Local Ads and Help Wanted in Pendleton
Local notices list Lane & Son for aligns and wall paper. Pastime pictures and Orpheum showings. Wanted two waitresses at Hotel Pendleton and plain sewing. Ads offer fresh meat at Central Meat Market, express service, hauling, groceries, furnished rooms for rent, horse boarding rates, and an employment office. Pendleton area businesses include East Oregonian representative paper, Penland Bros. Transfer moves, and trash hauling at 647 Malin Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McConnell's Express
Thompson
Aura Street
Geo. R. Demott Cigar Store
Main Street
Penland Bros
Malin Street
Sorcole-Underwood Typewriter and Sorority Pin Ad
An office advert offers a Sorcole-Underwood typewriter in fond condition and a Lst-Oreck sorority pin with a quill shape and pearl setting. Return to Co office for reward. Also promotes Meat Co products and coal from Rock Springs. A July 4 dance at German Hall Middle Cold Spring invites all for music and a good time.
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Sorcole — Underwood Typewriter
Lst
Oreck
Farmers’ Meat Co
Conrad Pintzoeder
Court Street
Dutch Henry
Rock Springs
German Hall
Cold Spring
Patton's Barber Shop Ad Promises Quick Service
An old ad touts Patton's Barber Shop near Alexander's store with five barbers, hot water and clean towels. It boasts no sharing, quick service, and notes facilities are clean, promising short waits for customers. The copy targets diverse patrons with a dated, informal tone.
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Patton
Alexanders
River boat to Portland from The Dalles offers savings
Passengers to Portland can save money and enjoy a river ride by taking the Str. Bailey Gatzert from The Dalles. It leaves daily except Friday and Sunday at 3:30 p.m. and arrives in Portland at 8:30 p.m. Fare is $1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Dalles
Bailey Gatzert
Riday
Domestic Laundry Notice for July Fourth Holiday
A dated notice from John F. Robinson of the Domestic Laundry requests patrons to prepare their bundles early, advising to visit on Monday due to the legal holiday on Tuesday, July 4. The message is a formal instruction to customers about holiday scheduling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Robinson
Syrian Serves Sentence And Starts Suit
A Syrian man faced a local court after a jury found him guilty of grand larceny for stealing a suitcase valued at $20 from the express company. He contests the verdict and has hired a Walla Walla attorney while Frederick Steiner represents the express company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaple
Vernet
Walla Walla
Express Company
Frederick Steiner
Personal Mentions From Pendleton City Visitors
A stream of named individuals visits Pendleton or passes through from nearby towns. Bud Wilson of Athena, J. E. Perryman of La Grande, J. T. Trainville of Athens, J. R. Armstrong of La Grande, and many others are recorded as in the city or traveling through, with notes on escorts, business trips, and family visits. local officials such as Deputy Sheriff Joe Blakely and traffic figures like F. A. Sheer of Paola, Kansas are noted among arrivals and movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Wilson
Athena
Cutter
Walla Walla
Mary Bowman
la Grande
R. H. Invin
Stanfield
Frederick Steiner
Echo
Irone Watson
J. T. Hinkle
Pendleton
Hermiston
J.T. Trainville
Athens
J. BR. Armstrong
Union County
Mrgy. T. P. Binks
Walla Walla W
Nelson St. Dennis
St. Dennis
C. A. Bushnell
Philo Seeley
Dad A. Whealen
Lehman Springs
D. Fielder
Blake-McFall
Wits
Pat McKee
O.W. Rh. & N. Yardmaster
Emma Richardson
Weston
Eliazabeth Hall
F. A. Sheer
Paola
Kansas
William Sheer
Prize Jersey cattle bring record prices at Kirksville sale
At Kirksville Missouri the annual fair sale broke world records for Jersey cattle prices. Two bulls and one cow sold to raise 26426 dollars. Vicks Golden Jolly a 7 year old bull sold for 13000 dollars. Jolly Royal Sultan and Lady Viola sold for 10000, while Majesty's Lady Houhlar a 1 year old cow brought 3425 dollars as the highest price for a Jersey cow.
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Kirksville
Jersey
Vick
Golden Jolly
St. Quentin
Island of Jersey
Viola
Houhlar
Tim Mahoney and The Leab Vitagraph Feature
Pendleton audiences enjoy a two day program at the Orpheum Friday and Saturday headlined by Tim Mahoney in a Leab Vitagraph feature. The plot follows a Tibor union member who supports his family amid labor conflict while facing hostile revilers and the film promises intense, absorbing drama.
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Pendleton
Tim Mahoney
Leab
Vitagraph
Tim
Tibor
Juabor Union
Lubin
Real Sale Ad Promises Pleasure Day
A brief classified style notice advertises a sale described as a day of pleasure with low prices. The fragment mentions 11¢ and 9¢ items and highlights India Linen fabric at reduced rates. The copy is sparse but emphasizes bargain prices and a pleasant shopping day.
Comedy and Drama Roadshow Sparks in Early 1900s Theatre
A program features three films including a cautionary comedy with John Howe and a dramatic tale set on a French estate. Also shown is Vanity and Its Cure with John Hart and Effie whose quarrel prompts a mother to stage a quirky household cure.
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John Howe
New York
Gaumont
Lubin
John Hart
Effie
Effle
Mrs. Jenkins
John
The Pastime film notes and reviews summary
The Pastime outlines Friday’s program featuring The Flag Didn’t Rise a wartime tale of jealousy with a hero saved at execution. It also flags The Inheritance a well acted Edison farce, There is an old saying about fortune favoring the fickle and the plot supports it.
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House of Quality
American Pathe
Edison
Jude
Gaumont
Dobbs
Tie Dobber
Lubin
The Ranchmans Vengeance and Other Western Dramas
A Cosy strong program Friday and Saturday features The Ranchmans Vengeance an American western with Pedro a Mexican rancher his wife Marie and child. Flint's heat driven affair ends in Pedro delivering justice at a cliff side showing human drama amid danger and vengeance. The Other Man and Nearly a Hero provide further dramatic and comedic Solax pieces with feuding families mistaken identities and humorous resolutions.
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Pedro
Marie
Flint
Nestor
I Mistook a Bumble Bee for a Blackberry
A young woman storms an optician shop demanding glasses after recounting a blunder from the countryside. She mistook a bumble bee for a blackberry, an anecdote framed as a humorous mistake to underline urgency.
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Optician
Also Mentioned on This Page
FBI
F.E. Livengood
Ladies Home Journal
Lane & Son
Main
Hotel Pendleton
South Lilleth
Piatzpeter
Orpheum
Eall
Central Meat Market
H. V. Masters
Pendleton, Ore
East Oregonian
Oregon
M. A. Rush
Koeppens
The
Main St
Expreea
B. Steel
Northern Pacific
Fred Wilson
Edgar W. Smith
Vansyvele
Cosas
Lee Teutsch
Pilot Rock Junction
Joe Blakely
West
H. W. Shafer
North Work Haa
Sacramento
California
David B. Wright
India
Wohlenberg Dep’t. Store
Jack
Dad
Roan
MT. Hood
Tallman & Co
Grand Theatre
Morris
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