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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1901
Page
3
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A January 20 program at Fraser Opera House features The Christian adaptation of a famous novel with Julian Stowe and Lionel Adams leading a large company. Attendees from multiple cities arrive by train, joined by parsons and civic groups. the event includes music by Kirkman's orchestra and a social encampment gathering led by S. McConnell. A noted list of attendees from Portland to Spokane is recorded.
Fragmented text promotes a dubious cough remedy priced at 25 cents or a dollar with a refund guarantee. It attributes vast death tolls to war and touts a product from Tall man and Co as a cure, urging early use despite unclear evidence.
Proprietors Tallman & Co. claim Dr King’s New Discovery has given away over ten million trial bottles and cured thousands of hopeless cases. They advertise cures for asthma bronchitis hoarseness and throat chest lung diseases with a guaranteed refund if not satisfied.
Pendleton reports no new smallpox cases in the past week easing epidemic fears. Miss Deals room at Mugene Field wheel on Jower Alta street reopened this morning with studies resuming after a weeklong closure following exposure to the disease.
The notice lists coughs colds and consumption among the ailments treated by abieh's Consumption OC. It claims the medicine equals the best. sold with active guarantee and money back if not effective. Available in 26 cts 80 cts and a bottle from Tallivan & Co.
In England the parents of 15 year old Constance Hughes mourn her death after an appendectomy at St Vincent's hospital Portland. The girl fell ill while her stockman father William Hughes worked in Morrow county. Burial arrangements are in Heppner as the family plans return. News urges prompt treatment for croup and lung troubles and markets patent remedies from Tallman & Co. and others.
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The Oregon v. Charles Dunn trial ended with a not guilty verdict after 1 hour 40 minutes of jury deliberation. Circuit Court heard the case over Friday Saturday and Monday with Judge Ellie presiding and spectators present. Attorneys for Dunn were James Ti Raley and James A Foo, with A T Stillman assisting for the state.
Alba Jan 27 Dorn to the wife of William McLaughlin a boy Barn to the wife of Archie Ellie a girl Franklin Kilia returned from Missouri and Nebraska and said he would not live there if rates were offered. Jammer Ellis on the wick list improved James Lindsey died returned from Pendleton log cutting at the saw mill. two literary exercises planned at Alba and district 70 schoolhouse this winter. Mrs John Beisher manager of Alba creamery returned from Pendleton trip. Dr Perry Ukiah busy with influenza patients. SNOWFLAKE
The Oregonian notes a surge in railroad construction in Oregon with lines to Prineville Canyon City Lakeview Klamath Falls Tillamook and a north south route across the state. Extensions reach Wallowa valley Reven Devils mines Idaho and gold regions of Union county. Projects target Portland to Tillamook and Snake River Valley expansion with 400 to 500 miles planned in two years.
A Sunday evening gathering at the Presbyterian church energized Pendleton Academy supporters. Trustees and attendees donated about $1 towards the building fund, with plans to erect a new building in the coming year.
Mary Baker won a $1800 slander judgment against Allard weeks ago. He refuses to pay and has a body warrant issued for his arrest. Baker, who helped fund his board at Sheriff Kinney’s, plans to pursue payment or punishment. Allard stays in the jail with plans to remain until the case concludes, while Baker alleges he defamed her to other men at a beet farm and seeks $501 in damages.
Grant Hinkel raced to save his intoxicated brother Joseph after he fell from a trestle 40 feet into the water near their Nehalem area ranch. Joseph shouted murder as he sank, Grant helping until help arrived. Joseph, not drunk, spoke from the station, while a former Albina ferry fireman attended.
Ed Allen writes from San Diego to John Rumell describing a land of perpetual spring with orange and lemon orchards flowers in bloom and crops looking like Umatilla county in May He plans to visit springs including Santa Clara and will use the Natick Hotel in Los Angeles temporarily noting disappointment and will form a fuller opinion after further investigation.
Pilot Rock notes report several local updates. Mine Mae Zonwalt is ill with la grippe. James Waldron and family from John Day visited relatives here last week. Miss Mattie Welle plans a six weeks visit to Idaho starting Wednesday. Rev. Sunderman preached at the Olcott schoolhouse and will hold meetings there this week. Howard and Matel Wwitel are sick with la grippe. Chae Olcott and family visited Mrs Cherry Sunday.
Samuel Thresher, a county pioneer and former Pendleton resident, died Saturday evening at Perry Station on the O R and N railroad from smallpox. He served as a Confederate soldier and left a number of children. The obituary notes his long residence in the county and past occupations in wood and lumber ventures in The Pot country and Meacham area.
Professor F R Hutton discusses motive power in transport as a driver of value. He estimates replacing a 20 000 horsepower liner engine with human labor would require 200 000 men per two engines for 8 hours. The comparison shows how power limits shape transportation and economy.
Physicians may advise compounded prescriptions to ensure exact quantity and quality as written. Brock and McComas Druggists claim pride in their compounding skill at Corner Main and Vount Sim, Pendleton.
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