City Briefs: Fair, Furniture, Rentals and Notices
Local column notes events and ads from city life including fair attractions at the zoo, trash removal, theater candy sales by youths, furniture and organ for sale, rooms for rent, phone listings, hat fashions, school supplies promo, and various notices. Messages include lost trunk, wanted salesmen, hotel rates, and transportation updates.
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Phope Main
Outermoor Mattremes
Baker & Folsom
Graham Furniture Co
Logan Street
Elmer Turner
Rank Fsaminer's Letter Finds Nations Rank of City
A 1908 Seattle letter from J. W. Maxwell, cashier of First National Bank Pendleton Oregon, commends the good showing of the bank and personal knowledge of its interior affairs. He extends best wishes for continued growth. The missive dates September 1908 from Seattle Washington.
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J. W. Maxwell
Cashler
Booth couple visits Baker after wedding in Portland
H. T. Booth formerly of Baker and now living in Portland spends a few days in Baker with his wife Mra Booth a Boise girl who married during the Irrigation congress. The surprise to Baker friends highlights their union and recent move.
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TL. T. Booth
H. T. Booth
Baker
Portland
Mr. Booth
Mra Booth
Boise
Baker City
Two Drunks in Court Fined by Acting Judge
In the police court this morning two drunks, John Settziliah and Robert Ferguson, were each fined five dollars or sentenced to three days in jail by Joe Parkes, acting Judge.
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John Settziliah
Robert Ferguson
Joe Parkes
Saloon Planned in Former California Wine House
Cass Matlock and John Estes to operate a new saloon in the former California Wine House space. Carpenters at work today to fill the room as WII Open a Saloon reports breakfast news from the East Oregonian.
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Wii
California Wine House
Cass Matlock
John Estes
Numerous Visitors Gather in Pendleton Headlines
A stream of visitors and locals, including J J Kirk, M J Moran, Charles McBee, T J Kirk, Herbert Bryson, J A Green, Rev C H Neller, Rev Levi Johnson, Mrs M S Jones, Mrs Louis Hunker and daughter, T F Keller, A P B Stover, W H Daugherty, President KR French, C J Smith, John Bede, Gervett Renchen, William Dale, W A Stockman, Mee W H Kelsay, Mise Beda Cariston, Dr Harrys Taylor, Mise Btn Snedurass, and Miss Richart Brown, arrive or depart Pendleton on business, schooling, or visits. preparations for upcoming school, contracts, and personal trips noted.
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J. J. Kirk
Athena
M. J. Moran
Chytine
Charles McBee
Birch Creek
T. J. Kirk
Athens
Herbert Bryson
Walla Walla
J. A. Green
Spokane
C. H. Neller
Green River
Wyo
Levi Johnson
Umatilla
Jones
Echo
Louis Hunker
T. F. Keller
Condon
A. P B. Stover
Agricultural Department
Irrigaton
W. H. Daugherty
Union Stockyards
Portland
Bt. George
KR. C. French
Westton Nornil
Br. C. J. Smith
Stake Board of Health
John Bede
Gervett Renchen
Valley Precinct
Judge Bean
William Dale
W. A. Stockman
Stanton
Twelve Ruby Horses Arrive From Salem Show
Twelve of Mr. Ruby's stallions arrived from Salem bringing prizes in the fair. They earned four firsts six seconds and two thirds amid strong competition from about 100 head of Pacific Northwest stock. Despite rain and poor travel conditions Mr. Ruby is hopeful and plans to exhibit in Walla Walla and Boise fairs next season.
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Mr. Ruby
Salem
Ruby
Pacific Northwest
Walla Walla Fair
Bolse
Woodcraft Meeting Called by Pendleton Circle 527
Women of Woodcraft Pendleton Circle 527 will meet at the Odd Fellows hall Wednesday evening. There will be important business and full attendance is requested by guardian-neighbor ELVAL FLETCHER, Clerk.
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Woodcraft Meeting
Pendleton Circle
Women of
Woodcraft
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Ladies' Ald Will Meet At Parsonage Session
The Ladies' Aid society of the Congregational church will meet tomorrow Wednesday at 2:30 at the Congregational parsonage, instead of at Mrs D. Kemer's home.
