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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1903
Page
3
A large listing offers farms stock ranches and city property for sale and includes a substantial tract of land in the upcoming wheat section of Eastern Washington. The catalog emphasizes breadth of option from small holdings to expansive parcels suitable for farming and development.
Milton notes report on railroad talk to Wallula, local visits and property deals, school promotion week, weather impacts on wheat and fruit, new homes, births, and a surge in weddings amid Epworth League humor, with DeHaven schoolhouse exercises raising $9,265. Two new smallpox cases appear as the Smith family battles renewed illness.
The father remains held with release delayed by the latest new cases. The two boys are reported very ill and improving slowly.
Milton February meeting appoints a committee led by Lucky Shaw William Goodman and Will Nichole to survey a route from two miles north of Milton to the Calumet River to join the Northern Pacific a project backed by farmers and irrigation interests who also form a 16000 acre barrel flume irrigation plan between Milton and Ping Creek ranches.
The Columbia River Development Company reports strong artesian flow along the river near Castle Rock. Wells at Alder Creek and Dead Canyon show pressurized water at 68 degrees, with operations paused only temporarily. drillers plan to resume soon as the sandy district attracts settlement and cattle stock movements.
An advertisement explains that lack of fat intake causes wasting and promotes Scott's Emulsion, a cod liver oil preparation. It claims the emulsion is more digestible, rapidly absorbed, and effective in restoring strength and weight, with a guaranteed label and free sample upon request.
First class bowling alleys with billiard and pool tables, shooting and throwing galleries. Musical entertainment in the evening. Temperance refreshments and cigars available. Drop in and waste your spare time.
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