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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1916
Page
9
A capable CPA with experience in the county clerk duties promises prompt courteous service to taxpayers. He highlights efficiency in records handling, data accuracy, and timely responses to public inquiries.
A public school teacher in Astoria sues a former student for placing a noxious perfume in her coat pocket, ruining the garment. The case hinges on the offender paying a $10.80 judgment or facing five days in jail. A pestilent mix of remedies and medical ads follows.
Market reports show hog and cattle offerings weaker with lower prices in North Portland for the week. Hogs moved slowly with light weights around 9.05 to 9.20 and heavier categories near 9.75, while cattle saw broad price declines though demand remained thin and supplies ample.
An old advertisement extols a salt-based remedy to cleanse the kidneys and bladder. It warns that heavy meat diets strain kidneys and cause fatigue, backache, and urinary issues. The remedy, Jad Salts, is described as inexpensive, harmless, and effervescent, used daily in a glass of water before breakfast to improve kidney function.
Washington Oct 21 A movement toward electing Senator Tomes A. O Gorman of New York as president pro tempore to succeed the late Senator James P Clarke of Arkansas who died recently O Gorman is the leading candidate for the post in the Senate leadership changes now under discussion.
Joseph Blomgren purchases the Deamon farm one and a half miles south of Weston but will not move until spring. Other notes include local health, travel to Athena, church activities, festival attendance, and social visits.
Portland report quotes Spokane Portland and Seattle Railroad president L C Gilman noting no relief from car shortage before January due to record wheat movement. Also mentions persistent cold season catarrh woes and a testimonial about Chamberlains Cough Remedy for children.
A period advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as restoring natural hair color, reducing gray in a few applications. It claims the product darkens evenly and naturally, with a 60 cent bottle available at drug stores. Also promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a blood-based remedy for catarrhal deafness.
Notice is given that bids will be received at the City Recorder office in Pendleton Oregon until October 25 1916 at 4 o clock p m for one motor truck four cylinder thirty two horsepower standard make body to carry at least five hundred foot of standard fire hose complete and delivered to Pendleton fire station right to reject any and all bids reserved Dated Pendleton Oregon October 12 1916 City Recorder
Notice is given that City of Pendleton Improvement Bonds No. 10 Series D and No. 4 Series A will be paid upon presentation to the undersigned at American National Bank Pendleton Umatilla County Oregon Interest on said bonds ceases November 1 1816 Dated October 1 1916 Lee Moorhouse Treasurer City of Pendleton by Wm Mickelnen Deputy-Ady
Bids will be received at the office of the City Recorder in Pendleton Oregon for one car of coal to be delivered to City Hall Pendleton. Bids due October 25 1916 at 6 pm. Coal must meet recognized standard value. Council may reject any bid. October 12 1914 THOS FITZGERALD City Recorder Adv.
Pendleton listings show Gentley and Montgomery offering real estate fire and accident insurance at 18 Main Street with 404 exchange. W F Yohner as auctioneer for farm stock sales. W STROBLE dealer in new and second hand goods at 919 B Court. W Raymond Hatch architect at Pendleton Denpdin Building, 708 phone. Raley and Raley attorneys in American National Bank Building. Carter and Smythe attorneys behind American National Bank building. James L Pray attorney over Taylor Hardware. Peterson and Bishop attorneys in Smith Crawford building.
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