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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-05-08
KNOCKERS GIVEN
OWN MEDICINE
CONTINUED from page 1.)

other realty men, also spoke freely
and urged that the people of this city
join in helping them to settle the
lands under the different irrigation
projects of the county
r. Alexander, president of the
Commercial association, Bert Huff
man, G. w. Phelps, T. T. Geer, G. NJ.
Rice and others of this city were also
called forth and each man assured
the realty men of Pendleton's sincere
desire to cooperate with them in their
work Several sought to convince the
realty men that the "knocker" does
not exist in this city and declared that
If he has been at work in the past he
will soon become extinct.
At che Banquet.
II was nearly IL o'clock when an
adjournment was taken to the dining
room of the Hotel Pendleton, where
banquet had been prepared by the
Commercial association in honor Of
the visiting real estate men.
After a well arranged supper had
been partaken of. T. T. Geer arose as
toastmaster and spoke in an optimis-
tic mood and at some length concern
ing the meeting. He then announced
that brief responses to toasts would
be in order from those present and
called upon Attorney N. C. Richards
as the first speaker Mr.. Richards re-
sponded in an appropriate manner.
James Kyle, fruit dealer and prac-
tical farmer on the Furnish project,
DR.. l. U. Temple, Lot Livermore,
Judge S. A. Lowell, DR.. H. w. Coe, r.
Alexander, ]. S. Vinson, Asa B.
Thompson and others were called
forth and all responded with talks
that brought forth much cheering.
Freewater Is Willing.
In q clever manner ]. S. Vinson
spoke of the Freewater-M Milton Sec
tion of the Walla Walla valley and
declared that that portion, too, had
been overlooked by the people of
Pendleton. He said the people of that
section desire a closer relation with
the county seat and said that they
prefer to come this way rather than
to cross the state line. But owing to
lack of an electric line southwark
they are at present barred from the
pleasure of doing business in this
city.
In behalf of Hermiston, Col. H. G.
Newport invited all present to attend
the opening of the East Umatilla
project on May 20 and in turn Mr..
Vinson invited Pendleton to attend
the strawberry festival to be held at
Milton and the peach day to be pull
ed off at Freewater In a humorous
vein James Kyle declared that Echo
is planning "spud carnival for the
near future and invited all to at,
tend.
1t was 1880 when the banquet end
ed with a toast to the real estate men
and to the movement for developing
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-05-08
CUT UP YAKIMA RANCHES.
Old Farms Are Being Sold i'm 1
Acre Fruit Tracts.

The first of the old established stock
ranches of the Naches valley has
been cut up into 10 acre tracts and is
put on the market today, says the
Yakima Republic. The ranch is that
known as the Morford place. 1t has
recently been purchased by C. s
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-05-08
Wanted. at Once.

Good clean rags; market price paid.
East Oregonian office.
Pocahontas star herald., 1908-07-24
Notice Of Sherlffs Sale of Real Estate
nnder Execution

Notice Is hereby given that, by virtue OF an
execution issued from the Office Of the Clerk
OF the Chancery Court OF and for Randolph
county, Arkansas on the 18th day OF June,
1908, In cause lately pending in said court
wherein DAME Belk was plaintiff and ]. N.
Belk was defendant, that have levied upon
the following lands lying and being situated
In said county as the property OF the said de-
fendant J. N. Belk, TO wit:-The east half of
the southwest quarter OF section two C2 In
township twenty-one t2D north In range two
~ east Of the fifth principal meridian. and
the southwest quarter of the southwest quar-
ter OF section two ~ In said township and
range, containing in all 100 acres. and that for
the purpose OF satisfying said execution I will
at the North front door Of the court house in
the town OF Pocshontas, Randolph county,
Arkansas, on SATURDAY, the 25th day Of
July, 1908, between O'Clock q. m and q D. m, :,
sell said lands at public auction to the high
est and best bidder on = credit of three
months, the purchaser TO give note with
good, solvent and approved security. bearing
interest from date until paid at the rate of
ten per cent per snnum. The amount OF said
execution under which said sale will be made
Including costs up to time Of issuing same is
t8i.0o costs connected with said sale.
Given under my hand this 18th day OF June,
1908 wa. Jackson.
Sheriff OF Randolph county. Arkansas.
Pocahontas star herald., 1908-07-24
New Pensions Allowed

