East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-05-17

MENTION

Mrs. H. C. Means left this morning
for Umatilla.
J. X. Bott, of Helix, has been visit
ing here today.
Ben $. Burroughs visited Athena
today on business.
d. o. Saunders, Of Freewater, has
been visitor in the city today.
]. NJ. Ashworth, of Weston, came
down last evening for a short visit
here.
VIII NJ. Peterson, the Athena law
yer, came down last evening upon
short visit.
]. 4. Fuson, of Weston, came down
last evening and has been visitor
here today.
NJ. L. Morrison, in charge of the
new store at Helix has been in the
city today upon a short visit.
DR.. C. j. Smith, candidate for state
senator, left this morning for Athena
In the interest OF his candidacy.
C. A. Barrett, of Athena, came
down last evening in the interest of
his candidacy for representative.
Dr. Fred Lieuallen, of Helix, drove
down from that place this morning
for a short business visit in the city.
Mrs. Walter Reed. the noted Port
land singer, is visiting in the city and
is the guest of Mrs. Charles H. Car
ter.
Jack Harrison. bookkeeper in the
supply department of the o. r. &, N,
left fer Portland this morning on a
brief visit.
Mrs. Hannah Rogers, a pioneer of
La Grande, passed through this morn
| ing to Adams, where she goes to visit
for several weeks.
]. r. Baker, of Meacham, is in the
city today on trading trip. There
is very little wood being cut in that
vicinity this spring.
Rev. W. L. Van Nuys, who attend
ed the graduation in the musical de-
partment of Whitman college, this
week. has returned home.
d. II. Hunter, the sheep dealer, has
gone to Michigan to look after stoc k
which he recently purchased in
| Omaha He viii be gone three months.
! George Ernest, formerly with
Ferry" has accepted a permanent
position with the Hotel st. George
cafe. where he win work on the day
shift
S. Underwood and family have ar
rived from Fort Collins, Col, and are
seeking a location in this country, a
small fruit and vegetable farm being
desired.
Chris Ranley. the pioneer shoemak-
er. has been confined to his home
with an attack of the grip. He Is
somewhat improved today. and hopes
to be at work in a short time,
Supreme Judge I. G. HALEY left
last night for western Oregon and will
devote the remainder of the time be-
tween now and election to that por-
tion of the state, returning to Pendle-
tor only in time to vote.
Matt Webb. the pioneer sheepma1
of Walla Walla, passed through this
morning from Heppner to his home In
Walla Walla. His sheep are in the
best of condition, and shearing is near
ing the finish in Morrow county.
Walter NJ. Pierce, candidate for
joint senator in the Umatila- Morrow.
| Union district, returned last evening
from a trip through Morrow county,
A. D. Stillman. candidate for circuit
| Judge, is also still in that county,
where he has several appointments to
| fill this week.
II. II. Gilbert, of Pilot Rock. is In
the city today on business trip. Tho
rain in that section of the county
came In time to do an immense
amount of good as crops on the light
err land in that part of the county
were beginning to suffer somewhat.
DIR. Cole, of Pendleton, republican
nominee for joint senator for the
counties of Morrow, Cmatilla and
Union is in the city on professional
business, assisting Drs, Hall and Ba-
con in an operation on Mrs. Hamp-
sonia Grandc Observer.
Agent L. C. Smith, of the o. r. &
~, returned this morning from Yon-
days ago by the serious illness of his
aged mother. She is not greatly i'm
proved and owing to her advanced
age there is little hope for her re-
coyery.