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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1908

Page

5

City Brevities and Notices from The East Oregonian

A dense jumble of local notices lists rentals and rooms for rent, sales ads, farm land offerings, and small business prompts. It includes inquiries for furnished and unfurnished housing, seed potatoes, wood, furniture, and a sale of Haviland china at Demott's, plus a travel story fragment about circumnavigating the world from Sweden to San Francisco with stops in Chicago and Europe.

East Court Demott's Enquire West Webb Street St. Elmo East Oregonian Stansberry & Milne G. M. Rice Haviland

Walla Walla Swede completes world walk after 11 years

Olaf Stevartson, a 61 year old Swede formerly of Walla Walla, finished a world journey on January 12, 1897. He walked most of the way, only taking passages when needed, crossing two hemispheres on foot and tallying $17.46 in expenditures. He previously served as a seaman and settled in Washington after leaving the Nordham in 1894.

Sweden Wea Rocky Mountains Chicago Great Lakes Buffalo New York Liverpool Seattle Europe Berlin Monte Carlo St. Petersburg Peking Shanghai Australia Canton Macco Korea San Francisco Olaf Stevartson Walla Walla Tacoma Swervinson Swervanson Barkenthe Nordham Chris Anderson

Thornton Music Co Ad for Pianos and Talking Machines

A compact ad lists contact details and offerings from Thornton Music Co at 813 Main Street. It promotes high grade pianos and organs along with Edison and Victor talking machines, records, cabinets and other musical merchandise, inviting readers to phone Marin 615.

Columbia, Edison and Victor

Beets Acreage Expand With Amalgamated Sugar Contracts

Amalgamated Sugar closes contracts to lease 410 acres for beet growing in the La Grande area, adding to last year’s fields. An additional 160 acres from Union county experiment station was leased last year and not counted among new additions. Contracted lands include Hanson ranch 0 acres, Gekeler ranch 0 acres, Walter Pierce home farm 50 acres, James Hutchinson ranch near Union 160 acres and 40 acres. The company aims to approach 2500 beet acres this season as canvassing of valley growers continues.

Amalgamated Sugur Company la Grande Observer Union County Experiment Station Hanson Gekeler Walter Pierce James Hutchinson Union

New Agent for Refiance Lines Seeks Orders

Mrs. Dennis succeeds Mrs. Hendricks as agent for the Refiance line of suits skirts and corsets and will receive orders at her home 1204 EB Web Street. Phone red 9462.

Notice to Public from Fred Weber

Public notice stating that Fred Weber has disposed of his implement and requests all debtors in the city to call and settle their accounts.

Fred Weber

All the News All the Time in the East Oregonian

The East Oregonian showcases its relentless coverage style with constant updates and broad local and regional reporting across politics crime weather and community events. Readers receive steady briefs highlighting significant happenings and ongoing developments with quick summaries and timely probes.

East Oregonian

Local visitors noted in Pendleton today

Zoeth Houser, C. L. Woodward, J. B. Stanton, L. Samuels, Co. D. Gabrielson, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Holmes, Allie Knight, M. L. Morgison, J. W. Maloney, Zoeth Houser to Grant County mines, T. T. Geer, W. P. Temple, Dr. F. M. Strodecker, Henry Cojling, T. J. Morris, Mrs. Jean Morris Ellis, Mrs. Charles Ogilvie, A. Kunkel, Mrs. D. C. Brownell, and Mr. Brownell are listed among multifarious residents and visitors in the city today for business, travel, or nursing.

M. L. Morgison Helix J. W. Maloney Sayings Bank South Hill Zoeth Houser Grant County Charles Ogilvie Birchcreek Pilot Rock A. Kunkel Spokane Pomeroy D. C. Brownell Umatilla St. Anthony's Hospital Brownell

Idaho Supreme Court Reverses Court in Stallion Sale Case

Idaho Supreme Court at Boise reverses the lower court in the Thomas K Andrews vs J M Moore case. Moore signed a contract with Dunham & Fletcher to purchase a stallion under a stock-share plan and refused to pay, prompting a judgment for $209 against him. The court rules Moore is entitled to judgment under the stipulations, with attorney H G Redwine of Lewiston representing him.

