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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1903
Page
8
An advertisement urges boys and girls to wear our shoes claiming the best school shoes on earth by P Cogai and Son makers of school shoes. Friday and Saturday are Special School Shoe Sale Days with notice of reductions.
A garbled local list shows store names Martins Rohrman Grate Preforida and Grate's, with furniture and canned goods. mentions about ads for employment Rent for ping apply at 725 Jane akin and fitting. a church dinner 25 cents. Lost purse reward. several names and scattered items like toys hats and planos appear, reflecting a crowded community notices page.
A petition before Judge Hartman asks for C. Watson to be appointed guardian for 21 year old Joseph Perygne of Milton. The case claims Perygne, then non compos mentis, could not consent to a land sale worth about 4000 dollars made by W J Chastain as guardian, contesting the sale as unauthorized while Perygne asserts sound mind and no undervalue.
The ad touts DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as the only salve with pure unadulterated witch hazel. It claims to heal cuts burns bruises tetter bleeding itching and protruding plies and credits DeWitt with inventing the product. Sold by Tallman & Co.
MRS. ANNIE HORAN owner notifies all persons to stay off the land described as the east half of the southeast quarter the northeast quarter and the east half of the southwest quarter and the west half of the southeast quarter of section eight township four north range 28 east of the Willamette meridian Umatilla county Oregon.
Mrs J B Miller will soon join her husband in Houston Texas where Mr Miller, a lawyer, formerly resided in this place.
A stream of visitors and residents arrive or pass through Adams Umatilla Milton Heppner and nearby towns for carnival events and brief visits. Notables include Professors Cheney Vincent Dennis and many families such as Craddick Mansfield Green Knotts Thompaiman and Watson. Local editors and residents travel for business and social visits with weathered notes on new guttering and farm illness.
Rev M V Howard of Culksdale has arrived in the city to take charge of Four Method Church work. He will preach both morning and evening Sunday, speaking on the pastor and people relationship. Howard is known for two years with the church and invites former parishioners and friends to meet him on Sunday.
Notice to water consumers: all water bills due at water works office on the first day of each month. If unpaid by the 10th, water may be turned off and a $1 penalty collected before service is restored. J. T. Brown, Supt.
The Shields Prulkt Company of Freewater will prepare a fruit exhibit at the State Irrigation Association meeting in Abiselty. It is selecting heat specimens of all kinds of irrigated fruits entering its warehouse for display.
J Miller now of Houston has sold jets 1 and 2 in block 4 of the Livermore addition to Mrs M A Sheridan, for 1260. The sale was effected by Miss Ida Boyd who negotiated with Altre Miller.
Mrs W Perry found a purse yesterday containing a small amount of money. The owner can claim it by visiting Rader's Furniture Store and describing the property. The notice ends with a local sweep at Toutach's.
American Agriculturist notes aggressive campaigns against bovine tuberculosis in the country. It states Germany has made little headway against the disease despite sanitary efforts and scientific methods. The report cites tuberculous cattle and swine rising, with 14 to 15 percent of over a million cattle slaughtered annually under German supervision testing positive.
The program for the Brighton Reach trotting meeting includes a 2:25 class race for four year olds. An excellent entry list promises a strong contest with tote speed and age classifications. The featured event should attract keen interest from pace and trotting enthusiasts alike.
A merchant credits fall sales surge to offering better shoes for the money with no underselling by rivals. He notes strong wear quality, broad width range, and variety in styles and weights as reasons for increased trade and customer trust. The observer recalls leaving with a fine pair of last shoes.
The Daily East Oregonian announces a weekly carrier rate of sixteen cents for home delivery, highlighting affordability and convenience for readers.
The Ladies of the Christian church will serve a noon dinner at the church daily during the carnival, including Thursday. Price set at 26 cents.
Pricing notes list Roc to Yar for varieties such as Onion Skin Opal Bond Cob web Fibre New Flax and Old Holland Linen with assorted finishes. Local merchants highlight fashionably textured fabrics and evolving shades in seasonal offerings.
A brief notice notes capacity of 150 barrels per day for flour production and describes exchange or availability of flour for wheat, chopped feed, and related milling outputs. The item reads as a concise, business oriented statement about inputs and on hand supplies at the mill.
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