Local classified items bundled from Pendleton page
A dense list of local notices includes open bakeries on Main Street and La Fontaine block, rooms for rent on College and Perkins avenues, Rock Springs coal via Henry Kopittke, a for sale Light spring wagon, a Union Street inquiry, and wanted help for general housework. The Grand Theatre program features Teddy In Jungle Land and Pendleton’s Little Warbler with other acts.
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Main Street
Forshaw
Rock Spring
Henry Kopittke
Union Street
College Street
Rock Springs
North Side
Perkins Avenue
West Court Street
Henry Kopitke
la Fontaine
East Oregonian
Harges
C. Cc. Hendricks
Vermont Loan & Trust Company
Umatilla
Grand
Grand Theatre
Teddy
Nfe
Roosevelt
Africa
J. H. Heard
Myrtle Bloomfield
Pendleton
Elmer Beard
Devi
Bridget
Grand Theatre Orchestra
Bloomfield
Family thanks friends for support after illness loss
Mr and Mrs T J Tweedy and family and Andrew Kidd extend heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for kind acts and assistance during the illness and passing of their daughter and wife Mrs Andrea Kidd.
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Andrew Kidd
T. J. Tweedy
Westminster Declines Meredith Burial in Abbey
London May 21 Westminster authorities prepared to place the ashes of George Meredith elsewhere in Westminster Abbey. A strong appeal supported by the Society of Authors Premier Asquith Lord Morley Rudyard Kipling and James M Barrie failed. The dean declined citing space not an issue.
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London
Westminster
George Meredith
Society of Authors
Asquith
Lord Morley
Rudyard Kipling
James M. Barrie
Barrie
Lowell Assumes Presidency of Harvard
Cambridge Massachusetts May 21 Abbott Lawrence Lowell who for ten years had been Eaton professor of the science of government at Harvard assumed the presidency of the university yesterday as the successor of President Eliot It is expected that within a short time the alumni of Harvard will present Dr Eliot with a fund sufficient to enable him to live in comfort the rest of his life It is said the fund already amounts to more than 130 000 dollars
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Cambridge
Mass
Abbott Lawrence Lowell
Eaton
Harvard
University
Eliot
Bride Requests Coffee From Grocer on Third Floor
In a brief exchange, the Bride asks for coffee while the Grocer confirms it, noting ground coffee options. The conversation ends with directions to the third floor of the Woman's Home Companion location.
Pendleton Journal Brews with City Visitors and Officials
Pendleton greets a steady stream of visitors and business figures from Hermiston Echo Milton Enterprise and other towns. Names include J T Dickson James West and Jack Lacey with various appointments. district roadmaster H Jurgens and multiple O R N and Southern Pacific officials travel for official business. A naval note mentions eight officers granted retirement rather than dismissal by Emperor Nicholas.
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Stanfield
Echo
George T. Blair
James
Hermiston
Tom Musgrove
Milton
Pendleton
Jas. Lieuallen
Adams
Jack Lacey
Hood River
Jas Kyle
Columbia Land Company
Jake Narkus
Weston Mountain
H. Jurgens
Irrigation Map Advances For Willamette Valley Lands
Salem May 21 Advance sheets of a topographic map covering about 128 090 acres of the Willamette valley between Eugene and Junction City have been revealed by the state engineer. Surveyed in 1908 with the US Geological Survey this map outlines irrigation and drainage possibilities and aims to attract settlers by showing 20 to 40 houses per square mile with irrigation.
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Salém
Ore
Willamette Valley
Eugene
Junction City
Salem
Lewis
United States Geological Survey
Washington
Oregon
Department of Irrigation Investigations
STILL ALIVE AFTER FALLING 350 FEET IN MINE SHUTTLING ACCIDENT
In Reno on May 21 three Chicago men who own the Quartette mine survived a 360 foot fall when a lift cable broke near the shaft bottom. George Ackley suffered a fractured leg while Harley Holmes and Charles Butterfield were only slightly brain damaged and shaken. Twelve feet of water kept them from being killed.
