City Brevities and Local Ads in Brief
Short, scattered notices from Demott's grocers to Hartman Abstract Co. cover rentals, seeds, produce, and services. Items include furnished rooms, rental houses near the court house, seed potatoes, dry wood, groceries, transfer work, housework help, a lost purse, and farm land for rent or sale. Also found are stray livestock notices and a small reward for belongings.
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East Court
Demott's
Hartman Abstract Co
Inquire
Aura St
Demott’s
Stansberry & Milne
Malin
G. M. Rice
West High
Court House
Thomas G Hailey Died in Portland
Thomas G Hailey, a prominent lawyer and public speaker from Pendleton, died in Portland after a storied career in Oregon law. He practiced, served as supreme bench member, mayor of Pendleton, and held various district roles, with farming interests in Umatilla county and a noted dairy operation on Wild Horse Creek near Athena.
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Law Department
Pendleton
Cox and Minor
Portland
Halley
Supreme Court
Mead J. Geach
Iowa
Sixth Judicial District
Stephen A. Lowell
Lowell
Sixth
Judge Fee
John L. Austin
Pendleton and
Union
Stone
John J. Balloray
S. A. Lowell
Supreme Bench
Lfe
Charles E. Wolverton
Hailey
Supreme Bench of
Oregon
Chamberlain
Robert Eakin
Thomas
Umatilla
Athena
Wild Horse Creek
Phelps Praised as D A of Morrow and Umatilla Counties
In the Ione Proclaimer praise, Phelps is recognized for his able service as district attorney for Morrow and Umatilla counties during the post term. Voters are stated as satisfied with his willingness to continue serving.
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Morrow
Umatilla
Phelps
Ione
Mrs Selkirk Norton Seeks Engagements for Vocal Events
Mrs Selkirk Norton, teacher of voice, is open for engagements for converts, oratorios, teas, receptions, club, public and social functions. For terms apply at studio Room 10 Schmidt building.
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Selkirk Norton
Schmidt Building
Indians Kill Mexicans Near Optato Sonora
A report from Optato Sonora states that Yukul Indians killed and mutilated two Mexican men in a violent attack. Details are sparse with no immediate confirmation from authorities.
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Optato
Sonora
Mexico
Wool tariff cuts announced by O R N traffic dept
The Oregon Railway and Navigation Company traffic department releases new wool shipping rates eastward with general reductions from the Oregon lines to the Atlantic seaboard. Effective April 15,计 reductions listed from The Dalles Arlington Hopner Uma fila Pendleton Meacham Hilgard La Grande Baker City Wallula and Pilot Rock with rates lowered to 1.77 from 1.80 and other cut figures.
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O. R. & N. Traffic Department
Oregon
Far East
Atlantic Seaboard
Dalles
Arlington
Hoppner
Umafila
Pendleton
Mecham
Hilgard
la Grande
Baker City
Wallila
Pilot Rock
Personal visitors gather in city from multiple towns
A parade of visitors is noted in the city including C A Barrett of Athena J C Coombs of Nye and James H Stewart of Athena on business or trading trips. Local notables such as Mrs B Jensen and Mrs August Stanger visit Spokane and La Grande.
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C, A. Barrett
Athena
J. C. Coombs
Nye
M. 8. Kern
Hermiston
B. Jensen
Spokane
James H. Stewart
Fred T. George
August Stanger
la Grande
BR. E. Farnsworth
Salt Lake
Warren Chandler
Walla Walla
Hinders Clean Up Work Floods City Dumps
The city garbage dumping ground is surrounded by flood water delaying clean up teams. It will be several days before rounds begin. Residents yet to prepare piles may complete their work. High water washed away manure and debris dumped in the river bed near the Lee street bridge. The flood is described as a blessing to the community.
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Lee Street
Gwinn Succeeds Bickers as Credit Association Secretary
J H Gwinn chosen secretary of the Credit Men's association to fill the vacancy caused by H F Bickers removal from the city. Roosevelt is president. The group will soon publish its annual rating book listing names and business ratings of local residents.
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Bicker
Credit Association
J. H. Gwinn
Credit Men's Association
H. FE. Bickers
Gwinn
C. FE. Roosevelt
Evans Guilty of Murder in Dark Duel at Saloon
In Pocatello Idaho on March 16 a jury convicted Charles Evans of second degree murder for shooting and killing Robert McCammon in November last year behind Jackson's saloon in darkness. Evans claimed self defense asserting Jackson fired first. The panel had debated first degree murder 10 to 2 before two jurors shifted.
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Evans
Pocatello
Idaho
Charles Evans
Robert McCammon
Jackson
New Residents Arrive with Two Births in City
Births announced for Mr and Mrs Robert Lee Jackson a daughter weighing eight and a half pounds and for Mr and Mrs John H Hoffman a son weighing eight and a half pounds. The notices place the newborns in the city.
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Robert Lee Jackson
John H. Hoffman
Pendleton Man Criticizes City's Fire Protection
Joseph Ell of Pendleton criticizes the city council for providing the poorest kind of fire protection. The Baker City Herald urges citizens to support prompt improvements and action.
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Joseph Ell
Pendleton
Baker City Herald
Another Diphtheria Case Reported Here
A new diphtheria case is recorded today identifying patient Miss Horn of 724 Johnson Street. Attending physician is Dr. T M Henderson.
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Miss Horn
Johnson Street
T. M. Henderson
Scandinavian Club Dance Last Dance of Season
The Scandinavian club will hold the final dance of the season on Wednesday March 18 in Eagle hall. Turkey lunch will be served to members and their friends.
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Eagle Hall
Turkey
Real estate focus shifts for Pilot Rock saloon owner
George Mansfield, long involved in the Pilot Rock saloon trade for two years, plans to sell his business and devote himself full time to real estate in that town.
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George Mansfield
Pilot Rock
Dump Grounds Provoke Pendleton Reader Complaint
A Pendleton reader decries long standing dump sites along the river, especially the Lee Street grounds and the old ball park area. The letter notes fires burning for months, smoke and foul odors drifting toward Court street and residences, and criticizes city authorities for lack of control despite past floods and posted no dumping orders.
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Pendleton
Ore
East Oregonian
E. C
Lee Street Bridge
West End
Court Street
Lee Street
Ball Park
North
Sidpr
Will Open New Show Shop In La Fontaine Building
Cass Matlock and Jesse Sellers are fitting up the La Fontaine building, formerly Tatum bakery, for a moving picture show. They have sent to San Francisco for equipment and plans for a brief opening period.
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Cass Matlock
Jesse Sellers
la Fontaine
Tatum Bakery
San Francisco
High priced fire proof moving picture machine arrives
The East Oregonian notes the new firm will open the remodeled building to the public. Contractor A. J. Gibson is updating the front, improving the business site. The location is described as excellent, with expectations of a good parsonage and strong community presence.
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A. J. Gibson
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