Locals brief from Pendleton Oregon street ads
Various local notices list services and ads in Pendleton Oregon. Items include dry slab wood by request, furnished rooms at 602 Water Street, and a four year old jack for sale. Also mentioned are dressmaking, cedar posts at J A Borie Lumber Co, bottled sodas, a Buick auto for sale, and an orchestra offering music for events. Additionally, employment and rental inquiries cite addresses and phone numbers such as Main 478, Black 2211, and Red 2892.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Street
Joe Ell
Amercan National Bank
Jane Street
Water Street
Jack
A. T. Matthews
Mrs. Cornwell
Casble
J. A. Borie Lumber Co
East Oregonian
John Gagen
United Orchestra
Buick
Main Street
Water St
Pendleton Specialty Co
City Buys Hose for Fire Department Use
Walla Walla Washington March 12 bids for 1000 feet of fire hose opened by city commissioners. Contracts awarded to T B Steel Machine for 5600 feet of Amazon hose and White House Drumheller for 500 feet of Victor hose at 60 cents a foot. Eight bids total with prices lower than last year. Fire officials cite rubber price drop as cause. Existing hoses from Victor and Amazon in use for years, some nine years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla, Wash
T. 8. Steel Machine Company
Whitehouse-Drumbheller Company
Victor
Walla Walla
Wanted at Once old rage buy today
The East Oregonian seeks large clean items for purchase. Bring or mail them to the office at your earliest convenience.
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The
East Oregonian
Round-up Band Dance and St Patrick Eve Concert
Round-up Band hosts a dance and concert at Eagle Woodman hall Monday evening March 17 featuring lively music and a festive St Patrick’s Eve atmosphere. Good times expected.
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St. Patrick's Eve
Eagle-Woodman Hall
Byron's Troubadors Present at Local Church
Coming to Christian church on Monday March 31 Byron's Troubadors perform, the same company that appeared here three years ago.
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Byron
Christian Church
Margaret Speaks of Hidden Tremor for Months
A fragmentary dialogue shows Margaret addressing nerves about a long trembling issue. The male voice urges shaving it off, referencing a Princeton Tiger motif or nickname.
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Margaret
Princeton Tiger
Alien Land Ownership Bill Passes Senate in Washington
Olympia Washington March 12 The Hughes alien Bill was amended on reconsideration and passed by the senate after the house had approved it The bill would allow aliens residing in the state to acquire real estate if the constitutional amendment is adopted The objectionable ban on Chinese and Japanese ownership was removed and the word resident inserted to permit land ownership by aliens under the proposed amendment
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Olympia
Wash
Senate
House
State Knox
United States
Twain letter on woman suffrage surfaces in old issue
A 1867 newspaper from Mexico Missouri, found in an old trunk, contains a Mark Twain letter on woman suffrage. It mocks suffrage supporters with satirical lines about Judy McKinley, governor hopefuls, and social roles. The fragment hints at broader 19th century attitudes toward women's rights and politics.
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Mexico
Mark Twain
Judy McKinley
Physicians Approve Cremation Stir Church Debate
Washington March 12 Dr W C Woodward health superintendent of the District of Columbia advocates cremation as sanitary and poetically fitting. Catholic and Protestant clergy denounce cremation calling it pagan and contrary to Christian doctrine and Catholic tenets. Monsignor Russell of St Patrick’s and other pastors condemn the practice as unchristian and retrograde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
W. C. Woodward
District of Columbia
William P. Russell
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Rome
Piles Cured In Days With PAZO Ointment Claim
An advertisement claiming PAZO OINTMENT cures itching bleeding and protruding piles in six to fourteen days with a money back refund offer if not cured. The druggist promises efficacy and a 60 cent price.
Travel and social visits fill Pendleton daybook
F G Lucas a Weston real estate merchant is in the city F A Phelps of Hermiston visits in Pendleton Mrs Edward Geist of Arlington attends St George guests J P English of La Grande visits on business in Pendleton Mrs H M Shaw of Hermiston visits Pendleton Mrs M L Morrison of Helix arrives by N P train L M Conroy N P traveling agent arrives from Pasco Mrs C J Smith former local lady visits from Portland Mrs Henry W Collins returns from Los Angeles Dr W V Glaisyer leaves for points west Sheriff T D Taylor returns from Salem with three prisoners George Lindgreen of Elgin visits Pendleton veteran Knights of Pythias member BE Baker Hermiston settler pays taxes Mrs Alice Sheridan leaves for Portland with cousin Mrs Belle McClure Edgar W Smith and wife visit from Portland William Hayward University of Oregon trainer arrives to lecture on training methods at the high school.
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F. G. Lucas
Weston Real Estate
F. A. Phelps
Hermiston
Edward Geist
Arlington
St. George
J. P. English
la Grande
Pendleton
M. L. Morrison
Helix
N. P
L. M. Conroy
Pasco
C. J. Smith
Portland
Henry W. Collins
Los Angeles
T. D. Taylor
Salem
John Sass
George Lindgreen
Elgin
Knights of Pythias
BE. Baker
Alice Sheridan
Belle McClure
Edgar W. Smith
Smith
E. L. Smith
William Hayward
University of Oregon
Hood River Schools Interested in Tens
Hood River youths will compete in poultry raising as part of the industrial fair. Sixteen egg settings were allocated to 125 applicants from local schools. County Supt. C. D. Thompson notes growing interest, with all districts represented, while the Commercial Club backs the effort and a committee led by Judge Castner and Joe Thompson aids in management.
