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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1904
Page
5
A jumble of short local items advertises groceries shoes clothing and services including Gloria shoes at Roosevelt’s kitchenware at Roose wits, Open all day at The St George, rooms for rent, housekeeping ads, board options and employment queries. Also listing sales real estate Land and Construction Co Newport, stoneware and warehouse ads, holiday promotions, and miscellaneous notices seeking help buyers and local customers.
The Pendleton Bowling League opened its 24 game series with a match at Bronewick Parlors. Anderson's team led 2011 to 2002 after the first two teams, Tallman's squad at 1035, and Thompson's 1418. J. W. Tallman was absent. Wade Siler substituted.
Havre November 18 report a spreading strike movement among cutters after several days. The morning saw multiple riots quickly suppressed by troops as cavalry patrolled the streets. Docks are heavily congested and a local notice urges all debtors to settle with Rudolph Martin who says he has sold his grocery business.
Local notes list BH McEachern of Helix visiting on business Jute Hughes of Prairie City is a west at Hotel and Gerke Dr T B Henderson went to Reho this morning for a patient T Whietler reviews the Butter Creek irrigation project Abe Miller pioneer of Pilot Rock Mrs Benjamin Senseng at Thompson and Alta is seriously ill A J Parker of the Chicago Northwestern in the city for a system matter FR Hawke Northwestern agent for Milwaukee Road at Hotel St George Tom Sanderson pioneer O R & N switchman of La Grande reported dying at St Vincent's Portland F Overbaugh of O R & N freight department left for Heppner Arlington Harry Walters O R N operator noted as relief agent at Meacham en route to Echo J L McCrary O R N freight conductor on W H Relay's passenger run at bedside of A P Nash critically ill at Jackson street home
Basler plans a January 1 closing sale, reducing prices on every item as he retires from Joseph Buster’s business and moves his family back to Germany. Store staff will cut selling prices to meet purchase targets, offering bargains though not below cost, with many items advertised at regular prices before sale.
Fifteen church members led by clergymen fled last night in a council protest against dedicating the square at First and Cedar in memory of ex mayor Thomas J. Humes. They accused the late chief executive of a wide open policy and said his public reputation rests on that record. The council later passed resolutions praising his administration while the protesters argued the policy stained civic life. A separate filing reported a $624,229 property transfer from Northern Pacific to Northwestern Improvement Co across several counties.
Chicago markets report Wheat opened 1.10 percent higher at 81.11 in December and 81.41 for May, while Corn opened 50 percent and settled near 49. Onta opened 28 percent and closed around 2 percent. An advertising blurb touts Teutsch's school shoes at 1.60 with wear guarantee.
Horton the negro wanted in Pendleton on a charge of default with a dangerous weapon was captured after a flight of over 260 miles. He was seized in Walla Walla by City Marshal Alvah Brown following an escape from a freight train and an earlier assault on Edward LeRoy. LeRoy was wounded with a razor but is improving. Horton had allegedly robbed and threatened to kill before fleeing toward La Grande and Pendleton. The case involves penalties for assault with intent to kill or rob and robbery.
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