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About East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 12, 1903)
DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 1903, fit I ISA Good Shoes Cheap Our Ftock of shoes is the largest and best in thecitj and we can fit all who are in need of good footwear. We want your trade .md will give you the best lues that can be bought. Call and examine our stock before making a purchase Dindinger, Wil son & Company Phone, Main iiSx GOOD SHOES CHEAP. COUNCIL MEETING not bo Interrupted In tho least. At the same time the lower layor would never he worn and would last for) t venrs. Tins limn win no aoupieu. f The council then adjourned. I REDECKING MAIN STREET BRIDGE IS DECIDED UPON. Permit Issued to Campbell Bros, for Show Privileges Will Take Meas ures to Finish Sldewnlklng the West Side of Garfield Street W. J. Sewell Appointed Councilman to Fill the Vacancy. The council mot last night more for the purpose of filling the vnenncy In tho fourth ward, than for anything round trip that .Mr. Matlock has made OFF FOR SKAGWAY. W, F. Matlock's Twenty-Second Round Ti"'p In Six Years. W. R i.Ia'Iock will 'oava about tho last or the week for Skaguay. where he will remain for about a niontn looking after the business Interests which he hns at that placo. It is Mr. Matlock's intention to get his horses off to Canada either tomorrow or the next day. and after that ho will bo able to leave on his northern trip. This will make the twenty-seconti else, for there was no business to transact of any Importance outside of i that one act. After some skirmishing to II ml a i quorum the meeting was called and i the first thing that was done was the i nomination of W. J. Sewell for the vacancy. Ho was elected with the , unanimous voice of tho present. ' The advance agent of the Campbell Brothers' shows was at tho meeting : and asked for n permit to have his show in the city. The council grant , cd the permission on the rate of $40 for tho main show and ?10 additional for each side show. After those two matters of busl- to Alaska In the last six years, and he no longor looks on It as a pleasure trip, as some would who have never been over the ground. W. X. Matlock, who Is now in the north, is Just commencing to open the claims he has takon for the year's work, and from the reports that are members coming home they arc ns good If not hotter than tnose or msi year, mv works that wore abandoned last year wore still yielding, but it was thought best to tako something new In order to make sure thnt the pay dirt would not run out before the end of the season. SHIELDS' PARK. LIONS ORGANIZE. New Lodgs Starts With a Good List of Members and Great Enthusiasm. O. H. Calkins, of Portland, organiz er for the Fraternal Order of Lions. Instituted a local lodge of the order In this city Monday night. organization starts out with a very good membership, and bright pros pects. The following officers were elected and installed: Osborn Barkwill, past president: George Phillips, president: Mrs. Laura Riley, vice-president; Ed ward Hommelgarn, secretary; Amy Hauett, treasurer; Mrs. Mae Whitt lesey, chaplain; Robert Campbell, sergeant-at-arms; Mrs. Alice Flanders, assistant sergeant-at-anns; E. G. Klrby, M. D., medical examiner; W. H. Cady, musician. ness had been transacted, the coun- , cil settled down for a friondlv chat ! M;y and Baby Owens Brought Down I nnd talked over the things that should the House Last Night, and Entire the done and many that should he un- New Program Takes Well, 1 done for the betterment of the condi- ,. , , , , . . ,, , tions of the citv The n,ost remarkable talent ever j , . . , J ! exhibited in this city was seou at Intrusion of Poles and Wires. j shiolUs. Pnrk mst eht. in the sketch i Complaint has been made by the , work of May and Baby Owens. contractors of the city that the lines The little child, only u years of age, and poles of the telegraph and tele- takes nart In a comedy sketch, of 30 phone companies are so close to the ' minutes duration, and acts and AT "THE BREAKERS." Winner of the Free Vacation Now at the Seaside. Miss Effie Jean Frazier, of the Peo ples Warehouse, winner of the East Orcgonian free vacation, at "The Breakers." North Beach, Wash., is now enjoying her outing at that place. A great number of Eastern Oregon shies of the buildings that when It be i,r comes necessary to erect scaffoldings , o l.oV,. by the side of the buildings for nddl- uuiib utiu juiiuiiB Lilt; wuua U1IU CJUSB arms are too close to permit their proper construction. The old ordi nances were looked up and