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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1901
Page
4
Sale notice highlights affordable footwear with prices from two to three dollars per pair. Emphasizes choosing budget shoes over expensive options for mountain trips. Includes brief sales tone and period-appropriate wording.
Various merchants advertise farm loans dry goods pianos organs wall paper and camping gear. Offers include discount prices on jars shoes pianos and a free Kemp's Balsam trial at Tallman & Co with guaranteed relief for coughs and lung issues.
An assorted old ad notes Waterman's fountain pens and Mineral Water health claims. It advertises bargains on saddles and harness gear, vegetable stock, and a wagon trade. Also mentions an on band concert lineup with marches and waltzes.
United States District Attorney Hall seeks to quash Judge Slinger’s decree in the case against Jesse D. Carr. Officials plan to tear down a rock and barbed wire fence encircling government lands, though Carr remains in possession of most lands including a 5000 acre calf pasture. The dispute centers on vast cement lands in Southeastern Oregon and ongoing possession battles in federal court.
The Hartford community contributed 4000 in a token of appreciation for Ida L Hathaway a nurse at Hartford Hospital who contracted ophthalmia from a child under her care in the line of duty. The tragedy led to her blindness yet the young nurse faced her fate with acceptance and faith.
Telegraphic dispatch from Algiers notes Count von Waldersee and staff landing to greet entente authorities. They reviewed French troops as guards of honor showed eager reception. French observers report German sailors touring town sights and dining aboard the German steamer Gara. Paris papers express surprise at the events.
The Catholic Sentinel reports the June 26 death in Turina France of Very Rev E DeLlorme former vicar general of Oregon. He helped build churches in St Louis and St Paul and served as rector of Bt Joep church in Portland in the 1850s. A widely known pioneer priest, his passing will be mourned by friends within and beyond the Catholic church.
Local residents and visitors are noted in Pendleton with trips to Bingham Springs, Echo, Seattle, Portland, San Francisco and Spokane. Highlights include F W Hendley hosting, M C Gaither’s Seattle vacation, and D J Black’s Portland guests en route to Bingham Springs for summer.
J H McBroom of Birch Creek died at Walla Walla hospital on Wednesday from heart failure while awaiting a bladder operation by Dr W G Cole. Dr Stiles arrived too late. McBroom, about 70 years old, had lived many years on Birch Creek with many relatives.
In Parkersburg West Virginia Judge Stapleton dismissed the jury after they reported they could not reach a verdict. The Ellie Glenn case, marked by sensational elements, centered on the identity of Ellie Glenn and the alleged use of a male alias Bert Glenn formerly of Williamson. Glenn appeared in court dressed as a woman, while the prosecution sought to identify her as Bert Glenn.
The elective committee issued a statement denying any record in the committee and said negotiations are moving quickly. President Shaffer reported nothing new and the committee would reconvene tomorrow. Rumor says Schwab of the steel corporation is in the city meeting with Shaffer. A gas flow near Highland and a fire at Salem Catholic orphanage in St Paul County were reported with a loan of 10,000.
A New York physician condemns leaving wound care to chance after a dog bite, arguing hydrophobia is real and Pasteur treatment exists. He cites fear of rabies and urges immediate professional treatment rather than delaying care.
Niece of the governor of Her muta Katherine D Elena writes from New York to Robert B. Roosevelt urging help for Boer prisoners in London. A committee to investigate is suggested. The letter describes poverty among Boers and a need for work exchanges and recreation. The piece also notes a Treasury directive to curb meat hides imports and an auction notice for farm equipment and horses.
An Eastern town reports a druggist made a serious error in a prescription causing a child to die. The article also notes frequent mistakes in baking with wrong baking powder causing fatal outcomes. It promotes On Baking Powder as a safer alternative and advertises Pound cans for four cents.
Dr Samper of dam Franchece writes a helpful guide on nerve weakness titled Nerve West. It offers practical, sincere advice and contrasts with prevalent wasteful thinking. The Chicago Advance lauds its health benefits and hopeful impact for sufferers. The Prolific Publishing Company offers the book at $1 postpaid.
A hospital case from Salou describes a six year old girl, daughter of Rev Mee, suffering severe burns on the throat and chest after clothing caught fire. Lola Edwards of Portland offered to donate skin grafts, and surgeons removed epidermal tissue from her leg to graft onto the girl, with several patches placed on the throat and chest and notable healing progress.
A garbled report describes a braking incident on a rail system near a fay Offie peak. It mentions automatic brakes engaging after a time and a rapid disruption as passengers reacted. The text references editors and glitches in the braking process with unclear details.
A garbled ad lists a repair and supply business offering collars, spurs, brushes, pads, pack woollen, strings and wagon parts. It touts complete stock and repair services for carriages and wagons with emphasis on honest work and reasonable costs.
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