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Reno
Nev
Quartette
George Ackley
Harley Holmes
Charles Butterfield
Chicago
Ackley
Oregon's war claim allowed for 193 500
The United States Court of Claims in Washington awarded Oregon 193534 for Indian war veterans bounty. The amount covers 160 per veteran for First Volunteer Infantry, which served to quell the Indian outbreak in Oregon. Oregon bonds issued in 1884 funded the bounty, with total redeemable principal and interest totaling 199548. a small part for militia purposes was denied.
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Salem
Ore
Crawford
United States Court of Claims
Washington, D. C
United States
Congress
Oregon
First Volunteer Infantry
Court of Claims
New York Bakeries Shut Amid Famine and Strike
New York May 20 A bread famine hits 800000 East Side residents as more than 400 bakeries close after wheat price hikes and bakery workers strike. Police deploy many officers to curb unrest while nonaffected shops cannot meet demand, risking widespread bread shortages beyond the East Side.
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New York
East Side
Bitters Claim to Aid Digestive Ailments for 56 Years
An advertisement touts Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as beneficial for indigestion dyspepsia belching heartburn constipation and liver and kidney complaints plus malaria fever and age. It urges readers to buy a bottle today and check the private stamp over the neck to guard against counterfeits.
Pardoned Russian Generals Parade From Fortress
St. Petersburg May 21 Lieutenant General Stoesse! and Rear Admiral Nebogatoff walked from the fortress of St. Peter and St. Paul to cheers from a large crowd gathered outside. The generals had been pardoned by Emperor Nicholas and their release drew widespread public attention.
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Ered al
Stoesser
Nebogatoff
Wimeelf
Eperor Nicholas
St. Petersburg
Stoesse
Nicholas
St. Peter and St. Paul
Notice of Bankruptcy for Harry E. Bartholomew in Oregon
In the District Court of Oregon, Harry E. Bartholomew of Echo is declared bankrupt on May 19, 1909. A first meeting of creditors will be held June 3, 1909, at 10 a.m. at the Pendleton office of Referee Thomas Fitzgerald to prove claims, appoint a trustee, examine the bankrupt, and conduct related business.
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District Court of the
Pendleton
Umatilla County
Oregon
Thos. Fitzgerald
Arrest in imaginary whisky scam shocks California
Nathan Roemer, a whiskey salesman, was arrested in San Francisco on charges of obtaining money under false pretenses. Police say he sold worthless warehouse certificates claiming a large stock of Pleasant Springs whisky stored in a U S bonded warehouse. Victims number in the score, with losses running into thousands as he roamed Southern California saloons.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Nathan Roemer
San Francisco
Roemers
California
Pleasant Springs
A Boy Brings a Lighthearted Bible Quip
A Trenton boy, newly mastering catechism, quips that while he honors his father and mother his days end at seven, humorously noting obedience yet early bedtimes. The remark reflects a child’s playful take on religious instruction.
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Trenton
Lippincott's
Japanese Banknotes Print English Alongside Japanese
A recent issue of Japanese currency features English text alongside traditional Japanese characters on the notes. The bilingual design aims to aid international recognition and usage while preserving local script.
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F.e.livengood & Co
Portland
H. P. Whitman
Chamber of Commerce
Malin Street
W. Webb Street
Pendleton Drd
Meredith
Lowell
Koeppen
Slusher
Nolin
Lawrence Lieuallen
Adama
J. Tt. Dickson
Hot Lake
Walla Walle
City
Victoria Haas
Enterprise
Mat Musgrove
Don C. Brownell
Russell Brownell
Shug Clark
North Yakima
J. P. McManus
Pilot Rock Record
Frank T. O'Connell
H. Mitchell
F. C. Oxman
Durkee
L. C. Cavanaugh
Marion County
Gus la Fontaine
Homer Reeves
Reeves
C. O. Dahlgren
Holdman
Dahlgren
M. J. Buckley
Harriman Nes
D. W. Campbell
Wm. Bollows
Southern Pacific Lines
Willamete Valley
First National Bank
Pendleton, Oregon
U. S
G. M. Rice
C. K. Cranston
Notary Public
Jones
Tillery
Pleasant Spring Club
Stanley
Roemer
THE
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta, Ga
F. A. Close
Pendelton Drug Co
Esingram
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