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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1907
Page
6
The Lowell expedition led by Professor Todd of Amherst College camps in northern Chile to observe the sun. A mammoth telescope and custom camera will capture photographs to shed light on long standing solar questions, with observers from diverse cities listed among participants.
An annular eclipse occurs today with only North America able to view it. Observers in Washington DC and surrounding regions miss the spectacle as skies clear or obstructed prevent sighting. The phenomenon will be observable elsewhere on the continent.
Pacific Coast Nurserymen open their annual meeting in Salem with a large attendance of horticulturalists and growers. The initial session featured greetings as three days of papers and discussions on the fruit growing industry in Washington, Oregon and California begin, alongside an elaborate display of orchard products.
A nostalgic note promoting Dr. Ging's New Life Pills as painless purifiers that cure headache and biliousness and keep bowels right. Available for 25 cents at Tallman & Co.'s drug store.
The official flag of the Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition features red white and blue. The five stars symbolize the United States Russia France England and Spain, the first nations to explore the territory. Mrs Henry F B Reed, wife of the exposition director, designed the flag and also prepared the Lewis and Clark exhibit flag.
Pilot Rock marked a grand two day celebration with Hon J B Eddy and H M Cake among speakers. The Pilot Rock road project progresses with trains expected by next spring. Pendleton visitors enjoyed the second day, while families plan trips to Hidaway and Lehman Springs. S L Morse builds a new Bluff street residence for Clarence Morse of Pilot Rock Livery. Harvest in surrounding areas eyes bumper yields ahead.
Milton and Freewater markets see large quantities of cherries beans vegetables and raspberries with early apples in supply. Walla Walla Traction men enjoyed a fishing trip. Knights of Pythias visit Walla Walla for installation ceremonies. Mrs. W H Wilmot dies near Sunnyside. Tuck Groom injured when horse bucked, breaking Mrs Groom’s leg. Grain crops ripening. Alfalfa first cutting underway. Willard Atchison breaks a small wrist. wheat: Walla Walla area wheat, four feet tall heads, likely 65 bushels per acre.
Westonian news records several local incidents. President French and his wife returned from Salem after attending an institute. Mrs. Bunsett is seriously ill at her mountain home. Mr. George W. Probate is sick with nostalgia. Louisa Davis shows improvement after days of illness. Jerry Coen injured while attempting to board a freight at Huntington. severed limb amputated at the elbow and he is resting at St. Elizabeth hospital. He was traveling as a hitchhiker not an employee of the railroad.
A 1¢-year-old boy, Mead Mra. L. F. Simpson's son, drowned yesterday evening in Hofetler slough above town. Fellow swimmers Earl Buchholz and Wes ley Buchholz attempted rescue but were pulled under. both narrowly escaped drowning. Lewiston Tribune Asotin Correspondent reports.
For sale is a well located butcher shop with fixtures and property included. The business is operating and turning a profit. Contact W. H. Albee in Helix Oregon for details and arrangements.
An 19th century advertisement claims deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube. It asserts local applications fail and promotes a “catarrh cure” by Cheney & Co of Toledo, offering money for cases cured.
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