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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-04-18

but the statement has been made that
the new stock will be issued from
time to time in instalments as the
company's requirements may dictate.
The entire amount is to be used for
improvements.
These improvements include the
entire reconstruction of the Grand
Central station, the Identification of
the road as far north as Croton-on-
the-Hudson and the building of sever
al additional tracks to that point. 1t
also includes the electrification of the
West Shore railroad, part of which is
under way, and the entire line of
which road from New York to Buffa-
10 may be electrified. It is not stat
ed if the proceeds of the new stock
will be used to pay for the new troll
ley lines that have recently been ac-
quired by the company.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-04-18
OF
BRIEF RECORD OF
COUNTY EVENTS
Special
Correspon-.
dence

went to walla walla last Sunday to
take in the ball game between Walla
walla and the Yellow Kids.
Mrs. J. f. McQuary returned Mon
day from Dayton, where she visited
relatives for several days.
Miss Bessie Mcdaniel, of Pendleton,
and Miss Elsie Rosenweig, Of Athe-
ma, were guests of Miss Jennie Dykes
in this city the early part of the
week. Miss Rosenweig left for her
homestead in Franklin county,
Washington, Monday.
Miss Eula Van Vranken will leave
the 18th of May for New York, where
she will be assigned to some mis-
sionary field in one of the foreign
countries. She has taught in the pub
lie school at this place for the past
year.
Parties are now bidding on the
bankrupt Bee Hive stock in this city.
Church Dedicated.
The NJ. F. church, south. which has
just been erected in this city. was ded-
icated last Sunday. the services being
we'll attended. The cost of the new
church was nearly $4,000. A confer
ence is being held in the new church
this week. Rev. H. S. Shangle, the
presiding elder, presided.
Runaway.
Miss Epsie Pierce, of Walla Walla,
who is visiting her sister, Mrs. F. A.
Sykew in Milton had the misfortune
to have her ankle sprained Saturday.
She and her sister were in a buggy
near the depot when the horse be-
came frightened. Miss Pierce jump
ed from the buggy when she sprained
her ankle.
Presbytery In Milton.
The presbytery of Pendleton will
meet April 26 at this place for a
three days session.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-04-18

of land from S. S. Shields, the con-
sideration being sl400. This land Is
situated about two miles west of the
city.
A Runaway.
a team belonging to S. S. Shields,
the fruitman, ran away last Saturday.
The 7-year-old son of Mr.. Shields was
sitting on the seat in the wagon, and
the team ran at break-neck speed
for mile before the lad got out. He
managed to crawl to the back of the
wagon and slide out without scratch.
The team kept running several miles.
Ball Team.
There will be a basket social held
in Opera hall at this place next even
ing for the benefit of the baseball
team. Manager Alta Rogers, of the
local team, has succeeded in raising
about $50 for the benefit of the or
ganization. New suits and complete
outfit will be purchased which will
add materially in the work of the
team.
Charles Brinker is having a 10
room house constructed on his lots in
the north part of town.
The Ladies' Aid society of Free
water will give 1oc tea at Mrs.
Tanke's on Friday afternoon and eve
ming, April 20.
Work will commence on the new
bank building for the P. NJ. company
this week. The material has been
placed on the ground. 1t will be a
22x36 brick structure.
Candidates have been thick in the
field the past few days, and all are
anxious to know what will be done at
the primaries.
B. F. Hunt and wife and daughter
had a narrow escape from what Nigh;
have been a serious runaway a few
days ago. The team became frighten-
ed and started to run. The buggy
and harness was badly damaged, but
the occupants escaped without in
jury.
E. d. Horner and family have ar
rived in Freewater from Portland
are visiting with Alta Rogers at the
present time.
Lyman Hurst has returned to Free
water the first of the week from Port.
land, where he has been with a fire
department of that city for some
time. Mr.. Hurst assisted in the res
cue of the persons from the burning
Chamber of Commerce building
which was badly damaged by the fire.
j. F. Vinson was among those from
F'reewater who went to Walla walla
Sunday to the big ball game.
The Iowa concern which was in this
vicinity for some weeks selling bug
gies. having number of statesmen
out in the field, has gone on to the
state of Washington.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-04-18
To Sanction Heavy Bond Issue.

