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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1905
Page
5
A New York buyer reports securing a large quantity of high quality embroidery at a fraction of regular price. The deal promises substantial savings on embroidery goods including Cambere wy to withe and regular 14 inch cover embroideries. The seller notes discounts on yards priced at 12 1-2 cents or less, with the sale lasting two days.
A chaotic storefront page shows ad fragments for shoes, hats, and department stores with prices and stock. It mentions employees seeking work, a cigar store, and notices about trains and freight. A brief local farmer spoke on farm life and independence alongside a dramatic wolves attack tale.
All Maccabees Lady Maccabees and families urged to attend a big social dance and supper Tuesday evening at Secret Society hall Court trest J and KEES. R K Masonic meeting tonight Pendleton Judge No 62 A F and A M to hold regular session. Gold found in stream bed not coating surface ripples.
Wit Roesch travels to Walla Walla while Lee Teutsch remains home with grip. Ed Dupuis visits from Nolin ranch. Phelps to Heppner tonight. Miss Bessie Bracking ill with pneumonia. Rev Jonathan Edwards leaves for Hay Station meetings. Clara Wilkinson convalescing after surgery. Royal Sawtelle from Athena visits his mother. J R & N deputy district attorney Collier returns from Roseburg and Oakland. Judge and others travel for business. Several residents leave for Grangeville and Spokane.
The piece surveys Petersburg basements in St Petersburg where many residents live in upper flats and shops occupy the ground floors, including German bakeries and bread sellers. It notes vendors hawking large nut cakes, small prices, and a thawing cake in the baker’s breast. It mentions a New York milliner with exclusive Paris goods and a customer from western New York, plus a Boston sister who patronizes the shop.
A census bulletin highlights irrigation’s rapid growth from 1499 to 1602 across Maine to Florida, with vast canals watering millions of acres and boosting crop value. California leads costs, Colorado tops irrigated land, and the Columbia basin serves thousands of farms while Rio Grande limits hinder future water use.
Last night’s service closed a period of special meetings at the Me BE church with several conversions reported. Revival continues this week with services on Tuesday and Thursday nights at 7 30.
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