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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1908
Page
7
Undecided where to send your vehicle, the shop offers inducements for prompt, good work and low bills. Carriage repairs and painting for spring by an expert painter. Old rigs made as good as new. Gasoline engines, hacks, Winona wagons, and Bugetes available from NEAGLE BROS.
George H. Prince, vice president of the Mercantile National Bank of St. Paul, lauds American scenery from Vancouver to Nelson along Arrow Lake. He contrasts Canada’s vistas with Alps and Pyrenees, saying American landscapes surpass European in grandeur and variety.
Central Oregonian reports most timber land cabins built during the scramble in Sloan and Bly counties are now occupied or deserted. Multiple claimants left as timber and stone acts reassessments prove. Homesteaders find it hard to hold claims and avoid contest by relinquishing to the government or filing timber and stone notices.
The Irrigon Irrigator reports Mr Worthington was bitten by a tiny honey bee last Monday. The sting struck between his eyes and caused both eyes to swell shut. His nose swelled to the size and shape of a small ham, with a small forehead bump, prompting astonished reaction.
MAPS CITY OF PENDLETON AT East Oregonian office. Price 26c. FOR SALE-100 ACRES PARTLY needed to alfalfa, two good or chards, house nicely furnished. Several nice springs, fine sheep ranch, range, Mo reserve, very near railroad, and arranged for two fami les. Address 607, Weatherby, Ore. WANTED-MEN, WOMEN AND families to take advantage of our fine premium offers, given to old or new subscribers to be Daily, Weekly and Semi-Weekly East Oregonian. The classified advertising columns afford the greatest market for used articles. You can obtain cash for anything of value.
DOCTORS HOILINGTON GRADUATES of Kirksville School Suite 65 Association block Phone Main 608 All diseases treated DENTISTS E A MANN DENTIST OFFICE Matin street next to Commercial association rooms Office phone block 3421 residence phone red 861 WHEELER UPHOLSTERING CO Upholstering and furniture repair ing Carpets cleaned and layed 620 Thompson street Phone black 3652 Pendleton Ore
In Los Angeles a special event titled Heautiful The Old Fashioned Show for the American Kid-Dilg Clean all Safe is announced. Examiner names on pen of the Superior point to the circus spectacle. Details remain unclear in the fragmentary notice but indicate a local entertainment feature coming soon.
A garbled notice from Walla Walla describes a Saturday May event with trains and a street parade. It mentions 300 people, a circus-like display, and a G A R circuit, with doors opening at 7 pm and show starting at 2 pm. Capital expenditures are listed as $20,000,000 alongside daily expenses of $5275.
Announcement from the Sella Floto circus asserts safety features and strict policing, noting Curtis truss seats and no privilege car. The show arrives in Pendleton Saturday May 30, with praise from Van of the Los Angeles Examiner for a pristine, modern display and bright costumes.
The traveling show features seven lions from cubs to old black maned adults, six tigers, and elephants led by Mamma. Acts include The Man Frog contortionist, Floto the mountain of flesh, Mamma’s hornpipe, and a knife-throwing performer in purple. The spectacle promises ring feats and clown races.
A Weiser letter to the Boise Capital News reports a largely attended Democratic convention in this city last night. Delegates were elected to state conventions at Twin Falls and Wallace, with resolutions supporting William J. Bryan for president, Du Bois and Heitfeld for the national convention, and a push for church state separation, strict election enforcement, and statewide prohibition of traffic.
West Brothera of Pendleton Oregon offers bored or drilled wells with guaranteed depth. For orders visit Taylor Hardware Co. Read the East Oregonian for more details.
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