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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1903
Page
5
Local Brevities page lists Teutschs hats samples shoes and store goods at Gratzs Martin's Grocery and Rader’s furniture plus ads for lost items a purse near Sisters Academy and a rail ticket found between Matlock residence and planing mills with rewards offered.
An educational exhibition on Alta street near Ravings Bank displays a 3000 pound skeleton of a callusan mat ater from San Joaquin county unearthed in May 1902. Scientists cannot classify it and it stands unique among major museums. Owned by Dr. Chamberlain of Mandan North Dakota, it will be shown for the rest of the week and urged for all to visit.
Hon. Michael Tower of Milton transfers a 66 acres fruit and grain farm five miles northeast of Milton to H. B. Tinker for 3277.20. The property is described as one of the finest farms in the county, highly improved and well cultivated.
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Mise Harvey of Pilot Rock trades in the city today Mrs T W Ayres travels to Portland for a month visiting Mrs Hatty McDonald of Walla Walla visits Leona Thompson Water Street Why Brown accepts position East Oregon department staff Miss Tea Switeter to Portland for seven days to visit her sister Mrs Edgar Powell Elvin Redd Kalviotus West enjoys visits from Wallowa friends returning home this morning
Walla Walla County commissioners shelved the proposed appropriation for the Stubbiefield Home after a delayed vote. The matter was put off until the November 2 meeting as petitions are expected, with Prosecuting Attorney Leater Wilson arguing the home would be a private charity, not a public institution, and thus not legally eligible for county funds.
Nels Nelson pleaded guilty to assault and battery in Judge FozGerald's court and paid a $5 fine plus costs. The action against E Pearson was dismissed on motion by Prosecuting Attorney Halley. Complaining witness Peter Nelson of Juniper described a land dispute that led to the assault. Nelson suffered minor injuries and emotional distress. The quarrel occurred on the 5th.
William Maxwell, the traveling man injured in the Meacham wreck last January, has settled out of court and withdrawn his $40,000 suit. Attorney Tadge Hennett of The Dalles oversaw the compromise, and Maxwell was a patient at St Anthony's Hospital for weeks after the accident. Also note closing hours for local drug stores starting October 19.
The result of the monthly medal shoot lists H. W. Stewart 23 Hoch 20 Tallman 15 Clark 22 Watte 19 Stullman 18, all out of a possible score.
Wit Withee applies for a patent for a sausage chopper device at 104 East Alta Street powered by a 4 engine from Augustovo. The design aims to improve efficiency in meat processing by utilizing gasoline power to run the chopper.
The Chicago Motor & Vehicle Company, a major U S automobile maker, filed for bankruptcy this morning. Secretary Shaw Lyman Gage and other prominent men are stockholders, while the firm’s attorneys insist solvency. Plant valued at 600000. debts around 260000. Petitioning creditors estimate property at 300000 and debt at 200000. Plant employs about 100 men, many Seventh Day Adventists. Edwin Potter appointed receiver with $100000 bonds.
In Armentiers France the linen strike grows violent with seven thousand workers occupying the city. Factories are ransacked and five buildings set ablaze as the government intervenes. A government commissary narrowly escapes lynching and is rescued amid street clashes leaving many wounded.
A Greensburg street car crash in the south suburb left Motorman Hirsch dead instantly. Car operator Rowe suffered severe injuries and another two people were hurt in the collision.
National Retail Liquor Dealers association members from across the country attend the eleventh annual meeting in Pittsburg. The opening session was led by National President BE Jordan of Washington DC with C presiding. No business session today as delegates inspect large local breweries. three days remain for convention business.
Within the past two weeks 8000 acres of timber land has been located on the coast near Len and Aron, claimed by the Southern Pacific as a grant. Locators will contest the company rights, and a long case in the land office is threatened.
A local report quotes Mr. Finneran addressing critics about strong shoe sales in the fall. He attributes gains to better value and quality, highlighting Dough Gloria and Hohoolhouse brands. The speaker describes carrying five width options across leathers and styles, noting rising demand and minimal resistance at retail.
W M Scott and wife join Ira C Scott and wife on a morning drive to the northern part of the county aboard a vehicle. The outing appears casual with no incident reported.
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