Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current | View Entire Issue (July 30, 1908)
PAGE SIX DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, THURSDAY, JULY SO, 1908. EIGHT PAGES. BRIEF RECORD OF THREE MAGAZINES FREE YOUR LAST OPPORTUNITY. COUNTY EVENTS Special Correspondence BIG YIELDS REPORTED HERMISTON IS A IX LIGHT SOIL DISTRICTS. BUSY rLACE NOW. BREVITIES 1 Growvrs Are Slow in Soiling, Waiting for lk-ticr Prices McRuo Combines Arc Being Vsod Extensively in Tills Section of County Minister on Va on! ion. Many Stiles Have Been Made During the Summer Many Additional Acres Under Cultivation Next Sum merNew Scltool Building Ready for Next Term. Athena, July 30. The surprise of the present harvest Is the splendid yield, comparatively speaking, on lands In the Vancyele and Helix dls trlcts, where the soil is light. From SO to 35 bushels per acre Is the re ported yields, whereas the famous reservation lands are yielding no more, and many fields are falling be low Zh bushels per acre. In the Athena district the average Is from au to 3s ousneis to me acre and a few fields have turned out 40 bushel. Ideal weather for harvesting has been In order since harvest first began. Only a few sales of wheat have been reported here, though the price for No. l wheat has reached 75 cents. while the most so far has been bring lng 1 3 cents. The growers are slow In selling and believe that they- will be able to get as high as 80 cents a little later In the season. Mayor j. d. Plamondon and wife were among Wenaha springs visitors Eunday. They went over In their au tomobile. Aiorris Julius, a retired farmer, is Hermlston, July 30. While . most of the work on difficult parts of the Umatilla project Is completed, Her mlston has been a busy place thus far this summer just the same, and aj great many sales of land have been made to parties in all sections of the country, and new people are con tinually coming in. Parties are ar ranging to prepare hundreds of acres for cultivation next year, and rapid strides will now be made In the way of agriculture and the upbuilding of the country. A few men are contin ually being employed on different rarts of the project, but the larger part of those who were employed at the dam are now at work near Echo, where a large stretch of cement work Is being put along the ditch. Her mlston will now go forward at a great speed, as will the entire country sur rounding here. The concrete school building which Is under course of construction at this place will soon be completed, and It is understood that the building will be far enough along for use for the here from Anroi. opening of the September term. It business interests, ' wl" De one ' tne ine3t little pub- The Ellis merry-go-round and mov- 1Ic ch0l bulId-lnS In Eastern Ore ing picture combination Is rleanino- on harvest nf nirVie. anA rtimo. in A number of the people here are na this week. I awa' 'or a few weeks at the beach or I. M. Kemp, cashier of the Weston bank, expects to move his family to the Normal school town in the near future. ine Misses Copeland of Walla Walla, were guests Saturday evening or Mrs. j. d. Plamondon. Athena friends of Alex McRae are pleased at the success which his com- Dined harvesters are meeting; with. Nine of these machines are at work in Umatilla county wheat fields and all are giving excellent satisfaction. Mrs. Fred Kershaw- and daughter Have returned from a visit of a few weeks in Portland. W. G. Preston and W. H. Shaffer of the Preston-Parton Milling compa. ny. were in the city yesterday from Y attsburg. The Messrs Tharp and families went to Pendleton Sunday by auto and on the way home the batteries gave out, and a private conveyance was secured to bring the party home. Rev. Israel Putnam, of the M. E. church, will leave the latter part of the week for the sound, where he will spend a month's vacation before at tending the conference in September. The church has been prosperous for the past year, the entire debt of 12149 being paid off. The Sunday school attendance Is increased and the out look for the church the next year Is better than It ever has been. at the mountains. W. E. Barmore has been In Wyom ing visiting relatives for a short time. Roy W. Saxton and George W. Brown of the reclamation service have been in Portland for" a few days. George Stubblefield of the reclama tion service has gone to Kansas City to spend his vacation. The alfalfa hay crop turned out very good in this section of the county this year. Rev. I. W. Williams Testifies. Rev. 1. W. Williams, Huntington, W. Va., testifies as follows: , "This Is to certify that I used Foley's Kidney Remedy for nervous exhaustion and kidney trouble, and am free to say that Foley's Kidney Remedy will do all that you claim for It" Pendleton Drug Co. . - .' ;.