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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1901
Page
4
Local retailer invites customers to call and inspect a broad selection of footwear. The shop emphasizes a current inventory and accessible sizing. Shoppers are urged to visit or inquire for available styles and prices.
Numerous notices show Hawley's fresh produce and Murphy's framing and window shade sales while Kader's, Cleaver Bros and Dutton's promote dry goods ice cream and fabrics. Specialty items include bicycles from Crescent, harvest supplies, and a warrant payment notice for district No. 16 in Pendleton.
A jumble of small items reports sales and asks about found items at Rader's furniture, rental inquiries by J. H. Young, and a claim about a canary bird. News mentions a Butter shipment to Ukiah via J. M. Spence, a suspect in a theft case released after a hearing, and a pheasant sighting 20 miles northwest of Pendleton with notes on local efforts to attract birds.
La Loie Fuller arrives at Fraser Theatre on Wednesday with her "Fire dance" using eight electricians to create stunning effects. The program includes a strong company of twenty performers, with eight European electricians, and has drawn rave notices on her tour for exceptional stage artistry.
Mrs C K Cranston accompanied by her husband C K Cranston and their young daughter traveled to Portland after the Pendleton death of Men C K Cranetton. A funeral conference with Rev H K Hines settled that Riverside Cemetery in Mendleton is the likely resting place, subject to final decision after Cranston’s return.
The Stanfield cattle sale in Oregon faced confusion over buyers and pricing. Reports claim 100 cattle were brought in by Mo Stan and that pricing did not match expectations. Cattle value is stated as high in Portland but only 81.75 in Vernon of Keto.
The article notes K. Judd receiving an automobile from the East for local use during the president's Walla Walla visit. Judd will drive the car in a speed and reliability test over a mile on hilly terrain. The vehicle was built at an East Mastern factory on Judd's special order.
A Sunday town meeting in Athena raised the license for amateur minstrel shows to a then limit of $0. The traveling troupe led by J. W. Myers performed to nine locals and one baby, with many townsfolk choosing Pendleton or Walla Walla to view the act.
Local residents and visitors are listed with travel plans and comings and goings. W. G. Cole returns from Los Angeles. Ed Spencer sails to Spokane and Rossland for at least three months. Harper from Arlington visits Pendleton. Hubert McKee and W. Baddeley attend the horde parade. A burial in Washington draws Michard T. Cox home from D.C. Family moves and lodging details are noted amid community chatter.
W Waite led a small field in a Oregon trapshooting event on Sunday with a 07 out of 100 score. JH Suliman and A Ob Stillman posted 80 and 77 respectively as the others failed to finish the 100 target round. Waite also made a run of Contraivbt, seen as a likely highlight of the leuet exhibitions.
Walter M. Nierte, newly elected Pendleton sportsmen’s association member, made his first trap appearance in Oregon and hit 1 of 10, 2 of 10, and 1 of 10 in successive racks before a misstep led to a shoulder kick from a heavy swell, forcing a four shot break.
The city receives a rock crusher from Spokane expected to be installed Sunday weighing 18 000 pounds and described as a fine machine likely to last for years. Also notes telegraph wildfires and local travel with residents from Athena including Mrs Jacob Bolover Mrs G C Osburn and others as well as Lloyd Gowr’s admission to the Oregon bar after a temporary licence period.
Ukiah creamery butter offered with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Sold at Demotte's Oliver and Co and the White House grocery. James M. Spence is the agent for the sale and reports sufficient supply from this time to meet demand in Pendleton.
About 40 students from Pendleton Academy traveled to the reservation on Saturday. They left at about 1 o clock in the forenoon and returned late in the evening. The trip used a Hitch Amusement wagon with hay and hayrick aboard. The day was described as delightful with everyone enjoying the outing.
Constantinople reports a crusade tone in official Turkish propaganda against Christians. The war minister orders heavy artillery and two army corps to the Turko-Hungarian frontier amid Balkans unrest. In Macedonia, Turkish troops clash with Magidonians at Zolini leaving casualties as the uprising is quelled.
The Oregon Supreme Court convenes in Portland for the May term with 41 cases listed including the Minnie Crockett appeal and the Columbia Grove matter. Attorneys Hine and Monrhonne appear. Chief Justice and staff preside as clerks record proceedings.
Two young men Sherman Crayne Genie Ryne dolph were riding when the horse bolted throwing Crayne. The animal’s impact left Crayne with a severe head injury and he recalls little after the crash as friends helped him ride six miles home.
In Portland we purchased a manufacturer’s line of sample china at a bargain and Johnson Bros white semi porcelain at less than jobbers cost. A price list will be published upon arrival of goods and announced soon. Watch this space for details.
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