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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1905
Page
2
The Golden Rule Store promotes back to school shoes with a Pendleton selection and low prices. It highlights school shoe affordability across multiple sizes, including children and adult options, and notes ongoing value across men’s and women’s footwear.
The dispatch reports diverse events: William Bracey, a Black hotel waiter, arrested in Chicago for the murder of Mrs El- Tie Mize during a Pine Creek hold up near Orange New South Wales. Australian gold finds boast $10,000 per ton while gold fever surges. Hotel Astor New York faces alleged conspiracy by staff over alleged daily leverage of $200 since October. FPA Peckham jailed in Saratoga over bribery of officials to leak cotton stats. Canada sees $500,000 of $300,000 in American silver coins in circulation. Canada seeks ban with difficulty. British wrecks relics to be raised near Detroit from Perry era. Reverend G Campbell Morgan critiques American church emphasis on social over spiritual aims. Kate Condon fired from Schubert Opera Co over weight gain during Carmen contract. Independent Cotton Office Darlington collapse triggers three crisis reports. W C Hardison nearly ruined. Oliver Lott, a Black man, shoots Johnston, wounds Harry Hilton. Lott barricades a house, police kill him and burn the building, Lott found dead in the rain.
Aberdeen loading 17.6 million feet of lumber on 25 ships. Typhoid cases rise to 35 in Startle. more on the way. Roger Sullivan, 10, dies on a Colville farm after nearly four decades in Stevens County. University of Washington opens Sept 27 with expected record attendance. John Wright arrested in Richland on horse stealing charges. others connected to Weiser. Four cavalry bound for the Philippines from Fort Walla Walla Aug 36. Portland fireboat tests 2,175 feet of hose at 250 psi. 18 crew. Drownings: Ted Haynes and Sherbourne Moody, 21, from Alaska, in Tanana River. Prosser banks merge. capital to $50,000. Willamette River at Portland near record lows. Blind-pig proprietors fined in Ashland. Mrs Normennen’s wagon accident in Seattle. fatal injuries. Contractor Mahon accuses Aberdeen water fund misuse. Andrew Schmige paralyzed after wagon accident near Riteville. Justice refuses marriage due to age gap. Electric Bitters praised for health benefits with patient testimonial.
The notice describes 200 acres of jewel land subject to irrigation. It notes 200 acres in M1 alfalfa stand and the capability to grow all kinds of vegetables in tubs. It mentions a good orchard and an improved facility near a town with railroad access.
A Berkeley letter to the East Oregonian denounces foreign arrivals as a danger to cities and industries. He cites Castle Garden and cites New York Washington Philadelphia and Brooklyn as sources of concern, while praising some European newcomers as desirable citizens who may settle and become good neighbors.
Feaxer's theatre in Pendleton hosted the season premiere last night with The Hottest Coon in Dixie. The crowd packed the Baldd head echele to the final gallery, signaling strong interest for Manager Taylor's venue this season. The minstrel show featured singing dancing and burlesque with mostly good moments and steady applause.
Jacob S and Myers, enumerator for the Department of Commerce and Labor, is in Pendleton over two days to list local manufacturing plants earning over $500 yearly. He records capital stock, owners, officials, materials, and products as part of the first annual statistical census. The assigned area covers all of eastern Oregon east of Canol Locka, active since August 1. A neighboring merchant advertises charm jewelry wallets.
Governor Chamberlain weighs offering a substantial reward for the arrest of the person who burned Eurene Bowie’s flax and tax mill, aiming to protect Oregon’s flax industry though authority under the last legislature’s appropriation is in doubt. Also reported is the drowning of 16 year old Willis Soards at Deer Creek while swimming with companions. recovery followed after a search.
San Quentio figure known as Dominic Robbins denied murder claims against partner Frank Roberts. Roberts appeared in the city this week to prove he is alive, stating Robbins has long shown erratic behavior linked to religious studies and family troubles. Orangeville Free Press notes Royal Arcanum has 316000 members, 25000 in Michigan and the rest across several states.
California Prune Wafers are made from fresh prune fruit and praised for easing constipation and liver and bowel troubles. They are gentle, promote digestion and absorption, and come in a about 100 wafers for 25 cents.
Special eastern excursion round trip rates listed for Chicago and other cities with sale dates August 24 25 and September 16 17. Going limit 10 days stopovers in either direction. For details contact EB CO. Smith agent O R and N Furniture Rader Furniture.
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