East Oregonian : E.O., March 03, 1903, DAILY EVENING EDITION, Image 8

TUESDAY, MAUOH 3. 1U03.
Good
Shoes
Cheap
That's the motto that lias
made our store popular. We
sell only good shoes and at a
narrow margin of profit. No
matter what ou want in foot
wear come to us and you will
be properly fitted and gdt sat
isfaction.
Diadinger, Wilson & Co.
Good Shoes Cheap
three weeks earlier than to the north
ward or Huutliwarri except In the int
nieillnte vicinity, on account of the
soil ami altitude. The elevation of
Umatilla above the sea is but 300 feet
compared with 1,070 feet at tills point
which is distant from it hut 41 miles
SUCCESSFUL MEETINGS.
WATER THE DESERT
HOLBROOK DITCH WILL IRRI
GATE TEN THOUSAND ACRES.
Twenty-Five Miles of New Ditch Sur
veyed Which Will be Constructed
Within Two Years Land Buyers
Now Swarming at Old Umatilla.
Sid Taylor, the Umatilla barber, is
in the city today. Mr. Saylor ex
presses the opinion which lie says all
the people of Umatilla and vicinity
share, that, the various in (gallon
schemes now being put into operation
around Umatilla, including the gn
eminent work, and the completion of
the Celllo portage, will work great
things for Umatllla'3 future. The
nearest benefits in sigh: are expected
to accrue from the operation of the
Holbrook ditch, which leaves the
'Umatilla River, about two miles from
Umatilla, and which follows such a
sinuous course that the ditch is not
at any point very distant from Uma
tilla. Ten miles of this ditch will be op
erated the coming season, while 25
miles are laid out and will be oper
ated within the next two or three
years, probably. Water will be turn
ed Into the completed portion within
a month, and there are 10.000 acres of
land within its reach. The ditch has
been enlarged to 10 feet on the bot
tom and three feet deep. Land buy
ers from Spokane, Seattle, Tacoma,
Portland and Lewiston are on the
ground every day. and unoccupied
land has risen in price to $r0 per
acre.
The land Is all adapted to vegeta
bles, alfalfa and fruit, and the claim
Is made that in a general way the
season In that vicinity is Trim two to
Large Audiences Greeting the Service
At New Christian Church.
.The success of the efforts of Chris
tian people meetings, corner Jackson
and water streets is beyond experta
tion. The audiences were large, till
lug the auditorium. Uist night a full
house greeted the evangelist who Is
delighted with the outlook and the
city. Hev. Wilson is logical, tender,
and full of vigor in Ids sermons.
There have been 10 or 11 additions
to the church. The house is beautl
fully lighted with 2000 candle power.
The subject for tonight will be the
"Death and Burial of Jesus." It will
be both descriptive and historic.
On Wednesday night, the subject
will be "Mother." and a' -cordial Invi
tation is extended to all to come to
this meeting.
The song service of these meetings
is excellent and Is deserving of espe
cial mention.
TO SUCCEED PRES. MARTINDALE
Seven Applications In the Hands of
the Weston Board of Regents.
R. Alexander states that, there are
now before the board of, regents, sev
en applications for the presidency of
the Weston Normal two of which
were on tile within two days after the
death of President Martlndale. No
appointment to the presidency will be
made before the Jnlv meeting of the
regents. In the meantime, Vice-Presi
dent Peebles will act as president, and
there will be no Increase In the force
In chnrge of the institution. The sal
ary of the presidency of the West on
Normal is $1800 per year.
Toilet
Articles
Just come in and take a look
at our line.
We have a complete line of
all the requisites for the toilet, in
clining the celebrated Howard
Hair Brushes.
TALLMAN &. C2:
. THE DRUGGISTS
To Play Ball.
The clerks of the Peoples Ware
house have issued a challenge to the
clerks of the Boston store for a match
game of baseball. The Boston store
promises to he on the field with a fast
team at an early date. The Peoples
Warehouse line-up is as follows: Bond,
pitcher; Hartmnn. catcher; Strahon,
first base; Keyes, shortstop; Peters
J., (captain), second base; Earl, third
base; Cohen Leon, right Held; Fuller,
center field; Wilson, left field; Shlv
erlck .substitute.
Depot at Umatilla.
The depot at Umatilla has been re
modeled and considerably enlarged
Also the force of operators there has
been Increased to live. A new build
ing has been erected which is com
monly called "the air house." It con
tains the plant for the condensation
of air, and the entire system of
brakes on all trains going through
Umatilla are tested and the supply
of condensed nir renewed (roni this
plant.
