City Brevities Full of Bargains and Notices
Local item notes a variety of advertisements and small notices: Bond Bros and Minnis promoting dry wood and Benjamin clothes, Goodman Hardware selling electric irons, new fall hats at Campbell Millinery and Vogt Millinery, and department store salves. Lost items include a gold heart locket, yellow plantlet glove, and double-sighted spectacles. Also mentions jobs, rental listings, a cow for sale, and Dr. Cole resuming practice. Fresh produce at Peoples Warehouse and Elers Red Room music lounge promotion.
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Bond
Benjamin
Goodman Hardware Company
Express
Boston
Red
P. O
Campbell
West High Street
Alexander Department Store
Oliver
Binck
Cole
Judd
Vogt Millinery
Harris
Peoples Warehouse
Colony of Monkeys Settles by Portland Riverfront
A colony of monkeys from Asia and Melanesia has settled along Portland's lower Albina waterfront, feeding on grain warehouse contents and avoiding only curious local children who challenge their presence.
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Portland
Asia
Malaysia
Melanesia
Lower
Albina
Remarkable 14 Foot Corn Stalks Displayed by Duryee
BE M Durvee of Camp Creek near Thurston brings two Red River corn stalks to the Eugene Guard office, each exactly 14 feet tall and cut four inches from the ground. Duryee’s crop, with sod from Finols last year, promises yields higher than others in the region. The stalks are on display at the Guard office for public viewing.
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BE. M. Durvee
Camp Creek
Thurston
Red River
Finols
Eugene Guard
Newport druggist fined for illegal sale of liquor
Dr. F. M. Carter of Newport Oregon was fined $100 after pleading guilty to selling intoxicating liquors unlawfully. Dreaned chickens at Gray Bros.
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F. M. Carter
Newport
Ore
Personal visitors and departures noted in Pendleton
Local residents and visitors depart or arrive for business and social reasons. J Ferguson travels to Baker City, K Stewart and J F McNaught visit Pendleton, R E Stewart and W Johns stop for business, C P Strain heads to Athena and Milton, Rev J J McAllister and wife plan to reside here, F T George visits from Echo, B F Nichols returns to Colfax, L W Ware returns from Hot Lake, Miss Alice Procter arrives for Pendleton Academy, J W Maloney plans Portland trip for Knights of Pythias, Jane McClain visits Wallan Walla then Scotland, Mrs George Proebster oversees Weston booth, Johnsons Orchestra to Umatilla for trainmen’s ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. J. Ferguson
Baker City
KR. E. Stewart
Athena
J. F. McNaught
Hermiston
W. Johns
Kelsay
B. F. Nichols
Colfax
C. P. Strain
Milton
J. J. McAllister
F. T. George
Echo
William Bullard
Starbuck
Jacob Brewer
la Grande
Walla Walla
Glenn Winslow
Oregon
Ll. W. Ware
Tallman Drug Store
Hot Lake
Alice Procter
Elgin
Pendleton
Becotland
John Vert
George W. Proebster
Weston
Yeatenday
Booth
Proebster
Mi. Proebstel
Baptists to Call a Pastor at Sunday Meeting
First Baptist Church members are summoned to attend Sunday at 11 o clock sharp. The meeting aims to elect or call a pastor for the ensuing year.
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First Baptist Church
Pastor Relocates to Wilbur Memorial M. E. Church
Rev Robert Warner and his family depart for Walla Walla for a new posting. After five years in this city he will lead Wilbur Memorial M E Church in Garden City starting immediately. Club meeting postponed to October 3 due to the district fair next week.
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Walla Walla
Robert Warner
Walla Wialin
Warner
M. BE
Wilbur Memorial M. BE
Garden City
Big Guns Pas Through To Fort Stevens
Pendleton residents witnessed two 13 inch Krupp breach loading coast defense guns travel by on the O R and N line to Fort Stevens for fortifications. The guns, 36 feet long, occupied two flat cars as they moved through last evening.
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Pendleton
Fort Stevens
Barrington Lowe theater company seeks Spokane booking
May Show Here Cc Lowe formerly Fraser theater manager now heads Barrington Lowe theateloan company touring Baker City passed through on route to Spokane to arrange a week engagement at the Spokane theater on return possible a week here if a suitable room is found Bond Bros sell the best clothing that’s made.
