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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-25
AGAINST THE WEEDS
MORE STRENUOUS CRUSADE
is URGED BY MIR. FLETCHER.

Work Should BE Practically Over by
the Fourth, to Lessen the Liability
of Fires-Weed Ordinance VIII Be
Passed Tonight and Strict Compii-
ance Herewith Will Be Enforced,
With Necessarily Short Notice
Notify Mr.. Fletcher When Laborers
Are Needed.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-25
NEW AGENT ARRIVES
WITH HIS FAMILY FROM
THE WINNEBAGO RESERVE.

Reached Pendleton Yesterday, One
Day i'm Advance OF the Date An
nounced for His Arriyal-All Hav-
ing Business Connected With the
Reservation Are Pleased, Hoping
for More Harmonious Condition
to Prevail Hereafter-Major Ed
wards in Wyoming.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-25
SAND MONOPOLY BRoKEN.
John Knight of This City Effectually
Busted" . Trust at Umatilla.

The Jones-Scott company Of Walla
walla has long held monopoly Of
all the building sand available on the
o. X. & N. at Umatilla and builders
and contractors in this city have long
protested against the extortion and ar
rogance of this trust. A few weeks
ago John Knight of this city ordered
a shipment Of sand from the trust
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-25

The Caldwell, Idaho, News reports
strawberry grown on the Sower
ranch measuring 3x2.7x1.5 inches in
its three dimensions.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-25

During the past three years have
sent many people to DR.. Dayton for
glasses. well pleased" has been the
verdict Of them all.-W. Wilkinson.
jeweler.
Dayton Bros, eye specialists, over
French restaurant until July l.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-25

Porcelain lined. sanitary and ice
saving refrigerators at the Goodman
Hardware company.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-25

ford, ), D. Kelly. A. A. Herring,
Nicholas Lawson, Ned McLain and
Professor Ferrari.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-25
HORSES IN DEMAND
SwAGGART DECLARES 1T
is GREATER THAN EVER

Especially for Fine Saddlers and
,Drivers-Portland Leads I'm That
Respect-Automobile Craze in No
Respect Has Declined the Horse
Market; I'm Fact Prices Of Good
Horses Have Advanced Parallel
With the Demand for Automobiles
All Over the Northwest.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-24
NEWS FROM THE ARMY POSTS
With the Coming of spring Improve
ments Are the Order of
the Day.

