Local Classifieds Offer Coal and Furnishings in Busy Listings
Local notices list coal calls and warm furniture deals at Graham and Grahame, furnished rooms for rent at 116 E High, 312 S Main, and 412 W Bluff, plus help wanted in Southern Cafe and sewing jobs. Also ads for boarders, hens for sale, theater pictures, and a $2000 two story cottage with basement at 614 Haley Street.
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Graham
Water &T
Hohbach's
Snyder
Grahame
Oregon Lumber Yard
E. High
South Main Streets
Chas
Rayburn
Mark Moorhouse
Dept
West Bluff Street
W. Webb
Jeffries Johnson Fight Prices Range From Ten To One Hundred
San Francisco March 2 announcement by Tex Rickard and Jack Gleason set Jeffries Johnson fight ticket prices from ten dollars for bleacher seats to one hundred dollars for box seats. Based on this, total gate receipts are projected at three hundred thousand dollars with about thirty thousand spectators expected.
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San Francisco
Mar
Tex Rickard
Jack Gleason
Jeffries-Johnson
Northwest floods cut power as river heads rise
Flood waters sweep through the northwest as the Northwest corporation's power plant is knocked out of commission. Reports from the headwaters of both Walla Walla river branches show a temperature drop at dusk and new snow. Warm rain melted most hillside snow yesterday, continuing today.
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Northwest Corporationis
Walla Walla River
Torrent Rages Through Buried Idaho Towns
Coeur d Alene reports melt water from Canyon Creek causing a torrent over debris from a canyon avalanche at Mace and Burke. Water erodes snow and flows into the valley as ideal slide conditions persist. Residents of Burke Mace and Wallace seek safety while three Italian laborers aboard a Northern Pacific train remain unaccounted for.
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Coeur d'Alene
Canyon Creek
Mace and Burke
Burke Mace and Wallace
Northern Pacific
Worst Floods Hit Inland Empire Area Seventeen Dead
Lewiston March 2 reports from the Inland Empire fuse into the worst flood in memory. Rail bridges carried away and telegraph service down. rail service may not resume for three days. Towns inundated, families driven out, mountain communities threatened, several lives lost, damage at least half a million. Nez Perce Pock Mohler worst hit. Mohler reportedly wiped out. Pock and Stites submerged. Colfax buildings collapsed with several personnel killed.
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Lewiston
Inland Empire
Nez Perce
Pock
Mohler
Colfax
Waters Recede after Palouse River Damage at Pullman
The Palouse river receded at Pullman on March 2 and repair work began. Total loss estimated at $50,000 with no lives reported. Traffic remains halted as crews start rebuilding damaged areas.
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Pullman
Palouse
Movement to free Toy-Toy from McNeil's Island prison
A push is under way to secure the release of Toy-Toy, the Indian found guilty of aiding Columbia George in the murder of an Indian woman on the reservation years ago. Attorneys W. Roaldes of Santilela and G. W. Coutts are gathering affidavits and statements to petition for clemency.
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Toy-Toy
McNeil's Island
Columbia George
W. Roaldes
Santilela
G. W. Coutts
Stoudhures
Polltone
Wolves trouble farmers near Marshall Missouri
Farmers near Marshall Missouri report wolves have been troublesome through last winter killing 28 cattle lambs and poultry losses suffered by several growers.
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Marshall
Pendleton Marriage License Issued to Smith and Phipps
County Clerk Salling issued a marriage license to Jesse Smith and Effie Phipps of Athena Mules Supplint Horses. At John Myrick ranch a horse sale auctioned 14 draft animals yesterday. Farewell for Minister set for Thursday night March etc, reception at J. B. Rees home for Rev A Meldrum and wife. Public invited.
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Salling
Jesse Smith
Effie Phipps
Athena
John Myrick
Myrick Station
Myrick
J. 8. Rees
A. McKengie Meldrum
County Court Opens March Term With Local Officials
The March term of the county court convened at the court house with County Judge Gill and aid Commissioners Lee and Walker in attendance. Today's session was spent entirely on Habiting accounts against the county. Superintendent H Bickers, formerly of Pendleton and now in charge at the Institution for the Feeble Minded, arrived today noon on the delayed train from Salem to oversee business interests here.
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Court House
Gill
Lee
Walker
Bickers
Pendleton
Institution
Salem
Fined for Swearing in Front of Harris
H W Gibson of the Red Front livery stable on Cottonwood street was arrested for cursing a binder drapery salesman named Harris. He pled guilty at arraignment and was fined one dollar.
