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Newspaper

Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1909

Page

8

Pendleton Welcomes Wide Range of Visiting Notables

A flood of visitors and locals arrived in Pendleton with business, court, and travel interests as a long list of individuals including Mre Patterson of Ramela, Fred N. Fox of Imbier, Lydia Albaugh from Pilot Rock, J. W. Ashworth of Weston, and many others attended court, jury duty, or conducted county business. Supporting figures include Peter Sherif, county rancher. County Commissioner Walker. FE. P. Marshall. Mayor H. Roy. Attorney F. A. Garrecht. and Walter McCormmack recovering from illness, among others moving between Pendleton, Echo, and adjacent counties. The group includes ranchers, traders, realty men, and railway and telegraph personnel with ties to Butter Creek, Holdman, and west-end county areas.

Fred N. Fox Imbier Pendleton Daphne Swearingen Walla Walla H. McLamn Pilot Rock Lydia Albaugh S. Davis Austin J. W. Ashworth Weston W. York U. K Kansas City Oho Col Will Moore Echo Pacific Coast Elevator Company T. E. McGiniilhe Interstate Telephone Company Oliver Knotts J. G. Cutler Pasco- Pendleton Northern Pacific A. & Pearson Freewater Realty Peter Sherif Butter Creek Walker FE. P. Marshall Portland

Company L Dance Tonight Brightens Local Social Scene

After the drill tonight the members of Company L host another informal dance for friends and Invitation holders. The recently rehabilitated hall floor is in first class condition with good music promised for a pleasant evening.

Company L

Johnson Place in Riverside Sold to Pendleton Buyer

Rev Levi Johnson has sold his Riverside addition acreage trade to B F Myrick of Pendleton. Johnson was recently named pastor of the Milton Presbyterian church while Myrick, former resident, moved his family back to Pendleton after living in Condon.

Levi Johnson Riverside Pendleton B. F. Myrick Mr. Johnson Presbyterian Church Milton Mr. Myrick Condon

Pendleton academy girls stage class play next Friday

The Pendleton academy Junior class prepares the play When Patty Went to College for next Friday evening at the Oregon theatre. Director C. J. Mitchel, famed for My Mother-in-Law, leads rehearsals.

Pendleton Academy Patty Oregon Theatre C. J. Mitchel

Fisherman lands two fine salmon in Umatilla River

Ed Baker caught two salmon in the Umatilla River below Pendleton on Sunday. One measured 22 inches and the other 28 inches. The fish on display at LaDow and Peterson Hardware drew much attention as the season's first salmon reported.

Ed Baker Umatilla Pendleton LaDow & Peterson Hardware Company

Temporary Change in Hotel Clerks at Pendleton

Co L Moller the Pendleton Hotel day clerk has left for California due to his mother's serious illness. G Van Oredaye fills the day shift while Al Dance, formerly Bowman clerk, takes the night shift. Moller departed Sunday morning.

Co. L. Moller Pendleton Hotel California Co. G. van Oredaye al Dance The Bowman Moller

Dairyman Buys Blooded Calf for Weston Herd

Edward Tucker of Weston will receive a full blooded jersey bull calf on this evening’s train. The calf arrived in Pendleton from the Fern Dale farm owned by the Ladd estate in Yamhill county and drew much interest from dairy enthusiasts during the day.

Edward Tucker Weston Jersey Pendleton Fern Dale Ladd Yamhill

Engine for Sale in Weston Oregon Trade for Stock

Vintage 16 horsepower Russell traction engine offered for sale at under half price. Engine is in good order and lightly used. Or willing to trade for good horse stock. Contact J. J. Morton in Weston, Oregon.

J. J. Morton, Weston Ore

Brakeman Survives Miraculous Fall From Moving Train Near Kalama

Dudley Evans, veteran brakeman on the Pendleton Huntington line, was knocked from a swiftly moving passenger train near Kalama. He escaped with no broken bones, though his shoulder was dislocated and his face cut. He walked back to Kamela, then rode to La Grande and returned home to 620 Thompson Street, where doctors treated bruises and cuts.

