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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1906
Page
6
The Hotel St. George advertises as one of the northwest's most modern establishments with European plan, steam heat throughout, en suite rooms with bath, a large new sample room, telephone connections to the office, and hot and cold running water in all rooms. George Darvf al, proprietor.
The Hotel Pendleton has been refitted and refurnished throughout with telephone and fire alarm connections to all rooms. Baths en suite and single rooms available.
The notice advertises special weekly or monthly rates for dining, highlighting excellent cuisine and prompt dining room service. Aimed at attractively priced meals with efficient table turnover and quick, attentive service for diners.
See us about Gasoline Engines. We sell Winona Wagons Tricks and Buggies. Easy running engines built for bone-dry climate by Gusran. Agents for Fairbanks-Mmor Gasoline Engines for irrigating and mining machinery. Estimates given on irrigating plants and prices available.
Umatilla Echo reports nearly completed Hail City progress and a move to Huntington. News notes include a hotel lease, Kelly place sale to EC Bergh, hospital for James Pound, visiting friends in Walla Walla, new private boarding house, and local sales and shipments. Dam and irrigation bids discussed. harvest activity rising with hot weather. dances and social events. nursery prospects. alfalfa stands and cattle shipments. multiple residents traveling to Hidaway Springs and Meacham. law partnership forming in Portland and Umatilla.
The Hessian fly, a major wheat pest, has appeared in Clark County Washington, likely for two years. Urgent control measures are urged to prevent spread toward the Inland Empire. Burn or deeply plow infested flax fields to exterminate maggots. prompt action seen as essential to protect farmers. A separate note touts Electric Bitters as a health tonic, and a call grows for a woman agrarian appointment at Multnomah County jobs.
Returned to Echo with assistants Robert L. Aldredge Alva Bloom Charles L. Swain Jr and Rude Edwardes the party begins surveying the Umatilla river valley south from Echo to assess existing water rights in the Irrigated district.
The navy armor plate contract shows the government paid far above market for steel plate. Midvale offered 245 a ton while the Carnegie Bethlehem trust asked about 392 a ton, a 47 per ton gap. A merger scheme allegedly set the split arrangement, pushing prices higher and threatening future monopoly. Yakima’s colored men form an A F A M lodge with a dispensation from Iowa grand lodge.
The New York World says Japan imports 1,500,000 railroad tires, priced 66 cents each including a tariff tax of 1 cent per cubic foot, or 8 to 16 cents per tie. It argues tariff hikes are needed to protect American lumber and workers from cheaper foreign ties, warning higher freight costs will follow.
Pendleton's City Superintendent L. R. K. Traver of the Pendleton Schools will conduct the Methods summer normal in Prineville. He is praised as a versatile supervisor with prior work in Pendleton Salem Roseburg and Flowed, having organized Salem High to over 200 students. Traver will be in Prineville for the last three days of July and first two days of August, aiding young teachers and improving school results.
Barley and other grains in the Northwest feel the heat from a two week spell of extreme temperatures. Quick Relief for Asthma Sufferers by Foley's Honey and Tar offers immediate help to asthmatics and may aid recovery if used promptly. Koeppen Drug Store carries it.
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