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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1904
Page
8
Fragmentary OCR note shows a brief phrase about a speaker named Maper who spoke in a divided context. The readable portion hints at discussing value, division, and perhaps identity within a group or event. Further text is unreadable.
An irregular OCR fragment suggests a local public sale notice with partial details. Readable names or actions are unclear but indicate a formal sale process overseen by local officials. Further text is needed to identify the entity, place, and deadline.
The January term of the county court examined bills, closed year business, and drew juries for upcoming terms. A petition to incorporate Echo failed amid remonstrances by G W Hunt and others. residents questioned. An irrigation district election was affirmed and a liquor license petition by A B Blevens was denied for form issues.
East Oregonian notes a glass paperweight featuring a photograph of the new Pendleton Christian church. The ornament doubles as a business proposition, available through Christian church Sunday school scholars and teachers for purchase and display on desks citywide.
The Jolly Club announces the second dance of a series to be held Thursday evening January 7 at Music Hall Tina. Invitations remind attendees to note time and place. Also, Hope harvests are available at North Yakima for 24 cents per pound.
The Pendleton post office reports a total yearly revenue of 13 087 42 with profit 7 819 66 up slightly from last year. Expenses total 6 041 56. free delivery costs 1 578 10. Carrier and salary increases are proposed 250 per year per postmaster and assistant. Delivery area to extend beyond city limits with required house numbers and notice to post office. A new carrier is anticipated by fall. An unrelated telegraph pole incident disrupted train service with minor damage.
Judge Fitz Gerald received the past president’s jewel as the Eagles installed their term officers Monday evening. W G. Bogart became worthy president, Thomas G. Awhton worthy vice president, Ko W. Rutger secretary, Conrad Plutzoeder treasurer, Charlee Eegerth alde guard, Edgar Toompson chaplain, J. T. Alnkle worthy past president, and Charles Miura conductor.
The Redmen held a meeting last night and installed four officers for the semi annual term. R Ken gan was installed as sachem, Charles Schockey as senior sagamore, Jamna Doty as junior sagamore, and William Bogert as prophet with Thomas FitzGerald acting as deputy grand sachem. The lodge plans a grand masquerade ball on Washington's birthday and has appointed committees to ensure a successful event. Freight train finds telegraph line hanging over track near Barnhart. East bound freight around bend near Barnhart, danger noted.
The annual parish meeting of the Church of the Hedcomer is set for this evening. Rev. Wm. Potwine’s resignation will be received and likely acted upon, the principal item of business for the unhappy but historic church. The meeting will also note thanks for the church building and prosperous condition. A quit claim suit to settle land title is filed in Charles W. Mater et al v Laura Bartlett et al. New Dental Parlors opened by De M Kern in Stevens Point. Administrator N A Davis reports final estate funds of 5444.79 and court orders distribution.
The Bible Institute at Wiltman College was moved from January 4 11 to January 16 17 due to other meetings being postponed by wet weather. Won the cash prize in a local drawing with ticket 1678 by fhe Howdyshell of thin city. A Tail man Drug Company prize was mentioned.
Emecutria Jute Hocobra the executrix of the estate of Joby Luhrs sought aid for the third report in the produce court last evening claiming S28400 to be on banc at the Teoeertit Uitte.
A notarial commission was filed in the county clerk’s office this morning appointing Jr. Kiljare of Western Potary as a commissioned notary public.
A compiled schedule of gatherings in Portland and surrounding areas including the Northweet Fruitgrowers Association and National Livestock convention with dates in January and February 1904. Oregon State Horticultural Society events run January 12 to 18 in Portland, plus the North Pacific Fair Association on January 16. Other items include the Walla Walla Poultry Show February 4 to 7 and the Oregon Christian Endeavor convention in Pendleton February 19, 14, 29, 14. The Whitman Oregon debate occurs in Eugene on January 18, 1904.
Woodcraft Entertainment Pendleton Circle 627 Woman of Woodcraft announces a lodge room show in B Secret Society hall on Wednesday evening January 6. Special Organizer George E. Weber presents moving pictures and a cinoograph. Tickets are 26 cents.
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