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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1907
Page
6
Hermiston notes rapid progress on East Umatilla by March with earthwork advancing at Cold Springs dam embankment and oil tanks on site. New stores, machinery shops, a depot frame, and brick buildings rise as contractors recover from winter delays shaping a bustling development era.
An advertising item extols Miona stomach tablets as a remedy to strengthen the stomach and aid digestion. Tallman & Co. claim wide satisfaction and offer a money back guarantee if the product fails to satisfy, urging readers to try the remedy with risk on the seller.
Helix moves to beautify the cemetery with 70 trees from Miller & Sons to be planted soon. A cemetery society forms with Mary Montgomery as president and officers including Carrie Dale Hattie Ferguson Belle Richardson as treasurer. D B Richardson learns of his father's death in Canada, aged 74, leaving two sons H A Richardson in Adams and another son in Washington. Mrs Frank Richmond hosts the Ladies Missionary Society gathering. New gavels gifted to Helix lodge No 60 IOOF by A J Myers of Norway Oregon.
South Carolina and nearby states held exercises for the 125th anniversary of John C. Calhoun's birth on March 16. The Calhoun home near Pendleton is cared for by Clemson trustees, funded by Calhoun’s son in law and endowed with 800 acres and fifty thousand dollars to endow an agricultural and industrial college for farmers' sons.
Interstate Commerce Commission members gather in Chicago for a Spokane rate case hearing. Spokane seeks parity with eastern rates while Pacific coast cities would gain favor. The case follows a preliminary Northwest hearing weeks earlier, with Spokane now paying seabord to Pacific coast rates plus the return leg to Spokane totaling over 400 miles.
A long guest list records arrivals at the Hotel St George including G L Wilson Lewiston H Peters Spokane C Alexander Chicago Gus Giebs Seattle Allen J Olson Wallace B H Hickox Portland George Whitehone Helix W W Runell Spokane Bertha Stackling Helix George Stather Denver E Kircher New York W C Mandell St Louis W G Clarke Omaha C W Tsanes Portland J G Callison Echo R C Clocum Portland A D Walker Seattle A M Lowell St Joseph J Morehood G Cowhicks Washington E H Mix Lee's Crossing W J Shirrey Portland Ed Binkerey Lee's Crossing James Peters Portland W Damon Cresco Gragy Damon Cresco Mr and Mrs M J Buckley Portland D N Campbell Portland G Stubblefield Hermiston G L Wilson Lewiston C W DeGrow Hanford Wm Dunn Portland B B Osborne Los Angeles J A Beer New York A G Walker Portland C A Currer Lewiston G Hays and wife Clarkston A M Brown Portland D Hayner La Grande John Belilowa city W E Bates Athena W E Hamilton and wife Marshfield D N McOsnngton Athena J B Holloway Walla Walsh George McGlivery Spokane Mr and Mrs J W Gillingwater New York Charles A Davis Denver
Fine Orchard of Hermiston by L W Furnas prepares to water and cultivate 600 trees this season. He planted two years ago, seeks fruit next year under a government project, hoping to lead future growers with his climate suited cherries peaches pears and apples. In Ava Missouri a mother credits Dr King’s New Discovery for saving her son's life after severe lung trouble. the remedy helped him recover and continue work as a carpenter. Trial bottles offered. Tallman & Co.
The Salem Statesman reports enterprising residents of Eugene have a long discussed plan to dig a canal from Eugene northwest to Monroe and along the Long Tom to the Willamette at Corvallis. It would enable year round freight via water, aided by government owned locks at Oregon City. Also mentions Koto digestive remedy and local news from Athena and Dayton about paralyzed James Banks, and Louisville streetcar workers accepting terms after a five day strike spree.
Open River Association chief Frank Smith pushes a union dock plan for The Dalles to boost river freight this year. The city would charge landing fees for all crafts, replacing current exclusive access by two companies. If dock access fails, portage wharf at Big Rudy and repairs to the steamer Relief and the new J. N. Teal are in motion to keep freight moving. Community cooperation is sought to maximize city revenue and port activity.
Frank McCully of Olympia longtime Union and Wallowa counties resident and founder of the Chieftain in Joseph moved to Enterprise died recently from gallstone surgery. He was a relative of Guy E. McCully and a schoolmate of J. W. Scriber. The notice includes a testimonial about Kodol from C N Cornell of Georgia and credits Tallman & Co. with售selling the almanac and medicine.
The cloud on the Que hec mine title is cleared and now rests with Brack Owen of Paducth Kentucky as trustee. A sheriff's deed from John W. Ambrose to Mr Owen was recorded in Canyon City for 10,224.23 dollars, the debt for which the mine was sold last summer.
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