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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1911

Page

8

Beds to be filled for Round-Up crowds at once

Dan P. Smythe of the Commercial Association announces a dedicated accommodation headquarters to open next Tuesday in the East Oregonian building room near the depot. A clerk will staff it all day, with a night man during fair week, to list and match beds with visitors. Citizens urged to place orders for folding beds at Baker furniture store or the association rooms before Saturday.

Dan P. Smythe Commercial Association East Oregonian Ben L. Burrougha Teutech & Bickers Kent Ciit A. J. McAllister

Tafts Hobble Sparked By Clapp Outburst in Long Beach

In Long Beach California on August 20 Senator Clapp, a progressive Republican advocate, says President Taft cannot handle the people or win reelection and appears peevish and fretful as he boards a train for Fresno to speak tonight. Clapp argues Taft has no chance and criticizes his leadership.

Long Beach Calif Taftel United States Clapp Fretsoo Tarth Senator Clapp

Constantinople Most Distant European Capital from London

Constantinople lies 2200 miles farther from London than any other European capital making it the farthest European capital from the British capital. The distance underscores the spread of European cities across the map and marks a notable geographic reference point.

Constantinople London

Wheat Down One Cent In Pendleton Market

Newsy Notes of Pendleton reports a slight fall in local wheat as buyers quote 69 cents for club. no selling activity observed. Infant son of Mr and Mrs John Peterson Jr Helix, Albert Peterson, suffers infantile paralysis with life prospects grim. Judge G W Phelps to hold a short term court in Heppner tomorrow, returning next week for the regular September term.

Albert Peterson John Peterson, Jr Helix Heppner G. W. Phelps

Eeho Couple to Marry Despite Minor Status

A marriage license was issued to illy and Francis W Staats and Elizbeth Williams both of Eeho The girl aged sixteen required written parental consent from Mr and Mrs W S Williams The body of a tramp who died in the jungles Monday night was autopsied by Dr E O Parker revealing typhoid pneumonia as the cause of death The county buried the man this afternoon after taking a full description prior to interment

Francis W. Staats Elizabeth Williams E. O Parker

Council to Hear Alta and Cottonwood Paving Bids

At tonight's meeting the street committee will report bids received last week for paving Alta and Cottonwood streets. The panel has computed costs to each Alta street property owner under each bid and may recommend that the street not be paved.

Alta Cottonwood Alta Street

Police Court News on Drunkenness and Disorderly Conduct

In the Police Court Eli Parr was sentenced to three days in jail for being drunk this morning as the sole offender. Yesterday afternoon Ray Stewart and Carl Christianson pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and paid a ten dollar fine apiece after a Monday evening altercation.

Eli Parr Ray Stewart Carl Christianson Pal

Community WHHL Meet Seeks Members At Club Rooms

A meeting of the accommodations committee of the Ron- Up association was held in the evening at the committee rooms of the club. Jack Keefe, secretary of the communities, called the meeting for the afternoon and urges all members to attend at 8 o’clock.

Acccommodations Ronn- Up Associaion Comboreisl Club Jack Keefe The Conunities Wil Measure

Speak for Your Booths at the Fall Pavilion

Secretary Fite Gerald urges early reservations for booths now that the fall pavilion booths are finished. Many have already spoken for space, and the secretary wants all bookings completed soon to avoid confusion in the final days before the fair opens.

Fite Gerald Ute

Nephew of Jesse James Tours Missouri County

John de James proclaims he is Jesse James’s nephew and travels with Prank James and two children named Jesse and Frank. They stop briefly at Helix then change at Schweffer's. Jock Vincent, once a slave, resigns at Schaelfer Jewelry to Portland for a two week stay.

Jesse James John de. James Jesse Prank James Helix A. Hermann Bite Tacomi Frank

Meacham School Leads Progressive Reform in Afop

Afop's Meacham school earns praise as a one room pioneer under County Superintendent Welles. The district adopts modern lines with a nine month term and a single teacher paid 100 dollars monthly. EL W. Alfenity teaches as the school begins August 22.

Mencia Ls Iunmer Solon Duth Afop“hain Belts Welles Sie EL W Alfenity

Mysterious Mitchell Faces Johnny Mensor in Valley Bout

Sheridan reports a four round craw Saturday night featuring Mysterious Mitchell a 180 pound pitcher and Johnny Mensor 145 pounds. Mensor with boxing experience taunted and shook up Mitchell who bears a swollen nose and a cut eye. Only 36 fans attended despite expectations, each boxer earning four dollars. Mitchell was known for pitching for Walla Walla in earlier Pendleton games and Mensor is Jimmie Burns Buckaroos shortstop.

Sheridan Mitchell Johnny Mensor Eddie Nick Wall Valley Town Mitchell Welehs Mensor Portland Tournal Walla Wella Pendleton Jimmie Burns Buckarooes

Grand Jury to Hear Large Burden of Cases This Fall

The grand jury will face a busy September term with over fifteen criminal cases. Defendants include J Harry Wilken linked to arson attempts and other alleged crimes from a local spree. Additional actions involve theft, assault, burglary, and fraud cases tied to Newport area incidents. Port Orford Tribune notes fresh apples price at four cents a pound.

Grand Jury W. C. Pyattt AL McDoneltid McCormmach J. Harry Wilken Whiten Hi Stove Jon Te Rely Patton Bubber Clark McGaffee Echo T .E Edward Cook Harry Gritt Desault Britt Mairshal Ahrest Port Orford Tribune

Publisher Earl Wit Not Reprosecuted in Wireless Message Case

Superior Judge Bordwell sustained the demurrer to the charge against Edwin Karpabligher of a morning newspaper for disclosing a grand wireless message. The court held that while the provisions of the code cover wireless messages, the indictment targets disclosures by company employees, not the publisher. The publisher Bart will not be tried for publishing any warned material.

Los Angeles Bordwell Edwin Karpabligher Morniti Bart Leith Pliner

Charleston Death List Preaches Twenty

Charleston, Aue. 84 reports indicate the hurricane death toll reaching about twenty. Large crews clear debris as storm battered vessels arrive. Three fishing parties from Savannah are missing. North Charlotte suburb badly damaged by the hurricane.

Charleston Aue Savannah Charlotte

Congressional and State Tickets Set for No. 7 Election

A conference with Governor Mills and state officials announced the election date as No. 7. The vote will allow New Mexico’s senators and representatives to participate in the coming session. The prohibition issue is expected to dominate the campaign.

Sanhhe Mills New Mexico

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