Local notices and sales items mixed across town listings
A stream of short notices covers theatre ads with moving pictures at the Pastime and Fresh oysters at Holibach s bakery and Lyman s market, plus for sale items like stock hogs at St Andrews Indian Mission and a feed and chop mill. Also listings for rentals, farm animals, household help, and a chimney sweep service with phone numbers.
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Holibach's
Rock Spring Coal
Henry Kopttke
Misys Phinney
Pendleton Auto Company
St. Andrews Indian Mission
Henry Kopittke
Rock Springs
Aura Street
Olympia
Lyman's
Court &T
C. F. Colesworthy
Sharon & Eddings
Uc Rader
Learn Your Future in City Readings by Miss Anderson
Miss May Anderson offers cord and palm readings in the city from 1 to 3 pm and 6 to 8 pm at Room 16 in the French restaurant rooming house. Also noted a new irrigation booklet Well Irrigation for Small Farms issued by Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company and Southern Pacific, with free copies available via William McMurray, general passenger agent, O and N and S P N in Oregon, Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Meat Market
East Oregonian
Main Street
P. O
Almont
Edgar C& Jay
East Bluff Street
Bluff Street
LaDow & Peterson's
Miss May Anderson
General
Union County Exposition in La Grande set for Oct 4
The Union County Exposition will be held in La Grande Oregon from October 4 to 11 inclusive. The Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company will offer a fare of one and one third for round trip tickets with continuous passage both ways. Sale dates run October 4 to 11 inclusive with final return October 11.
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Union County Exposition
la Grande
Oregon
Portland Fare and Livestock Association Meeting
Portland Fare and Livestock Association to be held in Portland Oregon from September 20 to 26. Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company offers its usual fare plus one third on round trip tickets. Sale date September 22. Continuous passage both directions and final return limit September 27.
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Portland
Oregon
Cork on dangerous hat pin causes laugh at Marienbad
In a Marienbad restaurant a well known woman wearing a large feathered hat with a sharp pin drew a sharp observation. A nearby man placed a cork on the pin to soften its point as the woman and her husband responded with laughter.
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London
Marienbad
Milwaukee Umpire Brannin switches to National League corps
Milwaukee line umpire William Brannin who served in the Wisconsin-Illinois league this season quit that circuit Sunday to join the National League arbiter corps. Brannin left for New York last night and will report for work Tuesday. He is described as tall, standing three inches over six feet.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wiilliam Brannin
National League Corps of Arbiters
Brannin
New York
Personal Mentions From Hermiston and Pendleton
A stream of locals and visitors pass through Pendleton and nearby towns. BE Bell and J D Myers from Hermiston are noted on county business, Oscar Borg visits from Heppner, W B Mason of Umatilla transacts in Pendleton, Cameron from Echo, Erskine Wood from Portland at the St George, Miss Ethel Freaker spends the day in Hermiston, and DD Molloy from Jordan Valley is transacting in Pendleton. Several others from Mt. Vernon, Burns, and Spokane travel for business, while Mrs. Clemons and family visit, F B Berheide returns from Hermiston, and A H Morris of the O R&N is in town for road matters. Pallbearers from Walla Walla, Miss Wilma Murmester from Salt Lake, stenographer Miss Bessie McBride, and Miss Hertha Kahley join local scenes. Jacob Betz arrives from Wallin Walla for Tacoma and a trip home, and P P Corby with wife depart for Pleasanton Kansas after weeks here. Ernest Corby heads to Chicago for dental school.
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H. Bell
Hermiston
J. D. Myers
Oscar Borg
Heppner
Pendleton
W. 8. Mason
Umatilla
BE. Cameron
Echo
Erskine Wood
Portland
St. George
Ethel Freaker
DD. Molloy
Jordan Valley
W. ©., Cummings
Mt. Vernon
Oregon
J. ©. Clemons
Misa Lottin McLeod
Burns
F. B. Berheide
B. W. Ludeman
Campo
Texas
Spokane
M. A. Roder
A. H. Morris
Ciptely
James Bleakely
Joseph
Brownsville
Bessie McBride
United States District
John McCourt
the Ely
Wilma Murmester
Salt Lake
Carter & Smythe
Minnie Stillman
Jacob Betz
Tacoma
Wallin Walla
P. P. Corby
Pleasanton
Kansas
Ernest Corby
Chicago
Athena Commercial Club Holds Rousing Meeting
In Athena Oregon on September 16 a large crowd attended the Commercial club meeting. Thirty new members joined and talks covered the Woman's auxiliary, sidewalk extension to City Park, support for Athena High School, painting City Hall, and other town projects. Committees were appointed and speakers entertained. The club aims for five thousand residents and discussed a new clubhouse but no decision was reached.
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Athena
Ore
Commercial Club
Woman's Auxiliary
Athena High School
Portland or Bourne to hostTaft swing around circle
The Portland Oregonian reports plans for President Taft to visit October 2 and 3. Mayor Simon and the arrangements committee state the city will not share hosting duties with any individual, indicating Senator Bourner as the likely local host if plans stand. Taft’s party would arrive Saturday noon and depart for California Sunday evening.
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United States
Portland
Portland Oregonian
Carpenter
Simon
Bourner
Mr.Taft
California
Portland Readies Tearful Response to Taft Visit
Angered by telegrams from Secretary Carpenter, the committee voices disgust at the affair and blames Carpenter for the handling of the program. Taft is said to be unaware of Portland's intense feeling against hosting the president and vows to avoid a scene if Senator Bourne is invited.
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Simon
Carpenter
Taft
Portland
Thas
Bourne
Ty Cobb Is A Vicious Base Runner
Chicago reports the Detroit star Tyrus Cobb under fire as President Johnson opposes his aggressive base running. Cobb is accused of malice during the recent series with Philadelphia, with alleged spikes injuring an opponent and prompting calls to curb his tactics.
