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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1900
Page
4
Partial OCR reads Peter West Fenty as a candidate. article notes a June election date and a dropped contender, with focus on the political contest and timing for the race.
A sketch of Sena for Wim Smith, nominee for Congress, profiles William Smith born in Brookton Ohio April 22 1844, revealing a career from Shattuck military school to Baker City law practice. It notes his leadership as Baker City Chamber of Commerce president, legal service, state university involvement, and long public service while hinting at his Oregon district ambitions and a public funding notice.
Fragments describe shops and goods from Wessel Department Store to Martin's Fresh produce and housewares. Mentions brick construction on a courthouse project, repairs at the Selwert-Rovech location, and upcoming Christian Endeavor convention in Pendleton. Court notices discuss district attorney reforms and Oregon Supreme Court visit plans, with local officials and residents noted.
The supreme court adjourned for the evening with a cleared docket and a light schedule. Justices prepared to return home as Pendleton and other speakers noted the day’s thin oven term and a small number of cases remaining.
Edith Edna Oliver and Eigin E. Craig married Thursday evening at Thompson Street St. El church in a ceremony attended by friends and relatives. Rev John Uren officiated. Miss Edith Neil was bridesmaid as the couple started life together in the city.
The text lists five cures for ailments including Coughs Cold s Whooping Cough Consump tion and Cona gnption. It asserts no man can equal the remedies in those respects and claims a bottle costs one dollar plus a note about Bold under a positive puranton.
Fragmentary notice hints at a May Day event with a negligee themed dance. Details are unclear but mentions a cost of ten cents and attire requirements or restrictions. The piece references a location and venue names that are unreadable.
Fragmentary text describes government aid in India and district payments, mentioning daily bread needs and charity. It references a Creecan Agency, East Oregonian building, and figures like 1,500,400 people. content is garbled with missing terms and inconsistent phrases.
A fragment notes examining fabric texture to judge worth while cautioning that close scrutiny, as with headlines like Our Afternoon Tea, may not clarify value. The passage hints at consumer guidance on fabric quality and perception.
A compact note extols a cheering cup that fulfills raw hunger and indigence of the stomach, nourishing the whole body and strengthening greatly. It emphasizes comprehensive relief and promised vigor through the cup’s contents.
Eastern Oregon newspaper ad lists Owl Tea House with contact number 723 and requests appreciation and display in the paper.
The Peoples Warehouse promotes a line of comfortable negligee shirts for men in Oregon. It highlights a wide assortment including cotton, madras, satin, linen, and wool blends with prices from four dollars each and touts economy, comfort, and style for Saturday sales.
The notice touts The Thrice-a-Week World as a near daily paper with global coverage and political focus, offered jointly with the East Oregonian for yearly subscribers. It promises extensive news, fiction, and special features, emphasizing affordability and broad access.
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