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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1910
Page
5
A compilation of scattered classifieds lists autos for hire and sales of piano and household furniture with contact numbers. It notes more moving pictures at Pastime theater and includes several rental, job, and livestock notices from Pendleton Oregon and surrounding areas.
At the Orpheum today the program features Corporal Truman's War Story from Kalem, a 1000 foot drama with a toast to the stars and stripes. Also The Highlanders, The Almighty Dollar, Mistaken Identity, and The Awful Symphony, each 1000 feet, with plots ranging from wartime misperception to comical music effects.
Auto for sale, Maxwell car in good condition offered at a very reasonable price. Ad mentions Lyons thin office and Daily East Oreronton by carrier only 65 cents per month.
A Tuesday change offers Becket a historical Vitagraph drama at 1000 feet with Irving in a celebrated stage success, A Boarding School Romance a refined Vitagraph comedy about love, Love You One Another a Pathe drama praising a beautiful sentiment, and Jinks Has the Shooting Manta a light comedy with a flippant exchange about a cold. Emerson quotation ends the item.
Mrs J M Brown of Gardine is in the city A B Pearson is down from Freewater Kendrick of Dayton Washix here to care for business interests A J Willaby a prominent resident of Athena is a county seat yielder for today Mrs J H Howey and son left for Portland on a business trip W A Finnell the contractor went to Stanfield by train M L Morrison the Helix merchant visited the city Alex Oliver left for Echo to be employed for a few days District Attorney Phelps came from Meacham Mr and Mrs Joe Ell returned from Duncan J A McRae of Weston returned home after Pendleton business Mrs Abe Melstrom was an incoming passenger on the Northern Pacific Dr EB A Mann and family returned from Willamette valley Mrs M B Keys and daughter returned from Tacoma W A Dalziel deputy factory inspector eastern Oregon returned from Helix for business Attorney S P Peterson of Milton is down for professional business William Dedman transcontinental freight inspector returned from Portland Night Officer John Kearney on vacation Miss Rita Howland now serves as temporary general delivery clerk Mrs A Senker and daughter from Retlingham arrived for a visit DeGoris Reeves Vancouver high school principal left after visiting his father Rev John Reeves E J Brown editor Stanfield Standard returned from business in the city Miss Rita Howland now serves as general delivery clerk Win Brown returned from Boise with his mother and plans to move to the Sound William Love formerly with Baker Folsom now in Portland visiting Pendleton friends and relatives.
Dublin reports revised excise regulations favor tobacco growing. A principal grower may contract with small farmers to grow additional pipe tobacco within neighborhood limits. After curing, handling and sale in bond, the grower earns a bonus of 128 pounds per year or proportional share, if regulations are met to officials' satisfaction.
Janek, noted Austrian jockey and former derby winner, was arrested after a highway collision near Vienna that killed his companion Adolf Mirech and injured Janek. The motor car struck a market cart, fatally injuring Mirech and severely wounding Janek who was treated then discharged. Authorities say the jockey planned to flee abroad to avoid manslaughter charges.
Edgar Selwyn, author of The Country Boy, returns to New York after a coast trip to discuss a new collaboration with William Collier. He relays tales of the Jeffries Johnson fight, recounting nine ways Jeffries might have won and seventeen Johnson did, and notes his own bets that grew into losses and later a $145 tally after the third degree interrogation.
In Edinburgh court Lord Cullen hears evidence on ancient rights to Dunstaffnage Castle near Oban. The Duke of Argyle claims lands of Lorne include the castle and hereditary title from 1470s Stewart lines. Campbell lineage counters based on title from the Earldom of Argyle and marriage links. The case traces murders, fire, and transfers of lordship through centuries.
Vienna reports a royal change discussion as Prince Nicholas of Montenegro plans to crown Montenegro as a kingdom after August. The move would shift titles with implications for Balkan politics and potential friction with Austria and Ferdinand of Bulgaria, signaling a broader regional realignment.
Spokane crushed Seattle 7 to 2 as Cartwright stood out with nine errorless chances at second base and led both teams in hits. Also report notes Vancouver 2 Tacoma 6 with Bert Hall delivering clutch hits and stars Miller Lewis Hall Blankenship in the lineups. A roundup lists several 1910 player sales with repurchase options to Chicago Boston and San Francisco.
Cincinnati Aug 1 The national commission issued a list of 11 major league players sold to minor league clubs under approved agreements. The document notes options for major league clubs to repurchase such players by August 29 and references Curtis Burke Graham Crandall Meyers Ball as among those affected.
Washington baseball pitcher William Hinrich of the Washington American team is a Georgetown hospital patient with infantile paralysis. At 21 he sought care for a paralyzed arm five days ago. Dr Cov declared he may not play again this season. Three new infantile paralysis cases were announced today in DC.
An Irishman overhears patrons order pousse cafes in a swell cafe then tries one later in a down town bar. At the bar he asks for pousse cafe again but the bartender mishears and he ends up asking for a glass of mixed ale.
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