Whaling in Gulf Proves Profitable Venture
The Gulf of Mexico whaling venture expands as a South American syndicate led by Capt Carl Larson profits near Buenos Aires. A wealthy backer joined to form a company in Norway, with financing completed after Larsons sales pitch. Norwegian capital awakens as 29 companies have been organized, signaling a broader southern whale harvest industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Ayres
Norway
South America
Larson
Aouthern
Local Classified Notes and Listings
Local ad slate shows coal and wood suppliers on Main and Judd offices for rent and services. J Judd building office for rent. J A Best back in practice. dairy ranch for sale. moving and transfer services available. horses for pasture near Helix. sale of saddles harness and farm gear. railroad tickets and through-ride options listed. several room for rent and groceries advertised. various job and household needs including housekeeper and maid calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C Snyder
Dutch Henry
Judd Building
F. BE. Judd
Orpheum
Wheatland
Pendleton
Teutsch & Bickers
J. A. Best
Bain
Aura Street
Lewis Atfeet
Northern Pacific Ry
Spokane
W. Adams
Franklin
J. W. Davis
B. Webb
Teutsch & Rickere
Local residents mingle in city with brief visits and arrivals
Ki W West registers at the St George from Seattle and Nelson Ruthville and family spend last night in the city. Deputy Sheriff Joe Blakely tours west county. Charles L May of Athena arrives on the local. Mrs B Mason of Ione guests at Bowman Hotel. Mrs Robert N Stanfield returns from Stanfield. F A Phelps arrives from Hermiston by motor. A B E Leonard of Walla Walla comes in from Garden City. County Judge J W Maloney spends yesterday on the duck grounds near Stanfield. J M Southborough from Hermilon renews visit, Joy Hurd of Pilot Rock among residents. Bruce Gilbert from Pilot Rock spends night. George Sehlegel and son Harry Kenlegel from Pilot Rock in town. Miss Hazel Means visiting from Uma Uishia, formerly a Pop War high school girl. Dr F Lewis, formerly Stanfield rancher, now at Echo, rides motor. H W Fletcher, Baet Oregonian circulation manager, returns from visit to west county. Charley Owede Blakeslee and John Vraden return from east end where they taught music. Mr and Mrs Edwin P Marshall return from a month long trip to Victorian Seattle, Portland and coast. Secretary I E Keefe Jr of the local Commercial club absent attending promotion work. Clarence Connor travels Vansycle ranch to visit wife and newborn baby. Norman Sarkis, ex East Oregonian mechanic now in oriental rug business, comes from Portland to visit family a week.
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W. West
St. George
Seattle
Nelson Ruthville
Adams
Joe Blakely
Charles L. May
Athena
B. Mason
Ione
Bowman Hotel
Robert N. Stanfield
Stanfield
F. A. Phelps
Hermiston
A. BE. Leonard of
Walla Walla
Garden City
J. M Southborough
Joy Hurd
Pilot’ Rock
Bruce Gilbert
Pilot Rock
George Sehlegel
Harry Kenlegel
Miss Haxel Means
Uma- Uisha
Ft. Lewis
Eeho
Sncaming
Poxvenger
Hh. W. Fleteler
Baet Orexonlin
Vleit
Charlee Owide Blakeslee
John Vraden
Edwin P. Marshall
Portland
I. E. Keefe, Jr
Commercial Club
Zona claims king of corns remedy window display
A historical advertisement touts Zona a corn remedy promising relief from painful corns. The window display runs all week with chiropodist corrections offered and price shown as 2 in local currency, sold by Tallman & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallman & Co
Death of Shanike Bank Official After Shooting in Oregon
The Dalles, May. Mayoraz and Fowlie, cashier of the Eastern Oregon Banking Company, died at The Dalles hospital from a gunshot wound inflicted by former Deputy Sheriff Del Howell in Shanike. The bullet, steel-jacketed with a soft nose, caused a large wound after surgery to remove it.
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Dalles
Mayoraz & Fowlie
Shanike
Eastern Oregon Banking Company
Dalles Hospital
del Howell
Fewlie
Rowan College Porpora choir to perform Jerusalem setting
The Presbyterian church Tocsday eventing on October 31 features the Rowan College of Porpora choral society directed by Chris Ovlde Blakeslee with piano organ and orchestra. Gallia foo dramatic musico setting illustrates the destruction of Jerusalem and reconsiders one of Gounod's great masterpieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Fright Fatal Car Crash Shocks Allegheny County Family
In Warren Pennsylvania a parent crash on a railroad grade near Stoneham left James Gans of Sheffield dead. Their year old son Pred, riding with his parents, was hurled sixty feet and severely injured but began speaking later at the emergency hospital where officials hope he will utter more words.
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Warren
Pennsylvania
Stoneham
James Gans
Sheffield
Pred
Rooster as a Rat Killer in York County
A North Cylorus Township farmer, William Reachard, reports his large game rooster family pet has become an effective rat and mouse hunter. The bird stalks corn fields for hours, ambushing rodents from fodder shocks and barn rat holes, then defeats them by shaking them to death.
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York
William Reachard
North Cylorus
Reachard
Woman Wins Shippers as Steamboat Master
St Louis report details Mrs Willa G Hulett captain of the Mary steamboat in the Mississippi valley trade for the Illinois apple crop. With pilot and master licenses and her husband as engineer she leads nine women at the wheel, balancing motherhood with command.
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St. Louis
Mississippi
Illinois
Mary
Trinois
Willa G. Hulett
Mississippi Valley
Hulett
St Louis
Leeldes
Wiggling Ears Declared Donkey Trait by School
Chicago report notes J Howard Moore Crane Technical High School biology instructor bans ear wiggling as violizing a law of reverence and strengthening tendencies opposed to proper evolution. The item frames the act as a childish amusement linked to the donkey in schoolyard lore, reflecting attitudes of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
J. Howard Moore
The
Crane
Technical High School
Washington Dentist Weds On A Motorcycle Romance
Dr J Bartlett Hills a Washington dentist of 1312 New York Avenue married Edith Asheton after meeting at a mutual friend's home. The couple dated on a motorcycle through late summer evenings along Pennsylvania Avenue. The engagement followed shortly after the ride, and they honeymooned through New York after a ceremony conducted by Rev H Schroeder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ji the Dan Cupid
Pennsylvania Avenue
Miss Asheton
Dan Cupid
H. Schroeder
New York
Train kills ranchman at Spirit Lake crossing
William Burrows, a prominent Spirit Lake Idaho ranchman, was instantly killed on the Idaho Washington Northern crossing near Upper Fish Lake after a speeding extra consisting of an engine and caboose overtook his team. The accident occurred near Spokane Washington.
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Spokane
Wash
William Burrows
Spirit Lake
Idaho
Idaho- Washington
Upper Fish Lake
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Gulf
Penland Bros
Malin Street
Dimond
Man Street
Northern Pacific
Paseo
Adame
Helix
Oregon
W. HH. Albee
Garden Street
B.A. Morton
Dr. I. A Temple
California
Pasco
S&s
J. W. Maloney
Stanfeld
Clarence Connor
Vansycle Ranch
Norman Sarkis
East Oregonian
Koeppen’s
Fou Best
Gommks
Puma
Jerhdon
Rooster
Passes Terriers
Steamboat
Moore
Train
Farmer
Ely
Cace
Eta
Liv Brothers
Warren Street
New Today
Silkae
Messaline
Wohlenberg Dep't
Workingmen’s Clothing Co
Cor
Main and Webb ST. Pendleton
Golden Rule
Satudays
Copenhagen
Rfood
RCO
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