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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. . -
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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.
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cause we know what they will
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happy, prosperous men know
of their peculiar potency. If
. a nervous disease is gradually i
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All leading druggists sell and
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Don't be skeptical. Write
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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