Richmond, Va, April 1S.-The
stockholders of the Southern Railroad
company have been called to meet
here this afternoon to vote on the
proposition of the board of directors
to authorize the issue of 5000, 900, 900
development and general mortgage 4
per cent bonds. OF this amount only
s15,O0O,OO0 are to be issued immedi-
ately while the rest Is to be issued as
the necessity arises. The details of
the plan have been given in this dis
patch already. 1t is understood that
syndicate headed by j. p. Morgan
& Co., has been formed to purchase
the $15,000,000 bonds to be issued as
soon as the stockholders have given
their consent.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-04-18
N. Y. C. STOCKHOLDERS MEET
Proposed to Increase Its Capital Stock
SO Per Cent

Albany, N. Y, April 1s.-The stock
holders of the New York Central rail-
road company have been called TO
meet here this afternoon, to vote on
the increase of the capital stock of
the company from $150,00O,00O to
$3.50, 100000, as authorized and ap-
proved by the board of directors.
There is little doubt that the increase
Will be voted. The proposed increase
is designed ito provide additional
capital for such corporate purposes
of the company as the board of direc-
tros may determine and may be issued
when the directors deem it advisable" :"
The issue will comprise 1000, 900
shares at 800 each. 1t is announced
that this action is taken pursuant of
a resolution adopted by the board of
directors at their meeting In Febru-
airy.
Were the entire issue to be made at
once, the stock market would, un-
doubtedly. be seriously embarrassed.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-04-18
AGED WOMAN BURNS TO DEATH
Fire Probably Originated From n
Cigarette.

>'SohSttt-
a terrible accident occurred at the
Henry Brune place, aobut five miles
from the river on the Washington
side, last evening at O'Clock, saws
The Dalles Chronicle.
With the Brunes lived the mother
of Mrs. Bruno, Mrs. Jane Romero. a
Mexican lady, who is one of the old
est residents of The Dalles, having
made her home here for so years and
within the past year taking I'D her
residence with her daughter. 1t will
be remembered that Mrs. Romero
was struck by a train while crossing
the railroad track about a year ago.
from which, however, she had recov-
cred.
Last evening, as is her custom, she
went to her room early to prepare for
bed, and little later her daughter
heard screams proceeding from that
direction and rushing in found her
enveloped in flames from the waist
up. Mrs. Brune grabbed some bed
clothes and succeeded in smotherinp
the flames, but not before the poo,
old lady was fatally burned.
Her breast, back, face and arms
were in a terrible condition, being
burned so deeply as to admit of nc
remedy.
When the doctor left this morning
she seemed to be easier, but died al
1890.
As is the custom with the womer
of her country and many old-fashion.
ed women of other nationalities, Mrs
Romero smoked, and it is supposed
she had lit a cigarette, which caught
silk handkerchief she wore arount
her neck and kindled the flame.
which caused her death.
Deceased, who was about so year.
Of age, came to The Dalles with hel
daughter and a son almost so year!
ago, and in her younger days was ia.
miliar to the residents of this city.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-04-18

and a game of Indian ball by team
of Indians from Neshoba county,
Mississippi. 1t was followed by a
grand open air luncheon at Monroe
Park. In the afternoon there will be
a mass meeting at the opera house,
when the governors of the three states
and the railroad commissioners of the
same states will be present and a
number Of interesting addresses will
be delivered. In the evening there
will be a banquet with speeches by
many prominent orators.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-04-18

