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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1904
Page
8
County court members toured the poor farm to inspect its progress and viability for a year ahead. They discussed plans to erect two windmills to raise water and reported a promising start toward self sufficiency, with farming operations to be expanded.
Samuel Bonnette sues for $200 balance plus interest claiming 140 days of work at 1.60 per day with only $10 paid in goods, seeking a decree for the balance due and interest from now at 6 percent.
Estella Hoadley files suit for divorce from Georgy H. Hoadley after a marriage on July 31 1897. They have one child Gerald Hoadley born 0 years ago. Infidelity and support cited. Jennie Kidd named as corespondent. Plaintiff seeks custody of the child and costs. Baldwin Keene a pair of Fossa residents married this morning at the parsonage and left for Corvallis.
A marriage license was issued this morning to Miss Florence E E Manela and Alla Rodgers. Both reside near Freawater and are the young couple named in the notice.
Echo districts eye beet culture after experts show viability for sugar beet industry. La Grande factory reps visit Echo area to discuss cash rental, farm work, and support as farmers are urged to meet and decide on joining the venture. Public meeting called for next Saturday with plans for a thriving local sugar beet operation and potential factory nearby.
At the Golconda Mining Company meeting yesterday the board elected T. G. Halley as president E. J. Sommerville as vice president F. B. Clap ton as secretary and William Jones as treasurer The board adjourned with plans to meet again to discuss mine management No definite operating plan was adopted but current staff will likely stay on The mine is reported in good condition with ore proving payable under proper leadership
Pendleton Circle No 527 Women of Woodcraft held a session in Secret Society hall last evening with Grand Guardian Van Oradell installing the officers for the new term. Names include Mary Johnson guardian neighbor Alice Miller adviser Martha Hays magician Minnie Renn clerk Elva Fletcher musician Carol Van Orndall inner sentinel Cora Evernham outer sentinel May Krebs manager Ada C. Ross. Arrangements were made for a hard times social at Secret Society hall next Wednesday.
A report from Adams notes LM Watrus a former U S marshal now farming near Adams visits the city. He praises harvest prospects for next year saying current conditions are favorable and weather would have to deteriorate to reduce the yield. G M Ries of Dayton attends to First National Bank affairs and E J Tribley, advance agent for Clark Mathes Company, plans a week of performances here.
From last to first cod liver oil evolved into Scott's Emulsion viewed as the modern remedy for coughs, colds, throat and lung troubles. The product is tasteless, partly digested for easy stomach tolerance, and offered as a reliable aid for all ages with free samples upon request from Scott & Horne at Pearl Street New York.
North Pacific Fair association in Portland hosts events January 15 and 16. Whitman Oregon debate at Bupane scheduled January 16, 1904. Walla Walla Poultry show runs February 3 to 7. Oregon Christian Endeavor at Pendleton slated February 1909 1904.
Mr. Goswell, newly wealthy, plans to develop a large office block and discusses mosaic floors with an architect. He notes no prejudice against Monee as a man but questions floor design, saying he prefers unsectarian floors, and remarks on life’s slow learning.
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