Local notices and classifieds from Pendleton page
A dense string of short ads and notices lists services and requests. Whipple the piano tuner, housing and room rentals on Garden Street and Water Street, insurance and dressmaking inquiries, cedar posts from J A Borle Lumber Co, rags wanted at East Oregonian, beverage and soda supplier John Gagen, wood-saw service, wood cutting, rental housing on Main Street, and various help wanted postings. Also includes Lost and Found items, sale offers of houses, vehicles, eggs, and birds, plus a German silver mesh bag found on Main Street and directions to retrieve it.
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Garden Street
Joe Ell
American National Bank
Jane Street
Water Street
Jack
A. T. Matthews
J. A. Borle Lumber Co
East Oregonian
John Gagen
Cate
B. P. Marshall
North Main Street
L. M. Anderson Millinery
Main Street
United Orchestra
Buick
Water St
Pendleton Specialty Co
R. W. Fletcher
Main
Bluff
Alta
Alexander Dept
Care East
Oregonian
Pendleton
Ore
Mia
Hansen & Houghton
Lost Items for Office Sale Prompted by Urgency
A terse notice asks individuals to bring or send large and clean old rage items to an office at their earliest convenience, hinting that the last Oregonian will purchase them promptly.
Si Reetz Installg Ratha New Bath Remodeling
Si Reetz announces a thoroughly remodeled and enlarged Rath a shop with sanitary facilities and new bathtubs installed. Half cut for 25c. Customer patronage invited.
For Sale or Trade Livery Stable
For Sale or Trade. Livery stable for sale or trade, good business, Address Box 631, Hermiston. Ore.
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Hermiston
Auto Truck Haul It for Furniture and Piano Moves
Penhead Bros promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with claims of great reputation and extensive sale. The ad urges dependable treatment for coughs colds and croup and notes it is sold by all dealers. It promotes quick city and country transfers by auto truck hauling. Main 339 is provided for inquiries.
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Penhead Bros
Chamberlain
Eldorm
Byron's Troubadors At Christian Church This Monday
A note records the arrival of Coming Byron's Troubadors at the Christian church on Monday in March. The same company performed here three years ago, adding familiarity to the engagement.
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Byron
Christian Church
Round-up Band Dance and St Patrick eve concert
Round-up Band hosts a dance at Eagle Woodman hall on Monday evening March 17 with a lively program and a good time promised for attendees.
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St. Patrick's Eve
Eagle-Woodman Hall
Crop Pest and Horticulture Biennial Report Issued
The Oregon Agricultural College Experiment Station released its two year crop pest and horticultural report in a small edition of 10,000 copies. The volume, over 300 pages, includes four color plates on fruit markings apris and San Jose scale on pears plus 164 cuts showing pests and effects. The report will be sent on request not to the full mailing list, as it covers only portion of the station's work with potential savings for fruit growers and market gardeners.
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Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallis
Ore
Oregon Agricultural College Experiment Station
San Jose
Trolleymen to Buy Foodstuffs at Cost
New York railways and Interborough Rapid Transit open six worker stores for 25 000 employees to buy food and goods at 30 percent below general prices. Articles sold at cost with all expenses borne by the railroads. The plan aims to ease the high cost of living for city streetcar elevated and subway workers.
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New York
New York Railways Company
Tnterborough Rapid Transit Company
Prominent locals visit Pendleton and nearby cities
Ralph B. Stanfield Echo banker spent last night in the city. G. A. Stuart of Ukiah visited from his south end home yesterday. J. W. Messner from Hermiston was here last evening. EB. T. Erickson among Hermiston residents in Pendleton yesterday. George T. Cochran eastern Oregon water commissioner came from La Grande. Senator Charles A. Garrett arrived from Athena. A. S. Quant Albee merchant was a visitor last evening. J. F. McNaught Theremistonian was from the west end yesterday. C. D. Tee Echorriga tionist stayed the night. W. P. Willaby now of Portland, formerly Athens, is in Oregon metropolis. James P. Neal Freewater attorney returned home after city business. Mrs. J. J. Roulstone, former Umatilla resident, came from Walla Walla. J. M. Gilbert returned to Pilot Rock. delegates to Weston Sunday school convention. J. W. Rothrock of Athena and A. R. Rothrock of Walla Walla in town on business. Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Casteel returned home after Weston convention. Charles A. Phipps state Sunday school secretary in city after Weston convention. Frank Sherman T. P. Gilliland Thomas Jaques and Henry Casteel of Pilot Rock arrived this afternoon.
