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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1908
Page
8
Pendleton’s track team travels to Walla Walla with captain Ora Jay ill from pneumonia fears. Team’s chances viewed as slim without him though he will attend, leaving local hopes dampened and concern rising.
Old-timers resist new arrivals in the city as Montle Gwinn heads a subedition and locals fear the county going dry. Progresive towns embrace publicity work, while donations remain sparse and applause greets sharp points raised.
The message stresses starting treatment immediately at the first sign of a cold to prevent deep seeding of symptoms. Delaying for days increases suffering and makes cure harder, urging prompt care and avoidance of wasted hours.
A party of 26 Germans arrived from Ritzville by the Northern Pacific en route to Nampa Idaho to take a larme contract and work in the beet fields. They have farmed at Ritzville six years and seek new districts, all members including men women and children will work in the beet fields.
Kyle and Pae own 186 acres east of Echo on Furnish-Coe irrigation lands. Last year ~80 acres were brought under irrigation and doubled this year. Crop shows strong growth with some fields planted and others awaiting planting. Ground remains moist from winter irrigation, suggesting little to no irrigation needed this season.
The Pendleton planing mill owned by R Forster is producing cashes doors showcases counters and fixtures. A large shipment of high grade doors sashes will be sent to Kennewick and other irrigated central and eastern Washington towns. Outside business now exceeds local orders and the shop recently crafted display cases for Pendleton Drug Store and is making a meat market display case for Tweedy meat market.
Portland Y M C A to host a long relay race with Chemawa Indians on May 2 starting in Salem at 8 30 am Governor Chamberlain will receive the dispatch from the starting runners and the winner will be greeted by Mayor Lane at the Portland Association Building. Salem Y M C A joins the event with a team. several runners are listed though some names are unclear. The course will be five mile segments with each runner delivering the dispatch to the next.
The Perkins hotel building bar lease at Fifth and Washington streets sold today to L. L. Matlock of Heppner for 10000 dollars. The lease includes goodwill of Geo Schultz and runs five years. Matlock plans a 10000 dollar revitalization before the May 4 opening, featuring Cirengsian walnut finish. Schultz will continue on the Northern bar in Swetland building.
Eldred B Woaffie of East Oregonian city is among 22 graduates in the medical department at the University of Oregon. The ceremony occurs in Portland on May 4. Waffle, son of local pioneers Mr and Mrs JT S Waffle, plans to return home briefly then serve as house physician at St Vincent's Hospital this summer.
Mise Barker of Echo, sole candidate from Tmatiila County, competes in a Portland area event judged by Philip Pateh of the Pacific Northwest to win an eastern trip. The contest involves a draw aimed at distributing literature and promoting the Northwest as part of a broader outreach effort.
Pendleton residents flocked to local waters for the Sunday fishing kickoff as crews reported few worthy catches. Fishermen blamed high streams and poor conditions, noting the season’s start was dampened by unsettled water levels and lingering winter melt.
Weston teachers and other interested parties attended a Saturday event at the local institute. The visiting teachers were entertained by the faculty of the normal school, and the program was reported as a very successful one.
Temple and Wilcox received a full carload of wonder objets for their growling trade by HN city. They were unloaded from the O R E and N depot yesterday. The shipment includes a variety of white hulcks which are beautiful and excellent little machines. They have been tested on the hills in the city and will carry their load of passenger penalty over any grade in this vicinity.
Frank Robertson general agent of the Selle Flota circus visited Pendleton last evening to arrange local performances. The circus, enlarged with new features, is touring California and moving slowly north, aiming for Pendleton during the May 50 engagement.
Superintendent Thomas Walsh of the Washington division of the O R and N left for headquarters in Spokane this morning after several days touring the lines.
Charles H. Carter leaves Kansas City on the Oregon Railroad and Navigation line for Leavenworth Kansas on a brief business journey and expects to return within a week. The trip is described as professionally related and he travels overnight.
A license was issued to sixteenth Corpus and Hale of North Yakoma Wael and Miss Annina Fe Mo Quiikin.
Prey Will Become Citizen. WA, Prey thie afternoon filed no tion of tie Intention to tula out elti senebip papers. He is a native of Reotland.
Dr. J. M. Luttenberger, formerly of the city, is now in Chicago. He may remain there permanently after leaving Portland for Chicago several weeks ago, finding Oregon unsuitable for him.
Long text warns of widespread kidney disease and misdiagnosis by patients and doctors. It promotes Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root as a premier remedy for kidney, liver, and urinary issues, claiming relief from incontinence, painful urination, and nocturnal urges. Sample bottles offered by mail from Kilmer Co., Binghamton, NY.
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