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ff onder Sale No. 1 FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, MARCH 6th AND 7th. jiis is the commencing of a series of Special Sales which will be of great interest to every one in Fendleton, and f Umatilla County. Flannelette Nightgowns, all sizes, slightly soiled from handling Regular price, $1.00 to $i 50. Wonder Sale Price, 50c Each. A11-Woo1 Waists, Blue, Red and Black, nicely made, and sold t $1.75. Wonder Sale Price, 75c Each. -Flannelette Wrappers, assorted colors and sizes. Regular ! price, $1 25 and $1.50. Wonder Sale Price, S5c Each. pitch our Wonder Sale announcement. Next week wc shall joffer another one of the Series, and will save you money. UTSCH'S BIG DEPARTMENT STORE Corner Main and Alta Streets. KS iNESDAY, MARCH 4, 1003. COMING EVENTS. m MB IBirc Ok lares) 4 County court. larUitB, C, 7 Horace K. Turner art HbWSMt courthouse. .7 Knights of Pythias (lis- ontion, La Graude. 2, 13 District Cliristian En- nvention, Milton. 12, 13 Shooting tourna- ndrick, Idaho. 14 Umatilla County Wool- IV Association, Pendleton, in ercial Association's rooms. ch. 14 Executive committee "Wooigrowers Association, Pen- m .. 14 Teachers' institute, at 'i 15. Dedication now Christ- h. ik'21 Umatilla County Snorts- Bjjj&asociatlon, Pendleton. Carciif28 Teachers' institute at ijiaaWft- Two townships in Wallo JedSwty to he opened to settle- prtfyl Modern Woodmen county xpfmlO. O. F. hall, Pendleton. Jpl6, 17, 18 Inland Empire Association, Walla Walla. State supreme court at Pen- iWBja. Circuit court. 32 Eastern Oregon G. A. R. en- bine'nt, Union C-10 Forty-second annual ling-.1 National Educational Asso pn$Boston, Mass. Iguit 17 National G. A. R. en- ient, San Francisco. To Form a League. At a recent meeting of the Pendle ton Baseball Association the prospects for forming a league in the Inland Empire were discussed. Letters were sent to Daker City, La Grande, Walla Walla, Dayton ,RitzvIlle, North Yakl- ina, Ellensburg, Victoria, Vancouver, I B. C, asking each to send a repre j sentative to Walla Walla for the pur j pose of formnig a league. Pendle i ton has opened the campaign and it I is now up to the above named cities to make good. New Cancelling Machine. The postofiice has received a new letter cancelling machine, and Mr. Livormore is awaiting the arrival of an expert from Washington, D. C, to set it up. The increase in business and pieces handled at the postofiice made necessary this innovation, which is the same as is used by the larger cities. The Dalles also has a new canceller. The machine is man ufactured by the Doremus Machine Company, of Washington, D. C, for the government. The K. of P. Drill Team. The following are the heralds and attendants constituting the Pendleton K. of P. drill team, who will partici pate in the tournament at La Grande. The boys will leave here on Saturday night's train: George Hartman, Lee Held, Charles Sharp, Fred Lampkln, Roy Ritner, Henry Harrison, Lin Sharon, John Lambirth, D. B. Waf fle, F. W. Koeppen. Nelson, A. L. Knight, Robin Fletcher, Fred Earl, Charles Bond, William Gould. BRIEF NEWS NOTES. New Minister. lo. R. & N. Repairs. Malve renairs have lately been i'Jfcttti tha twin lii-lri AjMi R. & N., four miles north of Both are four-deck bridges, jragalrs have been so extensive jjjfarly amount to remodeling gjHjMctures. It is possible that ;aaar be entirely rebuilt the com-(Warner. it Shall We Hp for Dessert? kVwestion arises in the family Let us answer it to-day. Try HQ mm me ll-O 9 and healthful dessert. Pre- o minutes. Noboi intr! no ,dd boiling water and set to ors: Lemon, Orange, Rasp- oiruwueny. uec a package ere to-uay. 10 cts. It is definitely and positively known now who will he the Christian pastor at this place. N. H. Brooks, of Lex ington, Ky is the man and he is ex pected to arrive the 14th, in time to take part in the dedicatory exercises of the day following. Mr, Brooks is a young man, a graduate of several theological institutions and also of the University of Kentucky. He