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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1906
Page
6
Robert Schoenhauer of Newburgh New York describes severe leg wounds and infection healed in two weeks after using Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and Resolvent following medical treatment. He credits immediate improvement to the remedies and notes visible restoration of the foot.
The notice advertises a special rate for home delivery by carrier at sixteen cents per week, highlighting affordability and accessibility for subscribers in the region.
Burns Times-Herald reports a movement by Burns attorneys to urge settlers to occupy 60 000 acres in Harney Valley under the Carey Act. Opponents fear delays and water supply from the Silvies River as Pacific Livestock and local settlers resist. Immigration expected to surge, with claims the plan seeks to restore entry rights to dispossessed land.
State Tax Commissioner J B Frost arrived in Yakima to settle the inheritance tax on the estate of the late Catherine Miller. The Miller estate, appraised at 535,000, faced deductions for debts and admin expenses leaving about 420,000 subject to tax. A check for 260 dollars was issued to the state treasurer, amid details of the Miller home going to adopted daughter Marion Miller and her Mille College attendance in California.
Minager Aheady presents the William H. West Big Jubilee Minstrels with a progressive policy and a refreshed program. A strong band and skilled singers remain, while novelty acts and originality lead the show. A highlight is George Van's extraordinary performance among new exclusive acts.
The report notes George Wade will appear with the West show next Friday night at the Frazer venue, highlighting the upcoming engagement and notable billing for local entertainment.
The Oregon state board of horticulture issues a bulletin with several spray formulas for fruit trees and plants. It lists mixtures to combat scale, codling moths, caterpillars, mildew, leaf spot, and biting insects using copper sulfate, lime, arsenate of lead, and sulfur preparations.
The 1465 legislature authorized the state board of public building commissioners to acquire grounds near the capitol and study the creation of an institute for feeble minded and epileptic children with a $15,000 appropriation. The board will visit similar institutions, report its findings, and draft a bill for control and management, while appointing Prof. G W Jones to gather literature and study building styles and operations in other states.
About 1264.44 acres sold at the state house auction, with total value $16,700.86. Average price around $12.39 per acre, nearly 2 thirds of state lands under Grandview canal sold yesterday. J B Hawley bought 264.89 acres, Hawley also bought two other tracts, largest individual purchases included B F Olden and Robert L Hon at 120 acres each. Seventeen bidders won one or more tracts. 30–40 bidders attended.
The Western Idaho Sugar Co reports rapid beet growing activity with farmers hiring labor and preparing soil. Timely planting and weed control efforts precede a strong season after Loveland Colorado showed 64,000 tons produced when a factory was installed. Six factories now operate near Racine, and last year farmers produced 600,000 tons of beets. Meanwhile August Myers, a Baker County resident and early placer miner, died at 75.
A death notice reports the passing of a notable Roker pioneer near Bridgeport. The brief item notes the individual's pioneering role and local significance in the community, with limited remaining details available from the fragment.
Sixty five mule teams form a traveling unit and establish headquarters in Walla Walla highlighting a regional mobility operation. The group concentrates in the area, coordinating routes and logistics for hauling merchandise and mail through nearby crossings.
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