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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1904
Page
8
Local short items describe ads for shoes and coats, framing services, art supplies, and portraits at Rembrandt Studio. Notices cover home improvements, shop openings, and job requests, plus a wedding license list and Halloween pranks in Pendleton. Also included are land transfers, property sales, and near-term plans for water works and local infrastructure.
A roundup of personal mentions from Pendleton shows Mrs R Alexander returning, Tom and Viet to Baker City, and J H Leeser of Boho driving home after a city visit. Several officials and engineers, including F G McGibbon of La Grande and F G Reid of Seattle, are noted for recent travel, testimony, or inspection. Strain recovers from heart trouble as others discuss irrigation meetings, telegraph system upgrades, and regional travel amid dry soils and local politics.
A reader from Rahway reports Bly's Cream Bala cured catarrh improving taste and smell and hearing. She praises the product as non irritating and non sneezing causing. Ely Brothers of New York sell the remedy by druggists or mail order.
The Panama Canal Commission awarded contracts for 200 fat cars and 11 steam shovels. Virginia State Agricultural College in Richmond suffered a 120,000 damage from fire. France suspects Britain demands too much of Russia in the North Sea settlement. Frederick Elenbroks of Baltimore and his wife welcomed a son born October 27. Senator Lodge's leadership in Massachusetts becomes the central election issue. A Pittsburgh man named Connelly killed his 18 year old son, suspecting burglary. Sixty thousand rode New York subway on opening day with no problems. Emma Martin of Baltimore testifies she is over 60 and mother of 34. Crematories show rising incinerations nationwide. New York subway capacity seen at 1,000,000 passengers daily across 21 miles. Of 46,643 arrested in New York in the last quarter, 403 cannot read or write. 20,20314 were unmarried.
A compilation from the Northwest region notes several incidents and facts. R H Miller’s shortage in Sumpter is settled. Eugene Commercial Club opposes Lane County prohibition. Oregon crop totals reach 0,000 bales with 12,050 unsold. Augusta Rushmeyer suffers severe hand injuries in Ritzville. John Cade loses left arm from rifle discharge near Washougal. James H Sewell wins first prize in St Louis for hope display. Behring Sea seal catch remains heavy despite rough seas. F Taylor to open Lewiston cement block factory. Elmer Johnson robbed of 700 near Crescent Park with no clues. a family and a neighbor’s child injured at Cheney. Tom Richardson survives a Tipton Missouri wreck with three killed. Portland population estimates range 140,000 to 166,000 based on censuses and directories. Samuel Moody, 16, killed by a train near Henderson by Eugene.
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