Milton, April 1S.-A telephone COM
pany has been organized to be known
as the Tum-a-lum Mutual Telephone
company, to connect the Tum-a-lum
district with Walla Walla, and the
building of the new line will COM
mence at once. F. ]. Bedeford was
chosen president and ]. H. Mccoy
secretary of the company. while
William Clark. l.. NJ. Vandewater and
F. ]. Bodeford are the directors. The
line will have its terminus at L. NJ.
Vandewater's ranch.
Completes Contract.
Walter Morris has completed 1400
to the depot. ]. F. Campbell now has
a force of men and teams at work on
the road near the depot.
on April 19 at p. m, at the NJ. T..
church, south, Rev. John Reeves, of
Dayton. will deliver a lecture on "Op-
portunity."
New Presbyterian Church.
The Presbyterians of the De Haven
school district are taking steps toward
the erection of a church in that sec
ton. The matter will be decided at
the presbytery which will be held here
this week.
A session of the Ladies' Fortnightly
club was held at the home of Mrs. E.
]. Garvey Friday evening. A literary
and musical program which was very
much enjoyed, was carried out.
Daughter Was Born.
Born, to Rev. and Mrs. II. B. Smith,
Monday, April 2, daughter.
A large number of Milton people
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-04-18
THE KING OF
BLOOD PURIFIERS

No other remedy has given such perfect satisfaction
blood purifier and tonic or is reliable in the of blood dis
King of Blood Purifiers" and the of its and
its right to this title is because ut CURES DISEASE"
is honest medicine made entirely of purifying healing
ROOTS herbs and bark which acknowledged be specifics for
diseases arising from impure poisoned condition the blood
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-04-18

Following we publish two let
ters from a woman who accep-
ted this invitation. Note the
result:
First letter.
Dear Mrs Pinkham:-
"For eight years have suffered something
terrible every month. The pains are excru-
ciating and can hardly stand them. Ny
doctor says have a severe female trouble,
and must go through an operation If / want
TO get well. / do not want TO submit to it If
/ can possibly help it. Please tell me what
TO do. / hope you can relieve me. Mrs.
Mary Dimmick, 59th and E. Capitol Streets,
Washington, D. c.
Second letter.
Dear Mrs. Pinkham:-
"After following carefully your advice,
and taking Lydia E. Pinlham's Vegetable
Compound, am very anxious to send you
nv testimonial, that others may know their
value and what you have done for me.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-04-18

TkiE SWIFT SPECIFIC G0fTrAvYs ATLANTA Ga.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-04-18
NJ, J. & X. c. r. II. COMPLETED.
New line Connects South With Mid
die West.

Mobile, Ala, April 1S.-Thousands
ALBANIA. Mississippi and Tennessee
have invaded this city to take part in
the celebration of the citizens in hon
or of the completion of the Mobile,
Jackson & Kansas City railway. The
hotels are crowded and the city, dec
GRATED with flags and bunting, pre-
sents a gay and brilliant spectacle.
The celebration began this morn
ing with an excursion on the river
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-04-18
NEWS OF MILTON
TELEPHONE COMPANY
HAS BEEN ORGANIZED.

Fourteen Hundred Feet of Road
Completed to the Depot and More
in Progress - New Presbyterian
Church Projected-Daughter Born
to Rev. Smith and Wife-Wil Enter
the Foreign Missionary Service
Methodist Church South Conference
-Presbytery Will Meet April ae.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-04-18

The official enrolment at Ann Ar
Dor university the year 1866, is
4571 students, an increase of 435 over
last year.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-04-18
NEWS FROM FREEWATER.
Realty Is Lively and All Bushes,
Thriving.

