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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1901
Page
2
The county election on Monday chose Allen as mayor of Adams and Ferguson as recorder. Council members named include Pick Powers, J. I. K. Johnson, B. J. Stinpeon, Albert Harala, and William Holdman. Liouslien won 2 of 58 votes against J. C. Smuth. The ballot landscape showed saloon-location disputes, with broader critique of land notices and fraud in lowland settlements.
Weston farmers moved grain for Pacific Coast Elevator and Kerr Gifford during a busy period. Buyers included R Jamison, G Badgett, M O Sam Bell, and J Beamer, among others, totaling about 5186 bushels for the week. Reverend Charles W. Houg plans a Monday revival, while Fairview School rang on Wild Horse Mountain.
In Pilot Rock Dev 10 a regular monthly teachers Institute was held in the school bowee where all district teachers and a large crowd heard B. A. Lowell of Pendleton speak. The talk covered nationalities and self-reliance, warning against grinding grain elsewhere and urging local production and consumption.
A historic advertisement touts Herpicide as a medical breakthrough claiming to eradicate germs causing baldness. It alleges the product reaches hair roots, stops scalp licking, and prevents hair loss, presenting it as the sole remedy against dandruff and hair shedding.
Coast Superintendent McKinsick Fourd and Manager Krause Ali Right San Francisco visited the county telegraph office for a routine fee inspection. McKinsick found the offer here in good condition and expressed satisfaction with its handling.
An old advertisement extols Hostetter Stomach Hitters as a universal cure for stomach, liver and bowel woes. It claims the tonic strengthens the stomach, purifies the blood and ward off malaria and fever, promising that it will surely do you good and warns to avoid imitations.
A private corporation, Fanning Mill Company Limited, sues WH Stamper of Athena over an unpaid balance. The suit seeks $45 and interest at the specified rate as alleged by the plaintiff. The company claims Stamper received goods and failed to pay for them.
The Malheur omary stock and co have decided to hold an annual site during June 1902 on a date when stock owned by association members for sale will be pooled and bid invitation extended to the public.
The Baker City scene centers on W H Gide and Mr Odell, a former state land board secretary. Odell seeks location and value of school lands, arguing the government may reclaim lands when designated minor. The piece notes a rush for information aiding land leverage and questions county interests as lands revert to the federal government.
James A Howard offers 360 acres of choice wheat land ten miles northeast of Pendleton. Also eight Pendleton lots at 100 dollars each. 160 acres of wheat land south of Pendleton for 400 dollars. 6 acres of fruit and alfalfa land near Milton with irrigation. 120 acres on McKay Creek with 20 acres bottom land under irrigation. 560 acres in a single block four miles from Pendleton. Terms: half cash, balance on time at 6 1/4 percent.
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