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PAJLY EAST ORKGONIAJf, PENDLETON, PRECOX, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 190. Brief Record of County EVentS Special Correspondence OREGON ShotUm OF S PAGE SIX. NEWS WESTON ADAM HAPPENINGS DEATH OF MISS. KIl,ttOHE. WESTON'S CEXTF.XAR1AX. Horn tn North Carolina In 1H0.1, nil llml Lived In Oregon Thirty-One Years Accepted n Po-ltlon In a Suit Lake Railroad Office lYcwiMffiirs at Gnnlcna Case of Appendicitis DnujrlitcT Was Horn Mr Ha. liroiifk l'lilrrtaiiis Iniuihrniiit From Ftah. Weston, Fob. 1. Mrs. Milla Kil gore. Umatilla county's centenarian, died In this city at the home of her son. Jesse F. Kllftore. January 2:1. aged 102 years, 1 month and 8 days. Mrs. Kilgore's maiden- name was Feuell, and she was- born in North Carolina, near Danville, December 27, 1S03. While yet a child her parents moved to Ohio, where she was mar ried in 1S25 to Jysse Kilgore. Mr. and Mrs. Kilgore moved from Ohio to Columbus, Ind., and In 1834 they moved to Illinois. In 1S37 they went to Chllllcothe, Mo., and they lived In various rarts of Missouri until 1S75. when they crossed the plains to Ore. (ton and settled In Washington county, nine miles south of Hlllsboro. In September. 1876. they moved to Weston, where Mr. Kilgore dies In 1S77. Mrs. Kilgore was the mother of nine children, six girls and three boys, only one of whom, Jesse F, Kilgore. sur vives her. In early life the deceased joined the M. F. church, of which she was a member until 1 S 7 1 ; when with her huahand she became a member of the Christian church, where she remalnea until her death, - The funeral services were conducted yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the M. E. church in this city, by Rev. J. W. Compton. Her remains were in terred in the Weston cemetery beside her husband. A petition for a rehearing In the case of Moses Taylor, the wealthy wheat rancher near this place, has been denied by the governor. Taylor is going on with the circulation of his petition for a pardon, however. Ward Baker, of this city, son of Postmaster Baker, of this city, has been notified that he is wanted as stenographer In a railroad office at Salt Lake City, and he will leave for Bait Lake at once. His brother Gil bert la t'.Teady employed tl, Bn' 'amanuensis in the office rf &M "" - mina company Mis rac Hay, who has- been terhlng at Mlltoft. visiting al home In this city on account of the schools being closed by diphtheria. Mlse Vlv'a Warren, who has been a teacher In the normal at this place, for Some year, and who is well known In this section as a candidate from Weston for the Oregonian content trip 'to Yellowstone Park in July. A party of Weston people visited Gardena Sunday, piloted by Messrs, Blair and Wood. They were driven over by a four-horse team, and seem very well pleased with the coondltlons of the country. Mr. Herman Hassell has bargained for 40 acres of the land James P.oss. who resides near this city, .is reported to be quite seriously 111 with appendicitis. He is being treated by Dr. Cashatt. The members of Eureka Assembly No. 24. United Artisans, celebrated their 10th anniversary Friday even Ing. The Afternoon club was entertained .Saturday afternoon at the home of Mrs. F. D. Hasbrouck. W. L. Smock has arrived from southeastern Utah with his family and household goods and he Is making ar rangements to purchase land In this vicinity with the intention of locating here permanently. Candidates are making themselves prominent In these parts. Klection talk is growing strong. Ktiramfiil Sorlul. The bask'-t social given Saturday evening by the young people of the high school and the public schools netted a sum of $55 towards the funds for the library. An excellent program and supper were in order. Daughter 'h Horn. Born. January 29. tov Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Withers, near Weston, a daugh ter. A Modern Miracle. "Truly miraculous seemed the re covery of Mrs. Mollle Holt of this place," writes J. O. R. Hooper, Wood ford, Tenn., "she was so wasted by coughing up puss from her lungs. Doctors declared her end so near that her family had watched by her bed aide 4 8 hours; when, at my urgent re quest Dr. King's New Discovery was given her, with the astonishing re sult that Improvement began, and continued until she finally completely recovered, and Is a healthy woman today." Guaranteed cure for coughs and colds. EOc and $10.00 at Tall man lc Co. and Brock & McComaa", drug gists. Trial bottle free. Sumpter Is now Infested, aa Baker City was a few weeks ago, by unknown miscreants who open and rob mall boxes In the postofflce. Uric Acid and Gravel 1 v... ,k. ITMnnvi hefnar Are unable to properly filter the Impurities rroro me diooo. irvme - era are the only sure