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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1904
Page
5
Fragmented notices list Teutech's shoe repair and furnishing rooms at reasonable rates, How formerly Kees cigar store, Domestic Laundry coal dust, Ready for service blocks, McFaul moves block, and Oregonian guessing contest ad inviting subscriptions or a year ahead.
Get Sunny. O Rader and Valentine postal cards plus many other novelties this year at Nolf's. A born is offered for sale in the classified columns of the East Oregonian.
Lincoln Nebraska January reports doctors fear Nannie Bryan, sister of William Jennings Bryan, may not survive the day after consuming tainted pork. Meanwhile Mr Bryan cancels lecture dates and heads home from New Jersey. Also notices tout One Minute Cough Cure claims, and a dry goods sale gears toward a final push at local stores Boston and Bouton. A separate item reports ex-register E W Bartlett sought for violation of game laws after shooting ducks out of season near Grande.
A J Goodman who has purchased an interest in Thompson Hardware rents the Frank Moule residence on Water street and will occupy it at once. Mrs Moule will reside with her parents Mr and Mrs Lae Moorhouse.
A notarial commission was filed this morning authorizing J W Duncan of Umatilla to transact the business of a notary public. The piece writes playfully that naming a baby after a cigar ensures greatness and public regard.
A grocer promotes Schilling’s Best spices as pure with a money back guarantee. The ad contrasts purity with other unnamed spices and invites customers to try risk free.
Readers are told of widespread petty thefts in the city from chickens to clothing and fuel. Police chase rumors with few arrests while residents suspect an organized band. incidents include 22 chickens taken, shirts, coal, wood, and minor items vanished nightly as neighbors watch backyards and wood piles.
A parade of residents from Pilot Rock to Walla Walla drop in for short visits or business in the city. Named are HW Gilbert, Nat Webb, L W Read, John B Cleghorn, Mat Mosgrove, L B Gulliford, James Mose and daughter, R B Porter, Patrick McGuire, McCabe family, Levi Ankeny, Mayor Glen Canton, Jacob Proebster, Homer V Carpenter, A Gustafson, A S Pearson. Also noted is a short medical ad for Little Early Risers with local retailer Tallman & Co.
Estray notice for a red and white heifer branded 1 T on hip with tips and ear tips cut. Very gentle. Liberal reward offered for recovery. Also mentions a tonic and a cold cure product.
Iowa educator Professor Bartlett, born 1834 in New Hampshire and a Dartmouth graduate, marked fifty years on the state normal school faculty with a jubilee. President Thomas McClelland of Knox College spoke. Bartlett’s career included mathematics and later English instruction at the school. Hazel Salve ad follows with DeWitt’s claim of a cure for piles and skin diseases.
Walla Walla hosts a poultry show from February 2 to 7. Oregon Christian Endeavor Convention meets in Pendleton from February 19 to 22 in 1904.
The Boston Shoe Store announces shipment of Red Schoolhouse Shoes at 1.25 to 1.50 for small sizes and 1.75 to 2.00 for larger sizes. They claim the shoes wear better fit better look better and cost less, with wide or narrow toes and low heels.
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