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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1907
Page
8
A compact local compilation notes dry wood by Minnis and Walters flour. It advertises private rooms, furnished housekeeping rentals, a Pendleton farmland inquiry, and a Petaluma incubator promotion. Also mentions hotel Oregon, a Portland stop, and Oregon Lumber Yard with a full shed of ready lumber.
Wanted Lace curtains to wash Carefully handled Mrs P A Anderson 1191 East Railroad Found Woman's black purse containing horseshoe and small change Inquire at this office House of nine rooms for rent one block from Main Street Suitable for board and lodging also furniture for suite Enquire 205 West Webb Street
F A Burton, formerly a trader at Cantonement Oklahoma, in Spokane today, extols the Umatilla as the most picturesque and active tribe in the United States. He says Umatillas surpass Indian Territory and Oklahoma tribes in intelligence and vigor, and commends supervising the Umatilla reservation and agency school based on their character.
Rev Victor Dorris, pastor of the First Christian church, returned by the W R train from Ellensburg Wash where he dedicated a $6000 church building and conducted a 10 day revival adding about 30 members. The dedication occurred despite the church not being fully ready on arrival and another series of meetings is expected soon in Ellensburg.
Mary Paulson files for divorce alleging cruel and inhuman treatment from Andrew Paulson. Complaint, filed this afternoon by Charles H. Carter, notes this is her second attempt after a prior withdrawal.
The Star theater attracted many school children for an afternoon matinee. The program has been improved and is drawing strong nightly patronage.
Judge H J Bean granted a parole to Jesse Lawless who had been sentenced to 18 months in the penitentiary for stealing a saddle from the De apain building. Near Lombard Montana a miner ignited a blast by a crowbar sparking an explosion that killed four men.
Dozens of residents and visitors travel through Pendleton today. J 8 Norgel of Helix De BE Parker of Pilot Rock and Chas Hanna of Upper McKay are in the city on business. Mrs J A Liemntlen of Weston, Mrs Grace Montgomery of Helix, and Lucy and Fay Gerking of Athens visit. Charles W Moore leaves for Walla Walla and Spokane on new business. Comitable Jack Noble of Echo and Martin Anderson with daughter Mixes Goorin of Helix stop briefly for business. Attorney R R Johnson returns to Echo after a city visit. Albert Winters of La Grande guests of W W Berry. H H Gilbert of Pilot Rock and Julius Gurdarian of Firch Creek trade in the city. John Campbell visits on a trading trip. H G Newport of Hermiston arrives by train. Mollie Proebster of the La Grande Chronicle comes over, leaves for Freewater on business. Rev H S Shangle will conduct services at the M B Church tomorrow. Victor Dorris of First Christian expected home tonight from Ellensburg. Lytton Ivanhoe attends farewell for his mother A B Ivanhoe. Enbusk of 10 miles north on a trading trip. Spring work delayed by wet weather, now advancing. Captain McDonald and George La Due of the Salvation Army return from meetings in Heppner Tone Arlington Toxington and Reho. Mrs Henry Harrison to Pilot Rock Monday as new manager of Sturtevant stock. plan to move there. Mrs No JL Irwin and Miss Sadie O Carpenter seek asylum corps business in Slosom.
George A. Tobbing, circulation manager of the East Oregonian, returns from a trip through the north county in the paper’s interests. He notes spring work is underway despite wet weather. Liver P. Morton, attorney for the reclamation service, has been in Washington on East Umatilla project business and will return to Echo tomorrow to resume duties after a profitable trip.
The first appearance of Bishop Lawrence s endless prayer reaches Pendleton with a letter and instructions, warning of misfortune for noncompliance and promising joy for nine days of repetition. The note sparks superstition and debate among locals about faith and manipulation. Nere to Tecate F Eegera and family relocate to the county seeking permanent farm residence.
The funeral for Elizabeth Campbell was held this afternoon at the First Presbyterian Church with a large attendance. The procession to Ol Ney cemetery featured many carriages. Rev. W. L. Van Nuys conducted the services with pallbearers Ben Purroughs Frank Mitchell Roy Raley Roy Alexander Royal Sawtell and C. F E Bonney.
A Pendleton retailer announces a new shipment of French granite enamel ware direct from mills. Prices are quoted well below typical amounts, including 17-quart dish pans, 14-quart raising pans, 1-quart lipped sauce pans, 1-quart lipped preserving kettles, covered buckets, covered sauce pans, 3-quart and 4-quart mixing bowls, with several items priced at low cents.
A satirical picture appears on three pews in South Brent church Somersetshire satirizing a Glastonbury dignitary. The scenes show a fox in various comic poses manacled by geese and finally hung from a tree. The piece evokes broad humor about religious conflicts and satire in late 19th century Britain.
Whitman College glee club appears at First Presbyterian church Pendleton for Pendleton academy debating team fund drive. Notables include Professor Jackson, Homer Dunning, and A B Wilson. Also reports Charles Kleed drowned at Boise river. bridge washed away during crossing. others escaped.
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