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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1902
Page
3
The piece explains that Indians may hunt on their reservations with a license and without state interference. It notes federal jurisdiction over reservation game and the “special permit” from an Indian agent, while outside reserves natives roam with passes. It contrasts hunting freedoms with nonreservation enforcement and public concerns.
Paris doctors including Dr. Emelie Roux and Dr. Pozzi report astonishing microbe counts in city hospitals and markets. They find Hotel Dieu about 10 000 microbes per square yard and La Petite hospital nearly twice that. The Paris bourse records 19 000 microbes per square yard, with traders’ yelling blamed for air impurity. air from the city sewer is cleaner but Paris death rates align with other cities.
A period ad claims a nagging wife suffers nervousness and health decline from melancholy and listed symptoms. It praises Electric Bitters as a remedy for female troubles, nervous troubles, backache and weak kidneys with a 50 cent price and Tallman & Co. satisfaction guarantee.
The Adventists camp meeting for Eastern Washington Idaho and Oregon will run May 15 to 25 in Pendleton. Rev A J Breed of College Place and Rev W F Martin announced the free use of Byers grove with immediate arrangements. The event aims to unite adherents and further religion and education with speakers from various areas.
The gathering will host 600 to 1200 attendees from across the district with 150 tents set up in the grove for the meetings. Delegates from California Montana Nebraska and other states will come with teams and address the crowd.
The text notes numerous new Cuban schools since the American occupation and reforms in education. It mentions Cuba winning five gold and four silver medals at the Pan American exposition, signaling a strong educational progress. It also promotes Hostetters Stom Bitters as a remedy for indigestion and related ailments, claiming public health benefits and a private stamp on the bottle.
Leonora Jackson appears in Pendleton under club women and business backing. Concert at the Frazer on March 26 offers $1 advance tickets with reserved seats later at Frazier's. The Portland Oregonian lauds her as a world renown violinist with Warry J. Fellows and William Bauer joining for a top musical program.
Miss Elsie Parker and Daniel Waters were married in the Great Eastern hotel parlors on Wednesday at 4 pm with Rev. R A Copple officiating. Parker, niece of J B McDill, and Waters received wedding gifts and will reside at 145 Webb Street. Parker had previously declined to marry James Sprague after he obtained a license.
The spot wheat charter in Portland Tuesday fixed the value of two disengaged ships. The British ship Marion Lightbody, idle at Astoria, and the Inchcape Rock, discharging Antwerp cargo at Pine Street, were chartered. Lightbody heads to Queenstown or Falmouth for orders at 26 shillings. Inchcape Rock to load for South Africa at the same rate.
A cautious view on advertising argues that occasional ads serve as a neat return for money spent, while continuous advertising guarantees more robust revenue. The note suggests measured spending over hard sell cycles to balance exposure and cost.
The rural free delivery measure clearing carriers under contract was approved on Tuesday the 11th but in a form that altered its aim. Opponents’ amendments were rejected. pay scales for special agents and inspectors were set from $1,000 to $2,400 annually, while carriers are limited to $500, with the wage rise from $500 to $600 previously debated.
A vintage notice promotes Newbro's Herpicide as a cure for dandruff and a preventive for hair loss. It cites C. H. Reed of Victor Idaho and his wife, claiming two bottles cured their dandruff and hair fall after years of failure with other remedies. Hundreds of testimonials follow.
The city council met Wednesday evening in city hall with full attendance. Minor business passed, bills reviewed from the prior meeting, and a discussion on economy led to a motion regarding the services of janitor Sam Osborn.
Report of the committee on the petition of property owners along the original surveyed line of Court Street from its present terminus to the city limits favors opening the street. Property owners would donate ground and assume grading and all expenses, leading to immediate opening if accepted.
Senator Mitchell signals strong support for the proposed Oregon constitution amendment on initiative and referendum. In a Washington letter dated February 26, he states he has long favored the measure and believes many Oregonians do as well, urging prompt adoption. He declines to detail reasons, saying supporters know them.
The piece jokes about hens with a humorous tone. It notes that hens are long lived but prone to throat diseases, and that profits depend on laying eggs daily. It mentions selecting hens and says long-eared ones are least likely to scratch gardens, plus a method to preserve eggs long term.
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