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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1902
Page
6
A reader notes a local laundry that produces shirts well pressed and stiff with just the right amount of starch, avoiding tears, rust stains, or excessive blueing. The query asks where this outstanding laundry operates.
A local church notices listing sermons and service times for multiple congregations. Christian Church J. Fr. Lister to speak at the courthouse next Sunday at 11 am and 7 30 pm. Pree committee Thompson Street M. E. Church announces final Sunday by retiring pastor September 14 with services at regular times.
In Walla Walla Judge Graysford fined O Doak James Doyie and Robert Glenn 57.60 each after they were found guilty of assault and battery for beating a Chinese man and stealing 9.55 from his pockets. The trio, from Wallula, were brought by Deputy Sheriff Painter.
E D Boyd of 111 Court Street offers a portfolio including a residence lot, a 1200 per acre Pendleton ranch, multiple other lots and ranches, three lots near the Sisters' School, two dwellings on adjoining lots, a boarding house with lot, and 29 vacant lots in various city areas.
The day brought high connections and a double supply of letters. Joseph Hughes of Klickitat County arrived yesterday at the penitentiary to serve twenty years for murder in the second degree. One thousand and sixty wheelmen have taken bicycle licenses. Slice July 1. The local wheat market has firmed with 65 cents offered for high grade grain. No notable sales reported by dealers.
In Walla Walla on September 18, Dad Doak Bob Glenn and James Doyle from Wallula were jailed on a highway robbery charge. The Chinaman victim said he was assaulted and robbed of 3.60 after refusing to buy at a saloon. Deputy Painter secured warrants and the men were held pending arrival of the officer, who believes they can prove their innocence.
Wattsburg Academy in Washington opens on Monday with enrollment days for the fall term and fire chapel exercises on Wednesday. A new girls dormitory, donated by Miss Ino Law Robertson, is now open for occupancy. A second dormitory is under construction and expected soon. The Presbyterian college anticipates higher enrollment than last year.
Military circles focus on the Palma Trophy contest today at the Dominion rifle ranges Mtawsa Ontario opening a world championship event. Canada won last year at Ben Girt, and the United States seeks to reclaim the trophy with a strong team joined by a crack British squad in a marksmanship competition using Lee Metford and Krag Jorgensen rifles.
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