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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1901
Page
4
Three elegant shoes are shown including a patent call with Cuban heel a plain toe and a French kid with Louis heel and hand turned sole A cloth top French kid hand turned shoe completes the trio These three pairs are the dressiest footwear of the season Visit to see them even if you already own new shoes they will please the eye.
A collage of local shop notices from Pendleton items list Hawleys Cleaver Bros Murphy’s Rader’s and Le Roy’s with goods from curtains to cookware to wall paper. Prominent mentions include inexpensive window shades fridge water coolers frames gloves and new patterns and brands with sale prices and installment plans.
Windows and shelves showcase desirable styles and shapes as the store promises comfort fashion and perfect economy of ability to serve customers for spring and summer.
Notices advertise rugs and matting at Rador’s estate, farm loan terms via attorney L B Reeder, divorce suits between Nellie Mime and Edwin L Mime, and T F Lyons against Maude Lyone with Janes A Fee as attorney. Also reports on a Cactus club dance May 1, a Viavi talk, dyspepsia remedies, and local mill and baseball updates.
Ralph Ward invites friends to Ward's confectionery to open the ice cream season this evening from 7 to 10 oclock. Ice cream sodas and phosphates will be served as a special treat reflecting Ward's liberal customer care and growing trade. Also mentions W J Baxter of North Brook DC who cured piles after trying many remedies with Twitt's Wireless Exe Salve.
A Pendleton investor bought 40 shares of Northern Pacific at 150 a share via J J Ray & Co. The stock rose to 103 failing to respond by phone and the broker sold all shares, netting about 000 after commissions. If the price had held at 1000, the profit would reach 41 525 besides 400.
A memorial feast for Young Chief, Cayuse hereditary leader, drew over 1000 attendees from multiple reservations including Palouse, Nez Perces Chief Joseph and Walla Walla. War regalia paraded. six beeves roasted. vast gifts of blankets and goods distributed. whites present were limited to a few agency officials and Pendleton residents.
A flurry of visitors and officials pass through Pendleton with several noted names. A. I. Stanley of Eeho and United States Marshal Zoeth Houser are in town, while John L. Rand plans to return to Baker City later today. Frank Villa of the Washin Fruit Produce Co. travels from Walla Walla to buy produce and meet clients, and J. D. Slater of La Grande visits as attorney. Mrs. Ida Hamblen departs for Springfield Illinois for Royal Neighbors meetings, while Fielder and Turner form a new law partnership in Silver City New Mexico with Turner relocating from Oregon for health reasons.
Four additional cases were argued and submitted Friday forenoon in the Supreme Court. Names of appellants and respondents include Stephens Hiien Ward Johns Flick Har Placer Mining Co. and others. Additional cases on the Western Loan & Savings Co. vs Houston Jonaton and Brown et al. were listed with attorneys from Baker City and La Grande. Successful applicants to become lawyers were named with their residences.
President McKinney arrived amid banners and crowds as carriages were opened for his party. He appeared pleased with the reception and noted his stay would only last about an hour.
San Luis Obispo prepares a twilight drive for President McKinley and party arriving at 6 30 p m. The city will extend its pressings, a reception committee with a military band greets them, and a flower decorated carriage procession leads through principal streets and famous gardens. A bouquet for each guest and limited handshakes are planned.
May 10 report states Mayor Howden has succumbed to mental strain from recent fire disasters. Militia remain to guard looting incidents as authorities continue recovery efforts. several trolley cars have not yet been found.
K V Methever was executed at San Quentin for the murder of Dorothy McKee a young girl in Long Beach Los Angeles County in July 1800. The condemned man showed no sign of fear as the death penalty was carried out.
Newspaper reports a prison massacre where guards opened fire on convicts at Baghdad prison. After a prisoner protest, guards allegedly beat and shot detainees, with 42 killed and 40 wounded in a trial aftermath.
A freight engine on the Huntington Broad Top line exploded this morning near Mt Dalies Pennsylvania, killing five men including engineer Samilar Therhentreseer and brakemen Jol Ritchie and Geo Edwards. The blast also damaged surrounding property as investigators began work at the scene.
Bargain display highlights Johnsons Bros semi porcelain and other white goods at less than half price. Includes soup tureens casseroles platters and covered bakers with emphasis on value and stock clearance.
In Santa Barbara on May 10 a patriotism procession featured thrice-covered carriages delivering the president and cabinet to the hotel. McKinley praised California valor through history and lauded Philippine volunteers, provoking enthusiastic acclaim. After luncheon, the party toured the town and left at 2 p.m.
The Sunday School convention closes tonight with A A Morse state president of the Sun day School association delivering an address on Organized Sunday School Work Mrs C G Jackson presents The Passion Play viewed at Oberammergau with a stereopticon Mr Marees rodeo at 8 p m Mrs Jackson speaks at 8 40 The Rev A Dotson county association president has presided with prompt efficiency.
Ventura May 10. The Hoffmeyer residence burned as the presidential train arrived. Hoffmeyer was at the depot watching the president pass. He claimed his home was burning but he aimed to meet the president first, leaving the house to burn.
The Pendleton saddlery offers the largest stock in Eastern Oregon with a fixed price policy and clearly marked goods. It touts fresh stock, reliable workmanship, and a money back guarantee if items do not meet expectations.
London May 10. A Hague dispatch reports Germany invited France Austria Holland Switzerland Belgium and possibly Russia and Italy to form a bloc aimed at excluding American competition until U S duties are lowered.
New York May 10 Helen Gould is suffering from nervous prostration attributed to the Cantellaines affair which has kept the family in court in France and the United States recently.
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