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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1900
Page
3
The notice outlines a near million dollar assessment drop in Umatilla county with reassessment figures from the Board of Equalization. It lists meeting details for the County Clerk and warns about deadlines and private examinations, while mentioning wool mill idle time and local economic concerns.
The Pendleton wool scouring mill reports heavy wool intake with 750 pounds scoured so far and plans to bring in 100000 pounds more next week. Managers note limited labor and scarce workers as wool prices fall, with workers tempered by market conditions and prior shipments.
Advertises a special 71.40 round trip fare to Chicago for the ToG A R Encampment in 1900 with sale August 21st. Provides agents F F Wamely O R N Co Pendleton Oregon and J H Lothrop Portland and J B Lilly Hannibal Missouri. Also includes testimonials and drugstore ads for Karl's Clover Root Tea priced 25 and 60 cents.
Reports from Oregon and Washington urge strict fire discipline during the dry season. District Attorney Hallow warns violators of laws on kindling and leaving campfires, while authorities call for forest preservation and coordinated patrols to prevent vast timber losses.
Recorder's report shows 69 arrests in July with 61 paid fines totaling 277.75 and liquor licenses granted to KF. X. Sehempp. The council approved July salaries totaling 634.08 and read monthly claims from East Oregonian Publishing Co. and others for various amounts. An irrigation hours amendment for lower and higher grounds was adopted and vehicle fee petitions were referred to the Town committee.
A jumble of names and sums precedes a medical pitch touting Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a cure for dyspepsia and indigestion. The text lists arrivals at Hotel Pendleton and various cities, then extols Banner Salve as a premier skin remedy from a famed American expert.
Menare Bennett and Tarbet purchase the business and establish a new firm in Opera Howe block on Court Street. The partners arrive from Collux Wael with their families, rent premises, and plan to move into Dowwin residents on Court Street while their praised reputation as bright progressive businessmen grows.
Mrs. C. J. Dutton of Danville Texas says both her children were saved from worse illness by a small bottle of Foley’s Honey and Tar. She notes using a 50 cent bottle provided relief and saved a doctor's bill from Koeppon's Pharmacy.
The report records July weather led by Willian Hilton with pleasant conditions overall. Maximum temperatures reached 101 on the 10th, stayed below 100 for much of the month, and peaked 106 on the last Monday, Tuesday period, with lows around 78. Precipitation and snowfall figures are minimal. the piece notes bicycle listings at Crescent Agency in East Oregonian building.
The audience enjoyed a cool venue with good ventilation during the military drama A Soldier's Sweetheart. The Crawford company impressed, delivering fine male quartet music and several encores amid illustrated songs and a moving picture.
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