remedy for this condition; they cleanae the kidneys from all worn out material, build op the shrunken walls of the kidneys and prevent the formation of the Uric Add. Sold at 0c a box by Tallmaa Co.. Itl Main St, Pendleton, Oregon. MINIDOKA SETTLERS MICH DISSATISFIED. Tliey Claim the Itivlaiiiaiiou Bureau Has Not Kept Fulth with Them They IkHlt-ve They Will Not He Able to Get Water Sooner Than 1911, or Four Years ImIct Tlian Promised Plowing In In PniRnw-rmaj I-odge W ill (Jive a Ball Daughter Was Horn. Adams, Feb. 1. o. K. Smith re turned to Adams yesterday, after spending some months in the vicinity of Burley. Idaho, where he went to look over the land situation under the Irrigation projects. He states that People In the Minidoka section are very much discouraged on account of the reclamation service not keeping faith with the settlers, having agreed to spend a million dollars from the re clamation fund to establish a pump ing system on the south side of Snake river. They now claim that they can "in no wus ana must apply this money for ditch work on the south side. The settlers understood that they would have water by 1907, and from present indications It will be 1911 be fore they receive any water. Nearly 50 filings have been made by eastern people In this section, who are now on the point of giving' It up entirely. There will be an appeal made to the government In regard to the matter, however. Daughter Was Born. Born to Mr. and Mrs J. A. Mar cus. January 24, a daughter. Jerry 6wart, the depot agent, ac companied by his wire and little aaugnter, left last night for La Grande, Mr. Swart having been ln- rormed of the Instant death of a brother who was a brakeman on the O. R. & N. The funeral will be held ! at La Grande today. I Joe Hales and J. T. Lleuallen were In Pendleton yesterday on legal busl ness. Plowing is going on In the vicinity' of Adams, and some are talking of summer fallowing. Sergeant Major Gustav Schoof. bet ter known In Canada as the Boer Brltlsh solder, will be In Adams next week, to lecture and to exhibit his and hunting, museum. Thorny Brewster, D. G. McKeniis 'ja M. A. Ferguson, went to Pe-lrtl.. ton Monday night to attend te meet. ing of the Masons for Special degree work, ' A nurnber of Knights of Pythias from PendMurt and Athena were in Adams Inst night to assist 'in some local degree work. Mrs. Annie Baker has returned from a few weeks' visit with her brother In Seattle. She reports a very enjoyable time, and visited a number of the coast cities. Elaborate arrangements are being made for the ball which will be given at the city hall In Adams next Friday evening, February 9. under the au spices of Lomax lodge No. 93, In which all lodges In Umatilla county win participate. It promises to be one of the leading events of the season. One of the finest dogs in the vicin ity of Adams was trapped the early part of the week by some parties who were out for "game." A well known farmer and a business man from Pen dleton were on a trapping expedition expecting to get some "mink." They estanilshed headquarters on the far mer s ranch below town, and after several days' hard labor found the dog "trapped." They soon broke up camp disgusted to think they could get nothing but "good dogs." They did not know until a few days after that the dog had been killed several days before by a train, and conse quently are not under danger of ar rest. The Fornakei forth. A teacher In one of our public schools wae having a lesson upon latitude and Its effect upon climate. "Now, who can tell me," she in quired, "why It grown colder ag we travel toward the north T' A young ster cried, "It's because you get farther away from the creator!"-Phlladelphla Ledger. A Toaahr Game. The man who tried to Introduce a new game Into society found that most of the women wouldn't play. ITe asked them to begin by each wetting her flDger In a glass of water and then drawing It down across her cheek. Somervllle Journal. Nipped Himself. A political speaker accused a rival of "unfathomable meanness," and then, rising to the occasion, said, "I warn him not to persist In his disgraceful course or he'll find that two of us can play at that game." Oat HU Share. "Casey do be a great fighter." "lie Is thot Ylsterdah be walked tin miles to lick a mon." "An did be walk back, too, I dunnoT "No; be was carried bark." Cleve land Leader. He who freely praises what he means to purchase and be who freely enumer ates the faults of what be means to ell may set op partnership with hon esty. La rater. Fred T. Wr.llace has sold his Inter ests in the Laldlaw Chronicle to A. P. Donohue. CHARGED WrrH MURDER. Lcvtlston an Aided Attempt at Sui cide. William Yarbrough, who on Sunday night attempted to kill his wife and two children and who later endeavor ed to