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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1909
Page
6
A classic medical advert warns kidney disease as a hidden killer linked to heart failure and other fatal conditions. It touts Swamp-Root as a remedy, claiming quick kidney relief, urges readers to request a free sample bottle and book, and cautions against imitations.
The Albee region reports the early harvest nearly finished with grain prospects fair and range stock in good condition. Dwellers note heavy hot soup markets in the northwest. Echo Ditch surveyors set grade lines near Camas canyon as trestles rise to eighty and sixty feet. Pedestrians en route to Los Angeles compete for a 1750 dollar purse.
Adams Oregon local notes report visits and social calls to Pendleton and Weston. Mr and Mrs G Morrison and others traveled to Pendleton Saturday. Several residents hosted or visited relatives across Adams and nearby towns.
Chicago reports a debate by the National Travelers' association over Pullman car porters and portoresses. A faction suggested hiring chambermaids with hotel experience to improve berth comfort and avoid conflict, while some members called for formal rebukes to small-town hotels. Wilson A. Eprugue is credited as the progenitor of the portorese view in a lengthy discussion.
The last of his fae, a renowned astral seer and healer, offers guidance on life affairs and reveals a destiny. Located at 202 BE Webb Street, the figure showcases occult science and spiritual counsel.
Paris hosts the creation of two aeronautics chairs funded by M. Bust Zykeroff and M. Henri Deutsch de Meurthe Ie. The Deutsch foundation endows an aerotechnical institute for research with 10000 plus annual 8000 subvention. A second gift of 140000 funds a chair of aviation at the science faculty.
New York August 3 Directors of the American Sugar Refining company known as the sugar trust and several others indicted in the conspiracy to violate the Sherman anti trust law appeared with counsel before Judge Hand this morning and entered final pleas or demurrers to the indictment The defendants include Washington S Thomas president of the trust John J Warsons and John Menger along with Charles H Senff Arthur Donner and George Fraser
In Bretton Woods on August 4 the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests hosts a conference with directors from the American Foresters of New England and the Middle Atlantic states as guests of honor. The meeting centers on urging woodland protection with the motto Woodman, spare timber.
The largest Elk roundup in Montana history opens the state convention in Miles City. Prominent Elk members from across the state gather for a three day event featuring pioneer and wild West amusements and festivities.
Mayor Tom Johnson faces a heated vote on a proposed three cent fare increase. A business committee of two warned against the plan, claiming the hike would hurt the public interest and harm the city’s finances.
An old advertisement asserts Foley's Kidney Remedy strengthens kidneys and eliminates impurities from the blood, easing nerves and fatigue. It warns of exhaustion backache rheumatism and urinary irregularities and urges immediate use with Koeppen Bros. as sellers.
Oregon Lumber Yard advertises disposal of several cars in four foot lengths at Linkwood. Buyers are invited to inquire on price for any quantity.
It is at least doubtful whether Newport should license saloons. The remark signals ongoing contention over the policy, with officials weighing revenue against regulation and public welfare implications.
St Louis plans to surpass Memphis as the nation’s largest dry city through a plan discussed by the Constitutional Amendment association at the Planters Hotel. They aim to have the secretary of state submit prohibition to a statewide vote next year. Activists will push a vigorous signature drive for an initiative petition. The move could affect vast brewery interests, property values, and employment.
A small cherry branch from Polk county measured five inches in length and yielded ninety ripe cherries.
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