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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1912

Page

6

Peoria Meeting Sets Card With Entered Heat Horses

Following the circuit, toePORS-6 horses entered for the program at the Peoria meeting.

Peoria

Auto Route for Africa Route Across Central Africa

Berlin Aug 13 Kaiser's special commission begins work on a motor car route across Central Africa linking the Cameroon colony with East Africa and crossing the Belgian Congo. German engineers will report findings and plan roads bridges and extensive construction through the Stanley era region.

Africa Berlin Kaiser Central Africa Germany Cameroon East Africa Belgian Congo Stanley

Western Canada Irrigation Association Convention Opens

Delegates from across western Canada gather in Kelowna for the Western Canada Irrigation Association convention opening today. Dr Samuel Fortier of the U S Department of Agriculture will be among the chief speakers and is noted as a leading irrigation expert. He has studied water administration in the province for the provincial government.

Kelowna, BB Western Canada Western Canada Irrigation Association Samuel Fortier United States Department of Agriculture Fortier

Funeral schedule for Emperor Mutsuhito announced

Funeral arrangements for the late Emperor Mutsuhito have been completed. The funeral ceremony will be held in Tokyo on September 13 and burial will take place at Momoyama on September 14.

Yokio Mutsuhito Tokio Momoyama

Water Carnival at Chicago Advances to International Races

The Chicago water carnival program grows more interesting daily and aims for a climax with the International races next Saturday. Today features the second books for motorboat Class C races and the third race between the Michigan yacht representing the United States and the Patricia representing Canada.

Chicago Crack Michicagy United States Patricia Canada

Vanderbilt Horses on Show in Berryville Va

Berryville Horse Show association opens its annual exhibit with many of the country’s finest horses. Exhibits include entries from Reginald Vanderbilt of New York Major Ernestus Gililick and Louis Waring.

Vanderbilt Berryville

Great Western circuit races open in Peoria line up set

Racine at Peoria Mount Aug 18 about 14 900 prizes vy line up for the races of the Great Western circuit which began here today. Practically the chance for records and points opens with the first events through the day.

Peoria Prises ‘Vy

Burges Bayer Sells Tassajara Valley Ranch in Danville

R N Burgess of Johnston Property in Tassajara Valley Danville acquires the 00 acre ranch from T C Johnston. The tract will be subdivided into small holdings. Burgess, who recently bought Oakwood Park stock farm, begins remodeling the old clubhouse built by Seth Cook and once owned by Collis P Huntington. The clubhouse will be restored and converted into a weekend pleasure resort at the foot of Mount Diablo boulevard.

RN. Burges Bayer Johnston Tassajara Valley Danville T. C. Johnston Tissapara Valley R. N. Burgess Burgess Oakwood Park Seth Cook Collis P. Huntington Ble Mount Diablo Boulevard

Man in Custody Sets Fire in Cell at Chicago Prison

Chicago, Aug. 12. Jacob Guthrie, jailed for stealing $330,000 worth of goods “just for fun,” set fire to his clothing in a cell and fought flee attempts with maniacal strength as turn keys struggled to extinguish the blaze. He was saved from death by turn keys despite the fierce blaze and his bizarre glee.

Chicago

Liking Trial Marriage Couple Wed in Sacramento

J P Staskey and Mrs C A Dillon of Los Angeles formalized a six month trial marriage after living together without a license. Reverend L S Jones of the Methodist Episcopal Church officiated in Los Angeles following legal guidance to section 79 of the Civil Code.

Sacramento J. P.staskey C. A. Dillon Los Angeles L. S. Jones Methodist Episcopal Church Gouth Staskey Jones

Teddy Bear Gift To Taft Son In Glacier Park Visit

A band of fifty Flathead Indians in regalia greeted the Taft camping expedition at Glacier Park. Chief White Quiver presented Robert Taft with a young bear named a Teddy Bear. The president’s son joked he did not dare take it home due to the estranged relations between his father and Dr Roosevelt. The Tafts with Miss Helen Taft and others toured Two Medicine Lake where about 200 Indians gathered for a Wardince arranged by Louis W. Hill.

