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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1905
Page
8
We are ready to show you conmm choice selections in Haviland Japanese and German china. They have just arrived and would lure customers to come in before the holiday rush. We offer to lay aside for you with payment on them and hold for you.
A mail promotion advertises Delft China as exquisite Dutch art ware. It touts smooth glaze and striking views to entice collectors and shoppers.
A Pendleton movement seeks to make the Lewis and Clark county exhibit at the O R and N depot a permanent display. Citizens plan a small 20 by 50 foot building across Main Street to house the exhibit as a county advertisement. A committee will solicit county court support after a local subscription raises funds to cover the remainder.
Dr Volp departed for the east last night in search of a new location for his family. He did not take his young daughters along, leaving them with Mrs F F Waffle to remain until a suitable residence is found.
F. P. Rounds, mechanical foreman for the O. R. & N. in this city, left last night for Arlington to hunt geese today. He is expected back tonight with 99 geese.
A hardware store advertises a large stock of syringes in every kind and size. It promises broad selection including uncommon varieties and asserts lower prices on each item than competitors.
A Friday reception begins at 8 50 with dancing to Gulott Jana Kirkman s orchestra in the gymnasium gallery. Attendees may use the liberty of heading rooms and will enter via the Main steel entrance. Mrs Roosevelt and other wives of board members will act as receiving committee. An address by T G Haley precedes tours of the library billiard room and gymnasium.
L N Henderson acting day operator at Western Union here departed for Portland where he will join the company's office. Manager Gillette expects a newsman for the Portland post to arrive tonight or tomorrow morning. Scandinavian services led by Her O L Helen of Portland will be held at the Baptist church Saturday eve and Sunday afternoon. Evening service at 7 30 and Sunday noon at 1 0. Frew H Wyse Jonen to arrive Nov 26 for special Baptist church meetings.
Promises to destroy the dandruff germ and prevent hair loss while acting as a pleasant hair dressing. Claims no other preparation matches its scientific basis. Sold by druggists. send 1 cent in stamps for a sample to The Herpicide Co. Detroit, with A. C. Koeppen & Bros as special agents.
Local capitalists in Pendleton meet L Samuels to discuss funding Oregon Life Insurance, a new company promising a $100000 guarantee fund and $1000000 in business, with original subscribers retaining 7 percent equity. The plan, backed by Portland financiers, aims to balance trust with regulation and attract subscriber funds before incorporation. Also notes faster transcontinental freight trains and special schedules boosting oriental goods movement.
Crews on the Mountain Division are reduced with H C Grady and his team taken off passenger service between the city and Huntington. Grady returns to freight from La Grande tomorrow. Four regular conductors remain on the Pendleton Huntington run: La Coykendall Waffle McCrary and Smith. Travel has normalized after the Lewis and Clark fair with limited local service and continued through travel by homeseekers.
Lewiston crowds greeted Portland business leaders from Hartman Thompson Powers of Portland on their return from Lewiston. K V Lively, formerly of Athena and Iona, travel companion for the party, noted wide cordial receptions along the route and a large turnout in Lewiston as a fitting climax to the visit.
Sheriff John Green of Idaho County received word at Grangeville that H. F. Bhissler, eight year manslaughter convict, had escaped from county jail. Green abandoned his state trip and hurried home on the morning train, fearing Bhissler would be hard to recapture.
Eight thousand tons of oriental goods including lily bulbs tea curios Sodine and silk have arrived at Portland on the Argonia and will be moved east by Harriman lines. The consignments go largely to New York merchants and will require about eight trains of fourteen thousand tons each to cross the Blue Mountains.
transient painter known as hill was arrested after Ralph May reported $50 missing from his room. Hill, about 30, dark complexion with a light moustache, returned to town and surrendered when a warrant was issued. The case awaits district attorney action.
Arch ie Ridden aged year s son of Mr and Mrs John Rieden near the hospital died yesterday of typhoid fever The funeral is set for 10 o clock tomorrow morning with Father Trivelli of the royal Catholic church officiating Interment will be in Olney cemetery A Colorado sheep buyer lauds Pendleton s French restaurant as a hub for Umatilla county sheepmen citing planned meetings during the season at the restaurant
A beautiful oil titled Sunset In the Rocky Mountains painted by Mrs C B Lyman on South Thompson street was raffled at Brock and McComas drug store. Mrs A Nolte with number 44 drew the winning ticket. Valued at over $59, the painting measured 22042 inches and drew 100 tickets sold.
Henry Latinka reports heavy snow in the mountains between Camas Prairie and Prairie City. He plans to buy about 400 head of cattle in the area and winter them in stubble fields north of the region. Latinka writes to Mrs Laxinka in this city detailing conditions and prospects.
W P Temple and A L Vogel return home from Seattle where they were with a cattle shipment. They visited Tacoma and Victoria. Seattle is bustling with crowds, rivaling Portland in activity.
Generous residents of Helix helped Mrs A J Titeworth who lent household goods after a hotel fire last Friday night, expressing appreciation through the East Oregonian. Rh A Kelsay known as Kid Kelsay arrived from Pilot Rock and suffered a badly hurt ankle when a stage accident occurred on the way to Crook County.
W P Temple is running eight drills northwest of the city while ground is in excellent condition after rain. Seeding will be rushed as rapidly as possible. Temple will not run. Temple, nominated for the first ward council, has declined to run and his petition will be withdrawn.
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