Supreme Court approves payment in silver dollars nationwide
The U.S. Supreme Court rules that silver dollar payments must be accepted. About 3000 silversmiths at Whiting Manufacturing Co strike for a 10hour day instead of 12. A miners complaint is filed with arbitration. A fatal attack on George Bowers and injury to a companion near Waukeeha Wisconsin is reported. Burglar robs a Clinton Indiana home of 140 dollars in valuables. Baker City eyes relocation of O S S division quarters from Huntington. Two Italians die in a gas-filled New York lodging house. Sam Harris, a neighbor, kills George Meadows and his year-old daughter then dies himself. Foundries in Cleveland halt work as moulders strike for higher wages. Seven men affected.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Whiting Manufacturing Company
Sam Harris
George Meadows
Salem
Cleveland
Wren
Beavers Slaughter Halted by State Game Warden Action
A state game warden sent a deputy to Mount Scott Tr. to halt wholesale beaver slaughter reported in the area. Two men robbed J E Weston after leaving a Spokane saloon, choking and beating him. J M Hutchins who opened Yosemite Valley was killed when his team fell in the glade while journeying there. Dugan, a Helena saloon owner, died by his own hand after heavy drinking. Jennie Madison’s body was found in an alley in Anaconda. her husband, a Black man, suspected, and he killed himself after a struggle with officers.
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Alvin Oleson
Wally Walls
Harry
Charles Gray
Union
Rufus Wright
Mount Scott Tr
J. M. Baker
Thornton
Wash
J. E. Weston
Spokane
J M. Hutchins
Yosemite Valley
Glade
Mr. Hutchings
Yosemite
Michael Jugan
Chamber of Commerce
Helena, Mont
Dugan
Jennie Madison
Anaconda
Madison
Hotel Pendleton Arrivals Listed by City
A roster of guests arriving at Hotel Pendleton includes H. B. Hendryx from Granite RK E. Driscoll A. Carmichael and F. B. Thorp from St Louis F. A. Peters from Portland Mr. G. Stewart C Tawes G S Youngman J C Lonergan H H Long and Cc B. Marvin and wife from New York C 8 Porybert Cincinnati J M Green Helix George E. K Fichter L M Letligshon S F Caltz and wife from Maryland F B Broff and Gladys Wells from San Francisco M P Mendenhon and Mckercher and W J Roche Nylander and A W Whitman from Portland 5S Gl Spokane F S McMahon and wife Spokane
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Pendleton
H. B. Hendryx
Granite
RK. E. Driscoll
Granite Co
A. Carmichael
St -Louis
F. B. Thorp
Alice
F. A. Peters
Portland
Mr. G. Stewart
E.C Tawes
San Francisco
G. S Youngman
J. C. Lonergan
Tocomo
H. H. Long
Spokane
B. Marvin and Wife
New York
Porybert
McMahon and Wife
Names list of residents and cities across multiple states
A long OCR style roster lists individuals with their associated cities including John Jewitt Pomeroy A Vendurel La Grande Mrs A E Snapp Ukiah E A Delaney and wife Ukiah A F Bernard Portland J W Young Weston Laura Evans New York E Van Alstyne New York Co C Holladay New York Henry Williams New York Arthur Verner New York J W Collins Portland M M Goodnight Charles Murphy Adams John Albert Walla Walla H AicHean Valley W H Campbell city N Abrahams San Francisco Samuel Thomas Milton R W Moore Petersburg W B Anderson Yakima Cc H Sherman Howard William Shepherd Portland F A Class Moscow F J Gardner Portland J B Bedford Dayton S Bedford Dayton W Duprey Darton B Smith Kansas City W H Barta Athena W H Wright New York P BE Hunsucker Spokane A E McBreen Portland George McGlivery Spokane J Demaris Spokane A J Hall Spokane W Peringer Adame George Goff city Dr L C Hendry Chicago.
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John Jewitt
Pomeroy
C. A. Vendurel
la Grande
A E. Snapp
Ukiah
E. A. Delaney
A. F. Bernard
Portland
J. W. Young
Weston
Laura Evans
New York
E. van Alstyne
Co. C. Holladay
Henry Williams
Arthur Verner
J. W. Collins
M. M. Goodnight
Charles Murphy
Dayton
W. Duprey
Darton
B. Smith
Kansas City
W. H. Barta
Athena
W. H Wright
P. BE. Hunsucker
Spokane
A. E. McBreen
George McGlivery
J. Demaris
A. J. Hall
W. Peringer
Adame
George Goff
City
L. C. Hendry
Chicago
Large Onion Yield From Pendleton Window Display
J M Bentley shows one of the largest onions seen in Pendleton for years, grown by H C Chessman of Milton. The onion weighs nearly two pounds and Chessman states one acre produced 664 sacks this season.
