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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1908
Page
7
Daily trips run except Sunday from Pendleton to Ukiah with a 7 AM departure and 6 PM arrival. Return departs Ukiah in the afternoon and reaches Pendleton by 6 PM. Fares from Pendleton include Wicklaw $3.00 Alba $2.76 Ridge $2 Nye $1.60 Pilot Rock $1.00.
The 65th anniversary of the first civil government in American territory west of the Rockies will be celebrated at Old Champoeg on May 2 under Native Sons of Oregon auspices. Joseph BuchteI and Ralph Moody will speak, F. X. Matthieu will attend, Parrott band to play, and a Butteville ball with Du Bois orchestra slated for the evening.
Miss Edna Yarnell of Eugene Oregon died by drowning during a canoe outing with a schoolmate Miss Davis. The 19 year old was visiting Miss M E McCarty in Eugene when the canoe capsized. Miss Davis reached shore while Yarnell slipped beneath and was recovered after over six hours in the water. Yarnell was a Christian church member and daughter of James Elmer Yarnell formerly of Boise.
County physician Dr Waldrip was summoned to tend a solitary farm resident living with horses in a crude hut. The man, described as a wild figure subsisting on oats hay and vegetables, was taken to the care of local authorities for evaluation and shelter.
Consul John H Sherley of Charlottetown notes fox farms near Atherton raise black foxes for skins. Farms hold 20 25 and 30 animals with London prices from 500 to 1800 dollars. Foxes live in hollow trees or logs, kept apart by heavy wire fencing, fed oats milk bread and small meat portions, and remain wild except for the keeper during feeding.
Washington directs the treatment of Nez Perce saloon cases and the department backs vigorous prosecutions for violations after the supreme court decision. Rulck awaits DOJ guidance and envisions presenting post decision offenses to the grand jury in Moscow.
T B Martin reports from Pocatello on the Blackfoot reservoir site bought by the government. The headwaters project will supply irrigation water for the Fort Hall Indian Reservation and surrounding lands totaling about 60 000 to 70 000 acres. Pocatello residents favor rapid completion and are aiding land settlements as land acquisitions near finish.
Pendleton resident Mrs. B. Meiners testifies to lasting kidney relief from Doan's Kidney Pills after years of backache and urinary issues. She says a few doses stopped symptoms and she keeps the remedy on hand, with The Pendleton Drug Co. as supplier. Price is 60 cents. Foster-Milburn Co. distributes in the U.S. Remember the name.
Spokane, Portland & Seattle and Northern Pacific cut Portland to Mabton Ritzville and Sprague fares due to North Bank route shortening. Mabton now $5.60 from $10.60, Ritzville $9.85 from $11.50, Sprague $10.60 from $11.50. No reductions to Walla Walla and neighboring areas.
The government designed the pure food law to protect the public from injurious ingredients in foods and drugs. Ely's Cream Balm is presented as a safe remedy for cold in the head and nasal conditions, containing no injurious drugs and meeting the law’s labeling requirements.
Notice to Poultry Raisers announces hatching season now open with settings of full blood single comb white leghorn eggs available at $7 per hundred. For more info call Main 88. A Nolte of Walla Walla notes warmer weather brings new amusements as two dime moving picture shows prepare to open within a week, with two others already operating.
A classified notice invites popular ladies to solicit for goods at St Hi mo hotel room 14 after 6 p m. The item mentions the nation’s exports rising last year in cars carriages and automobiles.
A promotional block touts Sexine Pills as a universal remedy for both men and women who suffer from overwork and worry. It guarantees restoration of strength, health and energy with a money back plan. Price listed as $1 per box, six for $5, and framed by Pendleton Drug Company.
Classified ads describe sale options including a five room house on three lots near a schoolhouse with modern improvements and contact numbers. Also listed are a six room house with seven lots and chicken house two blocks from school priced at $2000 with half down. Berkshire pigs offered at $10 to $16 each. Also notes about maps for Pendleton and promotional offerings from East Oregonian classified section.
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