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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1906
Page
8
County Superintendent Frank K. Welles says Ukiah school will have one teacher instead of two due to fewer enumerated children. The district will consolidate to a single room with the most competent instructor. Summer schools will open soon as roads in the southern county are reported in poor condition.
Promotion asserts you can fill a doctor’s prescription at any drugstore, claiming no difference in pharmacist name. It emphasizes near perfect service, skill, care, and fresh drugs, inviting you to prefer their prices and service in the future.
County Superintendent Welles toured Alba Thai and Ukiah schools and noted only Thai and Alba were active in the southern county. Summer programs will start in several districts, with another south end visit planned. Weather turned cold last week and roads were poor, delaying the stage to Ukiah by 10:30 after Cape Horn in a heavy storm.
Sophomore try-out list includes Bertha Gross Lottie Livermore Arthur Means Albert Gibson and Katherine Smith. The topic: Resolved That the Monroe doctrine should be continued as part of U S foreign policy. Salem suggested subject. Pendleton debaters choose sides. A public try-out April 6 in the assembly room selects debaters for Salem May 10.
M E B Foley manager of Bingham Springs reports the hotel will open to the public after May 1. Few permanent guests arrive early, but many fishing parties secure accommodation at the hotel during May and June.
Mr and Mrs John W Duncan express heartfelt thanks to friends for help and sympathy during their recent bereavement illness and death of their dear daughter, acknowledging kindness and support from those who offered comfort and aid.
Ladies with thinning hair can prevent further loss and encourage growth with Newbro's Herpicide. It kills the dandruff germ at the root without oil or grease, leaving no stain. A sample proves its toilet use. send 10c or stamps to The Herpiclde Co. Detroit Mich.
A man and woman quarreled outside Hotel St George after a train from Portland. The woman left with a stranger claiming she was his wife, while her husband J o N Landrey, a local barber, says she has been living with him four years and that her relatives, including her brother Mos, pressured her to return home. Bystanders watched as the trio walked toward Webb Street and later boarded the westbound No 5 train. Landrey regrets the confrontation and says there is no further dispute beyond the family dispute.
Time is running out as petitions must be filed with the county clerk by April 4 to secure spots on the primary ballots. Several county candidates and many precinct candidates have not yet filed. Registration closes April 10 for the April 20 primary, then reopens April 24 for those who have not registered for the June election.
Seven diplomas awarded to Umatilla County for its exhibit at the Lewis and Clark fair have been framed and are on display at Sharp paint store. Later they will be placed in the courthouse offices for permanent exhibit. if the county exhibit is established here, the diplomas will accompany it for tourists to view the fair display.
Attorney General Crawford rules the April 20 primary election day is a legal holiday, so no school will be held. The decision was sent to county superintendents by State Superintendent Ackerman. Under school law it is illegal for a teacher to hold school on a legal holiday.
Fraser Company to Tone for two nights after a four night stand in Portland. Manager Taylor stays to stage Pift, Paff, Pout tomorrow night and will join later. The troupe plans a week in Heppner then performances in Condon and Hood River before a run in Willamette valley.
Mary J. Nelson sues for divorce from George W. Nelson alleging employment around houses of ill repute and forcing her to wear provocative clothing harming her reputation. The petition claims lack of support and that the husband is too worthless and shiftless to provide for a wife and child.
Elmer E. Cleaver, now heading an immigration information bureau in Chicago, writes to the East Oregonian praising the paper’s news. He urges continued reporting on local fruit crops stock and farm products and on what factories and businesses eastern Oregon needs. He says he works for eastern Oregon Washington and Idaho and calls for more settlers on the Pacific coast to improve opportunities.
A summer normal school will be held at Pendleton academy starting July for complete teacher training. It will be conducted by Pendleton academy faculty, the principal, and the city superintendent, with a three week follow up after June 11. The course offers inexpensive prep for state and county certificates and targets teachers from the Inland Empire, inviting local participation over distant options.
In police court Dock Wilhelm a hide buyer was fined ten dollars by acting Recorder J T Brown for engaging in a flight with rival Townsend Wilhelm was arrested by warrant and paid the fine. New telephone line planned from Bingham Springs to the springs six miles distant. M E Foley of Bingham Springs arranged installation to be ready by opening of the weapon at the springs.
An 19th century health ad claims women suffer from varied ailments when real cause is uterine disease. It criticizes doctors for misdiagnosis and promotes Dr Floreo’s Favorite Prescription and Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as cures. The piece touts tonics, nervine effects, and benefits for overworked and nervous women, urging use as a universal remedy.
Eighth annual Inland Empire teachers division gathering set for Spokane on April 5 and 6. Superintendent L R Traver Pendleton schools to address primary reading and phonics. Special delegate rail and hotel rates arranged. Spokane Chamber of Commerce covering expenses so no dues this year. Building being furnished gratis by Maxwell company. Hermiston currently in Unalima district number 6. to form a new district residents must petition boundary changes affecting nearby districts.
The people of Hermiston petition for funds from the common school fund to support the local school. The notice calls for setting apart public money for Hermiston and references District 2.
Piewsant K of PF Sola Taist night Damon lodge number 4 Knight of Pythias held a social at the lodge room Eagles hall. The evening featured card play and refreshments. Mine Flo Menette won the highest lady score prize while Dean Tatom took the highest gentleman score prize. W C Kennedy received the consolation prize.
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