Local ads and notices mix of rentals and sales
A dense page of local notices advertises furnished rooms for rent at 602 Water Street and 12 room lodging near Main Street, four to six room houses for rent, and a corner Jet and all room cottage for 3000 cash. It also lists coal suppliers, laundry and curtain services, lace curtains wanted, a hairdressing parlor, and a millinery display March 10 to 12. Lost items include a brown muff and a lady’s leather purse with ten dollars.
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Burroughs
Chas Rayburn
Malin
Mark Moorhouse
West Bluff Street
Vogue
Main Street
W. Webb
Pacific States Telephone Office
Teese Campbell
H. H Whitney
Smith-Crawford
Raley Street
Fr A Clise Exclusive Optometrist in Pendleton Oregon
Fr A Clise operates as the only Exclusive Optometrist in Dimaria county with over 30 years in practice. Office in the John Schmidt building, Pendleton Oregon. Eyewear ground to fit and eyes carefully examined. I grind my own glasses.
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John Schmidt
Pendleton
Ore
At the Picture Shows Orpheum Today’s Program
The Orpheum presents a varied bill including The Price of Patriotism drama Seaside Adventures at Home comedy Rangsom’s Folly a special adaptation of Richard Harding Davis’s Ransom’s Folly for Edison Loving Hearts Lubin comedy The Hand of the Heiress drama and Lone-Whistle and I’ll Wait for You as the day’s offerings.
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Orpheum
Rangsom
Richard Harding Davis
The Pastime Tuesday Show Program
The Pastime offers a Biograph feature His Last Burglary a 1000 ft film described as unique and consistent. Urban drama The Blue Swan Inn draws interest along with Before and After a lively comedy. Also The Acrobatic Fly a nature vaudeville travelogues one illustrated song and The Professions death by own action in Pathe. ong set travelogues and one illustrated song.
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Blue Swan Inn
Pathe
Ong
Goose Causes Tragedy in Mississippi Quarrel
West Point Mississippi reports a fatal confrontation over a goose. W J Valentine, who farms near Rocky Hill, allegedly confronted the Johnsons on their property to recover the bird. After being disarmed, Valentine reportedly obtained a pistol and shot John Johnson in a bogey. He fled believing he killed him, later telling neighbor John Hazlewood of his actions. Valentine's body was later found in a swamp eight miles away with no marks of violence.
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J Valentine
West Point
Rocky Hill
Johnsons
Valentine
John
Will
Walter Johnson
Hascombe Johnson
John Johnson
Johnstone
Young Johnson
John Hazlewood
Johnson
Target Tournament Showcases Keystone Shotting League
March 8 report from Philadelphia notes Philadelphian athletes entering the Keystone shooting league event at the Keystone shooting grounds. The germ specialist warned kissing is dangerous yet worth the risk, while science hesitates to back the unusual claim.
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Philadelphian
Orktek Shote
Keystone Shoting League
Keystone Shooting League
Pendleton News Briefs Highlight Local Moves and Beachwood Plans
Glen Shull transfers to Pendleton O R N passenger depot to work in this city. L A Thompson and Roy A Cook of Portland Trust Co plan offices with Mark Moorhouse for ten days. They showcase 100 stereopticon views of Portland suburbs and West Portland Park. Thomas Upcraft to make Pendleton home with family arriving from Pennsylvania. Howland funeral set for tomorrow at Church of the Redeemer with interment in Olney cemetery. O R N surveyors advance west of the city from the new steel bridge approach. crew includes Martin, Roberts, Holmond, Reid, and Ramsay. Runaway Felix Roumagoux, 14, held by Sheriff Taylor for juvenile court.
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Portland
L. ©. Thompson
Roy A. Cook
Portland Truat Company Bank
City
Mark Moorhouse
Portland Park
Haxel Howland
Church of the Redeemer
Charles Quinney
Olney Cemetery
N. Howland
Ned Howland
Rita Howland
Mia
Jane Wright
Yoakum
Pendleton
Cc. Martin
BE. R. Martin
BE. D. Roberts
A. Holmond
J. P. Reid
A. G. Ramsay
Felix Roumagoux
West Pendleton
Milton
Sheriff Taylor
Reform School
Parole Violation Leads to Custody Hearing for Louis Met
Deputy Sheriff Joe Blakely traveled to Ukiah to arrest Louis Met, son of Mr and Mrs J H Mettie, after Met was found guilty of passing a forged check months ago. His sentence was suspended on good behavior, but complaints from his father and others prompted a hearing before Judge Bean. If found in violation, Met faces penitentiary time to serve.
