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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1904
Page
5
Brief notices from Pendleton listings show Get Sunny promotions at Withee's, Martin's Daily, and Hanan shoes at Rous, plus cigar stores and soda shops. Local residents seek jobs, inquire at P O Box 24, and a room for rent with bath at 1 Main Street.
Imm Rotto wert to Wallaburg this morning. B. W. Angle of Chicago is here with the intention of locating. Fred Lavckiey is recovering from a severe attack of tonallitis. H. G. Walker and wife of Helix were in town last night. Mont Harrington and Amon De maris returned from Milton this morning, from a business trip to Portland. Charlier Newsom of La Grande visited the business college and Prof. Churchill yesterday, leaving for Jane this morning for a bank position. A. L. Archibald and wife arrived from Albany. Mrs Archibald afflicted with asthma and climate change is hoped beneficial. John T. Whistler, government ensueer for Oregon, returned from Harney county where stream measurements are being made. J. H. Piper and wife of Milton went north this morning after visiting Hillsboro and Portland. Oscar Tibbatis of Cape Giradeau Mo a Rush Medical College graduate seeks a local position. He arrived Sunday and will visit relatives. In Walla Walla Miss Susie Adamson arrived from Hornbrooke Cal to visit sister Mrs J C Watrous near the state line. Miss Adamson is a teacher who was teaching in Siskiyou county California but had to quit for health.
Nearly 2000 feet of piping is being installed in the southwestern part of town. Two thousand feet of 2 inch pipe along High and Tustin streets, 360 feet of 3/4 inch on Lilleth, and 400 feet of 4 inch piping on Tustin upgrade supply from the Buffalo Creek mill. The 4 inch line replaces 2 inch and will be moved elsewhere. Affects pressure due to terrain but work proceeds. Nine to twenty men on site, expected to finish soon. The major task is extending 2 inch line from the pump house to the new intake, laid with the sewer line route.
George A. Hill, jailed for drunkenness, allegedly cashed a $16 bank check at a saloon to pay a fine. The check proved worthless when bank officials saw it. Hill was rearrested on forgery charges after claiming to have sold goods to G. W. Marshall for $10 in cash and the check. Marshal is being sought, with descriptions circulating.
Rains across the southern county and John Day region drenched twice in a week, driving fall pasturage into the soil and filling watercourses vital to stockmen. The situation, once very serious, has been greatly relieved by the wet spell.
John Mills a Kansas City carpenter arrives from Grass Valley seeking his son George who had earlier traveled to Grass Valley with him then went to the place. A letter dated Peace indicates a reunion but the father fears he may not yet find his son there.
Edison Theater company presented a program to a crowd last night featuring Thomas who delighted attendees with hypnotic powers. Refreshments were served as the audience enjoyed the performance by the Eagles entertainment group.
William G Motter a barber from Pierre arrives from Boise where he has been visiting and expects to travel to a neighboring town for a change of climate due to his wife's health. Anti-Semitic riots began in Kishinev Monday sparked by drunken addresses.
Will Ingram of Demott Grocery Company and W M Scott of Hidaway Springs plan a St Louis fair visit after October first. Scott recently came from Hidaway Springs to view touring cars in the East and may invest if tests prove satisfactory. The 60 mile rough road between here and the springs could be cut to about four and a half hours with a touring car, though road work remains. About 1600 visitors are expected at Hidaway Springs this year.
An East St. Louis blacksmith and machinist, Josph Peters, plans to move to a smaller rapidly developing town in the county. He will investigate Echo and Foster and older towns, seeking a location and work amid a climate affecting his five-member family. Campell Tower will add a new line of ladies coats and ready to wear as her millinery shop undergoes interior rearrangement to accommodate furniture and cabinets for the updated stock.
A fashion label announces ready-to-wear clothes in the same class as fine custom, offered at a price that won’t strain your funds. After years of waiting, the brand says the dream is now realized for shoppers seeking quality and value.
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