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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1905
Page
8
The reader is urged that with 25 certs a greater value is obtained, implying enhanced return or benefits. The note emphasizes improved value and potential gains for holders, urging consideration of the offer.
Major J J McKain received interior department orders to rigidly enforce trespass rules on the reservation. Sheepmen, backed by Senator Fulton, seek a test case to deem the road a public highway allowing crossing this summer. Indians and sheepmen plan to contest the road status in court if the request is refused.
Right Rev. L. H. Wells will visit Church of the Redeemer to administer confirmation on Wednesday evening May 3 at 7 30 p m The rector Rev Henry Dixon Jones will give the last confirmation lecture on Saturday afternoon the 29th at 4 p m He urges all considering confirmation to attend and be present
A regional high school oratorical contest brings Baker City La Grande Union and Pendleton students together on May 20 in an evening event at a local venue. The competition features speeches from four district schools and showcases public speaking talent.
Baker City prepares for a field and track meet with high student attendance expected. Pendleton high school has not yet selected representatives, but several students are making preparations and a tryout will likely be held soon.
H. Ensign, chief electrical engineer for the reclamation service, arrived from Los Angeles to confer with the board of consulting engineers when they meet on May 1. Not a member, he advises sessions and oversees pumping and electrical work at the Roosevelt dam on Salt River, Arizona, the largest dam in the United States.
L R Traver newly elected Pendleton city superintendent of schools is due to arrive tonight to confer with the board about accepting the position. He did not arrive this morning as expected. The Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company offers a special round trip fare of 1.10 from Pendleton to Echo and return for the May Day picnic at Echo on May 4. Governor Chamberlain Senator Fulton General Manager Worthington and other leaders will attend and speak. James Dooley arrives from Elgin with two carloads of heavy draught horses to Seattle. The Seattle market is active and inspectors will check the horses before shipment. Tourist travel is light with 1x passengers switching from the main line to the Spokane branch. The National Educational Association meets at Asbury Park July 6-7. All railroads grant a round trip fare of one fare plus 2 dollars.
Judge Stephen A. Lowell reports the State Development league meeting in Portland was successful and focused on unifying statewide interests. The convention endorsed building railways into the interior and opening the Willamette to free navigation at Oregon City, plus a fall round trip fare from Portland to any state location.
Oliver Grocery Company of thin city ends operations immediately. RR L Oliver, junior partner, will run an alfalfa farm just west of the city. F M Oliver, senior partner and R L Oliver’s uncle, retires and will live in the city. The firm has long been a leading local and country trader. R L Oliver will dedicate himself to farming.
The East Oregonian reports at 12 20 today that Fred Waite's operation this morning gave some relief but his condition remains very serious. The skull was opened and much bone removed through mastoid surgery. Later a message to W L Thompson stated the mastoid cell was opened and Waite’s chances for recovery are better.
Mrs C C Sharp accompanied Rev W T Rigby and family to Alberta and has returned home after buying a tract of wheat land near Claresholm. She is pleased with that region of Canada where weather was warm and wheat was rapidly growing. The Umatilla county colony is well pleased with the country.
Paul Delancey a newspaper correspondent and novelist is in Malheur County gathering data and photographs. He has covered Vale Westfall and Nysau and is preparing material for the Ontario Democrat's Ontario branch.
The Review of Reviews plans a literary and art magazine named Country Calendar and has asked Major Law Moorhouse for Indian and outdoor images accompanied by an article for the first issue. The most valuable cargo ever sailed from an American Pacific port was the Ping Lee from Tacoma on April 25, valued at $1,920,000, including pigs, flour, and electrical machinery.
The Pendleton team arranged eleven games from late April to July 4 against Salt Lake Echo Walla Walla Weston The Dalles and Pendleton High School with a June 4 date set at The Dalles and a June game versus The Dalles and a high stakes Sunday showdown with La Grande as the season builds toward a strong effort and local hopes for victory.
New bulletins issued by the Oregon agricultural experiment station under Dr James Withycombe offer farm guidance. Five titles noted include The Apple in Oregon by BE R Lake and Irrigation in Klamath County by F L Kent. others cover butter starter cultures poultry confinement and digestibility of vetch hay and corn silage.
Dan Hart appeared before a justice of the peace for a preliminary examination on a larceny from a person charge. Bound over to await the June grand jury, bonds set at 250 dollars. failure to post bonds sent Hart to the county jail. The case alleges Hart stole 45 dollars from Louis Audette of Adams on April 16. a warrant had been out, Hart arrested recently and jailed awaiting District Attorney Phelps.
Freight traffic on the O R N due to a wreck and slide at Exbow tunnel is greatly reduced for several days. A rush will occur once the track is cleared and trains resume. The air Japan concession building on the Trail is under construction and will finish a week before opening day. This feature is expected to be one of the Trail's most interesting attractions.
An old advertisement extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a cure for indigestion dyspepsia sleeplessness and digestive complaints. It claims lasting strength to digestion purifying blood promoting sound sleep and relief from female complaints and other ailments.
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