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About The east Oregonian. (Pendleton, Umatilla County, Or.) 1875-1911 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 2, 1903)
FRIDAY. OCTOBER 2. they arc entitled to an everlasting continuance of the same treatment. My position is that here is the property, consider its value. Impose tqiou no man. Shield nobody. Sirs, you have no more moral right to reduce the assessment upon this company's property below one-third its full value, than you have to ab stract the money from the pockets of one man and empty it into those of THE OGDEN CONVENTION another. WAS A GREAT STIMULUS. O. R. & N.’s Earnings. 19o3. wltero he still has his membership He carried an insurance ol $2,000 in that order. ♦♦♦»•$ $MM I l$»664«| 4 4»6»+ ST. JOE STORE EXPECTS GREAT RUSH. J. O'Neil, of th« O. R. A N. P«««en SURPRISING FIGURES FROM ger Department, Anticipate« large I ONE PACKING FIRM Number of Hom«M«kera. Perhaps the conditions wori never so favorable to a great rush of tour On« Company will Handle $40.000 Worth of Fruit This Y«ar—On« I ists and homeseekera, to the West, as this fall and the O. R. A N. is Hundred Acr«« Strawberries—8ix- CONCLUSION OF STRAIN'S Do yon know that this company preparing to handle the great bulk ty-«lx Carloads of Fruit Pack'd ABLE PRESENTATION.’ earned above expenses last year up Supreme Advantages of Irrigation by of this travel on its road in this county approxi and Shipped in Thr«« w««ki J. O'Neil, of the passenger depart Un- Winter Flooding—Natural Advan mately 166 4 times $4 000. or $665.600. ment of the O. R. A N., who recent usually Haavy Peach Crop. tages of Oregon Much Greater Than Will be Used for Future Reference Can you comprehend this enormous ly visited this city, is entuualaatic of Utah—Plana for the Coming over the prospects for a heavy traf While In Freewater Srturday, the in Annals of Taxation in Umatilla sum? It is greater than the annual combined sales of the livestock and fic. writer visited the packing house of State Convention. County — Answers All Objections minor products of the county. It is Crops are good in the eaet, and (he Walla Walla Produce Company. and Shows That O. R. & N. As- greater than the annual profits up F. B. Holbrook, of Umatilla, who prices are fair and thoae of the east- .«. W. Mumford, the superintendent. sessments Are Yet Too Low. on the county's entire wheat crop. Home Interesting figures rela- was one of the delegates from this ern people who expect to visit the $665.000 is a princely sum. A county to the Nat.onal Irrigation Con coast in the near future, are sure to tive to the fruit crop of that section This letter concludes the able ar property that will return that mu h vent ion at Ogden, was In the city to select this occasion to do so. The Many people think Umatilla conn- gument of Assessor Strain in the O. income in a single vear is worth day looking after his business inter extraordinarily low rate from Chicago ty Is largely. If not entirely, u atock R. and N. tax case The statistics $8.322.500. ests here. Mr. Holbrook Is well and Missouri river points, over the or wheat country.” said Mr Mum The O. R. & N. is strong, It rom pleased with the results of the meet Harriman lines is an Inducement to ford and calculations made are so thor [f the Eastern homeseeker ough that this article will be used niands the traffic of a great and ing at Ogden, and thinks that good travel, and the passenger department knew how diversified aru our Indus for future reterence by assessors of growing country. It has much capi- will come from the convention. Is preparing for the tush tries here, many ot them would stop Umatilla county, and the entire ar tai behind it, and a promising fu’urc Among the new purchases to be over and Investigate this part of the The delegates from this state were gument should find a place in every before it. made acquainted with the govern made by the O. R. A N.. In tne near state in place of going on to Portland I liDrary in the state. In the face of these ind a tuait 1- ment engineers, and made friends future, are 15 new locomotives, and and Investigating In the Willamette tude of other facts, we find these with them They learned to see from 12.000 tons of new steel rail« to ue valley. Mr. Strain said: !