City BREVITIES Franks for aligns and watch ads
A long string of local short items lists Francis the sign writer, tire shop, grocery ads, primary election petitions, cabinet photos, liquor store, rental notices, piano sales, and job wants. Several names and businesses appear including Cleveland's Baking Powder, Burns Bros, Hotel Bowman, Hotel Pendleton, and Crocker. Numerous small notices cover rentals, sales, lost horse, and public talks with dates and locations interspersed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis
East Oregonian
Cleveland
Burns Bros
Bocmldt
John Gacen
Court St
Golden Rule Hotel
Water Street
Ellere Piano House
Main Street
Mire
Rose Campbells
Towns Thrive as Pendleton Umatilla Wheat Belt Expands
Robert Burns reports rapid growth between Pendleton and Umatilla with thousands of acres previously used for sheep and cattle now cultivated for wheat. Farms rise, houses go up, irrigation projects advance as Echo prospers and grain prospects look bright across the wheat belt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Umatilla
Robert Burns
Oregon Railroad & Naviantion Company
Wallin Walla State
Eniin
Hitecon
Franklin Fourty
Furnish Ditect Company
Umattiii
Echo
Umatilla County
Encampment Meeting Notice At Umatilla No 17
All members of Umatilla Encampment No 17 1. C. O. F. are requested to attend the meeting Thursday evening March Grand Patriarch Claude Gatch will be with us. Newberry C P J E Bram Scribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umatilla
Claude Gatch
A. Newberry
C. P. J. E. Bram
Various Visitors Arrive and Depart in regional towns
A series of short notices lists residents and visitors including Alex Waugh of Pilot Rock, Charles Cunningham to Portland, Will Moore to Echo, E Ripper of Echo, Troutman architect to Echo, A Kunkel to Spokane, F M Kent of Milton, John McEwen of Milton, Elsie Qlcott with appendicitis, A W Nye to La Grande, W T Shaw from Hudson Hay, H T Booth from California, George Fiedler near Pendleton, J F Steinbeck to Umatilla, James A Hough to Spokane, Frank Hayes resigning to join Boston store, J C Lindsey with C H Green to Portland, AL Wingh in Umapine area, L E Wenham to Pullman, L G White and Portland summer, Cloud Gateh candidate for secretary of state from Baker City, all noting local business and travel in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Waugh
Pilot Rock
Charles Cunningham
Portland
Will Moore
Echo
E. Ripper
Co. BE. Troutman
A. Kunkel
Spokane
F. M. Kent
Milton
John McEwen
Elsie Qlcott
Ann Street
A. W. Nye
Commercial Association
la Grande
W. T. Shaw
Hudson Hay District
Siveten
Umatilla
James A. Hough
Frank Hayes
Ro & N
Boston
J. C Lindsey
C. H.green
AL Wingh
Uina- Hila
Elilee
L. E. Wenham
Blue Mountain
Spokesman-Review
Woolly
Pullman
Trusts Made Defendants In Elevator Case
Attorney General Moody says Otis Co and 27 other elevator concerns plus three individuals formed a trust to fix prices. Alleged activities centered in California and the western U S. The suit seeks to drive nonmembers from business by patent infringement actions and other pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
San Francisco
Moody Today
Otle & Co
Norns
Bank bill debated to curb national banks funding campaigns
In Washington the House banking committee heard Pearre of Maryland defend a bill preventing national banks from contributing to campaign funds and hindering machine schemes to elect county treasurers who pledge to aid bank deposits. In Harrison Nebraska a blizzard leaves Mrs Clinton Metz and two children dead after the mother wandered in search of the kids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pearre
Maryland
House Committee On Banking
Harrison, Neb
Clinton Metz
Millionaire Apprentice Westinghouse Junior Works Eight Hours Daily
George Westinghouse Jr. works as an apprentice at £1.28 a day in the Westinghouse Air Drake plant. He is a Yale graduate, the son of a major shareholder, and plans to inherit over £27,000,000. He is described as a good fellow and well treated at the factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Westinghouse, Jr
Westinghouse Air Drake Company
Young Westinghouse
Woastinghouse
Yale
Exchange
Friday myths and historic ties to the unlucky day
A survey of Friday lore cites varied beliefs from misfortune to luck with examples spanning world events. The piece notes both arrests and births associated with Friday, including references to Charles Dickens, Napoleon, and Shakespeare, and catalogs famous events said to occur on Friday.
Costly rare book to be given away hunts prestige
Heber Reginald Bishop publishes 100 copies of Investiga tions and Studies in Jade at a cost of 155000 dollars total, or 1850 each. The plates and type will be destroyed. copies go to European royalty, the emperor of Ghind and Japan, libraries and learned institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heber Reginald Bishop
Biehen
Hende
Europe
Ghind
Japan
Wild flowers bloom across three continents in Alaska
Native blooms grow in great variety near Seward. Mr. L. J. Caswell gathered sixty five wild flower specimens last year for Seward Gateway. Most were picked within walking distance of Seward with a few from remoter sites and Turnagain Arm. Mrs. Caswell, an avid botanist, believes the collection could reach one hundred next summer and notes botanical law limits local plant variety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Caswell
Seward
Turnagain Arm
Where Ewes are Milked in Buenos Aires Province
An American Sheep Breeder describes a farm in Buenos Ayres where 12 000 to 14 000 Lincoln ewes are milked for dairy cheese. Ewes are handled like cows with afternoon milking and morning lambing, yielding about a quart per ewe daily under careful management to protect the lamb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Ayres
All Leading Grocers Sell Cleveland's Baking Powder
A brief item notes that leading grocers stock Cleveland's Baking Powder. A second line reports a fire at the St. Louie Wrought Iron Range company warehouse causing loss of stover ranges and machinery valued at Fag000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
St. Louie Wrought Iron Range Company
Electric Supply Store Ad Offers Wide Stock and Prices
Cheap electric motors bells fixtures and burglar alarms advertised with emphasis on first class quality and wide stock. The notice promises hard to duplicate prices and invites readers to buy all electrical supplies from the store.
Nothing Too Good for the Cammers Tables Promised
A local shop pledges top quality for its customers, stating there is nothing too good for Trish and all Cammers tables. The message invites patrons to expect the BEST from their offerings.
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Music Hall
Crocker
Hotel
Bowman
Charles Whelan
Oregon
Colummne
Leathers Transfer Co
Gritman'’s Cigar Store
C. W. FE
Golden Rate Hotel
Vinatilin Meat Company
Simmons
Modern Woodmen
Whelan
Society of Royal Neighbors of America
Garfield Street
L. Hunziker
Optician
Robert Burks Sass
Koeppens
A. C. Koeppen
Bro’s
Vola White
Busines College
Commercial Cooperation Lasket
Western
Cloud Gateh
Salem
Baker City
Congresaman
National Banks
Nottingham
Doxsen
Goodyear
Devendets
Christ
Galila Narbonensix
England
Charles Dickens
Scotland
Moscow
Shakespeare
America
Richmond
Victoria
Charles I
Napoleon Bonaparte
Julius Coesar
Marengowan
Waterloo
Bunker Hill
New Orleans
Alaska
Ari
J. L. Vaughan Electrician
W. Court St
Plane Main
U. S
Roslyn Wood & Coa. CO
Cain TS
Cure of
Bere Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
N.Y
Bir
Mall
Ely Brothers
Warren Street
New York
East End
Tere Hw
East End Grocery
J, W, Dyer
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