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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1903
Page
2
A misread dispatch reports on Italian government moves to reorganize municipal services and education under a single administration. It notes rising immigration debates and compares European and American living standards, including pensions and urban conditions, with scattered figures and references to global capital flows and rail crime statistics.
The North Paketa editor reports on Lewis and Clark Exposition bids in Washington with proposals for exhibits. Separately, a Salt Lake City derailment injures several and a wildfire ends in Marion County draws stock reaction. Oregon and Idaho updates include legislature vetoes and arrests for perjury in Vancouver.
San Francisco Cal Feb 17 The chief clerk of the eighth division of the railway mail service convenes to discuss ways and means for bettering the mail service. Attendees represent Alaska Arizona Hawaii California Idaho Nevada Oregon Washington and Utah.
A fragmented OCR style notice lists hotels and numerous personal names tied to cities such as Portland Seattle Spokane Walla Walla and San Francisco. The document reads like a directory snippet or travel notice with multiple individuals and place names including Frank J. Kirby E Kirby William Maher George M Cnegrave J. E Chambers Chase Victoria and others. The scattered entries imply a listing of hotel or lodging references alongside an extensive roster of people connected to western cities.
The note promotes Wall's Catarrh Cure by FJ Cheney and Owl Proce ace. It claims a 14 year track record and asserts internal use benefits for the bloodstream and mucous surfaces. Purchases are via wholesale druggists and a Toleda address is listed for wholesale details. Serviceable testimonials from the Nndereloned endorsers are included.
A hunting trip near town turned dangerous when a large cougar attacked two animals while feeding on a deer. One animal, named in local reporting, was restrained after the encounter, and authorities noted the predator’s size at over nine feet from the ground to the shoulder. The event occurs among ongoing wildlife sightings in the region.
Pale and sallow to rosy health is claimed by Dr King s New Life Pills in an old style testimonial. The advertisement asserts the pills gently stimulate digestion and relieve constipation. Read at Tallman & Co. drugstore.
The O B R N Co offers sale fares from Missouri River points to Pendleton for 23 dollars and 50 cents, from St Paul 26 dollars, and from St Louis 27 dollars 60 cents, valid February 16 to April 30, 1903. Contact an O R N ticket agent for details and tickets.
The Millen convent of the county Sunday School held a large gathering with visitors from abroad. Surplus funds ranged from $25 to $40, donated to the state Sunday School fund. Officers elected for the coming year included President HF Cullis of Athena and Eva Betts of Pilot Rock as treasurer, with a full slate of secretaries, superintendents, and delegates chosen for the State Sunday School Association in Portland in May.
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