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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1911

Page

8

State Commission Chairman Seeks Guidance From Hawyers

The commission chairman has written to hawyers across the state requesting suggestions to guide the board's decisions.

Hawyers

Judiciary Commission Holds First Meeting at State Capitol

Attorney Will M. Peterson attended the initial meeting of the commission to revise court jurisdiction and procedures. The Salem session on August 7 named committees on pleading and practice, structure of courts, and probate practice with Measurs Clark Reames Butler and O Day leading. James E. Godfrey was elected secretary. next session to be held August 46 at A FE Clark in Portland. About 200 letters were presented in evidence.

Will M. Peterson Hall of Representatives A. E. Reames T. Richardson WI M. Peterson Pendleton R. R. Butler Condon S. M. Garland Lebanon A. E. Clark Portland Clark and Reames Messrs Butler O'Day Peterson Garland Judiciary Commission A. FE. Clark

Grandpa's Watch Reveals Old Trinity County Gold Mine

Scott buys watch from Susanville, finds inside a strip of metal with a sketch of a Trinity county claim and a minute tranmpton of gold game. The mine location is said to be over eighty miles from the railroad, traced by Ross who began locating it last week.

Strapmely Desoniat Chigo Calli Stanley Scott Susanville Worge Hess Lee Molinos Land Company Ress Trinity County Burteh Sits Scott Furtel Trinity Ross Ra Jroad

Negro Race Dying Out Slowly Says Richmond Doctor

Dr Ernest Levy chief health officer of Richmond asserts after comparing mortuary data that the American Negro is slowly dying out and will be virtually extinct in the twenty first century The colored race makes up a majority in Richmond with high death rates and low birth rates described as equal to the white population in some measures

Fenest Levy Richmond Ernest Levy Thix

Coffin Bride Haunts Virginia Memoir Story

Eliza Dodson, known for carrying a coffin, travels to Tennessee to buy a ticket at Paw Paw station. The aged woman recalls a mountaineer lover shot by a rival while planning marriage. She had a tree felled and had a coffin built to symbolize what she holds dear, seeking burial in it.

Hed Hristel Tenty Paw Paw Big Sandy and Cumberland Virginia Tennessee Eliza Dodson Buchanan County Miss Dodson

August 10 in history highlights throughout the years

A compact chronicle of notable events on August 10 across history. 1749 Thomas Topham, famed English strongman, died after feats like throwing a horse over a turnpike gate. 1779 Ves tiville eruption began. 1794 Corsican leader Calvin surrenders to British forces under Lord Hood after 51 days. 1802 sea tides at Teignmouth rise and fall twice in ten minutes. 1804 Portuguese king orders army to quell insurrection in South American settlements. 1854 violent tornado devastates Cleveland and Pittsburg railroad route between Bedford and Macedonia. 1899 Gen. Gurerra named Mexico president for six months and press freedom declared. 1870 Prussians advance near Metz. 1903 over 100 die in Faris underground disaster. 1904 Russian squadron sortie dispersed by Japanese fleet under Admiral Togo.

Thomas Topham Vestiville Calvin Corsica Lord Hood Teignmouth Devonshire England Portugal Cleveland and Pittsburg Bedford Macedonia Gurerra Mexico Metz Faris Teg

Inland Empire Wheat Harvest Outlook Across Four States

Spokane reports from growers and bankers indicate wheat yields ranging from 35 to 60 bushels in Washington Oregon Idaho and Montana. The four state crop is projected at not more than 77 million bushels with barley oats hay rising to about 80 million dollars. Apple production will be below normal reducing cheap fruit, Spokane County expects 600 to 700 thousand bushels of commercial fruit with older orchards doubling and tripling yields. Transcontinental rail outlook favors heavy colonist travel in the next decade.

Spokane Wiah Washington Oregon Idaho Montana Nore Spokane Chamber of Commerce Pacific Northwestern Spokane County Nvestotk

Revolt in Angola Triggers Punitive Expeditions

Advices from Angola report native uprisings at Lunoa and Huilin and attacks on European settlements. Authorities prepare punitive expeditions and the adice migs are set to depart for the scene.

Lisbon Angola Africa Lunoa Huilin Migs

Pendleton Racing Notes and Local Injuries

Newsy Notes of Pendleton reports Nelson injured in a runaway near Roundup Park with a broken leg. A Sunday racing matinee at Roundup Park features five harmony events and four running events. Notable entries Hassole and Grace 5 compete in a second race. Frank Bertholet’s son Gus Bertholet recovers from typhoid in Walla Walla. Also, complaint against Felix deputy marshal Thar Harry Pritt for excessive force is referred to the grand jury for possible hearing in September.

Roundup Park Hassole Gaus LikFontin Grace 5 Frank Frazier Bertholet Frank Bertholet Gus Bertholet Wally Walla Thar Harry Pritt Felix W. Bannister Attornny Pruitt Grand Jury

Single Taxer Here in Pendleton Lectures Head

F. E. Monroe president of the Therigy George Lecture association visited Pendleton that evening. Monroe lives in Chicago and schedules the itinerary of speakers in the lecture series of which he leads. Lecturers include Henry George Jr, Rev. Herbert S. Bigelow, Joan Sherwin Crosby, John W. Rengoush, cartoonist John S. White and Peter Witt.

