Town Gossip Seeks Visitors From Many Nearby Towns
Saturday October 25 1902 in Athena Pendleton Walla Walla and Weston people visit Hotel Pendleton Colesworthy Feed rye received at Colesworthy’s Mr E O Elder from 12 miles north west of town in town John Wynn from McKay Creek George Stevens from Sumpter Mrs J R King and G W Scrimsher from Weston attend Hotel St George J R Buchbinder advance agent for Haverleys Mastodon Minstrels and others plan shows at the opera house Eight from Walla Walla R E Lynch guest of Hotel Pendleton Roy Conklin heads to Talon for weekend with his mother mar riage license issued Clyde BE Rott Marjorie Porter perfection talks on Hot Lake improvements hotel addition nearly 100 rooms bath house and $30000 in new work
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Thomas Kirk
Athena
Nels Simonson
Pilot Rock
Robert Watt
Alba
Golden Rule
G. E. Spencer
James Petrie
Weston
F. J. van Winkle
Thomas Edwards
Bear Creek
Just
Colesworthy
Elder
John Wynn
McKay Creek
George Stevens
Sumpter
Max Moorehead
Busnesa
R .E. Lynch
Hotel
Jacob Betz
Walla Walla
Kuhn
Salvation Army Corps
J. R. Buchbinder
Haverley
Mastodon Minstrels
Hotel St. George
J. R. King
G. W. Scrimsher
A. C. Haley
Hot Lake
Haley
Tape
Aged Indiana Couple Seeks Homestead in Pendleton
John Moro aged 79 and his blind wife, 70, arrived with a son-in-law and five children seeking a countryside homestead near Pendleton. They plan to stay a week, survey Uma tula Valley, and hoped to start life with a simple farm, despite limited means and reliance on railroad advertisements.
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Indiana
John Moro
Pendleton
Moro
Umatila
Pendleton High School Football Team Under Coach Bryson
Pendleton high school football players have begun light training while awaiting active coaching. Bryson, a Columbia Law College graduate with prior college coaching, is now engaged to lead the team. No definite games set beyond Thanksgiving with Baker City and a later contest with La Grande. more schedules expected as players gain form and practice.
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Pendleton High
Bryson
Columbia Law College
Baker City
la Grande
Pendleton Set For Mass Meeting On Harvester Plant
A public meeting will be held at the Pendleton Commercial Club rooms to decide on locating a Rigby Clove Harvester factory and selling $25,000 in preferred stock. Pendleton capitalists and surrounding area investors are urged to attend and assess plans for using the Pendleton site or moving elsewhere.
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Pendleton
Commercial Association
Commercial Club
Rigby-Clove Harvester Company
Scherribe
Wade a Prize Winner at Idaho Fair
C B Wade of Pendleton dominates the Wade State Fair cattle show. The report lists numerous first and second premiums won by Wade across shorthorn and Helfer classes, including bulls, cows, heifers, and herds. Wade also secures top honors in multiple age groups and combinations, highlighting a sweep of awards at the Idaho fair.
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Idaho Fair
Wade
The
Statesman
C. B. Wade
Pendleton
B. Wade
Pendieton
Hull
Ore
Young Men Entertain Pleasing Social at Pree tian Church
The First Presbyterian Church young men hosted a social in honor of the young Indies of the congregation. At 8 o'clock more than 60 gathered in the parlors for an entertaining program, followed by refreshments and games. Attendees praised the event as the best social they ever attended and commended the organizers for their exemplary hosting.
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First Presbyterian Church
Craig in Frisco Seeks Adams Advance Return
M A Ferguson, formerly with Jack Craig in Adams Advance, reports he received a letter from Craig asking for transportation to return to Adams and work again on the Advance. Craig is in San Francisco reportedly broke and unable to find work. Mrs Craig accompanied him to Frisco, then returned to Adams. He offered to work for Ferguson for five dollars a week if transport could be sent.
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M. A. Ferguson
Jack Craig
Adams Advance
Ferguson
Craig
Adams
San Francisco
Mr. Ferguson
Jolly Club Dance Keenly Pleases Music Hall Crowd
The Jolly Club dance in Music hall last night drew a large crowd despite other attractions. The event was praised as the season’s most delightful social function with Kirkman’s orchestra providing the music.
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Music Hall
Kirkman
New Hatchery Planned at Haines Springs by Dr. May
Dr. W J May, lessee of the Haines hot springs and adjoining land, announces completion of a large incubator heated by spring water. First setting today, with plans to supply spring chickens within 90 days. The system uses natural heat, requiring no fuel, and capacity will reach 5 000 eggs across four more incubators. A hotel at the springs is not planned now, though lease terms allow for future improvements.
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W. J. May
Haines
Baker City Herald
Pendleton marksman wins individual championship at Tacoma
A Pendleton man dominates the Washington Sportsman's Club shooting tourney in Tacoma, winning the individual championship with 47 of 50 and posting the fourth high average. The telegram notes that Eastern Oregon marksmen can hold their own with competitors from across the line.
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Pendleton
Washington Sportsman's Club
Tacoma
Oregon
Livestock Shipment Planned From Pendleton Route
Eleven cars of sheep are slated for departure over the W. & C. R. line from Pendleton to Coulee City Washington to be fed this winter for market. On the same day or the next, eight cars of cattle will be shipped by Grant Ben.
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Pendleton
Coulee City
Wash
Grant Ben
Miss Gilliam Wins Popular Teacher Vote at Pendleton Matinee
Miss Clara Gilliam won the prize for most popular woman teacher in Pendleton during a matinee by the Clara Mathes company. The vote totals were 41 for Gilliam, 28 for Miss Elsie Folsom, and 16 for Miss Rosene Epple, with the prize a fine writing set.
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Miss Gilliam
Clara Mathes Company
Clara Gilliam
Pendleton
Elsie Folsom
Rosene Epple
Accident to Submarine Boat Raises Doubts on Weave Class
A fragmented notice discusses an accident to a submarine boat of uncertain class, noting doubts over the weave class after several incidents. The piece includes an advertisement for Hostetter's Stomach Bitters claiming health benefits for indigestion headache and malaria.
Salvation Army Services Schedule and Farewell Note
The Salvation Army lists meetings including Open air at 10:30 a.m. Holiness at 11 a.m. Sunday School at 2 p.m. Free and Easy at 2 p.m. and Rally around the crags at 7 p.m. Evening music and singing planned with all invited. Captain and Mrs. Kuhn will leave for a new appointment next Friday and host a musical Tuesday evening at their hall with refreshments after.
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Kuhn
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B. D. Sharp
Madame Butterfly
Alfred Wright
Tallman & CO
Station
Alta Street
West Webb 5
Frisco
Lisa
Ey Wire
Kle
Fiona
Burr
Trom Pendleton
Maine
E. T. Wade
Salvation Army Services
ST. Joe Store
Lyons Mercantile
Carrier Millinen
Aurn Tureure
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