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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1901
Page
3
Direct from a New York factory, shirt wrists and walking gloves line offered. Prices 50c 75c up to 1.98s. Miss Peters will present the new line for customers to view.
A Glens Falls report notes Oregon’s rise as a wheat and flour hub, with Portland emerging as a major western commerce center. It cites large crop exports, mineral and dairy value, and planned Pacific American fair near Clark expedition centennial, urging eastern manufacturers to seek Pacific trade opportunities.
An old style ad claims Dr. King's New Life Pills improve skin tone and liver trouble symptoms. The copy touts a clear skin complexion and urges purchase at Tallman & Co's Drug Store for 23 cents.
Pendleton Oregon common council calls for bids to grade and gravel Webb street from Oak to Court, in accordance with ordinance No 353. City engineer provides measurements. Bids due April 28, 1901. council may reject all bids. Recorder J E Beam notes.
An old advertisement notes Castoria with the line The Kind You have Always Bought and references its use for more than thirty years, attributed to Cass Mr. Pierce and bearing the familiar signature.
If you give your grocery orders to Martin, there will be finest canned goods and rich fruit in the city, plus fresh vegetables. He is the agent for Jacob Horne celebrated butter, offering low prices and high quality Eastern home and bacon. A nice line of smoked freight and pickle sauces relishes, Florida strawberries coming soon. Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised for piles and injuries, 2 cents a box, sold by Tallman & Co.
Ukiah residents sign a resolution opposing saloons and a gallon house, with 140 supporters pledging to oppose any establishment. In other local news, Carl Ames pleads guilty to a cabin robbery near Ukiah. the Ukiah creamery restarts as cows increase. Diphtheria hits Long Creek with one death and quarantine in part of town. School progress under Ines Depew and Stella Marple. Rock crusher purchase authorized for Spokane firm at 900 dollars after council deliberation.
Rev J R Hall and daughter from Elgin visited Echo on their way to Sherman county. Mrs Benedict recovering from an operation and illness has returned home to Echo and can walk though not yet full strength. Colleagues and locals including A L Anderson of Anderson Brothers plan to relocate to Eureka California. Howard Howman moves to Echo from Buttercreek to pursue art locally. M C Trible nearly well and out downtown. W H Daughtrey cattle buyer for Pacific Meat Co Tacoma in the area. Mrs G N Miller and Perley Miller visiting from Boston on a western tour. Merritt Warren B F Palmer and Mrs Palmer convalescent.
P. V. Dugger, newly arrived from Cripple Creek, visited the Independence mining property in Mountain Home with associates. He plans to return to the mines soon, seeing potential in deeper development but not expecting immediate excitement or a Seattle trip.
City records reveal the Athena Presa report on a rock crusher bought for sale as a hand tool. H Hawes of the streets and public improvement committee returned from Spokane noting the council discussed repairs and potential sale of the crusher amid concerns over revenue and future use.
A professor reports electricity as a brain stimulant while suggesting sleep as the natural response. The ad argues insomnia stems from stomach issues and promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters to restore digestion, strengthen nerves, cure dyspepsia, constipation, and biliousness as a spring tonic.
The hotel guest list includes Fred 8 Rogers from Portland F J Perkins T W Jackson Burne lL W Held city F H Dayton and wife St Louis G A McCod J T Zook Seattle EH Clarke city T G Hathway Tacoma PJ Lyons and wife Walla Walla M Brewer Rockford J K R Cox Athena A K Grant 8 A Frans Spokane M Rasmuesen Cascade Locks C E Roosevelt City J Woolley Portland C L Downer Spokane San Lee Spokane W M Livingstone San Francisco J H White Salt Lake Corkie.
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a blood remedy curing catarrh by acting on mucous surfaces. It is labeled a quack medicine with testimonials promised and claims of a potent patent blend.
The service will resume Sunday May 0 2001 and offer a complete home on wheels with parlor dining sleeping library smoking and bath rooms all lit by electricity and heated by steam. Fleet and second class tickets available. Travel via St Paul Chicago or Duluth and the Great Lakes. Contact A D Charlton Portland Oregon for details.
An ad touts Bhilohs motion cure with a money back guarantee after two thirds dosage. The Heppner Times reports the marriage of Mr James Elder to Miss Margaret Page on April 24 at Mrs Elder’s home officiated by Rev Victor Carlson. The couple leaves for a new home in Wyoming and is greeted by widespread good wishes.
An advertisement touts Bhilohs Consumption Cure as effective for coughs colds whooping cough croup and consumption. It claims unique efficacy with an active guarantee and offers money back if unsatisfied. Prices listed at 26 cts 50 cts and 1 a bottle.
K B Bosworth a Dayton furniture dealer is missing after arriving in Walla Walla on Wednesday night He left for Spokane instead of returning to Dayton and sent a note to his wife promising to return after finishing work There is fear he may have met with foul play or returned to Ghio without informing friends His family and Dayton associates fear for his safety and await news
Walla Walla Gun club held a practice shoot at the garrison grounds with Campbell leading scores across events. The article also includes a medical pitch about Shiloh’s cough and consumption cure sold by Tall man & Co., urging early use and refund if ineffective.
A sheepman reports a remarkable lamb increase from 860 ewes with 175 barren, yielding over 117 percent net gain amid severe altitude cold. W H Crawford notes 120 percent from a 900 ewe flock, total 1080 lambs. Also, 167 acres timber land near Kamela Station offered by E B Clark, Fort Stevens.
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