Local Classifieds and Notices Across Town
Locals list services and sales including spraying by I C Snyder, dairy cows for sale, ice cream at O Hoffbachs, and phone connections. Rentals, job wants, housework help, carpentry and moving ads, lost watch, eggs and chicks for sale, and a seven room house for sale amid a flood of local listings from Pendleton streets and Pilot Rock area.
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Jack
A. T. Matthews
Jane Street
Thompson Street
Jackson
Victor
Warren
Music House
Main Street
Water St
Elgin
Wanted at Once Buy Old Rags for East Oregonian
The East Oregonian seeks large clean old rags and asks readers to bring or mail them to the newspaper office at their earliest convenience.
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The
East Oregonian
Output of Great Masters
The piece argues that discovery of masterpieces is in its infancy with thousands of works by Botticelli Raphael Michelangelo Van Dyck Corot and Rembrandt likely hidden in public and private spaces. It notes many schools painters remain undiscovered and vast European walls and plaster await removal, urging humility about modern mechanical achievements.
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Christian Science Monitor
Botticellis
Raphaels
Michael Angelos
van Dycks
Corots
Rembrandts
Europe
Cement Plant Raw Material Needs and Siting Rules
The bulletin states a 1000 barrel per day cement plant consumes about 450 pounds of limestone and 150 pounds of clay or shale per barrel. It estimates yearly usage of 66 000 tons of limestone and 2 000 tons of clay or shale. With density assumptions, a 1000 barrel plant requires about 20 000 000 cubic feet of limestone and 6 000 000 cubic feet of clay or shale, guiding siting to avoid long-term material risk.
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United States Geological Survey
Age of Rage Shapes Our Early Convention
An analysis traces how early conventions reflected intense anger and demand for cleaner governance. The piece discusses public sentiment, political organizing, and calls for reform shaping civic norms. It highlights prominent figures and local pressures driving change during the period.
French Scientist Preserves Eggs Ten Months at Room Temp
A French scientist reports success in keeping eggs fresh at ordinary temperatures for ten months by treating them with specific gases, suggesting a method to extend shelf life beyond standard refrigeration.
Two youths fall in love then drift apart
A brief note mocks rapid romance and the stereotype of the poor man unable to escape poverty, comparing love's rise and fall with a car’s gasoline smell. The fragment hints at social commentary on class and attraction without specifics.
Pendleton Visits Highlight Local Movers and Shakers
Mrs F D Watts of Weston visits Pendleton while Donald Cameron of Pilot Rock and J B Morhead from Butter Creek also spent yesterday in the city. Other arrivals include John R Fitz Hugh of Walla Walla and O D Teel of Echo. Ed J Green and Eugene Ashwell from La Grande stayed overnight. G M Leser and daughter from Los Angeles arrive for ten days. L D Howland, recently named assistant to the water superintendent, appears among the visitors awaiting Baker visits and La Grande residence plans.
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F. D. Watts
Weston
Pendleton
Donald Cameron
Pilot Rock
EB. English
Helix
J. B. Morhead
Butter Creek
John R. Fitz Hugh
Walla Walla
O. D. Teel
Echo
Edmund Mabie
H. C. Manela
Milton
Charles Behrens
N. P
Ed. J. Green
Eugene Ashwell
la Grande
Clarence Bishop
FP. McManus
Phot Rock
G. M. Leser
Los Angeles
N. Po
Howland
George T. Cochran
Texas Rangers Eulogized by Worcester Telegram
The Worcester Telegram lauds Texas rangers patrolling the border with Gov. Colquitt urging straight shooting if needed. It praises their discipline, fairness, and insistence on squaring dealings, claiming a lower criminal record for Texas than Illinois New York or Massachusetts.
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Worcester Telegram
Texas Rangers
Civil Service
Rangers
Texas
Illnois
New York
Massachusetts
Paper Box Kid Murder Suspect Arrest Grows
New York police issued a nationwide alarm for Alceste Shieldiano known as the paper box kid a gangster accused of killing John Rezzo and two officers on Mulberry street Saturday night. A dozen gangsters in the East Side dragnet provided stories leading to formal charges of murder and related crimes.
