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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1911
Page
5
Local notices list coal and wood suppliers with phone numbers and sales pitches. Businesses offer meals at the Orpheum, chimney service, boarding, groceries, horse care, and moving services. Lost items, teaching plans, and travel details appear alongside ads for lamps, hoses, and clothing.
A set of keys went missing within the last two weeks and was found. The finder should leave them at this office for return. The note specifies arrival at 3 30 p m and port land 9 30 with fare 31 00.
An illustrated lecture for Pendleton students of International Correspondence Schools is scheduled for tonight at the Eagle Woodman hall. The notice invites all students to attend and mentions available property for sale in Uma tilla county. Exchange options include Portland Spokane or Pendleton.
George Haul St offers light or heavy hauling of trunks furniture and pianos moved with care. Contact George Stangler at Gritman Bros. for prompt service across the city.
The City of Pendleton advertises a five thousand dollar loan on approved real security. Finance committee members W. E. Brock C. P. Strain and J. L. Sharon oversee the offering.
Weston Oregon reports the public and high schools start Monday with no large attendance. Principal Joel Davis teaches sciences, Miss Clara Hajl languages and mathematics, and Payne Shnegle history and literature. Several residents arrived or visited, homes vacated for school, and work begins soon on the Athena Weston road.
In 1468 a severe winter in Flanders Belgium caused wine stocks to freeze. People distributed the frozen wine and resorted to cutting it with hatchets to break the blocks and obtain drinkable portions.
Stanfield Oregon September 22 The drainage district board met to discuss estimates and bids for starting work on a new town drainage system using a covered ditch in town and an open ditch beyond. The Stanfield School opened with increased enrollment and temporary rooms in the Webster building. A reception for teachers is planned this evening.
Frays of race unrest in southern Bryan County Oklahoma drive many African Americans to seek new homes. Devoy Costner, a Bryan County resident, organized and funded a plan to relocate families to Liberia after a series of attacks on white women and local riots. Costner reported traveling to Denison Texas to mobilize support and money for the migration.
An old advertisement promotes Dr Leonhardt's Hem-Roid as a guaranteed internal treatment for piles. The sugar coated tablets claim to cure all forms of piles and avoid painful operations by addressing bad circulation. Sold by Pendleton Drug Co and druggists for $1 for 24 days with satisfaction guaranteed. Produced by Dr Leonhardt Co, Station 8, Buffalo, N Y.
Ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast cure for indigestion and stomach misery. Claims relief within five minutes, helps digestion, prevents belching, gas, heartburn, and headaches, and can be bought from a pharmacist in a 50 cent case. Promises meals without fear of indigestion or sleepless nights.
A Nebraskan philosopher favors three sober men and a bottle of ink to start a movement over a hall filled with beer and crowds. The quote appears in the Chicago Record-Herald, reflecting temperance sentiment.
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