FORT RILEY. Kan, March Z.-(special.)
Captain and Mrs. Snow entertained with
dinner Monday night Their guests Sr Mere
Captain and Mrs, Conner, Miss Brown and
Captain koehler.
dinner for her cousin, Lieutenant Lewis
who Is here for examination for promo ton
The following officers, who were MS class
mates, were present: Wien, Dodds, Holder-
ness, Romeyn and kiehl.
Captain W. W. Reno, medical department,
will lecture on Tuesday on The Service OF
the Medical Department in the Field.
Mrs. Hoyle gave a musicale and bridge
party on last Thu rsC-y evening,
on Saturday Mrs. Armstrong gave
DANES Perry Ogle. McBain, Dixon, Bull
lock, Hall and McGlachlin. PINK carna-
tons were used in the table decorations.
Captain Tiford, Second cavalry, was on
leave for two days last week.
Lieutenant Moore, Second cavalry, after
an illness Of couple Of weeks Is once
Captain Armstrong, recently relieved as
! exchange officer Is in command OF TrooI
First 'se1zeanf Beible, Troop A, Thir-
( teenth cavalry. is on furlough, and during
/ his absence Sergeant Moultre Is actins
- serEea5t Major smith, Thirteenth cav.
/ airy, discharged on saturday, re-enlistec
/ the day following
played a concert on Forsyth place OF
] First lieutenant Leroy T. Hnlman, Ar
/ ullery corps detailed for four years serY
| rank Of captain, was In the post last Weei
/ from Rock Island arsenal for examination
/ By the field artillery examining board
| The quartermaster' department Is layinl
a brick walk across the south end Of IN.
| cavalry parade from the barracks Of TIL
| Second cavalry 10 Sheridan avenue.
FN,aa Romig. dischaiged last year from
I the Twenty -ffth battery as a sergeant, 70
enlisted last week for his old oatnt AZ For
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been turned against him. He was on the
down grade when Battling Nelson jolted
HIN into a state Of Inconsistencies on
November g. 1904 Corbett went out In the
tenth round but he was not satisfied, and
In the following February he tackled Nell
son again with the Inevitable result. except
that the knockout came a round earlier.
Joe Cans, who has been fighting for years,
had the sign on Dal Hawkins, the well
known California lightweight Ne knocked
Hawkins out in two rounds on May 3. 1900.
and repeated the trick in three rounds the
following August. McGovern had Oscar
Gardner on his stan after he had knocked
him out In three rounds on March 9, 1900,
for he put the Omaha Kid away again in
four rounds on April 30. 1901.
Joe walcott. the phenomenal welter-
weight who stopped lighters in all the
classes above that, handed Dan Creedon.
the Australian middleweight a punch on
the Jaw and sent him into the land Of Nod
in half a round when they FIRST met on
April 3, 1899 After that they met three
times, and while walcott did not get In
another finishing blow he easily beat the
Australian on points in two twenty round
affairs and one Of six.
Peter Maher had Steve O'Donnell, another
Australian, at his mercy. When Maher met
this man the first time he stepped in with
a terrific right hand swing on the jaw and
O'Donnell tumpled to the floor, apparently
lifeless. They met again and ODonnell
was beaten before he put up his hands.
Maher knocking him dead I'm a wallop. All
Of these affairs therefore, serve to Illus
trate why ring followers believe there Is
something in the Indian sign.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-24

! Slocum, n. Y He reported for duty the
last OF the week Every base ball fan in
| the post will remember Romig, who pitched
! for his battery in several exciting games
| last summer.
The following transfers were made last
week: Private ]. r. Reid, from Troop d,
Thirteenth cavalry to the Twenty-tifth bat
terry, and Trumpeter r. L. Hunt, from
oop II, Second cavalry to Troop d, Thir-
teenth cavalry.
The garrison was paid on Saturday by
Captain Sigworth. The cavalry command
was first on the list,
Major F1nlay has relieved Captain Miller
as summary court OF the Ninth cavalry
Troop NJ, Tenth cavalry, has been dosig-
mated as the troop that will come fere dis
mounted from Fort u biuson, Neb., tOr duty
with the school Of squitation.
The tearing down nf the old cavalry
stable to make way { g the new school
stable, is we'll under way. Until the new
, one is completed the several cavalry troops
are caring for the school horses that were
stabbed in the old building.
Unless an excursion from St. Mary's can
be arranged for Sunday, there will be no
game here on that date between the ST.
Mary's team and the post nine, as the
faculty will not allow the collegians to
be away over night.
Major MillaT, artillery corps, who was
In the post for a couple Of weeks, a men,
Der OF the field artillery exam ming boards,
left for Fort Leavenworth, Wednesday.
Colonel Peter s. Bonus, Ninth cavalry,
arrived last Saturday to take the com
mand Of the regiment, Colonel Bonus has
taken quarters In Carr hall.
The quarantine that has been effective
on the family Of Colonel Banister on ac-
OF smallpox has been discontinued, as
those AFFLICTED have recovered.
The wedding OF Private Joseph II. Sran-
ford and Miss Maude Richardson was wit
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vited guests were Misses Edith Morgan,
Ethel Morgan, Florence johnson, Beatrice
Hoffman, Lillian and Ada Stger, Ethel
Yost Of Omaha Mesdames II. o. Wulff and
w. J, Culkn.
Announcements have been received of the
marriage at Pittsburg on March IA, Of
Miss Jean McCombs formerly Of this place,
to James MCGOWAN. They will reside In
Nelson brothers quartet of Omaha and
Rev. b. +. Fellman OF Omaha will be at
fractions at the Young Mems Christian as
ISOLATION rooms in the odd Fellows hall
Mr. and Mrs Joseph Mcclure have an
nounced the engagement Of their daughter,
Mary Elizabeth, TO Mr.. John J. Bleick. The
wedding will take place at st, Demands
church in April
Tho Methodist Episcopal Ladies' Aid So
ciety met at Mrs. f. IL Young's home on
Wednesday with good attendance. Three
served refreshments.
Mr.. and Mrs. n, L. Elliott, Mr.. T. L.
HMcGarry Mrs C., Higgins' all OF Omaha
Greeley Center were guests at the began
home during this week
Mrs. J. A. Rea was most enJoyably sur
prised by large number of friends and
neighbors at her home last evening in honor
Of her birthday. Cards and refreshments
occupied the hours agreeably.
Lots in the new suburban addition, Key
stone Park will be placed on the market
about April l. Grading has been started
and contracts let for drtveWays and land
scape improvements. Several hundred trees
will be planted soon.
seven-room cottage on the Wyant prop
erty on Rose HIN is being erected for rental
purposes. George Smell is erecting mod
ern seVen-roOm cottage on lot r. block a.
to be offered for sale and likely Will be
purchased for the Lutheran parsonage,
A caucus held by the Law and Order
league met at the town hall Monday even
ing and made the following NOMINATIONS
for city officials for election In April: For
mayor, Jesse V. Long; for city clerk, u.
A. Suger; for treasurer, G. A. Wuln; for
police Judge ]. b. Carter; for engineer,
OF Education S. A. Morrison, II. r. Bon,
! a. c. Christensen, Fred Hawkins, w; n
! chairman and Il. M. Chadwell as clerk.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-24

