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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1905
Page
8
Fragmentary note describes a product or label Mothers Pride kept in air tight tin. Mentions price forty cents per pound for coffee deemed inferior and packed near a barrel or drum. The text references odor and dead files and a drag to patie off in the air.
We offer one thousand woven plates and cups priced at 1 cent each. These are homey and trimmed in gold for a pretty effect. A full size tea cup in white and gold is available for 10 cents each.
A revised census reports 18 088 residents in Umatilla County and 14 083 in the county as a whole. The gain since 1900 is limited by emigration to cheaper land areas including Alberta and Idaho. Despite slower growth, per capita wealth is cited as substantial, with total county wealth estimated at 20 million dollars and per capita wealth above the national average.
Art Style pianos travel to Pendleton with Bilers Piano House earning a gold medal for Peerlean pianos. Forty five pianos sold in three weeks as Pendleton store touts $250 to $268 prices on 376 and 400 models. Large discounts claim wholesale prices and money back guarantee if not as represented.
The Revelers’ club dancing group donated its remaining treasury balance of 19.00 to the Commercial association gymnasium piano fund. A detailed season statement lists receipts from 70 members at 500 total 2200 plus other items and expenditures including invitations programs decorations and refreshments, with the final balance aiding the piano fund. Committed by L. G. Frazier W. Lampkin and Mark Moorhouse. Returned from extended trip A Fuhrman reports health improvements after travel through St Louis Kansas City Omaha St Paul and Duluth. Bishop O’Reilly of the eastern Oregon diocese remains slightly improved after typhoid at St Vincent hospital Portland, condition not dangerous.
An ad-like piece mocks washing without soap while promoting Newbro's Herpicide as a germicide for dandruff and baldness. It claims Herpicide kills the germ feeding hair roots and bills it as the genuine remedy. It notes samples and agents in Detroit and nearby distributors.
A Dayton Washington man, C. F. Garner, accuses Whitlock and Caviness of a staged sprint swindle. Garner says a $250 bet on sprinter Whitlock, backed by Garner, was part of a larger plan with Caviness and others to defraud him. Police and attorneys moved to recover funds as civil action and possible court action proceeded.
The sixth annual meeting of the Synod of Oregon will convene October 12 to 15 at La Grande. Prominent speakers include W. Holt, E. Hill, M. A. Matthews, J. H Laughlin, and John MacIntosh. A Pendleton delegation led by W. L. Van Nuyn, Robert Diven, and others will travel to attend.
Reverends Adams L. Clark Al Philip Minthori praise the glider from Unmatlila. Rev. Morrison of Als bany attended as well in a regional gathering.
A divorce suit was filed today by B. D. Ouse for Cass against Laura W. Cass. The complaint alleges adultery with William Hanigan and public caressing at a depot, seeking divorce and custody of the minor child.
Pendleton Woodmen announce November 4 official visit by Head Consul J A Bank with a 50 minute entertainment program. Music by Kirkman orchestra and Pendleton quartet, multiple five minute addresses, and a women’s Wandcraft group refreshments plan. Hospital note: Bishop C J OMeilly recovering from typhoid fever at St Vincent’s Portland.
Readers urged to test a home remedy for kidney and urinary issues. An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root from Binghamton New York, claiming relief for back pain, rheumatism, liver and bladder ailments and improved control of urination. It offers samples and discounts through Nea Jmier & Co in Hamden, NY.
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