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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1911
Page
7
An Atlanta based ad promotes S.S.S. as an internal blood purifier that cleanses humors and acids to cure skin diseases. It claims salves cannot reach the blood and promises a free book and medical advice upon writing. Sold at drug stores under The Swift Specific Co. label.
Washington August 14. The fight over benzoate of soda and drug poisoning probes reopens at national dairy and food commissioners meeting set for Duluth. Dr Wiley faces renewed opposition as Wilson and McCabe push a department dominated agenda while opposed by medical groups and the Remsen board.
Readers learn of a cure for catarrh with Hall's Catarrh Cure. The ad claims the remedy works internally to affect the mucous surfaces, offers 100 dollars for any failure to cure, and cites testimonials. It promotes the product from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio and lists pharmacists as sellers.
Mrs Le Penske of Crivets Wis receives a medal and bracelet from the Brotherhood of locomotive engineers for heroic actions during a passenger train wreck near Menominee. She aided an injured man, directed passengers, and prevented panic while her own baby watched. The incident involved Edward Martin, with Medecine above in Meenominee, Mich. She is a store manager for Peninsula Box and Lumber in Crivets.
A Philadelphia family narrowly escaped gas asphyxiation when 74 year old Marcus Hook resident failed to wake. His granddaughter Katherine Ritueeralds dreamed of gas danger, woke to smell gas, found him collapsing on a couch, and helped summon help. He was rushed to Pennsylvania Hospital and doctors expect recovery.
About 30 000 miners are expected to attend the National Mine Safety Demonstration in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania October 26 27 under the federal Bureau of Mines American Red Cross Pittsburgh Coal Operators Association and United Mine Workers of America auspices President Taft will observe a mine explosion and rescue demonstrations at Forbes Field and Bruceton with prizes awarded by officials including Walter L Fisher Governor Tener and Dr Joseph A Holmes The event trains miners in first aid to the injured helmet use and rescue techniques and features a parade and riverfront centennial observances.
J P Schaeffer of Palmerton and two friends were thrown from their car after it swerved into a telegraph pole and plunged into the Selbuytkill river on the state turnpike from Schuylkill Haven to Pottsville. All three escaped with minor injuries. clothes ruined, car wrecked.
Lieutenant Henry King Spencer of the Us Navy was found dead in his stateroom aboard the life saving tug Snohomish at Wa four dead bond. Officers reported heart disease as the likely cause. Spencer, born in Maine, left a widow and family as he served with the cutter in Wisconsin.
Monte Charles M. Rus, famed Montana cowboy artist, and his wife are at their summer home on Lake McDonuli near Kalispell.
Miss Sova Page and Everett Tense, both from Perkins county, elope using a mule drawn buggy due to no car or rail options. They travel to Bison near the county line, obtain a license, and marry. The groom is a homesteader near Bixby. the couple will face frontier hardships together.
The Common Council of Pendleton invites sealed bids by August 23 1911 at 5 pm for hard surface paving curbs gutters and drainage on Cottonwood Street and Webb street. Bids require a 1600 dollar certified check payable to the mayor and must follow the printed plan specifications. The council may reject any bid. August 10 1911. Thomas Fitzgerald City Recorder.
City of Pendleton invites sealed bids by August 23 1911 at 5 p m for hard surface pavement curbs gutters and drainage on Alta street from Main to Court with plans on file. Bid bond of 2500 must accompany bid and a contract if accepted.
Want ads seek a salesman for exclusive territory with no experience needed. Promises cash weekly, free outfit, and a full Yakima Valley stock of fruit shade and ornamental plants by Toppenish Nursery Company in Toppenish Washington. Also invites lace curtains to laundry with careful work and provides contact Red 2521. Also advertises magazine subscriptions via East Oregonian and Madam Kennedy hair goods services at 607 East Court Pendleton with Red 3762.
Pendleton Lodge No. 63 A F and A M meets the first and third Mondays of each month. All visiting brethren are invited. ton.
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