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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1917
Page
3
A small package described as Hamburger Burst Théo offers a simple home remedy. Steep a tablespoonful of the tea in boiling water, strain, and drink a cupful any time. Claimed to break a cold and cure grip by opening pores and relieving congestion, also loosening bowels. Labeled inexpensive and entirely vegetable, hence harmless.
The Common Council orders improvements on Melo Street from Jackem B Street north to Wil ooh Hires. Plans, costs, and lot assessments are set, including gravel Bitulithic pavement and concrete curbs, with excavation and grading of sidewalks. An ordinance for the project is referenced with a final approval expected.
Helena March 14 the state land office clerks salaries not fixed by sine may be cut to 75 dollars a month cashier wage cut from 150 to 100 dollars a month action taken by the state board of land commissioners on motion of Attorney General Ford board includes Governor Rewart Secretary of State Stewart and Superintendent Mae Trumper Trumper reportedly opposed the reductions but voted with the others against the governor
Fragmentary OCR shows a claim that Hall’s Catarrh Cure was marketed by Frank J. Cheneryt or Chenet of Toledo and Co. and sold through a firm, with notary seal by Gleason. The text mentions a hundred dollars per case and a free trial period.
An old time mix of Sage Tea and Sulphur is touted to darken gray hair and restore a youthful look. Modern ready to use Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound costs about 60 cents a bottle and is applied to a single strand to conceal gray.
Notice is given that the Mtr of Tenent Bend No 12 Series F will be paid after proper presentation to The American National Bank Pendleton Una County Cromer Interest on jai Flom ceane April 1 1817. Lee Moorhouse Treasurer Pendleton City and Wm Mickelen Deputy oversee.
Livestock prices hold strong in North Portland with hogs bearing the heaviest losses. Cattle show a steady to firm tone amid small overnight receipts and limited top-end stock. Sheep and lambs remain robust with Patton Williams finding a flock in the valley, and several shippers listing cattle hogs calves and sheep for sale.
The actress Myrtle Stedman states she preferred pictures to opera after considering her future. She notes she could not decide earlier whether to continue in motion pictures or return to grand opera. Stedman emphasizes her goal to reach a broad audience, mentioning Paramount Pictures and the large weekly viewership.
Seattle Wash March 1 William Hamilton aged 47 a bachelor grocer at 100 Westle avenue north was found dead beaten gagged in the small living room behind the store. Police say two robbers killed him for a purse of money he kept in the bedroom. Neighbors upstairs heard moans. Hamilton had come from Bridgeport California 12 years ago. The case remains under investigation with no arrests yet. The report also notes brewing interests opposing a liquor referendum and a Pacific liner Ecuador ashore off the mouth of the bay in San Francisco.
Washington March 1 preliminary report to the treasury department indicates the government will reduce income taxes by about 909 million for the fiscal year. Internal revenue receipts are expected to exceed 7060 million, an increase of nearly 206 million from the prior year.
MADIRON Wis March 16 The most important measure before the fetiedature to the referendum is to prohibit the entire state from incorporating Milwaukee and One Rome of Drowerioe dry, as part of a drive to curb prohibition.
Salem March 14. The Workington public service commission joins Oregon in hearings to standardize hay and grain grades across Washington and Oregon. Oregon plans a broad agricultural law covering fertilizers and chemicals, with a chief grain inspector to oversee the bureau and tests for product purity.
Washington on March 16 reports limited signs of a firm plan among Democratic Republican or bipartisan factions for the new House of Representatives. Observers say real consensus hinges on how independents align, with the expected session opening April 16 likely shaping the basic balance of power and policy directions.
At a Tuesday Bligh school board meeting the decision approved furnishing a filing cabinet for the commercial department and construction of cement tennis courts if students perform the concrete work. The farmers' short court reported a net profit of $13.50, covering overall expenses.
March 15 in New York as Gworr Vaux Bacon prepares to testify before the federal grand jury. He is expected to reveal Germany operations amid heightened interest after disclosing a few facts about German spy suspects.
Br members of the federal trade commission highlighted in a brief notice noting appointment to the agency and its regulatory role. The piece emphasizes leadership and agency functions within the federal government.
Fragmented ad copy touts remedies and tonics including rheumatism relief and aches claiming broad health benefits. Mentions jars, stores, doctors, and multiple ailments though text is garbled and hard to parse.
Paris March 15 Admiral Lacaze will temporarily succeed Lyantey as war minister. Briand is expected to announce a reorganization of the ministry. He hopes to prevent the disintegration of the present cabinet.
Washington March 16 an open session began as lawmakers debate ratification of the Colombian treaty. The details opened show support for the treaty with questions about its terms and potential impact.
Thousands suffer stomach upsets from poor digestion linked to beer and bowels. The ad claims Edwards Olive Tablets cleanse the liver, ease indigestion, improve tongue coating, appetite, and overall digestion with a dose at bedtime for quick relief, priced at 10 cents per box.
Heed medical claims urging reduced meat intake to ease kidney strain and back pain. Suggests dissolving four ounces of salts in water before breakfast to flush acids, relieve urinary irritation, and improve bladder health, praising lemon and grape mixtures for kidney cleansing. Notably mentions Jad Gulte as a cheap, harmless remedy, endorsed for many users.
Fragmented classifieds list law offices Despain Huf Attornet at Law and RALEY Attornents at Law. Notices offer land for sale by Northern Pacific Railway in eastern Montana at 8 to 18 per acre. Also ads seek old false teeth for cash and legal notices from county and court readers.
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