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TAOS ax. BAI1I Ult OREOOXIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON. MONDAY, MAY SO, 1907. EIGHT PAGES. ECHO NEWS NOTES A Coat FXIQVE CHARACTER It CACHES ST. LEWIS III TroYCd Sensation In Eastern Cities anil Was the Subject of Xttidi Newspaper Notoriety Lending Pnlllcs Say He Made Dent Hear Again In Three. Minutes. St. Louis, Mny 20. L. T. Cooper, the man who has created n sensation throughout the east, and who Is rap Idly acquiring a national reputation, arrived In St. Louis yesterday. Cooper Is president of the Cooper Medicine company of Dayton, Ohio, and has made a fortune within the past few years estimated at several millions, hy the sale of two prepara tions, which are claimed to be very unusual, and which, are said to ac complish remarkable results. Cooper spends his time traveling from city to city Introducing these remedies and In this manner he has acquired the fortune he now possess es. Cooper is said to be a very remark able character and a man with ec centric Idoas; one of his beliefs Is that a certain part of his Income should be devoted to charitable work, and he Is snld to give thousands of 'dollars to the poor in each city that he visits. His charitable work is original, as he Is continually devising new meth ods of making money give the most pleasure and relief possible. The mcst remarkable feature of Ceoper's work Is what Is known as his "Three minute removal of deaf ness." In cities visited by him with in the past year he has appeared nightly before large audiences and offered to make any one hear within less than three minutes. If . they would come up on the stage. Re ports from Pittsburg, Cincinnati, De troit, Cleveland and Louisville, and other cities, seem to Indicate that Cooper actually did as he claimed. Each night he Is said to have re moved, before thousands of people, eases of deafness in about three min utes' time with one of his prepara tions. The accounts of hla work ap peared In all the leading daillea of the east, and people have flocked to him from all parts of the country. The sale of his preparations la said to reach enormous proportions with in a week after Cooper arrives In a city. Whether he will be as success ful in St. Louis as elsewhere .remains to be seen. DlasohrUon Notice. Pendleton, Ore., May 19, 117. -Notice Is hereby given that th partnership heretofore existing be tween T. T. Howard and F. A. Swin gle, under the name of Howard Swingle, architects, la hereby dissolv ed by mutual consent. T. P. Howard will collect all Mils and pay all debts of the firm at Pendleton, Ore., and F. A. Swingle will collect all bUla and pay all debts of the firm at Kenne- w(ck. Wash. .- f F. Av 8WINOLE. T. F. HOWARD, Wonderful . Eczema. Care.'... "Our little boy had eczema for five years," writes N. A. Adams, Henriet ta, Pa. "Two of our home doctors slid the ease was hopeless, hla lungs being affected. We then employed other doctors, but no benefit resulted. By chance we read of Electrlo Bit ters; bought a bottle and aeon notic ed Improvement. We continued this medicine until several bottles were used, when our boy was completely cored." Rest of all blood medicines and body building health tonics. Guaranteed at Tallman ft Co.'s drug store. 60c . Notice to Contractors. T. F. Howard, architect, will receive proposals for the excavating of the ground where the dormitory for Pen dleton academy Is to be built, up to 10 o'clock a. m.. of May 25, If 07. Proposals will be by the cubic yard. May 17, 1907. . Get Photos Now. Our photographic gallery will b closed after July 1. All who deatn first-class photographs this rammer get them before June 16, so they oaa be finished before the gallery closes. Gallery will be closed from July 1 to October 1. C. S. WHEELER. Don't Pay Alimony to be divorced from your appendix. There will be no occasion for It If you keep your bowels regular with Dr. King's New Life Pills. Their tlon Is so gentle that the appendix never has cause to make the least complaint Guaranteed by Tallman ft Co.. druggists. 