messed by a crowd of friends at the post
chapel Tuesday evening.
The second trial Of Dayid Simmons, who
killed Private Cullen of the Seventh bat
terry, in October 1903 occurred In the dis
trlot court in town last week, and the
jury found the defendant guilty Of murder
In the second degree The supreme court of
the state granted him another trial. Sent
ence was deferred until next week.
The following officers VINO were found
deficient and conditioned In hippology have
since passed a satisfactory examination,
and the condition has been removed Sec
ond Lieutenant G. T., Hathaway, w. II.
Dodds, jr, and c. Roemer.
The post quartermaster Captain Par
sons, Is making preparations for the be-
ginning of the painting OF the roofs and
the exterior wood work OF the buildings of
the post. Three or four civilians and SIX
or eight enlisted men on extra duty will
be engaged In the work which will require
several weeks 10 completes. The work will
probably be commenced this week II the
weather permits
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good attendance. Grounds will be secured
and a movement started at once TO have
good team IN Florence this year.
Mrs. Malta Clemmons Of Kansas, aunt
Of Clara and Belle Deyo, made them a
visit this week Mrs Clemmons has spent
the winter visiting relatives In Illinois ana
her home.
The socialists took the lead this time in
having their primaries and made the start
with their ticket. This. is the irst time
being satisfied before TO let the two old
parties have the places.
Emil scroth, who lived for several years
on his farm north OF town left last Satur-
day for Siebert, Colo. where he has pur-
chased a farm and win try Colorado for
a while. He took a car OF emigrant move
north Of town.
The republicans held their meeting Fri
day night and put the. following ticket
in the field: For mayor John simpson, the
present mayor; for clerk, NJ. b. Thompson,
treasurer, w. r. Wall; councilman North
ward Hugh Suite; South ward Carl Field
husen; police Judge ]. X. Lowry.
j. II. Gesner aged SO, father Of Mrs F.
| G. Holbrook Of Florence, and Mrs. Fanny
Abbott Of Chicago, died at st, Bernard,s
hospital, Council Blufts, Thursday, March
"a. The funeral was held from St. Mark
church, Florence, March Is at p. m. IN
terment at Forest Lawn cemetery
The socialists held their primaries Thurs
day night. putting up for officers for the
coming spring election the following
Andrew Ftnkekkeller, Tor mayor CharleS
a. Smith, for clerk. treasurer Henry Null
Ter; for councilman in the North ward,
Pascale; South ward, Carl Hillderbrant
The city officials have had several loads
OF cinders hauled the last week to MI up
the holes on Main street, and several other
| places have been filled up. The streets and
| alleys committee was Instructed to look
| over the ground on state street. prepara-
| tory TO making a sidewalk on that street
| west to Elk street.
Mnnelusa Tribe No. g., Improved
| Order Red Men gave a dance at
| the new hall last Saturday night
/ with an extra good attendance. There
/ were chiefs, braves, and scouts in
| attendance. Everybody had an excellent
time. Mrs w. X. Hollet received the
woman in green. Her escort received the
| BOBBY prize, which was a doll dressed
| completely I'm green.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-24
Florence.

