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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1907
Page
7
A listing of local doctors dentists and service providers including Dr. M D Garfield Dr. D J McFaul Dr. T M Henderson and others with contact numbers Judd block Bayview Bank building and various offices. Also includes funeral directors Lewis Hunter pawnbroker second-hand dealers Graham the Furniture Man and local attorneys with office locations and phone lines.
A council committee toured the Yakima River to assess bank conditions and the grading of Yakima avenue outside city limits. City Engineer Ed Forman will cost a dyke to keep the river in its old channel. property owners may build their own dyke to protect land from floods. Several councilmen oppose funding the dyke but will share the expense. Also reported: Yakima county finances show reduced indebtedness for the year ending July 1 1907, with total indebtedness about 290 000 and county assets around 230 000, including cash and taxable property valued at over 16 million different from state equalization.
Sheriff Edwards and Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Taylor carried out an early morning raid on a Granger blind pig operated by S Darling. A large stock of groceries and liquors was seized and moved to town, Darling pleaded guilty and was fined 90 dollars plus costs for maintaining a public nuisance. The seizure included beer whiskey wine and other drinks with stock valued around 100 dollars. The case was reported by Moonsea Yakima Republic.
O S N surveyors press through Dig timber to survey the Uno segment from Koos kin extending toward Montana, working to cut through timber and clear a line for the project.
Deputy Harbaugh reports surveyors clearing a three foot wide corridor along the route between Idaho and Montana. Instruments will allow light work for half a mile as crews prepare for construction. Packer William Parry transfers large supplies to the interior, signaling early completion. Post office coal orders fail, sparking treasury and ICC inquiry. Dr King’s New Life Pills advertised.
Daily stage runs from Pendleton to Ukiah excluding Sundays with a 7 a m departure and 6 p m arrival. Return trips depart Ukiah at 6 p m reaching Pendleton by 6 a m. Fares include Pendleton Ukiah 3.00 one way 5.00 round trip and multi city options Pendleton Alba 2.76 one way 5.00 round trip Pendleton Ridge 2.00 one way 3.50 round trip Pendleton Nye 1.60 one way 2.60 round trip Pendleton to Pilot Rock 1.00 one way round trip L.E0.
Postmaster W C Fenton said IC C will likely send a representative to Boise within a month to investigate the coal situation after a letter from the postmaster prompted action. The Commercial club picked M Alexander to study the issue and Mayor Haines named Councilman Carlson to aid the inquiry, aiming to present Boise’s fuel needs to the commission. A coal car arrived at the federal building after weeks of effort, delivering 38 tons via the contractor.
The supreme court sustained the lower court in Fred K. Ryner’s conviction for robbing a man at Owl saloon and three year penitentiary term. On appeal he shot City Marshal Walden, pled guilty to assault with intent to kill and received seven years. Combined, the total sentence reaches ten years, with customary good behavior reductions. A Methodist church will be built soon at Ridgefield Washington.
An advertisement urges readers to try Levine Pilla as a remedy for weakness and nervousness. It claims the product is the best tone for women and offers boxes for sale with a full guarantor, listing Pendleton Drug Co as the seller.
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