Local ad clutter from West Alta to Pendleton Oregon
Locals advertising mixed notices list Snyder hamburger stand on West Alta Fresh oysters crabs and crawfish at St George Grill contact for sodas and beers Various help wanted notices include girl to wait on table maid to housework and rooms for rent Several lost items noted a coral cameo pin and a light bay yearling filly and a Eastman camera in case Also mention of a speech about river damming and canal improvements with references to the Columbia and Snake rivers and potential federal funding
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Penbieton Iron Works
Gray Bros. Grocery
Gussling
Jefferson Street
City
Bowman & Son
Pendleton
Oregon
B. H. Decker
Rock Springs
DeMotts
Court Street
W. Webb Street
For Sale or Rent Wheat Land in Tracts
For Sale or Rent. Wheat land in tracts ranging from 20 to 2000 acres. Terms to suit buyer. Address W.8 Smith Ione Ore.
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Smith, Ione
Ore
Open river movement challenger speaks at convention
Lewiston Idaho Oct 8 at the second annual Columbia Snake River Waterways Association meeting Dr N G Blalock of Walla Walla a pioneer of the open river movement argued that Celilo Canal alone will not open the rivers. The remarks highlighted ongoing disputes over navigation and dam policies in the region.
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Celilo Canal
Lewiston
Idaho
Columbia Snake River Waterways Association
N. G. Blalock
Walla Walla
Open River Movement
Becker Takes Charge Of Trial In City Courthouse
In New York the defense seeks jurors with strong will as Hecker resumes active control of the trial. He plans to take the stand in his own defense.
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New York
Hecker
Police Believe They Have the Right Man in Alfred Aieler
Detectives in San Francisco report arresting Alfred Aieler, a department store driver, as a suspect in major apartment house burglaries. Thousands of dollars in silverware were found in his residences, tying him to the crime spree.
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San Francisco
Alfred Aieler
Man
Personal visitors and travels around Baker area
A flurry of local and out of town visitors noted yesterday with names including Wallace of Baker, A Burrows of Hel'x, Harry Kidwell of Walla Walla, John Connell and Lee Carter of Haker. Rev. Charles Quinney returned from Weston, T J Tweedy left for Pilot Rock, and Mr and Mrs T S Gibson visited from Pilot Rock. Marcus Struve headed to San Francisco for chemistry work. Carl Churchill recovering from recent surgery. Falna Florence returned to Portland. TON Davis and wife of Walla Walla plan Wells visit with daughters Mrs Ervin King and Mr Janes Stern.
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A. Burrows
Hel'x
Harry Kidwell
Walla Walla v
St. George
John Connell
Hilgard
Lee Carter
Haker
Charles Quinney
Weston
T. J. Tweedy
Pilot Rock
T. 5. Gibson
Fred Hendley
Hermiston
H. B. Westgate
R.A. Hinkle
Irrigon
Penleton
Homer Watts
Athena
Marcus Struve
San Francisco
Carl Churchill
Falna Florence
Portland
Mire
Ton, Davis
Walla Wall
Wells
Ervin King
Janes Stern
Railroads Face Slowdown as Costs Rise and Profits Fade
Mr F. Yoakum notes in World's Work October that railroad expenses and gains are nearly even, signaling strained finances for new lines. Builders hesitate amid rising costs and uncertain capital, predicting far fewer miles added than the thirty year average and no major new lines projected.
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Ft F. Yoakum
Sid & Way
United States
vRqjatt
Separation Notice in Pendleton Divorce Filing
Separation notice states that Carrie H Gibbs has separated from Elijah Girl and that a full property settlement is made. It declares no further debts will be paid by the other spouse or any third party. Dated Pendleton Oregon September 25.
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Carrie H. Gibbs
Pendleton
Oregon
Elijah Girl
Chicago elevator men win $6 monthly raise in contract
About fifteen hundred elevator conductors in downtown Chicago office buildings secured a wage increase of six dollars a month and better working conditions after protracted negotiations with the Bulletin Managers' association.
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Chicago
Bulliine Managers' Association
Echo Rancher to Get Montana Cattle
Special correspondence reports Thom son left for Montana to receive a beef shipment for winter feeding. Mrs. Emerson of Portland and Messrs Ralph and George Emerson of Colfax visit Pendleton with their daughter. Joe Saylor likely bought 400 head of Texas cattle boosting his herd to 1000 at Butter Creek farm. F. G. Smith attends Court ney Ditect Co directors meeting. Rink Rack, once owner of Melow farm, now Pendleton resident, was here yesterday. James Johns of Pendleton and Miss Int Wattenburger visiting from Hermiston. Ten members of Tustin Lodge No. 18A F A M visited Umatilla No. 40. Mrs J. H. Leeser visited Pendleton. Norman and Miss returned after brief visit with Mrs Nellie Todhunter.
