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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1900
Page
3
A local committee pushes for the Salvation Army fund and a football exhibition between Pendleton academy and Bell boys. Organizers urge broad participation tonight at the Association rooms at 7 to support the cause and showcase the teams in action.
The two high schools will clash on the Mwetree grounds this Saturday in a local football game. Officials expect a lively contest with Tenlentific players and Pendieton students taking the field for the matchup.
The article notes Mr C E Roosevelt's Boston Store selling Goodyear welt shoes from W J Douglas line with varied leather options and prices around 6.43 per pair, promoting comfort and style. It mentions Howton Store offering 4000 pairs of children's shoes and fall bargains in ladies jackets and coats. It also advertises Ackur's dyspepsia tablets for relief and references Broek & McComae.
Veteran recollections detail bloody frontier moments with Washington regiment units on the north line and a Pasig crossing near Macau. He recalls a private mortally wounded by a flesh wound and heart failure, a scouting incident under artillery fire that left him fearing for his life, and the enduring sacrifice and grit of volunteers.
The Frawley company brings T Daniel Frawley and kinney to Wendieton for William Gillette's Romance of the Confederacy titled Secret Service. The production promises a large scenic setup with twenty eight speaking parts and a star cast including Frawley Reynalde Amory Coahican Mathieu Wallace Shaw Chanv Travers Ashton Elder Kidder Lawrence Turner Reiley Dutfield Dearborn Hickman Ware Clarke Van Buren Johnson Cahill McAllister Landers Norcross Watters.
The advertisement claims Electric Bitters cure female disease and relieve nervousness sleeplessness melancholy backache and fainting. It cites a testimonial from George D Willama of Manchester Michigan praising improvements in his wife after two bottles. Guaranteed remedy sold by Tallman Co. druggists.
A reader from Skagway Alaska relates a long journey of 1500 miles to meet someone after 20 years and expresses warm regard for the home paper. The note reflects on reward types money law or appreciation and the value of local journalism.
A vivid line depicts a couple and Master Fred by a hot stove reading the latest Kaetian from home. A howling bitter cold wind wails as snow drifts pile around the house, yet the speaker expresses faith in the country and its future.
A scientific discovery claims to have found a preparation that kills the dandruff germ. After a year’s work the dandruff germ destroyer is attributed to Newbro’s Herpicide, said to cure baldness and thinning hair and permanently eradicate dandruff. Destroy the cause you remove the effect.
City report details revenue of 9448 447 from water rents power rents and material profits plus misc income. Net income for the year 8101 74 after expenses including distribution 11757 78. City treasurer receipts 4100 78 disbursements 51072 and cash balance 5007 48.
If you are going to buy furniture for Christmas you should visit Roker and Folsom's stock in Pendleton. They offer a complete line of rockers desks dining tables buffets and recliners plus a large carpet selection all at very low prices across the store.
The Port land Telegram notes the sun rising behind Mount Hood on a clear morning, an uncommon sight when a curtain of clouds usually hides the peak. The sky glowed with gold as the white lines of the mountain stood stark against the vivid background.
A wartime era advertisement touts Shiloh’s cough and consumption cure as a sure remedy if taken early. It promises a 26 cent bottle, with refunds if not effective, from Tall man and Co. druggists. The copy contrasts deaths from war with disease to sell the product.
A notice states all accounts must be paid or titled by January 1, 100 or they will be handed to an attorney. It advertises Acker s English remedy for coughs and croup and offers honey at 25 and 60 cents if relief is not immediate.
Physicians urge compounding by us to ensure you receive exactly what is prescribed in the correct strength and quality. We take honest pride in our skilled compounding at Brock & McComas Drugists, Corner Main and Court Streets, Pendleton.
An 1900 Oregon tax roll review highlights persistent inconsistencies and perceived inequities in livestock valuations. While horse numbers drop, value rises. cattle increase in head but fall in value. sheep and goats show opposite trends. hogs show a double gain in both head and value led by Wallowa and Douglas counties. About 80,000 hogs statewide are valued at roughly $170,000.
A vintage remedy advertisement promises a cough cure with Shilohs Consumption Cure. It claims a return of money if not beneficial and notes price points Persevered by Tallman Co leading druggists.
At Frazer, Delethor and Tientoxny company staged Mark K E Swan's Brown's in Town a farce praised for strong humor and a clear plot twist. Performers were noted as skilled and the show left audiences amused rather than roaring with laughter. The review confirmed patrons received full value for their entertainment expenditure.
Charlee Rohrman’s store on Court Street offers a wide range of chinaware with varied patterns and styles. The advertisement highlights bakeware, glassware, cups and saucers, olives and pickles, and carload quantities of attractive gift items at striking prices.
A flawed advertisement touts Dr Walker offering treatments for impotence, nerve debility, memory loss, and general male health. It claims restoration of vigor and organs, with at home remedies and medical tonics, listing an address at 122 Pirat at, dermer Alder, Parkhaud, Orgun.
You can buy with moderate prices and hundreds of bargains. Courtenis quick service promises forward free of charge to any railroad point in Oregon Idaho or Washington for holiday purchases amounting to five dollars or more.
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