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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1908
Page
3
Weston city council approves a curfew bell at 7 pm nightly with fines or imprisonment for youths out after hours unless accompanied by a guardian. The measure aims to curb trouble after dark and reflects local safety concerns.
Fire destroys C A Barrett home on Pine Creek. family escapes with help. Milton Rod and Gun club reports 4 pigeons hit by Claude Steen and J Miller. Mrs H S Shangle named representative to international missionary conference in Pittsburg in March. Land sales include J S Long buying 5 acres west of town at 125 per acre. Columbia college exams end today. I O C F banquet in Davis hall with five candidates initiated. Funeral of Bonicle Campbell largely attended. motive cited lenona and exam stress. J B Frazier sells 13 acres north of town to Harry Bottorff for 1850.
Hermiston real estate dealers report a rapid rise in land sales with a month’s volume equaling an entire previous year. The surge follows news of an upcoming opening and signals growing local interest and development prospects.
Several thousand acres around Hermiston are set to be opened in spring as water and energy unlock a vast irrigated region. A major Umatilla county excursion from Pendleton to Hermiston will showcase the new land when water is turned on. Public interest runs high as residents flock to glimpse the development underway.
Jacob Springer of West Franklin Maine says he reached a higher health level since using Dr Kings New Life Pills. They keep his stomach liver and bowels working.If the pills disappoint you on trial money will be refunded at Tallman Co s drug store 25 cents.
J F Smalls announces in Walla Walla that Elmer E Shaner confirms Walla Walla will become an auxiliary of the American handicap shoot with May 12 13 14 set for the meeting. Due to high costs the Pacific coast handicap is abolished this year and a state and local shoot circuit is proposed from Montana to Salt Lake City. Pendleton Drug Co promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe cough remedy under the Pure Food and Drug Law.
A translated dialogue from Trans-Atlantic Tales presents Mina excited as the mistress dismisses the maid and the master shows congratulation. The scene centers on social roles and reaction to dismissal in a domestic setting.
An advertisement claims Ring's Little Liver Pills wake up lazy livers clean the system and clear skin. The copy urges use for biliousness and sick headache with a price bid by A. C Koepnen & Bros.
William Kent of Chicago deeded 295 acres of primeval redwood forest on Mt Tamalpais near San Francisco to the United States. Forester Gifford Pinchot approved, with a proclamation to designate the canyon a national monument likely as Muir Woods. The site, near San Francisco Bay, holds primeval redwoods, fir and oaks, valued for timber and scientific study.
Real estate transfers announced include Northern Pacific Railway Company to Thomas Copeland for 820 dollars covering the southwest quarter of the northwest quarter section 27 township 6 north range 37 east W M. Robert Forster and others to Mary R. Lowman for 1600 dollars the east 15 feet of lot 4 in block 2 Her miston. Lucinda McMinn and others to Walla Walla Valley Traction Company for 750 dollars a right of way strip described as a multi‑line boundary starting at the northeast corner of the southeast one half of the northeast quarter of section 14 township north range 64 east W M running west 70 rods south 132 rods east 70 rods north 132 rods to beginning. Fred Pary and others to Lawrence L. Lieuallen for 4000 dollars the north half of northeast quarter section 2 township north range 34 EB W M.
A Pendleton Drug Co notice certifies that all druggists may refund money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure coughs or colds. It stops coughing, heals lungs, and prevents pneumonia or consumption with no opiates. Genuine product in a yellow package.
A long sequence of personal names followed by city and state affiliations appears, listing H E Teaschere Seattle W D Farley Starbuck J 8 Callison city J W Edmundson J Posner San Francisco C W Isaac Portland Mrs R N Croker St Paul Wm Dunn W L Rupoff KR R Wood Portland Geo McGlivery J Ledore Spokane C Berkley J C Moore Portland R Hanford Chicago J F Stever L L Rathburn Walla Walla G Richardson C EB Selet Portland J 3 Bell Athena E H Siegenthales Seattle T D Barclay Portland B Coad Ripon Wis H C Doete Chicago G BE McCully La Grande E Boswell Enterprise 0 Peterson Day Book N C W 4H Wells Portland Wm Melstrom Pendleton N Brownell Portland ¢ R Grilsen Hood River.
The East Oregonian delivers a sweeping round of local coverage featuring city council actions, school updates, weather alerts, and community notices with emphasis on residents and regional events across Gilliam Morrow and Umatilla counties.
An advertising note promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy to prevent pneumonia from a cold. It claims the formula stops coughing and expels the cold, noting a mild laxative effect and urging consumers to refuse substitutes and buy genuine product in a yellow package from Pendleton Drug Co.
Captain William Rohde of the German steamship Weidenfels claims India with 300,000,000 natives is preparing to shake off British rule. The report suggests a growing independence sentiment across the subcontinent.
A health advice note extols a reputable laxative, Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna, as a trusted product approved by physicians and well informed consumers. It underscores buying only the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. remedy, available through leading druggists.
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