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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1905
Page
5
Municipal brief items note voter turnout at Tatum’s, confections and wine at Tatum’s, McAdams wood and coal, Teutach’s store, and various shop offerings. Announces Congregational church fair tomorrow at 2 or 3 pm, a tailor’s spring fashions display on Webb Street, and Leathers Nichols transfer services. Includes ads for dry goods, tailoring, and cleaning services from J A McLaughlin Co on Cottonwood Street.
A church fair program runs from 2 p m tomorrow continuing through the night. Performers include M H McMinn on violin, Florence Davis recitation and violin, Margaret Lowell with Hen Winglow, Hasel Eyerton recitations, Maud Follett recitation, Claudina Wholwer vocal, and Vesta Den nin instrumental selections.
A series of land transfers are recorded including George M Storey and BE WN Suto rey to Herbert Hopkins for parts of sections 16 and 22 in township 4 north of range ta with price noted. Heoy Fraizer and Lucy Fraizer transfer to James W Mule for a lot in Nichole Addition to Milton with $2000. Mary Bink Willuatinie to DL Valten for a lot in North Milton valued at $1800. State land board to Frank J Peele for portions of section 2 township 5 range 14 with stated consideration. BK R Manks to Frank J Peale for portions of northwest quarters in sections 1 township 6 range 24 with $1604. Charles and Martha and Ella Mareh to J A Kirk for southwest quarter of section 20 township 4 north of line 4 with $10,000.
Prof A B Bates leaves Pendleton after a year at Pendleton Business College to take a teaching post at Mt Vernon Business College. He is described as a capable teacher with many friends in Pendleton. A health product notice promotes Bly's Liquid Cream Balm for nasal catarrh, noting its compatibility with nasal atomizers and a 75 cent price, sold by Bly Brothers of New York.
A heavy snowstorm drenched the Blue mountains all day. Cars on No. 1, arriving at noon, were covered with snow. Crews report furious snowfall throughout forenoon.
Four or five beginners are wanted to learn weaving at the Pendleton Woolen Mills. Apply at mills. Steady work to those becoming proficient.
D McDiald of Athena and many others from Delta Cal, Umatilla, Walla Walla, Milton, Boise, Min noula Mont, Ukiah, and beyond visit the city. Notables include J K Smith from Adama, W W C Motley from Walla Walla, Dr B E Linburne of Heppner, Lloyd King of the Knights of Pythias, and Postmaster Livermore en route to Washington. Several depart for home after brief stays at local hotels and sites.
A complaint was filed against Cecil France White by his father alleging a runaway to the reform school. The boy, living with a guardian near Athens, was returned home and the father seeks state intervention to send him to reform school.
Joseph L. Bristow special Panama canal commissioner visits Portland after two weeks in San Francisco to assess shipping facilities along the Northwest coast. He plans to travel to Seattle and report on the situation on returning to Washington, with potential influence on canal management once operation begins.
In a London Globe excerpt a father complains about a teacher keeping Tim after failing to locate Moscow on a map. He recalls Moscow burning in his youth, defends the teacher, and asserts his concern that children learn useful things rather than trivial queries. The exchange underscores tensions over education and curriculum.
A teacher notices Jimmy’s father wrote a note excusing his absence. Jimmy humorously admits his father’s lack of education and says he is learning too. The exchange highlights a small-town charm and the child’s resilient wit.
A noted old adage about thrift echoes in a playful quip from a Philadelphia press, urging care with small coins to safeguard larger sums. The saying contrasts careful spending with eventual financial gain.
Town Topic reports light hearted scene as a wedding party jokes about marriage vows. A bride voices nerves while the mother teases, saying the first marriage need not last forever. Local festive mood carries through the exchanges.
An advertisement claims to cure a call in one day using Laxative Broma Quinine tablets. It promises a money refund if it fails and marks the product with HB W Groves branding and a note on each box. The copy emphasizes its demonstrated efficacy and offers refunds if not successful.
A reflecting Outlook piece notes Japan family bonds, explaining restrained expression of emotion among sons. It recounts a man deeply mourning his mother abroad, hiding sorrow, and another who, in private, honors his mother by carrying her likeness and dedicating a day of meditation. The account contrasts outward reserve with inner pain.
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