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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1908
Page
6
European plan with all first class conveniences, steam heat, and rooms en suite with bath. The large, new simple room offers modern comfort at the Hotel St. George, touted as one of the northwest's most up-to-date hotels. Telephone and fire alarm connections to office and hot and cold running water in all rooms.
Milton and Freewater briefs report Miss Ethel Martin returning from Heppner after a December recital. Miss Winnifred Giess recovering from poisoning, able to resume studies at Walla Walla College. Local notes include officers elected for Freewater Congregational Sunday school, J L Collier becoming assistant oculist in Walla Walla, a new notary appointment by Governor Chamberlain, and fruit exhibit plans for Northwest Fruitgrowers meeting in Walla Walla. Also listed are local merchants and a long roster of storefronts and residents allied with regional trade.
Vice President and Mrs Fairbanks will host an annual dinner tonight with several cabinet members and other invited guests honoring President and Mrs Roosevelt in Washington.
Dust and germs from polluted streets can cause disease but only if conditions suit. Hyomel offers a direct medicated air cure claimed to destroy germs and repair tissue, with Tallman & Co. promising a money back guarantee if no benefit.
Local pastors agree on one week of prayer observed at Baptist United Brethren and Methodist churches in Weston. Rev. Payne and Rev. Rogers led last night’s talk Things Unseen and Eternal with topics to follow at each church. Normal attendance at the high school district’s session has risen, now around 250 after holiday break. A social dance at Weston Opera House on January 17, with Walla Walla orchestra, is expected to draw many locals.
Washington State College issues a bulletin on the wheat straw worm Isosoma threatening Palouse fields Colfax Green Acres Spokane Waverly Pullman Walla Walla The Dalles Oregon The circular urges crop rotation and stubble burning to curb infestations and asks growers for damage data and identification material.
Catarrh cannot be cured by local application. internal remedies are needed. Hall's Catarrh Cure claims to purify blood and mucous surfaces with a tonic and blood purifier combination. Testimonials are offered, and F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo endorse the product with distribution through druggists.
Memphis Tenn Jan 7 Delegates from cotton states gather for the Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union convention predicting a 10 to 30 percent cut in cotton acreage for next year to curb overproduction and defend a 15 cent price. Texas seeks a 26 percent cut while some locals push 60 percent. Memphis eyed as depository for national and state union funds.
A financier jokes about a bank run in Harlem, claiming he bought a place in line for 20 dollars as people scramble for funds. The humorous exchange features a puzzled citizen asking who had money in the bank and a snappy reply about the experience.
A Philadelphia mother describes her two month old baby suffering with severe itching sores and scabs on face and head. After trying multiple doctors she reports Cuticura Soap Ointment and Remedies stopped the running matter after washing twice and later healed. She used several cakes of soap and boxes of ointment over months and now keeps Cuticura products handy for her family.
Daily trips run between Pendleton and Ukiah excluding Sundays. Outbound departs Pendleton 7:00 a.m. arrives Ukiah 6:00 p.m. Return departs Ukiah 6:00 p.m. arrives Pendleton 6:00 p.m. Fares listed: Pendleton to Ukiah 8.00 dollars round trip 5.00. Pendleton to Alba 3.75 one way. round trip 5.00. Pendleton to Nye 1.50 one way. round trip 3.60. Pendleton to Pilot Rock 1.00 one way. round trip 1.60.
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