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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1910
Page
3
Echo tops Umatilla as both teams slug early runs before a pitching duel settles the game. Echo gains victory after a tight start with solid defense and late inning runs sealing the win over the Umatilla squad.
Special Correspondence from Echo Oregon reports a dull baseball game as Umatilla fails to best Echo Irrigation, matching last Sunday's score. Davy is missing. Bush delivers a solid pitching performance, allowing few hits while Echo’s Ward Hoskins and Thorn drive runs.
Hermiston defeated Stanfield 4 to 1 in Hermiston Oregon yesterday. Hermiston showed superior play at all stages, holding Stanfield to one error while West and Wilson powered the winning team’s battery. This win marks Hermiston’s second straight victory over the topnotchers and solidifies their lead.
Charles H. Brandon, formerly of Grace Baptist church, Spokane, abandons the pulpit to enter national politics. He says the minister’s world idealizes while politics acts, widening the gap as the practical world views preaching as fanciful theory. He believes life is to be lived in action, not just preached.
A quoted figure decries political strife and urges adherence to ministry duties. He praises the ministry as the highest calling and recalls his own effort to meet its obligations without engaging in partisan critique or political manipulation.
London reports representatives of the Hairy Ainu, the Red Indians of Japan, will appear at the Anglo Japanese exposition. Descendants of aboriginal Japanese, they live on Yezo and have not increased in numbers for about a century. The exhibition will show heirlooms, tattoos, dances, and a village styled after their homes.
Spokane resident George Turner former United States Senator returns from Washington to Spokane and will sail from New York on May 21 to appear before the Hague tribunal as counsel for the United States in the fisheries case. Testimony is complete with arguments to begin June 1 and run to early August as the tribunal meets four days weekly. Turner has worked on the case for months under Theodore Roosevelt’s appointment.
Deposed Persian monarch Mohammed Ali watches an Odessa aeroplane flight with Aviator Efimoff and a Farman biplane. He eagerly learns ballooning and flying details and hopes to bring these marvels to Iran if restored to the throne.
Charles Frohman plans to open a comfortable theatre in Whitechapel or Shoreditch to stage real good plays with real actors for the East End, offering an alternative to blood-and-thunder melodrama. He aims to provide access to superior dramatic art before presenting high-toned productions.
Paris reports the Syndicat General de l Aviation plans action against the Wright brothers alleging French patents expired due to non exploitation within three years. The case would seek cancellation of the 1907 Wright aeroplane improvement patents on grounds they cover no new inventions.
Albany Flouring Mills of Albany has filed a complaint alleging that current rail rates from Drain to Albany and Drain to Portland are unreasonably and unjustly high. The firm requests an investigation into the disparities and the fairness of the rates.
Northern Pacific freight train 136 northbound derailed a mile north of Napavine, five miles south of Chehalis, at 2 am. Cars left tracks and track damage blocks line until this afternoon. No injuries reported to crew. Hood River Bachelor’s club to own their Eugene house after April payment. Five students from Hood River high school manage boarding and house duties while attending the University of Oregon in Eugene.
A new post office costing $55,000 has been built at the corner of Sixth and Wilamette streets, near the Southern Pacific depot. Residents will mail and receive stamps there, replacing the former West Eighth street location. The railroad will handle mail transport due to the depot’s proximity.
A nationwide four year long hide and seek ended in Everett Washington with 10 year old Isaac Curtis Brewer Jr. found Friday in a rural Lake Stevens school area. Principal figures were Trane Curtix Brewer of Sandusky Ohio and his divorced wife, with the boy as prize during the game.
Accident Engineer H B Beard arrived to oversee work at Donbrowe four miles south of Madras as the Oregon Trunk Line extends southward. Division Engineer Litner, who has supervised 66 miles south of Madras and 12 miles south of Bend, passed through town toward Redmond to direct the new segment.
Readers urged to try Ely's Cream Balm after nasal catarrh impaired taste and smell. The remedy is applied to air passages for instant relief and healing, with druggists stocking it or available by mail from Ely Bros, 56 Warren Street, New York, for 50 cents.
The Yakima Indians plan an animal herb feast near Toppenish observed across the Yakima reservations on Sunday. Rev George Waters, newly elected tribe chief, explains the ceremony as ancestral worship for the first crop of Indian roots, noting it is performed every April.
A Eklund advertises shoe repair services inviting customers to bring in ladies shoes at 65 cents and gentlemen's shoes at 90 cents per pair. The dealer touts modern machinery for better workmanship.
Eugene Oregon reports its new government post office building is occupied and residents react to the opening as civic pride grows. Local officials say services are now operating from the new facility with citizens welcomed to use the improved address and mail handling.
The Fourth Ward canvass in Olympia shows 241 voters favoring equal suffrage, 21 opposed, and 37 doubtful as Washington's women’s rights effort advances amid broader campaign activity.
Spokane leaders plan a rail and steamboat tour in June across 160000 square miles of eastern Washington Oregon Idaho and British Columbia. Prominent officials and Spokane Chamber members will visit 160 to 2460 communities to back local chambers and form new commercial clubs. The Inland Empire population is 700000 to 750000 and expected to double by 1916. Read the Want ads today.
A short piece on how human nature enhances sales. A young man’s look prompts mixed reactions, showing how sincerity and fellow feeling win attention. Advertisers should speak plainly, avoid exaggeration, and make copy that reaches readers’ hearts to boost orders and justify ad spend.
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