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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1904
Page
8
A brisk note extols On the Run Our 460 Blende as a fine strong coffee with heavy body and fine flavor urging readers to try it once and repurchase, signaling a favorable product endorsement within a brief promotional snippet.
An advertisement urges customers to visit for fine china at low prices, noting a woman’s table and a pretty dish. It promotes showcasing the finest creations in fancy china and criticizes spending on tobacco.
The article discusses forest reserves as essential to water preservation for irrigation towns and domestic use, and to maintaining timber for settlers under the reclamation act. It notes the impact on mines, transport, and builders, and mentions public works and policy issues including consular salaries and federal appointments.
Good Christmas advice urges putting money where it will do the most good. The Commercial National Bank of Pendleton offers optimal facilities for wise giving and personal benefit. A strong financial standing and reputation for integrity make it a solid choice for opening an account as a gift to yourself or others.
Interment took place at Omprey cemetery beside his father after a Church of the Redeemer service led by Rev Henry Dixon Jones. Attendees included Pendleton residents and out of town guests from the Co R and WN division and Portland. Honorary pallbearers were Wonders baseball team members George Strand Jerry King Roy Alexander Jerry Cronin Lee Drake Robert Kruger. Pallbearers included Ralph Coon Mark Moorhouse Barclay Halley Oliver Kelsay Charles French and Benjamin Burroughe.
Kelley posted the tournament high of 1145 in a bowling match between Rough Rollers and Shamrocks. Individual scores show Rader 447 total, Whittock 415, Wyrick 387, Anderson 434, Seesepee pace and Burchett 494. Team standings list Shamrocks, Rough Rollers, and Defenders with totals and averages.
A. Page of Irrigon Oregon visits Pendleton and shares strong opinions on citizen alliances and labor violence. He cites Colorado as a cautionary example and says Irrigon is destined to become a great fruit center. He notes a single cherry tree can grow six feet in a year.
Ole Franklin and Charles Stickler, youths from Canyon, were arraigned in the state circuit court after confessing to larceny of a team and a buggy belonging to John Graham. They were sentenced to two years each in penitentiaries. Sheriff T D Taylor to recover the team and buggy from the hitching rack. defendants claimed intoxication.
J T Brown was elected chief of the Pendleton volunteer fire department at a meeting. The officer slate shows Brown 48 votes against Darr Pheta 71, with Ed Stansbury receiving 77 for second assistant, and Joseph Nott 47 for another post. Resignation of Withee noted. Date listed as January in Pendleton.
Gein says no danger from cold as farmers on the reservation report grain will not sprout yet. It will come up when warmth returns. A note adds a remark about rewetting certain grain. D. W. Howard of Helix and Lacy Montgomery of this city married at the bride’s brother T. G. Montgomery’s home with Rev. G. L. Hall officiating. The couple left for Kent, Ohio to visit the bride’s twin brother R. W Montgomery.
Harvey Mullen in training as Barney Mullen enters camp for a Decatur bout with Jack Curley in Pendleton within ten days. Mullen also seeks a Spokane clash with Jerry McCarty while plans unfold. Funeral details note Peter H Eggers died in Sibley IL on December 1 from peritonitis. service held at Warren Station Hoon with Rev. George Spratt officiating. cortege left John Schmidt residence in Lewiston street at 10 this morning.
A Pendleton high school student Williams was taken to St Anthony’s hospital with appendicitis. He is J A Williams’s son, a prominent local rancher. Also noted are property sales by Frank Duprat on West Court Street and other brief items including police dispatches and city insurance for school buildings.
An advertisement extols Kilmer's Swamp-Root as a cure for kidney problems and general health, claiming kidneys filter blood and that a trial proves its efficacy. It urges sick readers to doctor their kidneys first and notes sample bottles and pamphlets available by mail from Kilmer & Co in Binghamton, NY.
Pendleton residents tout Dean's Kidney Pills as effective for backache rheumatism and kidney discomfort. Mrs Brynk of Starry Street testifies she suffered three to four years with back pain and numbness before trying the medicine and finding relief after a single box.
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