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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1904

Page

2

Woodcraft Officials Meet as Pacific Leader Attends

MES Van Orsdall goes east for Woodcraft semiannual board session in Leadville Cal to discuss 30000 securities investment for the equalization fund. She plans to attend the National Fraternities Congress in St Louis and return to Pendleton around October 16 with her party including Mrs Cora Wilson and Mrs Annie Hawkins.

Carrie C Vian Orndall Pacific Women of Woodcraft Pendleton Leadville Cal Board of Grand Managers of the Order Mies Carol van Orsdall Cora Wilson Pullman Annie Hawkins Toledo St. Louis Leadwire van Orsdall

Fruit Industry Expands in Freewater Packing Center

Freewater, a growing town, now hosts a thriving fruit packing sector. Three firms Mumford, Shields, and Fruit Union employ 150 people, with 120 packers and the rest boxers and haulers. Most packers are women, earning from 1 to 2.50 dollars daily, while Chinamen have long worked in orange and lemon packing in California.

Freewater Mumford Company Shields Company Fruit Union California

Fruit Car Shipment Complaints Reach Freewater

Report notes ongoing issues with packed fruit from Freewater and other points, with protests dating back three years. A carload mishap last spring caused strawberries to spoil after being diverted to a siding and exposed to early summer sun before reaching destination.

Freewater Preewater

Delighted Pioneers Seek Wallowa County Homesteads

Perry LaVine and George Hester berg travel from Grant's Pass and Reno to Wallowa County seeking land for homesteads. They plan freighting or farming work to fund remaining homesteads and may return to the area later. John Carr and wife of Hastings IA visit northern county towns Freewater Milton Athena exploring locations to settle nearby.

Oregon Perry LaVine George Hesterberg Grant’s Pass Reno New Wallowa County Wallowa Refon Umatilla County Umatilla John Carr Hastings Iowa Freewater Milton Athena Thornine Lew

Will Take an Eastern Trip

W. M. Johnson and wife of Freewater were in town yesterday settling the estate of Mrs. Julia Blanjehard, the mother of Mrs. Johneson. They returned to Freewater this morning. Mr. Johnson will leave soon for Chicago and other Eastern points, including his old home in Canada, which he has not seen for over 30 years.

W. M. Johnson Free Walter Julia Blanjehard Johneson Freewater Johnson Chicago Canada

Twelve New Telephones In Use This Month

Twelve new phones have been put into service this month and fourteen more are contracted for, to be installed as soon as the instruments arrive.

Schillings Best Ginger Moneyback Offer Noted

A brief notice states Schilling's Best ginger product offers a moneyback guarantee with assurance there is nothing wrong with Schilling's Best items.

Schilling

Water survey adviser suggests Pendleton river bottom well

H Darton chief of underground water exploration for the Geologic Survey, with F M Clapton and Leon Cohen of the Pendleton city water commission, visits hill country northeast of Pendleton to assess groundwater. He advises driving a test well in the river bottom near the city and developing hilltop sources above Wild Horse, noting the local lava formation makes underground water prediction unreliable. Darton leaves for Western Nevada to oversee other surveys.

H. Darton Pendleton F. H. Newell Time City City Water Commission Geologic Survey Qoantry Surfice Springs M. H. Darten Department of Underground Water Exploration Interhay Department F. M. Clapton Leon Cohen Hille Mr. Dartey Darton Wild Horse Denver Nevada

Roe Buys The Herald In Newspaper Swift Trade

Roe purchased the Baker City Herald plant and business after previously selling land near Freewater for 11000. Carl Roe, former Enterprise secretary, held a stake in the Herald and, with W J Lachner, helped suspend the old Herald company in May. Latiner, a Grand Hope Valley farmer and Umatilla County political figure, is noted in the deal as well.

