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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1900
Page
4
Fragmentary text indicates a local note involving Peter West and a possible event or person named Tiger. Details are unclear and multiple names appear garbled. Further readable context is needed to establish a coherent summary and accurate event.
Eighth grade examinations are underway at the county level for pupils finishing common branches. The new plan, supervised by J. F. Nowlin, uses state questions from Salem and aims to improve outcomes for students entering high schools. Students scoring at least 90 percent and not below 70 in any subject receive a diploma admitting them to higher schools in Oregon. Examinations continue through tomorrow with standings to be announced.
Fragmentary text asserts dramatic death tolls from war and a terrible disease. It argues prevention by early treatment and criticizes reliance on a remedy, mentioning Suliah and a bottle labeled Dengeleve as ineffective. References Tall man & Co as a leading druggists.
Fractured notice notes a Caledonian Society veunion at Athena Friday May 1000 with rail fare from Penditon to Acheta and return, tickets sold at Pendova and O BR & OS slaps, WY. F Wamsley agent. Also random lines describe livestock, harness work, and delivery discounts from Tailman Co and Walden.
A dense jumble of merchant names, groceries, wares, and services appears in a Brevities section. Canned foods, milton strawberries, department store offerings, signs, and a few notices mingle with notices for council meetings, druggists, and local patrons seeking orders or repairs. The items sketch a busy small town marketplace and community notices.
Local committees aim to finalize preparations for Puniliatan’s Fourth of July celebration. Members discuss parade routes, timing, and urging full participation to ensure a large turnout. The meeting reviews attendance goals and financial arrangements for the festivities.
Board record notes a phrase "2p was for more than thirty years" and a garbled line that seems to reference a long timeline or motto, with unclear attribution or context. No clear persons, places, or events emerge from the fragment.
Pendleton Academy wraps its year with a prize essay contest on lives and characters of prominent Americans. Five students competed and prizes were awarded for top essays and reading efforts, with Mamie Walker and Pred Mallen among the recipients as judges noted thoughtful work.
The school reports record enrollment this year at 510, the highest to date, with several students noted as exemplary despite attendance issues. Next year adds Rev Blakney and Mrs Blakney for languages and elocution and Tibert Pond from Washbourne College to teach native mathematics, promising broader instruction.
Brokers report mixed activity on May 4 with no Liverpont market delay due to Queen’s birthday celebrations. Prices show declines across major items while various firms and firms cite cautious trading amid lingering uncertainty in the financial markets.
A scrambled list shows arrivals at various hotels and names across cities including San Francisco Portland Spokane Walla Walla New York and Milton. The fragment names individuals and places such as L Winek J Oard TC freien Joe Saweg Ackerman and several others without a clear narrative or event.
Modern readers see a 19th century medical tonic claim for treating coughs colds whooping cough and consumption with a special formula. The ad notes a money back guarantee and a tall bottle offered by Tallman & Co.
Ka Martin receives the largest delivery of groceries ever to Pebleton, enabling significant discounts on harvest supplies. Enander ships in freight to stock vast choices, offering cheaper prices than any city house.
A garbled promotional notice describes facial health products and remedies but yields few readable facts. Names and claims are jumbled, leaving only scattered references to healing salves and beauty items without verifiable details.
A flood of names arrives in town from Lehmann Springs to Walla Walla and Kehoe. Residents and travelers like Edwin Tsanee, AW F Made, Jadee Lowell, Bertha Wella, and Col Frank Savage circulate through Pendleton venues while local officials like county clerk Burroughs recover and prepare for upcoming elections and agency visits.
An unclear excerpt mentions examining dress goods and a texture clone to judge value, then shifts to pondering Our Afternoon Tea while noting confusion and lack of clarity about worth. The fragment suggests a reader’s attempt to gauge quality through texture.
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