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I am now comfortably located in my new Store Building, Corner of
Main and Second Streets. Two car loads of new goods have already
arrived, which I now have set up, ready for your inspection. An
other car load of new goods to arrive this week. I invite you to vis
it my new store. You see the nicest store and the finest assortment
of house-furnishings to be found in Eastern Oregon. Come, whether
you wish to buy or not. You are welcome .
Press Paragraphs
German Dill pickles at Bagley's. New
crop.
Fresh Milestone at the Pioneer drug
store. Mrs. J. A. Henry is home from River
side, Wash.
Mr. and Mis. Hugh Bell attended the
Spokane fair.
Miss Eva McLean will attend Colum
bia college at Milton. . ,
Mi'hs Fldnn RirW was homo from her
school near Helix Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Jas. T. Smith, living be
low Adams, have a new son.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Nelson were up
from the farm over Sunday.
xar. miawm, oi waiia waiia visiiea
friends in this city over Sunday.
Chas. Betta and Commissioner Walker
were over from Helix Wednesday.
Don't forget to attend the grand har
vest ball at the opera house tonight.
Mrs. Wm. McBride and daughter
Edith visited in Pendleton over Sunday.
Mr. Cushman, a Brownsville farmer,
was in town this week, a guest of T. J.
Kirk.
Mr. and Mrs. George Bannister have
moved into their new home on Fifth
street.
G. W. Bradley has returned from a
visit to his homestead near Goldendale,
Wash.
J. M. Young, a resident of Echo for
14 years, died Tuesday afternoon, aged
78 years.
Miss Freda Baruh, asmall lady from
Portland, visited at the Manasse home
this week.
Miss Agnes Fletcher of Pendleton,
was the guest this week of Mrs. J. D.
Plamondon.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Brown returned
Wednesday from Spokane, where they
spent a week.
Dr. Sharp is having a new side walk
built in front of his residence property
on Third street. .
New line of stationerr at Stone's
Pioneer drugstore. Old stock will be
closed out at cost.
Miss Jeannette Manasse returned last
week from a month's pleasant visit with
friends in Portland.
Chas. Gay is moving his stock into
the Mc Arthur building, recently vacat
ed by N. A. Miller.
Attorney Peterson, J. N. B. Gerking
and W. E. Potts are attending court in
Pendleton this week.
Those interested in the organization
of an athletic club will meet at Charley
Gay's tomorrow evening.
Mr. and Mrs. George Gross arrived
home Sunday evening from Spokane,
where they attended the fair.
Misses Ruby and Gertie Burden and
Clarence Burden have returned from an
extended visit with friends in Washington.
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The ladies of the M. E. church are
busily engaged in work for their bazaar,
which comes off in December.
Miss Eva Rider and her Sunday school
class conducted a very successful "tea"
at the M. E. parsonage last Saturday.
Mrs. Wni. Pinkerton, Jr., who last
week underwent an operation for appen
dicitis, is recovering nicely at her home.
Neil Tittsworth has purchased the
Eva Stafford eottage and two lots in the
north part of town. Consideration,
$275.
. Grandma Waterman has returned
from a summer's stay at Spokane and
will spend the winter at her home in this
city.
John Bell is seeding wheat land at
the rate of 65 acres per day. His teams
have been working on the place west of
town.
Clayton Luna was awarded the cash
prize of $5 as being the best dancer at
Milton's grand harvest ball last Friday
night.
Mrs. L. A. Gkhens has gone to Cal
ifornia where she will spend the winter.
She was accompanied by two of her
daughters.
Subject at the M. E. church Sunday
morning, "God Makes No Difference;"
text, Romans, 3-32. Evening subject,
"Faith;" text, Mark 9-19.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Thorn pkins re
turned Saturday from a week's stay at
Spokane. They report very enjoy
able time in the Falls City.
While playing at Bchool last week,
Hugh Lieuallen received an injury
about the face which necessitated his
remaining at home for a few days.
The fixtures for the McKee saloon
were sold at sheriff's sale Saturday after
noon. Jack Tomlinson of Umatilla, was
the only bidder, his offer being $400.
Mrs. James Kern, of Helix, visited at
the home of her sister-in-law, Mrs.
Vaughn, in this city this week. Mrs.
Kern had been visiting her mother in
Walla Walla.
The Knox-Kantner Conceit Co. will
appear in the Normal chapel in Weston,
Friday evening, October 23, under the
auspices of the Eastern Oregon State
Normal school.
Fifteen freight cars were piled in the
ditch at Huron station Tuesday room
ing. The wreck was caused by the
train breaking in two and then coming
together with great force.
On Mayor Taylor's place are three
trees that makes one think of old Mis
souri. They are black walnut, and this
year are loaded with nuts. The trees
were planted eight years ago.
