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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1901
Page
3
New shipment of gloves reaches store with prices from 50c to 1.98 and fresh walking styles. Miss Peters invites customers to view the new line now available by express delivery.
Old Walla Walla resident Joe Conatser left a fortune of 50000 to a hospital or similar institution if relatives surfaced within six months. The eccentric bachelor, strong cattle interest owner, and friend of Dr. Cropp reportedly hid money in a manner tied to his crops and soil. Locals recall his oddities, fear of neighbors, and a life spent on a Palouse ranch before the bequest.
That Your Face Worth article touts Dr. King's New Life Pills claiming to cure liver trouble and improve complexion for just 20 cents at Tallman & Co. Drug Store. The ad promises clear skin with rosy cheeks and rich complexion.
The Pendleton Common Council invites bids for grading and graveling Webb Street from Oak Street to Court Street north to east. Bids must be filed in the city recorder’s office by April 20 2001. City measurements to be supplied by the city engineer. The council reserves the right to reject any or all bids. E Beam Recorder Pendleton Oregon April 18.
Castoria bears the signature of Cass. A Puercemm du wee for over thirty years and carries the familiar phrase The Kind You Can Always Buy. The note suggests a long standing patent remedy with trusted branding.
The advertisement markets a city grocer offering the finest canned goods dried fruits and vegetables. He claims sole agency for J. B. Borns batter and a broad range of pickles sauces and relishes. Florida strawberries are expected in the market in a few days.
Pendleton reports wheat at 48 cents per bushel for No 1 club, 47 to 47½ cents at mills and warehouses, with exports matching or higher. Market strength grows after Pennsylvania Ohio and West Virginia storms. New York prices linger around 70s to 77.5 but show potential rise within 30 days. Oregon and Boston markets reflect mixed movements and visible grain supply shows declines in several staples.
City officials led by Councilman W H Hawes discussed buying a rock crusher to improve local operations at a special council meeting in Athens on April 25. The plan, presented to contractor Charles H Ferguson, aims to advance ongoing projects and streamline rock handling and road work.
Weston voters approve a 0000 bond issue by 89 to 2 to fund a new reservoir at the mountain spring two miles above town and lay piping for improved water service. Work begins immediately with new lead and galvanic piping, addressing long standing leaks and fire risk. Community events note the funeral of John Purdy, shared by Weston Lodge and local clergy.
Pendleton academy hosted a Wednesday banquet at Hendricks hall with sixty guests at three tables. Toasts by F. L. Forbes Roy Raley and others highlighted school goals, community improvement and personal humor as Rev. Diven and Miss Wallace offered readings and music followed by notes on the upcoming marriage of William F. Earnes and Maude M. Taylor on Lewis Street with Rev. Forbes officiating.
The ad lists five diseases treated by Shilohs Consumption Cure: Coughs, Colds, Whooping Cough, Croup and Consumption. It promises active guarantees and money back if not cured. Prices shown are 25 cents, 50 cents, and $14 per bottle.
Fragmentary classified line advertises sale by Teliman druggists. No clear dates or prices readable.
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