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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1906
Page
8
A Missouri seller touts direct sales claims for coffee and tea items with promises to “show you” blends like Maver and Empire Java. It highlights price advantages versus grocers, claiming Climax Coffee at 25 cents per half may beat grocer rates, and Java Mocha at 35 cents per cup outperforms rivals.
A local ad offers a free ten cent Palmolive Toilet Soup cake with each one dollar purchase of tea or coffee on Saturday. The promotion emphasizes value and timed availability in the store's weekend sale.
The city reports widespread colds and grippe but few severe cases. Typhoid lingered from summer into fall with new cases noted. Diphtheria has not appeared yet though risk remains if weather persists. Nearby towns report notable diphtheria activity and Walla Walla shows a heavy threefold rise in cases.
The Pendleton school system plans to pick a city superintendent next week with no final decision yet made. The move affects the school children and the ongoing district plans.
An advertising claim urges readers to take Bitters before meals to improve digestion, enrich the blood, and prevent chills and colds, stating it strengthens the stomach and wards off illness.
The Walla Walla Commercial Club backs extending city boundaries to add nearby settlements and boost population to the 20,000 mark. A committee chaired by M. Crawford EB Mills and C C Gas presented the report urging annexation to the Berney school area, signaling push for the first-district charter.
The Seattle News profile from November 20 highlights George Stovall of Pendleton’s rogue team. It calls him versatile and popular, noting he has played all positions and excelled at bat and in the field. Manager Larry valued his broad skill set and leadership credits him with strong utility in the lineup.
Walla Walla authorities critique rotary street cleaners and water washes that wash dirt into drainage. Oregon dairy output is pegged at 25 million dollars, with a 40 percent rise anticipated in 1906. Also reports a Pennsylvanian return, a typhoid recovery, a boy’s eye injury, and scarce Kamela wood described by Echo Register.
A marriage license was issued today to Lured French and Myrtle Tould, residents of the county. The police chief announced a liquor sale prohibition for Tadlune from Lewiston saloons under Idaho code authority, restricting intoxicate sales.
Ry MnAluM committee halted public entertainment at Frazer theater in January. The planned high class vaudeville event aims to raise funds for gymnasium expenses. A chorus of young ladies will sing and dance with acrobatics by Shockley. rehearsals start after the holidays. A special $1 monthly rate for gym work was set for students, subject to at least 10 high school or 20 total students enrolling.
Win Moore and Moorehouse and Hamilton relocate to Despain Building occupying space formerly used by a barber shop. The Pacific Coast Elevator Company manager and the firm Moorhouse and Hamilton will move December 1 as renovations occur in the Savings Bank building forcing their current offices to close.
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