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About Eagle Valley news. (Richland, Or.) 191?-1919 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 30, 1917)
, LOCALS I Curl Mason has purchased an mi to. Public Salo at Now Bridge Sat urday. Thoa. Soigol wan in linker Tuesday, Comb honey for Hale. Call on V, L. I'ayzant.ad Work hna started on the new telephone oillco building. l.ovcll and Dan Cover transact ed buineH at I.aGrande Friday. ICd Muncey and family of I'ine Vallev vinil;d at Thus. Soigol'8 over Sunday. Come quick, if you want a now Bummtr cap, i hoy aro uri.i : ai bargain priced al ltsley nd V. T, Kvaiii of Hjker in visit ing with hid met her and other relatives and friends in this sec tic i). liig rtupply of lard, hums and bacon just in. Bettor buy now as pru-es are advancing rapidly. Saunders Hro's. -nd G, Drost has resigned his posi tion as chet'se maker with the Mutual. We f.avo not been in formed of his future intentions.-' Make your old clothes do ttfia SfiiHoi). Send by parcel post or stage lines. Silvon Dry Clean ing Works, Baker, Ore.-ati28tf Miss Dorothy Austin returned Tuesday from California where she attended summer school al the U. of C, afterwards visiting her father at Los Angeles, New fall and winter goods ar riving dully. Mackinaws, wcol shirts, staff shirts, cprdurov mid khaki trousers, rubbur shoes and boots, etc. Come look our stock over, you'll be agreeably surpris ed at the price. Saunders Uro's. The town of Medical Springs had a narrow escape from de struction Monday night. Fire originating in the Dunham Wright hotel completely destroy ed tnat hostelry and only by hard work was the store building of Geo. South saved from alike fate. The loss will reach $25,000. A big forest lire is now raging nsmr that town. Our now line of wash goods in staple and fancy ginghams, plain ami fancy galiteas, percales and prints, are far better than we ex pected to bo able to buy and the price is right considering tho high prices. Come in and look them over, they will surely please you. -ad E. & W. Chandler. Women home demonstration agents have been appointed by the Oregon Agricultural College and tho U. S. Department of Ag riculture for seven districts of Oregon, composed of 18 counties. Miss May Murphy of Portland, has been selected as agontof this district, composed of Umatilla, Union and Baker counties. Tho Baker County Public Safe ty League has been organized in the Valley and now has a mem bership of over forty. Most of the leading stockmen, farmers mid business men uro enrolled and wo believo it is tho duty of every true citizen to add his name to tho list, for at any time the need of the league may bo felt in Eagle Valley. Hand your namo to Geo. B. Saunders or Frank Craig, local committee, of membership; Richland Pool Room Allan Blnhclmcr, Prop. POOL AND BILLIARDS Soft Drinks of All Kinds, Cigars, Tobacco, Confectionery Come in and spend your idle time Wo'll treat you right PUBLIC SALE Ai I intend to leave soon I will (ilfer all my goods to the highest bidder at my residence 'in New Bridge, Saturday, Sept. 1 Included will be the following: Heuting Stove, pipe and elbows; One Chest Carpenter Tools; One Buggy and Single Harness; One Sot Light Double Harness; Three Crowbars; One Shovol; Throe Picks; Two Pitchforks; One 50-egg Incubator; One 10x1 1 Tent, 12-oz. duck; One Cupboard and other house hold goods. Salo will begin at 1:00 o'clock. P. F. McClain, Owner $5 REWARD For return of One Bay Gelding white strip in face, branded H on leftshoulder, wire cut on right knee.-- Finder will call at News ollico and cbim reward. tid-U Up Eli Stanciu transacted business in Baker Tuesday. Elmer Holman and family were in Baker last Friday. Win. E. Bean and C. H. Brooks were in Pine Valley Tuesday. Senator W. II. Strayer and family were in Richland last Fri duy. Grandma Wilcox of Bobinette spent tho week end at the Siegel ranch. George Evans i replacing the old house on his farm with a modern up-to-date residence. Call at this odico and look over a copy of tho Portland Daily News and got our combination rate. For Sale One Edison phono graph, diamond point, and 100 records. Inquire at News ollico. Bananas. Lemons and oranges received fresh three times weekly at Saunders Bro's. Boasting ears and rhubarb tor sale. ad Many sportsmen are planning on going to the mountains after deer Saturday, as the season opens in this district on that day. Later Season for deer closed by Gov. Withycombe. Flies are becoming more num erous, you'll have to fight them harder. Get your swatter, lly poison and sticky paper at Haley's Mrs. N. B. Ashcraft and chil dren arrived homo from Ashland last Friday, after a visit of