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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1905
Page
8
A shopper asserts that "Mother's Pride" coffee at 25 cents offers greater value than others at 35 cents, suggesting customers can secure better bargains. The remark contrasts price points to imply quality or value advantages in the cheaper option.
Plans for Echo Oregon Eagle Aerie initialization on June 1 with a grand June picnic. 100 charter members pledged led by Echo mayor L A Esteb and city officials. Pendleton Eagles and bands expected to attend with visitors from Baker City The Dalles Ta Grande Walla Walla and more. J F Pelletier grand worthy president of the United States plans to be present.
A fragment promises financial help and security with a four percent interest rate. It reads like an advertisement urging readers to save money now to avoid future trouble, mentioning Hope and downcast imagery without clear context.
Text notes that funds from other sources will support placing the new aerie on a solid financial footing, outlining a strategy to secure reliable revenue streams and ensure long term viability for the project.
The Philharmonic Music society formed at the Presbyterian church meeting last night. Officers elected: W. A. Crank president, Miss Myteline Fraker vice president, Miss Lwuelle Campbell secretary, G. N. Mosher treasurer, Miss Delatour librarian. About 35 members beforehand signified their intention to join, and a public concert is planned for the future.
The Congregational church elected Samuel Warner as trustee for three years and Mrs Winn Brown as treasurer. Mrs A. Lowell was chosen clerk, with Mrs Dennis and D. Kemler serving as deacons. The election occurred Monday evening followed by a social time after the meeting.
Dr T D Bancroft of Salida Colorado will speak at the Christian church next Friday evening about the free consumptives home he founded. The lecture is free and Bancroft tours the western states promoting the benevolent institution for consumptive sufferers and will be in Portland during the Lewis and Clark fair.
The latest Clothier and Furnisher issue features an excellent article on merchandising methods by Charles E Bond of the Great Eastern store in New York City. It offers well written guidance and practical hints for success in mercantile business.
The O R N company has carried over 11 000 people to Oregon since the February 16 cheap excursion rate. By May 15 expectations were 3600 higher than earlier estimates. Engineer Fontaine of La Grande, recently back from vacation, appeared in the city aboard engine No 360. An unknown man drowned after leaping from the Yellowstone bridge at Columbia Montana.
Judge H J Bean departs for Portland to finalize construction of Umatilla county’s 10 by 36 foot booth for the Lewis and Clark fair. The Roycroft designed structure features 12 pillars, Indian tepee, photos by Moorhouse, Weston brick mantel, and shelves for fruit, grain, flour sacks, and robes. County officials aim for a strong display and prize potential with a 500 plus dollar exhibit.
Miss Dora V. Adams of this city died at 11 16 last night at St Anthony's hospital after an operation for appendicitis performed three weeks ago. She was 21, born in Helix. Survived by father W H Adams of Welner Idaho, brother B C Adams of Odeeu Washington, and sister Mrs M L Morrison of this city. Funeral conducted at Rader parlors at 4 pm with Rev N H Brooks officiating. interment at Olney cemetery.
The speaker notes that diverting Umatilla water might halt John Day reconsideration. Whistler says up to 76,000 acres could be reclaimed from the Umatilla, and 200,000 acres could be watered from the John Day, with plans to pursue the John Day scheme when funding allows.
George Froome proprietor of the Merchants Cafe schedules a five game pool match between Chris Lange of San Francisco and Frank Léonard of Spokane for a $59 purse. The winner takes three games in five, matches to start at 8 20 p m on Friday and Saturday evenings. Both players are top pros, and Froome notes a new high priced table and a focus on pool and billiards. Large crowds attend practice games each evening, amid remarks on remarkable play.
State Game Warden J. W. Baker of Cottage Grove announces pamphlet copies of the state game and fish laws can be secured by applying to him.
Prisoners Rodgers Bradford and Black were jailed after peddling jewelry. An internal fight escalated when Rodgers used a razor to attack Bradford wounding him from left eye to ear and severing a finger. Both prisoners were moved to county jail for safety. Bradford hospitalized after the assault.
Miss Amy Anderson daughter of Conductor Martin Anderson and Guy Clark son of G H Clark were wed last evening at the bride's home on South Main street Pendleton. Rev Robert Warner performed the ceremony and both families are prominent in the city. The couple will reside on South Main street.
Found in advertisements, the copy claims thousands cured by Hostetter's Stomach Bitters for stomach liver and kidney ailments. It asserts relief from headache indigestion dyspepsia sour stomach biliousness and female complaints when taken at the first symptom.
Pendleton residents report Doan's Kidney Pills relieve backache and kidney pain. W Wells of Palace Lodging House testifies the medicine helped his kidney trouble after years of discomfort. Sold by Brock McComas Co. and Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan's.
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