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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1911
Page
6
In the banquet room after the ball, J. H. Austin district manager of the Woodmen will arrive from Spokane to confer the Austin side degree. He will be assisted by John F. Hoyt Pendleton-Walla Walla district manager. The Austin side decree was prepared by these two men.
Washington dispatch reports Gov West Senators Bourne and Chamberlain and J N Teal with Secretary Fisher reviewing the entire West Umatilla extension dispute. West stays in Washington to push Interior Department action while protests, some unnamed, push John Day as an alternative. Chamberlain hopes for a favorable West Umatilla report as a Christmas gift to Oregon.
London Professor Woolridge of the Royal Veterinary College performed a remarkable operation on a 200 foot python in captivity. The largest snake, deposited thirteen years ago by Walter Rothschild, suffered a broken jaw from a heavy meal. The risky repair required careful restraint to avoid crushing the surgeon or the snake, with the tank protected by stout boards to allow access through a narrow gap.
A python’s head appeared through a gap and was restrained as Prof Woolridge set broken bones and bound the jaws with plaster. A second plaster layer covered the bandage. About eight weeks must pass before checking success. The snake will not eat during healing, though a fresh goat fed it ten days ago.
Swellings of the flesh from inflammation cold fractures toothache neuralgia or rheumatism can be relieved by applying Mallard's Snow Liniment. Rub into the affected part its healing penetrating power eases pain reductions and restores natural condition. Sold by A C Koeppen & Bros in 25c 50c and 1 bottle sizes.
About 100 women survivors of the Triangle Waist Factory fire attacked Isaac Herris and Max Hanck as they appeared for trial for alleged manslaughter. Court officers and police reserves protected the defendants who were released and escorted to the courtroom amid torn clothing and disheveled hair. Witnesses for the prosecution were among the mob.
Pendleton Oregon seeks sealed bids by January 10 1912 for a high school building with plans by C E Troutman. See Aberdeen Washington and Pendleton offices from December 6 1911. Deposit 15 dollars for plans. plan return required. Bid bond five percent, contract within ten days if accepted. Board may reject bids.
Mrs. Riley Laramore of Goodwater Missouri credits Thedford's Black Draught with ending her years of dyspepsia and heartburn after a short course in small nightly doses. She notes lasting relief, calling it gentle on the system with no bad after effects and urges others with eating distress to try it. Price 25c.
Promises a cure for grippe and severe cold with Pape's Cold Compound every two hours for three doses. Claims rapid relief from headache fever sneezing sore throat stuffed nose and rheumatic aches. States quinine is not effective after three years of research and urges purchase from any druggist.
Mrs. Will Owens of Adams died December 7 at the family home in Adams. Funeral services were held there with Rev. Melvin of the Christian church in Athena. She leaves a husband and five children Ames Owens Daisy Lizzie Charley and Mrs. Lillie Wallan. Remains were taken to Athena for burial. Viva Watrus visiting local residents left for Starbuck WA.
Mercury ointments harm sense of smell and overall health when absorbed through mucous surfaces. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo claims no mercury and works internally on blood and mucous membranes. Buy genuine Hall's in Toledo at one dollar per bottle. testimonials free. Crucgists sell it along with Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Texas prison officials at Huntsville called for volunteers to harvest the cane threatened by a frost. Convicts, including many long-term inmates, were transported by special trains to plantations under armed guard, marking the first time many have left prison walls. They welcomed the chance to work outdoors.
An old time ad promises a quick cure for a cold using laxative bromine quinine tablets. It claims a money back guarantee if it fails and features a Be Grove signature on each box.
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