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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1902

Page

8

Footwear Sale Promises Unmissable Low Price

A local advert promotes a footwear sale offering deeply discounted prices on shoes. Shop details and timing are unclear in the fragment, but the offer emphasizes affordability and a limited chance to buy.

Dindinger Wilson & Co. Advertises Old Firm Estate

Dindinger Wilson & Co. markets its services as successor to Cleaver Bros. The ad provides a phone listing as Black 91 and notes the firm’s continued business presence in the local trade.

Cleaver Bros

Express Rates From Portland Create Expressive Plight

The notice blasts high express rates on small packages from Portland to interior points and on all packages from Portland and San Francisco to Pendleton. It cites steep charges per pound and calls for legislative action to curb abuses, urging Portland merchants to pressure express firms to reduce costs and promising a reform-minded candidate in June's election to champion fair service charges.

Portland San Francisco Pendleton Ccc Eee

Burned timber and Cascade Range reserve study by Leiberg

The report by J B Leiberg on the Cascade Range and Ashland Forest Reserves, part of the US Geological Survey, notes nearly 8 000 square miles examined with vast timber loss from fires. It details forest makeup west and east of the Cascades, fire damage, and the reserve aims to protect Ashland Creek water supply. Also reports local arrivals and visits in Pendleton and surrounding areas.

J. B. Lieberg Cascade Range Ashland J. B. Leiberg United States Geological Survey Henry Gannett Rogue Klamath River South Umpqua Rogie River Klamath Lakes Great Pla Asiland Siskiyou Mountain Range Coast Range Cascades Rainier Reserve Selberg

Social and visiting notes from Pendleton area

James Hill visited his parents in Helix on Sunday. J. W. Rogers of Wasco is registered at Hotel Pendleton. J. L. Smith and wife of Baker City are visiting friends in town. Zoeth Houser is registered at the Golden Rule hotel from Portland. Senator George W. Proebstel visits Pendleton from Weston. J. W. Hibbs suffers intense pain from a felon on the finger of the left hand. J. W. Smith and wife of Athena were transacting business with Pendleton merchants Saturday. Mrs. Eugene Tausick is guest of Mrs. M. F. Kelley, at the Golden Rule hotel, home in Walla Walla. C. L. Whitney, Delos H. Coffin and J. A. Dunham, prominent Walla Walla citizens, were in Pendleton yesterday.

Anna Leach Weston Pendleton Robert Burns Hotel St. George Walla Walla Ralph Belts Douglas Belts Pilot Rock Portland George Keer Pomeroy J. . Cherry Adams Pavia Bradley Manufacturing Company Bradley Jr Bunker Marshall W. J. Sewell Wallamette Mr. Sewell Gray's Harbor Commercial Company Limber W. R. Anderson Perry Pember Milton Miedereon Mr. Anderson E J. Munir James Hill Helix J. W. Rogers Wasco J. L. Smith Baker City Zoeth Houser Golden Rule George W. Proebstel J. W. Hibbs J. W. Smith Athena Eugene Tausick M. F. Kelley Golden Rule Hotel C. L. Whitney Delos H. Coffin J. A. Dunham

Exoneration for Alfred Requa, Milton

Coroner Dr. W G Cole and Sheriff Blakley investigated a suspicious infant death near Milton upon neighbor complaints. They exonerated Alfred Requa and his wife, finding no evidence of violence as the child was quietly buried. Requa explained poverty and the decision to delay disclosure.

Milton Alfred Requa W. G. Cole Blakley Requas Ditterbrandt Requa Pendleton

Kronprinz Wilhelm Tests Hull Doors For Unsinkable Claim

Chief Engineer Emil Prillwitz of the North German Lloyd steamer Kronprinz Wilhelm demonstrates a new arrangement. A small wheel near the pilot house triggers hydraulic closure of twenty air tight bulkhead doors, sealing sixteen compartments. A dial shows closed doors and locations, enabling rapid isolation to keep the ship afloat.

Emil Prillwitz Lloyd Kronprinz Wilhelm Kronprinz

A Twentieth Century Elopement

A coatless man pairs with a hatless girl in a dustless road carriage as they whirl toward union. The coinless couple share a bare meal of cod and beans, while the man smokes no tobacco and mocks attempts by papa to coax her home via wireless telegraph.

Global railways leaders in 1900s share of world mileage

The United States has about 200000 miles of railway in operation, over two fifths of world mileage. Germany is second with 32000 miles, followed by Russia 30000 and France India Austria-Hungary British Isles and Canada. About one third of mileage is government owned and French railways will revert to government control mid century.

United States Germany Russia France India Austria-Hungary British Isles Canada

Train robberies and casualties over past years report

A statement cites sixteen train robberies last year and thirty nine in 1900. Over twelve years, 306 trains were held up, 95 people were killed, and 1065 wounded by gunfire. In the past two years five were killed, two wounded, and eleven ten died and casement.

Tone

Evangelist of the Good Roads Movement in Walla Walla

C L Whitney a Walla Walla nurseryman and president of the recent good roads convention spoke of better highways for Umatilla and Washington. He cited March 4 Dayton convention and a possible state meeting with a program for county and road district aid to be sent to the legislature. Accompanied by Chairman Cofin both discussed joint road repairs between Walla Walla and Umatilla counties with local officials.

Walla Walla C. L. Whitney Whitney Walla Umatilla Dayton Washington Cofin Walla Walls

Queen of England retinue costs four thousand dollars daily

A clipping notes the queen of England maintains a large staff whose salaries total about 660000 dollars a year. It lists several functionaries and their costs, including a wax fitter among others, illustrating the scale of royal household expenses.

England Waxfitter

Royal Household Wage Figures From Historic Ledger

The fragment outlines annual pay for royal staff including a first and second lamplighter at $500 each year a chief butler at $2,600 a year a chef at $3,500 a year and four master cooks at $1,000 a year plus clerks and confectioners with wages around $1,500 to $1,200 for laundry workers. Total royal household wages sum to $710,000 a year with tradespeople supplying food bills averaging $860,000 annually.

Royal Laundry

A Valentine for Col. Wood Horticultural Efforts in Franklin County

The article profiles Col Judson Wood a horticulturalist and agricultural scientist aiming to establish an experimental station on his Franklin county ranch. It notes a nursery of odd items and crops a plan to breed a new oyster variety by crossing Cove oysters with sand toads, plus other quirky schemes including strawberries and prunes.

Col. Wood Athena Press Franklin County Judson Chuck

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dindinger, Wilson & Co Black 91 Typewriter Tallman & CO Cascade Range and Forest The Pendleton Shoe Company Pendleton Shoe Co Main Street Oregon C$ Brown Kron Prinz Good Roads Movement Opalgine Hair Food Co Baltimore, MD BROOK Meoomas Ag’ts Pemdieten Yankee Doodle Marcon Moore Pepsi Crockery and Glasswor Storag ST. Joe Store Lyons Mercantile Furai M. A. Rader Main and Webb Streets Pendleton, Oregaal Taylor Hardware Ma Mr. Taylor T. C. Taylor the Hardware Oreram International Poultry Food C. F. Colesworthy Alta Street
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