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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1906
Page
6
The Hotel St. George presents a European plan with steam heat, bath in rooms, and modern conveniences. It advertises first class service, new sample room, and reliable telephones and fire connections to the office, with hot and cold running water in all rooms.
Budget lodging advertised at one dollar to one dollar and fifty cents per night, located block and a half from the depot. A bright electric sign invites entrants to the modest rooms available for new tenants.
The Pendleton hotel run by Bollons and Hroysn as proprietors continues operations with guests welcomed and rooms available for rental. Local management details reflect lodging services in the area.
The Hotel Pendleton has been refitted and refurnished throughout. Telephone and fire alarm connections with all rooms. Baths en suite and single rooms. Special rates by the week or month. Excellent cuisine and prompt dining room service.
A Salem report on the Oregon tax commission's findings shows railroad property in Oregon valued at about 69.5 million dollars against assessed values of roughly 10.8 million. The commission uses net earnings and capitalization rates to estimate true market value, citing specific lines like the Astoria and Columbia River and the Northern Pacific, and recommends a permanent five member tax commission to oversee railroad, pipe line, and wire line assessments.
A fragment recounts the Kubus of Sumatra as extremely shy and segregated, despised by Malays, with barter using gong signals and forest offerings. They live primitively on snakes and fruits, sharing meals via a social token system at a public soup kitchen that funds a communal meal for all.
Paria city government provides each school child one full meal daily. The policy states it does not pauperize children or shift parental responsibility, as those who can pay are expected to do so.
The Madrid royal palace throne room is famed for its red and gold decor, rock crystal chandeliers, columnar mirrors, marble tables, and priceless porphyry. The ceiling features Tiepolo’s Majesty of Spain, portraying royal virtue and provincial costumes. Royals receive on grand occasions when alive, and when dead are laid out in state.
Constable Bi Medder speaks of a long spell without arrests and patience in handling prisoners. He mentions no proper place to keep detainees, aside from Cy Tedder's chicken coop, with one awaiting a verdict or disposition.
Mothow County Happenings summarizes recent local events including a firm burning four miles south of town, a spate of dog poisonings with meat laced bait, and notes on harvest progress by F M Parker from Lexington. The Northern Pacific Railway records a patent for 32 500 acres in Morrow county, plus a poor farmer’s home claim dispute. Deputy Victor Heath faces removal talks, Sheriff Shutt returns with a trail of a saddle theft case, and a suspect, Harris Ridings, is jailed awaiting trial with possible plea. Richives parents in Chickamaw County are notified.
A long historical note explains shifting horse prices as demand rises for military maneuvers at American Lake Washington. It notes scarce horses due to rail and urban growth, with rents of 1.60 per nine weeks and mounts worth 150 to 260 dollars. Eastern Washington markets once collapsed then recovered, affecting current supply and price dynamics.
An advertisement touts Kodol for dyspepsia to aid digestion and restore stomach function. It claims relief from symptoms like flatulence belching and heart palpitations and notes availability through Tallman & Co.
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