City Briefs From a Distant Era Rader Carpets and More
A jumble of ads and notes lists Rader businesses from carpets to furniture and a home offer. Local shop Teutsch’s features bargains on ribbons and ice cream, while Teutsch’s store advertises Jadien neckwear and express services. The Portland public bath dates June 160 and trains accident details near Los Angeles are mentioned alongside Epworth League conventions and electric light association travel tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UC Rader
Rader
Ener Dutton
Nolf's
Teutachi's
Portland
Sharon & Eddings
Jane Street
Blue Mountain
Teutsch's
Jadien
J.C. Lockhard
H. A. Russell
Spokane
Ilse
Epworth League
Denver
Colo
Agreement on joining the Great Project announced
By mutual consent the parties reveal the agreement to become part of the Great initiative. The statement notes cooperative steps toward integration and outlines anticipated benefits and next actions for involved organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutumm
Sullivan and Bond Independent Pendleton Store Reassures Public
Eastern store declares independence under its own name Sullivan & Bond with no policy changes, promising low running costs, high volume, good goods at small profit, and the best value for money. They invite old customers and Pendleton citizens to visit and trust fair treatment and value in every expenditure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan & Bond
Pendleton
Eighth Grade Graduates Show Strong Exam Averages
The board of examiners completed grading for the eighth grade papers. Three pupils took the local exam and most averages exceeded 50 percent, with several near 90s and a top mark of 95.29 by Cora Warner. Pass required 40 percent, with no subject below 70 percent. two students must re-examine in weaker subjects. The list includes Cora Warner, Bessie Porter, Alice Laing, Ethel Starks, Ian Rippey, Una Smith, Nona Johnson, Daisy McPherson, Aubrace Graham, Lucile Rader, Winnie Boylen, Eleanor Vincent, Adrien McDaniel, Nora Younger, Eva Scott, Ruth Gibson, Sherman T. Kunkel, Ralph Rollerman, Maybelle Cameron, Ida McDaniel, Jessie Folsom, Eunice Vogal, Paralee Halley, Estella Low, Audrey Rust, Elizabeth Lystelle, Harry Chandler, Harold J. Warner, Nellie Todd, Anita Slater, Gula McDaniel, Faye Sullivan, and Gertrude Jordan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Examiners
Cora Warner
Core Warner
Bessie Porter
Alice Laing
Ethel Starks
Ian Rippey
Una Smith
Nona Johnson
Daisy McPherson
Aubrace Graham
Lucile Rader
Winnie Boylen
Eleanor Vincent
Adrian McDaniel
Nora Younger
Eva Scott
Ruth Gibson
Sherman T. Kunkel
Ralph Rollerman
Maybelle Cameron
Ida McDaniel
Jessie Folsom
Eunice Vogal
Paralee Halley
Estella Low
Audrey Rust
Elizabeth Lawstelle
Harry Chandler
Harold J. Warner
Nellie Todd
Anita Slater
Gula McDaniel
Faye Sullivan
Gertrude Jordan
Carter Haley & Haley Retained for Grover Martin Murder Defense
Carter Haley & Haley have been retained to defend Grover Martin in a murder trial set for the upcoming circuit court session. Peterson & Peterson had previously handled the case in Mil ton and Athena, but the new firm was chosen for their experience. District Attorney G W Phelps and Roy Raley proceeded to Milton to collect evidence and arrange charters and maps of the scene for use at trial.
Social notes from Pendleton area visitors and residents
A flood of personal mentions from Pendleton and surrounding towns records numerous travelers and locals: B S Plersol of Pilot Rock and H A Richardson of Adams are in the city on brief trips, G W Bunt arrives from Portland, County Surveyor J W Kumbrett goes to Athena, and J H Robbins leaves for Spokane after visiting. Others include J W Morrow and associates from Heppner, Mrs W G Cole and daughter Crace heading to Portland, and Charles Swain from Irrigon attending to business. County figures, hotel stays, and local business visits fill the day as residents move through hotels and offices.
