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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1911
Page
7
A chief chemist at Dr. Pierce's Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo tests blood or water to diagnose blood-nervous exhaustion or kidney issues. Testing is free and part of the staff's mission to offer free medical advice on symptoms. The ad touts an alcohol-free alterative extract of roots as a restorative method.
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a tonic that strengthens the stomach, boosts digestive juices, restores appetite, aids assimilation, invigorates the liver, purifies and enriches the blood, and acts as a blood maker flesh builder and nerve tonic claiming to make men strong in body, active in mind and cool in judgment. Get what you ask for.
In North Portland yards a brisk hog showing with few head from Missouri river territory. Top hogs at 7.75, most around 7.65, reflecting eastern price gains and expected local increases. Cattle and sheep sections note steady to soft demand with total day run 182 cattle and 377 sheep and lambs. Wheat and grain markets report strength, with Chicago futures higher on foreign buying and weather-driven optimism.
Hog and steer prices show firmness with steers around 6.40 to 6.70 per unit and cows near 4.60. Hog sales log 6.56 to 6.80. sheep offerings of 1,500 head steady. Lambs bid at 7.00 plus, ewes near 2.75. Overall market strength and varied livestock quotes across classes.
Mrs Leon Guggenheim, widow of a Boca Oil Co president, was shot at Home of Peace cemetery near Colma while strewing flowers on her son’s grave. A thickset robber grabbed her purse and fled as she screamed. she was wounded in the shoulder and taken home. Posse hunts widespread across the county.
A religious sect at an old Indian race track near Trout Lake Washington camps for summer in short tunics resembling ancient Greek garb. Members claim Greek origin but spend days fighting mosquitoes as they wait for Indian berry pickers and music to accompany songs. The scene draws amused sightseers.
G Keykon Hodge of Vancouver visits Saratoga to plead before President Taft for her brother Saryl Ap Pryce a British officer and alleged insurgent in Lower California charged with murder. Mrs Hodge fears repatriation to Mexico would lead to a swift killing after a sham trial. Pryce, linked to Colonel Douglas Pryce, is described as a former British regiment commander in India and a former lieutenant in the British South African forces.
Ernest McCann, 10, son of Lossie McCann, was struck and killed by lightning while herding near a graveyard. Dr. Wilson nearby witnessed the incident and rushed to aid as the thunderstorm lasted about ten minutes.
An old advertisement notes a remedy titled Contented Woman sold alongside Ballard's Snow Liniment. It claims to ease aches and pains, heal cuts burns and scalds, cure rheumatism neuralgia lumbago and all muscular stiffness. Priced at 7.00 per bottle and sold by A. & Koeppen & Hroe.
President Taft released a lengthy managers report defending the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. It asserts neglect allegations from 50 000 Civil and Spanish War veterans are unfounded and that most residents are contented and well cared for, per General J W Wadsworth.
A ship from France bound for an eastern port was overtaken by a storm near a German coast. Mrs White-Inve Pet, traveling with the American doctor, accompanied from London. Mrs George Moffatee of South Rites, by Nougues county, has tilled Ailes wildewte this sur.
Adams notes list several visitors and trips to Pendleton Walla Walla and mountain outings. People include Mr Ban nan of Portland Dr McKenny Charley Carpenter of Helix Mae Woodward Eva Woodward John Winn Winifred Giess May Augusta Eleanor Stockton Leonard Luabadee Ora Holdman Wade Holdman E C Bowling Elaine Labardee and D Parker of Salem region. Salem Statesman mentions D Parker’s ginseng farm near Salem as largest in Willamette valley.
Wanted salesmen for exclusive Yakima Valley territory no experience required cash weekly outfit free Toppenish Nursery Co Toppenish Wash Wanted lace curtain laundry work done with especial care phone Red 2521 Madam Kennedy 607 East Court street Pendleton natural human hair products bring combings guaranteed Legal blanks for county circuit justice real estate etc for sale at East Oregonian office
A fragmented OCR entry shows a Pendleton passenger schedule with mixed train times and arrival indicators around morning hours. The readable parts suggest a train arriving Pendleton in the morning and other service times, but the text is garbled and this item remains unclear.
The marshal of Pendleton auctions an unclaimed spotted mare branded WL after ten days if not claimed. The sale occurs at 2 pm on the Sunday in August at the Oregon Feed Yard, Pendleton. Proceeds apply to costs, expenses, and engagement. City Murer TOM GURDANY signs notice.
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