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f PAGKCEX. AJlILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 1008. EIGHT PAGES. BRIEF RECORD OF COUNTY EVENTS Special Correspondence for HERMISTOfl NOTES ECHO NEWS NOTES NEW PEOrLE COMING AND LOCATING EVERY DAY. Crops on New Land Are Looking Good Wind Did No Material Dam age In nermteton Country Hare JUih in Outcome of Booster Meet ing Muiy Visited the Dam Sunday Work Is Going on Nicely. !9. New- people e ill Hermlston, April are coming In every day, and th country Is growing rapidly. Great pieces of land are checked off and are growing fine cropi thl spring, n-hlt-h mnkf an excellent showing. When newcomers can see the water and what the soil will produce, they are almost sure to Invest, and that their money Is being well Invested be proven. The few windy days caused sand to blow in the ditches In places, but no serious damage was done, and the country looks as good as before. Totatoes are up and looking fine where they were planted early this spring. Great patches of alfalfa, onions, potatoes and other crops can be seen on every hand. Attend Boost Meeting. Those from here who attended the booster meeting In Pendleton Monday night, state that they expect to see It result In much good for all parts of Umatilla county. The people must wake up to the fact that the advan tages are here, and they must boost to make It win. Nearly everybody was out to the dam last Sunday to witness the game of ball between Echo and the "Dam boys, and to witness the celebration of the Greeks In honor of their Eas ter, which was a very novel sight. Work Goes On. Work on the project Is progressing very satisfactorily, and It Is reported that the work on the dam will be practically complete by July 15, Is not sooner. Where water has been run through the ditches In the Hermlston unit all has been satisfactory, and the settlers will be furnished with all the water they desire, for this season, BEE INDUSTRY PROMISES TO THRIVE HERE Echo Has Sueccwful Market Day Good PiioM Received For Cattle Employ Teachers for Next School Term Shearing Plant from Echo to Nolln Todays Interest In Boost Meeting. The soothing spray of Ely's Liquid Cream Balm, used In an atomizer. It an unspeakable relief to sufferers from catarrh. Some of them de scribe it as a godsend, and no wonder. The thick, foul discharge Is dislodged and the patient breathes freely, per haps for the first time In weeks. Li quid Cream Balm contains all the healing, purifying elements of the solid form, and It never falls to sat isfy. Sold by all druggists for 75 cenis, jnciuaing spraying tube, or mailed by Ely Bros., 56 Warren street, New Tork. Notice to Pom try Raisers The hatching season is now open and I am prepared to furnish settings of full blood, single comb white leg born eggs, to the trade In any quan tity desired. 17 per hundred. t Per further Information phone Main IS. A. Nolte. Echo, April St. That the bee In dustry In this section of Umatilla county will be conducted on a large scale Is now a certainty. Several men who have Invested In lands near Echo of late are having bees shipped In, and they say they expect to make It a paying proposition. Among them are M. Townsend and T. J. Bar- ringer. They have a great many hundred stands out at this time, and expect to get more. The vast amount of alfalfa raised about here, the cli mate and general conditions are the best that could be desired for the bee Industry. Echo Has Market Day. Echo had her flrt market day Sat urday and J1080 changed hands, which is considered very good for the first attempt at a sales day. There were a number of horses, some cattle, poultry and farm Implements sold. These sales will be held regularly once a month In the future. Good Price for Cattle. A number of cattle shipments have been made from here of late. Five carloads have Just gone out which brought five cents per pound. Sev eral shipments have been made of late, which brought five cents, among those selling being Jesse Moore. Frank Sloan, Hugh Stanfleld and Robert Stanfleld. The .catle are being pretty well cleaned up, how ever, and there will not be many more for the market this spring. Employ Teachers. At the last meeting of the Echo school board L. W. Keller, who has been principal of the public school here for the past two terms, was re elected for the next term, beginning next September. Miss Verna Van Vranken, of Milton, was elected for the third and fourth grades, and MIm Mayme Rlppey has been re-elected for the primary department. The as sistant principal, and a teacher for the fifth and sixth grades will be