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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1904
Page
2
General news item notes a wing brew on February 1 at Fort Colling with thieves taking 600 cash from a policeman guarding Duke of Newcastle at the Hotel Metrode London. Reports mention a 6000 sum unaddressed and government events. A local burial, chemical findings, and a Missouri labor ruling are touched.
Northwest News reports Spokane G A R K movement to convert old Fort Sherman into a national soldiers home and a wave of arrests of proprietors amid a crusade against vice. It notes a London BC link, branch sawmills planned in British Columbia, and a crackdown on underage labor by Portland messenger firms. A Seattle Chinese laundroman is charged with electrical fraud via short circuiting.
County exhibits from Adams Ferndale Athena Milton Mokey Weston Pilot Rock Helix and Pendheid are assembled for Portland committees. Most are ready and shipping begins next Monday with a delayed deadline extension to complete by week end. The effort highlights county schools preparing for the St Louis event plus a Witch Hazel Salve ad appears with DeWitt’s brand emphasis.
The committee on arrangements for the Democratic National Convention met at the Southern hotel to plan reception and accommodation for delegates and visitors in July. Members include Osborne of Wyoming Head of Tennessee McLean of Ohio Johnson of Kansas Mack of New York Campaco of Michigan Guffer of Pennsylvania Stane of Missouri. They inspected the Coliseum and a hotel, and spoke with the St Louis entertainment delegation. A later meeting will finalize the committee’s work.
Civil engineer F. J. Waieh from O R N spoke of ongoing projects at Burnt River near Weatherby. Survey crews cut a new channel and removed approach ridges to straighten the line, improving the roadbed and track. New steel bridges were erected and canyon work continues, with possible track grading planned this season.
The Inland Empire Retail Lumbermen gather in Spokane February 10 to 14 for annual meetings while a fare promotion by the O R S N offers one and one third fare round trip on the certificate plan. Also noted is a national coal strike in Pennsylvania beginning May 22 lasting five months with 147,000 miners, ending October 24.
A crowded hotel arrivals column lists guests from Portland Seattle Spokane and beyond including William Mather C M Smith Frank Hansa Oscar Cain H W Smith J Knight and many others. The fragment also mentions a runaway near Franklin Grove and Bucklen's Arnica Salve lauded for healing a severe leg ulcer.
Mrs Morene Rath on 08 10th Ave N City describes a severe rash in her son Charlie spreading to face neck chest and back. After using Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Soap the sores dried and Charlie recovered, now described as white as snow and cured. She urges publishing her testimony to help others with sick babies.
Mr HH Hageine says a doctor gave up on him with consumption but De King's New Discovery for Consumption saved him. He credits Irvine's New Discovery as a cure. The notice notes the product is guaranteed for throat and lung diseases, priced at $1.00 trial bottles. Police investigate four hotel fires in four weeks at Grand Palace hotel in Chicago.
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