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Newspaper

Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1911

Page

8

JERRY RUSK 10 MAKE CONGRESSIONAL RACE

Jerry Rusk 10 make congressional race as a declared candidate for the Republican nomination in eastern Oregon. He is joined by multiple aspirants across Umatilla Wasco and Baker counties with talks of several more seeking the seat. Demands arise in the second district as the field narrows to a few leaders in Pendleton Athena The Dalles Baker Union La Grande Ontario Canyon City and Lakeview. Admiral Toxota sails toward Japan on the Tamba Maru with U S warships and a Northwest Japanese crowd aboard the escort boat.

George T. Cochran F. 8. Ivanhoe la Grande Malheur W. H. Brooke Ontario Morrow T. J. Mahoney Wistern Oregon Congress Grant—Nis Patterson Canyonery Lake W. Lair Thompson Lakeview WM. Peterson Umatilla County Democratic Central Committee Pendleton Claude C. McCulloch Baker Turner Oliver la Grande Seattle Toxo Tating Japan United States West Virginia Colorado Northwest

Tarpona Hoge Devil Fish Tracked at Port Aransas

F C Niva and J C Cotter harpooned and landed a giant devilfish off Port Aransas Texas. The monster measured about 14 feet across and weighed roughly TH00 pounds. It towed the boat three miles before being captured after a 60 minute struggle.

Tarpona Hoge Devil Fish Port Aransas Texas F. C. Nivaetius New York J. ¢. Cotter

Pendleton News Notes Highlight Local Turbulence and Movements

McConnell takes charge of Oregon Feed Yards replacing Howman and Windsor as promoter Barnett jailed in County Jail after alleged horse theft. Drack This Morning Dave Palion jailed for three days for drunkenness. Injury victims James Best and O H Thomas showing rapid improvement. Platzoeder sued again by Frank Taylor for about 150 in rent and labor. Mrs K S Murra visits Pendleton from Portland then Meacham for Round-Up with Grandma Munro ties.

McConnell Oregon Feed Yards Olreve Howman & Windsor Dave Palion Plitzoeder Conrad Platzoeffer Farmers’ Meat Co Court Street Frank Taylor James A. Fee Taylor

Wheat Market Dull After Weekend Rise In Prices

Seventy cents per bushel is the going rate in the rural wheat market. Few sales are recorded and activity remains light over the past two days. Since Saturday, interest has been limited as buyers and sellers hesitate at current price levels.

Cunningham Sheep and Rand Company Buys Land Near Pilot Rock

The Cunningham Sheep and Rand company buys two parcels near Pilot Rock. A quarter section is purchased from J. M. Gureess and 120 acres from Grace M. Kreney. The land lies several miles northwest and about five miles south of town. No consideration is named in the deeds.

Journal Prize Exhibit for Handcrafted 100 Bridle and Martingale

The Hamley & Co firm finished a handsome 100 bridle and martingale, winning first prize in the pony express race as shown by Oregon Journal of Portland. A 250 prize fiddle is displayed in the mikers window on Court street. Manager Steemo seeks correction to note W J Kuhn performed the work, not Willian Goedecke, and will remain here permanently.

Hamley & Co Oregon Journal of Portsland Court Street Goedecke Steemo Fineman Willian’ Goedecke Willa Walla W. J. Kuhn

Distinguishd party tours Northern Pacific lines

Mientere and a party of executives from St. Paul Tacoma Port land and Walla Walla arrived in Pendleton yesterday afternoon on the Northern Pacific railroad for a brief inspection of the line. The group included Hownart Emite G T Shade M C Nutt J Brinch ards J L Devoren Henry Blakely A D Chariton George T Reid and F Calderhead. They are making their annual tour of inspection over the N P lines.

Pendleton Hownart Emiote St. Paul G. T. Shade BL. Paul M. C. Nutt Tacomaa

First County Principals Meeting Called by Superintendent

County School Superintendent Frank K. Welles issues a call for the county’s first ever meeting of school principals. The gathering aims to discuss school matters and exchange ideas for mutual benefit, with invited principals including Grace Gilliam Picot Rock L. W. Keeler Keho Ho MM Gunn Umatilla F. K. Noordhoff Ferndale F. Yeoul Hermiston C. A. Rex road Weston L. F. Johnson Nolin.

Frank K. Welles Grace Gilliam Picot Rock L. W. Keeler Keho Ho MM. Gunn Umatilla F. K. Noordhoff Ferndale F. Yeoul Hermiston C. A. Rexroad Weston L. F. Johnson Nolin

Local Names List From Ada County Pages

A roster-like fragment lists individuals including W. W. Wiley Athena 7 EL Young Milton Minnie Ghormley Helix Frank D. Carruth Stanfield J A Cavanaugh Fruitdale C V Kilgore Vincent Kyle McDaniels Adams.

W. W. Wiley Athena EL Young Milton Minnie Ghormley Helix Frank D. Carruth Stanfield J. A. Cavanaugh Fruitdale C. V. Kilgore Vincent Kyle McDaniels Adams

Murder in Lake Michigan Steamer Drops Girl into Water

Chicago woman Daisy Watts known as Grace Lyons is murdered by Charlee Hopper aboard a Grand Rapids bound steamer on Lake Michigan. Hopper, later seized in Grand Haven jail, refuses food and drink while facing murder charges in Grand Rapids federal court. He says he killed to stop her from returning to an underworld life, claiming they met years ago and lived together after an alleged marriage proposal.

