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About East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 21, 1903)
DAILY EA8T OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON. WEDNE8DAY, OCTOBER 21, 1903. i -4 V 3 3 I Take a Look at the New Fall Shoes We Are Showing The stylos are the iiewo6t. We fit the "hard to fit," as our line is large and we have the variety Dindinger, Wil- 0 O Good shoes Mill 06 UU.C e a p t NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS Subscribers are requested to notify this office If there is any Irregularity In the delivery of of their paper, and the fault will be promptly corrected. We urgently request each sub scriber to put up a box at his gate post There will be but little danger of the paper blow, ing away or becoming lost If the paper Is placed in a box. We are anxious to have good delivery service and will be grateful for the co-operation of our subscribers. EAST OREGONIAN PUB. CO. BRIDGE AND STREET bucks to his sheop ranch, near here. ' Mr, Hnckott bought the shcop last summer, but liroforred to loavo them on tholr home pasture until lie need ed thorn on his ranch. Tho slicop I I wore bought from tho Hocks of R. j and arc as flno as any to he found In tno country, Mr. Hackott, like all the other pro gressive sheepmon of tho present time. Is putting the best blood avail able into his sheep, and will depend rnthcr on quality man on quantity. POSTIMflSTER COMING EVENTS. FINEST FALL WEATHER. E. T. Wade Says There Has Been Nothing Equal to it In 20 Years. E. T. Wade, tho real estate denlor, who has resided In this county for the past quarter century, in speak WORK BEING PUSHED IN READINESS FOR WINTER. More Cement Sidewalk Will Be Laid . Two Hundred Feet of New Walk Adjacent to St. Joseph's Academy General Repairs Being Made All Over the City. The timber for the first layer of the decking on the Main street bridge has arrived and Is on the ground ready for tho commencement of tho repairs to the structure. The old flooring Is pretty uneven and worn, lng of the progess of Heeding In Uma tilla county, to an East Orcgonlan representative, yostorday, said: "In the 20 years that I have wit nessed the seeding of crops In this vl clnlty, I have never seen such n fav orable fall for the farmer. Nearly all the wheat land In the real wheat belt of Umatilla county Is now seeded down, and much of the wheat is now up from one to three Inches in height. "The early rains brought up the weeds, and the seeding process, while thn weeds wore young and tender, killed them out completely, nnd the wheat crop next year should be freo from this pest. It Is the weather the farmer ordered and ho has taken ad vantage of It." Mr. wade reports the real estate situation quiet nt present. The farm crs are not anxious to sell owing to tno excoiien croi ntui 'ho ili 1'icci of grain. City property him been mov Ing slowly, but there Is no brlskni-si. to the market. FEDERAL GRAND JURY INVESTIGATING HIM. mm i miHiuiitn n m I They Go At a and It will be a good thing when the rest of the material arrives and work can commence. It Is oxpectcd flint tho lumber for tho upper part of the decking will be hero In a day or so, and as soon as It Is on the ground tho workmen wllL begin operations. Tho new material has been on the road for some time and part of It was once delivered but was not what was or dered, so it was rejected The street commissioner Is at work on general repairs ovor the city and Is fast getting the sidewalks Into good condition for the wet weather of tho winter. His men are now putting In a cross walk at the foot of Main street near the bridge, which will he a great convenience. A force of men Is finishing todny. a 200-foot piece of walk on Ea'sf Alto near the academy, and In a day or so gangs wording for W. H, Dyers, the O. R. & N. and the city will put In a long string of walk from the bridge across tho race to the end of the walk In front of St. Joseph's. Tljere has been n narrow walk there, but It Is old and worn and If