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About East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current | View Entire Issue (June 9, 1908)
1 PAGE BIX. DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON. TUESDAY, JOE , IMS. EIGIIT PAGES. BRIEF RECORD OF COUNTY EVENTS A Year's Sscnptii Special Correspondence ALBEE NEWS NOTES FIXE BEEP SOIJ IX southern umatilla B. F. Baker ami family of Mlourl Are VbdUn Mr. and Mrs. II. T. Con noil Albee Horse Brought to Pendleton Markets Lehman Spring Stock Funn to Bo Improv ed. Albee, June 8. Weather isf lne and crops growing, but owing to the late f?ring It Is thought the wild hay and timothy crop will be short However, a few good rains will bring It out yet. There were several Umber cruiser here last week estimating timber on claims thmat had been tak en up two years ago. The timber will be put on the market Futter brothers sold 80 head of beef steers last week to the Union Meat company of Portland. There was also sold at the Ridge by Llns ner, Whittaker, Koop and Fletcher brothers about 00 head to go to Se attle, the price ranging from $4.10 to 14.35 per 100. D. E. Coombs took out a bunch of horses for the Pendleton market Mrs. Driver and son of Iowa, are visiting on the Connell ranch. Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Connell drove to Pilot Rock and met B. F. Baker and wife, of Missouri, who will spend the summer visiting relatives scat tered all over this county. They are pleased with the country and are en joying their trip. James Nelson of Butter Creek, passed through here yesterday on his way to his cattle ranch at Lehman Springs where he will make some im provementa. Millard Dick is hauling lumber to near Pilot Rock, where he has taken up a homestead. Mrs. tarnwald of Ridge is here visiting her mother, Mrs. Smith. Ed Brehm of Weston, is here look lng after his horses which are rang ing in tnis reserve. ECHO HEWS NOTES MONTH OF MAY SHOWS VERY HEAVY SHIPMENTS. Thin Is One of the Bm Cattle and She Shipping Crater in Entire County Another Break la Govern ment Pitch CaiiM-8 Damage Alfttlfa Is Being Cut About Here. NORMAL COMMENCEMENT. Excellent ITograin Being Carried Out Tmlay. Weston, June 9. This is commence- ment day at the Weston Normal, and a first-class program has been ar. ranged for the occasion, as was cub lished In the East Oregonian Saturday, Rev. McAllister of Portland, deliver ed the baccalaureate sermon Sunday and the class day exercises were held yesterday. Saturday evening President and Mrs. Robert French entertained the seniors of the school at the Normal cottage. The commencement exer cises today are the best ever held here, and this has been the most suc cessful year in the history of this school. There is a class of 22 gradu ates. Ben Dupuls, who recently disposed of his bakery and confectionery store at this place, will remain here until early fall, when he will leave for He lix to take possession of his farm at that place. Levi O'Harra has been taken to Hot Lake for rheumatism and complica tions from which he has been suffer ing for some time. George B. Carmichael Is recovering from a sever" case of pneumonia from Which he had been suffering fop some time. ' Ms. Edward Burke and Mrs. Au gusta Moule of Pendleton, have been visitors to friends in Weston for a few days. Mrs. Charles Ramsdall of Cove, Ore., Is here this week visiting with her daughter during commencement week. Mrs. Am'asa Phillips has been finite III for a few days, and has been con fined to her bed. The weather has been warm here of late. The grain is looking fine, and an excellent harvest Is expected. There have been a number of out-of-town people, here for commence ment which began Sunday. Pure Teas are healthful-nerve soothing-delicious. FOLGER'S GOLDEN GATE TEAS Ceylon Japan Oolong English BreaKfaat Gun powder BUcK ax, Green are pure. Packed flavor tight in dust-proof car tons to protect their purity and flavor. J. A. folrfer U Co. LSaat rr.U H I ipsHiri es Per TM I if Pr Tea CEYLON EcUo, June 9. Cattle and sheep shipments are being made from Echo dally. The heaviest shipments for the year were made during the month ot Mav. 95 carloads Vulvitis' cona nut In I all. They were cattle and sheep which were raised In this vicinity and all were In excellent conditions and brought a first-class price, a great i many thgusand dollars being realized by the cattle and sheepmen in this section of the country. Two fine carloads of cattle were shipped out Saturday by G. P. Higgan- botham. Some shipments of sheep are being made, at this time. Messrs. Rust and Stevens of Pendleton are shipping several carloads to Colorado which they purchased from R. N. Stanfield, and there will be several ! more shipments before the week Is over. There was another break In the