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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1903
Page
5
Until Saturday night customers will receive waists with purchases. A five dollar skirt includes a fifty two waist, a seven dollar skirt adds a one dollar waist, and prices rise for higher value skirts. Additional under skirts offered at low prices.
A jumble of shop notices lists fresh fish, ice and ice cream, clothing, furniture, rent rooms, meats, cigars, wallpaper, dining tables, fruits, and various services. It notes sales prices, rental opportunities, and business offerings from Teutsch and Tefft stores, Campbell’s lines, Hawley Bros, and others with prompted inquiries and contact cues.
A severe electric storm moved through Freewater and Bunker yesterday evening, soaking the ground and aiding local crops. The weather disturbance was notable for its intensity in the area reported by Walla Walla Ullon.
The Commercial Association will hold its regular monthly meeting this evening at the usual time in the association room.
Board members W H Webring and M D Wisdom travel from La Grande to promote a grand Oregon exhibit. Counties will send complete displays of grasses grains and fruits with prizes up to 300 dollars. Plans seek strong county committees, candidCounty Court funding, and a push to ship the best materials to St Louis for the World’s Fair in 1904.
Real estate notices record Joseph Hoch and wife selling lots 1 2 3 4 5 mw 0 12 18 and 14 in block 14 of the reservation addition to Pendleton for 85 500. Ann Beagh and Mansie Beagle sell to Laura B Perrin the south half of the southwest quarter of section 3 township north of range 34. Nancy E Ebrhard transfers to Thomas G Ceelee for 7 000 the dotted fractional and quarter sections including lots 1 2 3 4 and southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of the [truncated by OCR].
Egeerth and wife execute deed to James M Slack for 2500 dollars covering lot 2 in Elgewood addition Pendleton and related figures 22 23 4 5 14 15 Wh referenced in the fragmented text
A May report from the United States land office at La Grande details entries and filings including timber and stone locations, coal and mineral entries, desert entries, homestead filings, and timber land claims. The figures show numerous acres and several categories of land openings, applications, and records processed in the month.
A party from Adams spent the day visiting Mrs Ralston and enjoyed hospitalities with a train ride to Adams. They returned in the evening. Professor W Wilison, former principal at the Academy, left for Plowburg Pa with family for residence in the old home. Free mail delivery began to Albany on June 1.
Kofoed of Tiwace introduced the first fresh eastern Oregon oysters in Pendleton after prior success in The Dalles. He ran a restaurant there, faced a devastating fire, lost most of his savings, moved briefly to The Dalles, then returned to Pendleton to open an oyster house. His wife’s illness forced further moves, but he continued in oyster trade and kept brewing plans as reported by the Journal.
The phrase suggests a cautionary note about proper readiness before engaging in any activity. It emphasizes correct fitting equipment or footwear as essential to safe transport and outdoor pursuits.
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