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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1905
Page
3
An immense line of children's hats in straw and white duck fabrics offered at various prices. The ad lists multiple price points such as 16.58, 15.00, 12.50, 12.00, 310.00, 38.50, and 7.50, highlighting Silk Sik Petticoats and related items amid the display.
June 21 24 schedules list National Good Roads Association June events in Portland plus Moorthweat Sportsmen June 22 24 and National Worman's Suffrare Association June 22 24, Portland. July 6 dedication Sacajawea monument and related sales in Portland. July 11 14 American Medical Association meeting in Portland. Also notices on famine rhetoric, pneumonia cures, train excursion rates and rail passes, and local ads for cigars and clothing.
The O R & N and related lines undergo major upgrades from Burnt River to Huntington with five feet of ballast and 60 pound rails replacing older 60 pound steel. Tunnels widen, wooden bridges replaced by steel, and new engines to boost capacity. About 200 workers on the Oregon lines, $1,000,000 to be invested, with stockholders planning up to $2,000,000 for more improvements in Oregon and Washington this year. Tourists praising coast railroad equipment note superior trucks, coaches, and track versus eastern lines, as upgrades extend toward Nampa with an oil track treatment to reduce dust. A recent test of oiling a segment near Summerfield field shows a durable asphalt-like surface that repels water and dust, aiming to improve summer travel conditions.
A congressional party and guests traveled north on the Cottage City at 6 am to attend the Lewis and Clark exposition opening. The group, led by J G Cannon and including J A Tawney Henry Casson and numerous spouses and companions, praised Alaska and planned a longer stay in Ketchikan on the return south.
Albany June 15 Dr Albert N Husted of the State Normal college marks fifty years of continuous service. A jubilee reception tonight honors the educator and a proposed Dr A N Husted Fellowship would be established at the college to continued support.
Representative bankers and founders from across the Keystone state gather in Wilkes Barre for the opening of the annual convention of the Pennsylvanian Bankers association. The first session covers welcomes, president W. H. Peck of Scranton delivers the annual address, and officers and committees report on routine business.
The Hotel St George run by George Aveau offers European plan rooms with bath en suite, steam heat, and new sample rooms. It promotes speedes conveniences, telephone and fire alarm connections to the office, and its prime corner at Main and Were Streets near the depot in Oregon.
The Golden Rule Hotel announces complete remodeling and refurnishing with steam heat and electric lights. It promises neat clean and up-to-date rooms, best cuisine, and prompt service.
A $10,000 monument was unveiled in a Long Island cemetery in tribute to Slocum. The ceremony on June 16 drew tears from an assembly of residents and attendees as the memorial was dedicated to the fallen figure.
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