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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1902
Page
3
The notice promotes Us Do Hauling offering horses kept well cared for at the Old Dutch Feed Yard located at the corner of Alta and Lillith streets. It advertises grain and all kinds bought and sold with horses for sale at all times.
Real estate solicitation urges wealth through property investment. Listings include a 6 room house with cellar and lot at 760, a cottage and lot at 900, a house and two lots at 700, a dwelling with stable and lot at 700.90, a dwelling with stable and 2 lots at 900, vacant lots 160 to 300, a block of 14 lots at 1200, a half block 900, a plat of 4 lots 660, a plat of 2 lots 65200.
Umatilla residents led by Mr Means Mrs Jane OConnell J H Tomlinson and A B Stephens back the town as a business hub at a railroad junction. Means plans a large hotel addition with a saloon, while OConnell runs the Cottage Hotel and Tomlinson owns a saloon Gem and Saylor runs a barber shop. The local school district No 6 reports a $1000 valued building $500 insurance debt free nine months per year 24 students T W Tamly teaching and a strong library. Helen T Duncan operates a long standing general store and experiments with irrigation yielding large harvests proving Eastern Oregon can grow many crops with irrigation boosting Umatilla and area prospects.
Bryson, a focal weather observer, reports November total rainfall at 2.58 inches, an unusually high amount. The record notes frosted conditions on the 6th and 7th, with multiple days showing precipitation and wind directions listed in the month’s weather table.
A rough summary notes a heavy frost on the twentieth, soldiers from the last war writing about scratches and wounds, Bucklen Arnica Salve praised for burns and eruptions, Tailman & Co. drug store selling it. The Fast Oregonian seeks a county correspondent and offers regular rates for items. Pecos correspondence and Pendleton robes advertised for Christmas.
The business closes its retail oyster house in the Golden Rule Hotel building and shifts to wholesale and public sales. Oysters will be offered by the quarter gallon and in sacks by the carload. The depot is at editor's confectionery store, 221 Court Street, Pendleton, with half shell service by the plate.
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