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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1905
Page
8
Rev Dr Joseph H Smith spoke at ML E church on holiness and sanctification. He said purity requires shedding defilements and that some faults do not defile such as worry and vanity. The altar filled as people sought holiness. Services continue with three daily sessions and a Friday bank offering for the evangelist.
Rev Victor Dorris of the Christian church will tonight preach on the subject What Is Baptism inviting the public and church members to hear. The speaker is described as an able exponent of Christian church doctrine.
Interpretation of the subject will ably define baptism as understood by the church. Owing to ongoing discussion by other churches the sermon promises to be especially interesting and all are cordially invited to hear it.
Roy Salisbury aged 35 died last evening at the home of Mr. Lampkin on High Street after a few days illness. He was a cigarmaker at A Rhondes factory in the city. Interment at Olney cemetery tomorrow after funeral at 2:30 p.m. conducted by Rev. Robert Warner. He was survived by two brothers and a sister. His father Nelson Salisbury, a former engineer on the Oo R and N, died in Portland three years ago and his mother died in the city a year earlier. Ray Salisbury died in Spokane and is buried at Olney. G O Barnhart of Starbuck acts guardian for the minor children.
Robert Burne of the Etheral and Railroad company reports a large force at work on the Two Rivers ditch near Wallula. He notes rapid progress, a new Attie hotel for guests, three elegant cottages, and an inspection of the canal line along the Snake River ready to divert water for irrigation once the canal is completed.
Marriage license issued for Lee Barker and Jettie M Kenne dy. The text also references a statistic about more than 16,000,000 pupils or 0.04 percent of the entire population enrolled in common schools in the fiscal year ended June 30, 1904.
An advertisement touts Newbee's Herpicide as a scientific cure for dandruff. It claims the germ damages hair at the root, causing itching and shedding, and promotes baldness without treatment. The product is sold by druggists with samples offered by mail from Detroit, Mich.
Two hungry runaway youths William McDonald of Mountain Home Idaho and Cecil Wilkinson of Richfield Utah were taken into custody by City Marshal M J Carey after arriving in Pendleton on a freight train. Both boys, ragged and moneyless, said they wanted to return home. Wilkinson says he has run away four times. McDonald says this is his first. They spent their Caldwell meal on bread and sandwiches.
North West featherweight champion Andy King plans a Cymiposium in Pendleton as he prepares to defend his title against Aid Slater. The event at Frazer the Mere on February 20, 1905 will be a 15 round decision bout. King trains daily while Slater arrival remains pending. records list many past knockouts and draws among featherweights.
Dr E A Mann enthusiastic about Gilliam county and the Arlington to Condon rail line now under construction. Condon becomes regional hub with a new bank and growing farms. stock shipping centers south of Condon. Land priced from 2 to 80 per acre as farmers invest, with a first class road and permanent grade.
Joe Slim was granted preliminary examination in the state court at Westen this morning on a charge of selling liquor to a minor, with further action by the grand jury pending.
Court in bonds of 6200. he in many to furnish the necessary bail, and will be sent to the county jail this afternoon.
Denver rider Grimaley, Roosevelt era rough rider, captured the South American continent championship in Buenos Ayres with a $2000 purse. He outpaced rivals Mort Mort, Jim Miller, William White, and Tom Jones, after tours in Argentina, Brazil, and Bolivia, noting South American horses buck far steadier than Western stock. His wife accompanied him as a rider and joined many exhibitions.
Uncle John Bentley reports three weeks in California included a continuous round of pleasure. He says the trip was fun and he did not run out of money, though staying longer might have exhausted funds. Rh H Bentley accompanied him and may make the county his home.
About 60 members attended a Fraternal Brotherhood gathering with light refreshments. Much was furnished by Joseph Owenhouse, Mise Hasel Bickers and Mr. and Mrs. Crank.
Emmett Starr waived preliminary examination before Justice of the Peace LS Wood at Weston yesterday. He was bound over to the county estate circuit court under $500 bonds. B Dillingham died in Everett Washington after being struck by a train while between freight cars.
An advertisement touts Emulsion as a support for growing children, claiming it aids outward growth with vigor and good spirits. It emphasizes increased “secare power” and vitality, urging parents to use the product for healthier development.
Fragmentary OCR text from a New York page segment mentions names and terms but lacks clear event or context to form a complete news item. Entities are unclear. no verifiable actions or outcomes can be established from the readable portion.
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