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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1904
Page
3
Fragmentary notice jokes about shirts shrinking in laundry and a child named Willie waiting to grow into it. It hints at a humorous or light tone and mentions shirts collars and cuffs with a phrase about prices and modern wifeless modem art.
Delegates from the Baptist State Convention at McMinnville report enthusiastic interest across the state. Total membership rises to 8 308 in 121 church organizations. 66 mission churches with 2 590 members sustain 41 Sunday schools enrolling 4 276. Deficit cleared by a 1st season effort. Berkeley seminary plans advance with Rev H Wise Jones to lead meetings in McMinnville. officers include Claiborne M Hi and J W Trower.
Peoria Illinois hosts the Knights of Pythias annual gathering with a banquet for 1500 at the Coliseum. Supreme Chancellor Shively of Indiana and Vice-Supreme Chancellor Barnes of Jacksonville are among noted guests as sessions begin to choose a home for the aged and indigent members.
The text appears as a garbled OCR fragment selling patent medicines and pills from A. F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. It mentions quackish claims and cures with little coherent news context, lacking clear persons places or dates.
The notes list upcoming meetings for several Oregon bodies including Inland Empire Teachers' Association in Pendleton and Oregon Press Association in Hood River, with dates from October through December. A spectacular fire damaged MacLennan Paint Company works at Black Rock Buffalo, with $159000 loss, injuring four firefighters. California mining and livestock prizes totaling dozens of medals and prizes are announced from the St Louis Exposition.
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