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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1901
Page
3
Weston Leader reports Pendleton’s celebration drew crowds and praise despite criticism that the event’s scale outshines smaller towns. Notes on the Fire Ban, Electric Bitters endorsement, and a sermon by ex-president of the academy add local color.
A brief note lists Voocks as suitable for Dragon The product line priced at $1.25 and $1.50.
An ad touts New Bro’s Herpicide as a cure for baldness by destroying the dandroff germ. It promotes this product as the only treatment that eliminates thinning hair by eradicating the cause, appealing to middle aged readers seeking full head hair.
Charlee H. LaBelle, a Salt Lake architect, says a new extraction method from Utah ordina erude oil could yield rubber pulp at a fraction of a cent per pound, far cheaper than natural rubber. He forecasts $5,000,000 within sixty days and potential $5,000,000 more as California New York and London investors hold an option and have deposited $105,000 in a Salt Lake bank to secure the deal.
An 19th century style testimonial promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as effective internally for blood and mucous flow. It claims a reward for cures and lists F J Cheney Co Toledo as premises owners with endorsing statements about F J Cheney's trustworthiness. The text references wholesalers in Toledo Ohio and price per bottle.
Notice to contractors to bid on a two residence project at 8 Jackson Pendleton Oregon. Read aloud at 7 o clock p.m. Saturday July 20. F Howard architect will present plans. Office reserved to reject any bids. bid opening details and deadlines at the office.
Mrs. W. K. Haviland of Armonk New York credits Dr King s New Discovery with saving her life and curing her child s bronchitis after other remedies failed. She notes her niece with advanced consumption also improved dramatically using the remedy. Trial bottles free and 11 bottle sizes available through Tallman Co.
Fire at Cleaver Bros Shoe Store in East Oregon destroyed stock and forced closure. Fire crews battled flames as neighboring shops evacuated. Authorities investigated cause while residents described smoke and heat. Local businesses report losses and price protections for customers amid disruption.
A July wedding links Jones and Miss Li of Athena as the firm Jones & Winship continues business locally. News covers a bereavement in Hoquaim, Wash as Mrs. Jones mourns her father Bov Mansfield, and local mining and farming updates include prospecting at a Boise City quart claim and crop conditions across the Athena area with harvest likely between the 15th and 20th. The Pythian lodge installs officers, and several local residents visit or transact business in neighboring towns. A wedding unites Sidne Toll and Dolly Kelly at the M E Ironage church.
A letter to agents details new storage charges for loaded cars from daily 20, with 48 hour hold windows. Wheat cars incur 72 hour limits, other freight 48 hours. rates start at 1 dollar per car per day for five days, then 2 dollars per day. Notices to consignees must be posted on arrival. delays and delivery conditions affect timing.
The White Collar Line runs steamers between Portland and The Dalles and Portland and Astoria. The Dalles route is popular for upper Columbia views with daily round trips to The Dalles except Monday. Meals are good and state rooms furnished. the trip time is under six hours downstream and seven hours upstream. Sunday trips are a featured service with grand scenic attractions.
A 21 year old resident presented 20 wild scalps to County Clerk Lee claiming the animals were killed in the county and was paid $40 at $2 each. He was reported to Linn County, Albany, prompting Sheriff Withers to respond.
Fegerton was arrested on perjury and jailed while an examination is set for Saturday at 2 PM before Jative C. A. Wintermeir. An accomplice remains at large as they traveled the valley from Portland, unsuccessfully targeting Albany where a clerk was warned.
John Misell known as Shorty Swell died at 11 10 PM Friday July 12 in his Court street rooming house in Pendleton. He aged 47 years 4 months 12 days born West Virginia February 28 1854. He lived in Umatilla county about 20 years, worked in railroading and as a bartender. Knights of Pythias Damon lodge cared for him. funeral Sunday July 14 at the Church of the Redeemer under Damon lodge auspices.
The Topeka Daily Journal reports Selle & Gray's United Shows drew packed tents with music, daring aerial feats, and comic clown acts in a sensational performance. Pendleton will host two July 17 shows, promising another acclaimed spectacle.
Water authorities notify Lave Pune to provide payment by a stated date or face possible service suspension. The notice is issued under the authority of Huws and references municipal water charges.
Umpqua Valley prunes are expected to set a record with new dryers and expanded facilities across Riddle Myrtle Creek Winston Roseburg Looking Glass and nearby areas. The report notes growing orchards, diverse prune varieties, and strong markets, alongside oil exploration and advances in wireless telegraphy. Hostetter's Stomach Bitters praised as a top remedy.
Asters organization considers a major project to build a 5,000,000 hotel in London. The initiative involves discussion among executives and planners, with potential implications for developers and investors.
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