City Briefs from a Historic Newspaper Page
A collage of items includes rental notices offering furnished housekeeping rooms at 302 Logan Street and 726 Johnson Street, plus a furnished house for rent. Also listed are sales of horse gear, hats, and millinery bargains, a prize shooting gallery, billiards, and a pool hall, all reflecting local commerce and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Street
Clirk's Grocery
Ward & Bowlsby
Eagle Building
Johnson Street
Allie Kileht
Peoples Warehouse
Mia
Thompson
Campbell
East Oregonian
Hyomel Cures Catarrh Claim with Guarantee
Hyomel claims cure of catarrh with no cost unless relief is not achieved. Tallman & Co offer a personal guarantee and refund if not cured, citing quick relief and lasting improvement after several treatments. The ad emphasizes breathing the healing mist from a packet, with no stomach involvement and a two week supply suggested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallman & Co
Pendeton
Mirvat
Sale of Indian Lands at Umatilla Agency February Auctions
Advertised fractional tracts on the Umatilla Reservation to be sold at public auction in February. Listings include Walla Walla 441 Joseph F R Ren Wile 41 acres, February 29, 1907. Umatilla 104 Jenlah White 40 acres, February 4, 1907. Walla Walla 223 Laulee Britten 100 acres, February 14, 1907. Walla Walla 408 Emeline Pamborn 40 acres, February 14, 1907. Many tracts offer productive farming land with multiple bidders expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umitiin
Pabraiis
Umatilla
Walla Walla
Joseph FR
Ren Wile
Lds
Umatila
Jenlah White
Laulee Britten
James Britten
Emeline Pambron
Hole
Thieket
Postal clerks form union despite opposition in St Louis
Thirty five clerks have formed a labor union linked to the Federation of Labor to push for higher wages in St Louis Missouri. Many others reportedly refrain due to fear of government displeasure as the Postal service labor issue unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mat Atrahl
St. Louis
Federation of Labor
Indian Church Growth on Umatilla Reserve Feeds Mission
The Presbyterian church on the Umatilla Indian Reservation expands under Rev. J. M. Cornelison with Eddie J. Conner, a full-blood Nez Perce, as assistant. Improvements cost 3500 dollars move church and school to a new site, renovation of the settlement, and ongoing services in the Nez Perce language. The mission serves about 50 members with regular worship and Sunday school. next Eastern Oregon Presbytery meeting is at the mission in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie J. Conner
4. M. Cornelison
Presbyterian Mission
J. M. Cornelison
Eddie Z. Conner
Tapwal
Cornelison
Teibe
Conner
Mission Church
Eastern
Oregon Presbytery
Mminion
Oregon Syn
Newberg
Local figures attend teachers meeting and travel calls
Fred Schneiter visited Walla Walla on business. Lee B. Drake departed for Portland to pursue opportunities. Dr Cook Parker and family of Milot Block are on the Port Visit. A Kelsay of Cunningham Stiep and Land Co is in the city on business. Prof R. Davie of Columbia College attends the teachers convention with his wife. Deputy Game Warden Turner is in Echo on related duties. Mrs Linn Sturgis and Creary left for Wall Walla to attend the Lecheavile concert. KK FE Bragg, Union County school superintendent, arrives for the teachers meeting. H. 3 Blasid, Hermiston merchant and postmaster, stays at Hotel St George. Councillor WIS. Mayberry of Milton attends the teachers meeting. Charles Hanna, Pendleton academy student, returns home to Meacham for a few days. John L. Rand, Baker City lawyer and late GOP congressional candidate, is in town staying at Hotel Pendleton. Mrs Joseph McCabe, formerly of Walla Walla, now Providence, RL, visits for a few weeks. George R. O’Daniel heads to Portland to buy fixtures and stock for a new store moving into Jamies 2 rooms beside Clarke & Cove on Court Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Linn Sturgis