At the recent meeting of the
Confederate pension board of Ran
dolph county the following new pen
sions were allowed:
Rosetta Ator, $50; J. f. Arm
strong, $75; VIM. Burrow 800;
Mary Crawford, $50; w. II. Cocb-
ran, ,$75; Frank 9. Decker $50;
Sarah L. Elkins, $50; Ben l.. Ea-
YES, S75; Jas. d. Eaton, $50;
Rachel Flannery, S75; w. IL,
Massey, $75; Mrs. Caroline Mckee,
$75; Perry Nettle, $50; Nancy
Smelser, $50, w. o. Smith, S75;
Robert A. Tweedy, $50; Frances
M. Stanley, $75.
Several other applications were
taken up but wee not passed on at
this session of the board.
Pocahontas star herald., 1908-07-24
Legal AdyerHsOHeat

Notice Is hereby given, that The following
psmsd Administrators. GuaBdiaas and Cura-
tors of the following estates Of deceased
persons and minors, have nled their res
pective settlements at the July term 1908 OF
the Randolph county HNrNee court, for ap-
proval and confirmation at the October term
of said court 1908, as follows towit:
First annual settlement.
T. H. Wells. administrator estate Of John
Wells, deceased.
Second annual settlement.
Al. Witt. administrator Of the estate of
F. @. Kline, deceased.
Final settlements
Chas, H. Carter. executor estate and will of
Geo. W. Cartsr. deceased.
Thos H, Roberts. administrator estate OF
d. G. Roberts. deceased.
Clara A, Shaver. administrative estate Of
J. c. Shaver deceased, for ]. G. Shaver ad-
ministrator estate OF j. Willis Hufste6ler,
deceaasd.
William A. Jackson. administrator estate
OF V. Ammons. deceased, and David II. sbarp
administrator estate OF Zera Allen, deceased
And all persons interested in said estates,
are hereby notified to come forward on or
before the second Tuesday. which will be the
second day of the October term 1905. OF thu
Randolph county Probate court, to be held Al
Pocahontas. Ark, and file exceptions TO said
settlements OF any or either OF them II sny
they may have. or they will be thereafter
forever barred from excepting to said setth-
ments or any or either Of them or any item
thereof.
Witness my hand as clerk Of the Probate
court. and the seal thereof, at my office In the
town OF POcahOutss, Randolph. county. Ark
on this the 18th day OF July. A. D 1908.
NJ. r, ARMSTRONG.
lsHALI Probate Court Clerk.
Pocahontas star herald., 1908-07-24
Democratic Campaign Book

The Democratic campaign book,
compiled from the Congressional
Record and issued by the Demo
cratic Congressional Committee, is
ready for distribution. To aid in
defraying the cost of this book, it
is sold for 25 cents. 1t should be in
the hands of every voter. Send to
James T. Lloyd, chairman Demo
cratic National Committee, Wash
ington, D. G,
Pocahontas star herald., 1908-07-24
Legal Notice

Notice is hereby given that on July H. 1905
John L, Fry. +. W. Cox and "a others hled in
the Randolph County Court their petition
praying that all Of section twenty one (2D in
Township Twenty C2O) North Of the Base line,
In Range three (S) east. bs organized and in
corporated asa town. under name of town
Of "REYNo"; which petition represents that
the said petitioners are qualified voters re-.
siding within such territory. and that they
are majority Of such auslitied voters; that
on the 18th day OF July. 1905 the said court
fixed the 10Th day of August, 1908. for the
hearing OF such petition. se Ahe court house,
In Pocahontas. ArkanssA
All persons desiring 70 make any objec-
tion to said petition or the prayer thereof are
hereby notified to appear at said time and
place and make their objections known. and
reasons, II any they can. ~hy the said peu
tion and prayer should nos be granted,
This July 16. 1905.
Al. WlYV.
Z. C. soaooEovHR,
Agents for Petitioners.
Pocahontas star herald., 1908-07-24
Arkansas Horses Training

The Arkansas State Fair Associa-
tion has gone to considerable expen-
Sc for the benefit of Arkansas horse
men. The track has been placed
in condition and the grounds, kltch-
ems and stableage opened to the horse
owners and their trainers, so that
the Arkansas stock may be in it..con-
ditlon for the State Fair, which will
occupy the six days from Monday
morning until Saturday night, Oct
ober IL to II.
There are many fine horses owned
in the State, many of them reared
in Arkansas, both harness and run
ming animals. By throwing open
the splendid mile,trsck, excellent
box stalls with water connections
and first class kitchens for the ac-
oomodation of horsemen and trainers
the best opportunities of many years
is given for the development and
testing of all fine horses in the state,
and the greatest encouragement is
afforded those who have interests
and investments in valuable horses.
All the splendid accomodations
at beautiful Oaklawn Park, the half
million-dollar Fair grounds at Hot
Springs, are given free to the horse
men and all that is necessary is to
make application to the Arkansas
State Fair Association at Hot
Springs.
Full information will be gladly
given all who may inquire with re-
gard to any department of the State
Fair and Industrial Exposition of
Arkansas, 3rd Annual, at Hot
Springs, October II to II, lnclus,
i've.
Pocahontas star herald., 1908-07-24

