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About East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current | View Entire Issue (July 30, 1903)
1 It ! 5' DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON. THURSDAY, JULY 30, 1003. 4 ! i GOOD SHOES CHEAP. The Grand MidSummer Sale STILL GOES ON Ami on the Oxforils that arc left wo arc making another re duction to make room for our fall stock of shoos, which will arrive soon. If you want ladles', misses', men's, boys', youths' or llttlo gents' Oxfords, call and exam ine our goods anil prices before buying. Dindingci, Wil son & Company 'Phone, Mmn itSt MEETING TONIGHT CITIZENS INVITED TO DISCUSS EXHIBIT QUESTION Umatilla County Must Be Represent, ed In Portland With Other Progres sive Counties of the State. LA GRANDE ELEVATOR BURNS. Property of the Kerr-Glfford Company Destroyed by Fire Last Night. La Grande, July 30. The old Ham ilton & Itourke elevator, owned by Kcrr-Gifford & Co., of Pendleton, was destroyed by flro last night. The lire was discovered shortly after midnight by the switchmen, In the O. It. & N. yards. The local flro com pany and "the night force of the 0. It. & N. worked heroically to save tho building, but the flames had gained too much headway before being dis covered. The switch engine fireman, in the absence of the engineer at his lunch, ran the engine almost into the flames to pull out a string of box cars stand ing on the side track, near tho building. The building is a total loss. It has been infested by tramps during the warm season and tne fire Is thought to have been Uie result of their carelessness. Tho citizens of Pendleton will dis cuss tho question of sending agricul tural, horticultural, manufacturing nnd industrial exhibits to tho Oregon Information Bureau, tonight, at 8 o'clock, at the parlors of the Commer cial Association. Dr. Loltoy will address the mooting and explain the details of tho work , nnd nrrango to send exhibits from I every branch of industry in tho coun ! ty. ) He has been Invited to visit .Milton ; nnd other points for the purpose ot I interesting tho people In tho subject I nnd the interest taken in tho matter i at tho county seat wll largely determ ine the success of the undertaking In the county, While ninny of the business men of I the city are now absent on the sum I nier vacation, there is every reason i p.... i. ...... ...... t..i.... ... tlvo part In organizing for this work, People visiting the rooms of tho Bir renu in Portland are surprised at tho total absence of exhibits from East ern Oregon counties, the richest por tion of the state. Dr. Lo Itoy will ho in the city only a short time and as tho hnrvest nnd fruit season Is on. would bo glad to ship back from this city nnd county tho finest exhibit of grains, fruits nnd other products to be found In the en tire collection. He will go to Union and Baker counties the first of next week, tlrnnd Rondo valley has signified her inten tion of making a splendid collection of her many products for this bureau. 700 peoplo In tho county who have not paid tholr taxes, nnd thu state ments are sent to them ns a romlnil or, for some ot tho property owners overlook tho tlmo to pay tholr taxes, I and nover think of tho fact until It Is time to sell tho land at sheriff's bpIo. When the taxes become delinquent 10 per cent Is added to tho regular 1 tax, and In addition to that thoro is n Hue of t per cent por month until paid. The snlo of land for delin quent tuxes will tnko plnco In the lut- i tor part ot February In tho coming year. OVERCOME BY HEAT. Walla Walla Man Is Prostrated and , Dies From Effects. Walla Walla. July 30. Through pa 1 ralysls superinduced by heat, K. A. Jlclvlnzlo, a well known local car penter residing In Newell street near the Shiirpstolu school, died at 10 o'clock last night after an unusually 1 brief Illness, Ins heat prostrntlon hnv , Ing occurred only yesterday nfter , noon. Mr. MeKInsslo's death was rather a ' peculiar one, as fatal prostrations , from heat are very Infrequent In this I country. There wns a tendoncy to I hereditary paralysis In his family, l however, anil tho effect of yesterday's partial sunstroke, coming nuer an at tack or paralysis last winter, brought on a second paralytic nttack fro which Mr. McKliulo nover milled. He was unconscious from tho tlmo of prostrntlon until death. BICYCLE STEALING. IRRIGATION IN CALIFORNIA. Merchants' Lunch. During