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EIGHT PAGES. DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, MONDAY, JUNE 6, 1004. PAGE FIVE'. New Skirts Just received another shipment of Voile, Etamlne and Brllllantlno Skirts by express. You should see them. None Mko them In Pendleton. $5.00 to $14.00. Summer Shoes for Ladies and Children We have them In dainty slippers, In patent and kid, from $1.25 to $4.00. Fine light soles, flexible, $1.50 to $2.50. Genuine welt Oxfords, $2.50 to $3.00. Lee Teutsch's Dept. Store i Vwl 1T1UUI U11U M VV Wfc WWJ CITY BREVITIES Zack is in town. C c Rader Get Sunny. jce cream, the Delta kind. hats at the Boston. rrb fruit daily, at Martin's. Wdnhard's beer at The Mint. New spring shirts. Trie Boston. xeir line mens iwu. Boston. Sloes repaired while you wait at Teutich's. Smokers get satisfaction at How id'!, formerly Rees' cigar store. Tie St. George restaurant, open dij and night. Mrs. Cooper, propri etor. Try the hot free lunch at the Mer ciints' Cafe, 12 to 1 at noon; 4 to f p. in., and at midnight. For Rent Five-room house, with lath, three blocks east of Main itiwt. Apply at East Oregonian. Zack, one of the finest caterers on tie coast will have charge of the Pan theon Oyster Cafe, Webb and Cotton wood streets. For Sale A Holt Junior Combined Hamster, 1902 model, in good condi tion .Apply to Louis F. Anderson, Pendleton, Or. Wanted A good girl to do general ioaseifork In family of three. Good ujes. Call on Mrs. V. L. Thomp son, 115 Water street. All of our dlnnerware not full sets, at half price with cash purchase of crockery and glassware and lamp, tee night lamp free. See window display C. Rohrman. Mr. Silas H Soule, of Soule Bros.' Piano Co., of Portland, the well known piano man and professional tuner, will arrive in Pendleton Mon day, on his semi-annual trip. Please teste orders for tuning at Tallman's amj itore. All taxpayers west of Main street ire requested to meet at the Field tchoolhouse on the corner of LIHeth and Alta streets, Tuesday evening at V.iQ for the purpose of selecting a lie for their school building, if they "onotwant it set on the garbage pile. THE EYES ! They are the most delicate orrsn nf . i. . ihould not be neglected or en- wated to none but thoroughly X practical and experienced opti cians. We re graduates of two of " leading optical colleges of the country, and our large ex perience makes us competent to wrrect the defects . of the 7 In a scientific manner. Wo S'assea perfectly. HUNZIKER I The Progressive Jeweler. 726 Main Street. Zack Is In town. Get Sunny. U. C. Rader. Wood and coal see McAdam. Gelser threshers at Kunkel's. Get a "top coat." The Boston. The Delta Ice cream Is delicious. Big sale on Slippers at Teutsch's Drac and disk harrows at Kunkel' Pure Wetnnard's beer at The Mint, Closing out dry goods. The Bos ton. "Mayflower" Shoes at Teutsch' $3.00. Ladles' Suit sale at Teutsch's store. Douglas and Hanan shoes. The Boston. Panama Hats, all styles, at Teutsch's. $3.50 and $3.00 Hats for $2.00 at Teutsch's. "The Crossing," Churchill's new book, at Frazler's. Persons wishing to raise mules breed mares to Big Ben. Clearance sale at Mrs. Campbell's Closlnc out of all pattern nais. Ice cream, confectionery and cl cars at Hatton's, 304 court street. Mollne wagons, rubber tired bug gies, carriages and hacks at Kunkel's Mounting board, paste, passe par tout binding, suspension rings. jou s nt vnur clothes cleaned and pressed at Joerger's, 120 West Court street. Golf and negligee shirts, great va riety or patterns at popular prices Baer & Daley. Furnished room with independent entrance for rent, $8 per month, 1002 East Court street. Trv thp hot free lunch at the Mer chants' Cafe, 12 to 1 at noon; 4 to C p. m., and at mianignt. Wanted to Rent 5-room furnished limiao with bath. No children. Ad dress "D," care East Oregonian. Lost A black leather cover mem lionlc. valuable only to own er. Liberal reward for return to this office. QuoMai ruts tn Mparham and re turn on Sundays, $1.00. Everybody go fishing. For particulars call on or address E. C. Smltn, agent u. u. ec n. Mm k'lmimii invites all the mem bers of Pendleton camp 527 W. of W., to her home Tuesday evening, June 7, to a farewell reception ror ,mts. Kjeus. The Queen Esther circle of the Methodist church will serve dinner nmi cimnpr on election day at the new Bowman building, on South Main street. Dinner and supper eacn z&c. Arcnin Wanted To sell our super inr MirWrnrin nuroerv stock: new and complete outfit furnished free; cash weekly, write today for choice of territory. Capital City Nursery Company, Salem, or. Amanda Folev. hitherto entirely II iitorats la attending the DUbllc schools of Indianapolis and declares hop intention of securlne some edu cation before she dies. She is a ne gro and 58 years of age. Wanted Enereetlc. trustworthy man to manage branch office of an old established mercantile agency at Pen dleton, Oregon. Guaranteed