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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1900
Page
4
Washington monthly crop report shows favorable conditions for United States grain, with Oregon and Umatilla County prospects strong. Notable figures include improved acreage and yields with steady weather. hotel arrivals listed from Portland and Spokane.
Local items advertise cigars and goods from Belliman's and Tallon & Co. while promoting White House groceries and Ready-made draperies. City reports outline Fourth of July efforts, polling shifts, a Pendleton baseball game vs Athens, and school gymnastics and track events at Fraser opera house with student participation and a prison escape recounted.
Free tuition note aside a stream of visitors and locals. J K Kirkland of Milton and John J. Con of AN Mee arrive in town while W W Barnett of Athens beats the Hotel Pendleton, and J Paine of Walla Walla watches from the hotel lobby. Various locals including G W Hunt of Portland and Mrs N Horkeley Jr depart for Portland. Nearby noted figures such as T C Reid of Astoria and Henry Blackwell of Fox Valley mingle with hog farmers in Camas valley. George W H Williams of Portland, former U S attorney general under Grant, plans to testify before the supreme court. Mrs Vantiorne of Walla Walla visits her daughter Mrs F F Wamaley, who plans a Madison Indiana trip this week after years away.
Attendance lists include Rev J O Thomiss Rev Th P Shearer Rev WC Atkine Rev J B Jowes Rev D W V Youkum Rev P M Canfield Rev W F P Gray and lay delegates from Sommerville Pendleton. Committees were appointed on church life finances temperance and education with efforts to establish a Milton church school.
Chicago market brief by J L Ray Co notes wheat market activity with spreads in the Liverpool market, price declines steady to higher, and ranges from open to closing figures. The piece mentions opening changes, industrial weakness, and specific bid ranges, ending with a social notice inviting attendance at a dance on Saturday evening.
An auction listing offers a used bicycle priced at 25 dollars and a second hand model in good order for Terieeaay with no interest. The text credits a long-standing signatory and mentions the West side venue as the East Oregonian building.
In Tallmans drugstore window, diipalarged works by Flohd seheal children attract attention. The three lowest grades show early art skills taught by Mrs John Hallow and Mrs Wit Fiteward Mike Ebste. A public display and parents' gathering followed a Wednesday exhibit in the assembly hall on the hill. A. W. Jacke was arrested on a Monday charge of Wigan. he awaits trial in Weer Union Town.
The Tri Weekly World markets itself as America’s oldest newspaper, calling itself the best for presidential campaigns. It promises impartial political news and strong column content. A one year combo with the East Oregonian is offered at two dollars.
Pendleton Ukiah stage line run by Nuston and Carney departs Pendleton daily at 7 except Sundays for Pitch Kook Nyo ldgge Allis and Usiah. Good accommodations and reasonable freight and passenger rates. City office of Tillman Co.'s drug ow
A fragment hints at assessing vlress goods by texture to judge worth, but the text suggests such close inspection may not yield clear knowledge. The line implies trying to determine value through examination, yet remaining uncertain.
An advertisement extols a cheering cup that nourishes the stomach and strengthens the body, inviting contact via telephone number 723 for orders or inquiries.
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