Journeys on Foot: Englishman Eyes 30 000 Mile Trek
Englishman B H Carter undertakes a four year world walk, already 26 000 miles completed. Starting January 22, 1869 in Christchurch New Zealand, he travels through Australia Asia Africa and the Americas without money, funded by lectures and subscriptions. He aims to reach London by January 22, 1904, with bets backing the feat.
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Atunt
B. H. Carter
Mr. Carter
Portland
London
Carter
Schilling
Christchurch
New Zealand
Australas
India
Aeyal
Japan
Africa
Asia
South America
Chile
Tacoma
San Francisco
California
New York
Livernoek
Local Holiday Sales Spotlight and Services
A jumble of small ads and notices covers groceries lodging and lodging houses on Malin Street, hats, shoes, and chocolates, plus a Christmas stock note and theater plans. Mentions Rohrman goods, Teutsch shoes, Gratz’s oyster offerings, and the Daily East Oregonian on sale in Portland. A Christmas season push includes masks, dancing, and a grand ball by Eintracht Lodge with lunch and refreshments.
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Standard
Daily
East Oregonian
Portland
Newa
Hotel Perkins
Eintracht Lodge
Sons of
Herman
Armory Tall
Rohrman
Cole
Taylor
No Action Taken On Helix Incorporation Petition
County commissioners did not act on the Helix Incorporation petition at a special meeting. Judge Hartman Commissioner Gilliland and Walker were to meet on the 20th, but an advertising mistake delayed action to the 22nd. A special session will be held to decide and order a special election tomorrow.
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Helix
Sauuday
Hartman
Gilliland
Walker
G A R Meeting Set For Nominations In Hendricks Hall
The G A R will meet in Hendricks hall Saturday night for a regular session and nominations for officers for the coming year. P P Collier adjutant G W Rigby commissioner. Seventy two persons were killed by tigers last year in Burma.
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G A. R
Hendricks’ Hall
P. P. Collier
Adjt
W. Rigby
Com
Burma
Turkeys High in Alaska and Pendleton Prices
Thanksgiving turkey supply tight as Alaska draws fowls east and Pendleton prices rise. Local dealers report scarce stock but expect steady demand with several loads arriving ahead of the holiday. Prices shift from five to eleven cents a pound locally, reflecting shipping costs and limited regional supply.
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Pendleton
Turer
Hene
J.C
Freewater Drunkness Leads to Five-Cent Whisky Rivalry
Freewater, November 21 A fierce rivalry grows between two liquor sellers with the claim that old-taper thirst can be sated for five cents. A note on Jacksen's Arnica Salve claims cures for fever sores and various ailments. Local shop openings and moves are announced including J H Pace's bare shop on Court Street and Baily's new shop with soon ready bath rooms. Maple Brook Electrical Supply moves to 217 East Court Street. Hoglish becomes a compulsory study in Anatolian schools.
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Freewater
J. H. Pace
Moscow
Idaho
Han
Court Street
DD. B. Bailey
Patton
Pompadour Comics Relaunched With Classic Accessories
Pub announces Ping Pong Pins New Pompadour Comics and a range of items incl regular 25c issues, 20 Ladies' Hair Retainers in cellulose and metal, 5c Re rob Tablets iron wagons doll buggies and bodies.
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Ping Pong
They Want Freedom From Unhappily Married Life
Emil A Schiffler files for divorce from Baral A Schiffler after twenty years of marriage begun in Montana in 1881. He alleges desertion in 1901 and seeks custody of two children, ages 1 and 17, plus one third of property valued over 6000. James A Feer represents the plaintiff.
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Fife
A. Schiffler
Emil A. Schiffler
Baral A. BhiMer
Montana
Wu Bey
James A. Feer
Lowell to Susanville for Chrisman murder case
Judge A. Lowell will travel to Canyon City to aid in prosecuting J. Chrisman charged with killing Willams last summer at Susanville. Longstanding enmity between Chrisman and Williams led to a billiard hall confrontation where Chrisman refused Williams’s attempt to flee and fatally shot him. Chrisman was bound over after a preliminary hearing. he remains held for district court.
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J. Chrisman
A. Lowell
Canyon City
Willams
Susanville
Las Summer
East Oregonian
Chrisman
Williams
Lowell
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Teutielh
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Castle's
Ak Bulf
the. Tetutech
Teutsch Sierwuret
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Ps Fastere
Cove Oyste
Malin Street
Bergain
E. T. Wade Thee
Nolfs
Santa Claus
Halr
First Avenue
Seattle
Klwest Fad
Coral
Hunziker
Modern Jeweler
Koeppen
Tom Main St
Court House
Peoples
Asc
Pendleton, Oregon
Alaska
Spirey
Walton Furnace
Jacksen
Talman & Co
Maple Brox
East Court Steel
Kline's Liquor Atone
NOLF
Boston
Orlan Clyde Cullen
LEW Ul
U. S. Patent Office
U.S
NM. W
Washington, D
Santa Claus’ Headquarters
Vasler
Joe Basler
Frog
Crowner Telephone
Dr. Stephens, Wise
Stephen B. L. Penrose
M. H. Marvin
Andreas Bard
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