Freewater, April 1S.-The mercan-
tile firm of Sanders & Tanke have
sold their business in Freewater to j.
H. and r. o. Hadley, who will con-
duct the business under the firm name
of Hadley & Hadley. The retiring
members who have been engaged in
business for four years will engage in
farming in this section.
Purchases Land.
r. F. Vancil has purchased 40 acres
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-04-18

"As you know, wrote you that my doctor
said must have an operation or could not
live then wrote you, telling you my all
ments. l followed your advice and am en-
tirely well. / can walk miles without an
ache or pain, and owe my life to you and
to Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
I wish every suffering woman would read
this testimonial and realize the value Of writ
ing to you and your remedy. Mrs. Mary
Dimmick, 59th and E. Capitol Streets, WASH
ington, D. c.
When medicine has been successful
in restoring to health SO many women
whose testimony is so unquestionable,
you cannot we'll say, without trying it,
81 do not believe it will help me-" II
you are i'll. don't hesitate to get bot
tie of Lydia E. Pinkhams Vegetable
Compound at once, and write Mrs Pink
ham, Lynn. Mass, for special advice
it Is free and always helpful.
The Washington times., 1906-11-12
HARTMAN SYSTEM
IN FEDERAL GRASP

Continued from First Page)
the Northern Securities, il is believed
in view of recent developments. was
sJrOng compared 10 this aggregation
pat together by the wizardry Of Harrl-
man and the money of the Rockefeller
group.
II IS declared the road is today abso-
lutely subject To Congressional rate
making, The constitutional and other
questions which might arise as 70 other
roads do not apply here. The Union
Pacific is declared 10 be still under the
provisions of IutS section. despite the
reorEauiZation IL has experienced. That
is Is earning far N excess of 10 per cent
upon its cost which does not by anv
means mean Tie same as upon its
capitalization % is The point made by the
experts They say d physical valuation
would show a cost u"1U which the road
IL earning far in excess OF 10 per cent
The indications all are that the Union
FaCfiC's deal i'm Illinois Central. its al
lance with Standard OIL its participa-
tiou in tho benefits of great land frauds
viii be visited upon its head In such a
series Of troubles as are not often
experienced by such a corporation.
The Washington times., 1906-11-12
BOYS START BLAZE
TO SEE ENGINES RUN

Because they wanted TO see the FIRE
engines come out and have some real
excitement. two mischievous boys set on
fire load of hay on Fifteenth street,
between Pennsylvania and Georgia ave
nues southeast. this morning Seeing
the hay envelOped IN a mass of flames
a pedestrian turned in an alarm several
OF the companies responding.
Ihe boys We're Lewis Lynch. eight
years old. and his brother. Emmet. six.
OF 40 Pennsylvania avenue southeast.
The hay was the property of Albert
Carey. the brewer, OF Fourteenth and
ID streets southeast Mr.. Carey esfi-
mates his loss at SO Because of their
youth neither OF the lads was arrested.
and the police Will take no action in the
matter,
Lewis and Emmet were plaving. i'm
the street when they noticed the load
Of hay
Wouldn't ia be fun 70 set it on fire
and see the engines come out. said
one Of the brothers The other agreed
10 the suggestion, and after getting
some matches. thev went 10 tba 1,..5l,,7
and started the fire
Both bows We're taken 20 their pa
rents by Policeman Clark. OF the Fifth
precinct. and the slipper method or
punishment was meted out 10 them
The Washington times., 1906-11-12
IT'S THE FOOD
The True Way to Correct Nervous
Troubles.

Nervous troubles are more often
caused by improper food and indigestion
than most people imagine. Even doc
tors sometimes overlook this fact \
man says;
Until two years ago w1Gles and but
ter with meat and gravy were the main
features of my breakfast. Finally dys-
pepsia came on and ! found myself in
"a bad condition, worse in the morning
than any other time l would have a
fun, sick feeling in my stomach, with
pains In my heart. sides, and head.
At times l would have no appetite
Cor days. then / would feel ravenous,
never satisfied when / did eat and So
nervous felt like shrieking at the top
of my voice. I lost flesh badly and
one day I bought a box of Grape Nuts
food 10 see If / could eat that. / tried
IL without telling the doctor, and liked
IL fine; made me feel as if | had some
thing 10 eat that was satisfying and
Sun { didn't have that hea aViness that 1
had felt after eating any other food
i hadn't drank any coffee then in
FIVE weeks ] kept on with the Grape
Nuts and In a month and a half / had
gained IS pounds, could eat almost any
thing 1 wanted. didn't feel badly after
eating and my nervousness was all
gone. It's a pleasure TO be well again. q"
Name given by Postum Co Battle
Creek. Mich. Read the book. The
Road TO Wellyille. in pkgs. There's a
reason.
The Washington times., 1906-11-12
DEATH RECORD.