Pictures Arrive.
The nlcturts t'nrniintr the Turner
art exhibit, of Boston, arrived Mon
day, and were opened and Inspected
ny the committee m cnarge or tne
exhlhit heer. Thev wert greatly
uleased with tho nlctures. and ladles
assisted by high school students are
misy Hanging the pictures, prepara
tory to the formal opening of the ex
hibit Wednesday afternoon at 2
o'clock.
Woolgrowers.
The next meeting of the Umatilla
County Woolgrowers' Association will
be held In this city on Saturday,
March 11, In the room of the Commer
cial Association. The executive com
mittee of the state association will
meet the same date and place. There
are seven men on the executive committee.
Church Dedication.
The now Cnrlstlan church at the
corner of Water and John-jon streets,
will be dedicated on March 15. A
special train will be run from Walla
Walla to Pendleton on that date and
every effort will be made to bring a
large attendance from outside points.
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PERSONAL MENTION.
7-room house with bath room, wood shed, cellar, good lawn with
shade trees, on Lincoln street, near Bluff. A snap for 1300.
Tom HweareuKer place on Weat Alta street Two lota, good resi
dence, Only $2800.
Good 6-room house 011 West AIU. Corner lot. A bargain, $1000
9 acres adjoining the city. Good fi-room house, good stable and other
buildings. Only $1850.
820 acres, good house and barn, good orchard, 30 auras lu alfalfa, on
river, 12 miles from city. Just $4000.
160 acres 6 miles from town, small house, plenty water, A good
proposition to take, $1600.
BUSINESS CHANCES The Old Dutoh Henry Ktd Yard,
a good investment. $7000. Deuot llverv stable, oulv $700. Havdeu'
confectionery store on Court street, at Invoice price.
IW. F. EARN H ARIA
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BEST DRY WOOD
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We have bought of the Allen Brothers, their Interest la the
Wood buBlueBB, and now we are ready to furnish the best
dry. wood on short uotioe, Oflloe 088 Main Street.
Plume S2i. P. P. COLLIER & CO.
J. Cnssell left today for Boise.
Sheriff Taylor went to Echo today.
Judge Kills went to Heppner today.
W. II, Hawtoy Is in Portland on
business.
Jnmes Hill, of Helix, was in town
yesterday.
C. It Adams wont to l.u Grande
yesterday.
.1. 1!. Williams left this morning tor
Wlesor, Idaho.
Olon Sailing, of Athena, was in
town yesterday.
C. 15. Wade left for Baker City on
a Short business trip.
W. T. Sheppard went to Spokane
on business yesterday.
At. S. Corrlgall, n large sheep owner
of Butter Creek, is In the oily
S. Simmons and family are moving
from Athena to Pendleton today.
Louis .Monterastelli went to Wes
ton yesterday, und will return today
Shelly Jones and wife spent Sun
day visiting with his parents at Athe
na.
Clarence Knight, who has been
quite sick with the grip, is Improv
ing. There was born March 1, to Thom
as Campbell, Jr., of Cold Springs, a
son.
U B. Miller has gone to Baker City
with the Intention of goin;; Into tie
mines.
Mrs, Mary A. Oriftln, of Eugene. Is
visiting with her daughter. Airs. H. S.
Bryson.
Miss Charlotte Stinison ,the Chris
tian Science healer, has returned to
Portland.
Mayor T. O. Hulley was initiated
into the knight rank of the K. P.
lodge last night.
H. Hofman, of Helenn. Mont., is In
the city, and the probabilities are lie
will locate here.
C. Taylor has gone to Chicago, per
haps to remain permanently in that
part of tin; east.
Tiie new operator at the O. R. & S.
depot Is named P. McLaughlin. He
hails from Portlaud.
J. A. Tracy, who moved here lately
from Nebraska, will takw a trip to
Ooldenilale this week.
J. O. Alack, formerly of Pendleton.
Is In the city representing Van Schuy
ver & Co., of Portlaud.
James Crawford has a new harness-
maker. He conies from Salem, and
Ills name is W. J. fiodwa.
Major John Hall, claim adjuster for
the O. It. & N.. is In the city on bus
iness connected with that line.
Al. A. Butler, formerlv of Pendle
ton, hut now a resident of Portland.
is in the city today on business.
Alvln B. Stone, the Adnms physic-
Ian, has filed his certificate of medi
cal proficiency with the county clerk.
Airs. J. E. George, of Alllton, was in
town yesterday. She lias sold a four-
acre orchard to Jesse Nell, for $500.