2Sc. Try them. ITS BETTER TO TAKE a Utile medicine once in a whlls than to be sick. ,,0000 TONIC., A bottle of our Bunshlni Blood Purifier will make you, feel foil of life and energy.. Formula,: on the outside. Guaranteed to do the work by F.J. DONALDSON Reliable Druggist ip TWO CARLOADS OF BEEVES BROUGHT $5.75 PEH CWT. Date Street Ordered Opened Will Be Protested City Owes $2 Several Cases of Measles Will Spend the Summer In Mlchlgnn Louis Scholl Appointed Councilman Slieep shcarmg la Completed Crops Are In Fine Condition Delegate to Uruiid Lodge. Echo, May 20. Two carloads of cattle were shipped from this point a tew days ago which were purchased by the Union Meat company of Port land from R. N. Stanfield, for which 15.75 per hundred was received, which is considered the best price ever re ceived for cattle in this section. They were shipped from here to Troutdale. Special Council Meeting. A special session of the city coun cil was held Saturday afternoon to dis cuss the opening of Date street next of the Hotel Echo, which was recent ly fenced In by J. D. Nelson, who claimed that he had a right to the property In private ownership. It Is claimed that the county records show that It Is a street, and after some dis cussion, the mayor ordered the fence taken down. It is understood that the matter will be fought out In the courts. Mayor L. A. Esteb states that at a recent meeting of the council It was found that the city was In debt to the amount of $2, which Is considered a very good showing. Miss Delia King, one of the teachers In the Echo public school, expects to leave In about two weeks for her home In Michigan, where she will spend her summer vacation.' She has been re engaged to teach next term, and will return late In August. E. H. Brown, editor of the Echo Register, returned Friday from Hot Lake, where he had been for several days taking treatment for rheumatism. He has a great deal of faith In Hot Lake, and came back much Improved. There are a number of cases of German measles In and around Echo, though they are In a light form. Mrs. J. E. Taylor, who recently underwent a slight operation In a Walla Walla hospital, Is getting along nicely and will be able to return home soon. C. R. Lyle recently tendered his res Ignatton as councilman, which was ac cepted, and Louts Scholl, Jr., has been appointed to fill the vacancy. Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Smith will oc cupy the Mudge residence. Mr. Smith is connected with the Smith Hardware company. The Hinkle Ditch company Is mak Ing some extensive repairs, and It Is understood that considerable land Is now being sold by the company. Thousands of additional acres will be Irrigated by the Hinkle . and Allen Ditch companies, both of which have men and teams at work now making extensive Improvements. F. T. George, of the George Miller store, spent several days recently with friends In Gilliam county. While thre he was confined to his rom two days with tonsllltls. i Attorney R. R. Johnson has return' ed to Echo after spending a few days at the county seat on legal business. Sheepsheaiing Is completed In the Echo country, and thousands of pounds of fine wool Is now stored In the Echo warehouses, which It Is thought will mostly be sold out on sales day, which will be during the next week. Zoe Houser Is again In Echo after spending some time at his mine In Grant county. Mrs. Toung will leave today for La Grande, where she will represent the Rebekah lodge In the big state con ventlon at that place. A large amount of gravel Is still be lng taken from the Umatilla river by the Puget 8ound Bridge ft Dredging company, which Is being used in cement work on the government ditch. Everything is moving along nicely on the ditch In this vicinity. The crops In the Echo country never looked better at this season of the year. The late rains have done much good to growing grain, fruits and al falfa. Thls'ls expected to be a banner year for alfalfa. Government's Sanltarinm Opened, Hot Springs, S. D., May 20. The new Battle Mountain sanitarium, which is to be formally opened this week, Is the finest institution of Its kind In the country. It was built by the United States government at a cost of $1,000,000. It Is designed especial ly for the treatment of patients af flicted with tuberculosis and kindred diseases. The building and equip ment are of the most modern charac ter. The buildings are surrounded by a park containing 5000 acres. Hearing of Eddy Trustees. Concord, N. H., May 20. An emi nent array of legal counsel was on hand today to take part In the first Important court hearing In the fa mous Eddy case. The hearing Is on the motion to Substitute the trustees under the deed of trust executed by Mrs. Mary Baker Eddy, on March , transferring