Julia Jackson. 6S years. 1902 jackson
street northeast.
Newell H. Stevens. IS years. 283 Eighth
street northeast.
Thomas Harris. Sc years. 81 Missouri
avenue northwest.
Washington Galloway. - years, Gov
crument Hospital for Insane.
Lewis Baar, % years. loco II street
Grt Invest.
Marie /. ShelIhorn, "A years. 3609 O
street northwest.
Earnest Deirz, "a years, 16 Decatur
street uorthras,-
caleb CrosweIl 81 years. 1906 Jackson
street northeast
Erred IS H-als. 49 years. 1924 Center
street northwest.
Antonio Malnati. 81 years, 7l2 East
Capitol street.
Deaths reported November II. 1905.
Charlotte Barnes Il years, Govern
utnt Hospital for Insane
Effe Jenefer, 50 years. 1877 L street
Edward Whitney. S years. 2a1 Willow
James W. Wood. 60 years. S2s Tenth
street northeast
William Wheeler. 4 months. 48f Wash
iDErOn street
Petite \. Turner. 81 years. 1880 E street
mort west.
Frank stonebraker, IS years, Homeo-
uathic Hospital.
The Washington times., 1906-11-12
SAENGERBUND HIT
BY MISS DIETERICR
Soprano Catches Audience
With Difficult Shadow
Song From Dinorah.

The Was hington Saengerbuud gave
another program Of excellence last
evening Ia the club house when Miss
Irene Dieterich. soprano; Miss Olive De-
marest. pianist; Anton Kaspar. violin
ist: Fred Mueller. celiist; Sidney Lloyd
WrightsoR, baritone. and the Saenger-
bund itself were heard. Miss Dietrich
nade the hit of the evening in the diff
cult high shadow Song from Dnorah.
Her voice is well suited 10 this music
and she sang with briliance, skill. and
much style When encored she sang
Moszkowski's Serenata and the audience
clamoring for more. she gave a piqulnt
rendition OF Or. J. W. BischOn's Sup
posing which that composer was there
To hear.
The encores were frequent and in
cluded the following. Rubinstein s
yalse. which Miss Demarest played with
much bTillianCy and fine technique,
charming song OF Jenssen's. by Mr.
NrIghtsun. who sang with much style
and finish; DVorak's HumOreske by Mr.
kaspar, who was at his best and played
with warmth OF tone and grace of cN-
preston Goltermann's Andante. by
Mr.. Mueller. who played with equal sue
sung with precision and good shading.
The Washington times., 1906-11-12
Trieked by Dyspepsia
The Doctor Couldn'r Tell Where the
Trouble Lay.

