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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1901
Page
3
The fragment describes April circulation figures for a Mire Guardian paper, mentions a guardian, and references various topics including lodge membership imagery, a health product advertisement, and a lively log driving scene with Perry Dam. The text includes unrelated marketing and medical content and notes about circulation and management.
A list of arrivals includes PJ Hennelly from San Francisco Wn Hervey from La Grande J A Allison and J W Oason from Portland A Lea Ben rai W Hayford from Santo O L Warden and Miss Y Mays from Baker City P Jacoboreta from San Francisco Miss Dickson from Baker City BV Dugger Slane Creek and F Becker from Mo Valley Iowa Geo Richardson from Mo Valley Iowa Yorkie G H Shumard Kanena City Ik H Cannery Chicago J E Kraus Goo H Green E Hall San Francisco EO Warren Portland Geo Miller C H Underwood Tacoma J A Humphrey Portland M Delavage G 8 Gill Spokane IG Jacobsen Chicago Heels Chicago James C Murray San Francisco son A Faull Ortland Walter 0 Protaman Portland Hedricks Ogden R Glendenning Lou Lakin Portland Geo McGilvery Spokane
A blood purifier and tissue builder labeled Karl's Clover Root Tea has sold for fifty years with a money back guarantee if results are unsatisfactory. The advertised price is 25 points and 50 cents, with Tallman & listed as sellers.
Martin is advertised as the delivery option for groceries with a wide selection including Finest canned goods and rich fruits in the city. He is sole agent for J Borne butter and offers Eastern ham and bacon smoked fish pickles sauces relishes Florida strawberries soon. Acker's English remedy priced 25 cents promises cough relief and refunds. Brock & McComas sell these goods.
Pendleton will prepare in about three weeks for a season opening on local grounds. Manager Rader and Captain Hartman lead tryouts to form a strong nine. Practice occurs on Alta street grounds in the evenings, with players invited from all who think they can play.
The Eastern Wyoming Wool Growers Association formed at Doug lan with about fifty sheepmen. Officers include J. T. Williatoe president and others. The group fixed shearing at 5 cents per head and imposes a 40 reward for harming members' sheep. Members own over 220,000 sheep valued at more than 1 million dollars. 100,000 more sheep may enroll in sixty days. Initiation is 2 and pro rata assessments apply. Argentine conditions threaten a smaller wool clip and lower prices. Heppner reports spring lamb sales around 2 to 2.40 per head, with 20,000 dead and consignments shipping by rail after a hearing. Sheepgrowers across Morrow County expect at least 100 percent gains, despite initial lambing weather. Heppner wool market remains quiet with future consignments anticipated.
Members of the Oregon Pioneers of Umatilla county have not yet set a date or place for their annual reunion. Weston is favored to entertain, with no committee response delaying plans. May bring a Walla Walla meeting and a Pendleton contest for May 25 as schools and academies prepare for regional participation.
A Salem court case involving anti slot law draws interest from machine owners in Pendleton who oppose restraining statutes and from Oregon innkeepers required to follow the law. The referenced matter was heard in Justice O'Donald's court.
A test case against a nickel driven cigar machine on Commercial Street ends with a not guilty verdict. The machine offered a 5 cent cigar for each nickel with no chance element, causing fears of widespread counter law evasion. Deputies planned further action despite the verdict.
Great consternation followed M A Hogarty of Lexington as his skin yellowed and eyes turned, a case of Yellow Jaundice. He tried the best doctors without benefit until using Electric Bitters, and after two bottles he was wholly cured. A trial proves their merit for stomach liver and kidney troubles. Only 25 cents, Tallman & Co. druggists.
The East Oregonian notes changes to fire district lines around Charles H. Carter’s residence. Central district extends east to Mill street and includes Alert Protection Hose and Rescue. Mascot Hose covers east Pendleton. General alarm procedure described with bell signaling and district tapping.
An ad extols Dr. King's New Discovery for coughs and bronchitis with guaranteed bottles and free trial. Separate notice invites bids to grade and gravel Webb Street in Pendleton Oregon with a April 29 1901 deadline and council reserve to reject bids. Also mentions Karl's Clover Hoot Tea and Pendleton wheat notes from D N Van Skiver with farm yield reminiscence.
In Portland the Knights of the Maccabees elected state officers led by commander J. S. Van Winkle of Albany and J. W. Sherwood of Port a for the organization. The Ladies of the Maccabees chose state commander Mrs. J. C. Ream of Albany and listed other officers across Albany Roseburg Portland Salem Pendleton and Lostine with named post holders.
John N Fuller of Colfax Washington and George H McWhirk of Walla Walla Washington report dandruff cures with Newbro’s Herpicide. They claim the remedy destroys the dandruff germ, stops itching, prevents hair loss, and makes hair grow glossy and soft. One bottle is said to convince any doubter.
Brothers Deal Rowman and Silent Rowman bring sparring entertainment to Columbia saloon tonight with no admission, a can collection to pay them. Tom Scott plans a later match with Silent Bowman, offering a 75 percent split of grow receipts as a possible attraction.
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