City Brevities Fresh Oysters and More at Local Shops
Local notices advertise fresh oysters at Hohbachs and Bond Bros for dry wood and Benjamin clothes. Wool products, a big sale at Campbell Millinery starting Wednesday, rentals listed on Bluff Street and Court Johnson streets. Employment and service ads include cashier position, transfer work, and water, electricity at Bath. plus rooms for rent, photos, and a guaranteed hair growth tonic offering at Hiawatha Hall.
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Benjamin
Bond Bros
Campbell Millinery
Bath
Bluff Street
Stonsberg & Milne
Politician Bid and White House Hopes Stir 1930s Debate
Governor Johnson opposes capital punishment in Minnesota. A member of Illinois delegation seeks re election next year. Mayor Samual R Buxton of Newport News runs for Congressman William A Jones seat in Virginia. Possible mayoral race impact: Mayor Tom L Johnson's re election near, potential White House contender if he defeats Theodore B Burton and challenges Bryan for the Democratic nomination.
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Johnson
Minnesota
Illinois
Washington
Samual R. Buxton
Newport News
William A. Jones
Virginia
Tom L. Johnson
Cleveland
Theodore B. Burton
White House
Bryan
Help Wanted at Robinson's Domestic Laundry
Ladies' clothes forwers needed at Robinson's Domestic Laundry. The Rock Teland railroad laid off 2500 workers from its construction and track forces yesterday.
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Robinson
Rock Teland
Moving to Pendleton freight office to be established
Northern Pacific will appoint a permanent traveling freight agent in Pendleton. George D. O Conner, previously based in Walla Walla, will relocate here with his wife staying at Hotel St George until quarters are found. He will cover eastern Oregon shipments and travel as far as Huntington. The move signals Pendleton as a growing shipping center with new rail lines anticipated.
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Northern Pacific
Pendleton
George D. O’conner
Walla Walla
O'Conner
Huntington
Oregon
fMorth Bank
Bryan Campaign Opening Set for November 24 in Washington
Announcement that the formal opening of William Jennings Bryan’s campaign for the Democratic nomination will take place November 24 in Washington. It is reported that W. R. Hearst Hoke Smith George Chamberslain and Folk may attend the love feast event.
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Washington
William Jennings Bryan
W. R. Hearst
Hoke Smith
George Chamberslain
Folk
Seeding Drives Strong Fall Farm Equipment Sales
In Umatilla County fall seeding gains boost sales as rain spurs ramped drilling activity. Wilcox Implement Company and John Nissen and son report record demand, with past week outperforming the same period last year by a wide margin.
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Umatilla County
Wilcox Implement Company
John Nissen and Son
Will Move to Ashland by E N Smith in Oregon Rail context
E N Smith longtime supply department employee of the O R N in this city will move next week with his family to Ashland for the winter for Mrs Smiths health. If the climate agrees they may make Ashland permanent location.
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Ashland
E. N. Smith
Fisher family to move to Pendleton relocate editor
The family of C B E Fisher telegraph editor of the East Oregonian left Chicago last night for Pendleton to reside permanently. Mr Fisher will occupy a residence belonging to Congressman Ellis near the Ella home on Lewis street. Mrs Fisher is a sister of Rev W L Van Nuys and Mrs Roland Oliver of this city.
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Pendleton
C. BE. Fisher
The
East Oregonian
Chicago
Fisher
Congressman Ellis
Ella
Lewis Street
W. L. van Nuys
Roland Oliver
Visitors and residents make city rounds in Athena and Pendleton
A string of visits and relocations fills Athena and Pendleton today. Mrs H G Newport of Hermiston and Col J F F McNaught of Hermiston are listed among visitors, while Mrs Edward Mannasee and J J Kauffman in town for brief business. Florence Smyth heads to The Dalles for a short visit, and Mrs Gerald Tuttle and baby from Seattle arrive for several weeks. Orville Turner and family plan to reside here, with Turner teaming in the local delivery business. Deputy A C Funks leaves for North Yakima for a brief visit, and H W King of the reclamation service was a brief visitor. Several locals return home or extend stays, including Mr and Mrs Henry Thompson from Eugene to Pendleton, and J T Thatcher switching runs on the railroad. R L Mays arrives from Kansas to review the area. Sibyl Cole will stay at Koontz hall during her parents’ visit abroad, while the Touchet Navin family shifts permanently to the county after selling a Briggeon ranch.