elected at a meeting of the board which will be held this evening. Move Shearing Plant. After shearing many thousand head of sheep at the White House, a short distance from here, the plant is being moved to Nolln today, where as many more thousand head will be clipped. There are 60 men at work at this plant, which Is being operated by Jake Wattenebrger of Heppner. This plant will shear 150,000 head this season. Wool Is now being stor ed In the warehouses, and the sheep men expect that it will be a few weeks at least before any wool sales are' made. W. H. Daughtrey of the Umatilla Ranch company, has returned from Portland, where ha has been some days on a business trip. R. E. Ward has purchased four lots from J. H. KoonU, and It Is his lnten tWm to build on them. The lots are located near the town. Mrs. Emma Boyd has purchased the house and lot of C. 5. Mudge and she expects to make this place her home. Mrs. Irvln of Pendleton, has pur chased a lot on Bridge street from A. I Esteb. The city has advertised for bids to grade some of, the principal streets in the town. A mass meeting was held at the re corder's ofice last evening for the purpose of organizing a baseball i team. Echo Represented. t-cno was well represented at the Booster meeting In Pendleton Mon day evening, and it is the honest opinion of those who attended that the meeting will result In much good for the county. Nine went from here purposely to attend tho meet mg. and Attorney Frank J. Shelton Is said to have made one of the best speeches of the evening. Echo wining to qo her shar in the good or the boosting cause. The Greek section men who are at work in this vicinity had a barbacue lere Sunday ir. honor oj their Easter. A sheep was slaughtered and the day was spent in dancing, feasting and timking merry. lho?e who went from here to the d -m Sunday to see thj ball game be twe-en Echo and the "dam" team re ported a very enjoyable trip. Mrs. I, A. Esteb who has been very ill for some days. Is somewhat Improved at this time. josepn cunha, one of tha big sneepmen or this section has receive ed 260 sacks from 6700 sheen, weigh Ing about 400 tons to the sack, mak Ing a total of 104,000 pounds of wool, Land Is being cultivated on a large scale in this vicinity, and potatoes airaira. garden truck, wheat, fruit and all crops are looking very good Many tracks of land have been sold under the different projects of late and the Echo country Is continually growing, as Is all of the west end of the county. Fred Andrews Is arrang ing to Duiid a good house on his ranch In a short time. The petition for a saloon license by George Ireland has been accepted by tne council, and the recorder has Is sued the license. A Congh Remedy that Cures. Hickory Bark Cough Remedy made by the Hickory Bark Cough Remedy company, of 8alem; Ore., guaranteed to cure your cough, or money refunded. Guaranteed, to make a friend of you. For sale by all drug gists ana nrst class dealers every where. Pendleton Drua Co. DEMONSTRATION TRAIN. A Few Severe Cases of Pneumonia In Weston. Weston, April 29. The people of this section are much Interested In the farmers' demonstration .car for May 14. The subject of smaller farms and the like will be discussed. v Dr. J. A. Best of Pendleton, was here this week to attend Mrs. Ralph Lane, who is very seriously 111. J. R. King Is very III with an attack of pneumonia fever. Jesse Mltcherr of Briggson, Is very 111 with typhoid fever. Misses Lulu and Grace Ray have gone to Portland where they will visit with relatives for some weeks. DeWitt's Little Early Risers, the famous little liver pills. Sold by Tall man & Co. Is the joy of the household, for without it no happiness can be complete. How sweet the picture of mother and babe ! Angels smile at and commend the thoughts and aspirations of the mother bending over the cradle. The ordeal through which the expectant mother must pass, how ever, is so full of danger and suffering that she looks forward to the hour when she shall feel the exquisite thrill of motherhood with indescribable dread and fear. Every woman should know that the danger, pain and horror of child birth can be entirely avoided by the use o( Mother's Friend, a scientific liniment for external U6 only, which toughens and renders pliable all i . j . . . . uie puns, unu assists nature in its sublime work. By its aid thousands of women have assed this great crisis in per ect safety and without pain. Sold at i.oo per bottle by druggists. Our book of priceless value to all women sent free. Address mRADFItLD REGULATOR OO.. Allmmta. Om DBTfSEB's mmm HERMISTON HOMESTEADS. Excellent