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About East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current | View Entire Issue (March 17, 1903)
'1 T -4 HHimiiiinifiii iiin h- t n 1 1 it i m m h i-m ' t You always get GOOD GOODS t Alexander' BOARDS OF HEALTH THOUGHTS OF EASTERTIDE And the new ircss will be the predominating feature. It is best to prepare now that no disappointment will greet ou Easter Morn WE WILL SHOW DURING THE WEEK Soft, Meshy Weaves in Mistrae Suiting. Light, Fluffy, Clinging Voiles. Crepeolines in Spring's Fetching Shades. Canvas Etamine of Rare Texture. And the Latest Grape and Persian Trimmings. SHOP AT THE Alexander Dep't Store M 3 11 I I I I 1 I M ..H- H"M-H ! -1-1 'I "M"M"M"M"M H-H-M l-I 3 3 4 4 4 3 See the Fisherman in Our Show Window, And remember that I hae a full nnc- of High Grade Tackle I nought all of my Tackle direct from the factory and have the kind that will suit every fisherman f have in stock fiy hooks from 25c to f 1.50 per doz., leaders, from 5c to 75c, fish baskets, straps, bait boxes, leader boxes, reels from 20c to $5.50, jointed polrs from Si to $10, all kinds of artificial bait, spinner hooks. "Chubb's pole varnish," mist colored gut and other fisher man's supplies too numerous to mention 3 T. C. TAYLOR THE HARDWARE MAN 741 Main Street TTTTTVYYVVTTTVVyTTTTTTTTTTTTVTTTTTTTTTl CARPETS, CARPETS, CARPETS. We have the largest stock of carpets, outside of Portland, in the state. This is an undisputable fact, We offer better bar gains than can be had in Eastern Oregon, another fact which is proven by the low prices we are offering. BAKER & FOLSOM, Next door to Pcstoffice. We announce that we have opened undertaking parlors in connection with our furniture and carpet store and will answer calls day or night. Phone Black 273. 4AaiiiiAiallAAAAAAAAAAAAiAAilAtllataitAitilttA 3 The Grand Trunk Gold Mine Sumpter, Oregon, Gold Mining District. Is located upon the GREAT MOTHER LODE system of veins and has for neigh bors on that vein such well known mines as the NORTH POLE valued at $10,000,000. The COLUMBIA valued at $5,ooo,ooo. GOLCONDa valued at $3, 000,000. THE MONMOTH G. M. CO'S BELLE BAKER mine valued at $5 oo, ooo. THE BALD MOUNTAIN valued at $5oo,ooo. THE IBEX valued at $400, 000, and many others. The Grand Trunk Gold Mining and Milling Go, Owns Its Property Cons'stlne of 160 Acre of Rich Clold Bearing Vein. It has no indebtedness of anj character It has a conservative mining and business management, t is offering 50,000 shares of stock at i5c per share t wi become a dividen. payer in a short time. It will pay you to write us for full particulars and to make careful investigation of its merits It has the indorsement of mining men, business men and bankers of Eastern Oregon. Write us today and let us post you NEW LAW PASSED PRE- SCRIBING THEIR POWERS. Quarantine Can Be Maintained on Country Residences Physicians Must Report All Births Vital Sta tistics tc Be Collected. 1 Followinc is the full test of the law ; rreatinj: the present state board of neaith and prescnoinp us powers bhu duties. It is of special Interest on account of its practical features, in handling the subject of public health Be it enacted br the legislative assem bly of Oregon; and. Be it enacted by the people of the state of Ore- gon: If Section 1. A board is hereby estab- . lished. which shall be known under : thp namo anil stvle nf the state board of health. It shall consist of seven members, as follows: Six members, who shall be appointed by the gover 1 nor. with the consent of the senate, the various sections of the stae being 1 represented as far as practicable, and a secretary, as provided by section 4 all to be physicians and especially a I seieciea lor tneir ntness ana puouc spirit The six members first ap- r 1 TinlntnH ehnll ha cn rfosiennfpri hr thf governor that the term of office of tare? shall expire every two years on 'he fifteenth day of January. Thereafter, the governor, with the consent of the senate, shall biennially appoint three members, to hold their office for four years, ending on Jan uary 15th Any vacancy in said board mav be filled by the governor. Sec 2. The state board of health shal! have general supervision of the interests of the health and life of citizens of the state It shall keep the vital statistics of the state and make -sanitary investiga tfons and inquiries respecting the causes and prevention of dis eases, especially of epidemics, includ ing those of domestic animals. It shall study the causes of mortality. i and the effects of localities, employ' i ments. conditions, foods, beverages. habits and circumstances of the ! health of the neonle. It shall make. and is hereby empowered to enforce. such quarantine regulations as seem for the preservation of the public health, and It shall be the duty of all police officers, sheriffs, constables and all county officers and employees of the state, to enforce such regulations. subject to the authority of the health officer Stc 3 The board shall meet annu ally at Salem, and shall also hold spe cial meetings when and where the board may provide, as freouentlv as the proper and efficient discharge of its duties may require. Three shall constitute