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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1900
Page
4
Vouk asult 10 Mareh 0 i Walter M. Preex ee tie County Central Core Attest GEO Rosen Thrg Borretary.
The document lists Oregon and Umatilla county conventions with dates in Portland Pendleton April 1 7 12 and March 27 along with a notice restricting street work on Alta Street Webb Street Court Street Main Street West Byers Mill Lewis and Water Streets until contracts are completed or property costs are recovered. Kowin Switale k Chairmen.
A historical note reports Goedecke's Cafe reopening after renovating the old Klondike site. A partition with the neighboring property was removed, creating a larger dining area. Odd Fellows at Suleny approve plans for a temple to be built nearby in the near future.
In a jumble of ads and notices from Pendleton, items include Stillman and Otton grocery hints, mentions of creamery butter and canned goods, a sale of vegetables at Dennatt’s, and references to rail and millinery events. A violent event near Athens is described with a possible connection to a man named Joseph, found dead after a rifle blow to the head.
Sheriff Blakley reports Henry Joseph, a well known local youth, killed himself with a rifle at Athena. Officers say the incident occurred early morning and the corridor to Spokane was boarded by investigators. Coroner Folwm and District Attorney Moon joined in the inquiry.
County Recorder Maloney announced his candidacy for the recordership and said Weston and Athena showed strong political interest. He told the Kieth Oregonian that Athena may be the county’s hottest political point aside from Pemberton and claimed most offices, except coroner, are held by Republicans with one exception. The report suggests this season's slate could outshine the Wheat crop in spectacle.
Editor Leomant Fowler and advertising manager W. Iants of The State, a Tacoma based monthly, arrived in Wendleton en route to Bumpter. They plan to study Baker county and Banpter district for feature coverage in The State aimed at Northwest literature and regional interests. They depart for Sumpter Saturday morning.
March 1 Chicago wheat market opened higher at 00 and fluctuated near 687 while cash demand rose at Chicago and Dallas. Argentine shipments last week boosted receipts though some cargoes held back. In San Francisco a false fire alarm prompted citywide searches before crews learned it was a drill. no blaze found.
Friday April 20 set for final report in the estate of Jas Sheridan Ketate. Probate Judge Keun Hie ordered a hearing date of April 20 next. Archer to Star in a New Play at Tallowan's drag store on Sunday March 7 featuring Miss Archer in a farewell performance. St Patrick events include a dance at Armory hall with cake walk prizes and a cake walk contest honoring St Patrick.
A logging truck accident in Vortland led to the death of a man named Ohrla Levy after being taken to St. Vincent's hospital. The incident occurred early in the morning and left others injured with non life threatening wounds.
Horace Walker of Helix and I. A. Smith of the Reservation were in town today for registration. Jd. Roulstones, a noted Adats farmer, visited Pendleton. Mr. and Mrs. Forniah returned from Portland. N. WY. Smith passed through Pendleton en route to Mountain from Cottage Grove. W. S. Badley of Badley & Zolvner announced his father’s death on the 14th. P. McReynolds traveled from Ukiah. Crops between Pendleton and Ukiah look better than expected. Pilot Rock residents S. Atkins Dowie Hynt A. FF Michael J. B. Tipton K. I. Meek Al Autor J. AL Selivdeiter C1. Kote 2, Leader listed. J. Roche, ex-state senator, on route to Chronite and Wasno mining district. Chase BK. Hicks left for Shanike in Wasco county to promote a newspaper and later Portland for printing.
Washington steps by Williams Varcone and Caynee chief with Indian officials to press for sale of Umatilla lands and for confirming mixed-blood claims. Senators Simeon and Moody pledge no unfriendly measures while Indian commissioner supports minor amendments for sale. Indian appropriation bill cited with funds for water works and a Salem dormitory. mixed-blood land bills face opposition. Mrs Calvin Zimmerman endorses One Minute Cough Cure as a remedy.
An advertisement notes Mrs J Adletoul rents the Stordiawn house on Allroad Street with excellent accommodations for several lodgers. One furnished room available monthly with board.
Representative Wilson of Idaho asks the Secretary of the Interior to inform the House on the number of acres in forest reserves, the land grant railroad scrip issues, market value, and the value of land exchanged for reserve scrip. He seeks a statement on whether residents in reserve states or grant railroad beneficiaries object to the forests creation. Also notes Port Townsend obituaries for 102 year old Joan Baptiste Deschangp dit Vertenday born in Paris.
Fragmentary OCR shows a Portland Oregon address and names tied to a travel agent listing. It mentions a person and an agent with a contact at 124 Third St. in Porland, suggesting a classified travel or recruitment advertisement.
A garbled report describes a White bicycle shipment in transit and a San Pranclean international bicycle event starting February 19. It notes the White bicycle winning four of eight prizes at San Jose and mentions records set in Lew Angelis with a standing start time around 26.37 seconds.
The readable text presents a garbled OCR fragment with references to names and terms like DY and Polley Ayslinal and a potential public notice. Core facts, dates, and locations are unclear, making a precise headline and summary impossible from the snippet.
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