George Stoval, Pendleton's popular
first baseman, is to play ball witli
the Everett aggregation the coming
season.
A. L. Knight. Balfour & Guthrie's
local grain buyer, left for Portland
this noon to be gone several days on
husiuess.
Colonel J. H. Haley returned from
Portland yesterday. His daughter,
Allss Adnuh, Is Improving in health
somewhat.
W. H Fowler and H. C. Halley are
assisting In the sheriffs ofllco during
tax-paying time. The latter Is on
duty nights.
J. T. Hinkle has returned from
Walla Walla, where he was the guest
over Sunday of John W. Haller, torm
erly of Pendleton
Henry Schmidt, of Athena, was In
town yesterday. He has in 200 acres
of wheat, which is looking fine, as is
all the other wheat in thai neighbor
hood.
Miss Pearl Harrison has arrived
from Walla Walla and will be Airs.
A, M. Clark's chief assistant In the
cloak department of the Peoples
Warehouse,
Moses Woodward, a ranchman
whose laud Is near Athena, was hi
town yesterday. Mr Woodward
makes his home in the winter lu
Wnlla Walla.
The Pacific Coast Elevator Com
pany bus lumber on the ground pre
paratory to rebuilding their ware
house at Barnhart, which burned dur
ing the winter,
D. W. Shepherd will leave tomorrow
for Cambridge. Idaho, on a visit
among relatives. He is leaving Pen
dleton for good, but does not yet know
where ho will locato,
Dr, E, A. Vuughan returned this
morning from Portland, whore he has
been for n couple of days. Mrs,
Vaughan will remain In Portland for
n week or two longer,
Mrs. C, E. Roosevelt returned from
Los Angeles last night. Mrs. Roose
velt has been away for the past two
months, seeking bettor health, nml
was greatly benefited by her trip.
J. J. Gross .who lives hi Walla
Walla In the winter, is Inspecting his
ranch near Athena this week, Mr.
Gross will make extensive improve
ments on thu place thli coining
spring,
Vfll Porta, of heyenne, Wyo., la in
the city. Ho Is returning from a trip
to Spokane and other points to the
northward, whore he has been hunt
ing a location suitable foi n boot nml
shoe store.
Colonel J. H. Haley was homo from
Portland yesterday on business, re
turning on the night trnin. His daugh
ter, AIlss Adna Roley, who has beon
critically 111 in Portland, has matorl
ally Improved.
J. H. Sommorvllle. of Dayton, Is the
guest of his cousin, E. J. Sommorvllle.
Mr. Somniervllle is on his way home
noin an extended lour through the
East and South. He has boon travel
ing five months.
Luther Ellis, chaplain of the O. A
R. Post at this place, lies dangetous
ly ill at his home on Altn street. It
Is not thought that he can recover.
He Is afflicted with u form of drops!
ml consumption.
Airs .Frank Wutson, of Spoknne,
will arrive Friday and be the guest
of Airs. A. Al. Clark. Airs. Watson Is
the wife of Frank Watson, a heavy
owner In the "Fisher Maiden" mine.
one of the best properties In the min
ing districts to the northward
A. II. Schmidt and August Bornner,
of Stanton, N. D., are looking for land
lu this vicinity after several weeks
spent in prospecting on the Sound.
They do not like the Sound climate,
hut are very favorably Impiessed with
this neighborhood.
Clarence Brown, of Pilot Rock,
whose hnnds were tilled with shot by
the supposed accidental discharge at
a shotgun some time ago, was in town
yesterday. He has regained the use
of his right hand somewhnt. hut the
left Is still helpless. It Is not believed
by the attending surgeon, however.
that he will lose the use of the mem
her, or even that It will by pernio
nently crippled.
INDIANS ARRESTED.
Arraigned Before United States Com
missioner Halley for Horsestealing.
Three Indians, Towlsh, Cass Lar
kin and Immotanlc, were arrested to
day by Doputy United States Alarshal
A. E. Roberts on the reservation and
were arraigned this afternoon before
United States Commissioner Halley
All pleaded not guilty und will have
their preliminary examination tomor
row nt 1 o'clock. The charge Is of
stealing from Jim Johnson, on the
reservation, a race mare September
last. The prosecution will attempt to
prove the theft and that the unimnl
was disposed of after being stolen,
in the Yakima country.
Increase in Capital Stock,
Chicago, Alarch 3. At a special
meeting today of the stockholders of
the Elgin National Watch Company,
it was voted to increase the capital
stock from $4,000,000 to $5,000,000.
The increase will be used to enlarge
the plant and widen the scope of the
company's business.
Teachers Institute.
