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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1906
Page
6
A historic advertisement extols Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer as a healthful staple, asserting purity, cleanliness, and nutritional malt content. It claims eight day malting, scientific brewing progress, and suitability for those who cannot eat solids, urging use with meals for overall strength.
Justice T G Halley submitted a corn sample from a 10 acre tract on Wild Horse creek farm. Stalks exceed seven feet. ears large and well filled. Estimated yield about 25 bushels per acre. Halley plans larger planting next year to boost Umatilla County corn prominence. Fine for Trespassing. Frank Brotherton pleaded guilty to trespassing on Louis Miller land and was fined 5 plus costs after driving through Miller's land with threshing outfit during red harvest.
Practical and popular pianos organs and instruments are featured with low prices and flexible payments. The store touts named brands Kimball Weber Chickering Hobart M Cable and more, promising immediate evaluation and trial of instruments in stock.
In preparation for winter, customers are urged to rent pianos if buying is not desired. A range of new and used pianos is available for small rental sums. Instruments kept in perfect condition, free of charge servicing, and support offered by the provider. Call, write, or phone for arrangements.
Milton Oct 2 reports anxiety over diphtheria resurgence after a spring epidemic. Mrs W E Miller is quarantined with the disease and a Campbell family child also tests positive. Other items note Mrs Adam Crossman’s return, Elie Rosenzweig’s visit, A H Elam’s Spokane trip, and local business and fair attendance. A Milton woman kills a rattlesnake at home, nine rattles and a button, four feet long. Columbia College organizes a football team under Prof Morelock. Local fairgoers at Pendleton and Walla Walla send word of large attendance. Rev Howard named pastor for Milton Methodist. Electric furnace experiments near Portland show iron and steel extraction from titaniferous ore, promising a new era in iron industry.
Mrs. C. S. Ferguson, wife of the postmaster at this place and pioneer of the section, is very ill with palsy. William Baker and family will move to Los Angeles. William Boyer and family have returned from Idaho. Farmers hope wheat prices rise though sales remain light. Mr Ferguson's mother was discussed during a Sunday visit in Adams.
A Portland rust belt item notes Oregon’s first steel produced using electric furnaces, with ore described as ordinary black sand. The event occurred at the exposition grounds in the morning, as reported by the Oregon Daily Journal.
Washington dispatch outlines navy plans to prevent recent ship mishaps off Cuba and Virginia. It notes collisions aboard Alabama Illinois Rhode Island and Boston, suspensions and court martial recommendations, then praises electrically operated bulkhead doors as safer substitutes. A missing girl fight on the Mississippi river is also mentioned with 2900 onlookers.
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