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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1902
Page
8
The cornerstone for the new St. Anthony hospital, built by the alsters near their school and hospital, will be laid Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock. The gray granite stone marks the start of the project.
From a quarry near Elgin two feet square stone bears gold letters naming St. Anthony's Hospital and the Sisters of St. Francis. Archbishop Christie of Portland will conduct the ceremonies with several priests expected. A class of white dressed girls from the sisters' school will march to the site and perform the usual corner stone rites. All who can attend are invited.
Arrangements have been completed for the marriage of Co A. F. Fox of the fourth district Mississippi and Mrs. Anneta Brandon of Washington. The bride is related to prominent southern families. They will spend the summer in Europe and return to West Point Mississippi in autumn to make their home.
Dr J L Reavis of Portland, once praised for dental ethics, is suspended for one year for unprofessional conduct in advertising. He published an Oregonian ad inviting patients and included boasting on his qualifications, violating the National Dental Association code.
A parade of locals and visitors fills Pendleton as J. W. Maloney returns from Goldendale and C. F. Thomson visits the Golden Rule from Becio. Milton baker George Rohrman tours town while Walla Walla businessman A. Vinson arrives. Mrs. John Watson visits from Seattle, and Swede Carl G. Gundgren files intent to become a citizen.
The Pendleton baseball team departs this evening for Dayton to face the Dus ters in three games Thursday Friday and Saturday. They then travel to Walla Walla for two games with the Sharpshooters Saturday and Sunday. Pendleton has already beaten Dayton four times and aims for seven straight wins. A special excursion train will carry fans to the Dayton game, reflecting high local interest in the contest with the Sharpshooters considered strong opponents.
Announcement notes a limited time low rate to Minneapolis and Missouri river points available June 29 through July 2. O R N Company will sell tickets to Minneapolis and return or to Missouri river points for 60 days at 44.50 dollars, to Chicago and return 64.50 dollars. The Missouri river rate is less than half the regular fare.
A match between the Walla Wallas and Pendleton team is planned for Sunday June 22 in Walla Walla. About 600 to 1000 Pendleton residents will attend and travel on a special O R N Company excursion train from Pendleton in the morning and return from Walla Walla at 6 30 p m. Round trip fare is 1 00.
Southern Pacific western immigration agent G M McKinney asks the Portland Board of Trade to supply 100000 copies of a pamphlet titled Oregon and Its Resources for distribution to homeseekers and investors in the east. He notes the cost to the city would be printing and urges timely decision.
Burlington June 18 The first district Republican convention here today resulted in the renomination of Congressman D J Foster.
Classified notice announces delivery details for the Daily East Oregonian stating a price of 1% cents per week for carrier service and ongoing availability.
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