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DAILY EAST ORESONIAN, PeNdLeTON, OREGON. WEONESPAV,' JULY 1, 1M I Good Shoes Cheap That is our motto, and we have the SHOES to show you. Our business is grow ing every day, because we treat our customers right and give them values for their money. Special Sale on Tan Oxfords. BIG VAL UES, Regular price $2 to $4, &Je Price Good SHOES CHEAP Dindmger, Wil son & Company Phone Main n 61 AT HOOD RIVER NEXT STATE ENCAMPMENT OF THE GR..ND ARMY OF REPUBLIC. Only Five Delegates Were at Portland From Eastern Oregon They Were Outvoted on Every Proposi tion A Colored Man Was Chosen Chaplain of the State Organization. G. W. RIgby, the commander of the local post of the G. A. R-, has return ed from Portland where he and Mrs Rigby went as delegates to the an nual encampment of the G. A. R, Re lief Corps. Mr. RIgby reports a very success ful and pleasant encampment, and was well pleased with the 'work done tnerej but he was disappointed that the next encampment could not have been brought to this city as the dele gates from here desired and attempt ed to have done. There were but five delegates from all of the eastern part of the state, and for this reason the Inrirp rlplptrnflnnn of Hip wnctnm j part of the state were able to locate ' I. ... 1 T At . 4i ua iuiv iJii'useu. 1'uruuna contron- flip f n!ivr ntlnti nml votnrl nn .tim .. i .. . v. ....... t ..u , Uliu us t-U LJ i wisued, and though Pendleton put up a hnrd fight for the honor, It -was de- cmea mat tne next encampment should be held at Hood River. This i was done for the reason that the. place selected was In the shadow of tne city of Portland, and those wish- about a mile from Athena, and has a blacksmiths forgo in a shed on the place. Tho llttlo child was playing with hot Irons In the fire, and her clothing was caught and burned civ tlrcly off before her screams attract' ed her mother, who was bin In the house, a short distance away. Her flesh was burned terribly be fore the flaming garments could be removed. Everything that medical skill could do was done to relieve her suffering. but It was of no avail, and after about nine hours or terrible agony she died. The funeral was held at Athena this afternoon. To Visit Old Home. Mr. anu Mrs. J. H. Gwlnn leave to morrow for a month's visit in the East. The first point to be visited will he the Maclnac Islands, where Mr, Gwlnn will attend the club meet ing of the New York Life Insurance Company, which meets there for a week's session, commencing July h. From there he will go to New Yorn for a week's visit. While In tho East Mrs. Gwlnn will visit with her rela tives. Joe Ell will look after the insurance business during Mr. Gwinn's absence. Accused of Stealing Cherries. The case of the city of Pendleton vs. J. E. o Neil ana George Hart was tried In the city court this morning, and the defendants were found guilty and fined $1 and the costs of the ac tion by the court. Tho men were accused of stealing cherries from the orchard of a resident of tho city. In i DEATH OF G. L FELL: PASSED AWAY AT 8 O'CLOCK THIS MORNING OF DROPSY. I of the state could tnke a little trip ! there as an outing and not have to , go far from home. it was decided to not ask for any thing by the delegates from the east i ern part of the state in order that tney could bring more pressure to i hear on the convention when the se- I ictnuu in uie encampment sue came up, and for this reason all the offl- Had Been Confined to His Bed and ccrs of tlie convention were elected flpfntilt nf tho nmnimt nf thplr fllnnc Ing to attend from the western part ! they went to the city jail for one day each. AFTER Alii EXHIBIT TEACHERS OF THE STATE WANT AN APPROPRIATION Will Ask for $25,000 to Be Applied Toward an Educational Exhibit at the Lewis and Clark Exposition- Superintendent Nowlln Is on the r.nmmiHrc Havlnn the Matter In Charge. At the Inst meeting or the Eastern nivlslnn of the Oregon State Teach ers' Association It wns decided that the teachers of the state should of right have charge or the educational exhibit at the Lewis ann uiari; cen tennial, and they nppointed a com mittee which should conrer with the Western Division of the Teachers' Association at their next meeting nnd working In harmony with a liko com mittee from that association, secure from the board or directors or the fair their permission to arrange for the exhibit. In the meantime, however, nnd be fore the Western division had met, the