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About East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current | View Entire Issue (April 21, 1906)
DAILY EAST OKEOOMAX, FEXPLETOX, OREGOX, SATlltDAY, APRII tl, 1W. TEN PAGES. Something Doing Saturday ; In our Tea and Coffee depart ment. We're giving npectitl all dny Saturday, with each one dollar purchase of our teas, cof and spices fees, extracts, baking powder 1 Cm-wed Ilsh with drainer (worth 60c), i Table Tumblers, 1 Mixing Bowl. Of course, you get our pre lum tickets If your purchase Is less than $1.00. Owl Tea House! 220 E- FIRE ALMOST COMPLETE LY UNDER CONTROL. (Continued front pat1 L) in the San Francisco disaster will be losers to the extent of $25,000,000. It la believed It will all be met. Will XoUfy Banks Conditions. Washington, April 21. General Funston has been ordered to ascertain the condition of the San Francisco banks and to notify Secretary Shaw, who will take steps to relieve the sit uation if necessary. H Will Save One-Fourth City. San Francisco, April II. The fire Is now positively stated to be under control, with the probability that one- quarter of the city, lying west of Franklin street and known as the "western addition," northward to the Presidio, will be saved. The stand made at Van Ness avenue will be generally successful, the flames cross Ins; that avenue to the west In but few places. The strongest fire at evening today was toward north beach east of Van Ness avenue, but It will be controlled. j Burned Six by Three Miles. Oakland, April 21 The burned district extends about six miles north and south and three miles west and east Bounded by the water front to Van Ness, and in places to Octavia; from Market street to the bay. Prac tically everything south of Market is burned. The city and county hospitals barely escaped. The chief of police thinks the threatened famine will be averted. The military authorities' rigid dis cipline prevents a panic. General Funston today confiscated two shiploads of supplies. The ves sels were drawing away from the pier when the nature of the cargo was as certained. Partial List of Dead. Incomplete list of dead: Dr. J. C. Stinson, killed at California hotel; Marian Kenny, Brandford, Canada; Herman Meyers; Miss Kattner, aged 16; John Pearson, 687 Waller street; G. Cooper, West King street; Harriet Chesbrough, N. J.; Ed Haver, Annie Webster, John Day, William Ware, Stevenson, George Wilken and 14 un identified bodies of men, women and Limp, Limp Oh That, Corn" How one can suffer with such a corn! To look at it Is almost nothing, but the hurt that's where corns count. We have a corn cure that will take out your corns, roots and all. If used according to directions it will leave no soreness. Call for F. S. Corn Cure. Put up and sold by The Place is Tallman & Co. Leading Druggists The man who is known to his friends and neighbors as a safe and successful business man does not Invest his money In every scheme that presents Itself with the "promise" of large,returns. He Is satis fied with a reasonable rate of Interest and the absolute security on both principal and' Interest, sic as this strong bank offers to Its de positors. This course may not appear so attractive as some of the schemes offered, but la far the safest and most satisfactory In the end. Commercial National Bank Pendleton, Oregon ,:r-t Capital 60,000.00 ' ' Total Reaoarora $200,000.00 Saturday Xlght from 6 to 8:30. Individual glass Sugar and J Creamer, Colonial pattern, cut ground bottom at S5e. Post- tlvely one set to a customer while they last. SEE OCR WINDOW. Our Teas are arriving dally. The new crop flavor Is sweet J and mellow. Tour money back If you don't like "Empire" brand. If you can't come Black 8131. phone Court St. children. Eight bodies awaiting bur ial Ignited and burned while men and women were digging graves for them. Four bodies lie in Folsom street, and 200 bodies are reported in the ruins near Sixth street. Forty bodies are in the ruins of the wrecked Hotel Val encia. Twenty-five hundred patients are at Golden Gate Park hospital. Twenty Killed In Collapse, A South San Francisco building collapsed, killing 20. Cries indicate that many injured are burled in the debris and efforts are being made to uncover them In time to save their lives. Only 16 financiers or artisans were found willing to desert the city in the hour of need. All unite in the hope of a grander and more beautiful city. From Chicago Knights. Chicago, April 21. Grand Chancel lor Smith, of the Illinois Pythlans, has issued a call for contributions to aid the California brethren. Part for Medical Supplies. Washington, April 21. Both houses adopted a resolution empowering Taft to spend a part of the appropriated tl. 000,000 for medical supplies for 'Frisco. From Legation at London. London, April 21. A number of Americans, headed by Ambassador Reld, met today and subscribed to the relief of "Frisco. Over $4500 for Relief. This 'afternoon nearly $4500 had been subscribed by Pendle- ton people for the relief of the San Francisco sufferers. 