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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1903
Page
8
Retailers tout a trendy shoestring belt craze with attractive belts and matching strings. Shoppers are invited to visit and view samples.
Hotel St. George completes an extensive modernization, creating a new front office spanning Webb street to Main with two entrances, a bronze green ceiling, green fresco walls, and mahogany desks. The cafe is moved to the rear, separated by a partition, while owner George Darveau contemplates adding another story to expand capacity and service.
Valuable additions to the Church of the Redeemer in Portland are replicas of the 12 paintings The Angel Musicians byRaphael. Lately purchased by Rev W E Potwine the replicas mirror the original colors and were produced in Florence Italy where the originals were created.
In our prescription department we use Parke, Davis and Co s fluid extracts. They are absolutely pure.
Esothymol Tooth Paste is described as a scientific preparation that whitens teeth, hardens gums, and destroys germs to prevent tooth decay. The item presents a health claim about oral care benefits and germ destruction.
Mr Potwine plans a reredos display behind the altar in the Florentine cathedral using twelve small paintings six by twelve inches each. He paid 28 dollars for the set and will border a larger replica of a famous crucifixion by a great master. The final arrangement will occupy the space behind the altar bow covered with the dorsal.
Whitman College bans young ladies from attending dances with gentlemen escorts. The decree, announced in Walla Walla, was first applied last night at the Odd Fellows' Temple hall during a dance hosted by Eugene Hunt and Fred Wills. The policy sparked consternation and uncertainty about its permanence.
Indian department engineer R M Pringle runs levels on the reservation to plan a pipe system from springs to the agency buildings. Water scarcity at the agency has grown, with a promising spring three-fifths of a mile from the agency to feed school and other buildings. The plan foresees abundant first class water for the school. Hudson Bay country will soon connect by barbed wire telephone. F B Steen, Milton resident, seeks to link his Pine Creek and Basket Mountain ranches to Milton, spurring line farmers who favor the venture and already rely on a rural free delivery route.
The annual local teachers institute will meet this spring in March likely on the 7th 14th 21st and 28th at Athena Weston Milton and Ferndale. Sessions run all day with neighborhood teachers supplying most program numbers. Programs to be ready for the public in a few days and all reachable citizens are invited.
Rev. Edward Baker of Union assists Rev. Robert Warner in a Methodist Episcopal revival this week. Attendance is large and interest high as meetings will continue indefinitely at the church.
A government effort to distribute hay on Te ton Yellowstone forest reserves seeks to feed 10,000 elk facing starvation as their feeding grounds are newly fenced and water access is limited. Local officials warn of winter risk and coordinate logistics with wildlife agencies.
A stream of brief items lists T. J. Kelley and others visiting La Grande Misenda EK and Potwine at home with illness. Rev Lev Johnson returns from Elwin after revival. Ralph Wade and John M. Bentley appear with recent travels and health. Conductor Al Andrews assists during Kelsey’s absence. many locals travel to Portland Walla Walla Boise and Moscow for work, visits, or weddings. Rev Potwine attends Episcopal board meetings in Portland for Ascension school Grande Ronde and St Helen's Hall along with Bishop Scott Academy.
Rev W B Payne records weddings on February 17 at W B Payne home uniting Charles H Taylor and Olive F Morgan of Union County. A license issued to John H Friswold of Union County and Hattie Evans of Umatilla County. J W Kinder and Etta Bowman wed February 12 at J P Huston home.
A large Oxford Bible presented to Reverend Potwine by an old parishioner. Published by University print in London England this full leather bound edition includes all Apocrypha and is noted for its fine pica type and pulpit use suitability.
James Simons of Richland a farmer and stockman from Fagie Valley 26 miles east of Taker City Oregon was shot twice by City Marshal Robertson of Richland after a dispute. Simons intoxicated and enraged fired at the marshal who returned fire and wounded Simons fatally or near fatally. No arrest had been made.
Andreas Bard will deliver one of his masterly addresses at the Presbyterian church in Pendleton tomorrow night. Rev Aamilieas Hard, who was to lecture last Friday, will instead speak tomorrow night. Bard is well known in Pendleton and attendees who missed the previous arrangement will attend to hear him on the subject The Hand the Head and the Heart.
Women of Woodcraft Daphne Circle No 2 entertained neighbors with a whist party last night. Prizes went to Mr Stroble and Mr Hogue, booby prizes to Thomas Nelson and Mrs Hogue. A lunch for 100 guests followed. An Ash Wednesday meeting will initiate candidates and discuss business. Guards' new uniforms noted as important to the circle's work.
An order of the OF will be effected at Pilot Rock on Friday evening February 27 conducted by R. Alexander appointed by the grand lodge. Six charter members named are B. D. Smith A. C. Hemphill George W. Done L. E. Roy E. Sturtevant and Douglas Belts. About 20 candidates will be voted upon the same night. Indications point to a strong lodge forming at Pilot Rock. The Merchants National Bank, a longtime Philadelphia institution, has closed and transferred its business to the Girard National.
An old newspaper ad touts a quick cure for colds using a laxative and quinine mix sold in boxes. The text imitates period promotional language without clear medical endorsement.
Sister Amadea a Kentucky native and longtime St Francis elderhood member died of consumption at St Anthony's Hospital. A former primary teacher noted for discipline, she came to the locale six years ago seeking relief for lung troubles. Funeral Saturday at 6 am from the Catholic church, Father Neate officiating, burial in Catholic cemetery.
Internal Revenue Collector Crocker of Tacoma sold his Walla Walla palatial residence on Catherine Street for 10000 dollars. The buyer was Sweeney, with Crocker in the city to close the deal. Crocker has moved his family to Tacoma, where his office is. The North Dakota Press Association, 50 strong, is now in Portland.
A runaway incident stirred streets yesterday near the depot and Main Street. The frantic chase ended at the First Bank corner where a small boy was jolted from a team and injured. He rose and hurried toward Owl Tea House, shouting for his team to hurry.
Partial listing shows 800 acres and 600 sh stock ranchland with water, 3/4 section alfalfa two miles out at 1720 acres stock ranch summer range adjoining water 4600 200 acres 40 in river bed miles west 260 acres on Umazilg miles out 1600 800 acres of wheat land Pendleton 6000 260 acres Camas Pig ranch 220 acres 90 in (illegible) Ti city property. Long list of residences and business properties to suit buyers.
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