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About East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current | View Entire Issue (July 18, 1902)
HII IMHMHMIItMMMIII 1 1 IIIMII m nn :e attracts. QUALITY DECIDES. TOME COUNTY NEWS RVEST IS r ON US . . . And The Alexander Department Store has on hand a Complete Line of CHANDISE FOR FARMERS HARVEST HANDS . . . Consisting of Stnple Groceries, Green Fruit and Vegetables and Sak Twine, Men's Working Shirts trnm 25o to 75c Men's Underwear from 60c suit to . $5 00 Men's Overalls fiom 45o to 90c Men's Jumpers from 60c to 90c Men's Straw and Helmet Hats from 25c to 75c Men's Gloves from 25c to 1.56 Men'B Shoes from 76c to 3 00 Large Liue of Comforts from 76c to 1.50 Ask to nee Scrivner's Patent Elastic Senm Drawers. Agent for the celebrated Red Seal Union-made Overalls and Jumpers. lexander Dept. Store RELIABLE CLOTHIERS. There Is No Question )UT THE MERITS OF BYERS' FLOUR t is the finest grade it is possible to make. Nothing rout the choicebt wheat enters into Byers' flour, and satisfaction is the result whererever it is used for bread i'or fancy baking. iNDLETON ROLLER MILLS W. S. Byers, Proprietor. WESTON AND VICINITY. News of That Lively Little Burg ai Caught by the Pencil Chaser. To the "Weston Leader the East Or egonlan is indebted for tho following items of that 'lively 4Utlo commu nity: Mr. and Mrs. Charles O. KtnR re turned Monday from a two weeks' visit at Bingham Springs. The huckloberry crop will ho quite plentiful this year in tho vicinity of Saling's Camp, on "Weston mountain. Mrs. Maggie Brown, wife of Con ductor Brown, is In tho city from Starbuck, visiting at tho homo of Uncle William Lleuallcn. S. T. Gore has returned from his homestead near Kahlotus. Wash., unti left yesterday for Helix, whero ho has a contract for carpenter work. W. P. Willabv was in town yester day from his farm between Weston and Athena. He renorts no damage from tho wind storm in that locality. Mrs. B. P. Swaggart leaves this week for Pendleton, where she will, make her home In the future. Mr. Swaggart intends to build a residence at Pendleton this fall. A shipment of 3000 sacks is being made from tho Pacific Coast elevator company's warehouse at Weston. This cleans un the last bushel of wheat in tho warehouse, leaving H 1 empty for the first tlmo in three1 years. j W. J. Baker, who recently sold his ' farm on Wild Horse to James Boss, i has gone to Hldaway Springs with! his family, to remain until October. They will thon locate In California, by advice of Mr. Baker's physician, in 1 the hope that his shattered health ; may improve. I McMorris. the pioneer, was In town Saturday. Whllo hedo Mr. Mc Moris sold tho handsome bay trotter that W. A. Barnes has had In train ing to Cashier Klllgore, of the Farm ers' Bank, who thus becomes pos-; sessed of a sprightly roadster. ! A smail bear, evidently an orphan, prowled around the nromises of Ben Waldon and Charles Sains, on Dry , Creek Monday night, and caused no little excitement. Since young bruin ' has no business so fnr from his , mountain homo, ho will probably bo 1 killed or captured. A flerco wind and dust storm sprang up from the southwest Mon ; day evening, and transported two or three townships across tho state line. Among Its freaks was to lift a brick tine tho brick flew, in fact from the roof of A. J. Mclntyre's now resi dence north of town. Ho camo in next day after material for repairs. THE WRESTLING MATCHES TERRIBLE TURK THREW TWO MEN LAST NIGHT. GOOD FURNACE t.is cheap in the long run. A cheap furnace is dear at any price. r:J.r you can ouy iumaces oiten auu gee your iuei iree, uy an means $ iget a uueupiuriiBce, $ W. G. McPfaetson Heating and Ventilating Engineer 47 First Street, Portland, Oregon m't Let Your Wife Suffer! Cool, comfortable homes are easily kept so if you use ie Blue Flame Wickless Oil Stoves The cheapest, most convenient and most satisfactory cooking device known. Don't Fail to Call and Examine Them ylor, the Hardware Man 741 Main Street R gnnrnmnnnnnrmnnTMnnnHnnmiu I FOR SALE 1 AT A BARGAIN THE WORLD'S BEST BY EVERY TEST old Medals Jorldgn-MttRdard qual ity at Ne Orleani, 1885 Chicago, 18&3 ; Paris, 1800 For Bale by JOHN SCHMIDT A 4 -Room