commit suicide by Inflicting deep wounds In his throat, will be arraigned this morning before Pro bate Judge Reese on the charge of assault with Intent to commit mur der, says the Lewiston Tribune. The complaint was made yesterday by 11. H. Evans, of Clarkston, father of Mrs. Yarbrough. Yarbrough Is rapidly recovering from the wounds inflicted, and while quite weak yesterday,' did not appear to be suffering much pain. His stories of the affair are still told In a discon nected manner, and one of his state ments was to the effect that he did not remember clearly the circum stances of the matter, but that he be lieved somebody tried to kill him while he was asleep In bed. The wound re ceived by Mrs. Yarbrough Is healing nicely. It was reported yesterday that since Ynrbrough's arrest It has been learn ed that he had made threats against the life of Mrs. Yarbrough' father also. Yarbrough resided many years in the Palouse country. 10 miles north west of the town of Palouse, and he has two brothers In that locality. His acquaintances state when he was drinking he wag very quarrelsome. GAMBLERS FIXED AT BOISE. An American and a .lap In the Tolls of the Law. The case against Connelly, Troy and Marshall, charged with gambling and permitting gambling In the Owl cigar store on Seventh street, which was raided by the police early Sunday morning, was tried In police court late last evening, says the Boise Capi tal News. James Connelly, one of the proprietors, was found guilty of per mitting gambling In his place. He was fined $100 and costs. Jack Troy was turned loose, he having no finan cial Interest In the business, and was only present at the beginning of the game. The Jap, Frank Fugl, pleaded guilty to the charge of playing poker, and was given the minimum fine permitted by the city council, which was $40 and costs. J. Bancroft, the fellow who dealt the game, and after CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Bniwe CEHTAIM AMD QUICK RESULTS : If yon want help or a situation, want to buy, sell or trade anything, want to rent a farm, house or room, want to recover some lost irregunian-ai cuusinta columns, count ml words to tne line, no aa lazen under is cents. Three lines, one Insertion Fifteen cents Three lines, two Insertions Twenty-five cents Three lines, six Insertions Forty-five cents Five lines, one Insertion Twenty-five . cents) Five lines, two Insertions Thirty-five cants Vive lines, six Insertion Seventy-five cents MIMMHHMtMtMtttmH4MMMIMIIIMIMMIMMHMtmHHM WHAT IS Advertising? A business force that within the last 15 years has developed into a science. A a legitimate and honorable way, if judiciously and properly pursued, of keeping oneself pleasantly in the minds of the public, to the benefit of both the advertiser and the public. It is a science as sure as political economy is a science. It's development depends upon art as certainly as that of any other science. Advertising is the greatest force in business today. Advertising matter, if properly pre pared, is sure to be read-is sure to influence the reader. The public looks with ever in crersing respect and interest on the man who advertises well. The EAST OREGONIAN reaches more people in Umatilla County than any other medium. the arrest made an affidavit to the facts In the case before the city attor ney, has disappeared, taking with him the per centage supposed to go to the house. Bcwnre of Ointments for Catarrh That Contain Mercury, as mercury will surely destroy the sense of smell and comp.wtely derange the w-ole system when entering It through the mu cous surfaces. Such articles should never be used except on prescript, na from repu 'able physicians, as the damage they will do Is ten-fold to the good you can poaslbly derive from them. Hull's Catarrh Cure, manufactured by F. J. Cheney k Co., To ledo, O., contains no mercury, and Is taken internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous - surfaces of tits system. In buying Hall's Catarrh Cure be sure yon get the genuine. It la taken internally and made In Toledo, Ohio, by F. J. Cheney 4k Co. Testimonials free. Bold by druggists. Price 75e par uvttle. Take Hall's Family I'llls for eonatlpatlon. HOPF BOY' WILL RECOVER. Throe-Yenr-Old Child Shot In Hack Ily His Brother. Roy Peterson, aged 3 years, who was accidentally shot Monday by his hrother Max, aged 6 years, Is getting along as well as can be expected, says the Yakima Dally Republic. The child was shot In the back over the right kidney and Is seriously hurt. The attending physician says It will be four or five days before the boy Is out of danger. The boy was brought here Monday from the home of his futher, Randolph Peterson, In the Moxee, an 1 taken to the rooms of Dr. Compton, In the Clogg building. The accident occurred while