When you want a good job of
printing done just take your copy
to a printer and tell him to do you
a good job, aud he will. If you
think you know more about the
business than he does and select
the paper and instruct him what
type to use and all the little details,
you will get botch job. A printer
working under instructions from one
who knows nothing about the bust
ness, no matter if he is an expert,
cannot get out a neat job.
A millionaire's baby attended by
the highest priced baby specialist
could not be cured of stomach OF
bowel trouble any quicker or surer
than your baby if you give it Nc
Gees Baby Elixir. Cures diar-
rhoea, dysentarY and all derange-
ments of the stomach or bowels.
Price 25 and so cents. Sold by
w. H. Skinner.
A contended woman is always
found in the same house with
Billiards. Snow Liniment. 1t keeps
every member of the family free
from aches and pains, it heals cuts,
burns and scalds and cures rheuma'
tism, neuralgia, lumbago and all
muscular soreness and stiffness.
25c, SOC, and 81. a bottle. Sold
by w. H. Skinner.
For Sale-4O-horse power engine
and boiler, in good condition,
Complete with smokestack and all
necessary appliances. Reason fol-
selling, not large enough for my
use. Will sell cheap for cash, OF
will offer liberal terms. Call on OF
address. A. z. SCHNABAUM. If
Pocahontas star herald., 1908-07-24

We wish to inform the people
that we are still handling the cele-
brated Champion Mowers and
Rakes, and are in position to make
better prices than anyone. Come
early and make your purchase
while they last, as prices are bound
to 60 up. We also handle repairs
for same.
SPINNENwEBER d PETERS.
Pocahontas star herald., 1908-07-24
[XIIIIY7II F7.I5 BANK

gives you feeling of independence and security that adds
your good cheer brings contentment and makes your
whole life easier live These happy results do
quire big bank balance Every dollar saved and deposit
tied is just that much placed between you and the
ever possible time of need Begin with any small amount
you can spare and add to it regularly from your surplus
account and give careful attention TO your banking needs
We offer you every protection Of modern conservative
banking Our depositOrs not charged exchange on
checks on other banks.
Pocahontas star herald., 1908-07-24
Irish Lad cigars at Haynes /.

hII9H I1"U OIS"Io dU IIdyHeS,
Want to buy good work horse.
Apply to H. M Bishop. IS
Wanted to buy-A good horse fof
delivery wagon work. Apply 10
Nemier Mercantile Co,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-11-21
TALKS OVER AFRICAN TRIP.
President Discusses With Friends Pro
posed Hunt for Big Game.

Washington, Nov. 20.-Instead Of
taking a ride this afternoon. the Presi-
dent INDUCED in a long talk with
friends about his African trip and
civil service reform. The presence Of
Carl E. Akeley, an African scientific
explorer OF the Field Museum of Ma
tural History of Chicago, at the White
House. directed the Presidents atten-
ton for half an hour to his proposed
African expedition and William Dudley
Foulke, former United States civil SER
vice commissioner, brought up the old
subject of the civil service.
While Mr.. Akeley will not accom-
pany the President on his trip TO
Africa, two of the men VINO We're with
him will be members OF the party
They are Edmund Heller, noted
mammalologist. who has spent years in
Central America and Africa. studying
the species whose habitat the Roose-
welt party will visit. and E. ]. Cum
ningham. The latter had charge of
Mr.. Akeley's safari. or caravan, and
will serve in like capacity for the
President
The Akeley expedition lasted from
October, 1905 to December, 1906 and
was undertaken for science. Although
the Presidents expedition will cover
more territory than did Mr. Akeleys,
owing to the more extensive arrange
ments and facilities at the Presidents
disposal the trip will be made in a
somewhat shorter period, it is said
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-11-21
Man Pays $50 and Costs
InLiquor Case at Dover.
Dover and foxcrott Beat Corinna
y to IS at Basketball.
''Concert Of Nations" Scores a Big
Success at Belfast.