Dwelling House Centrally located "Electric llghte throughout In good repair Iiot 50 x 180 feet I .A. Ba,rgra,in ON EASY TERMS Ij. A. HOWARD COURT ST. Some of the Contestants Failed to Show Up, But Those Who Did Had a Very Lively Time. Tho "Terrible Turk", entertained the sportsmen of Pendleton at the opera house Thursday night with a very clever exhibition of wrestling. The Turk is a mouster. He is a man who is as powerful as an ox in fact, is a giant land has skill. Ho advertised to throw anybody that would accept his challoiigo, within 15 minutes or forfeit $G07 Mo tanac, the Indian policeman from the Umatilla reservation, accepted tho challenge and promised to be on hand last night to take a chance with the Turk, but evidently became alarmed when ho saw the fellow, and did not show up. However, two matches were given. Professor Walters, of Seattle, a little fellow, who has been doing stunts on the streets for sev eral evenings, as a strong and active man, went acainst tho Turk and held him for just 10 minutes. Tho little fellow looked like a boy by tho side of the giant, but ho has skill and managed to squirm out of several tight places to the delight of tho audience. Professor C. E. Hallott, of British Columbia, then went against the Turk and he stayed with him for 14 min utes, showing his skill in eluding the strong man. Cannon Ball Catcher. The performance was opened by Captain John Holtum, the cannon ball catcher, who gave the audience some of the worth of its money in handling cannon balls. He tossed iron balls weighing from 1G to CO pounds around like an ordinary man would handle a baseball. "When he caught tho cannon ball tossed from tho mouth of tho cannon tho onlook ers were astounded. ThiB was 0 clever trick. HJs most difficult feat, though, was walking on bottles from one side of tho stage to the other. A row of beer bottles wore set 01 the stage and small flags stuck In the necks. The' captain started at one end and picked the flags out of the bottles as he went along, step ping from one bottle neck to tho other, apparently with ease. Another Bout Tonlaht During the performance tho man ager for the Turk lsaued a challenge to all co mors and Frank Lowls, bar tender at the "Gratz," accepted the challenge, or rather made tho Turk a challenge. Lewis is a strong man and has held the middle-weight cham pionship of the world, but has not wrestled for several years. Ho offer ed to wrestle the Turk tonight on the conditions that the Turk was tc wrestle him 21 minutes, in 7-mInute pouts, with 10 minutes between the bouts, to gjve him a chance to catch his wind. Tho Turk accepted the challenge and Lewis agreed to go on tho stage tonight If the Turk does not throw Lewis within the time given, Lewis is to eet S50. DEAD BUT THREE DAYS. That Is the Latest Opinion Regarding Foster Carmine. "Hank" Moans, who Is in town to day from Echo, throws moro light on the time tho man, found below town Tuesday, had been dead. Mr. Means says a man answering tho descrip tion of Poster Carmine, tho dead man, was in Echo last Thursday and left thero elthor Friday or Saturday Ho went into Means' place of busi ness and "soaked" his watch for $1 saying ho had been working for Soth Richardson, near Pendleton. Ho ro-! malned there a few hours and 1Ib- 1 appeared. Means thinks this was not j until Saturday, however, and this was tho laBt tlmo ho was seen alive. If this was Carmine, and thoro is little doubt but that it was, ho had not been dead as long as was thought by the physicians nnd .coroner's Jury. If he left Echo Saturday morning, ho could not havo reached tho plnce where ho was found until some time Saturday evonlng or night, and had not been dead moro than three days and nights at the most. A body lying in tho hot Bun, as his was, exposed for three days, would naturally bo badly decomposed and would appar ently havo been dead longer. Iowa Editors. Boone, la., July 18. Today's ses sion of tho Upper Dos Moines Editor ial Association's convention opened with an increased attendance of members. During tho forenoon pa pers were presentod ns follows: "Ma chino Composition," Allen Harvoy Perry; "Ad Writing," Jas. E. Down ing, Fort Dodgo; "Special Features," G. S. Turrill. Jefferson: "System in Newspaper Business," L. W, Chand ler, Fonda; "Clean Advertising," Mrs Carrlo M. Ogllvlo. Dob Moines. Lato this aicrnoon the convention will chouse new officers and select a place for the next meeting, and this oven ing as a fitting wind-up to what has been ono of tho most successful meetings in the history of tho asso ciation, tho visitors will bo guests at a banquet to bo given by the Business Men's Association of Boone. Murderer's Execution Stayed. Jersey City, N. J., July 18. This was tho happiest day for Georgo W Taylor, tho colored murdoror, since he was first locked up in the county jail. It was to havo been his day of execution, but an oloventh-hour stay granted by the court assures him of a further loaso of lifo until October, at least. Taylor's crime was the murder, of his aunt. Minnlo Taylor, in this city, last December. Wheat Harvest Big. Spokane, July 18. Tho great wheat; harvest of Eastern Washington willi begin next week, which Is three) weeks or a month later than usual The harvest of fall wheat on the-jlch hill soil and o spring yheat on the Jow, light soil, will begin. almost sim ultaneously. Tho crop this year will hot come up to tho mammoth yieia , of last year, but it probably will be' in excess of the average, owlnj to, the increased acreage. Some fear Is expressed ' that tho supply of laboi I will not be equal to the demand. j Everything Mew Everything Fresh Everything Good BREAD Sweet, Fare and Wholesome Marie With Potato Yeast Just like your mother used to make THE RIEMANN Mercantile Co. 636 Main St, Pendleton COME NOW! Don't delay. When tho Komler stock is closed out tho chance of a lifo time to got Groceries at theso pricos is at an ond. IT WILL PAY YOU to buy now in largo qualities for your future needs. LAST NOTICE. All persons indebted to me must cnll at once and settle or the accounts will be placed in the hands of my attorney to pro ceed to collect without further time. Meed this notice and save costs. D. KEAILER. HERE ARC SOA1E SPECIMEN PRICES: SPECIAL TOBACCO BARGAINS Horseshoo plug, cut from 50o per pound to Star " " 50o u " to Climax " " 50c " " to Saw Log " " 50c " " to BattloAx " 41 45o " " to 45c 45c 45c 45c 40c Brandywino, 15c plugs, cut to tOc Honey Dip Twist, out from 5o a plug to.... 4c SMOKING TOBACCO Seal of North Carolina, I lb tins, reduced from 70c to 60c Pedro, cut from G5c to 55c Sun Cured, cut from GOo to 50c Rod Boll, cut from 50c to 45c Fashion, cut from 5(o to 45c Dixie Queon, cut from 60c to 45c Sweot Virginia, out from 50c to 45c Pedro, cut from 10c straight to 3 packages 25c MORE SPECIAL SNAPS Fino Bolid potatoes, por sack $ 1 00 Largo fresh lemont, pordo.on 25c Schilling's baking powder, 2i lb cans, $1.. 85c Schilling's baking powdor, 5lb cans, cut from $2.00 to $J 65 Tomatoos, corn, boans, peas, regular price 2 for 25c por can JOc Monopolo fruit,high grado,cut Fm 25c can to 20c Standard table fruits, 7 cans for , t 00 Salmon, 4 cans for 25c Hams and Bacon, per pound f 4c Oatmeal, per pound 4c Rope, por pound, from 8 to i2c Schilling's baking powdor, por pound 40c Schilling's Typical blond colleo, por pound 20c Cano Bugar, per sack 4 90 Boet sugar, por sack 4 80 Potatoes, .por hundred i 50 Best cream chooao, por pound i6c Silk soap, G bars for 25c Golden Star soap, 0 bars for 25c Dairy salt, 50 pound sacks, por Back 90c Flour, por sack 75c Dairy butter, por roll 25c Creamery buttor, per roll 50c Macaroni, 1-pound package $0c All kinds of lye, por can iOc Sea Foara, largo packages, G for 25c All kinds of axlo grease, per can 5c and iOc Arbuckle's and Lion Coffee 8 pekgs $ 00 Mason Frait Jars, Qts. 75c, Half-gals 90c Do Everything else in Oor Grocery Cot Accord ingly. Cash Only Goes at this Sale. No Credit Given Anyone. D. KEMLER Closing Oat Sale The Beverage That Cheers and invigorates during summer's do pressing heat is Schultz's Pilsner Bcr For luncheon, dinner or at bedtime it is the drink par excellence (or health, strength and ncrvo, D.in't fail to try a case of this pure and palatable, as well as refreshing beer and you will never be without it for a y afterwards. 8fr JfcUIjntnr J. oa erery box of tho geeals ' UxativeBnxnoHMaJiieruiiJ 1 tM rccied tbst eurem m m ' W I V- -IP?