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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1902
Page
6
An advertisement touts summer laundering of shirts collars and cuffs with dust stain and perspiration removal. It promises first class work and satisfactory service at the lowest rates, claiming superior results and reasonable charges.
A famous doctor scientist Dr James Kidd of Fort Wayne Indiana announces the elixir of life that cures all diseases. He claims the remedy is free to send by mail and urges sufferers to state what to cure, promising dramatic improvements and public miracles. He cites cures of rheumatism neuralgia stomach and lung ailments and says partial paralysis gout and dropsy vanish.
Real estate dealers report increased inquiries and a better market than a year ago, despite August being quiet. E T Wade Col E D Boyd and W F Barnheart note harvest timing and new arrivals from the East boost city and ranch property demand. Umatilla reservation lands on market spur interest, with Lake near Union eyed for a $25,000 development as Hot Lake grows as a health resort.
Ground was broken this week for a new hotel to be erected at Hot Lake. The project marks a development milestone for the region. Local officials and construction firms attended the ceremony, signaling anticipated jobs and an uptick in local commerce.
Cobourg Ont Aug 23 Vivian Sartoris eldest daughter of Nellie Grant Sartoris and granddaughter of Gen. U S Grant married Frederick Roosevelt Scovel in St Peters Church with Americans in attendance. Reception at Mrs U S Grant home followed by honeymoon departure.
Washington reports the engagement and wedding of Miss Vivian Sartoris to Frederick Roosevelt Scovel, held today at Cobourg Ontario. Sartoris, born in London and debuting in 1896, previously touted engagements to Archibald Balfour and Timothy Nichols. Scovel, son of Chevalier Edward Scovel and linked to President Roosevelt’s family, hails from Cobourg.
A group of Indiana residents plans a fundraising drive in Indianapolis next week to hire legal counsel to pursue a claim that Daniel Pegg leased a Philadelphia city block. The heirs, asserting title to about 350 acres in the heart of Philadelphia, aim to prove ownership via colonial land grants and letters patent. They will travel to Philadelphia to inspect records, file a suit if proof is found, and seek rental money from the lease.
Local stockmen met Tuesday night to decide on a stock show and agricultural fair this fall or later. They concluded races will likely be dropped for now, but a stock show and fair is planned for a future date, with strong county interest noted.
J. P. Van Houten with EB. H. Dean arrived in Shaniko from the Hast to receive select sheep for the Baldwin Sheep & Land Co. Eight are French merinos from France, two rams from Gilbert, one ram and five ewes from Sirreau. Also included are 20 rams and 76 ewes from top Spanish merino flocks in Ohio, as reported by the Shaniko Leader.
A Boston resident recounts relief from ovaritis irregular menses and nervous weakness after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Purifier. She credits a full recovery to the remedies and urges others to consider them. The letter promotes the product and its widespread praise.
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