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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1903
Page
8
Saturday night promotion offers free waist with each dress or suit. Customers receive varying waist value per skirt price range and discounts on latest materials. Large stock of underskirts to be displayed with low prices and enticing offers.
A collage of Pendleton storefronts and notices lists fresh strawberries and crawfish, shoes repaired, cigars sold, wallpaper, dining tables, meats, and lodging. It advertises excursions, farm land for sale, and a large concert by the Sneagerbund in Walla Walla with a separate note on insurance agents in New York.
A cryptic note promises a short window to obtain a product described as 8size Waltham move and a 20 year case for 15 dollars. The message urges fast action to secure the item, framing it as a limited chance.
Oscar F. Wilson and Jane M. Wilson together with John B. Wilson and Huldah E. B. Wilson sell to B. Griffith and Alvaretto B. Griffith for 4000 dollars the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of the southwest quarter and the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of the northwest quarter of section 36 township 6 north range 36 east near Milton. The Mexican pavilion at the World’s Fair in St. Louis nears completion as the first government building finished.
Rumors of a sweeping Pacific coast woolen mill merger move toward a California led plan to unite California Oregon and other coast mills under one board of directors. Oregon mills resist, Pendleton mills keep independence. Merger promises lower costs higher product quality and segregated outputs though details and timing remain uncertain. Cedar City Mo evacuees flee rising floodwaters.
Pendleton Oregon June 3 1903 union committee declares William Hickey unjust to organized labor after agreeing to work under requests of the body and then acting contrary to the agreement. Signed by committee members JAS ENHIGHT I8 BAKER president.
A sale of Shorthorns in Walla Walla drew three Weeton stockmen including Ww A Barnes and Frank Greer. Bidders paid from 100 to 200 dollars for fine animals. Mr Barth bought a registered cow and calf for 2 dollars. the cow named Ronle of Lone Pine, bred in Missouri, enhances his herd already featuring three thoroughbred bulls. Indications point to a large crowd for a forthcoming sing fest as Seattle Liederkranz and Whatcom Concordia clubs arrive 180 strong. The Pendleton train departs 8 15 pm with return at 9 pm. round trip fare is 1 dollar.
J. D. Hawes principal of the Athena School accompanied by his wife traveled to Portland last night. He will spend his vacation there in the interest of the American Fire Extinguisher Company having secured a state agency for its article.
The Fourth of July committee nears completion of arrangements for the Chemawa band to perform in Dalles on celebration day. The Indian boys are fine musicians and will furnish excellent entertainment for the people, according to the Times Mountaineer.
The sewer obstruction ends as J M Slack accepts 100 to withdraw objections and grant the route across his property. The newer shorter route will be used. JL Thompson recently toured North Yakima Pendleton Baker City and Sumpter noting thriving towns except Sumpter which seems to be declining.
A sale of dusters ranges from 8 to 69 cents for plain varieties and 36 cents to 2.46 dollars for fancier models. Wool dusters available 10 to 90 cents. All items advertised are new and fresh.
The notice states that enjoyment of the walk ride hunt or spin on a single wheel is restricted to those who are correctly booted, emphasizing the need for proper footwear before participation.
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