Paving Ordinance Passed by Council Continues
The Pendleton council rejected the Smith Construction bid for the north side sewer as too high even after a $225 reduction and a plan change. They will readvertise for bids, delaying sewer work about two weeks. Judge Lowell urged bidding lower for printing. council said East Oregonian was lowest. Mayor Kyle praised Pendleton’s careful deliberation and Stanfield’s aldermen.
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Smith Constructon
North Side
Run Iito
Walter's Mill
Chatrina Sharon
Dye Company
Sharon
Smith
Sephen A. Lowell
George A. Robbins
Enat Oregonian
Brock
Matlock
Lowell
Econtract
East Oregonian
Kyle
James Kyle
Stanfield
Portuguese throne bid tied to ex-king’s visit
Munc sees Duke Beraganza, ex-King Manuel of Portugal, arrive for talks to regain Portugal’s throne. Reported aim is another effort to restore control and throne legitimacy through a meeting with Goncerh.
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Munc
Beraganza
Manuel of
Portugal
Goncerh
San Francisco youth sentenced for fatal elaving case
San Francisco on September 6 20 year old Charles Bonner was convicted of the elaving and today sentenced by Superior Judge Dunne to life imprisonment at San Quentin for the killing of 17 year old Bernice Godair.
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San Francisco
Cal
Charles Bonner
Bernice Godair
Dunne
San Queintin
Militant suffragists disrupted speech by Lloyd George
A mob of militant suffragists interrupted a public address by David Lloyd George, then chancellor of the exchequer. Guards expelled the women from the building after a tense clash as police aided the rescue, with one suffragist reported seriously injured.
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David Lloyd George
Soma People Seek Money Through Tying Efforts
Soma communities pursue funds by tying practices to attract income. Key figures and groups engage in coordinated efforts to raise cash, with local organizations supporting fundraising activities and community leaders urging participation.
One Lone Drunk Before Pendleton Magistrate
Newsy Notes of Pendleton reports J J Kickhaly pleaded guilty to being intoxicated on the street and was given a three day stay in the municipal jail. Walter Rose left for Elgin to take a leading role in a French drama directed by Mrs Rose. Irrigation district hearing near Echo continued as petitioners and remonstrators appear before the county court with many interested parties present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Offensor
Fite Gerald
J. J. Kickhaly
Walter Rose
Elgin
Echo
Stangier to become sole proprietor of Griggs and Stangier store
A pending deal will likely close in a few days making George Stangier the sole owner of the Griggs and Stangier Edgar store on Main Street. Frank Griggs, retiring partner, has no stated future plans but hopes to pursue business that is healthier for his health.
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George Stangier
Griggs & Stangier
Edgar
Main Street
Frank Griggs
Heslapes
Change in Business Firm At 12 Cottonwood Street
A well known implement house at 12 Cottonwood Street will operate as Jerard and Temple. R F Kirkpatrick sells his interest to Ernest Temple, who returns after years with the firm. The former partner will devote time to farming, saying he is going back to the soil.
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Cottonwood Street
Jerard & Temple
R. F. Kirkpatrick
Ernest Temple
Temple
Ebbetts Field Opens Today With Brooklyn Game
Crooklon Sept 5 President has Ebbetts Field the new home of the Brooklyn League will open today with a game between the Boston team and the Superbas. The field sits at the center of a 4 400 000 population area with twelve direct surface lines and elevated electric lines nearby. Eighteen exits allow 26 000 spectators to pass through in five minutes. A new device will relay battery changes and lineup information to patrons in clear tones.
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Crooklon
Ebbett
Ebbetts
Boston
Superbas Ebbetts
Gramter New York
Ebbetts’ Field
Americans Snow Love Por Soap in London Dispute
A London report notes steamship lines struggle to handle visa applicants while hotels in the tourist belt suffer soap shortages and theft. American travelers are accused of stealing hotel soap, prompting a charged exchange about manners and cross channel customs.
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London
Amerlccats
Prowl Attacks Nominees of Other Three Parties
Ada Ohio Sept. Aaron Wil king announced nomination on the prohibition ticket for vice president. In a speech of acceptance Wilking criticized Wilson Roosevelt and Taft.
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Ada
Ohio
Aaron
Wilking
Prohibition
Watkins
Wilson
Roosevelt
Taft
Bachelor’s fanciful plan to wed widow prompts parson visit
A bachelor muses that a widow could be led to marriage by a simple ruse, imagining she need only the parson’s guidance. The remark hints at social schemes and courtship antics typical of local humor in the era.
