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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1904
Page
4
The article notes an expected 250000 sheep in the county and a need for about 8000 wool sacks this season at 85 cents each, with most bags manufactured at Wallin Walla and San Quentin prisons. Some come from the East, but Western production dominates.
Dr Christies statement to the East Oregonian notes mange is widespread this spring among horses and cattle across Eastern Oregon. The State Veterinary Board plans to stamp it out by dipping and isolating affected stock with stricter controls on Indian ponies’ horses.
The trout fishing law sets a daily catch limit of 125 and restricts to five inches or longer. Open season runs April 1 to October 31 with no night fishing, dynamiting, or unlawful methods. All fish under five inches must be released. Wardens will enforce these rules and patrol widely during the season to prevent unlawful, excessive catches and protect state stock.
Ta-Le-Ka-Pa-Mi, an Umatilla Indian girl, is licensed to marry Bernard Domingo Sherry of Spokane. The bride insisted her name appear in the official records in the original form despite anglicized spelling. Clerk R. W. Butler notes the groom seemed proud, and the marriage proceeds despite the name issue.
The University of Chicago begins a new cut in domestic science on April 1, aiming to train coeds to become good housewives through a practical curriculum. The program marks a spy quarter era as it launches the coed focused department.
A Lewiston Montana report says rescue crews are seeking three bands of sheep last seen during a ferocious Flatwillow storm. Nolan and Thompson owned two bands and Ed Pirrie owned one. One herder Tom Haggerty died. Most sheep have been recovered though others remain missing. Stock in Ferguson County remains in moderate condition with feeding underway.
A group in Walla Walla plans to form a new athletic club. They aim to create a stock company, file incorporation papers, obtain a building, install top athletic equipment, and hire a first class instructor to build a strong organization. Also notes large Eastern state corporation formations in March totaling about $88.4 billion in capital.
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