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About East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current | View Entire Issue (May 5, 1903)
J-IT & 1 Hu, man Another GOOD THING in our Clothing Department that will surely meet with your ap proval arc the stunning outine and business suits we are selling. Now what's the use putting fif. teen rr eighteen dollars in a suit when you can get a real Scotch Bannockburn or English Che voit, cut right, made right, in fact righttous throughout for from $8.50 10 $10 suit LEXANDERl "-"DEPARTMENT STORE NEWS FROM ECHO N. S. DILLS OF GOVERN MENT SURVEY HERE. J. H. Koontr. W use Gasoline En-! fline for Irrlnatlon Thinks It a More Method Than Gravity. Purposes Economical Warm Weather Specials This Week, ending May 9th, will be one of Special Bargains In goods needed for this warm weather. Note our list below: 4 DRY WOOD Ion should know that the very best, DRY WOOD of ill kinds is to be found at P, P. Collier & Cos Yard Also GOOD GOAL. Call at Office 638 Main St. Phone Main 1121 IE MONTH After JUNE FIRST you will pay the old prices on all that is left of our stock. At that time we will commence business under a ew system. For a Spring house- I we offer you 5buucheg matches. 5c 3-pint nickle plated coffee pot, 55c Covered vegetable dish, 48c 3 packages Sioux Starch, 25c 3 lbs, Gold Dust, 20c 3 boxes Spices, 25c 3 2-oz. bottles Extracts, 25c 1 Mb. can ground Chocolate, 25c tier's Cocoa, 25c Granulated Beet Sugar, per sack, $5.95 Granulated Cane Sugar, per sack, $6.20 ocna and Java Cofiee, per pound, 30c l packages A. & H. Soda, 25c bars Owl Soap and 1 of Tar, 25c 5baraCocoanutOil Soap, 5c porcelain cuna and paupers, ner rloz.. 99c mi.porcelain 7-in. nlatee. ner Any... 81 o. """porcelain pie plates, each, 5c ynm!ainp chimneys, each, 6c "wen.wire wash board n Ht panitetea kettle, each, 73c ering el8e at corresnondinp Drices o i Raveling f will go to $7 per sack. It u wc last week. Better buy "gni UW. TEA HOUSE the lar "ge demand for V hwf',cest. wlleat that crows enters in- -""nun in iiour. Made bv the ROLLER MILLS tts Proprietor. MORE fecho. Ore., May 4.-T C. BcaMn came In again this morning for more Butter Creek boor cattle. Ho has one load boiiRht and expects to get about four more. Z. Honser left for Portland today In the Interest of the Standard mine. Ho expects to be pore about a week. The amount of lumber received dally by the Kcho Land and Lumber Co., Indicates that this vicinity Is on the upward incl no milrW?.ri$.n?t FosU'r- has solrt h'8 farm to C. D. Wade. i iT' 0' 1J,?1,hews thinks he will finish his wool dip within two days and ho estimates nbnut fio tons. His Is a very good clip, '. S. Dills, of Caldwell. Idaho, in the government serviro. arrived here today for the pmpose ot making nota tions with the view to ascertaining the volume of water available in the Umatilla river. J. H. Koonts received his gasoline engine todny and is setting It up for trial. He thinks he can make a sav ing over the gravity system, notwith standing his land is contiguous to the river. The ICunnison Brothers are doing this successfully and If Mr. Koonts' trial is a success it will materially simplify the subject of Irrigation at this place. Ho contemplates making his foun dation a portable one bv building it upon a kind of sled. This trial will be watched with great interest. Should it prove a success this town can easily establish a system of water works here at a very small cost. NEWS FROM ALBA. Backward Spring Has Kept Grass and Crops From Growing. Alba, .May 4. Weather cool and grass very short and It will require a wet season to have feed In the mountains this summer. George McGahue and C. McCumber drove their cattle back to the Prairie last week from Butter Creek, where they have wintered. Their cattle were looking well considering the hard winter. Mr. Clark and wife of Pendleton, partner of J. H. Despaln, arc visiting in the valley. Robert Watt Is here visiting. Ho Is the guest of Millard Dick. Mrs. Epple and daughter. Miss May, of Pendleton, were stopping a few days on their homesteads last week. They returned Saturday by stage. Miss Blanch Collins, who was to have taught school in district "9, was called home on account of sickness and can not teach this summer. The spring has been so cold and backward that trout