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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1903
Page
5
Knit Goods received a large shipment including shawls capes hoods and bootes with shawls priced from 50 cents to 1.00 each. The collection offers a range of designs and colors for varying tastes and budgets.
A collage of classified brief items lists Teutsch's or Martins for daily groceries and poultry, furniture ads, job wants, rental rooms, clothing sales, and small trades. It notes phone contact numbers, store names like Gratz's and Rohrman's, and local trades such as painting, wallpapering, and canned goods. Several entries promote ready-made skirts, bread, cucumbers, peppers, and pickles. Multiple listings mention rentals, sales, and services around Court Street and nearby stores with contact pointers.
The O R N high trestles on the Walla Walla branch at Weston and near Blue Mountain are being rebuilt this season. A pile driver and large carpenters crew are at work and expect to finish repairs in about three weeks.
A stream of visitors and residents are noted in Athena and nearby towns. W J Davis and J E Salling visited on business and from Weston, Miss Winnie Ellexson and Miss Alice Weaver were guests, and Z H Gwinn went to Walla Walla for dates on business. Miss Elsie Hart, Mrs John Cronin, Ots Turner, Miss Edna Catching, HL Fix, Mrs E W Saunders, J L Wilson, L B Davis, Casper Van Dran, L W Carnahan, Hugh McArthur, FP H Brown, Dr C H McNabb, Joe Parks, Phillis and Effie Parks, Ira Bamber and family are listed with brief travel or visit notes.
Dr. John C. Cracknell, Portland based representative for Delmel Linen Mesh Underwear, visits in city as sole agent via Peoplea Warehouse. Known as a genial Elks member, he covers the Northwest and left this evening for Boise City.
Today T A Oldfather moved furnishings from the Hotel St George restaurant to storage. Several people seek the location and it is expected to reopen as a first class restaurant by month end, with refurnishing and better meals than currently available in the city. On the 30th, Darveau takes possession and removes 16 cent signs.
Seattle underbids Portland for Philippine Islands supplies. Bids awarded by United States quartermaster for 3,000 tons of hay and 3,700 tons of oats. Hay must be best quality and compressed to 80 feet or less per ton. oats to be double backed. Delta saloon closed by sheriff after mortgage action by C L Irvine against Charles Matthews. closure to continue until settlement.
The Dewey railroad will extend from Emmett Idaho up the Payette river to Horseshoe Bend a distance of 10 miles this fall. The promoters hope the Pear offering district can be reached next year.
Chaylea N. Crewdson arranged for hundreds more photographs from Major Lee Moorhouse to illustrate the Northwest series. Moorhouse recently filed an order for 2,000 photographs for Mrs. Crewdson. The Irving post office near Eugene was robbed Sunday morning.
The Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company offers a round trip ride from Pendleton to Walla Walla on Sunday October 4, leaving Pendleton at 7:15 a. m. and returning from Walla Walla at 10:30 p.m. Fare is 1.00. The trip coincides with the Fruit Fair wind up and features Ollery's Italian band. Also mentions local visit and fall scenery.
An advertisement extols Kodol as aiding digestion to convert wholesome food into blood that nourishes nerves, strengthens tissues, feeds muscles, and supports overall vitality. It emphasizes improved assimilation and transformation of meals into bodily strength.
Mr Finneran reports fall trade strong as customers seek better value in shoes. He attributes growth to offering Deasine Glos teen and Re house Shoes at stable prices with no undercutting. The store emphasizes five widths and varied leathers and lasts, claiming robust demand and rising sales. He predicts continued strength as customers choose quality for less.
Capacity of 160 barrels daily noted for flour production with flour exchange for wheat. Flour, mill feed, chopped feed and related products to be kept on hand, signaling readiness to balance supply with grain inputs and maintain inventory for ongoing milling operations.
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