1736 of this amount being raised since yesterday afternoon. Last nleht night the Eagles lodee voted 1100 and today a subscription of J82 was taken up by the Chinese residents. This morning 1600 in coin was shipped by exrjress and also a carload of flour has been sent by the committee. From Athena to Union. Mr. and Mrs. Norvell, who recently arrived from Athena, have leased the Ide Chancey place In North Union. They expect to make . their home In this city and are delighted with the place. Fnlon Republican. Hat Pins for Spring BonneU Now that you are having a new spring hat you should look at the new designs that I have in gold " and sterling silver Jiat pins. Inexpen sive: and they make a very appropiate gift. Royal M. Sawtelle JEWELER. "There Is no chance of missing It." Satihfactlon Is a certainty when you have your watch fixed here. We spare no effort to make your timepiece as good as new when we overhaul It Good work speaks for Itself; ask any of our patrons. Winslow Brothers JEWELERS-OPTICIAXS. PoHtoffloe Block. SOCIETY Post-Lenten events have been nu merous, and from the outlook, society bids fair to be very active for a num ber of weeks to come. With the post- Lenten announcements are those of the engagements of a number of Pen dleton's young society people. Two of the weddings will take place In June, which means a whirl of gaiety for the younger set from now until that time. The first engagement announcement was made by Mrs. George Hartman, Jr., who was hostess on . Thursday afternoon, at a luncheon and card party in honor of Miss Jessie Hart- man, whose engagement to Charles Myers was formally announced, the wedding to take place In June. Cov ers at the luncheon were laid for six which Included the close friends of the bride-elect. The table decorations were done In yellow with a center piece of yellow jonquils which was afterward given to the honored guest. The place cards were dainty' water- colors with a monogram of both con tracting parties upon them. Later In the afternoon other guests were Invit ed to play progressive "500," and up. on the Joker of each deck of cards was written the names of Miss Hart- man and Mr. Myers, and the month of the wedding. A thoroughly enjoy able time was spent by those present. who were Miss Edna Thompson, Miss Bertha Alexander, Miss Ethel John son, Mies Eva Froome. Miss Gay Campbell, Miss Faye Bartholomew, Miss Esma Sawtelle, Mrs. L. Hunzl ker, Mrs. Fred Earl, Mrs. Sam Thomp son, Mrs. Louis Owenhouse, Mrs. Wil liam McDonald, Mrs. Richard May- berry. A pretty heart luncheon was given on Friday afternoon by Mrs. T. M. Henderson, to announce the engage ment of Miss Ethel Johnson to Harry Thompson. The table decorations were In red and red hearts used as a decoration, with cut flowers of the same shade. Pretty favors of Dres den ribbon card cases, containing the cards of both contracting parties, were given to the 12 guests as a me mento for the occasion. The guests were Mrs. L W. Frazler, Mrs. L. Hun ziker. Mrs. Fred Earl, Mrs. Georgo Hartman, Jr., Mrs. Sam Thompson Mrs. C. J. Smith, Miss Jessie Hartman Miss Esma Sawtelle, Miss Faye Bar tholomew, Mis Bertha Alexander, Miss Edna Thompson. Two of the largest social events of the week were the parties given by Mrs. A. W. Nye and Mrs. W. C. Shults Friday afternoon and this afternoon at the home of the former on Water street. The house was tastily dec orated with potted plants, ferns and cherry blossoms, which made a pretty background for the summer toilets worn. Electric and candle lights. hooded In pink, gave a pretty soft glow to the otherwise darkened rooms. Progressive "500" waa played on Fri day afternoon, the prize for points being won by Mrs. Jesse Falling and for progressions by Mrs. Harry Rees. The hostesses were assisted on Friday