Pendleton Greeting List of Visiting Notables in City
W H Bond and wife of Helix visit Pendleton with a string of travelers. Athena figures Joe Scott and J P Winter conduct business. Adams residents H T Irvin and Misses Carr arrive. Hermiston’s H G Newport and G W Coutts also appear. Local officials include Athena principal H I Watts and sheriff’s father Dave Taylor. Various merchants, lawyers, and workers arrive for brief city business and supply runs.
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W. H. Bond
Helix
Pendleton
Joe, Scott
Athena
Adams
Misses Carr
H. T. Irvin
Hermiston
G. W. Coutts
Milton
H. G. Newport
J. P. Winter
H. I. Watts
Athena Schools
Fa Allong
J. T. Doran
Buffalo
N. Y
St. George
Brownell
Umatilla
Charles H. Nelson
G. M. Rice
First National Bank
Dayton
M. J. Fix
Coombs Canyon
J. & Norvell
Dave Taylor
T. D. Taylor
E. J. Wilbur
Charles Quinney
Church of the Redeemer
Weston
NEW MILL FOR WESTON
Plans are under way to erect a large flour mill in Weston near the O. R. & N. depot grounds with electricity power. Backed by prominent Walla Walla and Weston people, the venture follows Weston’s history of flour mills, with a Walla Walla capital investor visiting Weston twice and showing favorable interest in the project. The investor is also linked to the car line initiative.
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Weston Leader
Walla Walla
Weston
Enterprise
Prohibition Leaders Meet to Plan County Campaign
In the county courthouse a gathering of prominent local optionists discusses May campaign plans. About a dozen attendees include Jerry Stone of Athena Measy Vinson and Childers of Freewater. Speakers listed are J R Odell HB Zimmerman of Portland. a third speaker is undeclared.
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Court House
Jerry Stone
Athena
Measy, Vinson and Childers
Freewater
J. R. Odell
HB. F. Zimmerman
Portland
Rev J D Lewellen Heads to Heppner for Conference
The Rev J D Lewellen of the Methodist Episcopal Church South departed this morning for Heppner to conduct the quarterly conference scheduled for tomorrow.
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J. D. Lewellen
M. E. Church South
Heppner
Ford found not guilty in trolley overhead case
San Francisco jury returns a not guilty verdict after about twelve minutes of deliberation in Tirey L. Ford's third trial on bribery of supervisors to secure an overhead trolley franchise.
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San Francisco
Tirey L. Ford
Ford
Hamley Prize Drawing Draws Five Numbers
In a large crowd Mayor Murphy drew from a revolving churn to determine a $35 prize at Hamley harness store. The first number failed to appear by 3 pm. five numbers were drawn: 72 1894 3874 764 1921. Hamley then handed out cigars to attendees.
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Hamley
Broker John M Gates Ends Life in SF Overnight
In San Francisco on May 2 John M Gates a commercial broker died by his own hand. His body was found at 2 o clock this morning by a night watchman. It is believed business reverses prompted the rash act.
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San Francisco
John M. Gates
The Richest Man Defined by Character and Purpose
A meditative reflection outlines wealth not in gold but in strong character, robust constitution, appreciation of beauty, access to art and knowledge, and a cheerful, courageous mind. It asserts success as living well, giving of oneself, and valuing a good name above material gain.
East Oregonian Daily News Summary Spotlight
A compact bulletin from the East Oregonian highlights ongoing local coverage including politics weather and community notices. Readers are kept informed on civic events court actions and school activities with emphasis on timely updates and regional developments.
Mike Schilling's Best We Pay His Sums Offer
A grocer advertises a money back guarantee under a brand claiming to pay back customers if not satisfied. The note stresses the store name differs from the product line and pledges refunds, signaling a promotional angle for shopper trust.
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Mike Schilling
Local Brevities Roundup From East Oregonian Area Stores
Hohbachs offers ice cream while Hennemans features billiards and pool tables newly set up. Minnis provides dry and seasoned wood in ample supply. Cottage rental seeking seven or eight rooms advertised. Stark Poultry House sells dressed chickens daily. Singer Sewing Machines for sale or rent via Hensley at 126 West Court Street. East Oregonian office seeks inquiries for furnished housekeeping rooms and office space. Stansberry Milne offers prompt transfer work from Malin. Goodman Hardware promotes Wizard Lawn Mowers and lawn hose. Waldridge rotary sewing machine offer priced at $50 through Goodman Hardware.
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Minnis
Henneman’s
Stark Poultry House
Stansberry & Milne
Malin
Wizard
Goodman Hardware Co
A. Eklund
Court Street
Gesoline
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Machinery advertised with ball bearing stand and oak finish
An advert claims a machine equipped with a ball bearing stand and light running, featuring a mission oak mirror finish and a 10 year guarantee.
Water rates due by first. penalties for late payment
Notice from W. G. Sutherland, Superintendent, states all water rates are due on the first of each month and payable at the superintendent's office in the council rooms. If not paid by the 10th, service will be turned off.
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W. G. Sutherland
Mrs Selkirk Norton Opens for Concert Engagements
Mrs Selkirk Norton, teacher of voice, is open for engagements for concerts, 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
Girl Wanted for Housework at Hotel Bowman
A notice seeking a girl for general housework at Hotel Bowman offering good wages.
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Bowman
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