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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1907
Page
2
A trade oriented promotion touts sales on moving services. It emphasizes value and affordability, featuring a salesperson known as the Moving Man promising good deals for customers seeking relocation help.
The speaker notes a forthcoming wedding in two weeks and presses for a swift decision. They propose a plan to settle on a course of action and suggest going somewhere or doing something to determine the arrangements.
Local retailer Winslow Bros. Jewelry Store invites shoppers with a wide array of pieces and confident satisfaction. The ad highlights abundant choices and pleased customers noting the store’s smart, trusted image.
Nearly fifty entries compete in a Colt show parade headed by a ladies on horseback cavalcade in Athena. Judges George Peringer Pendleton W R Reeser and Morde McDonald of Walla Walla will award prizes later today. The procession moved through Main Malin Fifth College Fourth to the show grounds with a long list of Athena Pendleton riders and neighbors attending.
Nearly 4600 acres in Bingham county were chosen by state land appraiser G A Day for an experimental dry farming farm. About 2600 acres go to charitable and reformatory lands, 1324 to the state university grant, 667 to the agricultural college grant. An adjacent 610 acres of school land may be leased or bought. Selected land lies northeast of Idaho Falls. Local farmers with long residence will operate the project and pledge to buy at least $10 an acre.
The La Grande Chronicle reports a major improvement project for the La Grande railroad yards. Pacific Coast Construction Co. holds the contract to fill and grade the yards using river gravel totaling 15 000 cable yards. Work will start after completing filling at the Pelican trestle, with a steam shovel and other company equipment to be deployed within about a week.
Eugene Hunt will answer a charge of fast driving before Judge Huffman at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon, after a complaint by T. Eliot. The accused allegedly sped along Enet Poplar East Alder and Park Streets, far exceeding the 12 mile limit. In a prior offense he collided with John Webb’s buggy, costing $10 plus Buggy damage.
The Pendleton annual school census shows 2007 children aged four to under twenty six, an increase from last year’s 1800. Of the 2007, 55 are boys and 1049 are girls, with Pendleton schools enrollments noted for the past year at 1114 pupils.
Rev Charles Quinney, the Church of the Redeemer’s new rector, arrived yesterday with his wife and settled child from Montana. The arrival was warmly greeted by parishioners after the previous rector Rev Henry Dixon Jones died suddenly. Quinney begins duties immediately and works to become acquainted with the church and city.
A heavy two hour rain swept Echo, delaying ditch work but leaving whetgrowers with improved morale. Pendleton’s canvas show “King of the Cattle Ring” drew a fair turnout here yesterday and continues today under canvas with plans for a busy afternoon.
Senator Charles W. Fulton returned today from his annual statewide tour visiting Harney Grant Lake and other counties in the southeast. He noted healthy conditions and prosperity among residents and would-be officeholders. He plans a Willamette Valley trip next, lasting several weeks.
Sult filed this forenoon by Equitable Savings & Loan Association against George W. Sprague and others to foreclose a mortgage and secure judgment for 184.07 plus 75 attorneys fees. Attorneys for the plaintiff are Cake & Coke of Portland, filed through Peterson, Peterson & Wilson.
Mewers F FE Judd and Leon Cohen depart tonight to join the party leaving yesterday. Members include Miss Harriet Thompson Mrs F J Moule Mrs Leon Cohen Mrs F E Judd and son Mrs W J Furnish and daughter Kathleen Dr F W Vincent RB Judd EB J Burke and Mr Brigham. They plan to return Monday morning.
Sheep owners protest a three cent per head toll to cross the reserve for summer range. Joe Connelly leads a band of 2000 grown sheep and 1000 lambs, facing bonds and an escort cost around $100. Few other flocks are turned back or routed. past storms caused major losses. Local agents and inspectors hint at policy change, but no action yet.
Portland June 22 Next Monday Judge Wolverton will pass sentence on the San Francisco furniture firms and Northwest Furniture Dealers Exchange members who pleaded guilty to violating the Sherman anti trust law. Two hundred firms indicted twenty have pleaded guilty and asked fines with the rest granted time to answer or face sterner action. Bench warrants issued for delinquents may trigger further action. The wrecked furniture combine leaves dealers to defend pricing amid public doubt and pressure to prove no ongoing conspiracy.
War ranty deeds recorded include William Johnson to J H Hall for 24.14 acres in section 26 township 6 north range 36 East Willamette Meridian for 7200 dollars D W Howard to R M Rounds for lot 1 block 4 in He lix town site for 100 dollars James C Anderson to Charles C Foster for the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter of section 17 township 1 north range 34 East Willamette Meridian for 300 dollars R F Vanell to Mary L Hughes for multiple lots in block 51 in Freewater for 1500 dollars.
A daughter was born Wednesday to Mr and Mrs Li L McFal of 617 Aura Street, marking a new addition to the family.
A 19th century ad warns hats trap dandruff germs by airless scalp. It promotes Herpleida as a safe dandruff cure and hair growth aid, with no harmful substances. Sample by mail asks for two cents stamps. distribution through A. Koeppen & Bros.
Tomorrow forenoon a tennis match at the Pendleton club court features Elgin champions Morton Russell and N B Dickinson against Pendleton local stars EB A Johnson of Pendleton Abstract and Walter M Isaac of Hunel ker jewelry. Singles format, strong visiting players expected to make an interesting contest.
Upcoming events list includes July 4 celebration at Pendleton and Spokane national convention plus July dates for Knights Templar in Saratoga New York and International Christian Endeavor in Seattle. Also July 15 to 20 Grand Lodge Elka in Philadelphia with wool sales in Shaniko Baker City and Elgin dates. Also notices of moving sale with four lots and household furniture for sale by Mrs Bertha B Guernsey at 818 Malin Street.
Congregational church announces preaching at 11 a m and 8 p m by Rev Arthur J Folsom home missionary superintendent for Oregon. Sunday School at 10 a m.
Dayton Brow eye specialists advertise lens installation in existing frames from the French Restaurant area. Free eye exam promotion invites customers to consider upgrading lenses without buying new frames.
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