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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1905
Page
5
The Lee Teutsch's store announces a Great Clearance Sale starting Monday the 17th featuring lace curtains and embroidery items with various regular and special prices. The ad lists numerous price points and mentions Renaissance and other decorative pieces as part of the sale lineup.
Notices and short items cover local merchants, sales, and services from U C Rader to Teutsch stores. Includes lodging, hauling, transfers, and a dog missing a small head mark, plus a plea for Sunday saloon closures and gambling concerns, with travels and church leader plans noted.
A morning arrival of the No. 1 westbound train at this point found no vacant seats for the crowd awaiting the trip. Cars overflowed early, and an extra coach may be kept here to handle the high travel volume. A correction notes George Tt. Kidder, not Charles A. Kidder, made a complaint against Gus Hill for an assault. the matter has been settled.
A long list of residents and visitors appear in Pendleton today, including Gertrude Jordan returning from Meneham, Mrs. M. H. Gillette and Mrs. Aline Sheridan visiting from Echo and Portland, J B Deepain journeying to Calum, and Dr RE Rings returning from Portland. District Attorney Phelps and family head to Portland, while many others attend or plan trips to the Lewis and Clark fair, Lewin and Clark fair, or local wheat harvest.
In police court this morning six drunks were charged. Pete Johnson, Kimite es John Doe, J. Byle, C. P. Wilbur and Dew Mute an Indian, were fined and ordered to forfeit bail. The first three forfeited ball and will serve time in the city jail.
From Camas Prairie, Mark Pattentine brings 90 head of choice horses from the pastures for sale in the city. Demand for work horses is brisk and he expects to move all stock without trouble.
Uma tilla County Booth displays fine White Winter and Blue barley by William Vaneil, Wolf's Hybrid wheat by Hopeon, Red Russian wheat by Parl Bowman, and other grains from A. H. Torshaw. G. A. Hobbe arranged the Red Russian and perishable fruit and berries are urged to refresh the display, with weekly replacements for freshness and appeal.
The presiding elder G M Booth of the Columbia River conference collapsed in The Dalles from heart disease Friday. He had been active in official duties during a conference tour and his death yesterday elicited deep sorrow at the M E church. He is survived by siblings including Renate Sh A Booth of Lane county and ex county judge W A Booth of Crook county. He came to Oregon from Town Lo 862 and served as presiding elder for three years.
Over one million sacks of potatoes will be raised this year on Victoria Island in the Sacramento river near Stockton California. The land is highly productive and the crop is described as the largest single potato crop on one tract of land in the world with strong markets in San Francisco and export trade. The tract was recently sold by Stillman and Pierce.
Senator Walter Pierce and party left for Portland to attend the regal ceremony of the regents of the agricultural college at Corvallis Wednesday. The visit aims to discuss arrangements to run the state forward.
The report notes that the grass experiments may continue at the Union farm but livestock and other experimental features could be abandoned if funding or support declines.
Pendleton banks will be represented at a Portland bankers meeting opening next Friday morning. W. L. Thompson of the Commercial National, W. J. Furnish of the Savings Bank, and G. M. Rice of the First National will attend. Mr. Rice joins from the course and will come up from the meeting. Mr. Thompson and Mr. Furnish will return here for closing sessions.
Visiting PP Collier and George G Kabrich of Mexico Missouri observe notable land value increases in Austrian county due to improved farming methods and crop changes. Kabrich notes rising stock numbers and better market prices as the region shows growth on his northwest travels.
EF. W. McComas of Northwestern Warehouse says barley quality is excellent this year and yields are very good after recent surveys. Wheat harvesting began this morning across the county with portions now halfway complete.
At the T4th meeting in Armory hall the Heys Military Band unanimously elected Otto Houser Holly Bean Lester Strain Ray Jay and Alfred Fitzgerald as new members. The band will take a vacation until the fleet of September.
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