East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, November 24, 1903, DAILY EVENING EDITION, Image 8

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    DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1903.
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REAL BARGAINS in SHOES
Special Sale on line of Children's, Misses'
and Ladies' Patent Calf Shoes. Tlre-e shoes
are the latest style, spring heel, Goodyear
welt and are neat and nobhv in appearance.
SPECIAL PRICES
Children's sizes, 8 :o u, $2 50 now $1 95
Misses' sizes, 11 to 2, $3.75, now $2 15
Ladies sizes, 2 to 54, $3.00, now $2.40 .
Your inspection will result in your byiug.
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DINDINQER, WILSON & CO.
600D SHOES CHEAP
COURT DECISIONS
OPINIONS RENDERED ON
RECENT HEARINGS HERE
Cases Involved All From Union, postofflce department, warning nier
Grant and Baker County Courts ' chants of a smooth swindler operating
Some Umatilla County People Deep-
ly Interested and Concerned,
Lee -Moorehouse, the clerk of the '
supreme court for the eastern dis-;
trict. has received from the court at 1
Salem the following decisions, handed
down on cases heard before them
while in session in this city In the
first part of the month:
The Gold Ridge Mining company, '
appellant, vs. P. "W. Talmadge et nl.,
respondents; appeal from Union coun-:
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Bascom Glaze, respondent, vs. Iffer-
man Frost, appellant, appeal from i
Grant county; Hon. M. D. Clifford,
judge; affirmed. Opinion by Chief
Justice Moore.
J. D. McPhee et al., appellants, vs. j
L. S. Kelsay, respondent; appeal!
from Baker county; Hon Robert Ea-
kin. judge; reversed. Opinion by As-
fviit tiikh TTnitnr. 1
Kociate Justice Wolverton
F. L. Richmond and W. T. Wright,
respondents, vs Ogden
Street RailVhe smooth swindler.
way company; appeal from Union
county; Hon. M. D. Clifford. Judge;
reversed. Opinion by Associate Jus
tice Bean.
Joseph Dixon et al., respondents,
T8. Clarence Johnson, appellant; ap-
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1 Exqulpltfl n?Y Designs in
. REAL..
I CUT GLASS I
Most beautiful collection ever
displayed in Pendleton.
F$ee our window but better
still come in and
Get Oar Prices
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Lending Druggists
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D. H. D. Park
Osteopath
Successfully treats all
Chronic Troubles
Without the aid of knife
or drags.
Rheumatism, Stomach
and all Female Dis
orders a Specialty
Consultation and examination
Free.
60 Johnson st., Pendleton
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NOT GOOD,
YOUR THANKSGIVING
ROAST
Let it be compose' of food products of quality.
Turkeys, Ducks, Geese or Fresh Oysters.
Vegetables Celery (the T'tah kindj, Lettuce, Rad
ishes, Turnips, Greens, Green Onions, Beets, Cauli
flower, Sweet. Potatoes, Cabbage, and Cranberries.
Fruits California Grapes, P:r.e-pplw, Dates, Figs,
Cluster Raisins, Oranges, L'na&as nnd Cocoanuts.
Relishes Dill, Sweet and Sour .Pickles, Olives in
bulk or glass, McLaren's Jm;enal and Roquefort
Cheese in jars, Cream and imported Swiss Cheese.
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I Deal from Grant count v: Hon. M. D,
Clifford, judge; reversed. Opinion by
Associate Justice Wolverton.
MERCHANTS WARNED.
Smooth Swindler Operating In
1 West at Present.
the
Postmaster Lot livermore is In re-
i celpt of a circular letter from the
vwlth DSUS money orders In the west
ui una uuic;.
The name of the swindler Is sup
posed to be E. J. Crozier, and his
methods are as follows.
He buys a small money order for
25 or 30 cents, in some larse city,
and then by means of chemicals re
moves all the ink in the dates, names
and figures and writes another money
order for amounts ranging from $50
to $70. He then appears In the town
on which the bogus order Is written
and after the postoffice closes, makes
his appearance In
a store and makes
In cmnll niimnnwfi
a small purchase, offering the money
order in payment, expecting the
change in good coin. He has defraud
ed merchants in defferent towns out
of several hundred dollars in thipast
two months.
He is described as a mna 32 years
of age, slim built, very dark, 5 feet
10 Inches in height, very long neck.
Pmineni 'ower up aim wouia oe
taken for a railroad man.
Business men are warned against
R. M. Gwinn Is Better.
J H. Gwinn this momlug received
the uews that his father. R. M. Gwinn,
of Portersville. California, who 1ms
been seriously for the past few days,
had recovered from a severe attack,
and is much better today. Mr. Gwinn
will not go to California, now, but
will probably arrange i..s business to
visit his father in the near future.
Old Friend of Welcome Walker.
M. J. Foster of Stage Gulch, was
in the city today for a short visit. Mr.
Foster was an old friend of Welcome
Walker, the Birch Creek farmer who
?as drowped. and came to Pendleton
to assist in IllRKins the arrangements
I for the funeral.
