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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1900
Page
3
A chaotic November 16 1900 column lists dry goods closeout gossip and advertising notes for the Oregonian era. It mentions Haver Bros Dry Goods Co and various townspeople, travelers, and shop displays. Read as a snapshot of commerce, arrivals, salves, and local chatter.
A garbled advertisement touts a patent medicine named Working Night ang Day. The copy claims the pills cleanse and energize the body, promising sharper mental power and vigor. Tallman & Co. allegedly distribute this “segar cualed giohale of health” through trade channels.
Portland news notes Mr George Taylor of the Portland Chamber of Commerce discusses garnering congressional support for a waterway around The Dalles to link the Columbia and Snake rivers. A next meeting may decide on pressing the Oregon waterway claim while Epworth Leaguers prepare for a district gathering at the Grane Methodist church.
A fragment describes Oregon Short Line experimenting with an electric headlight on engine 406. A dynamo atop the boiler feeds the headlight via a steam pipe, with the Salt Lake Telegram noting the early trial and its effect on train operation.
Mr. and Mrs. Lilac Coe of Milton are recognized as Oregon's oldest married pair. Born 1814, they married in Warren County Ohio in 1830 and traveled to Peoria Illinois Nebraska in 1880. They have 41 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren from 10 children, six still living. Mrs Coe, a longtime Republican, seeks McKinley support in a new vote.
Report from Umatillo County notes favorable wheat seeding progress with J. 8. Kennedy reporting from Warren station that locals are taking advantage of good conditions to plant crops for next year. Observations indicate ongoing field work and early favorable growth signals across the area.
A garbled ad and public notice block promotes Castoria Pears as a child remedy with claims of soothing the membrane and avoiding irritation. Separate public notice warns water users that the water will be turned off on a specified date, signed by J. T. Brown of the Waterworks.
George B. Perviver owns work horses famed for high intelligence. A horse on his team tapped at the house door after being stolen from its bed, signaling for medicine and care, enabling recovery and boosting its renowned cleverness.
Fragmentary text describes a proposed germ destruction to cure dandruff with dubious claims. Mentions frequent ironing and age hints without coherent factual detail. The passage reads like a vague sensational medical ad with dubious remedies.
Fragmentary notes describe a gathering about upcoming election activities. Mentions candidates for representation and voting at some later date. References to monetary contributions and concerns over campaign expenses.
When doctors recommend a compounded prescription we mean the certainty that you receive the exact quantity and the right quality. We at Brock & McComas Drugstores take honest pride in precise compounding and reliable pharmaceutical service at Corner Main and Court Streets, Plymouth.
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