>eople here, not as I believe, to ob the standpoint of the engineers an.I used in improving the roadbed nte There arc three houses aandling Is Assessed Too Low. tain justice, but escape it. This one are now better able to look ahead excursion rate over this road has fruit here at Freewater Compared with ian<. owned as at: 1 do not profess the gift of prrph- new investment this road even now is lay. but I warn them that in their vnd forsee the outcome of the ques- necessitated the purchase of past bouse, (he .Milton branch ot the Walla Walls Produce Company, will handle i What was done tnere and passenger equipment, within the assessed far too low The farmin; resistance of just and equal taxation ..on what was said will be remembered to two years, and this will be further at least $40.000 worth of fruit thia lands which I have valued at $6.0"t hey are sowing seeds taat will some the profit of the delegates, and ■ ularged upon, as fast as factories season. We started about the first per quarter and assessed at $2.0ot lay germinate and grow into a su turn the cars and engines out. ot May on strawberries. There are per quarter will not lease for more mighty force that shall rise above through them to the benefit of the rest of the state The system that The new dining car service which is auout loo acres in strawberries In than $6 per acre for each crop, or them, tax them as other people are $9«0 per quarter. This rental is axed, regulate their charges, control is employed in Utah, the kind of soil to go Into effect, on trains No. 5 and this immediate vicinity, and the in ar.d the results that can be obtained 6. on October 1. will shorten the time dustry is capable of unlimited exten paid once in two years which gives hem within the bounds of reason and were all noted by the men who went lietween Portland and Huntington tion We shipped $10.000 worth dur $480 gross annually, it requires fair play. there as delegates, and the advan about an hour, by cutting out the ing the season, shipping to the Coeur eight ar.d one-third quarters of this- tages of the soil and the climate of stops for meals, and will add an ele- d Aiene. Northern Idaho. Baker City, - The Road. Or the People? land to yield $4.o00, the net income They should better appreciate their this state over that of Utah were al zant appearance to the trains, which Pendleton and other nearby points. I of one mile of railroad last ___ year these observa no other western road can boast. Strawberries are a very profitable The assessment of $2.000 per quarter great benefactor, the people. In the so noted, and front The ORA N. has the honor of crop. would amount to $16.666 upon the presence of the people's sovereign dons the men of the state will take the cause of Irriga running the most elegant veatlbuled "About July 1st we began on cber | naked land alone, leaving out the im ly they should assume the attitude fresh courage in trains in the west, and the roadbed ries. dewberries, blackberries and lion at obedience and not of dictation. provements and special school tax between Portland and Huntington raspberries These last unt I Aug Gentlemen, it is up to you. It is Take 17 mills upon this valuatior Winter Irrigation is reputed to lie the l»est on the Pa ust 15. when the prunes, peaches and ' and you have $283.32 against the for you to decide a hether this cor Mr Holbrook has a bobby, ant1 cific Coast The two feet of rocs pears begin coming in. total net tax of only $245 65 upon one airatiou shall pay its own tases. or that is winter irrigation, and he has "To give you an idea of the amount whether the public shal! t>e made to «ume hard facts in support of his ballast and the new' >.»• pound steel mile of railroad • ith wl.ir' the track has been fur ot fruit handled during tbe height of ,>ay them. theory that made it plain to the in Do you question the logic of this It is up to you to say whether norant that what he says he knows nished make it a pleasant and com the season, tbe three houses here for i illustration? Can any man question fortable road to ride over, and the a period of three weeks, shipped 22 _ it? Can any court in »ae land dis Umatilla county is strong enough. He is greatly in favor of the govern- During tbe and her officials brave enough, to rnent works and thinks that they will scenic attractions are beyond com cars of fruit per week. regard