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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1903
Page
3
Fragmentary lines mention wealth and numbers 1200.00 900,00 650.00 200,00 but no clear names, places, or actions. The piece reads as an incomplete note or advertisement fragment offering sums and perhaps debt or payment figures without context or witnesses.
George K. Rogers, organizer of the Woodmen of the World, says the order reached a peak with over 330,000 members and 11,282 applications in Oregon in the last 12 weeks. He notes 22 new uniform rank companies organized in the state and plans two carnival series this summer with a million-dollar jurisdiction in sight.
Rural column notes a surprise dance at Thorhwalds and a miserable gate at Ridge on January 4. Y W Linsner trip to Ukiah is mentioned, Lee Groom of Milton visiting relatives. Groom spent eight years in Montana, praising stock country and wage ranges for herders. Most stock in the locality is looking fine with mixed flesh and feeding patterns.
Pendleton Fish and Poultry Market at 310 Court Street offers fresh daily seafood including lobsters shrimp crabs oysters and all salt water foods plus ranch and creamery butter fresh eggs and produce. Goods delivered citywide and cash paid for country produce. A trial order is solicited.
In Alba on January 5 Herbert Mundell, a post office robber, admitted stealing a gum box and later tobacco six weeks earlier. His teacher praised him as bright though mischievous. New Year’s gathering at H. T. Connell ranch featured a chicken feast, pastries, songs by Miss Blanch Quant, Miss Effie Dick, J. Clemer and Lemore Quant, then attendees headed to 1908. Charles McComber, after visiting for Christmas, departed to Butter Creek wintering cattle.
A complete new scenic production of James A. Herne's Shore Acres will be presented at the Frazer next Wednesday evening January 7. The versatile pastoral drama, praised as epoch-marking, is promoted to evoke human sympathy with its simple, truthful farm life scenes. Seats are on sale at Frazier's bookstore.
Florence Roberts, renowned actress, returns after a year with a magnificent production of Zaza. Belasco's play has drawn worldwide attention and will be staged at the Frazer on Friday January 9 1903. The audience sees Roberts permitted to present this event as a notable tribute.
The text notes Mrs. Leslie Carter as the sole interpreter of the original role with Mise Roberts in support. It highlights elaborate scenic effects and elegant costuming under Belasco and Thali’s direction, and mentions seat sales opening Thursday at 9 o'clock.
Boston's health board mandates sterilization of razors shaving brushes and barber materials after each use a new clean towel per customer powder to stop bleeding applied on a towel and prohibition of powder puffs Newbro's Herpicide is cited as antiseptic for face and scalp care and dandruff prevention
Mayor Croxtop yields to Navy Department demand for better moral tone and bars public gambling in Bremerton to keep Puget Sound shipyard access. The move signals strict local control amid tensions over naval morale and facility protection.
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