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Ralph B. Stanfield
Echo Banker
G. A. Stuart of
Ukiah
South End
J. W. Messner
Hermiston
EB. T. Erickson
Hermistonians
Pendleton
George T. Cochran
Eastern Oregon Water Commissioner
la Grande
Quant
J. F. McNaught
C. D. Tee
W. P. Willaby
Athens
Portland
Oregon
James P. Neal
Freewater
J. J. Roulstone
Umatilla County
Walla Walla
J. M. Gilbert
Pilot Rock
Weston
J. W. Rothrock
Athena
A. R. Rothrock
Casteel
Charles A. Phipps
Frank Sherman
T. P. Gilliland
Thomas Jaques
Henry Casteel
Picot Rock
Bryan Takes Favorite Horse To Washington
Washington March 13 Secretary of State Bryan prepares to join the mounted squadron with his favorite saddle horse Rex to ride over Rock Creek park paths. He will have company among army officers in the horse world at the big federal building. Mrs Bryan avoids riding and will use two autos for transportation in the capital with one car driven by herself and a second for formal occasions.
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Washington
Bryan
Mounted Squadron
Rex
Rock Creek Park
State
War
Navy
300 Pound Mexican Lived On Peanuts
Mexico City reports Cheche Campos, long marked as killed in the mountains of Durant, is alive but lighter. Official word says he now weighs about 250 pounds, down from around 300, due to subsisting for a long period on peanuts with his men.
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Mexico City
Cheche Campos
Durango
Nebraska House Kills Suffrage Amendment
Lincoln Neb March 13 By a final vote of 465 to 50 the Nebraska house defeated the proposed constitutional amendment granting women the vote. The tally required a two thirds majority. Women from Lincoln Omaha and other towns campaigned at the capitol urging passage and threatened to seek reconsideration by initiative and referendum if blocked.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska House
House
Omaha
Seattle Tailors Strike Paralyzes City Shops
Seattle March 13. A general strike of all Seattle custom tailors in the Industrial Workers of the World was called after Volman & Company refused to reinstate a worker accused of insulting his foreman. The shop and store have been picketed for three weeks and numerous arrests were made for disturbances in front of the store.
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Seattle
Volman & Company
Volman and Company
Explosions Kill Two Families in Uniontown Area
In Filbert near Uniontown Pennsylvania a lamp explosion fatally burned Mrs Emma Noutz and six children. Nearby Mrs Daisy Holland died and her husband Ellis Holland fatally injured when a gas range explosion at the Holland House injured Mrs Louis De Saulles who tried to help.
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Uniontown
Emma Noutz
Filbert
Here
Daisy Holland
Ellis Holland
Louis de Saulles
Holland House
de Saulles
Hollands
Democrat elected senator from New Hampshire
Concord New Hampshire March 13 Henry Hollis a Democrat was elected senator by the legislature today He received three votes more than enough to secure the seat
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Concord
N. H
Henry Hollis
Springtime poet loses his job in cold return
A light snow flurry returns spring to Pendleton as the season shifts back to winter weather. The article notes a general storm over Oregon and Washington and cites the weatherman who predicts spring will resume within a day or so. The piece blends whimsy about poets with a meteorological forecast.
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Robin Redbreast
Oregon
Washington
Weather Bureau
West presses for state led Columbia Southern project
Salem, Ore. March 13 Governor West opposed seeking Reclamation Service aid for the Columbia Southern irrigation project. State Engineer Lewis reported the plan would double funding if the federal agency joined, enabling larger reclamation and lower cost per acre. West insisted the legislature chose a state project and urged immediate action despite potential delays.