N. H. Pinkerton this week moved his
effects to bis homestead in Crook county
and will begin the work of making a
home there. Mrs. Pinkerton who is in
Pendleton, will follow in a few days.
Harvey McDonald, who has been
an anxiety to his friends in this city on
account of having been so low with ty
phoid fever, is now on the fair road to
recovery at his home in Walla Walla.
Columbia college, Milton, has opened
with an enrollment of 100 for the first
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week. A department of elocution is
soon to be added. The pledges of the
endowment fund now amount to over
011,000. "
Eugene Lorton, editor of the Wash
tucna Enterprise, is rising in the jour
nalistic world. He is a close friend of
Senator Ankeny, and will take charge
of the senator's personal organ, the
Walla Walla Union.
Dr. F. W. Vincent who has been
prominently mentioned as a prospective
candidate for mayor of the city of Pen
dleton, has definitely declined to accept
the nomination or to be considered as a
possibility for the position.
Mrs. E. L. Barnett and Mrs. Austin
Fossre this week attending the grand
lodge of the Rathbone Sisters, which
convenes in Portland. Mrs. Foss goes
as a delegate, and Mrs. Barnett as a
member of the grand lodge.
Three prisoners have been sentenced
this week to the penetentiary by Judge
Ellis. They are, Basil Bushman, three
and one-half years for horse stealing;
Albert Nelson, robbery, three years;
William Webb, theft of horse and buggy
18 months.
In the matter of photography, practi
cal experience counts for much, but first
class materials adds to tone and life-like
effect. Only first-class materials are in
use at the Umatilla Art Gallery under
its present management. Prices are
reasonable.
C. S. Wilks has started in to husk
his large corn crop on the Coppock place
south of town. Mr. Wilks says his corn
will average 30 and 35 bushels per acre.
He will have about 4000 bushels of corn
and will fatten about 75 head of hogs
for market.
The Press acknowledges a pleasant
eall from President French, of the East
ern Oregon Normal school Tuesday.
The president reports the school in a
most satisfactory condition, and avers
that never in its history have prospects
been so bright.
W. S. Buel has added an automatic
horseshoeing stock to his shop equip
ment. It is a novelty in the matter of
construction, being bo adjusted that
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Elskamp's new Harness Shop is
stocked with everything in the
Harness and Saddle line. Repair
ing neatly and promptly executed.
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' every working part is automatic. You
press the button and the machine holds
the horse with a vice-like grip.
Another carload of Wild Horse apples
went out over the O. R. & N. from
Athena Monday night, billed for Liv
ingston, Mont. The shipment was made
by Hopson 3t Martinson, who will make
another shipment this week from Ath
ena to some point on the Union Pacific.
W. P. Temple, a farmer living in the
Despain gulch district, north of Pendle
ton, after spending $5,000 in boring
wells, has at last struck a good flow of
water at a depth of 75 feet. For 14
years he has hauled water from the
Umatilla river, a distance of seven miles.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rosenzweig ar
rived home Monday evening from their
homestead in Franklin county.. Fred
says things are all right up that way.
He relates some hair-raising adventures
duiing the trip. They stopped over in
Walla Walla and visited numerous
friends, over Sunday.
Grandma Fountain has so far recov
ered from her protracted illness from
carbuncles, that she is able this week to
visit her daughter, Mrs. John Harris at
her home on Wild Horse creek. Mrs.
Fountain contemplates a visit to her
sons and daughter at Lewiston in the
near future.
Christian church services are an
nounced by the Pastor, J. W. Jenkins,
as follows: Sunday school at 10 a. m.,
preaching at 11 a. m., Junior meeting
at 3 p. m., Christian Endeavor at 6:30,
lecture at 7:30, midweek prayer meet
ing Wednesday evening at 7:30, young
peoples' prayer meeting Saturday eve
ning at 7:30.
A. L. Jones, the expressman, is hav
ing a fine, light truck made down at
Buel's blacksmith shop. The truck is
being manufactured from the running
gear of the vehicle that formerly was
used by the St. Nichols hotel as a bus.
It is a full platform spring truck and
has been fitted with a crane connection
that provides for short and quick turn
ing. The residents of Weston and the stu
dents of the normal school have arranged
to entertain all the teachers free of
charge during the county teachers' in
stitute, to be held at Weston November
4, 5 and 6. County Superintendent
Nowlin has completed the program and
it is one of the most elaborate that has
been rendered at similar occasions.
N. A. Miller has been doing business
in his new building this week. Two
carloads of furniture is already installed
and a third is scheduled to arrive today
or tomorrow. When the stock is com
plete there will be none larger in Uma
tilla county. The new store room will
accommodate a large amount of goods
which will be most effectively displayed.
