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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1904
Page
8
A collage of short notices and ads lists various local offerings. Mentions boot servants, clothing, dry goods, footwear, sweaters, laundry, seeds, hats, shoes, department stores, cigars, heating fuel, and rental housing. Includes requests to buy cattle and rent furnished homes, with contact references to several stores and streets.
Mrs Hattie Wilson mother of John Wilson of the Peoples Warehouse died at the family home on Coubie street after a long illness from Brights disease She was 69 and had lived in the city four years coming from Riddie Douglas County Wisconsin Six children survive Mrs Jennie Wilson Scio P A Wilson and Mrs Ora Harmon of Riddle Funeral plans pending Final hearing fixed by County Judge GO A Hartman for April 23 on the estate of Sarah A Seely. Weston land sale William P Ridenour and wife sold to John P Ridenour for 1800 the McArthur diminished reserve Weston tract.
Personal mentions report D C Brownell and G W Kelly of Umatilla visiting the city on business. Sid Saylor, a Umatilla barber, and Votna J White of Weston also spent time in the city. Others include C A Cooper of Pilot Rock, Robert McCowen of Portland, W H Boyd of Weho, and Mr Wooh Chastaine of Milton. Several Athena, Echo, Union, Adams, and Sverett residents are noted on business, funerals, or official duties with brief travel to Walla Walla or Pendleton.
The graduating class has grown from five last year to twelve this year. Each member excelled in literary and thematic work, led by president Dell McCarty. Other members include Chloe Stanfield, Bertha Alexander, Myrtle Disney, Wil Wyrick, Ed Jay, Fred Mortman, Roy Alexander, Fred Vincent, Se Williams, Gertrude Sheridan, and Nell Jay.
The Eagles promote an old-time Reuben dance at Armory Hall with folding, calico dresses and blue jeans. It’s a mask-free event, lively and bright, recalling past cotillions. The grand affair is set for Monday April 4 after Lent, promising fun and social bustle with local attention. A series of marriage licenses issued includes George W. Kelly and Hessie Settlement, Harry Dunn and Ezale Baumgardner, Frank Smiley and Mary Sundquist. Dr C J Smith travels to Portland for state health board meetings and county state health officer conference.
A new company aims to exploit Victoria Falls in the Zambesi region to build a hydroelectric plant. It intends to supply power to NRuluawayo and nearby gold fields including Wauklecon, Gwelo, Sebakive, and Hartley, within 2006 miles. Victoria Falls rises over four feet. wet-season energy potential is about 25,000,000 horsepower. Rail access now reaches 70 miles, with full connection expected by March.
The note asks about the handling of Schilling's Best and related products with a focus on customer satisfaction and a moneyback promise. It questions the quality and fairness of the dealings and odors a response about returns.
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