Pendleton Elks prep for big parade and visitors
Prominent Baker Elks leader W S Levens arrives to aid Pendleton Elks in the parade. Special Land Agent Horace T Jones visits for investigations. Walla Walla Elks travel to assist, with several prominent members attending. George Sault arrives to oversee woolen mill carding and spinning operations. a new mill is expected to be completed by July 16 with Bishop Bros. advancing the project.
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Baker
W. S. Levens
Baker Lodge of Elks
Pendleton Elks
Horace T. Jones
Specie
Pendleton
Jones
Walla Walla
George Sault
City
Franklin Street
G. W. Knight
Mr. Sault
Clarence Bishop
Portland
St. Johns
Tut
Stayton
Ore
Bishop Bros
Ame
Unusual Millinery Display at Local Hardware Store
A show window on East Court Street at W. J. Clarke hardware store features spring millinery formed from unexpected items. Pans, buckets, coal shuttles supply hat shapes while feather dusters, whisk brooms, egg beaters and can openers serve as decorations. Hats mirror latest styles yet appear more modest than upscale shops.
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W. J. Clarke Hardware
East Court Street
Indian Revival Closes At Reservation Mission
Big camp meeting at the Presbyterian mission on the reservation has closed and all outable people have returned home. About 70 attended from Warm Springs Yakima Fort Hall Nez Perce and Montana. Revival meetings now being held at Oppenivh Washington with 12 local participants.
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Nez Perces
Fort Hall
Idaho
Warm Springs Reservation
Warm Springs
Yakima
Nez Perce
Montana
Oppenivh
Wash
Coast Pugilist Leaps To Death At Local Cliff
Vancouver May 6 Guy D Mowers known as Bob Ritchie the lightweight boxer killed himself by leaping from a 200 foot cliff as a rescue party approached. His body lay mangled on the rocks below.
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Vancouver
B. C
Guy D. Mowers
Coas
Bob Ritchie
First ticket sold on Soo Spokane Portland line
Joseph P. Jaeger rode the first train over the new Soo Spokane Portland route, arriving from Chicago in under three days. He called the journey delightful and noted plans to shave four more hours off the record as management promotes the service with banners reading Soo Spokane Portland.
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Portland
Joseph P. Jaeger
City
Jaeger
Chicago
Train line touted for straight, comfortable ride to Boston
General Traveling Passenger Agent Murphy, based in Winnipeg, praised the straight track as the train offers an unusually smooth ride with a 15 mile straight stretch. He noted potential extension to Boston if patronage meets expectations, calling for public support and encouraging readers to read today’s East Oregonian ads.
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Murphy
Winnipeg
Boston
Portland
East Oregonian
Oregon Civil War Claims Amount Voted By Court
Washington addressed the Oregon claim for reimbursement of expenses in raising and maintaining volunteer troopers during the Civil War. The Court of Claims says Oregon may recover $19,543 from the government, but rejects the rest as not legal or equitable. If a deficiency appropriation bill passes this session the claim may be included. otherwise it will wait for next session.
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Washington
Court of Claims
Oregon
The Pastime Program Attracts Western Frontier Dramas
The Western Frontier presented as a dramatic feature with engaging scenes and skilled acting. A comedy titled Two Ladies and a Beggar provides lighthearted humor, followed by Dream Speakers a drama. An orient themed hand colored illustration accompanies The Glipsy's Jealousy a noted story of interest.
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Western Frontier
Orient
Five story building for Salem contract let
Salem May 6 a contract was awarded today for the first five stories of a stone steel office building in this city the project costs about one hundred thousand dollars want ads note the brief item lacks full details but confirms the major construction order and estimated cost
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Salem
Stony Steel
Advocate of Referendum Visits Oregon Agricultural College
Ashland man TE Kalaser visited Oregon Agricultural College Corvallis on May 6 to advocate the $210000 building appropriation. He toured the campus, witnessed cadet drills in the armory and a parade review of 18 companies, observing what the college would endure if the referendum passed.
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Oregon Agricultural College
Corvalle
Ore
TE. Kalaser
Ashland
Kaiser
Position Wanted by Lady Stenographer and Typewriter
A local advert seeks a position for a skilled lady stenographer and typist. References available. Enquire at this office.
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Knickerbocker
Pendleton Drug CO. Best Goods—Best Service
FURST
North Bank Road
Qo, A
Umatilla Meadows
Stanfield
Columbia River
Umatilla River
Fox
Hotel
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