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Hood River
C. D. Thompson
George R. Castner
Joe O. Thompson
Thompson
Caught in log jam on upper Cowlitz River near Toledo
Word reached Chehalis Washington March 12 of a serious logging camp accident at Dixon & Gray three miles above Toledo. A log jam broke pulling four horses downstream and throwing partner William Gray into the water. The horses drowned and Gray was rescued in a deathly condition. recovery expected.
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Chehalls
Wash
Dixon & Gray
Cowlitz River
Toledo
William Gray
Gray
Barrymore Must Pay for Punch in Los Angeles
Los Angeles jurors awarded barber Martin Bergman 800 dollars after John Barrymore swatted him during a dispute over shaving. Bergman sought 1500 dollars, claiming damage to his eye while Barrymore testified via deposition that the barber pressed for hair cutting despite the actor asking only for a shave.
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Los Angeles
Cal
John Barrymore
Barrymore
Martin Bergman
Bergman
New York
Clean up line forms for boulevards and post office site
In La Grande Oregon on March 12 C N Lewis starts grading downtown boulevards while the new post office grounds are leveled and prepared for seeding when weather allows, as locals note it is better to make your mark than be an easy one.
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la Grande
Ore
C. N. Lewis
Postoffice
Sports Hosann Superior to Billy Gaffney Draw Fight in Oregon
A crowded Oregon Theater witnessed a boxing card headlined by Hosann facing Billy Gaffney. The bout ended in a draw after a war of exchanges, with Chinese Boy delivering sharp counters and winning most rounds aside from a few. The Irish contender endured several distressed moments, while spectators packed the venue for the night of boxing.
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Oregon
Irish Boxer Billy Gaffney Suffers Jaw Fracture in Bout
Billy Gaffney emerged from his bout with Sing Hosan with a broken jaw bone after a fierce bombardment directed at his face. A physician diagnosed a fracture to the lower jaw below the molar teeth, which was reduced and placed in splints today.
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Billy Gaffney
Sing Hosan
Draw in Fifteen-Round Oregon Theater Bout Between Sing Hogan and Billy Gaffney
In front of the season’s largest crowd, Sing Hogan and Billy Gaffney battled fifteen rounds to a draw. Hogan controlled many exchanges despite Gaffney finishing strong, while refereeing by Asa Thomson kept the match even. Preliminaries entertained and plans for Sumach park baseball diamond improvements were noted as Seattle Manager Engle eyes a March 26 visit to North Yakima.
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Sing Hogan
Billy Gaffney
Oregon
China Boy
Gaffney
Hosan
North Yakima
Sumach Park
Engle
Seattle
Hayward Speaks On Training Methods Tonight At H1
Bill Hayward famed Olympic trainer from the University of Oregon will lecture this evening in the high school gym on proper and improper training. He will discuss safe methods for ambitious young athletes and feature views from the recent Olympic Games at Stockholm, with admission free.
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Bill Hayward
University of Oregon
Hayward
Stokholm
First Yakima Team Arrives for Season Workouts
Matt Stanley, veteran catcher, signed to backstop North Yakima in the Tri-State league, arrived in town Saturday night and watched Worth Yakima hopefuls work out at Sumach Park on Sunday as he begins his summer assignment.
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Matt Stanley
Tito North
Lodell to Play with Buckaroos
Pendleton Buckaroos sign front line players for the upcoming season. Lodell returns as first baseman and field captain after leading league fielding. Albert Wells, a Boise native with Portland Northwest connection, is signed as pitcher. Osborne, a key pitcher, remains on the table pending health.
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al Lodell
Pendleton Buckarooes
Garrett
Lodell
McKune
Albert Wells
Bhoise
Sick
siMiame
Portland Northwesterners
Williams
McKope
Osborne
Pendleton
Marquard to Wed Today in San Francisco
Rube Marquard former pitcher for the New York National team and vaudeville actress Blossom Seeley plan to marry in San Francisco today. He declares he will not return to the Giants unless paid more money than he has been receiving.
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Marquard
San Francisco
Rube Marquard
New York National
Blossom Seeley
Giants
Si Reetz Tostalig Baths Remodeled and Expanded
Our popular shop has been remodeled and enlarged it is thoroughly sanitary. New baths tubs installed. Hair cut for 25c. We want your patronage.
Oregon Population In 13th Census Largely Native
Washington March 13 Oregon total population shows 416,961 native whites of native parentage 62 percent 135,238 native whites of foreign or mixed parentage 21.1 percent and 192,001 foreign born whites 16.3 percent. Foreign born share rose since 1900 with small shares of Chinese Japanese Indians and negroes. Males 21+ total 257,188 with 64.9 percent native whites of native parentage and 29,675 foreign born whites naturalized 46.4 percent of foreign born white males are naturalized.
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Washington
D. C
Oregon
Wanted Experienced Woman to Cook in Small Hotel
Help wanted notice seeking an experienced woman to cook at a small hotel. Inquiries directed to this office for application details and duties.
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Coats
F.E. Livengood & CO
the Ladies’ and Children’s Store
Whipple
O. Hohbach’s
Court Street
Care East Oregonian
W. H. Ebeling
Amazon
F. J. Donaldson
Mark
W. V. Glaisyer
Bureau of Animal Industry
Points West
Chinaman
Erin
Sing
Asa Thomson
Echo
Yakima
California
Jubilee All Star Quartet
Buckaroos
State
Cyrus Noble
W. J. van Schuyver & Co., General Agents
Portland, Ore
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