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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1903

Page

8

Kansas City mixup clears Jesse James suspect yet keeps fugitive at large

A Kansas City police error misidentified William Spannhower as the wanted Jesse James. Walter Spannhower was arrested by mistake. the real suspect escaped. No clue on his whereabouts. Mrs. Tula Carlton returns to run art and fancy work at Peoples Warehouse with daily novelties and instruction hours.

Kansas City William Spannhouer Jesse James Tere William Spannhower Kansas Pope Taylor Spannhouser Walter Oregon Peoples Warehouse Tula Carlton

School Affairs Resignations and Preparations for Fall

Miss Parrott resigns from the Pendleton primary department as the board plans two new rooms in the old academy building and renovates others. Lillian Waters, ex Heppner teacher and Colorado State University alumna, is chosen for a Pendleton staff vacancy and will join the fall opening. The board seeks a primary specialist to fill Parrott’s post and is contacting experienced teachers.

Ald Academy Forbes Eity Mien Lillian Waters Pendleton Miss Waters Heppner State University of Colorado Miss Parrott

Women of Woodcraft decline Heppner relief levy

Mrs C C Van Orsdall, grand guardian of the Women of Woodcraft, praises the order’s progress after the Heppner disaster. She notes near 42 thousand members, 8,170 certificates issued, and cash balances of 103,205.78 in Portland bank across benefit, reserve, and general funds. The Pendleton sewer bonds issue will be invested in city securities. The order will not call an extra assessment.

Heppner C. C. van Orsdall Women of Woodcraft Northwest Order Women of Woodcraft van Crendall East Oregonian Financial Department United States National Bank of Portland Pendleton Pendleton Securities

Drunken Indian Frank Parr Created Uproar at Therkelsen’s

Frank Parr, an Indian known in town, became intoxicated after finding whiskey. He entered Therkelsen’s piano shop where a baby was present, picked up the child, scaring the mother. The father restrained him and Parr was lodged in the city jail after the incident at the store alley.

Frank Parr Therkelson Parr Mr. Therkelsen

Personal mentions flood Pendleton city visitors

Numerous residents and out of town visitors are listed in a city roundup. Harvey Adams of Meacham Creek and R Porter of Meacham are in town on business or visits, with other names including S Crawford of Amity lor, G M Barlow of Roles, C W Avery of Bing ham Springs, and many more guests and travelers stopping in Pendleton for a few days or a visit with friends.

Harvey Adams Meacham Creek R. & Porter Meacham S Crawford Amity Lor G. M. Barlow C. W. Avery Bingham Springs Brandon Athena Friends Mire M. Mosgrove Milton St. George P. W. Cramer Portland H. E. Cook Radley Washington W. M. Glasson Pilot Rock A. Silas Convention of the Christian Church Turner William Rinehart Olympia Seattle Eva Switeler Walin Walls A. W. Nye W. C. Shults A. W. Neve Wallin Walia Clyde Welle H. C Heppner J. M. Renter BF. Renn Grand Army January Boise Idaho John Case Lucy Case Hotel St George Ida Boyd Lere Rahlotus Franklin County T. M. Ormond J. A. McQuade la Grande Dayton Frank Fay Ferenpaugh and Sells Brothers Mammoth Bill Si Pendleton

Visiting in La Grande with Miss Ethel Garfield

Miss Ethel Garfield a music teacher at Weston State Normal School visits La Grande to see relatives and friends. Known as the Sweet Singer of Israel she enjoys wide admiration in the community as she spends time here with local residents.

la Grande Ethel Garfield State Normal Sehool Weston Garfield Israel la Granie Chronicle

Band And Balloon Promise July Fourth Attractions

The Ninth Cavalry Band from Wallis Wallan will perform all day and the balloon ascensions will occur in two exhibitions, morning and afternoon. A legendary balloon, 5 feet tall, will depict the American flag as part of preparations for a quiet, festive city Fourth.

Ninth Cavalry Wallis Wallan

Pendleton Sportsmen Return From Smytorn Shoot

Local Pendleton delegation returned from the Smytorn shooting tournament in Dayton reporting a highly successful meeting. Records were exceptional, with one participant scoring 10 of a possible 10 in a position. Local shooters earned credible results though none captured first place. Returning were H. J. Stillman Sam Thompson J. M. Spence F. W. Waite and John Soule.

Pendleton Smytorn H. J Stillman Sam Thompson J. M. Spence F. W. Waite John Soule

Assessment Rolls Progress Report for 1903

County Assessor CP. Strain and two deputies W. H. Fowler and G. H. Fulton are at work on the 1903 assessment rolls. Last year the team took about 46 days to complete the rolls, and this year the task is expected to take longer.

CP. Strain W. H. Fowler G. H. Fulton

County Superintendent Nowlin Prepares Annual School Report

County Superintendent of Schools J. F. Nowlin works on the annual county school report and aims to complete it by August first, detailing progress, finances, and plans for local districts.

J. F. Nowlin

Twin Girls Born in City to Dupuis Family

Cur Dupuis welcomes twin daughters born Sunday evening. The event marks the first multiple birth in over two years. both babies are healthy and father plans to show them to friends in the sunshine.

Cur Dupuis Genermes Ak

Boy Born to Landon Family on West Railroad Street

Mr and Mrs C A Landon welcomed a baby boy at their home on West Railroad Street since Sunday night. The family plans to keep the child there as they begin new parenthood. The item mentions Palm at 221 Court Street and offerings of nuts candies and fruits.

A.M Atcheson Shedd James Crawford Court Street

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