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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1900
Page
3
In Eastern Oregon prospects improve as ranchers fence ranges and stock lightly to restore grasses. A school event in Mountain Valley reflects community life. The piece also mentions fashioning forage grasses like Bromus inermis and warns of health remedies before concluding with a local ad for Ekers Blood Elixir sold by Brock & McComas.
An unclear OCR fragment mentions Coan, TT Prscremem and Baw Always Sought in a context suggesting historical notes or records. Content is fragmentary with no clear event, date, or attribution to a named organization.
Correspondent E Wing describes a fly through Eastern Oregon for the Breeders' Go Tours noting a remarkable regional scene and breeding activity during the journey.
Fragmentary entry lists individuals such as MATHEAS SPRINGER and R O DANIEL connected to wood and coal dealings. The line hints at a sale or purchase record with a Sarita line and references to a purse crockery section. Further context missing.
A list of guests arriving at Hotel Pendleton includes JP Hayden and wife from Portland G KR Ingles Edward J Diven from New York FT Hennesey from Chicago Orion Kingsley from Portland A Simon from Mortland Geo Metsilwery from Spokane J TL Kloeckner Jobin Sullivan A Heartfeld from Spokane LeRoy Magner from Cincinnati D James E Poore from San Francisco Wise from Portland Win Maher from Portland CM Smith from Portland O Harry from Pendleton Goo F Roberts from Portland AJ Splawn from Yakima W H Roswell from Omaha Neb G W Hust from Portland J A Haynes and wife W B K Hamilton from Foster JJ Byrne from Portland T W Jackson from Portland J Koontz from Belo.
An old ad touts Dr. Kings New Life Pills promising relief from sick and nervous headaches with claims of pure blood and strong nerves. It is paired with a brief Hepp ier country weather note noting mild, gray days and no snow, plus livestock thriving on range.
Reports describe frequent robberies in Portland with near nightly incidents. Victims like machinist J C Forther were shot and died, while others were robbed and fired upon. Readers are urged to demand active policing and public enforcement of law.
An ornate Fairebank calendar sample is described in detail with five designs by artist W H Mekatee. The calendar includes a royal purple month sheet and four depictions Morning Noon Evening Night on plush backgrounds. Free copies offered by N K Fairebank Company Chicago with seven two cent stamps to cover postage.
Dr Gaul's famed Holy City oratorio drew a full house at the Church of the Redeemer last evening with local and visiting critics in attendance. A post performance collection for Epworth Sunday School raised funds, while a list of principal performers includes Mrs T B Fell Mrs Charles H Carter and Rev C W Turner among others.
Uncle John Ridenour died at his home in Weeton on December 14 at age 71 after a lingering illness. He came west with an ox team, farmed for years in Eastern Oregon and Umatilla, and lived later at Weston with his family. The funeral was held from the Weeton residence with MasonIc Order rites in which he belonged. He is survived by his wife and several children and siblings, with one daughter and wife predeceasing him.
A discussion asserts deafness cannot be cured by external means alone and promotes constitutional remedies. The article claims blockage in the auditory tube and suggests a general condition may be treated to restore hearing, touting Hall's Family Pills as a remedy.
Alfred Frampton and associates in Oakland sold a Belgian hare pair to Mesare Nowlin Faxon in Pendleton. The buck named Senator Dash and a doe named Queen Ellen were praised for color and lineage, noting Senator Dash’s Champion Dash ancestry and import history via Frank B. Cox of Los Angeles. The deal includes an offer of 500 dollars that was refused by Frampton.
Belgian hare fanciers likely to take note of Mr Frampton proprietor of Sunnyside rabbitry with nearly 600 animals. He came to start a Spokane branch but failed. He will depart tonight for his home in California.
The Hostetter Co. publishes an almanac for 1901 with health hints amusing anecdotes and general information. Sixty employees work on the book which will exceed eight million in print across multiple languages. It includes proof of Hostetter's Stomach Bitters and is offered free at druggists and dealers nationwide.
Train No. 4 from Pendleton en route to the river section derailed at Vansycle hill tearing track. Six wheat cars left the rails due to a broken wheel. No injuries reported though property loss to the company is substantial. Traffic suspended today with limited service resuming soon.
Archbishop Christie forbids midnight mass on Christmas Eve in the Oregon City diocese. Mass will move to early morning on Christmas Day citing inconvenience. The note mentions papal permission for midnight Mass on New Year’s Eve and hints at related church actions. Cough remedy advertisement follows.
The East Oregonian complains of a Pendleton Tribune attack likening it to a red flag event and compares a rival to Ambrose Bierce. The piece pledges to memorialize the heavy figure in its newspaper gallery.
Mr and Mrs J J Yoana mourn the death of their year old son Lawrence after he drank more than half a bottle of Karl s Clover Root Tea cough syrup found at home. The incident occurred Thursday evening as the child accessed the medicine while alone. The overdose proved fatal despite medical care.
An ad claims Karl's Clover Root Tea beautifies the face and complexion and promotes perfect health. It promises a refund if not satisfactory and lists prices of 20 cents and 60 cents.
The Native Bone group aided by the Pioneers Indian War Veterans and Historial Society will hold a fair in Portland next fall. Proceeds beyond expenses go toward building in a city park to display Oregon relics.
A mid century advert touts a blood purifier and tissue balider linked to Karl's Clover Root Tea. It promises a half century of bold guarantees with money refunds if results are not achieved in factory. Includes price and contact prompts by Tallman.
When physicians urge compounded remedies, it means certainty you receive exactly what is prescribed with correct quantity and quality. McComas Brock at Corner Mali and Court Streets, Pendleton, emphasizes their pride in skilled compounding and precise preparation.
A Portland letter asks for information on settling 100 or more Boers in Oregon. The writers claim they are financially able, would not be paupers, and seek land at reasonable prices for farming and stock. Railroads expect increased immigration and plan to develop the region through western settlement.
In a Lee Cantwell barn last week Bill Delskel swung a pitch fork during a dispute. A prong grazed Short’s eye area as he approached, narrowly avoiding serious injury. the Toppner Times reported the episode.
The refrain claims F M Higgine reports years afflicted with piles cured by two boxes of Mucklen’s Arnica Balm, selling for 25 cents. The item also notes a separate dispute between Coxe Matlork and Claude Herrin over a chore, leading to a mayhem arrest, and mentions Kool Drepepta Digestive Aid by Tallman & Co.
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