fishing has lint commenced as yet. H. H. Vankook, who has resided hero for 17 years, will leave for Pine valley in about two weeks where lie will make his future home. Miss Myrtle Proser. of Michigan, is teaching the Alba school and has a large attendance. It is reported that the freighters on the road have all struck for cents more on the 100 pounds and Joined the union. Peter Viebrock arrived in the Prai rlo last night. sleeveloss ganze vests 25c, and Ladies' and Misses' only 4c each. Finer ones 10c, 12So, 15c, 17c, 4sc eacn. Ladies' summer corsets, this week, 20c eacn. Better ones, In all styles, 50c and 65c each Ladies' lace hose, fine quality, cotton or lisle thread, only 25c pr. Misses' lace hose, black or colored, 15c, 18c and 25c pr. Ladies' white waists, all grades and styles, the best assortment to be found iu tho city, and onr prices are, as usual, away bolow our competitors. Misses' whlto waists, low cut or white col lars, 75c, $1 and $1.39. Scotch lawn for waists or dresses, Tor one week, 4o yd. Hopsacking and Dunbar cloth for summer skirts and suits, good assortment of colors, this wook onsy 11c yd. Calico, all weok. 10 yards to ono person, only 4c yd. THE FAIR Tha Store that always gives you most for your money Baseball Short Notes. The first pitcher to use a curve was William A, Cummings, of Ware, Mass. No less than 04 players in the Na tional league batted .300 or better in 1894. Tho Boston National league club Is the only club In existence organized before 1871. Bill Mciiunnigie. catching behind tho bat for Fall River In 1875, was the first player to make use of a mitt. Boston won every game played on the home grounds In 1875, and lost eight games during the season, Bobby Lowe made four consecu tive homo runs off Pitcher Chamber lain at Boston In 1894. The baseball mask was invented In 1870 by Thayer, of Harvard, who took the Idea from the fencing mask. Lajoie was the first major league player to go through an entire sea son with a batting average of .400 or more. The rule giving a batsman his base upon being hit by a pitched ball was first adopted by the old American As sociation. The highest score on record was made June 8, 1869, at Buffalo, when the Columbias were defeated by the Niagaras, 209 to 10. The first game of ball was played by the Knickerbockers and New Yorks Juno 14, 184C. at the Klysian fields, Hoboken, N. J. Jim O'Rourke of Bridgeport, Conn., Is the holder of tho record lor me longest service on the diamond. He made his debut In 1872 with the Mans field nine of Middleton, Conn., and has seen continuous service evui since. New York's Big Bank, Tim nroiiosed merger of tho Bank nf rv.mmerce Into a $25,000,000 con cern will not glvo Now York a bank nearly as large as ino lamous sunn- official banks of Europe. The largest of all these is the Bank of Kngland, with f 72,705,000 proprietors' capital; hte Bank of Franco has $36,600,000; tho Imperial Bank of Germany $30, 000,000, and the Imperial Bank of Russia $27,520,000. The City Bank ot New York has doposlts of more than $114,000,000. The Bank of Eng land has $230,500,000; the Bank of France $126,000,000; the Bank of Rus sia $267,600,000,. It's the black sheop of tho family that often masquerades as spring lamb. P razer BAKER k WELCH, Managers, MAM M00REH0USIB, Local Manager ONE MQHT ONLY WEDNESDAY, MAY 6th THE GREAT BARLOW MINSTRELS J. A. COHURN Manager and Sole Owner Amid Opening HpcotnclP, Kn-Mlod "A Royal Reeepfioi In Beautiful Venice" t t t f t t Presenting the entire company in a first part novelty of superior merit, including oxpouslvo ward robe, beautiful scenery and radiant electrical efTects. Now Songs, New Jokos, Everything Now, Fino Band, -Superb Orchestra. Watch for tho Grand Noonday Streot Parado and Concert Seats now on Salo at Frazier'ts Book Store Fresh Ranch Eggs, 15 centR a ways satisfactory Baltimore City Election. FinfJ yoU()w Nowtown Apple8 Baltimore, Mil., May 5. The battle , nniv on rfintR hnT for control of the government of this I 0my aU Cenl8 a D0X' city, an Important preliminary to tho the polls today. The chances appear j uozen. l L ,nSrE rXZ i We have the Famous and al- nominee for the mayoralty, who van quished the entire party organization In the primary contest. Is Immensely popular. Robert M. Mcl-ane, democratic nominee, has behind him not only the