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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1908
Page
3
A historical record lists costs incurred by the Umatilla janitor including expenses for lights water fuel and related supplies. The itemized entry details charges for maintenance utilities and daily operational needs in a concise civic ledger entry.
July 1908 payrolls cover county judge T P Gilliland and commissioners Horace Walker H B Lee including road funds for Districts 2 3 6 7 10 11 12 16 17 18 20 22 23 24 26 27 39 4 36 37 38 and 8 plus officials Brady clerk treasurer and sheriff staff with numerous travel and clerical expenses, road supervisor payments, and assorted disbursements totaling significant general fund and road fund outlays.
Promotion of a practical gasoline powered boat service on the upper Snake River with a 62 horsepower craft for 26 passengers and two tons of freight. Demonstrations by Captain Winslow show climbing rapid currents possible. aims include wheat transport from upper river warehouses and cheaper freight rates to aid farming and mining regions.
Pendleton travelers can reach Yellowstone Park by the Harriman Route via Pocatello and Oregon Short Line. Five day trips include lodgings and meals for 65 dollars from Portarella with children paying transportation only. Four day trips cost 47.50 with 10 meals and three lodgings, and a geysers trip and return is 26 dollars. Rates run until September 13.
A Maine family, led by Mrs Chas E Smith of Weat Franklin, says they use Dr Kings New Life Pills as a laxative for its painless effect and reliable work without fuss. The purifiers are sold at Tallman & Co.’s drug store.
The new maternity ward at St Anthony's hospital charges 1.50 dollars per day for ward care and 2 dollars or more per day for private rooms. Also promotes Kodol with claims of relief from sour stomach and belching, sold by Tallman & Co.
A new poetry book titled The Song of the Oregon Pine by Sixt Huffman is released and available at Frazier book store for 60 cents. The volume features fine paper, quality printing, and numerous illustrations.
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