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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1906
Page
2
A Midland chronicle narrates unrest as Albany townsfolk shun travel routes and commerce after dry laws take force. Separate notes report deaths, arrests, and vast agricultural and industrial shifts from Texas to Washington, including a miner’s district activity and a runaway planter incident.
California growers report a full crop of prunes totaling about 150 million pounds with strong prices. Walnuts, apricots, and peaches show solid returns, with prune shipments moving in large ships and some profits from $250 to $400 per acre. Alfalfa, dairies, and general farms expand, signaling broader farm prosperity despite weather risks.
The bid by Jarrey White to build the Third Street sewer was accepted for 6244.50 dollars. The mayor and recorder must finalize the contract closure. Completion timing not fixed due to expected wet weather affecting the project.
A health caution urges avoiding constipation from cold remedies especially opiate preparations. It recommends Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar as a product that stops coughing while moving the bowels.
Olympia Sept 13 The Washington state railroad commission will ask the attorney general to sue the O and FR N company to compel the Harrimanne to provide books records and data. An expert on construction hired by the commission went to St Paul to gather information from Hill roads and was courteously refused by the O B R N company in Portland.
Alfred Pletcher, an employee of Portland General Electric, received a 20 000 volt electric shock at Baileys Salem Sept 14. Doctors report he has nine chances in ten to fully recover and remains under care at Salem hospital with hopeful prospects. A grand gathering of renters drew several hundred people to Lawrence Massachusetts on Sept 13.
Franklin plans a tenth annual gathering of John Bean descendants in Exeter with a morning start at 10 and luncheon after 1 pm. Attendees welcome new members as genealogical members present a recent discovery about the first American progenitor. Butterfly Group Sold mining deal valued at 40000 to eastern buyers including KB Fr Gordon Robert Paine and John Hokensen of Orogrande. Twenty seven claims make up the sale, a premier camp asset, developed since 1905 with about 2000 feet of work.
An advertisement claims Herpicide cures dandruff and stops hair loss, touting it as a deluxe scalp treatment with gentle, pure formula. Sold by druggists with stamps for orders, advertised by The Herpicide Co. Detroit, Mich, and A. C. Koeppen & Bros.
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