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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1904
Page
3
General news notes Colombia refuses all diplomatic relations with the United States despite ongoing diplomacy. In New York a 14 year old Kate H Schmit faces arrest for alleged forgeries described as clever but details are unclear.
Summary of disparate items: an oiler named Krist Trang killed in a bridal well sawmill incident. a state farmers' institute to meet in Centralia, June 14. Albany and Wheeling torpedo boats ordered to Bremerton for repairs. Hood River strawberries price drop in Seattle. Slatwood Portland up 25 percent due to monopoly. James B. McCrea of Boise on murder trial granted new hearing. Laula E. Chemin longtime Morning Oregonian pressman dies in Portland at age 95. Mrs Gertrude Robb shoots George Joye in Seattle. he faces death. Olympia women’s clubs organize Host Carnival June 9 and 16 with roses prizes. Captain M Martineau arrested at Yakima for carrying whiskey into reservation. E V Allen accuses wife of planning suicide to claim life insurance. Morrison Street bridge dive proposed but declined.
Four acres with orchard and home plus 400 bearing fruit trees and chicken yard offered by T Wade and Son. Eight acres with good house, barn, and 100 bearing fruit trees listed at 2260 dollars. A 2300 acre stock ranch boasting 406 tons of hay, ample water, timber and range marketed as eastern Oregon’s best.
A letter from Fairview Farm defends Democrats in Umatilla County and criticizes Echo editorials. The author touts Democratic county officials saving taxpayers money, criticizes Republican majorities, and supports Hartman for county judge while denouncing campaign smears. Also reports on the Washington & Oregon Power Company project near Milton with a large pumped power facility nearing completion, potential 4000 horsepower, and a long transmission span.
Caution about ointments containing mercury for catarrh warning they damage smell and the system. Claims Hall's Catarrh Cure has no mercury and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Advises buying genuine Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney and Co Toledo Ohio with testimonials sold by druggists. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Visitors flood Madison as the week long events begin to mark the 60th anniversary of the University of Wisconsin. The program includes the centennial celebration and commencement exercises along with the inauguration of the university president, Professor Charles Richard Van Hise. Zack is in town.
A long hotel arrival list for The Pendleton records guests from Denver Portland Seattle Chicago San Francisco Spokane and many others. Names include S Benton Mrs M Branton J C Stewart M Davidson W Pollan Theo Rothnewild T Smith A Allison H Walker George Hart J A Porte M Hart Gus Hoffstadt and dozens more, with multiple cities noted.
A vintage ad touts Early Risers pills for sleep relief and gentle bowel movement with claims from W. H. Howell of Houston Texas and a seller Tallman & Co. The Marquis of Anglesy inherited the title in 1898 and, over six years, spent $550 in income and ran up $2,720,000 in debt as European and American creditors meet in New York.
The advertisement explains that Herpicide destroys the herpes microbe causing dandruff itching scalp and hair loss. It claims hair regrowth after treatment and promotes samples by sending a dollar stamp to The Herpicide Co Detroit Mich. F W Schmitt is listed as special agent.
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