New Location Plans Revealed for Week’s End
In a brief note, the party states they will be at a new location the last of this week. No further details are provided about the venue or the event.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1906
Page
7
In a brief note, the party states they will be at a new location the last of this week. No further details are provided about the venue or the event.
The September meeting of the Commercial Hapseration reported a balance of 382.05, with one new member applicant A M Despain. Officers Lee Leon Cohen chaired, Roy Raley named temporary secretary. A motion by C E Roosevelt approved 160 for the Third Eastern Oregon District fair September 24 to 29. Treasurer Mark Moorhouse reported 9342106 on hand. The association rooms were offered to the Interstate Laundrymen's Association and the Eastern Oregon Medical Society.
Chief Ranger J M Schmitz heads to the Wenaha country to probe a clash between Davin Brothers sheepmen and cattlemen over grazing on headwaters of Mill Creek and the Walla Walla river. Authorities say incidents were narrowly averted as disputes over allotments and range boundaries surface amid proposed changes.
In this early 20th century exhortation a health claim warns against delaying for stomach liver or bowel distress and urges timely use of Hostetter’s remedy to prevent prolonged suffering. The message emphasizes prompt treatment and implies benefit from early ingestion.
Fragmentary advertisement text touts Hostetters Stomach Bitters as the perfect medicine. Mentions ailments such as dyspepsia and costiveness and references ailments like fever and malarial fever. Source text is damaged and partially unreadable but preserves claim of health benefits and general uses.
A quote argues big sheepmen crowd out smaller owners, warning government policy may reduce allotments next year. The speaker claims large flocks harm land and feed, leaving smallholders at a disadvantage.
A runaway was narrowly prevented when George Meeker and his wife and two children faced danger as their two horse buggy on Malin Street near the Association block broke from the dashboard. Charles Gray R. E. Tarbett and Fred Lockley restrained the horses by the bridles, averting serious injury on the crowded street.
In police court this morning a mothy crowd was brought before Judge Fite Gerald. James Callahan and Hitchcock were booked on charges of vagrancy and each given five days in jail. Harry Johnson Charles Curry and Harry Woods were accused of drunkenness and given three days or a five dollar fine. William Seymour pleaded guilty to selling liquor to Indians and faced three days or a five dollar fine. Ten dollars bail was forfeited by John Doe for failing to appear on a charge of riding on the sidewalk. He rode on the Judd building sidewalk and was arrested by Marshal Gurdain after a several block chase. the chief prevailed as his opponent rode mounted.
Contractors G W Brown and John Horn of Pilot Rock completed two fir frame bridges to replace those washed away by the June 1 high water. The 45 foot by 18 foot and 48 foot by 22 foot spans rest on stone abutments and cost about $1000. These sturdy structures are designed to withstand floods of any reasonable magnitude.
The Commercial Association announces a September 15 formal opening of its gymnasium directed by Edwar Shockley of Porthid. Membership costs $1 monthly for class work, with 50 cents for gym privileges without classes. lockers rent for a year at $1 and key deposits are 25 cents. Ladies and youths will have separate classes, plus a special student class may form.
At St Josephs Academy classes resumed after vacation with over 100 pupils enrolled, including 35 boarders. Expectation is to reach 60 boarding pupils. One new teacher added. focus on music and art this year. Track improvements on the ORR and N mountain division progress with 900 workers, many nonwhite crews, and ongoing construction from Huron to Kemela with new track at Menefim.
A fragmented report notes activity on Shuth Thommon Street involving an incident near the north end of the avenue. The readable text references a location on the upper stomp area and an ongoing sequence of events reported by a local observer.
Brown and Horn of this city have contracts for station and section work for the O R N company. They will leave Monday with four carpenters to build a station and telegraph office at North Fork, the existing office being a box car on a foundatio n. Afterward they will erect a foreman’s dwelling at Thorn Hollow and a bank building for the Japhness section ten at that place. They also hire a contractor to build a section home at Wyeth near Hood River for the B and N company, with fall employment in the contracts. They will bring a crew from this city.
Casey Gardner and Orie Covey were married last evening at the bride’s Court street home in Pendleton. The ceremony was performed by Joe Parkes, a police officer, in the presence of a few relatives. Gardner is a longtime day clerk at the Pendleton Hotel, where the bride also works.
Pendleton Academy announces opening for the new term on September 1 with registration and exams September 17. A girl’s dormitory will open September 14, and three new courses domestic science commercial and manual training added. Faculty includes W H Bleakney principal H B Knight vice principal Fred K Noordhoff Latin and mathematics, Marjorie A Lyman music Chester K Fletcher languages, Mme W H Bleakney oral history and physical culture, Margaret L Winhart domestic science. Tuition remains 24 per year for the academy and grade work resumes alongside new departments.
Arthur P. Stover stationed in Umatilla county reports rainfall totals from multiple Oregon locations and notes 14 acres of potatoes yielding sacks at 110 pounds each sold at 1 per 100 pounds. Revenue totals about 6600 dollars, roughly 400 per acre, described as remarkable for Boise valley. Krupp Washington plans a state bank branch with a brick building under construction.
A. P. Wolfe, owner of a 14 acre ranch near Boise, shows irrigation can yield big returns. He planted potatoes on 14 acres last spring and now harvests about 5000 sacks, with his land adjoining the Gekeler ranch three or four miles from the city.
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