the hot weather you can save your wife the misery of cook ing over the hot stove by going to tho Merchants' Cafe (formerly tho Hazeppa) and getting a hot lunch for 15c, between 11:30 and 2 p. m. Kitty Constance says sho can't un derstand what you could see in Char ley Heartwell. Bertha Naturally. I suppose you know that Constance has been fishing for Charley tho last two years? Boston Transcript. I HIGH GRADE SPICES t T Wo have Just received a full j Z line of Gilpin, I.angilon & Co.'s X T pure, high grade Spices. A few X of tho varieties are H I I I I I I I I I I I I Htll WlfH' Citizen of Modesto Greatly Favors the District System. T, K. Beard, formerly a resident of this city, but now of Modesto, Cal is in the city visiting old friends nnd looking after property interests here. Mr. Beard Is in tho Irrigation sec tion of the San Joaquin valley, and all of the land around where lie is located Is worked on tho system of tho Wright law. This is tho scheme that was lost at the election held at Milton last week, when It was at tempted to organize the Llttlo Walla Walla Irrigation District. Mr. Beard thinks there Is nothing like the sys tem, and Is of the opinion that the opponents of the measure at Milton will see the day when they will ho sorry that they voted to kill the meas ure. At the time that the law was put into effect In his country, It had many bitter opponents, but these peo plo are its best friends now, for thoy have come to see the benefits to bo derived from Its operation. Mr. Board will he In tho city several days, as he is here to attend to the har vesting on his place near tho city. Cloves, English Mustard, Red Pepper, Black Pepper, White Pepper, Tnrmnric, Cinnamon, Mixed Spices, Etc. These are all guaranteed puro spices of the very best make. Put up In convenient sealed packages. When you want spices that arc right, come to us TALLMAN & CO, w .it . , . l.l.-lllllll JTIIgflM IN POLICE COURT. Ryan Was Not Prosecuted for the Attempted Lodging House Burg lary. Charles Smllu, a laboring man, pleaded guilty to having drunk too much this morning, was fined $3 by tho police Judge and allowed to go, Illchard Ityan, tho man who was tho center of so much excitement yesterday when he entered ono of tho lodging houses and attempted to go through a trunk, was fined $20 for drunk and disorderly conduct this morning and In default of the amount of the fine was sent to Jail for 10 days. Tho proprietors of tho lodging house did not appear In tho case, and Ityan was simply hold for his actions on the street. Three Wheels Stolen Today In This City, and No Clew to the Thieves. Bicycle thieves aro abroad In the city and are doing a big business. This morning, so It is reported, one took the wheel belonging to Iinrl Borio off the front porch and rode nwny on It. This afternoon the wheel belonging to Kdgar Smith wns taken from in front of tho store on Court street, and another one belonging to a man who works on Main street, but whoso nnme could not be lenrned, was taken shortly before noon. There Is no clew to the thieves and the wheels cannot ho located. It mny bo that It Is a Joke played on the own ers of the wheels, but they do not think it Is .so. F. S. LEWIS RETURNS. Well Known Sporting Man Shaking Hands With Old Friends. F. S. Lewis, ox-nilddlcwelght cham pion wrestler of the Pacific Coast, formerly of this city, arrived hero from Seattle this morning after a year's absence. Mr. Lewis has lost none of his old agility or good fellowship and will probably remain in Pendleton perma nently. It will bo remembered by the sporting fraternity that ho threw the "Big Turk" In this city a year ago this month. TAX STATEMENTS. Notices Being Sent Out to Delin quents Ten Per Cent Added. Tho sheriff's office Is busy now with the task of sending out tax state ments to those over tho county who havo not ns yet paid their taxes. There are about 700 of the papers to mall and write. Tlio taxes wero delinquent on tho 7th of April, nnd there aro yet about NOT GOOD, NOT HERE They Lead the Procession The popularity of Swift's products among all classes is very largely duo to the absolutely clean and hygienic conditions un der which each carcase Is diossed, and tho meat and tho food pro ducts prepared and inspected. This Is particularly true of Swift's Premium Hum and Bacon. From the sleek, corn-fed hogs In tho pens, tho carefully selected hums and