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Joe Blakely
Ukiah
Louis Mettie
J. H. Mettie
Preparing for Inspection by Army Company L
This evening Company L will be equipped with service uniforms and readied for the annual inspection scheduled for Saturday evening. Captain Bulley directs all members to report at the armory to secure gear. Quartermaster Sergeant Leeding will be there at 6:20 to issue uniforms shelter halves and field equipment, as the company drills in tent handling and preparatory tasks ahead of Captain King of the regular army conducting the inspection.
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Bulley Ls
Leeding
King
Large poultry car moves through eastern Oregon yards
Nine thousand chickens from Nebraska, en route to San Francisco markets, drew unusual attention in the O. R. & N. yards this morning. The birds, the largest live poultry shipment in the region, left Nebraska a week ago and were redirected due to the Southern Pacific line being out of service. The cars stood high, allowing easy feeding and watering, with live weight at 14 cents per pound.
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Nebraska
San Francisco
Oregon
Southern Pacific
Sick child bites doctor. blood poisoning kills Greensburg physician
Dr C Burhonn, a leading Jeanette physician, died after a 10 year old diphtheria patient bit his finger during a stomach relief attempt. The bite caused flesh injury and subsequent blood poisoning. Specialist doctors rushed from Pittsburgh to help.
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Greensburg
Burhonn
Jeanette
Here
Pittsburg
Physician Stricken by Poison and Pneumonia Mystery
The article describes a physician weakened by poison that affected his system and led to pneumonia. Family members and attending physicians are puzzled by the unusual blood poisoning and its progression.
Girl Must Wait 7 Years for Her Inheritance
Milford Massachusetts reports Miss Margaret Preston Draper daughter of the late General W F Draper will receive her share of more than 12 million dollars from her father s will when she turns 25. She shares one half with the four children from General Draper s first wife Lydian Joy, including George Otis Draper of New York Clare H and Oliver Harold Line Draper of Milford and Mrs Montgomery Blair of Washington. Miss Draper is 18 and recently debuted in Washington. Emma Arnold, noted for kissing Captain Hobson after the Merrimac action, married Benjamin Guegenheimer of New York in St Louis.
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Milford, Mass
Margaret Preston Draper
W. F. Draper
W. K. Richardson
Nahantiz
General Draper
Lydian D. Joy
David Joy
Nantucket
George Otis Draper
New York
Clare H. and
Oliver Harold Line Draper
Milford
Mrs. Montgomery Blair
Washington, D. c
Emma Arnold
Richmond P. Hobson
St. Louis
Benjamin Guegenheimer
Miss Arnold
Hobson
Santiago
Cuba
Peter Wyckoff Dies at 1828 Birth in Ridgewood House
Peter Wyckoff a farmer banker and philanthropist and descendant of early Dutch Long Island settlers died of general debility at the Wyckoff homestead 1326 Flushing avenue Ridgewood Brooklyn He was born in 1828 in the same house where he died which was erected in 1881
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Peter Wyckoff
Long Island
Wyckoff
Flushing Avenue
Ridgewood
Brooklyn
Pigeons Do Damage To Crops In England
English farmers face heavy losses from vast flocks of wood pigeons migrating from Scandinavia and northern Europe. Pigeons devastate young clover, with each bird consuming over half a pound daily. Noted disease in dead birds, a suspected diphtheria, prompts warnings to bury carcasses to prevent spread to pheasants. Keepers blame foreign birds for annual diphtheria introduction.
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London
Scandinavia
Europe
Nature
Cotton prints advance in New England textile pricing marks
Cotton prints rise one half cent per yard and shirtings one quarter cent per yard in a new move by the American Printing company, with Algonquin company signaling a similar rise. The six cent basis is the highest since May 28 1908 after multiple increases from 4 3-4 cents.
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Fall River
Mass
American Printing Company
Algonquin Company
Opportunity Knocks Yet Some Never Answer at Home
A concise observation noting that while Opportunity often finds some people ready and listening at home others remain absent. It contrasts preparedness with inattention in everyday life.
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F. E. Livengood & Co
March Ladies’ Home Journal
Patterns Ready
Hohbach's
Court St. I
Snyder
The
Oregon Lumber
Roge Campbell
Pullman Car Company
Fr. A. Clise
Dimariia
Goose
Miss
Clay County
Koeppen Bros
Koeppens
Newsy
Glen
Glen Shull
Winona
Washington
Prst
Prssenger
Wii
Thomas Upcraft
Pennsylvania
Freewater
Keystone State
Mr. Upcraft
Howland
Wohlenberg Dep’t. Store
Madera
Wohlenberg Department Store
Margaret Draper
Draper
Chicago
St. Paul
Idaho
Via
Canadian Pacific
Soo
Spokane
G. M. Jackson
Trav
Pass
J. & Carter
Gen
Wall St
England
Vogue Millinery
Main St
P. O
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