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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1903
Page
5
The store offers a large stock of jackets and cloaks in black castor broadcloths and black and blue cloth balines. They advertise all garments at a discount to move stock and invite customers to try P. Cogan school shoes.
The ad page lists seasonal specials at Gratzs and Inland Empire Piano House including fresh tamales and imported dam chowder. Santa items and Christmas lists appear with piano tuners, organs, and discounts on pianos. Nearby stores advertise footwear, chocolates, fur nishings, and a wide array of gifts with quick service and low prices. Local services include cabs, a piano tuner, and a teacher wanted for Spanish. The Inland Empire Music Company hosts a bowling alley event and piano lessons by J A Owenhouse.
Baker City December 4 Circuit court adjourned yesterday afternoon until noon today due to the sudden illness of juror W A Cartmill. The ex Sheriff Huntington trial was underway and now cannot be concluded before Saturday night. progress halted by unforeseen absence and a factory odor noted in the vicinity.
Money back makes them safe and easy to purchase at Schilling's Best at your grocers with reliable pricing and quality.
A roundup of residents and visitors stopping in Echo and nearby areas. F R Dorn of Echo visited the city. L Bergevin traveled toward the vicinity on a tip. Hartman couple returned from Portland visits, and many others including WJ Jones, William Folsom, Joe Hoch, Ralph Ward, G W Hewitt, J T Withrow, G W Hunt, James Macley, J Nowlin, E J Kirkman, A Winters, M H Rice, Mrs R G Ginn, Doug Betts, Frank Baird, W C Foster, L A Bartlent, M C Glenn, L B Rinehart, W H Miller, and R A Hankin are noted for short stays, business trips, or visits.
Funeral services for Mr. J. H. Hewett were conducted at the ME Church South in the presence of relatives and friends. The sermon by Rev. M. F. P. Howard from John 11:25-22 spoke of sorrow turning to joy and displayed Mrs. Hewett's Christian faith and hope in resurrection.
Sheriff Fountain and county attorney Daniel McLaughlin report the arrest of one of three men linked to the November 18 Stockton house fire at Glenn's Ferry in which a life was lost. The suspect, said to have acted while drunk, aided by two accomplices, is jailed as officers pursue the others. The motive tied to possible robbery or pay remains unsettled, with a supposed third man directing the arson from outside.
Emil Schmidt was shot and killed by a highwayman during an attempted robbery at the Maple saloon near Van Appelto, a few miles south of Bemtthe, around 1 a.m. Two gunmen entered the saloon and ordered the 12 patrons to surrender. Schmidt and another man tried to resist. Schmidt was fatally shot in the chest, the other man wounded as the assailants fled without injury to themselves.
Oregon dairy cattle total 122,447 valued at 493,835, with 26,837 farms. Farm ownership shows 20,471 owned, 2,037 cash tenant, 3,729 share tenant. Major income sources include hay and cereals, vegetables, fruits, live stock, and dairy. Butter produced 13,082,807 pounds. eggs 7,709,970 dozen valued at 1,102,071. Poultry counts reach 1,200,816 chickens. Corn 16,092 acres yielding 459,028 bushels, wheat 14,005,36 bushels, hay 721,823 acres yielding 1,117,886 tons. Growing apple trees worth 12,826,808 producing 72,980 bushels. Frank Moxley, missing Astoria youth, last heard from Melbourne Australia claiming to be aboard an English vessel headed to Antwerp.
The notice lists Milton Irrigation District election on December 2, a Washington Teachers' Association gathering in Tacoma December 28 to 30, and a National Livestock convention in Portland January 12 to 16. It also includes a garbled line about the Koishis of the Macrabors and a prompt to seek fraternal protection from J. A. Rees or District Deputy G. A. Graves. An old medicine ad touts Grove’s Cold Cure with a money‑back guarantee and emphasizes Laxative Bromo Quinino Tebbie.
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