it? Truth is mightier than parison prune season we shipped 1.5uu 50- maintain equality before the law. b« the means of reels.nrug a vast cunning. It is mightier than money poun<| boxes per day. The prune crop This case is so plain that I can uuuiler of acres in the eastern part No assessor, no board of equaliza gave employment to 40 hands in the CHOICE HERO OF CATTLE. mderstand it. I beneve you can un- of the state; but he is not willing to tion. no court can long suppress it. packing department ierstand it. and the people can uu- wait in idleness tor the government In a fair contest with error, it shall “The peach crop was unusually ierstand it. Any man who has even to ait. He knows tnat it will he W. S. Goodman Has One of the prevail » - It was so large Finest Herds in State of Oregon— heavy this year x trifling knowledge of the rudiments some time before the men at the head If you stand by your guns, these that we bad to refuse a considerable arithmetic can understand it. As of the government work can get their Seventy Head of One Color. railroaa people will see the tolly of per cent of the peaches offered, as i school boy knows as surely as the plans in operation, and he thinks W S. Goodman who Ilves at the their contention and accept the in visest man knows that 2 and 2 make that in the interim he can raise the Hudson Bay tarm. near Freewater, there was a glut in tbe market at tbe evitable. For I know and you know I so I know and you can know the standard ot the land of this section is owner of one of the finest herds time the peaches were coming in and they know that any man or com ■ alue of this railroad just as well without their help, and make long i of <attle in the state. His cattle an most heavily. We ar« now in the bination of nea however strong is the president of this nation, or the strides toward the jierfection that Shorthorns, anu he has seventy head full swing of tbe apple harvest, which moving against an irrisistible force will last til) about Nove mber 15. We is certain either to be brushed aside lord chi ef justice of England. By will be the outcome of the institu- of this breed, that are solid red in are shipping a car a day. We have -ommand of the highest authority tlon of the government projects. color, something out of the ordinary, 25 packers in (he field. We send our or run over. •n earth, the United States of Amer The soil of this state i« better even in pure bred «tocx. packers out to the orchards. Tbe this company has reported its ica Compared With the W. 4. C. R. Adapted to irrigation than that ot farmers furnish the pickers and we Another point that can not be over •ost. its expenses, and its net income Utah, and will bring quicker results Large Land Deal. the packer*. We will handle aiout 1 looked is the fact that we have to this government. These reports with less labor. There is no place in One of the biggest deals iu farm 50 cars of apples at a value of $3C h > passed upon the assessment of the have been published officially and •he world where, by the simple flood lands to be mad ' in recent months per car." W A C. R. R. Its stock net er paid are now in my possession. ing of the land for 10 days in ’he will be closed tomorrow when I). H. In my opinion, there is absolutely year the owners can raise thousands Wilsey, a dividend and is carried upon the a prominent Yellow Hawk no possible way for this company to company's books at $1. It pays, »nd thousands of tons of alfalfa with termer. will pay over to Mike Toner, THE EARTH TREMBLED IN PENDLETON SUNDAY EVENING however, something less than 3 per »s, ape the results of its present as the ease that they can on Butter $33.600 for his 560 acre farm located cent upon a bonded indebtedness of sessment except through the weak creek, and what can be done there is on the Cottonwood, eight miles south $25.159 per mile. Its net earnings less or the corruption of some of- practical in the rest of the country. cast of Walla Walla The sale has Slight Shock of Several Seconds' Du ration Experienced by Citisene of during the past five years have aver ficial, or through some technical er The ditch system and the utilization been practically cioaed. only the for aged about -.0 per cent as much as ror. of the flood waters in winter irriga- mal signing of the deeds being neces This Locality—First to