Penny Daily Notes and Local Shop Advertisements
Pendleton items from March 21 1902 include farm loans candy in the city and new cereal launches. Ads promote Dry Goods Co. bargains, garden seeds at Hawley Bros and Standard Grocery stock, plus a sale of shirts, hats, and other staples. Also listed are employment calls, a Millinery display, a dance at Armory Hall, and Kemp's Balsam promotion. A criminal report details G M Sherwood alias Captain McCook pleading guilty to obtaining money under false pretenses and sentencing set at three and a half years. other cases include Butterfield two years and Lester two and a half years.
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Hawley Bros
Pendleton
Walla Walla
J. R. Dickson
East Oregonian
Cleaver Bros' Dry Goods Company
St. Joe
Court Street
Mare
Lyons Mercantile Company
G. M. Sherwood
Captain McCook
Sherwood
McCook
Ellis
van Dran Brothers
Hotel
MicCook
Portland
Harry Butterfield
Calvin Lester
Andrew Farman
Butterfield
A. S. Abergast
Ukiah
Ore
Mr. Crawford
J. B. Smith
Asa
Abergast
Elmer Hale
Amaholis Tribe Mourns Death of Ben Hagen
Resolutions from Amaholis Tribe No. 18 Improved Order of Red Men express sorrow for the loss of Ben Hagen. The tribe drapes its charter in mourning for thirty days and orders copies of the resolutions published in local papers. Committee members M Morehead, D J McFaul, R E Ritner sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Morehezad
D. J. M’faul
RE. W. Ritner
Fourteen Block Lot Sale In Raley Addition
Twelve building lots in block 14 on the north side of the river in Raley's addition. Fine location and well graded. Inquire of N. W. Potwine, Pendleton.
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Raley
N. W. Potwine
Pendle
Porter Seeks Divorce After 22 Years of Marriage
R E Porter files for divorce from Melvina Porter on the equity docket in Umatilla county. He, a Meacham storekeeper, alleges continual accusations of infidelity since January 1900 and says she deserted him on the 18th. They have three sons aged 19, 17, and 9. Attorney L B Reeder represents the plaintiff.
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Robert RE. Porter
Melvina Porter
Court House
Porter
Meacham
Umatilla County
Walter
Archie
Lee
Clark Wood Declares No More Photos For Publicity
The Weston Leader editor Clark Wood announces plans to stop publishing his portrait after a controversial Mid-Winter Magazine appearance. He denounces harsh remarks from the East Oregonian and others as unfounded, defending his former action and pledging reform. He vows that his “bloomin’ mug” will not be shown in public again to avoid vulgar criticism.
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Clark Wood
Weston Leader
Pendeton Tribune
Eclat
East Oregonian
Boyd
The
Tribune
United States Needs About 130000 Physicians Now
A report notes the nation requires roughly 130000 physicians to meet medical demand across the United States, highlighting a shortage amid growing patient needs and expanding health services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
United States
The Boston Store Promotes Shoes In Umatilla Market
The Big Store shoe department highlights Douglas shoes at 3 to 4 dollars with most sales at 3.50 plus Gloria styling at 3.50 and Red School House shoes under new management. Aimed at families, the ad touts a wide range in all sizes and widths, asserting Eastern Oregon’s largest 2.50 and 3.50 selections and noting presence in Portland Seattle and San Francisco.
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Douglas
Portland
San Francisco
Seattle
Oregon
Boston
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eaver Bros
D.g.co
Piday
A. Howard
Dutton's Chocolates
49Cros’ Dry Goods Co. Bros
McIntosh
Cleaver Bros
Tos
Greulich
C. F. Colesworthy
Cottonwood
Taylor's
Nolf's
Post Street
Tallman & Co
Hunziker
Sassafras Bark
New England
Sassafras
Eppen
Pps
Main Street
Titian
Vox
Ben Hagen
R. E. Porter
Umatilla
Peoples Warehouse
Batterick
the Peonies Warehouse
Cleveland
Crescent
James B. Welch
East Oregonian Building
East Oregonian Office
Pendleton, Or
Byers
Pendleton Roller Mills
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