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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1904
Page
6
Real estate ad lists a just completed elegant house with sewer bath toilet and two lots on a corner with eastern exposure. Also offers a 2,500 residence with six lots and three quarter sections of wheat land under cultivation with extensive improvements and ample water. Successor to E D Boyd at 111 Court Street Pendleton Insurance Real Estate Loans.
A shoe repair business announces relocation to the second door east of the Savings Bank. The proprietor advertises repairs of all kinds at reasonable rates and notes 17 years in business, implying trusted quality. The stock of shoes was damaged by water and will be sold wholesale at previously lower prices.
Beaumont crude petroleum one and one-half per cent sulphur will dip cattle for Texas fever and mange in Butter Creek area near Echo. A new cement vat built by J B Saylor and Asa Thompson holds 4000 gallons and processes 600 to 700 cattle daily. The depot plans a circular by the department of agriculture and notes two dippings formerly required ten days apart. The Butter Creek stockmen may shift entirely to Beaumont dip. issues with water quality also noted by Councilman McLean.
At a council meeting Mayor Hunt announced that Water Superintendent Knight secured an additional 900000 gallons of water from city land above the city to feed reservoirs and ease the water department's current difficulties. Councilman Smith mocked the idea of drawing water from wells and underground galleries.
A Colorado ranch tale describes a lively stallion bucking until a sixteen year old girl calmly approached. She claimed horse caster, cumin, and rhodium calm temper with scent and a mouth-applied drop, teaching that women can tame horses by scent cues, a claim echoed by the New York Commercial Advertiser.
Malheur Irrigation District aims to supply about 100000 acres through a reservoir with a two year water capacity. Two large canals would feed Lower Bully creek, Lower Willow creek, Dead Ox flat, and snake river foothills toward the Owyhee area. Government participation hinges on all landowners joining the association.
A sweeping, fragmented account contrasts utopian hopes with harsh realities. It cites Denmark’s literacy, New Guinea’s thirteen villages, and Europe’s quiet Cantons, then describes a Swiss park where a corporation owns houses, rents them to workers, and pays dividends, merging idealism with a concrete property system.
The Milwaukee Savings Bank treasurer and The Commercial National Bank present striking estimates on interest compounding since Columbus. At 6 percent, the Columbus voyage outfit valued at 50 dollars would now rival continent value, with dramatic figures suggesting hundreds of millions in total accumulation and vast potential incomes for millions of families.
The article notes chickweed spreading like plantain, dubbed white man's foot by Dudas as it follows colonial tracks. In New Zealand Maori call it the mark of the pale face. The tiny tower acts as a weather barometer, opening in fine weather and closing before rain.
A new bank building at John Day is advancing well with the steel-lined vault enclosed by a double brick wall, creating a fireproof and modern structure suited to its purpose. The design emphasizes practicality and contemporary features for the expected banking operations.
A bog is a person who blocks spaces by standing in front of others at the railway station. A hog damns his suitcase in front of you to gain a seat. A hog barges into a store, distracts a clerk, or opens a window to shower dust on passengers. The piece lampoons types of disruptive theatergoers amid a discussion of a song and curtain scene.
A Walla Walla man claims to have taken Trib and offers to act as an agency for the state or elsewhere. He cites Trib as a cure for liquor and tobacco habits and asks for commissions or agency rights by midsummer. He mentions Teutach's in the context of a clearance sale.
The Washington and Columbia River Railway announces World’s Fair fares to St Louis and Chicago with various routing options. Tickets go on sale on multiple dates and are valid for limited return windows with stopovers allowed. Rates list 60 to 66.50 dollars, half fare for children, and agents Walter Adams and B Calderhead provide details.
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