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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1907
Page
8
If you are contemplating the pur chase of a Solitaire Ring we should be glad to have you call and look over our stock. You will find a generous variety of fine Diamond Rings with handsomely mounted stones of the first water.
A health warning urges immediate action at the first signs of a cold. It cautions that delays can lead to a deeper illness and longer recovery, stressing that every hour lost early can extend suffering. The audience is advised to take prompt steps.
Eugene Mayor Matlock has gathered statistics from Pendleton Cottage Grove Corvallis Oregon City Portland and Walla Walla on profits from municipal water plants. The figures show city ownership yields strong net income and lower consumer rates compared with private plants. Portland Bull Run net income is 904000 yearly and Walla Walla reports 36060 yearly. Election campaign framing cites these profits to promote a city owned water system.
The agitation for a depot exhibit has revived with hope of success. The railroad company may deny space for a mall booth to display the region's resources, though previous efforts failed.
The company did not grant the request at the time as it considered track changes. With old coal bunkers removed there is space for an exhibit booth west of the depot. Local residents have spoken with Agent Quinlan who will forward a space request if a proper application is made by the Commercial association or another organization.
A half dozen Pendleton residents including We Lee Teutech Leon Cohen Judge A Lowell Bert Huffman T T Geer and D C Brownell left Pendleton this morning on the 8 o clock local to attend the Open River Association meeting at The Dalles. The group reached The Dalles in time for the afternoon session.
George Bowman brother of C P Bowman is in custody on a charge of insanity. He will be examined this afternoon or tomorrow by Dr W G Cole. Bowman was arrested on Main street yesterday by Deputies Blakeley and Wilson after complaints were made. He resisted jailers and had to be overpowered.
Barbers across the city agree to close at 10 o clock on Saturdays instead of 11. Shaving ends after 10. After November 1 shops open at 7:30 AM instead of 7. This winter schedule applies through February.
D C Brownell pioneer Irrigator of Umatilla reports optimism after riding the O R & N local train. He notes vast idle land must be cultivated within years and foresees strong development for Umatilla. Brownell owns 1200 acres under a canal system to be platted into small farms to support families and grow temperate crops in abundance.
Miss Olga Nethersole and James Buchanan, mining man from Los Angeles, jarred over mistaken trunks at a San Francisco hotel. Both claimed ownership of the wrong contents while hunting for personal items and nuggets. Clerks resolved the mix-up after the trunks arrived.
A freight train derailed near Roston Washington after a broken flange caused the wreck Monday evening about 12 miles from Stampede tunnel. The locomotive engineer was killed almost instantly while the fireman suffered a severe shakeup but recovered consciousness. About 15 cars piled up, and the derailment tore up a long track section, delaying repairs for hours. Eastbound North Coast Limited diverted to Great Northern tracks. westbound rerouted via Wallula O R N. coast mail follows O R N via Portland.
Anabel Zelaya son of Nicaragua’s president faces a $100,000 breach of promise suit by Juliet Hero a 19 year old New York woman. The couple were engaged when Zelaya’s father allegedly blocked the marriage prompting the action.
Last evening in Pendleton the marriage joined H. Bean and Lillian May Franklin at the M E church under Rev W T Buster with a group of young friends present. The couple will reside in Pendleton.
A 160 acre ranch is offered for sale on easy terms and fully equipped with 3 percent mills from town. The listing directs interested buyers to call at the office for details. In Ellers Piano House, Gilbert R. Jones of Toledo Ohio with his wife has arrived to manage the small goods department at Ellers Piano House in this city.
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