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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1903
Page
6
A local ad promotes home and business improvement services offering painting and wallpapering. It highlights a large stock of wall paper and paints and invites customers to upgrade interiors.
Henry Neff formerly of the Hotel Alta announces a change of ownership at the Old Dutch Henry Feed Yard offering stalls for horses large corrals for loose horses and cattle hay and grain for sale with a chop mill in connection for convenience to customers
Thad Sowder formerly of Buffalo Bill's Wild West says he holds the belt as world champion broncho buster and will defend it against all challengers. He notes attendance drops in England due to King Edward's cooler attitude toward Colonel Cody, mentions potential rival Tom Minor and Harry Brenman, and refutes rumors of a put-up job.
Statistics published in England reveal a rising rate of self-destruction across Europe over the last 25 years. France and Germany show sharp increases, Austria and Hungary moderate gains, Scotland and England up modestly, Ireland lower. Notably, over 400 persons under 15 ended their lives between 1887 and 1897, including 76 girls, with Russia showing no rise. Springfield Republican framing notes civilization faces hard questions.
A terse exchange notes a buyer seeking a car at six thousand marks and offering to pay 100 marks yearly as a long-lived family member agrees. A side line mentions Teddy limping for a week, with Otto asking what he is doing and Teddy replying he is limping, implying he is “doing something” about it.
An advertisement promotes Swamp Root by Kilmer and Co as a remedy for kidney and bladder issues in children and adults. It claims many suffer from diseased kidneys, offers sample bottles, and directs readers to write to Binghamton New York for more information.
Ella Brooks Bollcom writes in Spokesman-Review about Washington state scenery in April. The poem contrasts evergreen hills with the Hangman River and the ancient pine trees, praising Washington’s landscape and heritage through reflective, lyrical imagery.
A Spokane Review special from Wallace Idaho reports a sale of 31 510 acres of timber in Clearwater country to Potlach Lumber Co The Wisconsin Log and Lumber Co sold the timber for 136 100 dollars The deal covers timber only The Pelonse River Timber Co assets at Palouse Washington were recently bought out by Potlach Lumber Co
An old promotional note touts Acker's Blood Elixir as a cure for chronic blood poisons with a positive guarantee and refunds. It claims benefits for eruptions, sores, pallor, weakness, and fatigue, priced at 60 cents and 100 FW, via Schmidt & Co. druggists.
London correspondent to the New York American reports Andrew Carnegie favors nationalizing railroads to improve comfort and economy of service.
Briggeon district notes new term began April 27 with Miss Bessie Palmer as teacher. Local fencing projects advance with miles of wire under foreman James Marvin. Residents plan seasonal moves and land purchases, while wheat and crops face frost setbacks but spring seeding favorable for overall growth.
A humorous exchange from Chicago Tribune recalls Katherine refusing to stop playing after a vase toppled and caused a lump on her head. Her distracted father warns, but she cites President Roosevelt and keeps on playing.
An advertisement claims Scott's Emulsion balances body weight, stating thin people gain solid flesh and fat people should avoid it. It promises lasting fullness and health, with a sample offer from Scott & Bowne at 409 Pearl Street, New York.
A Toledo Ohio woman Laura Webb describes the change of life as dangerous yet notes faith in Wine of Cardui to ease symptoms. The ad asserts Cardui reestablishes health after years of suffering and urges starting treatment before suffering intensifies.
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