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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1901
Page
2
A brief notice from the East Oregonian Publishing Company appears in the daily, weekly and semi weekly advertising section mentioning circulation and publication details. The fragment notes periodical offerings and general listing information without specific dates or prices.
Astoria businessmen push regional growth with a large capacity sawmill and a possible flour mill. The plan faces critique from Portland papers while supporters cite progress and potential subsidies. The piece notes contrasts with other towns and recalls naval praises and academic honors in the era.
Fragmentary reminiscences recount Rear Admiral Schley and battles at Santiago, praising his defiance of Spanish forces and later depicting the battles with a mix of boastful pride and wartime bravado. the piece shifts to a long biographical sketch of Admiral Owen, a New York born blacksmith and longtime Walla Walla resident, detailing family ties and early life through the Mexican War era.
The reminiscence follows Owen brothers David and Nelson Owens with Henry Clay and Admiral Nelson Owens during Mexican War action at Monterey and Buena Vista. David dies in battle. Henry Clay is killed February 28, 1847. Nelson Owens survives, narrating the event. The narrative traces Owens’ postwar moves to New York, California, and Washington, detailing whiskey ventures, a Sacramento fire, mining work, a blacksmith career, three marriages, and eleven children in Washington.
Local listings reveal cheap properties across town and county. Details include various lots, homes, and commercial spaces with potential for investors and first time buyers seeking affordable options. Prospective buyers advised to verify titles and conditions.
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