bacon In tho smokehouse, tho final export inspection by the V S, government, and, lastly, tho dainty wrapping in parchment paper, eacli stop in tho evolu tion of these nutritious and appetizing products Is n gunranteo that they will always please. F. S. FUNERAL TOMORROW. Louie Monterastelll Will Be Buried From the Catholic Church. The funeral of Louie Monterostelll will be held tomorrow morning. At 9:30 the body will bo taken from tho home and borne to the Catholic church, whore the services will he conducted by Father Boschl, after which the procession will proceed to Olnoy cemetery, where interment will be made. Tho Woodmen and tho Knights of Pythias "'111 furnish tho pallbearers. Good Wheat at Fulton. E. J. Sommcrvllle has returned from a short trip to his farm near Fulton, and Is well pleased with tho results ot the harvest. On his place the land has grown 3ft hushols of wheat to tho acre, and this year has tested 01 pounds to tho bushel. This Is considered very good for tills sea son, and fairly good for any year. A good deal of the land around that part of tho country Is yielding at that rato and the wheat is as good in quality. NOT GOOD, NOT HERE Reminder of Heppner Disaster. Tho relatives of A. M. Gunn, who wus lost In tho Heppner disaster, havo written to Photographer Theodrro Danner, for photographs of Mr. Gunn. Mr. Gunn and wlfo wero swopt away, but three children wero saved end nro now with relatives in Detroit, .Mich. As Mr. Danner resided m Heppner for soveral years and had negatives of tho family, ho immedi ately compiled with tho requost. Suit For Divorce, A suit for dlvorco was filed In tho olllco ot the county clork this morning by Jennie Parr against Ell Parr. Tho parties to tho action aro residents ot tho reservation, and aro hajf.hreeds. Tho plaintiff alleges adultory and drunkenness as grounds fur action, nnd asks for an ahsnluto divorce nna tho partition of lands now tho prop erty of tho defendant. James A. Feo Is tho attorney for tho plaintiff. Real Estate Transfers. Mary A. Wilson and J. 11, Wilson, her husband srilil tn nlnm v liriinv for $1,200, lots 5, C, 7, Piicl 8. In block 1 ot tho Fierce & Warn addition to tho city of Milton. Potor O. Fnrneshas sold to S. L. Smith for $2,100, lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 0, 9, 10, 11 and 12, In block B, and all ot block C In Nlcliol's addition, to tho city of Milton, nnd block 1 ot Nlcliol's second addition to. Milton. A son has boon born to the wife ot Dr. 12. G. Klrby. II. Kltterldge, of Weston, Is in the city for a short visit. James Feo went to Helm IIiIh morn ing on legal business. Mrs. F. R. Tumor, of Dale, Is the guest of Pendleton friends. Pavul Home, of McKay, is In the city for a short business visit. Mrs. Annie Thomas, of Similiter, Is the guest of friends in tho city. Mr. and Mrs. Bonn Frey leave In (lie morning for an outing at Lehman Springs. Mr. and Mrs. K. A. Murphy, of North Powder, nro visiting rrlenils in the city, A. Knnkle, the Implement ninn, Is at Athena, visiting the branch house he hns there. Mrs, M. A. Murchlo, of North Ynkl inn, Is In the city tho guest of her daughter, Mrs, A. b. Knight. K. W. McComas went to Colfax this morning on business connected with the Northwest Wnreliouse Company. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Parkes and fam ily are spending u few weeks In the mountains, having left the first of tho week. II. II. Miller, the nlghl clerk at the Golden Uule, has returned from Bing ham Springs, where he has boon Tor his vacation. W. F. Matlock left tlilR morning for Echo, where ho goes to make ready for the shipment or cattle to Canada the last of the week. W. A. Storle. the general foreman of the bridge and building department of the O. It. & N.. went to Spokano this morning on business for the com pany. J. It. Dickson has returned from the coast, where ho has l een lor the last two weeks with his fami'y. Afco.' looking up his business interests hero for a few days, ho will return to Iho seaside. W. J. Homer, the agreeable and gonial manager of the Stnto Life In surance Company, of Indianapolis, whose headipiarters aro at Pendleton, Is In the city today nt Hotel Sommer. La Grande Chronicle, AMATEUR NIGHT AT SHIELDS'. Each Thursday Evening During the Season Will Be Open to Local Tal ent. II. Nelson, manager of Shields' Park, announces that every Thursday night, throughout the season, will he