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Ladies
Ald Society
The
Congregational Church
Tomer
Congregational Parsonage
Mra
D. Kemer
Blanket sale listing from White Cotton and Co
A catalog-style notice promotes a wide range of blankets from White Cotton and other mills. It highlights 15 pairs of 10-4 white all-wool blankets at 7.50 per pair, 25 pairs of 11 white all-wool blankets with Pendleton branding at 10.00 per pair, 24 pairs of lambs wool blankets at 15.00 per pair, and 12 dozen silkeline comforts and sateen covered quilts with various white and cream finishes, marketed as special values.
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Pendleton
Bargain Blanket Sale Listings For Low Priced Wool Blankets
A catalog of blanket deals offers White Crib Blankets at 2.25 and 4.00 per pair, Red Wool California and Grey Wool varieties in multiple sizes and shrinkage, with bulk quantities priced well below nominal values. Includes 24 to 36 pair lots and claims special low prices amid promotional language.
Primitive Cotton Blanket Sale Listings
Catalog note lists multiple blanket sets with 10-4 and 12-4 fleece options in white grey and tan. Includes 4 pairs grey and tan 65 cent values, 100 pairs 10-4 fleece at 65 cents, 100 pairs extra fleeced 12-4 at 2.25, plus crib blankets and robes with prices 1.00 and 12.50. May reflect a historical clearance or wholesale ad.
Quilted Sateen Comforters Offered at Special Price
Advertises 10 dozen handsomely quilted Sateen Comforts with French satin covering and top quality cation filling. Special pricing lists $3.50 per item and $6.00 values. Limited details indicate a bulk textile offer from a local seller.
Silkeline Comforts on sale at special price
Twenty five dozen factory made Silkeline Comforts offered at a special value of two dollars above cost per item. Each piece features good size and weight, priced to move in this limited deal.
Pillow Special Offerings in Textile Sale
Six dozen pairs of 18 by 25 inch feather pillows weigh five pounds each, covered with striped ticking at regular two dollars. Eight dozen pairs of 21 by 28 inch duck feather pillows weigh seven pounds per pair, with fancy ticking and a five dollar value, offered as a special.
Pillow sale offers whiteGeese Feather pillows pair deal
Three dozen pairs of pure white geese feather pillows are offered at a special price. Each pair weighs six pounds and is cleaned treated and covered with linen ticking. Value eight fifty per pair, special deal.
Cushions and batting prices in catalog listing
A catalog snippet lists Goop Carmerec cushions in sizes 15x18 and 20x20 with Silk Floss, real down cushions in 15x15 24x24 sizes, and batting by the case. Prices range from 81.50 to 81.55 for cushions and 25 cents per case for batting.
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Bunker Hill School
Teutsch’s
Thompson
Association Black
Kourne
Wiley Fraxier
West Bluff St
South Main Street
Oregon
Leathers
Tranfer & Storage Co
Gritman's Cigar Store
Chambers
Peattion Permanent
Atwood Fridg
Chicago
East Oregonian
Frazier’s
Conservatory of Pendleton Academy
Mise Lymon
Koontz Hall
Warren Construction Co
Delta
John Gagen
Eagle Building
Court Street
Heppner
Morrow
Intermediate Pointe
Hopper
Tone
Heppner Jumiiion
Trrngon
Aratula
Louis Hunziker
Koeppens
Popular Price Drug Store
A. G. Koeppen & Bros
W. Hy Kelsay
Springfield
Clind Stanton
Mise Beda Cariston
Adams
Pilot Rock
Weston
Harrys Taylor
Joseph
Wallowa
Thoms Vaughindine
Mise Btn Snedurass
Wil Mowers
Thier City
Mide
Kimer Cleaver
bBiker City
Herald
Rew
Richart . Brown
Minneapolis
Thomas Hall West
E.R. Swinburne
Wetcie
Blarghet
Ellice Bartholomew
Faye Bartholomew
West
Wou
War Mills
Santa Rosa Mills
Celebrate California
Salem Blankets
North Star Animal Brands
California
Cameric
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