Weston Normal Faces Pearson's Academy Tonight
Weston prepares for a hard fought basketball return game with Pearson's Academy in Walla Walla. The Normals have 12 wins in 14 games this season and last week defeated the academy here.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1908
Page
7
Weston prepares for a hard fought basketball return game with Pearson's Academy in Walla Walla. The Normals have 12 wins in 14 games this season and last week defeated the academy here.
Milton, Feb. 7. Milton to obtain a national bank named First National Bank of Milton with charter application by J. L. Elam, W. H. Steen, H. H. Hall, C. W. Steen and Higby Harris. Land transfers include Wagner & Vancil selling 10 acres to C. H. Barnes for 200 dollars and R. C. Vansi selling Wright's addi tion lots to Rev. T. Childers for 650 dollars. Milton Commercial club aims at extensive town improvements amid growth. Heavy rain boosts fruit growers and farmers. A big Masonic social at Davis hall features E. F P. Barker, a program by Mrs. C. T. Godwin, Miss Hays, Alice Compton, Miss Martin and others, concluding with a grand banquet.
Freewater Feb 7 The Walla Walla Produce company sues Northern Pacific railway for $500 damages from a delayed carload of prince shipped to St Paul Attorneys George F Stiles of St Paul and C T Godwin represent the produce company Spencer of Portland for the railroad Manager N W Mumford and Roy Edwards testified at a hearing and the case will be continued in a few days Also a Pendleton Drug Co ad promotes Hickory Bark Cough Remedy guaranteed to cure coughs.
Residents of Kent and Tacoma report a strange multi colored light in the western sky on weekend nights with some claiming an airship from Japan passed over. An engineer on a Northern Pacific train first sighted a large cigar shaped object flying north to south, prompting passengers to alight and inspect it. Witnesses described a foreign flag, debated as French or Japanese, while additional colored lights and a rocket were later observed during clear nights along the coast. Many locals fear the light is connected to Japanese spies studying the coast.
Roseburg sources say evidence links John Branton, inmate at Oregon State Penitentiary, to the anonymous threat against Governor Chamberlain. Branton’s 16 year old daughter Blanch allegedly mailed the letter from Roseburg, with a schoolmate delivering two mailings to the post office. Branton’s handwriting and letter style are noted as matching prior writings.
Wm A Fertwell of Lucama NC reports rapid improvement after under three bottles of Electric Bitters saying it cured his Brights disease and diabetes stage while stopping liver and bladder complications he had for years Guaranteed at Tallman Co druggists price 50 cents. Also notes 1000 workers recalled to Pennsylvania Steel after over a month idle.
An advertisement promotes Sexine Pills as the ultimate tonic for weakness. It claims to energize nerve centers, restore vitality, and induce restful sleep with a glow and tingle. The price is listed as $1 per box and $6 for six boxes, with a full guarantee from Pendleton Drug Co.
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