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J. M. Bentley
Pendleton
H.C. Chessman
Milton
Mec Chessman
Deafness Cure Exclaims Catarrh Remedy Promise
Old newspaper item notes a claimed cure for deafness and catarrh credited to Dr. F. Cheney of Toledo Ohio. It asserts catarrh is an inflamed mucous condition and promises free circulars detailing a remedy. The phrasing mimics classic patent medicine advertising with testimonials and a sales pitch.
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Hall
Pitle
F. Cheney &O
Toledo
Notice to all debtors settle by October 10
All persons knowing themselves in debted to me must settle by October 10th or their accounts and notes will be placed in the hand of an attorney with instructions to collect. E. L. Smith.
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E. L. Smith
For Rent. Jacob'a Block inquiry by C B Wade
For Rent notice states property known as Jacobs block available and directs inquiries to C B Wade. Limited readable details indicate a rental listing from a historical newspaper page segment. No dates or locations provided beyond the property name.
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C. B. Wade
Travel Through Pendleton Highlighted by 4327 Baggage Pieces
Baggage Master Turner reports October traffic at Pendleton station with 4327 pieces handled and total activity nearing 5827 when including transfers. The note underscores steady rail travel in Pendleton, with ten people daily moving through and a Walla Walla line mixed train adding riders.
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Pendleton
OF. Ro & N
Walla Walla
Turner
East Oregonian
Eiven
Waiting Homeseekers Demand for Inland Empire Homes
The Inland Empire experiences unprecedented demand for housing with newcomers struggling to find comfortable accommodations. Vacant houses have filled, new construction lags, and builders report activity yet insufficient supply across towns and villages, forcing would-be tenants to wait.
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Inland Empire
Dalles
Buys Oregon Mines Rich Southern Placers Purchased
J M Clark of Portland buys Booth Dysert hydraulic mines in Jump of Joe district and Pollock Davis farms in Northern Josephine county for 25 dollars. Clark, brother of Senator Clark of Montana, was formerly a resident of Butte and now expands Oregon mining interests. The purchase includes some of the richest placer ground in Southern Oregon.
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Oregon
Clark
Grants Passa
J. M. Clark
Portland
Booth- Dysert Hydraulic
Jump of Joe
Pollock and
Davis
Josephine County
Senator Clark
Montana
Butte
Vacant Land Area of Oregon Reported by State Office
The report states Oregon contains 3,872.671 acres of vacant public lands with 23,596.96 acres surveyed and 8,276.41 acres unsurveyed. Reserved area totals 5,878.411 acres. This year the general land office surveys cover 794.104 acres.
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Oregon
General Land Office
Hessey Sentenced to Three and a Half Years
William R. Hessey, arrested here weeks ago and returned to Walla Walla for doping and robbing a man, has been sentenced to three and a half years in the penitentiary.
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Hessey
William R. Hessey
Walla Walla
Round-up Finished at Butter Creek
A. B. Thomson reports Butter Creek cattle fed for winter. Beef and stock cattle wintering exceed last year by a few hundred, totaling about 4000. Few are sold as stockmen retain cattle for future markets amid a strong hold on the herd.
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Butter Creek
A. B. Thomson
Thomson
Supreme Court rules on Indian timber contracts and rights
The Supreme Court issues decisions impacting Indian rights on reservations. One ruling in Umatilla v county states that contracts with individual Indians to cut a specified amount of dead and down timber do not authorize removing all such timber on the reservation.
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United States Supreme Court
Umatilla
County
United Artisans' Dance At Music Hall Avers Light Attendance
The United Artisans social dance in Music hall drew smaller crowds than hoped due to other attractions. Attendees enjoyed the evening with Kirkman's orchestra providing the music and a pleasant program.
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Music Hall
United Atlans
Kirkman
Weston offers homes near Eastern Oregon Normal School
Weston Oregon bills itself as a premier home town with the state’s only Eastern Oregon State Normal School nearby. It highlights abundant pure water, free household water for 10 years for houses built before April 1, 1908, and affordable building lots on Normal Heights with water, sidewalks, grading, and shade trees. Weston Improvement Co. invites inquiries.
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Weston
Oregon
Eastern
Oregon State Normal School
Weston Improvement Co
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Tnly
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Cuticira
Indianapolis
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Main Street
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F. X. Schempp, Prop
N. K. Fairbank Company
Boston
St Louis
Pendleton, Oreti
Rock Spring
P. P. Collier & CO
W. C. Minnis Kemmerer Cos
Pendleton Acads
Claas
Yale
Princeton
Hane
F. L. Forbes
D. D
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Pendleton Roller
W. S. Byers
Polydore Moons
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