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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1908

Page

7

Cement Plant to Be Built on Snake River Near Lime Point

Reports say within 80 days a large cement plant will start at Lime Point two miles above the Grand Ronde mouth on the Snake river. The Wea Coast Portland Cement Co composed of Seattle capitalists plans an initial 600 barrels daily, rising to 1000. Chemist Chester S. Batchelder advised the plant after a February 24 report. Also noted are locomotive repairs and a June 1 Union charter amendment election granting up to 56,000 for water lights and sewers backed by bond issues.

Snake Lime Point Grand Ronde Wea Coast Portland Cement Company Seattle Chester S. Batchelder City of Union

Feeding Cattle for Exposition at Alaska-Yukon-Pacific

W S C plans a fat cattle exhibit for the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition in Seattle next year. W D Foster, farm foreman, feeds five pure bred Shorthorn steers for the display, three from W H Haravey. The steers will be over two years old at opening. Foster is noted for winning prizes at Inland Empire stock shows over the past three years.

Washington State College Seatle W. D. Foster W. H. Haravey Foster

Pendleton academy chief assists in church dedication

Rev W H Bleakney principal of the Pendleton academy arrived Saturday to help dedicate the new church. He preached Saturday night to a small crowd due to bad weather and delivered the dedication sermon Sunday morning and a talk for the young folks in the evening. The community celebrates a paid for church with a current treasury balance.

W. H. Bleakney Pendleton Academy Bleakney Mr. Hood Corner Hood Niver News

Unclear fragment hints at transport traffic surge

The La Grande Observer notes an unusual round of activity as engines operate today. A temporary increase in freight business and heavy messenger traffic has begun, with several idio enemés in use.

Howe i la Grande Observer

Murderer Buckford commits suicide to avoid capture

A report from Billings Montana states Buckford murderer of Sheriff Webb shot himself in the temple at Rufus Thompson's ranch while surrounded by posses. Deputy Hereford and Sheriff Taylor found him dead. the body is to be taken to Billings. Andrew Comstock, alleged partner in cattle raids, was arrested. The inquest deemed Webb’s death instantaneous from a single bullet. Funeral arrangements in Billings with six neighboring sheriffs as pallbearers.

Helens Montana Billings Buckford Webb William C. Byeckford Jack Hereford Taylor Mussel Shell Rufus Thompson Hereford Byockford Andrew Comstock Byckford Comstock Northern Pacific Sheriff Webb

Best Healer in the World

Rev. F. Starbird of Hast Raymond Maine praises Bucklen's Armies Salve for years on an old army wound and stubborn sores. He also uses it in his veterinary work with great success. Sold for 26 cents at Tallman & Co.'s drug store.

F. Starbird Hast Raymond Maine Tallman & Co

True Story of a Danish Farner and a Wondrous Fortune

A Danish farm hand named Peter Anderson, who survived a Newfoundland wreck in 1874 and later wandered the American desert, is linked to a fortune of 375000 dollars after a newspaper advertisement reached him through the wall of a homesteader’s shack. The tale, recounted by a White Bluffs horn, was made public this morning.

Ing Anderson New York United States W. J. Gottry Newfoundland Walla Peter Anderson White Bluffs

A Plea for Better Stock and Livestock Reform

The Becho Register urges drastic action to cull or sell weak and deformed animals. It argues packing houses demand fat stock, horses prefer real breeds, and breeding costs must align with market prices. The piece condemns wormy cattle and wormy apples as unprofitable.

Becho Register

Turkey wheat outlook boosts expected yield per acre

Reports from F. P. Wamsley note Turkey wheat looks fine and could yield at least 35 bushels an acre if current conditions hold. He will soon receive 60 days oats from Washington Agricultural College Pullman Wish grown by the college and said to mature in 60 days, a potential boon for dry farms. DeWitt's Little Early Risers liver pills sold locally. China and India together comprise more than half the world’s population.

F. P. Wamsley

Dr King's New Discovery Promises Quick Lung Relief

Mrs J P White of Rushboro Pa declares there is no point dying of lung trouble when Dr King s New Discovery can help She praises its quick cough relief and claims it cures lung diseases The remedy for coughs colds la Grippe asthma bronchitis and hoarseness is sold at Tallman Co s drug store 50c and 1 00 Trial bottle free

Missouri hangman day set after court’s April 3 ruling

Jefferson City reports that Missouri’s supreme court fixed April 3 for the executions of three condemned men: William Jeffries of St Charles County for murder during a robbery attempt, Frank Daly alias A C Biles of Kansas City for poisoning a man’s drink, and John Baker of Boone County for killing a man and wounding others amid a shooting. The Echo Register notes local travel by Wm Binkely J W Malofey and two sons to the government dam and back in one day, commenting on the drive time from Pendleton to the dam.

Jefferson City Missouri Supreme Court William Jeffries St. Charles County Frank Daly A. C. Biles Kansas City Robert Harvey St. Louie John Baker Boone County Wm. Binkely J. W. Malofey Echo Sim Thompson Government Dam Pendleton Echo Register

Sexine Pills Offered As Best Tonic For Weak Men Women

A promotional ad urges readers to try Sexine Pills as the top tonic for any form of weakness in men and women. It promises a full guarantee and prices at one dollar per box or five dollars for six boxes, and directs purchases through Pendleton Drug Co. with a claim of reliable service and no substitutions.

Pendleton Drug Co

For Sale Five Room House With Three Lots Pendleton

Classified notices list a five room house with three lots near a school house and modern improvements. Contact phone red 2771 or inquiry at 106 Blaine Street for details on purchase and price. Also listed is a homestead relinquishment of 160 acres with improvements in Sumpter Oregon priced at 400 dollars by G W Amundson. Berkshire pigs offered by D L Ross in Echo Oregon priced 10 to 15 dollars each. Maps of Pendleton available at East Oregonian office for 26 cents.

Blaine Street G. W. Amundson The East Oregonian United States Europe East Oregonian Pub. CO Pendleton Ore

Classified ad promises high profits for used articles

The advertisement promotes selling any item of value, offers 16x20 crayon portraits for 40 cents, frames from 10 cents, and sheet pictures for one cent. It claims potential earnings up to 400 percent profit or $346 per week, with a free catalogue and samples from Frank W. Williams Company at 1208 W. Taylor St., Chicago TI.

Frank W. Williams Company W. Taylor St Chicago

Notice call on J C Spoone for rooms on Alta street

A public notice advertises J C Spoone at 117 East Alta Street offering nicely furnished housekeeping rooms close in with details readable in the local notice.

J. C. Spoonemore Alta Street

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