open to any local aspirants lu the vnudovlllo or specialty field, who may desire to render n number on tho pro gram. This offer is made for tho purpose of bringing out any worthy talent that mny ho hidden away in tho com munity, with a view to placing, nil such as are found capable of taking part in tho program, on the regular Shields' circuit. Tho crowds at the pari; continue to grow ns tho people como to under stand that they may witness a clean, interesting ontertninment each even ing. Some of the members on tho program nro not to be excelled in nny city in tho United States. The Dag mars nro artists that command tho highest salaries of any class of per formers on tho road, nnd tho cocka too circus Is not to be excelled in the cntlro field ot amusement. WAREHOUSE COMPLETED. M. R. Yates Finishes the Korr-Qlfford Building at Cnyuee. M. It. Yatos and crow of cnrpontorB returned yesterdny afternoon from Cnyuso, having completed a Inrgo warehouse nt that place for tho Korr Clifford Company. The warehouse Is -10x120 foot nnd will hold about 25,000 sacks of grain. It wns built upon tho slto of tho old wnrohoiiBo which wns destroyed by lire about two months ago. Mr. Yates has a contract for build ing niiothor warehouse of the same dimensions for tho sumo compnny nt Spofford, near tho state lino, north ot Milton. Ho left for Spofford Inst night with tho following crew of car penters: Will Stewart, Sam Gnivos, Ed linker, Orvlllo Corfmnn, E. 11. Mosslo and W. T. Porrln. Ho expects to complete this build ing In about three weoks. A SAFE HI' When a bawball pI(lvcr , t In the center cM he " Holder, it , cnllea tt safo h,t When wo cot a mii mr Afternoon Tea It s a 8a smon uint ti.oy aro sate hit U has that Peculiar, piea30g that makes ono want to closer, "'u," i'"oy can taste tt yet. Have you tried It? Watermelons. Despain &. Chirk havo a carload from California. If your grocorymnn don't keup thorn, Unit out. who does. They nro choice and reasonable In price. OWL TEH Tickets for St. Louis Fjlr I ST. JOE STORE A REGULAR WHIRLWIND OF LOW PRICES We have more goods than we want tliisHenim or the year V must unload. Come help us, 1 SUMMER DRESS GOODS AT YOUR OWN PRICE Men's good tinilerrliirts ut 25o. Men's bet'er undershirt at 35c Men's oxini Jlnllirigyiin undershirts AOe. Drawers to match all of the nbove grades. Men's "best In Town" work shirts only 60c Men's cheaper work shirts If you want them. Hum. irlnuu 11 J suspenders, lols of them, mid olienpcr than you can buy tliemeW where. If good goocU nt low price will renuti you, wh will certainly mu. Villi 1 lilininrnr, un m ini rn (iirvilll III III! UCparilllelltS 01 0U store. i ours lor iiusiuohs, i LYONS MERC. CO. m 20 X DISCOUNT 3 II it On 3 Coat Enamaled Ware. 5 Year Guarantee. See our Granite Ware Window Display. W. J. CLARKE & Co, 2.i Court Street English courts refuso to recognize South Dakota divorces. WE HAVE NEW CLOTHING A.JV7) DRESS GOOD GRA1NO V 1 THE PURE V 1 GRAIN COFFEE In comparing Grnin-0 nnd coffeo remember that while tho tasto is thu same Grain-O gives health and strength while coffee shatters thu nervom system nnd breeds dUeaso of tho digestive organs. Thinking peoplo prefer Grain-O and its ben efits. TRY IT TO-DAY. t uroccru tverywhero i l-v, u,l use jr picUne. Of 2,27fi clergymen setts, JC nro women. In Massacliu- We Can Mend It Wo havo purchased tho Wltheo Illcyclo and Repair Shop and aro prepared to mako quids re pairs and guarantco our work. Wo ropnir bicycles, sowing ma. chinos nnd other light machin ery; do brazing and other re pairing. Wo nro agents for thrco makes of wheels that havo mot tho tost and proved their worth. They nro THE RACYCLE, THE HILLCLIMDER, and THE CRAWFORD. If you nro going to buy n wheel, como nrouml nnd look at our wheols bel'oro you pur ehaso your wheel. Gordan & Edmisten 311 EAST COURT STREET. The Ideal Business TVi !r1.:i l suit for business i X I IV- w..- , our Three Button Sack. ! dressy, stylish and made fron Cloths that are exclusive pa terns. Coats are made wi "hair cloth" front. They art their shape! VUillS I nai- rw--i' ,j made by KM Chicag?a ersof Fii.IIandlaiioreuu.T Made in Union blw clothing ine reauy-iu , - ,ff i we are selling today is ent" than the clothing ' '1 or two akro. I Here ib better in the ready-to-wear o made to measure. BIG BOSTON STORE WE CARRY COATS that keep their shape. A COMPLETE LINE OF KOHK with individual I IBROinuw s I