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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1909

Page

5

Local Classifieds and Notices for Pendleton Area

Local ads list a hotel pendleton chambermaid wanted apply at Pendleton Hotel Henry Kopittke contact for Rock Spring coal and dry wood, Main 178 moving pictures at the theater, rent for four room cottage at 100 E Bluff, furnished rooms with gas and electricity at Red 2541, for sale six room house near bridge, dress cutting agency at 720 Aura, and a note on Young Kenn working in a New York gas house earning four dollars weekly with scene details of daily routine.

Flock Spring Coal Henry Kopittke Chambermaid Bluff Street

Rich Man's Son Earns But 88 A Week

John Kean 3d, Harvard senior and heir to the Kean fortune, works as a laborer in New Jersey to learn the family business. His father, Hamilton Fish Kean, a millionaire banker, aims to keep him from idleness while preparing him for future control of Kean interests. The story notes the Kean summer home at Elberton and the family’s prominent status.

Elisabeth N. J Kean New Jersey John Kean Harvard Elizabeth Hamilton Fish Kean Hamilton F. Kean Elberton St Wan Keans

Oregon State Fair to Open With Expanded Exhibits

Latem Oregon prepares for its annual state fair beginning September 13. The event, famed as the west’s premier fair, will showcase part of Oregon’s Seattle exhibit, include new dining and rest facilities, expanded premium lists, and a full slate of department superintendents led by President W. E. Matlock. Read the East Oregonian.

Latem Ore Oregon Seattle Salem Promiing Lone Oak Track W. FL Matlock W. E. Matlock A. M. PD. Wisdom FA. Welch A. Bush George Gamwie WA. Jones Paul VV. Maris Mra W. N. Gatens A. TL. Browns J. H. Haws Ella T L. Welch James TD. Ryder

Pendleton Local Briefs Include Suit Action and Rail Changes

In and About Pendleton Cuhan Answers Suit the injunction suit by Henrietta Milling Co of Echo seeks dissolution. Cuhan demands £1000 and asks the temporary injunction be dissolved. Nearly 1,000 licenses issued by County Clerk Suling deputies for the season with applications still rising. Improvement in club rooms as carpenters install a new floor in Commercial association billiard room. Court reporter J A Beckwith filed telegraphic notes from Young will contest showing 100 witnesses, 15 volumes, cost between $800 and $1000. County Court opens tomorrow to review steel bridges. Peat trains 11 and 12 to be eliminated between Portland and Siihake to reduce travel time. No 11 stops 10 minutes morning, No 12 stops an hour evening.

Suling Musa Beckwith Portland Sihtake

Visiting party returns from Cascade hunting trip

Visiting party led by Crewe Sturgis Charlon WH Carter KA Cranston and Ladtow returned by the Sturgis car at 2230. They describe a dusty interior drive back to the estate after an ostented hunting and fishing trip in the Cascade mountains. The vehicle bore dust and evidence of the long journey on arrival this afternoon.

Marty Crewe Sturgis Charlon WH Carter KA Cranston Ladtow Gascade Mountains Est Sturgis

Rural free delivery route in reservation country

The rural free delivery route was slurred yesterday with Harry A. Tenny as carrier. About 90 subscribers are on the route starting east of the city, covering Riverette, June to the agency, the Catholic mission and tributary country, then crossing the Tutuilla at Bowman place and returning to the city via Wade hill road.

Harry A. Tenny Riverette Tutuilla Bowman Place Wade Hill

Mitchell Triumphs with Newborn Daughter in Dayton

Mitchell, a theater man from Oregon, returned from Dayton Wash with news of a late daughter weighing nine and a half pounds. He walks Pendleton streets smiling at his luck, while Mrs. Mitchell and the daughter plan to join him in Pendleton around September 1.

Mitchell J. Mitchell Oregon Theater Dayton Wash Hiorn Gazabo Pendleton

Pendleton Wheat Grower Sued Over 2600 Debt

James H. Gwinn as trustee for Pendleton merchants filed an attachment suit against A. B. McCarthy to recover 2600 dollars. Part of the sum has carried interest. a section and halt of wheat land were attached to secure payment. Merchants turning over accounts include T. Alexander, W. J. Clarke & Co, Oregon Lumber Yard, R. H. Wilcox, The Peoples Warehouse, Standard Grocery, Taylor Hardware, Tallman & Co.