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Kho
Gre
Thomson
Montana
M. J. Emierson
Portland
Messra Ralph
George Emerson
Colfax
Wash
Chis
Friediey
Joe Saylor
Texas
Butter Creek
Saylor
F. G. Smith
Pendlton
Courtney Ditect Co
Low Farm
Pendleton Witt Vieller
James Johns
I. Pendleton
Int Wattenburger
Hermiston
Tustin Lodge No
Umatilla
Mra
J. H. Leeser
Pendleton
Gen Sickles and the Princess Love Affair Revealed
Stanton Sickles claims General Sickles lavished affection on Princess Wilma Sweff Parlaghy, citing letters in which the general professed love. He recounts a 1910 scene over a $12,000 portrait payment and notes his father remained cordial with the princess afterward. He also mentions a long affair with a society woman.
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New York
Gener Lankell Sickles
Stanton Sickles Broweht
Wilma Sweff-Parlaghy
Stanton
Vila
Atlantic City
Lwoff-Parlahy
Hungary
Prince Lwoff
Russia
Flo
Young Sickles
Staunton Sickles
May plug up leak in the river Danube
Baden and Württemberg governments clash over rights and appeal to the imperial bundesrath to decide on monumental plumbing work to seal leaks in the Danube bed. The dispute highlights the Danube Rhine branch routing water to the North Sea thousands of miles from the Black Sea.
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Danube
Baden
Wurttemberg
Berlin
Wurtemberg
Imperial Bundesrath
Rhine
North Sea
Black Sei
La Follette Backing Wilson for Presidency
Chicago in October reports Senator Robert M La Follette of Wisconsin endorsing Governor Woodrow Wilson for president. He will actively participate in the Democratic campaign, per the Wilson national progressive republican league. It remains unsettled whether he will stump for Wilson. The league lists prominent Republicans deserting Taft and Roosevelt to back Wilson.
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Chicago
Robert M la Follette
Wisconsin
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson National Progressive Republican League
League
Wis
la Follette
Wilson
Taft
Roosevelt
Danube’s Underwater Channel and Power Plan
The Danube runs through a subterranean channel near Immendingen Baden and reemerges to form Germany’s largest spring in the Aach valley. Interest grows as leakage affects water power in Württemberg, with Ha den denying responsibility. Engineers propose surfacing the canal to Aach, cementing Danube holes, and building domes to generate electricity at about 1 million dollars. Neuralgia remedy Ballard's Snow Liniment advertised with locations A. Koeppen & Bros.
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Immendingen
Baden
Aach
Germany
Danube
Wurttemberg
Haden
Auch
Ballard
Danish West Indies Population Decline Predicted
Copenhagen reports a statistical projection that the Danish West Indies will be entirely depopulated within fifty years due to continuous population decline. A second note promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy by Enos Lollar of Saratoga Indiana as a top market choice, with broad dealer availability.
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Copenhagen
Danish West Indies
Enos Lollar
Saratoga
Ind
Chinese Denounce Taft In Recognition Row
Los Angeles Chinese groups protest Taft policy not recognizing the Chinese republic. A resolution from five major Chinese organizations calls on Washington, noting 460 million Chinese people have overthrown the Manchu regime and established a republic, urging U.S. recognition of the new government.
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Los Angeles
Off
William H. Taft
Washington
Chinigue League of Justice
Chinese Consolidated Society
United Chambers of Commerce
Chinese Benevolent Society
United States
China
Republic of China
Portugal
Brazil
Mexico
Central American Republica
Congress of the United States
New Republic
Courageous Woman Saves Passengers Aboard Yosemite
In San Francisco a steam schooner Yosemite lost its rudder off the Oregon coast. Mrs. A Jacobson kept morale high by singing and telling stories during two days adrift. The Beaver towed the vessel into port as passengers credit her pluck with preventing panic and loss of life.
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San Francisco
A Jacobson
Yosemite
Oregon Coast
Grays Harbor
San Pedro
Beaver
French to halt doping of horses after races
Racing organizations vow to end horse doping by post race examinations. A temporary paddock laboratory at Longchamp will collect saliva samples in the owner's presence, testing for alkaloids such as cocaine, strychnine, or caffeine to detect artificial speed aids.
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Muris
Diet
Longchamps
Amity ad lists puppies and dogs for sale
A short classified item from Amity Oregon lists Thoroughbred Scotcn Colle puppies and bitches priced at $5.00 and stud dogs at $7.50. Seller is W. L. Little Box 75 with no phone number. Local sale notice appears in a small-town classifieds section.
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W. L. Little
Amity
Oregon
Auwo Truck Maul Tt Our Short Moving Service
Local moving outfit advertises quick furniture and piano moves in the city and country transfers. Phone Main 389 for short trips and hauling any item. Brand or business name appears as Penland Broa with incomplete text.
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Penland
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