not satisfactory so tho street commissioner has been working for some time In getting the co-operation of the property-owners along the district In putting In a new one. The new walk will he seven feet In width and unlit of heavy material to Insure Its staying In good repair for several years to come. The sidewalk in front of the Last Chance saloon Is being torn up today and In Its place will be laid a cement one Joining to the one recently put In by M. A. Ruder In front of his store. The street department will have In a short time all of the walks and Bargain JARDINIERES. The time t i fur transferriug plants bere and we will make It an object tabu j- your jardinieres of us. GET OUR PRICES. ! TALLMAN & CO, crossings In the city and servlcenblp. In good repair BLOODED RAMBOUILLETS. Hackett Has Bought and Will Ship in 45 Head of Bucks. James Hackett, the sheepman, left this morning for Dayton, where he goes to superintend the shipping of 45 head of full-blooded Rnmboulllet KOSTETTEfe f CELEBRATED 'Wpmi Loading DrufrpistK tl H"l 1 H 11 1 I 1 1 1 I 1 1 1 1 1 Fitters The Wit tern nut the stem iu such good condition t li a t a l sense cannot obtain a foothold. It will purify the blood, restore the appetite nnd cure Insomnia, Heartburn, Sick Headache Indigestion, Dyspepsia or Kidney Ailments Re sure to try it Dr. WITHYCOMBE WILL COME. Noted Agricultural Expert of the State Agricultural College, Will At tend the Irrigation Meeting. A letter received from Dr. James Withycombe, the agricultural expert of the Stato Agricultural College, at L'orvallls, announces that he will at tend the meeting of the State Irriga tion Association in this city nnd will prepare an address on "Some Prac tical Problems of Irrigation." Dr. withycombe Is one of the most practical scientists on the Pacific Coast, and his work In the various industrial departments of tho agri cultural college has had a refreshing effect on methods in Oregon. His address will he anticipated with great pleasure by uiose familiar with his thorough work and charming manner of expressing the homely truths sur rounding the science of agriculture ON WALLA WALLA TRACK. IAAAAAAAAAAJ NOT GOOD, NOT HERE rYTTTTX t rVTYTTTTTft A Little Price, but Higher in We wish to call your especial attention to butter. The Gold Medal Brand has a reputation well established to which we can add nothing, and we would say if there has ever haon a customer dissatisfied with this Butter, it was no fault of the creamery. In order to have GOOD BUTTER there aie two very IMPORTANT things to be considered: first, all Butter must be well taken care of. The Gold Medal Brand Butter comes to us in excellent condition, well covered with parch ment paper, and is placed in our refrigerator at once, which keeps it from being exposed to the changes in temperature, and it will not become rancid. Another thing, always order THE GOLD MEDAL BRAND, as it is properly taken care of from the time it leaves the cow until it reaches your table. We make a specialty of this butter, having fresh arrivals frequently, and can absurc you perfect satisfaction at all times; therefore it will be to our mutual advantage if you will Give It a Trial F. S. YOUNGER & SON I AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAaaaiaaai NOT GOOD, NOT PTTTTTTTTTYTTTTTYI HERE Records Are Being Slashed by All 'classes of Horses. Walla Walla, Oct. 21. The excur- slon from Seattle over tho W. & C. It. is expected to arrive tonight. Thore will be 500 in tho party. It is estimated that .1,500 nut of town people are In tho city. The condition of tho track is ex cellent and records are being slash ed right and left by all classes of horses. Mack Mack lowered his trotting rec ord from 2:14 to 2:13 yesterday even ing. The Commonwealth, owned by M. K. West, of La Grande, crowding the winner closely. Vision took first money in tho pac ing event in 2:22. in the five-furlong running race, Barney Owens won in :48?i. In the nillo running race Fondo won in 1. 