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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1911
Page
7
An advertisement offers a free booklet from Dr J B Leonhardt Co Buffalo NY or Pendleton Drug Co detailing piles causes and cures. It touts Hem-Rold remedy sold by druggists with a guaranteed large bottle priced at one dollar.
Tallman and Co advertise HYOME l and its Inhaler claiming to cure catarrh acute or chronic coughs croup sore throat and even deafness due to catarrh. The ad promises a money back guarantee and offers a trial free sample from Booths Hyomel Co Buffalo New York.
Pendleton readers warned of unmistakable kidney trouble signs including thick cloudy urine back pain headaches and fatigue. Delay risks dropsy Bright’s disease or diabetes. Endorsement from S P Hutchinson Pendleton store owner cites relief after using Doan’s Kidney Pills, sold by Foster Milburn Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan’s.
A testimonial from a patient in Walla Walla praising Doctors York and York for their kidney and stomach treatment after years of illness and failed remedies. The letter claims the patient is well, gained weight, and urges others to seek free consultation materials by mail. The Yorks advertise chronic disease and blood disorders treatment from 2104 W Malin St, Walla Walla.
La Grande Oregon F D Halston files suit to stop Sixth street paving and seeks an injunction while the case awaits court action. In Sheridan Oregon the Oddfellows lodge awards a contract to build a two story brick temple valued around 165000 dollars, with lodge rooms above and rental space on the first floor.
John Shores, a woodsman from near Comstock, was brought to Cottage Grove for treatment after a severe wound in the left temple. The blow came from another workman, George Edwards, who felled the ax to strike Shores with the flat of the steel, crushing the cheek bone below the temple.
Sumpter Oregon sawmills near town will start season operations next week after a fall clone. The mill employs 20 to 25 men and the logging camp adds about as many, supporting a solid local payroll.
The North Coast railroad plans two major bridges this summer. A Snake River bridge at the mouth of the Palouse will be about 4070 feet long and rise 275 feet above the water, likely the longest in the state. A Spokane River crossing at Spokane will span 3400 feet and rise 145 feet above the water.
The Bend Brick & Tile company plans next week to begin drilling a water well on its property west of town near the old Barney Lewia homestead. Jansen Hrow holds the contract and will drill to 300 feet if water is not obtained earlier. Water from the well will be used at the brickmaking plant, likely via a suction engine.
A mining company installed a gasoline power plant at Pine Creek mouth on Burnt River to pump water for placer mining. The operation reported readiness to begin work immediately with a high grade ledge and ore valued around 7000 before refining. Local assayer notes potential yields and property stakes.
Shherhion officials note a $15,000 bid for a gravity water system. Construction will run eight miles from the Tes site to a large mountain spring bolster the supply. Work begins soon with a one year completion goal.
A wounded prisoner once shot near Sherman Reramatd and held at Dial hospital plans an escape next night from custody. He was recaptured and jailed locally. White Salmon officials discuss license renewal for John Barleycorn, with ranchers circulating petitions to close a nearby road causing safety concerns during fruit season.
Observations show about 6600 acres will be drawn into cultivation this year in eastern Multnomah County Oregon. Farmland across the agricultural region hosts numerous ready animals for the first crop, with potatoes as a key output. Chehalem County also adds substantial new land, boosting overall crop production. Read the want ads.
Weston notes cover a crop of social visits from Mrs Madden and GC Turner in Athena on business, and Mrs Warren of Heppner visiting relatives. Commencement plans at Weston High include student music rehearsals, while principal J B Keefe departs. A Mayo Methodist sale and Memorial sermon add community color amid road work and local headlines.
A dubious advertisement warns against nostrums containing mercury for catarrh and touts Mall's Catarrh Cure as a mercury free internal remedy. It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, urging purchases through Druggists and a family patent medicine line.
Old Kansas notes report a Rio Four League trapshooting event in Wamego with entries under Interstate Association sanction. The piece blends unrelated medical ad copy about Ely's Cream Balm and a nostrums promotion, mentioning price and distribution details.
James M. Baker assignee of a chattel mortgage from A Hartshorn and T K Harlan to Jack Huston, recorded in Umatilla County Oregon, declares default and takes possession of listed personal property including two printing presses, types, composing stones, paper cutter, stitching machine, a Jewett typewriter, stove, tables, desk, electric meter, leads, slugs and related items.
The article outlines steps for creating an assessment district for street improvements in Pendleton. It details Council actions, publication, engineer estimates, and the process for objections, bids, and contractor selection, with assessment of costs to benefited parcels. It notes Recorder involvement and publication timelines.
The notice details hearings on surveyor estimates for West Court Street improvements in Pendleton Oregon. Objections must be filed within fifteen days of first publication. The Common Council may adjust assessments to reflect benefits to each lot, with costs including contract price, land condemnation, and up to five percent for advertising and supervision. Publication requested in the East Oregonian for ten days.
The Common Council of Pendleton Oregon invites proposals to furnish 150 yards of cork carpet to be laid in City Hall. Separate bids for each class of article. Proposals due April 26 1911 at 6 pm at the City Recorder's office. The Council may reject any or all bids. Thos Fitzgerald.
At the regular Pendleton common council meeting on April 12, 1911, the council adopted a resolution to authorize street improvements. The notice outlines the proposal process and the intent to proceed with specified public works.
City of Pendleton council on April 12 1911 adopted a resolution proposing to improve West Court street from Calvin to Ash by adding sidewalks and cross walks on the north side where none exist or where current facilities do not meet city ordinances and established grade. A copy of this resolution will be published in the East Oregonian for ten days.
At Madim Kennedy's all Parters 607 Eimet Court C1, a line of natural human hair products is offered. Services include hair work, trimming, and related care. guarantee stated. Ring Red 3752 to arrange service, with emphasis on prompt, reliable results.
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