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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1901
Page
4
We show a strong line of Misses' and Children's Shoes with a large assortment at all prices. Our boots and shoes are the best to be had and worth seeing before buying for your children.
Local merchants advertise farm loans dry goods candy and groceries Hawleys market oysters clams grapes and produce. Pendleton academy Whitman academy game tease readers while a firemen masquerade ball benefits the Protection Hose Company. Public notices promise rewards for information and a shoe horned local mystery.
Mixed classified blurbs advertise househay and poultry, boarders at 312 Garden Street, grocery orders with quick delivery by Younger & Son, terms 84 per week, and store sales. Also brief notices of revival meetings at the court house with two church additions. contact RO A. Copple.
County Superintendent Newlin reports encouragement from districts across the county as monthly meetings are set to discuss the new institute plan. Chairmen in Pendleton Milton Echo Athena Weston Pilot Rock prepare sessions with local teachers contributing talent and effort to advance education.
The Church of the Redeemer held the funeral for Miss Bel Bishop with many friends in attendance. The service featured organ music and burial at Obes cemetery, with tributes from family, colleagues, and community groups, reflecting sincere mourning.
Union Pacific will start a rapid service between Omaha and Ogden on November 1 with a fast train making the trip in about twenty one hours, four hours quicker than current fastest. Train No. 1 will depart at 7 or 8 in the morning, with several schedule changes detailing arrivals, departures, and connections at Colfax Moscow and Spokane.
English buyers have taken many cattle sheep and horses from this region during the season paying about seventy five dollars per head. The text notes cattle and sheep being moved to support English cavalry efforts in Africa and mentions Pendleton as a purchasing center with demand rising. The piece discusses meat stock scarcity and the strain on feed with more animals on the range than can be supported.
Annie Compton notified her attorney of a dispute with Martin Compton over alleged abuse and a plan to separate. The couple moved from Palouse City to Spokane where Compton allegedly assaulted his wife for Rhoda Manic before moving to California. He filed for divorce and faced a $10 000 debt claim and possible asset division tied to Pendleton property.
A. Neil conducts field trials with Australian salt bush on his Wild form ranch to test viability as sheep fodder. The bush grows on alkaline soil without irrigation and experts say the experiment may aid future feeding of sheep. Neil plans to plant two acres of the bush next year.
A fragment mentions DeWitt's Little Early Risers and Tallman & Co with references to medicines and bowel effects. The garbled note hints at patent remedy packages and trade names from a historical catalog. No clear events or outcomes are given.
Local notices report Kimberk of Adame visiting the Golden Mile Hotel, B Nelson at the Westen briexyvard and F Johnson at the Golden Rule Hotel. J Mackinnon of the Great Northern arrives at the Pendleton hotel. Senator William Smith and daughter Mary depart by train for Holee after receiving word of Mias Sucdtth’s death.
Judge Beam fined two Indians, Jack Weetsoot and Tomy Jackson, five dollars each for drunkenness but neither could pay and were sent back to jail. A woman calling herself Mary Roe, claiming Montana origins and a future in Athena, was arrested for vagabondage but released this morning after her appearance.
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