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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1906
Page
2
One hundred fifty delegates from fifteen states attend the eighth biennial Knights of Columbus convention in Detroit. News items cover church matters, local crimes, rescinds and church reforms, alongside regional politics and transit updates.
North Wil lamet te region sees thirteen applicants taking the examination for forest ranger in Rosburg. Heavy rains flood the Willamette valley middle and lower sections on May 16 and 17. Ed E Hocking of MacMinnville killed at a South Bend sawmill. Waeh volunteers in the Second Oregon regiment in the Philippines. The Bank of Bellingham has accorded the First National bank of Bellingham. FEW Purity serves as president. Frank Halliford, 65, of Grangeville Idaho, loses a leg and sustains severe injuries from a war accident. he dies three days later. John Shelby of Lewiston sentenced to two years for burglary.
Advertises wheat land and cattle country with running water and hayland for sale. Describes 1900 acres available and mentions profitable wheat land at about 7.09 dollars per acre. Includes references to stock and outside range, aiming to attract buyers.
Hotel St George listings include numerous guests from Seattle to Boston and San Francisco. Postmaster Robbed at River ton, La described as life threatening. Eletric Bitters praised as cure for long illness with 11 years of relief. Officials report roundhouse pond shop work to start soon and Grande Otower projects advancing.
Construction starts on the basement walls of the cor ner Methodist church at Webb and Thompson. H Moussy & Co. won the basement and plank work contract with a plan to donate all profits beyond wages and material costs. Grant & Eden of Baker City got the stone work for the superstructure using gray volcanic rock from their quarry. Local help will be used, and the two contracts total about 7600 dollars with completion in three months.
Alvin H. Stimson of Willimatic Connecticut near death after failed remedies tried Foley's Kidney Cure. He reports four bottles cured him completely and he is now free from kidney trouble. Koeppen drug store.
Weather bulletin notes scattered thunderstorms and light rainfall across the state. Western areas begin rain to ease drought, while temperatures ranged from above to below normal. Reports cover Dalles Wasco County Umatilla Weston Baker City Wallowa and other localities with brief anecdotes and regional details.
An ad claims California Prone Wafers cure liver diseases and intestinal issues, boosting bowel action. Produced by Tallain & Co at 62 Mainetreat Pendleton Oregon, offering 100 wafers for 25 cents.
Athena's annual Colt show will be held Saturday, June 16, with more entries than ever in four classes including Draft, Light Harness, Coach, and General Purpose. Entry is open to all, no entry fee, with prizes for first to third in each class. Judges are W. F. Matlock and Frank Frazer of Pendleton, with a third judge to be selected. Parade forms at King Bros. stable at 1 30 p m. Prime stock to be shown south of Malin street. Outside owners welcome. event financed by local Athena horsemen.
District Judge Steele ruled the city cannot compel the treasurer to place city funds in specific banks to earn interest. This marks the initial step in the suit Lewiston v. City Treasurer Thompson to require deposit in banks with interest offered. City Attorney Cox notes the case will be assessed. Kidney disease remains deadly. early Foley's Kidney Cure use is urged by Koepen Drug Store.
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