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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1908
Page
5
Short items note available rentals such as furnished rooms at Minnis and various houses for rent near the court house, plus multiple notices on sale property deeds and real estate transfers. Also advertised goods include Haviland china at Demott's, dry wood, Demott's poultry, and hardware items from Goodman Hardware Co.
Real estate deals filed include transfers from George W. Smiley et al to Charles E. Smiley covering parts of section 28 in township G N R34 BE with terms of 600 dollars. Also a transaction from Herman Schwandt et al to J T Griffin for 470 dollars, and detailed parcels along the Walla Walla river in township 6 N R 98 E totaling 2000 dollars.
J. W. Fox of Fox Spencer Gregory in Walla Walla visits Hotel St George to push the Hanford townsite on the Columbia river. A large irrigated land area near the town is being reclaimed as development progresses. Fox plans to lead a investor party from the city to Hanford over the Northern Pacific Friday night to interest capitalists.
An organization of the Brotherhood of American Yeomen is to be formed in this city Friday night. The meeting will be held in Secret Society hall on Court street commencing at 8 30 oclock. About 60 new members are to be taken in. All new members must be examined in order to be taken in at this meeting.
An old advertisement promises a reward for catarrh cures and touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy. It includes endorsements from Walding Kinnan Marvin and claims a 15 year relationship with F J Cheney & Co. and notes on price, distribution, and testimonials.
New Mexican Republicans show strong support for Taft while Montana Republicans line up behind the big secretary. The party divisions highlight regional backing as the presidential race shapes up across the West.
The Brewers, direct from Australia, open at the Star theater tonight for a week of vaudeville with songs dances and cake walk. They promise novelty and lively humor as part of a week of new attractions at the Star. Pastime and Dime theaters also report changes and new films this week drawing crowds.
Tomorrow evening at 7 20 Rev G A Learn of Koklak Alaska will address the Baptist church. Learn formerly pastor in Portland and now superintendent of the Wood Island orphanage Alaska He is among the men to whom native Alaskans owe much for improved social conditions The lecture is open to all and the public is invited to learn about the Alaska Indians work.
Rev J M Cornelion, a Presbyterian minister at the Tutullla Indian mission, expands poultry efforts on the reservation. He hatched 212 of 267 incubator eggs and plans to rear many more, with special preparations already made for the industry.
Mrs. M. N. Sawtelle will give the first of three talks by Bushee chapter O E S at the parish house of the Church of the Redeemer tomorrow afternoon to benefit the cemetery fund. All women of the city are invited to attend.
Judge Bean has not ruled on bringing C. B. Wade to trial. Since Col. Raley filed affidavits Monday, Wade has not appeared in court. It is understood the attorneys will submit the case to the court without argument.
Lilian Berry contracted scarlet fever at 618 Cosbie street. Dr. L A. Temple reported the case today and indicated infection likely originated from the Field school.
The Ladies' Aid society will meet at the M. E. B. and parsonage Thursday afternoon at 1 30. A good attendance is asked as there is work to be done. Visitors are given a cordial welcome.
Four remaining indictments against ex mayor Schmidt for extortion were dropped Saturday, ending the long legal fight. No charges remain against Schmidt in this case as prosecutors cited insufficient evidence to proceed.
A long list of visitors and travelers stops in La Grande today. Names include B F Matlock Heppner Ed Blackburn Baker City William Scott Walla Walla Dr T M Henderson Hermiston and others with several local officials and business figures noted.
Public auction to sell bankrupt stock, office and store fixtures, lease interest, one pony, ten shares of Equitable Savings and Loan, 9600 mining shares, and various debts due. Auction at 10:00 AM April 6 1908, at the former Teutsch store corner Main and Alta streets Pendleton Oregon. Viewing by contacting T C Taylor Trustee at 741 Main Street Pendleton.
A special from Klamath Falls to the Portland Oregonian reports rapid progress on the California Northeastern toward Klamath Falls with track laying to Dorris by April. Two camps near Dorris and Wild Horse Butte advance the 8000 foot swamp grade, while dredging workers operate day and night. Colonel Hollobird of Harriman Interests confirms completion with minimal delay. numerous travelers are listed visiting Klamath Falls. Read the East Oregonian.
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