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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1904
Page
2
An old ad touts Scott's Emulsion as the modern choice for coughs colds throat and lung troubles after other remedies fail. Claims tasteless oil and partly digested formula eases stomach. marketed as quick reliable help for all ages with free samples upon request.
A garbled report notes Japan placing a large order with a Des Moines plant for 244 barrels of pork and other merchandise. It mentions Roosevelt actions on Red Lake Minnesota land and surveys of Yosemite National Park. A bank cashier in Seymour, Indiana faces payroll gaps and a boy robs a Phoenix saloon, prompting fears of gunplay.
Benton county pranes are hoover ing shipped East Work on the Morrison wires bridge in Portland has begun A Roosevelt club forms in Oregon with 1) members A A 2-pound black bear killed near Portland Phillip Reel a Puritan resident drowned in the Willamette Tom Davies Nanaimo wrestler to face John Berg in Vancouver BC February 26 Malheur County plans a railroad from Yale on the Oregon Short Line A Portland company seeks to mine gold and platinum from sea sand near Astoria Hillsboro milk factory capacity 100000 pounds daily from 6000 cows King County Washington superior court debates making divorces harder to obtain First Washington state conference of charities and corrections met in Seattle Julia C Lathrop principal speaker Winlock husband refuses to prosecute wife eloping with Portland man both elopers from Winlock Methodist choir
James A. Gwinn reports improved cattle outlook across the state. Open winter, abundant feed, and good pasture have kept stock in fine condition and spirits high. He predicts higher prices as war tensions and grain prices push beef demand upward, with producers unlikely to sell cheaply this season.
A crowded hotel arrivals page lists dozens of guests from Portland Seattle Spokane and beyond. Names include William Maher C M Smith J Nessen John Fleming W R Hunt George Bent Nevins Edward Golden Eddie Foster George T Williams and many more with spouses and initials indicating a bustling travel scene.
In La Grande Eastern Oregon, Frank Plum and Miss Beanie Lincoln wed secretly in a music shop with a justice of the peace as witness. The ceremony occurred as customers and a walking witness watched, leaving Plum and Lincoln to begin married life discreetly.
All persons knowing themselves indebted to W. T. Boynton will kindly call and settle at once, as I need the money. W. T. BOYNTON.
An old booking card style notice touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure promising rapid digestion, rebuilt strength, and daily cures from Tallman & Co. Also promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills for health and mentions a Seventh Day Adventists meeting in Walla Walla Washington with travel rate details.
A health tip compares plant care to hair loss cures, arguing that illness must be addressed at the source. It warns that soil and nurture cannot fix a cankered root and likens dandruff to a germ at the hair root. It promotes Newbro's Heel as a germ-killing remedy from Berpicide Co. F. W.
In Wasco County prohibitionists plan a Hood River convention on the first Tuesday in March with Hon Oliver W Stewart, a national prohibition figure, delivering an address. Stewart, a Illinois legislator, is noted as a strong prohibitionist leader. Also mentions canal work on the Columbia at Three-Mile Topside with bids advertised and project to start around May 1st. A testimonial from N H Starbird endorses Trib remedy after 46 years of tobacco use.
Kirkman’s Armory Hall hosts a Wednesday dance on February 24 featuring a four piece orchestra. Free check room available for attendees.
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