Pendleton Classifieds Highlight Local Stores and Services
A dense Pendleton page details shop offers and ads from Hawley Bros Teutsch Gratz Nolf Castle's and Standard Grocery. It lists dining, groceries, clothing, and services with notices for real estate, jobs, boarding houses, elocution lessons, and a needed wheat tester reward. It also promotes Lane's Medicine and a Sunday picnic at Kine's grove.
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Castle's
Teutsch's
M Gratz’s
Hawley Bros
Nolf's
Rihorn & Cook
Taylor Building
Hich
E. D. Boyd
Court Street
Kine's Grove
Kirkman
Armory Hall
Sale Announcement and Local Notices for Pendleton and Boston
Seibert and Shui showcase new suit and trouser styles while Rohrman supplies Peaches at 1.25 per box. Pendleton arrival at Rohrman’s Peaches 1.26 per box. Boston store begins a 30 day smoke damaged goods sale with rare bargains promised. A marriage license issued to Thomas B. Simonton and Iva May Ogle. Groom stockman from Gurdane. bride from east end of the county.
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Seibert & Shui
Rohrman
Kine's Grove
Kirkman
Pendleton
Boston
Thomas B. Simonton
Iva May Ogle
Gurdane
Forger Hoober Held Across Two States in Idaho
Deputy Sheriff Painter of Walla Walla county captured A. Hoober in Boise while he faced charges of forging checks in Walla Walla and Pocatello. Hoober attempted suicide in jail with a concealed knife, surviving with six shallow chest wounds.
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Walla Walla
Boise
Painter
Walla Walla County
Pocatello
A. Hoober
Inland Empire
Hoober
Walla Wall
Doctor to Delegate Tasks to Assistant in Old Tale
Mrs McCarthy asserts the doctor left the diagnosis to her and plans to have a “widnseed on a stout muslin” completed, while Mr McCarthy’s employer notes the doctor’s visit to her husband. The dialogue reflects a comic exchange about medical duties and patient involvement.
Entertaining Tom Robinson Impresses Sighs and Questions
Sagacity notes Tom Robinson as a standout conversationalist, calling him brilliant and delightful. The speaker asks which sister he is talking about and confirms it is the little one with black hair.
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Tom Robinson
Robinson
Nose Bite Case Sparks Remark About Consent
In 1887 Thomas Saverland sued Miles Caroline Newton after Newton bit his nose for allegedly kissing her against her will. The defendant was acquitted and the judge stated that a woman may bite a man’s nose if he kisses her without consent, reflecting the era’s view on sexual autonomy.
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Thomas Saverland
Miles Carolne Newton
Lap of luxury remark cited in Chicago Herald dialogue
A dialogue excerpt shows Lapeus Lisque discussing his daughter’s upbringing in the lap of luxury. He hears her say last night she hopes to be provided for so she need not pine for a similar life. The Chicago Herald records the exchange.
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Lapeus
Chicago Herald
The Cut and the Cloth A Rector and Tailor Parable
Aged rector laments thinning church attendance arguing for more experience. His clerk, a tailor, retorts that old parsons are like old tailors with the same cloth but a new cut. The tale contrasts craft and era. In another note, Diogenes dies from a dog bite and receives a noble funeral with a dog emblem on his monument.
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Thomas
Pearson's
Jester-Poor Skinfini Faces Rising Barrel Prices
A quirky dialogue notes Skinfini’s troubles and Jimson-What’s success, while barrels become scarce and costly. The Boston Pout quips on destiny as prices climb, framing a humorous, period-voice exchange about fate and commerce.
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Skinfini
Jimson
Jester
Boston
Weather Debate Echoes Through A Tourist’s Question
A tourist asks if the climate has changed and an old curmudgeon in the Washington Star replies that if climate had altered they would have changed it long ago, reflecting a witty, clipped exchange.
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Washington Star
Modest Thespian Sparks Mock Debate Over Talent
In a witty exchange, Briggs derides Stephigh as vain while Benson taunts him for muting ambition. The banter centers on self-perceived greatness and evolving humility in a theatrical circle.
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Briggs
Benson
T't-Bita
Natural Advice Amid Rough Daily News
Fragmentary note cites an old adage about not calling a man a fool and encouraging natural behavior. It references Army grasshoppers devouring crops and mentions "Boston Herald" with garbled text about Brownay and eight. The readable portions suggest a miscellaneous clipping with cultural maxims and stray headlines.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Baw
Teutsch
Lee Teutsch
Leaver Bros. Dry Goods Company
Andgast
Cresonan
Joerger’s
Grate's
Phillip
Restaurte Tallman's
Hawley
Association
Adress
Oregon
W. F. Taylor
East Oregonian
Alexander's Department Store
Lane
Tallman & Co
Hunziker
Alexander
Dr. Oliver
Koeppen
Main St
UMA Boda
Idaho
Peppies Warehouse
Children’s Union
Terick
Diogenes
Gia
Chicago Record-Herald
St. Joseph's Academy
GAS LA Fontaine
Crowner
Frederick Nolf
Boston Herald
Portland Business College
Perk and
Washington Streets
A. P., Armatrong, LL. B
Principa
Baker & Folsom
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