13 Alleged That Mr. Hewett Used Gov. ernment Stamps In His Private Business Transactions Also That He Falsified His Official Records to Cover Tracks. Fred Howett, tho formor postmas ter at Uklnh. was up boforo the fed eral grand Jury nt Portland yesterday charged with having used postage stamps In payment for merchandise, nnd with having falsified tho records of his office. What action the Jury took in the case has not as yet been learned, but It Is the opinion of those who know tho case that ho will held to appear boforo tho court. Hewett was arrested by Inspector Oreen on July 15 last and was ar ralcned In this city before Commls sloucr John Hnlley, Jr., nnd hound over to the grnnd Jury In tho sum of $500. which he furnished. Since that time he has been at llborty and now In Portland awaiting tho result of tho Investigation. Hewett was accused of using S20.40 worth of stamps at ono time, nnd J12.S0 worth at another, with which to purchase goods of an East em department store. It was also alleged that he falsified the records of his office In order to cover up tho commission of the crime. ADCOCK DAMAGE SUIT. th Suit for Damages Is Now In Hands f a Jury. The circuit court has had the case of the Manchester Assurance Com pany vs. the O. It. & N under eon siderntlon all the forenoon and most of the afternoon. The case was sent to tho Jury between 3 nnd 4 o'clock Tho next enso on tho docket Is an other damago suit against the O. R. & N. and Is brought by Mrs. Elizabeth Adcock. Ino plaintiff alleges that on May 10, 1903, she was employed the company as a cook on a construe tlon train, and that the cook car in winch she was working was put on side trod; at Nolin while some worl was being done thore on the main track. While at work In the car tho company ran another train on th side track and into the car In which the plaintiff vas and tue force tho collision was bo great that the plaintiff was thrown across the car and sustained sevcrn Injuries to her head, right leg and hip, besides hav lng her arm bruised and scalded. The plaintiff was confined to her room for three weeks nnd her ex penscs, together with the permanent injury she has received entitle her. in her contention, to damages in th sum of $3,370. Tho plaintiff is repro scnted in her action by H. B. Collier and' llalleray &. McCourt. while the Bide of the railroad Is looked after by W. W. Cotton, Chnrles H. Curter and li. V, Conner. Dr. Cathay in the City. Dr. B. A. Cathay, of Corvallls, was in the city today for a short tlmo, the guest of trlends here. The doctor is on his way to Pomoroy, whoro ho has business Interests that demand his attention at this time. He Is ono of the lecturers of tho medical ile partmcnt of Wlllnmotte University, and is accounted one of the best in formed men in the valloy In tho mys torles of tho medical profession. PARK THEATER PROGRAM. Threatened Hold-Up. Passengers coming over tho Short Lino say that a temporary panic. was caused on No. 5. of October 18. by the announcement that a hold-up would take place near Nampa, Idaho, Valuables were secreted and the passengors hold their breath until the peril was passed. Officials (lis claim any knowledge of tho affair Moved to North Yakima. Mrs. Jack Lycotto Is In tho city from her homo at North Yakima, at which place she has resided for the past six months. She has come here for tho purpose of shipping her house hold effects to hor new home, whore she win reside in the future. Mr, Lycetto has found remunerative em ployment thore. Witness in Liquor Case, ClmrlCH Wllklns, the agent of tho reservation, went to Portland this morning where b will appenr. as a witness before the federal grand jury in the case of some Indians who nro accused of taking liquor onto tho res ervation and giving it to tho resi dents thore. Returned From Spokane. ,1. H. Dunham has returned from a visit to Spokano, whero he and Mrs. Dunham havn been for the past two weeks Mrs. Dunham is now tho guest of relatives and friends In Day ton, having Btopiiod thorn as she re turned from Spokane, To the