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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1902
Page
7
A jumble of names and places from Pendleton Oregon appears, listing several banks such as Mutual and Family Bank of Warton, National Bank, and Carter and Raley attorneys, plus local fraternal and lodge societies. The page reads like a directory with offices, addresses, and officials, including bankers like W. F. Matlock and J. N. Pile, and various clubs, halls, and meeting notices in Pendleton and nearby areas.
Commerce and Pendleton Retail lists show prices for turnips parsnips and cabbage as well as onions cheese and potatoes. Livestock and poultry rates include chickens roosters turkeys geese spring chickens pigeons and hogs with prices per dozen or per pound. Local and regional figures extend to butter cheese hides pelts and various grains and foods reflecting a broad market snapshot.
A city marshal has taken up miscellaneous stock and will sell it after ten days for costs. The notice lists a two year old horse with white hind feet, branded Jolt on the hip, weight about eight pounds, and other items. The sale is set at the East Oregonian office in Pendleton, Oregon, with details including penalties and publication terms.
National report details arrangements for a large Federal Chemical Company fertiliser plant to be built on 16 acres in West Nashville. It will employ about 200 workers and produce ammoniated phosphate for export and acid phosphate. Company capitalization targeted at 1,000,000, consolidating Lowleville and Tennessee phosphate interests. Nearby Des Moines dispatch notes reorganization of Iowa state militia by Adjutant General Byers, Washington trip, armory plans, and gun acquisition. Fresh ranch eggs offered at 26 cents per dozen at Standard Grocery Court Street.
An advertisement touts The Best Hotel in Pendleton operated by Van Dran Bros. It proclaims top quality lodging and positions the hotel as comparable to any in town.
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