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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1909
Page
6
The advertisement argues Ivory Soap is superior to all others in purity and versatility. It asserts the soap is suitable for bath toilet and fine laundry needs and claims manufacturers have strived since 1897 to produce a nearly perfect product.
A big shipment for Sumter free public library adds many children's titles by Crale and Lane and others along with natural science works. Notable author names include Pyle, Harris, Lang, Nicolay, and Story from St Nicholas. The science section features Parsons, Finley, Holland, Shaler, and more. Also promotes Dr King’s New Discovery with testimonials and trial offer.
A hard times ball in Mestretta hall October 16 ended with youths drinking Walla Walla booze dubbed the Elixir of Death. Fights broke out, blood splattered sidewalks, but no one was killed and no arrests were reported as supplies lingered into the next day.
Apply to C P Strain Pendleton Oregon for a Kent area modern house with x rooms on the South hill. Contact details are limited in the text.
Classified brief notes printing services offered by the East Oregonian for calling cards wedding stationery and commercial printing orders with prompt production and delivery options at local newsroom facilities.
Oregon Agricultural College in Corvallis discharges captain Carl Wolff from the 1909 football squad for insubordination after repeated clashes with coach Metzger. Wolff, a former All-Northwest halfback and 1908 team captain, failed to attend practice and allegedly provoked the coach, prompting college support for Metzger to maintain squad harmony and strength.
Next Saturday major programs clash nationwide with Yale facing Colgate in New Haven Harvard meets Brown Cambridge Princeton hosts Lafayette Penn State plays Penn in Philadelphia Carlisle battles Pitt in Pittsburgh Cornell meets Lehigh Ithaca West Point hosts Lehigh Annapolis vs Virginia Syracuse Dartmouth vs Amherst Haverford vs Franklin and Marshall Lancaster Dickinson vs Ursinus Hamilton Middleton Williamstown Trinity vs Norwich Hartford Maine plays Tufts Orono Union vs Rochester Schenectady New York vs Stevens Hoboken Yale Freshmen visit Exeter Andover hosts Harvard Freshmen Michigan plays Marquette St Louis faces Wabash in St Louis.
Texas mothers in Dallas organize a Texas Mothers' Congress during Taft's Texas visit. The three day session begins with a focus on infant diet teething soothing syrup and related topics.
Melissa Sharp wife of self proclaimed Adam God faces trial for murder in the first degree over the death of Patrolman Michael Mullane during a riot near City Hall last December Jesse James son of outlaw acts as her defense attorney after being appointed by the court Sharp’s husband Adam God has earlier been sentenced to 25 years in prison for killing Officer Dalbow The defense contends Sharp did not fire the fatal shot despite the couple’s public notoriety and naked marches through western cities.
Hans Wagner praises Ty Cobb as the fastest man he has seen and perfect in many respects. He notes Cobb’s speed on bases, his potential to improve, and predicts many years of excellence if he maintains himself, per the Portland Journal.
A Baltimore American quotation shows a wobble over temperance support for a candidate. The exchange hints the temperance vote may abandon or weaken the candidate, leaving him exposed in the race.
Ailing women are told kidneys determine health and that poisons in urine worsen when kidneys fail. Doan’s Kidney Pills are promoted as a reliable remedy, with a testimonial from Mrs. J T Galloway of Elgin Oregon describing relief from back pain after use. Available from dealers for 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY is sole agent. remember the name.
Notice states the board of equalization for Umatilla County Oregon sits at Pendleton Court House. Taxpayer complaints must be filed during the first week or by Saturday evening October 23 1909 to order the Board of Equalization.
Timothy hay and fine green pasture for sale on Pine Creek in Harney County Oregon. Includes good shelter and open water. Elevation about 2600 feet. Contact Heyes and Van Deweer of Van, Oregon for details.
A Pendleton Cash Market ad seeks a short term assistant described as a female resident of Pendleton. The notice asks for a call to Main 101 to arrange work or purchase of hams bacon and lard. Local shoppers see the plea tied to market needs and small town commerce.
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