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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1904
Page
5
The department showcases new fall dress goods and skirts at notably low prices. Prominent offerings include grey mixed sine calire suits and a wide range of two piece outfits, long coats, and skirts in browns greys greens tans and cardinals. Yardage from 25 cents to 3 dollars reflects the season's colors and fabrics.
A jumble of small notices and items from Pendleton and nearby areas. Shoppers see new hats at Roosevelt’s and Kirks, fruit at Martin’s, and fresh vegetables from Hawley Bros. Rentals and property listings appear with W E Davidson & Co. Curiosities include a dental chair anecdote, a baby’s noise, and local wheat yields from farmers like Norton and Alcorn. Freight delays and travel notes close the column with Mrs. Elale Dobler’s arrival from Hamburg.
Walter Markham of Pendleton visits yesterday while Pendleton residents and visiting guests from Walla Walla La Grande and Athena mingle. Prof. E M Churchill returns from Johny Day country. C W Hollis of San Francisco in Pendleton. M M Johns of Athena travels to coast. B B Hall departs for Portland Seaside. Mrs Anna Clark returns from Eastern trip. Antone Nolte and family back from Long Beach. Rev W L Van Nuys returns from Meacham to preach tomorrow. Mr J A Carlson and wife visit Ka mela before coast outing. Carlson a locomotive engineer with O R N awaiting a Kamela winter break.
The passenger department issues a panorama folder titled The Columbia River Ghough the Cascade Mountains to the Pacific Ocean detailing Arlington to Portland and Portland to the ocean. Mt Hood Mt Adams and Mt St Helens appear snow clad. Orders require four cents postage to AL Crale Portland for mailing the folder.
The Presbyterian and Thompson Street M E churches host morning worship, Sunday school at 10, and evening union services with league meetings. Rev. Rigby preaches at 11, Van Nuys leads 8:00 p m, and services invite all. First Christian and Baptist churches list Rev. Brown and Pastor Glait on scheduled talks, midweek prayer, and Bible study with emphasis on Revelation and The Fullness of God.
The article argues reindeer introductions in Alaska will boost settlement as long moss feeds the animals. Eskimos are taught care at missionary stations while government funds education. native superstition hinders herd procurement but growing herds expand potential. Reindeer teams may travel 60 to 90 miles daily carrying 600 pounds over ice and relay passes every mile.
Bids will be received at the undersigned office until 4 p m Thursday August 2 for excavating about 2450 yards of earth for the Crawford and Smith building. Specifications and place for bids can be had at the office of the architect Judd building room if, C E Troutman Architect.
The New York Times notes Quebec to Ste Anne de Beaupre line is marketed as “especially for accommodation of Pilgrims.” Trains fill Sundays for Saint Anne’s blessing, yet practices profit over service with high charges and low etiquette. The piece also mentions Maryland’s youngest mayor, John A. Garrett, 21, of Glen Hecho, and cites remarks about Douglas and Hanan shoes at Roosevelt.
Olbeioun returns home to roost in a decisive display as the home team hosts a rival in a tense showdown. The crowd roars as key players lead a strong finish and secure the victory for the home squad.
George Perringer finished harvesting about 74 acres on the reservation using a Rigby Clove combined harvester and threshed the heaviest yield yet recorded, averaging more than 6 bushels. Will Travel for Drug Firm. WE Stewart, formerly of Tullman & Ayres, moves to Spokane next Monday to become a traveling salesman for Baker & Neilson, Detroit wholesalers.
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