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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1907
Page
2
Henry Clews notes the national financial mood remains cautious amid improving stock prospects and a forthcoming 40 million dollar sale of City of New York bonds. Banks urge conservation to curb speculation, while brighter agricultural outlook supports a volatile, but manageable, market through year end.
Estimates show a world wheat crop approaching three and a quarter billion bushels divided among 24 nations. The United States leads with 641,070,000 bushels followed by Russia and France, with Norway yielding 290,000 bushels. Canada adds 99,000,000, while global production expands as wheat grows across many regions.
The Lewiston Tribune lauds Rev W T Euster of the M E church, noting a two year pastorate with 62 percent membership growth, salary rise from 1000 to 1500, and church resources up to 29000. He plans a leave for Pendleton after a brief rest, be back for dedication of Lewiston's 40000 church in November.
Pendleton will host the Gentry Brothers Circus with performances at 2 and 7 39 pm tomorrow on West Railroad street. The program features Mrs Gen Tom Thumb with Count Primo Magri and Baron Migro, plus five elephants and five pachyderms and an American born baby camel named Oklahoma.
A half dozen baby ponies and groups of pigs sheep and geese headline the Gentry Brothers show. The parade features miniature horses cages chariots and dogs of all sizes moving along the mile long procession. The special train from Walla Walla arrives early tomorrow morning with a 10 oclock parade from the show grounds. The season winds down making this likely the last circus seen in the area this summer.
The La Grande Observer recounts Jay Brooks, famed in Union County, as a key booster who came to Oregon after a railroad acquaintance hawked the Grand Ronde Valley's fertility. Brooks, now in Santa Ynez, recalls meeting Jim Hawley on a train who showed him wheat samples and lunches that convinced him to invest land and property, fueling local prosperity.
Citizens of Medford plan to raise about 2000 dollars to improve the wagon road to Crater Lake National Park within the reserve. The U S government will fund the stretch inside the park once the approach road to the boundary is finished in first class condition. A Hudson Automobile line to the lake is expected to start after completion.
A hopeful note extols prosperity in the republic and discourages pessimism. It urges readers to visit a local shop to view an elegant line of men clothing and furnishings, promising praise for the future and discouraging thoughts of disappointment.
POR DAINTY DINERS. There is nothing nicer than a draught of pure beer at lunch or dinner, and even the fair sex is partial to our brand, knowing it gives life and rest, and energy for daily duties. Brewed from pure water, imported Bohemian hops, and selected malt, made to a special formula with no equal at the price. Cases of two dozen bottles beer or soda delivered to your house for only $1.00.
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