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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1907
Page
2
A Spokane man reportedly jumped from the Howard Street bridge into the river and is presumed lost. The report also notes a Salt Lake car strike ending briefly at 25 cents for carmen and 30 cents after a year, plus a burglary case in Preston and other local incidents and hotel listings.
A Plunk Missouri merchant recalls a narrow escape four years ago after a bar incident. He used Bucklen's Arnica Salve to treat a dangerous thumb wound, saying it cured the injury. Available at Tallman and Cols druggists.
An advertisement extols Mi-o-na stomach tablets as a cure for indigestion and stomach distress. It claims rapid nerve and blood vessel nourishment benefits, links poor digestion to apoplexy, and promises a money back guarantee from Tallman & Co. if it cures.
Ad lists 360 acres near Pendleton in wheat with two tons per acre potential and water on every quarter. Price including crop is 12000 with easy terms. Mentions multiple stock ranches in Camel Preble and a cheap hotel at Pilot Rock. Also notes Wheatland tracts and suburban homes with orchards and provides contact at black 111 and Office E. O. Building.
State records show net insurance premiums totaling 3 256 803.88 with 2 percent earmarked for the treasury amounting to 65 120 in the year ending December 21 1906. The report lists lines of business and premiums by type and notes new companies admitted since April 1 1906 including Colorado National Life Denver Firemen's Fund San Francisco Occidental Globe Rutgers etc. Premiums by line are detailed for Life Accident Plate Glass Steam Boiler Surety Livestock Fire Marine and more.
Totals show eight thousand two hundred fifty six dollars and ninety five cents. Uncle Sam calls for skilled men for several federal posts with varying salaries. Positions include chauffeur in quartermaster, artist in agriculture chemistry, geological survey, fireman in quartermaster, electricity in quartermaster, laboratory assistants in agriculture, inhorstory assistant in chemistry, and assistant superintendent of construction in quartermaster. Deadlines in May with exam details and salary ranges.
An old time ad touts piano as a great home educator and claims reliability. It promotes a lumber seller in UMATILLA COUNTY with a wide piano stock and emphasizes quality, a money refund guarantee, and urgent plea to visit the showroom and purchase now for children's benefit. The message promises guaranteed satisfaction and urges customers to inspect the stock.
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