her property to Archi bald McLallan, Joslah E. Fernald and Henry M. Baker for the plaintiffs or "next friends" named In the original bill, Eddy vs. Frye. Anniversary Cuban Independence. ' Havana, May 20. The fifth anni versary of the Independence of Cuba and of the Inauguration of Tomas Es trada Palma as first president of the republic, was celebrated today. The day was observed as a public holiday and the public buildings and business houses of Havana generally displayed the flags of Cuba and the United 8tates. A public reception was held this afternoon at the governor's pal ace. , f In relating his experiences a man usually poses as his own hero. I id sale S is Proving i iioeesii Our Big 8 Day Sale is Proving more than a Success. We are making such Sensational Cuts on good Reliable, guaranteed Merchandise that people are paying no attention to other sales at all, but are crowding our store to get a share of the Wonderful Bargains we are offering during this Best of All 8 Day Sale. Men'sGoods of every kind are offered at tempting prices, and each day's sales make a big hole in our stock. Boys' Clothing and Fur- , nishings are moving fast. Women are going into raptures, extacies, hysterics, and othr symptoms of "tickled" femininity, over the sea of bargains on our tables. Don't Fall Behind in the March to This EMPORIUM OF BIG VALUES. How is the Time to Save Money! in Buying. ho Fair PILOT H DOINGS WILL CELEBRATE JULY 4 IX STURTEVANT GROVE. Colonel Raley Will Be the) Orator of the Day C. M. A. Will Give a Social May 25 Decoration Day Will Be Appropriately Celebrated All Crops Are In Fine Condition Rains of Great Benefit Work In the Branch Road Is Progressing Rapid- PIlotRock, May 20. The Fourth will be' celebrated In Pilot Rock this year if the present plans of the citi zens materialize. The exercises will take place in the Sturtevant grove, above town, where there is plenty of shade and spring water. Colonel J. H. Raley, of Pendleton, will be the speaker of the day. It promises to be one of the best events of the kind ever given here. Rev. "W. S. Holt, D. D., of Portland, assisted Rev. Robert O. Dlven during the services here yesterday. A social will be given by the C. M. A., May 25, which promises to be an enjoyable affair. - Alta lodge No. KB, I. O. O. F has decided, to hold decoration services, May 30, Decoration Day, when an ap propriate program will be carried out. The crops about Pilot Rock are looking fine, and the rains at this time will be of much benefit. Work on the Pilot Rock branch of the O. R. N. Is going on at a rapid rate, and It will not be long until cars will be seen coming over the line. A number of Pilot Rock people have been county seat visitors during the past week. Reivers of Ointments for Catarrh . That Contain - Mercury. ss mercury will sorely destroy the sens of smell and completely derange tbe wboie system when entering It throngs the mucous surfaces. ' 8 neb articles should sever bt osed except ea prtaerlptloas from reputable physicians, as the damage they will da Is tenfold to the good yoa can possibly de rive from them. Ball's catarrh Core, mannfactnred by F. J. Cheney A Co., Tole do, O., contains no mercury, aad Is takes Internally, acting directly apoa the blood sod wocons surfaces of the system. In baring Ball's Catarrh Care be sure yoa get tbe genuine. It taken Internally tot made la Toledo, Ohio, by F. 1. Cbeney A Co. Testimonials tree. Bold by druggists. Price TSe per bottle Take Ball's Family Pills for constipation. MORROW COUNTY HAPPENINGS. Collated from the Last Issue of the Times ami Gazette. Harry Cummlngs lnforirs the Times that he has sold his Ilurdman ranch to C liber t Coats nnd tlw Mc Donald Bros. This ranch consists of $00 acres of range nnd farm land. The price paid was $10 per acre. Although shearing has . been de layed somewhat this season, wool Is L ginning to come In quite freely anil by the first sales dfry htre the 28th Inst. there will probably be at least 1,000,000 pounds In the ware houses. Dipping was commenced Sunday at the Heppner dipping vats. About (1000 head of sheep were run thrcugh ihe vats Sunday, having been pur chased by K. C. Oxman, who, ship ped them out Monday morning. Five thousand head of the sheep were purchased from the Penland Lnnd Livestock company, J. L. Howard brought In 800 and D. O. Justus drove In fiOO head. The dipping plant will be started again next Friday on sheep which will be shipped hy Ttea Hros. Dipping was commenced here last Sunday when 4500 sheep were put through the company vat. Five thou sand of the sheep were from the Pen land Lnnd Llxestock ranch and had boen sold to Mr. Oxman for shipment this spring. Other ship ments will follow until upwards of 100,000 sheep, which were contract ed for last December, have gone out. Jtca Bros, alone bought n-jarly. 