Crossing High Street to Cross Gulch Is Authorized
After years of waiting southern residents gain a crossing on High street over the gulch. The council directed bids for a ten block improvement Thompson to Jane, with grade established and a culvert for surplus water. City funds limited but residents willing to share costs. Extension of Patent street to Church street approved, opening plan for future park. Fire bell apparatus debated. bill ordered paid, with concerns over speed and bell tone. Old flag pole and fire bell tower slated for removal. Building permit blanks created for city fire units. Court Street improvement bids opened with two responses.
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South End
High Street
Patent Street
City Recorder
Thompson
Jane Streets
South Hill
Lewis Street
Northern Pacific
McCormmach
Strath
Fire Committee
Vaughn
Heden
Old City
NGS
Hose Co. No. 4
Betts bids on city street work likely to win
W. C. Betts bid rates for excavation 66 cents per cubic foot, filling 86 cents, rolling 2.75 dollars per fifty foot frontage, lower than Hardin's 5 cents, 96 cents, and 3 dollars. Bids sent to street committee. Betts appears favored for the contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Betts
Hardin
Betts
Street Committee
Bishop Paddock to Preach in Weston on Sunday
Bishop R. H. Paddock of the Eastern Oregon diocese of the Episcopal Church visits Pendleton and will preach at Weston Sunday. He will confirm a large class, including Eastern Oregon Normal School students, after delivering two sermons and addressing ministers this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. He, Paddock
Eastern Oregon
Episcopal Church
City
Weston
Eastern Oregon Normal School
Pendleton
Newspaper Man Becomes Bourne's Private Secretary
A. W. Prescott, longtime Salem correspondent for the Portland Oregonian, is named private secretary to Senator Jonathan Bourne. He plans to move to Washington within days with his wife and young son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bourne
A. W. Prescott
Salem
Portland Oregonian
Jonathan Bourne
Prescott
Washington
Bond issue for big reclamation project
Bonds for the Furnish Coe project dam reservoir and improvements have been recorded. One issue is for 280000 dollars and, per East Oregonian, all bonds will be held by stockholders of the company with none offered to the general public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furnish-Coe
Recorder
East Oregonian
Bridge Builder Will Bid On New Steel Bridges
A. E. Eberhart of the Columbia Bridge Building company of Walla Walla passed through Pendleton last evening returning from Tacoma and Portland. He will sharpen his pencil to make small figures before bidding on the county’s new steel bridge structures.
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A. E. Eberhart
Columbia Bridge Building Company
Walla Walla
Pendleton
Tacoma
Portland
Woolmen Meet in City Tonight in Oregon
Prominent sheepmen from eastern Oregon gather at Dan P. Smythe’s office as the state woolgrowers association executive committee meets to discuss wool tariff prospects, sale dates, and the Chicago storage warehouse plan. Attendees include J. N. Burgess, Smythe, Meknish, Rooper, Oxman, Currin, and Hartshorn, with additional attendees anticipated.
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Shepmen
Oregon
Dan P. Smythe
State Wool Growers Association
State Woolgrowers Association
Sesson
Congress
Taft
Chicago
J. N. Burgess
George Meknisht
Vale
H. @. Rooper
Antelope
F.C. Oxman
Baker
George Currin
Heppner
C. Hartshorn
Wallowa
Sheep herd moved to spring lambing quarters
Ryn Warner of Pilot Rock arrives in the city with a large band of sheep from Hudson fing country. He will move them to the ranch near the Rock for lambing season before taking them to the summer range in the mountains.
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Ryn Warner
Pilot Rock
Hudsson
Hhe Ranch
Fred Bicknell Heads Pendleton for Sheep Season
Well known sheep buyer Fred Bicknell arrives in Pendleton for sheep season with his wife and takes rooms on Wouter istredt, marking Pendleton as their temporary headquarters for the period.
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Fred Bicknell
Pendleton
Wouteristredt
Pendleton float for rule show at rose show plans
Pendleton Commercial Association approves a Pendleton float for the Portland Rose Show costing 400 dollars with a queen contest to raise funds. Committee of five named to arrange the float. the float will be 22 feet long and 16 feet high, featuring a sheep on a throne with wheat canopy, and will be shipped to Seattle for Oregon Day with moving pictures to be shown in the Oregon building.
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Commercial Association
Pendleton
Portland
Will Moore
G. B. Thomas
Rave Show Corporation
R. Alexander
W. L. Thompson
Thomas
Seattle
Oregon Building
Pendleton Nd
Joe Craig Charged With Kicking Paul Show Away
In a city police court session City Attorney Raley filed a complaint by Paul Showaway alleging that Joe Craig the interpreter feloniously and viciously kicked Showaway on the buttock. The assault occurred in the city a couple of days ago and Craig is to explain actions to Judge FitzGerald.
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Raley
Paul Showaway
Joe Craig
Craig
FitzGerald
Prominent Knight Passes Through Pendleton
L R Stinson grand keeper of records and seals for the Knights of Pyth ing passed through Pendleton last evening en route from Condon to Union He attended a district lodge convention at Condon and plans a brief Pendleton visit after returning Monday.
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L R. Stinson
The
Knights of Pything
Pendleton
Condon
Union
Greers from Pueblo considering settling in Umatilla county
Tomes M L F M and J M Greer of Pueblo Colorado visit the county to inspect the area with a view to making a home in this part of the west.
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Tomes
M. L
F. M
J. M. Greer
Pueblo
Colorado
Umatilla County
Harms Divorce Granted By Circuit Judge Bean
Phith M. Harms won a default decree of divorce from A. H. Harms yesterday. Circuit Judge Bean granted the divorce in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phith M. Harms
A. H. Harms
Bean
Ralph Stanfield Returns From County Seat
Ralph Stanfield returned to Beho this morning after transacting business at the county seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Stanfield
Beho
Washing Without Water and Hair Germicide Claim
An advertisement promotes Herpicide as a genuine scalp germicide that cures dandruff and prevents baldness by killing the germ feeding the hair. It markets a one dollar bottle sold by A. C. Koeppen & Bros, with samples available from The Herpicide Co. in Detroit.
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Newhro
Arngzuvta
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Montopole “Palace Car” Brand
Dutch East India
Arabia
South America
Standard Grocery Co
Wil
Church Street
Lewis
Tallman & Co
Pendleton Planing Mill
Robert Forster
Pendleton, Ore
D. C. Graybeal
Card Room LY Connection
Main Street
Ely
Fiat Ely Bravis
Cat Kork
Ingram
Woolmien
Seattle Fair
Paul Show
Danirut
A. C. Koeppen & Bros
Roosevelt
Boston
Cold Springs
J. R. Dickson
East Court Street
XTRAS
Ederheimer, Stein & Co. Makers
Knicker Bocker
Buster
the Men’s Shop
Max Baer
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