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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1911
Page
3
Special correspondence from Hermiston Oregon notes favorable weather in October for the Umatilla project. Temperatures ranged from 47 to 98 degrees as water delivery remained steady with few complaints and limited difficulty during the entire month, according to the United States reclamation service report.
An advertisement extols Parisian Sage as a wartime style hair remedy that destroys microscopic germs at the roots, nourishes hair, and prevents dandruff and itching. It claims guaranteed results with money back, sells for 60 cents per large bottle via Tallman Drug Co. and druggists nationwide, featuring a girl with auburn hair on cartons and bottles.
Sand and water flows describe reservoir releases to the distribution system, with 600 acre feet diverted from Umatilla River via Maxwell ditch. Cold Springs reservoir ends month with 15 500 acre feet stored. Water right applications cover 18 200 acres. Third cutting of millet has good yield. West extension studies, test pile work, and diamond drill activity noted at diversion site.
In Cheyenne Wyoming October 4 President Taft was met by about a thousand cow punchers instead of bands. He toured Fort Russell, attended a Frontier Park wild west performance, then spoke to about two thousand at the Capitol Avenue theater before departing for Laramie.
New York Oct 4 Announcement was made that the trial of Lillian Graham and Ethel Conrad on charges of shooting millionaire Stokes during a visit several months ago will begin next month.
Rail travelers are advised to take the Northern Pacific via Pasco and P. & S. Ry to reach Portland or California. Departure is 1 30 p m and arrival in Portland is 8 10 a m. See agent W. Adame for through tickets and all arrangements.
Stanfield Oregon hosts a Catholic church social at Mrs. P. H. Buchholz home to aid the church building fund. Musical numbers and refreshments made for an enjoyable evening. Local officials including Walter Weir and County Assessor Strain visited Stanfield to review drainage plans and tax matters.
For sale or exchange a six room house on two acres with one acre alfalfa. Two wells on the place and water piped in yard. Barn and chicken yard, brick cellar, all in good condition. Call or address Burr Johnson 619 Hazel Street Pendleton.
An advertisement endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as safe and effective for coughs and colds, urging use for children. It notes its availability from dealers and promotes a river trip to Portland aboard the Bailey Gatzert, leaving The Dalles daily at 8:30 p.m. except Fridays and Sundays, arriving in Portland at 9:30, fare one dollar.
Stockwell of Havensville Kansas, a Kansas Agricultural College graduate, has been added to the dairy school faculty at Oregon Agricultural College Colville Oregon. He toured Wisconsin dairy districts last summer studying practices and joined a UW College of Agriculture program in farm management with a party of students visiting Milwaukee Waukesha Oconomowoc Rosendale Port Atkinson and Hoards Dairy plant.
Cough medicine praised for its remarkable cures of colds and wide sale. Endorsed as equally valuable for adults and children with no harmful drugs, and safe for young children with explicit confidence. Sold by all dealers.
Nellie Barnes confessed to loving another man and could not live with John RP. Barnes after three years with him. Judge W. Thomas granted the divorce in Kansas City. Barnes, a driver for Jones Dry Goods, said her goodness prompted the confession and agreement to her departure.
A New York trained nurse, while commuting to a New Jersey suburb for a case, was followed by a young man who boarded the ferry with her and seized her luggage. He tipped his hat and wished her luck, then disappeared, leaving locals to wonder about his intent and whether amateur detective interest motivated the pursuit.
Ballard Snow Liniment claims powerful penetration to ease neuralgia in shoulder hands or feet. Rub in at pain sites to relieve suffering and restore normal conditions. Price five, six and one dollar per bottle. Sold by A C Koeppen & Bros.
Notice advertises a five room house for rent at the corner of Webb and Garden. Inquiries to 213 West Webb Street.
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