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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1905
Page
4
Our store announces earlier than usual arrival of Christmas cans and toys. A selection of decorated and whitened items from White Hevi-Vandas arrives with a new line. Train displays will be marked and shown. Expect greater variety and better prices this season. Watch this space.
A Short history Johnson Bro. of Trinley England employs five thousand people. Their semi porcelain ware is unmatched and among the finest on the market. We received a crate weighing thirteen hundred eighty five pounds with two biders and sixty levers.
A western wheat market report notes three million bushels sold with most seed retained. Prices ranged 57 to 69 cents, averaging 69 cents for the sold portion, lower than last year’s average. Eastern demand weakened and two thirds of last year’s Umatilla county yield moved east, leaving growers cautious as sales await firmer pricing.
Charles Reiff the showman is deemed not insane by a county physician but has acted erratically. He remains jailed awaiting transfer to a neighboring state while entertaining inmates and deputies. He once blackened his face for a caricature, as local transit rider Grayte notes steady Northwestern traffic growth. Meanwhile hunter Tom Edwards reports a black bear and four bears killed near Camas Prairie, with the carcass heading to Pendleton.
General manager M. Talbot projects about 13,000 tons or 450,000 bushels of wheat to move from central Klickitat to Portland this fall and winter, roughly doubling last year's output of around 7,000 tons from Goldendale Sentinel.
Members of the Society of American Civil Engineers include John H. Lewis Oregon state engineer W C Sawyer and A F Wood of Portland admitted as members The report notes a 1 pound boy born to Mr and Mrs Morgan Edwards of Fickdreel A Rathdrim county recorder in Tahaa recently collected 70 50 in teen in one day.
A Thursday luncheon hosted by Mrs Thompson celebrated Miss Seth Catlin of Portland with La France roses decor. guests played 500 with prizes awarded to Mrs Roosevelt and Mrs Furnish. Carried into the afternoon were card guests and a later birthday tribute for Mrs Alexander.
A jumble of social notes and official details from Walla Walla recount visits by Mra Jumee A Pew and Mra Dicks to Portland, a visit by Kineella entertaining Ming Ruth Leyd, and various local social ties. It also reports Treasury vault work counting gold and silver dollars, with specifics on vault 1 housing over 110 million dollars in silver, along with delayed and upcoming visits and club events.
Scott, a Whitman target and high school junior editor of the TunkaWinn, will remain in Pendleton after Whitman college failed to secure him. He plans to finish his course there and become eligible for universities nationwide. His return boosts the Pendleton high school football team and student activities, while a separate incident reports a threshing machine explosion on the Smith Krom ranch near town, damaging the machine and grain stacks. In Grant County Court, Denhert McKnight faced a charge of disturbing a merry-go-round, with sentence suspended pending good behavior.
Soule Bros Piano Co offers Portland shoppers a free railroad fare to Portland and return if they buy a piano at their store during the Lewis and Clark fair period. The deal promises direct-from-factory pricing, easy installments, and substantial savings of 60 to 100 plus a free fair trip. Bring this notice to access the offer at 472 and 374 Morrison Street, corner West Park.
Bogings ia 21th year September 26. Three full courses of study prepare for county and state certificates. Higher courses recognized in Washington and other states. Dik MAND FOR NORMAL TRAINED TEACHERS Longer term higher wage and better promotion prospects for Normal graduates. Directors praise Monmouth graduates and demand exceeds supply. Special attention to methods, grade work, and ungraded schools. Address RESSLER or BUTLER for full information.
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