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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1907
Page
7
A dense list of doctors dentists and professionals with offices in Judd Building and surrounding blocks. Includes D J McFaul D T Henderson Lynn K Blakeslee T J Pierce Ralph Swinburne M S Kern Vaughan Bros Lloyd Idleman M Kelller M A Rader Baker Folsom Carter & Raley James B Perry Lowell Winter John Lawrey Peter West R J Slathr Newberry P Smyther Fraternal notices and public bid call for Umatilla County bridge project August 1907.
A runaway horse attached to a light spring wagon escaped a collision on North Flint street in the Inland Empire. The animal leaped clear of an express wagon bridge, breaking shafts and traces but remaining unhurt. The incident followed a claim by McT. Ward that the horse has made many remarkable jumps. The story also references regional trade notes from The Dalles and local weather-driven forest patrol changes.
Ralph Creer aged 30 and Delbert Bowers aged 21 died in a well at the W. C. Creer raid about nine miles from Bancroft. Creer descended to fasten piping rope and did not signal for help. Bowers descended to check on him and also did not respond. Both men suffocated by gas and drowned. Creer had lived in Bancroft nine years. Bowers had been there one year and hailed from Spanish Fork. Remains expected to be shipped to Spanish Fork for burial, while Creer will likely be buried in Bancroft.
Sheriff William Talley led a Wallace raid on saloons yesterday afternoon. Two more Sunday rest law violations were reported to county officials. Proprieties John Watson of Oak saloon and Jim McClnola Basil Rizzonelli of Bi Hey saloon faced charges for back door wood trades.
The sheriff visited the proprietors to draw the curtains so events inside could be seen from the street. John Krebs stood as lookout at the door and fled to the saloon when the sheriff arrived. Bailey kicked in the door and took Krebs into custody to hold as a witness.
Lewiston and Snake River valleys expect a 50 percent rise in shipments. George E Crum of White Bros Crum says the crop will be larger than the nation’s largest, with apples plums and prunes strong and peaches partially good. Reports claimed no fruit this year were false. over 100 carloads shipped with 100 more expected before season end. Lewiston sewer bonds worth 2500 were stolen in an August train robbery. bonds issued to A J Clark and sold to Bellan Price Investment now under duplicate and payment hold.
A vintage Pendleton advertisement warns that kidney disease causes aches, languor, and urinary issues leading to diabetes or Bright's disease. It promotes Doan's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co as a proven cure, citing F A Morris of Park Avenue sharing a five year relief after use and urging readers to buy from Pendleton Drug Co. priced 60 cents.
H A Worthington through Peterson Peterson Wilson filed two collection suits yesterday in the justice court. The first targets Byron Taylor for 84 dollars. The second names Joe Bergevin as defendant and requests 186 dollars in judgment. A separate brief notes Lewis Martin, a half-blood American Indian, was killed near Pocatello when struck by an eastbound Short Line train while en route to a ranch nine miles north. the death was instantaneous.
The East Oregonian reprints Secretary Taft from Lexington Kentucky advocating loyalty to the American flag. He asserts the immigrant worker cannot claim another country and must defend the nation, pledging to ease his path and encourage progress as much as possible.
A questionable ad from Pendleton Drug Co claims Sexine Pill cures sleeplessness and nervousness for 1 to 6 dollars. It urges readers to buy the remedy at the selling store and warns against substitutes.
Daily trips run between Pendleton and Ukiah except Sundays. Depart Pendleton 7:00 a.m. arrive Ukiah -per schedule. Return from Ukiah 6:00 p.m. to Pendleton by 6:00 p.m. Fares include Pendleton to Ukiah 3.00, round trip 5.00. Pendleton to Alba 2.76, round trip 65.00. Pendleton to Ridge 2.00, round trip 3.60. Pendleton to Nye 1.60, round trip 2.60. Pendleton to Pilot Rock 1.00 round trip.
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