- ' jj j Cut out, sign and leave the contract printed below, with 65 cents at the East Oregon. an office and receive all three of these national magazines for one year, absolutely free. Old or new subscribers may take advantage of this offer. Pendleton, Ogon 1 908 East Oregonian Pub. Co. Gentlemen : In consideration of your delivering to me as a premium one year's subscription to the following magazines Spare Moments, Mother's Magazine and Dressmaking at Home, I hereby subscribe to the Daily East Oregonian, by carrier, for a period of six months, at the regular rate of 65 cents per month, payable in advance. Paper starts Street You will have to hurry, as our contract with these people expires August 31st. To Boost Freight Rates. fWTashJngton. July 30. It la ex pected that the interstate commerce commission will be called upon, by the last of the week to file the new AUkl a . I II J ucigui u&iiu jl me muruuuB com prising the freight associations south of the Ohio and east of the Missis sippi rivers. As thirty days must elapse before tariffs become effective, the new rates wl! not be in force be fore September 1. The advance will be from four to ten cents a hundred pounds, horizont ally to correspond with the advance decided on by the Southwestern Freight association recently. The ad vance was decided on after - much "E. C. DeWItt A Co., Chicago. Til Gentlemen In 1897 I had a disease of nri-,. rt ioa t va.v. . v...,. . i u.uwi ..iB jmri 01 certain ran "V'T i. IT : . 7 " road executives, who maintained that an advance of rates at the present time was impolitic, but this opposi tion was finally won over by the argu ment that in order to meet the var ious Increased expenses an Increase In rates was absolutely necessary. Kodol and the benefit I received an the gold in Georgia conld not bay. May yon live iong and prosper. Tours very truly, C. N. Cornell, Rodlng, Os, Aug. 27, 1906." Sold by Tallman A Co, Good Wheat Yields. Weston, July 30. Edwin Brehm has gone to Albee where he will re main for a few weeks to look after his stock interests. Harvest is going on In all directions and continued reports of good yields come In from the different field. There were a number of 40-busheI yields, while there Is an average of 30 to 35 bushels so far. Miss Lula Rogers of Adams, Is visit ing relatives here. Mrs. Susan Walden came In from her mountain ranch Tuesday to meet her daughter, Mrs. Jessie Hart, and children of Walla Walla, who will visit here the balance of the summer. J. It. King has returned from a trip to Portland. The functions of the kidneys Is to strain out the impurities of the blood which is constantly passing through them. Foley's Kidney Remedy makes the kidneys healthy. They will strain out all waste matter from the blood. Take Foley's Kidney Remedy and It will make you well. Pendleton Drug Co. Kodol will without doubt help any one who has stomach disorders or stomach trouble. Take Kodol today and continue It for the short time that Is necessary to to give you complete relief. Kodol Is sold by Tallman ft Co. Road Costs $77,000,000. Chicago, July 30. It Is now esti mated by officials of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul railroad that the Pacific coast extension will have cost, when opened for traffic the first the former terminus in North Dakota I to Seattle, on the Pacific coast. It was commenced about two years ago, and Is looked upon as the most im portant railroad construction In re cent years. The General Demand of the Well-informed of the World has of next year a total of 177,000,000. always been for a simple, pleaBant This Is 15,000,000 more than the orig .nj ir...u . Inal estimate. Sufficient funds are on . v.. uvluu mauve remedy or hand t0 complete the great project, nuuwu aiuc, a miauve wnicn pnysl- it Is said cians could sanction for family use The extension is 1,380 miles long because Its component nartu am and continues the St. Paul road from known to them to be wholesome and truly beneficial is effect, acceptable to the system and gentle, yet prompt, In action. -In supplying that demand with its excellent combination of Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna, the Cali fornia Fig Syrup Co. proceeds along ethical lines and relies on the merits of the laxative for Its remarkable success. That Is one of many reasons why Syrup of Figs and Elixir ef Senna is given the preference by the Well Informed. To get Its beneficial effects always buy the genuine manufac