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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1902
Page
5
The readable text mentions prices, names such as Nuds jr and Terral, and references to fittings. The fragmentary OCR yields limited clarity on event or context but preserves entities and financial terms. Further restoration needed for a precise summary.
Outing Flannel to Close Out lists clearance on 10c flannel with price points 6 and 1 5c. The short ad notes stock reduction and end sale terms.
A jumble of business notices and classified items appears, advertising farm loans and fire insurance by Gediey & Howard, real estate, house and room rentals, shop goods, and miscellaneous trades. Mentions J Wade, Dutton’s chocolate, and local outlets at 609 College street with several small ads for livestock, grains, and household goods. Also notes a meeting of Mason workers and a lodge gathering, plus kitchen and grocery promotions and Kemp’s cough remedy offered by Tall & Sole agents.
The Union reports a Major F. T. Richmond interview stating six additional artillery units will join the Sound fortifications in coming weeks. It notes current Walla Walla batteries are field troops and argues a shortage of coast artillery may shift to field units. Some see Battery Thirty as potential coast defense use. no arrival rumors at the fort.
The Pendleton Sportsmen's association will hold its regular monthly meat shoot on Sunday at live birds south of town. The event attracts local sportsmen with several new shooters entering and a start time of 10 o'clock. During Senate pension legislation debate Gallagher, committee chair, announced only meritorious private pension bills will be considered and that strict scrutiny will be applied to every bill.
Pendleton waits as a city council committee completes its investigation of Marshal Heathman amid claims of corruption and payoffs. Public doubt centers on whether Heathman will be retained or replaced after the report, while broader talk ties into road funding and tax reform influence on local governance.
Friends of Mrs James A Marston teacher of voice and piano in Pendleton learned of a distinguished artist and teacher of San Francisco Hugo Mansfeldt praising her method. He paid five dollars an hour and lauded pupil Carrie Sheuverman Jeff Pendleton who studied with Marston. Mansfeldt sent a letter praising Marston and the pupil’s mastery of his technique.
An Ontario weekly Democrat article argues for state funded highway building after clearing snakes and building bridges. It stresses that far towns and isolated farmers suffer when rails do not serve distant homesteads and that better roads speed up development for sparsely populated areas.
Four feet of $70 free milling ore found in the Concord mine near the Blaine vein. Vertical depth near 600 feet. multiple pay chutes from the Maine drift show high grade ore. A May strike extended the main drift to 700 feet with chutes averaging high value. the Concord becomes one of the West’s largest mines. Senator W A Clark’s Montana office sought option rights, later revoked by company officers, as a mill order is anticipated to process the rich ore. The Blaine vein connects to the Red Boy, extending the ore body.
Weston led the Inland Empire as the top wheat market with 14,000 bushels sold at 6 and 4/4 cents per bushel net. Buyers included R. Jamieson of Pacific Coast Elevator Co, with portions stored at Kerridf ord, and sales by G DeGraw George Stange Mrs A Stagan and J H Key. Wiconte reported Pendleton paid the highest price since 1900, while county growers hold about 600,000 of 4,500,000 total bushels. The Basetra markets show upward tendency, boosted by Weston news.
An advertisement extols De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve for cats and burns and praises Tallman & Co and Brock & McComas. It warns readers to beware of dangerous counterfeit versions and claims the salve as a sure cure for piles.
County court nears verdict on 267.60 claim for jury fees after reviewing the crash site near Helix. Judge Hartman and District Attorney Halley visited the site with officials and indicated likely rejection. Also, Willow Springs precinct boundary may shift from Alba precinct following detailed description of lines.
The Glenegle reports that on the way from Helan-fu to Pekin the empress dowager was presented with tribute from seventy two provinces amounting to 2,000,000 taels. The imperial party was led by General Ma with 100 cavalry, carrying 700 large carts full of jade and liver, bound for Ifonan to join the provincial treasurer for the empress's private purse. The gifts come from wealthy aristocrats and high authorities eager to win her favor during the journey north.
Notice is given that the partnership Taylor & Pangburn, a Pendleton Oregon restaurant, is dissolved by mutual consent. W W Pangburn will collect all accounts and pay debts. Dated Pendleton January 1902. Col M Taylor. W W Pangburn.
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