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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1909
Page
6
Mrs P E Gumbin recalls infant eczema relief after trying multiple doctors and ointments. She reports severe itching and bleeding, then using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent, with rapid improvement by the next day and full recovery by age three. She endorses the products and recommends them to others.
Mrs E J Metners of 501 Lewis St Pendleton Oregon reports Doan's Kidney Pills quickly ease years of kidney distress and backache. She keeps them on hand from Pendleton Drug Co and recommends them to others. For sale by all dealers 60 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Dean's.
Rain renewed Milton and surrounding area with hopeful wheat prospects and a likely bumper season. Grand jury members Frazier Sikes Co BE Spence report growing interest in Milton Freewater and nearby towns as a location for permanent settlement. College faculty and about 45 students picnic at the Walla Walla river headwaters near the Northwestern Gas and Electric plant, while revival meetings close with about twenty conversions led by Rev. C A Rexroad aided by Rev. BR Hoadley and Rev. Lev Johnson.
Hudson Bay Freewater Oregon April 26 Mr and Mrs Roy Frasier visit Mrs Frazier’s parents James and Mrs Kirk Rev Henderson of Milton preached at the Presbyterian church Miss Rosa Lee the Vincent school teacher ill with typhoid fever at her parents Dry Creek home Agnes Rhinehart and children visit from Pendleton Simonds returns from Maine after his mother’s sudden death George Weatherman a son born to Mr and Mrs Weatherman at Co BE Fred Kirk Hazlewood Walla Walla visits Dry Creek and D J Kirk home guests Delia Phillippi Miss McCracken of Walla Walla and Mrs Davidson and Mrs Wellman ill with grippe mentioned.
Omaha April 23. National Corn Exposition officers in Omaha were notified that Col E J Bell of Laramie Wyoming has made a $10,000 cash wager that his farm will yield more oats per acre than any land in western Canada. The wager will be judged by Exposition officials. Col Bell has long specialized in oats. Leading the Canadian backers is Prof W H Fairchild of Lethbridge Alberta.
Pendleton Lodge No 62 A F and A M passes a resolution mourning Brother M M Wyrick noting his active devotion and family roles. The committee extends deepest sympathy and commends his Masonic virtues to public regard. April 24 1909. The Dime Theater ends gold watch giveaways promising a better show.
Dozens of threatening letters signed by The Dreaded Six and Six Desperate Men sow terror in Utah county. Messages promise death and violence unless money is paid, with threats of dynamiting and kidnapping. Mrs. Ellen Hart of Payson reportedly died after being frightened by such letters. Efforts to capture the Six have failed. targets include Henry Gardiner of the State Senate and Mayor Snell of Spanish Fork, per dispatches from Spanish Fork.
A nostalgic advertisement claims a cold in the head can become catarrh if untreated. It urges using Ely’s Cream Balm to prevent inflammation and breathing difficulties, noting the product masters catarrh promptly. Available from druggists for 60¢ or by mail from Ely Bros in New York.
Washington April 24 F C Dilllard for Harriman argued before the interstate commerce commission to exempt Spokane traffic from the Spokane rate order. He claimed 400 miles longer Chicago Spokane via Union Pacific than via northern lines and that Spokane had lower distances than Seattle Tacoma and Portland. The commission took the plea under advisement and an extension to June 1 was granted. Commission circles are unsure what Harriman’s move means, some linking it to the Hill Harriman dispute.
A warm theatre presents new and live pictures at the Pastime. The item hints at a question about the clock stopping time, suggesting a featured show or event uncertainty.
The East Oregonian positions itself as eastern Oregon’s leading paper, highlighting reader appreciation and liberal patronage. It frames itself as the advertising medium for the community section.
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