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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1901
Page
3
An old promotional passage extols Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Resolvent as instant relief for infant skin disorders and scalp conditions. It claims safety, purity, and economy, praising their use on babies, mothers, and general household cleansing with universal availability and “one price” branding.
The Oregon Pendleton Commercial Association hosts the annual Northwest Woolgrowers meeting March 5 7 drawing 400 to 500 attendees from Montana Wyoming Utah Washington and Oregon. Notable speakers include Dr Proctor Corvallis and W J Spillman Pullman with lectures on feeding range and range sheep. An electric powered sheep shearing machine will be demonstrated.
An advertisement touts Dr King's New Discovery for consumption as unmatched for coughs and lung illnesses. It claims rapid relief for pneumonia bronchitis pleurisy and hay fever, with Tallman & Co. guaranteeing satisfaction or refund and offering free trial bottles.
A fragmented OCR list shows numerous individuals and their diverse locations including Portland Seattle Spokane Santa Rosa New York Denver Minneapolis Saint Paul Salt Lake Nampa and Freewater. No clear event or action is described beyond a pool of names and places.
F J Green of Lanewater New Hampshire credits chronic indigestion and debility relief to Electric Bitters. He says his wife remains in excellent health and calls them a splendid tonic for female troubles. Tallman & Co guarantees satisfaction at 500.
A women’s mass meeting is planned at the Commercial Club rooms Thursday afternoon at 3 o’clock to discuss Y M C A matters. Portland state secretary Mr. Stone is hoped to attend with brief talks and Miss LeBarre will share health and business information to be discussed by volunteers.
A blood purifier and tissue builder product sold for half price amid mixed results. The listing notes money and price details with a 50 cent tag and reference to Tallman 4.
A fragment urges all who know themselves in debt to settle immediately to save the writer from a worsening condition. The text is garbled with broken phrases and missing context, mentioning remedies and personal distress without clear attribution or date.
The Pendleton Commercial Association held its annual meeting last evening with strong attendance. Officers elected include H F Johnson ident F W Vine cent vice president F Wamsley secretary J KR Dickeon treasurer and board members T C Taylor C Bh Wade J A Borie W D Haneford Leon Cohen C J Smith FE DP Boyd J F Robinson and F J Judd. Treasurer Dickeon reported 127.48 on hand February 5 1900 and 8749.45 last night, a gain of 021.07. The association voted to oppose Hunt's Redistricting bill and Fulton Usury bill, instructing leaders to advocate against them. Mayor F W Vincent described Fulton’s bill as anti building loan associations and protracted litigation. Woolgrowers’ convention notes and itinerary were also mentioned.
Pendleton observers attend Eastern Oregon Normal School event marking John Marshall Day with Hon. S. A. Lowell’s oration. The speaker likened Marshall to Washington Jefferson and Hamilton, praising perseverance over brilliance, and urged caution toward the legal profession. A vocal and musical program supplemented the lecture as citizens and students praised the address.
Senator Proebatel seeks geological advice from Prof. Thomas Condon of Eugene on boring for artesian water in eastern Oregon. Condon notes thick basalt and fractured sedimentary layers along the Des Chutes belt may permit underground water flow, suggesting potential sites near the Cascades and Blue Mountains.
Thomas Condon discusses potential underground extension of basalt sheets toward the Blue Mountains and John Day valley. He notes thinner basalt belts from Pendleton and Weeton, the need for an unbroken bottom to hold water, and that boring steel will help test these conditions.
The ad claims Benbro Morphide destroys dandruff germs and permanently cures baldness. It touts various scalp products including Neonbre’s Herpicide as guaranteed to eradicate the germ and stop hair loss, with the slogan Destroy the cause and remove the effect.
The county superintendent announces a regular examination for lite papers to be held in the normal school building at Werten fe starting Wednesday February 1 at 9:00 am and running through Saturday February 18 at 4:00 pm. Subjects listed include penmanship history spelling algebra reading composition written arithmetic pedagogy teaching theory grammar bookkeeping biblical literature civil engineering zlocl hyerologyraphy physics geography elementary writthinetic school law plane geometry general history philology etc.
The piece lauds the play Knobs O'Tennessee set in Tennessee foothills with scenes by Beral, comparing it to dialect poetry and noting humor and natural comedy. It mentions the author, Jamey Whitcomb Riley, and the strong company delivering a genuine performance. Acker's Elixir is advertised as a blood purifier in a separate ad.
Opinion by W H Babcock, the largest wheat raiser in Washington, forecasts wheat at about 50 cents a bushel in the interior within two weeks. He owns ~900,000 bushels, with half stored in Tacoma, citing dwindling supply, weaker charters, and growing mill demand as drivers. He disputes higher crop totals, placing 200,000 plus as a likely inland figure.
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