Weston Leader: Some beautiful ap
ples, large, red-cheeked and free from
blemish, were on display at Culley's
this week. Five of them were weighed
and found to average a little over a
pound each. They were raised at Ed
win Simpson's place on Wild Horse
creek three mile south of town, in which
locality Milton packers have found the
apples to be of excellent grade for ship
ment this year.
Austin Foss has returned from a trip
to Portland and Crook county. He also
stopped at Moro, Sherman county. In
that county a company controls a large
body of land that was given by the state
years ago as a road grant. The company
leases this exclusively, and while there
Mr, Foss learned that the company pre
ferred leasing land to men having had
experience in farming land in Umatilla
county, and to such the company was
willing to give inducements in the way
of selected locations.
Hood River Glacier: Rev. J.- W.
Jenkins has resigned as pastor of the
Valley Christian church to accept a call
from Athena, Or., and closed his labors
in Hood River Sunday, Sept. 27th.
Rev. Jenkins organized the Christian
church in Hood River nine years ago
September 4, and has been its pastor all
that time. He began work at Athena
Sunday, October 4. Mr. Jenkins has
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been one of Hood River's most highly
respected citizens, and he has, many
friends outside of his own church who
regret to see him leave. He parts with
his work here reluctantly, and says he
doesn't expect to find another Hood
River. He will keep his home in Hood
River, and if not suited elsewhere will
know he can return.
School Report.
The following is the roport for school
district No. 45, for month beginning
Septemper 14 asd ending October 9:
Whole number of days taught, 20;
whole number of pupils enrolled, 20.
The following is a list of thoso who
have neither been absent or tardy and
who are especially noted for good schol
arship: Pearl and Harry Mosley, Pearl and
Hattie Pinkerton, Lawrence and Floyd
Pinkerton, Victor and Roy Burke, Ruth
and Louis Stewart, Agnes, Maggie,
Hattie and John Brookner, Dora, Zola
aad Floyd Ferris.
Lillian Downs Dobson,
Teacher.
Umatilla Art Gallery
Tone and
Life-like effect is
What makes
A good Photo.
We give both.
THE BEST OF MATERIAL
PERFECT SATISFACTION.
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Ever hear of an Indian
Cozy Corner?
Indian decoration is now the fad of
the hour.
Indian atmosphere is easy to attain
with Pendleton Blankets..
We have just received a varied assort
ment of these genuine Red Man's Robes
and they will soon be on exhibition.
Not mere fanciful ornaments to lend a
touch of luxury to the home! For cover
let, or couch cover, slumber robe or
wrap, these soft, fleecy blankets are
ideal. How their uses multiply 1 You'll
think of a dozen others for yourselves.
The FAIR Store.
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Our fall stock is now complete, We have "added
over $10,000 worth of new goods, and are confi
dent of our ability to please, We invite you to
call and inspect our stock, whether you wish to
buy or not We want you to see what your home
town has to offer. We have everything, at prices
that testify to buying for cash in large quantities
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Our Fall Stock is Now Complete
In Dress Goods We Show Latest
Styles with Trimmings to Match
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lin, Outing Flannel, etc
HOSIERY For all, in
Wool and Cotton.
SHOES To suit the most
fastideous; all sizes.
CURTAINS In Tapestry,
Lace and Chenile.
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Agent for Butterick's Patterns.
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Live Stock Show
Waiia Walla
Under the auspices of the
WALLA WALLA COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION
$10,000 Purses and Premiums
NEW TRACK and GROUNDS
BnlU at cost of 30,000.
BEST IN THE NORTHWEST
Reduced Rates
Don't Fall
jbDGE THOS. II. BRENTS,
President.
Painless Dentistry
New York Methods used for performing
Painless Operations.
Teeth Without Plates, Gold
Crowns and Bridge Work.
The latest of these operations. This is
the most satisfactory and perma
nent of all methods for
preserving and re
placing the
Teeth.
Teeth Extracted Painless
by an absolute safe, harmless and pain
less anesthetic. Don't cause
sickness, sore mouth or
bad after effects.
PLATES THAT FIT
All artificial teeth guaranteed to fit and
give perfect satisfaction. Prices
reasonable; work warranted.
DR. 8P0N0GLE, Snrgeon Dentist.
New York Dental School, University of
Pennsylvania, Department of Dentistry.
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Glass, Varnish, Brushes, Etc. Plumbing
PENDLETON, OREGON.
OCTOBEE
FASTEST HORSES HAVE
BEEN ENTERED.
, Gigantic Live Stock Kxhlbltlun
on All Railways.
to Attend.
R. B. CASWELL,
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ST. NICHOLS HOTEL
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Only First-class Hotel in
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It the only one that can accommodate
commercial traveler.
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Can beiecomended fur Its clean and
well ventilated room.
Com. Main amd Third, Atbima, Or,
Store.
Where Whole Families
Can Do Their
Trading.