Locals Classified Ads Mixed Telegraphs and Goods
Local help wanted and services include messenger jobs with Western Union, wood saw service, scrap iron buyers, lodging and rooming house ads, appliance and furniture sales, crop and ranch labor, gardening and landscape work, dairy cows for sale, second hand chairs, and rooming house for sale. Transportation offers include steamship and river ride to Portland. Hats and millinery showings advertised by Vogue Millinery.
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Western Union Telegraph Co
Pendleton Iron Works
Long Bros
Thompson
Smith Bros
Main Street
Jersey
R. H. Stevens
Dutch Henry
Aura Street
B. H. Decker
Rock Springs
DeMotto
Bowman
Newlow
Trst
Umatilli County
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Eagie-Woodman
UN Co
Penland Bros Advertises City and Country Moving Services
A fragmented notice promotes quick moving services by Penland Bros offering furniture and plane moving short trips in city limits or transfers to the country. It also notes a social session for Elks and an initiation event led by THOS Fitz Gerald and Sue.
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Penland Bros
Thos Fitz Gerald
Sue
Manchester Jewel Estate Save Amid London Auction Threat
American executors for Consuelo Tennager Duchess of Manchester filed a supplemental account in the surrogate court revealing they sent 07,440 dollars from New York to London to preserve the Manchester Jewels and the Manchester mansion in Groaveur Square from sale by auctioneer. Executors named are Harry E. Hollins John Cadwallader and Frederick Oakden Beach.
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New York
Consuelo Tewnager
Duchess of Manchester
London
Manchester
Groaveur Square
Harry E. Hollins
John ©. Cadwallader
Frederick Oavden Beach
Parry Round-up at Methodist Church Friday Evening
Tomorrow evening at the Methodist church a Parry Round-up offers a beautiful entertainment. Two orphans Hazel and Esther Jenkins set out to find Farry Land and their adventures unfold.
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Parry
Methodist Church
Hazel
Esther Jenkins
Farry Land
Fairyland Dream Delight at Seattle churches
A lively program titled Dream of Fairyland features Marjorie Ireland as the fairy princess with Grace Shaet and Dorothy Henderson as Pixieland figures. Over fifty children perform while musicians join in, drawing crowded houses in Seattle and planned showings in two more city churches. Doors open 7:30 p m with early arrival urged.
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Marjorie Ireland
Little Grace Shaetor
Dorothy Henderson
Robert Labow
Daphne Betts
Esther Richardson
Nellie Oliver
Haxel
Helen Koch
Call for Bids for North Side Sewer System Pendleton
The City of Pendleton invites sealed bids by September 18 1912 to construct the North side sewer system per plans by Geary Withrell City Surveyor. Bids include pipe laying excavation backfill tanks and concrete work with a 1% bid bond and payment for full completion per contract terms. The mayor reserves the right to reject any bid.
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Accomamee
Secemmefiel Rach
Roiese
City Recorder
Moon
Cornell
Common Council
Pend’ Ya
Oregon
Thomas Fitzgerald
Pendleton
North Side
City OF
Geary Withrell
The
Plaine Street
BATY
Clu
Pendletum
Arcoritvenace
Sivoewsful
Lor
Eptember
Thomas Fitz Gviald
Webb Street Improvement Bids Invited in Vendleton Oregon
Notice by the Recorder of Vendleton invites sealed bids by 4 o clock p m on September ukr for paving Webb Street between Main and Castle streets with gravel and bituminous pavement, including curbs gutters drainage system per specifications.
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Mader
Vendieton
Ukr
Ae Libs
Vendleton
Oregon
Webb Street
Main Street
Cashle Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pendleton Cleaning and Dye Works
Alta
Lok
Golden Rule
Newsy
A. C. Crawford
Lillian Crawford
Hinkle Ditect Co
Maxwell Land & Irrigation Co
W. H. Starr
William L. Thompson
M. F. Callbeck
First National Bank of Hermiston
Umatilla Water Users’ Association
West Umatila River Water Users’ Association
Western Land & Irrigation Co
Hinkle & Warner
PROWL
West Webb Street
Fortland
Dalles
Portland
Fall of Gage
Fisk
Vogue Millinery
Mra
L. PD
Idleman
HELP
E. T. Wade
Pendleton, Ore
Dale
Rothwell
Optometrist
Hanscom
U.S. Army
Workingmens Clothing Co
Aetee
F. J. Ronaldson
Webb St
State Hotel
China
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