Happen In It is up to you to stand lor justice, tlon are the means of fertilising the the ORA N. sary for Mr. Wilsey to become the This Section of the State. From an investment standpoint one regardless of the action of any other ground even before the government owner of one of the finest farms in assessor, or of all other assessors. Sunday evening at exactly 1:25. a with its help. mile of the O. R & M is worth two 'an come in the Walla Walla valley —Walla Walls You are the court of this county, distinct earthquake shock of about and one-half miles of the W. & C Statesman. The Soil as Storage Reservoir. You are bound alone by the laws five seconds' duration, was felt by thè R R It has been shown by practice that people of Pendleton. Yet the W. A C. R. R is asses- and constitution of this state. You A Heavy Rancher. There was a pronounced quiver, a sed in this county upon its track. awe obedience to no man. or set of where all the flood water 1« used In Charles Isaacs, of McKay < croek. rattling of stoves and windows and rolling stock and depot grounds no’ men outside of this limitation. You flooding the land at the time of high was in the city today making pre | pa less than $6.000 per mile, or more ire here to bo the lawful will of the water that the flow of the stream la rations for the seeding of his i two a creaking of houses, and before peo ■itizens of this county, and of this regulated, and where in the sumtne. ple could imagine what bad happen than 46 per cent of the O. R. A N it ran dry before the sy»tem wm put ranches on McKay creek. Mr. Isaacs ed. it was over, and the old earth had Gentlemen, the W. A C. R. R. as county alone. The people everywhere have awak in practice, now under that usage has two largo farina, one on the upper resumed her normal quietude. sessment was settled by the board creek and one on the lower, and be There was no waving motion, and of equalization and it is now beyond ened to the enormity of the favor it has water for the use of the farm is now ready to seed both of them your power to reduce. As measured tism bestowed upon corporations ers at the time when It is needed for the coming harvest One of the no swinging effect, usual in the earth This stands to rea quake shock, bnt just a swift, quiv by its earning capacity or market They are demanding as never before worst by them is up to you to von. for. if the great amount of water farms is about 20 miles from the city, ering motion, and a distinct jar which value, its assessment is fully as high equal taxation. while the other la not more than hair« as that of the O. R. A N. Then with break away from the universal cus wn.ch runs away down the channel five. Mr. Isaacs raises many cattle caused bouses to rattle and what degree of fair play can you pul’ tom of favoritism toward tuis com- of a stream in the winter is spread and as a result his farms are seeded to tremble down the assessment of the O R & ?any in this state. You have a out over the surrounding land and Io hay largely. The Earth Trembled. golden opportunity to right a great soaked into it, it leaves that la\1 N? Many people were lying on sofas like a large sponge, and this water Embrace it. wrong The officers of this company know, enjoying the quiet Sunday afternoon, Fruit Wagon Runaway. retained will, as the season ad- and I know and you can know that and to these the shock s«-emed rances, find its way back into the BAKER VS. M'ELROY. This morning the team belonging their road in this county is assessed Those standing on the stream for further utilization by the to Tom Wickersham of Milton, took greater at less than one-third its full value OH men along the channel. fright near the Oregon Feed Yard ground felt tbe solid earth moving I assert without fear of successfu Plaintiff Sues for Alleged Balance This is the means that Mr. Hol- and before they could be stopped, under their feet, and before they a Labor Account. contradiction that ninety out nrook would employ for the Im med I overturned the wagon, wrecking it could locate the disturbance it was F. every one hundred taxpayers ’ have ------ The case of R C Baker vs. B. ate rwclamat'on of a lsrge portion of to a great extent, and scattering the over better grounds for resisting their McElroy has occupied the attention A slight roar or rumbling sound, ,h« land of the