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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1905
Page
8
A fresh import offers white and decorated handpainted china from Ponyval Lanternier T V Haviland and Royal Austrian lines. Varied pieces include large sizes with diverse designs. Prices stated as lowest among comparable stock to attract buyers.
Oneida Community Plated Ware is now sold by us with a twenty five year guarantee. No other plated ware is as good as this.
Oregon lumber cars and heavy shipments flood Pendleton as 200 carloads pass through over two days. Oregon brand timbers head to twelve states and territories including New Mexico and Oklahoma for fencing and sheds. Three large steel bridges are planned for next spring on the O R & N line as $4.6 million is spent on bridges in Oregon. Will Rigby reports his son Will, injured in Alberta, suffers a dislocated shoulder and other bruises from a prior fall.
Charles H. Miller proprietor of the Eeho store in Portland who was burned weeks ago was operated on yesterday evening at Good Samaritan hospital to relieve his injuries. The operation was not serious and Miller hopes to be out in two weeks. Rumors circle that Viscount Hayashi, the Japanese minister in London, is a leading manipulator of international politics.
In the circuit court Judge Ellin denied a motion for rehearing in the Pearson-Perygne case. The motion by the defense was overruled and judgment was entered for the plaintiffs Winters and Pearson. A. A. Young of Chicago is appointed day operator in the Western Union office and will start around November 18. Mer. Henderson, former day operator, left for Portland to take a position there.
An early 20th century promotion claims hair color reveals traits. Blonde or light hair allegedly denotes affection while dark hair suggests constancy. The piece notes baldness indicates character and cites Prof Sabouraud who allegedly inoculated a rabbit with dandruff germs to prove baldness. It promotes Newbro’s Herpicide with a sample offer through agents in Detroit and Bend, Oregon.
The Pendleton district shows total valuation near $2.76 million, up from about $1.5 million last year. County Clerk records list assessed property across Vinatilian county, noting a $250 increase over prior year amid district totals and changes.
Seven homesteads in one body near Ukiah were canceled by a special inspectorate. The move follows an investigation in the area with no clear evidence found linking to Herman patent claims. The land is high quality and cultivation potential. locals hope actual homesteaders will settle, boosting settlement in the Ukiah Camas prairie region.
R H Kriger shipped 400 bushels of wheat from Meacham at about 4000 feet, averaging 49 bushels per acre and testing 60 pounds per bushel, sent to Portland. The crop marks a record for that altitude, spurring mountain farming. Also noted are ten new Pullman cars joining the Omaha Portland run on the Harriman lines, including the Pendleton and Union cars.
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