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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1909
Page
6
In Rockland Maine Mrs Witt Yorwnn reports long back and side pain that resisted doctors until three bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her. The testimonial urges readers to seek root based relief and notes Mrs Lynn Cass offers free advice to sick women.
Seattle reports a massive religious revival to be held at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition on September 26, the finale of the Harvest Home Festival. The natural amphitheatre seats 17,000 with 1,500 on stage. Eminent evangelists will lead the event, aiming to make it an annual Northwest gathering. The Harvest Home Festival runs September 24 and includes an agricultural parade with $6 prizes for best produce and other displays.
Mrs. Hannah Friedman of San Francisco reported a vision of her eldest son in navy blue attire, prompting her to write to Washington naval authorities. The dream was substantiated, and the mother and son were reunited after ten years apart.
A Pendleton Oregon resident Mrs E J Meiners touts Doan's Kidney Pills for years of kidney trouble and backache worsened by cold weather. She notes quick relief after use and keeps them on hand from Pendleton Drug Co. Price 60 cents, Fewster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Donn’s.
William Curtis describes a journey from La Grande to Meacham over the Blue Mountains and explains Oregon wheat country around Umatilla. He notes Meeker's trail work, Umatilla Indians allotments, Pendleton’s wool industry, irrigation absence, dry farming, and a landscape of 360000 acres and 6000000 bushels.
Pittsburg detectives report John Parker, 30, attempted to elope with Cecelia Curran’s sister Mary at the Curran home in New York. Twins Cecelia and Mary, nearly identical, caused the confusion. $80 vanished from the pocketbook as Parker vanished with one twin.
A 61 year old farmer Joseph Robertson of 214 Eighth street Lents Oregon was killed after a Southern Pacific freight engine No. 2189 struck a light wagon at Slavin road near South Portland about 2 40 yesterday. His 60 year old daughter Ascah Robertson who had allegedly kidnapped him escaped death. Conductor J N Webb leaped from the pilot and survived as the engine crashed.
Quotation emphasizes pleasure through action as the simplest path to enjoyment. The line urges embracing initiative to experience happiness without overthinking. It frames taking the plunge as the straightforward route to a satisfying moment.
In Athena Oregon on September 18 the Christian church plans a larger reading room in the basement to serve local boys after school. Pastor Harris leads donations for expansion including a shower bath and more features. Enrollment at the new school week tops 200 with a strong staff and gym plans. Rally Day at the Baptist church features Harvest Home Festival with special music and a sermon by Fey Herbert Ryder.
In Pound Pendleton marshal takes up a one day filly aged one to two years with white face and four white feet branded A L on left stifle. If unclaimed within ten days from September 18 1909, it will be sold at 2 p.m. September 0th, 1909 at the city pound corner Webb and Doable streets to cover costs. Sale proceeds go to expenses. dated September 18 1909 THOS GURDANBE city marshal.
New York manager Charles Frohman says he is blocked by a scarcity of actors as he lines up Chicago and western companies for The Dollar Princess. He notes more actors are under contract early this season than ever before, yet only a small portion of the cast is secured.
An advertisement asserts deafness stems from inflammation of the mucous membranes and the Eustachian tube. It promises a $100 reward for a cure of deafness caused by catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot relieve, and urges sending for circulars and testimonials.
Between now and October 1, Baker county lambs totaling 10,000 will be shipped from Baker City to Echo Oregon to be ranged in the winter. The stock from Lee Bros and Frank Oxman bought by I N Stanfield will be run in the lower Umatilla country. Price paid was 3.25 per head. Stanfield calls them some of the finest stock in the country.
A casual remark suggests that any attractive woman can enjoy discreet amusement from a looking ginass. The line implies private entertainment value tied to appearance and perception.
In Pendleton a roan spotted mare with two old fillies branded 26 on left stifle was sold after no claim against them. City Marshal Thos Gurdabie announced the sale in Webb and Cosble streets on the 80th day of September 1909.
A two year old black and white stallion spotted and branded 26 on the left stifle is unclaimed by Webb and Cosbie Streetan in the city in 1909. Thos Gurdane.
A two year old sorrel pinto branded A on left stifle with roached mane is unclaimed. If not claimed by possession within the costs and expenses by September 30, 1909, the animal will be sold to the highest bidder. THOS GURDANE.
One bay mare about 46 years old with a bay colt, branded with diamond S on the right shoulder. Located at Webb and Doable streets in Pendleton. Proceeds of such sale to cover costs and expenses of making proceedings.
One iron grey gelding two or three years old branded open with dash underneath on left stifle. Costs and expenses of marking and sale are to be paid. Dated this 19th day of September, City. Marshal.
A two year old black gelding with white hind feet and a brand on the left shoulder is described. The notice states possession by the city pound at 2:00 p.m. on the date specified, with the location at the corner of Caste. Expenses of making 1909 are noted by Thos. Gurdane.
A sorrel mare with split In face and WL brand on the right stifle is set for sale at public auction on the 20th day of September 1909. The sale is for cash, conducted by the est blidder. The notice notes branding and ownership details as part of the auction.
A two year old animal split in the face with white hind feet and a TO brand on the right shoulder is slated for sale. The notice lists sale day as the 50th day of September 1009, with THOS GURDANE named as seller or agent and 19095 as reference.
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