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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1902
Page
7
Local classified items list city livery services and stables offering turnout and board at Hotel Pendleton area. Also notes Oregon Feed Yard and Pendleton lodging. Public sale and trading ideas appear, including a call for readers to trade unwanted items for needed ones.
A condensed church notices page lists Sunday schedules for M E Church South First Presbyterian First Baptist Christian Church Congregational and Church of the Redeemer with catechism, Sunday school, sermons and prayer times. It invites all strangers and parents to join services and notes special speakers and youths activities.
The Oregon Daily Journal describes Eastern Oregon as a vast 140 mile by up to 40 mile mineral belt with two major subdistricts containing multiple mines and numerous prospects. It notes new discoveries in Greenhorn Quartsburg Prairie City Cove and Rock Creek, with properties selling from 20000 to 400000 and not a single developed mine failing. Names several mines and investments, cites deep shaft work on Red Boy and Donante, and mentions a 20 stamp mill planned at Oregon’s Columbia mine with bids of up to millions in potential value.
Sunday school at 10 a m led by A J Owen sermon at 10 a m close meeting at 12 15 p m Rev G W Rigsby Epworth League 6 30 p m Evangelistic services 7 30 p m prayer meeting Thursday 7 30 a m invitation to all services Robert Warner pastor
Prowetivé Engine Company held their business meeting and nominated officers for the coming year. W. Kt. Withe to head department, Charles Bean and W. R. Pletcher as president, Henry Harrison as secretary, Win Sharron as treasurer, Charles Geulich as foreman, Peter Young as first assistant foreman, and Nanc Brink as second assistant foreman. Voting on officers to occur next month.
Nearly a million and a half people over age ten cannot speak English. About two percent of the population, with the largest non English speaking group in New York at 226,000. Pennsylvania, Illinois and Texas follow, Texas noting significant Spanish speaking residents. South Carolina has the smallest non English speaking population at six thousand.
Several farms and town properties offered with hay, timber, springs, and pasture. Listings include 320 acres with stock and dairy notes, 290 acres with house and water, 175 acres near town with irrigated bottom, and several new houses with lots and garden. Prices range from 1,550 to 4,500 with terms and recent yields noted.
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