afternoon by Mrs. E. A. Vaughan, Mrs. Fred Shoemaker and Mrs. T. C. Warner, and this afternoon by Miss Thompson, Miss Edna Thompson and Miss Jessie Hartman. The formal announcement of a sorority called Sigma Epsilon Onlcorn, formed by the following young ladles. Edna Zimmerman, Edna Thompson Jarvlna Stanfleld, Rae Vogel, Edith Johnson, Ethel Temple, Clara Boylan, Bernlce Ruppe, was made on Wednes day evening by a reception given to the active members of the Alphl Psl fraternity and high school faculty. Mulc whs played throughout the evening while various games were In dulged In by the hostesses and guests, who were Miss Shepard and Mrs. A, E. Ivanhoe, Dean Goodmun, Elmer Storle, Lester Means, John Dickson, Lester Hamley, Herbert Ruppe, Wal ter Cresswell, Earl Stanfleld, Harold J. Warner, Glenn Scott, Dave Hill, Herbert Thompson. Clifford Turner, Jerry Crcnin and Mr. Peterson. At Han-thorn, the country home jf Mrs. Charles Berkeley, on Birch creek, was the scene of a merry gath erjng on Monday afternoon to attend a luncheon given In honor of Mrs. John Sharpsteln, of Walla Walla, who is Mrs. Berkeley's guest. The Invited guests were Mrs. Llna Sturgls, Mrs. Charles Carter, Mrs. Leon Cohen, Mrs. George Hartman, sr., Mrs. E. P. Mar shall, Mrs. Norbourne Berkeley, Mrs. Charles Ferguson, Mrs. F. W. Vincent, Mrs. William Shults and Mrs. W. J. Furnish. Mrs. A. A. Roberts, of La Grande, was the honored guest at a company on Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Charles Hamilton. The after noon was spent In conversation. De lightful refreshments were served from the chafing dish. The guests were Mrs. W. R. Ellis, Mrs. T. W. Ayers, Mrs. Fred Laatz, Mrs. Charles Eppuiger, Mrs. E. A. Vaughan, Mrs. Fred Donaldson, Mrs. George Fell, Mrs. Max Baer, Mrs. Frank Frazler and Mrs. J. F. Robinson. Social and Personal Notes. Mrs. Fred Donaldson entertained a small company of friends at cards on Tuesday evening In honor of her cous in, Mrs. A. A. Roberts, of La Grande. Mrs. A. A. Roberts, of La Grande, who has been the guest of relatives the past few weeks, returned home today. Mrs. Frank Moule and daughter, Gertrude, were visitors at Weston this week. Mrs. Harry Bickers will entertain the member of the Current Literature club on next Tuesday at her home on West Court street. Mrs. Alice Sherldnn ami danirhtor Gertrude, arrived in the city Friday morning from Portland, and left this morning ror a month's visit In the John Day country. Mrs. A. E. Ivanhoe left Thumdnv for o few days' visit at her home In La Gninrte. Mr Llna Sturgls left vesterdav for a few weeks' visit with Mrs. Perkins, of Boise, Mrs. Charles Carter entertained nl dinner on Tuesday evening In compli ment to Mrs. John Sharpsteln, of Walla Walla. The Duplicate Whist club will hold their first meeting since th nlnse nf Lent, on Monday afternoon with Mrs. Charles Carter as hostess. Allle Slusher and bride arrived home this morning from Colorado, and will take up their residence at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Slusher. Mrs. Thomas Warner entertained In formally on Monday afternoon In com pliment to Mrs. A. A. Roberts, of La Grande. Miss Freda Roesch, who has been visiting the past year In the east with relatives, returned home on Thursday evening. Mrs. Thomas Ayers and Mrs. E. A. Vaughan gave a chafing dish party to a few friends Wednesday evening In honor of their sister, Mrs. Roberts. An enjoyable impromptu dancing party was given on Wednesday even ing at Music hall In compliment to Mr. Williams, of llw6o. There were about 30 couples in attendance. Mrs. Charles Hamilton has as her guest her cousin, Mrs. Smith Everlng ham, of Portland. Mr. and Mrs. A. McAllister will soon be at home to their friends in the house owned by Mrs. Lcona Thomp son, on North Thompson street Mrs. T. C. Taylor and Mrs. F. E. Judd are visiting at Salem, the guests of Mrs. Thomas Hailey. Mrs. Thomas Warner will be hos tess for the San Soucl club Monday evening. Mrs. Norbourne Berkeley entertain ed at dinner ' on Monday evening In compliment to Mrs. John Sharpsteln. Mlcr Ethel Johnson will leave next week for Portland, where she will visit for a few days. Mrs. John Sharpsteln returned on Thursday to her home in Walla Walla, after a short visit with Mrs. Charles Berkeley. AT THE PARISH HOI SE. Young Ladles Will Have a Sale and Serve Refrexlinmits. The young ladles of the Sunday school of the Church of the Re- Nature's Way