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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1903
Page
8
Subscribers are urged to report delivery irregularities and the office will promptly correct them. Please place the paper in a box at the gate to avoid damage from wind or dust. The East Oregonian Pub Co requests cooperation for better service.
Boise City council reviewed bids for macadamizing streets. E K Taylor & Son offered 70 cents per square yard for macadamizing, 4 cents per linear foot for curbing, 25 cents per cubic yard for excavating, 2 cents for filling. John Pilmer proposed 66 cents per foot for curbing, 40 cents per cubic yard for excavating and filling, 73 cents per yard for macadamizing. Barber Asphalt Paving Co quoted per square yard for macadamizing. Taylor & Son’s bid was accepted and street work will start soon. brick paving bid was not considered.
An old ad for Merchants' Cafe promises daily fresh items including imported liverworst frankfurters hamburgers crawfish oysters and cheeses. It notes hours from 11:20 am to 6 pm and includes Grove’s quinine as a cold cure with a money back guarantee.
Fire swept through the new Palace restaurant on Court street last night, destroying the building and all contents. Proprieties William C Behrens and wife Mrs Behrens report losses likely surpassing 11000 with no insurance. Adjoining pawn shop Gerdane and Me Broom also damaged. ownership Law Livermore valued property at 2000 with no coverage. The blaze started in dining room. cause unknown.
A group of ten men including John Heathman James Ivelin and John Van Orsdall journeyed to a farm seven miles south of the city near Barnhart. They dined well and spent a pleasant day. They killed a jack rabbit though who held the gun is unclear. The guests praised the dinner and plan another visit.
On Saturday evening the students of Pendleton Academy prepared department hosted a reception for their parents in the academy hall. A program by the pupils was well rendered reflecting credit on their training. A notable feature was an essay by Crasney Sturgis and a recitation by Mrs Blenkney. After the program refreshments were served and an hour of social amusement and conversation followed.
At Park theater a long list of acts is announced for the coming show. Golds and his troupe of cockatoos, Hanford and Hart in a comedy sketch, Leon and his trained dog, and Lillie Borsie LaVern will perform. A lively farce Ruben & Up is billed. Amateurs’ night Friday and a dissolving-views series are planned. Prizes displayed in Mr Reader’s window.
The Regula wing result at Boston last Saturday awarded Mrs Fred firm a $15 prize with ticket number 3246 unclaimed others await claims. Second prize was 2572, third 2875, fourth 245?, all unclaimed. Licenses filed for Drs Mary Dians Equi and Mary Ellen Parker, Oregon and San Francisco trained. Rev C F Stevens to arrive in Walle some time in January.
A license was issued this morning for Peter Kriser and Annie M Searcey, residents of the county near Diver in F Tanches northwest of the city. The marriage is tied to the late Benjamin Searcey. A locally known man in the county.
A large Main Street crowd gathered for a Peoples Warehouse prize drawing on a Saturday afternoon. Ada Cook drew the winning ticket for a $170 rubber tired buggy, with other prizes including a trip to the St. Louis Exposition and a fur coat awarded to different residents, among over four hundred tickets entered. Winners hailed from West Pendleton, Krassig & Sharyton, O R & N workers, and Meacham, while several prizes remained unclaimed.
About 200 spectators watched Pendleton high school host Walla Walla high school in the first football game of the season. Pendleton showed strong team play and a sturdy line, while Walla Walla fought hard but lacked decisive offensive work. Other games are planned and Pendleton will need work to improve generalship as the season continues.
Members Supreme Chief Justice Frank M Associate Justice KR 8S E Charles E Wolverton are in the Supreme Court held the November term. The docket is a one and the court may hear when the Irrigation convenes, in which case they will lend their presento to coreston.
Attorney General Crawford M Crawford arrived in the city to attend supreme court sessions and represent the state on the docket in several matters.
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