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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1902
Page
5
A jumble of town notices and ads including farm loans, groceries, cigars and tobacco, wines, preserves, and fresh fish. Promotions for shoes, confectionery, hats, and furniture plus rental listings and property for sale. Classifieds mention a hotel bell boy, furniture patterns, and a new book by Thomas Condon. East End Club dances set to begin September 20.
The season opener promises a lively event with Kirkman's orchestra providing music. Admission includes supper and is priced at 1. The proprietor Ira Hughes notes the evening’s full enjoyment for all attendees. A separate item mentions garden street construction by Sheek & Cole for Joe Ell with a two story building 86 by 80 feet priced at 2988 above foundation and plumbing. An ad invites Pendleton teachers and students to Framer's Book Store in East Oregonian to write best school tablet ad with cash prize. Lane's Medicine advertised as a daily laxative by Tallman & Co.
Ed Allen and wife return from a trip in the Olympic Mountains. They journeyed by a small canoe from Quinsault Bay down the Quintalt River to tide water, rowed by Indians, describing the rapids as thrilling. Also noted are ads for dolls and new goods including pocket books, purses, pencils, and pen accessories.
Spokane hosts the Spokane Interstate Fair October 6 to 14 with Pendleton Day featured. O R and N offers a low return ticket from Spokane to Pendleton for six dollars sixty cents, valid to October 16, including fair admission and a free concert next Friday evening. The Peoples Warehouse advertises the event from 7 to ? a.m.
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