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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1903

Page

8

Shooting meet day two highlights at local tournament

Conditions on Tuesday were cold and windy as shooters continued the event. Howe, Forbes and Ware led averages with 287, 282 and 281 of 390 birds, while many entrants placed below the top two in most events including race track par lance and nine bird contests.

Howe Forbes Ware Holohan Jent Silliman Blake Hoch Winters Walte Roberts Bennett Spence Shields Baltor Weat McDonald Knettle Baker Stillman Frazier Waite Clark Roberts Young Abrahams Manick Turner Mapes

Large Stock of Purses in Every Style and Size

A local store boasts an exceedingly large stock of purses for ladies and gentlemen. The selection includes silver trimmed, large, small, dainty, belt, and hand purses, with something desirable for every customer.

Bird event results and shooter names in broken ledger style

A fragmented record lists multiple shooting events with target counts and monetary divisions. Named shooters include Holohan, Forbes, Jent, Stephens, Ware, West, McDonald, Blake, Eaton, Mapes, Stillman, and others across events 15 to 20 with various bird totals and prize amounts.

Story Spence Eaton Holohan San Lo Winters Carson Waite Butler Blake Howe Winters Ware Forbes West Jont Allen Stephens Clark Montieth Bennett Perkins Matlock Turner Mapes Stillman Jent Knattle Wakte Rinke Green McDonald Roberts Shields Walte Abrahams Baker Cutler Stillman Howe Bostong

Mrs Dixie McBee Seeks Divorce From Livingston McBee

Mrs Dixie McBee files for divorce citing cruel treatment and drunkenness since January 1 1897. She states they married November 26 1896 in Heppner Morrow County Oregon and have one child Hazel a year old. She asks $200 attorney fees $50 monthly support and asks the court to restrain disposition of $1200 real estate and $1500 personal property in Morrow County.

Dixie McBee I. B. Reeder Livingston McBee Heppner Morrow County Oregon Hazel McBee Morrow County

Personal notes of residents and visitors

Mrs. P. P. Collier improves while J. A. Gavitt returns from Portland. Several locals travel to Portland Salem and Freewater with visits planned. Notables include Rev. A. H. Sunderman and Miss Earth Crockett visiting Athena Freewater and others.

William McFarland Minnie Zenske Helix Ida Stanuil Anna Culp Banff Street William Hinton Dayton C. D. Drake A. H. Sunderman Portland George A. Hartman Jesse George Stocker Camas Prairie W. M Wallandingham William Goedecke G. W. Ruge Salem Fred Lockley Rev C. Wigmore Monmouth Or Athena Freewater Ellis Ireland Earth Crockett

Funds Pledged for New Methodist Church at Athena

Funds pledged mainly on Sunday total 4096 with more to come for a new Methodist Episcopal church at Athena. The building, costing 6000 to 7090, will be stone and brick with 360 seat auditorium and 260 seat lecture room, half basement and full story above. The existing church site will be dismantled and sold. Reverend W E Armafield visits to discuss stone sourcing from Wild Horse or near Pendleton railroad line.

Athena Epworth League W. E. Armafield Athena Church

Pair Charged in Horse Theft Near Athena

G L Smith and G Grant were arrested near Athena on horse stealing charges. Authorities report they were heavily armed when taken into custody. The case suggests possible involvement in more serious offences beyond theft.

G. L. Smith Grant Athena

Not Appreciated Postmaster Vinson In Pendleton

Postmaster John S. Vinson of Free Water visited Pendleton yesterday. He, an experienced irrigator, urges settlers to study and promptly use the new federal irrigation law, believing its provisions will aid national prosperity and be underappreciated.

John S. Vinson Freewater Pendleton Vinson

Arraigned Man Remanded For Postponed Larceny Exam

Remanded to jail after pleading not guilty to petty larceny before Judge Fitz Gerald. A postponement of the preliminary examination was granted to next Saturday at 3 p.m. The exam will be before Judge Fitz Gerald. In default of $100 bond he was remanded to jail.

A. Holwegg Fitz Gerald

Sportamen Pleased by Visitors at Association Rooms

Visiting sportsmen toured the Commercial Association rooms and presented numerous bouquets to W. B. Jenkins, line custodian, praising the association’s facilities and extending compliments for the hospitality shown during their stay.

W. B. Jenkins Associa

Mrs Kern Dies at Helix After Long Umatilla Life

Mrs Rhoda Roan Kern died at her home in Helix at 9 am after a week of illness from old age complications. Born February 28, 1878, she lived in Umatilla County since 1878 with her husband W I Kern, longtime county treasurer. Funeral from the Christian church in Helix likely at 2 pm, with Rev Lister to officiate. she was a lifelong Christian Church member. Survived by husband and children G W Raight of Helix, J Vaughn of Athena, C K Kern of Helix, J M Kern of Helix, W R Kern of New Perce Idaho, T J and M M Kern in Washington whose locations are unknown, and Mrs FE Gallagher formerly of Washington.

Pendleton Mite Kern Molix Tmatiila Christian Church Helix Lister Kern M. M. Kern Washington Gallagher

Pendiston Firm Promises Custom Name Plates

W B Jenkins librarian at the Commercial Association offers close and metallic door plates signs and house numbers. He represents a leading company and can fulfill short notice orders. Jenkins shows samples at the Commercial Association rooms for residents wishing door plates and related items. James McMillan was arrested in police court for drunk and disorderly conduct after a night in the calahouse. He faced a 36 fine or three days in jail, choosing jail. he also wandered into a millinery shop yesterday and was expelled after the proprietor summoned police.

Pendiston W. B. Jenkins The Commercial Association Jenkins Commercial Association Roomea Jame McMillan Calahouse McMillan

Hay Prices Jump Across Three Kinds in Three Weeks

The price of timothy hay rose from 14 to 16 dollars per ton, wheat hay fell from 18.60 to 15 per ton, and alfalfa rose from 12.50 to Tid per ton, reflecting a broad advance in consumer hay costs over the last three weeks.

Timothy

Circuit Court Adjourned in Bethers v Harvey

Circuit court adjourned last night the jury was discharged. The Bethers v Harvey case ended in a jury misunderstanding and will be settled out of court.

Bethers Va. Harvey

Baseball League Idea Divides Pendleton Group

Debates over forming a regional baseball league split意见 Pendleton and Walla Walla figures. George Hartman Jr opposes a broader league citing costs and risk, while W E Brock sees potential profit if organizers agree on a salary limit and essentials before formation.

Lehman Buys Three Fourths Interest in Lehan Springs Lease

J. Lehman, owner of Lehan Springs, buys three fourths interest in the lease from other parties and plans to operate the property himself next season, likely with partner Candy Dutton. Bathhouses hotel cottages and the dance hall and barn will be repaired immediately. The Cence hall measures 28 by 72 feet and the hotel hosts 36 rooms.

J. Lehman Lehan Springs Candy Dutton

Twenty two Conversions At Alcott School House

Rev Orchard Hayes led a Christian revival at the Alcott school house producing 22 conversions and sparking renewed reunion interest. A church semi organization formed last Sunday with 40 new Christian church members. William Maxwell’s health shows signs of rapid recovery after serious injuries. An advertisement touts a one day cold cure with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets, refunds offered by druggists.

Alcott School House Orchard Hayes Christian Church

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