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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1901
Page
4
A local retailer advertises a strong line of misses and children's shoes with a large assortment across all prices. It touts top welts and turns and urges customers to visit before buying children’s footwear.
A collage of ads and notices: Cleaver Brothers Dry Goods and Co inviting sales and rent notices at Mrs Campbell's millinery, local fares for oysters and meats at Empire market, Alexander's sale advertising half cost goods and farm stock listings, Lane's Medicine praised for digestive health, and other vendor promotions from Haer & Daley, Talaiman & Co. and various street locations.
Frasier hosts Prof Rynerson the hypnotist with ladies admitted free tonight. Naval entertainer promotional lines and popular prices lure attendees. Local notes mention street conditions in Webb Street and Baker City post office staffing increase starting October 16 due to high outside mail volume.
W. J. Clarke & Co at the Fraser Opera House building on Court Street reports very satisfactory trade since starting in general hardware. The store stocks Majestic heating and cooking ranges, modern plumbing tools, enameler ware with five year guarantee, builders hardware, and a full line of table and pocket cutlery offered at low prices. They invite inquiries and price quotes to help buyers compare before purchase.
Pendleton academy lines up first game with Walla Walla High School on October 18 pending Coach Waddell approval. New coach arrives Monday to start work, with old players expected back. Whitman, Thanksgiving, Pacific University and Whelerigh College considered for future games. coaches aim to test strength against strong foes.
An explosion rocked a dynamite shop at Kruglo vat z Servia today during preparations for a royal reception. Three were killed and fourteen injured as the event was interrupted and the royal visit was countermanded. In the Philippines near Batangas province forces clashed with rebels. the Macatebes retreated after heavy fire, with Lieut. Jean killed.
The Dalles reports William L. Hall, chief tree planter, is studying the drifting sands along the Columbia River from Mosier to Umatilla at the request of Andrew Moody and Chief Forester Pinchot. The aim is to anchor dunes, aid railroad traffic, and show how ranchers may reclaim sands, with a Washington report expected.
Dozens of residents and visitors weave through Pendleton and neighboring towns heading for Portland Seattle Walla Walla Baker City Heppner and other points. Travels include Mrs D Fisener Mr and Mrs J F Adame Mrs Mary Marshall and Mrs Susan Marshall James Agee and family moving to Pendleton and local residents visiting relatives and attending the Portland carnival and exposition.
Chas Nebergall travels from Baker City toward Portland to establish a board for a cooperative enterprise aiding the blind. He plans to organize a meeting in Peadleton to discuss forming a group to assist those with vision impairment.
Afflicted with blindness gain access to a Salem school while about twenty seven attend there and at least fifty more in the state lack proper support. Plans seek mobile wheel children aid to fund a new ecolin building erected by small donations and inmate labor. Mattresses and related goods will be manufactured to sustain the institution as Mr. Nethergall departs for Portland to finalize arrangements.
Boston reports that Gidler Peabody and company continue to receive subscriptions to the Stone ransom fund with slow gains. Officials fear waning interest may hinder reaching the target after thirty days.
Fire last night destroyed depot and station at Emigrant Gap on the Southern Pacific line delaying freight and passenger trains. Origin unknown and crews are investigating the blaze.
London dispatch reports General Botha crossing the Hevaan river north of Wpelly and moving farther northward as forces press into Boer territory.
Washington October 10 The president announced the appointment of Eugene Kenry of Hawaii to be United States cuareal for Hawaii the key territorial post in the islands.
Robbers captured about 1400 dollars in a saloon recently. A promotional offer urged customers to buy teas and coffees to redeem a three cent premium ticket in exchange for china dishes, with a call to redeem by trying the coffee.
Trainer Orvil Sanders and jockey Pierce Lose money and a stop watch when held up on the way to La Grande racing meet. They arrived late and no further details were provided. La Grande meet begins Thursday lasting five days with Lafontaine rushing horses for rest and form. Only a few pianos left from Johnston & Ridgeway stock with seven instruments remaining.
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