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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1907
Page
6
An old advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure for kidney bladder and liver issues. It claims kidney disease causes heart trouble pneumonia and apoplexy and offers free samples and a reader response address in Binghamton New York.
A pretty wedding united Miss Mamie Nichols and Oliver Osborne at the Nichols home in Milton with Rev. J. B. Langdon officiating. About 60 guests attended the supper and the couple will reside near Milton. The note details attendees and arrivals from Brideg Columbia and Soldier, Idaho.
William H. Mast forest assistant arrived in Bolsa Idaho to start collecting seeds from the Sawtooth reserve for planting across the United States where forests are needed. He has prior experience in seed gathering and planting in the Black Hills New Mexico South Dakota Minnesota and the Diemal river nations reserve. Mast will depart with L C Miller for Lowman to gather seed in zones where timber was sold to White Pine Milling company as part of a planned large scale planting next season.
An advertisement touts Pinesalve Carbolized as a poultice that draws out inflammation and poison and provides immediate relief for cuts burns eczema and cracked hands. Sold by A. C. Koeppens Bros. A town vote on a miners old age home proposal failed in a referendum.
Letters from two women praise Herpleide claiming it stops hair loss and clears dandruff. Bertha A. Trull of Morrison and Grace of Portland describe positive effects and request samples from The Herpicide Co. via Koeppen & Bros.
Weston prepares for a grand harvest ball at the opera house on Friday October 4 with floor managers Ralph Walters Milton Lester O Harra Athena and J H Baker Weston. Coleman Winn is seriously ill with no sign of improvement. Alma Barnett returns from Portland John Parks from Washington. The community notes include theater attendance and travels of local residents focusing on Weston and nearby towns.
Rally day observed at Congregational Church with song, scripture, and school readings. Christian Science reading room hours and services noted. M E Church services moved due to illness, with evening service at 7 29. Redeemer Church to resume evening service. Weston celebrations and chapel duties listed. Presbyterian notices include child friendly morning worship, choir, and rally day in Sunday School followed by evening evangelistic service.
The church announces a Sunday school rally during the usual hour and a picnic scheduled for Saturday in a grove below town. HB P A meets at 6:30 p.m. Delegates from the Spokane July international convention will hold an echo meeting one week from tomorrow after the evening gathering.
Eugene launches its electric streetcar era with the first day of operation. The cars ran along the street for the inaugural service amid a gala turnout and city pride in modern transit.
Large crowds lined Eugene streets as A Welch of Eugene and Tom Richardson of Portland arrive by train. A band played as a motorized parade car led, followed by two more cars and finally real estate men in the last car. Vehicles bore Oregon banners, attracting Mayor Matlock, city council, Commercial Club officers, and Merchants’ Protective Association members.
The Oregon Short Line and Northern Pacific dispute over wheat shipments in eastern Washington continues as the O R N legal department fights a Washington railroad commission order to force connections and joint rates. Puget Sound shippers seek wheat under O R N routes, while the commission and ship interests push for ties to Puget Sound docks. The court battle aims to delay the order until after the wheat movement season.
Walla Walla plans three automobile races at the county fair including a free for all open to all cars a touring car race and a runabout event. Dates are undecided. A flying attraction from the Pacific coast might headline if secured, with a free exhibition each afternoon.
President Roosevelt prepares for a month long swing through the middle west and south with Dr P M Rixey Surgeon General and Secretary Tach accompanying to Keokuk Iowa. Loeb breaks to Yellowstone hunting trip as press and guards record farewell at the White House. Government vows action against strike leaders amid Mexican labor unrest. Lincoln printing offices shift to light hour schedules.
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