100, 000 In this county nnd they are now being dipped and loaded out as fast as they can he sheared. Road the Fast Oregonlan. iQparlmant Odd River Derelicts. A few days ago Jack Hays, who works at the Regulator dock, saw a queer looking log floating down the river and as he was about to let It pass discovered that it was out of the ordinary and pulled It In. It proved to be a genuine Indian canoe thirty feet long and mado out of a large tree. It is a curiosity and Jack has moored it at the dock where all may examine It. ' . A submerged scow was towed up the river Thursday and is tied below the railroad bridge. It was run ning down the river and being too heavily iaden .sank one night. The old gentleman who lived on It was compelled to crawl out and escape the best way he could. The Dalles Chronicle. . - I: At Tckoa, Wash., the city marshal shot at some men who were caught robbing an O. R. A N. car, and who; fled. One of the marshal's bullets- went wild and' struck Frank Savits, aged 14 years, passing through his body from side to side, lust above the hips and In front of the spine. He Is dangerously hurt, but may recov er. Al Unity, Baker county, the com bined store and dwelling of O. O. Baisley was burned ' In . the night; Loss SbOOO, with only small insuri ance. Flro was undoubtedly of In cendlary origin. The family had n. narrow escape. K. C. Gl)lett. president of the State Bank of Ooldendale, Wash., Is dead, aged 20 years. . . WALTER'S NEW '(,1 in ' j: ..r w "HARD WHEAT" FLOUR try It Walters' Flour Mills PENDLETON, OREGON Just,. Received A CAR-LOAD OF and Stove Plate . Call and Pick Yours Out NORTHWrSTERN GAS 3b ELECTRIC CO, MATLOCK: Store. J HOUSEKEEPERS Do you have "blue Mondays' at your home? We have an an tidote; send your family wash ing to the Troy Laundry " . and have It dona for Seven cents a pound Table line and bed linen Ironed wearing apparel washed and starched ready to Iron. This Is not only the best, most satisfac tory method, but the cheapest for dependable work. Troy Laundry, NOUN & BOX, Props. ' -"-'Phone Main 17tv . Dally Bast Oregonlan by curler, only It cents a week. I New , brand now on the market. Made by his new modern prncrss. It beats all for perfect bread baking. w BUILDINC of Paint I Preserves the wood and com- mands admiration, makes the house cleaner and healthier, 5 Phcnix Heath & Milligan Acmo Heady mixed paint, carried J J by us exclusively. I PENDLETON I PAINT STORE: E. J. MURPHY, Prop. 'Phone Blaok till. HI, EL Court St The French RESTAURANT Pendleton's most pop 4 ular Dining Room. Best 25 cent meal the city. . Thoroughly renovated and all new dishes. ? Orville Coffman i Proprietor THEY UNANIMOUSLY AGREE that our choice beer Is the finest and purest ever brewed. Those who are the best judges of beer are fond of It and praise It to the skies. It Is the output of experienced brewing, com bined with the best and purest Ingre dients, This beer Is always In elegant condition, and whether used as on or dinary table beverage or as a tonic for the sick and convalescent. It will be found a most superior article. If yoa try It you'll always buy It. . Case of two dosen bottles delivered to your house for only 11.00. Old Kentucky Wine and , Uauor Store, JOHN GAGEN, Prop. Phons Main 110. Court Bt, opposite Golden Rale Hotel. Star Restaurant : YAP & H1NG, Propi. Under New Management. V CLEAN DINING ROOM FHR8T CLASS SERVICE Meal 15c and up. I0t E. ALTA STREET i prompt service j 'quick delivery ; Choice Fresh Meats, j4rd,Sausagea ? f and Smoked Meats every day at the ? ; Central Meat Co. I Carney, Ramsdell & Co. f Telephone Main 33 e FRESH Meat Fish Sausages Lard e Delivered promptly each day! Empire Meal Co. Phone Main 18 e : . HOTEL PORTLAND or PORTLAND, ORBOON. , American plan, fa per day and up ward. Headquarters for tourist and eommerelal travelers. Special- rates made- to .families and single gentle men. The management will be pleas. . w iiiu. rooms ' and give prises.. A modern Turkish bat wuiuamw in in noiei. B. a BOWERS. Xanaf
