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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1903
Page
2
The city plans to buy a dump cart to run all year, aiming to cut cleaning costs. Current summer methods cost about $100, and a cart could be manned for roughly $60 monthly. The council referred the measure to the street committee and expects a purchase authorization at the next session to start immediate year round work.
Mrs James Devlin returned to Portland this morning with her nerves and accompanied by the Misses Stella and Margaret Snow. They had been guests of Mr and Mrs Wevelin for some time and proceed to their Portland home.
The Merchants' Cafe advertises constant stock of imported Heberwurst and Frankforters plus ham burg eels crawfish crabs oysters and all kinds of cheese. Lunch served daily from 11 30 to 2 PM.
Mayor Hailey named as a governor appointed delegate for Umatilla County with efforts to secure top fruit exhibits at the National Irrigation Congress in Ogden. Industrial agent Judson promotes county fruits for cups and medals, urging Buttercreek and Mission areas to enter, with Hatley coordinating transport and display planning for the county’s delegation.
Mayor T G Halley urged Governor Chamberlain to attend a pivotal irrigation congress in Ogden to bolster Oregon’s delegation. The governor replied expressing sincere regret that he cannot attend due to the illness of his law partner and his need to stay close to home.
The governor voices high concern over the irrigation issue and its timing with the forthcoming fourth event. He believes resolving it could transform eastern Oregon into a region markedly different from its current state.
City stores plan to close for Labor Day with postoffice closed all day except one hour from 9 to 1 a m. Businesses will shut from morning until 1 p m, reflecting a general practice in the city.
A sheriff deed was filed transferring land to Pendleton Savings Bank for 6683.87. Transfers include Joseph West buying Milton lots 10 and 9 in Hillaside. Augustavo to oversee wholesale market operations while maintaining retail. Thelma Thompson marked her fourth birthday with friends. Rev Allen Wilson to lecture at the Christian church on My Neighbor's Curtain. A marriage license issued to George Mortaner and Anna Hevel of Echo. Hevel’s late husband died in an accident with farm equipment.
L M Smith of Helix is in the city on business to settle his interests before moving to Franklin county Washington where he has bought a ranch and will make his home. He plans to move his family in a couple of weeks.
The freight compound engine 300, pulled off by three engineers for refusing to run, has been placed in La Grande shops for thorough repairs. It is a monster compound and will be in excellent condition after general overhauling. Tomorrow at the Baptist Church services are scheduled with Sunday school at 10, preaching at 11, no evening service. Rev. Bhakney will preach in the morning, and a business meeting of great importance will follow the services. all church members are urged to attend.
Zeuske of Helix moves to Jackson street Pendleton to live and provide city schooling for his children. He has long been a leading wheat raiser in Helix County. Miss Starr of Salem, a Pendleton school teacher, arrived at the Hotel Pendleton to arrange a winter stay and duties in the coming year.
Deputy Worthington brings Edward K. Brown to Portland for a federal hearing where he pleads guilty and receives nine days in the county jail. Richard Ryan faces larceny charges after a saloon fight. Walter Common Wilton Chapman, two Indians, are jailed for new malt and battery on Abraham Lyman. John Hatley away. R Casey misses court after bail loss. Jack Brown gets five days for drunkenness.
The celebration committee limited a large procession to a single street order for smoother flow. Participants will assemble at the Golden Rule hotel and proceed north on Johnson to Water, west on Walter to Main, south to Alta, east to Alta to Johnson, south to Railroad, west to Main, north to Court, and east to the courthouse for literary exercises.
Siege Lonergan directs W. and nine care to prepare cattle for shipment on Monday. He plans to move a large herd bought from the Camas Prairie country and near the Warm Springs, with final delivery arranged from Ukiah where he has been arranging the sale.
Mrs Dutton is very ill at Colwell Idaho, at bedside of aged mother Mrs Daniel Dutton whose illness is serious due to age. Cc E Dutton of Colwell and W R Dutton of Lehman Springs in town to be with them, called by the same relative.
W. A. Saunders, who has been firing the yard engine at the local yard for the past year, will move his family to La Grande soon after accepting a position on the main line.
Mrs J W Stevenson of 11 Vanderbilt Ave Brooklin Ww reflects on three decades of housekeeping. The notice highlights domestic experience and local life, honoring a long tenure and steady routines.
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