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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1912
Page
7
In Odd, Virginia a woman praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound claiming it cured years of health issues from the Change of Life. She says she can work like younger women and urges other suffering women to seek the medicine, offering confidential advice from the company.
A small group of spring lambs from the Willamette Valley set a new high price of $7.15, 25 cents above any previous figure, due to quality. Cattle and hogs also strengthened with North Portland quotes showing gains. notable buyers include Milton shipper A. L. De Maris.
George Beeteem, an 87 year old bee culturist near Carlisle Pennsylvania, earns about 2600 dollars yearly from beekeeping. His peculiar speaking voice draws crowds as he talks about bees, while he rejects theater offers and vows he will never marry, believing a man cannot be his own boss if wed.
Falls 7 Floors. Louis Luing, iron worker, fell from the seventh floor of the Powhattan Hotel building after a ladder accident. He landed on a projecting part of the structure and suffered a badly cut scalp but no fractures. Surgeons fear no complications. Ballard's Snow Liniment is praised for rapid healing of flesh damage. Prices 26¢ 60¢ and $1.00, sold by A. C. Koeppen & Bros.
The City of Pendleton invites bids from contractors to sweep paved Main Court Cottonwood Webb and Alta Streets for one year. The city will provide one street sweeper and water. work starts no earlier than 9 p m. Bids due May 16, 1912 at 6 p m. The City Recorder THOS Fitzgerald notes council reserves right to reject.
Homer Davenport funeral scheduled for Monday May 13 at 2 p m in the Silverton opera house with a family service. Mrs Jean Morrie Ellis of Portland will deliver an address. Procession on foot to the cemetery with bearers and a simple ceremony. The Silverton Concert band will play. Family members from Pasadena Cal are expected to arrive. a son accompanies the body.
A collage of classified notes lists historical prices and statistics for 1910 1911 including road spending farm product value and timber and fish outputs. It also advertises services from lace curtains hair work and restaurant opportunities plus a printing shop offering cards and announcements and a subscription help desk for magazines and papers. It invites bidders and buyers with addresses in Pendleton Oregon and Vancouver British Columbia.
Bentley Leffingwell agents relocate to 815 Main Street offering fire life and accident insurance with Main 404. Pendleton Lodge No 62 A F and AM meets first and third Mondays inviting visiting brethren. Johnson Skrable attorneys at law operate in Despots building. Legal blanks of various descriptions for country and circuit courts available at East Oregonian office.
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