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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1906
Page
5
A cluttered city briefing lists numerous want ads and rentals including five room cottages for $48 monthly, chairs, typewriters and organs for sale, help wanted for a cook, housemaid, and general helpers, and multiple rooms for rent. It also notes business promotions and local shop references alongside transportation and hotel details.
Help wanted at once by the Warren Construction Co to work on street roving. Wages 25 cents per hour. Apply to the superintendent or at the office rooms 14-16 Association block. Also ads for soda and city beer in bottles 60c a dozen or $1 case. Hed Rex the great headache remedy and bracer phone main 50 John Gagen Eagle building Court street.
Isabel Lewis, daughter of a former enslaved person, inherits oil royalties from 80 acres in the Glenn Pool Oklahoma district. She could earn about 650 dollars daily from current wells, with seven more planned. At five percent interest this income equals nearly five million dollars in capital. Also noted is the St Lawrence bridge record claim and a Woolgrowers meeting announcement for Oregon in September 1900.
London September 6 goods unions convention adopts proposal for universal pensions starting at age sixty. The plan calls for state funded support to all citizens, with talks advancing on implementation and eligibility.
Wheat trading in Chicago opened with limited bids and closed higher for soy futures. Prices showed a mixed session with openings at 474 and 297 eight for outs, while the closing figures varied, reflecting a volatile market in the Pacific Northwest context.
In West Chester retired Richard F. Forte attempted suicide with tobacco wrap en route to the gallows this morning. His wrists were bound but he slashed them after the gag order. Forte had killed two Delucen children seeking revenge for their father.
Putney England Sept 6 Harvard rowing team stopped hard training today noting their condition is perfect. In Pittsburgh Sept 6 Corneline Coombs and John Williams, Black, were killed in a related incident this morning with a man fatally harming a Black person relative.
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