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Shoe shop touts good quality footwear at narrow margins. Advertises proper fitting and customer satisfaction with a simple motto claiming popularity and value.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1903
Page
8
Shoe shop touts good quality footwear at narrow margins. Advertises proper fitting and customer satisfaction with a simple motto claiming popularity and value.
A string of travelers and locals visit or pass through the city. Notables include A M Gillit the Athena lumberman and A A Richardson the Adan merchant at Hotel St George. M A H Mosgrove and E Farneworth askew rain and stock raker respectively. J D Atkinson and wife Maggie arriving from Oakesdale. L C Beedrock back from Salem. Sophie Gratz ill with pneumonia. Robert Jones returning from Toronto and planning to buy land in Umatilla county. Roy Thorpe set for Wisconsin trip next Tuesday.
A local shop invites customers to browse a full range of toilet requisites including the noted Howard Hair Brushes, promising complete stock for immediate purchase.
Spokane real estate man C Yancey visits Pendleton while buyers from nearby towns scout land. several residents report grip illnesses. others announce land prospects, farming ventures, and a nine pound boy born to Dr A J Beattle and wife in Oregon City. Local cattle and wool interests note good wintering. marriage unites LaHue Bissinger, Minnie Bissinger at South Cold Springs with groom La Hue Bissinger Earnhart’s ranch to be home.
Miss Celia Pennington died last Monday night at her parents home in Albany. Consumption caused her death. She was well known in Pendleton, where her parents have lived for years. A young woman of splendid character and attainments, she was esteemed by a large circle of friends.
Moses Tompkins about 60 died at the county farm early this morning from fistula and other disorders. Funeral set for 4 PM at Baker Folsom’s undertaking parlors with burial in the potter’s field. He came to the farm from Athena about a year and a half ago. The passage also notes admi ssions from Mexico in 1902 of 66,213 cattle 2,776 sheep and lambs and 2,050 goats.
Pendleton clubs report on weekly meetings including Current Literature on Oregon history, a practical address on cleanliness, and thanks from malted stab women for civic support. Exposition tree request cited, art exhibit at courthouse readied for Wednesday opening with 10 cent adults 25 cent children, and school efforts to teach self support. Thursday Afternoon Club discussed Millet and art copies, with performances by Mrs. Mayerton and Mrs. Gurensey, plus souvenir palettes for members.
Jack Brown, a Pendleton hide buyer, urges a tannery locally to save county money spent on outside tanners. He emphasizes Pendleton’s abundant hides and pelts, better water access, and argues the town could outperform Walla Walla in processing, keeping business and jobs in the area.
Government butter and dairy products inspector E A McDonald of Seattle praises Umatilla county butter after careful testing at the Hotel St George finds no adulteration or inferiority by government standards. He notes Walla Walla uncovers impure butter.
Baker City notices mining broker H. 8. McCallum of McCallum & Compson is in the city representing Grand Trunk Mining & Milling Company of Sumpter Oregon. He names R. S. Bryson of Wade & Bryson as local agent. The Sumpter property is linked to the North Pole and Golconda mines with caution about potential failure.
J. B Grubb, mall carrier on rural free delivery route No. 1 from this city to Holdman, is back on his route after a six week illness with the grip. He reports grain in the Holdman area and along the route is growing nicely and much spring seeding is under way.
The Socialist Club holds its regular weekly meeting tomorrow at 2 20 p m in the Union Labor hall Despain block. Chairman Jerry Despain will lead on Religion Under Socialism. Several new members are to be admitted to the club.
Daniel Sully received warm applause for Old Mill Stream showing in Pendleton. He spoke after the second act promising to elevate the stage with better plays. Support cast includes W. F. Kokman Harold La Costa C. O. Wallace and John T. Powers with strong performances by the three women. The play’s country life portrayal and high moral tone left a lasting impression.
Work on drainage for the Ross Cold Storage plant proceeds with 610 feet of six inch sewer pipe to be laid. The initial plan considered using four inch pipe.
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