Supreme Court At Boise Thomas K. Andrews J. M. Moore Lemhi County Lewiston Tribune Dunham & Fletcher Wayne, Ill Dunham & Pletcher Moore Supreme Court H. G. Redwine Supreme Courts

Antony and Cleopatra comes to Oregon theater Friday

Charles B. Hanford unveils a scenic revival of Antony and Cleopatra on Friday March 13 with Miss Alice Wilson as Cleopatra. The production features a premiere danseuse corps de ballet an orchestra director and expert electrician with novel pictorial effects to evoke the Nile tragedy and elevate the theater experience.

Antony and Cleopatra Charles B. Hanford Oregon Theater Antony Mr. Hanford Julius Caesar Alice Wilson Cleopatra Corps de Ballet The Nile

Farm Wages Fixed In Yakima Valley For Season

Ranchers in the Yakima valley set wages at one dollar a day with board, six or seven days a week as needed. Duican Dunn and G C Mitchell have announced the rate, A S Congdon reportedly follows, and workers can choose six or seven days. Expectation is wages not rising to last year's level though some months may see variation. Fruit prices are also expected to ease from last year despite high labor costs.

Yakima Republic Duican Dunn Parker G. C. Mitchell A. S&s. Congdon

Confusion at The Star theater and new acts

The Star theater has drawn crowds with the comedy Confusion featuring dancing girls and new songs. Tomorrow the program shifts to the comedy drama A Cowboy's Revenge with two performances nightly and further changes planned Friday plus The Eagle show shop screens moving pictures and color illustrations like The Irish Blacksmith and Red Wing.

Star Theater Eagle Show

Kern’s Aeroplane Model Impresses Inventor Seeks Tests

Dr M Kern claims a new aeroline powered by an electric fan at the stern. He has studied flying machines and plans to refine the model. A larger ball sized flyer may be built for further testing.

M. 8. Kern Kern Ateron

Improvements at the State Saloon Front Refitted

Ed R. Strahan proprietor of the State saloon has added improvements to the front including a barber shop operated by Richard Matthews. The entrance was changed and the entire front remodeled giving a cosy and businesslike appearance.

Ed R. Strahan State Saloon Richard Matthews

Holmes Couple from La Grande Visit Local Hotel

Mr and Mrs A B Holmes of La Grande are guests at the Golden Rule Hotel for a brief visit in the city, news note from the East Oregonian.

Mra A. B. Holmes la Grande City Golden Rule Hotel

Pendleton Clothiers Engage Public Confidence Amid Stock Review

Kings sleep no longer it seems as bombs and danger loom elsewhere yet Pendleton’s leading clothiers report no fear of dethronement. Their stock undergoes strict inspection with all items to bear scrutiny. Public approval hinges on dependable clothing offered in exchange for customers’ money.

Pendleton

Lecture by Mrs. Jean Morris Ellis Draws Large Pendleton Crowd

Mrs. Jean Morris Ellis delivered an address to women at the Christian church last night. The packed meeting discussed the great problems of life, gender roles, healthful dress, and dress reform, praised for being wholesome, practical, and charming. The lecturer earned many supporters and would be warmly welcomed back to Pendleton.

Jean Morris Ellis Christian Church Pendleton

Prominent Men Face Trial Over Moose Killing

The trial of Perry and Norton Miller of Nex Perce for killing a moose will be held tomorrow at Stites before Justice of the Peace Roberts, per the Lewiston Teller. The case is notable in central Idaho under state game laws due to the charge and the defendants' prominence, Perry Miller of Mockler Miller Mockler hardware and Norton Miller of Miller Brow livery.

Perry Norton Miller Nex Perce Stites Justice of the Peace Roberts Lewiston Teller Idaho Perry Miller Mockler

For Sale Two Gang Plows Pendleton Oregon

Gidson Brown of 603 Madison Street Pendleton Oregon offers two plows for sale one nearly new and one 24 foot wooden bar row.

Gidson Brown Madison Street Pendleton Oregon

Also Mentioned on This Page

Alexander Court House Campbell Millinery Echo Phone Marin Main Street la Grande Sugar Company Koepappens Mra. A. B. Holmes Allie Knight T. T. Geer Pendleton Tribune Portland W. P. Temple F. M. Strodecker Reclamation Corps Hermiston Henry Cojling Balfour-Guthrie Company T. J. Morris Savings Bank Franklin County Wash Dulles Idaho Supreme Court Red Wing Sandy Wighflyer Sinvetts Bond Brothers Leading Clothiers Oregon Theatre Morrie B. Streeter F. Lawrence Walker Pendleton Drug Company R. Strahan Gentleman's Resort A. Bank First National Bank Pendleton, Oregon
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