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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1903
Page
4
A landowner near town tests the Campbell system on 10 acres of Red Chaff wheat, planted in eight inch rows and treated with soil flattening and weed cutting tools. The author notes deep green thrifty growth, weed free ground, and claims the method preserves soil while discouraging pests and facilitating later cultivation.
John Griffith led the cast in a triumphant Macbeth at Frazer's Opera House drawing an overflowing audience. The Shakespearean masterwork held charm for three centuries and Griffith’s intense, poised portrayal in key scenes, especially the banquet and vision of Banquo, earned widespread applause from an audience of appreciative Shakespeareans.
Fire destroyed almost the entire village of Alto sixty miles northeast of here early Tuesday. The blaze began in a large grain warehouse of the Pacific Coast Elevator Company and spread to an O R and N section house. Property valued at twenty thousand dollars was lost. The elevator and two warehouses, plus depot buildings, were razed. Origin is unknown. no wheat was stored in the structures.
Reported schedule for the Presbyterian General Assembly in Los Angeles from May 23 to June 2 1903 with rail and steamship travel options offered by O R & N Co including fares 35 70 and 38 00 and dates of sale May 10 13 14 15 16 stopovers allowed in California. Also notes on a Spokane timber claim search by Mrs H W Andrews and a cow with a broken jaw reported by Dr Smith and state inspector with no response after a week.
City council last night reviewed John Schmidt’s saloon license renewal and discussed moving the home house on the north side due to a lot sale. The city may sell two South Franklin street lots while holding a third, with debate over rock value and future appreciation. The city recorder’s salary list was approved totaling 272.50 dollars.
All wheelmen are warned to discontinue riding on the city sidewalks under penalty of arrest. By order of city marshal J. W. Scheer.
From old remedies for coughs throat and lung troubles to Scott's Emulsion described as a modern cod liver oil substitute. It notes the taste is masked and digestion aided, claiming quick reliable help for all ages and offering a free sample from Louet & Hownie at Pearl Street New York.
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