Pendleton locals air ads and notices in small town column
A crowded local page lists job wants and offers, small ads, lost items, and notices. Entries include waitresses and house workers, room rentals, scrap iron needs, a coral cameo loss, a wanted girl, a two sleeping rooms for rent, and a talk by Albert J. Loeb at the city hall. Also library notes describe Story Hour and new children's books and school debate titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyder
W. Webb Street
St. George Grill
Fast Oregonian
Water Street
C. H. Beltel
State Hotel
Pendleton Iron Works
Gray Bros. Grocery
Ned
Bowman & Son
Pendleton
Oregon
D. N. Reber
M. D
Schmidt
Remington
B. H. Decker
Rock Springs
DeMotts
Court
Court Street
Mra. C. L. Crockett
Thompson Street
Notice of Change in Boston Restaurant Management
Having purchased the Boston Restaurant I will take charge of it Monday October 14 1912. Those having bills against the restaurant please present them to the former management before this time. Ung Goey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Billy
Ung Goey
Young Fillmore Slays After Farewell Note Found
Tacoma October 11 Elmer Fillmore killed Mrs. Grace Brooks of Portland and left a letter indicating she forced the tragedy by rebuffing him He wrote to his sister and mother expressing mixed remorse and satisfaction with the act, then ended his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Wash
Elmer Fillmore
Mra Krnee Brooke
Portland
Deir Elmer
Local residents note in and about Pendleton and area
Carl Churchill visited Echo with W Mathews and BK Ablea of Baker. JM Davis from Walla Walla came from Garden City last evening. Mr and Mrs John Adama were in from near Adaimis. Mrs James Neagle rode west on the Portland local this morning. Pete Jost headed to Pilot Rock to see his brother Charles Jost, city marshal. WE Williams Northern Pacific agent arrived from Paseo on the rain. E T Wade real estate man visited Pilot Rock on business. Rev A Mackenzie Meldrum pastor of Athena Christian church is down from home today. ert Montgomery of Kerr Gif ford Co to one of west end wirehouses this morning. Will Moore Pacific Coast Elevator Co local manager went to Yoakum to supervise grain loading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Churchill
W. Mathews
BK. Ablea
Baker
Pendleton
JM. Davis
Walla Walla
Garden City
Mra
James Neagle
Pete Jost
Pilot Rock
Chas. Jost
WE. Williams
Mpechil
Northern Pacific
Paseo
E. T. Wade
A. MacKenzie Meldrum
Christian Church
Athena
Ert Montgomery
Kerr-Gifford Co
West End
Will Moore
Pacific Coast Elevator Co
Yoakum
Tramp dies in mood of neglect and mystery
The unknown man found dead in a Coquille barn likely died of tainted sausage poisoning. An investigation found no violence, with clues including fishing net shuttles and a San Francisco postcard directed to Edwin Didge. A Myrtle Point hotel time sheet covered September 12 to 22. The man, about 40, dressed in old clothes, had wandered farms for meals and shelter with no identification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coquille, Or
Bert Adaing
Riverton
Justice of the Peace
Stanley
Coquille
Maine
Nongtest
San Francisco
Edwin
Dldge
Florence
Myrtle Point
Inadequate Pacific Coast Defenses Noted by General Wood
Major General Leonard M. Wood, chief of staff of the U.S. army, arrives in Tacoma for an inspection and warns that Pacific coast defenses are wholly inadequate. He says strengthening county and Mississippi valley defenses is planned and troops must be requested from Congress. He departs for Portland at midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Wash
Leonard M. Wood
Army
Thne
Comimerchil Elul
Pacific Court
County
Mississippi Valley
Congress
Portland
The Luther Burbank Plant Inventor’s Legal Plight
The article argues plant inventors like Luther Burbank lack patent protections unlike mechanical inventors. It notes his Burbank potato boosts US farm income by about 17.5 million yearly yet he earned only 175 dollars from that creation, with other plant works earning modest income. It highlights a tension between protection and profit for lifeform innovations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Burbank
United States Department of Agriculture
America
Luther
Taftites Cannot Get on California Ballot
Acting Governor Wallace said no extra session can be called to add Taft electors to the November ballot. Telegrams to Taft leaders indicate insufficient time as laws take effect 30 days after adjournment, and the proposed primary law amendment falls outside the emergency clause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Cal
Wallace
Taft
Gustav Brenner
Taft Central Committee
Also Mentioned on This Page
F. E. Livengood & CO
the Ladies’ and Children’s Store
Ladies’ Home Journal
D. H. Bayne
Adams
Eastman
Grand Stand
S. A. Hong
Everett
Washington
Albert J. Loeb
City Hall
Library Notes
Thebrary
Andrews
Abraham Lincoln
Bower
Boyd
Breitenbach
Alma
Hadley Hall
Bullivant
Dawson
Gulliver
Haskins
Hall
Roy
Hougtton
Knipe
F. J. Ronaldson
Young Fillmore
Grace
Fillmore
Inio
Elmer Pillimore
Maude Fillmore
Larah
Spokane County
Elmer
Mrs Brooks
John Adama
Adaimis
Burbank
Burank Society
California
THE
Luther Burbank Society
Koeppen’s
Wohlenberg
Kroeppen Bios
Tallman & CO
F. J. Donaldson
Pendleton Drug Co
New York
H'M
Nestrume
Nurito
Swittch
Magistral Chemical Company
Flatiron Building
Corner Court
Main Streets
Westtern
Max B. M. Korn
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