county, and he is load of fruit to tne four winds. Be present assessment than this com- if the justice court for the greater as of a team croMmg a bridge, ac sure that it will work, for he has pany >art of the day. It is an actlor seen it successful in places not *0 sides the damage to the wagon and companied the shock For a few sec the fruit no damage was doo,- Suppose. Sirs, that every taxpayer brought by the plaintiff to recover onds the air seemed to vibrate and well adapted to it ■■ the soil of tb;s snould place himself above the law money alleged to be due him and W. a bussing sensation filled all ears part of the state. Death of an Infant and resist as these people are doing T. Harrington for work none by them As soon as people could realise Th« Coming State Convention. a lawful equitable assessment, what and their horses the last harvest. The Muri Tenney, the infant child of whst had happened, neighbors gath effect would it have upon this coun plaintiff alleges that there is now Mr Holbrook wants to make a Mr and Mrs H. A. Tenney, died yes ered in knots discussing it and de try? It would keep this court sit owing to the two men the sum 01 great love feast and farmers' inail- terday afternoon of summer com scribing their esperienc«« during that ting in continuous session as a board $71.75. and asks for this sum, togeth tute of the coming convention to be plaint. aged 1 year and 1 month The brief period On the hill near tbe of equalization tor a period of years. er with the costs and disbursements held here the first of November in child had been 111 but a short time high school building tbe shock was It would tie up the school funds, of the action. »ben It died. The funeral was held the interests of irrigation. He would quite distinct, and was noticed by stop public improvement, convert or The jury returned a verdict for the IRte to make the meeting one of per this afternoon at $ o'clock from the everyone. Many did not know at $6>> and costa. plaintiff in the sum of ganizes] government into anarchy. manent benefit to the people and family homo on the George Rugg hrst what it was. but attributed the one of instruction. Therefore, he is ranch, and was conducted by Rew queer noise and movemeu, to some Has Never Shown Its Value. BREVITIES. in favor of having the Columbia Vs! Robert Warner, of this etty. thing falling in tbe house until they This corporation has never shown ley Association and the State Associ looked for the cause and failed to lo our assessor its value. It has never Jack Tomlinson, of Umatilla, is in ation meet at the same time. McCracken Ranch Sold. i cate it. «resented him any figures whatever the city today. To this meeting he would invite sll Many people thougut it was tbe Manuel Pedro has bought the M. i in support cf its contention, How F. Reed, of Adams, transacted bus of the old frrigationists of the coun M McCracken ranch near thia city, noise of the switch engine la tbe can it do so In the face of its own ty and the state, and of other states, with all of the lmplementa and atock yards but at that time the engine official statement? How can it dis- iness in the city today. where that would be practicable, ard thereon The ranch consists ot 3.600 was still and they soon found it was a Glen McCulloch, of Echo, was the the official figures of prove would take their testimony as to the acres of land and about 4.000 head something more noisy than a switch visitor in the city yesterday. United States government? means they had employed to make Upon what grounds, then can this Louis Proebstel, of Weston, was in their land yield. He would have the of sheep, together with horaea and engine—or a switchman cows and all of the convenience« of In the Residence Distncts. court remove from this corporation the city yesterday visiting friends. ■e« who have made fertile homes the ranch. The price paid for the I its taxes and place them upon the Down in the business portion Mr. and Mrs. S. Hayes, of Kalama, out of «and by the winter Irrigation place was $25,000 shoulders of resident taxpayers? the city tbe shock was not felt were the guests of friends in the city plan tell how they had done it. and It is a creature of the state en yesterday. distinctly, but from every residence would have a stenographer take all Will Feed Cattle. titled to the privileges