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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1908
Page
7
Undecided where to send your vehicle for repair this shop offers inducements for good work promptly done. Little money settles the bill for carriage repairing. Get your buggy painted for spring. An expert painter will do good work reasonably. Old rigs made as good as new. See us for gasoline engines hacka winona wagons and buggies.
A committee in Walla Walla reports 607 dollars raised in about two hours to support a local baseball league team. The group includes T B Scally August Bade Joseph Dacres and Harry Kimmerly with James Dacres as treasurer. Teams will practice at the race track with first game slated Sunday against Pendleton.
Fruit inspector Joe Brown urges Yakima orchardists to thin apples now while fruit is easily removed and stems stay on the spur. The timing lowers costs and directs growth to other fruit that will mature. He condemns the old thinning method as harmful to trees.
Walla Walla valley orchards will see a second codlin moth spray around May 29 near Walla Walla and May 28 near Milton and Freewater, per R E Trumble of the WSC. He notes no San Jose scale found in 100 sprayed orchards and tests a single annual spray sufficiency for the pest.
Consul Frank W. Mahin notes English rural road maintenance costs rose due to traffic type changes and traffic growth. Nottinghamshire shows 10 vehicles now where 1 existed 12 years ago. four-fifths of cars travel from other counties. Costs per mile fell from 275 in 1891 to 222 in 1907, while modern conditions raised costs 46 in six years. Hampshire road upkeep rose from 136,000 to 346,000 in ten years. England’s total rural road costs up about 20 percent per mile per year since 1900. Officials debate road design amid horse and motor traffic. Experiments hoped to satisfy all traffic needs.
The upper Columbia is rising at towns surveyed by the weather bureau, with Lewiston as an exception. Despite rising levels on the Snake near several towns, fears of a major flood are unlikely. Forecaster Mr Brooks says annual rise should stay below average unless a protracted warm spell melts mountain snow in about two weeks.
If any person suspects kidney trouble they should take Foley's Kidney Remedy at once to avoid Bright's disease or diabetes. Delaying allows the disease to gain ground. Pendleton Drug Co.
Colds that linger into spring drain the body and nerves and can lead to serious illness. Foley's Honey and Tar is advertised as quickly stopping the cough and expelling the cold with safe, certain results.
Real estate transfers recorded include Harriet A Mallory et al to James C Thompson for 31000 Lots 10 11 12 19 Pendleton Oregon. J H Ross et al to J K Bott 1800 Lots 4 9 block 16 Raleys addition Pendleton Oregon. Boaz Atherton etux to John F Kreps 6000 described property in Pendleton. J B Smith Livestock Co to William Griggsby 500. tract in Wt of sec 14 NE 1 4 sec 16 tp 2 N BR 29 68 acres north of O R & N Co right of way. J E B Smith Livestock Co to Hans Struve 10000 NE 1 4 sec 36 all of sec 36 tp 3 N R 30 Bh W M.
Mr John Riles of Vining Indiana says he has sold DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills for about a year and they give better satisfaction than any pill he ever sold. Read the East Oregonian.
An old advertisement claims Sexine Pills brighten and strengthen users, with a promise of improved well being. It offers a price of $1 per box or six boxes for $6 and guarantees satisfaction. The Pendleton Drug Co is named as the supplier and urges readers to buy from stores that do not substitute.
East Oregonian classified ad lists 160 acres partly seeded to alfalfa with two good orchards, a well furnished house, springs, sheep ranch potential, near railroad, for two families. No reserve. Address Weatherby Ore. Also unfurnished housekeeping rooms for rent at 3018 Main Street. Wages offered for old or new East Oregonian subscribers. Highest cash price paid for rooms, must be large and clean. Call at this office.
Dr D C Mnabb local state stock inspector and member of the state veterinary board maintains office at Tallman's drug store with residence phone Red 2692.
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