George E. Vincent University of Minnesota Tafts Glacier Nathan Park Two Medicine Lake Louis W. Hill

Man Discussed Easiest Way To Die Before His Death

In the Bronx, Isadore Behrin a furrier living with his wife and son at 765 Trinity Avenue was found dead in his apartment bathroom from gas self murder. He had held a long talk with men at his home about ways to die with some praising gas as least painful while his wife interrupted. Behrin had visited a dentist recently and had taken some gas though he believed it could be safer to die that way. Other men at the gathering favored drowning shooting acid bridge jumping and other methods. Behrin had been out of work ten weeks due to a furrier strike. his son Jacob supported the family.

New York Isadore Behrin Trinity Avenue Bronx Behrin Jacob

Poultry Association Leader Heads to Nashville Convention

L A Bycweft of Nashville Tenn travels to the annual American Poultry Association meeting. He serves as president of the California branch and is slated to be president of the association in 1915, with the national show planned for San Francisco.

Vetalima L. A

Happiness in sight yet staying out of reach

A concise item notes optimism amid hurdles as people anticipate brighter times. The report highlights cautious progress and lingering challenges affecting plans, with local figures expressing hopeful yet measured expectations for improvement.

Populist Party Convention Opens in St Louis

The Populist Party national convention meets at the St James hotel in St Louis with James H. Ferris as national committee chairman. Delegates name presidential and vice presidential candidates, aiming to influence in small towns despite low odds. The platform calls for government money issuance and control of railroads and monopolies, land for settlers, direct democracy measures, and labor protection.

St Louis National Progressive Party The People's Mirty St. James Hotel James H. Ferris Riis Congress

Pollination Bulletin From Oregon Agricultural College

Oregon Agricultural College at Corvallis releases a seven page bulletin No 20 on The Pollination Question. Prepared in the experiment station horticultural lab it covers pollination of apples and pears and practical results from state wide work over several years. It previews key orchard practices and notes an upcoming publication focusing on research. Experiments in Rogue river Willamette Hood river and Walla Walla valleys have yielded valuable data used in the bulletin.

Oregon Agricultural College Cor- Vallis Ore Rogue River Willamette Hood River Walla Walla

Farmer Recommends Chamberlain Remedy Near Fleming Pa

Mr W F Gunsalus of Fleming Pennsylvania says he has used Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in his family for fourteen years and finds it excellent. He urges others to buy it from dealers.

W. 5. Gunsalus Fleming Chamberlain

Criticism of Taft Veto On Wool Bill Sparks Senate Speech

Washington, August 13. Senator William J. Stone of Missouri voiced sharp criticism of President Taft calling him “another good man Lone Wrong.” Stone said he supported the president but believed Taft erred in vetoing tariff revision bills especially the wood bill.

Washington Taft Senate Wm. J. Stone Missouri

Penland Bros Auto Track Hau Hauling Service Ad

Local moving and hauling service offers quick city trips and country transfers. Penland Bros advertises furniture and plane moving, with prompt response via Main 338.

Penland Broa

Archbishop Riordan Appeals to Suffragists in San Francisco

Appeals to suffragists in San Francisco report Archbishop Riordan urging women to use their right to vote. In a letter to pastors, he asks church leaders to call attention to the matter within congregations.

San Francisco Patrick Riordan

Bid Invitation for Rubber Lined Fire Hose Pendleton Oregon

Sealed bids are requested for one thousand feet of rubber lined cotton jacket fire hose two and a half inches in diameter to be furnished to the City of Pendleton Oregon Bids will be received by 6 p m August 14 1912 at the city hall Pendleton Dates August 2 1912 Thos Fitz Gerald City Recorder.

Pendleton City Hall Oregon Thos Fitz Gerald City Recorder

Tariff and trusts not at fault in rising costs says expert

Portland a Northwest visit by FE Hole, head of the American Lumberman, argues that high prices stem from uneven farm city population distribution. He cites 1864 to now drift toward cities, urging farm appeal to youths and strong farm city cooperation for broader prosperity.

