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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1904
Page
4
The East Oregonian publishes weekday issues in Union, Oregon with subscriptions priced daily annual six months and monthly plans. It lists distribution points at Rich's News Stands in Morefortland and Hotel Merkine in Fortland, Oregon.
In Pendleton Oregon the federal court denies a deputy U S marshal for the city, hindering arrests of whiskey peddlers. Residents warn of Indian whiskey trades and dives, urging licenses be denied and stronger local enforcement. The piece argues for municipal action to curb vice and supports federal aid in stemming illicit sales to Indians.
The editorial warns that sewer fines threaten the finances of poor homeowners already stretched by property installments and high labor and fixture costs. It argues for leniency and prudent enforcement, favors permanent county road work over temporary fixes, and endorses county road equipment to improve taxation and settlement in Umatilla County.
A 10-year-old boy from Butte named John Ericson crawled into a loaded coal car at a Northern Pacific facility while he slept. The car was dumped into bunkers, burying him. His body was recovered Friday after searches ceased.
A letter from a reader asks Dr R V Pierce for help and mentions suffering from severe aches and pains. The ad praises Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Common Sense Medical Adviser as safe remedies for women and offers free and paid versions by mail from Buffalo New York.
The Pilot Rock Record argues against moving the La Grande land office to Baker City. It favors Pendleton or a location convenient to Grant and Harney counties, noting Baker City’s agricultural and stock realities and questioning motive tied to mining schemes and railroad interests. The column urges relocating the Ta Grande office to a site serving the majority of land buyers.
Fragmentary text lists long lived European lineages with years such as 1264 108 1190 1270. Mentions British Isles families including Mar family in Scotland The Camplelis of Argyle and Grosvenor dukes and Austrian houses. Details are incomplete and unclear.
The text cites long pedigrees extending to 962 for Hapebure and 864 for Bourbon, with Mohammed's descendants recorded in Mecca by a family chief. It notes authoritative tables in China and among Jews, and claims the Japanese imperial line has persisted for over 2600 years with the current Mikado as the 122nd in the line, dating to Nebuchadnezzar era.
The German government rail exhibit at the St Louis fair shows automatic and mechanical signal devices, block interlocking, and seven mile interval posts to prevent train collisions. Electrical locking ensures switches only move when safe, with track construction using iron and wood ties. The display is sourced from Germany. Four Bloomington youths, Leo Chapman Roy Harris Fred Gredenning and Ralph Bester, were injured July 4 when a can explosion with a broomstick ramrod caused a firework-like mishap.
Mrs Kate Taylor of Chicago and Monroe Street promotes Peruna from The Torun Medicine Co Ohio saying it restores vitality and renews health after illness. Free samples offered on request amid claims of increased vigor and bodily strength.
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