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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1905
Page
5
A jumble of small ads and notices lists job wants musical events prices and performances. It mentions shoe goods Teutsch's department store piano houses Soule Bros. Portland and Tallman & Co. plus a local concert by Fouche and other entertainers.
The fragment mentions a sunny UC Rader, new stock seeds at Howard's store, a St George restaurant open day and night, Mrs Cooper as proprietor, and asks to buy horn cow dog or other animal. It notes Thursday Afternoon club not meeting this week and praises classified ads as time and money savers for buyers and sellers.
Four more scarlet fever cases are reported, bringing total locally to 17 in the recorder’s office. Cases are mild and improving. affected families include Henry Lazinka on Ean Webb Street, Harry Goe déeeke on Lilleth Street, George Phelps on Ewe Court, and M. J. Carney on West Alta Street.
J L Lamm company begins action to recover $115 from J W Geary for merchandise sold. In New York on February 10 the beef trust faced rising egg demand, raising price two cents per dozen, with 25,800,000 eggs in cold storage. The corner situation is seen as securing a forced profit of $240,000 within six weeks through market control.
W L Jones of Elgin stays a few days at the Bickers while Mrs W D Hansford is ill with grip. D & Kirk of Weston on business stop at Weston today. J A McKinnon of Weston at Hotel St George. Mire Ette Willis of Binghams Springs visits friends. Baggagemaster Smith of De Re XII away today. C He Kelsay and wife travel from La Grande and stay at the Hotel Bickers. James G Kidwell, cattle buyer from Walla Walla, in the city and at St George. W L Rhodes and wife return from their mill on McKay creek. Elyse Hart leaves for Vancouver B C to visit sister Mrs F C Sewell. Berkeley fully recovered from diphtheria and at his office. Kidwell noted as Walla Walla businessman in town at St George. W L Van Nuys and children arrive from La Grande. Mrs Ruth N Clark visits Glenns Ferry Idaho. Chris Rawley ill with grip, off work over two weeks. Mrs E M Lyons returns from Hatton to nurse her husband Colonel Lyons, who has recovered. Charles A Hil, famed Singer, leaves for Walburg to visit relatives then to Junction City Or for revival musical duties.
At yesterday afternoon's meeting the bids to equip east and west end schoolhouses with sewer and water connectors were opened. The contract went to Goodman Thompson Hardware Co of Pendleton, the lowest bid at 2644. Other bids included G H Sutherland Co of Walla Walla 2900 Mc Tavior of Pendleton 200 Jacobiitti Bade Co of Portland 1825. Specifications require Nelson tested Interns.
Mrs Elin McGregory died at her mother's home on West Webb Street about midnight after returning from an Eastern visit. She had spent eight years in Walla Walla and is survived by her stepfather William McGregor, a blacksmith. The funeral will be held at 3 PM tomorrow from the McGregor residence on West Webb Street.
The Grangeville Brewing and Malting Company formed to operate a local brewery with $12,000 capital held by Joseph Basler Anton Fischer and Theodore Haucek. The building, once Wax BR Alexander’s partner’s property, will be closed. Basler and Pincher depart for Portland tonight to buy brewery machinery and equipment.
The letter from Roseburg Oregon reports sending a one dollar money order for a subscription and notes the writer cannot do without it. It mentions policy forcing payment, neighbors helped, and mild winter with rainfall about half the long-term average. Prospects for crops and stock conditions in the Umpqua valley are favorable.
Miss Helen Wilson daughter of ex Senator John L Wilson is likely to be chosen by Governor Mead to christen the United States cruiser Washington. The ship will be built by Eastern Shipbuilding in Connecticut and launch next month, named after the Evergreen state.
Chicago reports the third session of the coroner's inquest into Marie Walker Hoch's death. Digest analysis is incomplete and not expected to be ready before Monday. The jury will decide whether Hoch faces charges beyond bigamy.
A large explosion at 4 45 p m in the Alle Chalmere machine shop of Scranton Pennsylvania injures one fireman and two workers fatally. The blast collapses part of the building and 1000 employees are affected by the incident. Fire units respond to the scene.
A local paper reports three marked bills alleged to have been passed by senators accused of boodling have been obtained by the prosecution and will be shown in court as the trial of the accused begins.
Portland, Feb 15. While chased by detectives, Joe Flerebello, charged with Amelia Sarafini’s murder, killed himself in a Little Italy rendezvous. Detective Weiner entered the room where Flerebello hid under a bed and the suspect shot himself.
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