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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1902
Page
8
A local shoe seller emphasizes that buyers can trust the store’s claims and that any reasonable dissatisfaction will be adjusted. The message asserts the shoes are consistently better value for the money than those available elsewhere.
Dindinger Wilson Co. advertises as successors to Cleaver Bros with L. Greenwald as repairer. The notice lists a phone contact Black 91 and highlights repair services offered.
Walter Pierce is in La Grande S A Miller travels from Milton Albert Harala visits from Adams Mrs E B Simonton of Helix in town Sam P Purdy from Athena Peter Deardoff and S V Knox from Weston Fred Martin Abe Hanson Cold Springs farmers in town C A Barrett and John R Adams Athena residents in A M Elam Milton hardware dealer registered at Golden Rule hotel D B Richardson Helix and F P Miller Freewater guests of Hotel St George F S McMahan G T Williams William Anderson from Walla Walla at Hotel Pendleton Thomas J Kirk of Athena sold 480 acres wheat land near Athena to D K Bell for 7500 listed HH L Carl from Portland moving back to Pendleton Mrs C E Comstock at Hotel Pendleton Mr Comstock Equitable local agent Moses Kinnear born in Canada files intention to renounce British allegiance and become American citizen D Turner appointed by Sheriff Blakley to take the place of
Deputy Sheriff Joe Blakley resigns to become city marshal of Pendleton. Edward Cornwall, Walla Walla County commissioner, visits, recalling Pendleton 25 years ago and the town’s agricultural rise. E. I. Ferguson and Sheriff Blakley travel to Portland to identify an arrested man as Captain McCook. Charles Ziegler, hired to coach Pendleton’s baseball nine, arrives from Seattle to join Carter & Raley. he promises success and outlines plans to assemble a competitive team.
The Oregonian reports ongoing trouble for passengers transferring between O R and N and Northern Pacific trains at Wallula Junction. A missing mile of track, late transfers in dark hours, sand and poor lighting create a cheerless crossing. Railroads plan closer connection to restore the former arrangement.
The Daphne Circle Women of Woodcraft set a March 10 dance at Music Hall with Kirkman's orchestra to raise funds for the April 21 22 log rolling event. Districts A B C from Washington Oregon and Idaho prepare camps and circles, with 10 000 members. Funding and government support discussions note a projected cost around $50 000.
During a London visit Carnegie dined with the Author's Club alongside Lord Salisbury and the younger Gladstone. The exchange centered on naval strength and EM bargo power. Carnegie claimed the US would endure if England blockaded goods, then warned England could face starvation within three weeks if the president embargoed exports.
Walla Walla a council revoked the liquor license of Andrew Larson last night after his conviction in justice court for selling liquor to minors. The action follows the court finding of the violation and the council's authority over license standings.
Emil J Pfeiffer, 26, a patient at the asylum in Salem Oregon, hanged himself yesterday in his room in the violent ward. He fashioned a rope from a bed sheet and used it to swing from the door tran som over the door.
Ex Marshal Heathman resigns and leaves a troubled city. Ex Recorder Beam seeks a stay of execution and plans to carry the case to the Oregon Supreme Court, contending Halley lacked charter authority to vote on marshal or recorder. Attorneys Stillman, Fee, and Balleray represent Beam as the fight continues.
J H Robbins, in Pendleton last week, traveled to Baker City by last night’s train to pursue a mining deal. He is negotiating for the Golconda mine owned by English and Son in the Sumpter district. The property is described as great, and Robbins’ control with Pendleton support could bring hundreds of thousands of dollars to Pendleton, as with the Concord deal.
A historic adage from The Country Merchant proclaims that society can endure poetry music art conscience friends and trends, yet commerce relies on advertisements to survive in today’s marketplace.
David Duff eighty three registers at the courthouse for the June vote. A pioneer farmer six miles southwest of Pendleton he signed without glasses with a steady hand. Voters register at about seventy five per day. by Tuesday evening twelve hundred had signed. The surge will ease after the tax rebate ends on the first. then registration will slow.
Governor Geer approves Judge Eakin’s request to release convict Prank Shinn under guard so he can be transported to Baker City to testify before the grand jury. The action follows legal proceedings and involves Baker County authorities.
Congress will consider funding for marking the line between Idaho and Montana. About 500 miles along the continental divide must be surveyed and monumented, the sole unsurveyed boundary between states. The interior secretary will oversee the project, with possible cross-state representation among surveyors.
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