It was found that there was no restriction placed on the companies, and at a future time measures will be taken to protect the property owners against the encroachment of the companies and their wires. The street sprinkling was discussed and the councilmen were of the opin ion that the drivers of the wagons were becoming too social In disposi tion, as they would load their wagons in pairs and one would wait for the other while the secnond wagon was be ing filled at the stand-pipes. It was thought that they should keep their wagons running as much of the time as possible, in order to lay as much of the dust as might be. Sidewalk on Garfield. John Kees was present and asked that some action be taken by the council In regard to the sidewalk on the west side of Garfield street, near sneaks Its part with the case and , grace of an old actor. I The numbers wore nil exceptionally good last night, the polyscope pic tures being far better than ever be- , fore The sketch by Wise and Mil ton, the singing and jokes of Welch, the Illustrated songs by Bradbury, nnd the moving pictures were all well , received by a good audience. Amateur night. Thursday, promises I to bring out some interesting num- ! hers, as Manager Nelson Is making .1 sreclnl effort to secure some good talent, there will be a trent on hand. ' A ticket for the drawing next Satur day Is still given away with each admission. EIGHTY-FIVE BLOODED RAMS. En. Charles Cunningham Importing tlrely New Stock. Charles Cunningham roturnod last night from his trip to San Francisco, whero ho wont some tlmo ngo to buy I a lot of blooded rams for tho restock ing of his flocks. While In tho city! ho bought a carload of 85 Ramboullctt bucks, nnd they nre now on tho road i FRE With north and will arrive In tho city In a : tv.iu.n -rfy "rom w0m ... day or two. While on tho road they . holder fr ,p' e W rl l. . "-. VM lowed to rest. nrp stopped each day and fod nnd al- ca tb nnd then taken to tho ranch of Mr. hoWor ' 'lerBm.th( I Putin nplilim ' llJ- 1CSI nnu a ti, i. J . . llinlr nrrivnl u'm Holder I . . . . 1,10 wan with nnn ::t u Upon tnkoi and rested In this city for a day or bo Cunningham. It hns boon Mr. Cunningham's cus- torn for mnny years to got an ontiro new lot of rams each year In ordor -- to Infuso now blood into his shcop, nnd keep up tho standard that ho has St. Louis World' r sot. ilio now consignment is 01 tno - .u ,(tk . ncsi Willi coiuu uu gui iu iiiu ouuo 01 '"iimenls California, and nre ns good ns has ' ever been brought to this county, . J. K. Brown, cashier of tho Union ! Bank at New Holland, Is missing. I Some suspect embezzlement, others foul play. ! OWL TEA JOE STORE people nre now at the seaside tesotts , and many more are going this week, erty owners had signed a petition ask- Miss Frazier will furnish a list of i lng for the establishment of a grade, Will Build Seventy Stables. Ed Mangan was yesterday awarded the contract to construct 70 stables for the Walla Walla County Fair As sociation at it grounds in the south part of tho city, says the Walla Walla Union. Tho new stables will be rushed to completion as the time for the first fair is not very far off. All work connected with the grounds Is being hurried. Jackson. Some time since the prop- Fossils at Athena. In nirmvntlniT the 100-foot wine at Pendleton and Umatilla county peo- j and the street was surveyed and 400 the city well, at a distance of 14 feet pie who are enjoying the vacation sea- feet of the walk had been built, and below the surface, periwinkle shells son at uie coast, especially at norm now me owners oi tne remaining ouu Beach, from time to time. feet were not willing to do their part ' . of the contract. The council directed Mr. Kees to I III 1 'I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 I make statements to the street com- mhimvm 1 build, and thi HIGH GRADE SPICES t s-a s We have Just received a full line of Gilpin, Langdon & Co.'s pure, high grade Spices. A few of the varieties are Cloves, English Mustard, Red Pepper, Black Pepper, White Pepper, Tnrmuric, Cinnamon, Mixed Spices, Etc. These are all guaranteed pure spices of the very best make. Put up In convenient sealed packages. When you want spices that are right, come to us. 1 TALLMAN & GO, .1 1 I . . . nmmm I I I I I 1 1 I I 1 t 1 I I I mlaslonor of those who would not build, and that official would then no- build. If they still ro- Ity would pass an ordi nance and the walks would be built at the expense of the city and the amount charged against the property. As to Main Street Bridge. The street commissioner called up the matter of