Fishing notes and local events from Pendleton and river reports
Local fishing report highlights trout and whitefish prospects along the Owyhee and nearby rivers. May conditions hindered early efforts but anglers expect improved action within two weeks with trout along Malin to Pendleton and whitefish near Bingham improving. Nearby notes reference social events and a cataract remedy advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dingham
Malin
Trent Bridge
Pendleton
Eawt
Aomile
Unotilla
Bingham
Arrivals at Hotel Poendieton and Nearby Cities
A long list of arrivals at Hotel Poendieton includes William Smith Baker City and many travelers from Portland Spokane Omaha Chicago New York and other cities. The notice mentions city officials and local business names among arrivals and departures. It ends with a note about a plan to build a brick block on Main Street and warrants for Mayor Jaco Betz of Walla Walla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poendieton
William Smith
Baker City
OB Pratt
Omaha
A Cooper
Portland
H Clarke
City
Eile Hopper
Youngman
Coman
He DeWeese
Kranene City
G Halley
St Joe
FB Cochran
Union
H Metgzer
M 'Torraice
Chicago
H Wagner
Denver
J Ball
San Francisco
M Haig
New York
L. Eisfelder
L Downer
Spokane
Jerry van Deventer
Elgin
Sam Lae
Martin Selienck
W Loveland
C E Redfield
Wm Maher
G W Phelpa
Heppner
Com Smith
Casto
H Woods
Ohio
Turner Oliver
la Grande
JM Woods
Wagner
J. W. Kimbrell
Athens
Jaco Betz
Walla Walla
Athena
Kimbrel
Main Street
Shiloh’s Consumption Cure Advertisement
A historical ad promotes Shilohs Consumption cure for a nagging cough. It claims if the remedy does not help after two thirds are taken the bottle is returned to the druggist for a refund. Prices listed include 26 cents 50 cents and one dollar. Tallman & Co. advertised as leading druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shilor
Druggion
Tallman & Co
Shiloh
Proebstel nickel in the slot law tested in Oregon towns
Astoria justice court calls the Proebstel nickel-in-slot law a dead letter as the defense wins acquittal. Jury deliberations led to an abstention from conviction amid crowded hearings with W C T U presence. Local officials and gamblers react as the case threatens casino closures and new machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Oragan
Astoria
Portland
Will Madigan
Fulton Bros
Smithtron
J. Artis
Allen
Kakin
W W. Whipple
Georgaboth
Ef, Streumeyver
M. N. Adama
M, TD
Staples
C. W. Loughery
James Adame
Rahoth
Adame
Whipple
Adams
Nickel in Slot Arrest Sparks Lawton Saloon Case
H J Krein, co owner of a Lawton saloon operating without a license, was arrested by Justice W L Brown after witnesses testified. A fine was imposed but Krein secured a writ and was released on bond en route to Canyon City, with a brief court session granting relief and setting a future circuit court appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Oregonian
Pendleton
Walla Walla
Kolway
Chiattas
Frank Monle
Iewous
H. J. Krein
Lawton
W. L. Brown
Brown
Law Parmmeel Bey
Krebs
Canyon-Samptor Road
Dahlgren's European voyage aboard the Lucania
Dahlgren reports leaving Pendleton April 16 and traveling via New York Chicago and Niagara Falls to attend the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo. He notes good health, varied weather from cold to warm, and plans to reach the old country soon with further updates to follow.