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Cc. C. Lowe
Fraser Theater
Barrington-Lowe Theateloa
Baker City
Spokane
New Implement Company Formed By Wilcox Stakeholders
Harry G C Thompson of the Savings Bank force and James Spence a salesman for R H Wilcox have purchased substantial interests in the Wilcox implement business. The R H Wilcox company will be capitalized at 25000 and run as a corporation with Thompson handling office work, Spence continuing as salesman, and Wilcox remaining president. The firm, a long established eastern Oregon implement house, has a large line and expects growth with new partners joining.
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Harry GC. Thompson
Savings Bank Force
Jamen Spence
R. H. Wilcox
Wilcox
Thompson
Savings Bank
Spence
California
Wilcox Implement
Oregon
Byseness
Sue Ormatul
Thomperon
The
James Spence
Wkowlee
Japanese Firms Lead Seoul Trade Rise in Korea
A Yokohama clipping lists 20 top Japanese firms in Seoul with registered capital and trades filed for American exporters. Five Japanese banks in Seoul total about 17.6 million dollars in gold capital. Other entities cover oils drugs groceries hides marine produce straw board forestry mining and general import/export.
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Korea
H. B. Miller
Yokohama
Seoul
Bureau of Manufactures
R Ambuzh wins Oregon record trotting mile at state fair
Before a crowd of over ten thousand, R Ambuzh the brown horse of G W Bonnell Redlands California trotted a mile in 2 11 3 4 to win the Lewis and Dark stake of 5000 dollars. North Star owned by J D Iverson Salinas California was second, Berta Mac owned by H H Helma Pleasanton California third, Freddie C owned by John Lance Everett Washington fourth. Best times for the three heats were 2 12 3 4 2 11 8 4 and 2 12.
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R. Ambuzh
G. W. Bonnell
Redlands
California
Oregon
Lewis and Dark
North Star
J. D. Iverson
Salinas
Berta Mac
H. H. Helma
Pleasanton
Freddie C
John Lance
Everett
Washington
New Quartz Mill Starts at Present Needs Property
Zocth Houser arrived from Quartzburg to start a new 10-stamp quartz mill on the Present Needs mining claim. A short run yielded about $100 in bullion in 10 hours this week, and the mill will stay busy as rich ore is already blocked out. The Present Needs is touted as a promising district property and Houser is pleased with the showing.
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Zocth Houser
Quartzburg
Houser
Harvest uneven in Union County says La Grande observer
One La Grande business man with farming interests in the tributary country reports uneven harvest in Union County while wheat is well harvested at the valley end. In Crisket flat and Elgin areas hundreds of acres remain unharvested. A majority near 50 bushels per acre with many above it. An Associated Press meeting in New York approved a telegraph operators strike resolution. Dressed chickens at Gray Bros.
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Union County
Grand Rotde
la Grande
Crisket Flat
Elgin
Associated Press
New York
Drain Normal Opened With Larger Enrollment
Drain normal school opened yesterday with higher than expected enrollment and bright prospects. The state board re elected the faculty under President A Briggs. Income enabling the opening totals just over 29200 with 4200 from donation 6000 from taxes and an unknown tuition contribution.
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Drain Normal
Drain Normal School
State Board of Normal School Regents
Drain School
A. Briggs
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Teutsch's
Dep't
Bond Bros
the Vogue Millinery
Main Street
Mra
N. B. Harria
Laula Hunriker
Demott &Co
Main Street Bridge
Bowman's
Gootman Hardware Company
Eilers
Ellers
Louis Hunziker
Main St
Japan
Ise
Kochi
Koeppens
Gray Bros
Orcestra
Umatilla
Johnson
Bai
NEW Implement Company
Abelaide Nichols
L. E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Adelaide Nichola
West 22Nd Street
New York City
Pinkham
Lydia Pinkham
Mrs. Pink
Cloak & Suit
House
Coats
Pendleton Cloak & Suit Rouse
Edison
New Guernsey Music Store
East Court Street
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