City Brevities and Local Classified Notes
A compact series of notices including Salt and wood sale offers from Bond Bros and Minnis Wolverine soap at the Fair department store. Listings for unfurnished rooms to rent at East Oregonian office. Transfer work available via Stansbery Milne. Employment ads seek a housekeeper and a grocer experienced young man. Dr J G M Luttenberger opens offices in Schmidt building rooms 16 and 17, Main 190.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Fair Department
Paul Schneider
Nolin
Oregon
East Oregonian
J. G. M. Luttenberger
St. Louis
Schmidt Building
Shipment of Finest Arrives at Local Market
A consignment described as the finest arrives at the city market, with officials promising premium goods for shoppers. Vendors report strong demand as customers inspect the fresh selection and place early orders.
Fresh Oysters and Dry Wood Offerings at Local Stores
Local ads list fresh oysters at Hohbachs and dry wood from Minnis via Bond Bros. Benjamin clothes promoted by Bond Bros as well. Hats on sale at 10 off starting Monday. Furnished rooms for rent at 1208 East Webb. Methodist church dinner in the basement Wednesday through Friday. Guernsey Music Store touts high grade phonographs. W. F. McMillan seeking 1000 shingles. Hair care claims feature Hiawatha products with a $100 guarantee. Tallman & Co. also lists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin
Bond Bros
Campbell Arlinery
Special Sale at the Vogue Millinery
Vogue Millinery at 22 Main street announces a daily special sale this week to clear a mammoth stock. Everything new in style and color offered to attract visitors and convince shoppers of the bargains they will miss if they do not come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vogue
Main Street
Parish Aid Meeting Set For Tomorrow At Mrs Raley Home
The parish aid society of the Church of the Redeemer will meet tomorrow afternoon at 2 30 at the home of Mrs A M Raley on West Court Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parish Aid Society of the Church of the Redeemer
A. M. Raley
West Court Street
New Directory Under Way for Umatilla Union and Baker Counties
W J Lloyd representing R le Polk and Co gathers data in the city for the fourth edition of the Umatilla Union and Baker county directory. The edition will mirror the last, listing town residents, taxpayer names with property valuations, and post office addresses. The publishers are members of the American Association of Directory Publishers with broad circulation beyond their counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Lloyd
R. le Polk & Co
Directory Publishers
Umatilla, Union
Baker County
American Association of Directory Publishers
Officials From O R N Tour Portends Portland Call
A party of O R N officials led by General Superintendent M J Buckley and Superintendent D W Campbell traveled by special train to Portland after inspecting the east end of the system. They planned to stop in Pendleton then proceed north over the Washington division but were unexpectedly summoned to Portland and will return soon to finish the inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Buckley
D. W. Campbell
W. Bollows
Portland
Pendleton
Washington
H. A. Brandon
Spokane
Contest Over Big Estate Engulfs Superior Court With Walla Walla Focus
Petitions to appoint administrators for the estates of James Lamar and Joseph Lamar, wealthy ranchers from Lamar Station, have been filed. The large inheritance, valued around 100000 dollars, is expected to occupy much of the coming winter term of the superior court and has drawn wide public interest per the Walla Walla Bulletin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
James Lamar
Joseph Lamar
Lamar Station
Walla Walla
Europa the giant ship for Hamburg America line
The giant steamer to be built by English shipyards for Hamburg American will be named the Europa. It will be 68 000 tons compared with the Lusitania’s 22 500. The Europa likely will be the last German liner built in England as Vulcan yards will handle the next sister ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europa
England
Vulcan Yards
Copper ore strike reported on Champion claims
A four foot copper ore strike was made last week on the Champion group at Champion creek in the Similkameen British Columbia. The property is bonded to Denver interests. The strike occurred on the lower tunnel level. New buildings are under construction and work will continue through the winter.
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Champion
Champion Creek
Similkameen
British Columbia
Denver
Chinese women mingle with men at Taft reception in Shanghai
At a Shanghai reception for Secretary Taft many wealthy Chinese women and their husbands served at refreshment tables. It marks the first public mingling of women with men at such a function.
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Shanghai
Taft
Residents and visitors share busy Hermiston day
Jay Hewitt returns from a month in North Powder. H Waddingham of Weston and many others, including Attorney Francis H Bartlett of Hermiston, en route for business in Pendleton Spokane and La Grande. Notables like Major Frank S Baker and J H Alexander travel for land, mining, or official duties as locals note harvest completion and ongoing relocations.
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Jay Hewitt
North Powder
H. Waddingham
Weston
Francis H. Bartlett
Hermiston
Change of program at the Star theater draws crowds
Last evening the Star theater presented a full program overhaul. Walter Retlaw, in Dutch makeup, proved a strong comedian. Barrett and Tarle, whose sketches last week drew audiences, will stay another week with entirely new performances. They impersonate famous stage figures such as Anna Held and George M. Corinno. The moving pictures are all new.
