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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1911
Page
2
Snow fell last night covering the Eastport Mountains surrounding Eastport Idaho marking the season's first snow event. Residents noted early flurries and mountain ridges dusted with white as weather observers tracked the outbreak.
A fire at Lewiston High School in Lewiston Idaho started by a gas combination in the engine room basement. Firefighters battled the blaze to prevent damage to the structure.
Wath Charles Montgomery and a young helper sustained finger injuries while working the Raskill King threshing machine on the Waterville farm. The machine threshing over 3000 bushels occurred Wednesday.
Mr and Mrs Louis Seaton of Freewater Oregon with the deputy fruit inspector of Walla Walla oversee the Walla Walla wheatley booth and win the first premium of 200 dollars. The Milton Freewater booth captures the second prize.
I W Porter suffered a broken bone and a dislocated ankle while McMillan and C Squires sustained internal injuries in a runaway incident. Christianson escaped unharmed as carpenters from Portland traveled to Captain Spencer ranch to erect a bungalow.
Lourks Winwilt of the local Indian office seeks his mother and step father at the headwaters of the Natehee river after they went to the hills a week or two ago.
Louis learned from Ellensburg Indians that his stepfather died in the woods and his remains were not recovered. His mother, in poor health, may have perished as well. He travels with a guide and provisions for several days.
A ten year old boy of John Shaughnessy in Hunters Washington was kicked by a horse while attempting to catch it. His lower jawbone was broken but the brave boy managed to control the horse and led it two miles to the farm before his father took him for medical aid.
The Columbus statue arrives in Walla Walla Washington for October 12 unveiling on the courthouse square. It depicts the discoverer in medieval garb with right foot forward and a globe in his right hand. Berford rock forms the statue pedestal shaft and cap.
The Rev. Samuel Rogers, named pastor of the Fair Street Methodist Church, is to begin October 1. The two Milton Methodist churches, now united, have raised funds to repair furniture and buy a new piano.
Allison Horrell son of Tom Horrell of Horse Heaven broke his right leg in two places after being caught between wheels while entering a wagon at Wellington school. Herbert Long, after school near his home, vaulted a fence and broke his arm.
Do the right thing if you have catarrh use Bly's Cream Balm. Relieve nasal congestion and irritation with this trusted balm. Apply as directed for fast soothing comfort.
The ad warns against catarrh powders containing cocaine and promotes Ely's Cream Balm as a real remedy. It claims the balm frees inflamed nasal passages while mercury drugs merely dry secretions, and it offers the product through druggists or by mail from Ely Brothers in New York.
Field inspector F G Tucker proposes using a pint bottle of formaldehyde placed between inner and outer safe doors. The explosion would break the bottle and disperse the liquid, deterring burglars from wrecking the safe. A pint would delay robbers long enough for capture attempts.
A Freeville resident H J Barnum reports a dreadful fever sore healed by Pucklen's Arnica Salve with scarcely a scar. The ad touts healing for burns cuts and other injuries and promotes a 26 cent price at Koep rara. The note also cites oyster consumption in the United States totaling 223,306,000 pounds annually.
A Sunday sermon argues Christ’s words are life giving and foundational to civilization. The speaker links Bible translations by Wyckliffe Luther and Marnix to national growth, urges readers to value the Bible, and warns against spiritual poverty without daily scriptures.
In Pendleton a new youth pastime has taken hold after the Round-Up. Boys practice lariat and knot-throwing in vacant lots and streets, with Cy Osborne earning “Buffalo” Osborne for his sparking ropework as the crowd compares talents to the Round-Up ropers.
Spokane resident Jonhn Wendt who has lived on a small Spokane River island for over a decade plans to gather heirloom pins to melt into medals. He aims to present them to wives and others who complete caregiving tasks and household chores as a test. He works mending items and maintains a small smelter on the island near Division Street Bridge.
A Highland gentleman about to sail to America left a purse containing 100 pounds at a railway station. On return a company clerk delivered the purse but was accused of theft. the laird checked the money and questioned the clerk who urged telling the tale properly. The laird demanded to know where the interest lies.
Dr J S Leonhardt of Lincoln Nebraska locates the cause of piles and offers an inward remedy sold with a strict guaranty of deflation. In ten years only three per cent of users asked for refunds, promoting the modern scientific treatment. Obtain a guaranteed $1 package from Pendleton Drug or write to Dr Leonhard Co Station B Buffalo N Y for free information.
An old advertisement touts Pope's Diapepsin as a quick cure for indigestion and dyspepsia. It promises five minute relief from stomach misery, no sour belching, no heartburn, and rapid digestion of food, urging readers to keep a 60 cent bottle in the house.
An old time health note urges stopping hair loss and gray strands with Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy. It claims to revitalise lifeless hair, remove dandruff, and restore natural color, marketed by Pendleton Drugs for fifty cents.
Chinese doctors York and York now in Walla Walla offering root and herb remedies said to treat diseases deemed incurable by others. They claim diplomas from the Emperor and provide free diagnosis with symptom blanks for nonresidents.
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