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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1900
Page
4
Gleaver Bros The Beat and Shos operate in Pendleton Oregon with routine business notices and local listings. Community merchants publicize services and hours for shoppers and residents in the regional newspaper.
Readers are offered household chores help, department store sales at Wesel and Wessel, and various goods from R Martin to Behwarz and Grenlich. Local products include bacon jars fruit and caps, new Singer machines, and DeWitt’s cough remedy. Also listed are poultry produce, produce delivery, and medical tonics from Tallman & Co. leading druggists.
Henry Kopitzke recounts selling 4000 to 7000 cords of wood yearly from Pendleton over 18 years, with 15 years handling wood. He estimates 6000 cords for 14 years equals 90,000 cords, forming a long wood pile. Also notes bridge repair remarks and other local notices from East Oregonian.
In Pendleton a rare colt, less than three weeks old, wowed spectators with trick riding and feats. Owned by William Ellix and trained by Duke Mary ford, the horse shows circus like intelligence and is aimed at hauling wheat and pulling a threshing machine.
The case of Peter Carroll against Nellie Davie and the Washington & Columbia River railway is set for Monday forenoon before Justice of the Peace Thomas Fite Gerald. The dispute concerns furniture removed by Mrs Dieviv to the W A C Railway depot for shipment to a Washington state city, Carroll alleging Davie had no title and thus no right to remove it from Carroll’s house at Webb and Cottonwood streets, with the property stored in the warehouse awaiting determination of ownership.
Chris Bimpaon and George Peringer returned from Salem with Frank Frasier. All three keep horses in training for the fall circuit races. Mr. Simpson says his horses and Mr. Frazier’s are suffering with Husnza. Peringer’s bones show no dineare attack yet but fears persist. Bickuens in the wtablew will force changes in Pendleton horsemen as fit horses only will race.
Pastor Hugh M'Gamee certifies Mrs Dr Frank, eye specialist, supplied satisfactory reading planes and provided exact care. He testifies to her high reputation in the city and notes many parishioners praise her services. October 6, 13iM.
The report highlights Henry Heppner a prominent landowner tied to Heppner and Pilot Rock. It covers his travels from Lehman Springs to Pendleton, his wealth and early ventures in Oregon commerce, plus local notices of visits, farming, and railroad business activity involving R Barns and J J Shell among Pendleton residents.
A meeting detailed street fair and harvest carnival plans led by Stringer were adopted with no changes. T F Howard elected honorary director, work to start Monday, and women and youth groups mobilize to support preparations for the Pendleton event.
A fragment notes that in about a month the fate carnival gates will be opened to the public with all attractions available, signaling the start of the event.
J Pattallo and Merers with Scott and Burne of Portland arrive by private car to Ataius then Umatilla and Calfix in Eastern Washington. They tour county warehouses to assess wheat stock and report on the crop outlook amid reports of a 3,700,000 bushel yield estimate and comparisons to prior years.
Miss Bertha Wells leads the load for candidates as more names appear for carnival queen. Listed contenders include Mrs. T. R. Fell Mrs. T. W. Ayres Mrs. C. A. Cole Miss Stella Alexander Miss Claire Moawen Miss Lara Sharon Miss Ethel Meweh and others with varied vote tallies.
List of incoming travelers includes Sam I Davis from New York AR Hurke from San Francisco 1D Ederick from New York JP Ludham from Portland 1 Hall from Portland Nd McFaal from Henpter H Heppner from Mopper RE Burns from ON N Ti Shultz from OR N CC Nant from Portland iW Haunt from Portland W Cashisto from Spokane GH Auker from Spokane KE Haneacker from Spokane Wm Maher from Portland W W Smith from Merntleton OL Darling from Portland J B Moran from La ian FJ MacGotuan from Walla Walla C FL Breck Jr from Otiuha CW Thomas from New York COB Bade and wits from Portland Ti Wt Hew from New York T 4 Jolnson from New York Dr Puree from Portland F A Sherburn from New York Jf Dorks from Worthan T W Jacko from Portland uC Berkeley from city W E Ebel from st Paul D Ryrie from Portland
The Maxame expedition to Mt Jefferson saw about twenty of thirty three reach the crest while others halted due to danger. St K Parrish led to the summit, with Judge George and Bpenowr following, and several youths named in the party.
The Walla Walla Union recounts a joke at a Tacoma convention where delegates parodied a prominent figure by staging a looks like bicycle riding impersonation. The staged distraction drew laughter as Congress members listened, with the impersonator nicknamed the Duke of Oyster Bay and no real name remembered.
Bernie Deming, president of the Viret National Bank in Terre Hawke Indiana, supported McKinley in four seats while opposing Bryan. The republican faced criticism for his foreign policy views and conduct during his campaign, becoming a notable figure in the race.
Incongruent OCR text describes a Turkiel navy envoy from the Turk Pavers Germany and Admiral Voele negotiating six cruisers at Germania Works Kiel. The garbled passage mentions DeWitt and Salve with references to disguises and a warning to beware.
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