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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1906
Page
5
Local notices include a request for cleaning supplies at Oregon Lumber Yard and a furnished housekeeping room for rent on Logan Street. A prize shooting gallery and a building project at Ward & Bowlsby Engle are referenced alongside brief rental and sale notes from two weeks ago.
A jumble of notices mentions a sale on trimmed hats at Mrs Campbell's Millinery and hotel listings in Portland at Hotel Oregon with rates and a free bus. Also discusses coal shipments, high freight costs, and local supply issues amid wartime strain and scarce goods.
A planned Friday night game against a Walla Walli squad was postponed by Wie causing a delay in the schedule and drawing local attention to the matchup.
Liet Hight leads the Howling bowling team in a practice before facing Wills Walla Sunday. Scores show Anderson-T41 178 160 487, Coon 165 108 TA 499, Hoos 177 199 127 total, Afe Dewitt 148 194 160 totals, Mol Hor 198 206 167 656. Team overall 2606. Next Sunday championship.
Mia Rittenour, long time Camatine company demonstrator, shows products this week at Red Crow Pharmacy on traveler of repute. She has performed in every major state and city in the Union as well as England and Prince. She will remain at Donaldson's Hed Cros Pharmacy until Saturday night.
Fragmentary OCR reading from a court note. Mentions Horkiniog Ny Ya Nov and a sheriff hearing about possible actions. Text is garbled and not reconstructable into clear facts or names.
Traff ic man AH Cohiewied of The Prodkisn tage reports danger from frequent trains on the Prooklin Bridge. A citizen warns of peril if a calamity occurs, urging action to prevent loss of life. Robert O Burke of Elora NY shares how Foley’s Kidney Cure helped his Bright's disease symptoms and dropsy.
Indianapolis report notes the death of Woylie Arm Kirong, an assistant cashier for the Cincinnati Hamilton Dayton railroad, found at noon in a freight depot with no bullet in the wound. Additional items mention a South Wales coat company fined for selling overweight goods and a court decision on a weighing error. The piece also notes a Kaleer prince monographs left-handedness of Kaleer's children.
Lee Teutsch went to Nampa on a business trip that evening. Hoover of Walla Walla is visiting the city today, and George Helms is in from Umatilla on a short business trip. Mr and Mrs Charles Carter arrived home from Portland last evening. Ely, a grocer of Athena, is in Pendleton on business. W Lingdot of Walla Walla was a business visitor. Mrs Charles A Gray of Salem arrived and visits Mrs T. T. Geer. W H Garratt of Portland, rep of Wadhams Co, has conducted business here. H G Moulton, road bed engineer for O R&N at Meacham, was in town today. Mr and Mrs F J L Beaudry left today for Seattle to reside. F Weiss of Sunde and Weiss, sheep buyers from Spokane, is here for possible purchases. B J Le Brandes and wife left for Seattle to settle in the Sound city. Mr and Mrs Kwhin were here a few hours. Mire Branday is related to George Dorvent of the Hotel St. George.
The following realty transfers were led for record today Elian J Pinkerton and Henry Pinkerton to John Bell for parts of section 22 township 4 north range 6 east lot sw y and other fractions with a 12004 consideration Christ Christensen and Kirsten Chritterwin to Willen Ruther for part of section 8 township 4 north of Jaive 28 west meridian pleasant BR W. M. with a 19000 consideration
Meeker in Meeker Iowa from Indianapolis, Mrs Willow Ailton received a notice of the Alhia Union from her hometown. The document mentions Meeker's appearance in town on November 6 while traveling homeward, and that he has traveled steadily since passing through the area last spring.
A whimsical tale recalls Lord Dufferin as viceroy of India hearing of a paper cutter elephant gifted to him. The maharajah visits, then months later an elephant is shown with sharpened tusks and cuts newspapers into a neat heap by the door, awaiting refusal.
The London Graph explains how rainfall affects health, noting damp districts foster rheumatism and consumption. It cites average yearly rainfall across England Wales Scotland and Ireland, with Cumberland possibly the wettest at up to 150 inches. One inch of rain on an acre equals about a hundred tons of water.
A quote by M J Savage urges leaving heirs not only wealth but memories and inspiration. It argues that if children gain rich minds and noble hearts, any fortune becomes a tool for good rather than a source of evil, shaping service and character.
Mrs Albee jokes that she married Mr Bebew for love, but admits she wed Lim to shield him from three pursuing widows on their street. She says if she hadn't acted, one of them would have claimed him.
Fuller warns against approaching a covetous old man early in the day for favors. He claims the man’s covetousness and mood are unfavorable before noon, advising readers to wait until the afternoon when the man is more satiated and open to deals.
Burton announces securing the agency for Gringo Laxative Fruit Syrup a new laxative claiming liver vitality breath purification headache relief and digestion regulation with Koeppen's Drug Store as the point of sale. The East Oregonian promises full coverage with all the news all the time.
Rev G LaRoy Hall of Pendleton opens a two week revival at the First Baptist church in Baker City with Rev W H Gibson of La Grande in attendance. Tonight’s topic is Channels of Power as the series begins, with a solo performance planned.
In Nominee case Rep Priest for Miss Moule Fealy outlines arrangements regarding an engagement. The document indicates a formal action filed in court and references local court officials. Details are limited by the fragmentary OCR and names appear uncertain.
Mrs Anne Selkirk Norton presents a recital at the Eagles Club tonight at 8 30. Tickets priced at 75 cents are available at Ellery's Piano House and from Musical Club members. Proceeds support the Matinee Musten club.
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