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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1913
Page
5
Local items list services and sales from dry wood and ice cream to house rentals and job seeks. Notices include repairs, livestock, rooms for rent, secondhand furniture, musical lessons, and a pin return, all centered in Pendleton city and surrounding streets.
For sale cheap almost new Ad vance 14 hp steam traction engine box 347 city phone Main 2. Wanted competent man or woman with experience to do housework address box 258 Athena Ore. Wanted horses to graze at 1 dollar per head per month no charge for sucking colts land located eight miles south of Pilot Rock for further particulars address Charles Ogilvy Pilot Rock Oregon.
Unfurnished suite of housekeeping rooms for rent in Fast Oregonian building. Gas range in kitchen, electric heats, steam heat, hot and cold water and bath. Apply at once to IE office.
A vintage testimonial promotes Dr King’s New Discovery as the best remedy for coughs and colds. O H Brown of Muscokine Alabama cites his wife’s survival after an obstinate cough, claiming relief from the first dose. Price 50 cents and 1.00, Koeppens recommends.
For sale or trade. Livery stable available in Hermiston Oregon with food business potential. Contact Box 6531 for details and arrangements.
In La Grande Oregon on April 25, Low Yeun known as Low Young warns of a coming tong war. A Chinese man described as a California highbinder was arrested then released for lack of evidence. Rumors say three highbinders are in town. Low Young requests police protection and remains vigilant. Toy Young, a local leader, bailed the arrested suspect the previous night.
In The Dalles Oregon on a warm April day Mark Crawford found eight rattlesnakes in a bluff nest. His father John Crawford retraced the spot with a rifle and 44 cartridges, killing one rattlesnake per shot until empties. About 100 snakes reportedly fled into rocks after the hunt.
Rudolph Shields of Adams visits Pendleton. F L Bacon of Baker also called yesterday. Mayor C B Engdahl of Helix arrived by the N P train this morning. Mrs. Thomas came from Ring for medical care. Joseph N Scott, Athena farmer, spent last night in the city. Mrs. Charles Hynd of Ukiah visited from the county’s south end. Chauncey Haines returned from the east county. Don C Brownell of Umatilla came from the seaport town yesterday. J F McNaught, Hermiston resident, was among west county visitors. Lester Hamley of Hamley & Co returned from a short visit in Walla Walla. Mrs H E Collier returned to Portland after visiting her mother. St N Stanfield and Glen McCullough returned to Stanfield on the local. K K Bowsher of the San Francisco Exposition Tour Co. went to Pilot Rock for several days.
Special correspondence from Hermiston Oregon notes government engineers and assistants camping near the Umailla river on the West ranch have been recalled as their task there concludes until West extension construction begins. Most men reassigned to other project parts. Local hotel owner e. Briggs helped introduce creamery manager Mr Kittery to Echo supporters. Echo baseball set to play Hermiston next Sunday drawing large crowds.
Los Angeles reports George H. Bixby of Long Beach, owner of the Virginia hotel, is absent from home and business. officers seek him with a bench warrant for failing to appear in court regarding a subpoena to testify in the white slave investigation. He is also ordered to testify before the county grand jury. In Oregon, 12 year old Myrtle Gardner survives after being struck by a train and two boxcars, sustaining only minor bruises. Also noted is a brief El Paso item dated April 25.
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