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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1907
Page
7
Classified entries list funeral directors bakers and dealers in secondhand goods livery stables and a lawyer doctor contractor and advertisers advising readers on magazine subscriptions and advertising. Names include A Tader C Grad in embalming V Strobe Graham Huston Thompson Carney Kennedy Slater May. Pendleton Oregon.
Wary Nathan, deputy county surveyor and 1904 Republican candidate for surveyor, was murdered in his Vicksburg home on a January evening. Eye witnesses and details remain elusive. Nathan’s wife Mrs Nathan was away visiting relatives when the attack occurred.
cP Lund of Anderson and Land, a leading railroad sub contracting firm, was buried by dirt and rocks in a deep cut several miles below the Wallowa bridge while supervising trains. A large rock struck him on the head fracturing his skull. latest reports said he would not recover.
Jomer Runch entered Levi Wiley's east town home last night and, after injuring Mrs. Wiley, set the house on fire and cut his own throat. He lies severely wounded at Tulouse General Hospital, too weak to speak, with recovery deemed practically certain.
Moscow Idaho Journal reports the smallpox outbreak growing with eleven total cases, all among public school or university students. A new quarantine is placed on M J Shields household after his university student son Fred contracted the illness. The initial case involved Frank Hoague who attended classes and events despite mild symptoms. Also noted is a sales pitch for Foley's Honey and Tar from Koeppen Drug Store and a Salem police matter involving an engineer cited for speeding, pursued after railroad protests were ignored.
Pendleton readers recount back strain and kidney issues solved by Donn's Kidney Pills. J W Van Porn of Haley's Bend credits relief after years of discomfort, buying from Pendleton Drug Co. FosterMilburn Co. markets Dean's Kidney Pills for 50 cents. Also note O K R A inaugurates weekly refrigerator car service from Portland delivering perishables east of Umatilla to Washington division points.
An advertisement touts Foley’s Kidney Cure for kidney and bladder troubles. In Kalama Washington, George Dray, foreman at the E S Howe forging camp seven miles east of Kalama, was killed when a tree fell on him. He was 28, unmarried, and a son of pioneer A C Dray.
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