Suits Sold Below Cost in Clearance Sale
Local retailer advertises basement prices on suits with blue and black serges at 18 dollars and 12 to 22.50 for all wool summer options. Must unload stock with heavy discounts and offer ends soon.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1908
Page
6
Local retailer advertises basement prices on suits with blue and black serges at 18 dollars and 12 to 22.50 for all wool summer options. Must unload stock with heavy discounts and offer ends soon.
A summary of federal funds allotted to Oregon forest reserves from the agricultural appropriation, detailing $6000 to be spent on trails, communications, and ranger facilities across Cascade and Bull Run forests. Describes Summit and Clackamas River and Summit trails, Detroit-Pyramids trail, and costs, plus new ranger headquarters. Also notes Near-Beer interest from Chicago brewmasters and local samples in Walla Walla.
A Lewiston item reports a strong grape crop with vines heavy in bloom and favorable conditions. European varieties have boosted the valley's reputation for table grapes. Robert Schlesacher foresees at least 76 tons, possibly 104. Charles E. Schaeffer projects similar totals from 40 acres, with several hundred tons anticipated once full bearing arrives.
An East Orerontan notice promotes DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pine as prompt and thorough, claiming it will strengthen weakened kidneys in a very short time. Sold by Tallman & Co.
Samuel L. Swisher of Albany died at his home after months of illness. At 75, he was the nation s oldest rural mail carrier, born December 16, 1833 in Franklin county Ohio. A Brown University Providence Rhode Island graduate he was schoolmate of future secretaries of state Richard Olney and John Hay. He taught in Illinois then headed the cavalry depot at Jefferson Barracks before moving to Oregon seven years ago to become rural carrier on route 2. Survived by his widow two brothers and a sister.
A partial sun eclipse occurs on Sunday morning June 23 from 6:20 to 7:82. Viewers in this state will see about one third of the sun obscured as the moon passes between earth and sun. The article notes different global shapes of the eclipse and mentions a complete ring when the moon aligns to obscure all but the rim in some views.
La Grande Star reports a new pipe organ at the tabernacle will be publicly opened with a concert on Saturday evening June 27. Organist John L. McLellan from the Salt Lake tabernacle will perform with C. P. Ferrin, marking a major cultural event in La Grande. The tabernacle, built by the Latter Day Saints, serves religious worship and public meetings and is open to worthy public objectives without creed rewards.
The Baker City Herald reports the Eagles’ new building is completed with lodge paraphernalia moved in. A likely soon dedication is planned, expected to be a gala Eastern region event for all Eagles.
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