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Edward Mannasee
Athena
R. N. Shanflel
Echo
Col
J. FF. McNaught
Hermiton
Florence Smyth
Dalles
Gerald Tuttle
Baby
Seattle
J. J. Kauffman
Walla Walla
A. C. Funks
North Yakima
H. W. King
Reclamation Service
Henry Thompson
Eugene
Willamette Valley
Pendleton
Orville Turner
Portland
Mr. Turner
Elmer
R. L. Mays
J. M. Hays
Kansas
E. E. Turner
James Navin
Touchet
Wash
Briggeon
Weston Mountain
Washington
Charles Cole
Sound Cities
Sibyl
Koontz Hall
Pendleton Academy
Coal finds spark a new Portland coal era in Oregon
Readable reports from Portland indicate six local coal discoveries within 100 miles of the city, including Medford Scott's Mills Heppner Rock Creek and Marshfield. Mines near Cowlitz and Coos Bay push toward Portland via river and rail while large shipments are expected soon. Officials say 90 day delivery of 100 tons daily by water is planned and coal from Malheur Crook and interior Oregon is under investigation. A Seattle swindler sells chalk dust as rat poison.
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Portland
Medford
Scott's Mills
Heppner
Rock Creek
Marshfield
Cowlitz
Malheur County
Lnto
Oregon
Portland Journal
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Corvallis & Eastern
Consumers’ Coal Company
Washington
Oregon Diamond Coal Mining Company
Harry D. Stanley
O. R. & N. Company
San Francisco
Drain
Coos Bay
Government
Geological Survey
L. B. Reeder
Cowlitz County
Crook County
Horse Thief Identified and Bound for Yale Jail
Deputy Sheriff Wilson identifies Thomas Rett also known as J W Wilkinson as the man who disposed of three stolen horses from Cow valley Malheur county. Rett will be transported east on No 2 tonight and jailed at Yale after being arrested by Marshal Gurdane who turned him over to the Malheur sheriff. A $100 reward was offered for Rett’s capture and may go to Marshal Gurdane.
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Wilson
Yale
Thomas Rett
J. W. Wilkinson
Union County
Cow Valley
Malheur County
Rett
Wilkinson
Marshal Gurdane
Sharif
Gurdane
Vacation Halt Delays Board of Equalization Actions
The board has been out for four days due to the governor s holiday proclamation. To avoid invalid actions the members will defer all business until Monday. Complaints filed last week will then be taken up and disposed of as rapidly as possible.
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Board of Equalization
November Strawberries From Coombs Canyon Ranch
R E Grossehmig brought a harvest of ripe strawberries from his Coombs canyon ranch to the city. Though not claiming year round production he notes that fruit ripening in November proves Coombs canyon’s potential as a rival to southern California.
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Coombs Canyon
R. E. Grossehmig
Grossehtls
California
Bank Suspends Operations in San Anton Texas
The West Austin Bank and Trust Co. has suspended temporarily in San Anton, Texas. It is described as one of the citys biggest banking institutions. Authorities urge calm as customers seek details and possible next steps.
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Texas
San Anton
Tex
West Austin Bank and Trust Co
Man Finds Pocketbook Containing 200 Dollars
John Heathman discovered a pocketbook with $200 on the floor of the Oregon Wine & Liquor bar on his way to work. Local authorities were notified and the owner may claim the items. The incident occurred in the morning at the bar. No injuries were reported.
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John Heathman
Oregon Wine and Liquor Co
Oregon Wine & Liquor Company
Driving team to be sold as branch work ends
Engineers R. and N. will sell the driving team used by operations here after Work has closed down the local branch. The company no longer has use for the team.
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Pilot Rock
Gold Dust Arrives as H. W. Heltmann Lands in Tacoma
H W Heltmann arrived in Tacoma yesterday coming from Alaska with two grips carrying 26 pounds of gold dust each, totaling a substantial amount. Local authorities note the weight and origin as significant in the haul.
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H.W. Heltmann
Tacoma
Alaska
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Ita
Hiawatha Hall Tonic Co
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J. T. Thatcher
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Beat
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B. T. Wade
N. F. Thorne
Seattle Board of Health
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