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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1903
Page
5
An ad promotes faultless underskirts described as best fitting and convenient. It highlights waist and hip fit, wide circular flounce for latest dress styles, seven gore tailor made top skirt, four side fasteners adjusting 30 to 30 inch waists, quality materials and experienced makers. Window display price from 2 to 4 dollars.
In Pendleton and Walla Walla region events include church and fraternal gatherings from April to September with a Pacific Coast Congress and National associations. Harvey Douglas buys sheep for Mallory Commission in Heppner and John Day areas. Oregon flocks see substantial sales. Snow in the mountains melts rapidly with grass growth, yet some feed shortages hit Gurdane area cattle and sheep. The Progress Club plans another meeting to finalize organization for city work.
A black diamond is the Hex promise for baseball in Pendleton. Tomorrow the colored boys will organize a team or complete a partial organization with George Stewart as manager Charles Jackson as pitcher and Black Demon as catcher.
Beef cattle remain scarce in Eastern Oregon and Umatilla county with prices climbing. Recent sales report ranges show 4% to 4% cents per pound, while Echo sales this week have all settled at 4.44 cents.
The estate of Amund Hagen was probated today with a total value of four thousand dollars. Isaac Hagen was named administrator for the estate.
Brief notes list Grats clam chowder Grata's oyster cocktails Houser's meats Castle's fresh fish Neuman's smokers' supplies and more. Ads cover piano rent Hohbach's baking Clark & Co social visits Boston Store draws, reforming into estate sales and real estate transfers. Also new residence builds and a Masonic convocation announced.
State Board of Barber Examiners arrives in Pendleton this afternoon for shop inspections. Inspectors listed include secretary Joseph Weis and president FT Rogers, with H H and G Myers among the team.
An April sale at The Peoples Warehouse features extensive offers on wool suits and fabrics. Highlights include all wool black brocade in various pieces, novelty silks, black silk and taffeta, dress stays, fancy dress goods, flannel, satin, covert suiting, zephyr gingham, white goods, table linens, and reduced prices on sheetings and towels. Early shoppers are urged to choose first for best selection.
Prof A C Foster of Heppner Oregon, 18 years head of Illinois 45 piece state band, to lead Walla Walla Military Band. His arrival next Thursday brings elation to management and hopes of a top coast ensemble. New members include James Maxwell from Atlanta, two alto players, a bass, two clarinets. drum major Henry Perrin joins. Powell discharged as cured from insane asylum after commitment January 1.
Walker traveled from Washington to Walla Walla this morning and plans to scout Washtuckna country. If he finds suitable property and approves the area he is likely to establish a cafe there.
A correction clarifies that in club notes yesterday the word aster in the Newer Show was misspelled as axtor. The notice corrects the spelling for accuracy and records the amendment in the club's log.
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