Locals and notices from Pendleton area listings
Various local ads list a new Pastime theatre showing more pictures daily at 301 S Main with a Pastime address and a La Fontaine block bakery on Main street telephone numbers Black 2711 and Main 178. Other items include Forshaw's tomato plants, Rock Spring coal by Henry Kopittke, rent notices for a seven room north side house at 223 Perkins avenue, and help wanted for general housework with 914 West Court Street. Also ads for a feed and chop mill, fresh bread pastries candies and goods, Vogue Millinery bargains, and property exchange offers from H P Whitman of Portland.
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Malin Street
Forshaw
Rock Spring
Henry Kopittke
Rock Springs
North Side
Perkins Avenue
West Court Street
Henry Kopitzke
la Fontaine
Main Street
East Oregonian
C. C. Hendricks
Vermont Loan & Trust Company
Joans
Umatilla
Prominent Pullman Student Killed in Rifle Accident
R F E Davidson a junior and newly elected editor of Chinook Washington State College was fatally wounded by a rifle discharge while cleaning the weapon. He died instantly while a party he rode with traveled about 15 miles south of Pullman.
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Pullman
R. F E. Davidson
Washington State College
George Meredith Dies at 86 in London
English novelist George Meredith died at 3 36 yesterday morning in London from heart failure after a brief illness beginning May 14. Born in 1828 in Hampshire, he studied in Germany, later wrote poetry and prose noted for analysis and introspection, and married the daughter of Thomas Love Peacock. A day of tributes followed his 86th birthday with a deputation including Swinburne Hardy and Morley presenting an address signed by many leaders in art and letters.
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London
George Meredith
Hampshire
England
Germany
Chillianwaliah
Chamber
Thomas Love Peacock
Love
Anthony Hope
Algernoon Charles Swinburne
Thomas Hardy
John Morley
One Man Could Sink Entire Fleet
New Orleans reports H A Folk claims a wireless spark system can explode magazines aboard battleships and forts from shore towers. He says one man could destroy an entire fleet within minutes, with negotiations for purchase reportedly pending and secrecy demanded by the war department.
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New Orleans
H. A. Folk
Folk
United States
War Department
Did He Say He Knew Me When I Was a Girl
A Sydney Bulletin quote contrasts recognition over time with a witty line about knowing someone since childhood, reflecting social exchanges and memory. The fragment presents dialogue about age and recognition, framed as a light anecdote.
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Sydney Bulletin
Pendleton Welcomes Visiting Notables and Business Folk
A flurry of arrivals and departures marks Pendleton today with Pearl Hales from Ad- ILTLA, Zocth Houser in Pendleton from Stanfield, Clark Nelson en route to Portland, and J E Froome of Athena visiting. Local businessmen from Hermiston, Echo, Stage Gulch, and Stanfield attend meetings. J T Langley arrives as Oregon R N master mechanic. lawyers and clergy guests mingle with sheep firms, land companies, and transportation officials in a busy city scene.
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J. E. Froome
Athena
Pendleton
J. Hardin
Echo
Charlies Dishon
Hermiston
B Crawford
Charles Cheney
Stage Gulch
J. P. Dufour
Boston
F. B. van Dusen
Parco
City
J. A. Monaghan
Ellensburg
Washington
Ira Kemp
Weaton
Frank Brotherton
Helix
Sanford Strout
KR. E. Paddock
Eastern Oregon
Episcopal Church
J. A. Grand
LA Grande
John Rust
Rust Brothers
James Kyte
Columbia Land Company
Stanfield
Joe Blakeley
Beho
Sheriffs Office
A. H. Sunderman
Butter Creek
J. T. Langley
Oregon Division
J. W. Messner
Baker City
Western Land & Irrigation Company
Baker
Pr. E. B. Waffle
Portland
K. A. J. McKenzie
Walter Planting
Y. A. Haddon
Oregon
Blue Mountains
Thomas Robertson
Balfour- Guthrie Company
Northern Pacific
Whites say Crazy Snake starters of Creek uprising
Philadelphia reports that Crazy Snake, a Creek leader, was unaware of the trouble until the next day. A review by N S Brosius for the Indians Rights association claims whites fired first and seeks prosecutions through Oklahoma authorities and interior department. The unrest is tied to land desires and open settlement. Chief Moth Tiger corroborates the initial clash at Hic tory Grove and the ensuing pursuit into Crazy Snake’s territory.
