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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1903
Page
6
One of the finest Pendicton homes offers 11 rooms with modern improvements, bath, sewerage, electric lights, a pretty lawn with shade trees, within three blocks of Main street. Priced at 62,500 with other houses and lots ranging from 600 to 2,600 and 150, for 50 and more. Easy terms through E.D. Boyd at 111 Court Street.
Southern Wholesale Grocers Association holds its annual convention in Biloxi Mississippi beginning May 22 with 300 delegates from most states in attendance at the Montrose Hotel. President J A Van Hoose chaired the opening as freight rates credits and other trade topics are set for discussion over two days.
Advertisement promotes Lehman Springs as a delightful summer resort with shade, splendid waters, accommodations, phone connections to Pendleton, easy access, 26 cabins, a large hotel and camping space. It claims curative hot springs and invites readers to visit for vigor and recreation. Address: C. R. Dutton, Lebman Springs.
A description of escalating rat infestations in England outlines three rat types, including a Persian spotted rat, a Chinese black rat, and a hybrid breed. The text claims rats invade cities and countryside, devastate crops, and even raid workers’ meals, making the word rats a grim caution in public humor.
The United Confederate Veterans parade in New Orleans drew large crowds as veterans in gray, including disabled riders, marched from St. Charles avenue to Canal street. Generals Lee and Gordon led divisions from Tennessee, Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Kentucky, Virginia, Maryland, and more, with a sponsor tallyho and crowds cheering from hotel balconies.
An old advertisement promotes Scott's Emulsion as a treatment for lingering coughs. It claims the product soothes irritated tissues and heals membranes, urging immediate use and offering a free sample via Scott and Bowne, dep Poart Service, New York.
Ten feet of snow in Coutts Montana halts Great Northern traffic and causes 2 million dollars in stock losses with about 90 000 head gone. Frost and floods devastate Northern Montana fruit and garden crops while the Missouri River rises and threatens a disastrous flood. Cascade Teton Choteau and Lewis and Clark report the heaviest blow in history with cattle sheep and horses lost and several missing shepherds presumed buried.
A traveling man reports Harney County faces severe drought with grass parched and no rain in sight. Cattle feeders are restocking with grain, predicting at best a half crop of hay or grain. The Democrat notes merchants report cautious business as the drought outlook impacts Baker City.
Washington May 22 Lieutenant Colonel John V. Furey assistant quartermaster general is placed on the retired list by operation of age. A New Yorker, he enlisted in 1861 and served in the quartermaster department, later becoming captain and assistant quartermaster of United States Volunteers with a brevet as major for meritorious services.
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