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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1907
Page
7
An Electrical Engineer in Loughborough Scotland demonstrates the vast capabilities of a small electrical unit. He lists tasks that electricity could perform at will from lifting 3% tons to warming breakfast, running clocks, lighting cigars, and powering household chores, illustrating an extraordinary array of potential uses.
The Oregon Railroad Commission issues rules on reduced rate excursions within set time frames. Notices of three to thirty days are required, with 50 ticket validations for round trips under certificate plans. Government employee travel, party-rate tickets, and rest restrictions must be published and open to all. The order mirrors the Interstate Commerce Commission with minor changes.
A sequence of property ads lists several homes and cottages for sale on installment plans with deferred payments and interest. Properties include a $2500 modern house on East Alta Street with 7 rooms, a $2000 modern cottage on Went Court, a $1500 seven-block-from-Main West Court cottage, and multiple other 6 to 6 room cottages near Main, Jane, Webb, and Railroad Streets with sewer connections and toilet facilities.
The first death among Hindoos in this city occurred Thursday, with a cremation rite on Sunday described by Vancouver based sources. The body was transported by fellow workers to Tod Creek for cremation, with wood piled and holy water sprinkled. ashes scattered to the winds. The notice also promotes Man Zan Great File Remedy for piles and an 1907 newspaper annual advertisement from A C Koeppen & Bros.
The Walla Walla field meet at Ankeny field yesterday was ruined by rain and wind. Athletes sought shelter as events were halted. the rest of the program was deferred to Thursday at 4 15 PM with free admission. Marth of Pearson's academy won the 100 yard dash, defeating Cox in a time near 10 3 6 seconds.
An ad offers a thirty day treatment for kidney and bladder trouble and rheumatic pain for $1.90. It promises money back if not satisfactory and notes Pineules contain no alcohol and are easy on the stomach. Sold by A C Koep nen Brow. read the East Oregonian.
The notice promotes special rates by the week or month for dining with prompt dining room service and a bar and billiard room in connection, located three blocks from depots.
The Golden Rule Hotel changes hands and begins operating under new management. Telephone and tire alarm connections are being installed in all rooms to improve safety and communication for guests.
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