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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1905
Page
2
A garbled OCR page describes a town sale with references to Penieto and Dynibtetat, mentioning prices, window displays, and various nicknamed items. The text blends names, places, and product hints in a fragmented local notice.
The great Canadian pacer Gallagher, 2 09 1 2, is reported sold to Louie Winans of London England for an undisclosed sum. The item notes a large insurance claim in Missouri, a Cuban political change, foggy war news, and a list of hotel arrivals in Portland with numerous names and places.
Summary of scattered reports: Ruth Bruf fy, 12, fatally gored by a bull near Livingston Montana. Fred Burr, 4 shift bowler in the Snow storm mine at Mullan Idaho, dies after an inside explosion. Puget Sound salmon run large with canneries busier than ever. Seattle Brewing seeks injunction in San Francisco to stop labor boycott against Rainier beer. Spokane Chief Waller shuts off city water over lawn misuse. F M Shurtlift resigns Sumpter Valley railroad superintendent post. Joseph Barton to succeed. The Lemont boy near Coeur d’Alene killed by electric train. Chehalis reform school fire damages about 3090. Walla Walla penitentiary board extends wait to August 5 to supply beef weekly. Senator W A Clark offers 1000 for Mormon chair at Ogden irrigation congress. Ogden must raise 1000 more.
The Paris item markets a so called diamond cure for consumption claiming dramatic effects. An endorsement from W. T. McGee of Vanleer Tennessee praises Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds with instant relief and a permanent cure. Tallman & Co. offer the remedy at 60 cents to 31 00 with a trial bottle free. Also listed are two wagons a hack nearly new a grain rack and a hay rack for sale with Bee H. S. Scalena at ET Wade and Son's office.
A translated royal decree from Siam announces gradual abolition of slavery. It defines slaves by voluntary service, sets a April 1 start, grants freedom to children born to slaves, prohibits re-slavery, and outlines debt slave credit rules amid Siam’s model-Asia ambitions. The document notes royal study of global practices and readiness to adopt reforms to improve the nation.
Mealy Laon Company of Spokane advertises a land sale near Pendleton. One hundred acres near Echo will be sold by public auction with bids ranging from 500 to 800 dollars per acre depending on location. alfalfa and diet Echo lands are priced higher and a quick sale is expected.
The article outlines morning and evening services across multiple churches, noting summer schedules, disconnections until September due to heat, and renewed strength after a rest period. It mentions congregational attendance trends and lists pastors T H Egerton Henry Dixon Jones and N H Brooks, plus M T Hancock's fatal Los Angeles crash.
Rural comedy drama Peaceful Valley comes to Frazer theater on Sunday evening July 23. The play known for its moral lessons and moving scenes promises strong performances by Frank Montgomery and a capable company including William Haring Fred C. Lewin Arthur Elton Jimmy Wright Miles Ruby Lindsey Mins Clark Miss Edith Montrose. Tickets priced 25 and 60 cents.
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