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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1907
Page
7
Lewis Hunter pawnbroker and Strobe dealers advertise buying or taking in exchange for new goods. Old Joe Hasler stand. Strobe, dealer in secondhand goods, invites needs in new and second-hand furniture, stoves, graniteware and crockery at No. 12 Court Street.
Yakima Republic reports a rollercoaster on Wapato liquor licenses as commissioners first denied three permits then granted them, only to reverse again amid protests from Bruenn and mood to preserve whole license fees. Revenue projected at about four thousand dollars may fund police protection.
Husbands Bert Edwards family near Mayville reports a four from threshing crew fire fatal to Edwards’ 14 month old son while mother cooked and rode in a hendler box. Fire discovered by the heading crew and the baby perished in the cookhouse as a supper prep began.
A baby at a Fossil house died after bedding ignited by a spark from the stove. A doctor was summoned but could only ease pain before the child died at 9 p.m. Saturday. The fire’s cause remains undetermined though the cookhouse suffered no damage.
G J Smith of Coffeyville Kansas arrived in Pocatello yesterday and was found to have a gh attack of smallpox. Quarantine Officer A H Smith took him to the city barn on the Portneuf riverbank at Johnson street. Street Overseer O Keefe opposed using his barn as a pest house and sought the mayor's advice. The mayor conferred with County Coroner Howard and prepared to manage the case through the county health authorities. Dr Howard was expected to act this afternoon.
Daily trips run between Pendleton and Ukiah except Sundays. Departure from Pendleton is 7 AM arriving Ukiah 6 PM and return from Ukiah at 6 PM arriving Pendleton at 6 AM. Fares include Pendleton to Ukiah round trip 6.00, Alba 5.00, Ridge 3.60, Nye 3.50, and Pilot Hook 1.60.
Residents near the city barn oppose the sick man's presence. The county lacks a pest house and Mr. Smith’s sequestration will likely continue at the old stand. Also a note on Bees Laxative Cough Syrup promising relief for summer coughs and hoarseness, sold locally.
Thomas Taggart near Baker City received a telegram claiming his brother John 8. Taggart died in an accident. He found John alive at a timber camp 26 miles above Heppner and learned the telegram sender Sim Johnson could not be found. The incident cost Taggart over $50 in inquiries and travel. Also noted are insect care remedies and a Baker City butcher shop and property for sale listing by W. H. Albee.
An advertisement urges readers to seize opportunities and overcome weakness with Sextne Pills, a tonic pitched for men and women. It claims quick improvement and offers $10 per box or $5.95 per box with a guarantee, attributed to Pendleton Drug Co.
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