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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1913

Page

8

Boise Irri gators vs Bucks gridiron duel at Boise

In Boise Idaho on August 11 the Irri gators defeated the Bucks 6 to 3 as Berger and Hall pitched, with key hits from Friene Blausser and Kennedy. Reams Lodell Dean Osborne Peterson and Augustus starred for Pendleton with timely hitting and fielding.

Boise Idaho Jon Berger Bucks Hall Berger Reams Friene Blausser Clark Kennedy Augusttus Altermatt Woots Peterson Lodell Dean Osborne Firat Pendeltonians Reid Varian Haworth Sbrc Augustus Pendleton Gard Winkler Richardson

Insurgent splits rock Women of Woodcraft convention

In Portland delegates to the Women of Woodcraft convention confront internal rifts over centralization of power. Insurgent factions oppose a report proposing to centralize control under the grand guardian, potentially abolishing the five-state board. The debate centers on governance and which leaders hold authority.

Portland Ore Women of Woodcraft Committee On Laws Sarah Martin Order C. van Orsdall Grand Guardian

Pendleton Notes Athene Lots Sold and Job Change

Newsy notes report John E. Froome and wife of Athena sold lots 11 and 12 in block five of Athena to W N Vandtl. Deed recorded today. Ira Hughes returns to his former job with the Cunningham Sheep and Land Co after a stay at Meacham tending wood business.

John E. Froome Athena W. N. Vandtl Ira Hughes Meacham Cunningham Sheep and Land Co

Two Marriage Licenses Issued Saturday Afternoon

Marriage licenses were issued Saturday afternoon to John T. Lewis of Fresno California and Essie Jane Snyder of this city and to Wilfrid McFaul and Nona Houser, both of Echo.

John T. Lewis Fresno California Essie Jane Snyder This City Wilfrid McFaul Nona Houser Echo

Stricken resident J H Foodward dies at home

Stricken with paralysis, J. H. Foodward, longtime Meacham resident, died yesterday at age 81. The body was shipped to Pendleton for burial. W. B. Ross, a relative, is arranging funeral details.

H. Foodward Meacham Pendleton W. B. Ross

Judge Phelps to Try Divorce Case This Afternoon

Judge G W Phelps arrives from Meacham where he and his family are spending the summer. This afternoon he will try the divorce case Ethel Mix vs W AtixX. With the grand jury convening next week he plans to call the trial jury together at an early date.

Phelps G. W. Phelps Meacham Ethel Mix

Round-up Posters Announced by Rail Lines

Posters from O W R N and Northern Pacific advertise the Round-up, with the O W R N poster depicting a girl swinging a lariat and the Northern Pacific poster showing a cowboy roping on horseback. Both posters are noted as very artistic.

Northern Pacific N. P

Patient at State Hospital Dies in Oregon Commune

Lester G. Curtis aged 28 died at the Eastern Oregon state hospital Saturday morning. His body was shipped to Hood River, the place of his committment. Curtis was a logger before his mental illness. He leaves a wife who accompanied the body to Hood River.

State Hospital Lester G. Curtis Eastern Oregon State Hospital Hood River

Salem Band to Play During Round-up Visit

Secretary Charles March reported a letter from Secretary Barton of the Salem Cherrians requesting reservations for 150 on the Cherrian special. The message said the Salem band would be aboard the train and provide music while the group is in town for the Round-up.

Salem Charles March Barton Salem Cherrians

Pendleton Hiking Party Walks 9 Miles to Gibbon

A Pendleton group enjoyed a cool outing from Bingham Springs to Gibbon covering nine miles in two and a half hours. Participants included Mr and Mrs John Rosenberg Mrs Henry W Collins Miss Edna Thompson all from Pendleton and W Littlejohn from Athena.

Pendleton

Marriage in Walla Walla Officials Tie the Knot

Charles A. Miler and Miss Ia Belle De Moss, both of this city, wed Saturday at 11 AM in the parsonage of the First Methodist church in Walla Walla with Rev. John F. Robinson officiating. Only a few friends attended before the couple departed for a northwest honeymoon tour and will reside here after.

Walla Walla Charles A. Miler Ia Belle de Moss First Methodist Church Hev John F. Robinson Northwest

Walker's 32 Mile Hike to Bingham Springs by Dickson

John Dickson former financial manager of the baseball team led a group hike from Meacham to Bingham Springs last Thursday at 9 AM. He arrived by 7:30 PM, covering about 32 miles at over three miles per hour despite several stops, and returned aboard No. 17 yesterday.