government ditch below Echo Sunday morning which washed out about "fl feet of the ditch, causing some dam age to the O. It. & N. tracks and Dan Bowman's place toward Fosters was badly damaged. His garden washed out, a few acres of alfalfa destroyed, etc. This was In the same Place at which the washout occurred a short time ago, causing considerable dam age to the O. R. & N. tracks. A force of men from the dam is now at work j repairing the ditch, and It Is under stood that It will only be a few days before the water will be running through as before. Twenty-five carloads of wool and wheat were shipped out of Echo dur ing the month of May. There Is still considerable wheat stored here which will be sold later in the season. The first crop 6f Alfalfa hay in this section of the county is being cut at this time. All the men that can be secured are being hired at this time and the crop promises to yield first class. There will be three or four ex cellent cuttings this season. Miss M. E. Winifred of Milton, has been engaged to teach in the Echo i public schools next term. With the teachers that were selected by the board a few weeks ago the teaching force Is now complete, for the next school term. Miss Winnlfred has been one of the teachers in the Colombia college for the past couple of years at Milton. The members of the United Breth- den church at Pine City, just over the line in Morrovfcounty, held their an nual picnic at Butter Creek Sunday, and it proved to be a very enjoyable affair. Land sales continue to be made in this section of the county. Irrigated nds are what the people are after. and they are coming In daily from all directions. C. R. Lisle and wife leave today for "jiuami, wnere tney expect to re main for a short time. The weather was very warm at this place yesterday for several hours, and soon after noon It registered 92. A storm came up late In the afternoon, which has qooIcJ the air considerably, J. Frank Spinning, who recently came here from the east, has opened a first-class drug store In the Koontz building next to the George & Miller store. Wheat and barl. y In this vicinity is looking first rate, and there will be an exceijpnt crop In this section of the country this season, according to present indications. A great many cherries; are lit-In brought in at this time from the country surrounding here. The later cherries will be shipped out !n large quantities. Born, May 31, to Mr. and Mrs. Wal ter Elam, a son. A number of eastern people have been here of late looking over the country with a view to purchasing. Wm. Wilson has returned from Nampa, Idaho, where he has been for the past month. He purchased 40 acres of land while he was there. Miss Inez Rutherford who was em ployed as teacher In the Echo schools, left a few days ago for her home in Michigan, where she will remain this summer. She did not accept a school here next term. , There are five saloons In Echo that will be forced out of business July 1 on account of the recent election, In which Umatilla county was voted dry. Some of those In the business here will continue to make Echo their home, while others expect to leave for different places, to seek new lo cations. Mrs. M. S. Jones Is now employed at the Echo Register office and ex pects to take up newspaper work for the present. .May Celebrate Here. A Fourth of July celebration Is be ing talked of for Echo this year. The matter will be dlscuxRed at an early date by the citizens. to the EWCAM willjibe given absolutely free to any boy securing subscriptions to the Daily East Oregonian, delivered by carrier. SOY HE VI,. , . o a fin j(5 J...S!f Here's your chance to get a large, interesting and beautifully illustrated Boys' Magazine without any cost to you whatever. 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The need of a suitable hall has long been felt by the fraternities of this section, and this will be a very creditable building. Mr. Ragsdale, owner of the City hotel, has made arrangements to build a hotel at this place. He will move the present hotel building back to make room for a new one. It will be ot brick, and large and modern. One hundred and Fifty Woodmen of the Walla Walla lodge, were enter tained by the Milton lodge Saturday evening. KM Hook of Oregon rooms Out. "The Pong of the Oregon Fine." a little book of original verse by Bert Huffman Is now out and Is on sale at the Frazler book store. Price 60 cents. Printed on fine paper and highly Illustrated. THE iyrupfpis PASTIME PICTURE SHOW SELLERS & MATLOCK, Props. Entire Change of Pictures and Songs Every Sunday, Tuesday and Friday. SEE! SEE! Fivol Lo ers Greediness Punished Guileless Country Lass Peasant's Difficulties in Society Illustrated Song. With You in Eternity. 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