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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1903
Page
5
Fragmented notes describe shoe repairs, a street game in Court Street, candy and fruit offerings at Gratz's, a Swiss chocolate item, and a claim about an Eben A L NOI book author. Mentions Went-Stare, 728 Cottonwood, Palm, 221 Court Street, and a cigar from a Court Street store.
Local notes cover a March opening game where Pendleton plays Colfax and Colfax wins 9 to 4 amid strong wind. Player highlights include Taylor with a sacrifice and Ulrich's sharp fielding. Colfax’s hitters sustain pressure leading to late runs. Prospects mention Marquis starting today and rosters unsettled.
Arrangements for a Boer colony in Chihuahua, Mexico have been completed. One thousand families are now en route to the land they have purchased in the state, signaling the start of a new community formation abroad.
Our Oxfords excite admiration with well or turned soles patent or vier stocks covering a price range to fit any purse. Lady dress shoes feature handsome lines in new shapes and leather blends. Patent Corona welt oxfords inlaid tops 3.50. Patent kid turn oxfords booths ideal 3.50. Patent calf lace shoes Ultra make 2.75. Patent Corona mat top lace high grade 4.0. Patent ideal kid turn kid vid tops 4.00.
Peter Touse, represented by attorney H. B. Colley, files a counter petition for divorce from Nora Touse. Nora had earlier petitioned for divorce alleging unseemly conduct. Touse accuses Nora of infidelity, name calling, neglect of duties, threats to self harm, brutality to the child, and accepting gifts from other men. He seeks divorce and child custody. The couple, young and recently residing in Barnhart.
The will of Mrs Marietta Pearson was admitted to probate yesterday. J T Hinkle, attorney for the deceased's husband A B Pearson, the executor, presented the matter. Mrs Pearson died at Walla Walla on the 17th from complications after an operation. She leaves her entire estate to her husband with $1 to each of her five children.
Madame Made ling, a renowned hand reader and medium, is urged to call on at the Palace lodging house, promising remarkable consultations and insights.
May schedule includes Oregon State Federation of Labor meeting in La Grande May 6. Pendleton state supreme court May 4. May 6 Pendleton carny and Maddern Wood men. Other items include Pendleton College graduation May 6, interscholastic debate May 17, congressional congress in Bent the May 12 16, golf May 14. Seventh Day Adventist maintenance May 24 Pendleton. Pendleton Academy commencement May 24 28 with various activities. Wool sales in Pendleton May 28. Portland Grand Lodge meetings May 20 and June 4. Presbyterian general assembly Los Angeles May 20 29. Several ceremonial and educational events spread through May in Pendleton and nearby cities.
An advertisement lists baby buggies with claims of strong all steel construction priced at 445 to Sig. The Gendion make is highlighted as superior. Also promoted are toilet soaps at 48c per dozen and office supplies including Vin tickets, string tags, cardboard, inks, blank books.
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