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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1908
Page
6
European plan featuring first class service and modern conveniences. Steam heat throughout and en suite rooms with bath. A large new sample room highlights the property. Hotel connects by telephone and fire alarm to office with hot and cold running water in all rooms.
Freewater notes include Nora Colvin and George C. McCorkle wedding in Walla Walla and plans to live at the state line. L. Vandewater receives a $12 monthly service pension. The Peacock mill resumes operation after repairs. Interurban Conductor Elmer Seals buys five Depot street lots. Union Missionary Society meets January 9 with officer elections. Mrs. Roy Hadley shows improvement amid harsh winter snows hampering Olinger's mill operations.
R M James of Lovellen 5 C touts Electric Bitters as a cure for malaria misery. He claims the tonic, sold in 60 cent bottles by Tallman & Co., quickly relieves chills bilious attacks and jaundice, and eases stomach liver and kidney complaints. The product is guaranteed by the drug store.
Weston reports pastors of local churches unite to observe the week of prayer per the Evangelical Alliance of America. Evening services rotate among churches with pastors delivering talks. Large congregations expected. Also notes KODOL advertised for stomach issues and funeral of Mrs Mary Wood in Hillsboro Oregon.
A home prescription claims to relieve chronic rheumatism and bladder or kidney issues. It uses fluid extract dandelion, compound karo, compound syrup of artemisia, taken after meals and at bedtime. The mix supposedly cleanses kidneys, aids uric acid elimination, and improves digestion and blood quality.
Athena reports one of the most delightful New Year's parties at the Christian church with games and refreshments as about 60 youths rang in the new year. Also notes A A Foss and Fred Kershaw hosting, Edna Strahl and others visiting, and local hires and visits including A G Gilliland taking the depot night operator post. Sheriff T D Taylor visited relatives. Byron Hawks sick with la grippe. School levy corrected to 2.5 mills. health and school improvements noted. Promotion of Dr King’s New Life Pills advertised.
Adams Jan 4 About all of the wheat has been taken from the warehouses and farmers are preparing for a bumper crop next year. New Year’s day was celebrated with watch parties and dinners, while the skating rink remains a popular attraction with three skate nights weekly. An advertisement promotes Kodol for Dyspepsia and Indigestion sold by Tallman & Co.
Pendleton community notices include Pendleton camp No 41 W O W installation of officers on Monday night January 6 1908 with an oyster supper. Local business ads promote real coal brands Bridger Vulcan Monarch and Corney at $7.00 per ton delivered. Potlatch Lumber Co advertises Pine shive product. Carbolized acta claims antiseptic healing uses from A C Koppen Bros. Ranch for sale lists 160 acres on McKay Creek three miles from Pendleton Oregon with inquiry to H P Whitman.
A collapsible nozzle tube presents ManZan as a painless, inexpensive remedy for piles. The product is priced at 50 cents and sold by A. C. Koep pen & Bros on R. U. S. 600-417.
A compiled list shows numerous visitors and guests arriving at the Hotel St George, including travelers from Spokane Colfax Portland Walla Walla Hermiston Seattle New York and St Paul. Names include C W Isaacs W G Ericson G C Campbell Ike Davis F Bonney B Hall and others with spouses noted for several entries.
Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup claims to act on the bowels to drive a cold from the system. It contains no opiates, is pleasant to take, and is highly recommended for children. Sold by Tallman & Co.
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