a quorum for he transac tion of business. It shall elect, from its own number, a president, and may adopt rules and by-laws, subject to provisions of this act. It shall have authority to send its secretary, or a committee of the board, to any part of the state when deemed necessary, to investigate the cause of any un usual disease or mortality, or espe cially dangerous diseases. Sec 4. At its first meeting, or as soon thereafter as a competent and suitable person can be secured, the board shall elect a. spcretarv xchn t shall vy virtue of such election, be come a member of the hoard and its executive officer, and his official title snau be known as state health officer, whr. shall be a regularly graduated and reputable physician. Sec. 5. The secretary shall hold his office so long as he shall faithful ly discharge the duties thereof, and may be removed for just cause at a regular or snecial meeting nf to J j board, a majority of the members vot- Ing therefor. He shall perform the duties prescribed by this act, or re quired by the board. He shall keep a record of the transactions of the board, shall have the custody of all books, papers, documents and other property belonging to the board, which may be deposited in his office. TTP RVinl! DA fay 1 mm Al ....V, - I aj iui no jJiat Ul-uuie, com- mumble wun me other state boards of health, and with the county boards 1 of health within the state; shall keep I and file reports received from such boards, and all correspondence of the , office appertaining to the business of the board. He shall prepare blank lorins ior tne various county boards ui neaun, ana give such nstnirtlnna as may be necessary, and forward them to the various health officers of the county boards of health ,,.,. out the state. He shall collect infnr. iiuuion concerning t t t collected ns other state taxes are col lected and paid Into tho state treas ury, and kept separate and apart from other funds, and shall be known as the "state board of health rund. Sec. S. In each and every county; of the state the county judge and countv physician shall constitute a j county board of health for said coun-' tv, and the county physician shall be hVnlth officer for that county. If. In any county. It is deemed inexpedient to have n county physician, the coun tv judge shall act as health officer, and constitute the county board of health. It shall be the duty of the county board of health to collect all vital statistics, and keep a recora thoreof. and to report to the secretary of the state board of health monthly, ' not later than the tenth day. all iniec tious diseases, deaths, the causes ; thereof, places for burial of every person having died in said county, and ; in case of birth of any child, giving j the name of its parents, their resi- dence and their occupation, that may' have been reported to said board of' health during the preceding month, I rltlos Trhprein vltnl statls- tics are collected: and, in such cases, If the health officer or other person whose dutr it is to collect said sta tistics, must send to the secretary of the state board of health, not later than the tenth day of the month, a transcript of his monthly records of j deaths, places of burial, names, ages, ( etc.: in case of births, names of par ents and their places of residence and nativity: and or all infectious diseases reported to him. Sec 9. Every county board of health shall have the power to quar- . . . I . iU... nm.ntv- 1-1 I aniine ugaiust auj uiuci muuv, counties, or adjoining state, wherein anv infectious disease or diseases ex ist! if. in its judgment it is demeed necessary: and shall also have power to quarantine any case or cases of in fectious disease within the county, and shall have authority to call upon all police officers, sheriffs, constables and all county officers to enforce such quarantine, subject to the authority of the state health officer. Sec. 10. In the cities, districts and , places having no local boards of health, or in case the sanitary laws , or regulations in places where boards j of health or health officers exist I should be inoperative, the state board of health shall have power and author ity to order nuisances, or the cause of anv special disease or mortality. to lie abated and removed. Any per- son who shall fall to obey or shall violate such oraer, snail on convic tion, be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than S100, at the discretion of the court. Sec. 11. The secretary of state shall provide suitable books and suitable blanks, as directed by the state board of health for keeping record of vital I statistics, and for reporting the same to the county boards of health, and to 1 the secretary of the state board of health. Sec. 12. It shall be the duty of every physician, midwife, or head of ' family, under whose charge any , birth occurs, to report the same to the county or city health officer (as ! the case may bel. before the last I day of the month in which said birth occurs. Every physician, midwife, i nurse, or head of a family, under whose charge any death occurs, j must report the same to the county or I city health officer .within 48 hours, ! or as soon thereafter as practicable. Every" physician