City Briefs and Local Advertisements
Freakh Oysters at Hohbachs See Bond Bros about fall salt and Benjamin salts sold by Bond Bros for dry wood. Minnis promotes good dry wood. Bond Bros carries Benjamin clothes. Campbell Millinery upcoming sale starts Wednesday. Stansberry Milne offers transfer work. Guernsey Muale stocks November New Edison records. early shoppers get choice. Boarders or transients meals reduced after November 1. Mrs L A Kinman offers a 3 room house for rent near Main Webb and Garden. Call 205 W Webb.
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Bond Bros
Benjamin
Campbell Millinery
Stansberry & Milne
Edison Records
Guernsey Muale
L. A. Kinman
Webb and
Webb
Fragmentary Oregon ad list with rentals and sales
A rough OCR ads page from Oregon items lists room rentals and board at 227 Water Street, furnished rooms at East Oregonian office, a cottage wanted, goods for sale including Swiss Edam and pickles, a 10 room house for rent near a bridge, and various notices about shawls, hair tonic claims, and local stores.
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Paul Schneider
Nolin
Oregon
East Oregonian
Bridge
Bowman Photo Studio
Peoples Warehouse
Corner Court
Johnson Streets
Golden Rule Hotel
Opium Outfits Raided. Six Arrests in Chinatown and Tenderloin
Police conducted a general opium raid last night, finding smoking outfits at four locations. Six Chinese suspects were arrested with three remanded in custody on $25 bonds while the other three were released. Two dens were in Chinatown and two in the Tenderloin, none of the occupants were white. Evidence was displayed at the police headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chinatown
Tenderloin
Garden Street
Max Baer
Pace
Street on East Court Street Nears Completion
Street work on East Court Street is nearly finished with only minor rolling left on two blocks at the west end. Frost and equipment delays held up the last sections, but crews expect completion by tomorrow evening and plan to open the street to traffic once accepted by the city.
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East Court Street
Mrs Yates Travels to Enid for Two Months Visit
Mrs M R Yates left this evening for Enid Oklahoma to visit her parents for two months. Enid is a leading town in the new state noted for rapid growth since the Yates left Pendleton eleven years ago.
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Oklahoma
M. R. Yates
Enid
Pinld
Tragic Fall Off Trestle Near Vancouver Claims Family
Mrs Ziegler and her two children were hurled from a high trestle at Yacob near Vancouver yesterday while crossing the throstle. The accident occurred as they attempted to traverse the structure, leaving the victims unknown.
Pendleton Fire Department Election Notice
All members of the Pendleton fire department are notified of an election in the council rooms on Monday evening December 2 from 7 to 9 o'clock. A chief and first and second assistant chief will be elected for the ensuing year. J. L. Vaughan Chief.
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Pendleton
Monthly Association Meeting of the Commercial Association
The regular monthly meeting of the Commercial Association is scheduled for this evening. Multiple membership applications and other business will come before the group, and a strong attendance is hoped for.
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The
Commercial Association
Personal mentions and business travelers in city notes
A string of in town visitors includes F W Cilne of Umatilla, Joe Frost of Arlington, Col J F McNaught of Hemiston, Mr Jennie Harris of Athena, Co J Freese of the Spokesman-Review, and others on brief business or personal visits. Mine Herta Elder returned from Versailles Missouri. Mrs P Steunenberg Caldwell Idaho passed through, Major F Ivanhoe La Grande district attorney returned home, Montie B Gwinn Pendleton Savings Bank president came from Ontario. Malheur county is described as rapidly developing and prosperous.
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F. W. Cilne
Umatilla
Joe Frost
Arlington
Col
J. F. McNaught
Hemiston
Jennie Harris
Athena
Co. J. Freese
Spokesman-Review
Mine Herta Elder
Versailles
A. Smythe
Dan P. Smythe
P. Steunenberg
Caldwell
Idaho
Montie B. Gwinn
Pendleton Savings Bank
Ontario
Malheur County
Gwinn
Palouse Steamboat Tests Rapids on Snake River
A government gasoline launch Palouse traveled 32 miles from Riparia to Pine Tree rapids in four hours, against a 3 mile current, showing potential speed of 18 mph in still water. Rocks in Palouse, Monumental, and Pine Tree rapids require blasting. blasting will continue through low water with improvements expected to take two to three years.
