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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1905
Page
8
Washington Agricultural College professor Enoch A Bryan provides formalin based methods to kill smut in wheat and oats. Instructions cover soaking in a 1 to 60 water ratio, sprinkling, drying, and post treatment care, including using clean sacks and equipment to avoid re infection.
Wright and Mrs Wright and Mrs Cora O Wilson arrive from Leadville as guests of Grand Guardian C C Van Orndall. The grand circle meeting in Los Angeles on April 18 will choose headquarters and Pendleton aims to land the site after adding over 100 members in the past month. A strong Pendleton delegation of business men may travel to Los Angeles to press the bid.
The Blue Mountain Creamery in Pendleton will begin the first butter churning tomorrow at 10 o clock in the morning. Machinery is installed and ready. A cream shipment from La Grande will arrive tonight and the 300 pound churn will start at 10 am. The public is invited to witness the event.
A son was born today to C. W. Brownfield and his wife of East Webb Street. The family welcomes the new arrival as a happy addition to the community.
The ad recalls James Watt noting steam power and cites a scientific claim on dandruff and baldness. It promotes Newbro's Herpicide as a germ killer for hair restoration, offered via Detroit based firm and local agents A. C. Koeppen & Bros, with sample requests by mail.
The tale the bank book tells of cash needs and life matters invites deposits as low as 91.00 with 4 percent interest, compounded semi annually after six months. It urges readers to seek full information at inside windows or from a free booklet and highlights various teller stations.
James Hackett of Pendleton compiles first exact figures on Oregon sheep sales this spring. Total 224,800 contracts, shipments by rail from Columbia Southern and Heppner branches to buyers in Chicago Salt Lake City Montana Iowa and more. Also notes memorial service postponed to June 6 and police court fines for disorderly conduct and gambling.
Pendleton postoffice reports a total receipts of 4162.31 for the past quarter with expenses totaling 2417.91 and a government balance of 1734.40 Deputy Postmaster CG L French notes receipts rose by 326.21 or almost 10 percent from the same term last year.
Over 1000 delegates are expected for the second annual Oregon Development League meeting in Portland on April 26 and 27. More than 50 local commercial bodies participate. E L Smith of Hood River is president and Tom Hichard son of Portland is secretary. Pendleton association sent a large delegation to the prior meeting in 1904 and another sizable group will be appointed by President Borie for this session.
A Portland Daily Chronicle item relays an old but revived Oregon tale of a Carnivorous rooster from Albina fed ground bone and rendered fat, then meat. The rooster transforms from meek to bold, driving off hens and roosters alike to lord over the flock, with only wheat keeping him tame. The report notes Secretary Hay's health improving at Genoa.
Scott's Emulsion targets babies children and adults who are thin or weak. It promises to improve nourishment, enrich the blood and build healthy flesh. Free samples offered by Scott & Powne at 9 Peart Street New York.
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