several weeks with relatives and friends. Dr. J. II. McArthur and family returned Saturday from a two weeks' auto trip through Yellow stone Park. T hoy report a most glorious vacation. Baker-Sparta-Richland Stage Lino. Round trip daily. Rich land ollico at Postoflico; linker ollico at Jofforia Hotel. Monty Miller4 driver ad Ed Hartley Is now' driving a Maxwell. Cheater Mason was a LaGrande visjtor lust weok. H. E. Blevins returned to Cove Wednesday morning. Our old friend Lester Holcomb came down from Spartu Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Rogers were Pine Valley visitors the first of tho week. .1. C. Bowen and Barney Eidson transacted business at the county seat Tuesday. For Sale One "Gabler" piano practically nsw. Call on L. E. Chandler, Richland. ad H. D. Irwin of Garfield, Wash., haa been visiting at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Bert Rogers. Chi-Namel furniture polish is gaining in popularity, many are using it for nutos. Try it next time. Haley's. ad Mrs. E. W. Mack and son John returned to Tekoa, Wash., Mon day, alter having spent a week at tho country home of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Mack. J. W. Campbell favored us with a renewal subscription this week. Walt has u bunch of extra good dairy cows for sale, if you want u bargain you should see him. Mr. and Mrs. I. N. Young have been in Baker the past week in attendance lit the tedsuie of their daughter, Mr. C. D. Woods, who recently underwent a serious op eration. $50 reward; will be paid for the arrest md convic tion of the party or parties- who stole one derrick cable from the Soule Ranch in Dry Gulch, ad) Oliver J. Francis, Richland. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Clarkpand son Roy, left last Saturday for Portland where they will remain for several weeks. Frank has not definitely decided where he will spend the winter b.ut is think ing strongly of gojng to California Let us measnro you for a suit of fall or winter clothes. We are agents for the International Tail oring Co. and guarantee a fit or no pay. Suits made to your measure from $15 to $38. Come in and see samples. nd Saunders Bro's. The Mutual Co. cheese factory will suspend operations tomorrow I Friday) for a period of six or eight weeks. This is the result of a surplus of cheese in the U. S. caused by a decrease in ex ports. Cream will be received at the station the same as usual, so wo are informed by Air. Kirk. W. E. Farley called Monday and handed us a check for $1.59, saying that while he was not over-burdened with cash at thq present time, hs know that the stoop in our shoulders was not tho result of carrying too much gold. Thanks, Bill, we wish a few more of our subscribers were, as thoughtful. Mrs. Chas. W. Scott of Tncoma, Wash., sends a check and asks that tho News be sent to her brother, M. Eylar Staight, who is "somewhere in France." No doubt some of Eylar's friends would like to write him so wo will givo his address: M. Eylar Staight, 18th Co., 5th Reg., U. S. Marines, Over Seas Batalhon, Care Postmaster, Now York City. 10' Information For the Coffee User The war tax bill will be ready soon. This means that you should buy Coffee now, as a limited amount in the retailers hands will be exempt from the floor tax which will be $2.00 per hundred pounds. This with other taxes and the Ad Valorem Duty may cause all coffee to ad vance 5c and pessibly 10c per pound. Better buy your winter's supply now, before the price advances. We can supply you. FIVE KINDS Priced from 25c to 45c per lb. WE SAVE YOU MONEY MAKE US PROVE IT Daley's Cash Store EVERY ADVANCED STUDENT IN A GOOD POSITION More Calls for Help Unfilled Fall Term Begins Tuesday Many vacancies. Office help going to the front every day Learn about business and fill the ranks of industry Short hours. Good pay A Tuition Within the Reach of All DAY AND NIGHT SESSION Write or call. DO IT TODAY BAKER BUSINESS COLLEGE Phone 131 W. P. K1NION, Proprietor The- Adventures of Richland Opera House Every Thursday Night New Bridge on Friday nights One of the most thrilling plays ever written for moving pictures Don't Fail to Come Admission only 15c Fancy Bacon home cured 85c per lb., Portland cured at '10c; fancy 1917 honey, 10-lbcan $1.25. Mother's oats, sack mush, peanut butter, macaroni, syrups and var ious other staple groceries for a less price than you pay else where. Sauu.de.ra Bro's. ad 15 Sept. 4th BERTY According to statistics compiled since the beginning of the Eu ropean war, at least nine out of every ten men who go to tho front from this country may safe ly count on coming back. Some of . them may be wounded, it is true, but that is another subject.