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TY Cobb
Chicago
Tyrus Cobb
Detroit
Johnson
Cobb
Baker
Philadelphias
Detroits
Tyrus
Gobb
Elgin Toy Crushed to Death by Logs
Elgin, Simon Ghent aged 17, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ghent, died instantly this morning when a wagon load of logs toppled on him on the Woodard road five miles from Elgin. He and his father were descending a hill. a wheel dropped into a hole, the load tipped, and the boy was crushed.
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Elgin
Simon Ghent
Woodard
Results of the Bio Games Yesterday
Northwestern League results include Seattle 6 Portland 1 in nine innings at Portland. Coast League games show Portlgnid 4 Oakland 1 at Oakland and Vernon 2 San Francisco 1 at Vernon. In Sacramento Los Angeles beat Sacramento 2 to 1. Eastern games feature Chicago New York standings and batter decisions. American League notes cite Boston and Washington games with listed pitchers and batters. National League results cover Cincinnati, St. Louis, and Cleveland matchups with batter details.
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Portland
Seattle
Oakland
Vernon
San Francisco
Sacramento
Angeles
Chicago
New York
Batterlés
Matthewson and
Meyers
Brown and Archer
Boston
R.H. E. Criss
Batterles
White, Burns, Walsh and Sullivan
Arrellanes
Matthews
Carrigan
Washington
R.H. BE
Striemel
Killifer
Ressling
Hardy
Cincinnati
R. H. E. Cincimaati Sis
Adams and
Gibson
Ewing
Cantwell
Roth
R. H. BE
St Tegals Vevcastveassavert
Cmvgiana Sosisas Viaierssaund
Yasatey
Winchell and Higginson
American Association
Columbus
St Paul
Ceeuues Pittsburg
Paebiaa Reccg de
Alcohol from waste saw dust discovery in Chicago
Malcolm F. Ewen and George H. Tomlinson of Chicago claim a five year research breakthrough to produce pure alcohol from saw dust. They say the process yields a grain-like purity and could be produced for about a cent a gallon versus thirty five cents a gallon by current methods, with a Record-Herald story to follow tomorrow.
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Chicago
Record-Herald
Malcolm F. Ewen
George H. Tomlinson
Prediction that grain alcohol policy shifts food use
The article quotes Mr. Ewen noting low grain alcohol prices and predicts that gasoline use may decline for autos and boats, with millions of bushels of corn and barley released from grain alcohol production to food purposes. The piece highlights potential food supply impacts and industrial shifts.
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Ewen
Saints Camp Meeting Near Elma Reveals Beliefs
The Saints, a faith group gathering near Elma Washington, hold multiweek camps with members sleeping on site. They teach unique doctrines including refusal to use physicians or medicine, relying on laying on of hands and prayer. Preachers serve gratis, with followers traveling long distances to attend. The group studies the Bible extensively.
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Elma
Wash
Suffragists Speak To Ellensburg Street crowds
Mrs La Reine Baker of Spokane with Misses Louise Kangley and Helen Kangley of Seattle opened the campaign for women voters in central Washington by addressing street crowds at Fourth and Pearl Streets. They expounded suffrage and gave reasons for women to vote in Washington. The trio rested at Green River Hot Springs and will attend the convention tonight.
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Ellensburg
la Reine Baker
Spokane
Louise Kangley
Helen Kangley
Seattle
Washington
Fourth
Pearl Streets
Spokane Plans Return to Battle After Meeting Next Month
Spokane officials announce plans to renew operations after a scheduled meeting next month. The move follows a period of review and aims to reengage the public and local stakeholders in the new phase of the project.
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Spokane
Hood River Pioneers plan 3rd annual meeting in Sept
Hood River Oregon residents will convene the third annual Hood River Pioneers meeting in the Knights of Pythias hall on Saturday September 18 at 10 am. President T R Coon and secretary George T Prather leading the society. The gathering will end with a feast for 100 plus early settlers and many newer arrivals.
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Hood River
Ore
Hood River Pioneers’ Association
Knights of Pythias
Hell
T. R. Coon
George T. Prather
Orpheum Tonight Features Multiple Pictures and Acts
AT THE PICTURE SHOWS Program lists The Guard of Honor as March show with Julius Lehnhardt, Overture Jolly Roberts, Changing of Souls, The Cabin Boy Twelve Years Ago, Winter Sports in Stockholm, Farmers Grandson, vaudeville Rural Comedy Hopper & Re ven, Easter Bella, My Mother In Law Is Too Kind, Just My Style. A. H. Johnson, Musical Director.
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Jolly Roberts
Franz von Suppe
Stockholm
Hopper & Reven
Easter Bella
A. H. Johnson
New Show at the Pastime Theatre
The Pastime Theatre presents The Evil That Men Do a beautiful drama about a girl cast off by her lover and Ethel's Luncheon a Carolyn Wells comedy with a special cast. Backward Turn Backward O Time In Your Flight a pretty story Too Gentlemanly comedy The Frock Coat dramatic programs continue with varied attractions.
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Ethel
Carolyn Wells
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Men’s and Boys
F. E. Livengood
O. K
Rebekahs
Rebekah Lodge
Portland Fare and Livestock Association
Our
Koeppen’s
E. Stansberry
Hertha Kahley
Katherine Kahley
Jackson Street
Chirence
Ralph Boilerman
Willa Walla
Jack Bushnell
Athena Commercial Club
Elgin Toy
Louisville
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Ely
2Ly Brothers
Warren Street
Perrins
Wohlenberg Dept
Pioneers WI
Orpheum
Guard of Honor
Julius Lehnhardt
THE
Pastime Theatre
Ch As
Koch
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