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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1907
Page
7
A Virginia man recounts his infant’s near death after birth and prolonged illness. He credits Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment, used alongside doctors, with saving the child who now nears three years old. The letter promotes Cuticura products as a remedy for skin diseases.
Daily Stage trips run between Pendleton and Ukiah excluding Sundays with departures at 7 p.m. from Pendleton and 6 p.m. from Ukiah. Round trip fares vary by destination including Alba Ridge Nye and Pilot Rock with prices ranging from $1.60 to $8.00 and mixed round trip rates.
A escaped monkey rampaged through the Little Brick restaurant on Main Avenue between Howard and Wall, flinging dishes and causing chaos for over an hour. Officers cornered the animal in a basement coal bin and killed it with two bullets and two ax blows. The scene also mentions arrests and other unrelated notices about Foley's Honey and Tar and a jail escape incident in Long Creek.
Bradford Hunsaker now of Baker City presents to Baker County an 1856 relic from Fort Vancouver. The powder horn shot pouch and bullet bag bear an inscription noting makers and the date December 14, 1907. The curio is on display in the clerk's office for public viewing.
Senna Roebuck & Co of Chicago indicted on three counts for defrauding via mall catalogues. Des Moines case cites a June 13 1907 scheme to obtain money by false pretenses from Dr C F Spring by selling him white lead Sears Roebuck claimed to have made.
C. W. Mount, general agent of the Co. R. & N., reports after inspecting the lower river that grain is being moved by three steamers at about 300 tons per day.
An advertisement warns against using unknown remedies for coughs and colds and promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure all that can prevent pneumonia. It notes the genuine product comes in a yellow package and urges customers to refuse substitutes, from Pendleton Drug Co.
In Chicago on December 17 Stuyvesant Fish and B H Harriman mobilize allies for the Illinois Central board struggle beginning the next day at the adjourned annual meeting. Proxies, European financiers, and notable directors mix with speculation as the fight pits Fish against Harriman Astor Hackstaff and rivals with Vanderbilt and Rothschild links influencing the outcome. Contests hinge on votes, proxies, and corporate power at the railroad's annual gathering.
Farmers from various parts of the country gather in Des Moines for the Cooperative Congress. The assembly focuses on agricultural welfare and cooperative efforts to aid farming communities, with delegates discussing policies and practical support for farmers.
Pendleton Drug Co promotes Foley's Honey and Tar to curb coughs and prevent illness while noting a yellow package. In other news, Chas Conley reports threshing 76,000 bushels across 78% of days, estimating about 60 days of actual work and inviting challengers to beat the record.
A Pendleton Drug Co notice states Foley's Honey and Tar cough remedy contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is safe for children and adults, reaffirming compliance with the National Pure Food and Drug law.
A five year note for 800 dollars at 8 percent interest is offered. Interest paid annually and secured by a mortgage on real estate valued at 1600 dollars. Inquiries at Wonder store.
An advertisement touts Sexine Pills as a scientific mix of remedies for vitality and rejuvenation. It promises quick life, happiness, and renewed vigor, with a money-back guarantee and pricing of $1 per box or six boxes for $5 from Pendleton Drug Co. It asserts no substitutions and urges contact for purchase.
Printed notice advertises engraved cards invitations and announcements in latest styles at the East Oregonian office. Maps of Pendleton and legal blanks for county and circuit courts real estate and other uses priced at 26 cents.
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