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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1902
Page
3
Fragmentary notice lists items and mentions the Old Dutch Feed Yard at the corner to Lillith streets. It notes goods sold and care for fish, but readable details are limited.
A speaker urges young and elderly alike to build wealth through real estate and outlines small payment options. Available properties include a six room house with cellar and lot for 5760.08, a cottage and lot for 900.00, a house with two lots for 706.00, a dwelling with stable and lot for 700.00, another dwelling with stable and two lots for 900.00, and vacant lots ranging from 150 to 8800 with options for a block of 14 lots, a half block of seven lots, a plat of four lots, or a plat of two lots.
The article recounts Umatilla as a bustling business point with 2000 residents, early merchants like Moody, Guthrie, Koontz, and Hill & Caine. It notes a courthouse and jail, a later torn courthouse, and a riverfront filled with stores, hotels, and frontier life. It also describes Indian presence, arrowhead finds, and theories on their origin, suggesting Umatilla as a colonial meeting place and burial ground along the river shore.
Frazer presents the jingling musical farce Alphonse and Gaston on Saturday with manager Welch announcing the show. The capable company includes Bert Ashley Eugene Rogers W A Dolan C H Burroughs Frank Eabo and a talented chorus. Staged by Tannehill the original music is by Von Tilner and Jerome. Seat sales begin Friday at popular prices.
Miss Mary Stock ton as Rob is celebrated as a great artist who never fails to win the admiration of her audience with consistent performances and strong stage presence.
An announcement for Jos Schlitz Brewing Co states over a million barrels of Schlitz beer sold in the year ending December 1, 1902. The piece highlights ownership by five brothers educated in European brewing, their purity measures, and the brewery’s costly enhancements. A church fundraising sale at Mrs. Charles J. Smith’s home, 114 Lewis Street, next Friday invites all.
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