fair directors had met, and hav ing come to the same conclusion as the teachers, appointed Professor Young or the State University, as the chairman of a committee to bo nam ed by hlmseir, which should have charge of the educational exhibit. This oction took the matter out oi the hands or the committee from the eastern teachers, anil left tnem noth ing to do. Professor Nowlln. or this city, was the chairman or the first committee, and he was put on the committee ordered by the fair board HOTEL BEAT. Register at the Hotel Pendleton and Disappears Without Settling. On Monday last a young man, -well dressed, and carrying a good looking suit enso, came to Pendleton and reg istered at C. B. Wells, from 8an Fran. cIsco. Ho took a meal or two and then all of a sudden was missed by the proprietor of the hotel. He failed to show up for meals and as his key was not In the office. In order to as certain uie uiuicuiiy niB room was,fiCrn, CJ 11 ti looked Into. The key was In tho door, ' ,i? Dts at W store. I.tit nplthpt mnn tini Olllf nn.n i tHCni & noting .1 " in tin fmiYifl nml nit vpt Ihpv hnva nn I tea Uhtek .1. mnde known their whereabouts, has since been learned that tho man is In a habit of paying his board bills In this way, and yesterday Mr. Van Drnn telephoned to the houses cast and north of here telling them to LOS partments, H 6 cento . il te enot tea which they 4N watch for money. the man and save their Work Begun on Athena Church. C. E. Troutman went to Athena this ' morning, where ho will start the ! stone work on the new church which I the Methodists are constructing at that place. OWL TEA HOU 1 sme New .Glasswi 'Dia Was a Great Sufferer for Over a ! t'e,west' w,t ti exception of j to Walla Walla. Purchasing Cavalry Horses. Homer Bldwell. ot Union, nrrlved in the city today with a number or caval-1 bj. tno c,airninn. Professor Young. contractor, H. Metzger. Mr. Metzger purchased a large number or horses In Union and Wallowa counties dur lug his recent trip through that coun try. Mr. Bidwell will drive tue stock ntin. This wnc T G Himlnnn 41.1.. Year-Is Survived by His Wife and city, who was named for a place on Four Sons. j the executive committee of the state j encampment. onar es tuwin reu, one or feud e-, New Corps of officers. lzens. died at his home on Bush treet, after an Illness of more than a year, at S o'clock this morning. Charles Edwin Fell was born in Piqua velley. Chester county, Penn sylvania. October 10. 1832. While yet David Turner, of Newberg, wns elected as the commander or the De partment of Oregon; F. McDavItt, of Portland, the senior vice commander; R. H. Miller, of Eugene, tne junioi vice commander, and the Rev. Drew. a chuThe VvpT w mr, " " t?.1 '". as tho chaplain. The lat to Bloomington, III., where be spent l i "T wns the only colored his boyhood and the early vears or ?J ,n, tht cnvention and was his mauhood " one of the best Bfeakers or the meet- mi,. ii me uuiureaK oi me war lie was a slave on one or the Southern plantations and later enlisted from He was married to Miss Lamanda j Deems on May 23, 1854, and in the I spring of 1881 he moved to Heppner, where some of his children were liv-' Ing. In 1896 he came to this place, where he lived a retired life until ue was appointed postmaster by Presi dent McKlnley. in December. 1S9R. He held this office until tho appoint ment of the present official In Aug ust. 1902. Mr. Fell was taken sick on the 27th or May, a year ago. with a peculiar On Their Way to Alaska. C. G. Young and wife and little child were In the city yesterday vis iting friends here. Mr. and Mrs. Young are residents of Los Angeles, and are here on their way to Alaska, where they expect to reside. They left this morning for lone, where they have relatives with whom they will visit for a time before going to the north. the state of Missouri, serving tbroiigu i me war witn credit and distinction. He at the present time has charge oi tne colored uaptlst church in the city or Portland, and is recognized among the members or the clergy to oe n man of intelligence and elo quence. There were about -100 old veterans gathered at the encampment and the . it. u. nau form of rheumatism, from which he L,. . V'. n,.a,? ?, presentation of never recovered, and from the day Tn ' , ,n7, , . ol ue u' that he went to bed was never iipV ,i.I&m deIfetes; , . except to sit In his chair. The dis- , " "L be nn 'ou r the delegates ease attacked his muscles and nerves 1 ."lac.e, t0 