Extraordinary Carpet Sale Opens Five Day Event
Five trays of carpet samples from a major manufacturer will be displayed in the Great Eastern Dept Store for five days starting Monday March 12. Buyers can select from a vast New York scale assortment and have carpets delivered within five days. The sale aims to save buyers about ten percent and invites friends to visit. Twenty-Five Dollars Subscribed for Umatilla County Development League. Hermiston organizes a commercial club with D K Bland as president and M Sears as secretary, J F McNaught as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Momlay
New York
Great Eastern Dept. Store
Hermiston
Umatilla
Umatilla County Aims to Attract Homeseekers
Membership pledges active work to place inducements before arriving homeseekers, seeking strong outreach to draw settlers to Umatilla County. The note emphasizes collaborative effort and proactive promotion to boost early settlement and development.
Reed will upheld in Oregon case of $1.6 million bequest
Judge Monroe in Los Angeles ruled Mrs Reed's $1,600,090 bequest to Portland charities valid after contest by heirs. The decision mirrors Multnomah county and circuit court rulings and faces appeal to Oregon Supreme Court. Joseph Simon of Portland represented the will. Judge James A Gibson defended the contestants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Court
Califor
Celeion
Los Angeles
Monroe
Superior Court of
Los Angeles County
Reed
Five Drunks Rounded Up After Quiet City Night
Saturday night the peaceful order since March 4 was broken as five drunks were taken to the city jail by night officers. Named were John Mitchell Ed Chapman Till Quats James Carey John Bennett and Frank Parr. In police court the first two forfeited bail for nonappearance while the other three received three days with Judge Fitz Gerald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mitchell
Ed Chapman
Till Quats
James Carey
John Bennett
Frank Parr
FitzGerald
Dr J A Best Heads for Klamath Falls to Arrange Irrigation
Dr J A Best left this morning for Klamath Falls to arrange irrigated land plans and expects to be away about ten days. He will hire two men with teams to work the land in the coming spring. H C Palmer, an accountant for E G Sharrock of Seattle, was arrested last Saturday by Sheriff Painter after telegraphic charges from Sidney Iowa accusing him of forgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klamath Falls
J. A. Best
Irrigade
H.C. Paiy
E. G. Sharrock
Seattle
Walla Walla City
Painter
Sidney
Umatilla County Development League Forms in Pendleton
The Umatilla County Development League held a permanent organization meeting in Pendleton with James Johns as president and H C Willis as secretary. A 11-member board of directors was chosen, monthly meetings set for the second Saturday, and a plan to establish a county exhibit discussed alongside fundraising for train talks to Cheyenne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fames John
H. c. Willis
Ae Cheyonit
League Wi
Umatilla
Athena
John Vincent
Freewater
L. A. Esteb
Echo
C. FE. Bland
Hermiston
F. E. Yorxa
J. P. McManus
Pilot Rock
Leon Cohen
Pendleton
T. C. Taylor
H.C. Wii
League
League Hsall
Here
Cheyenne
Beho
Weston
G. A. Hartman
J. R. Dickson
Litle
H. C. Willy
Development League
Suffrage Committees Named For Pendleton Campaign
At a meeting of officers of the equal suffrage campaign held Saturday evening, L. E. Penland presiding, appoints sub-chairmen: Dr. Amy Currin on literature, Mrs. Lowell on program and public addresses, Mrs. Wheeler on finance, and Mrs. Mable Penland on music. The general committee plans an active campaign with speakers Miss Gall Laughlin and Miss Anna Shaw, visiting Pendleton, with Miss Shaw expected in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equaal Suffrage Campaign Committee
L. E. Penland
C. 8. Wheeler
8. A. Lowell
Amy Currin
A. Lowell
C. 3. Wherler
Mable Penland
United States
Miss Gall Laughlin
Anna Shaw
Pendleton
Miss Shaw
Captain Debonnaire Draws Large Froxer Theater Crowd
A large appreciative audience greeted Al Cimere at the Froxer theater Saturday night in the romantic Captain Debonnaire. Paul Gilmore played Captain Louis de Cadiline with credit though not in peak form, while the hostile Duten army in New Amsterdam provided dramatic thrills as the play closed amid calls and praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Cimere
Froxer
Captain Debonnaire
Wilf
Duten
New Amsterdam
Corwin
Louis de Cadiline
Loula Debonnaire
Debonnaire
Paul Gilmore
Peculiar Water Agate Bulb Found at 115 Feet Depth
While digging a well on Virgil Moore's farm in Stage Gulch twelve miles NW of the city, W Coffman yesterday found at 115 feet a peculiar bulb of stone inclosing water and firmed with a species of water agate. The formation was found at several depths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Depoh
Stage Gulch
Virgil Moore
William Coffman
Storm-Swept Eastern Oregon Delays Trains Across Region