Portland Ore Gene Long Enugh Hole American Lumberman Chi Cago Northwest Oregon Mr. Bole Bath

Knox Leaves Soon to Attend Funeral of Mikado

Secretary of State Knox said he will depart Friday for Seattle to sail to Japan as special representative of the United States for the funeral of the late Mikado on September 18. He will sail aboard the Maryland from Seattle, reach Yokohama September 16, and return around mid October.

Washington Knox Seattle Japan United States Mikado Sall Maryland Yokohama

Insistent wooer arrested after he proposes and is fined

Mollie Parella of 719 West Taylor street had Salvatore Dellelelse arrested after he followed her, sent many letters, and demanded marriage. He testified he loved her but she refused. He was fined 59 dollars and costs by Municipal Judge Going at the South Clark Street court.

Chicago Mollie Parella West Taylor Street Salvatore Dellevelse South Fifty-second Avenir wWooer South Clark Street Delecoise

La Follette Opposed to Capital Punishment

Mrs Robert M La Follette, wife of the Wisconsin senator, condemns New Yorks executions after reading about Osining events saying capital punishment increases crime and harms the public welfare and that the state should not take life.

Washington Ossining N. Y New York

Pastor and Billiard Champion in Newport Church Stirs Inquiry

Newport Wash pastor Frank E Whitman of Hope Congregational faced probe after congregants learned he played in public billiard halls. Spokane committee found no grounds for removal and urged continued pastoral relation. church relief gained 24 new members. Also note a testimonial for Chamberlains Colera and Diarrhoea Remedy.

Spokane Wash Frank E. Whitman Hope Congregational Church Newport Wash

No Big Fund for Wilson Campaign

Sea Girt New Jersey August 13 Governor Wilson Democratic presidential nominee commented on campaign funding saying the size of the fund depends on campaign plans and he hopes to raise only what is necessary to meet legitimate demands. He noted he has received many letters about the fund and stressed no fixed amount.

Sea Girt N. J Wilson Democratic Party

Man in duel with deer ends with hunter killing wounded buck

Marion county under sheriff Charles Redding fought a wounded buck near Nicislo after firing to halt the animal. The deer charged uphill, horns already shot away, and stunned, then kicked Redding, who killed it with a knife after a desperate pursuit.

San Rafael Charles Redding Marion County Nicislo Redding Ana

Notice for Bids to Repair Levee at Umatilla River

Sealed bids will be received by the common council at the city recorder office up to August 1912 6 o'clock p.m. for constructing 200 feet of concrete foot wall along the Umatilla River. Bids must state price per cubic yard in place. City reserves right to reject any or all bids. Dated August 10, 1912. THOS. FITZGERALD City Recorder.

Common Council City Recorder Umatilla Royer Thos, Fitzgerald

Ten Dollars Reward for Strayed Indian Brand Horse

John Connell of Hilgard Oregon offers ten dollars reward for the return or information leading to the recovery of a stray white faced horse weighing about 800 pounds with an Indian brand. Reward payable upon safe recovery.

John Connell Hilgard Oregon

Lame back relief with Cham berlain liniment

An advice notice promoting Cham Berlain s Liniment as effective for back pain. Recommends applying twice daily and rubbing in thoroughly for quick relief. Sold by all dealers.

Amity dog sale lists collie puppies and stud dogs

Local notice advertises thoroughbred Scoten Collie puppies for sale with bitches at five dollars and stud dogs at seven fifty. Contact L Little or R J at box 75 Amity Oregon.

Bor Sale Little R. J Box 75 Amity Orexon

Carpenters and laborers wanted for Round-up grounds

Carpenters and laborers are invited to apply at once for work on Round-up grounds in Pendleton Oregon. Top wages offered. Applications directed to C A Cole or the Secretary of the Round-up Pendleton Oregon.

C. A. Cole Secy Pendleton Ore

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