Pricey poultry trims in New York markets and other reports
Turkeys, geese and ducks sell at 39 cents a pound across New York City markets. Empire Steel Company plans wage cuts of 10 percent in its Pennsylvania works and mines by December 1. Bridget Hayes loses a foot after being run over by a carriage in New York City. a court awards her 2.5 dollars in damages. A vast serpent-bite tragedy in India claims 22,810 lives. Joan Templeton, from Humboldt Nebraska, ends her life near Chillcothe Missouri by stepping from a train.
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New York City
Empire Steel Company
Pennsylvania
Bridget Hayes
Wiliam Moore
State Supreme Court
Sam
India
Joan Templeton
Humboldt
Neb
Chillnwcothe
Northwest News Tells of Portland Deaths Robberies and Trials
Mrs Annie Grant of Portland collapsed and died on a shopping trip. Daisy Geer, cousin of ex Governor Geer, was robbed in East Portland. Benjamin Wiseman of Walla Walla faces bonds for rape of his 1 year old niece. An Albany prune drier secured a London order for 30 000 pounds of dried prunes from Willamette Valley. Albert Martin, the Siletz Indian, on trial for murder of Ulysses Grant was found guilty of manslaughter. Dr Mae Cardwell of Portland health board condemns the high school building as a monstrosity in need of replacement. Gay Harshman alias Jack Williams, train robber, gets 12 years in state penitentiary. William St M Barnes head of Thel detective agency drowns in Seattle. Spokane considers a home for consumptives as a fund draw. Sig Sichel Portland police board member reports Portland should have 125 policemen instead of 70.
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Annie Grant
Portland
Tuesaday
Mise
Daisy Geer
Geer
Benjamin F Wiseman
Walla Walla
Albany
London
Willamette Valley
Albert Martin
U .S. Grant
Mae Cardwell
Portland Board of Health
Portland High School
Vlace
Gay Harshman
Jack Williams
Clelland
Multnomah County
William St. M. Barnes
Thel! Detective Agency
Seattle
Spokane
Sig Sichel
Portland Police Board
New York
Real Estate Listings Near Main Street
Real estate items include vacant lots six blocks from Main Street priced between 50 and 150 with improvements noted. Two blocks away offer an 85000 improvement and a 7000 price tag. A $4000 buys a 12 room house and two lots two blocks from Main Street. Rents steady at 55 dollars. A 1500 two houses and two lots in a good location together rent for 20. A room house and lot on Main Street with 450 per acre for 70 acre suburban garden tract. One block with 14 lots and good improvements with green ante. Call to see options you may like.
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Main St
Main Street
Hotel Pendleton and local listings in Portland and Spokane
A scattered OCR list shows names, places, and businesses from Portland to Spokane including Hotel Pendleton, various individuals, and merchants. Also present are brief medical and ad text fragments about deafness, kidney cures, land sales, and instruments, with notices for farms and a mandolin club.
Notice for Bids on Pendleton Post Office Premises
Sealed proposals will be received by the undersigned until December 15 to lease premises in Pendleton Oregon for post office purposes. Term five or ten years from April 1 with equipment heat water and a fire and burglar safe or vault. Full information and blank proposals from Postmaster M H Flint Assistant Superintendent Salary and Allowance Division P Liepart tent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Oregon
Olympia Beer and Patent Medicines Ad Roundup
An old newspaper ad promotes Olympia Beer as a popular family brand with draught at Anton Nolte and notes he sells pottied beer in any quantity. It also touts Moki Tea as a cure for headache indigestion and constipation, claims skin eruptions vanish, offers refunds, and lists price and seller F. W. Schmidt & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia Beer
Anton Nolte
F. W. Schmidt & Co
Turkey prices squeeze farmers as dealers hold profits
Turkeys are scarce and priced high in Pendleton and Oregon. Farmers receive 10 to 12.5 cents per pound for live birds while dealers push for 14 to 20 cents. Dealers resist paying high prices, cite market delays, and aim to keep retail prices near 12 to 15 cents to attract buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Oregon
Warmer Weather Boosts Stockmen as Hay Scarcity Lingers
Warmer conditions melt snow westward, easing stock movement for several days, while hay remains scarce. Mrs. Blanch Shelley visits North Powder to see her parents J Cavender. H Connell of OBR & N at Umatilla is on homestead nearby. Kelly family of Pendleton winters on a local farm. J Clark and Riley Burden travel to Loma Creek for circuit court as V Shells relocates to Pendleton.
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Umatilla
Mr. Kelly
Golden Rule Hotel
Pendleton
J. Clark
Riley Burden
Lome Creek
Shells
Timber men from Spokane visit Ritter residents this week
Miss Retta Andrews and Clara Shielda of Ritter hosted by Mrs. L. G. Markham. Spokane timber party plans to locate in the vicinity during the week, meeting local residents and exploring opportunities.
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Spokane
Retta Andrews
Clara Shielda
Ritter
L. G. Markham
Lumser in the Orient reports on Manchuria lumber
Conen Miller of Niuchwang reports commercial lumber conditions in Manchuria stating most timber goes to the Fruselan government free of duty and not counted in customs. He notes American lumber enters Dalny Port Arthur and Niuchwang in early year, but Siberia and the Yalu competition will squeeze American output. Oregon pine is superior for bridge timbers.
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Conen] Miller
Niuchwang
China
Department of Commerce and Labor
Manchuria
Dalny
Port Arthur
Niuehwang
America
Siberia
Yala
Yalu
Oregon
Farm for Rent Near Town with Alfalfa and Pasture
Farm for rent near town offers 600 acres in cultivation with alfalfa ground under ditch. Rest is pasture. Features a new house, good fences, running water and complete outbuildings. Contact DEAN TATOM.
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Geres
Ageres
Dean Tatom
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Northwest News
E. T. Wade & Son
Omente
Wats
Hanksgiving Clothing Sale
Mens and Bow
Hotel Afrivals
A. Nylander
P. C. Holland
Pfiot Rock Co
B. Burrows
J. Bergman
San Francisco
Pyle
Mre
E. L. Barnett
Athena
Master Ray Barnett
David Zucefel
C. Howe
Athens
R. A. Leeds
John G. Helfrich
Golden Rule
J. A Redmond
Condon
L. BH
Coleville
Keneall
May Carmichael
Dre
W. E. Garrett
Athena T. Higby
Gunnison
L. Michael
Oscar Koch
City
Flla
Weston Cie Mower
Weston
Gill
T. A. Allyn
Weston Co
C. Custer
John Kilkenny
Westor
Dick Adams
McKay
B. F. Bass
Freemont
WN. C
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Tallman & Co
Gale
Bentley & Hartman
Inland Empire Music Company
Pear Main Street Bridge
Messrs
Owenhouse
M. H. Flint
P. Lieparttent
Turkey
Dale
Lumser
Bae
AGKER
W. HK. Hooker & Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Ostermoor
Maith
Ree As
Hn. Chee
Laer
Gost
Lonsdale Muslin
Pepperell
Boston ST
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