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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1910
Page
7
Candidates promote Direct Primary Law Good Roads strict law enforcement and prudent use of public funds. They urge better schools and a square deal, stressing progress of man and his institutions in Athena Oregon.
C A Barrett of Athena announces candidacy for Joint Senator of the 19th District, comprising Umatilla Union and Morrow counties. He pledges to support direct primary law, people’s choice for Senator, and road and fiscal improvements if nominated and elected at the September 24 1910 primary.
Co. E Macomber presents himself as candidate for the county surveyor office. If nominated and elected he will administer the duties with diligence and ability.
Geary Kimbrell respectfully solicits Republican voters support for the primary on September 24, 1910. If nominated and elected he pledges to perform the duties of county surveyor to the best of his ability. GPary Kimbrell
Sealed bids will be opened at 2 p m on September 6 2010 at Mark Moorhouse office Pendleton Oregon for Pendleton Creamery plant furniture and fixtures. The 821 Main street site includes ice plant creamery machinery displays and related items with about 6000 original cost. Cash sale to highest bidder with 10 percent certified check. Moorhouse reserves right to reject. Creditors warned to file claims by September 7 1910 with receiver Mark Moorhouse at 112 E Court St Pendleton Oregon.
The Pendleton City Marshal announces in Pound terms a brown three year old gelding branded A on the left shoulder with a split face and white hind feet. If not claimed within ten days from Aug 15 1910, it will be sold at public auction at 2 pm Aug 26 1910 at the Oregon Feed Yard to cover costs. proceeds go to expenses.
Heavy rainfall and grazing shortages restrained buyers at the North Portland market on August 18. Cattle trading paused as feeders could not secure enough grass, while sheep and hog activity showed limited movement in the Portland Union Stockyards. Shippers reported multiple loads of cattle, calves, and hogs, with official sales listing varied prices for cattle, hogs, and sheep, reflecting a generally cautious market amid scarce hay.
In New York the Rev. J. F. Tarwood, pastor of the Roman Catholic Church of the Guardian Angel, says he will use a stout cone and join the church militant to combat the Tanner South gang after a patrolman was stabbed by a gang member. The priest’s choice follows the incident and aims to curb violence with righteous action.
A playful exchange features a mother warning her daughter about bringing back artifacts from Egypt while the daughter vows to travel with a companion named Fugar to the land of pyramids and hieroglyphics. The scene hints at curiosity and cultural fascination.
The notice advertises a subscription offer for the Daily East Oregonian at 65 cents per month when delivered by carrier.
New York August 19. Preparations are complete for a polo grounds field day to aid the Actors’ Fund of America featuring a ballet directed by James Gorman, races, boxing, rifle shooting, and performances by Bert Williams, Jack Johnson, and Annie Oakley. The Republic theatre reopens with Bobby Burnitt and Laura Libbey announces a move to legitimate stage. The Spendthrift resumes at Hudson, Marie Dressler stars in Tillie’s Nightmare, and Louis Mann plans German matinees during The Cheater touring.
An advertisement touts McGee's Baby Elixir as free of narcotics and promises relief for disordered stomachs bowels fretfulness and teething discomfort in infants. Distributed by A and Koeppen Brothers.
Nashville reports old fashioned red cedar rail fences from middle Tennessee supply cedar pencils for mills in the cedar district. Statistics show fences remain the sole source for heat erode smooth whittling panels. Descendants of Abraham Lincoln era fence farmers sell cedar fences for large sums, with price outpacing four wire fences. exceptional bargains noted.
London reports that European powers have largely partitioned Africa while a new company forms to exploit a soda lake in the East Africa protectorate. The lake, claimed to cover about 40,000 square miles, would be the continent’s largest, with vast soda deposits and potential to rival regional sizes.
Wheat traders showed bear bias but foreign tips supported the market at times. Paris and Liverpool were bullish. Berlin and Liverpool closed mixed. Minneapolis milling wheat demand aided prices. cash wheat remained resilient amid regional hopper demand. Ohio notices note a public matter and Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement appears with legal attestations.
Catherine Belknap sole survivor of the Watts wagon train born August 15 1820 marked her 90th milestone in Spokane Washington at her grandson Walter Belknap home 2323 East Providence Avenue. Native of Ohio she joined the Watts party in Iowa traveled to Oregon then Washington territory her long life spans plains dangers and the growth of Spokane from a village to a city of 122000 in thirty one years.
Saratoga N Y Spanish War Veterans at their seventh annual encampment urged a new regulation uniform after commander Maurice G Simmons noted current outfits resemble bandmasters livery drivers or bellhops. The report hints at clothing reforms and sharpens the group’s public image.
Fort St James on Lake Stuart in British Columbia promotes land parcels to settlers. Buyers can pay cash and monthly balances for farm plots near railroads. Prices range from $8.60 to $13 per acre with small down payments and yearly balances. No Canadian citizenship required to hold land. Apply Canadian Northern.
Dr Lynn E Blakesler CHRO advertises treatments for nervous diseases and women’s disorders with X ray and electro therapeutics at Judd building Main and Court streets office Main 72 residence Main 654. Stroble dealer in secondhand goods offers furniture stoves graniteware and crockery at 212 East Court street. Engraved cards invitations and stationery advertised with lamp display at East Oregonian office.
Pendleton timetable lists Westbound Oregon division trains including Ore and Wash. Express Portland Limited Fast Mail and Port local times. Washington and Pendleton divisions show Pendleton local Walla Walla Spokane arrivals and departures with passenger and mixed trains. Northern Pacific services include passenger and mixed trains with arrivals and departures from Pendleton.
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