Dates are established for only two
of the coming teachers' Institutes in
this county: Athena, on the llth and
Alllton on the 28th. The programs
are not yet arranged.
"What was that noise, Katie?"
shouted the lady from her boudoir.
"Oh, mum, It was only the baby
crawling under the piano, and he hit
himselt ,11111111. leplled the girl.
"Dear little hoy. Old ho hurt him
self, Katie!" No, mum; sure it was
the soft pedal he hit, mum," Vonkers
Statesman,
Our
Shoe
Is
Removed
to the Rear!
of the
i! Main Store!!
PEOPLES!!
WAREHOUSE
CONTRACT IS IDE
T. R. YERGER WILL BUILD
NEW COLD STORAGE PLANT.
Building to Be Ready for Machinery
by April 7 Cost to Be $10,000
Brick May Be Purchased In Port
land. The contract for the erection of the
Ross Cold Storage buildings in this
place has been let to T. R. Yerger, for
a round sum of $10,000. Air. Yerger
will have charge of all the construc
tion work from the laying of the foun
dation to the absolute completion of
the plant, except the putting In place
of the machinery contracted for from
the Oakland Iron works.
The contract with the latter com
pany Includes putting the machinery
In place, ready for firing up. The
contract with Air. Yeager calls for
the completion of the building ready
for the machlnory by the 7th of April.
Ground will be broken Immediately
upon the passing of the present snow
fall. There will positively lie no de
lay for which natural causes are not
responsible, and the building will be
ready for occupancy by the 7th of
April, according to the terms of the
contract.
The rock in the foundation will be
quarried at this point. It is not yet
determined where the brick of which
the building will be built will come
from. If the local made brick can
not be secured In time for the tilling
of the contract. It Is probable, or at
least likely, that Portland brick will
be used.
Air, Yerger was the builder of the
new hotel at Hot Lake, and has the
contract for putting In the now buth
house nt that resort Preliminary to
settling upon the plans for the new
bath house, Mr. Yerger and G. W.
Tape visited several of the most fa
mous medical spriugs resorts in the
country to get the latest designs of
construction of tha tklnd. The trip
extended as far as Hot Springs, Ark.
HELLO
Central
Give Me
BUCK
133
Freights From Pendleton.
H. F. Green arrived home from Pen
dleton last Friday evening with a load :
of freight for Long Creek business
men. Long Creek Ranger. 1
Land For Sale
ulm 'n m ratirs.a,
ao .ere ami no sheep a flue .toti J
plenty uf ivauir, utiu r 0 ,luc'
two Ull l.-f. mil I rj ' UJ 1
7,0 eiea u mock rncb wltb 6-,, I
Irt "imk , 'mining waifr I jlU
MO it-re. w lu river bottom; ',,mJ
KU-re tt Cttiuit I'raltle atocL ruj
,.v . 1 ;c , 1 w imii ui fifty 111 Uru, fglr j
This la a partial list: I hiJ
other stock and whtat farmifj
....CITY PROPERTY A 8PECMJ
I have a long list of dfi&ij
ir-meiices and business ta
-a lit feu to cult the buyer.
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E. T. WADI
Real Estate Deafal
ST. JOE STORI
We have now on sale the nicest up-to date line off
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"""ira Miiiniui uiiucrwcar suown 111 renaieion Mist
season. SPECIAL PRICES FOR ONE WEEK. Watch
our centtr window for display.
Jut received, direct from the mills, 100 dozen MEN'S
TWO-IN-ONE WORKING. SHIRTS. These shirts tt
worth 75c; our sale price only 50c.
Remember we are agents for the Cosmopolitan Pi?
Patterns. Price 10c. None better.
The Lvons lVIercanfffe CnmoAnvl
Remember: The largest stock of goods in theelty to select frwi
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URCHASING
LACE
"Furniture
GARDEN SEEDS
Fresh, Reliable Garden Seeds. The kind that are?
ductive. Don't take chances wasting your efforts, Oniota
uesi variety.
Nice Sound Apples
Good
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Ffesh Ranch li
Martin's Family Grocery and Btf
CARPETS. CARPETS, CARPETS
We have the largest stock of carpets, outside of f,fl'jyi
itiw statu l i,,.. . n 1 : ...1.1.. f . xr ,wfAr tipimmifl
gains than can be had in Eastern Oregon, another (ac
a piuvcu uy me row prices we are ottering ,
BAKER & FOLSOM,
Next door to Postoffice.
We announce that we have opened undertaking Pf1'
connection with our furniture and carpet store and will
calls day or night. Phone Black 273.
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