Master Wayne Kundert has been on the
sick list for the last week.
Mrs. Mary Christian went TO Ida Grove.
Ia, Monday morning for an extended visit.
Mrs. Martha Fisher of Blair, Neb., was
the guest Of Sarah f. Tracy Wednesday
last.
Mary Coll went 10 Blair Sunday morn
ing for few days visit with relatives and
friends,
Miss Fay Patterson visited with Miss
Alice Walker at the Walker country home
last week
c. ]. Jensen and Carl Larsen were the
guest OF the family Of s. p. johnson Sun
w. X. Hoilett was called to Wymore on
Monday morning on account Of the death
Of a brother
the guests of their aunt, Mrs. Sarah Il.
Tracy, Tuesday.
william Laughlin and Lloyd saums Of
CoIman attended the odd Fellows meet
ing Friday night.
Victor Anderson OF Wausa, Neb., was
the guest Of Mrs. Maggie Anderson for a
few days this week.
w. r. Wall has been attending the depot
for the last week on account OF the agent
| being absent at Jackson. Neb
The democratic nominees are as follows
Mayor, II. NJ. King; clerk, Charles A.
/ Smith; treasurer, J. d. Brisbin.
| Master John Feldhusen wen to Calhoun
| Friday evening on the late train 10 visit
] his grandmother for few days.
| Councilman Of the North ward, Elmer
Guy; councilman Of the South ward, George
/ Sorenseni police judge, J. w, Rodgers.
! Mrs. J. f. MacLane is spending a few
| days visiting relatives at Ceresco, Neb,
She expects TO be absent a couple of weeks
Mrs. Frank Carney Of Omaha and sol
| last the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. ". X
Wall.
| J. V. shipley left Tuesday afternoon 70
| Colorado where he will spend O couple o
weeks looking after some land which n
| owns there.
MRS. Margaret Alexander went to TIE
| kamah, her home, Wednesday afternoon
| after a weeks visit here with her mother
| Mrs. Johanna Franklin.
Miss Anna Carlson, who has been In IN
] employ OF Mrs. Rustn for the last tw
| years at Florence and Omaha, is at HON
for a few weeks for a vacation.
J. B. HackthOrn shipped his Household
goods to ogden, Ia, Tuesday, but himsel
and family were not able 70 go on accOun
OF the serious illness OF a daughter.
j. b. Hackthorn and family loaded
car for ogden. Ia, Tuesday and will max
that place their future home. They nav
resided here Tor the last eight years.
Ted Price, John Price. James Fox an
Clarence wall spent Saturday and Sunda
I al saltwater hunting ducks. They returne
home sunday night and report good tim,
w F, Gerke, for ten years market mas
ter Ia Omaha, has accepted a positiO
with the Krug Brewing company. lie wa
! in Florence on business one day this weel
Mrs. Fanny Abbott, who was called frol
Chicago on account OF the death Of ht
sister, Mrs. F. c. HolbroOk, for the La
/ week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Feldhusen and chlldre
, spent Saturday ana sunday IN Calhou
we're former residents Of Calhoun for
| good many years.
J An enthusiastic base ball meeting wi
held In Walls han Tuesday night with
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-24
NIcnrnRunnr wand Firht.

