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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1906
Page
8
We offer hair brushes in every grade from cheapest to best Russian bristles. Bristles must be mounted in well made backs of 600d material with various backs including solid and vented. All brushes are good values with prices from 25 cents to 4 dollars.
Koontz Hall will be dedicated on Friday September 14 with a reception for Mr and Mrs Koontz to honor their donation. Miss Marjorie H Lyman will supervise the musical program assisted by Mrs J R Dixon and W H Blenkney. The building has been repainted and decorated with a new scroll field facade to be in place before the reception. Faculty attendance includes President W H Bleakney Rev TH B Knight and professors. The conservatory will occupy the Koontz Hall drawing room and enrollment is expected to rise, prompting faculty expansion.
Lawyers clash over Baker as an afternoon delay stalls the case. A Manning County judge ordered continued detention after a recent bail hearing. An Ohio attorney was expected but did not arrive, delaying further actions. Baker remains in custody as proceedings resume.
The board has met two days with little business of note. K. G. Warner objected to taxation on 500 acres of range land tied to land bought with scrip from Hyde and Botson. He lacks title, and government delays affect innocent purchasers in Umatilia County.
William Hilton arrived from Connell with news of rapid warehouse construction by the Balfour Guthrie firm across the Inland Empire from Heot River to the Coeur d'Alenes. Headquartered at Connell, Hilton notes over a million feet of lumber used since June as new warehouses rise to serve the growing wheat milling area and other buyers expanding their lines.
Local reports from Pendleton recount plentiful grouse and other game in western Oregon counties, with open season for grouse ending October 1. A party from Oregon City hunted in the Cascades, killing three deer. one sample deer was brought back by Mr. Froot, a Frost Bowman gun store partner. Mary Callivon, avest from Mire Widkin Hilton and James Callllen, manager of Fulton warehouse, plan to return north. Stine Owltson, now in Lewiston, has advanced professionally, serving as principal of the largest ward school with many teachers. Calivon previously taught in Pendleton and Lewiston.
In the morning session three drunks Alfred Hall Charles Yetz and Robert Robers faced Judge Fitz Gerald who imposed six to three day sentences. Len Short died suddenly in a Che halls saloon after drinking and falling ill. Stevi Adama is held pending investigation.
Night Audit officer Meeker raided the State saloon at Cottonwood and Webb. Bartender Rees faces ordinance 43 charges for allowing a prostitute to loiter or remain in the saloon. A stranger escaped through the back door after a woman was found hidden in a closet. Occurrences follow prior warnings and recent removal of rear boxes reducing controls.
The Advent meetings on Marie Street between Court and Alta attract large crowds with attentive listeners. A 250 seat auditorium fills well after services as Dayton, Waal, J. Standish and wife of Milton are noted participants. Music is praised, and tonight the revival includes Bible reading and experiences with a focus on The Peter World of God based on Ephesians.
Inland Empire Wheatraiders association announces tomorrow's regular wheat sale with possible buyers due to several inquiries. Secretary Smythe is at a mountain sheep camp. Roland Oliver of Judge Lowell's will conduct the sale in his absence. The article also notes a four week outing by W. B. Brock and family and by R. L. Oliver and wife with mentions of fishing and hunting. Baker & Folsom offer home improvement suggestions.
The Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company notifies that colonist rates to eastern polauts are effective now for travel between August 27 and October 21 with purchases and expirations through late November. Sample fares include 02.50 to common markets, 70.50 to Chicago, 27.50 to St Louis, 47.59 to New York, 44.50 to New Orleans, and 47.25 to Washington DC area.
AIL members of Umaholle Tribe No 18 are asked to attend a meeting at Eagle Hall with a matter of distinct importance to be transacted, followed by refreshments. Reports describe several fires set by Lightning in a Flue feminine area and a number of telephone wires damaged.
The cooler season invites renewed interest as Johnson and Gulott provide music for the Saturday night dances starting September 1. Organized by BEN BURTOUGHS, secretary, the event invites holders of one year invitations to attend. Football was a crime in England refers to Henye VOUT context.
A 19th century advertisement proclaims Newburgh Herpicide as a new chemical remedy that destroys dandruff germs, halts hair loss, and promotes healthy scalp. It urges readers to buy through druggists or request a sample from The Herpicide Co, Detroit, and A Koeppen & Bros.
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