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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1906
Page
3
An Idaho capital visitor notes Horse and surrounding country thriving under irrigation. Boise Payette project will bring 305,000 more acres under cultivation, boosting population and trade. Wheat yields 60–80 bushels per acre, sugar beets and potatoes provide large crops, with factories planned to process increased output.
Captain J Wesley Conner dies at 94 in New Albany Ind after a 60 year Mississippi river piloting career and an apprentice period. An Oakland lumber dealer, J H Bester, hits Earl Haskell 11 and injures George Blewett as the car loses control. An ad touts Electric Bitters as a grand tonic promising relief from dyspepsia and liver issues with a 50 cent price.
Engineer Curren of helper engine No 307 found a brutally injured man beside the railroad track beyond Durkee while returning a freight train. The victim, later identified as Frank Huckonle of 826 Fifty fourth street New York, was taken to Baker City and then St Elizabeth hospital with a severely battered skull. His condition remained grave and he was unconscious.
California Prune Wafers touted as a great tonic cathartic and an invaluable cure for malaria biliousness constipation nervousness catarrh of the stomach bad breath oily skin sleeplessness wind and all liver stomach and bowel trouble from Tallma & Co at 623 Main St Pendleton Oregon.
Tacoma report says a new gate movement urges a 200000 appropriation by the next legislature for two years of statewide publicity. Governor Mead, J. McGraw, W. Cowles, R. Patterson and others from Tacoma Seattle Spokane and Walla Walla attended a meeting backing the plan to promote Washington to attract visitors for the Alaska Yukon Exposition. The group favors Olymp ia as headquarters and a 50 000 yearly minimum, but supports a higher total to ensure lasting impact nationwide.
Carlisle Center resident G B Burhams testifies after four years that Foley's Kidney Cure cured his severe kidney trouble, stopping brick dust sediment and pain with no recurrence. Koeppen Drug Store endorses the remedy.
A bird nest with four eye was found inside a large tree cut down near Cirencester England. Sap rings indicate about a century since the eggs were laid. A German periodical Stahl and Firen states Germany has coal to last about 1 2000 years for England with 191 666 000 000 tons and double current consumption, enough for 400 years.
The John Das country tale centers on the Blue Bucket diggings near Cow Valley and the John Day river. Veteran prospectors recall legends of a great lost placer claim, with many seeking the creek side fortune while locals dispute its precise location from Canyon City to the old Ironside mountains.
United States district court hears four salt filings charging gross frauds in acquiring coal bearing lands from Utah and alleging state officers aided the scheme. Attorney General Moody and District Attorney Booth represent the complainants against Pleasant Valley Coal, Utah Fuel, and Winth Fuel companies. The suit seeks title relief and damages for coal lands allegedly mislisted as nonmineral and unlawfully overvalued. Rio Grande interests hold Utah Fuel stock post merger.
Workers uncover a complete pioneer packing outfit in a basement excavation at the Raymond house in Lewiston. Skeleton of a pack saddle, stove parts, boots, clothing, bottles with some contents, mule shoes and bones were found about 28 feet below the surface near the carcass of the street.
County Commissioner Horace Walker reports Gilliam county wheat yields strong, with the forty fold variety doing well near Condon. Yields around 25 bushels per acre expected. hot weather limited damage, and the crop will be two to three weeks later than Union county harvest.
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