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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1901
Page
3
Stephen A Lowell argues Pendleton should finish the Y M C A program funding rather than shifting to an academy project. He warns abandoning the unfinished work harms the city, urging continued support while criticizing rival park and hospital appeals.
The first carload of Vermont marble arrived in Pendleton for Monterastelli Brothers who run a new cemetery supply shop. They chose Pendleton after surveying Eastern Oregon and Washington, moving from The Dalles to establish permanent operations. Becklen’s Arnica Salve touted for skin sores, sold at 260 in Menlo Park and Holtt’s School listings claim Eleventh year enrollment.
An old medical ad touts Dr Kings New Life pills as a remedy for constipation biliousness fevers and a range of liver kidney and bowel troubles with a promise of gentle easy and certain relief. The ad notes a price of 2 cents at Tallman & ie Me.
Classified notice offers a ten foot header and three header beds plus a fourteen horse power unit described as improved and nearly new. Call for details and inquire at the East Oregonian office for a suite of rooms in the East Oregonian building with hot and cold water, broom, for 11 dollars a month during the new term.
A Monday meeting of local leaders in Endivton laid out a three day Fourth of July program featuring brass bands from Athena Pendleton Heppner and a four club baseball tournament with two games daily The event includes dancing on West Court Street an illuminated bicycle parade and a morning patriotic program with an oration and reading of the Declaration of Independence An expected crowd of 10000 and a three day concession plan were announced.
Word from the Bakerey papers notes A Heilner of Baker City selling wool valued at 400,000 pounds in a single deal. The claim calls it Eastern Oregon’s largest wool sale but ignores Pendleton sales where buyers like Keho, Antone, and the Vey brothers have bought tens of thousands of pounds in a day.
Roseburg June 15 Mr and Mrs Hardin Davis of Wilbur celebrate their golden wedding anniversary after marrying in Iowa in 1852 and settling on their claim in 1853. They have ten children living and Davis remains a respected fruit grower and community member with a mortgage-free record. The mining section notes rising interest in Myrtle Creek discoveries and Seattle crews operating three eight hour shifts as new claims emerge.
San Jose scale infection concerns raised by F Manning the fruit man proposes a close investigation into the pest. He cites California fruit imports as the vector and Lewiston Idaho orchard losses as a warning. Manning asks Goer commissioner of the fifth fruit district to address the issue officially.
The article promotes Newport as a summer resort with courses and exercises at the Summer School of 1901 offering diverse instruction, diversion, and entertainment. It claims Newport provides superior attractions and a thousand advantages compared with other resorts. Rumors of Lord Pauncefote’s early retirement surface in London with his family.
A long list of arrivals from Pendleton Corvallis Spokane Portland San Francisco Chicago Boston New York and other places appears in the paper. Mentions include J Paul GE McGilver LH Williams and many others. A paragraph discusses an eminent scientist predicting heat exhaustion and urges health and Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy. Also notes Martin's grocery ads Kemp's cough remedy and O K N Co travel tickets with routes to Detroit Cincinnati and more.
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