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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1904
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR shows assorted local ads and notices. Items reference Teutsch stores, clothing cleaning and repairs, lodging rooms, cigars, laundry, piano services, and subscriptions. Mentions Buschendorf notables and a guessing contest. and various small business promos throughout.
Sheriff M P Burnett of Corvalis travels through on the way home from Hoker Cir. Gertrude Jordan visits Adame to see friends. Ed Koonts and family from La Grams visit the city. Rosine M Stuart of Aliston visits her parents J Edwardes. George McGaughey from Alba brings beef. M P Burnett to spend time and attend tournament. George E Moaser of Great Northern travels from Spokane. Engineer W H Filr of OR and N takes a camera helper to reside there. Harvey Brown sheriff of Baker county visits Pendleton for the last day of the court term. L B Gorham of Rock Island Railroad in Portland. M J Roche of Denver and Rio Grande visits Portland. Jimmie Grant of Pendleton stopping in the city. Aunt Mrs EB Belleu attends public school term. William Chenowith returns from Pendleton and will join a department store there. Mrs Ailsa Fray visits from Grangeville en route home to Sherwood, Oregon.
A shopper questions why grocers offer moneyback on Schilling's Best products but not on other items. The remark implies Schilling's Best is positioned as the exclusive value or quality standard in the store.
Ware of Spokane leads the best high average in the Sportsmen's Association tournament with 48 percent as 45 men compete. Holahan of Wallace closely trails, with Peck of Walla Walla and Stillman among top contenders. Yesterday's events included 40 and 20 bird shoots with multiple prizes and added funds, while wind and fading light affected play. Curtain Monday night at Frazer for Human Hearts with Joe Prader company, curtain at 8 o'clock.
Harry Schneider chief clerk of the sheriff's office in Portland was in town briefly today. He attended the Armstrong hanging and stopped in the city en route home to observe the latest developments of the tournament.
Fragmentary notice describes a dubious remedy promising one day cure with laxative and quinine. References unclear brands and signatures, suggesting a fraudulent promotion. No verified affiliations or authorities provided.
A local theater review notes the Good Company’s staging of Way Down East at the Fraser. The cast is praised for strong, well sustained performances and the production leaves the audience appreciating the tale more with each retelling.
A list notes the Walla Walla Poultry Show set for February 37 and Oregon Christian Endeavor Convention in Pendleton February 1 to 22 1904. It also reports England's latest parliamentary vote in Gates Head delivering a strong victory for free traders.
The Boston Shoe Store announces another shipment of Red Schoolhouse Shoes with tiered pricing by size from 6 to 11 and up to size 2 to 3. They note improved wear, fit, look, and price, selling two pairs this year for each pair previously.
A brief ad noting children’s shoes offered in wide or narrow toe styles with low heels and optional hooks, sewn with silk.
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