City Brevities and Local Notices in Oregon Lumber Yard
A crowded column of rental offers coal sales and services from Oregon Lumber Yard and Minnis. Items include private room and board, four room cottages for rent, seed and wood sales, a baseball excursion to Walla Walla, and a matinee and relay skating event at the Ireland rink with Prof. Matthews. A stray horse and a convict counterfeiter are noted, along with hotel and dining notices and ad hoc local happenings on May 4–6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peacock Coal
Oregon
Tnquire
H. J. Bean
Minnis
Main Street
Walters
Ward Wheat
Nour
Paul Schneider
Nolin
Ore
Leathers
Transfer Co
Blatt Street
Walla Walla
Logan Street
Oregon Lumber Yard
Bowman
Portland
Bua
Pendleton
Ireland
Prof. Matthews
Roy Ferguson
E. E. Corby
Wille Haraoom
John McFadden
Harry Deike
Matthews
Peoples Warehouse Ad Marks Largest Oregon Paper Insert
Pendleton's Peoples Warehouse operated by Leon Cohen placed the largest ad ever in a daily Oregon paper. The four page spread in the East Oregonian and Oregon Daily Journal promises that the store pays what it means, aiming to bolster its reputation for fair dealing and encourage continued confidence from customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Daily Journal
Port Mind
Peoples Warehouse
East Oregonian
Leon Cohen
Pendleton
Oregon
Brat Oregonian
Tendleton
Woman 91 Takes Strychnine in Sioux City Death
Carrie Mattheon aged 91 of Sioux City Iowa claimed she took strychnine for fun to see blood on her fingers and the blue color of a needle end. She died within an hour at Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Mattheon
Sioux City
Iowan
Personal visitors and locals stop by in Miles City area
A string of visitors arrives in the city including A Dudley of Miles City and A K Smythe from Arington visiting for short stays. Mrs L W Anderson of Spokane and Mrs George Brndetto travel through, with multiple locals hosting relatives and guests at area homes and hotels. Dr BE Morrow of Portland and Dr W G Cole plan collaborations, while Jonathan Johnston of Calgary prepares to lead a land-hunting party to review the Canadian Pacific Irrigation project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Dudley
Miles City
Mont
A. K. Smythe
Dan P. Smythe
Arington
L W. Anderson
Spokane
Ree
Pondicton
George Brndetto
Jat Culdedac
Tdphy
Victor Hunziker
Walla Walla
Louis Hunziker
L. I. Tallmig
Sadie Winann
Anna Helkirk-Norton
T. King
Salem
Jerry Kink
Northwestern
Fina End Electric Company
Haywood trial draws crowds to Boise as case nears Monday hearing
Boise reports crowds swelling for the Haywood trial with 600 visitors from Colorado expected. Attorneys file a motion in district court for a bill of particulars to be furnished by the prosecution. Guards increase from five to ten as defendants Moyer, Haywood, and Pettibone continue daily exercise on the courthouse lawn. Ex governor Routt declared insane with a conservator appointed in Denver. Engineer L W Jones buys and moves into Isaac Jay's Willow Street residence at 313 Willow Street now owned by Jay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Haywood
Colorado
Moyer
Pettibone
Court House
Jay
L. W. Jones
Pendleton-Fookaine
Isaac Jay
Willow Street
Mr. Jones
Mr Jay
Attachment Suit Details and Lawn Mowers Ad
Frank Brotherton pursues attachment against Julius Nelson for 623.20 with attorneys 8 A. Lowell and Dan P. Smythe. The piece mentions high grade lawn mowers with self sharpening knives priced 4 to 14 dollars and notes a Boston shooting of Michael Cunningham amid strikebreakers with William Harris arrested as a strikebreaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Brotherton
8. A. Lowell
Dan P. Smythe
Julius Nelson
Goodman J Hardware Co
Michael Cunningham
Boston
Mass
William Harris
New York
Bonnets and Gowns Sale Prices Listed
The notice lists bonnets and muslin underwear items with reduced prices including bonnets at 5c 50c 75c and 1.00 1.25 1.50, muslin gowns at 1.00 1.25 1.50 2.50, corset covers and aprons with multiple sale prices. The fragmented OCR shows a clearance style listing from a period ad.
Unclear Ad Fragment on Handkerchief Prices
Fragmentary item list notes sales of ladies handkerchiefs with prices in cents and a ledger line mentioning SL and LT. The readable bits show prices ranging from 2c to 10c and a note that a value of $1.67 and $1.09 appears in the text.
Local Bonnet and Collars Clearance Prices
Turnover offers eight dozen assorted Bonnets and Sun Shades priced 25 to 50 cents now 19 cents to 5 cents. Collars discounted to 20 cents and 10 to 1 shilling equivalents. many collars reduced to bargain prices. See assorted items including 18, 15, and 10 cent lines.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Teutsch
Donaldson's
Red Cram Pharmacy
Oregonian
Chopiow
Tribune
Hierman Wendt
McNeili's Island
Yakima Country
Farmer
Cook
Tinxelwond
Joe Oretm
RINK
Rela
Louis Hunziker Jeweler
Optician
Malin St
Uma Soda
Adroepien Aaron
Pendletonore
Routt
Denver
J.T. Routt
United States Court
International Etlonary Alluge
Charles C.nott
Davin
Charles L Nownt
Webster's International Dictionary
G.& C. Merriam Co., Paolionere
Springfield, Mass
Sis Hopkins
Sl&t
Oan
Wonder Store
ANK B. Clopton & CO
E. Court, St., Pendleton
Walter
Pendleton, Oregon
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