granted In portion comes reports of the shake Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Dickson, of An- of the speeches for the future use of i its charter. It draws its life and Boddy and Coppick, of Athena, up. the people Interested. In short, he telope, were the guests of friends in prosperity from me people. To them The oldest Inhabitant cannot re would make of the convention here have purchased the herd of cattle it owes a just tax which I demand in the city on Saturday last. the belonging to Warren Bros , of Star- member f even the slightest shock an institute for the instruction of the D. C. Gurdane, of Helix, one of their name. It not only owes a tax. people of the county. It will be the key Prairie, and will feed them in having occurred in this locality be it owes more, it owes obedience to sheepmen of the county, was in the effort of Mr. Holbrook to have the the neighborhood of Athena this win fore and it comes as a new and thrill city today on a business trip. the principles of this government. convention held with this end in ter. Hay is very high priced in Star- ing experience for Pendleton. Those I assert taat it not only seeks to J. R. Kilgore, of Weston. spent view. of Pendleton's citizens who have felt i key. and other Eastern Oregon points evade its tax. It does worse. It Sunday in the city visiting friends and buyers find stock snd beef cattie tbe periodical California shock, say strikes at the foundation of represen and attending to business matters. ■ this one equaled in strength and du selling very cueap. FORGED A CHECK tative government. ration the shocks that frequently oc R. H. Connell, of Alba, spent Sat Equality before the law is the key cur in the city of San Francisco. Residence Property Sold. urday and Sunday in the city visit Offense Committed Saturday, Today note of this republic. Who doubts ing friends and attending to business. Charles Olcut has purchased the J. that this corporation employs the Charles Griesaer. the millionaire the Offender Was Sentenced. T. Van Orsdall property, consisting brewer of Chicago, will build a brew C. E. Edmunson, of Eugene, who pass system for the sole purpose of of a house and two lots, in block 78. man came Saturday afternoon * has been in the city for several days defeating justice in its own favor? ery plant in Salam to cost 130.000. Considera- !■■ i. ii _ ------ —— Again they have laid much stress looking for a location, returned to into the store of H. H Wessel, on In reservation addition, made tlon $1.650. The sale was for Borne Main street, and asked on the fact that their road has been his home this morning. clothes to be shown him. He bought through the agency of E T. Wade & raised more than other property. I Contractor Mays was a visitor at submit that the fault Is not mine. \thena this morning, where he has a bill of goods amounting to about Son. Former assessments have been too the contract for several buildings now $10. and presented a check In pay ment. The check was drawn on a Straw In Demand. low. This year their property hat n course of construction. railroad contractor for whom ahe been placed more nearly upon an Stubble fields and straw stacks are C. E. Troutman, the architect, man claimed to have been working, In great demand by stockmen and equality with omer property. It is good and that'« a fact The logic of their position Is, that went to Athena this morning to in and was for $36.50. are difficult to secure. In the Cold Wessel gave the man $5 on the Springs country $75 per 160 acres of says Mr. Finneran to our repor having been favored in the past, spect the new Methodist church building now ter. How do you account for it. under construction amount and then becoming auspic stubble with straw stacks, seems to ious, followed the man, who was lo be the when other« are complaining there. prevailing price.