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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1904
Page
5
An assortment of old time shop notices and sales blurbs from East Oregonian style classifieds. Items include Holt harvester promotions by E. L. Smith at 311 Court Street, kitchen and dry goods closeouts, ice cream at Delta and Hatton's, clothing cleaning by Joerger's, and various job and lodging requests.
Eddie Mitchell obtained a license from County Clerk Saling to wed 19 year old Belle Campbell. A second license authorized the nuptials of Winfred Net of Yakima County Washington aged 46 and Sarah A Strohm of legal age.
Tromtman went to Athena this morning. Robinson of Mearham is in the city on business. Don Brownell of Unatiila also visits on business. Mutt Musgrove of Milton is in town this afternoon. Asa Thompson of Reho on a brief visit. Kunkel the implement dealer paid a hurried visit. Henry Laxinka and family of Ukiah guests of Ketel Blekers. Skiles arrived from a trip through Umatilla county and Wallula. L. G. Frazier expected back from Kansas and the World’s Fair. McKennon of Le Grande brought to St. Anthony’s for an operation. Perry of Hoder Furniture Shop ill with typhoid fewer, hospitalized. Miss Pletcher of Pendleton visiting Mes Smith Henderson. Myrtle Squilnes of La Grande and Dr J B Chenault of the Caver guests of Hotel St. George. A Howard of Sumpter, manager of the Golconda mine, arrived on business and will return tonight. Dr. G W Biggers in the city on a professional visit. Will Keller of Goodman Thompson Hallware Company recovering at home. Matlock and Brownfield rebuilding stone foundation wall under new bullring damaged by recent rain. E K Barnett and Joseph Gay of Athena guests at Hotel Bickers. They plan a trip to McDuffy’s Springs in the John Day country for several days.
RF Wynd reports a grasshopper invasion around Lower Sand Hollow with myriads devouring young alfalfa and gardens. Farmers scoop them into sacks and feed to stock. hoppers bite grain blades but spare heads, so wheat damage unlikely. Similar outbreaks near Douglas threaten spring grain and foliage. the pests are expected to migrate once wings mature, possibly causing extensive yet temporary agricultural damage.
Robert T. Brown will be the next deputy county clerk after a month long period in which B. B. Hall remains to train the new official. Mr. Hall's appointment was filed this morning and Brown is a Kerr Gifford company employee. Fire reported at 7:30 PM on Jon Alta Street, west of Main. Contact R. Johnson at Hotel Bickers for Agency Umatilla county Acme Dry Powder Fire extinguisher.
Democratic leaders agreed on a platform centered on four planks: trusts tariff labor and imperialism. The tariff plank denounces protection as robbery and calls for gradual tariff reduction while the labor plank opposes injunctions. Antitrust measures are stronger than expected and the money plank is retained in spirit. Bryan regrets giving up the money plank as friends emphasize its continued effect.
In St Louis Parker of New York is slated for the presidential nomination at a session starting 8 tonight or tomorrow morning. The platform includes a tariff revision plank and a strong antitrust plank with no mention of the money question. Bryan is expected to support the ticket and may not bolt.
County Surveyor Kimbrell appointed his son Geary Kimbrell as deputy. He took the oath this morning confirming his new post in the county survey department.
The Peoples Warehouse plans three buyers in Eastern markets to secure fall and winter stock. Leon Cohen departs for the East tonight, with stops in New York Boston Philadelphia Rochester and Chicago to purchase for clothing and dry goods. Mrs A Clark Jason will secure women's ready to wear goods in New York as W L Sliverick goes East for shoes. A new floor addition will be ready by September 1, with Albert Cohen acting as manager during Leon Cohen’s absence.
At the third annual meeting of the Eastern Oregon District Medical Association held yesterday at Hot Lake, officers for the coming year were elected: President Dr. E. B. McDaniels Baker City. Vice President Dr. W. G. Cole Pendleton. Secretary and Treasurer Dr. May Baker City. The next meeting will be in Baker City. A number of papers were read and the discussion was general with many physicians in attendance from Pendleton Baker City La Grande Ontario North Powder Portland Hot Lake Cleveland Wash.
A warranty deed recorded transfers lots 4 and 6 in Fruitvale subdivision to William Loyd for 2700 dollars, with Powells reserving irrigation ditch rights. John Wilson, arrested for drunk and disorderly, pleaded guilty and was fined 15 dollars or eight days in jail. described as an old offender against Prohibition.
Billy Leathers express wagon is now at Howard's cigar store. Phone main 2841. Residence red 333. The Salvation Army has instituted operations on the Isthmus of Panama under Captain El Benor Lelb. Precett exertions will be expended upon the coal strip. A recent edict forbids exporting horses from Russia under any pretext.
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