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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1902
Page
5
Eastern and Cove oysters and fresh produce at area shops, fragrance and fashion items, groceries, cigars, toys and books, and housewares advertised. Local announcements include a dance by the Jolly Club, a furniture rental, and a Pendleton lodge anniversary social at Odd Fellows hall.
The Commercial Association executive committee heard a plan by W T Rigby and J Clove to form the Rigby Clove Combine Company to manufacture harvest machinery. Citizens would subscribe 25000 in preferred stock guaranteeing 8 percent interest. Plant cost around 70000 with 50 to 75 workers. site to be chosen later. A mass meeting may be called by the Commercial Club to gauge public support.
Since the Sunday wreck in the O R and N yards, evidence points to yard carelessness rather than a defective switch. The exact individual responsible is not yet identified, but the derailment followed when a switch was only partly closed and the engine struck the open divert.
Notice states Perry Houser will move from Court Street Market to Alta Street opposite Pendleton Savings Bank with a closing Oct 20. The Court Street market will be continued by Mr Miesche. Debtors should settle at Court Street until Nov 1, then at Union Market on Alta Street.
For sale a seven room house with bath and city water on two corner lots at Jackson and Garfield. Also piano, sideboard, range, stove, and more. Ten cords of wood and a good single horse with new buggy. Dr Perkins Portland notes Bun closing dispute. Officials blame county and state. For sale 150 pullets six to eight months old and a young Jersey cow. Call 2102 West Webb Street or at the office.
Alba October 21 saw the local sawmill under Peter Viebroch’s management running full blast. One hundred forty four head of cattle were shipped to the Sound, bought by J C Lonergan for Pacific Meat Co at Tacoma for 3 75 per hundred. Two loads of ore from Badger mine valued at 2000 were packed in 126 pound sacks. Roads between Pendleton and the San? Day and Susanville country carried four horse loads of ore. E Hoover returned from Spokane fair noting crowds and bed shortages.
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