Lopper Grace Lyons Lake Michigan Grand Rapids Micah Charlee Hopper Chicago Daisy Watts Grand Haven Hopper Trug Michigan Halstead Street

Jilted man shoots at wrong woman in Kentucky church

Tragedy of errors unfolds at a Kentucky church near Oakley. Bert Allen shot and seriously wounded Miss Craty Hensley and her escort Wilt Miles after service. He believed they misled him about his lover Mike Moufe. He then shot himself, mistaken identity in a jealous act.

Kentucky Church London Oakley Ann Bert Allen Hensley Wilt Miles Mike Moufe Fed Allen

British War Dept Adopts New Torpedo Aircraft

Widespread criticism of the British War Department's delays spurred energy. The Naval Advisory Committee is developing a torpedo plane with wings or a wheeled torpedo carrier, aiming to reduce weight by using the torpedo’s propeller. A low-velocity aeroplane will be aided by a supplementary engine, possibly a turbine type, with trials anticipated soon.

British War Department Lundin War Departments Naval Advisory Committee On Aeronautics Tilal Witiin Nya

Whales Chaperon Big Line to Ambhose Channel

In New York a crew reported a wheel of whale chaperone Weldon Manewic guiding the vessel into the Ambhose Channel. The whales swarmed about forty miles east of the diehtshdp before moving along the Cheyes 6] coast as the Minnewiska approached the channel entrance.

Ambhose Channel New York Weldon Manewichee Ony Aibtore Channel

Steamer Tersia Brings 72 Chinese Students to Hawaii

The steamer Tersia arrived at Honolulu with 72 Chinese students bound for American universities. The students will have their education funded from the returned boxer indemnity fund. Chinese young women are among the group.

Honolulu Tersia

Pigeons as German Photo Messengers in Flight

Berlin reports a new military reconnaissance method with pigeons trained by the German Army Corps to carry small cameras. Inventor Dr Neubravenor fitted devices on birds that snap eight photos while flying up to sixty three miles per hour, though initial pigeons resisted, others now perform well. Satellite cartoons mock pigeons in uniform.

Berlin Neubravenor Germany

Additional Personalities at City Today

Mrs John Adams is visiting in the city today Mrs Rosa BR Hanga of Echo is a Pendleton visitor today Judge G W Phelps drove down from Meacham yesterday Mrs Robert Wilner was an Incoming passenger on No 17 today Marion Jack well known rancher is transacting business in the city today R N Stanfield one of the big sheepmen of the county is in the city today Mrs G W Phelps and children return to Higard after visiting several days following their summer home at Meacham

Harley Bastile Gramma Murra K. 5 Murra Grandma Munro Meacham Portland Jesse Failing Ten Marlin Rosa BR. Hanga Echo Pendleton G. W. Phelps Robert Wilner No. 17 Marion Jack R. N. Stanfield GW. Phelps Higard

Denounced laws and predicted change on the horizon

The article cites fear of financial power dominating policy and notes a future rise of a leader with popular backing to challenge law. It also reports Ella Golding swimming 16 miles from Battery Park to Coney Island in rough seas amid rain, detailing her age and past championships.

Roommerce Thaye Jackson Wonvin Swins New York Ella Golding Path Heveh the Battery Coney Island Miss Golding Ie Aind

Compulsory Vaccination Rule Among U.S. Army Officers

Washington Aug 28 typhoid vaccination becomes compulsory for all army officers under 45 unless they have prior immunity or have already been vaccinated. Exceptions apply only to those previously inoculated or those who have recovered from typhoid.

Washington United States Army

Man Runs Away With $120,000 Portion in Utien Train Entry

Charles M. Radmer, formerly of Troy, resident of Utien, boarded a freight train at Utien yards to flee with a fortune of $120,000. Initial reports from Troy disputed the case, with notes that Radmer may be involved.

Tor N.Y Charles al AL Iodmes Peel Troy Utien Tuffalo Charles M. A. Radmer

Probable heir to fortune linked to missing Troy man

A Radmer, once a hospital patient with tuberculosis, vanished on July 26 after leaving North Troy for Utica and later heading toward Buffalo. He reportedly hoped to find work in fruit picking in a peach country area, while heirs claim a £120,000 fortune tied to his maternal grandmother. A Troy lawyer is visiting the area regarding the missing heir.

Toom Radmer North Troy T Radmer Utica Peach Country Buffalo Trail Bres Troy

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Standard Grocery Company Inc Frank O'Gara Presa Bernard O'Gara Troas Jerry Rusk HOUSE Republican Burgess, Barrett and Wilson John P. Rusk House of Representatives Republian Wille Rusk Congresseman Umatta J. N Burgess A. Baritt F. Wilson Wasco Wilton M. A. Momly Dalles Naker Charles A. Johns J. N. Hart Togo TUD Dimners Sample Store Jemoen Sorlor Hardware and Pendleton Drug Co Blanchard Butter William Rogers Jensen Creamery Company Pendleton, Oregon Newsy St. Anthony’s Hospital James Best O. H. Thomas Nmy Brent Cass Mattock Twistins Tooving Pierare House Urcormmodanions Wien Ty Wetton Ford UW Aml Ron Aprial Torpedo Boats John Adams North Beach Plenascre Ita Devo- Lees T. J. Potter Ash Street Dock Hwassalo Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation Company O.W. RR Wm. McMurray Ore Pendleton Dye Works Ladins E. Alta Cor, Eb, Pourt and Johnson Sts
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