Locals Pastime pictures and ads collage
Local notes list Pastime pictures as the most shown theatre with extended listings of rooms for rent and for sale ads. Multiple small business contacts appear including Henry Kopitzke Rock Springs, Pendleton Auto Company, Graham rug sales, and Main Street phone numbers. Items include furnished rooms, wood and coal, moving pictures, fresh fish market days, carpet cleaning, and livestock sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hochbach
Rock Spring
Henry Kopitzke
Hast Court
Snyder, Chimmey Sweep
Graham
Henry Kopittke
Rock Springs Goal
Lewis Street
Mra
Hoover
Weat Court Street
Thes Pastinow
W C T U MIGHT AID CONDEMNED MURDERER
Spokane Washington Mrs Keith Ashbaugh president of the Central W C T U of Spokane says she will use every effort to secure the release of Jim Dalton from life imprisonment for the murder of Patrolman Storke in 1905. She plans to enlist state W C T U aid to move high heaven to get him out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane, Wash
Jim Dalton
H. A. Stoke
High Heaven
Eeith Ashbaugh
Central
Spokane
Stotke
Post
Storke
Dalton
Newly-Wed Contest Brings Population Boost Plan
Stanfield Oregon October 18 1910 readers learn of a new town scheme offering free residence lots to newly married couples and newborns to swell Stanfield s population before the census. Judges include Congressman Ellis Addison Bennett and E F Aldrich as the plan grows increasingly complex with rules on residency and eligibility and a grand prize for first child born after July 15 1910. The article notes twists as couples and promoters navigate eligibility and disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanfield
Umatilla Co
Elis
Tmatilia
Dr. Coe
Roosevelt
Congressman Ellis
Addison Bennett
Irrigan Irrigator
E. B. Aldrich
Oregonian
Roy
Neal
Misa Delle Bott
Pendleton
Nigdt
City of
Hew
New Town
Ellis
E. F. Aldrich
The Shepherd King Comes To Town Tonight
Big theatrical troupe led by Wright Lorimer arrives for tonight and tomorrow’s shows of The Shepherd King. The cast includes seven company members with Lorimer famed for romance and Western tours. Brady manages the production noted for impressive scenery and lighting with strong attendance anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorimer
Wright Lorimer
United States
Jefferson
Rip van Winkle
Denman Thompson
Wm. A. Brady
Seven Ball Games Net Fortune in World Series
World Series totals show seven games with attendance 145,807 and receipts 188,202.50. Pittsburg players share 46,154.94 and Detroit players 26,704.94. Each Pittsburg player 1,426.32, each Detroit 1,274.74. Clubs receive 51,272.57 and National Commission 318,302.50. Saturday figures list 17,256 attendance and 19,077 gross receipts.
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Pittsburg
Detroit
National Commission
Grosa Receipts
Orpheum Tonight Program At The Picture Show
The Orpheum orchestra led by A A Johnson performs at the picture shows with selections from Wagner Schlepgrell and Chenille novelty acts plus songs including I'll Be Waiting in the Glowing and Genevieve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpheum
Orpheum Orchestra
A. A. Johnson
Tanhauser
R. Wagner
R. Schlepegrell
Nantilde
Burt & du Mar
Sweet Genevieve
Oregon Railroad tax dispute delays state revenue
Olympia reports the O R and N will not pay state taxes pending court action over 72 187 dollars assessed by the tax commission. The suit spans Adams Columbia Spokane Franklin Garfield Kittitas Whitman and other counties, tying one tenth of local taxes in litigation and risking interest-bearing warrants for February. If the court finds inequity, the difference between 72 000 and the court’s tax will be borne by all taxpayers rather than the railroad alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Tax Commission
Adams
Columbia
Spokane
Franklin
Garfield
Skamonin
Wallan Walla
Whitman
Supreme Court
The Shepherd King at the Oregon Tonight
Wright Lorimer stars in a scenic production of The Shepherd King at the Oregon for tonight and tomorrow with a matinee. Lorimer portrays David from shepherd boy to king, detailing his bond with Michal and Jonathan, Saul’s jealousy, and the Goliath triumph.
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Wright Lorimer
Oregon
Mr. Lorimer
David
Saul
Davil
Goliath
Gath
Soul
Mical
Ne Je
Israel
Mystery Reader Teaches Morning Light Riddle
A primary teacher ends a science lesson with a riddle about what peeks into rooms each morning. Only one child answers, saying it is Aunt Molly, in a humorous note from a housekeeper.
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Molly
The Magic of Medicine in a Baseball Tale
A baseball player injured two fingers on practice and visits a doctor on the way home. He asks if he can play the next game once healed, and the doctor reassures him. The patient leaves relieved, remarking that the doctor is a wonder.
Pendleton Fire Board Meeting Called for October 19
All members of the Board of Fore men of the Pendleton Fire Department are requested to be present at the meeting on October 19. Business of importance. J. I Vaughan, Chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton Fire Department
J. I Vaughan
When Hearts Question If Their Hearts Are Soft
A reflective line about self judgment and the urge to test inner softness. It hints at emotional inquiry and conscience, inviting readers to consider sincerity behind public displays of gentleness.
Moving Picture Show Proves Wife's Infidelity
Paris exhibit of living pictures sparks a scene when a woman screams and faints after seeing herself with a man in a cafe on a Rheims aviation week reel. Her husband shoots at her in anger but misses. The report blends sensational scandal with a note on mushroom culture in Paris and harsh working conditions for mushroom gardeners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umatilla County
London
Paris
Rheims Aviation
Mushroom Workers Threaten Paris Strike
Mushroom growers in Paris employes threaten industrial action as mushroomers join to form a union threatening a strike. The action aims to pressure growers in Paris over labor terms as tensions rise between workers and employers.
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Paris
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Claims Cure
Willimantic Conn woman testifies five years of chronic female troubles disappeared after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad touts roots and herbs as a standard remedy for displacements inflammation ulceration fibroid tumors irregularities backache and other symptoms with decades of testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Willimantic
Conn
Lydia
Storekeeper in Arkansas Ads for Eggs
A Arkansas storekeeper proclaims I want eggs and I want them bad in a concise ad. The item signals urgent demand as advertised in the Los Angeles Express audience notice to cold storage merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Los Angeles Express
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Absoleec
F.E. Livengood
Ladies’ Home Journal
The
Pendleton Auto Company
Willow Streed
Pendleton Cash Market
A. C. Rader
East Bluff Street
Bluff Street
T. J. Cheney
Forrent
Stonewall Jackson Street
Ralph Howland
Phil Berg
Walger
Golden Gate
East Oregonian
Main Street
Hays & Finney
Portland Oregonian
J. E. Beam
H. Struve
F. Myer
Helix
Penland
Isaac Jay
Done & Jones
T. C
A W&m
SPAIR
Koeppen’s
Stanfield Boosters
Lota
the Shepherd King
the Oregon Tonight
Bli
Doc
Whig
Wohlenberg Dept
Aida
Tallman’s
MT. Hood
Tallman & Co
la Fountaine
la Fountaine Block
Malin St
Empire Meat CO
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