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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1907
Page
7
A collage of local classifieds lists lawyers and offices in Pendleton Oregon as well as ads for alfalfa hay feed yards funeral services and dry cleaning. It includes addresses in Smith Crawford building Garden Street and Association Block plus subscription and rate details for classifieds. Wealth of names includes Peter West R J Slater Newberry McCourt Phelps and Clay DeGraff.
A noted forgery ring emerged when two checks totaling 1800 were cashed through Welver and Citarto banks under the name Peter Pence of Payette. In December a man posing as a Welter agent deposited 400 and later a larger 5000 check, with police tracing the culprit to a suspect brought from Moscow. The suspect was identified, questioned, and released as an unconnected figure. A separate arson attack destroyed a residence at Summit, killing the 1 year old daughter of Oren Crouser. a relief fund was launched led by Rev. Mp. Chaston to aid the destitute family. Weather notes report heavy snow, 11 feet on the divide, boosting placer prospects.
Spokane visitors M Z Ten and Dr J M Houstman discussed a $25,000 irrigation setup for Blalogk Island. The proposed pump will move 2000 gallons per minute at 25 cents per hour once ground work is finished. The system features a 50 HP suction engine and 7000 feet of 18 inch steel pipe.
John Kemp of East Otls field Maine recommends Bucklen's Arnica Salve for chilblains and rheumatism. He claims it cures fever sores indolent ulcers piles burns wounds and skin diseases. Sold by Tallman & Co.'s drug store for 250.
The American Livestock convention in Denver Tantary meets January 21-26 with R. R. & N. offering a reduced fare plus 10 dollars for round trip totaling 44.80. Smith is Pendleton agent. Kennedy's Laxative honey and tar is praised for taste by a mother and is non narcotic and non soporific per the National Pure Food and Drug Law. Tallman & Co. sells the product.
The regular return limit of winter excursion tickets to California has been extended to six months and ticket prices were raised by five dollars. For information inquire of E. C. Smith, agent O. R. & N., Pendleton.
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