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Local shop invites calls to examine its large up to date footwear stock. The notice emphasizes a broad selection and current styles.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1901
Page
4
Local shop invites calls to examine its large up to date footwear stock. The notice emphasizes a broad selection and current styles.
A scattered page lists shops offering ice cream and creams, window displays at Murphy’s, wallpaper at Murphy’s and Cleaver Bros Dry Goods, fresh produce at Hawley’s, skirts and fashions arriving at Cleaver Brea Dry Goods, plus home goods and livestock supplies. It notes real estate for sale by N Berkeley, and a call for a partner to furnish a good team outfit. Also mentions a church event by the Church of the Redeemer choir, a fatal train collision near Umatilla/Walla Walla, and trains moved to Umatilia with engines headed there.
In Walla Walla George W. Somerindyke 82, a longtime resident born in New York, died at his home 227 Hover avenue. Funeral arrangements will be announced. He leaves a wife and three children including George W. Somerindyke Jr. of Seattle and Charles Edward, an infant. Dana Mathei, 22, a popular local youth, died in Portland after illness. born in Marion County Oregon and moved to Walla Walla at age 10.
Deputy U S Marshal Roberts from Portland arrived in Baker City to subpoenas witnesses in the case against Lemaon Ballietjon. Ballietjon faces an indictment in Iowa on charges of unlawful use of the mails related to the White Swan mines stock. The White Swan mine lies near Baker City, Oregon, with Ballietjon active in Colorado Idaho Utah California and Mexico. He is owner of the Baker City Herald.
Secretary M. D. Wiedoo reports receipt of the printer driven state fair premium list for 100 items. More than 10,000 in premiums are offered for livestock and farm products. the list is the largest and best yet. The revised catalog adds new premiums and boosts several articles, with Oregon boasting a complete liberal schedule and strong management efforts.
Miles Mayne ex governor of Washington held a property once part of the Win Baker estate. Dempain and others claimants pursued a soldier's claim and changed title counts. Clarvey bought from Frank Baker who is in California. price reported at 20 per acre.
A meeting of the Pen- Jieron Sportsmen's Association is set for Thursday evening in ath '¢lonk to discuss issues related to the seventh tournament of the Spartanen's Association of the Northwest. The event will be held at Walla Walla in June.
James Lipscombe, once Pendleton manager for Western Union and O R & N Co, arrives from Portland to work freight and passenger business for White Power & Walton in Victoria B C He discusses Yukon traffic, Dawson Klondike prospects and rapid freight dispatch benefiting the Alaska route Also notes Dawson’s growth since 1907 and Klondike mining outlook Others mention Walla Walla and Long Creek business ties and a sick relative in Lind Washington.
Price McDaniel, a section man for the Walla Walla railroad, wandered through Walla Walla and Umatilla counties suffering with smallpox and no shelter. He was rejected by Dr Bingham and the Walla Walla health department, then returned to Helix where County Commissioner Walker found him near Vansyele. He and Johnomeon were quarantined and nearly released after recovery amid inadequate care and supplies.
Attorneys and visitors from La titande and Beho et ewig travel through Pendleton. Charlee Ounningham's ranch ties are noted with Red Anderson's return. Wheat sales near Helix to Balfour Guthrie and lambing updates from Pilot Rock region are reported. Pendleton hosts Knights of Pything Damon lodge and visits by W F Matlock, John Bell, and Mre Smith as local life unfolds.
Whitman College plans a new women’s dormitory funded by a $25,000 endowment, part of a larger gift from Dr. J. Pearsons of Chicago and a 200,000 already held. The donation details include a March deed transfer from Thomas J. Conrad and wife to Edgar J. Smith for land parcels in Whitman county.
The legislature approved a 1800 law offering a four year annual road tax rebate of one dollar per wheel for wagons with tires at least three inches wide. An extra two dollar rebate applies for four inch tires with an eight inch wheel differential, issued through the county court upon application. County Assessor Bogan notes wagons are valued by county, not by tire width.
The eight month old Theodore Kruger died at home on Franklin Street after a cough remedy containing aconite was given instead of the prescribed medicine. The error occurred Monday evening April 20 and the boy died within an hour. The funeral will be held this afternoon with services by Rev. W. E. Petwine.
Local club postpones match against the Guaabere while members travel to Walla Walla to water the game between Athena and Walla Walla nines. Grounds awaiting improvements, with W. F. Mathoeh expected home soon.
A Portland dealer markets a job lot of Johnson Bros white ware at prices below jobber cost. The firm plans to publish a price list on arrival and promises startling values in later notices.
Fragmentary ad lists hare and poultry prices with odd spellings._Hares priced at 500 per pair, various breeds Buffalo and White Plymouth Rock notes. Rhode Island Reds and single comb varieties mentioned. Beans and other figures unclear. Visitors invited for information. address available.
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