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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1909

Page

5

Pastime Pictures and Wonder Store Ads Loudly Proclaim Spring Goods

Local notices trumpet Best pictures and prized offerings at the Pastime theater with lively showings. The Wonder Store touts broad spring goods while Oregon Lumber Yard hawks heat, wood, and bargains. Calls for goods include shoes and rent listings, plus a missing saddle found at police HQ. An odd note references English wills and a nickname “Champion Miser of America.”

Wonder B. Bluff St Oakwood Oregon Lumber Yard J. B. Halley Express Welch

Champion Miser Will Contest Opens in Boston

A hearing began last week in Boston on the will of Benjamin Hadley of Somerville who billed himself The Champion Miser of America. The estate is valued at over a half million dollars with four wills and several codicils to be considered. Judge M F Farrell filed the original will naming relatives as heirs while two nephews oppose probate. Additional wills are said to have come from England where an adopted daughter alleged to be Mrs Elizabeth Moore Tuckley of Trowbridge Wiltshire is involved.

Boston Benjamin Hadley Somerville America M. F. Farrell England Hadley Fived Elizabeth Moore-Tuckley Trowbridge Wittehire

Body found in Lake Washington identified

Seattle February 8 The body of the young man found in Lake Washington two days ago has been identified as Alexander Buteh a tailor. He had been missing since Christmas. No concealed weapons in DPD Washington February The house district committee has ordered a favorable report on a Tennessee representative Sims bill declaring it a felony to carry openly or concealed any pistol bowie knife dirk knife blackjack dagger sword cane sling shot or other metal weapon in the District of Columbia.

Seattle Lake Washington Alexander Buteh Dpd Washington House District Committee Sims Tennessee District of Columbia Heaven Jesus Columbia

Pruit and Cigar Store Changes Hands in Kamela

T. C. Graybenl of Kamela has purchased the fruit and cigar stand next to Pendleton Furniture from J. W. Mathews. Graybenl plans stocking new can dies nuts china tobaccos smokers' articles and soft drinks to modernize the shop and invites friends to visit.

T. C. Graybenl Kamela Pendleton J. W. Mathews

Sophie Gratz and Frank N Jones wed in Billings

News arrives of the marriage of Misa Sophie Gratz formerly of Pendleton to Mr. Frank N Jones of Billings Mant. The wedding took place in Billings on January.

Sophie Gratz Misa Sophie Gratz Pendleton Frank N. Jones Billings Mant

Knights of Pythias Evening Work Call

Knightts Damon Lodge No 4 of the K of P announces an evening in the second rank. All Knights are urged to attend. A E Lambert, C Co R W Fletcher, K of R and 8.

Damon Lodge No. 4 K. of A. E. Lambert C. Co R. W. Fletcher

Notice to Pishermen Anglers Association Meeting

Notice that the Umatilla County Anglers Association will meet Tuesday evening at 7 40 o'clock in the office of La Dow and Peterson. All interested are invited to attend per the Oregonian.

Umatilla County Angiers Association Tupailay la Dow and Peterson

Revival Sermon At Presbyterian Church At Mace

Large crowds attended the Presbyterian church last night for the first of a week of special services led by Rev W Th Vin Nu y. Sings by S N Steele of Portland drew praise and the sermon on Robbing God drew from John 10 1 a warning about entering heaven by any path but through Christ. A nearby accident report notes Miss Bertha McConnell of Black Bear escaped serious injury after a handcar incident near Mace on a sharp curve.

S. N. Steele Portland W. TL van Nuys Presbyterian Church Steele W. Th Vin Nuyi Jesus Mace, Thahe Bertha McConnell Black Bear Mace

Flowers debut as new decorative feature at Seattle exposition

Flowers never before grown in the United States will form part of the decorative features at the Alaska- Yukon-Pacific exposition in Seattle next summer, showcasing novel horticultural examples and adding vivid display to the event.

United States Seattle

Hints for Stock Owners on Mange and Dairy Care

Advice on preventing mange in animals, treatment with tar sulfur soap and caustic potash, cleaning and disinfecting gear, and feeding guidance for ewes and calves. Emphasizes careful milking, reducing cow water intake, and making porridge from oats and skimmed milk for calves.

Weston to Walk Across Continent at Age 70

Edward Payson Weston, veteran long distance walker, plans a 4000 mile crossing from New York to San Francisco in 100 days. He will begin on March 15, marking his 70th birthday.

New York Edward Payson Weston San Francisco Weston

The Eminent Attorney Look into my client's bank account

A jury term of the superior court opened in Prosser Washington with many condemning cases to be heard between the North Coast railroad and residents near Kennewick. Impaneling the first jury took the forenoon and the venue was exhausted. Judge Ralph Kauffman presiding ordered an open venue of 20 as jurors and witnesses fill the crowded town. Hunter Washington notes a dry town for a year faces new saloon applications. Within an hour a remonstrance circulated with 100 business men signing.

Prosser Wash Superior Court North Coast Railroad Kennewick Ralph Kauffman Hunters Colville Hunter Les

Logging camps resume work after spring thaw in Falls City

Falls City Oregon reports logging camps and mills in the mountains resumed operations Monday after a long idle period due to a heavy snow storm. The melt from late warm rains cleared passes and allowed mills to reopen, restoring activity in the timber region around town.

Falls City

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Panama F.E. Livengood & Co Just Gray Bros. Grocery CO Beat Nut Coal Wonder Store East Oregonian Gus la Fontaine Buckley Fisher Oregonian Gist Koeppen’s God Amda Moan Jesus Christ Rock Spring B. L. Burroughs Lantz Bros Main St Continent Alberts Colorado Pacific Coast Freewater San Luis Valley C. H. Sellers Orpheum Theatre Madam Hoyt Rolling Globe Two Hoyts Umatilla Lumber CO Alito G. H. Probett Mgr
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