the two little boys were playing in their mother's bedroom. Max, the older, picked up a loaded revolver that was lying on the dresser, pointed It at his hrother and fired. The mother and father of the child brought him to town at once to secure medical aid. Everything possible Is being done to pull the little fellow through and It is greatly hoped he will recover. Perfection can only be attained In the physical by allowing Nature 'to appropriate and not dissipate her own resources. Cathartics gripe, weaken dissipate, while DeWltt's Little Early Risers simply expel all putrid matter and bile, thus allowing the liver to assume normal activity. Good f"r the complexion. Sold by Tallman A Co. U C Rader. Nuf sed. property, your desires can be satisfied :: T" w Three Days More Saturday evening, February 3rd, will close the most successful piano sale ever conducted In Pendleton, As Is Invariably the rule, a few of the choicest and most expensive Instru ments are, owing to their great cost, left until the last. Those Instruments we are going to sell. As Btated In our previous adver tisements, all the Walla Walla stock every Instrument must have an owner. There are two Webers, one Chlckcrlng, two Klmballs, two Had dorffs, two Deckers, three Hobart M. Cables, one Crown, and one Bailey, besides, we have taken In exchange a number of old pianos and organs, some of them very good and for which we are willing to accept a great deal less than their value, as they must be disposed of by Saturday. It Is very likely that never again will Pendleton people have a chance to buy the finest makes of pianos known In the world today, and make such an enormous saving. Every In strument Is marked with a price so low that the buying of a plnno Is now a good Investment a matter of sav ing a great deal of money. Remember, our ensy payment plan Is extended to every buyer. Pay a little each month or yearly. Eilers Piano House absolutely won't have you dissatisfied It Is "money back" If not as represented. Remember, that many have pur chased during this sale, and not one of those but saved from $100 to $200, Eilers Piano House 1. C. GALLAGHER, Mgr. 813 Main St.. thoroughly by using the Bast fflu Uivioji Pacific TWO TRAINS TO THE EAST DAILY Through Pullman Standard and Tourist Sleepors dally to Omuha and Chlcngo; tourist sleeper dally to Kan sas City; through Pullman tourist sleeping cars (personally conducted) weekly to Chicago; reclining chulr cars (scats free) to the east dally. TIME SCHEDULE FROM PENDLE TON'. EABTBOUXD. No. 2, Chlcngo Special, arrives 6:40 p. m.; departs 5:40 p. m. No. 6, Mall & Express, arrives 5:00 p. m.; departs, 5 p. m. WESTBOUND. No. 1, Portland Special, arrives 8:D5 a. in.; departs 8:65 a. in. No. 5. Mall & Express, arrives 11 p. m.; departs, 11 p. m. SPOKANE DIVISION. No. 7, Pendleton passenger, nrrlves 5:35 p. m.; connects with No. 2. No. 8, Spokane passenger, departs a. m. WALLA WALLA BRANCH. No. 41, mixed, arrives 1.40 p. m. 'o. 42. mixed rli'nnrta R'flfl TV m connects with Np. 2. SNAKE RIVER. Plnnrln tn Ttu-latnn Ijini'fl lllnnrin dally, except Saturday, 4:05 n. m. Lnve lx-wistnn dally except Fri day, 7 a. m. E. C. SMITH, Agent, Pendleton. YOU WILL BE SATISFIED WITH VOIR JOIRNEY If your tickets read over the Den ver & Rio Grande railroad, the 'Scenic Line of the World." BECAUSE There are so many scenic attractions and points of Interest along the line between Ogden and Denver that the trip never becomes tiresome. If you are going east, write for In formation and get a pretty book that will tell you all about It. W. ('. MclllilDi:, ;tit-rnl Agent, 121 Third Street, Portland, Oregon Rt'NS ITLLMAN SLEEPING CARS"' TOI'RIST SLEEPING CARS ELEGANT lININ(i CARS TO ST. PAUL MINNEAPOLIS DULUTH FAROO GRAND FORKS CROOKSTON WINNIPEG HELENA and BUTTE THROriill TICKETS TO BOSTON CHICAGO NEW YORK WASHINGTON PHILADELPHIA And AU Points East nnd South. Through tickets to Japan nnd Chi na, via Tacoma and Northern' Pacific Steamship Co', and American line. TIME SCHEDULE. Trains leave Pendleton dally except Sunday, at 5 p. m. For further Information, time cards maps and tickets, call on or write W. Adams, Pendleton, Oregon, or A- D. CHARLTON, Third and Morrison Sts Portland, Or.. Washington & Columbia River Railroad TAKE THIS ROUTE FOR Chlcngo, St. Paul, St. Louis, Kansas City, St. Joflcpli, Omuhu, and ALL POINTS EAST AND SOUTH Portland nnd Points on the Sound. TIME CARD. Arrive Monday, Wednesday and Fri day, 12:15 p, m. On Tuesduy, Thurs day and Saturday, 10:15 a. m. Leave at 5 p. m. dally. Leave Walla Walla, 6:16 p. m. for east Arrive Walla Walla at 9 a. m. from west. For Information regarding rates and accommodations, call on or address W. ADAMS, Agent, Pendleton, Oregon, S. B. CALDERHEAD, Q. P. A., Walla Walla, Washington. oTHn
