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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1911
Page
2
The latest serges and mixtures offer wide collar and regular coat styles with strict tailoring and braid facing or trim details. These fashions are built on the new popular straight lines and priced at $15.00.
A varied fish sale lists Kippered Salmon Ib at 25¢ Fresh Columbia River Salmon Bellies Ib at 20¢ Holland Herring at 1.50 per key Holland Golden Bloaters 25¢ Sardines 15¢ per can and wy assorted shades from four to six inches wide priced 25 to 50¢ Whirlwind price 12 12¢.
Special correspondence from Hermiston Oregon reports rapid arrivals of homesteaders for the fourth unit of the Umatilla project. Entries open March 22 1911 with payments totaling 13.30 per irrigable acre to apply for lands, water rights, and building charges, plus 1.30 per acre for maintenance. Local Commercial Club offers guided land viewing with only the livery charge.
Railroad firms announce round trips at one and one third the single fare from Oregon and Washington points to Portland during the Rose Festival June 2 through June 10. Ore gon Washington Railroad and Navigation and Southern Pacific offer four selling dates west of Goldendale and The Dalles north of Eugene and south of Centralia, plus three dates for Grays Harbor Puget Sound points Vancouver Victoria B C and eastern Oregon Washington.
The United States reclamation service will dedicate the Roosevelt dam in Phoenix during Col. Roosevelt's visit March 18 to 20. The project costs about 3.4 million dollars, stands 280 feet high, and forms a 20 mile long lake that could flood 2 000 square miles. The irrigation effort aims to create 25 000 farms and homes for about 126 000 people with crops valued at 50 to 126 dollars per acre annually.
A house undergoing raising work in Seattle collapses, prompting emergency responders to attend. No injuries reported at the scene as crews work to secure the site and assess damage.
A workman named Daviand was crushed under collapsing timbers as a house being raised fell today. Five people were injured including Mrs. John Heyer, the owner, and others at the site near Hermiston.
A university anti-slang club formed after actor Frederick Ward spoke at the college chapel. Members promote clean talk, warning that male students who use rough slang risk losing escorted attendance at Saturday's track meet.
Douglas County Oregon report finds estate of B. Beale valued at 24000 in real estate and 11000 in personal property with widow Ada J. Miller and Catharine May Hinkley as heirs. County accounts show sheriffs office discrepancy of 490.05 while treasurer shows 130 surplus and clerk 2. Expenditure to export ledgers about 760. Orpheum offers clear pictures drawing crowds.
Rockford March 15 Mrs Sarah Bedale named executrix of the estate of her husband Thomas Beale who died recently has applied for letters testamentary to administer the estate.
Imperfect digestion, belching, and dizziness blamed on stomach trouble. MI N A stomach tablets claim instant relief and building strength for proper digestion. Customer testimonial from M. Campbell of Prosper, Missouri, praises restored health. Sold by Tallman Drug Co. at 60 cents per box with money back guarantee.
An advertisement touts Spring Medicine as purifying and revitalizing the blood with 40,366 testimonials of cures in two years. It offers the product in liquid form or as tablets named Sarsatabs.
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