salary nt 11 ono ner vear. Must have $300 cash capital. Reference requested. State age, former occupation, etc. Applicant must be prepared to come to Portland for interview. Address Van Alstlne, Gordon & Co., 100-101 Sherlock Building, Portland, Oregon. LOG CABIN ICE CREAM Pen's fltnnn. n- . k- V.tolnort nt tha nlrt fa. 18 Cabin Soda Fountain. KOEPPENS Tfe A. C. KOEPPEN &. BROTHERS WEST END ADVICE CITIZENS WILL DEBATE SCHOOL HOUSE SITES. Much Division of Opinion Among west tnaers, Who Will Try for a Conclusion, Expecting the School Board to Stand Pat After It Is Reached East End Site Will Be Definitely Determined Upon by the Board Tuesday Evening. A meeting has been called by a number of residents of the west end of town to meet at the Field school house tomorrow evening to consider the location of the school building to be erected during this summer. There seems to be a sentiment on the part of the people In that part of town, or at least a part of them, to take the matter of choosing a stto Into their own hands, Inespectlve of the decision of the school boapJ. It has been stated that the board favors the site offered Just to tho east of the base ball nark, and to this some of the residents seem to object. inose who have called tho meet ing seem to have no specially de fined Idea as to where thev would have the building located, but would come together and talk the matter over. There are one or two sites available besides thp one known as the Matlock property, which is favor ed 4y the board. There Is a place near the old poor farm property which has been mentioned, but it Is not central and has not been consid ered with any great seriousness for some time. The place where tho Alta street scliool now stands has also been talked of, but it is not largo enough for a building of the size con templated by the board, so that the tendency has been to favor the loca tion near the baseball ground. This property has the advantage of being more cerftral, of havlnc'a largo tract of vacant ground from which to make a campus, and of being reasonable In price. All of these things have been taken Into consideration by the hoard, but as yet no definite election has been made. The board will also meet on Tues day evening, for the purpose of set tling up a lot of unfinished business. and at this time the location of the building in the eastern end of town will be settled upon and arrange ments for the commencement of Its construction will be made. After that matter Is off the hands of the board, the other buildings will be taken up In their turn. It is probable that the board will meet the people of the west Bide In a few days, or as soon as they can get the other proposition off their hands, and all the residents who are Inter ested will be given a chance to talk over the advantages of the various sites offered. The meeting of Tues day evening will give the people a chance to decide upon the best loca tion to their minds, and the matter can be settled at the second meeting. WHITE WASH SUITINGS SUITABLE FOR Waists and Shirt Waist Suits 20c, 25c, 30c, 35c, 50c, 65c and ?5c per yard SEE WINDOW FOR. DISPLAY IT PAYS TO TRADE AT The Peoples Warehouse PLOWING UP RANGES. PERSONAL MENTION Alex Mcltae left this morning for Athena. G. M. Havs. of Hyron. spent tin day In the city on business. MUs r nonnell. of Umatilla, visit ed friends in Pendleton yesterday. Vr nmi Mrs. C. D. Chandler, of Milton, spent today in Pendleton, rimrlea T. Swain, of Irrleon. was a Pendleton business visitor yesterday. a Parker, of Echo, was In Pendle ton today for a short time on busi ness. Mrs, D. McRae, of Walla Walla, Islled with friends in Pendleton yes terday. Mrs. J. M. Mclennan, of Walla Wullu. was the guest of friends here Sunday. visa Addle Gilmore. of Umatilla. was the guest of Pendleton friends yesterday and today. rteo xfvrtie Smith returned home this morning after a visit or a coupie f weeks in Portland t t lifTtr. one of the prominent business men of Walla Walla, was a Pendleton visitor today. returned this morn- AfU ' ' . ... Ing from a visit of a few days witn his parents at in uranue. t- unshoe nf the Eller Piano hn nt Portland, was In town yes terday, returning home this morning. ur Plarence Penland, Miss Dcna Hendley and Fred Earl left this morning for Alba, where they will islt their nomesieuuB. nnit TnhnKon. one of the promi nent stockmen of th? John Day coun .... a piiest at the Hotel St. George yesterday and today. Mra t fi Warner and son, Harold, left this morning for Fort Wayne, Ind.. where they will visit with rela tives and friends for the summer. r-.i.r,l Thnmnson. of Walla WaIJa, spent Sunday here the guest of his n,nii,a. nnri brother. Mrs. M. A. Thompson and Harry Thompson. He returned home mis moruing. i--i. rtnlierts. one of the proml- .m.nni rt Ifennner. was a Pen- item tiiiMti. . --.