Opportunity to Get Home meads Within MIlo of City. There is no government land now open to entry under the Hermlston project except through relinquish ments by entrymen who filed prior to the entry of the government and who must now relinquish part of their land back to the government. We have a number of relinquish ments In the 20-acre farm unit with in one mile of Hermlston wb'ch can now be filed upon. PRUITT A OLIVER, 11-14 Association Block. A Twenty Year Sentence. "I have Just completed a 20 year health sentence. Imposed by Bucklen's Arnica Salve, which cured me of bleeding piles Just 20 years ago," writes O. a Woolever of LeRaysvllle, N. T. Bucklen's Arnlea Salve heals the worst sores, bolls, burns, wounds and cuts In the shortest time. 25o at Tallman 4 Co.'s drug store. Graham Furniture Co. Has Moved Next Door to St. George Hotel with a Larger and better stock than ever. Dally Ea. Oregon Ian by carrier, only IS cents per week. A. C. Friedly. Prop. OU SHOP Will Trites. Mgr. Edison's Animated Snowballs Good Wine Amateur Sportsman Illustrated Song : Two Little Baby Shoes Dyers' Best Flour Is made from the choicest wheat thtat grows. Good bread Is ed when BYERS' BEST FLOOR Is used. Bran, Shorts, Steam Rolled Barley always on band. PENDLETON ROLLER MILLS W. 8. BYERS, Proprietor. L5 rL-iLiDrLiG 2 Talking Machines;-one dozen records free with each machine;-for the first2correct answers 75 Money-value prizes-50 Framed Art Pictures 75 Art Pictures 200 Copies of Fifty.cent Sheet Music In consideration of a special factory arrangement, the m anufacturers of whom wo purchase pianos, believing the largo amount of money spent In mngailnos would be greatly appreciated If divided equally among piano purchasers, have agreed to allow us a large amount to be used In the above stated way. We represent only tlu kers of high-grade pltnos and ever since our House has been recognized as the leading Piano House of tills community, we have sold pianos of wide world reputation. Let us send you a complete list of pianos we handle, or call and Inspect. We want you to get better acquainted with our House and our methods; in eonstdcration of this, we and the manufacturers have decided to give away 252 valuable and desirable prizes In this way. CAN YOU SOLVE IT? CLOSES MONDAY NIGHT MAY 4th, 1908 6: P. M. lU.w Xi 00 (3 0 i Send all answers to Desk No. 2 Thornton Music Co. 813 Main St Pendleton Ore. Be sure you address Desk No. 2. If you do not your answer may be num bered late. All answers to the above will receive a prize. All accurate answers to tho above will receive first prize, which consists of a $100 bond, good on ary new piano In our store, anj one framed art picture. Next nearest correct answers will receive a second prize, which consists of an $85 bond good on the purchase of any new piano in our store, and one art picture. Next nearest correct answers will receive each a third prize, which consists of a $75 bond, good on any new piano In our house, and one art pic ture. ,ui . . CONDITIONS Write answer, name and address plainly. State whether you have a piano or not. Seal and address your answer as above. -,,-,.,. , - y i v .... , All answers will be numbered as received and will remain sealed until the last night at 6 p. m., when they will be opened In the presence of the judges, represents tlves of the daily papers. Our prices on new pianos are from J2E.0 up and any new Instrument In our store can be purchased on payments. Every person sending an answer will be notified by mail May 5th. All prizes mast be called for within 5 days. The Office Alfred Schneiter, Prop. Main Street The place to get a glass of Bete Beer Wines, Liquors and Union Made Cigars Courteous Treatment Pendleton - - Oregon When You Cook Diili Gas Tou do away with all the dirt and Inconvenience of the wood and coal stove. NEW LIXE OP RANGES XOW OX DISPLAY. Gas Ranges, $11.25 to $33 Hot plates $4 to $5.23 Water heaters, slmmerers, etc. Slmmerers for cooking soups, etc., cost 1 1-5 cents per hour; glnnt burner, 6c; small burner, Ic; one oven burner, 4c; water heater, 9c per hour. A bath would cost 4c for fuel. NORTHWESTERN GAS & ELECTRIC CO. PHONE MAIN 136. The Maze Hanson & Olsen 111 COURT STREET. Olympfa Beer on Draught WARM LUNCH 0 A. M. TO P. M. A nice little place for a quiet lit tle time. THAT'S ALL. PENDLETON, OREGON. Balanced Rations For Incubator Chicks Lice Killers and Conditioners For Poultry and Stock at COLESWORTHY'S Feed Store 127--129 E. Alta 5 Club Saloon T. W. MURRELL, Proprietor. Cor. Conrt and Cottonwood, PENDLETON . . 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