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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1902
Page
5
Fragmented notices of sale prices and promotions from various merchants, including jackets and dry goods, plus scattered testimonials and medical ad copy. The legible items mention Cleaver Bros and Nolf's, with prices and products, but many lines are garbled and non-specific. The block also contains ad copy for Ely Cream Balm and Lane's Medicine with prices and vendor mentions.
City affairs drag as injunctions over the charter question linger. The district court reconvenes Tuesday and attorneys delay settlement. Heathman serves marshal Beam remains recorder despite opposition. Magier Artis Club held another dance, about 40 couples attended in La Dow hall. Four corners point marks the only US junction of Colorado, Utah, New Mexico and Arizona near the Carizonz Mountains.
Friday evening at Pendleton Academy public school hosted a literary program featuring a male quartet and a debate on whether the United States should purchase and control the Panama Canal. The Panama side won by one point with judges Mrs. Sheridan, Miss Ritner, and James Krause scoring performances across delivery preparation and facts. Following the event, students performed and a paper by Thomas Bond drew laughs.
The district court reconvenes Tuesday to finish the January term. Main items include civil and criminal cases, notably three criminal matters: Charlie May the Chinaman faces burglary charges, Fred Parr for larceny, and Ben Driscoll recharged after an acquittal on a related charge. Equity docket heavy, with disputes over First National Bank stock levies led by Sheriff Blakley. Stockholders named include Levi Ankeny, Allan Reynolds, W. F. Matlock, J. S. McLeod, Abraham Schwabacher, Bell Schwabacher, H. T. Johnson, and Henry Reynolds.
Rail passengers hear Santa Fe has ordered sleeping car porters to refuse tips. The rule argues passengers receive equal care without tipping, but porters say loss of tips halves their income and they'll be underpaid. Expectation grows for other lines to adopt the policy.
The County Sunday School Association at Athena completed its annual convention in February. Members adopted two measures: urge Prosecuting Attorney Halley to suppress Sunday baseball and all Sunday amusements, and ask the O R&N Company to stop Sunday excursions. The request to Mr Halley requests action in his roles as prosecutor and Pendleton mayor.
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