the redecking of the Main street hndge, and the matter was at last, after some discussion, re ferred to the committee on streets. It was stated that the bridge has been and the bones of some animal were uncovered, says the Athena Press, by the laborers. The finding of the fos sils leads to the belief that the Hat at one time contained a creek. O. R. &. N. People In Town. E. S. Benson, the auditor of the O. R. & N., accompanied by Mrs. Ben son and A. H. Cunningham, the gen eral storekeeper of the same road, are in tho city on a tour of the road They are traveling in one of the spec ial cars of the company, and will leave the city this evening. Heavy Sale of Echo Land. Bertha Spargur and R. E. W. Spar trur her husband have sold to Do patched In some of the worst places, yitt C. Brownell for the sum of $4, but that It was still In no condition to oqO, a large tract of land near Echo. nanuie tne neavy iramc ot tno coming wheat season. It was the opinion of the council that the decking should be purchased so as to be on hand when needed, nnd put In at the convenience of the commissioner. It Is the plan of the commissioner to deck the structure with 4xC laid Hat instead of on edge, as at present, and over this to lay another floor of the same material, cut In lengths half the width of the bridge. By this method the floor would be Just as heavy as at present, and when It was necessary to repair It ono ulde of tho top deck could bo removed at a time and the travel on the bridge would There arc 1,320 acres of land In the tract, together with water rights that go with the land. NOT GOOD, NOT HERE They Lead the Procession The popularity of Swift's products among all classes is very largely duo to tho absolutely clean and hygienic conditions un der which each carcass Is dressed, and the meat nnd the food pro ducts prepared and Inspected. This Is part.cuiarly true of Swift's Premium Ham and Bacon. From the sleek, corn-fed hogs In tho pens, the carefully selected hams and bacon in the smokehouse, the final oxpert Inspection by the U S government, nnd, lastly, the dainty wrapping In parchment papor. each step in the evolu tion of these nutritious and appetizing pruduets Is a guarantee that they will always please. F. S. YOUNGER & SON iOT GOOD, NOT HEPE New Concrete Sidewalk. U. Laing is constructing 100 feet ot concrete sidewalk In front of his residence at the corner of Thompson and Railroad streets. He Is also building a stone and Iron fence around his property, which adds greatly to Its beauty and value. Police Court, T. Davis, ono of tho floatiug popula tion of tne city, was up boforo the city court this morning, charged with being drunk on the streets, and was fined 5 by Judge Fltz Gerald, in do fault of which sum ho was sent to tho city Jail for three days. Will Give Away Prizes, The Inland Empire Piano Housd gives a tlckot to a prize drawing, with each 3G-cont numbor of sheet musk' sold. Tho first prize Is a $10 mando lin and the second a 3 music wrap per. Tho drawing will take place whenever 1B0 tickets nre given out. Gone to Portland, Frank Hammond, of the New York Life Insurance Company, loft this morning for Portland, whero hp will join Mrr. Hammond nnd spend a few weeks vacation in tho valley and at the coast. K. R. Slinrp, ot Athmin, was In tho o'ty on business today. E. A. Rider, of Athtmn. spout the day In the city Tuesday. W. Ely, of Echo, transacted busi ness In Pendleton yesterday. Mrs. M. Lnrkln, of Echo, wns the guest ot the Pendleton yesterday. J. Engdnhl. of Helix, was in the city yestordny on a short business trip David Home, of McKay, wns trans acting business In the city yesterday. W J. Homer, tho Insurnnco man, left this morning for n brief visit at Milton. Miss Edith Perry, nr Freewator, is the guest or friends In tho city for a few days. Miss Grace Ray. or Weston, is the gui'Rt or friends In Pendleton for n short time. II. X. Stnnnold. or Echo, wns In the city yesterday on business connected with his ranch. Rev. W. E. Potwlne loft this morn ing for Weston, whore ho will bold services this evening. Mrs M. J. Cockerllnc and family, or Helix, were the guests or friends in the city yesterday. Mrs. X. G. Klrkpatrlck loft this morning for Windsor, Mo., where she will visit Tor some time. A, M. Snyder nnd wire leave In tho morning ror Wnlla Walla, where they will remain Tor n few days. G. W. Allen, or Knmela, will outfit several tennis In this city, for log ging In the Bluo mountains. Bert Dannor Is spending his vaca tion in the mountains. He will return nhout the first of next week. George H. Sutherland returned to his home