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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1905
Page
2
Coffee roasters report price increases for all low and medium priced coffees while wheat prices fall nationwide. Mother's Pride Coffee remains 85c and a 50-cent wheat buys as much crockery and glassware at our store as dollar wheat elsewhere.
Pendleton event features Gullott's orchestra with a long selection of marches waltzes and overtures. The formal opening includes new cat creations by west north and south furniture factories and promises a large turnout of ladies. Beautiful souvenirs will be given to visitors Saturday evening between 7 and 10 o'clock. Store offers monthly payments and showcases Malin 515 Eilers Plano House and Pendleton branch manager J C Gallagher.
Grand Chance to Buy a High Grade Piano Cheap Now Here Many Happy Possessors Who Have Bought at the Record Breaking Low Price Gordon-Guernsey stock sold at a way down price with insurance aiding payments No. 1 model piano house to fit up, an exhibition of Kimball and Hobart M. Cable in golden oak cases, Baileys and Milton brands available for immediate purchase.
The firm closed several transactions this week. Harry Bartholomew’s Webb street residence and lot sold to Prof. J W Huff for 1600 dollars. Charles R Dutton’s South Kill residence sold to G W Phelps for 4500 dollars. A Pine street house and lot sold from A L Gubeer to Jennie Swan for 650 dollars. 320 acres south of Echo owned by James A Raley sold to George Roberts for 1500 dollars. 80 acres adjoining city owned by Dr W G Cole sold to G W Phelps for 3500 dollars.
As the school opening nears the city again experiences a housing scramble with strong demand for winter rental homes. Real estate men report few vacancies, while some families delay moves awaiting farmers’ return from Portland and others wait to enroll children in school.
Mr Henry of the reclamation service orders the office moved to Portland, citing proximity to current projects. J T Whistler departs Pendleton tonight after two and a half years in charge. Herbert Yates leaves tomorrow for Portland. Only W C Sawyer remains to wind down gauging streams locally, with eight to twelve clerical staff now in Portland. Pendleton loses a valued social addition from the workforce.
An expert team will complete the county recorder's office books review tomorrow. No report yet, but preliminary notes suggest no errors of consequence and accounts in good condition.
Frank Wall, last seen Saturday at the Snyder ranch near Havana station, left after a dispute with foreman Nelson and has not been heard from. A suitcase found at Havana station deepens the mystery. his brother Charles Wall searches Wild Horse Creek and other leads while relatives in Milton and Walla Walla await news. He carried $60 and a ring, raising questions about possible foul play or self harm.
A noon death of Olen Kutchinthal, the 9 year old daughter of John Kutchinthal of 509 Calvin Street, from diphtheria prompts quarantine after antitoxin treatment began as doctors worked to save her. The report notes rapid onset, lack of struggle, and swift medical response. Separately, Oregon’s rifle team returned from Sea Girt with strong showings as they prepare for the national match, listing officers and soldiers on the state National Guard team.
Clapton intends to leave his office to seek health improvement in Arizona. Mark Moorhouse will take charge, resigning from his role at Commercial National Bank to join Mr Clapton. The item notes erroneous ad copy about ladies garments and invites corrections.
A spirited critique from the East Oregonian arguing that education and modernization do not excuse lower birthrates. It contrasts today’s young men and women with grandparents, praising traditional family duties and questioning who will shoulder childcare and domestic labor.
Wheat fell to 58e in the local market after a drop from 69e earlier in the week, with selling activity largely unchanged. A thief robbed John Schute's general merchandise store in Durkee last night around 2 AM, making off with goods valued over $50 before fleeing. no arrest reported.
Prat Parr has returned from the east, arriving a few days ago directly from North Dakota. His brother Frink will arrive soon. Both were members of the unlucky wild west show which disbanded in Michigan. Albert Murray and Charles Bellinger are yet in Michigan.
A. A. Yates and sister from Minnols along with J. B. Yates of Wyoming, visiting relatives in the city, will go to the home of Mrs. L. B. Yates in Milton. In Police Court this morning John Doe and Michael Roe were each fined five dollars for drunkenness.
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