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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1900
Page
3
Report of a brawl at an Eagle saloon in which Jon Tolin CuLin and Daly and John Tolin were involved. One man received an injury to the face and another to the left arm. Dr. S F B Sharp attended, with witnesses summoned as the public dispute escalated and authorities pursued the case.
Pendleton stores promote the most complete line of furniture for Christmas including beds chairs dining tables and carpets. The store touts low prices across the entire selection and highlights Baker and Folsom stock as well as Morse reclining chairs and ladies furniture.
Nine goods listed with a bar shin price. The notice seems to advertise furniture items and prices without clear context or dates. Further readable details are needed to identify names, places, or organizations involved.
The Frawley company arrives at Frazey opera house on Friday October 21 featuring Mary Van Buren the leading lady in a program praised for its attractive cast. Pendleton readers are urged to attend for a strong reception and potential return engagement.
The report tracks wheat bids and freight effects in Portland and San Francisco, noting quiet demand from exporters and firm local prices for Walla Walla club and bluestem. It also lists Pendleton and Chicago market quotes for cattle hogs sheep and prices across Portland and Omaha markets.
Merchants in Pendleton continue a longtime Christmas forenoon open pattern with many shops to operate Tuesday forenoon. Evergreen trees arrive from the mountains as thrifty farmers stock the market, and local excitement grows for holiday shopping.
Miss Mace Zom Walt plans Christmas in Walla Walla to visit relatives. Born to Mr and Mrs William Rad Ford December 16 a son Henry Hunter has been ill but improving. A Christmas tree at Sturtevant's hall Monday December 24 features a cantata A Kriss Kringle Concert by school children. A masquerade ball is planned at Sturtevant's hall on December 20.
The levy of street improvement bonds under the Bancroft act in Portland now amounts to 217 883, bearing 6 percent interest or 13 per year. About 35 000 more of these bonds will be sold by the first of the year as funds allow.
A public plea urges residents to return courtesies to county newspapers by phoning tips. The exchange notes that reporters are not mind readers and that every paper would run more news if people provided even the smallest information.
In 1875 or 1876 a dying mother near Walla Walla gave her infant to Mrs. Kineey of McMinnville Oregon. Mrs. Kineey died when the child was four, and the girl grew up believing Mrs. Kineey was her mother. Now a woman, she seeks her father, brothers, and sisters. Anyone with information should contact Mrs. Mary Rogers in McMinnville Oregon.
A vintage ad notes Bhiloh's Consumption Cure sold by Tailman Co to treat coughs and chest issues. The offer promises a money-back refund if no relief after using two thirds of a bottle. Price listed as $1 per bottle, with display at a leading drugstore.
Mrs. George Long of New Straitaville Ohio credits Dr Kings New Discovery with curing a severe cough and pneumonia. The letter praises the remedy for throat chest and lung troubles and notes a free trial at Tallman Co.'s drug store with guaranteed bottles.
A list of arrivals at Hotel Pendleton and various Portland and Spokane addresses includes multiple individuals such as Dorey, Gill, Nylander, Stephenson, Soderling, Wise, Baker, Thompson, and Kirkindall. The note references regions from Portland to Walla Walla and Spokane and mentions general war casualties versus illness fatalities. The ad promotes Shilohs cough and consumption remedy with a money back guarantee.
The Y M A fund shows strong support with $1900 subscribed on opening day. Seventeen pledges were secured before dark as the Young Men’s committee, led by Roy Ritner, outlines eight subcommittees for citywide canvassing among dry goods, clerks, grocers, factories, and students. The group plans to raise at least $10 more and hopes Pendleton ladies join after the holidays for a mothers and sisters drive. A report of today’s contributions is to be presented at 7:80 tonight at the Commercial Association.
The text promotes electricity to the brain base as a cure for aging and touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters for digestion liver and kidney disorders. It also contains a harsh note about unsettled accounts from Pp. A. Harvey with a deadline of January 1, 1901.
The store showcases hundreds of elegant fabrics and holiday gift articles. A promotional offer promises free forwarding of purchases totaling $5.00 or more to railroad points in Oregon, Idaho, or Washington through December.
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