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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1906
Page
6
A garbled 19th century extract covers tanning skins with a formula using galt verized alum and cornmeal, plus notes on currants from ancient times and Scottish Norse ties. It mentions Orkney and Shetland under Norway’s king and a court case about a court house project in Crook County, with legal filings and a judge.
A vintage advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Family Medicines as nonsecret and safe, claiming endorsement by leading medical writers. It contrasts with patent medicines and highlights Pierce's Golden Medical Itractiv e, Liver Pills, and Favorite Prescription for nervous women, noting alcohol-free formulas and demulcent properties.
Briggson notes Walla Walla area warm history 98 degrees while residents celebrate at picnics and dances. W. N. Vanell builds a sawmill 1% miles north of Blue Mountain with 23 horsepower, aiming to cut 106000 to 15000 feet daily from 400 acres of timber, sourcing logs from 400 more acres nearby. Local alfalfa hay harvests rise as ranchers switch to timothy and clover. Jacob Proebster leaves for Portland to take a new job. Charles Stanfield returns from Washington. A Eugene block sale of 11 00 by Eli Banes to G. M. Bonnett for 35000 with a 240 acre Harney county farm exchanged. Rome’s ancient fire brigade and 7000 night police hint at past scandals amid patrians and plebeians. Lucas County oath notes Hall’s Catarrh Cure advertisement. Blalock sells water rights for 40000 to Graves to power Spokane Chelan line. Wellspring details include Chelan to Seattle route and 3000-foot pass. Ferrin at Pacific University receives Carnegie grant of 10000 for women’s hall. Wellman sets for north pole expedition.
Reports from Gold Fields and Tonopah describe a rich copper and gold ore strike six miles from Denio on the Nevada line, with ore samples worth 145 to 186 per ton. About 1000 residents from Gold Fields and Tonopah are believed en route as Judge Burke and others ready crews. eastern capitalists plan an expedition to Nevada.
An old advertisement claims DeWitt’s Little Early Risers are the most pleasant and reliable pills today. It promises no gripe and promotes wellbeing, sold by Tallman & Co.
The Astoria and Columbia River Railroad offers a 12 view souvenir Post Book featuring Clatsop Beach and other line sights from Portland to Seaside. Demand is high and orders should be placed to avoid rush. Apply to J. C. Mayo in Astoria or C. A. Stewart at 243 Alder Street in Portland, Oregon.
The Elks Grand Lodge event in Denver July 17 18 and 19 1906 offers a round trip fare of 49.60 via O R N and stopovers within the transit limit. Dues for sale July 10 11 12 18 and 16 with final return September 40. For details contact E C Smith agent. Also vacation rail excursion to several Long Beach resorts from MoClips Sunset Beach Pacific Beach Cohasset Beach Gearhart Feraside Westport with 15.76 tickets on sale daily until August 25 1906 good for 10 days each direction and return by September 30 1906. Stopovers allowed at Seattle Tacoma and Portland. information from W Adams agent and B R Calderhead general passenger agent.
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