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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1905
Page
5
A fragment hints at modest skirts and a growing interest in simple attire. The note mentions a few styles and a general push toward practical fashion choices, reflecting a shift in daily wear during the period.
Fractured notes describe a big sale at Howflees cigar store and Teutach’s department, with cheap jackets and dresses. Also listed are Valentine dances at Music hall and Pendleton Circle, plus local notices about repairs, court and road-law discussions, and a prison census update from the county.
Two vagrants were brought before Recorder Fite Gerald this morning seeking to explain their presence. They provided the names Thomas Riley and John Cunlee as their reasons.
A masquerade ball will be given on February 2 by the Amahollis Tribe, Or der of Redmen, at Armory hall. Arrangements are being made for an extensive affair. Real Estate Transfer: Hannah Shuerman and Jacob Shuerman to J B Despain, lots 6 and 7 in South Pendleton addition, consideration 2000 dollars.
A long list of names and movements appears from Echo, La Grande, Pendleton, Helix, and nearby towns. Visitors such as Parfy Myrick, W. F. Burdens, B. Harper, F. B. Van Cleve, and many teachers come or go on short stops, with several residents attending exams or courthouse business.
The Paris House on North Third Street Portland called the moat notorious dive in the Pacific Northwest was raided by Sheriff Word and 16 deputies at about one o clock. Managers James and staff were arrested and jailed after a brief standoff. A second raid followed on the Little Parte House at North Second Street, arresting manager Lulu Chair Smith and two women with one posting bail. Evidence led to a grand jury indictment against A H Breyman but the charge was quashed on technical grounds. Police and citizens have long sought to close the establishment.
Farly Lambing in Grant reports Cochran, a prosperous sheepman, lambing 1000 ewes. Of 890 that have lambed 59 were lost, some weak lambs were killed, but warm shed and improved care yield a higher percentage than ever before.
Tomorrow at 10 a m a contest case will be heard before Commissioner Joe H Parkes regarding the Richardson Baker versus Carroll land ownership dispute. The land was opened to settlement by a congress act of July 1 1902. Carroll contends he was a bona fide settler before the act was passed.
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