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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1917
Page
3
An old touted health fad claims daily hot water with limestone phosphate cleanses the body, purges toxins, improves skin, and aids digestion. Proponents say a morning drink of limestone phosphate costs little and yields noticeable results in health and appearance.
Paris June 4 Caspardine Wilie fur for fet winter wear and fur more Armenies. Patriotic cooperation between fashion makers and soldiers may boost demand for the fur and raise bounties for rats killed in trenches. Dogs aiding soldiers provide extra income. fashion houses popularize Gaspardine to aid the front.
A June 30 report notes a federal grand jury investigation into a conspiracy tied to regulatory gaps. Mentioned are alleged illicit profits and illegal arrangements, with references to officials and a sixteenthousand dollar figure. Details are unclear due to fragmented text but indicate ongoing inquiry and related disclosures.
Federal Judge Merton sentenced Werner Hern a German captain to 18 months in Allentown Penitentiary for attempting to transport dynamite on a passenger train from New York to Waterford. He faced a maximum sentence but paid a fine as part of the ruling. The decision referenced postwar German democracy and government.
Portable discovery promises to end deadly infections from home corn cutting. A new ointment is praised for relieving aching corns after few drops on the affected area. The preparation dries quickly into a sticky crust that peels away without inflaming surrounding skin, potentially preventing thousands of deaths.
The report covers cattle and sheep movements in the California stock market with details on buyers sellers and consignors including Patton Overton McMahan Frum Haleoy and others and notes a shift in trade with a quiet tone and fair demand. It also reports Howard Coffin proposing a large navy for national defense and cites a New York police investigation into a missing person and a man posing as a naval officer.
The German Gazette review foresees a critical turning point in the war as foes unite against the United States. It argues that as enemy strength grows, the conflict may reach a decisive moment before any major escalation by the Allies. The piece reflects concern over Germany’s escalating power and the potential for a drawn battle.
In Philadelphia at the Kelleworthy Stratford Hotel a man died of epilepsy and a woman with companions shot herself after attempted revival. The party, registered as Mr and Mrs Frederick Alexander, were found in their room Sunday morning after a maid alerted the manager and the door was forced.
Washington June 28 Provost Marshal General Crowder works on draft regulations while awaiting final reservation term with only one state yet to report. Military move to tighten figures and missing warnings noted as progress continues.
An old scanned notice touts a $100 reward for readers to report a supposed cure all for catarrh and deafness. It promotes a nostril wand and “Valarrh Medicine” and offers a mail order remedy from FP J Cheney Co Toledo. The text is garbled and unclear.
The city of Pendleton Oregon invites sealed proposals to purchase twelve thousand sixteen dollars of twenty year four percent sewer bonds. Bids must be received by 4 PM on May 10 1917 at the City Recorder office. A $500 certified check payable to the mayor accompanies each bid, security for bid performance. council reserves right to reject all bids.
The director of Scite District No 25 Umatilla County Oregon invites sealed bids for a senior building in Miveh Oreton. Bids due by 16:00 on Joby tenth 897. Drawings by Oster man Siejert Architects. Bid security 200 dollars by certified check payable to School District No 39. Bond required. district reserves right to reject any or all bids. F A Michaba Chair. Clerk F XN Lose 7-3
Bid notices from Pendleton Oregon inviting sealed bids for street improvement on Perkins Avenue and related works. Bids due July 5 1817 with deposit, plans by surveyor Kimblet and details on gravel pavement curbs and foundations. Bids must meet specified measurements and conditions or be rejected.
A crowded classified snippet lists numerous attorneys with offices in Smith Crawford and other blocks plus auctioneers and real estate notes. It also touts Montana farmland land at 525 to 818 per acre with buying details and a National Prep Bureau ad promising $40 to $100 monthly earnings for intelligent correspondents in Buffalo.
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