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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1904
Page
2
An old advertisement urges immediate treatment for a persistent cough. It promotes Scott’s Emulsion as the remedy that stops irritation soothes tissues and heals membranes after a first dose. A free sample is offered from Shott A Hawnell at Pearl Street New York.
A San Francisco report notes two million dollars in reserve gold arrived from Japan in a single consignment for the mint. The piece mentions New York bank proceedings, cheap lodging, and a Chicago man named Berlin confessing to mail box robberies and forging endorsements. It also covers tensions over war in Europe, American volunteers in Korea, and Hettie Green planning a luxury home in New York. A Bushed note claims leading arms dealers reached an agreement to sell munitions to both sides in the San Domingo troubles amid a hotel fire panic and a street crash.
A string of local calamities and civic notes from Pacific Northwest towns. Archibald Hillalianed-diraprest dies of heart disease in Corvathia. Whitman county pioneer William Hendricks dies of pneumonia. A Lebanon child perishes in a brush fire accident. Seattle selects Thomas Ro Disney as chief of police. Mayor-elect Ballinger presides over a crackdown on gambling. A South Teach skeleton washed ashore. A. D. Chariton named possible successor to Charles B. Fee on Northern Pacific payroll. Arlington lawyer A. D. Gurley dies of pneumonia. Ballinger vows a closed city during his term. Two girls cremated in Mountain View fire. ages 6 and 9.
Athens March 14 local notes report Mrs Alba Wilhelm visiting her brothers John and William King then heading to Walla Walla for her mother’s cancer treatment. A daughter was born to Emil Schubert on March 10, with other births and social events noted including a six ton wheat hay sale and a piano gift to Amelia Stumpf.
Noted Boer War hero General Gideon Joubert and Captain W S O'Donnell will lecture at the Frazer on Monday night March 21 with stereopticon views from the war zone. The exiled Boer leader travels America urging support for the Boer cause in a highly anticipated event.
It saved his leg says P A Danforth of La Grange Ga after six months with a running sore. The ad claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured it in five days, boasting it the best salve in the world with a 25 cent price. Sold by Tallman & Co druggists. Also notes two $4,000 automobiles to be purchased for the fire chief and assistant fire chief of New York for fast runs.
A long list of hotel arrivals and guests across Portland Seattle Spokane Walla Walla Leadville and other places includes J J Olives E Johnson RK Flynn M Sehott Blayden Woleymouth Freese Brash Golden Cox Fisher Geroud Rinker Marks Loveland Whittey Turner Moeller Russell Wendler Eliott Allison Gardner Downer Scot Jones Herron Branan Hoeh Ske Rogers Kittle Gibney Mitchell Butter Weiss Pedro McCausland La Conte Wright Derkey Smith Miller Saylor J Diven Inez Banta Lowlaion Ray Barton EB Springer F E Springer Adams Allison Hughes Hunt La Conte and wife plus Tribis Positive Cure advertisement and a tale of a stolen watch recovered in Mexico.
A crowded corps of war correspondents from Britain, America, Germany and other nations converges on Tokyo awaiting permission to accompany Japanese forces. They include Melton Prior, Capt Lionel James, Maxwell and Knight, with Oscar King Davies and John F Bass among the American reporters. Officials fear sensational reports and seek controls on front-line coverage to avoid unfounded tales. The London press ranks and war artists together with field staff could soon join the war effort if access is granted.
Springfield Ohio March 17 A live contest for the republican congressional nomination unfolds before the Seventh district convention in session. Congressman Thomas Kyle seeks renomination as a canal date and General J Warren Kelfer of this jury leads the Kelfer forces claiming enough votes to secure the nomination. Kyle supporters prepare for a fight to the finish.
The submarine torpedo boat is described as the most dangerous arm of the service and a recent appropriation provides 160000 dollars for five new boats. Already eight vessels exist. Twelve thousand copies of the Northern Securities decision and proceedings will be printed under a resolution by Senator Ladwe.
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