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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1916
Page
2
A jumbled local advertisement page lists services including funeral transport to cemeteries for 250 dollars, taxi calls, household help, and rooming house for sale. It also mentions mattress repair, furniture upholstery, and motor cars for sale with many misspellings and partial addresses scattered throughout. Multiple contacts and streets are referenced for inquiries.
An ad offers a full line of hale goods with mall orders and combined made to order services. It mentions residential calls and prompt attention from Pendilton Hair Dressing Parlor of Pendleton with a phone number 46.
Athena post office plans a near term move from Main Street between Second and Third to the Kirk Implement Company building at Third and Main. The move follows concerns about gas and fire safety near the current site. Local officials indicate the transition stems from Charles Kirk leaving the hardware business to run the Kirk ranch east of town.
Oct 6 report describes resumed waterfront strike in Seattle with Captain Gibson, president of the Employes association, arguing ongoing conflict between non-union workers and strikers while Mayor Gill alleges the protests hinder settlement. Federal mediator William Blackman remains confident the Puget Sound Longshoremen's union will settle, after talks with Milwaukee railroad officials and local longshoremen.
Local officials express confidence that a satisfactory settlement will be reached. The statement signals progress in ongoing talks with stakeholders, with emphasis on a practical, durable agreement to resolve outstanding issues. Further details were not disclosed.
An advice item suggests despondency stems from indigestion and biliousness and recommends Chamberlain's Tablets as a remedy. It claims relief within a day or two and notes tablets are widely available.
Colonel William Enegilah announced that the Washington infantry on American Lake will be mustered out Sunday. Washington cities prepare to welcome the unit as full battalions from Bo kane and Gentile join the regiment.
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