Is Best. The (unction strengthening and tissue building plan of treating chronic, linger ing and obstinate casei of disease as pur sued by Dr. Pierce, it following after Nature s plan of restoring health. He uses natural remedies, that ll extracts from native medicinal roots, prepared by processes wrought out by the expenditure of much time and money, without the use of alcohol, and by skillful combination In just the light proportions. Used as Ingredients of Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. Black Cherry bark, Queen's root. Golden Seal root, Bloodroot and Stone root, specially eicrt their Influence in canes of lung, bronchial and throat troubles, and this 'Discov ert' Is, therefore, a sovereign remedy for bronchitis, laryngitis, chronic coughs, catarrh and kindred ailments. The above native roots also have the strongest possible endorsement from the leading medical writers, of all the several schools of practice, for the cure not only of the diseases named above but also for Indigestion, torpor of liver, or bilious ness, obstinate constipation, kidney and bladder troubles and catarrh, no matter where located. You don't have to take Dr. Pierce's say-so alone as to this; what he claims for his "Discovery" Is backed up by the writings of the most eminent men in the medical profession. A request by postal card or letter, addressed to Dr. K. V. Pierce, Buflalo, N. Y.. for a llttlo book of extracts from eminent medical au thorities endorsing the Ingredient of his medicines, will bring a little book free that is worthy of vour attention If needing a good, safe, reliable remedy of imnwn mrnpmnuin ior tne cure oi almost any old chronic, or lingering malady. Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets cure con stipation. One little "Pellet "is a gentle laxative, and two a mild cathartic. The most valuable book for both men and women Is Dr. Pierce s Common Sense Medical Ad viser. A splendid lOOn-Dage volume, with engravings and colored plates. A copy, i3yi paper-covered, will be sent l,"n to anyone sending 21 cents In one-cent stamps, to pay the cost of mailing only, to Dr. k. v. fierce, uunaio, n. Y. Cloth-bound, 31 stamps sr'itj Sla Always Follow The Crowd when you want the best Ice Cream and Soda, they know where to find it there is a reason why everybody goes to The Hat Roosevelt's deemer, will give a sale and serve re freshments this evening In the PariBh house at 8 o'clock p. m. Ice cream and cake will be served for 16c. No More Scarlet Fever. J. B. Grubb, the mall carrier from Holdman, Is In the city today and says there are no more cases of scarlet fe ver In the Hansen family, which has been afflicted with several canes of a most virulent type of that disease. There are now no fears of a further spread of the disease. Visiting Dr. Blakeslee. Mrs. C. L. Blakeslee, of Union, the aged mother of Dr.. Lynn K. Blakes lee, Is In the city visiting her son for a few days. Mrs. Blakeslee is one of the pioneers of Union and has lived In that town since it was but a small hamlet. She is now 79 years of age. New line of Buster Brown wash suits Just received at the Boston store. r ! : ! a The DOLCEOLA ' A new, a Wonderful Musical Instru ment; its tones are sweeter than those of the Harp or Piano, yet any one with the least knowledge of music can play it after one weeks practice. Don't Buy A Piano and pay out so much money for music lessons until you have seen and heard the DOLCEOLA Call and hear the latest music as played on this wonderful instrument. 0. H. HAR.TUNG Room 14 New Schmidt Bldg. Over Great Eastern Demonstrations given from 10 A. M. to 4 P. M. Center Boston Store THREE FINE STOCK SHIPMENTS.. Stallions and Jacks to Alberta and to MUea City, Mont. ' Three splendid shipments of stal lions and Jacks have Just been made from this city, two of them being consigned to Alberta, while the third goes to Miles City, Mont. A. C. Ruby A Co., make two of the shipments today over the O. R. & N. Seven fine stallions were shipped to Calgary. Alberta, while the lot go ing to Miles City consists of two stal lions and six Jacks. M. D. Shutt made the other ship ment, which consists of 17 large stal lions. They are also bound for Cal gary, Alberta, and will be sold among the farmers of that section. O. B. Hengen, et al, want a 60-year street car franchise In Eugene, while the Willamette valley company wants a franchise of the same nature good for 10 years.