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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1906
Page
8
Do your Christmas shopping early and choose a gift from our large assortment. Call in tomorrow to begin holiday shopping. Pendleton residents are offered a robust, complete line of crockery and china across departments.
John Riley a North Yakima amateur boxer and Idle Hour bar tender was bound over to the circuit court on a robbery charge after a hearing in which E B Short a Cheney dairy ranch worker testified he was struck and robbed at the Idle Hour saloon. Ollie Crowner the Idle Hour bartender was fined for assault and battery after denying involvement.
Holiday gift selection guidance advertises affordable choices with a wide stock. It promises quality and usefulness while saving money, inviting shoppers to visit the store to examine arrangements within budget.
The report of the Fourteenth National Irrigation Congress held in Boise City September 3-8, 1904, is being distributed to delegates. The handsome 300 page volume contains all papers and addresses from the congress. Mantle B. Gwinn of Pendleton Savings Bank chaired the executive committee and praised Boise’s reception, noting the city’s pride in handling the crowd without embarrassment.
Wil Penland of this county and Mysle Sharp of Portland were married at Hawthorne Presbyterian Church in Portland yesterday in a large ceremony. The groom, son of L. E. Penland, is known locally for studies at Pendleton Academy and business college. The bride, a member of the Swottith dancing troupe, is well known statewide. They will reside on the Penland ranch near Hellz after arriving from Portland.
Mrs HF Edwards formerly of Thin Cliv died recently in Finast. Mr and Mrs Edwards of this city have learned of the death of their daughter-in-law Mrs So AL Rdwierts who with her husband Toft lived four years ago in Pilke's Freak Pa. They planned to return permanently but she died after a brief illness. Edwerde was a daughter of BF Ide of Lehniin and leaves four children. Father, mother, and two others mourn her loss.
A garbled account describes several poisonings with multiple deaths and felonious activity, plus a crash of hospital transfers. It notes police handling of criminal cases, potential sentences ranging up to three years, and mentions a hospital transfer of a patient from Butter Creek. Also covered are large cattle shipments from Vale and a Rock Rapids road funds indictment leading to suicide.
The Chicago Livestock World reports a volatile week in the sheep and mutton market with Christmas demand lifting quality lots while other grades lagged. Prime lambs traded near 7.60 to 7.86 dollars. general lambs around 7.50. fat animals firm but lighter weight and half-fat lambs declined 10 to 15 cents. Yearlings remained scarce as finished stock stayed in limited supply.
This afternoon Marshal Gurdane pursued a prisoner along Main street after a fight yesterday with J. F. Baldwin. The man named Franklin tried to flee into buildings between Main and Garden streets but was caught despite friends’ efforts. Baldwin received a three day sentence in police court this morning. The past 24 hours saw a busy police department with transient residents told to leave and another stray locked up on a warrancy charge.
The Maple Street Baptist Church plans revival meetings to start in the first week of January and run indefinitely. The furnace fund is subscribed and installation can occur within two weeks. Rev. W. H. Gibson of La Grande will assist, with both speakers expected to draw a profitable turnout.
Work progressed on erecting a trick car barn and machine shop for the electric king's cars. Northwestern Electric Co purchased one acre of Kowmoan tract north of fort grounds for the project. Estimated cost and completion within two or three weeks. barn to house fleet from Meh to 1 ones and repairs to be done in conjunction with the main building.
An engine derailed near Riverview on Tuesday evening after a rear car toppled. The wreck caused a 40 foot fall toward the Columbian river edge before the wrecker arrived. At Dollies, W. D. Harriman was fined $90 for selling liquor to a minor on Sunday.
A humorous piece argues hair color signals character with blondes favored while baldness is linked to kindness. It cites a Parisian professor claiming dandruff germs cause baldness and promotes Neowhbro’s Herpleide with a test sample offer from Detroit firm The Herpleide Co.
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