NEW YORK, March PA committee Of
young Nicaraguans representing about 100,
who are college students here and in
Philadelphia waited upon Pho Bolanos. the
Nicaraguan consul general here yesterday
and volunteerea> to fight against Honduras
and Salvador In the war now going on.
This action followed a meeting of the
young Nicaraguans Thursday night, when
patriotic speeches were made and a letter
10 Minister Corea at Washington was
drafted, placing themselves at their disposal
The Nicaraguans include members OF some
OF the best families In the republic.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-24
West Amber.


Frank Potter has been painting for James
Halpine the last week.
Mrs. f. c. Hensman and children were
guests of home folks on Friday.
Allen and Albert Faverty attended the
literary at Rohrbough's college on Friday
night
Mrs, D. shandy, who has spent the last
six weeks with her parents In California,
is expected home soon.
Mrs. John Blake and Mrs. L. Berger
have been on the sick list the last week at
their homes in Eckerman.
Frank Wallace and family have moved
from Ninton street to their new home on
Forty eighth and Pierce streets.
Miss Edith Salisbury of Georgia avenue
attended church here on Sunday and was
the guest of West Amber friends,
Comrade Corwyn of East Amber has
been the sick list the last month and
is only able to be out a short time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dickson and two little sons
NJ. NJ. Ormsbys houses near Mr. Bowers
store on West Center.
Miss Lulu Leming Of East Amber has
secured position as stenographer for Mr.,
Hamlin in the Patterson block ana will
begin her duties on Monday next.
There have been two new arrivals in the
neighborhood the last week, a little daugh-
ter at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hartman,
Fifty fourth and Center, and a little son
at the home OF Mr. and Mrs. Wilson,
Forty eighth and Leavenworth.
A business meeting OF the Ladies' Aid
society was held at the home OF the presi-
dent Mrs. X. M Henderson, on Wednes-
day afternoon and plans Of work laid out
for the spring season. The next meeting
will be held at the church April 70 quilt
and knot comforts all day, each one to
bring lunch.
Impressive funeral services Of Glancius
Amber were held at the home on Fifty
first and Lincoln avenue on Monday after
noon. conducted by Rev; II, M. Henderson,
guard of Modern Woodmen, Rock Springs
camp attended and held ritual service at
the grave, quartet of women sang sew
eral selections, which were favorites of the
deceased Most beautiful horal tributes
were given by his hosts Of friends and
neighbors. lnterment was in Evergreen
cemetery.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-24
EVENTS IN OMAHA SUBURBS
Ocmines aud Goings Of Tecpls in Busy
Places surrounding Omaha.
CLEANING UP WITH tn: GLAD sPRNsrMt
Municipal Tickets In the Field for
village EIections-sOciaIists Put
Ticket I'm Field for the First
Time in Florence.