Crenay
Uilsmartle
Wall Walla
FE. Bragg
Union County
Blasid
Hermiston
St. George
WI SB. Mayberry
Milton
President Felton Widens Porky Moments at Rail Crisis
Nov. 27. Heywood Congratiated, Hioomington, UL. President Felton of the Chicago & Alton announces a risky action amid train driver tensions. Conductor Mbywood, praised for steering at the brink of disaster, leads a drive to station staff and employees to enforce a severe run choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heywood
Hioomington
Felton
Chicago & Alton
Porkomal
Mbywood
Trian Rooher
Hansett divorce hearing reveals family ties at Atlantic City
The Hansett divorce case was heard today. Witnesses testified to the visit of Mia Russert and Rev Hunt at Atlantic City where the children were taught to call the preacher uncle. They frequently bathed together according to testimony. In the year ending June 40 last, army desertions reached 6258, or 74 per 100 soldiers, with rates of 6.8 in 1905 and 6.1 in the three years prior to 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hansett
Clive
Witheates
Mia. Russert
Hunt
Atlantic City
Miss Ernestine Van Vranken Funeral in Milton
Miss Ernestine Van Vranken, popular county schoolteacher, died of heart trouble after a nervous breakdown. She taught in Waltsburg and waited a time in Milton before returning to her duties. Her death prompted tributes from the community and a floral wreath from Koonts Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Bleakney
Pen- Mloten Academy
Mitten
Lrnertine van Vranken
Mise Olhéve van Vranken
Teft
Deine
Koonts Hall
China
Miss van Vranken
Walla Walla
Miew
Ernestine van Vranken
Waiteburg
Whila Walla Hospital
Milton Ain
Waltsburg
Mies Vi Vranken
Weston Normal and Commercial team basketball clash set
An indoor basketball game between Weston Normal and Commercial association first team is slated for Thursday evening at the gym. Tipoff is at o clock with 25 cents admission. Weston lineup lists Laighridge and Putter at center guards Sill Webster and Sian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Association Gymnagium
Weston Normal
Commercial Association
Tto
Weston
Laighridge
Putter
Sill
Webster
Sian
Social by Damon No 4 Knights Entertains at LO C Hall
Damon lodge No 4 Knights of Pythias entertained last evening at LO C F Hall. Members, families and friends filled the room for an evening of progressive whist. Ladies high was Mrs T G Montgomery. consolation Mrs William Folsom. Men’s first prize went to Frank J Macey. consolation to Dr M S Korn. Vocals by Mr Anna Selkirk Norton were well received. Refreshments followed the card games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
LO. C. F. Hall
Damon Lodge No. 4
Order
T. G. Montgomery
William Folsom
Frank J. Macey
M. 8. Korn
Anna Selkirk Norton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Teutsch’s
Cleveluni's
Pendleton
Vicipity
Pine Red
John TH. Bryant
Vimatiila County
Erte
F. J. Donaldson
Red Cross Pharmacy
Louis Hunziker
Ielief
Carantes
Postal Clerks’ Union
Santa Cruz
Cal
Navy
Colon
Music Hall
Clark's Grocery
Haylers
New York
Candies
Koeppen & Bros
Pendleton,ore
Indian Church
Inland Empire
Presbyterian Church
Umatilla Reservation
Marcus Whitman
Wailuatnu
Fred Schneiter
Thie Noornitie
Charles Hanna
City
Pendleton Academy
Meacham
John L. Rand
Baker City
Joseph McCabe
Providence, RL
Pindleton Alee
George R. O'Daniel
Portlandton
Jamies 2
Clarke & Cove Hardware Store
Court Street
Xtra Specia
Hoochie
Oregon
Devi
Waltsborg
Tieart
Weston Normal and Commercial As
Social
Damon NO. 4
Cass King OF Cures
Wonder Worker
DR. King’s
Dr. King
Eva Uncapher
Grovertown
Ind
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