—Athena iwrwsx?r. cated In a saloon and arrested At about the fall tra^e I vked him. Mr. and Mrs. George Pearce and the jail he gave his n ^ae as Frank Press. Why, I do not kuow any other ; family, of Salem, returned to their Webster, and he at last admitted that good reason than that the people Returned From Alberta. home this morning, after a week's the paper was forged. have found out that we are ac Robert losing has returned from a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Lot Liver- tually selling better »hces f<>r the This morning Webster was arraign more. money <>r the same quality for ed before Judge Ellis and plead guil trip to Alberta and points of Intereet along the line of travel. He reports less money than others do. It la W. J. Lindsey, the O. R. & N. fore ty to the charge and was sentenced a very pleasant trip, and aaya that really remarkable how many man of La Grande, is in the city to to two years In the penitentiary. He he has not seen duat from the time people there are who reniaik day looking after some business in will be taken to the prison as soon Spokane until ha returned to abont the “wearing quality” of is be- as the sheriff has time to make the ho left connection with the work that : it here our shoes. Now that is what we ing done on the track at that place. trip. pay for and you get when you buy Douglas or Gloria or Bed Delinquent Next Monday. DEATH OF LEE BLEVENS. Horse« Lost. Hcnoelhouae Shoes. These «hoe« The last half payment on the taxes Lost—One dark gray horse. 6 year? are «old at a price and uo one of the county will be delinquent on old. weight about 900 pounds, brac Funeral Will Take Place Tomorrow, Monday next and from that time attempts to undersell them— No matter what the boy ed "G" on right shoulder, and one Conducted by the A. O. U. W. they «Imply can’t and live. We on costa will be added to the amount ; light bay mare, 2 years old. some have found the least margin of or girl Needs for use in tor their collection. Lee BlevenB died last night at 8 white in face, branded -G I D" on left resistance to trade and that ac school it can be found at our shoulder. Left Bell’s pastui? gd o’clock, after a lingering stuck of count« for our increase thin fall. Great Trading Center. store. Largest tabletsIRwith Now watch us aril shoes. We mountains at Jead of McXav creek typhoid fever, Mr. Blevins had been Jefferson Myers, president of the prettiest covers, at lowest carry shoe«on five widths in all after June 1. Reward will be paid sick for some time, and for several days It haB been known that his re Lewis and Clark fair commission, ee foot form lasts—in all leathers, for information given to Gideon prices. covery was almost beyond the range timates that 2,100 carloads of mor« heights, styles, size«, weight«, Brown, Pendleton, Or. Har of possibility. chand Ise were sent Into Burns, A etc “Bay, don't that boy talk The deceased was well known in ney county, last year. I some?” I thought aa I went on Anderson Garred, who shot and this city, where be has resided for a my way with a fine j air of the killed ex-bheriff A. J. McKinnon, of numtier of years. He leaves a wife A Bon Bom. 'A. Douglan shoe« on from the Harney county, at Guerneville, Cal., and five children to survive him A son was born Saturday to the on Septemoer 8, was arrested in Ba The funeral will be at the home to wife of J A. Swart, O. R A N. night ker City Friday for vagrancy, but was morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock, and operator at Kamela. BOOK STORE released before the authorities recog will be conducted by the A. O. U. W.. nized his identity, and has made his of which order the deceased was u There are now about 40.OOU.tKW escapa. member, having joined at Pilot Rock. eggs in the Ontario salmon hatchery. Special Dress Goods Sale FISH AND POULTRY MARKET Uomuienuing Monday, September 28th And Ending Saturday Night, Oct. 3rd We have lust received byexprr» a lieautiful line of NOVELTY DREHH GOODS, eonmiiHng of Hcitch Cheviot«. French Noil«, En glish Homespuns, Etamlne«. Riballne, Mellon*, Came)« Hair Mix ture« and wauy other«. Cor Maia * Alta ■><• Remomber on Dec. 24, We will Give Away, Absolutely Free, ------------------- $100,60 in Gold ----------------------------- < > V\ e give a ticki l with each $1 purchaae in any depa'ement of our «tore—Groceries as well as any olh r goods. Noone hi any way uouueeted with the store will be ailowe.1 to participate iu drawing. Truly TourMaMmaHaaHMMl LY ONS MERCANTILE CO I School Books ? I School Tablets Ì : School Supplies I : Ì I i \ I FR AZIER’S u Boston Store r. <J- WE ARE GETTING READY Our specialties are finest fresh and salt waler fi»L of all desirable varities, crabs, lobsters,clams and water delacacies. Olym pia and eastern oysters. We will serve you with the finest oyster cocktail. Goods 'delivered to any part of the city. Prompt service and best satis faction WILL BE Fine TAILOR- MADE Suit in black, blue and tan . I f I IvU S7 98 + ♦ ♦ Sleep Sound Enjoy Your Rest HEADyL'AR ter* for the Big Crowd oa Carnival day», OCT. 0, 7, K, 9, 10 We are making all kinds of arrangements to entertain everybody that comes Look oxer the following list and perhaps >ou will see article* that }0u may need before the show . Here'« Our Winner :! 