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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1903
Page
7
A garbled verse recalls February as the briefest month, quipping about its length and a curious list of names and gifts. The snippet merges misread lines with stray words, offering a fragmented, archival glimpse into a dated, decorative text.
A three day Reform Call conference in New York will exam municipal ownership of public utilities with strong speakers from both sides. Notables include Robert P. Porter Allen Ripley Foote W R Hill and others plus ex Mayor Chase. Conference urges written copies to be sent to friends. A missing person notice for Mrs Hattie Murray is included with descriptive details and a contact in Tacoma.
New York February 25 President Roosevelt will attend a Carnegie Hall service tomorrow to mark the 200 year birth of John Wesley born in Epworth England. The event is led by the Metropolitan Twentieth Century Commission and includes addresses by Bishop Andrews of New York and Chancellor Day of Syracuse University.
Charles J. Murray and his children Bar and Beryl circulate letters to expand a chain seeking Mrs. Hattie Murray, a missing wife and mother. The notices describe her appearance and urge recipients to help locate her, spreading word through the community.
A detailed note on a new Harper's Ferry narrative drawn from unpublished correspondence about the John Brown insurrection. It highlights the key figures, historic photos of the armory and wartime views, portraits of leaders, and the work’s value for schools and libraries. Copies and subscriptions offered by the Baltimore & Ohio railroad manager.
Indoor amateur United States speed skating championships begin at Duquesne Garden Pittsburgh with events including half mile one mile three mile and five mile races. Large high class entry expected to push records as the weekend proceeds with open Pennsylvania one mile and a boys under 16 half mile also on the card.
The Pendleton city marshal announces forfeiture sale of described horses and cattle unclaimed after ten days. Proceeds fund costs of confiscation, with auctions set at public yards on Cottonwood and Webb streets. Listings include colors, brands, and weights for several animals with sale dates in February and March.
In Stevensville Montana on February 25 the Montana Strate Horticultural Society began its three day annual meeting with strong turnout from prominent fruitgrowers. Sessions will cover papers and discussions on many horticultural topics while a large fruit display features winter apples notably in the exhibit.
Professor Wallace's parlor at the Columbia hotel 44 Main street is crowded as patrons seek palm readings. He reportedly turned away new applicants after scheduling many engagements this week.
Times reports that palmistry offers guidance on health, nerve, energy, business, love, travel, obligations, and overall life. Prof. Wallace plans to keep the parlor open until 9 p m to accommodate visitors, with Sunday readings from 10 am to 5 pm.
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