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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1905
Page
8
A concise note explains that the term Mother's Pride signals top quality. It emphasizes trusted meaning behind the phrase and its association with superior products or outcomes. The phrase is presented as a benchmark rather than a casual descriptor.
After a convention of four state meets Susie Good Reads Association plans its first convention at Grants Pass on March 31 with hopes for Pendleton to host a second gathering. Senator Smith will push to secure Pendleton as a 2024 Good Roads convention site during a Commercial association meeting. The legislature allocated 500 for four regional conventions to be held at different places, starting with Grants Pass on March 21 to choose the next session site. Pendleton delegates are being urged to ensure the eastern Oregon venue, with Pendleton favored for the upcoming meeting.
The Statesman ridicules local lodging houses under a veneer of respectability. Beetle Bellen, banished by police after a sensational sexual assault testimony, details a clerical failure around a young woman and a young man seeking rooms.
The speaker denounces lodging houses as easy havens for beer and intoxicants and accuses proprietors of pursuing profit regardless of the harm to young women and the disgrace it brings to respectable families. The text portrays the first steps of a daughter’s misconduct as potentially starting in these establishments.
G K Pearson and family, arriving from Dawson County Nebraska, are visiting with Mr. Pearson's brother A B Pearson recorder of Freewater. They plan to stay at least a year to evaluate the climate and advantages, with a likely decision to settle. Mr. Pearson has hardware experience and may return to that trade or join his Freewater brother in banking.
Rev C M Smythe recently resigned from Mississippi Avenue Congregational church in Portland to become a brakeman on the O R & N. He rode eastbound overland with Conductor William Dunn and expressed satisfaction with the outdoor job and chance for advancement. Smythe is a college graduate and skilled speaker seeking more excitement. The Dunn crew includes A D Chase, formerly with the La Grande freight division.
John A Molstrom and Mise Hilda A Planting were married today at 1 30 PM in the parlors of Hotel Bickers with Rev Robert Warner of Thompson Street M E Church officiating. A large gathering attended the ceremony and wedding dinner. The couple will reside on the groom's farm six miles northwest of this place.
A. G. Henderson of Pilot Rock was in the city to pay taxes and enjoy the tax rebate expiring tonight. He says local sheep are in prime condition for lambing and shearing, with a heavy lamb crop and fine wool clip expected this year by sheepmen.
Rev H M Andrews, a returned missionary, will lecture at the Presbyterian church on the subject of India. The evening promises an interesting program with the speaker sharing experiences from his mission work.
In Freewater a court battle over the Pearson Perygne land sale continues as 15 to 20 witnesses are called and numerous lawyers participate. The case questions the 160 acre transfer from Joseph Perygne to Pearson, with guardianship and value disputes cited. Memorial services for the late Judge Bualtray are set for an April evening, with resolutions read in circuit court and copies sent to relatives.
Dr and Mrs J A Vaughan will begin a four month tour of Europe and the Eastern states in June, visiting Denver Chicago Philadelphia Washington Boston New York and other cities. They sail July 6 from New York for Gibraltar, travel via Algiers Naples Rome Florence Venice and Milan, visit Switzerland Berne and Oberammergau, then Germany including Darmstadt Strasbourg Heidelberg and Cologne before Brisavelx Antwerp and Paris, then London and the British Isles before returning to New York from Queenstown.
A brief reflection notes that no one can keep all they make but each person can retain some portion. It emphasizes prudent stewardship and the value of preserving a share of earnings rather than letting everything slip away.
A section crew member was struck by a falling rock while working on a tunnel. He suffered a broken leg and was transported by freight to Portland where he was admitted to St Vincent's hospital. The injured man’s name was not learned.
Alexander Anderson, appointed superintendent of bridges and buildings for the Washington division, is in the city today on department business. With the O. R. & N. since 1884, he is among the most respected members of the system.
A special Daphne Circle No 2 Women of Woodcraft meeting is held Friday March 17 at 7:30 p.m. to ballot on candidates for membership. Mrs Nina Nelson serves as Guardian Neighbor.
Mark D. Scott, formerly of La Grande, now runs a Portland plant producing hollow cement blocks for building and sidewalks. Sized like a brick, these all chamber blocks are gaining popularity in the East and will be marketed widely in the Northwest. Scott is meeting contractors and architects to introduce the product.
We are proud of the many cures effected by Hos tetter's Stomach Bitters over the past fifty years. Thousands of grateful letters attest to its goodness. It cures poor appetite chills colds la grippe torpid liver constipated bowels indigestion dyspepsia malaria fever and ague.
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