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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1906
Page
7
A half million dollar mill up the river began operation at 7 oclock with a large crew to run the first log through. Output expected around 100000 feet daily with 16000000 feet of logs in pond and more arriving as the spring drive starts within a week. Barber Lumber company employs about 100, plus workers building boarding house and a box factory.
The O R N company offers round trip tickets to the Pioneers Annual Picnic at Weston Oregon from May 40 to June 3 for one and one third fare. Return limit is June 4. Signed by K. Co. Smith, Agent, Pendleton Oregon.
Frank L. Polk aged 22 years died after drinking water sprayed over a ditch near Hood River. Coroner Burgett declined an inquest, noting poisoning from spray overhanging trees as the cause. Polk traveled with his father William Polk to Hood River patches to pick berries prior to the incident.
The city has passed an ordinance to issue 47000 dollars in bonds for a new water plant and electric lighting station. The proposition will be submitted June 1. The city currently controls a power area on the Snake River above town and plans a 600 horsepower plant to be built at moderate cost.
Sam Alten, who for several weeks has been engaged in ovwlating the Harber Liber company in there for drive, planned an over Sunday visit at home. Alten claimed they lived about 20,000,000 fwmnt of logs and had reached Smith's crowing on More crook, with a number of logs already in.
Trademark style description claims California Prone Wafers as a pleasant laxative prescribed by physicians and recommended by druggists. It asserts painless effectiveness and positions the product as an invaluable substitute for mineral pills and enator oll, reflecting promotional language from an era of patent medicine advertising.
In a Pendleton testimonial Mrs. B. S. Oliver of 612 Maple St describes relief from kidney trouble after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Pendleton Drug Co. She recalls years of back ache fatigue and sleepless nights ending with renewed energy and ability to perform daily duties. Doan's are sold by all dealers at 60 cents per box. remember the name Doan's.
The Washington & Columbia River railway company offers low round trips to Chicago St Louis St Paul Duluth Sioux City Omaha Council Bluffs St Joseph Kansas City and more with varied prices and late summer sale dates. Also announces annual conventions with special rail fares to New Haven and Denver area events. Kidney disease health ad ends this notice.
A vintage directory listing doctors dentists and professionals with office locations and telephone numbers. Includes J A Best OC Smith Lynn Blakeslee and T Loyn veterinary and land commissioner John Hailey M Radar and Baker Folsom funeral directors plus a local feed and hay supplier Ed Maurer proclaims phone numbers and street addresses.
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