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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1911
Page
2
Fifty women's coats offered during a clearance sale with prices from ten to fifteen dollars. The ad promises sensational values across departments including suits dresses coats petticoats and hair goods with the entire stock advertised as greatly reduced.
A local advert announces a limited time feature from 4 to 5 pm offering free dress patterns. Buyers selecting dress or skirt lengths of $1.50 per yard goods receive an equal number of yards free and may choose any other pattern. End date not specified.
In Salem on Jan. 12, Umatilla Senator Barrett and colleagues introduced multiple measures. Bills include farm name registration for $1, tide land sales to port and municipal bodies, county funds deposited in national banks, livestock transport rules, and station train posting duties. Additional bills cover nurse registration, medical board permits, centennial funding for Astoria, naval militia, Snake River bridge funds, public document certification, perjury judgments, civil service, city boundary changes, road districts, death penalty abolition, voter lists, court term changes, and reform school name change.
Tallman & Co guarantee MI-O-NA tablets to cure indigestion and upset stomachs with rapid relief in five minutes. The prescription claims a 96 percent permanent cure, offered in a 60 cent box at Tajiman & Co and major druggists.
A historic advertisement touts Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as a valuable medicine for throat and lung troubles. It claims rapid relief from painful breathing and a dangerous sounding cough indicating congested lungs and notes it is sold by all dealers.
Salem Jan 11 A senate concurrent resolution by Senator Nottingham calls for a five member committee to probe the offices of the state dairy and food commissioner, fish commissioner and state board of health. He aims to have the committee study these offices as part of ongoing dairy commissioner investigations. The measure has been sent to committee.
Salem Jan 12 Representative Cole of Multnomah in the house offered a bill setting aside October 12 as a legal holiday in commemoration of the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus.
Representative Buchanan introduces a bill before the house prescribing a fine from 60 to 500 dollars for unauthorized printing and circulation of the ritual signs or language of any secret society.
The National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis announces a three month campaign displaying 20,000 posters on tuberculosis. Posters, printed in three colors, will be shown on billboards in over 400 towns and cities with a total value near 106000.
In Salem Oregon Judge Ren B Lindsey of Denver told the Oregon House yesterday that Colorado and other states look to Oregon as a model for government by the people. He said the popular government experiment begun in Oregon has become a successful reality and lauded the state's progressive reforms. Speaker Rusk introduced him and commended his reforms and labors.
Governor West signed a proclamation making the new Oregon code official. Copies may be scarce until late February as the two volume edition is replaced by a three volume format. an initial print run of about 1000 volumes is planned for officials. The code remains difficult for lawyers and the public to obtain in the near term. Also promoted are Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for energy and wellbeing. Sold by all dealers.
Senator Miller introduced a resolution to prohibit smoking by any member or person in the senate chamber during session. He aimed to push the measure amid political maneuvering for support. President Selling added four non smokers to the resolutions committee. Kellaher plans a minority report if the measure clears the committee.
A pithy adage declares that while many protections exist against temptations, the most reliable safeguard is cowardice. The quote frames fear as a deterrent shaping restraint and behavior.
T A Rinehart of Union county was named state land agent by Governor Oswald West, succeeding Peter Applegate. The appointment, West’s second since inauguration, tasks Rinehart with evaluating over 5 million dollars in securities and safeguarding state funds, requiring tours to nearly every county. His background as Union county assessor and tax expert positions him to assess land and securities amid diverse holdings.
Eastern Oregon lawmakers led by Senator Burgess urge Congress to amend forest laws to grant Oregon 60 percent of revenues from National Forest lands. They argue 16 million acres withdrawn for conservation hinder settlement and development, depriving counties of taxable lands and local resources. Delegation plans a united push during the session.
A vintage advertisement extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for stubborn coughs and throat and lung irritations. It claims the product is unrivaled for throat and lung diseases and notes it is sold by all dealers.
Senator W C Chase of Coos county will introduce a bill to require county licenses for hunting instead of state permits. Each county would keep license proceeds as a local game fund and fund wardens, arguing state funds are overstocked and underused. The item also mentions Chamberlains Cough Remedy and ends with a misinformed aphorism about prosperity and another man's.
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