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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1914
Page
5
Classifieds crowd Pendleton, listing fresh milch cows, farms for sale, rental houses, rooms, and housekeeping services. Notices seek a young lady for correspondence, lost items, and varied inquiries. Local bodies and travelers bring personal mentions, cattle and horse ads, and court week visitors.
Notice: a baseball dance is planned at Eagle Woodman hall on Tuesday the seventh. Adv.
An advertisement touts meat fish and shellfish options during Lent at Oregon Market with fresh daily supply and government inspection. It urges cash payments for value and notes D. A. Paine plans a two story concrete warehouse at Eugene.
L W Burton of St Louis sues the Livestock Exchange of St Louis and the National Stockyards with 20 others alleging a market monopoly in livestock dealing. He seeks 250000 damages. a fellow exporter claims 50000 actual and 200000 punitive damages. The petition cites working agreements among major stockyards and implies price coordination across markets. The filing spans about 20,000 words.
Elmer Turner, famed baseball rooter for fourteen states, faced an abrupt subpoena as a witness in the Dupuis perjury trial in federal court. He fretted over missing the season opener, pacing the courthouse corridors and hoping for a postponement or an afternoon adjournment. He planned to dash to the Park after dismissal, keeping his car ready on Court Street.
April 7 report from Pilot Rock notes Miss Vesta Boylen teaching at Ridge schoolhouse visiting sister Mrs. B. B. Casteel over the weekend. Elma Boylen accepts a position as lady clerk for Mercantile store. Various locals including Arthur Bond, Andy Rust, Maurice Roy, A. M. Bond, Mrs. Lillian Carnes, Hazel Bietal, Grace Gilliam, Rev. Warrington, Lon Etter, Georgia Jaques, Mr and Mrs Frank Humphrey, Wetzel ranch residents, Evalyn Hurd, Carl Hemphill, Wm Kidwell and Maud Runyan appear in social and church contexts.
General Carranza states that Mexican rebels will not accept mediation for foreigners through the United States without sacrificing prestige. He emphasizes harmonizing national dignity with cordial U.S.-Mexico relations and asks Senator Morris Sheppard to be informed of these ideas as official policy.
A student in Agassiz's class grew weary of waiting for work and asked for something to do. In response, Agassiz handed him a herring and said nothing more, illustrating his austere teaching style and the practical joke within the classroom scene.
Dr. Chester Lambert, an American surgeon in Douglas Arizona, was arrested by Mexican constitutionalists after a failed operation on Colonel Miguel Antonis. He was forced to operate under threat of rebels and Antonis died the next day. The U S gunboat New Orleans arrived at Topolobampo, rescuing Lambert on state department orders.
St Paul April 6 Tillamook Oregon harbor improvements aim to rival San Francisco as a shipping point. The Hill interests plan vast public and private funding to beat current coast to interior transit times by sea and rail. Two ships are under construction in Philadelphia and the government is to spend about two million dollars on dredging Tillamook harbor.
William Barnes chairman of the New York Republican state committee files a libel suit against William H. Anderson superintendent of the Anti-Saloon League. Barnes seeks 5000 dollars in damages claiming the open letter from Anderson coerced him to back the local prohibition bill.
Seaside Oregon April 7 Fire which began at 11 last night razed the Catholic church parsonage and the Edward Killfeather cottage on Pine street near the Moore Hotel Windless conditions allowed the church and adjacent homes to be saved.
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