For the past seven years nave
been a victim of dyspepsia ana CHROME
constipation and have COnSulttq thS
most noted specialists tn be found on
d seases Jf this character. None now
ever. seemed 20 l0cete the difficulty OF
give relief. In addition TO THIS medlSai
treatment, J have reSCrt-d 20 the use
OF many remedies and have given tnem
faithful trial, but all 10 no purpose.
Upon the recrmm endati0n Jf = close
friend. ] purchased 4 59c package OF
StuarCs DysDeDsia Tablets and IN less
than five days noticel tha. ! was re-
ceiVing NOR benefit than from any
remedy 1 had used before. ] continued
10 use the tablets after eacn meal Tor
one month and by that line nay stom-
ach was in a healthy condition. capable
Ot digestinE anything which my increas-
ing appetite demanded.
1 have not experienced any return
Of my former TrOuble. though three
months have elapsed since taking your
We visa that you could see with
your own eyes Jhc countless other
bone-fide signed letters from gratefui
men and women all over the land who
had Suffered years of agony with dys-
pegsia, tried every known remedy ana
COIEulted eminent specialists Without
result. until they gave StuaTts s Dys-
Tepsia Tablets 2 tiial. Like the doctor
above. they couldn't locate the seat OF
the trouble.
Dyspepsia IS a disease which has long
banled physicians. 50 dinic'It Of loca-
ton IS the disease THAI cure seems next
10 miraculous There IL only one way 70
treat dyspcpsia-to supply the elements
which nature has ordained TO perform
this function and 20 cause them 10 enter
the digestive organs, supplying tEe fluids
which they lack. StuaTts Dyspepsia
Tablets alone fill these requirements. as
Is shown By the fact that $1,000 physl-
clans ia the United States and Canada
unite iu recommending them 10 their pa
urnts fOT stomach disorders.
We do not claim or expect Stuart s
Dyspepsia Tablets 10 cure anything but
disOTdered conditions of the stOmaG b
and other digestive organs. but THIS
they never fail 10 do They work upon
Jh- inner lining OF the stomach and
lntestines, stimulate the gastric glands
and aid n the secretion Of juices nee
CsgaTV u digestion.
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets are for
sale by ali druggists at 80 cents a box.
one box will frequently effect "a per
feet curse II IN doubt ana wish more
adequate proof send us YOUR name and
address and We Will gladly mail v0u q
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81 Stuart Bldg. Marshall Mich.
The Washington times., 1906-11-12
Died.

FULLER Suddenly. ou SUNDAY. Nav-n4I4r II
al go . m. WILLIAM =. beloved hus-
IuTty- third year or hls age
Funeral from his brothers residence sIs
ientn street southwest. az - clock Phi
Particulars elsewhere In The Times.
STOUCH-On Sunday afternoon. November II
1907, az $3.50 O'Clock. az the Amy General
Hospital. Washington Barracks u. g.
Lieut.. Col GEORGE ". H. STDTCH a.
= A. retired. father II Mrs McRae wife
Of Capt. J. n. McRae General stan.
Funeral services Will De held 80 81. Mar
Earet church. al u'ClpCE TUESDAY after
noon lntement az Arlington National
Particulars viii be found in another c1l-
uuH- il
1903, az Providence Hospital. ROBERT j.
MCCLELLAN.
He WAS eighty-two years Old and a
brother of the late John r. Mcclellan For
many years he had been Ga the jeW-lry bus
i"ess at Cos Seventh street southwest.
FINLEY-Passed into The life eternal. on
sunday, November II. Isec. al ~ O'Clock a.
~ MARY BELL beloved wife of Dr "
r. Finley and daughter pf Ms T. NJ and
The late y g Mcknew-
she WAS born in Washington forty years
ago and lived here an her life. 4 sweet and
lovely character. Mrs Finley was a lifelong
attendant 0f Epiphany Church. she Is sur
Nived by hrr mother. her husband and tW1
sons, Mark and Hugh
WILLIAMSON Sunday. November II. 1905
al D. m.. CHARLOTTE ELEANOR tuee
DustaUi, widow ~ samuel Thompson vii
liams. late o. this city. Al her apartments
lu the Portland
WILLIAMSON saturday Nayefnber TO- 1906
al II-l5 D. m.. JOHN N WILLIAMS. nus.
band IF Jennie b. VILLAINS. aged nfty-ony
years
lie was born IN this city March g. ISs5
attended the public schools ami graduated
from the spenceTiau Business College III
lS7- he married Jennie Armstrong. 0f Viz
E.nia, and is survived by widow and two
children Edna NJ and Preston w
COOL EY-On sunday. November H. 1895 "a,
: o'clock 3. m-. at l-15 Morse street north
east GEORGE EVERETT. beloved son OF
Leader and Ella Mae Cooley tEee Donnf
aged six months
Funeral Tuesday. November I3 1906 al
o'clock p. W. IntermeHt private al Glen
wood Cemetery. II