City Briefs Furnished Rooms and Rentals
A jumble of notices lists furnished and unfurnished rooms for rent at 603 Water St and 124 South Thompson, hotel and boarding options in Portland, sales jobs, furniture ads, and various business notices. Also mentions Portland hotel rates, a stenographer at Thuciness College, and a few local commerce items.
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Water St
Thuciness College
Bayker & Polsomy
Rome
Inquire
Tegan, Street
Price Shooting Gallery
Billiarda and
Pooh Word & Bowlsby
Eagle Bullitin
Talmon
Portland
Oregon
Thompson
South Thompson Street
Rove
Hillewin, Baker & Paleo
Pont- Hon Permanent
Addrox Dent
Atwood Ride
Chicago
Tralee Hia
Investment Offers 10 Percent Yearly Return on Farmland
The notice states a 10 percent yearly return on investment for farmland. It specifies selling 310 acres suitable for quick sale near a country town at $20 per acre, with 900 acres currently in cultivation and a cash value at least $5 per acre higher.
Local notables travel and relocate in regional visits
Mire Sawtelle traveled to Beho on business. J T Huston, formerly of Ukiah, moves to the city permanently. Mise Clem Hopper of La Grande visits at Walter Hopper’s home. District Attorney and Mrs G W Phelps returned from Spokane after a two day visit. Mr and Mrs A C Crawford of Echo attended theater. Mrs W D Hanford returns from Spokane. Charles Sherrel roadmaster in Wallula was in town on a brief trading trip. Mrs Rose Corbett of La Grande visits Walter Hopper’s home then leaves. Clark Wood of Weston Leader departs after Parsifal at the braver. Mr and Mrs J P Steunenberg of Caldwell stay at Hotel St George en route to Portland. Foy LeGrow cashier of Bank of Athena and W R Taylor of Athena travel to and from Athena. Elmer Swauger of Wallula brings his mother E Swauger for medical treatment in Kamela. Ven De Water traveling freight agent of OF and NI shows interest in demarcation in Wall Walla. RA Dutton formerly in confectionery districts now at Rineville passes through. Mrs William Reavis leaves for Klein to visit then Hood River where the family will reside. lodging house on Willow Street leased to Mrs Kriman.
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W. D. Hanford
Spokane
Charles Sherrel
C. Tt
Wallula
Rose Corbett
la Grande
Walter Hopper
Clark Wood
Kamela
Mra. E. Swauger
Trains Tied Up By Snow Closure On Main Routes
Traffic halted by heavy snow disrupts service with delays on major lines. Snow plows expected to clear roads soon while trains remain stationary and cargo movement stalls amid winter weather conditions.
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Tiliedy
Moly
Wongidwratile Foul
Pacers Wire Cafe
Snowbound trains disrupt service in Cheyenne and North Platte
Cheyenne Wyoming and North Platte Nebraska report snow delays as Union Pacific trains pare back service. Expected lifting of the wreckage is anticipated today. Washington dispatch notes Philippine news on American court procedures. Three robbers sentenced to seven years. supreme court enhanced to nine years on review.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Sorth Platt
Neb
Wiotkade
Sciences Terese
Washington
Philippines
Jower Court
Supreme Court
Attacks Policy at Underwriters Convention in St Louis
E. E. Rhoades of New Jersey criticized recent insurance legislation at the Underwriters convention in St Louis. He argued the policy shifts from strengthening companies to distributing surplus, risking weaker firms. He attacked limited expense and uniform policy features of the new laws. Agents take a sightseeing tour this afternoon.
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Jdorey
Congress
St. Louie
E. E. Rhoades
New Jersy
Mortuary Funds Assessable Ruling From Supreme Court
Springfield Oct 24 The supreme court ruled mortuary and other funds of fraternal insurance companies are assessable and that the legislature cannot exempt property unless the constitution plainly provides. The court also granted an injunction restraining AT&T from voting stock in Kellogg Switchboard, holding such control would harm public policy.
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Springfield
Supreme Court
American Telephone & Telegraph Company
Kellogg
Thursday Afternoon Club Meeting Plans and Oregon Exposition Talk
The Thursday Afternoon club will meet at 2 90 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mr. J A Fee. Jefferson Myers, president of the Oregon Jamestown Exposition commission, has gone to Norfolk Virginia to discuss Oregon's participation next year. He is empowered to represent Oregon in negotiations with the exposition company regarding a joint northwest building for Oregon Washington Idaho and Montana. Read the Hast Oregonian.
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J. A. Fee
Jefferson Myers
Jamestown
Norfolk
Oregon
Mr. Myers
Exposition Company
Northwest
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Boys' corn growing contest at Emporia institute
In Emporia Kansas on October 24 the farmers institute opened with a boys corn growing contest. About 150 youths aged 10 to 16 received pedigreed corn to plant grow and harvest for judging. Entries show promising results with several exhibits rivaling field corn. The institute features talks by State Agricultural College professors Ten Eycke and Popéine among others.
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Emporia
Kan
Farmers’ Institute
State Agricultural College
Ten Eycke
Popéine
Shortage Probe Nears. Arrests Expected in Subtreasury Case
Washington officials announce imminent arrests in the St. Louis subtreasury shortage inquiry. Accountants have already found more than $60,000 subtracted, with counting still in progress.
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Washington
Treasury
St. Louis
Utes Confronted as Cavalry Demands Return to Reservation
Captain Johnson and Major Grier cavalry detachment reach Ute camp at Cheyenne and demand return to reservation. Utes refuse and Johnson awaits reinforcements before forcing relocation. The confrontation escalates as the plan shifts to compel the move.
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Cheyenne
Johnson
Grierson
Dean's Kidney Pills Advertised Remedy in Pendleton
An 1890s style testimonial promotes Dean's Kidney Pills from Milburn Co New York as a cure for backache kidney issues and colds. The testimonial asserts rapid relief, urges readers to remember the brand, and notes single nationwide distributors and price.
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Dean
Pendleton
B. J. Melnere
Lewis Street
Ore
Dawn
Wate
Price Derin
Milburn Co. Duttle
New York
United State
Dean'e
Strwke
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Phlar Offiow
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Wretch Windows
Mfrw
Cin Hell's Millinery
Wietstud
Uitrl
Teuteet
Thor
Juut
Graham Furniture Co
Jared
Pire Social
Northern Pacific
Tas
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Gcenral
Conninnion
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Caseide
Jonetson
Canoe
Stubblefield
Walla Walla
Orphate
Rey
Mr. Olds
Weston
Omaha Coal Dealers
Omaha
Grand
Omaha Coal Exchange
Funonz
Ovey Mowat Chye
Witten
Phonograph
Guernsey
J. A. Owenhous
Main ST
Louis Hunziker
Baxter Realty CO
Walla Walla, Wash
Fo & Ni
Wally Walla
Dutton
Rineville
Wall Walla
Mra
William Reavis
Klein
Hood River
Willow Street
Stowhoud
Wyoming
Hino Supreme Court
Oregonian
Kansas
Ctes
Sele Kataae
Grace Hudson
Schmidt
HAIN
the Hollon Parker Company
V. Stroble
Court St
the Brewery
Hemmelgarn
O23
Main Street
Empire Meat Co
Phone Main
Jas. H. Estes
Eagle Baths
Jack Brown
West Webb St
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