is regarded in his church as an able man. Excellent Edition. The last number of the War Cry, the official organ of the Salvation Army, contains some unusual feat ures and is a most interesting edi tion. Besides several extra pages of reading matter it contains 38 por traits of prominent people and pho tographs of many public buildings of interest. Going to Willamette. David Prince, who lately sold his farm, six miles west of the city, will later in the spring, in company with his brother-in-law, M. F. Copley, go down Into the Willamette valley pros pecting for land. It Is quite likely that they will conclude to locate in that country. A Good Tooth Brush ething evervbodv should havp A frnnfli hmcVi that c jpf poor bristles is but little better than none at all. IKOEPPENS' PENETRATIVE BRUSH re to our order in France. It is a four-row bleached put together in a workmanlike manner, guaranteed to pour leetn 271 times without losing a bristle. In other iHs guaranteed three months, which allows you to use umes a ciay use it alter each meal, no matter how )u eat. Twenty-five Cents l-best brush we ever saw for that price. It's a 35 cent bui Duymg in large lots and direct allows us to sell it at k T 1. . ... . . j-uunai 11 even 11 you aon't want to buy now. KWEPPEN'S DRtJfi STORE Stps From Main St., Toward the Court House Choice meats at Houser's. Try Gratz's clam chowder. Oyster cocktails at Qratz'e. Fresh fish dally at Castle's. Clothing cleaned by Joerger. Sea food fresh at Castle's. Best r-hoe work at Teutsch's. Smoke the Pendleton Favorite. Smokers' supplies at Neuman's. Hohbach's bread Is good bread. Hohbach's cakes are fine. Try 'em. Have your shoes repaired at Teutsch's. A gentleman's smoke, The Pendle ton Favorite. You are never disappointed in Hoh bach's baking. Rader has the best furniture polish on the market Hays' cigar store, headquarters for smokers' supplies. Have you had your shoes repaired at Teutsch? Try him. For Rent A five-room cottage. In auire at Leo Teutsch's store. Imported limburger and Swiss cheese sandwiches at Gratz's. "El Sldelo," the best cigar made, at Rees' cigar store. Court street. Harry McDonald was taken into custody for being intoxicated today. For Rent Two furnished front rooms. Address Mrs. H. S. Dorman "Bill Baily, Won't You Please Come Home,' and other new music. Nolf's. The Oregon Daily Journal can be found on sale at Frazler's book store, Lot for sale; great bargain; Raley's addition. Inquire at 403 Alta street You always get choice meat at Hou ser's. Alta street, opposite Savings Bank. Wood and coal by car lots a spec ialty. P. P. Collier & Co., 'phone Main 1121. A chance of a lifetime to get a sewing machine for less than cost, at Jesse Failing's. Wanted Barn, centrally located, large enough to keep four horses Apply at this office. The collectors report money easier locally the beginning of this month than for months past. Cut this out, take it to Rader's furniture store and get a bottle of turniture polish free. For Sale Residence with one, two or three lots, located at 517 Jane street. Call at house. The regular monthly meeting of the Commercial Association Is postponed until next Tuesday night. The subject of Evangelist Wilson's address at the Christian church to night is "Behold the Mother." For Rent Two furnished house' keeping rooms. Inquire at 520, cor ner Market and Webb streets. Beautiful 5-room cottage, two lots, shade and fruit trees, nicely located Reduced to ?1,500. E. T. Wade. The degree of honor, the ladies' auxiliary of the A. O. U. W., will hold their social session Monday next. A purse has been found In the post oilice, and left at the East Oregonian office. Call and describe property and contents. For Sale Brick building with basement, 50x90, on Main street. Good property at a bargain. Easy terms. E. T. Wade. W. C. Behrens, a clerk in the Teutsch general store, is doing a job of sign painting that shows the abill ty of a professional. Four hundred and eighty acres good level land, good house, all fenced, plenty of water, 200 acres in