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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1903
Page
2
Boiler blast at Bell's Wills in West Newton Pennsylvania wrecked a saw mill, killed two men and injured two others, one fatally. Disruption of coal shipments caused shortages in Chicago area. trains guarded as workers suffer hunger.
August St Pierre foreman at a Great Northern quarry in Baring Washington was killed while coupling cars. John Lee, a Spokane junkman, died leaping from the Spokane River cliffs. A huge Yukon Klondike strike is reported 18 miles north of Tanana River. Senator Wolcott appeals to Republicans to expel 17 DemocraticSeats. The Lewis and Clark fair bill seeks 500000 for the exposition and awaits early passage in committee.
An old newspaper ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only way to cure catarrh through direct action on mucous surfaces. It asserts catarrh is a constitutional disease and promotes the product by claiming modern internal treatment is required. The ad lists J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio and sells Hell's Family Pills as the best remedy.
From February 15 to April 30 1903 inclusive, the O. KH. & BN. Co offers lower fare tickets from Missouri River points to Pendleton. From St Paul the price is 26 dollars, from St Louis 27 dollars 40 cents. Call on the O. BR. & N. ticket agent for full particulars. Hubber heel. Teutsr.
Petitions to change the city charter making marshal and recorder elective face broad but divided support. Citizens from all classes sign, yet many want the current system tested further before a change. No party bias is evident as business leaders and residents weigh the benefits of direct supervision by a city council against potential abuses.
The page advertises Electric Bitters as a health tonic claimed to regulate stomach fever kidneys purify the blood and improve appetite. It notes Colonel J H Raley leaving to attend the Lewis and Clark fair board meeting and expresses belief the fair appropriation bill will pass, now before a special committee.
The Portland Telegram printed a mock sketch titled a monstrosity credited to L. T. Harris, with the Eugene Guard noting it may be misattributed to Imacipation and alleging the piece was not from an authentic source.
Advice on recognizing the run down state and practical steps to recover. Emphasizes rest, fresh air, sunshine, cheerful activities, and proper nourishment. Promotes Scott's Emulsion as a quick acting energizer aiding recovery and invites readers to request a free sample.
W. J. Lewis, a Seventh Day Adventist, will be granted Saturdays off from post office work without pay due to religious observance. The decision allows him to refrain from duties on the Sabbath while remaining employed, aligning with his beliefs.
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