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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1918
Page
7
The readable lines advertise a white ointment Musterole for pain relief and soreness. It mentions combining formulations and claims soothing effects for coughs and chest discomfort. The text is a fragmented, old fashioned promotional snippet with exaggerated claims.
Joseph December reports the Moonstone Ditch Company prevailing over Alder Slope Ditch Company in a long running water rights dispute. The Oregon Supreme Court at Salem ruled the Moonstone group had senior claim to water from Puerricans Creek, with representation by A. W. Behanon of Joseph for Moonstone and J A. Burleleh for Alder Slope.
YAKIMA Washington plans announce a large year long highway program. The project includes 64 million dollars for major road construction and 7.5 miles of new pavement near Naphew Wood. Concrete work will target Highway 95 and connections toward Tonett, with costs around 590000 to 90000.
An old medicine advertisement touts Dr King s Directory as a cough remedy and Dr King s New Pills for digestion and liver support. It markets products to calm throat irritation and constipation with prices and broad health claims.
A December report from Chemnitz states fears of a Cotch invasion have prompted milled color changes in Amsterdam marks. Dispatches describe public concern and defensive measures amid rising tensions.
Weston departs for Pendleton at 7:46 am with 1845 passengers. Athena to Pendleton leaves at 8:00 am and 1:00 pm. Adama to Pendleton departs at 8:20 am and 1:20 pm. Pendleton to Weston departs from C Allen Knight Store at 10:00 pm and 4:00 pm.
Classified rates and policies for line ads in Oregonian theater listing, with pricing per line, first insertion, weekly and monthly terms, telephone only ads, and deadline at 1 30 oclock. The notice outlines no ads under small amounts and requires the telephone directory number for orders.
Plans call for Piland bridge and Parker area work under Donohue Road Inc provisional provision. Construction will begin early this spring as the project proceeds under municipal oversight.
American army has arranged five river trips for officers and men on leave with lodgings at a house near Conemara and recreation trips to begin soon. A fleet of ten to fifteen ships will be prepared for the excursions, with arrangements for Crane Tich to Genoa.
An elderly prospector in a tunnel to rescue a younger worker during an old workings expedition. A candle goes out as a dog warns of danger, memory recalls the peril as the men face volatile conditions and a sudden flame.
A fragmented OCR item reports a recluse, silent person near a location in Maine or Wisconsin, with sparse text implying a liberty status and a note about time reading a tithe. Names and places are garbled but suggest a local notice about a recluse, neighbors, and a public interest in the person’s status.
A garbled text fragment references a meeting or event on a Thursday with mentions of a person named Hay Bete and a Veinamreneer entity, plus vague notes on attendance, times, and a Witeleempe sheet. Names and specifics are unclear due to the damaged OCR.
Notice from Oregonian Office about a sale at Middle Cold Springs near Dec 6 1918. The owner to pay charges on a horse named Amierrey or Ameriey horse and stock and machinery consignment. Auctioneers W F Yohner and Col. Bot Campbell Pendleton Oregon.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a sale in Pendleton Oregon with items including a caterpillar unit and a new crank, plus mentions of Glen and Scott. Other phrases about a dove and a fort appear nonsensical. No coherent event or outcome can be established from the readable text.
The North Portland market opened with cows at 10.50 and a firm trading tone. Supplies included 69 cattle up from last week while cows sold at higher levels amid cautious buyer activity and steady demand for mutton and veal.
The article recounts a 1917 Cleveland bank holdup involving May Tyler, described as a bold, elusive suspect. Police say Tyler was sought as a capable robber who evaded capture alongside other fugitives connected to the bold incident, with many details obscured in the damaged text.
The commission approves rate increases for TIAMOOK MOTCAT MONT and related telephone services. New monthly charges include individual lines at 236 dollars, two party lines at 2 dollars, and other suburban service rates. The decision affects local telephone customers in Salem and nearby areas.
In Chicago on December 30 Mrs Jansen Johnson repelled a man on her front porch with a broom saying We want no scents around here The man cried out and George Johnson returned home after three years away seeking his fortune He is now a rancher in Vanderay Montana, married with seven children
An oddly garbled piece extols daily cleanliness and well being through drinking, eating, and healthy habits. It promises benefits to digestion and urinary systems, touting hygiene and a regulated internal balance as needed for vitality and comfort.
Hood's Sarsaparilla offered as a blood remedy to rebuild strength and regulate bowels. Claims purify blood, relieve pallor anemia and restore flesh and muscle, noting a fifty year record and suitability for delicate women and robust individuals. Easy to take and operate.
A fragmentary report notes a local figure demanding entry to a property held up in a dispute. The person intends to recover the estate, with tensions rising as talks proceed.
In Woah on December 24 city officials decided that denatured alcohol sales require a police permit. The chief of police will issue permits before any purchase. An ordinance to cover the measure will be drafted and enacted promptly.
An automobile carrying Perre Stanley and Frank Smith plunged 25 feet into a creek near the Camaral end of a bridge Thursday night. Stanley suffered a broken right arm. Smith escaped with minor injuries after the wreck. Initial reports blame misjudged bridge location and stream conditions.
The document provides the normal sunrise and sunset times for November in a cryptic colonial style. It notes sunrises and sunsets for Mint and Puntiee regions, with references to hunting grounds at Cette Coltiy and a half hour before poncies.
Dr James headache powder marketed as a quick relief for nerve pain and neuralgia. The ad claims fast action and wide acceptance, urging readers to purchase at local stores for ten cents per pack.
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