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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1904
Page
2
Fragmentary list of names visible in a page segment includes Le Trèfle Veldt Blue Men Yadma Cypressia Chypre Aimee and Monal Isa, with no clear event or context available. The readable items are proper nouns likely indicating people or team names.
General news item notes two dozen lives lost Saturday night in Faul uni area during violent storm. Other items mention US trade at 16.84 billion, Utah slate ticket led by Jo sep Kaufman for governor, Chicago fires delaying fire department, Port Arthur fortifications capture near Junger Parier, Mormon colony recruiting in Canada, and Jewish emigration moves with American passports.
J E Smith of Smith Livestock Co. compares past and present sheep costs in Oregon, noting higher first costs and shipping losses since railroads tightened ranges. He argues free range days allowed cheaper production, with Oregon sheep in demand across markets and earlier lambing giving advantage to eastern feeders. Football and many other outdoor games are adapted for the blind with hearing replacing sight.
The article reports on sailing regatta preparations and a British Columbian delegation drilling near Watetare Waah while noting U.S. irrigation projects and land acts. It mentions men captured at Somve Island rescue, Carey selection ending August 28, and 424 016 acres of arid land for irrigation with government plans. It also covers claim jumpers found dead near St Mary's Idaho with 12 bullet holes and a missing third jumper, sparking outrage over illegal filings.
A crowded hotel arrivals list shows guests visiting from Portland Seattle Spokane and California. Names include J B Trousdale F Raley C A Coty L J French K R Levy and J H Shaw among others with destinations listed such as Portland Spokane and Umatilla. The roster reads like a regional guest roll with many travelers passing through the St George.
A testimonial from Mrs Mary Crick of White Plains Kentucky cites long term dyspepsia cured by Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. She states breath improves with digestion and after several bottles she regains weight health and appetite. Sold by Taliman and Co.
A list ofSeptember and October meetings and fairs across Oregon and Idaho including the Oregon State Merdit Association Pendleton Spokane Inland Empire Teachers' Association and National Irrigation Association with dates in September and November. Also a health advert condemning self harm and promoting Electric Bitters as a tonic and nervine with a Tallman & Co. guarantee.
Sealed proposals will be received until 4 p m August 26 at the architect’s office for excavating about 450 cubic yards of earth for the Crawford and Smith building. Specifications and bid blanks available at room 12 Judd building Co. E TROUTMAN Architect.
An old classified style notice touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as a cure for dizziness backache liver complaint and constipation claiming they end suffering. It urges trial at 26 cents and is guaranteed by Tallman & Co. drug store. It also mentions a real estate lease and an address in La Grande Oregon with a note about fall clothing at Roosevelt's.
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