Eastern Oregon endures a fierce winter storm with heavy winds and snowdrifts. Conductor Allison calls it the worst in his 18 years with O R N. Passenger trains are annulled and running as extras. No. 6 due at 4:60 this morning is rescheduled to 4 p.m. and other trains between Armattli and The Dalles face blockage. local office unsure if No. 6 will depart from Portland tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalles
Allison
Torm
Nes
Wentwild
Aimatllli
Portland
Commercial Metoolition Entertainment At Pendleton Drug
Tickets for the Commercial metoolition entertainment on Tuesday night are on sale at Pendleton Drug Company and selling quickly. Leon Cohen, president of the Commercial association, vows not to miss the performance for 20 dollars. R Alexander calls it one of the season’s best attractions, while William Slusher postpones a trip to his sheep ranch to attend tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton Drug Company
Leon Cohen
Commercial Association
R. Alexander
William Slusher
Walla Walla Robber Caught in North Yakima Arrest
Walla Walla March 12 Wilam Waldron the alleged Walla Walla hedge-up man linked with Harold Griggs in numerous robberies is under arrest at North Yakima. He will be brought to Walla Walla to answer several crime charges. A telegram to Chief Brown from North Yakima reporting a man meeting Waldron’s description is in custody and to be held pending instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla
Wilam Waldron
Harold Griggs
North Yakima
Brown Fren
North Yakimi
Waldron
New meat market planned for Echo by Griggs and Clark
Frank Griggs and Dave Clark of this city announce a new meat market for Echo around March 25. They will run a meat wagon to the Butter Creek district and the distant camps nearby during the coming season. Both are well known locally with Griggs formerly at Halley dairy and Clark a butcher at Schwartz & Greeillohs in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Echo
Frank Griggs
Dave Clark
Mer
Butter Creek
Grigee
Halley Dairy
Clark
Sehwarts & Qgreulloh
Eliy
Miss Chase to Irrigon Organizes Suffrage Tours
Miss Mary N. Chase, organizer of the equal suffrage movement, will depart tomorrow to Irrigon and Arlington to speak and organize suffrage clubs this week. She has formed clubs across eastern Oregon and will extend her efforts into the western part of the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase
Irrigon
Mary N. Chase
Equal Suffrage Movement
Arington
Oregon
Hotel Contract Let to W. A. Marie at Hermiston
A hotel is planned this spring in Hermiston. The frame structure project is valued around 6500 dollars. Contractor O. Posten of Herkleton is in town arranging for work to begin. Laura A Priddles seeks divorce from Albert A Priddles, petition filed this month by Peter West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toslay
Hermiston
W. A. Marie
Posten Waggle
Herkleton
Laura A. Priddles
Albert A. Priddles
Peter West
Marriage License Issued to Welch and Flicks in County
A marriage license was issued this afternoon to Charles E. Welch and Bono Flicks, both residents of the county. The event was part of a broader slate of local entertainment and civic notices in the evening program at the HMrager theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Welch
Bono Flicks
Hood River Man Enters Oregon Senate Race
Hood River resident KE L. Smith announced his candidacy for the Oregon United States Senate as a Republican. Other declared contenders include Jonathan Bourne Jr of Portland H M Cake of Portland and Stephen A Lowell of Pendleton with ex-justice B E Watson also in the field. Smith’s move surprised political circles who expected a governorship bid, but he favored the Senate citing late timing and strong support for his candidacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregonian
United States
Oregon
KE. L. Smith
Hood River
Jonathan Bourne, Jr
Portland
H. M. Cake
Stephen A. Lowell
Pendleton
Lo B E. B. Watson
State Supreme Court
Mr. Smith
Smith
Perking
Local Buyer Acquires High Grade Jack From A C Ruby
Levi Eldridge of Pilot Rock purchases a high grade jack from A C Ruby of this city. The text notes the swiftest dog, the Russian wolf hound, recording 24 yards per second and the gazelle at 27 yards per second, indicating measured speed figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Ruby
Levi Eldridge
Pilot Rock
Also Mentioned on This Page
Owl Tea
Umatilla County
Liniment
Tallman & Co
W.D. Fletcher
Pioneer Watchimaker and Jeweler
Court Street
Victor Talking
Columbia Graphophones
Edison Phonographs
Comelete Edison
J. A. Owenhouse
Main Street
Eastern
Rosemary
Rockford
Tiinois
Milan
Hockford
LOW Brothers Jewelem
Opticians
Pendleton, Oregon
Perimanent League
Penland
Camgn
Panupjuog
Entertainment
Hmrager Theater
Commercial Club É Entertainment
Mostetter
Hostetter
Boston
Jewell
I. Smith
Empire Meat Market
Schwarz & Greulich
Malin St
Rock Spring
W. C. Minnis
Hennings’ Cigar Store
Peoples Warehouse
Chase & Sanborn
Chase & Sanborn’s “Seal Brand” Coffee
Chase & Sanborn’s
Gray Bros. GroceryCo
Lantz Bros
Crawford
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!