Local ad clutter highlights shops and services in Pendleton
Locals list Pastime pictures, Main Street bakery openings, Forshaw store tomato plants, Rock Springs coal via Henry Kopittke, and theatre notes. Also dozens of rental listings, help-wanted notes, sale ads for farm and mill, and classified notices with phone numbers and addresses across Pendleton Oregon.
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Main Street
Forshaw
Rock Spring
Henry Kopittke
Pendleton Cash Market
Rock Springs
la Fontaine
Oregonian
Sharon & Eddings
C. C. Hendricks
Vermont Loan & Trust Company
Joans
Umatilla Farm
Pendleton
Ping Street
Portland
H. P. Whitman
Chamber of Commerce
Oregon
Amous t Credit Of American Hen Wealth On Farm
Washington reports the Department of Agriculture highlights the hen as a major wealth source, with farm poultry and eggs valued at about 600 million dollars in 1908. Egg prices rose steadily from 11.15 cents in 1899 to 18.3 cents in 1908, per a bulletin by Milo M Hastings.
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Secretary of Agriculture
United States
Milo M. Hastings
Department of Agriculture
Officials Probe Definition of Whisky in U S Justice Office
In Washington the Solicitor General Bowery hosts a make shift still and a display of whiskies to resolve the question What is whisky under the pure food law and federal revenue rules. Chief Chemist Wiley argues blends are imitations and should be branded. Prominent lawyers and liquor experts test and discuss the issue as Belgium advances railway electrification.
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Washington
United States
Iike
Taft
Bowery
Internal
Wiley
John G. Carlisle
Joseph Choate
Bowers
Pendleton News Gleanings Highlight Births Marriages and Local Weather
A new arrival at St Anthony's Hospital marks a son born to Coroner Ralph Folsom's wife. Walter J. Gilman of Pendleton wed Miss Rosie Lyman of Cayuse with Justice Joe H. Parkes officiating. A sidewalk expansion on Alta street improves N Berkeley property. One drunk Indian, William Jones, forfeits bail after Friday night trouble. Spokane visitor reports irrigation congress efforts aiming for strong Umatilla County support in August.
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St Anthony's Hospital
Ralph Folsom
N. Berkeley
Main and
Alta
Alta Street
Walter J. Gilman
Pendleton
Rosie Lyman
Cayuse
Justice of the Peace
Joe H. Parkes
William Jones
Spokane
Idaho
Irrigation Congress
Umatilla County
Land disputes probed by special representatives at Pilot Rock
Court of Pilot Rock attorney Horace T. Jones leads special land department representatives tomorrow to Pilot Rock to investigate contested lands. Mrs Alma McMahon, once Mrs O Harrah, via agent E T Wade sold her West RR Street home for about 5000 dollars to a substantial farmer.
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Court of
Pilot Rock
Horace T. Jones
Land Department
Alma McMahon
O'Harrah
E. T. Wade
West R. R. Street
Fishermen Meet Tonight at City Hall
A meeting of the Anglers' association is set for 7:20 this evening in the city council chamber at city hall. All anglers, big and small, are urged to attend as business of interest to the fishing community will be discussed. Also noted, Old Time Firefighter J. Carleson, formerly of Pendleton and now in Spokane, is renewing acquaintances here. He once led Pendleton’s fire engine crew before the gravity system replaced it.
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Anglers’ Association
J. Carleson
Spokane
Pendleton
Carleson
Pioneer Foreman McLaughlin of Echo Attends Exam
O R and No Ey J F McLaughlin of Echo is in Pendleton after attending the gec ton foreman's examination Sunday. McLaughlin is a pioneer foreman of the O R and N system with fifteen years in that role, much of it near Echo.
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J. F. McLaughlin
Echo
Pendleton
Gecton
McLaughlin
High School Examinations Begin After Break
The spring semester final examinations started this morning at the high school and will occupy the entire week. The last regular classes were completed Friday, and the commencement exercises are scheduled for Friday evening.
Rain Drenches Eastern Oregon with Mixed Showers
Reports from Butter Creek indicate a good soaking in eastern Oregon yesterday with several hard showers near Pilot Rock and the foothills east of Pendleton today, but the local area received only a small amount of moisture.
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Butter Creek
Oregon
Pilot Rock
Pendleton
Pendleton Delegates Head to Grand Lodge Session
A number of Pendleton residents traveled to Albany over the past two days to attend the grand lodge of Odd Fellows in session this week. Among those departing yesterday were R. Alexander and H. J. Taylor, while J. E. Beam and William McCormmach left for the Willamette valley town this morning.
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Grand Lodge
Pendleton
Albany
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
R. Alexander
H. J. Taylor
J. E. Beam
William McCormmach
Willamette Valley
Anglers Enjoy Mixed Umatilla River Fishing Scene
Anglers were spread along the Umatilla river and Meacham creeks yesterday despite high water and a slow start to the season. Retiring anglers named include C.K. Cranaton W. E. Wells Ed Baker and several others while Jno Vaughan and J. De Brown reported a fair day of sport at McKay.
