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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1906
Page
7
A mix of business notices and advertisements lists offices, banks, contractors, and service providers. Names include First National Bank of Pendleton with capital and profits stated, Judd building corner Main and Court, and various trades from plastering to livery stables. Also notes automotive and educational opportunities with correspondence school details.
Community reporters describe toll disputes among Inland Empire grain haulers centered on Black Eagle and Trollan with barriers and gates once used, while interests consider a new tramway pass and potential reallocation of land rights, hinting at broader regional disruption. The piece also notes local farming yields in Potlatch and Libby areas, and reports a proposed 400 ton smelter near Libby with business support.
An advertisement claims chronic constipation is cured quickly by Dr King’s New Life Pills. It promises removal of poisonous germs, renewed vigor, and relief from sour stomach nausea headache dizziness and colic without griping. Sold by Tallman Co druggists Buck’s stores and Baker & Folsom’s ranges fuel merchants.
Market report lists selling prices for celery cranberries chickens turkeys ducks geese tomatoes kraut butter sweet potatoes and potatoes with rates per bunch quart and per ton. Includes a moral aside on overworked horses and a note promoting Kodol for Dyspepsia sold by Tallman & Co.
The Northern Pacific will offer one way colonist tickets from St Paul Minneapolis Duluca Superior Omaha and Kansas City to Pendleton for 22.60 dollars. From St Louis the price is 27.60 dollars and from Chicago 40.60 dollars. Sales run August 37th through November 11th, 1906. For details contact W Adams agent W and C Ry Pendleton B Calderhead Pendleton A W and C Ry Walla Walla A D Charlton NPP Ry Portland Oregon.
Second class one way colonist rates from eastern points to the Pacific coast listed. Missouri river points to Pendleton and Spokane 22.50 Chicago 30.60 Atlanta Ashville Bristol 45.76 Baltimore Philadelphia Washington 47.26 New York 47.56 Benton Mass 47.40. Sales Aug 27 to Nov 26. Call William McMurray G P A or B C Smith agent O R and N for details. O H and N offers California excursion rates with 90 day tickets and 30 day unit. Stopovers allowed within transit limit. Pendleton to Los Angeles Santa Barbara 63.70 Pasadena 64.20 Santa Monica 64.40 Riverside San Bernardino 67.90 Redlands 67.90. Contact F C Smith Pendleton and Wm. McMurray G P A Portland for particulars.
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