James H. Gwinn Pendleton A. B. McCarthy Gwinn Tt. Alexander W. J. Clarke & Co Oregon Lumber Yard R. H. Wilcox the Peoples Warehouse Standard Grocery Taylor Hardware Compang Tallman & Co

Waste From Preventable Diseases A Billion A Year

New York report by Professor Irving Fisher shows waste totaling 1.0 billion dollars yearly, 50 percent above government operating costs. Fisher, Yale faculty and national health committee member, cites 3.9 million Americans inadequately protected by hygiene, tuberculosis keeping 500,000 ill, typhoid costing 460 million annually. he argues these could be reduced or wiped out with simple measures.

New York Irving Fisher Government Printing Office Fisher Yale University National Conservation Commission Roosevelt Ives United States

Bible Omission Debate From Harvard Ringing Sermon

Chicago preacher cites a letter from former Harvard president Charles W. Eliot explaining why the Bible was excluded from his five foot bookshelf. Eliot says publishers kept the Bible off the shelf because most Americans who read own it, while Shakespeare was omitted for similar mass ownership concerns.

Chicago Hugh T. Kerr Fullerton Avenue Presbyterian Church Charles W. Elliot Harvard University Charles W. Eliot Kerr Eliot Elliot Dr. Fillo Shakespeare Brewster's

Morphine Pill Use Exposed at Almshouse

Reading Pennsylvania reports alarming drug use at the Derks county almshouse with 20 thousand morphine pills used monthly and 74 thousand doses purchased since January. Physicians and druggists were astonished by the pattern and residents allegedly given regular dope to quiet inmates as 45 percent of last month’s medicine bills covered morphine.

Reading Derks County A. L. Rhoades Mike Almshouse

Coos Bay Prepares for Boosting Congress

Marshfield and North Bend chambers anticipate large turnout for the Oregon Idaho Development League meeting in Coos Bay on August 20 and 21. Congressman Hawley expected to speak as prominent figures attend. Organizers aim to ease transport with a chartered boat from Portland and ensure pleasant visits. Local clubs manage entertainment and discuss the Coos Bay to Boise railroad as a keyTopic.

Marshfield Ore Chambers of Commerce North Bend Oregon Idaho Oregon-Idaho Development League Hawley Portland Young Men's Commercial Club

Roping Contests Face End If Laws Hold

Chickwalla Oklahoma Aug 3 Jones Cook, chairman of the humane society, declares recent roping contests will end unless humane laws are repealed. Jerse Williams was thrown from a horse and severely injured, taken to his room and in great pain overnight. Miller Holcomb of the city won first prize in the roping contest, tie 45 seconds. The steers proved wild, confined in pens, causing more ropes to rise than on preview day. Other remarks recount coffee ground timing and Folger’s Golden Gate.

Chickwalla Okla Jones Cook Focal Humane Shinty Cook Jerse Williams

Funeral Scene as Daughter Seeks Heir to Civil War Veteran

In Pasadena a dramatic funeral moment had Mrs. Florente George demand to view Frederick Fickner’s coffin claiming him as her father after traveling from Brooklyn. She believed he was her long lost parent, a claim arising as a housekeeper contested the estate valued around $1000, with the daughter set to pursue her claim.

Pasadena Cal Frederick Fickner Florente George Frackner George Brooklyn N. Y California Los Angeles Fackner

Pastime Theater Features and Local Campers Sightings

The Pastime Theater presents Selig headliner The Heart of a Race Track Tour and His Rival's Hand along with Parks in Berlin and The Son's Return. The baby contest grows more interesting daily as crowds of campers and berry hikers move through Tillamook and Trask and nearby region points.

Selig Berlin Tillamook Trask

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F. E. Livengood & Co Bridge Young Kenn Hie The East Oregonian Koeppen’s S. B Garden St Commercial Association Commissioners’ Office Coos Bay Lehman Springs Pendlteon Auto Co Seventh Stark Streets Park Street Job HOTEL Philip Portland, Ore Fourth Fifth Burnside Streets Phony New Management
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