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Umatilla River
Meacham
C.K. Cranaton
W. 8. Wells
Ed Baker
Jack Leeding
Tim Crowner
RK. W. Fletcheher
J. de Brown
Steve Done
Jno
Vaughan
McKay
New Trial Estate Company forms as J W Fox starts Vox Realty
J W Fox a noted real estate man from Walla Walla visited city today on business and will return on the noon train. He left Spencer Fox Gregory to form Vox Realty and will continue handling Hanford lands and Umatilla meadows.
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New Trial Estate Company
J. W. Pox
Walla Walla
Garden City
Fox
Spencer, Fox & Gregory Company
Vox Realty Company
Hanford
Umatilla Meadows
Examination for Section Foreman in Pendieton District
All section foremen on the Pendieton district east of Umatilla attended the examination in Pendieton yesterday. Trainmaster J. D. Matheson conducted the session to evaluate duties and reinforce new rules for the track department.
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Pendieton
Umatilla
J. 1D. Matheson
Irrigation Congress Meets With John Hughes as Representative
Represents Irrigation Congress, John 8. Hughes, chosen as representative of the seventeenth national irrigation congress to attend the event and advocate its objectives.
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Irrigation Congress
John 8. Hughes
Seventeenth National Irrigation
Oath of Office Administered to Judge Robert S Bean
In Portland the oath of office was formally administered to Robert S. Bean as United States district judge for the district of Oregon. He swore to administer justice impartially, uphold the Constitution, and discharge duties faithfully. Judge Wolverton supervised the process and a certified copy was prepared for the president.
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Portland
Oregon
Roberts
Bean
United States
District of Oregon
Judge Bean
Robert S. Bean
Robert
Bern
Charles E. Wolverton
Wolverton
Cannon
Musical Pirates of Penzance Charms Local Audience
New York inspired operetta to benefit the high school student body fund features Elmer Storie as the Major General Dr Hill as Frederick Mrs Landers as the Major General’s daughter and Roy Rowland as the King A 365 voice chorus plus a police chorus led by Sadye Ford and C J Mitchell at the Oregon theatre with a Thursday performance during commencement week
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New York
Elmer Storie
Dr. Hill
Mrs. Landers
Roy Rowland
Tocal
New York City
Gotham
Frederick
Landers
King
Prof. Potter
R. M. Mayberry
Will Hanscom
Dr. M. & Kern
Ben Hiw
Bert Campbell
C. J. Mitchell
Oregon Theatre
Page Attacks Novelist With Sharp Critique
Thomas Nelson Page offered a pointed critique to The Kaneda City Star reporter about a popular writer. He accused the author of lacking precision and failing to express meaning clearly, instead circling about the point. He cited a tale of a young soldier in the Philippines and a nurse who cared for him, noting a misread or misremembered sentiment.
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Thomas Nelson Page
Page
Kaneda City Star
Ana
Philippines
Julia Ward Howe Birthday Petition Day Feeds Suffrage Drive
Women across the nation plan a May 27 birthday party for Julia Ward Howe to mobilize signatures for a federal women’s suffrage petition. New York leads efforts with leagues urged to begin collecting. goal set at ninety signatures per woman to mark Howe’s 90th birthday.
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Hoston
Masa
Suffrage League
Julia Ward Howe
Congress
Boston
New York
Interurban Council
Greater New York
Howe
David Starr Jordan
Leland Stanford University
Washington to Add Over 100000 Acres to Irrigated Lands
The Irrigation Age notes the U S government will spend 50 million dollars this year in Washington to expand irrigation. More than 100000 acres of land in eastern and north central Washington will be added to the irrigated area, with plans underway to extend further.
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Washington
Call for Warrants and Payment Date Notice
Call for warrants paid at the county courthouse upon presentation for general fund warrants registered in June July August and September 1908. Interest ceased on publication date. Dated Pendleton Oregon May 17 1909. G W Bradley county treasurer.
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General Fund
County Court House
Pendleton
Oregon
G. W. Bradley
Aachen and Munich Fire Insurance Company Oregon Statement
Synopsis of the 1908 annual statement filed with the Oregon Insurance Commissioner. Contains capital figures, statutory deposits in New York and Ohio, total income of 12,539.99 and 70,108.32, but notes misprints and partial figures. Identifies officers W. J. Kelsey and W. Warters as agents, with Pacific Coast Department in San Francisco and Bentely in Pendleton, Oregon.
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Aachen & Munich Fire Insurance Company
Aix la Chapelle
Germany
Oregon
New York
Ohio
WP. Wartes
Roth—Liweral
Also Mentioned on This Page
F.e.livengood & Co
East Oregonian Office
the Department of Agriculture
Pendleton , CO
Koeppen
Belgium
Mail Cantera
Bohemian’ Art
Jas
Nell
Hermiston
Pirates OF Penzance
Pendleton Drug CO
Pendleton Cloak & Suit House
Ward Howe
Montana
British Columbia
Inland Empire
Benton and
Kittitas
Yakima
Klickltat
Benton
Reclamation Service
Ellensburg
Rattlesnake and
Coal Creek
Okanogan Country
State of Washington
Yakima Valley
Sunnyside
Treton
Wapato
U.S
Osag Lst
St Stley
Grons
Suda
Ivesewes Neew
Reece Laveen
Tiska Ouritagding
Kelsey
Miragur
Pacific Coast Department
California St. San Francisco
Conroy & Grim
Mgrs
Dm Bentley
Penadleten
Ste
Wat
Ingram
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