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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1904
Page
6
An advertisement extols City Brewery Bottled Beer as refreshing and healthful, claiming it provides youth and vigor and is of pure quality. It notes production in Pendleton and that the beer remains consistent despite temperature changes, with bottling works and residence telephone numbers listed for orders.
Two Pendleton junk shops on West Webb street repair and resell old sacks rubber bottles and related goods. About 80 000 sacks are processed yearly with seven boys and often men employed. sacks fetch three cents for grain sacks and two and a half cents for coal and potato sacks. January through March shipments reach 2000 sacks weekly to Yakima Valley for export, while rubber and beer bottles add to firm inventories and earnings.
New York City banks face surplus funds as they lend to the city on Wall Street for three months at two percent. The deal uses gilt edge city credit and special revenue bonds as security, marking a notably low rate in recent years.
In The Dalles a serious accident injured 62 year old Mrs Mary Paulsen who was thrown from a wagon when a rear seat loosened on a hill. She fractured her spine as a result of the fall while her son's child in her arms remained unharmed. Neil Paulsen walked two miles to summon help. The injury occurred yesterday afternoon and the doctor reached the home three hours later. Mrs Paulsen has resided in the city for 14 years.
Salem Aug 76 The inheritance tax law passed last session proves a strong revenue source. The state treasury began receiving payments. $265.65 was paid on the estate of Isaac McKinnurry of Linn County who died in January. The estate value netted $32,060.52 with the widow as sole legatee. Tax collected was 1 percent with 5 percent rebate for early payment within eight months.
In Washington District of Columbia on August 26 John W Dortey the negro in the Ella Turner case was hanged today. The president had declined to intervene and had ordered the sentence carried out. An appeal for commutation was rejected with the belief that swift justice would deter crimes.
The Georgia railroad commission proposed lowering passenger fares from three to two cents per mile citing lax improvements and inadequate depots. Railroads are expected to oppose the recommendation. Hungarian Leaders Near Arrival for St Louis Conference. An aerial race for the Washington Monument at the St Louis exposition will feature George T. Tomlinson making the official trial in a 15 000 cubic foot balloon bag for a $500 prize.
Arrangements are complete for the Democratic campaign opening in Brooklyn tonight under Kings County Democratic Club. Principal speaker will be Senator Joseph Bailey of Texas, with Edward M. Shepard and Martin W. Littleton among the speakers. The meeting will affirm the national ticket.
An ad praises Dr. King's New Life Pills as a solution to intense pain from over taxed organs and various ailments. It claims the pills are gentle yet thorough, available for 26 cents and guaranteed by Tallman & Co.'s drug store.
A two days’ automobile racing meet opened at Crosse Points track in Detroit Michigan under the auspices of the Detroit Automobile Club. The big prize Hat has attracted many entries and the meet promises to be highly successful.
Dr Wortisch of the Basle Mission on the Gold Coast comments on a case from news reports about an Italian woman delivering six babies at one birth. He notes five survived the birth, with one dying soon after, and describes varied outcomes among the newborns while condemning no constitutional weakness.
The Dalles Chronicle reports lower river fishermen ignore the clone season law with no infringements seen. upper river salmon pack expected around 4000 cages with Warren cannery 23/40 cases, McGowan's 13,000, Celtic, Wiwin. Attention Sheepmen seeks range and water leases with contact box 44 La Grande Or.
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