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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1900
Page
3
June 2 1800 reports indicate the Fire Chief seeks resignation amid departmental tensions. Horace J Stillman and Horace Shimes named potential successors amid criticism of finances and leadership. The department faces internal strains as officials discuss funding and public safety responsibilities.
An advertisement touts Herpicide as a new remedy that destroys the germ causing dandruff and hair loss. It claims removal of the dandruff source will halt falling hair and prevent further scalp irritation.
A garbled OCR sketch promotes a humorous variety night titled Ring Chicken. The piece claims the Frazer lotae attraction will headline Tuesday, with Bettine leading a cast under Mehara direction in a farcical vaudeville style ribbing of stage life.
Pendleton camp No. 41 urges all members and visiting neighbors to join a nighttime parade on July 4. A large turnout is expected at Tuesday evening’s meeting for business of importance. Knights of Pythias and Damon No. 4 invite participation in the Pendleton celebration and fraternal parade with Shiloh’s Cure advertisements and local notices included.
Editor notes Becklen Arnica Salve cured him of long standing piles after doctors failed. Ad claims two boxes fully cured, promotes salve as the earth’s surest pile cure and best salve. Mentions Allman & Co druggists and Gow the Lehman Hot Springs with new management and music by Kirkman’s orchestra. Warren and McFaul referenced.
An array of vintage ads promote Dr King's New Life Pills for nerves and blood, a grocery seller touts low harvest prices from tar road purchases, and Shiloh’s cough and consumption remedies promise early cure with money-back guarantees. Local druggists and Tallman & Co. feature in multiple lines.
Athena and Weston readers hear of Fourth of July events with Pendleton visitors and sports. Jill McCollum of Athena, a top sprinter, eyes the 200 yard race gold. Weston brick yard advances third brick film as William Blair experiments with grain yielding 75 to 80 bushels per acre, aiming to attract farmers nationwide.
City council adopts amendments to curb sidewalk displays and obstructions. The ordinance bans displaying goods or merchandise on sidewalks and streets, with limited exceptions for delivery wagons and temporary fuel storage near blocking areas. It repeals conflicting ordinances and takes effect after mayoral approval.
A long list records arrivals and names tied to Hotel Pendleton including C J Froese Mrs. HF Folsom Janet MacKinnon JW Larkin Robt Wakefield M Ropp ROM Leopold JW Cason JA Allison WK tall JF O'Donnell John S Gurnee Ad Hall Spokane W Candish GS Youngman 0 Coman PE Hunsacker D Shute Chas Green EH Clark FE Howard JA Vastor J Markineen Win J Reilly 10 Thomons KH Foedick JP Teanes H Howek HW Montecal PM Brand Dee Kluett S Harris JP Moran Robert Kenedy and others in Portland Spokane San Francisco Salt Lake and Kansas City listings.
Lawton Investment Company wins contest against Ditmars of Granite over the Lawton townsite. Land Office decision announced at La Grande after a hearing a week earlier. Contestant can file additional testimony by June 24, patent anticipated in fall amid usual delays.
Special round trip rates announced for July 4 travel to the Democratic National Convention. Tickets sold June 20 and 30 with limited days. routes include Wichita and St Paul via rail. Kansans City and St Paul departures offered. agency contact Wamsley, agent, for details.
Charles Rohrman and Mrs. Rohrman reached Pendleton after a European tour begun April 4. They visited numerous cities in Austria Germany and France and spent time in Asch and Bohemia. Rohrman bought a large stock of china from foreign makers to be received soon. Mrs Rohrman says Paris Exposition is mainly a trade show inferior to Chicago’s World’s Fair. A tourist sleeping car to Chicago will be operated weekly for excursions from Pendleton via Union Pacific with connections to Boston.
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