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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1901
Page
3
Local store announces a clearance sale with bargains for all customers. The notice emphasizes broad discounts and mentions additional articles received via express shipment.
Fragmented text reports Cleaver Bros. Dry Goods Co and a January 2 date with notes on a passenger service, a potential new general passenger and freight agent, and plans to consolidate business under a few heads. The piece references theater speakers, cast, and extensive regional names, suggesting a public event and business reorganizations.
The Climatian will be mounted with original production equipment and staged at the Wieser Opera House next Tuesday evening January 2, continuing from the Knickerbocker theater in New York.
An advertisement urges readers to avoid harsh tonics and calomel and croton products. It claims Dr King’s New Life Pills safely cure headache and constipation, selling for 250 at Tallman & Co.’s drug store.
The judiciary committee of the Northern Methodist conference discussed the appeal of Rev. A Starr of Portland. The session began at 1 am and continued past midnight with Rev H Rollins presiding and Dr Starr presenting the defense. The acquittal vote was 12 to 4.
An OCR fragment advertises Clover Tea for facial beauty and health claims. It mentions Tallman On Saint Paul's School and a Walla Walla boarding school schedule for January 1901. A digestive cure promises relief by digesting all foods, attributed to Tallman & Co., druggists.
Merritt Wright, sought on charges in Idaho, killed himself near Picot Rock after evading capture and reflecting on his crimes. The incident followed a tense pursuit by Deputy Sheriff D. Turnage and others, with Wright allegedly planning to kill himself before officers arrived at the pasture.
A runaway team caused a collision injuring Mr Haphee and scattering riders near a farm. The horses bolted through a yard, tangled in a fence, then were corralled by bystanders and eight men. Mrs Hughes and a daughter escaped uninjured as the crowd helped load the animals. The accident ended with no broken bones, though one man was bruised. Prompt medical care was urged for diseases linked to cran<e> and throat issues. Tallman & Co. advertised a remedy.
W and Byers discuss Oregon wheat markets and farming in Pendleton area. They note rising demand for Oregon flour and better crop conditions, with farmers optimistic about prices and future expansion despite some price pressure and land limitations.
A Salem panel granted leniency to a German girl sentenced in Marion County Court after being charged with theft tied to clothing purchases. Judge Boler discharged her after a petition by local lawmakers citing intervention and the girl’s circumstances, ending her 25 day jail term and a $60 fine.
The Macific States Tele plane company challenged Salem city officials over a telephone tax levied by ordinance. Judge R. P. Bowe ruled in favor of the city, allowing the tax to proceed on each instrument in use in Salem. The article also advertises Karl's Clover Root Tea and a local druggist’s ad.
Fragmented OCR reports a Boston Lyric Opera performance halted in Baker City with manager Baker refusing to host a second show. A plea to performers to appear now seeks to settle debts as a new Elizabeth hospital is planned in Baker City at a cost of 120 dollars.
A clipped paragraph from Brock and McComas Drugists discusses physician prescriptions and assurance of receiving the exact prescribed quantity and quality. It stresses honesty and reliable sourcing at Corner Main and Court Avenues.
A fragmentary letter recounts Tom Reed a veteran of the 24th Missouri regiment who served from Lexington to Savannah. It notes his role behind the gun and mentions commemoration by Patrick B. Way in Portland, with references to wartime loyalty and local sentiment.
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