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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1903
Page
8
Readable fragments describe a local item with uncertain names and unclear event. The text hints at a community note or notice but lacks concrete actions, dates, or involved organizations to establish a clear report.
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Thomas C Moore a leading Walla Walla County citizen died yesterday after an operation for stomach trouble at St Marys hospital in Walla Walla He was 54 years old survived by a widow and four children Born near Fort Covington New York he moved to California then Nevada before settling in Walla Walla in 1869 He engaged in farming and stock raising and was twice married to Nellie Bannon and later Margie Bannon Funeral from the Catholic church Wednesday at 8 30 AM
A kerosene lamp overturned at the Coffee lodging house on East Court Street set a flame alight briefly, triggering a fire alarm at 11:30. Little damage occurred as onlookers and residents watched the blaze subside before firefighters arrived.
A brief advertisement touts an extensive line of perfumes toilet water and soaps now available through Colgates. It invites customers to request items described as exquisitely nice from the Colgates assortment.
Alarm caused considerable excitement as fire crews were blocked from responding and no one could locate the trigger. Police intervened to halt further action after the fire department had extinguished the supposed blaze.
The six months ending December report to the board of directors notes an average daily attendance of 22 in the rooms and 17 at men’s Sunday meetings, with 1200 baths, 2 lectures, 10 Bible class sessions, 2 conversions, and a reading room open daily. Furnishings and operations cost $699.75, with $348.70 spent on furnishing the rooms and the remainder on rent, fuel, janitor, and literature.
A three-round glove contest watched Monday at the Golden Rule hotel basement pitted Frenchy against the Idaho Kid in a lively match. The Kid led in round one, the second was even, and Frenchy finished with a rapid knockout in round three. Pendleton locals keep boxing lively with frequent mercy bouts and visiting challengers.
Harold Bettinger of New Perce county Idaho and Neva Rogers of Umatilla county Oregon wed Sunday at 7 am. Rev Robert Warner officiated at Hank Means home in this city. Bride is daughter of late Cass Rogers a county pioneer on Hutter Creek. Dettinger couple left Sunday by train for Lewiston Idaho to make their home.
A shipment of 11 cars carrying 260 head of beef cattle moved today along the O. R. & N. from Nampa Idaho. The cattle were reported in prime condition after feeding on salfa and corn and were declared to a Seattle firm for delivery.
A dated ad touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Vabletse and Al drogelate claiming a one day cure for a cold with a refund if no relief. The text imitates early product pitch language and includes dosage or box notation.
A fugitive man fleeing Marshal Roberts and Bryson sparked a high street chase on Main and Webb streets Monday evening. Franklin, alleged to be selling liquor to Indians, rushed into a corral and was tackled by Bryson, a former football player, ending in a fall and arrest under $500 bond. Franklin had just completed a sentence and is jailed again awaiting a preliminary hearing.
Clatener Crawford son of TOHH Crawford a noted Inien attorney visits Pendleton with friends. He studies law at Stanford University and plays for the Stanford football team. He was at his Union home during holiday break and plans to return to California to resume studies.
Carl Guiatt and Mrs Rose Kerrick were united in marriage in Ula city Monday afternoon. Guiatt, a well known music teacher long resident here, comes from Walla Walla. They will reside in the east part of town.
In town visits and departures surface from Helix to Walla Walla with numerous residents and travelers including G. FB Redonce from Helix, Mrs Rose in Athena, Eva Brehm from Alba, D. G. Brown from Picot Rock, and Walter Vierce heading to Heppner. Local business and real estate figures FostoMe Inspector Clark, A. S Pearson, and A. T Holmes appear amid county notices while Colorado unions show growth from 283 to 424 unions and 26,080 to 46,946 members.
Jesse Falling, a pioneer Pendleton merchant in carpet, furniture, wallpaper, sewing machines and underwiring, retires and sells stock to Baker & Folcom. He is among the oldest merchants, surpassed only by R. Alexander and W. S. Beers, with Pendleton growing from a village to a prosperous city.
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