City BREVITIES Furnished rooms and shops notices
Furnished rooms at 602 Water St and two unfurnished rooms near 202 East Court Street. Alexander's Department Store advertises shoes, neckwear, bedding, and home goods. Millinery updates at Mrs Campbell and Bowman's photo studio sells district fair photos. Room to rent near Hotel Pendleton and 201 South Main Street housekeeping rooms. Hotel Oregon in Portland offers European plan with bus. Various sales pitches for furniture, paint shop stock, and beverages. Seeking competent salesmen, address Dept 42 Chicago.
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Water St
Sororlz
Alexander's
Alexander’s Department Store
Thalkt
Ostermoor Mattresses
Baker & Folsom
Enaiire
East Court
Wtreet
Alexander's Department Store
Logan Street
Campbell’s
Bowman's
Sheim Shoe
Alexanders
Hotel Pendleton
P. O
Thompson
Portland
Oregon
C. C. Sharp
Murphy
Atwood Bldg
Chicago
Graham Furniture Co
John Gagen
Eagle Building
Court Street
Making Appointments in Western Irrigation Lands
A recruitment notice seeking high grade men with irrigation knowledge for western states. The ad targets positions within the Canadian Pacific Railway company’s irrigated lands, the world’s largest irrigation block at three million acres, and invites applicants to send references to Canadian Pacific Irrigation Colonization Company Ltd Calgary Room 6 Canada as sole selling agents for Canadian lands.
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Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Canadian Pacific Irrigation Colonization Company, Ltd
Calgary
Alberta
Canada
City Buzz with Visiting Notables and Local Moves
Several notable visitors pass through Baker City today including J T Lienallen of Adima on business, Holt of Walla Walla, and Clarence Prescott of Wajonia. Mrs John Jamison visits Aliee Pearl Harris, and Roosevelt plans departure to join family in Walla Walla for the fair. Engineers Gilbreth and Baucom of the O B N in La Grande are here on vacation.
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J. T. Lienallen
Adiima
Holt
Gilbreth and Baucom
la Grande
O, Bu &N
J. H. Clarke
Walla Wall
Frank Williams
St. George
TD. Taylor
Pendleton
Baker City
Lee Teutich
Spokane
Walla Walla
J. H Hennings
Main Street
Hot Lake
K. J. Taylor
Baker
Crow Herald
Beskle Kinsella
Thin Place
New York
Portland
BE. It
Lister
Rein
Pendicion Men Plead Guilty in Reservation Theft Case
Lee Baker Pat McDevitt John Peters Bert Bowers and Fred Peck appeared before Assistant District Attorney Cole in Portland Oregon and pleaded guilty to taking Wigner on the Timatula reservation. Information will be filed in federal court tomorrow morning.
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Portland
Ore
East Oregonian
Lee Baker
Pat McDevitt
John Peters
Bert Bowers
Fred Peck
Cole
Timatula
IWW Abolishes President Office in Chicago Meeting
Vincent St. John declares the Industrial Workers of the World abolishes the office of president. The convention elects the chairman as executive officer, with W. Be. Thutman nominated for secretary treasurer and M. H. Hagekerty of Butte, Montana as an assistant nominee. Other nominees go to referendum.
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Industrial Workers of the World
Nion
Chicago
Vet
Workers of the World Today
W. BE. Thutman
Sorcurys
M. H. Hage Kerty
Butte
Mont
Vincent St John
Colorado
Pueblo Explosion Claims Two Workers In Fire at Cole Works
An explosion at Cole Fuel & Iron company in Pueblo Colorado killed two workers and fatally injured two others. One furnace was wrecked and debris suggested other boilers may be buried in the wreckage. The blast occurred this morning, prompting emergency response and investigations into the cause.
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Pueblo
Col
Cole Fuel & Iron Company
Japanese Bank Robbery in San Francisco
An unknown man entered the Golden Gate Japanese bank while clerks were out and assaulted paying teller K. Sanko and manager M. Minnakoto with gas pipes wrapped in paper, robbing about $4000. Both men were hospitalized in critical condition. Police suspect the same attackers who recently fatally injured two storekeepers.
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San Francisco
Golden Gate Japanese Bank
K. Saenkl
M. Minnakoto
Eureka Measures to Deport Chinese Workers
Humboldt county citizens press to remove Chinese laborers from the Fortuna fish cannery area. The cannery directors agreed to surrender the workers to the sheriff for deportation on the next steamer. Woodmen assembled at Fortuna warned they may act within hours if the order is not carried out.
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Cannery Company
Eureka
Cal
Humboldt County
Fish Packing Company
Fortuna
Nine Hurt In City Collision In Los Angeles
A collision between a Southern Pacific switch engine and a street car on Central Avenue last night injured nine passengers, three seriously, with one man named James Nicholson in critical condition. The report notes enforcement of a city ordinance fining those using old tire hose for sewer blowing and blocking wagons on returning routes.
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Los Angeles
Det
Southern Pacific
Central Avenue
James Nicholson
J. L. Vaughan
The Royal Chef electric scene officer Rex Lynn lead
The Royal Chef theater discusses stage electricity with Rex Lynn chief electrician notable for designing electrical effects for major productions. A recent meeting considered advertising, hall capacity, and debate topics while the evening included an inquiry by the district attorney about a slapped eye. Other notices report a $10 fine for Mr Doe and three plain drunks among morning prisoners.
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Rex Lynn
Mr. Doe
F. Daniels
Joe Murray
John Peters
Royal Chef shines with electric stage effects at Fraser
The Fraser theater presents the Swedish comedy Pete Peterson starring Elmer Walter. Chief Electrician Lynn and five others handle the impressive electrical effects of the Royal Chef production. The play features new scenery, catchy interpolated music, and a lively, unobjectionable plot delivering excruciatingly funny moments. Performances run October 6 and 7 with strong praise for acting and design.
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Lynn
Fraser Theater
Pete Peterson
Elmer Walter
the Frazer
People's Forum Resumes in Portland After Four Months
The People's Forum held a well attended meeting in the Selling Hirsch building after four months of inactivity. The crowd was large given little advertising. The session was lively with many spirited speeches as the group, a city think tank, convened in Portland.
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People’s Forum
Portland
People's Forum
Saga
Oregon Daily Journal
Hirsch
Slap Over Vile Name Allegation Sparks Court Scene
Four intoxicated men stood before the police court. three pleaded guilty while John Doe demanded a trial. The case involved a Chinese janitor named Loule who alleged a white man insulted him with a vile name and slapped him. District Attorney Phelps represented the city.
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John Doe
Loule
Phelps
Great Politician Dies Poor
The late Premier Seddon of New Zealand died so poor that Parliament or friends may support the widow. His life insurance was under 1000 dollars, unable to keep premiums on a larger policy. An Albany firm shipped prunes to Liverpool and London in October.
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Seddon
New Zealand
Albany
Liverpool
London
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Forrest Mills Underwear
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Baker & Folsom's
Qualiy
Louis Hunziker
Koeppens
Hart Schafiner
Marx
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Helen Duval
Reyal Chef
Chines
Bradfield Regulator
Atlanta, Ga
Min AW
Alaska
Lewis Hunter
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