alongside the data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Interstateommerce Commission
Ivey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lee Teutsch’s Dept
Main and
Alta Streets
Gratz's
Martin's
Foes
H. East Oregonian
EC. Smith
A. M. Sitler
Lukes Hospital
Spokane
Rohrman
Long Beach
Newton Pendleton
J. O. Wickham
Caren
Pilot Rock
Mann
Frank
John Brace
Ella Devonshire
Clara Stocker
la Grande, Or
Lowell
Stephen A. Lowell
Alt Athena
North Yakima
Washington Irrigation Company
Hunziker
Progressive Jeweler
Main Street
Renee
Ft Welle Log Cabin
Koeppens
A. C. Koeppen & Brothers
KR Michardson
Helix
Martin Compton
Senate
W. McChinlel
Albany
City
Kena Rhea
Heppner
Slater
W. EB. Brack
A.B. Galloway
Bihke McPaul Paper Company
Robinso
T. C. Taylor
Beecham
Workingmen’s Clothing Co
Webb Streets
East Oregonian
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