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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1907
Page
4
Pendleton residents urge city council action to remove the W C R tracks from Webb Street to clean up the main thoroughfare and unlock paving and development. They call for a broader railroad reorganization, including relocating stockyards to a site enabling joint use by O R N and W C R near the city edge.
In Pendleton residents urge action beyond the residence and stockyards to improve health and civic pride. The call emphasizes neighborhood renewal and cleaner surroundings as a community priority.
A portrait of Elizabeth Marion Ashton Bryce wife of James Bryce the new British ambassador to the United States. Her wealth, intellect, and political activity helped elevate his career and she maintains a quiet, influential role guiding discussions among leaders. Also notes on Pendleton schools and era of prosperity in agriculture.
The sunflower, native to Peru and Mexico, spreads in Europe as a febrifuge. In Russia, extensive cultivation for seeds and stems accompanies a study on 100 children showing leaf and flower extracts curing fever as quickly as quinine. Spain and France note similar fever reduction.
Sketch recalls Coyne alias Hon Bill Coyne a veteran printer who after earthquake chaos in San Francisco turned up in Waterbury Connecticut. He pleaded guilty but eloquently addressed the bench earning discharge and a luncheon invitation. The item notes his ties to Bailey of the Boston Herald, Horace Greeley, and vivid reminiscences of old printing days. Also includes historical notes on events from 1862 to 1901 and a Calcutta Englishman item.
The article notes a lamentable rise of drinking among Lepchas Sithimese Bhuteyas and Nepalese in Darjiling district with no social taboo on alcohol among aboriginal tribes. It states that women and children also acquire the habit, particularly on market days.
Belle M Williams of Gaxelle California recommends a simple drug store remedy for rattlesnake bites. The April issue of National Magazine reportedly states applying salammonia moistened and rubbed on the bite provides immediate relief. It also suggests carrying a piece of salt ammoniac in case of encounters with snakes.
The Hotel St. George offers European pilin and first elars with every modern convenience. Steam heat throughout and rooms en suite with bath. A large new sample room is featured. Telephone and fire alarm connections to office, and hot and cold running water. The hotel is presented as one of the Northwest’s most up-to-date establishments.
The Hotel Pendleton has been refitted and refurnished throughout with telephone and fire alarm connections in all rooms. En suites and single rooms, commodious sample rooms, headquarters for travelers, excellent cuisine, prompt dining room service, bar and billiard room in connection. Special weekly or monthly rates. Three blocks from depots.
Under new management the Golden Rule Hotel offers telephone and fire alarm connections with all rooms.
A garbled chronology cites events and figures including Louis IX born in 1215 and dying in 1270, Cromwell born and died in the 17th century, Wallenstein defeating Mansfeld at Dort, Pelletier the highwayman executed by guillotine, and a 1440 partition riot in Toronto and Montreal related to rebellion forms.
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