Dover, Me. Nov. 20.-(SpeciaD.-On
of the employees of Ira w. Cushing,
proprietor of the Moosehead Inn. was
before Judge E. C. Smith of the NUM-
cipal court late Wednesday night,
charged with a single sale Of lntoxi-
eating liquors. The defendant pleaded
guilty to the charge and no witnesses
were heard. He was fined $50 and
costs. which was paid.
The Athena Club held it's regular
meeting with Mrs. Flora Butterfield
Wednesday afternoon. A large num-
Der of members were in attendance
and the meeting was much enjoyed
The roll call responses were upon
Home Remedies the general subject
for study for the afternoon pelns
Medical Science. Miss Effie Warren
read a paper upon Exercise and It's
Dangers" after which an interesting
debate was held upon the question:
Resolved, That vaccination does more
harm than good This was discussed
by Mrs Cross, Mrs. Tobey and Mrs.
Evans The next meeting will be held
with Miss Alice M. Averill.
The Dover and Foxcroft basketball
team won their first game of the sea-
son at Central hall Thursday evening
when they defeated Corinna Athletic
Association by the score Of % to 10.
It was a close game and very rough
throughout. The home team was
made up of Hibbard and Eberhardt,
forwards; Getchell, center. and Bresett
be played Wednesday evening OF next
week with the Old Town team, IN
Central hall.
Six hundred volumes of The Re-
porter System have been added to the
Piscataquis County Law library dur
ing the past week, and is CONSIDERED
one of the most valuable additions ever
received by the association. This m
cludes complete record of all trlals
that have come before the state courts
in the United States. The Piscataquls
Law Library now has as complete a
file of American law reports, both OF
State and United States reports as
the Penobscot county library at Ban
gor. The books We're purchased by the
association from funds received from
the county during the past four years
The local boys conference which
was held in the Congregational church
Friday afternoon and evening proved
a very pleasant and interesting ses-
sion. In the afternoon lecture was
given by Rev. j. Chester Hyde Of Dex-
ter and papers were read by Theodore
Hazeltine of Dexter, Leon Green and
Harry Lunt. Foxcroft. and clyde
Tempkins of Dover. At the evening
session Rev. G. w Hinckley of Good
Will Farm addressed the congregation
and a tenor solo was rendered by
Francis c. Peaks. Esq. supper was
served by the Congregational Boys
Club to the out loft town visitors.
William H. Day of New York was
called here Thursday by the death of
his sister Hattie, which occurred very
suddenly in Monson the day previous,
The deceased was the daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. Day of Dover.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-11-21
TO SETTLE STRIKE.
Rumford Board Of Trade Appoints
Committee to Accomplish 1t.

Rumford. Me, Nov. 20.-At a meet
ing Of the Board of Trade tonight a
committee of five was appointed for
the purpose of attempting to bring
about a settlement of the strike of 500
employees Of the paper company Sec
rotary O'Connor of the International
Brotherhood of Papermakers and other
representatives Of the strikers address
ed the meeting, outlining their side Of
the difficulty. The company was not
represented.
Mr.. O'Connor said that the strikers
were perfectly willing to have a COM
mittee of arbitration to decide which
side was right. There was some fric-
ton in the meeting, but no serious
difficulty was encountered and a COM
mittee was appointed to work for the
settlement of the strike.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-11-21
oBLlelNe BUCK.
Continued from Page One.)

bucked and time books. blue prints,
log scales, furniture and other things
went heller SHELTER about the room.
While the dust was yet the thickest
Frank Haines escaped from the narrow
confines of the hunks and corner of
the cabin, seized his trusty rife and
the first pop out of the box bored a
hole through the most vital organ in
the bucks makeup. Yes, it is fine
buck and today it hangs where the
children can see it. awaiting the con-
venience of the butcher.
Ordinarily yarn of this kind would
be set down as rank fabrication, I'M
mitigated falsehood, but the story is
vouched for by John T.. Nelson. Esq.
a reputable young lawyer of Water
vile, II. c. Prince, editor of the Mad
ison Mulletin. and number of other
friends of the lumberman. Then again.
there is Mr.. Haines himself and the
carcass of the deer. to say nothing Of
the dog that shut the camp door.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-11-21
BELFAST.
"Coneert Of Nations" Musical Event OF
Season-Barn Christening Dance.

Belfast, Me-, Nov. 2O.-(SpeciaD. -
The Belfast Opera house was filled to
it's doors last night for the first per-
Torrance of the Concert of Nations"
given by local talent under the aus
pices OF the Universalist Social Aid.
Prof N. w. Littlefield personally di-
rected and trained the choruses and
conducted them last night. All We're
a credit to the professor and many
comments of praise were heard
throughout the performance. The piece
was repeated tonight. followed by a
dance.
One of the prettiest and most en-
joyable events of the week in Sears
port was the barn" dance given by
Capt and Mrs. Alfred Pandleton in
honor Of their daughter, Miss Mar
garet, and to christen the new barn
which is the pride of the captains
heart
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-11-21
VIGOROUS EFFORT
Will be Made to Stamp Out
Foot and Mouth Disease.
Investigating Suspected Source
Of Origin in Michigan.
Quarantine Will Have Little Practl.
cal Effect at Buffalo.