dundee
Dundee woman's. club met on wednes-
day with Mrs. Hathaway.
Rev. D. c. Johns Is expected home from
Wisconsin on Wednesday.
Miss Margaret McNerny has returned
from trip to old Mexico.
James w. Hamilton returned on Tues
day from a ten days business trip TO
O'Neill. Neb.
s. r. Rush is out Of town on business
connected with his new position as assist
ant to the United States attorney gen
eral.
Mrs. Edmund Barr and children, formerly
of Chadron, and now resident Of Omaha,
spent the day on Friday with Mrs. p, j.
Barr
Mrs. william Aghton, who has been re-
siding for some time in Minneapolis, is
at present the guest OF her son, William
a box party at Boyd's on the evening of
March a. for the members OF the Lemere-
Van Gieson party.
George N Douglas Of Omaha has bought
the house formerly owned by Mrs, States
on Chicago street. near Forty-ninth, and
is occupying the same with his family.
Mrs. Brevoort Of Detroit. who has been
The guest for some tine of her sister thS
week for a trip to Excelsior Springs, be-
fore returning home.
Invitations have been issued for the
wedding Of Miss Nellie Louise Hinzie,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Hinzie,
20 Mr.. julius Fairfield Harmon, which
will take place Tuesday, April 2
DR.. d. S. Fouse OF Lisbon, Ia, district
superintendent OF home missions. who de-
livered the dedicatortal sermon at the First
Reformed church Of Omaha last Sunday,
and Rev. T. F. Stauffer, pastor OF the
First Reformed church Of Sioux City, Ia,
were the guests last week of Mr.. and
Mrs. II. c. Baird.
Mrs, s. R. Rush and Mrs. w, r. Ligh-
ton entertained the Round Dozen club
on Thursday afternoon at an Orpheum
party. At the close OF the performance
the women repaired TO Balduns, where
refreshments were served at a large table
charmingly arranged for the occasion,
with pink shaded candelabra, and other
appropriate decorations.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-24
Bellevue,

r H. Morehouse made a business trip To
Holdrege last Tuesday,
Mrs. Arthur Wilson and family visited in
Springfield several days last week.
Ben Stouffer has been busy shipping 'po-
tatoes to western Nebraska this week.
Chester Blake and family of Omaha were
visiting old friends in Bellevue last Sun
day.
Frank Langsheine and Charles Kast are
doing some shingling on the Calvin Green
farm,
Mrs. Frank Dean Of Valley Falls, Kan;
has been visiting with her sister, Mrs, w.
George Hood, who has been working in
the Sand Hill country, Is home on short
vacation.
Mrs. Hamblin, Mrs Palen and Mrs Free
man Of Tekamah visited relatives at the
college last Friday.
Mrs. George r. Longsdorf Of St. Paul,
Mimi, is visiting at the home Of her mother,
Mrs. Van Hoverbeke.
Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Cooper of Lincoln
are visiting at the home Of Mrs. Cooper's
mother, Mrs. L. Fletcher.
Charles bennett, who is now making
Lincoln his Headquarters visited his home
hero several days the first of the week.
James LIVINGSTON, who established a meat
market in Bellevue last fall, has moved
his family down from Albright this week.
Mr.; and Mrs; e. R; Nichols of Omaha
Mrs. Nichols parents, Mr., and Mrs.
Charles mckinley.
The Adelphian and Philomathean girls
played a game Of basket ball last Friday
evening, which resulted in a victory for the
Adelphians, II to Is,
A FIRE was set by some workmen on the
InteTurban line Friday afternoon, and
badly burned the college campus. 1t is
hoped that the new grass is not destroyed.
Married Wednesday evening, March 20,
at the residence Of the brides mother, Mrs.
e. Fletcher, Rev. George S. Sloane and
Miss Myrtle Fletcher. Rev. r. NJ. l.. Braden
officiating.
DR.. and Mrs. w. A. Wilcox enjoyed a
short visit Wednesday morning from Mr..
and Mrs. r. A. Morrison while on their
way to their home In Denver from q visit
to Chicago. Mrs. Morrison Is DR.. Wilcox s
youngest sister.
AT mass meeting Friday evening Prof.
w. E. Lenoard and Wesley Chadd we're
nominated as village trustees for two
year term, and DR.. w W. Wilcox and Guy
Z. Reed for the one-year term, The cleo
ton Of these men assures the townspe lple
that while they are in office no saloon iii
be allowed in the village. The meeting
was well attended and much enthusiasm
manifest. Ii resulted In a complete victory
| for the anti-saloon element.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-24
FrItai schia Better.

NEW YORK. March 23.-Mme FRITZ
Schth. who has been ill OF peritonitis az the
81. Regis, was reported last night TO be
ieve, however, that another month must
pass before IL will be sale Tor her 70 leave
her bed
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-24

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