strength of a united organization, but also the support of a majority of tho Independent democrats. The negro is sue has been made the most Import ant In the campaign by the democrat ic managers. President in Far Southwest. Hanta Fe, N. M., May 6. President Roosevelt and party entered New Mexico today and were greeted by Governor Otero and other distinguish ed citizens of the territory. Tho day's itinerary calls for stops In Santa Fo and Albuquerque. FOR WOMEN Much That Every Woman Desires to Know About Sanative Antisep tic Cleansing tad About Curing Ulcerative Fains and Weaknesses. M0N0P0LE COFFEE A trial meritR. will convince yon of its D. KEMLER & SON The Big Store in a Small Room. Alta Street, Opposite Savings Bank Too much stress cannot he placed on the great Talue of Cutieura Soap, Oint ment and I'illa It the untlscptie cleans ing of the mucouu surfaces and of the blood .and circulating fluids, thus affording pure, sweet and economical local a lid constitutional treatment for weakening discharges, ulcerations, In flammations, Rollings, Irritations, relax ations, displacement, pains uud Irregu larities peculiar to females. Hence the Cutieura remedies have a wonderful Influence In restoring health, strength and beauty to wearv women, who lmvo been prematurely aged and In valided by these distressing ailments, as well as such sympathetic iiflllctlons as uuamila, chloroslt, hysteria, nervous iiesg and debility. Women from tlw very first have fully appreciated tho purity and sweetness, the power to nflord Immediate relief, the certainty of speedy and permauent cure, the absolute safety and great economy which have made the Cutieura Soup, Ointment and J'ilU tho standard skin cures and humour remedies ot the civilized world. Millions of tho world's best people ubo Cutieura Soap, assisted by Cutieura Ointmcut, for preserving, purifying and beautlfylng tho skin, lor cleanslug tho 8cal ot crusts, scales and dandruff, and tho stopping ot fulling hair, for softening, whltenlug and soothing red, rough' and sore bauds, in the form ot baths for annoying irritations, Inflam mations and ulcerative weaknesses, and for many sanative, antiseptic purposes widen rcauuy suggest uiemaeives, as well as tor all the purposes ot the toilet, uatn auu nursery. TAKE YOUR CHOICE One of the Quest residences in Pendleton 11 rooms all modern Ira provements; pretty lawn; complete $6,500. $2,500 down, balance on time. Another residence 7 rooms, with bath, sewerage, electric lights; pretty lawn, shade trees, within three blocks of Main street, $2,500. Other houses and lots from $000 to $2,600. Nice residence lots, $150, '50 and 500. Much Other Town Property, Ranches. and Easy Terms, Where Desired. C. I). BOYD, III Court Street HOMES Today I offer the following city and country property: $20 per aero for choice ICO aere larm about ono mile from city limits, new house. $10,000 for COO acres, part bottom, Im proved; 350 acres In wheat, G acres fino orchard; 10 minutes out. $10,000320 acres of first-class wheat laud, Improved; crop goes with place; only two miles out. $1,800 a new houso aud lot In bot tom, $150 and up for lots on south side, A nice business which pays, for about $1,200. Two other business open-lugs. N. T. Coafcba, SYRUPS Monopolc, Hock Candy. Red Star and White Rose in half gallons, gallons jackets and pails. HOT HOUSE VEGETABLES Lettuce Radishes Onions Celery THE Standard Grocery Court Street Low Sellers of Groceries Big Ben Raised by Cas Rogers on But ter Creek. Sired by a thorough bred Kentucky Jack. His Jam was a large Maltese jenny. lie will make the piescnt sea son at my place three miles North east of Pendleton on Wild Horse Creek. Terms: tio to insure live colt W. W. HARRAH OWNER HAY Fine baled wheat hay for sale at Dutch Henry's Feed Yard FOR SALE 100 head of heavy homos. I wiau to soil the entire bunch and offer them fur $40 a head, spring colts thrown In, without charge. About 12 of theao horses aro hroko to work and about 25 of them have boon handled and aro halter hroko. All of tho young stock have been tired by an Imported Per choron, which weighs upward of 2000 pounds. Tho ciyue. mares aro heavy, low, blocky, solid animals. There aro a number of splendid C-year-old geld Ings in this bunch. This Is a bargain for some one, call on or address further Information CH ft wlm