Washington. Nov. 2O.-Alarming re-
suits from the outbreak of foot and
mouth disease in New York and Penn
sylvania, causing those states to be
quarantined against interstate ship
ments of cattle, etc. We're shown today
in advices which reached Secretary of
Agriculture Wilson. These advices
said that four children in Danville, Pa,
have contracted the disease. A rigid
investigation is in progress in DAN
vile and elsewhere to determine
whether other persons have become
similarly affected. The officials be-
lieve that the spread of the contagion
will be checked but they admit that
the situation is grave and will require
energetic and concerted action by the
state and federal authorities.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-11-21
Arrives In America Friday
On the Lusitania'
Probably Remain in United States
About Six Months.
First Visit Ex.Tammany Chief Has
Made in Four Years.

New York. Nov 20.-Richard Crok-
err, who for years directed the destinies
of Tammany Hall before he retired
to lead the life of country gentleman
at GIencairn, his big estate in Ire
land. returned to New York on the
steamer Lusitania. He returns merely
as visitor he said. to see his old
friends and renew old acquaintances
That he contemplates again entering
the field of politics in New York City
he has positively denied, 1t is ex-
pected that Mr.. Croker will remain
in the United States about six months
and il is likely that portion of that
time at least, will be passed in south
erl California or some other section of
the country where winter is less Sc
we're than in New York The old Tam
many leader had as companions on the
voyage his daughter Ethel. niece. Mrs.
Bowman and Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin
Hewlett.
Mrs. Hewlett is Mr.. Cookers niece.
Mr.. Croker requested especially that
no demonstration be made by his friends
upon his arrival and his reception
down the bay was quiet one. Lewis
Nixon was waiting at the quarantine
SauticIl. however. anu ne WIS one III
the first to Chamber up the sides of the
big liner, There was warm exchange
OF greetings and then the old Tam
many chief told his friend that he had
waited breakfast for him and hurried
hin! away to the dining room, where
they breakfasted together
This visit of Mr.. Croker to America
is the first he has made in four years.
His last journey home was a sad one
az he had been hurriedly recalled to
attend the funeral of his favorite son.
Frank, who had been killed while driv-
Ing a racing automobile at Ormonde
Beach, Fla.
Mr.. Croker said he had not come
over t" reorganize Tammany Hail. He
did not know that Tammany Hall was
III need of reorganization. Mr. BYyan's
statement that he would be candi-
date for the Presidency again if the
people should want him to run. was
communicated To Mr.. Croker. lie turn
ed from the speaker to other reporters
in the group, first as if ne had not
heard correctly and then as If seek
ing confederation. At length he laughed
and said he had no comment to make.
Mr.. Croker said the prizes he cap
tilred on the turf last year totalled
nearly $4,000. These and other figures
Mr.. Croker gave to the reporters IN
telling them how. his Irish farm ana
racing are making money for him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-11-21
4! 4 Family a.: az: Old
Medicine Young

- Acadia, Me-, Aug. 3, zoos.
MY family has been using the true
L. F. Atwood's Bitters for many
years, and they are perfectly salts.
fled. It is now family medicine ia
U.s." Yours truly, Emily Violette.
The surest safeguard against sickness
is L. F." Atwood's Bitters. Young
and old can always depend upon them
in diseases of the digestive organa CSC.
It the store.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-11-21

Annie NJ. Cole of Saco on Friday
was discharged from bankruptcy in
the United States district at Portland
Her case has been before the bank
ruptcy court for five years and has
twice been to the United States court
of appeals and the printed decision.
documents and evidence in this case
cover many pages Mrs. Cole was Pc
titioned into bankruptcy in 1905 by
several banks in Biddeford and Saco.
Her husband. William Cole. had Dor
rowed several thousand dollars from
these banks on notes enorsed by his
wife. The banks loaned the money on
the strength of Mrs. Cole having real
setate. Before the notes came due
she sold the real estate and moved
to Wakefield, Mass. The notes were
detaulted. The banks claimed that the
money loaned William Cole was used
to buy real estate, in the name of
his wife. which she afterwards sold
For five years the banks have been
trying to get back the original loan
AND have failed.