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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1906
Page
7
A meeting of Sunnyside landowners formed a water users association to extend the Bunnyside canal, covering about 35 000 acres with 16 000 shares of 50 each. Subscriptions target 750 000. present landowners may join later. Plan includes extending the Sunnyside canal opposite Prower, with other improvements after irrigation season.
Water master Mark Coffin of the Twin Falls system will sail from New York on April 6 to Sao Paulo Bray Brazil to oversee construction of a vast dam. The Sao Paulo Telegraph Power company plans the project with M M Murtaneh as general manager. Coffin will bring three expert foremen and aims to become a leading figure in the field.
The Howl Pendleton has been refurbished throughout with new fittings. Fire glam connections in all rooms and en suite baths with wiggle room.
Prompt dining room service offered at a location three blocks from the depots. Special weekly or monthly rates available, with emphasis on excellent cursive style and connection to nearby Car and Bitliand Room.
The Hotel Portland in Portland Oregon advertises American plan from 0 per day and up. It is a headquarters for tourists and commercial travelers with rates for families and single gentlemen. Manager H C Bowers invites visitors to view rooms and prices and notes a modern Turkish bath in the hotel.
Asotin county sheepmen project a wool clip surpassing 260000 pounds with ER A Campbell likely at 68000 pounds and W C Jones and Richard Patterson each at 36000 pounds. The current price offers full cents with expectations of 20 cents by clipping time, yielding about 14200 dollars for the Campbell clip and 7000 dollars each for Jones and Patterson.
McNish and Allen prepare for their annual log drive down the river from Smiths ferry to above Van Wyck with 6,000,000 feet of timber. Prospects for a strong drive along the Payette Valley and Cheely Creek, as snow melts in May and June, bring hopeful news for light and heavy timber markets. John Ryan of Dee Chute Lumber Company visited the city to inspect company taxes nearing $4,000 on timber holdings in Crook County.
A printed notice lists extensive colonist rate schedules from the Pacific Northwest ports to Spokane and cities including Missouri River towns, Chicago, Detroit, New York, Philadelphia, and Toronto. Rates shown span mid February to mid April and again mid September to October, with prices ranging from about 22.50 to 47.60, plus guidance for agents to deposit fare and ensure immediate ticketing. Additional items include patent medicine and patent remedies ads, political notices, bank and business announcements, and civic ads.
A brief public notice states land scrip for ene will take surveyed or unsurveyed land and military bounty warrants bought. It names W. D. Field and references Tolse Idaho with an ambiguous time indicator.
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