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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1905
Page
5
A fragment describes a store offering suits at low prices with phrases like come to close out and see bargains. Mentions various prices such as 1.38 5.00 35.50 6.00 and 2.90 6.50, and urges shoppers to visit the store for deals. Names and places are unclear in the OCR.
A cluttered scan lists Roosevelt wear sale at Teutech and various local shops including Steinway shoes, Roone pes stores, and a pending furniture and clothing inventory. It notes Sullivan & Bond moving to the Schmidt block with a larger, steam heated, incandescently lit room for a broader stock of spring goods and furnishings.
Calls to obtain stock of Chihpin literature and Jots and land tracts from He iE Bickers at Hotel Bickers. Revival services at M and church every night this week with 2 20 p m afternoons beginning Tuesday led by Rev Robert Warner. Over 200 church members pledged support to sustain Dr Smith’s verses. Booth evening exhortations by local businessmen and others.
A man described as plain drunk forfeited a ball of five dollars in a police court proceeding. The record notes a half breed descriptor for the accused and details of the forfeiture.
A string of brief notices reports visits and travel for residents and businesspeople. Names include P. Marshall Walla Walla. J W Kimbrel Echo. E A Behrfier Portland. August Schulz Seibert Schuls Idaho. Charles Willis Echo News. Miss Mertle Hawks Whitman college. Mrs C F Roosevelt and daughter Wallula. Miss Reas Reed Astoria Milton. Joe Basler plumbing moves. Wallace Kuhney Henry Iowa estate. F S Bramwell La Grande sugar factory. Joe Miller and Willie Rockwell from Millersburg heading to The Dalles. C A Blakes Puyallup visiting. John Siebert moving premises. Danner the Photographer.
Joe Parr, reportedly under the influence, displayed a revolver and handled it carelessly, causing bystanders to become nervous. He now serves a ten day sentence in the city jail.
Four Wilmette fishermen reel in a monster devilfish weighing over 100 pounds near Everett Washington. Tentacles stretch about 14 feet with two rows of suckers, a fearsome grip that killed the men’s scare and drew bids for the body. Buyer from California plans preservation in museums. Also notes Mor mon tabernacle foundation at La Grande with 400000 brick ordered and cost between 40000 and 56000, plus Alaska civil service appointments.
A draft Senate bill by Senator Booth of Lane County revises how estrays are taken up and advertised. It requires householders to post notices in three public places and inform county clerks, with notices sent by registered mail to owners or brands, allowing no estrays taken in May to November except broodary or vicious animals.
The Horace K. Turner exhibit praised as clever and masterful in oils, clays, and marbles drew sharp criticism elsewhere. Baker City Herald notes local Alpha club members kept silent, while other towns accuse promoters of overstatement and overblown literature.
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