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B.S. Plersol
Pilot Rock
H. A. Richardson
Adams
G. W. Bunt
Portland
J. W. Kumbrett
Athena
G. M. Morrison
Bickers
J. H. Robbins
Spokane
Dacol Born
Camps Prairie
J. W. Morrow
Heppner
Pendleton
W. GO. Cole
Misa Crace
Fett
Charles L. Swain
Irrigon
R. E. Norton
Sumpter
Golbonda
St. George
Warm Springs
James E. Kirk
C. E. Redfield
Heppher
Wood Passey
Peoples Warehouse
J. H. Dunlop
Wind River Lumber Company
Cascade Locks
Sts. George
Ralph Call
George Skinner
Ore
Montanden Building
Eighth Street
Idaho
Boise Capital News
J. D. Peterson
Milton, Ie
Peterson
Wil M
Puget Sound Warehouse Company
T. G. Montgomery
Walla Walla
FP. B. Holbrook
Oregon Land & Water Company
Irrigan
Umatilla
Morrow
J. H. O'Neill
Ogden Choir to Sing in Portland for Commercial Congress
The Ogden Tabernacle Choir of DMC voices, famed for the 1903 Irrigation Ode at the National Irrigation Congress in Ogden, will perform in Portland for the Trans Mississippi Commercial Congress on August 15 16 17 19. The Utah state commission provides $500 to help cover travel expenses and the choir is billed as a leading western musical act for the fair.
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Portland
National Irrigation Congress
Ogden
Ogden Tabernacle Choir
DMC
State Commission of Utah
Portage Engineer E Morgan Lands Job For June First
E Morgan, known as Blinkey, will become locomotive engineer on the Portage road and move to The Dalles to start duties June 1. He has 16 years in railroad service and is regarded as competent. H W Fowler has been offered the conductor role but has not decided.
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E. Morgan
Morgan
Blinkey
Portage Road
Dalles
H. W. Fowler
Wasco County Executions Noted by Hood River Glacier
The Hood River Glacier discusses Wasco County executions, noting two white men hanged since 1865. It details Dedman in 1865 near Fritz’s place, Cook in 1878 at the old court house yard for murder, and earlier 1861 Indian hangings near Tygh Valley. Residents recall the executions and lament earlier laws delaying capital punishment.
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Williams
Supreme Court
Wasco County
John Mitchell
Hoodiver
Dedman
Frits
Meeks
McKenziey
Pasa
Canyon City
Cook
Old Court House
George Craig
Craig
Dalles
Eerlier
Tygh Valley
John Marden
Willams
Irrigation Committee Tour Planned With Many Officials
The congressional irrigation committee will tour the West in June, with Senator Newlands of Nevada and wife, Senator Fulton of Oregon, Senator Simmons of North Carolina, Senator Dubois of Idaho, Senator Warren of Wyoming, several representatives and their spouses, and other officials. Portland officials announce Thursday, June as a holiday. the Commercial Club and chamber of commerce urge general observance as city offices plan closings.
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Congressional Irrigation Committee
Newlands
Nevada
Fulton
Oregon
Simmons
North Carolina
Dubois
Idaho
Warren
Wyoming
Mra. Cooper
Pennsylvania
The
Reclamation Service
3. J. Parker
Parker
Portland
Oregon Daily Journal
Commercial Club
Chamber of Commerce
Railway Firm Buys Land In Colorado Canyon
The D., N. W. & P. railway company purchased 20 acres at 3.50 per acre across Gore Canyon mouth in Colorado to preempt a government dam and irrigation project by immediate construction across the area and up the canyon.
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D., N. W. & P. Railway Company
Gore Canyon
Colorado
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lee Teutsch’s Department Store
LL Hunziker
Main Street 2
Eee Enon
Carter & Haley
Grover Martin Willove
Koeppens
A. C. Koeppen & Brothers
E. C. Leggett
Holt Combined Harvester Company
Ben Milne
Bee Hive
Mr. Leggett
Logden
Asco County
Hood River
TaylOr Hardware Co
T. ©. Taylor
Main Street
Mails Forest
Conrad Platsoeder
Sullivan & Bond's
Pendleton Meat CO
Conrad Platzoeder
PHONE
Lewis and Clark Exposition Rooms
Taylor Street
4Th Street
Yamhill Street
11Th Street
Morrison Street
Lewis and Clark Fair Grounds
I. M. Duell
Donaldson’s Red Cross Pharmacy
Main ST
Phone Main
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