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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1902
Page
8
Ladies items include Kid Boxed Vesting Top and Lace $2.50 Shoes now $2.00. Black Serge Top Pat Tip $2.50 Shoe reduced to $2.00. Fine Kid Shoes sizes 31/2 to 7 cut from $2.00 to $1.50. Spring Heel Kid Button Shoes $2.50 values now $1.75. Broken lines of Ladies Fine Kid Shoes priced $2.50 to $2.72 drop to $1.75.
Ray Robbins, Pendleton schoolboy and brother of George K. Robbins, owner of the Owl Tea House, died this morning in Arizona. He left Pendleton last fall for health reasons after influenza weakened him, but tuberculosis proved fatal. He was a popular athlete among local youths and will be remembered for his youth and vigor.
The advert claims Dilliousness and constipation cause eruptions when bowels are blocked and credits DeWitt's Little Early Risers with restoring liver and bowel health. A Georgia user from Albany reports relief from biliousness and overall improved feeling. Pills are described as safe, gentle, and effective by Tallman Co and Brocka.
Pendleton Commercial Association plans a major Hereford cattle sale with 500 to 1000 buyers expected. Col Edwin Judson of the O R N notes strong interest from Oregon Washington Spokane Colfax and British Columbia. Carloads of top registered Herefords will be displayed locally for inspection before purchase.
The Post Office announces Pendleton will establish free city delivery on July 1 1902 with two carriers and one substitute. Assistant Superintendent J W Erwin will help map routes and locate street boxes. civil service exams will determine letter carrier eligibility. bonds of 1000 are required for carriers.
Easter Sunday services were held across Pendleton with special music. The Church of the Redeemer offered four services with notable music and missions collections. Thompson Street Methodist reported exceedingly interesting services and a crowded evening program led by the Sunders.
The day’s totals show home and foreign missions contributing $170 in collections. No further context provided.
Alvin Wade, who shot William Harris near Pilot Rock Friday, was arraigned Saturday and released on 150 bail posted by his father Henry Wade. Harris remains hospitalized at Lis ter's hospital, likely for several days, and says he did not shoot at Wade or threaten him.
Extensive preparations are underway for a grand event expected to attract notable attendees and provide royal entertainment. The gathering promises a festive atmosphere with elaborate planning and anticipated high-profile participation.
In town visits report T. J. Dorle of Arlington and G. A. Smith of Tone. Barrett of Athena registered at Hotel Pendleton. George H. Kramer of Walla Walla registered at the Golden Rule. Morn: 11 pound birth to W. M. Goedecke's wife. Horace Walker of Helix registered at Hotel St George. Will A. Leathers leaves Heppner for St Joe store. Pat Kine of Pendleton received hogs at 4.40 per hundred. Deputy Sheriff Davis reports wife in Walla Walla hospital improving. A Schubert of Athena from Warren ranch notes resewn wheat and ready ground for summer fallowing. W. H. Wallace resigns Cleaver Bros. job to join R. Alexander. A E Linn replaced by Wallace, Lee Tenutsch purchasing Cleaver Bros. interest.
Pendleton Knights Templar conferred the Order of Knighthood degree on a candidate during a Saturday night meet ing. Rev. J. R. N. Bell of Baker City served as state grand chaplain with Ed Kiddle of Union and others assisting. A banquet followed the ceremony and Sunday afternoon the commandery held church services at the Presbyterian church with Rev. Bell delivering a well regarded sermon on Masonry.
Members of the lodge marched from their hall to the Church of the Redeemer where they were joined by the boys choir. They then moved to the Presbyterian church for the services, with the Episcopal choir assisting in the music.
City of Pendleton dog owners must call the city treasurer to pay dog license and obtain a receipt for the license tag from the recorder. Pay before the dog catcher is deployed. J. A. Blakley, Marshal.
The funeral for James Wilson, killed when struck by a locomotive on the O R & N near Hilgard Friday night, was held at 2 30 Sunday afternoon in M A Raders undertaking parlors. Rev R A Copple of the Christian church conducted the services. The remains were interred in Olney cemetery in the evening.
The Elke social event has been postponed. It will now be held on April 17, with members urged to mark the new date and plan attendance.
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