attemPt to secure and literally ate then Tun Bv reason Sr PontlIoton the next meeting of the of his ailment dro,y wa Tuced E "Ba ?lvl.lon or the state and rrom this he died. All during 1 enc't. The encampment will the illness he suffered intonM??0??1 VnonJor ses which he bore with trreat fortitude n of this 5 ear aml the delegates Tnd cheerfulness g ' frtltude ! from the local post will go there with The deceased was a member of the j f 6eeurl"B the Methodist Episcopal church for tho' meeting greater part of his lire, and consistent and an earnest worker In tne cause or Christianity, and was over ready to give his aid and sympa thy for tho betterment of the condi tions or men. Besides the aged widow four child ren survive the death of the father one child, Ida Fell, having died in the years past. Edwin Fell and another brotuer. W i . i cu, aic in .uuiiiuuon, Aiasica. Dr. J. H. Fell Is located at John Day, and one son, W. P Fell, Is a resident of this city. The funeral will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock, from the .Meth odist church, Rev. Warner, of that church, conducting the services. The interment will be made in the Olney iemetery. SUIT FOR DAMAGES FILED. j $ $ t Death to vlraly bug, red spider, aphis, urrant worm, caterpillar and ther Insects that Infest plants. Iso fleas and Insects on anl- lis Is our r Tree Oil Soap ro-pound can makes 32 gat or spray, for which we nmend our patent distrib ind sprayer. 2-lb can .75 i 8prayer .75 LMAN & CO, irtiuj,' lriiKf:Istn 'HI I IHtfHIUft O. R. & N. Company Is Sued for $3, 878.42 by Two Companies. The Northwestern Warehouse Company and the Fireman's Fund In surance Company have filed suit against the O. R. & N. Railway Com pany, through their attorneys, Bal leray & McCourt, for the recovery or damages for the burning or the warehouse and wheat therein con tained on the 3d or December last. The plaintiffs allege that the engines of the company were negligently handled or constructed nnd that they are responsible for the damage. The warehouse company lost $1. 892.80 by the fire, and tne Insurance company paid an Insurance of s1.9r.ri . in consequence of which two concerns sue jointly for the total. Sam Davis iosi in tne same flro I73E.5U, which sum he has assigned to the plaintiffs in the suit, and which tney have In corporated in tne complaint. EXTENSIVE IMPROVEMENTS. F. B. Hopkins, of Salem, is regis tered at the Golden Rule. Rev. John Wnrren has gone to Hot Lake, where he will spend his vaca tion. Mrs. Campbell, of La Grande, is the guest of Pendleton friends for a short visit. Miss J. Cornell, of Walla Walla, Is in the city the guest ot friends for a short visit. .Miss Olive Jones left last night for Union, where she will visit friends for two or three months. A. S. Bennett, the attorney of The Dalles, is at the Pendleton, having come to the city on legal business. During the recent session of the Teachers' Association at Fortland. the members of tho committee got together In an Informal manner nnd discussed the iiollcy to bo pursued In the arranging and collecting of the exhibit. Will Ask for $25,000. It is the plnn or the committee to ask the board ror at least $25,000 with which to provide for the expense of the exhibit. This sum w be used to collect the material and to pay the expenses of those who have tho matter In their hands, and also to provide for the erection of a building for the housing or the material after It is collected and prepared. The material or the exhibit is to hp t-nfhprp.1 frnm nil nf (tin tni-tltu- tions or the state, from tue primary J grades of the various schools to the post graduate work of the universi-' ? ties. It will Include the work of all ? of the schools, nubile, nrlvate. relic ' I lous and secular, and will clvo a ' Z comprehensive and adequate exposl-1 tion ot the work and the resources of 1 tlin null,. ,1 .1 ..... ! us conuucieu uy uie cities and state and by private corporations. While this Is the plan of the com mittee, nothing definite has been done, and the matter will not be taken up until the meeting or the committee, which Is set tor some time in September. At that time the mat Do Not Fai To Attend Oar GREAT SPECIAL SALE- Saturday and Monday Jane 27 Jone 29 Some GREAT BARGAINS will be offered RFTvTPIvTRFR hfir tVlO ftl-rv Ini.r. . 1 . Ml , , . ... uayr euie we Will our customers 20 lbs. of Granulated Sugar forjl ST. JOE STORE frA A A A A irirA" I -- Trout Fishing r, as every devotee of the M hsi requires not onlv coniumle but the very beit of tackle. 