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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1908
Page
2
A long listing of fabrics, linens, and home textiles with quantities and prices. Items include sheets, flannelettes, satin, Persian lawn, pillow tubing, linen crash, table oil cloth, checked cloth, corsets, dimity, wainscot, patterns, night gowns, masalia cloth, beds spreads, and cream eating flannel. Also notes new ceilings, dress trimmings, and neckwear for spring.
Jake Stephen A. Lowell delivers Lincoln anniversary address praising Lincoln as the great American with the common man’s heart. He contrasts Lincoln with Washington, argues Lincoln’s humanity and honesty define the national ideal, and hails him as the supreme commoner and immortal in American memory.
The Lewiston Tribune reports rapid progress on the Riparia line with a work train in service at Riparia and full operations expected along the line by week’s end. Engineer RK D Perkins has reopened Almota HQ and directs crews, including rehires from Los Angeles, as material gathering and bridge work proceed toward readiness for service within six weeks.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate delays in delivery of construction equipment allocated to steel plant work. Details on origin, dates, or parties are unreadable, leaving the timeline and responsible entities unclear.
Chief Deputy Grain Inspector and King of Tacoma report Washington wheat fields will sharply grow in the next two to three years. Railroads open new outlets across eastern Washington, with the Milwaukee line crossing rich wheat country and the North Coast route unlocking settlement in Yakima and Klickitat counties and the Milkianake district.
The writer argues transportation costs to railroad stations curb wheat farming. Despite high haul expenses, wheat acreage in Washington is expected to grow by about one third to one half over the next five years, boosting state income from wheat product accordingly.
Pendleton Drug Co warns against non genuine la grippe and pneumonia cures promising relief. The notice touts Foley's Honey and Tar as the true remedy and cautions customers to refuse any but the genuine product in the yellow package.
European plan with first class amenities steam heat en suite rooms sample room and modern conveniences. Hotel St George features telephone fire alarm connections hot and cold running water in all rooms and a first class restaurant in connection with the hotel.
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