11 Jun 1901
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1901
Page
1
Bargain sale offers rare cotton values with low prices across a wide range. Percales, ginghams, dimities, lawns, shirting prints, and dress ginghams priced from a few cents to about one dollar per yard. Quality goods advertised at reduced rates to attract shoppers.
Silk waists for summer and evening wear grow in popularity among Pendleton women and their city sisters. The wash waist is replaced without losing comfort, adding beauty and style.
Local shop advertises a wide mix of goods including Netulet soap bars, hammocks, three piece garden sets, silver novelties, cake stands, bread plates, and dishes. It promotes low prices on household items, brushes, and subscription options for periodicals.
A damaged OCR snippet shows garbled numbers and letters suggesting a 1973 price listing or advertisement. Readable chunks indicate a 19 and 73 cent style price amid stray characters and partial product mentions.
General news items report President McKinley canceling a planned visit to the expo due to Mrs McKinley’s serious illness. The roster covers a Pittsburgh suicide, Philippine policy views, a riot during a Chicago religious procession, Kentucky breeders meeting results, West Point admissions, London stock news, a Berlin dispatch on Kaiser Wilhelm II, and Pan American expo finance.
News from Prairie oy notes stock thefts near Grab Creek range. Fourteenth element Oregon National Guard orders to damp of inspection near Eugene for seven days starting June 27. Also reported are a suicide by carbolic acid in Portland and a proclamation for an extra legislative session in Washington.
A historical notice touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as life saving in crises. It claims the remedy cures obstinate conditions and offers a mail order paper that ships for a small cost, emphasizing free sample claims and widespread usefulness.
President McKinley announces he will not seek a third term and would not accept it if offered. He says his aim is to serve out his second term and then return to private life, prompting cabinet approval and stirring talk of new presidential booms.
Washington June 11. A late night cabinet meeting at the executive mansion drew interest as all members except Secretary Wood, who was in Buffalo, gathered for over an hour. The group hinted the president joined in secrecy, marking the first eight session since the Spanish war. They denied discussing the Boer war Cuba Philippines Porto Rico China or Supreme Court rulings while one aide hinted of disquieting news from Cuba and a planned consult with the cabinet before replying to General Wood.
A report notes a Cincinnati based piano manufacturers alliance forming to unite output and reduce selling expenses now at five dollars per piano. Also mentions Honolulu bar association urging President Innogy to remove Judge Humphreys and that Judge Kelee will not run for governor. The battleship Oregon arrived from Manila.
London reports additional Boer surrender in Northeastern Transvaal as Gen Kitchener confirms. Commandant Van Kenn berg surrenders with his command, while a large party from the group migrates elsewhere.
The New York market report shows a weak wheat day with prices down about one cent. Government crop data sparked weakness, while Liverpool and New York indices moved lower and several commodities such as sugar and coffee posted varied quotes.
Pendleton claimed victory over Heppner with a 6 to 4 score in a hard fought game played today in Heppner. A large crowd attended the contest reflecting strong local interest.
The Pacific and Idaho Northern railroad from Weiser to Coaneoil near the Seven Devils region opened yesterday at Cotneil. Governor br. W. funt and Mayor J. H. Richarda led a large gathering of bankers and capitalists, signaling a new era for copper and gold production. The railroad aims to extend northward over the divide and toward the Luthe almon river, with branches planned from Cambridge and Connell. New York group led by Lewia A. Hall controls the line, VP. Shelby named general manager.
A Pennsylvania report from Jacoty Creek notes a mine incident near Port Royal where rescuers struggle as darkness and damp hinder search. The wrecked shaft and collapsed passages raise grim doubts about recovering trapped workers with several wounded brought to surface.
Shortly after a one year penitentiary sentence Brauer pledged to shorten his term with good behavior and return to Pendleton after nine or ten months to stop gambling. He claimed five acres of land near Portland and two lots in East Portland, insisting he earned his money honestly and would keep to the law to avoid temptations.
The text extols bread as deserving highest merit for nutritive qualities and delicious favor. It claims health benefits and lightness, noting use of only the best flour in baking.
The congressional river and harbor committee arrived at Los Angeles and met by ex-Governor Markham and local officials. They will visit San Diego harbor on Wednesday, attend a banquet, tour Los Angeles and Port Vedro, and head north to San Francisco and Portland.
The Young Men's Christian Association marks its fiftieth anniversary with a large meeting in Howton. Delegates exceed two thousand from North America and parts of Europe attend to celebrate the milestone.
The Mystic Shriners convention opened with ten thousand women expected to witness a grand parade in the hall of Kanine City. Only paraders will be admitted. no men will attend. San Francisco and Saratoga bid to host the next gathering.
The International Machinists convention in Toronto re-elected President O Connell this morning. June L reported the event and confirmed the leadership of the union.
The Daily Post reports Mrs Botha wife of the Boer leader held a secret interview with Colonial Secretary Chamberlain soon after arriving from South Africa last Saturday. Also, Mrs McKinley shows slow but steady improvement in health as physicians report today. Vancouver First National Bank dividend expected at 40 percent within the year after its failure.
Local store advertises 108 pairs of lace shoes in dongola and patent leather styles at 2.44 dollars each. Regular price 93.00, while supplies last. A free pair is offered on Wednesday with a bean-jar guessing contest in the show window.
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