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Salem
Ore
Desert Land Board
West
Reclamation Service
Lewis
Canberra Becomes Capital City Blessing Home To Pub Edifice
In Sydney on March 13 Canberra Australia’s capital city was christened by Lady Denman wife of Baron Denman the governor general. Baron Denman laid the foundation for the first public edifice in the capital. The site now hosts only a few farmers dwellings. Some claim lofty aims but fail to hit anything on earth.
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Sydney
Australia
Canberra
Lady Denman
Baron Denman
Camberra
Pastime film program includes Biograph and Vitagraph features
The program lists Father's Lesson from Biograph with suspenseful plot about a girl locked in a chest and a distraught father. Panama Canal by Vitagraph showcases the engineering feat as a panoramic view. Bill's Birthday Present from Selig is a Western comedy. Cross the Great Divide from Bosany is a well written drama. Buttercups from Vitagraph shows childlike faith bringing joy to an Irish poverty home.
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Panama Canal
Vitagraph
United States
Bill
Bosany
Ireland
Friday's change The Weapon Vitagraph
A list of early film shorts featuring The Weapon with Maurice Costello and Rosemary Theby. A killer is arrested after the weapon injures his victim. The innocent suspect is exonerated in a dramatic scene. Also notes Barry Breaking In Edison The Game Warden Kalem Trixie and the Press Agent Kalem and The Regeneration of Nancy Lu bin with Ormi Hawley.
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Vitagraph
Maurice Costello
Rosemary Theby
Barry
Edison
Kalem
Thompson
Trixie
Ruth Roland
Marshall Neilan
Nancy
Lubin
Ormi Hawley
Underworld
Secret of the Sea and Other Two-Reel Features
A program listing Wednesday and Thursday showings features Secret of the Sea a two reel intrigue in finance and romance with scenic settings In a Roman Garden starring Elwin August and Jean McPherson A Large Night a comedy of deceit and uproarious moments Eclair presents The Spectre Fridegroom based on Washington Irving and coming Friday
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Milano
Eilwin August
Jean McPherson
Spectre Fridegroom
Washington Irving
Cattle Drive To Portland Market Planned From Hanley Ranch
John A Robertson foreman at Bell A ranch will begin driving cattle to the railroad about March 15. He plans 160 head loads to Prairie City then by Sumpter Valley railroad to Baker and on to Portland. This marks Hanley company first Portland drive, previously shipping to Yale Ontario and Salt Lake City. Grain and water conditions are expected favorable for first class stock.
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Baker
Ore
John A. Robertson
Bell-A
Hanley Company
Prairie City
Sumpter Valley Railroad
Portland
Yale
Ontario
Salt Lake City
Robertson
President did not leave Santo Domingo in dispute
Washington reports say Archbishop Nouvel, provisional president of the Dominican Republic, had not departed the island. Dominican minister Dr Peynado quoted a foreign affairs cablegram saying nothing doing. He noted the president only left for a brief visit to another part of the island. overall conditions remained normal.
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Washington
Ninguna Novedad
Peynado
Nouvel
Dominican Republic
Kinney to confer in New York with Dr Friedmann
Astoria Ore March 13 Dr August Kinney selected by the state board of health to visit New York and study the treatment of Dr Friedmann the German tuberculosis specialist will depart for the east today He has arranged an appointment on March 19 in New York.
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Astoria
Ore
August Kinney
State Board of Health
New York
Friedmann
East
Kinney
Bridge of Words Between Two Writers Echoes A Duel
In a brief literary exchange, one writer asks another if they have read Longfellow’s Bridge, while the other counters with a question about whether the game they play differs from the one Longfellow imagined.
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Longfellow
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Coats
F.E. Livengood & CO
the Ladies’ and Children’s Store
Whipple
Hohbach
F. J. Donaldson
Charles A. Garrett
Nebraska
N. Hampshire
Wohlenberg Dept
Capital City
Earth
Orphen
Cosy
Harney Cattle
Santo Domingo
DR Friedmann
Pendicton
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