or other person, un- ner wnose cnage any infectious or epidemic disease occurs, must report the same to the county or city health officer immediately. Any undertaker, head of a family or other person shall not bury, cremate, or cause to be j cremaien or Dunea, tne oouy or any person until the death certificate is i'uj..jj utjCTj uut uiiu bcui iu me i health officer of the county or city In ' wnicn saia tniriai or cremation is to occur, it shall be unlawful for the transportation of the remains of any person having died the cause of death being directly or indirectly due to an infectious disease, except as the state board of health may direct Any person violating any section of this act. or any part thereof, shall be guil ty of a misdemeanor, and be fined not less than ten dollars ($10) nor more than one hundred dollars f$100). Sec. 13. Inasmuch as tho appoint ments under this act should be made during the legislative session, an emergency Is hereby declared to exist and this act shall be in full force and effect after its approval by the gov ernor. Passed the senate January 28, 1903. Passed the house February 10, 1903. Approved February 17. 1903 Filed in the office of the secretary I H. S. McCalbm & Company, S Miners, Brokersand Financial Agents, E BAKER CITY, OREGON. j Or R. S. BRYSON, Local Agent, Pendleton, Oregon. j Our Weekly Mining Letters on Sumpter. Oregon. Gold Mining District free on Application. nrTTTTVTTTTTTTTTTTrrTTTyTYTTTTYTTTTTTYrTVYTTTTTTYTS Have Yoar Water Pipes Examined and Repaired at Once Delay will lead to serious breaks First-class work guaranteed by BECK, the Reliable Plumber. Court street, opposite the Golden Rule Hotel Acker's Blood Elixir positively cures Chronic Blood Poisoning and all Scrofulous affections. At all times a matchless system tonic and prlfler. Money refunded If you are dissatis fied. 50c and $1.00 F. W. Schmidt & Co., druggists. T l t iniormaon on the subject 1 ji.hic.ie, ana inrough an annual report and otherwise as the board may direct, shall disseminate such in formation among the people. Sec C. The secretary shall receive an annual salary, which shall be fixed by the state board of health, and the necessary traveling expenses and the necessary expenses for clerical serv ice that the board may deem neces sary for his assistance. The board shall certify the amount due him and on presentation of said certificateL' the secretary of state shall draw a warrant on the state treasurer for the amount The members of the board shall receive no per diem compensa tion for their sen-ices, but their trav ellng and other necessary expenses, while employed on the business of the board, shall be allowed and paid Sec. 1 The sum of 15000 per an num, or so much thereof as may be deemed necessary by the state board SLi'i ,s hercby appropriated an nuaiij to pay the salary of the secre tary, and any clerical service that He may require, and to meet the contin gent expense of the office of the sec retary and the expenses of the board, which shall not exceed tho sum here- L?PIpr,B.t.2a: thc 8ald Pen8es shall bo certified and paid In the same manner aa the salary of the dutv Un?rd 11 ,s herebr male the duty of (he governor, secretary of Mate and state treasurer, or other proper state officers, each year In eKUfnB thfe,nmoum- of revenue 'n. fn a,f r.?tote Ptoses, to Include L BU?h. "Niwte the sum hereby a proprlated; and It shall be levied and CareleB8ne8B in Driving Is responsible for many damaged vehicles, but when a carriage is left in charge of Neagle Bros, for repairs, no one can ever accuse us of carelessness in repairing Our work is always done thoroughly and well, and with promptness and dispatch. w.n "J81- "BOTHERS Knc'n tmtxMt tb SioTer OmoIIu Selling Out! At Cost, and Less Than Cost We intend remodeling both the interior and style of our store. These improvements will make it necessary to either sell or remove our stock. Rather than move our glassware, crockery and graniteware, we have decided to sell it at cost, and some lines less than cost. We will sacrifice other lines, also, as you will note by tk following prices: Granulated Beet Sugar per sack, $5.45 Granulated Cane Sugar per sack, $5,70 Mocha & Java Coffee per pound, 30c Our "400 Blend" Coffee per pound, 30c "Mothers' Pride" Coffee per pound, 20c Spider Leg Tea per pound, 30c Four packages Arm and Hammer Soda, 25c Owl High Grade Baking Powder per pound, 6)c Six Bars Owl Soap, 25c j Semi-porcelain 7inch Plates, per doz en, 81c Semhporcelain Pie Plates, per dozen, 61c Semi-porcelain Cups and Saucers, per dozen, 99c Covered Vegetable Dishes,' each, 48c A few White Chambers, each 50c Bowls and Pitchers, each 48c 14Ul. uramte Dishnan prh Sftr -N. m W V V w 8Qt. Nickel Plated Tea Kettle, each $1 WIm,.. Wit i i. r i ift ttuvcii YYire wasn ooarus, eacn oyt Common Lamp Chimneys, each 6c Horseshoe Tumblers, per dozen 30c 8 Boxes Toothpicks, 2500 in box, 25c 100piece Haviland Dinner set, $27.73 (Note UiIh Price.) We will give no more pr TTI 111 m -frirlro ..11 4- ri -"-"- tivivviis, cVllU 111. UUt '' be redeemed at 2c. This is a bona fide Cos bale. We ask those of you w A.. A m m m A "v,. . xwiiiniai tv nil uux cv' and prices, to come in and see. OWLTEA HODS