Bingham Springs John Dickson Weston O'Leary Meacham

Walla Walla Fans Back Round-up Despite Rival Show

Walla Walla residents plan to attend the Round-up in force this year despite their city hosting a rival frontier event. An order for six best boxes in the grand stand with a check accompanied was received by Secretary Marsh this morning and reservations will be confirmed. Past three years have seen large Walla Walla crowds, and indications point to similar turnout again.

Walla

Pendleton Ball Team Heads to North Yakima

Pendleton baseball squad left Boise on No 17 after two wins and a loss in a Boise series. They travel by Northern Pacific to North Yakima to play this week. New pitcher Dillard was released. Welch, cut by Walla Walla, will join at Yakima. The Bears won two of the Boise games despite a disputed ninth inning hit.

Yakima Pendleton No. 17 Boise Northern Pacific North Yakima Dillard Welch Walla Walla Bears Lodell

State seeks recovery of land in Oregon fraud case

Oregon attorney general files suit to recover 30 000 acres alleged fraudulently secured by Hyder Benson conspirators from Linn Lane Crook Clackamas Hood River and Jackson counties. It accuses dummy locators of securing the land.

Salem Ore Judd Hyide- Benson Linn Lane Crook Clackamas Hood River Jackson

Mowing machine rusts amid uncut grain at local field

J F Robinson, owner of the Domestic laundry in Woking, notes a fire last week damaged the building and two extinguishers were left hanging undamaged. One extinguisher was found carried away with care and deposited across the street to prevent burning. Repairs are under way and operations will resume soon.

J. F. Robinson Robinson

White Hopes Defeat Colored Champions In Close Bout

Yesterday at Round-up Park the White Hopes edged the Colored Champions 8 to 7. The whites led until the ninth inning when the ebony team rallied with timely hits but fell short. The game highlighted a one handed catcher from the White team and Hartley the White shortstop with four hits. Wright brothers powered the Colored battery.

Agriss Hié Mit

Mulhall Before House Probers In Tariff Probe

At the inquiry into a national tariff commission association Overman subpoenaed three New Yorkers. Emery testified the group was formed in New York by manufacturers. Bartholdt, in a Germany letter, offered questions but could not return due to his wife’s health. he called Mulhall a messenger boy for Emery and other manufacturers officials.

Washington Overman National Tariff Commission Association Emery New York Muthal House Bartholdt Germany

Thought Woman Was Man But She Was Just Masculine

Dolly Van Dorn a 23 year old woman hobo caused a stir in Portland at Pittsburg Grill accusing her of impersonation. Police questioned her but she refused to confess and she was later released after being taken to the station. She said she wore men's clothing while traveling with her husband in eastern Oregon and worked in hayfields back home in Iowa.

Portland Ore Dolly van Dorn Hobo Pittsburg Grill Sixth Stark Streets Harms

Fire Extinguishers Safe For Farmer Story

A farmer’s old tale about fire extinguishers remains safe and intact. Authorities or local reports note no immediate danger to nearby property as the incident unfolds or is recalled. The narrative emphasizes preparedness and community response.

River and harbor work speeds to meet nation needs

Washington reports the engineer corps drives August river and harbor projects nationwide. Ambrose channel to 40 feet depth and 2000 feet width nearly finished for New York, with 42.5 million cubic yards moved over seven miles. Maintenance funding to follow rather than new construction.

Washington Atlantic Pacific Gulf Coast Engineer Corps Army Panama Canal Ambrose Channel New York Harbor

Deepening and Widening Channels to Major Seaports

The corps plans a 35 foot channel into Osteron harbor and a parallel 35 foot Delaware river project. Delaware improvements include 800 foot straight widths, 1200 feet at Bulkhead Bar, and 1000 feet at bends, costing 10.92 million dollars with 300 thousand dollars annual maintenance. Baltimore to receive 35 foot mean low water channel with wider entrances into Chesapeake Bay. Officials say completion will create one of the nation’s great southern harbors.

Engineer Corps Oaton Harbor Delaware Bay Philadelphia Delaware River Baltimore Fort McHenry Chesapeake Bay Metropolia

Hood River Hood River Valley Trout Fishing Boom

Hood River streams run milky from Mt Hood lava melt, yet trout feeding well. Anglers report catching up to 30 trout in a day, with all fish at least 18 inches long as they take a variety of baits.

Hood River Ore Mt Hood

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Photte Roise Heams Friens Lark Ward C Winkier P Werner Woodcraft The Oregon Market “Good Eats Main Street Downey © Marsh Newsy Mulhall House Probers Hanscom the Jeweler P. O. Bldg Eeepc Eenseee Harvest Shop Hood Valley West Court Street Wm. Milne Taylor Hardware Bld’g Workingmen’s Clothing CO St. George Hotel
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