Dudley Evans Pendleton Huntington Thompson Street Kamela Hillgarde la Grande Hall Evans

New Official On Portland Trains

A. A. Loeb becomes the first train auditor on the O. R. & N. route between Portland and eastern Oregon. He started this morning on the local to Portland and will return tomorrow evening. The role plans to place auditors on more trains, with conductors remaining the superior officers on each run. Loeb has long served O. R. & N. and is well known for his work as an exchanger out of Portland.

Dan P. Smythe Arlington Bert Huffman Land Department Canadian Pacific Railway Company Alberta Oregon Portland A. A. Loeb Loeb

Change in Co L Drill Regulations Ends Early Start

Beginning tonight a change will set 7 30 as the school time for Co L O N G members with first calls at 7 55 and recall at 9 The new rule moves assembly to 7 30 for officers and NCOs who will study then All recruits are ordered to report at 7 30 henceforth.

Parker Carnival to Crown Queen at Event

Parker Carnival Company announces a queen crown at a feature day. A popular young lady will be selected as carnival queen during the event hosted by Parker Carnival representatives.

Parker Carnival Company Parker Carnival

Dr Smith Likely to Be Anti Simon Candidate

Dr Andrew C Smith may enter the Portland mayoral race as a Republican nominee according to friends. He has not commented publicly while considering the situation under changed conditions and awaits careful thought before statements. Anti Simon and pro-primary forces have urged him since his return to the city.

Andrew C. Smith Portland Smith Journal

Agreement on Steel Bridge Plan for Umatilla River

A conference between the County Court and city street committee resulted in a steel bridge plan for the Umatilla River at Lee street. The two-span bridge will have concrete abutments and center pier, 20 foot roadway, with bids advertised soon and construction starting within weeks. Plans by A E B Eberhart of Columbia Bridge Building Co. are in preparation, and costs shared equally by city and county.

Umatilla Lee Street County Court A. EB Eberhart Columbia Bridge Building Company Walla Walla

Portland Water Crisis Deepens as Breaks Shut Mains

Portland faces a serious water shortage after breaks in two Bull Run mains near shore cut supply. A 24 inch main from Palatine Pumping Station fails under pressure while a 30 inch main serves the west side. Repairs possible in three days, with longer delays likely. Schools on the west reopen tomorrow as water is hauled in cans. Heights and Willamette Heights rely on secondary reservoirs with limited supply for days. South Portland also holds a reserve, with officials urging conservation until full service resumes.

Palatine City Rigler Portland Heights Council Crest Heights Willamette Heights South Portland Bancroft, Avenue Dodge Water Department

Rich Denver Man Missing For A Month

Denver police seek Clarence E Morley a wealthy Nevada mine owner who vanished about a month ago after coming to Denver for tuberculosis treatment He claimed to carry 27000 dollars in cash and feared he was being drugged A physician reported his treatment seek and arrest at Fort Logan where he was last seen officials doubt the rumor of his death.

Denver Clarence E Morley Nevada Morley Fort Logan

Pacific Hot Point iron ad to run in April periodicals

J L Vaughn local agent for Pacific Electric Iron at 122 W Court St announces forthcoming ads in Colliers Weekly on April 10 and Saturday Evening Post on April 24 describing the Pacific Hot Point iron quality and features.

J. L. Vaughn W. Court Street Pacific Electric Iron Colliers Weekly

Power of Steam Through Watt and the Kettles Rise

The article recalls James Watt noting steam’s power from a kettle that jumps and hints at steam’s lifting force. It then shifts to early 20th century science claiming to identify dandruff and baldness causes, citing a tiny germ and Newbro’s Herpicide that claims to destroy it and restore hair. Sold by druggists with samples via The Fremicite Co Detroit and A. C. Koeppen & Bros one dollar bottles guaranteed.

