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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1907
Page
8
A promotional line urges that impure or weak blood needs more than a purifier and promotes a blood builder to restore vital qualities. The brief copy positions the product as an essential supplement for healthier blood.
Judge Thomas FitzGerald was elected secretary of the district fair board at a recent meeting. He will oversee the office work and, during the fair, manage business affairs while continuing duties as city recorder in the mornings for police court sessions. The board plans fall preparations and intends changes to improve the fair over last year.
W. S. Mayberry, Milton pioneer teacher, closes a successful short term at a public school near Polee City, Idaho, and will return there next year. The article notes his Boise departure and aims to resume duties in the coming academic season.
Mr Mayberry, on a home visit, learned Ontario’s oil scene is heating as Prof E B Conklin, once of the city, now dubbed the oil king of Malheur, plans deep boring this spring. Eastern experts on site suggest a large oil supply may be found near Ontario.
In honor of Decoration Day, all principal stores will close for the day with a general business suspension. The Peoples Warehouse Alexander's Teutach department store Fair store and Boston store will remain closed all day while others near closing at noon. Parades will accommodate members of Company L and Woodmen and Eagles lodges.
Five graduates of the class of '07 were conferred diplomas at Pendleton Academy. Congressman W. R. Ellis delivered the commencement address at First Presbyterian Church before a overflow crowd. Prizes were awarded for scholarship and Greek and Bible study. Girl's Glee Club performed, and W. C. A. delegates were elected to the Northwest association convention in Gearhart Park.
W H Longley a prominent Union and Umatilla county stockman dairyman and rancher died in La Grande after a brief throat illness. He had lived on the Grand Ronde river near Hilgard for 25 years and previously operated stock ventures in eastern Oregon. He leaves a wife and a daughter Mrs C E Simonds of Hudson Bay near Freewater. Funeral set for Walla Walla after remains escorted from Pendleton.
Mrs E Brasel a pioneer of Minois La Grande died in Kewanen Illinois after taking ill on her journey east to settle an estate. She was mother of Maud Frasel cashier at a French restaurant in La Grande. Her husband E Hravel, a worker at the O R & N shops in La Grande, is recovering after foot amputation at St Vincent's hospital Portland.
William Haynes an employee of Poelfle Coast Construction died at the hospital at 5 o clock yesterday evening from typhoid fever. His parents reside in Alberta and have been notified. No funeral arrangements will be made until they respond.
A portion of the Bowman hotel upper story will be fitted up to create five rooms for Manager Powell, who is currently in charge of the hotel. The note appears in the East Oregonian.
Gladys Rahe jumped from obscurity to lead the Eagles carnival queen contest with 1080 votes. The ballot tally lists Irene Lynde, Ruby Siebert, Mabel Bickers, and others with lower totals as John Barrett and Bruce of the Bureau of American Republics prepare remarks for a Rose City banquet.
A vintage health ad touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a cure for poor appetite heartburn sour risings dyspepsia indigestion costiveness and malaria fever. It claims digestion improves after a few doses and notes the product has been trusted for 63 years.
O. KR and N. company assistant engineer H. A. Brandon, in charge of the Pilot Rock branch line work, will relocate his family to Meacham for the summer and depart tomorrow. Mr. Brandon left Walla Walla earlier today.
Yesterday Judge Hean granted a divorce to Mary B. Welteh from Jesse Welteh. Peter Weat was the attorney for the plaintiff.
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