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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1904
Page
3
A market feature highlights Exclusive Perfumes including LE TREFLE VELDT BLU MEN YADMA CYPRESIA CHYPRE AMEE MONAL ISA and related fragrance lines offered to shoppers.
Reverend Henry Bass dies suddenly at Inside Inn while gathering data for a St. Louis fair book. Paraguay rebels seize key positions as revolution looks likely. Novae Vremya notes czar remitted taxes to celebrate heir christening. Antwerp oil fire leaves seventeen bodies. Victorious turbine liner launched at Belfast. to carry ten passengers. Colorado labor strife costs exceed 921239 dollars. Grand jury critiques military extravagance. Hawthorn Park bookmaker room dynamite panic injures three. robbers suspected of cash box theft.
Mrs. M E McLaughlin an Oregon pioneer of 1852 died at her Roseburg home Friday aged 71. The report notes various local items including Oregon coast trade changes, enforcement actions in Sumpter, Portland job plans for weed clearance, and a series of brief notices about local figures and businesses.
Tomorrow morning Baptist Church invites attendees to a sermon by Pastor Rewards at 11 o clock with choir. a union meeting for the young people follows at 7. M E Church lists Sunday school at 9 45 and morning service at 11 with class meeting. no evening service due to the Baptist union. First Christian Church holds Sunday school at 246 Main at 9 45, preaching at 11 about Revelation and at 6 30 on Life preparation. prayer meeting and choir practice Wednesday. Hi M E Church South announces Sunday school at 9 30 and morning service at 11. final conference year service and union with Baptist church in the evening.
Josiah Nelson reports from Tinton Oregon dated August 24 describing Whitney and Greenberg as depopulated or dormant. The Sumpter Valley railroad progresses through timber land as business firms leave Whitney. Tipton lies dusty at high altitude with cool nights and hot days. The Canyon City stage runs from Tipton toward John Day and Burns.
Salem August 27 The Thomas Kay Woolen Mills plant has begun burning crude oil to aid steam power. A 16 million gallon capacity oil tank sits 100 feet from buildings, four feet underground, with safety features. The plant consumes about 2000 to 3000 cords of wood yearly, saving cost. One barrel oil at 1.10 delivers energy of about 1 4/3 cords of wood.
The Echo News notes high alfalfa yields along Buller creek this year with nine tons per acre. At seven dollars a ton the hay’s value is substantial, though estimated hay costs of one dollar per ton in storage slightly offset the gross revenue.
McCauley Brothers completed a record run with a header at the A L McCauley ranch in 27 percent days they averaged 31 percent notes daily using a fiefoot McCormick tender. They did not stop from field entry to job completion according to Dayton Presa. A burglary at Chovin Washington opened the post office safe Friday night and fled with 70 cents, a small safe carried away by the thieves.
The paper notes a startling discovery that prevents death by own action. It describes a run down system and despondency as precursors, then promotes Electric Bitters as a tonic and nervine that strengthens nerves and restores the body. The remedy aids digestion liver and kidneys, with Tallman & Co. druggists offering it at 60 cents and promising satisfaction.
A listing of upcoming events includes Conclave Knights Templar in San Francisco on September 0 and the Oregon State Fair in Salem September 15 16 dates appear garbled Pendleton academy openings on September 12 17 and October 1 2 Address box 44 La Grande Oregon invites sheepmen to lease ranges with water inquires.
An advertisement argues that dandruff is caused by a scalp germ and that only Newbro's Herpicide kills the worm to prevent hair loss. It claims women and men with glossy hair are unaffected, while thinning hair signals dandruff. Samples are available by mail and through F. W. Schmidt & Co., Detroit-based agent.
A bold investment scheme promises readers up to 25 dollars extra per week by following a simple plan. It claims six dollars invested in an advertisement repeated five times yields a net profit of one hundred thirty dollars, with positive proof promised to skeptics.
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