barley, $3,500. E. T. Wade There have been, including the ser vices last night, 12 conversions at the Christian church revival. The inter est is great and increasing. Mrs. Julia A. Dennis today made final proof of homestead rights to a quarter section of land about eight miles northwest of Pendleton. Earl Rugg and Charles B. Girton to day made final proof of homestead entry, each upon a quarter section of land eight miles Bouth of Pilot Rock. Howard A. Frlck has bought lots 5 and G, of block 12, in the McCallister addition, paying therefor $325. The transfer was effected through the Earuheart agency. The $1,000 cottage Is sold, but I have others. If you are from Mis souri, I can show you some fine farms and stock ranches. Come and see me. E. T. Wade. Adam Lenhardt has just started a new residence on lotB adjoining the residence he lately completed at the corner of Washington and Lincoln, on the north side of the river. If you need matting, wood fibre carpet, art squares, rugs, lace cur- talnB, pictures, picture frames, wall paper, sowing machines or other ar ticles In my stock, now is the time to Invest. Everything must go. Jesse Falling. William Loyd has sold to W. L. Bishop for $3,500, ten acres situated almost In the center of section 2, town 5, range 35. The tract lies very close to Milton and through it flows the recently opened Irrigation ditch. It is a choice piece of ground. JohnRothrock, of Adams, was in town yesterday. Mr. Rothrock will soon begin plowing 1,600 acres of stubble land upon which he pastured 60 head of horses all winter. What is left of the stubble will be burned before the plowing begins. T. P. Moseley, of Athona, was In town yesterday. Mr. Moseley has been at work for some time on the Chris tian church at that place. Ho reports the structure about ready for occu pancy. It Is a very handsome struc ture and cost $6,800. A St. Louis evangelist Is conducting meetings in the new building. SAW THEM TURN OVER. F. M. Oliver Observes Some Strange Things Through His Field Glass. Sunday Inst F. M. Oliver, for a pnss ing amusement, picked up a field glass and stepped to the door of his resi dence, which is -on the north side of the river. Without the slightest idea that he might see anything unusual, he leveled the glass upon the hills south of town, just in time to see a curious accident. A carriage In which was a gentleman and lady was coming down the hill In the southern edge or town, the carriage drawn by one horse. The rig had scarcely at tracted his attention when the buggy struck a sliding place and turned over, dragging the horse over with It The lady, at the first turn the buggy made, was thrown completely freo of the vehicle and instantly regained her feet. The man held to the reins and turned over with the buggy and horse. Both the vehicle and the ani mal turned together completely over, and then righted themselves, the horse regaining his feet with scarcely an effort. The driver was on his feet as quickly as the horse, which was perfectly quiet and docile. The man and lady examined the horse, harness and buggy, all of which were appa rently entirely unhurt, as they in a few moments climbed into the buggy and resumed their journey. Mr. Oil' ver states that when the buggy and horse went over the bank both rolled completely over, the horse lying for an Instant on his back with his feet in the air. Mr. Oliver has not the slightest idea who the parties were, l--l-h vii-Zttli It Pays to Trado at The Pooplos Warohouso Wednesday Morning, March 4th, Will Mark the Inaugural Of the Greatest Lace Curtain Event That Ever Took Place In Pendleton. 8 5 5 Pairs of Lace Curtains at a Big Reduction. 