Gleaver Bros. The Boot and Shoe Men
Pendleton Oregon boot and shoe shop Gleaver Bros. operates at 805 Main Street offering footwear, repairs, and specialized men’s styles. Local patrons visit for durable western boots and custom fitting services.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1900
Page
4
Pendleton Oregon boot and shoe shop Gleaver Bros. operates at 805 Main Street offering footwear, repairs, and specialized men’s styles. Local patrons visit for durable western boots and custom fitting services.
A jumble of shop ads and notices lists cigars, meats, dairy, furniture, dental offers, drinks, and a sale of goods. Local crime brief mentions a robbery and a deputy shooting a suspect near Arlington. Names include Demott, R Martin, Bedwear, Greulich, Jonew, and others.
The page lists varied items including dental ads, meeting notices for the Order of Eastern Star, local business names and prices, a DeWitt’s medicinal ad, a wealth of damaged notices about prizes, land sales and sports chatter, and reports of local meetings and incidents across multiple towns.
Thomas J. Inge of Athena and Frank Jackson a miclog veteran recently at Sumpter Baker county met at Pendleton Street Fair and Harvest Carnival. They recalled battles with Indians and spoke of General Howard and Colonel Perry in the Walla Walla region and on White Hind and Canary Prairie battle sites.
The display by amateur photographer Lee Moorhousne at Pendleton Street Tar attracts many visitors. Linked to the state fair in Salum, the exhibit features Indian views praised for vivid detail and expressive portraits. The collection earns blue ribbons and widespread admiration from attendees and reporters alike.
Beginning Thursday September 27 the Muncey Comely company of 25 presents a three night engagement at Frazer opera house. The opening bill is Sidney Grundy’s farce A Circus Girl featuring Maude Sutton in the title role with strong supporting cast including A Graham and Larry Bedley.
At the state fair Friday George Peringer’s Dewey Ann raced with Prince Tom and Almoline among others. Prince Tom led early, Al Me overtook near the last quarter, while Dewey Ann faded. Second heat produced a fast time, 2:10, praised as one of the week’s prettiest heats.
The report describes three heats of a pace race with near two hundred yard splits and leading dogs. Al Me breaks to lead followed by Powey Ann Dewey Ann and Prince, with Dewey Ann in pursuit and Me in front across the Bowie stretch. Al Me claims the heat and overall race as Dewey Ann drops back and Prince trails.
Ernest White and Wilett were camping when a gun discharged during a fence crossing. The bullet struck White under the left shoulder blade and lodged there after hitting a rock. He was taken to Dale and later moved toward Long Creek. The shooter, Dixon Wilcoot, claims it was purely accidental.
Two inmates escaped the Walla Walla penitentiary at seven o clock Thursday night. A farmer and constable pursued them to Umatilla city where a gunfight occurred. One convict named Morray was shot and wounded while others were captured or disarmed.
Poles reports a theft at night from a barn on Jackson Street in Sarth Monadlotoy. A buggy and a horse were taken, and a second buggy near the scene was also moved. Neighbors say the thief and items remain at large with no arrests yet.
Jerry St. Dennis in charge of a business office on Powlleton street reports his bankroll of 125 dollars disappeared Saturday night. He suspects a known individual but is confirming details before taking action.
City office at Tallman Co's deny store lists daily departures to Vilot Rock Nye Ridge Alba and Ukiah with Gools accommodations and reasonable freight and passenger rates.
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