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Star Theater
Walter Retlaw
Barrett
Tarle
Anna Held
George M. Corinno
Marble name plate for Hermiston First Baptist Church
At Monterestelli marble works on Court street a name plate has been made for the First Baptist church of Hermiston. It will adorn the new church now being built in the little Irrigation city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermiston
Monterestelli Marble Works
Court Street
First Baptist Church
Teachers Meet Tomorrow at County Institute
Tomorrow at 9 o clock the annual county teachers institute opens with nearly all educators in attendance. Sessions are at the new Methodist church on East Webb street with speakers Prof L R Traver Frank K Welles Dr W G Cole and Dr Lloyd Idleman in the forenoon and Prof Trainer in the afternoon. Rev J Whitcomb Brougher will lecture at 8 o'clock tomorrow evening.
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Teachers’ Institute
New Methodist Church
East Webb Street
L. R. Traver
Frank K. Welles
W. G. Cole
Lloyd Idleman
Traver
Welles
Cole
Idleman
Trainer
Major Moorhouse to aid search for Grande Ronde battle scene
Major Lee Moorhouse will join a party to Grande Ronde later this month to locate the site of the 1856 Yakima War battle fought there. Col. B F Shaw, now eighty, led volunteers at the fight and will revisit the scene. George H Himes of the Oregon Historical Society arranged the trip for the 24th and 25th.
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Lee Moorhouse
Grande Ronde
Yakima
B. F. Shaw
Yakimas
George H. Himes
The
Oregon Historical Society
Lenders Seek Bills of Lading Amid Wheat Shortage
Heppner mayor Frank Gilliam announces that a bumper local wheat crop may be wasted due to oil shortages and railroad car shortages. He cites that money is only available for harvest on bills of lading for wheat already in transit, and few cars are obtainable, tightening the local money market and hindering harvest efforts.
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Heppner
Frank Gilliam
Gilliam
Portland
Imperial
Portland Telegram
Eagles and Clams clam bake social Oct 25
All members of the Order of Eagles and their friends invited to a social and clam bake on Friday evening October 25 at Eagles hall. Pendleton aerie No. 28 F C E and committee led by A W Hanson Roy M Sawtelle Dr H B Garfield John F Hill J M Sheets oversee arrangements.
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Eagles
The
Order of Eagles
Pendleton Aerie No
Eagles’ Hall
A. W. Hanson
Royal M Sawtelle
H. 8. Garfield
John F. Hill
J. M. Sheets
Gillette Buys a Home in Calv in Street Deal
A deal closed last evening by BE. T. Wade shows George Gillette, Western Union manager in this city, purchasing Jesse Sailing’s Calvi n street residence for $2000. The property includes a house and one lot.
Lost Horses Seem Near Alta Feed Yard in Pendleton
A brown mare and a sorrel mare with a right foot blemish and a branded cross on the hip went missing from Alta feed yard near Pendleton. A reward is offered for safe return to the Alta House in Pendleton.
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UFC
Alta Feed Yard
Alta House
Pendleton
Washington Weather Bureau Logs Weaker Earthquake Shock
The weather bureau at Washington registered another earthquake shock Thursday at a lower velocity than the previous day, signaling a subsiding tremor as observers track seismic activity and report data from the capital.
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Weather Bureau
Washington
Pastor Candidate Haskins Receives Local Invitation
The First Christian Church of Pendleton invites Rev. J. B. Haskins of Iowa to become pastor. He is known for Prayer Meeting Topics in Christian Standard and is a former student of Rev. Victor Dorris. An acceptance is expected after his return from a Norfolk convention.
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First Christian Church
Iowa
Victor Dorris
J. B. Haskins
Norfolk
Christian Church
Haskin i
Christian Standard
Cincinnati
Vetor Dorris
Eity
Dorris
N. H. Brooks
Haskins
Pendleton
The Dime Improves With New Attractions
The Dime shows better light and new moving pictures and illustrated songs this week. Management continues improvements and a new pianola adds to the appeal, drawing more patrons.
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Teutsch’s Dep't. Store
Stansbery & Milne
Maline
Court St
Rohrman
China
United States
Elem
Louis Hunziker
Jeweler
Optitian
Main St
Hohbach's
the Methodist Church
Guernsey
Tathers
Schwartz & Greulish
West
Webb Street
W. F. McMillan
Liberal Terms
Cottonwood
Hiawatha
Hiawatha Hail Tonic Co
Tallman & Co
Japan
Ise
Kochi
Kobppens
Henry Harrison
Pilot Rock
W. D. Mason
Dalles
Jerry Stone
Weston Normal
Berta Martin
Ross Carney
Miss Maple
Rose City
J. H. Alexander
Mrs. Ferry
Oakland
F. B. Swayze
R. W. Williams
Riparia
Walter Pierce
la Grande
J. W. McKean
Luella
Bess
Nellie Jusha
Isaac Parkes
Joe H. Parkes
Clyde Parkes
Frank S. Baker
Third Regiment
N. G
City
Seaside
Charles E. Skiles
E. C
J. W. Skiles
Philadelphia
Roseland
Glen Scott
Pendleton High School
University of Oregon
Oregonian
University
Calvin Cole
Cold Springs
Frank Cornwall
Idaho Odd Fellows
G. W. Coutts
Moscow
Grand Lodge
Caldwell
W. H. Zehring
William Bollows
Star
J. Whitcomb Brougher of
Porthind
Major Moorhouse
Pendleton Cloak & Suit House
EL Sidelo
Lily
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