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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1906
Page
3
An old advertisement extols Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a universal kidney remedy. It claims kidneys affect most illnesses, urges trial and doctoring kidneys first, and offers sample bottles and a pamphlet by mail from Binghamton New York.
A brief ad touts a Gray's Harbor Commercial Daily and East Oregonian subscription by carrier at only 16 cents per week, inviting readers to subscribe for daily news access.
Idaho news outlines the Boise-Payette irrigation effort with seven project sections. It notes labor costs between 956,000 and 1,000,000 and emphasizes local employment, multiple shifts, and machinery use. Estimated completion targets July 4 with extensive blasting, earthwork, and structural tasks.
Captain Thi Ashford, young army surgeon, returns from Port Rico where he helped stamp out a dreaded emergency. Plans outline a permanent beneficent program with a central commission to run district hospitals and employ physicians island wide, with rural teachers joining the effort.
Charles M. Davis of Brighton announces a new flying machine based on novel principles. The model uses three aluminum propellers and a balloon-like horn attachment, designed to operate in water, air, and on ships with safe ascent and no sudden drop. He seeks funding to build a larger version.
Washington February 6 The forest service will combat rabbit damage to young trees on southern California watersheds with recommended methods from Dr Hart Merriam chief of the biological survey. Strategies include large seedings species selection and stronger measures such as traps bait and strychnine syrup applied to damaged seedlings to deter rabbits.
LACTINER IN THE RACE, Raker City May Wil Make Active Campaign for Congress, Willam J. Lachner of Raker City, republican candidate for congress from the second district, declares he will not quit for John L. Rand. He rejects withdrawal rumors, says he is in to win, supports Roosevelt era policies, canal and rate questions, and will fight to the end with encouragement in the district.
A Honolulu sugar plant suffered a large fire last night destroying part of the facility. Officials reported two sugar works damaged and a third structure burned. Investigating teams cordoned the area as firefighters worked to contain the blaze.
News from Fan Miguel Sonora reports Yaqui Indians attacked American teamsters, killing and wounding several near Fan Miguel and fleeing with their belongings. Hop raisers in Yakima and western Oregon are despondent, with crop outlook weak and prices low. Last year’s crop, held for advance, recently sold at 4 cents per pound.
The Salem Journal describes the Oregon State Reform School five miles south of Salem on a bluff overlooking Mill Creek. It houses about 115 disciplined boys from across the state, with nonresident attendance from major towns and some from smaller places, overseen by N A Lao Hei and staff. Boys spend half days in school and half in work, with a policy of engaging even the misbehaving youths in productive activity.
Baltimore born Harp-Zither Sal Damon studied at the Chicago College of Music under Prof Zeigiel. He became a principal in the college’s department for two years and later led the Northern Minors College for five years. He gave recitals across the East and South and appeared with Jules Levy Carl Lochman Clarence Edity and the Theodore Thomas Orchestra.
The Chicago Livestock World reports a mixed four day market with prime lambs steady to firm at up to 7.50 and best westerns at 7.30 while mid quality lambs eased to 6.50 9 6.85. Western fed and Colorado lambs sold around 7.10 7.20. ewes and yearlings range wide with top natives at 5.75 and hay fed Montana yearlings at 5.25.
Lancaster Spencer outlines plans to build a premier race track in the west ready for the Inflans annual roundup after hoppicking. Indians boycott Yakima and choose Toppenish for festivities due to state fair treatment, with many friends expected to attend.
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