James Watt Newbro Fremicite Co Detroit Mich A. C. Koeppen & Bros

Dr Campbell Named State Organizer for Farmers Union

Dr W B Campbell longtime city physician and noted wheat grower in the county has been appointed state organizer for the Farmers Educational and Co operative Union of America. The union already has three organizers in the state with Charles H Smith in the Willamette valley and H T D Cox who helped form the county chapter. Campbell will work to organize farmers in Gilliam and Sherman counties in the coming weeks.

W. BR. Campbell Farmers’ Educational &Co-operative Union of America Campbell Charles H. Smith Willamette Valley H. T. D. Cox Dr. Campbell Gilliam Sherman

Whitman College Glee Club Receives Warm Reception

A Whitman College Glee Club concert in the Oregon theater drew a modest crowd due to a stormy night. Every performer received strong applause, with "The Yachting Glee" and "The Goblins" drawing enthusiastic encores from the audience.

Whitman College Gree Club Oregon Theater R. O

Public Library Soon to Open After Book Shipment

The work of preparing the public library for use is progressing rapidly as arrangements are made for the opening. A large shipment of new books arrived this morning and more are expected before the opening. Read the Fast Oregonian.

Money to Loan and Furnished Rooms for Rent at Oregonian Building

Co C Hendricks, agent for the Vermont loan and Trust company, will place loans on Umatilla farm land. For particulars call at rooms over Taylor Hardware company. Sale of unfurnished housekeeping rooms for rent in East Oregonian building. Electric lights steam heat and bath. Enquire at this office. Buy a lot in Columbia Beach either for a summer home or 48 on Investment. Both are good. Terms easy.

Money To Loan. Co Saite East Oregonian Columbia Beach

Behold the source I fied in a field of roses

A fragmentary verse scene contrasts a loathsome sty with a field of roses. Vague lines reference Tessa, Lene, summer heat in a Southern setting, with imagery of bloom and fire in a transformed landscape. The text is garbled but preserves two named entities and a vivid rural oasis motif.

Tessa

Insurance Company Statement for 1908 Figures

United States Branch forwards the annual statement of the London and Lancashire Fire Insurance Company of Liverpool for the year ending December 31 1908. It lists assets of 3 754 966 59 liabilities 2 404 326 65 surplus for policyholders 1 350 639 94 income 2 420 657 72 expenditures 2 020 065 76 re insurance reserve 2 157 924 02. Special Agent INDAHL of Spokane and Frank B. Clopton & Company Pendleton Oregon are noted as agents.

R. Indahl Spokane Washington Frank B. Clopton & Company, Inc Pendleton Oregon O. R. Indahl Lee Moorhouse

Annual statement of Oriental Insurance Company of Hartford

Synopsis of the annual statement for the year ending December 31, 1908, filed with the Oregon Insurance Commissioner. Details include manager James Wyper of the Pacific Department in San Francisco and resident general Sam R. Stoy. Gross assets, liabilities, and paid up capital are listed with figures.

London & Lancashire Fire Insurance Company Liverpool England Insurance Commissioner of Oregon James Wyper Pacific Department Sacramento Street San Francisco California Sam B. Stoy Chamber of Commerce Portland Synopala Oriental Insurance Company Hartford Connecticut Iaw Pacific Departmen Sam RB. Stoy Chamber of Commerce Building

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rinehart Standard Grocery Co Mre Patterson Ramela Ll. E. Roy J. M. Hayes Oregon Fire Relief Association F. A. Garrecht Ray Crystal Nell Redfield Robert Fletcher West Jackson Street Art Harris Baker City E. H. DeHarde William FitzGerald Walter McCormmack Pendleton Auto Company Redlands John Berry Golden Rule Hotel A. E. Eberhart Willa Walla Walter A. Wyatt Weiser Signal Calgary Charles Vinson Holdman F&s Tallman & Co Johnson Place Narrew Kalama Portland Trains CO. L DR. Smith Simon Ridge Mansy Gordon ‘Creat Boston Whitman College Glee Club Oregonian Pendleton Drug CO ED Strahon Agent Standard Oil CO United States Eeenaee HOTEL Philip Portland, Ore Fourth Fifth Burnside Streets Malin Free Bus Cluett Max Baer
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