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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1909
Page
6
R N payday in Pendleton sees $16,000 to $20,000 paid to more than 200 railroad workers in city and vicinity. Extra men added for construction while Pendleton remains a key division and transfer point in the state. Advertises Dr King's New Life Pills as a remedy for appendicitis prevention and general relief.
Notice is hereby given that Dr C J Smith and Dr J U Temple have dissolved their partnership by mutual consent. All persons knowing themselves indebted to the firm are requested to settle at once with Dr Smith at his office or at Dr Temple's office in Schmidt Building.
A Bell Street era of plans for a Lee Street bridge dominated last night’s city council agenda. A joint city and county project with steel and concrete design, bids hoped to be called soon after final agreement. County ready to proceed when city acts, traffic hoped by harvest season.
Mrs George W Welster discusses the Little Dutch Masters and modern art with stereoptical views. She continues tomorrow with a psychology talk and a 2 o'clock afternoon lecture at Mrs C J Smiths, plus a vocal number by Mrs J R Dickson.
Whitman College organizes the annual Tri-State Interscholastic contest to be held May 6 and 7 with preliminaries on the first day and finals on the second. Invitations will go to Pomeroy Pendleton Island City Boise Roslyn North Yakima Oakesdale Garfield Walla Walla Spokane Ellensburg Fossil Baker City Lewiston Prineville Day ton In Grande Prosser Palouse The Dalles Ritzville and more. The accompanying declamation contest will follow preliminaries on May 6 with medals awarded to top three. over 200 contestants are expected. Whitman aims to attract new students and showcase local higher education.
Washington dispatch says President Taft will order rapid action on land fraud cases in Oregon and other western states. He cites excessive delays that deny defendants their day in court and seeks prompt lifting of the cases to restore justice.
Salem Oregon March 16 The senate raised the duck limit from 26 to 50 per week defeating the game committee opposition. Coffey led the fight with support from Bailey Abraham and Scholfield while Miller Lane Albee and Kay opposed. Coffey won by a two thirds vote as sportsmen in Multnomah and Clatsop counties favored the change to protect preserves. Four bills correcting game code errors were considered including elk and deer penalties. The house objected to the duck regulation bill and fixed open seasons with a 50 ducks per week limit. upper valley seasons set to October 1.
Threshermen meet March 20 at 1 PM in La Grande to form a Union county County Threshers association. State Oregon Threshers officers join local threshers to improve conditions, notably better roads and bridge construction, with taxpayer backing.
A vintage testimonial style ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure from J Cheney & Co of Toledo claiming internal circulation to blood and mucous surfaces. Slogans promise cures for catarrh with testimonials from Walding Kinnan Marvin and notes on price five cents per bottle and distribution by druggists.
A promotion offers a free $6 pair of shoes to the maker of the best five shot score at the R. M. Stark shooting gallery 799 North Main Street from March 5 to March 21. Scores tallied Sunday at 4 pm. shoes to be awarded the following Sunday.
Newport Land & Construction Co announces neighbors with manure to dispose of can haul it to the gas plant property where unloading help will be provided. The manure will be shipped to Hermiston to be used as fertilizer.
A jumble of local business pitches and notices from Pendleton. Penland Bros theater ads hawk newest pictures and ticket outlets at the Dime while Nagging items tout transfers deliveries, buggy sales, and a new moving picture machine. Real estate, rental listings, livestock, and market offerings fill the page alongside a lost blue silk handbag on West Webb Street and a weekly Dime silverware giveaway at Kinley’s store.
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