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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1904
Page
2
Our Surpassing Soda touts pure fountain water with absolute cleanliness and appetizing service. It proclaims meticulous preparation and effort, promising near perfect drinks and a commitment of time trouble and expense to quality.
General news item recounts Albany Central railway shops burned, Brilnard Minnesota wiped out by fire, and Harrison Idaho death of John Brown veteran of Mexican War. Reports cite floods in Kahokia and Oak Park Chicago, labor tensions in South Africa and Western Kentucky coal strike risk, plus Vanderbilt Jr health amid high-speed living.
The Columbia River run resumes for The Dalles to Portsaid as a rate war looms. Sherman county farmers shipped 1,000 hogs to Portland markets last week. Lewiston Clear water railroad surveys completed with a 25 mile main line and a branch to New Per City. Tom Robertson of The Dalles was accidentally shot and killed by Corrie Trent at the John Day river sheep camp Wednesday. The Des Chutes Irrigation Co. has been called down by the state land board for misrepresenting conditions under the Carey act in Crook county. Captain Williams trial for striking a private with his father in Eugene is under governor review. Newport sees a contest over tide lands purchase by the city, with property owners disputing title. Bruce Orders, injured at La Grande school ground, remains in precarious condition as his mother bars medical exam.
Oregon weekly weather mixed with frost and rain. fruit damaged uncertain. Western areas see recovery after frost, conditions good for spring plowing, sowing advancing, wheat, barley and oats germinating, hops thrifty yet vine cultivation behind. Stock and dairy conditions improving. goat and sheep shearing rising. pasture excellent across regions including Sherman Wasco Umatilla and Morrow counties. Baker County roads cited as nearly impassible with costly maintenance. Local notices mention wheat land purchase and upcoming races in Walla Walla. TRIB liquor and tobacco cures promoted by Tallman & Co.
A long hotel arrival notice lists numerous guests and addresses from cities like Portland, San Francisco, Seattle, and New York. The report ends with two Portland high school boys expelled Wednesday for immoral conduct.
An advertisement lists quantities of colored fabrics including 10 yards Calleo in all colors, 6 yards double-fold Zephy Gingham, 6 yards doublefold Percale, 82 nehes, 6 yards figured Batiste Dress Goods, 8 yards white India Linen, 4 yards white Persian Lawn, Pongee per yard, and wool Velveteen Dress Goods. Prices remain in effect until April is likely misspelled but indicates a sale period.
Alton B and Sullivan breeding notices list locations 1 mile south of city on Tutuftla and at Duteh Henry feed yard with weekly days and Sundays off at John Crow's, 8 miles SE of Pendleton. Alton Bo full brother of Che halle 2.04 percent sire Altamont dam Tecora by C. M. Clay Jr. Terms 20 dollars to insure. Sullivan purebred Clyde about 1800 pounds. Terms 15 dollars to insure 10 dollars for season. For further particulars inquire of Frank Frogier or Thomas Thompson Pendleton Oregon.
Prof F F Shadduck, electro-therapist and Western representative for Electrikure Co, offers body batteries and electrical treatments at Palace Parlors 2 and 3 at 627 Main Street Pendleton Oregon. He claims batteries endorsed by medical and scientific men, with proof offered, and promises to teach proper use and provide the battery for each disease.
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