I. School Entertainments.
W. S. Mnyberry. teacher at IVHa-
j ven Rchool, will give a Thanksatving
entertainment, at that school luuie.
2 j assisted by his pupils, and Harry Hu-
Jtlfri. teacher of the school eight tuilf
above Milton, will also hold TliauUs
J'aivinc exercises at the school lio-ist.
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Successful Social.
The United Brethren social, given
at Vincent chapel, last Saturday ev
ening netted $41 in cash. Another
or th- enjoyable entertainments will
be given soon.
Feeding 10,000 Sheep.
The J. E. Smith Livestock Compa
ny is feeding lO.OuO sheep near Grand
Island, Nebraska, for next spring's
mutton market.
THE VHOLESOME
Crescent
Baking Powder
! The remarkatle Increase in coniumption
' troves its purity and wholomenet.
ONE POUND 25 CENTS
With a Coupon
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TIE NEXT MAYOR
PAST PUBLIC SERVICES
OF WILLIAM F. MATLOCK
One of the Oldest Residents of Uma
tilla County Served Two Terms as
Councilman, Two as Mayor and
Two as State Senator Only Candi
date for Mayor of Pendleton.
Wi.lam F. Matlock, tno only candi
date for mayor of Pendleton, Is one
of the oldest residents of the city and
county. He came to Umatilla county
tn 1867 and located on Wildhorse
creek, where he was Interested In
large sheep holdings for six years. At
the end of that time he moved to But
ter creek, where he still is engaged
In the sheep business.
In 1STS Mr. Matlock moved his fam
ily to Pendleton, where he has since
resided. All of this time he has been
in the sheep and cattle business and
from this and from real estate he has
realized a large fortune.
Mr. Matlock was elected to the city
council in the second election that the
city ever held and filled the position
for two terms of three years each,
when he was elected to the office of
mayor, In which capacity he served
for two terms.
In the first race for mayor he ran
against Judge William Martin, since
decease-, and beat him. This was the
only time in thp career of the judge
that he was ever defeated for office.
The second race was made against
Col. J. B. Eddy and in this race Mr.
Matlock also won.
In 1S91 Mr. Matlock was elected to
the state senate and served the coun
ty In the highest legislative body of
the state durihg two sessions.
In 189" Mr. Matlock went to Alas
ka, where he became largely interest
ed in mining and other property and
where he has since spent a good deal
of his time. He is the owner of
claims In Skaguay, Nome and other
'places and is also the proprietor of
one of the largest breweries in Alas
ka, situated at Skaguay.
In politics Mr. Matlock is a staunch
Democrat and has always stood on
the platform of that party. He has
been In the past a loyal and firm
tighter for the good of the city and by
his enterprise and energy has had
much to do with the present prosper
ity and growth of the city.
TEACHERS' INSTITUTE.
Meeting of Eastern Oregon Associa
tion at Baker City Is Well Attend
ed. Baker City, Nov. 21. The meeting
of the Eastern Oregon division of the
State Teachers' association opened
1 ere yesterday with an attendance of
about 200. Among the notable educa
tors of lie state present are Super
intendent Ackerman and President
Campbell, of the. State Uni-tfsity, of
t.m;uue.
IV Winship of Boston in the iiincl
pal speaker of the occasion, and hl3
lecture on "The Boy" was one of the
iron entertaining numbers of the pro
gmu of the meeting.
5illXrlntendent E. E. Bragg, of Un
ion county, opened the session yester
day with an address en t! '.led "Leaves
from a Superintendent's Note Bool:,";
which vis a humorous and extifcinely
practical exposition of the duties ai.d
exjif rlcnces of the county superinten
dent and was well received.
Superintendent Ackerman is tak-'
lng a deep interest in the meeting,
and hopes to sec the Eastern Oregon
division of the state association grow
to its just and proper proportions.
The meetings will continue today
and tomorrow, with an evening en
tertainment at the opera house each
day. Nearly all the local teachers of
Baker county are in attendance, and
many from other Eastern Oregon
counties. The election of officers
will be held tomorrow evening. Just
before adjournment, and the place of
meeting for next year will be selected
at that time.
POLICE COURT.
Three Nationalities Charged With
Divers Offenses Against the Peace.
The city court had a full session
this morning with samples of three
nationalities to deal with.
Three Indians, one with the eupho
neous name of Senator Mitchell, were
before Judge Fltz Gerald charged with
being drunk, and two of them donat
ed $5 each to the support of the city,
while Senator went to the .city jail
for three days owing to financial em
barrassment. Jim Williams was a negro who had
been drunk and he was fined $5 by
the court, which he paid,
Albert Haynes gave the court to un
derstand that he was a bad man and
vlshed all the people to know It He
was accordingly glveo five days In
the city Jail in which to meditate.
Joseph Reed vas accused of being
drunk, and pleaded not guilty, his
trial being set for this afternoon.
H. C. GRADY HERE.
Former United States Marshal, Ac
companied by His Family, In the
City Today.
