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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1907
Page
6
A fragmented testimonial-style notice promotes Cuticura Soap as a cure for dandruff and claims it restores hair health. The copy describes long-standing dandruff affecting appearance and a personal journey toward relief with external and internal treatments.
Athena Oregon January 18 The Uma tila lumber yard received its first carload of coal yesterday from Roslyn B C and another carload from the R R and N via Representative Barretts shipment greatly relieves the fuel famine in Athena Both loads were parceled out with remaining stock of cordwood at yards sleighing is good and residents use fuel sparingly A fire disturbance occurred at the Jacobs cottage dining room but was quickly controlled A hog carload is being gathered this week for Walla Walla Meat Co The quarantine at A L Swaggarts home is raised Miss Etta Swaggart visits Pendleton Mr J E Sherry and W M Smith canvass for Life Insurance Mrs Ann Kirk and daughter plan a California winter visit Readable notes on a Misses Sharp party and a marriage of Jesse Moore to Mattie Smith at the Athena Hotel January 14 Rev Haven officiated The couple will reside in Cambridge Cold weather continues with subzero temps Farmers expect early spring Canada Montreal report says prairie railroad work halted by labor shortages Foreign labor importations may be required to complete plans for Dominion growth
News from Gurdane reports record winter cold with temperatures down to 14 below zero and eight inches of snow. Local transfers include Charles Ely buying Nelson’s sheep and land for 15000, Nelson moving to Denmark in May, Ed McDevitt taking over Horseman ranch, Allen Ely arriving from California and seeking a postmaster appointment, Dillard French selling sheep for 5000, Mise Bell Wallace returning from Portland, Ogie family moving for spring school, Sammy Nelson marrying Mary Brosman in Heppner and settling on Butter Creek.
Alba notes report six inches of snow and a 10 below temperature. Cattle feed heavily, mill logs hauled for summer run, Viebroch Schmidt plan cattle move to Alkali ranch. A school fundraiser raised 42 dollars, baskets sold from 60 cents to five dollars. Albert Boylen and James Rom returned from western trips. Andy Sullivan, a veteran horse trader, visited Starkey Prairie this week.
In reminiscence of his pioneering days, Mr. Sullivan appears with white hair yet remains alert in the saddle. His bands once numbered thousands and roamed from Camas Creek to the Columbia River, now tending horses back on their old range at Umatilla.
The Commercial club committee aiding La Grande with fuel appeals to O R N management for more coal. A wire from General Superintendent O'Brien says coal cannot be shipped to La Grande at present, leaving the city nearly out of fuel for several days as the railroad carrier itself runs short.
An advertisement extols a quartet of furniture pieces praised for price, size, comfort, ornament, and solid construction. It asserts the offerings surpass competitors and invites consumers to evaluate value and design against rival options.
A reader praises a lightweight, comfortable rocker sold for about $9.00, noting its ease of movement and homey appeal. It suggests the chair stands out among more elaborate reed chairs and fits well in porch, parlor, or living room settings.
An ad offers a handmade big rocker finished in weathered oak and genuine Spanish roan leather on the seat. It rests on a steel and spring foundation, built to last and guaranteed. The item is advertised as cheaper than similar goods at $8.05, inviting price comparison.
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