in Wnlla Walla this morn ing after hnvlng spent a day or bo in the city un business. Charles J. Ferguson will leave this evening for Walla Walla, whero he i will Join his wife for a short vlsU with friends In tnat city. Mr. and Mrs. Jacobs and family loft this morning for Lexington, Neb.. where they will visit tholr old homo for the rest of the summer. J. W. Scrlhcr, of I.a Grande, return ed to his home this morning nfter hav ing attended tho meeting or tho board of regents for the Normal School. George Hudson, of Union, who hns been hauling grain at Athena, had the misfortune to cripple one of his team horses yesterday, and is in the city today. F. M. Saxtun has returned to his home at Baker City, after a visit In Pendleton, where he camo to attend J the meeting of tho regents of tho Nor ! mnl School. ; ! Joseph Bailey, who lost an eye ns , the result of an accident at the Rig-1 J by-Clove works a few weekB ngo, haB 1 tc icturned from Portland, where lie J has been in n hospital. i t Charles J. Ferguson, of Pendleton, will arrive in Wnlla Walla today to I viirtrilti join his wUe, who has been visiting I.' A REGULAR WHIRLWIND OF LOW PRICES We have more kkmIh tlmti we want tills season of tbevmr w. must unliiad. Come help us. ' SUAIMER DRESS GOODS AT YOUR OWN PRICE Men's K'nid umlen-lilrts at ITio. Men's bet er unden-hirts at Men's exini lliillirurtau undershirts 60i:. Drawers to match the ub.ive grades. Meii'w "Heat in Town" Vic frs tO llintl'll all .1 work tdiirtB only so,. Men's ohenpcr work shirts If you want them. Ilu s, clove tZ misiHiiiderM, IoIk oftliem, nnd cheaper than you can buy theuiel wnere. n khhi gixiun in iow priew win reaeti you, wh will wrlaink get your litisliifvs, us low prlcfs prevail lu nil dt-partuieutu of our store. Yours for business, LYONS MERC. CO, - - 41 The Best Oil Cooking Stove j Ever Made is the automatic blue flame ei cooker. It Is a boon to the how keeper in hot weather, and is lioll, bake or roast like a chinj It burns only a gallon ot oil 1 4 three days, and Is the safe J simplest, cleanest and most ml nomical stove ever made. Prices Reduced to Close Oil W. J. CLARKE & Co, 211 Court Street! I 'IIIT7,1I tl relatives In Walla Wnlla for several days. Walla Walla Union. Miss Onn Slopor, of Rosehurg. a cousin of Mrs. William Slusher, is visiting Miss Winnie Privett for a short time, and will Join Mrs. Slush er at Lehman Springs Friday. Mr. and Mrs. B. B, Hall and family have returned from a three weeks' trip to the Sound country and the principal Wasnington cities, wnore they visited relatives and friends. M. U. Hoswell, representing tho Crescent Manufacturing Company, of , Seattle. Is in the city todny. Mr. Hoswol! Is located at Wnlla Walla, and is nsslgned to the territory in eluded In tho Inland Empire, Professor Piper, of Pullman College, Professor C. V, Piper, of Pullman College, returned to his homo this morning after a short visit In this city. Professor Piper has the chair of biology in the Pullman College, and is Just returning from a trip to the east, where he lias been pursuing a line of special research In his specialty. President French Returned Home, R. C. French, tho president of the Normal School at Weston, left this morning 'or his homo after nttendlnc the meeting of tho executive com mittee the board of regents ror the school, which was held In this city yesterday. Soul' mi California Is having an influx i' Moxlcans who nre fleeing from coxserlptlon Into the Mexican regular army. Tho term of service Is flvo years nnd tho pay nnd living nro poor No Dessert More Attractive J. B. Keeney Retires. J B. Keonoy, formerly of this city, who has conducted a hotel at Elgin for several years, has retired from the business, Dan Sommer, of Elgin, tak ing charge or tho house. Why uo golatino nnd spend hours soaking,, sweotoning, flavoring' uiul coloring wnun JbII-O product's butler ninths in two miantcif x.ruryililiig lu ttio package. Kunpl ad 4 hot Water and tut to cool. It'n perfection. An.it prise to tho housewife. No trouble, lent, i-x puuso. Try it tcwhy. In Four Truit FU vow: Lemon, Orunge, StuwU-rry, Jtusp berry. At grocers. 10c. Boston Store We l ave received an advance shipment of mens fine clothing and overcoats. Thest we have placed on our tables for exhibition and await your pleasure, t all when you have time and inspect the best men's suits that is offered in this part of the country. We sell a TAILOR MADE SUIT at a hand-me-down price Just think of it, a fine suit of c'othes at from H-u to S30.C0 and overcoats to $40.00. The Boston Store Bigg st Clothing Store in Eastern Ore. on DA) p.