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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1906
Page
9
Are you risking life in a rickety carriage when a repair from Neagle Broo' costs a reasonable sum. Choose the Winna Buggy and the WINONA for safer riding. Easy running wagons hacks and buggies available. Gasoline engines also offered with Fairbanks Morse agency for irrigating and mining machinery. Estimates on irrigating plants.
R B E Allen of the Walla Walla Valley Traction company told the Walla Walla Union that electric cars will run into Milton and Freewater before year end. The company resumes streetcar work in the city after completing the Walla Walla river power plant, with 30,000 tires on hand and two carloads of steel rails received, plus 15 more car loads on the way. They expect to lay over eight miles of track and push toward Oregon towns, despite prior delays in rolls equipment and ties. A freight wreck at Chehalis, Washington, derailed 23 loaded cars with no injuries.
Notice to contractors solicits bids for a bridge across the Walla Walla river at Milton Oregon. Bids due at the recorder's office by 8 p m July 2 1906. City may reject all bids. Certification equal to 10 percent of bid required with bid. W R Craig Recorder Milton. Specifications viewable June 3, 29 and July 2.
An advertisement extols Kilmer’s Swamp Root as the great kidney remedy that strengthens kidneys to improve overall health. It claims modern science links many diseases to kidney issues, urges readers to try the product, notes availability in small bottles, and offers a free sample by mail with a pamphlet. It directs writing to Dr Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, N.Y.
Washington state railroad commission wraps up two sessions at Colfax and Walla Walla with orders favoring Bellingham terminal rates matching Seattle and Tacoma and joint wheat rates to Puget Sound markets. Walla Walla and Eureka flat farmers may gain relief from high freight charges as the commission continues detailed work and further hearings.
Carl Brown from Nampa visited the alfalfa mill site yesterday. Preparations are under way to start operations as hay is ready to be ground once the stick is in place. The plan aims for steady running and improved performance after recent upgrades.
For nearly 40 years Bosehee's German Syrup has aided families when physicians are unavailable. It relieves hacking coughs, loosens phlegm, and promotes sleep for throat and lung troubles. Sold in 25 and 75 cent sizes by Tallman & Co. Get Green's prize almanac.
Frank B. Clapton & Co represents London & Lancashire Fire Insurance Co North British & Mercantile Insurance Co Royal Insurance Co New York Underwriters Agency Alliance Assurance Co in an agency notice urging clients to insure with firms offering dollar-for-dollar payments.
A Spokane area outlook credits rapid settlement and favorable prices for the coming wheat season. Smart money expects a crop near record levels, with yields possibly matching the phenomenal 1907 figure. Costs per bushel are estimated around 40 cents if hired labor handles the work, and investors eye land values tied to wheat profitability.
The Dymond brothers fled Kickitat County after Deputy Sheriff Edwards encountered their pack horses on the Stone place highway. A warrant stands for the Dymonds, who are unlikely to claim the horses, raising whether the sheriff can lawfully hold the animals while ownership remains unresolved.
A brief note indicates a focus on handling the preferred type of wood and coal. The record emphasizes quality use and selection of materials deemed suitable. The passage appears as a clipped remark on fuel choices.
Local listing notes Dutch Henry Office Pendleton Low and Cold Storage Company with contact details. Includes several phone references and shop locations such as Henneman's Cigar Store opposite the Great Eastern store and another primary phone line.
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