1903 Latest Styles Shoes Arrive for Spring and Summer
The store announces new spring and summer footwear with the latest styles and wide sizing options. It boasts the largest shoe assortment in the city and promises competitive prices.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1903
Page
8
The store announces new spring and summer footwear with the latest styles and wide sizing options. It boasts the largest shoe assortment in the city and promises competitive prices.
Dind Wilson Co offers free sewed repairs on shoes bought from the firm at Main 118. Good shores cheap rips on shoes indicate promotion or trade note. Distinct names and location: Dind Wilson Co and Main 118 referenced.
Calderhead of the W and R visits Portland meeting railroad men. He is general freight and passenger agent for the Washington and Columbia River railway, a Northern Pacific feeder, with long Northwest transportation ties. He anticipates a large grain yield in 1903 for Eastern Washington and Umatilla County, noting the line moved over 7 million bushels in 1902 and expecting the figure to rise.
Eugene March 6 Elliot Lyons was found guilty of murder in the first degree for the slaying of Sheriff Withers. A noon jury, afternoon evidence, evening arguments, and a swift verdict marked a rapid conclu sion after a highly watched trial in the county courthouse.
A garbled OCR line references a sentence and a return to a cell with awaiting prompt, but the details are unreadable and no clear action or outcome emerges from the fragment.
Art lovers filled the afternoon and evening sessions as Mrs Jackson discussed Recollections and Impressions of Original Paintings. The Turner exhibit housed many works she studied, with praise for Thelma Thompson’s “Lith Bare Legs” and other performances by local contributors. The K of P drill team prepared for a convention, sending about seven attendees to Le Grande on the Saturday night train, with a $3 round trip rate.
Notice states all 1902 taxes are due now at the sheriff office. Taxes unpaid become delinquent on April 1. No rebate after March 15. By order of county court. T. D. TAYLOR, Sheriff.
Echo reports W A Williams of Echo visited on business, noting prices for tests once £10 now range from $75 to $100. Northwestern becomes first university to officially appoint a college drummer to engage students.
Local shop advertises a full display of toilet essentials with a noted inclusion of the celebrated Howard Hair Brushes, inviting customers to inspect the complete assortment available in stock.
The county court yesterday voted to divide school district 27 under terms of the petitioners. An appeal to the circuit court will be taken.
Twelve carloads of Herefords and Durhams from Umatilla county go to Seattle firms Frye and Bruhn and Sound markets. Cattle raised by O F Thomson Birch Creek Augustine Guederin and Fred Ganger are shipped via two trains. Four and a quarter cents per pound paid. Inspector Mr Hall notes no expected cattle shortage in the county next year.
A list of Milton road improvement petitioners with pledged labor days and cash. Pledges include 20 days labor by WoC Hop son and others, 10 days by L B Zell and team, 7.5 days by John Walden and Robert Walder, 2 days by F J Kelly and H Heliberg, and single 10 days by RR Br Chapman. Cash pledges include 265 dollars from Bank of Milton Peacock Mill Co and other firms, plus multiple $5 and $2 contributions from various individuals.
Helena baseball team hopes to visit Pendleton for a month of early practice if ground and accommodation arrangements satisfy them. This note accompanies a statement about fixed capital in U S agriculture being four times that in manufacturing.
The O R N reports locating a vast gravel bed in the Grande Ronde River channel near La Grande to ballast 1 mile of track east of Huron. Work is slated for the coming season with gravel trains and steam shovels, base at La Grande, aiming to complete track improvements to Pleasant Valley, about 14 miles east of Baker City.
Mr JH Gwinn of New York Life Insurance Company and a prominent Knight of Pythias traveled from Pendleton to be on the ground floor for the Knights of Columbus convention next Saturday, according to the Le Grande Observer.
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