13d is rule holds good with aw kid i eport with rod and reel: timid get your supplies at W. J.Chll wno.-e hiock or nxn, lutes, ik riys, reels, baskets, tct;. wilhn otuer essentials necetsiiy tothc coniplUhed tWienuan, anbeitii upon ui the littt that montja iniy. ... i iiioi nine nit; JIlilL- 4 TTT T . . ter will be thoroughly gone over, and I W. J. CLARKE &L Co. 211 Court Strl the men will start nt tne men win start at once on the work or preparing the exhibit and ar ranging ror Its placement nt tne fair. A A A A A A A A A A A irk I' Returned From Teachers' Meeting. President R. C French, of the Wes- The Misses Georgia and Amy An- Ion ,ornla. roturned last evening I derson, of Pendleton, are visiting in! fromi"e neeUnS of the Western Ore-1 La Grande. La Grande Chronicle Bon. "eachers1 Association. He re-1 ' DOrtS havlnir hnrl n rrnn.1 mant I Mnorp f rK.. ..... . I.,. - ,- " . . "'"""b V' I- "tLuiuiimin-u iiu u mrge attendance of educators L, by Miss K. Moore, Is in the city the guesi oi menus nere for a tew days. Miss Elbra Hayes, of Pornanil nr. rived In the city last night and 'will visit with her parents. Mr. and Mrs J. R. Hayes of this city, for a time. Ed Snipes, one or the large sheep owners or The Dalles, was a visitor ill the city yesterday, leaving this morning for Meacham, where he has a band of sheep. William M. Bowman and familv left today ror Hllgard. Mrs. Bowman will spend the summer there, return ing arter huckleberry time. Mr. Bow man's summer range for his cattle is near Hilgard. and is very enthusiastic in snenltlni-l of the prospects ahead of the asso-i elation. I Travel Increasing. F. Downey, who nas driven the i stage to penman Springs for the past seven years, reports that this season's travel Is opening up well, nnd that there will be many Pendle tonlans stopping at thaf popular resort. Illobbs Harduppo remmds me of the 10 commandments. Slobbs In what way? niohbs He's always broke. Phil adelphia Record. New Heating Apparatus and House Telephone. Workmen are now busy on the piping for the heating aparatus of tho Pendleton hotel. The boilers will soon be here, and the heaters are on the way from the factory. Tho big building will be heated throughout by steam, and In addition in tiiio n telephone sorvlco will be installed in each of the rooms, all connected with the office. It Is expected that tue I work will bo finished by the first or! Octobor. Real Estate Transfers, Marcella Martin has sold to Robert Lalng for $1,200, lot C In block II South Pendleton, In the reservation addition. C. C. Shumway and Ida Shiimway. his wife, have sold to Chris Thoeny for $1,500. 22 acres adjacent to tho city ot Weston. No Dessert More Attractive Why uvj L'1-U..iua nnd bpml liiiuni soaking, sw.'ctoniug, llivoring and coloring when Returned From Harney. W. J. Homer, general agent or the Indiana State Lite Insurance Com. I'any, extended Grant the end or every stage line ho could find, and Is glad to get back to the land or Pullman cars again. trodur.j U'ttor result iu two minutes? liYl'rvtliinir in flu. n.w.L-.t,... CI.-.... . .i i i . returned last night from an wnte'riu.aittuW.1 Ewrfee&Aw? ed trip through Harney and priwtollw Iiousrwifn. N,', truuMe, less ex counties. He Bays he rode to Inw.-. Try it twUy. In Four I'mit I'la. BURNED TO DEATH. Little Daughter of Charles Brother. ton, of Athena, Meets Awful Fate. The little 2-year-old daughter of Charles Brotherton, of Athena, died last night, after lingering a few hours in awful agony from the effects of be ing burned while playing with a blacksmith forge. Mr. Brotherton lives on a farm Returned From Athena. C. E. Troutman. the nrehltwt rn. turned today from Athena, where he In supervising the construction of the uew cnurcn uemg mint there. The church when completed will cost about $12,000, Work upon it is now under way. vorei Leiuon. Onmci.. Rtr,,i-l... t.. benr- Af (mu.UH in.. ' J ' " v. j, iVU, Cattle to Portland, E. J3. Wlllard, the La Grande cat tle buyer, passed through this after noon with a shipment of fat stock for the Portland markets. He says beef cattle aro becoming very scarce east of the mountains. International Stock and Poultry Food at C. F. Colesworlhy 127 129 East Alta St Agent for Lee's Lice KiHer t 4 t I RED THc Big LETTER SALE 50 Pieces, SO yards (0 the piece, 2,500 Yards Japanese, Fine WASI ? ? RED QAr Sale Lette OzfL Price Black, White and all Cofos BIG BOSTON STORE