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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1903
Page
7
A collage of short notices lists Teutsch's and other local shops offering wall paper, spices, deltas drinks, tamales and seafood, with prices and item highlights. It mentions farm land, furniture, new books, sewing, piano concerts, and a warehouse perk for boys, all reflecting a bustling small town ad page atmosphere.
Fragmentary OCR notes show rings and prices for weddings with scattered phrases about rings in the $3.00 to $75 range. Mentions include wedding rings and quality concerns as the fragment hints at purchasing decisions and jewelry items.
Mr Wade sold 125 head from his graded range horse herd to McKennon and Ledbetter of La Grande. He keeps two top blooded cattle herds in the state, focusing on Shorthorn Hereford breeds. N C Matis assists with cattle, praised as experienced and capable of presenting the best stock to the public.
A farmer advertises a nearly new combined harvester and steam threshing outfit for sale at about half original price. It includes two good headers, four new header beds, and a Russell engine with a 34 inch separator and blower. Payment in cutting preferred. Inquiries to A Hungate, 202 Second Street, Walla Walla.
The Oregon and Northern Excursion Company offers a Sunday special train from Bingham Springs to Pendleton. Depart at 2:30 p.m. and return on the 4:50 p.m. relaying. Pendleton residents can enjoy a day at Bingham Springs with river boating and fishing parties arranged. Round trip fare is $1.00, with a special at $2.40 p.m. This low rate enables an affordable outing aligned with the excursion.
Willard Herren reports that work has begun on a permanent tunnel at No 6 and an additional tunnel to increase mining capacity. The quarry will employ a larger force of miners as bunkers are constructed and coal mining for the market is set to commence this week.
Report says a youthful activity is centered near Wilbur water tank with warden duties in focus. The granite protection law bans shooting until August 1, and if true, preparations are under way for enforcement actions by the warden in the locality.
A historical scan notes marriages with wide age disparities from January to April, including cases where husbands range from 86 to 95 and wives from 21 to 65. The oldest pair is 95 and 90, while the youngest couple is 16 and 16. The piece ends by contrasting such quirks with local domestic milestones and a local repair/tech service mention.
William H. Bartlett of Chicago seeks forest management for his 214000 acre preserve in Northern New Mexico. The Bureau of Forestry may draft a plan. A group led by Austin F. Hawes of Yale Forest School will survey the Barsten tract in Ver mejo valley near Trinidad Colorado. An entomologist will join to study pest damage.
The Century Co will publish Pa Gladden The Story of a Common Man in fall 1902 1907 sketches from month to month in The Century magazine form the basis of the book. Elizabeth Cherry Waltz says Pa Gladden mirrors her father Major John Nicholas Cherry a Civil War cavalry officer noted for generosity and plain speech.
A disjointed anecdote recalls a lawyer visiting Alderman King's office and asking after his whereabouts. The reply is garbled as if part of a local dialogue, with unrelated lines about a doll and a Glasgow Evening Times blurring the scene.
A feature of Wyomleg's exhibit at the World's Pair will be a large collection of colored photographs of Wy o Cet.
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