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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1904
Page
3
City items include sales at Withee's and Roosevelts. job ads and offers at Rees' cigar store. various goods priced at $2.00 and under. theater and leisure notices. travel and train schedules. Pendleton land and stoneware ads. fruit, hats, shoes, and children’s coats featured at local stores. emergency and civic notices. Oregon tobacco law summary for minors with penalties.
A fragmented advertisement lists shirt waists with Roman embroidery and Persian designs for valets with free lessons per dollar purchase. Also notes a Congregational Ladies Aid Society meeting with Mr Lowell Thursday at 2. Hawaii agents seek a 1 million dollar loan for public improvements, following a prior year’s borrow.
Frank Greer of Pendleton area, L Hunziker returns from Portland, Mrs Weaver and daughter at Weston, A E Gregg of Walla Walla in Pendleton, Mrs J McCuties improving after hospital stay, Librarian A W Nye returns from Walla Walla, Alma D P Kate of New York Life Insurance Company in Bolke City on business, Ad Hughen a pioneer of Grand Ronde now in Weston, Connurton Nash may winter in California if traveling, H B Williams of Pasadena on visit from East, D A Downey arrives in Granite and works at Hotel Grand, W J Bowman visits Pendleton, W B Nixon heads to Portland, John T Whistler leaves for Beho to oversee irrigation project, O G Chamberlain in Athena on business. Athena aims for wider water system. Mollie Wilson of Athena seeks divorce from K D Wilson on desertion grounds. Wilson, actor, married Mollie Roblin Lewiston five years ago.
Miss Lina K. Sturge files suit against Frank Welle the missing stockman to foreclose a mortgage on his property. The case references a prior judgment favoring Lettey’s Commission and notes Edward LeHoy, a colored man who was assaulted by Wharton, with slight improvement reported.
Teal transfers land in Umatilla County to Alouny A. Wilder and wife and W. V. Staley for a consideration of $1000 as recorded in the local property transfers.
The Denver Harmonie studio under HH Harmonie is executing 24 paintings for the Santa Fe railway to hang in offices. Subjects include the old Santa Barbara mission, Avalon Bay, Corobado Beach, Yosemite Valley, Grand Canyon of Arizona, Old Missions, and Indian Pueblo. Large canvases rise to 12 by 14 feet and will be insured and exhibited in Denver. Paul Morton prompted the project as advertising by the railroad, with completion to be exhibited in Denver. The report also notes the whaler William Bayles arriving at Marshfield November 14 with bone and oil cargo and a crew of 48.
In a display at the postoffice competition, the Underwood typewriter matched the Smith-Premier in all points and outperformed it in visible writing, tabulator, ribbon changes, and easy cleaning. Huston defended the Smith-Premier double keyboard, but the single keyboard proved sufficient. Kees plans another trial if unavailable in the factory. The Underwood had previously won the grand prize at the St Louis exposition and sales followed.
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