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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1901
Page
4
We showcase three dressy shoes for the season. A patent with Cuban heel and plain toe, a French kid with Louis heel and hand turned sole, and a cloth top French kid with hand turned shoe. See them to compare and enjoy the refined styles.
A collage of storefront pitches and product notes from Pendleton retailers. Duttons ice cream and pure cream are advertised along with Hawleys groceries and fishing tackle. Murphys showcases frames and wall coverings while St Joe Store touts low prices. Crescent bicycles and sewing machines appear with payment terms.
Store presents a range of desirable styles and shapes in its windows and elevator showcases. The copy asserts confidence in pleasing customers with comfort and fashion, noting precautions for spring and summer and inviting shoppers to visit the store.
Amorphous local blur lists shop claims for Rader's furniture offer of rouge and matting, plus notices about lost cage on Webb street, rooms for rent in Weston, an insane adjudication of John Alexander, a Primitive Lodge event, city street sign bids, and court summonses all mingled in a single page.
Dallas O'Hara Moxy Horn and Wes Noble from Pendleton out tithing on Mirch creek five miles west of town caught 75 trout and killed three rattlesnakes. Noble narrowly escaped a strike when the snake rattled as he stepped a rocky descent. O'Hara pulled him clear. Snake encounters are rare in Umatilla county and the trio’s caution prevented harm.
On a recently purchased property, a line was found to overlap by about an inch with Lester Swaggart's lot. Crews tear down a small east side building and plan to move the main structure. Swaggart will build half the east wall and a brick addition, with others to follow, enabling one brick blocks in a year.
The piece highlights Loie Faller's dancing on Weel Healey evening at the brager venue. Calcium lights cast cloud like draperies creating a striking visual. The show features Miss Fuller’s dancing as the standout act with other acts described as adequate.
Two additional cases were argued before the Supreme Court. The first, Frank Gling vs Coffinders, an appeal from Inion county, featured Crawsantppe for the movant and William Smith for Coffinberg, with the respondent represented. The Olive BK case involving Dive and Baker County Sheriff Huntington was also argued and submitted.
Raith Canet street implement dealer reports selling over fifty harvesters for the season. He explains a cap on this item and notes farmers save grain by using a doubleharvester. Labor is about half the old method. Smitty carries tools, wood, coal, oil and telephones, with prices noted.
Rev A Doteen former Christian church pastor visits Pendleton. J B Messick Baker City attorney arrives to attend supreme court. Clarence Cole Baker City attends as counsel in cases heard. Miss Giertende Cleaver Salem cousin of Clifton Cleaver to relocate and teach music. Martin Coombs Milton area reports excellent fruit and crop outlook. W T King Baker City ex senator attends supreme court aiding water rights cases. Mr and Mrs C Kinney and Mrs George Hamilton Pendleton visitors from Astoria en route to Kansas City. noted for ties to Folsom and Tallman homes.
Marwin PF Chapter arrives from Salem to Pendleton and may pitch in the opener. Pendleton aims to boost its club by signing Chapler from Mt. Vernon and prepares for the May 14 game against Colfax with grounds, grandstand, players, and fans ready.
The Baker County suit against Union County Clerk Benson seeks a records transcription under law passed in the last session. The dispute involves transferring the Panhandle of Union County to Baker County. Judge Ellie will rule within ten days, with likely appeal to the state supreme court.
Report of Athena party crossing the Umatilla ford without trouble then a peril on the return when Will Welle’s buggy shaft trapped the horse’s legs. Pinkerton charged through swift water to aid Welle Cartano and the horse, narrowly avoiding drowning. The piece ends urging Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters for digestion and strength.
An Astoria report cites persistent talk of forming a large salmon cannery syndicate led by K Offuroy of Fairhaven. The Alaska Packers association reportedly held options on multiple plants to block consolidation, with options expiring after each attempt. The Journal of Commerce and AP dispatches indicate efforts span Alaska Oregon and California.
The Kelly-Clark company of Seattle learns the Alaska Pack ory association’s valuation at 12,000,000. The consolidation action is tipped to proceed promptly with major U S financiers backing the deal. The proposed capital totals 12,000,000 in common and preferred stock and debenture bonds. The plant range runs from Chilkoot Alaska to Seattle along the coast.
The Ohio Society of California organizes a May 14 banquet from 8 PM to midnight to honor President McKinley during his California visit. Gov Nash and a 75 person party, plus 600 trade officials, will attend, with the steamer Resolute providing transport for launching exercises and a bay ride. Office holders include President James M Gleaves andSecretary Louie P McCarty among others.
The will of late President George Q Cannon filed in Balt Lake details a $1 million estate. It divides into a trust for the younger son until 21, cash and land for all 38 children at majority, homes for four wives, and large trusts for the remainder until the youngest child is 40.
Reforma reports from Constantinople that a massacre of Macedonians is being planned with Armenian atrocities set as a shadow. The sultan has approved the plan and Wffend Pasha is named to carry it out. Macedonians are urged to choose between submission and fighting for freedom, with calls for immediate revolution.
In Iola Kansas on May 0 three hundred Americans rounded up every Italian in town and sent them by train toward Kansas City. The mob objected to imported Italian labor. Reportedly several shots were fired and seven men were wounded though authorities say they cannot confirm the injuries.
Bargains on Johnsons Bros semi porcelain include soup tureens casseroles and sauce tureens at less than half price. Also offered are teapots, bakers, plates and bowls with discounted bundles and noted platters and ladles. Remember we bought these at a bargain and pass the savings along.
A large shipbuilding trust forms to acquire Newport News Shipbuilding and other facilities across New Jersey and California. The new organization targets a combined annual capacity of 420 000 tons and over 5 million dollars in estimated profit with a 7 percent preferred stock structure. Board members include Henry Seath and Lewis Nixon among other industry leaders. The plan activates once the trust is notified to secure the required properties and capital.
A Vale dispatch notes two boiling wells near Vale that supply highly mineralized water. The wells, located on higher ground than the nearby one, are among the state’s few. Analysts report curative qualities. steam rises as frost forms, and water shoots up about 40 feet.
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