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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1902
Page
7
An eclectic page lists business card details for architects and contractors in Pendleton, ads for dental and financial services, and local market prices for produce, meats, dairy, and groceries. It also shows livestock rates and daily commodity quotes, along with a Bentonsport style inventory of services and goods.
Alba January 7 Ed Smith sold his 160 acre ranch two miles below Susanville for 19000. Lewac Brothers of Walla Walla bought it. Fred Clark returns from Nome to dig water ditch for Oriental mines. Mrs Jobo Bisherie keeps creamery running all winter. Mary Brundage reports placer diggings prepping for spring. Yellow Jacket road open all winter. Beef steers fed for spring market in fine condition. Sunday school formed. Mrs J Clarke elected superintendent.
A. M. Isaacs reports 150 cattle missing from between 1200 and 1500 Mead of range near McKay Creek. The loss equals about 10 percent, higher than typical, with claims that cattle have been ridden off and not recovered. Isaacs himself lost nine head out of 300, noting theft is possible but not confirmed.
List of guests staying at The Pendleton and other hotels includes Charles E. Comstock and Miss Julian A. Woods from Portland and numerous travelers from Spokane Tacoma Seattle Athena Forest Grove Milton Weston and other locales. Names span families couples and individuals with towns across Oregon and Washington noted among Portland Spokane Seattle and Centerville.
General Agent H M Adams reports a new tariff lowering mill feed from $1 to 60 cents per 100 pounds for carload shipments from The Dalles and points east to Colorado common points. Spokane to Denver routes drop to 60 cents per 100 pounds in cars of 80 000 pound minimum, effective Tuesday January 7.
Rates set at two dollars per day with special weekly and monthly options. The establishment offers excellent cuisine and every modern convenience, plus a bar and billiard room in connection. Located three blocks from the depot.
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