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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1904
Page
2
A broad sweep for statehood measures is pledged as the Senate committee on territories moves to narrow bills this session. A Denver election turmoil, Portland robberies, and multiple local incidents fill the day’s general news roundup with terse notes on finance, crime, and public affairs.
Milton and Athena items describe a new post office box setup after postmaster T. E. Wilcox received lines for the office and placed them. Pomona Rebekah lodge installed officers led by District Deputy Mrs. Berry, with a list of officers including noble grand Mrs. Evans and others. Athena notes revival progress with Rev. Dr. Martin and Rev. Brooks, a death in the community, and ongoing church conversions, along with a dissolution notice for Jones & Damon and local business notices.
A dated church notices column lists Congregational, Church of the Redeemer, First Presbyterian, Methodist Episcopal, First Christian, and other denominations. It details Sunday school times, sermon topics such as The Mission of Christ to Earth and The Christian and His Plight, along with evening services, youth groups, and musical features. Pastors named include Jonathan Edwards and Robert Warner.
Chicago January 23. An annual exhibit of the Chicago cooks pastry cooks and confectioners association opens in the coliseum. The organization lists members trained in Russia Switzerland France Italy Germany Belgium and England. San Francisco January 23. Among Korea passengers due to arrive today or tomorrow is William H Taft late governor of the Philippines. Judge Taft will proceed to Washington to become secretary of war February 1.
One hundred dollar reward offer for cures by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Testimonies claim F J Cheney's integrity. Listings include Toledo druggists Kinnan and Martin, West & Thax, and wholesale druggists. Also notes on Inland Empire Retail Lumbermen meeting in Spokane, and Knights of Pythias district ticket plans with certificate fare plans.
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