Rooms Near Depot Offered At One Dollar Rates
Rooms priced at $1.00 and $1.50 are advertised a block and a half from the depot, with a prominent electric sign drawing attention to the offer.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1908
Page
5
Rooms priced at $1.00 and $1.50 are advertised a block and a half from the depot, with a prominent electric sign drawing attention to the offer.
Portland lodging listing promotes American plan at three dollars per day and up, offers special rates for families and single gentlemen, invites tours to view rooms and prices, notes a modern Turkish bath, managed by H. Co. Bowers.
Pruning in orchards around Freewater is underway with about 20 workers at Blalock fruit farm. After pruning, spraying will follow, keeping growers busy until budding time. O R & N and Walla Walla Traction cross at Peacock mill remain unsettled, with no agreement yet. Northwest Horticultural Society meeting in Walla Walla draws local interest as Freewater Milton growers promise strong fruit showings. A. J. Bicknell travels on business to Alawia, and local residents update on health and social ties. A cough remedy from Hickory Bark Co of Salem is advertised by Pendleton Drug Co.
Weston notes record a massive turnout for the funeral of J S Wheeler at his late residence with Rev Payne leading services. One son, Robert, attended. Meetings across churches grow, a Week of special services uniting the town. Tonsillitis and severe colds linger in Weston county. Normal School reports strong first week with many new pupils, and no wheat sales as growers wait for higher prices in spring.
Mrs. Laura McClure of La Grande Oregon testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieve backache dizziness and nervous weariness caused by kidney weakness. She notes immediate relief after taking the pills and keeps them on hand for upcoming attacks. Doan's Kidney Pills cost 50 cents and are sold nationwide by FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY as sole agents.
Feho January 10 cattle now in the field and many will be shipped this month by Frye Bruhn and others. The Pavilla Comedy and Musical company performed for two nights drawing good crowds. Echo residents visited the county seat this week.
Mr. E. E. Chamberlain of Clinton Maine reports Bucklen Arnica Salve cures piles chapped hands and old sores with no scar. Sold for 26 cents at Tallman and Co.'s drug store.
Davenport IA January 10 a special election is set for tomorrow to decide on adopting the Galveston plan or Des Moines system of municipal government. Organizers expect a large majority favoring the change and hope for adoption.
Tallman & Co. advertise Ml-o-na stomach tablets as a full digestive strengthener with a money-back guarantee if it fails to cure. They promote relief from headaches, giddiness, palpitations, bad breath, nervousness, and indigestion, claiming the product strengthens stomach walls and boosts gastric juice flow with no purgatives.
Pendleton Drug Co advertises Hickory Bark Cough Remedy as a dependable cure for lung trouble coughs colds hoarseness and sore throat. Available at druggists and first-class dealers nationwide with strong claims of purity.
Jacob Leiber aged 59 underwent a rare and lengthy operation at the Sanitarium to remove more than half his stomach after a cancer diagnosis. The Yakima Republic reports the procedure, performed yesterday near 10 am, left him in excellent condition for the moment. Also, George Dixon, former world lightweight champion, died in New York at Bellevue Hospital from acute alcoholism.
Oregon timber firms expand to meet growing demand in China. Snethinge & Co. and China Import & Export Lumber Co. open Portland offices in Room 330 Lumber Exchange Bldg. W Edwards arrives from Shanghai to lead. C J Butch to run Portland branch. Shipments to reach new highs with pine and oak moving east and Japan-bound oak.
IT BE Chase a once prosperous furniture dealer drank carbolic acid in Vogel drug store at Hennepin and Washington avenues, uttering well here's to hell in a hurry. He staggered to the floor as bystanders watched, the store full of shoppers including women and children.
A Boston area retiree, BE H Lambert of Everett Massachusetts, endorses Cooper medicines saying stomach health drives overall illness. He and his wife report rapid relief from kidney disease and stomach trouble after using the preparations, praising its broad impact and urging inquiry through Pendleton Drug Co.
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