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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1906
Page
7
Practical and popular instruments are sold with unflinching price transparency. Risers Piano House promises small profits, long experience, and right principles, inviting comparison to prove lower prices on Kimball Weber Chickering lines and concert grands.
The catalog lists leading pianos Weber of New York Chickering of Boston Kimball of Chicago plus 23 other names including Hobart M Cabie Bush and Gerta Haddroff. It promises unlimited style variety and immediate in store inspection and selection of the latest and most approved art products from top makers.
In preparing for winter, consider renting a piano rather than buying. We offer both new and used pianos for rent with instruments kept in perfect condition at no charge for demonstrations. Call or write us or phone as we are always at your disposal.
The Theatre Dom presents Pete Petersen a Swedish comedy praised for originality and charm. Dancer dogs and a strong cast, including Osborne Clemson, enhance the revival with updated lines and graceful staging, drawing favorable notices from audiences at the Empl Theater New York.
The text appears as garbled OCR of a New York World feature on stage slang and show business culture. It references the Latest Stage Slang, a collection from The World, with scattered phrases about performances, touring towns, and the rewards and risks of entertainment. Names, places, and dates are unclear due to corruption.
The Fraser theater program on Sunday October 7 features a celebrated tenor, bold chorus numbers, and sketches about political life. Highlights include the talent of Clemson and performances from a famed troupe with songs like Let Me Go To Sleep and Strolling.
A fragment presents a speaker questioning the use of ambition. The lines imply confusion about performance cycles and fear of losing ambition through repeated stage work.
Labor Commissioner Hoff reports Oregon teachers remain among the poorest paid workers. In 1904 the average school months were 6.9, by 1908 6.1. Male teachers earned about $94.22 in 1904 and $60.02 in 1908, females $42.06 in 1904 and $44.96 in 1908. Total teachers fell slightly for males and rose for females. total payroll rose from $1,161,948.65 in 1904 to $1,421,916.24 in 1906, with average yearly earnings about $30.51 for males and $28.85 for females.
The British ship Pythomene reports rough seas and ice near Cape Horn as it nears Queenstown after recently departing Portland for Europe. Sailors describe a crested gale and near-freezing conditions similar to the fate of the French bark Genevieve Molinos, which was trapped by ice off South America.
The Spokane to Pasco project seeks 1000 workers for 18 camps along the Masen-Hipiih route and 17 camps for control by Winters, Smith & Co. Wren & Greenough firm to build remaining 26 miles. Proposals include camps, subsistence, and $5 monthly pay with board for workers and feed for horses.
John Wilkinson of Union Oregon died at Walla Walla hospital after gangrene treatment and an amputation procedure. Born in 1840 he crossed the plains in a wagon train and settled in the Grind Ronde valley. He leaves five brothers a son and a daughter. Dew bound over at Waitsburg to stand trial for shooting through the endoone of a mixed train on September 22.
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