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New York
Outside money funds Mexican revolt, says Dr. Jordan
May 6 in St. Louis Dr David Starr Jordan president of Stanford University told the Fourth American Petite Congress at Second Presbyterian Church that outside money finances the Mexican revolt. He refused to name sources saying the money comes from someone financially interested in promoting the disturbance and would be told to Washington if known.
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St. Louis
David Starr Jordan
Lelartd Stanford University
Second Presbyterian Church
Indictments Hit Eight Men in Denver Grand Jury
Denver May 6 Twenty one indictments against eight men were returned by the grand jury in session. Included is a charge of extortion against Sheriff Sullivan and Patrolman A Sidney Tebbs for taking one dollar from a street woman on April 26 and neglecting his duties by allowing her to frequent his beat. Eighteen indictments target five men for complicity in alleged payroll padding of the highways department. One indictment against Alderman Eugene Madden charges a violation of the Sunday closing law.
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Denver
Seasion
Sullivan
A. Sidney Tebbs
Tebbs
Highways Department
Eugene Madden
It Doesn't Take A Big Compliment To Awe A Small Head
A playful remark notes that a modest compliment can surprisingly impress a small head. The line suggests charm or humor can influence perceptions more than grand statements.
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Awell
No great length of time to judge a young doctor
A concise remark notes that insight comes quickly as a young doctor receives a wary, calculating glance. The line emphasizes swift discernment from observers, hinting at early professional judgment and reputational cues in medical circles.
Pendleton Buckaroos post strong week at bat
Pendleton hitters shine with seven players above .300 and a team average of .280 for the week. John Bladen leads with a .467 line across four games, Augustus boosts to .381, and Rader posts .341 for the season. Others Friene and Ha worth top the .490s to lead pitching.
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Pendleton
Bolse
John Bladen
Bladen
Augustus
Rader
Aftermatt
Dougherty
Cowan
Varian
McKune
Lodell
Haworth
Berger
Osborne
MecGarrigle
Ashenfelter
Krause
Neo Team
Bolse, AB Ave. Ausser Ee
Clark Ees Ee Alee
Reams Eet Ee Wea
Altermatt Saat
Chapman
Finley Ate
Bridger
Serere
Pittman Beer
Johnson Pw
Blood Red Sea Reported By Steamship Adorna Captain
Captain Hockfeldt of the Standard Oil tanker Adorna reported a blood colored sea while steaming off the South American coast. The water remained blood red for about a mile and a half on April 17 at 14 44 south 78 08 west with no bottom found on soundings. Similar conditions were noted in the Adorna's prior voyage from the lower coast.
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San Francisco
Hockfeldt
Standard of Company
Adorna
Taltal
China
Balast
South America
Aviator Killed in 100 Foot Fast at Silver Lake
Akron May 6 Charles Carlson a Milwaukee aviator died while biplaning at Silver Lake yesterday. He rose to about a hundred feet when the engine quit. Carlson was thrown from the machine and struck head first on the ground. Death was instantaneous.
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Akron
Charles Carlson
Milwaukee
Silver Lake
Carlson
New Motion Picture Camera Captures Insect Flight
A new camera reportedly records two thousand accurate portraits per second enabling a clear image of an insect in flight. The device promises high speed capture for detailed motion studies and cinematic experiments.
King Says He Has Strong Team
By Karl K. King manager La Grande Ball Club. Jamieson looks like our best bet in pitching though Mountain Browning Gooch and Moeller have all pitched well except for one bad inning each game. Jamieson was hurt in a Sunday game but would have won 1 0. Walters made a spectacular catch to turn a likely three base hit into a double play. Druhot finished and will strengthen the lineup as Lind Wahrenhorst and Luttrell were released, reducing to 12 men and aiming for third by June first and second by mid June.
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Karl K. King
la Grande Ball Club
Jamieson
Mountain
Browning
Gooch
Moeller
Walla Walla
Walters
Yakima
Pruhot
Pendleton
Druhot
Nadeau
Peterson
Beck
Lind
Wahrenhorst
Luttrell
Descendant of Noted Navigator Acquitted
Donna Constance da Gama, descendant of Casco da Gama, was acquitted of conspiring against the Portuguese government in Lisbon. Imprisoned since July, she argued her ties to offenders were charitable. She gave nearly $10,000 to political prisoners and fed 1906 of their children. Two fellow prisoners, a soldier and a servant, received two years' imprisonment despite her mercy appeal.
