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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1918
Page
7
Classified fragment lists sale and rental wants and offers. Includes references to parcels, rooms for rent, laborer positions, and lodging near East Webb Seibert Tul Shop. Mentions Oregon towns Salem and Echo with vague ages and dates. writer names A H Laa and Loren Seward.
Marish, Aug. 1 Miet Milado Jdtnerhek a leader of language was sentenced to death by the Vienna military tribunal overseeing espionage. She traveled from New York with Count Trertudtorff to Prague on the matter of Czech and Bohemian independence and German influence in Austria. She denied criminal intent and said her aim was to bring good news to countrymen in the United States.
Notice announces bids due July 1 for purchase of 1107.40 of improvement bonds of Pendleton city for Logan Street alignments and Haley Street, bearing interest at 1 percent, with a $769.00 certified check required. city recorder Thos Fits Gerald to reject any bids. Aberdeen Y M C A seeks largest industrial YMCA in US, targeting 1008 members at $90 yearly. membership drive includes shipyards mills and nearby camps. ads urge readers to contact readers of classifieds.
A jumble of rental notices lists furnished apartments rooms and housekeeping spaces. Addresses include Clay Willow Abray and Railroad St with multiple phone numbers and unconfirmed prices. entries mention sewing machines for rent and various 7 room and 4 room units including modern amenities.
A garbled 1900s style classified page lists help wanted items room wanted to rent general housework and farming tasks, a man with a team to haw wheat, a film theater ad, junk and upholstery sales, a millinery sale, and notices for a chiropractor and real estate offers. Names and places include Pendleton and Bonnevilla Oregon, Campbell's Millinery, and various phone references. The fragmentary items imply employment seeks, rooming, goods for sale, and service ads.
A garbled classified section lists various sale items and notices from Pendleton Oregon. Items include farm and livestock offerings, used cars and automotive parts, real estate, architectural services, and legal notices. Names such as McClintock and Simpson and firms like Alta Auto Radiator & Lamp Works appear among scattered addresses and phone hints.
In the North Portland hog yard on August 1, prices surged to a record high of 18.50, surpassing prior marks. The day brought strong bidding for prime hogs despite a broader market wobble, while cattle and mutton showed weakness and buyers faced limited supply.
An advertised glycerine mixture touted for appendicitis relief promises rapid action and a pleasant effect on the stomach and bowels. The text notes immediate, soothing results and claims it can prevent general constipation, with allure aimed at both doctors and patients.
An antique health piece warns that regular meat consumption harms kidneys, causing backache, rheumatic pain, and fatigue. It suggests a folk remedy of drinking water before breakfast for several days and cites a dubious tonic made from egg crepes and lemon juice as a cure.
Capn George Wellingtom Streeter of Streeterville, Lake Michigan district, claims the tabernacle used by Billy Sunday near Chicago is being torn down. He says the site lies on his property within the district and has filed suit in federal court to stop further destruction.
Maj. Gen William Cromer, former chief of finance, has been selected for a new command. The announcement notes his prior role and the move as part of ongoing Army reorganization.
Official announcement lists General Crozier succeeding Brigadier General Buckman as commander of the Northeast ern department based at Reston. Crozier previously led the ordnance bureau for years before the war and held the post until last winter.
Seattle Aug 1 Two Seattle men Hilward M Coniona and Cas Byron were arrested on secret indictments by federal officials for airing mail to promote fraud operations. They posted bonds of 1000 each and Coniona faced an additional tampering charge. The case involves alleged provocation of juror Thomas F Hawsey during a recent grand jury session.
Notice opens sealed bids at the City Recorder’s office in Pendleton for improvement bonds of Pendleton, $1781.80, 6 percent, payable semi annually, bids due by 6 pm July, 1919, must include $160,000 check bond. council reserves right to reject.
Classified notes show bus schedules and stage leaves between Weston Pendleton and nearby towns. Entries reference times such as 7 48 am and 12 45 pm for Weston to Pendleton, with Pendleton departures at 6 68 am and 1 90 pm, plus additional legs from Adame and the Alen Knight Store. The driver named is Sam Haworth.
Aug 1 in Oakland a market proprietor narrowly escaped death when a tarantula leaped from a buyer and attacked his hand. Clerks assisted as the spider was captured after a ten hour struggle. The incident followed by medical claims and erratic notices about cures and rewards.
A fragmented text argues that drinking hot water each morning cleanses the body, aids digestion, and purifies waste through the alimentary tract. It mentions kidneys and bowels, and suggests water helps purify and restore health for women and girls.
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