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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1905
Page
5
A local notice promotes an inventory sale featuring numerous bargains listed in the catalog. The event highlights discounted prices and various items available for quick purchase, inviting shoppers to review the sale sheets and visit the store for the deals.
A garbled sale page lists Roosevelt underwear Teutech hats Hanan shoes and various stores across East Webb street. It mentions job ads materials and rental offers at multiple addresses. Notable items include the infant of Engineer John Curran dying of whooping cough in Nashville and a general clean-up sale of winter goods.
A remonstrance against the bicycle regulation is filed as the committee of ordinances reviews the anti bicycle ordinance. Businessmen and riders press for constraints while others hold firm for the measure’s passage. City council meeting will be watched closely for its outcome.
Members of the Christian church of Walla Walla and possibly Alexander Athena from Athens plan to ride an excursion train from the Garden City next Saturday evening to Pendleton for the Dorrie meeting at the First Christian church. Revival meetings of the Congregational church progress with several additions. Rev Egerton, pastor, is an experienced evangelist from Canada. A post service may accompany the remaining meetings.
At the First Christian Church meetings continue with growing interest. Evangelist Dorris, a great lecturer, drew a large audience last night to hear the sermon God’s Power Unto Salvation. Tonight’s subject is Go's Law Just and Philosophic. Mia Fraker will sing.
Meetings at the M. E. Church South have been discontinued. Rev Crockett, who assisted in the first week, has returned to La Grande. Rev Howard is recovering from a severe grip attack and shows some improvement today.
A parade of residents and visitors in Pendleton today includes A. D. Sloan of Pilot Rock on business, James McCarty of Echo seeking Hotel Bickers, W. W. McQueen of Milton, Kenneth McRae of Helix, and Mrs. Leon Cohen Jett en route to Portland. Also noted are Robert Burns of Walla Walla on business, Attorney C. T. Godwin and O. R. & N. switchman Charles Hamilton in town, Mayor Mallock bound for Portland, and Rev. T. B. Egerton’s family recovering from grip. Jerome Friedman of Joseph heads to Walla Walla, M. Shillock on his way to Baker City, James H. Gwinn back from Washington and Denver, and EB. McLellan taking a vacation to British Columbia. F. G. Grout arranging for the Noble Stock Company engagement, Prof. Haw organizing horsemanship in Endicott, John Shockey traveling to Reno after his father’s funeral, and Mr. and Mrs. Merlin of the Cottage hotel in Pendleton. Mountaineer weather limits sledding with only eight inches of snow remaining, yet wood supply for Pendleton markets is projected for 40 years.
United Evangelical presiding elder Rev H L Pratt of Portland will preach tonight at the Thompson Street Methodist Church. As a Pendleton resident pastor notes, he is a good strong able man.
The trial of W. B. Coleman for horse stealing has been continued until the next term of court.
The Hood River Glacier reports that Er. Joslyn’s claim of 81500 for use of his Columbia River farm as a military fort during the Indian outbreak of 1856 was approved on the day of his death. The award will pass to his widow, with the fort site now part of Judge A R Burkett’s land at Fin gen Landing. Old fort ruins, portholes, and arrowheads remain as relics on the property.
At a meeting in Athena the Umatilla County Caledonian Society discussed joining Walla Walla to celebrate the birth anniversary of Bobbie Burns on January 25 in Walla Walla. About 20 from here will attend with reduced O R N rates. program includes D C Kirk speaking on the Life of Burns and various vocal and recitation selections.
Grant county stockmen set a Saturday meeting at Hamilton to plan action toward ending the range war. They may seek a nonlegislative approach and consider taking the issue to Salem.
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