Pendleton Ladies Told of New D Armsstrong Shoes
It is announced to the ladies of Pendleton that the complete stock of the celebrated D Arms trong Co shoes has been received.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1903
Page
2
It is announced to the ladies of Pendleton that the complete stock of the celebrated D Arms trong Co shoes has been received.
Chicago reports a labor conference foresees a citywide street car strike by 20 percent wage increase demands and union ban withdrawal. 2,200 members, 400 strikebreakers, 6 pm mass meeting to ratify action. police fear riots. postmaster vows running cars with troops if needed.
Ed Hall of Walla Walla is sentenced in Tacoma to six months servitude in McNeil's Island penitentiary and fined 100 dollars plus costs for taking a letter addressed to Maggie Hall and stealing a 10 dollar bill. He was arrested in Pendleton in July and confined in Tacoma most of the time. an indictment followed in Spokane.
A group of stockmen with about 60000 capital intends to ship cattle directly to coast markets and establish retail meat shops in Pendleton and Baker City to cut middleman profits. They aim to force fairer prices for cattle and reduce retail costs. Details on launch timing remain undisclosed.
The convention met in Pendleton with receipts over $76 from $1 membership dues and expenditures $186, leaving a balance of $10. A. King Wilson of Portland moved a resolution thanking Mayor Halley, Pendleton citizens, the Commercial Association, the press, and Pendleton's women for their hospitality. the motion was unanimously unadopted. Delegates departed for Ontario on November's second Monday 1904 as bad weather and a death in the Leckenby family influenced travel.
The Multnomah county delegates and Caldwell group returned home after a smooth meeting. The entertainment by local women’s clubs was highly successful and delegates praised Pendleton’s hospitality. Papers and addresses showed deep study with no bitterness and all interviews expressed hope for future meetings.
Mrs Rose Robinson filed a divorce suit in the clerk’s office seeking an absolute divorce from George W Robinson alleging abandonment cruelty and refusal to live together The couple married at Beattie on November 19 1900 and later lived in Grande and Uma Ulla County The plaintiff seeks custody of their child and support The attorney for the plaintiff is L A Entebb of Echo
A gentle morning wind felled signs and awnings across the city. The Red Front Saloon and Sullivan and Bond stores suffered blown awnings, with plate glass saved by quick passersby and proprietors. Trees shed branches, electric wires crossed, and wind speed neared 40 miles per hour during the forenoon.
George M Bannister and wife filed to adopt Helen Russell daughter of Theodore Russell of Spokane The mother is deceased The petition was granted and an adoption order entered Woodmen of the World campaign for inane membership a recruit secured and a winter push planned Morrow county delegation members Phelps Farnsworth and Metachan returned home after several days here in the Irrigation Convention
M. Bealer of Morrow and county road superintendent J. M. Bealer visited the city yesterday to attend the final day of the irrigation convention. He returned home this morning.
Two Indians from the reservation were found in a drunk and disorderly state after consuming a large quantity of whiskey yesterday afternoon. They were arrested and each put up a $5 ball, which they forfeited this morning.
Colonel Boyd shows health improvement and Colonel ED Bort, who spent the summer in Portland at a sanatorium, is expected to reach home by Saturday or Sunday, much improved in health.
Owing to the attractions of the theater that night the council failed to materialize as all aldermen were at the theater listening to the witicism of King Dodo.
Builders tear into the Golden Rule hotel to repurpose upper floors, remove dormitories, and create lighted, ventilated rooms. Plans include a six foot recessed main entrance with stone steps, a rear bar room removal, a merged lobby and office, and a new front with cement sidewalk. Estimated improvements total nearly $5,000.
A reader notice touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for kidney bladder and liver troubles. It claims broad medical success, offers a free sample bottle by mail, and provides purchase details and the address Binghamton New York for further information.
Governor and Mrs Chamberlain returned to Portland on a delayed train after visiting the city for the Irrigation convention. Farm Sold Near Blalock reports Adolph L. Bohaefer and Albert H.A. Schaefer selling 260 acres to M. B. Robinson for $3,000. A marriage license issued to George G. Nanaler and Miss Bernera Leedy. A New York report notes Al Adamy, the policy king, convicted of crimes, with details of his penitentiary sentence. James Wielheualiedraar, a lifelong resident of Dew Moines, dies. he left $26,000 cash to relatives in St. Louis.
A new letter threats dynamiting Rock Island trains in Iowa unless a large sum is paid. Chicago reports say Rock Island officials refuse to confirm. Des Moines dispatch notes the line to Eartham is being patrolled night and day by armed guards two miles apart.
Merrimac Massachusetts reports four men held up the city marshal at an early hour, took his watch money and revolver, snapped his handcuffs, locked him in the calaboose and then blew open the post office safe. They also held up the night watchman and escaped as a pursuit begins.
Commissioner Richards has halted all Carey act contracts and tied up every irrigation project in Idaho as the state land board weighs the ruling. The board faces a flood of requests to modify the ruling to let companies resume work and open more lands to public settlement.
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