F. E. Monroe Therigy George Pendleton Mm Monroe Chicago Schedwes Henry George Jr Herbert S. Bigelow Joan Sherwin Crosby John W. Rengoush John 8. White Peter Witt

Swaggart Recovering Under New York Specialist Care

News from Mrs. C. S. Wheeler via her brother Lester Swaggart reports Swaggart, a young stockman, is progressing well under care of cancer specialist Dr. Moley and Dr. C. I Smith at New York hospitals. Wheeler and Dr. Wheeler accompany him during treatment.

Swargart C. S. Wheeler Lester Swaggart New York Swaggart Moley C. I Smith C. Wheeler

Unsung Arctic Pioneers Quietly Shaping North

In contrast to famous polar names, Mc Cready Silkes and others factored a treacherous Arctic campaign. The report from the desolate plain chronicles storms, freezing temperatures, and sacrifices from Aberdeen Lake to Baker Island, including amputations and starvation, highlighting the grit of the Northwest Mounted Police and unnamed explorers.

Polk Ike McCready Aid Silkes Arctic Great Barrens Aberdeen Lake LeBarge Baker Island Scott Peary Cook Naval Northwest Mounted Police Oliver Curwoal Success Magazine

Girl Thrown From Horse During Prom Event

Miss Margaret Christy of 400 Finse Alta Street was thrown from a spirited horse while riding with Miss Mona Simon. The horse bolted near the Vert home on College Street, leaving Christy with bruises and injuries but she received medical attention and is nearly recovered.

Prom Thorse Margaret Christy Finse Alta Street Chrity Mona Simon Miss Christy Vert College Street John Vert

Two Men Detained by Boston Chief in Shoe Theft Probe

Boston Chief of Police Tom Gurdane arrested two transient men this afternoon on suspicion of stealing shoes from a box car in local wards. One suspect named Jimmie O Sullivan is held in the county jail while the other is in the city jail. The chief made the arrests while investigating the shoe theft.

Boston Tom Gurdane Jimmie O'Sullivan Hastile

Bridge Steel Arrives For Malin Street Work

Two large girders for the Malin Street bridge arrived and track laying to the bridge began this afternoon. The contracting company will extend a temporary track along the street to reach the bridge as work continues. Meanwhile a condemnation suit against Vernix owner of Thorn Hollow springs proceeds in circuit court with United States District Attorney McCourt and City Attorney Raley presenting for the Indian and water board. Judge Phelps traveled from Meacham to hear the case scheduled for tomorrow morning.

Malin Street Venix Thorn Hallow Springs United States John McCourt J. R. Raley Water Board G. W. Phelps Meacham

Council Debates Plumbing Inspector Appointment

At a council meeting City Attorney Raley revealed the mayor cannot name a plumber as Plumbing Inspector at this time. Montgomery proposed the city engineer handle inspections with a deputy when needed, aiming to avoid conflicts of interest and keep the office functioning.

R. Raley T. G. Montgomery Alloweln Montgomery

Frost Nips Northwest As Temp Dips To 36 in Canada

A weather report from St Paul Minnesota notes frost in Edmonton and Calgary Canada with temperatures around 36 degrees this morning. Cool conditions extend across the northwest with no other locations reporting colder readings.

Trosta Minnesota St. Paul Minn Edmonton Calgary Canada Northwest Nother Point Canadian

The Power of Habit and Automatic Skill in Practice

The piece argues that persistent practice turns complex tasks into automatic actions like Paderewski's piano playing. It compares building character to developing neural habits, urging right routines to become lifelong, daily conduct. It emphasizes finishing tasks, proving superiority, and cultivating truthfulness and industry from youth.

Paderewski

Power of Habits Shapes Life and Work

A quotation from Orle Swett Mar len in Success Magazine notes that strong characters form early habits that persist, making discipline and efficiency easier as life progresses. It emphasizes the power of consistent action shaping long term outcomes.

Orle Swett Marlen Success Magazine

Wathe Board Replies To James Johns On Water Source

The Wathe Board discusses water supply options with James Johns present. Will Moore argues for Thorn Hollow springs and notes shortages this summer. Moore favors bringing water from Thorn Hollow with two reservoirs at higher elevations rather than midway to Thorn Hollow.

Wathe Board James Johns J. T. Brown Thorn Hollow Will Moore North Fork Branch Asylum Moore

McKoenna Turns Sixty Two as Birthday Proclaimed

Associate Justice Joseph McKoenna is celebrated on his sixty second birthday. Born August 10, 1945 in Philadelphia, he moved with his parents to Benicia California where he attended local schools and pursued law. He was admitted to the bar in 1845 and later held roles as Solano County district attorney, California legislator, U.S. congressman, U.S. circuit judge and United States attorney general.

Washington Supreme Court Joseph McKoenna Philadelphia St. Joseph's College Benicia California Public Schnola and Collegiate Institute Solana County Congress United States

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