Pilot Rock News Briefs Include Leased Hotel And Rail Work
Special correspondence from Pilot Rock reports Owen Simon has leased the Hotel for one year. Pendleton men Mantley Gwinn and C. B. Adams visit, Douglas Belts plans a new residence west of Birch Creek, and S. L. Morse finishes two cottages on Bluff street. The barley crop yields 40 to 60 bushels per acre, wheat looks good, and hay is fine. Rail progress will finish by fall, with yard shifts at La Grande to relocate shops. Major Adame, once a Mormon bishop, recently jailed in Baker City for vagrancy and assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Simon
Umatilla Central
Douglas Belts
Moree
James Petree Herve
Pilot Rock
City Hole
Commercial Stables
Pendleton
Mantley. Gwinn
C. B. Adama
West Birch Creek
Eva Bella
Meacham
L. Morse
Bluff Street
Sturtevant Grove
James Petree
Roseburg
la Grande
Round House
la Grande Observer
Freewater Milton Harvests Show Record Barley Output
Harvesting in Milton section yields top wheat and barley. 60 acres of wheat average 40 bushels per acre, 270 acres of barley yield 6000 sacks, barley averages 70 bushels per acre, barley selling at 18 dollars per ton. Miss Bertie Elam returns from Seattle, hotel site selection meeting set for 15,000 dollar project. Bishop O Reilly to preach, select site for new Catholic church, cantaloupes shipped in large quantities with good prices. Socialists plan a park event on August 4. Sunnyside church ladies host ice cream social. Perkins Irrigation officers elected. Barley contracts exceed 300 thousand sacks, grain buyers active. wheat purchases limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
Bertie Elam
Seattle
Pointe On
Armstrong
Buffalo
New York
Tom Armstrong
Iola van Vranken
Chas le Bwaln
Pendleton
Freewater
Bishop O'Reilly
Eastern
Oregon
Catholic Church
Baker City
Thomas Cavanaugh
Perfect Phonograph Record Delights Guernsey Music Store
The Guernsey Music Store promotes Marconi phonograph records with rich natural voice reproduction and no metallic scratch. Music lovers are urged to visit and hear these records. Tonight at the Star theater show includes 2000 feet of new Dim and two illustrated songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Theater
North Twin Falls project opening lands offered October first
The Boise Capital News reports the north side tract of the Twin Falls irrigation project totaling 159000 acres will open October 1 with 150000 acres offered at 35.50 per acre and 3.25 per acre filing, plus 10-year deferred payments at 6 percent. Three towns Milner Jerome and Wendell lie on the north side with reservoirs and 60 miles of main canal and 200 miles of laterals planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise Capital
Newa
North Side
Twin Falls
Snake
P. 8. A. Bickel
Careyact
Idaho
State Land Board
Snake River
Lincoln Counties
North Aide
Milner
Jerome
Wendell
Pope-Hartford Car Wins Journal Sweepstakes Cup
W. A. Gill drove a Pope-Hartford owned by H. L. Keats Automobile Co to win the Journal sweepstakes 250 cup for endurance in the 136 mile Portland to Salem and return race. The same car and driver also captured first prize in class A touring cars valued at 2500 dollars or more. Twenty cars entered. rules mandated a 7 am start, four minute intervals, 20 mph limit, and penalties for faults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Journal
Portland
Salem
W. A. Gill
Pope-Hartford
H. L. Keats Automobile Company
Oregon Daily Journal
Everett
Seach
Ear deafness cure promise and tragic farm accident
An advertisement claims deafness can be cured by constitutional remedies for catarrh and offers a hundred dollar reward for any case not cured. The second item reports Roy O Rourke, 11, dying in Chicago after intruding on a pitchfork incident on a Richfield farm while sliding down haystacks with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Cheney
Toledo
Roy O'Rourke
Chicago
Richfield
What is Catarrh Inflammation and Remedy
Catarrh is inflammation of the mucous membranes in the nose throat and lungs with many annoying symptoms. In this climate most suffer this disagreeable disease often in a chronic and dangerous state. Hyomet offers a scientific and common sense treatment a healing and germ killing balm blown through a special inhaler with every outfit. The Hyomet outfit costs one dollar and Tallman & Co guarantee a refund if the treatment does not cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohe
Hyomet
Tallman & Co
Baby Tortured by Itching Rash in 1906 Currier note
A fragment from a 1906 Currier notice describes a nine month old infant tormented by an itching rash on the face and head. The text notes temporary relief after applying a prepared ointment and references a vendor in Thomaston, Maine, with unclear origin and phrasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atte Currier
Thomaston
Cuticura Set and Nature Wonders featured in ad copy
An advertisement touts Cuticura Set at $1, with Soap, Ointment and Pills. It extols relief from itching and irritation from skin conditions, plus a note on pine salve carbolised for insect bites, sunburns and wounds. It also quotes Guy Walker urging Mississippian scenery and domestic travel. Sola by A C Koeppen & Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Koeppen & Bros
For Sale Cheap Runabout Buggy in Good Condition
Sale notice for a single runabout buggy offered cheaply. Overhauled and described as in good condition. Contact F. L. 83 by phone or reach J. M. Cornelison at Pondle for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L
J. MM. Cornelison
Pondle
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Major Adame
Calaboose
Folger’s Golden Gate Teas
Ceylon
Japan
J- A. Folger 4 Co
San Francisco
Faure Teas
Freewater Milton
Garfield County
Suya
Pomeroy
M. H. Houser
Thames
Seine
America
Mississippi
Guy Walker
Good Housekeeping
Niagara
East
Oregonian
Central Meat, Co
Carney, Ramedell & Co, Telephone Main
Peters Shoe
the Fair Dep’t. Store
Pendleton, Oregon
Northwestern
Matlock Building
Byers
Pendleton Roller Mills
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