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Philadelphia
Crazy Snake
Oklahoma
Indians Rights Association
N.S. Brosius
Socletyn the
Brosius
Moth Tiger
Hictory Grove
Senate Votes on Clauses in Tariff Bill
Washington May The senate struck out the provision for free importation of lace machines for two years and defeated Painter's amendment for a duty on linotype machines Beveridge aims to have the watch movement schedule revised with the Aldrich bill Paty decorates cans The senate also acted on a paragraph about tariffs on decorated cans and imported boxes with hermetically sealed contents
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Senate
Washington
Painter
Beveridge
Paty
Brother of Much Advertised Jap Disappears
In San Francisco on May 16 fev H Oakl former pastor of the Episcopal Japanhee mission and brother of Gunjira husband of Gladys Emery Oakl has vanished. Mission members reportedly demanded his resignation over his involvement in the romance surrounding his brother.
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San Francisco
Fev. H. Oakl
Episcopal Japanhee Mission
Gunjira
Gladys Emery Aokl
Taft Helps Dedicate $50,000 Fort Mahone Monument
President Taft assisted in Petersburg Virginia at the dedication ceremony for a fifty thousand dollar monument to Pennsylvania Civil War soldiers. The monument was erected by Pennsylvania and presented to Virginia by Governor Stewart while Governor Swanson accepted on behalf of Virginia.
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Petersburg
Taft
Fort Mahone
Pennsylvania
Stewart
Virginia
Swanson
Century-old Chief of Kiickitats Dies on Yakima Reservation
North Yakima Washington obituary notes Chief Spen cer aged 110 of the Kiickitats died at Fort Simcoe on the Yakima reservation Friday. He recalled guiding whites since 1843 and served as a scout for Major Raines and Colonel Wright in 1856. His first family was killed by volunteer soldiers in 1859 near the Cascades while descending the Columbia. Members of his second family include Wilbur and Lancaster Sperfer and Nesamén of Toppenish.
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Yakima
Wash
Spencer
Fort Simcoe
Major Raines
Colonel Wright
Cascades
Columbia
Wilbur
Lancaster Sperfer
Nesamén
Toppenish
Shipyard at Ominato Japan Opens After Centuries
A historic shipyard at Ominato in Japan remains operational after being established over 1900 years ago, highlighting a rare continuity of maritime industry dating back to ancient times and continuing into the modern era.
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Ominato
Japan
Bitters Claim Health Powers for Stomach Ailments
Advert supports Hostetter's Stomach Bitters for indigestion dyspepsia and related ailments. It asserts 56 years of use with letters proving benefits and warns to insist on the private stamp to guard against counterfeits. It mentions indigestion reflux heartburn costiveness liver and kidney troubles malaria fever and ague.
Distant O'Brien Kinship Quip Sparks Family Pause
A Manhattan interview spotlights a playful family claim as Thomas O'Brien answers a reporter asking if he is related to Barney O’Brien. He replies with a lighthearted line about being distantly related and notes Barney was his mother's seventh child.
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Barney O'Brien
Thomas O'Brien
Thomas
Barney
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F.e.livengood & Co
Vogue
Christian Church
H. P. Whitman
Chamber of Commerce
Porrent
W. Webb Street
Koeppen
Pearl Hales
Ad- Iltla
Zocth Houser
Clark Nelson
Bertha Clarke
Heppner
Pendleton Friends
J. A. Anderson
Enterprise
Willowa County
T. E. McGinitle
Interstate Telephone Company
Fire Rock
George Gray
Ming Gertrude Brusha
D. Brusha
J. B. Saylor
Milton
President Taft
Holts
Side Hill
Baby Holt
HOLT
Northwest
Umatilla County
E. L. Smith
Holt Company
Holt Bros
Side Hill Combined Harvesters
L. Smith
E. Court St
Ore
The
Pendleton Cloak & Suit House
Graduate
Inskilass
Phone Main
Ingram
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