20 Pet Cent Off on every pair of Curtains in the house. This means a T great deal when you consider that our regular price on Curtains is lower, quality considered, than any other concern in town. Odd pairs will go at 33 v. 3 per cent off. These prices will hold for one week. Wednesday, I March 4, until Tuesday, evening, March JO. THE PEOPLES WAREHOUSE Outfitters for Men and Women. a. .. .e .. a. .a. .a TTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTT TTTTTtTtiTTtTTTtTTttTttTW BACK FROM FRANKLIN. J. D. Lamb Says Land Is Soaring But Little Work Is Being Done Ground Frozen. John D. Lamb, of the real estate firm of Worth & Lamb, returned yes terday from a four days' drive through Franklin county and reports times In the new county fairly on the boom, says the Walla Walla Statesman. "Farmers are doing little work in the way of putting in crops," he said "The ground is still frozen, which Is putting back seeding considerably. A general thaw Is expected soon. how ever, and then the delayed work will be commenced and rushed through as fast as possible. "The way land is being held beats anything I ever saw for a new and untried country. Land that has not yet produced a crop is held In some localities as high as $25 an acre and ?15 to $20 an acre land is common. Values are inflated way beyond rea son in anticipation of a heavy imml gration this spring. To make things boom and look like a bonafide In crease, several real estate agents are around among the farmers contract ing for this season's crop at 60 cents a bushel. There are not many con tracts being made on this basis, how ever, as in many instances strings are attached to the contract that cause fanners to hesitate about ty ing themselves up. "The country seems ail right and from present appearances the entire county should harvest a big crop of wheat this season. But values are too high, considering that the land is untried." Elliott Lyons, who murdereil Slier- Iff Withers, of Lane county, is now on trial at Eugene. WE ARE pleased to advise that we have received a full new stock of those celebrated $2.50 Shoes FOR LADIES. This is the shoe we had last fall and sold out ev ery pair bef o re have arranged to keep them cons tantly on hand, so you had better try a pair. DESCRIPTION Vici kid. Good- year welt, patent tip, smooth insole, flexible and new spring last, laze. Boston Store Where Whole Families Are Shod Dally East Oregonian by carrier. only 16 cant a waafc. fArA A A A AAAAAAAAA A A Ar;AV A"A"AAnA"AnA A"ArAr A A ArA'A A A AArA Ac A A A A A It Is Time to Plant Your Garden Seeds Now, but your ground must be broken and made fit to re ceive them. If you haven't the proper implements, you can select anything in this line from our high grade stock o! spades, rakes, hoes, reels, watering pots, rollers, trowels, Etc. We also carry a high grade stock of farm and garden seeds. W. J. CLARKE & CO., Court Street icA'ifA A A A A A A A A A A Ar At A; A A A A A A A A A Ar,ArArAA"A"ArA AA AAAit A A A A At A A A A A A A Jr j FINE Toilet Soap We certainly can save you money. Fine German Mottled and Olive Castile Soap at 2jc a bar. Other fine values, 5c, 8c and ioc a bar. A Ten Cent Counter We show some fine values for 10 cents. Children's chairs, bas kets, tack hammers, large bottle ammonia, soap dishes, towel rings, etc., all at 10 cents apiece. About 900 boxes fine station ery in boxes in new designs of en velopes and colors, 15c to 29c. It will pay you to see this line. The Delicacies of the season are always found at our restaurant. At present we have Finest Oysters Frog Legs Clams Crabs f and Lobsters and other salt and fresh water foods The French Restaurant GARDEN SEEDS Complete lines at lowest j prices. 1 The Nolf Store For School Books and School 1 Supplies at Lowest Prices. TRANSFER TRUCKING STORAGE CROWNERBROS Toloplioiie Muln 4 1r4-l-V frttHIKfUl H 1 I FREE! FREE!! FREE!!! Our large 68-page illustrated seed catalogue, the celebrated We handle f LILY, BOGARDUS & CO.'S Garden, Flower and Field Seeds. These seeds are grown in the Pacific Nortnwest country and are right at home in this soil and climate. They are hardy and adapted to this section. You take no chances in getting a good crop Irorn these seeds. Our large 68 page catalogue contains much valuable infor mation and con be had by asking for it at our store or writing us and we will mail you one. Thompson Hardware Co., 62 i Main Street EVERYTHING IN THE HARDWARE LINE