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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1908
Page
8
The Oregon is in Gow shape for a show featuring the high school chorus. Twenty popular young ladies, led by Morrie B. Streeter, will perform on Tuesday night with rehearsals nightly at 7. Tickets go on sale at Pendleton Drug Company tomorrow at 10 am.
The note warns that the moment cold symptoms begin is critical to act. Delaying care can allow the illness to deepen, making treatment harder and prolonging suffering. Immediate measures are advised to shorten the duration and reduce discomfort.
One million one hundred five thousand acres will be opened for settlement in this state with more to come next year. Idaho 375,000 acres, South Dakota 890,000, Montana 500,000. Uncle Sam disposed of 20,997,566 acres last year, raising 11,553,187 dollars with a 53 percent increase. Railroad aid totaled 794,173 acres donated.
A_pool of 10000 acres of yellow pine timber held by O R N employees at La Grande in Umatilla and Grant counties is expected to be sold to Pacific Coast and Michigan Lumber Company via Seattle agents. The tract, entered by local employees and La Grande businessmen, is a premier remaining block in eastern Oregon and is tributary to Ukiah with potential access via a Pilot Rock road extension.
Secretary George S. Walker of the National Wool Growers association has gathered a petition over 14 feet long with more than 60,000 names from Wyoming and surrounding western states and will send it to Congressman Frank W. Mondell. The Cheyenne Tribune notes 400 names are Cheyenne residents. Signers oppose Pinchot policies, fearing harm to irrigation, homeseekers, wages, and the home market for ranchers and miners, and they oppose fencing and leasing of public domain.
Editor Glover associate editor of the Union Republican died at his Union home at 5 o’clock this morning after a relapse from pneumonia. He showed improvement Sunday and Monday but succumbed Tuesday morning. Funeral plans are pending as relatives await guidance from his Colorado-based mother.
The Indiana State Dairy Association adopted a resolution calling for constitutional amendment to prohibit disfranchisement on account of sex. It notes women's equal labor in dairy industry and university courses and urges the state legislature to seek federal action for ratification by states.
Bert Smith and William Stusher visited Walla Walla to discuss allotments with Ranger Schmits. No general allotment meeting is planned this year. applications for range are filed individually by the stockmen.
The six months old child of Rob ert Martie, son in law of Elmer Sny der, died this morning at the family home on Stonewall Jackson street. Definite funeral arrangements have not yet been made.
Funeral services for Mrs. Diana Coffman oldest pioneer were held at the M E church at 2 pm led by Rev W T Buster with Bushee chapter of the Eastern Star assisting. A large procession followed to Olney cemetery after a moving service with several hymns sung by the choir.
The February issue from Walla Walla offers extensive reading on the inland empire its industries and unique regional characteristics highlighting robust local development.
A deed filed today shows 10 acres in Milton country, Umatilla county, sold for 6000 dollars. The property is described as section 23, township 6 north, range 36, with Samuel J. Babcock transferring ownership to Boaz Atherton.
Salem February 14 The state board of agriculture appoints six committees to handle 1908 fair duties and accepts a 5000 stake for foals of 1908 to race in 1910 and 1911. A stenographer for Secretary Welch is approved, grounds occupancy rules issued, and EB. M. Wisdom of Portland offers the stake. Gate restaurant privilege granted to EB. Law at 126 per month.
Missouri representative Champ Clark declares his wish that Theodore Roosevelt will quit politics after March 4, 1909, expressing a desire for Roosevelt to retire from public life.
Pendleton readers learn Umatilla county jail will no longer host Indians for a “good time.” Judge Wolverton sentences Simon Whitney to 60 days in Multnomah county jail for liquor with a $25 fine. U.S. District Attorney Bristol cites previous Indians enjoying entertainments at Pendleton as the reason for the change. Whitney’s reservation friends planned a celebration, now barred as he departs for Portland to serve his term.
Twenty youths at a New York correctional institution were involved in a large brawl yesterday. One boy died and three others were fatally stabbed, with several more reporting injuries. Police and officials opened investigations into the incident.
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