Roe Aeneren Whalfe Freewater Baker City Herald Letson Balliet Carl Enterprise Cdieftary Herald Medeo W. J. Lachner Herald Company J. LL Koe Sen Latiner Eac Pe Vow Wae Grand Hote Valley Umatilla Witie Kion County

Hypnotism Show Attracts Large Crowd At Commerce Club

The Wonder Hypnotist Thonae Nye displayed dramatic powers at the Commercial Association gathering. He controlled subjects with relaxation to rigidity, causing chairs and crowd to react as he guided a performance. Nye is set to continue with a demonstration at W. J. Furnish’s home this evening.

Nye W. J. Furnish

Grant County Man Arrested for Horse Theft

George Fillo of Grant County taken to Long Creek after Deputy Kelley secured him from Pendleton on a horse theft case. Elliott was nabbed last week riding into town with three stolen azalen horses, owned by John Johnson and J. W. Wilson of Long Creek. It is alleged Elliott and Ralph Lamford stole the animals.

George Fillo Long Creek Kelley Grant County Pendleton Longreek George Elliott Elliott T. D. Taylor John Johnson J. W. Wilson Ralph Lamford

Two Boys Arrested in Horse Theft at Long Creek

Sheriff Taylor arrested Elliott, age 10, after a horse theft at Long Creek. Elliott initially claimed ownership, then confessed. A second boy, Lumford, is also implicated. both are described as youths.

Lumford

Tramps Steal Trunk From Depot Platform

A trunk belonging to Frank Snyder was stolen from the R. N. Company depot platform last night. It was found in a vacant lot this morning by Officer Coffman. The trunk had been broken open but nothing was taken. police suspect tramps. Snyder was awaiting a Portland train and left the trunk on the platform. Another trunk setting aside Snyder’s was not molested.

Frank Snyder R. & N. Company Coffman Snyder Portland Tside Snyder

Travelers visit Pendleton amid plans for Adventist work

FPM, Callicott and family arrived this morning to tour Pendleton for several days. They are Denver residents and Seventh Day Adventist ministers. Their daughter will join Adventist College at College Place and the rest of the clan will travel to Beattie and other Sound points after Wallin Walla. Lewis Meastorris, a Pendleton pioneer, spent last night here en route to Weston with plans to stay a day or two. he notes changes since last year and praises the town’s vitality.

Callicott Denver Mr. Callicott Seventh Day Adventist Church Walla Walla Adventist College College Place Wallin Walla Lewis Meastorris Inland Empire Pendleton Walla Wallin Weston Mr. McMorris Pendietor

Peoples Warehouse Moves Mens and Boys Furnishings Department

The mens and boys furnishings department is moved today to new quarters with new showcases. The stock is displayed attractively, enhancing convenience and appearance of the store.

Peoples Warehouse

Pendiecton High School Gets New Principal Eyre

Pendiecton welcomes George W. Eyre as principal amid changes. Frye, a 1903 University of Oregon graduate, taught at Astoria last year and is noted as an Eastern Oregon Washington athlete. Eyre’s summer travels and upcoming Whitman ties noted, while Mrs. Sheridan and daughters head to Portland to join St. Helens Halls for the year.

George W. Eyre Pendiecton Pendieton Frye University of Oregon Astoria Oregon Washington Whitman Eyre

New Cement Paving Around Mallock and Kownman Buildings

fragmented report notes impending cement pavement work around Mallock and Kownman buildings. project to progress and finish within two weeks. quoted price about 20 cents per pound by Beartavis.

Ew Mallock Kownman Mitldings Iy Progres Beartavis

Scott's Emulsion Promoted As Modern Cod Liver Oil

Advertising copy promotes Scott's Emulsion as the modern cod liver oil remedy for coughs colds throat and lung issues. It claims the product tastes less noticeable and is partly digested aiding stomach comfort and suitable for all ages.

Scott

For Sale Real Estate Listing with Mixed Bahave Dialogue

For sale offer includes a modern f room dwelling with good location 1 4 lots basement and recent updates asking 3000. A 6 room cottage with fine lots soil and 2600. A 6 room house with shade trees improvements 1100 and 280 acres fine land near town priced 6600. Also 480 acres wheat land 27000 ten acres grain land 10000 grain land well improved and weed land for sale. Call in my Saving Bank building office to arrange viewing or purchase.

Saving Bank

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