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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1908
Page
6
AE poses as Miss Margat in sensational Salome dance through The New Oregon theater on Thursday October 1 drawing strong crowd. Taylor, PT, involved in production as the famed dancer and host.
There were heavy arrivals of hogs at the Portland market over Sunday and packers raised quotations on provisions. Cattle prices run high with top sales around $4.25 for steers. sheep trades were quiet but firm. Representative sales show strong demand for heavy hogs and mixed lots across yard markets, with prices listed for various weights and stock categories.
In Freewater on Saturday evening Royal Nelson driving a horse at high speed struck a child, injuring her head and neck seriously. the unconscious girl worsened but showed slight improvement by morning. Also reported is the death of 18 year old Catherine Ingle from consumption after a brief illness, with funeral at her father's home led by Rev. Wim. Hilton. Mrs. D. Talbot and her children returned home for a visit from McMinnville.
Peter Embysk, a renowned county wheat raiser, returns from Alberta with a half section yielding 2000 bushels more than his own part. He notes Alberta land at 60 to 70 dollars per acre, yet admits local land yields are lower by about 10 bushels per acre. He predicts Alberta as the coming world wheat district and cites rich land and improving transport facilities near Calgary.
Sunset Magazine’s October issue features a prominent publicity spread for Umatilla county and showcases the page poem Sage Pirosh by Bert Huffman with illustrations. The October number receives wide readership in the city and responses to the advertising have been collected by Secretary James TH Gwinn of the publicity committee.
FG Huber of Hardman in Morrow county traveled from Alberta via Calgary where he bought a section of wheat land at 12 dollars per acre. His brother says Alberta yields have exceeded those in Oskaloosa Iowa. The Hubers will relocate next spring and farm their Alberta land.
Flore Porter and Mr and Mrs W G Porter of Winfield Kansas arrived in the city last night and departed today for Pilot Rock to join L L Mann's farm permanently They plan to settle in Oregon and fit the country well Mr Porter is a brother of W T Porter and Mrs N E Green of this city
The promotion claims Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only effective internal remedy that reaches the blood and mucous surfaces to cure Catarrh. It asserts constitutional treatment is needed and offers $100 for any case not cured, with testimonials available. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
The Fraternal Brotherhood offers coverage for four risks: accident disability old age and death. For more information contact J. T. Mahoney deputy supreme president at 612 Willow Street or call Black 3422.
A grocery buyer insists on the roaster’s name rather than the country of origin. The grocer refunds the customer amid a dispute over Schilling’s Best coffee branding.
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