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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1906
Page
3
An aged newspaper ad promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney liver and bladder ailments. It claims kidney disease leads to heart failure pneumonia and bladder problems and promises samples and a free book by mail from Kilmer Co Binghamton New York.
A long-worn account marks the 41st anniversary of Abraham Lincoln being shot by John Wilkes Booth at Ford's Theatre in Washington. The article recalls Lincoln's cabinet, Grant, Seward injury, Booth's escape, and Lincoln's death next morning, with details of the day and aftermath.
Washington reports an inquiry into work done for army officers at government controlled shops. Some personal labors like furniture repair were found, but not widespread. minor photographic copying occurred, with costs mainly borne by the officers. No extensive graft or rank favoritism found. Manila reports suggest limited personal work and no large abuse. Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar advertised as a cough remedy.
A blind bride Miss Pearl Hawes and Russell McKinley wed at the bride’s father home. Pearl, educated at the Colorado school for the blind, is praised for her singing and housekeeping. Russell lost sight in the Cuban War and excels musically. The match is described as unusually fitting and uplifting.
The Catholic Sentinel of Portland endorses Multnomah County Sheriff Tom Ward, praising his clean, fearless, impartial administration and effective crime reduction. It highlights strong voter support with over 1000 signatures for nomination, urging a vote for a well-run government and strict law enforcement. Also mentions DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve market text as an ad insert.
After brief deliberation the jury found Battista Rigasia guilty of manslaughter in the attack on King J. Hensley in Roslyn last October. State witnesses testified Rigasia forced a crippled Black man from a seat, prompting the verdict.
A Booby merchant, J. W. Williams, recounts using Dr King s New Discovery after severe lung hemorrhages. He credits the medicine with curing his coughs and bronchitis and promotes it as a unique cure. Tallman Co and Pendleton Drug Co endorse the product with guarantees and trial bottles. Frisco cartoonist Heppner Blackman, on the San Francisco Daily Evening staff, showcased in the Heppner Times.
Public notice announces the sale of Gray's Harbor Lumber Co in Pendleton. Creditors are urged to call and settle immediately with the firm.
Irrigated and hayland small tracts near town for sale or rent. All kinds of city property. Successor to Midorn & Warren. Phone Main 190. Room 10 over T.C. Taylor Hardware store.
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