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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1902
Page
6
The Martin Family Grocery and Bakery announces its relocation to the LaFontaine block within 15 to 20 days and offers reduced grocery prices in preparation for the move. The notice mentions one month and watch results as part of the transition.
Drs Cole Vincent Marshal Heathman and Joe Parkes attended a lavish dinner at Alta street Chinatown hosted by merchant Wyen Chung. Guests praised the feast as the greatest ever, with chicken beef oysters clams jelly fish and many rare dishes. Wine flowed as the hour passed in merriment and gratitude toward the host.
Two criminal cases proceeded in Umatilla county district court. Charles Moy known as the Chinaman was found guilty of a bakery theft after a short trial. sentence set for Friday forenoon. Hen Driscoll, colored, previously acquitted for taking a grip, was retried on related charges and acquitted again. jury did not convict in the second case.
Evidence was presented yesterday and the defendant was found guilty after about an hour of deliberation. Sentencing is scheduled for Friday when the judge will mete out punishment matching the crime. Senator Mitchell was found guilty Monday night of horse stealing.
The list records hotel arrivals including F. W. Vaille and M. Smith from Portland, Roy Clark of Oregon City, J. H. Treulieb from Chicago, Fr. J. Ginger from Spokane, W. E. Kurtz and many others visiting from Spokane, Portland, Adams, Enterprise, and surrounding towns. Names cover a wide geographic mix with multiple last names and origins.
Battle Creek hosts the largest Michigan Y M C A convention with sessions from Friday through Sunday under the theme The Personal Winning of Men. Prominent speakers include Rev Elmore Harris D D Toronto John F Moore New York C S Ward Chicago and A Williams New York among others.
Thomas Durrey sells 000 acres on Cow creek twelve miles west of Ritzville to the Walla Walla Live stock company. The tract lies under a wire fence and is subdivided into 12 pastures. It includes about 300 head of cattle and horses and 700 tons of hay. The company plans to place 600 cows on the place soon and to raise cattle on a large scale.
Thomas Edison has secured nearly 800 patents for his numerous inventions, reflecting his prolific impact on technology and industrial progress in the era.
Pendleton inventor W H Sayer has patent rights for a new railroad bicycle attachment. The device uses bars along the frame width with a single small wheel perched on the rail, held by axle bars, claiming safer operation than grooved wheels. He cites poor road conditions on Wild Horse creek road between here and Adams as context for his invention.
The Eleventh Hour, new by Lincoln J. Carter, comes to Frazer with scenes from Chicago. A strong company led by Charles A Gardner performs a lively drama about justice and right. The production features railroad block system action and a climactic drawing room sequence with dramatic furniture destruction. Gardner also sings evergreen tunes during action.
An old advertisement explains dandruff originates from a parasite that harms hair roots, causing baldness. It promotes Newbro's Herpicide as a proven treatment that kills the dandruff germ, cures itching instantly, and leaves hair glossy. Sold at druggists with no substitutes.
A record $112,500 change hands in San Francisco for a new prescription claimed to cure Brights Disease and Diabetes. Businessmen financed the trial after interviewing many cases, with doctors assisting. eighty seven per cent showed progress by August and only thirteen per cent failed. Details of the committee investigations and clinic reports will be mailed free on request, address Joan J Furon Com. Fang, 44 Montgomery, San Francisco, Cal.
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