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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1912
Page
2
The Triumph of the Cross an Easter cantata by Edith Palmer Putnam will be at the Methodist Episcopal church this evening with Miss Doris Gregory and Miss Cathryn Finnell in leading roles. Program at 8 oclock.
Elkhart, Ind, claims a local man with the state’s longest surname, totaling thirty seven letters, owned by a local proprietor of a business.
Virgil Alderson claims to be under a mysterious spell cast by Professor Almo, the clairvoyant accused of taking $600. He refused to testify, and the case against the seer was dismissed. Alderson said magnetic influence prevented truth on the stand. police had arrested Almo as he boarded a train.
For sale twelve head good work horses. For further particulars address James Ifill Helix Oregon or call at my ranch four and one half miles west of Helix.
Pendleton County Court opens its regular monthly meeting with bill auditing. Two drunks appear in police court, with Joe Kennedy to plead later and L McCarm receiving a three day sentence. Two marriage licenses issued to Arthur C Harlow and Adna P Raley, and to Harry B Grece and Ethel V Emry. George T Cochran leaves for Heppner after campaigning in Umatilla County. Eastern Oregon federal court adjourns Spring session to May 27. Mrs Pierce very low as J M Bentley’s daughter visits from Pasco. Richard Devine returns from UW after nose growth removal operation.
George Horseman, a known stockman, claims he was in Whitney when John Irvine shot bartender J A McGraw, with accounts recently in local papers attributing the crime to a drunken quarrel. Today is the last day to file nominating petitions for the April primaries. only one new petition, from John M Bentley seeking reelection as Pendleton district constable, had been filed by 2 pm. Paving progresses on Cottonwood with bitulithic binding applied between Webb and Railroad, Alta street plowing nearly finished and graveling to start.
County Clerk Frank Salling works on official ballot copy for the April primaries in Umatilla County. Pendleton voters will see about 71 names to consider, driven by presidential and congressional races. Democrats have fewer names due to an incomplete ticket.
Miss Adna Raley eldest daughter of Col and Mrs J H Raley wed Arthur Colburn Harlow of Woodburn in a quiet ceremony at the Raley home on College street conducted by Rev W L Van Nuys formerly pastor of the local Presbyterian church Pendleton students in athletics report indoor meet at the University of Oregon tonight ex Pendleton high school stars Tom Boylen James Johns Brooke Dickson Waldo Miller Hawley Bean compete in events including a 600 yard run 200 yard dash obstacle race and high dive.
Portland April 3 report lists players Koestner Howley Cheek Boles Baker Schmidt Christian Mitze Williams Cheek and Brown, with teams from Portland San Francisco Oakland Vernon Sacramento and other clubs involved in the itinerary.
The article reports Mabel Warner declaring her father may still be alive, discussing past travels, a disputed letter delivery, and the impact on a seven year estate battle. Her funds are nearly exhausted after seven years of forgery prosecutions and civil actions. Fred Young, her brother, funds the probate effort for the seventh will.
Herbert Pestor, 16, of Brooklyn pleaded guilty in general sessions to stealing $100 from his employer. When asked what he spent it on, he said theater tickets and candy. The judge noted the items listed and remanded him for further investigation into the story.
The notice extols a cleaning operation that makes garments look like new again without damaging delicate materials. It emphasizes protection in muddy weather and assures both ladies and gentlemen of proper redress if issues arise.
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