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Lisbon
Donna Constance da Gama
Casco da Gama
Republic
California Hangs Up 100 000 In Auto Tags
California auto registrations surpass 100000 ranking second to New York. John H. Butcher of San Francisco owns the 100000 plate, while A C Bilicke of Los Angeles gets 9999 and Carl Seaman of Sacramento draws 100001 with Grant Gordon of Berkeley registered for 100002. New York totals 121000. PF A Seiberling notes the car business may outstrip railroads. A Frenchman invents a bottle cleaning brush adjustable by a screw.
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San Franciscan
Sacramento
California
New York
John H. Butcher
San Francisco
A. C. Bilicke
Los Angeles
Carl Seaman
Grant Gordon
Berkeley
United States
Eald PF. A Seiberling
Merital Pile Remedy Promises Universal Pile Treatment
A new scientific preparation for internal and external use claims to have no equal for piles in any form. The notice invites readers to ask for the remedy and learn its many advantages.
Merital Hair Tonic Promise Against Baldness
An advertisement claims Merital Hair Tonic prevents baldness dandruff and scalp diseases. It urges regular use to keep the scalp free of dandruff germs blamed for most dandruff and hair loss and includes a guarantee statement.
Merito Rheumatism Powders Offered by Talman Co
A progressive century article notes the American Drug and Press association promotes Merito Rheumatism Powders from a formula adopted by experts as of great merit. Talman & Company are exclusive local agents urging readers to give Merito Rheumatism Powders a trial.
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American Drug and Presse Association
Tallman & Company
Cooking lectures big success at free baking school
Mrs Nevada Briggs lectured at the free baking school in Walla Walla, drawing a large audience of women with practical lessons. She demonstrates dough consistency and oven temperature control, showing there are no failures in her baking. The event promotes KC Baking Powder and the Cook's Book by Janet McKenzie Hill, offered free with a certificate. Special topics for Wednesday include devil cake and doughnuts.
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Nevada Briggs
Free
Walla Walla
Briggs
Pendleton
Ladlex
K. C
Janet McKenzie Hill
Three Die in Fire at Subway Lodging House Hotel
Fresno dispatch reports a deadly blaze Saturday at the subway lodging house killing three and injuring four. The victims were not yet identified. Fire crews battled the flames and searched the wreckage for more casualties and cause.
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Fresno
Subway
Indelible Ink Marks Linen Properly
A method for marking linens uses tracing with ink before applying the final mark. The process prevents running and smearing and avoids crooked lines that would need correction.
Crochet Pouch Pockets With Tassel Finish
A description notes pouch shape pockets pulled into mounting and pointed at the lower end, finished with a tassel. They are crocheted and crafted from all kinds of fabric, as seen in the Christian Science Monitor.
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Christian Science Monitor
Theaters in Frankfort Change Programs Twice Weekly
Only the more important moving picture theaters of Frankfort on the Main change their programs twice a week. Films showing typically American subjects are popular.
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Frankfort-on-the- Main
Cremation Shows Rise Across Europe
Cremation figures indicate a marked increase in Europe with 7555 cremations in Germany last year compared to 6500 in 1919, reflecting shifting funeral practices and demographic changes across the region.
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Europe
Germany
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Ladies’ Home Journal
United Orchestra
I. C. Snyder
O. Hohbach
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Joe Ell
American National Bank
Pendleton Specialty Co
Penland Brothers
Penland Bros
Jackson Street
Henry Lantz
Charlies Ogilvy
Oregon
F. J. Donaldson
Mrs. R Brodeman
R.D. Burns
Wallin Walla
Garden City
Louis Muller
Paper Box
Buckarooks
Victoria
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Boyce
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Hunt
Shea
R. H.E
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Chadman
Doty
Harris
Mays
Vancouver
B. C
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Coveleski
Risberg
Auer
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Lewis
Brooklyn
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Whaling
Boston
R. H. E. Washington
Engel
Johnson
Ainsmith
O'Brien
Cady
R. FL
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Fisher
Klepfer
Swenney
King
Donna da Gama
Mrs. Briggs
Miss Bingham
Methodist Church
Country Boys
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Sparta
A. G. Spalding & Bros
Geary Street
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Pure Foods
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