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Newspaper

Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1904

Page

8

Death of Thomas Ogle Pioneer of Umatilla County

Thomas Ogle died at his brother B F Ogle's home in Athena at about 60 from Brights disease and heart trouble. A Union Army veteran, he never married and lived with his brother after moving from Ireland to Oregon over a year ago. The funeral was held in Athena with fraternal honor guards, and interment planned at Athens cemetery. The service was conducted with local veterans and fraternal members aiding.

Thomas Ogle Ogle Athena Bright Bie Trother Athens IOO John Halley H Williams HE Collier Tamner Leonard le Bone J. J. Pheer

Horses to Canada voyage by Briggs and Nelson

M W Briggs former industrial teacher at the reservation echonl and James Nelson plan to start next week for Alberta with one head of fine brood mares bought for the purpose. They will winter in Alberta and Briggs may remain there, except for open seasonal visits. Nelson will return with brood mares of his own, Pilkine, which he will also take to Alberta.

M. W. Briggs Echonl James Nelson Alberta Briggs Big Country Nelwon Cnroad

American Horse Invasion Reaches Canada In Rising Trade

Two brothers divide lands and sections to raise horses on a large scale. They will move horses between their properties and work the areas, not for market sale, but to foster a substantial breeding enterprise. The text compares the spread of horse raising to the broader American movement into Canada.

Law Canada

Wheat Harvest Report From Juniper Area

Steele of Juniper states he threshing 700 acres yielded about 1 bushel per acre after last night in town. He notes 24 acres belonged to Mr Steele with low yields and comments that the outer farming lands near Oregon bill are poor for wheat, likening it to farming a precipice.

V. Steele Juniper Steele Mr Steele

Reductions Continued Offer Prompt Savings on Goods

The notice says construction delays affect rooms and wood work, FP. W. Schmidt is detained from moving for a few days, while a 25 cent per dollar reduction on all druggists sundries continues briefly. Citizens are urged to buy now and save as the sale ends soon, with a large ad on display.

Western Union Promotes Manager to Northwest District Chief

Reed, Seattle office manager, will oversee the encond district of the Pacific division with Seattle headquarters. T. W. Gouliling shifts from second division to a higher ranking role with the company, duties and location to be announced. Changes effective September 1.

Tan Western Talon Northwerrt OT. Reed Seatie

All the Way From Omaha Four Covered Wagons

A fragment describes four covered wagons moving from Omaha yesterday along a route to an unspecified stopping place. The party includes horses, mules, men, dogs, and women, with the women looking tired and the rest well groomed as they travel long distances.

Omaha Omaks

Will Winter in California Plans For Lane Beach Visit

Dena McDonsil with wife and son Imm and W M Scott with wife and son will depart soon for Lane Beach California to spend the winter. They consider the place superior to others as a winter retreat. They wintered there last year and expect to return March 1.

Dena McDonsil Imm W. M. Scott Lane Beach Cal

Sheep Sale Clears 5700 Feeder Sheep to Nebraska Firm

Douglas Belts, a pilot shippment man, reports sale of 1065 head of mutton to Frye-Bruhn for immediate shipment and slaughter. Another Nebraska deal moves 5700 stockers to Buffalo County for fall feeding. Most flocks sold, with 200 grade Merino ewes to arrive from John Day country in October. Belts plans fall sales of rising stock while retaining breeding stock for future years.

Nebraska Solld Frye-Bruhn Douglas Belts Mr. Belt Beles John Day Hele Mit Bellis

Pendleton Methodists Lost Building Site Story

Rev M H Marvin recounts how Pendleton Methodists lost a building site for a college when a $15 price gap prevented sale to the church. The brewery now occupies the spot, with notes on past ownership failures including unpaid taxes that transferred title away. The narrative accompanies visits by Rev. Marvin and others en route to the Columbia River conference.

M. E H. Marvin Pendleton Methodists Pouughing Greenhorn Berond Gradite M. H Marvin Spokane The Methodise Eyiecoya Fareh G. W. Deninoonm University Park Church Portio Pendleson Marvin Martyvin Portland W. E Arnifieil Avhenn Aml Hew Hracken Church of Walla Walla Porland California Methodists Pendglewn Methodist Wilbur

Spoonemore Seeks Divorce After 32 Years of Marriage

J C Spoonemore filed for divorce in the state circuit court alleging marital strain after 32 years of marriage starting January 18 1872 in Isadora Missouri. He says he moved to Pendleton four years ago for business while his wife and seven children remained in Huntaville Washington. He claims she refused to relocate despite repeated requests and asks for dissolution of the bonds of matrimony. Attorney Peter West represents Spoonemore in Court Street employment agency business.

