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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1904
Page
5
A scrambled ad brief lists locations such as Martin’s, Peutseh’s, Teutech’s lane and nearby shops offering services and goods. Mentions of cleaning, rooms, laundry, and subscriptions hint at a local classifieds page with numerous small notices and sales. The text references 708 Raley and 126 West Court, plus a reference to J. J. Court and a new society game selling well in the East.
Funeral services for the Browns were held at 2 p.m. under the L O C F auspices at Baker and Polsim undertaking parlors. A few friends accompanied the remains to the cemetery as the burial rites proceeded with dignity.
The Current Liberatine Club plans its annual reception tomorrow at the home of Mr F W Vincent. All members of the Woman's and Thursday Afternoon clubs are cordially invited to attend. Reception hours are from 0 to 5 up. Percy Folsom, son of County Recorder Folsom, has been critically ill but reportedly improved this morning and on the road to recovery after a period of serious condition.
Rev Potwine will return Saturday from Heppner and be accompanied by Rev Short who will conduct services at the Church of the Redeemer on Sunday.
James AD Marley was adjudged insane yesterday afternoon and ordered committed to the asylum.
The passage riffs on the dream of grocers offering money back terms like Schilling's Best, noting the world has not reached that level yet. It comments on consumer terms and a hypothetical retail ideal in a compact humorous aside.
The crop and weather summary for Oregon reports Weston and Umatilla show rainfall totals, monthly extremes, and snowfall figures. Weston records 22.73 inches with 5.28 inches in November and 2.61 in April. Umatilla total rainfall 18.88 inches with 202 inches of rainfall noted over months, plus 14 inches of snowfall. Maximums and extremes include Mount Hood snow, Pine County low temps, and varied cloud and rainy-day counts across Tillamook, Baker, and other counties.
Notices tally visits by H Newton P C Scot John Clesham and others in Pendleton and city. Local class starts Monday. field school on Alta Street to enroll beginners. Chicago at night described as dull with theaters closed. public life paused, yet hunger for culture noted amid Sa theatre closures.
Umatilla County Caledonian Society met at Athena opera house to commemorate Robert Burns born. About 280 members and many Caledonians from Walla Walla attended. Program featured Johnsons orchestra, vocal solos, lectures by Prof James Main Dixon, banjo and guitar, and a banquet for a long memorable evening. Secretary Archie M'Intire notes the event left attendees benefited by the association.
A bold claim promotes Laastive Brome Qosmboe tablets as a fast cure for colds. The ad warns results depend on proper use and mentions a moneyback option if relief is not achieved.
A vintage testimonial advert claims Hill's Rheumatic Pills cure rheumatism for a hundred years. Mr Harnah Chalg of Hiram Maine praises the pills as fully effective, urging others to try. Ads note Druggists and dealers stock the remedy at 2 cents.
Readable fragments describe a Walla Walla poultry show in February 1922 and a Logan county Sterling case about illegal beer giving in a temperance town. It notes Lithh birthday party keg incident, a fine under the old blue law, and appeals while detailing borrowed beer from Lynch.
The Boston Shoe Store announces new shipments of Red Schoolhouse Shoes at 1.25 to 2.00 per pair with sizes 6 through 3 and 11 to 2. The store highlights better wear, fit, looks, and price, noting children prefer this style and options include wide or narrow toes, low heels, with or without hooks, sewn with silk.
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