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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1905
Page
5
A new invention resembles a small envelope and holds eight different views in each booklet. Made from jetter paper with four pages of views, four series totaling 32 pictures. After writing, gum edges seal and perforated edge allows the recipient to tear open and reveal scenes from the state.
Frederick Nolf & Co operates a prominent downtown bookstore and stationery shop offering a wide selection of books office supplies and paper goods. The store emphasizes competitive pricing and wide availability for readers students and professionals.
A mixed digest from early 20th century report mentions Roosevelt killing eighteen wolves in Texas, Joseph Jefferson's critical condition at his Milami home, Northern Securities stock rise following a 60 to 100 percent increase plan, remains of John Paul Jones reportedly found in Paris, Mexican fiscal reforms starting May 1, a Russian execution of a spy at Guoshu Pass, Rhode Island Governor Utter’s abstention from Washington due to Seventh Day Baptist beliefs, and William J. Bryan’s Jefferson Day speech on railroad regulation and federal ownership contrasts.
North West news reports Mayor Frank Boyd of Spokane refusing a Republican renomination and backing WH Acuff. United States land commissioner Gorge T. Novea, Loomis Wash, arrested for embezzlement, allegedly confessed. Lewiston Teller and Weekly Interstate News merged by Grand Junction and Dana firms. Seattle yard ban targets Rev. Stetzer over union ties. Butte fire awakens Della Sheeman and Maud Sheehan as infants and five Seattle deaths occur from a sound floater, self-inflicted gunshot, drowning, fall, and infant body found.
W S Mayberry argues that boards should not seek cheapest teachers but pay them enough to live without moonlighting. He compares teachers to hired help, urges progress and professional unity, and cites state laws pushing ongoing training and advancement for Oregon's educators.
The Baptist Church led by Pastor G LeRoy Hall and superintendent Spencer Simmons lists activities including Bible school at morning, a 4 16 meeting with Rev Van Nuys, and a 6 30 B Y P U prayer service led by John W Wilson. Evening sermons question how one can be lost. Palm Sunday services feature morning prayer and sermons on Palm Sunday themes and the Covenant of Obedience with Holy Week rites throughout the week ending with Easter services. The public is invited to all services.
Congregational Church plans morning and evening sermons by Rev. C F Clhipp with revival meetings extending another week. Unity of purpose and spirit emphasized as pastor T R Egerton leads Presbyterian worship with sermon This Is That Which Was Spoken by the Prophet. Sunday school at noon. evening service at 7 30.
Methodiat Episcopal Church announces Sunday school at 10 a m with A J Owen superintendent. Rev L B Tallman preaches at 11 a m and again later. tallman praised as an experienced preacher. Class meeting led by J B Mumford. Junior League at 2 pm Epworth League at 6 40 pm. Midweek services Tuesday and Wednesday at 7 30 pm. Pastor Robert Warner extends cordial invitation to all services.
Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Morning service at 11 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 7 p.m. Evening service at 8 p.m. Bible study and choir practice Wednesday evening. Miss Fraker sings at each service. All are invited. N. H. Brooks, pastor.
An American consul reports the tune Yankee Doodle popular among Teesians. A Frankfurt translation credits Johann Lewalter with the claim that Yankee Doodle originated as a country dance in Schwalm, a district of Kur-Hesse, with the tune believed to come from a military match played by the Hos- der troops.
Walter Schumann of Malis Germany notes that Hessian troops in the American Revolutionary era likely brought the tune of Yankee Doodle from Schwalm dances. He cites village Kirmen at Wasenberg where YMCA youth danced to the tune, and suggests Hessian recruiters from Schwalm areas carried the march in their bugles drums and fife bands during service for Great Britain.
A list of guests arriving at the St George includes Willum Dunn from Portland George Olipatrick Katiean City A D Chase from Portland Mia Idi Maulock Oakendale BE W Dooly North Yakima Kane from Chicago Hite Cook Ontario F A Berchard San Francisco A T Clung Beattie John Town Cut Bank many others from Seattle Walla Walla Helix Spokane and Portland with homes in New York British Columbia Havana and Omaha among noted visitors and travelers to the hotel from various cities and regions overnight.
Field Superintendent Bramwell said this year's sugar beet acreage will surpass all prior totals. Contracts exceed 2600 acres and irrigation could be used if needed. If yields match last year’s nine tons per acre, the crop would reach about 34,000 tons, paying growers around $17,000 and keeping the factory operating about 120 days.
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