Graves Freene J. C. Spoonemore Dan Cupid Spoonemores Isadora Post Office Spoonemore Pendleton Huntaville Wash Court Street Peter West Allormey

Pioneer freighter Hartness visits city in transit

Co W Hartness once of Pendleton now in Elmina arrives in town as guest of sister Mrs John Oleh and Sumas Crawford. He and Mr Crawford traveled the Plains overland in 1564, leaving Pendleton in September. Hartness, a longtime heavy freighter and farmer, has lived near Milton and worked on the old trails to Pendleton.

Co. W. Hartness Pendleton Elmina C. W. Hartoees Bipgard Great Bend Lincoln County Wash John Oleh Sumas Crawford Crawford Hartness Milton

Hartness Widow Dies After Fifty-Year Marriage

From Walla Walla to Great Bend Country, Mr Hartness faced tragedy as his wife of nearly fifty years passed away on the third of last July from heart trouble. She had been invalid for 22 years and was 66 at death.

Walla Walla Great Bend Hartness

Travel for Academy Leaders Prepare Pendleton Start

Messrs Gibbon Bleakney and Diven plan extensive travel in Baker county and Powder river country to promote Pendleton Academy. Prof Albert Gibbon to teach next year and will staff the opening day September 19. Bleakney and Diven will tour Pilot Rock Ridge McKay county Meacham, then return for enrollment drives.

Messrs Gibbon Bleakney Diven Albert Gibbon Pendleton Academy Baker County Powder River Pendleton Measrs Pilot Rock Ridge McKay Meacham Academy Bleakner Diver Filenkney Murrow

Ed Campbell Sells 7000 Sheep in October Sale

Ed Campbell of Buttercreek has sold six hundred head of ewes with other sheep to Garrison and Reynylde for shipment to Kearney Nebraska. The sale covers mutton sheep and rams, part of Campbell's property and partners’ stock. Breeding quality noted, buyers seek breeding stock and possibly a specialty breed by Campbell.

Ed Campbell Garrison & Reynylde Kearney Nel Albert Octover Buttercreek Sheen Ant Brothers Campbell

Wood Serwrhaday Coldwater, Kat. to engage in cuckrassing

Mr Esterhatie surveys Northwest and Southwest for cattle ranch suitability in the coming weeks. He finds climate in the Sound and Valley damp and unsuitable and plans return to Kansas Inland Empire. He has raised cattle in Kansas and Oklahoma for 20 years.

Stack Kat Willl Pmatilla Esterhatie Soundane Miecetier Inland Kansas Kansae Oklahoma

Conference Departure Disrupts Local Church Events

The Rev. Mr. Howerd leaves for Spokane after Meth Church services with Smith confermercy planning to join later. Rex J. Gibta and W C How erd are noted, along with Rev. J. W. Corpton and preshling elder gird. The Spokane conference marks a pause in the local schedule with Cortin Park set for a new chine nents arthientent ty eye. The remainder of the poetry troupe is expected back next Wednesday.

Mr. Howerd Spokane Methithe Smith Rex J. Gibta W C Howerd Thev. J Shanele Gird J. W. Corpton Alee Cortin Park Howart

Porcupine misery hits town amid odd incidents

A jagged tale from a small town reports a string of porcupine related mishaps, with three weeks of odd incidents and a fatal event near Alwouir. T. F. Howard mourns for two young relatives after a backyard confrontation, leaving both legs damaged and mouths torn by spines.

Alwouir T. F. Howard Howard

Remodeling Begins At Winslow Building

Begun remodeling of the front and interior of the Schmidt Drug Company Winslow jeweler and Hanson tobacco building. LaDuy holds the contract for new flooring and general rearrangement of portions.

Schmidt Drug Company Winslow the Jeweler Hanson Tober Conigt LaDuw

No Objections to Assessment Board Ends Quiet Day

The board of equalization had an uneventful session with no appearances by the public. Except for one person noted yesterday, no objections were raised to any assessment.

Board of Equalization

Ww and C R Buildings Burn at Hunt's Junction

Fire destroyed the tool house roundhouse and pump house of the W and C railroad at Hunt's Junction. All buildings burned with total loss and damage estimated at 3500 dollars.

Hunt's Junction

To Construct Sample Road at Walla Walla

If plans of the promoters carry, the sample two miles of macadam road at Walla Walla will be built during the month of October.

Walla Walla

Expert Collectors Open Pendleton Branch Office

A Pendleton branch office has been located to specialize in collecting defunct bills. The firm promises no collections, no charges and notes salts instituted with judgments advertised. Contact The Van Alatine Gordon & Co Mercantile Agency H V Lipe Co Mrau 118 Court 61 phone Main 311.

Pendleton van Alatine-Gordon & Co Mercantile Agency H. V. Lipe & Co Mrau

How to add $26 a week to income claim ad

An advertisement claims five inventors earned a net profit of $100 and offers to show readers how to duplicate the result. It asserts no interference with current jobs and directs readers to write H M A Box 14061 New York for proof and guidance.

New York

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