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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1902
Page
5
A mixed array of 1902 Pendleton ads and notices. grocery specials from Hawley Bros and Standard Grocery, Teutsch and Gratz offerings, clothing and hats, job ads, births and local business notices. Includes dining and delivery jobs, library times, and a call for a stenographer. Mentions Kemp's Balsam trial bottle.
New lines of toilet soaps priced 2c to 24c appear at Nolf s notion store. Baker and Folcom are fitting up Joseph Vey s handsome new home near the Sisters school with furniture and carpets. Wanted one or two good men to travel salary 13 a week and expenses call at Hotel Pendleton and ask for M A Fly. Don t forget the dance at Armory hall Saturday night good music and good time assured. Gentlemen 75 cents ladies free. Lost a Scotch Collie dog named Beauty reward for information. WH A Faxon Monterastelli Bros marble and granite dealers report a 60000 pound car of monument mattice and granite from Proctor and Barre Vermont open for inspection. The firm s progress and designs are praised for the resting place of the dead.
George L. Baker, manager of the Baker theater, was arrested by Portland police for violating the city ordinance on posting bills. About 35 signboards were seized. Baker defended the practice as advertising within property lines and said he would accept a court interpretation if required. He was released on his own recognizance.
Farmers report fewer grain fires this season across Umatilla and Wallula counties compared with last year. Sparks from engines and dry straw caused prior losses, but careful harvesting and steam equipment have reduced blazes, though some damage remains possible as grain stores still in sacks and tack.
Articles of incorporation filed in Portland by John K. Kollock John E. Atchison and George H. Hill name the Utah Western Railway Company with 1,000,000 capital for constructing and equipping railroad telegraph and telephone lines within Utah. Eastern end at Salt Lake City western end at Utahs western boundary, possible Connecting Mines and bonds. Incorporators say line would connect with the Great Central Railway projected from Coos Bay eastward.
The settlers rate of 22.50 from Missouri river points to Pendleton is now in effect with corresponding low rates from all points east to the coast. Call the O. R. N. ticket office for full particulars.
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