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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1906
Page
3
EN Bangs of Eugene purchases the Grane creek lane property from J A Hennett in Hartey county for 15 000 dollars. The deal covers age acres with bare land and buildings and prior sales include stock removal.
A Bu lem Journal report says a bill to add two judges to Oregon’s Supreme Court is planned for next winter. The move aims to ease overwork, speed decisions, and ensure proper attention to cases. The bill would also require that no more than three of the five judges share the same political party, with sponsorship yet unnamed.
Notice to Contractors bids invited by the county court of Umatilla county Oregon to be filed by August 1 1906 at 10 am for 100 cords of four foot wood cut and delivered from large fir trees with rotten parts removed to the courthouse yard by October 1906. A certified check equal to five percent of bid accompanies each bid and is forfeitable if the bidder fails to bond within five days after award. The court may reject any or all bids.
A Seattle Star correspondent from Gilley Ol describes the Miller ranch as the world’s largest wheat operation. The 70,000 acres yield an estimated 175,000 bushels with 9,000 workers and 60 drivers plus 69 grain wagons supplying six threshing outfits. The vast farm supports 15,000 cattle, 2,000 horses, 140,000 bushels of corn, 5,000 tons of prairie hay, and 2,000 tons of wheat hay, with extensive irrigation, staffing, and transportation networks and plans to grow cotton and watermelons.
The Hearst extensive service notes that many major U S papers subscribe to Hearst News Service and share its reader notes. It lists newspapers including Cleveland Plain Dealer Grand Rapids Post Washington Times Houston Chronicle Columbus Dispatch Detroit Free Press New Orleans Times Kansas City Star Buffalo Enquirer Buffalo Courier Atlanta Journal Seattle Times Detroit Times Denver News Topeka Capital Journal Annapolis Star Athenta Georgian Denver Timex Pittsburgh Sun Pittsburgh Post Denver Post Mobile Tribune New York Times Minneapolis Tribune Oregon Daily Journal Memphis Commercial Appeal Fort Worth Telegram Omaha World-Herald Pueblo Star Journal Milwaukee Free Press Cincinnati Enquirer St Louis Globe Democrat Columbus Post-Post.
Meeteetse Wyoming dispatch reports Col. J N Torrey aims to produce a new cattle breed named Bufftory at Embarr ranch by crossbreeding Polled Angus with Shorthorns to yield buffalo hide coats. Five of 165 calves born show buffalo color, supporting belief a herd with prized hides will emerge, alongside beef value, within years.
G B Barhams of Carlisle Center testifies after four years that Foley's Kidney Cure cured his kidney trouble. He reports relief from brick dust sediment pain and urinary symptoms with no recurrence in four years and endorses the product from Koeppen Drug Store.
advertisement notes California Prone Wafers curing liver diseases and stomach troubles with gentle action. Claims to strengthen bowels and restore healthy action. Sold by Tallman & Co at 629 Main Street Pendleton Oregon. 100 wafers for 25 cents.
A Cleveland Leader item quotes a boastful claim about hiring a lover to obtain property, asserting the intermediary knew the plan and successfully secured it. The speaker insists the helper understood and completed the task, framing the situation as clever and effective.
Mars State Senator Franklin Mays testified in federal court delaying his trial on health grounds. He broke into tears, recounted long decline from 190 to 142 pounds, and spoke of past relocations to California and Oregon. His testimony covered health, memory lapses, and a trip to Washington years earlier. Court continues as judge weighs a continuance.
Spokane interview with Senator Ankeny during his son's wedding trip. He opposes immediate tariff changes, notes manufacturers resist changing their own tariffs, and discusses Roosevelt's renomination, possible contenders like Uncle Joe Cannon and William Jennings Bryan, and irrigation funding Irony, Palouse and Columbia river projects.
Wheat expert C A Lundy notes a yield reduction of about ten percent due to hot winds. He estimates average production around 18 to 20 bushels with some fields reaching 30, while certain districts near Hover Kennewick Findley and Eile expect about 200000 bushels. Hay for harvest horses is the only cut for fodder. Weather in the next days will largely determine the final outcome.
Foley’s Honey and Tar claims immediate relief for asthma sufferers in worst stages and asserts a cure if taken in time. Koeppen Drug Store distributes the product.
A saloon issue dominates Washington state politics as liquor interests back strict enforcement and prosecutors. Parties blur as saloon and anti saloon forces mobilize to influence legislature and prosecuting attorney races, aiming to shape liquor laws and election outcomes.
Seattle will host the immigration detention station moved from Port Townsend after a Seattle Star note. The transfer, urged by steamship firms and endorsed by W. W. King and James J. Hill, aims to save government costs by ending departures to Port Townsend. A 20 person corps will relocate to Seattle as foreign ships also route through here.
Ira W. Kelley of Mansefield Pa recounts two years of poor health from kidney and bladder trouble and credits Foley's Kidney Cure with restoring his health. In Portland, Edward H. Conroy a box factory worker was killed when a piece of lath from machinery struck him, severing an artery and causing instant death from internal hemorrhage.
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