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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1909

Page

8

Pendleton Sees Wide Pattern of Local Visitors

Echo and Pendleton were busy with a stream of visitors and business travelers. Walton from Echo and Miss Minnie Pickard from Adams were noted yesterday along with W R Walpole Jr from Hermiston. Charles E F Graham of Pilot Rock and F Fowler with wife from Echo are in town for business today.

Minnie Pickard Adams W. R. Walpole, Jr Hermiston Charles Ef, Graham Pilot Rock F. Fowler Echo Pendleton P. M R. Reeves Frank Beam Weston

Whitman Conservatory Musicians Appreciated In Pendleton Recital

Whitman college conservatory of music faculty gave a recital in the Methodist church on Saturday evening. Every performer was an artist and there was no dull moment from opening to closing. The audience, though not large, cheered the musicians enthusiastically.

Pendleton Whitman College Conservatory of Music Walla Walla

Carnival queen race to finish on carnival grounds

Contestants run neck and neck with the finish slated for next Wednesday night on the carnival grounds. Ballots will be counted at 3 PM and posted on a bulletin board. Voting ends at 10 PM with funds accepted only up to that time.

J. C. Donahughe Able

Death of Frank Ross Linked to Portland Funeral

News reaches this city of the death in Portland of Frank Ross a former local resident. He was a brother of Bailey Ross of Meacham who traveled to Portland Saturday for the funeral. The cause of death is not known.

Portland Frank Ross Bailey Ross Meacham

Livestock Sale Notice and Local Visit News

Agent E F Schuyler of the O R & N company received notices of a large livestock sale in Portland from April 26 to May 30 under the Portland horse sale company. Mrs Jock Huston left for Granby Mo to aid her ill mother. S J Lima editor of News Enterprise Wasco is in the city briefly. Garfield Crawford of Heppner visited the city yesterday and returned home this morning.

E. F. Schuyler 0. KR. & N. Company Portland Portland Horse Sale Company Jock Huston Granby S. J. Lima The News-Enterprise Wasco Garfield Crawford Heppner

Pendleton Visit by Truncation Co Officials on Company Business

Pendleton hosts Truncation Co officials J W Mesener president Clifton Cleaver secretary and W D Crowly attorney for Western Land and Irrigation company on company business Mesener arrived from Baker Saturday night Crowley followed yesterday Cleaver came up from Eeho yesterday

Truncation Co Pendleton J. W. Mesener Clifton Cleaver W. D. Crowly Western Land & Irrigation Company Mr. Mesener Baker Crowley Cleaver Eeho

Marriage License Issued to Wegner and Dickenson

A marriage license was issued this afternoon to Walter W. Wegner and Clara Dickenson. Wegner is a prominent rancher of the Pilot Rock neighborhood.

Walter W. Wegner Clara Dickenson Wegner Pilot Rock

Pendleton Fires Gut Millinery Store and Machine Shop

Two early morning blazes in Pendleton damaged properties on Main and near Court Alta streets. The millinery shop of Mrs. C. F. Chatten burned completely with losses estimated between 2500 and 3000. insurance of 1500. The old machine shop corner fire caused minor damage and is suspected incendiary origin. Fire bell issues delayed response, some bystanders helped contain the blaze. Mrs. Chatten learned of the fire when opening at about 6.00.

Curries Court Alta Streets Pendleton C. F. Chatten Main Street East End

Squaw Charged With Drunkenness In Police Court

Stella Williams, described as a squaw, appeared in police court this morning charged with drunkenness. This marks another prior incident linked to her alleged fondness for alcohol.

Stella Willams Squaw Stella

Admiral Evans Explains Hobson Selection In War Talk

San Francisco. Rear-Admiral Robley D. Evans, retired, spoke on the Spanish American War noting the sinking of the Merrimac and questioning why Admiral Sampson chose Hobson to command that expedition. He recalled a battle-hatch incident on the Iowa and urged a larger navy with battleship fleets on both coasts to guard against canal-era threats.

San Francisco Iowa Robley D. Evans Santiago Harbor Sampson Hobson Evang Evans Panama Canal

Making the Senses Acute and Compensation Claims

A Scientific American excerpt reports M Kunz, head of Ubach Mulhausen’s Institution for the Blind, arguing senses compensate after loss. It notes similar audio perception between blind and sighted, greater smell sensitivity in the blind, and finds Braille finger sensitivity not as high as presumed.

M. Kunz Institution For the Blind Ubach-Mulhausen

Willamette President Eyes College Union Plan

President Homan of Willamette envisions uniting Willamette Valley colleges with Salem and Forest Grove as centers. He favors Pacific University and Willamette, notes Rockefeller funds’ limits, and suggests a conference of college leaders may discuss a union. Eaton Hall nearing completion. August or September celebration planned. Alumni homecoming to mark Willamette’s 65th anniversary.

Homan Willamette Valley Salem Forest Grove Willamette University Methodist Church Willamette Valley Portland Rockefeller Fund Rocky Mountains Pacific University Albany Philomath Newberg Dallas McMinnville Oregon East Homan Telores Eaton Hall Robert Eaton la Grande Old Willamette

Vote Contest for Adge Show Queen

County wide vote opens for the Umatilla float queen at the Portland rose show. Votes cost 10 cents each with voting places in Pendleton drug stores and other county towns. Contests close about June 1 as the committee plans robes and the float, with a concert by the show band following arrival of the show train.

Umatilla Portland Pendleton

Big Show Train Arrives for Six Day Pendleton Festivity

The Parker shows will occupy Pendleton's ball park for six days, relocated from a riverside site to accommodate the crowd. The immense wagon fronts feature carved gold leaf work, underscoring the magnitude of the spectacle and promising a grand, well arranged event for local residents.

Ball Park Pendleton

Votes with a hat at Bond Bros Pendleton

Bond Bros leading clothiers offer 60 free votes for queen at Parker’s carnival with each new hat bought. Through Wednesday night, 50 votes accompany every $3.50 hat, enabling supporters to boost a contestant or friend at no extra charge.

Bond Bros Bond Bros. Pendleton's

Millinery Stock Liquidation At Cloak and Suit House

Due to changes at the Cloak and Suit House, the business will close out all millinery stock with nothing in reserve. Rose Campbell.

Cloak & Suit House Rose Campbell

Orpheum Features Four Thousand Feet Of Film And Two Vaudeville Acts

The 90 minute program at the Orpheum theater includes four thousand feet of moving picture reels and two red hot vaudeville acts. Charles H. Sanders, a singing dancing and talking comedian, headlines with Jimmy Shaw the blackface comedian. Films listed are The Wand Has Toer Its Magic War Time Tale Jim's Successful Bluff A Bashful Young Man In an Armchair Under Suspicion. The song Some body Waiting for You is also featured. Read the Want ads today.

Orpheum Theater Charles H. Sanders Jimmy Shaw Jim

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