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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1901
Page
3
Cleaver Bros. Dry Goods Co announces Homer Davenport will lecture and sketch cartoons at Pendleton Academy with proceeds aiding the academy. Tickets are 50 cents general and 25 cents under 12, no reserves. Davenport donates services, a substantial gift, with about 250 workers involved in the process.
O'Brien, superintendent of the R and N, visited Pendleton in his private car. He said gravel work aims to finish the track section between and Echo by November 10. Graveling requires about twenty days, with trains delivering 60 yards of material daily to cover a mile of track.
A compact listing notes that the shop carries a varied stock from their up to date assortment. Shoppers can expect a broad range of goods with periodic restocking and price adjustments.
An advertisement extols luxuriant glossy hair regardless of color and links scant hair to a scalp parasite. It explains dandruff as white scales from the germ and claims Newbro's Herpicide kills the germ, stops hair loss, and cures baldness.
A garbled list of personal names and brief place mentions appears, including individuals linked to Portland, New York, San Francisco, Tacoma, Spokane, Walla Walla, and Denver. The fragmentary text reads like a roster or notice of multiple persons across regions, with no clear event or action specified.
The article promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional treatment that acts on the blood and mucous surfaces to cure catarrh. It claims a hundred dollars to any person it fails to cure and advertises J. Cheney & Co of Toledo, Ohio, with testimonials and a list of remedies.
An old belief about harsh purgatives is challenged by Dr Kings New Life Pills which claim to safely stimulate the liver and bowels to expel waste. The advertisement from Tallman & Co. drug store promotes these pills as a harmless laxative and cure for constipation.
A list of bulk foods and fresh produce including sauerkraut minced meat honey squashes for pies and baking vermicelli and macaroni best quality American and limberger cheese onions lettuce radishes and celery noted as very daily.
Oct 24 Pendleton reports growers foresee higher wheat values amid a strong local market and active trade in Palouse country. Prices for various produce and livestock are listed with modest weekly gains and sustained demand from exporters.
Baker City editor Edward Everett Young discusses the Lewis and Clark Centennial planning in Portland for 1906. He urges Oregon to pass an enabling act now, warning that a later session could miss the opportunity and delay funding. Young has circulated petitions to legislators to secure early support for the project.
The ad offers fabrics including a 3% yard by 60 inch Brussels style in white and ecru with a deep border and floral center, priced at 82.00. Also listed are an extra deep border Nottingham net with a rich Renaissance effect, 30 yards by 60 inches in white, priced at 3.50.
Reports show about half the legislature supports the project with opposition arguing against the effort’s scope and timing. The commission favors highlighting commercial value through an Oriental exhibit feature and Washington’s interest. Also noted is the sale of the Sumpter to Alamo stage line with government contracts and a cash term.
Pendleton horsemen plotting a two day meet at the Simpson and Peringer track one mile east of Pendleton with Friday and Saturday programs. Entries include Priday’s Free for all pace and Saturday trotting and running races with named owners and horses and a local handicap race. Myrtha White and Buckno’s Arnie Salve are noted entrants among others.
Property offers 640 acres with existing water, prepared for one third cultivation. Desires a long term lease by the right party. Located in Fuccka Flag, Rebrman.
A dubious medical ad touts Nat's Cure for stomach ulcers with a price of 1 per bottle or 6 for 5. The text claims large Bond changes in San Francisco and details an undercover investigation with claims of 87 percent improvement. prospectus promises free mailed reports from John J. Fourie & Co at 20 Montgomery Street, San Francisco.
James A. Howard offers 160 acres two miles from Pendleton including 145 acres wheat land and 15 acres fruit and garden land with a dwelling barn smokehouse and orchard. Water irrigation abundant and never failing. Prices range from 400 to 4500 with multiple tracts including 120 acres on McKay Creek and 560 acres in one body near Pendleton. Terms include half cash and the rest on time at 6 1 4 percent interest.
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