H, C. Grady of La Grande, formerly
United States marshal of Oregon, and
one of the oldest conductors on the
O. Jl. & K., accompanied by his wife
and daughter, is In tho city today on
route to Walla Walla and Portland
on a short lay-off for rest and recrea
tion. P08TOFFICE LOCKED.
Order Received to Fasten Doors After
9 O'clock p. m. Is an Innovation.
Walla Walla, No,v. 24. Walla Walla
people who have always been accus
tomed to finding the postoffice doors
open at all hours and to mailing let
ters at the office when they choose
will find .themselves face to (ace with
an Innovation after this, for the out-
Uldo office doors arc to be securely
locked and bolted at 9 o'clock In the
future. They will open at 6 a. m.
According to postal regulations,
lostofflces, except when a guard In
the shape of a watchman or Janitor Is
maintained, must be locked during
the absence of the postmaster and
the employes, and tho orders to the
I local postofllce followed on tho dis
leovcry that the practice was not ob
. served here.
Van Dran Was Successful.
George Van Dran has returned
from a trip to Arlington, where he
went Saturday afternoon after gee3c
Mr. Van Dran had very good luck and
hroHK'.i back .some lino specimens
He went down In company with T. W.
Ayxi-s and T. C. Warner, who are not
yet home. Mr. Ayres will visit in
Portland before returning and Mr.
Warner Is expected home tills even
tag. Successful Insurance Man.
H. T. Booth of Baker City is at tho
Pendleton today. Mr. Booth is one
of the most successful life Insurance
men In the state and is tne eastern
Oregon manager of the Pacific Mutu
al Life Insurance company, which is
the only life insurance company that
maintains a branch office In eastern
Oregon. Besides his life insurance
work. Mr. Booth is the head of a lo
cal flro and accident Insurance agen
cy which writes $20,000 a year in pit
mlums. Cannot Find Erring Sister.
Mrs. Dolly Scott, who went to
Bourne to look after her erring sister-in-law,
Mrs. Ella Harpham, the Baker
City woman who deserted her hus
band and eloped with a man named
Munger, has returned to Sumpter
nnd announces that the whereabouts
of the woman are unknown, says the
Baker City Herald. Mrs. Scott has
not yet given up and will enlist the
services of the peace officers of the
various towns in the Upper Camp.
Loaded With Snow.
A box car loaded with ore, from
Wardner, Idaho, passed through the
city this morning over the O. 1L &
N. en route to the Pueblo smelter,
bearing on top of the car about three
feet of snow, which accumulated upon
It during Its brief sojourn in the
Coeur d'Alene country.
Guest from South Dakota.
Mrs. Mara L. Ferguson, of Weston,
wus In the ci y yesWdav, the gicat
of friends in order thut she might
meet Mrs. Jack FergiiHon of Arteslon,
South Dakota, who vill be her guest
tor a time.
Blew the Vault.
Nanticoke, Pa., Nov. 24. Four
masked men blew the postoffice vault
this morning and secured $3,500,
Present crop prospects all over
Australia are extremely favorable.
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GOLDEN
MEDICAL1
DISCOVERY
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STOMACHS
STRONG
AFTER an anxiouc, fretful
day, you need something
which shall fit your tired
body as a well worn slipper lita a
tired foot. It must be something
more than food or drink. If you
want to taste Nirvana and forget
all your tire and fatigue, take a
cup of one of Chase & Sanborn's
"Original Package" teas. These
are the leaves which the natives
themselves drink with all their
vigor imprisoned. It's a very
diil'erent drink from ordinary tea.
Try a half-pound.
"ORIGINAL 1'ACKAUE" TEAS.
OiloS (Fonnou Oolong).
Koh-i-noor (Eng. Bretkfut).
Orange Pekoe (India it CerUraJ.
Sold in Pendleton exclusively by
C. ROHRMAN
COUltT STREET
TO BAKER CITY FOR $5.
That Rate Can Be Secured If Many
Go With he Football Team.
! It is possible to obtain a round trip
1 rate of ' $5 to' Baker City Tor the
Thanksgiving game of football.
Whether or not tho rate is procured
depends upon tho number of people
who signify Inelr intention in ad
vance of that date of going to Baker
i City.
' All Interested in going to Baker
City on Thanksgiving, whether to see
tho game or not, are requested to no
tify either Prof. E. B. Conklln, Dan
P. Smytho or Fra2lcr's book store,
, that they will go if tho round trip
! rate montioneu is made.
COMING EVENTS.
l Eastern Oregon Teachers' Assocla
' tion, Baker City. November 23-25."
I Washington Teachers' association,
Tacoma, Dec. 28-30.
' National Livestock convention,
I Portland, January 12, 13, 14 nnd 15.
; B. W. Otto, a pioneer of Salem, was
t fatally Injured by a falling limb from
a tree In his barn yard during a fierce ,
1 gale, Sunday evening.
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cunmiencfflg inonaay morning, Novemba
uuc vr uwi uiivuy uappy customers.
THIS WILL APPLY TO ALL
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