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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1910
Page
6
Assistant State Veterinarian W J Woods probes cause as three hog ranches near Walla Walla report losses. About 700 hogs across all sites may be lost, with farmers reluctant to name others. Woods urges prompt veterinary aid and strict containment measures. Separate note promotes Ely Cream Balm for nasal catarrh.
Reviews from Los Angeles to Houston praise The American Lord as a first class comedy. Hanford plays John Brewster with strong artistry while Miss Drofmah delivers the Irish widow role with gaiety. Critics call it delightful clean clever and well designed.
Unfurnished housekeeping rooms available for rent in the East Oregonian building. Features include steam heat electric lights hot and cold water and bath. Inquire at East Oregonian offices.
Echo Oregon notes report nearly one hundred couples attended the Echo firemen’s Valentine dance at the city hall with the Echo orchestra supplying music. Dancing lasted until 2 a.m. Dog licensing money comes in as the dog catcher stays busy. Local residents make small moves and travels, including Mrs. Tefft heading to Mt. Vernon and Mrs. J. E. Taylor’s Pendleton visit. E. Ripper’s Portland business trip and Andry Watenburger seeking osteopathy in Pendleton round out the social update.
The Oregon Theatre presents Brewster's Millions on February 28 by Cohan and Harris comedians from Winchell Smith and Byron Ongley. The production, famed in New York London and Chicago, showcases a storm deck scene with remarkable stage effects and a blend of sparkling comedy and melodrama.
An old newspaper advertorial urges readers to trust Ballard's Horehound Syrup to stop a hacking cough and heal the lungs. Available in 25c, 60c, and $1 bottles from A. C. Koeppen & Bro.
A vintage ad promotes Doan's Kidney Pills as a cure for backache caused by sick kidneys. It features Mrs. Gertrude Hid of La Grande Oregon endorsing the remedy after relief from backaches and heavy lifting pain. Sold by dealers. 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
Constantinople reports new war minister Shefket Pasha announces a thorough reorganization of the Turkish army with German methods and officers to guide the effort. He says the navy will be rebuilt on English lines with English officers shaping the fleet and stresses ending graft and misuse of war materials.
An 18 month old girl in Spokane at Sand Point Hospital had about three inches of her femur removed and replaced with a section of sheep bone. The sheep bone was killed after removal and preserved with whipped sheep blood to aid integration. The operation, done to treat diseased bone from early walking, saw daily table procedures and fresh blood packing as the child heals.
Paris report notes California lightweight Jimmy Britt, newly arrived from South Africa, plans a Conan Doyle based one act sketch for music halls. Britt says prize fighting in some regions is sparse and he may not box again, aiming to blend boxing with acting as his post fight act.
M F Woodrow from Kentucky, a Rhodes scholar, has won the Vinerian law scholarship at Oxford University. The award ranks among the most prestigious in its field and follows intense competition.
An Australian eucalyptus based antiseptic inhaler called Hyomei promises rapid relief from catarrh bronchitis sore throat croup coughs and colds. The hard rubber inhaler is portable and lasts a lifetime with a complete outfit including inhaler and one bottle priced at $1. Extra bottles cost a small fee.
Synopsis of the annual statement of The Ins. Co. of the State of Pennsylvania of Philadelphia filed with the Oregon Insurance Commissioner as of December 31, 1909. It lists capital, total income, premiums, investment income, expenditures, assets, liabilities, and Oregon business figures including premiums, losses, and risks outstanding. John H. Burgard named statutory resident agent for service in Portland, Oregon.
Report suggests Princess Patricia of Connaught and Prince Adalbert of Prussia may be betrothed while at the Swedish court. If true, the match would please Kaiser Wilhelm, reflecting ties with the Connaughts and Hohenzollerns. Patricia’s Protestant background may ease a Lutherine union. Further word awaits her Africa tour and return.
King Edward sends congratulations to Mrs Ann Speer of Heighington Lincoln on her 100th birthday. The centenarian keeps house for her eldest son aged 76, bakes bread, and sells butter in Lincoln market, where she remains a familiar figure.
The Union Insurance Company of Philadelphia filed its 1909 financial statement with Oregon Insurance Commissioner. It lists income from other sources 769 220.68 and 44 909.84 in losses and expenses, plus capital and surplus totals. The document shows real estate value, mortgages, cash in banks, and gross claims unpaid with unearned premiums and liabilities, concluding with capital and surplus figures.
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