4-+++ 1 4 444 44 1 H 414 41 4 4 1 I 6» FOR. THE . BIG . SHOW *T*HIS S1OKE I Blliott, Wa> A Trial Order is Solicited UR hue ol Mattresses soft and properly made, when placed on our good springs, will make >our nights comiortabie and pro mote sweet sleep We are prepared to sup ply you with Springs, Mat tress«' and Iron Beds at prices that will mean a Saving. See us before you buy a Stove. O Ladies Walking Skirts from 11.50 to 17.50 Ladies' Mercerized Black Petticoats $1.00 to $5.00. Ladies' Drop-stitch and Lace Hose 25 and 50c. Ladies' Knit and *M*11 Underwear. Ladies’ Bead Girdle«, Pnr.ru Combs. fimhu Bags, Hooa Meckwear Ma^lraiaik* and Belts Parses. ftoble Coaplete Hoase Furnisher Court Street fhe Big Boston Store iH»*4MF**»«4«********M4MHP** » è t FEATHER • i i i DUSTERS New Shipment of Turkey and Ostrich Dusters < t I t I I 10 inch Turkey, 100 feather* special 35c. 14 inch Tur key, 100 feathers specitl 50c. 12 inch carriage dust»r 120 tail feathers, special 75c. 8 inch p»rlor duster ’Ostrich,) special St 25. Sisil duster for removing dirt from furniture special 507. > i i I t I ’ Our Ice Cream will please you. If you ever had'anv better ours »ont cost you a cent. XVe will let >ou be the judge I I ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ > r i t < i 1 > I t THENOLFSTOflE I 11 Large lute Tootn Broshes 5c to tgc. Large shipment Berkshire Typewriter paper 65c to 11 : i >2 25 a ream I t New Dolls and Tops from 5c to 89 50. G ames ! G ames ! N o cur few law needed tn homes where these fine game boards are used. Strong and ser viceable game boards from 11 to J 5.65 You can play from 10 to too games on them Other games from 5c to 98c : I I « I : St ■ Joseph’s • Academy: Pendleton. Oregon. HHENOLFSTORE KOEPPEN’S DRUG STORE •4 «cepa fboru Main Mre«t towwrd the Conrt Honw School Books nd Supplies: « For Boarding and Day Students. Conducted by the Sisters of St. Frances of Philadelphia Ciassts will be resumed September -th. For Terms, etc., Apply to —In our tablets and compo sition books we have placed a good grade of rag paper. We have A voided giving fan cy covets and poor paper within— honest mai e goods . ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ SISTER SUPERIOR ♦«♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦««♦♦♦♦♦«♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦a* ■ ♦ « HEALTH COMFORT ECONOMY Are Combined $n Cole’s Originai Air Tight Wood Heaters or Hot Blast Coal Stoves The} have proven their real worth. Hundreds cf »acished people in Pendleton and Vmatilia users of Cole's stoves and heaters always recommend them to their friends. Sold only, in Pend>eton by ♦ ♦ 4 • t t 4 : Tire Hardware lÆein Fall Trade (hod ? THE ELITE ¡ i BARGAINS IN BICYCLES For a few days I will offer special low prices on all wheels on hand.-] H. J. STILLMAN E OISBnLPlSO The Leaders The Unsurpassed The AlwaysSatisfactory The Wilson coal and wood Heaters. Handled here only by us. Coal stoves ranging in price from $7 to $20. Wood stoves ranging in price from $2.50 to $20. Our stoves are now readv for your inspection. THOMPSON 621 Main St. HARDWARE Co. Headquarters for fishing supplies ♦ Ant T ime Is a G ood T ime Now la the accepted time to have your house painted or pa pered. A llttte painting here and thero will help Its loose wonder fully. Some nice, bright, new wall paper will lend a freshness to any room. Our stock of wall paper was never .wore complete- pattern In endless variety and every one new and up-to-date In color design. Better come In and let us show them to you and tell you what It will cost for your whole house or one room. E. J. Murphy, 111 Conrt Street. A Chance of a Life Time All tafjai blemishes removed leavingihe face smooth« and per fect. Ko drugs, no knife. Red bliatery birth marks removed without leaving a sear or blemish. Call on J. B. Despain or J. J. Worcester