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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1904
Page
3
Baker City Oregon mail order note from Wesley Andrews advertising a full range of mounting supplies and accessories. He claims to manufacture every style on any mounting and promises to please customers by return mail.
Wet winter and light snows have saturated the ground in Umatilla County, keeping roots moist and grain healthy. Farms near Echo see early beet planting and strong spring work, while locals warn the beet season may face freshets. A noisy impostor detective arrives in Long Creek, prompting local skepticism about Portland sleuthing.
Harryman editor of the Long Creek Light bound over to Grant county circuit court for complicity in dynamiting the Ranger office at Long Creek. He compliments Portland detective BD. F. Selvage, claiming to be an expert detective from Portland, for his work on the case and his role in the arrest two weeks ago.
A fragmentary note declares a cure for sore hands by a cure titled Wonderful Cure of Sore Hands, claiming relief after severe prior suffering. Further specifics or attribution are not available in the readable text.
A πatient recalls five years of sore hands with skin peeling, bleeding from dozens of sites, and constant pain. Despite eight doctors and three years of suffering, no relief was found, forcing him to endure mornings at work with gloves to protect his hands.
Weiser voters faced years of debate over water and light franchises and municipal ownership. The Weiser Signal notes the city took ownership, the plants opened November, with rising patrons and improving service. Last month’s expenses were 600 while income reached 400, cutting rates to 85 to 89 percent of private rates on the Pacific coast.
Robin Smith of Kamela warns the East Oregonian that heavy snowfall in the Blue Mountains, eight feet deep in places with five foot average, could bring a high water year if the snow melts quickly. He notes risk if chinook winds and warm rains arrive, urging lower areas to prepare.
The advertisement warns that Witch Hazel is often counterfeited and urges buyers to look for E. De Witt & Co Chicago on the box to ensure a real salve. It claims effectiveness for cats burns eczema and other ailments and notes Tallman & Co. sells it.
A Pendleton man recounts a long uncharged journey where a passenger opened a coal car believed to be his, found a tourist bed and goods inside, and a man fled down the line after a sealed car door was opened. The incident suggests an attempted unlawful ride.
An old advertisement touts a reward offer for a catarrh cure. It references J. Cheney and various druggists, claiming a strong domestic remedy and asserting Hall's Family Pills as the superior option. The text is garbled with misspellings and unclear details about years and locations.
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