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CO. Dahlgren
Pendleton
Europe
New York
Chicago
Dave
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Locania
Old Country
O, Dahlgren
Athenians Pleased with Walla Walla Baseball Trip
Athens May 6. A special train brought home about 260 Athenians from Walla Walla where the Athena team lost 5 to 8 to the Walla Walla city team. Umpire Campbell is praised for fair decisions and Brown pitched well despite costly errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Walla Walla
St. Jobo
Former State Superintendent McKlroy Dies in Eugene
Ebenezer Burton McElroy A M Ph D former state superintendent of public instruction for 12 years died at his Eugene home after a heart attack. A native of Pennsylvania born September 17 1842 he served in the Civil War and later taught in Oregon including Corvallis and the University of Oregon. Survived by wife Agnes and five children Wilde E Lucina G Coleridge Alicia and Lillian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Mcklroy
Oregon
Eugene
McKlroy
Newa
Ebenezer Burton McElroy
A. M
Pennsylvania
Roe
West Virginia Volunters
Pennsylvania Volunteer
Professor Mcklroy
Agnes McFadden
Corvallis
St Pauls Church to Rise in Walla Walla
Rev Andreas Bard announced St Pauls will build a new stone church after raising most of the funds. In two weeks a committee collected 9000 from Walla Walla citizens, with existing money and property enough to let contracts and begin construction promptly. Local supporters, church members and others, will contribute as contracts are awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla
St. Paul's Mariah Ie
Andreas Bard
St. Paul's
Shilor's Consumption Cure Endorsed for Coughs and Colds
The advertisement claims five diseases treated by Shilor's Cure including coughs and colds. It touts guaranteed satisfaction with money back, pricing at 25 cents, 50 cents, and one dollar per bottle, sold by Tallman & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shilor
Tallman & Co
No Smallpox at St Josephs Academy After Illness
The East Oregonian notes no smallpox at St Josephs Academy with recovered students. The school remains practically closed for classes while the health board considers letting day scholars attend, and some boarding students continue studying. Bucktow's Araica Salve is advertised as a universal healer, sold at Tallman & Co. for 260 a box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Academy
East Oregonian
Hewlth
Bucktow
Tallman & Co.'s
Martin Leads Local Grocery Trade With Bargain Pricing
The article portrays Martin as the long serving leader of the grocery trade. He buys in cash and secures trade and cash discounts, passing the savings to customers. Martin invites customers to compare prices with competing stores to see his competitive edge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Cure Mothers-have Susan in the house at times
An old drug advertisement promotes a cure described as lifesaving for childhood croup with claims of quick availability and guaranteed efficacy. It mentions Shiloh’s Consumption of Cure and a Tallman & Co. druggists as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan
County Court Leases Lands Instead of Selling at Tax Sale
The county court of Umatilla pursues leasing of lands bought at tax sales for up to one year, with cash rent and continued sale orders. Additional orders declare 1901 taxes delinquent after May 9, 1901, and call for bids on wood for court house and hospital, with deposits and performance bonds required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janda
Umatilla
Thie County
Umatilla Coonte
Aaid
Swid
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Over Bros. Dry Goods Co
Wast
Regonvany
Lpuapay
Atomea
Cos
Kaward
Wyer
Ateneo
Frank J. Cheney
FJ. Cheney D&o
Tolele
Deewamthur
A.W. Gubaron
HeNs
Ariel
Jane
Ney
Tuldin
Obio
Hall RY ‘Ee Bate
Hall
Beng
Hunziker
Jeter
Optician
Boor
Alexander & Hexter
Wner & Son, Telepion & Main 4
Peeler In
Lary Kopitzke
DR. Sanden
A. T. Sanden
A. Ruasel Block
Orboon
Turbia Justice Court
Jano
Boye
Honore
Robert Davis
Droge
Cambridge
Idaho
John Heathman
W. D. Chamberlain
Lee Brown
Creorge Williams
Weston
J. W. Kimball
Jacob Betz
W. F. Matlock
Harry Krebs
Dahlgren
Walla
Ek, B. W’elroy D
Ween
County
TAX Sal&s
Romer
R.W. Fletcher
Umailila Panty
And
Union Pacific
Chivagorordana Es Aumnile
Expres
Fort Worth
Omeba
Kanwan City
Louie
Chicago and Ban
Met Lake
Ft. Worth
Omabha
Rae
St. Paul
Walle Walla
Ielon
Tyne
Pearth
Prane
Columbia River
Eh ‘Dairy
Snake River
Lewinton
Vallencienes
Shoe Department
Show Store
Chothiae Department
Malin Street
Lamack
Bishop Remedy Co., Co
Cal
VSO
PAV Talemwan
Drigis
Vennll, Weber
Hansford & Thompson
van Dran Bros
J. E. Moore
Jesse Failing
Bridge
Loew
Iti
International Poultry Food
Col
Colesworthy Poultry and Bee Supply Depot
Polydore Moons
Hotel
St. George
Gho. Daryball
Europeas
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