Track" Meet Joseph Forrest, one of tho ploneor rcsldontK of tills comity, loft this morning for Walla Wi Ha. whoro ho will transact unshorn and attend the walla Walla track moot. Real Esta,e Oak. Tho real estate ummev nf Wadn & Son sold today foi P H Snnes to John Sohmldt, lots & und fi, in block 6, and lots 1 and 2, . block 13, Cole's addition, consideration $800, Good Must: and Snappy Performance at Armory Hall Last Night. A new and Interesting program will be seen at tho Park theater tomorrow night. There will ho more comedy, Mr. LaVern will do his clover black' face act. Little Bessie will he seen at her best. That clever team, Travello nnd Landers, will have an entire change while Rynor and Melbourne will 'do some very clever comedy work, Mr, Bryant will have now hongs and stories. Tho dissolving vIowb will consist of thrilling pictures of the Boer war, said to he the finest ever exhibited A now Illustrated song by Miss Lan ders will be an especial feature. This young lady has on excellent voice and hor Hinging Is certainly a treat. matinee will he given Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Prices will bo 10 and 15 cents to any part of the house. Let all the children come Little Bessie LaVern will give ench child present a bag of candy. Murphy for Alderman. A petition is being circulated to. day among the residents of ward asking Ed Murphy to allow his name to bo used in tno coming oicction as a candidate for the position of alder man from that ward. It is under stood that there has boon almost enough names secured to place Mr, Murphy In nomination for tho office. Tho longest football kick ever mado was quite recontly in England whoro a ball was ont 231 feet and C Inches. THH VHOLESOME Crescent Baking Powder The remarkable increase in consumption (roves its purity and wjioletoinenesj. ONE POUND 25 CENTS With a Coo poo Walter's Flouring Mills Capacity, 100 barrels a day. Flour exchanged for wheat. Door, .Mill Food, Chopped stc, always on band. Food. Oregon Editorial association Salom, i Oct. 22-23. Second annual mooting Oregon lr-. rlgatlon Association, Pcndloton, Nov 9 nnd 10. ' Washington Teachors' association,! Tacoma, Doc. 28-30. North Pacific conference of Unitar ians. In Spokano Oct. 26, 27, 28. Oregon Goon Roads association, , f Portland, Oct. S3-.1. Idaho I. O. O. F. grand lodge, Coeur d'Alone, Oct. 20-23. Washington Sportsmen's associa tion, Seattle, Oct. 29-31. Walla Walla county, Oct. 19-24, Lcwlston Interstate, Oct. 26-31. Lowlston gun tourney, Nov. 4-6. Jockey club, Prlneville, Ore, Oct. 27-29. Coffees The Merchants' Cafe. Keeps constantly on hand Import ed lloberwurst. Frankfurters, Ham burg cols, crawfish, crabs, oysters, alt kinds of checso. Merchants' hot lunch daily from 11:30 a. m. to 2 p. m. Peoplo are asking for P. I. It. i in in m 111 rKIDf Rememlipr . k-. mm Ti- .. UfiL 1 1 A H 1 HA n. ST. JOE STOR STILL IN THE LEAD MAKING LOW PRICES FOR OTHERS TO FOLLOW loo imsy to write an au you win near irom us again later Keep in mina ii you want uottom prices you must trade at I tl BM 111 i Largest Line of Gents' Underwear in the City! Will, bb usual, ls the center of attraction during this week. TTEntire stock of Suits, jackets, Capes Walking Skirts, Silk Waists, Petticoats, Furs, Flannel Waists, Dressing Saques all at remarkably O w rices TIAsk to see our Ladies' Sweaters UOur $5.00 Ladies' Coal9 are very line HS1.25 and $1.50 Petticoats all at i)8c TT$l 25 and $1.35 Woolen Waists at 98c TF20 per cent off on all Silk Waists AT I tlA trSifi Knctnn Mil The Best is The Cheapest Th genu'iif inifnJ mplf coated ts superior to j It's inaelahsby it"- ie8tm...ky8ttelWMtl HEALTH W. J. CLARKE & Cos an Court COMFORT Are Combined In Cole's OfiginaTAfr TievtW Waa4 Heatert IT L I d I aUCLA wm . i iiir ic " miiu in r nriivrii liivi i J J UF Hundreds of satislieU peopici" illIU 1f manual uatia w -, ,ft heaters always recommend tnew HlGUUBf kiuiu fd'Jf " expect people to . - st all The sew store can never be A HCDT known ubIcm It advertise! MU V I 1