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H. W. Gibson
Eable
Cottonwood Street
Harris
New Telephone Manager Arrives in Spokane
George F. Moore Jr of Spokane arrived this morning to accept the position of local manager for Pacific Telephone, vacated by L. G. McClellan who has moved to Aberdeen Washington. Mr Moore is accompanied by his wife and they will reside in the city.
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George F. Moore, Jr
Spokane
Pacific Telephone Company
L. G. McClellan
Aberdeen
Washington
Moore
Horn Buys Farm At Luhrs Ranch Purchase
A deal on file with Recorder F. D. Hendley shows A. G. Horn of Pilot Rock has acquired possession of the Luhrs ranch near Pilot Rock. The farm covers 60 acres and the consideration is $13,750.
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Horn
F. D. Hendley
A. G. Horn
Pilot Rock
Luhrs
Land Transfer to Pioneer Educational Society Close to Mission
A deed recorded with County Recorder Hendley transfers 200 acres of land near the Catholic mission on the reservation to the Pioneer Educational Society of Spokane. The land, initially purchased by Father Thomas Neate, was later conveyed to the educational society.
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Hendley
Pioneer Educational Society of
Spokane
Thomas Neate
Educational Society
Will Have Library In Youngest County District
The clerk of school district No 112, the county's youngest, met County Superintendent Welles and presented a $50 check to supplement the library fund. The new school building is nearly complete and the spring term will open soon.
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Welles
Typographical Error Corrects Contest Winners Listing
A correction notes Earl Friedly won third place with 2804 words and Irene LaDow took fourth with 2600 words in the House of a Thousand Candles contest. Winners should contact the East Oregonian business office for certificates confirming their standings.
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House of A Thousand Candles
Earl Friedly
Irene LaDow
East Oregonian Business Office
Color War on Cottonwood Street Trial Hit by Knife Charge
A negro woman faces police court tomorrow afternoon on a knife attack charge against a Chinese man serving as a cook in a Cottonwood Street disorderly house. The proceedings will reveal the full story as witnesses testify tomorrow.
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Cottonwood Street
John H. MacLennan Dies Travelingsman Interlocutor
John H. MacLennan known as a traveling show interlocutor for Sunny South minstrel performances in Pendleton died yesterday in Portland. The Pendleton academy presented the Oregon theater show with local talent under its auspices. The message of death came to Clerk C. A. Moller at the Hotel Pendleton. Cause of death not disclosed.
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John HH
MacLennan
John H. MacLennan
Pendleton
Oregon Theater
Pendleton Academy
Portland
C. Ah, Moller
Tax Rebate Deadline Nears at County Court House
Tax money is coming in very slowly as the rebate period nears expiration on March 15. Deputy Sheriff Punk says only a small portion of county taxes has been paid. Taxpayers are urged to check receipts and verify all land is included.
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Court House
Punk
Elks Election Tomorrow at Pendleton Lodge B P C E
Pendleton lodge B P C E to hold annual officer election tomorrow evening. Large turnout expected with much good natured interest. The meeting will be the last in the old hall before moving to the new hall. remodeling is complete and temporary furnishings will stand until new furniture arrives from the east.
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Elks
Pendleton Lodge
Elka
Orpheum Today's Film Lineup at the Picture Show
The Orpheum offers a varied program with six features from Selig Pathe Kalem and Biograph plus a 1000 foot reel One Night and Then a dramatic piece The Modern Messenger Boy a lively comedy The Old Maid and the Burglar a farce The Electric Insoles a feature comedy travelogues and an illustrated song all listed for today's change
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Biograph
Essanay
Slap on Willamette Street Leads to Fine in Eugene
Eugene resident J N Cole slapped Rev D H Trimble on Willamette Street amid a heated clash sparked by evangelist Rey French Oliver. Cole was arrested, arraigned before Police Judge Bryson, and fined 20 dollars. Oliver had criticized local institutions in sermons, fueling the altercation.
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Eugene
Ore
J. N. Cole
Fairmont
D. H. Trimble
Humphrey Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
Bryson
Rey French FE. Oliver
Willamette Street
Oliver
Niversity of
Oregon
Rey
Trimble
Mr. Cole
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F. E. Livengood & Go
March
Ladies’ Home Journal
Patterns Ready
Southern Cafe
East Alta Street
Burroughs
Vogue
A. W. Robinson
Geo F. Moore, Jr
Pacific Tel. &, Tel, Co
Pendleton Furniture Company
Raley Street
Idaho
Inland
Koeppen Bros
Koeppen
Newsy
Satteen
Heatherbloom
Wohlenberg Department Store
Orpheum
Selig
Pathe
Adam II
Kalem
Preacher
North American Accident Insurance Company
Chicago
Illinois
Insurance
Furing
A. BE. Forrest
J. WR. Bryant
Cyphers
The
Taylor Hardware Co
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