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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1905
Page
2
The Golden Rule Store promotes its stock of school shoes, claiming top Pendleton value and stable prices despite general price increases. It urges early purchase to secure the best shoes at the lowest office price, noting prices are as represented.
A grand stand fell during a football game in Walnut Iowa injuring many spectators. Ed Burke died from injuries and Thomas Walsh of Colorado was killed in Newport Indiana after his auto struck a bridge railing. Government Indian schools educate 37 000 students with annual spending between 4 900 000 and 39 009 000 dollars. Belgium rarely executes death warrants after King Leopold promised his dying mother he would never sign one. Lambert Nilenhaus in jail at 81 in St Louis attempted suicide with a penknife. Dr Fred Woule, famed conductor from Bethlehem Pa, accepted UC Berkeley music chair at a salary around five thousand dollars yearly. Bee farming grows in Australia with 250 000 hives producing one to sixteen million pounds annually. Louis Jiminez, a Santa Fe foreman in Etiwanda Calif, was bitten by a black spider and temporarily raved. Henry East George Tucker Georgetown dean elected president of Jamestown Exposition Co. H C Beard robbed of 1026 dollars in daylight in Chicago. Senator W A Clark plans an independent San Pedro to Orient steam line. John Goodson of Detroit aged 18 arrested for murder of Hannah McQuade age 7. police say accident. Chicago Catholics form abstinence group led by Mrs Keough sponsor.
Northwest news lists Rich and Harti of Prosser Washington securing a 4000 foot tunnel contract for the Alaskan Central railroad while reports note a miner from Lane Idaho injured by premature dynamite. It also covers burglary sentences in Seattle, a large teachers’ congress in Portland, fires at The Dalles and Newberg mills, a hotel blaze at Medici Lake, a ship Challenger issue, a baseball trade involving Robert Keefe, and local business notices along with excursion rates and sales listings.
Mormon choirs and a 290-voice Ogden troupe led by Remler van Irrigation showcased a special irrigation ode at the Ogden congress. The event highlighted how Mormon schools develop voices from childhood, producing singers prized for public services and church choirs while praising the district’s musical talent.
Reports from Nagasaki to the state department describe the Miten Birthi Dockyard and Eneive Works contracting two 17,000 ton sisters for Toyo Kiori with deliveries in 20 months. Specifications note length between perpendiculars of 657 feet and breadth 5 feet 2 inches, speed 10½ knots, with arrival in port to follow standard Japanese communications rules. Seagoing freight and passenger implications mirror wartime era.
Developments reported by federal authorities in the beef packer case ahead of the October 2 trial date set by District Attorney Mor. Packers plan to indictments and may act before October 2. Witnesses from Texas Rhode Island Maryland and Providence are expected to testify for the government. Secret Service agents under Captain Thomas Porter continue to seek evidence as witnesses leave the court's jurisdiction.
About 2000 defendants including the city of Milton face a major Water Users Union suit on the Walla Walla river. Attorney T Godwin filed a stipulation in circuit court seeking more time to answer, to allow defendants to secure counsel as the case may shape water rights for domestic and irrigation uses across the district.
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