tured by the California Fig Syrup Co., only, and for sale by all leading druggists. Price fifty cents per bottle. Northwest Fair Dates. Following is the list of northwest fair dates: Bellingham, Wash., Aug. 16-39. Big Timber, Mont, Aug. 21-29. Bozeman, Mont, Aug. 31-8ept Everett, Wash., Sept. 1-6. Scio, Ore., Sept 2-4. Roeeburg, Ore., Sept. 2-6. Pocatello, Idaho, Sept 7-9. Eugene, Ore., Sept 7-12. Seattle, Wash., Sept 7-12. Miles City, Mont, Sept 9-10. Dillon, Mont., Sept 9-11. Salem, Ore., Sept 14-19. Centralla, Wash., Sept 14-19. Glendlve, Mont., Sept. 15-17. Missoula, Mont, Sept. 21-26. Portland, Ore., Sept. 21-2. Victoria, B. C, Sept. 22-29. Anaconda, Mont, Sept 23-21. Marahfield, Ore., Aug. 26-29. Pendleton, Ore., Sept 28-Oct. 3. North Taklma, Wash., Sept. Oct 3. .Helena, Mont, Sept. 28-Oct. 3 New Westminster, B. C, Sept Oct. 3. Spokane, Wash., Oct 6-10. Caldwell, Idaho, Oct 6-10. Davenport, Wash., Oct. 8-11. Lewlston, Idaho, Oct. 12-17. Walla Walla, Wash., Oct. 12-17 Baker City, Ore., Oct. 13-17. Boise, Idaho, Oct. 19-24. WE RECOMMEND JMERVITA Tablets to any weak man be cause we know what they will do. Tens of thousands of happy, prosperous men know of their peculiar potency. If . a nervous disease is gradually i undermining your health no medicine on earth will benefit is. you so quickly as NERVJTA. All leading druggists sell and guarantee six boxes for $5.00 Don't be skeptical. Write for Free Booklet today. Fisher Drutf Co. Chicago. 29- War Against Consumption. All nations are endeavoring to check the ravages of consumption, the "white plague" that claims so many victims each year. Foley's Honey and Tar cures coughs and colds perfectly and you are In no danger ot consumption. Do not risk your health by taking some unknown preparation when Foley's Honey and Tar is safe and certain in results. Pendleton Drug Co. PENDLETON DRUG COMPANY Pendleton, Oregon Prepare for Pythian. Boston, July 30. Headquarters were' opened here today by the na tlonal officers of the Knights of Pyth ias in advance of the national con vention of the order next week. Prep arations have been made for the en tertainment of a hundred thousand visitors, and the gathering will prob ably Involve the expenditure of a mil lion dollars or more, making it the most lavish fraternal gathering ever held. RcprescntatWe Wanted. We want a representative to han dle Ford automobiles in each town In Oregon. Live hustlers, with or without previous experience, can easily clear' 32.000.00 in season. Write with references at once, Ford Motor Company, department H, De troit, Mich. Delay in commencing treatment for a slight Irregularity that could have been cured quickly by Foley's Kidney Remedy may result in a serious kid ney disease. Foley's Kidney Remedy builds up the worn out tissues and strengthens these organs. Com mence taking it today. , Pendleton Drug Co. Pastime Parlors COOLEST PLACE IN TOWN, MOLITOR & O'DANIEL, Props. A quiet game, orderly place for a game of Pool, Billiards or Bowling SHOOTING GALLERY. Cigars, Tobacco, Confectionery and Soft Drinks. Best Tables In the city. The Hot Summer Sun brings no terror to the woman who knows that her kitchen will not be turned into a veritable bakc-oven, Why? Because She Cooks With Gas, no heavy coal scuttles to lift, no wood to handle, no fire to feed, just the touch of a match and your fire is in readiness. NORTHWESTERN GAS & ELECTRIC CO. f t r9 see H fa the East Oregonian, It's so. Removal Notice. Cook A Perry have moved their stock of books, stationery and no tions to the Smith-Crawford build ing opposite postofflce. Call and see them. Bert Barber of Elton, Wis., says: "I have only taken four doses of De Witt's Kidney and Bladder Pills and they have done more for me than any other medicine has ever done." Sold by Tallman k Co. . . . uur specialty is the Family Trade We are fully prepared to fur nish you the best of lard, sau sages and fresh, smoked or cured meats and flsH each day. Central Meat Market Carney A Tweedy, TELEPHONE MAIN 83.. 'Phone Main 616. THORNTON MUSIC CO 813 Main Street HIGH GRADE PIANOS and ORGANS Columbia, Edison and Victor Talk ing Machines, Records, Cabinets and Musical Merchandise. flIYSmE:iIYCU:3 . Bakss Kldaeya ad CUM Right MOCLIPS AND WESTPORT BEACHES Ideal Summer Resorts Easily reached via Northern Pacific Railway with frequent train service. SUMMER TOURIST FARES $60.00 - .for the round trip to St Paul, Minneapolis, Duluth, Sioux City, Omaha, Kansas City, Etc Chicago $72.50 St Louis $67.50 Ask your nearest Northern Pacific Agent regarding train service, rates, etc, or address A. D. CHARLTON, Asst. Gen. Pass. Agent, Portland, Oregon