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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1903
Page
7
John Hailey J R A Land Commissioner notes details of land heritage proof insurance and collections with office space described in a quad building room allocation and contacts for special purposes.
W. J. Shipley requests state funding for the Oregon Soldiers' Home at Roseburg for 1903 04, noting 96 veterans housed and 21 deaths in the period. asks for 28 000 maintenance, 4 500 barracks and hospital work, 2 600 furnishings, 2 000 water system, 3 000 steam laundry, plus 500 furniture and 50 fences. The home cost about 20 472.44 over two years with 70 US volunteers and 26 Indian War veterans residing there.
A New York Times report recounts how a reporter seeking an important public question was repeatedly denied entry to Andrew Carnegie. After using a senator’s card to regain access, Carnegie finally spoke at length, despite having refused all prior visitors.
A Rohingya style note claims a Bacalod leader, using aliases Pana Dungan and Silian, has fortified his position and warned United States troops to move quickly or face self-styled disruption, signaling escalating tensions.
Editor O H Downey of Churubusco Ind proclaims Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption as the infallible remedy for coughs colds and grip claiming instant relief and certain cure. Tallman Co guarantees every 50c and 1 bottle and offers free trial bottles.
A draft horse is a utility breed valued for weight and conformation. Strength and durability are primary, with other traits secondary. Draft horses are about one fourth larger than roadster types, heavier for their height, shorter in proportion, with steeper shoulders and pasterns. The ideal draft is low, long, and broad at about 14 hands and 1800 pounds.
On January 13 events mark the death of George Fox, founder of the Society of Friends, amid early English persecution and travels to America and Holland. The date also recalls a 1842 disaster in Kord Kalipass with heavy casualties and a Sierra Leone clash where British forces defeated Sofas, leaving 260 Sofas refūed.
Exhibit draws over 1000 visitors daily during the first annual show of original drawings and paintings by the Newspaper Artists Association of Buffalo. The weeklong event raised over 6000 from picture sales mainly through subscriptions, with local artists outperforming out of town and international works.
A noisy note highlights the need for public drinking fountains for towns and animals, urging investment. It mentions Oregon’s information bureau to be housed at Union Depot in Portland, collecting regional industry and resource data for potential Eastern manufacturers or workers.
Employment offices advertise for workers and a messenger service available at all hours. Contact Spoonemoark Tar Employment Agent and Messenger Nan at 2 Court 1, Block 1 phone for help or employment.
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