- . , . dleton political visitor yesterday and today. Mr. Jiooens is uu ui mo friends of G. W. Phelps, and Is here to help holler if he Is elected. Better 'Phone Service, u..m,i inisiness to come before Commercial Club Tuesday evening. members of tue association uuu ,i.,i,n ntrrn urn reauested be present at association rooms All all to over Brock & McComas' drug store, at 8 OClock tomorrow eeuiu6. Development of Oklahoma is Spoiling ' Buffalo Grass Prairies. The records of tho United Stntes J land office at this place, which con- trols tho district composed of Wood- ' ward and Beaver counties. In Western , Oklahoma, furnish surprising statls- tics of homestead Immigration to , those counties, especially since Jnnu-1 ary 1, 1903. From that tlmo to May ! 23, 1904, a period of about 17 months, the number of filings was 81SZ, equiv-i alent to tho reclamation of 1,357,120 acres of land from tho public domain. Close to 75 per cent of these filings were In Beaver county, making the respective filings and acreage in Bea ver C301 and 1.017.7CO for tho 17 months. The western extension of this Immi gration In Beaver now touches tho eastern boundary of the western ono third of tho country. The census of 1900 gave Beaver county a population of 3051. Slnco June 30, 1902, the homestead filings In Beaver have been approximately 8000. The actual population of Bea ver at this time Is a question of esti mates, and hinges largely upon tho family percentage accorded to each homesteader. Tho new settlers are breaking out the buffalo grass sod and planting crops. Many are bulidlug windmills for Irrigation purposes, The soil Is of great depth and astonishing fertili ty when moisture is abundant. Otherwise, the farmer must depend upon an uncertain rainfall, Tho United States geological survey Is testing the surface water supply of streams In the neighborhood of Ken ton to determine whether the flow Is sufficient to maintain a large Irriga tion reservoir In tho neighborhood. No report will bo made for several months. If the report should bo fa vorable and the reservoir built, tho land available for Irrigation should be as productive as any In New Mcii co or Colorado. HARNESS STORE MOVED carl weissert has moved his harne88 shop to hi3 new brick building on west side of court, street, near cottonwood, where he would be pleased to have hi 8 customer8 call and 8ee him. First-class, honest made harness and saddles at low price8. Umatilla Meat Market just opened one of the nicest, cleanest and best meat markets in the city. nothing but the choice8t meats. maple building, 219 court 8treet. 'phone main 1011. HEPPNER 8HEEP 8ALE8. Large Shipments to Be Made Fror Morrow County. The Heppner stockyards are now crowded with sheep and tralnloads are going dally. K. II. Clark of Salt Lake, and Ilea Bros, of St. Paul, are shipping their purchases made In Morrow county. Sixteen thousand sheep were brought In this week. So far this season Rea Bros, have purchased about 25,000, while Mr. Clark will take out about 30,000 head from this country. Thomas Grim- shaw trailed out about 6000, and 1-ucy Bros,, who are buying mutton sheep, have purchased 5000. The purchases have been principal ly yearling and two-year-old wethers, and prices have been II. CO per head for yearlings, and $2 per head for 2- year-olds. This is dbout 25 cents per bead cheaper than tho prices paid last last year at this time Heppner Ga scelte. COMING EVENT8. June 15, 16, 17 Oregon encamp ment G, A. R., Hood River. June 22 Thirty-second annual re union Oregon PloDeers, Portland, Juno 23, 24, 25 Northwest Sports men's tournament, Pendleton. August 22-27 American Mining Congress, Portland, Ironers Wanted, Six first-class ladles' clothes Iron ers wanted at tho Domestic Laundry. Kx-State Auditor Robert Dunn and C. B. Cheny. a newspaper man, both of St. Paul, had an altercation which resulted in a ngnt wnu umoreuas. Kach ruined his umbrella and silk Sunlight Bring warm days; warm days briny a demand for cool wearable 9, You will do well to Inspect our lines, a we are prepared to supply your want at unquestionable low prices. A few noUworthlesI Ladles' knit cotton vests, sleeveless, In cream and white, all sizes, each 6c. Indies knit cotton vests, sleeveless, In ecru, while, pink and blue, each 18c, Ladles' black drop-stitch hose, nobby deslxns, guaranteed stain less colors, per pair, 29c. Ladles' lace lisle gloves, right In trend with tho season. In black, white and tan, per pair, 25c. Ijidk-H summer corsets, Kant Rust Kind, boned with non ruit- ablo wire, color white, 50c. Men's Balbrlggan underwear, plain and fancy designs, worth up to f 1,50 suit, spoclul nieutlon per garment, 60c, Youths' Balbrlggan undorwoar, natural color, sizes 24 to 34, - special mention, per garment, 35c. Straw hats that are pleasant to bo soon with, our lino com plete In shapes, grades and variety,' 'never nioro natty than this season. WHITTINGHILL MERCANTILE CO. 126-130 COURT STREET hat belaboring the other, but no fur President. ther damage was dono.