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Riparia
Pine Tree Rapids
Snake River
Palouse
Letter From Hitchcock Reveals Actor’s Worries
London reports a friend of missing actor Raymond Hitchcock received a letter mailed before his disappearance. The note pleads for understanding and hints the strain may drive him to madness or a drastic journey. He thanks his friend for support and mentions feeling doubt from others.
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London
Raymond Hitchcock
Idaho Scimitar Publishes Weekly News Paper
Senator Dubois starts a weekly 16 page Boise newspaper edited by Dubois and business managed by Chas F Arnéy. It features political industrial historical and miscellaneous articles for Idaho readers and has secured creditable circulation across the state to broaden his advocacy.
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Senator Dubois
Idaho Scimitar
Chas F. Arnéy
Boise
Idaho
Card of Thanks for Bowman Family Bereavement
We express heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors who assisted us during the illness and bereavement of our beloved son and brother, G. W. Bowman. Mrs L M Bowman J W Bowman OO PB Bowman F W Bowman Bertie Bowman.
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G. W. Bowman
Trustees Meeting This Evening At Pendleton Academy
Board of trustees of Pendleton academy will meet this evening at the East Oregonian office at p. m. to nominate trustees for vacancies and conduct other business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton Academy
The
East Oregonian
Fire damages Buffalo police HQ locking prisoners in river pen
A blaze on the fifth floor of Buffalo police headquarters forced all inmates to be moved to the penitentiary. Officials said the fire originated yesterday and involved a large number of prisoners counted at six percent of the facility population.
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Buffalo
Medford Man Reports Capture of Deep Sea Monster
Medford resident C. M. Pheister brought a reported three foot long deep sea creature from Marshfield. Described with hog like ears a swallow tail and a small head the creature weighs about 115 pounds and measures three feet tip to tip. Stanford Professor Jordan reportedly named the specimen a deep sea sunfish based on shape, though ears and unusual features sparked disbelief.
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Prg
C. M. Pheister
Medford
Marshfield
Jordan
Stanford University
Helms Sells Orchard Crop At High Value Near Medford
A D Helms owner of an eight acre orchard south of Medford sold his Newtown Plippins for an average gross of 2000 dollars per acre and rejected a 5000 dollar per acre offer. His crop totaled over 6000 boxes sold at 2.45 to 2.75 dollars per box for London shipment with remaining cases to be sold locally or stored.
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A. D. Helms
Medford
Newtown Plippins
Sayl
Helms
London
Funeral of George Bowman in Olney Cemetery
The simple funeral for George Bowman included relatives and many former schoolmates. The burial took place Sunday afternoon at Olney Cemetery after a service at the family home conducted by Rev W. L. Van Nuys.
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George Bowman
Olney
W. L. van Nuys
Last of Colonist Train Passes West on Reduced Fare
The west bound midnight train on the Oregon Railroad and Navigation passed through today at 10 o clock in two sections loaded to the limit with the last colonists who will come west under reduced rate tickets. The reduced rates expired October 21 and the last of the Chicago departures occurred today. Railroad officials anticipate no drop in travel as inquiries pour in from Chicago offices and expect heavy westbound movement to continue all winter.
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Chicago
Chautauqua Week Attracts Noted Winter Assembly
Five numbers of the Winter Chautauqua are being given at the M E church this week with the first show presenting last night. The entertainments are first class and are enjoying merited patronage.
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M. E
Hair color and temperament, a quaint claim from ads
An advertisement asserts hair color signals temperament, linking blondness to affection and darkness to constancy, then notes baldness shows character. It cites Paris professor Sabouraud on dandruff germs and claims Newbro's Herpicide removes scalp germs. Sold by druggists with samples by mail order.
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Sabouraud
Paris
France
Newbro
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
A. C. Koeppen & Bros
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FE. M. Bart
New York
Wizard of the Brush
Pacific Coast
Bart
Teutsch’s Dep't
Hohbach’'s
China
United States
Louis Hunziker
Jeweler
Optitian
Main St
Bond
Water Street
Lyman
John Heathman
Oregon Wine and Liquor Co
Lailles
Fost
Bloki Sensation
Koeeppens
Mra. P. Steunenberg
Walla Walla
Hotel
Ivanhoe
Union
Wallowa
la Grande
Supreme Court
Hitchcock
Londo
White Leghorn Roosters
Pataluma
Calif
Anton Nolte
Pendleton Cloak
Suit House
W. J. Clark & Co
E. J. Murphy
E. Court Black
Bryle and Davis
America
Morris & Morris
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