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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1910
Page
7
A campaign card from Athena Oregon lists the Republican candidate for joint senator covering Umatilla Union and Morrow counties. It emphasizes Direct Primary Law Good Roads strict law enforcement fiscal prudence stronger schools and progress. The firm Peterson Wilson is noted as attorney.
C A Barrett of Athens in Umatilla County announces candidacy for Joint Senator for the 19th District comprising Umatilla Union and Morrow. He seeks Republican primary support on September 24 1910 and pledges to back direct primary law road improvements and efficient government.
Geary Kimbrell respectfully solicits Republican voters support for the primary on September 24, 1910. He pledges to perform the duties of county surveyor to the best of his ability if nominated and elected.
Henry Schmitt of Athena Oregon, farmer and Republican, announces candidacy for Umatilla County Representative at the September 2 1910 primary. He pledges to accept the nomination if offered, not withdraw, and to qualify and serve to the best of his ability.
Joseph T. Hinkle, a Stanfield precinct resident from Umatilla County Oregon and Hermiston post office, declares he is a registered Republican and will accept the nomination for representative if Tim is nominated. He pledges to run, be elected, and serve the county and state to the best of his ability.
Creditors of the Pendleton Creamery company Pendleton Oregon are notified that all claims must be certified and presented to Mark Moorhouse receiver at 112 BE Court street Pendleton Oregon on or before September 7 1910
Receiver Mark Moorhouse announces a public sale of Pendleton Creamery plant and fixtures on September 6, 1910 at 2 p.m. in Pendleton Oregon. The sale at 891 Main Street includes a three ton ice plant, creamery equipment, display cases, office furniture, and more with an estimated original cost of about $6000. Cash bid with 10 percent certified check required. Moorhouse reserves right to reject all bids.
At Portland Union Stockyards in North Portland Ore on August 30 prices held firm for top cattle with 133 head averaging about 1150 pounds and steers around 4.25 for many lots. Light weights sold best and eight prices mixed with cows scarce and sheep firm with Lambs around 5.0 to 6.0. Local hogs from Nebraska totaled nine cars this week with prices near the year’s ranges, and several shipments from Sheridan and Tacoma were noted.
Surviving diary entry from Messina reveals a Rome bound Arrigo family trapped sixty days after the quake. They rationed salt bread and dried fish, drank wine, and tried to escape but perished one by one. A college student diary writer outlived the others and chronicled their grim struggle.
Lisbon reports a major smuggling bust at the naval arsenal with bags of silk tapestries china and valuables found aboard and in a scene of suspected port corruption. The warship Villean arriving from Southampton is implicated and several naval officers face court martial. Public outcry grows over warships used for illicit trade.
Wheat opened hesitantly in Chicago and closed with selling pressure 1 to 4 cents a bushel lower due to weak cables and a rise in European visible supply. Liverpool and Paris posted early losses while Berlin also fell.
Paris reports that sculptor Auguste Rodin had his Meudon villa landscape blocked by a long high fence built as an advertising sign. Neighbors backed a petition to remove it, while Rodin contemplates joining the Society for the Protection of Picturesque Rights to force restoration of the view.
A brutal lynching report from Polo sovka in Viatka province describes peasants halting a stranger who fired on them. He is said to be a famed horse thief, and villagers captured him and others, inflicting severe torture. Some tortured suspects may be innocent. The affair drew in neighboring villagers and local authorities.
Kalamazoo Mich As poison was placed in hay at former Con crees main A M Todd Mentha big farm sixteen horses died and more sick horses may die Workmen horses died rapidly and nearly 100 tons of harvested hay must be burned Rigid investigation underway Todd suspects a discharged worker while employing about ten men mostly tramps on the farm
Paris reports that the French League for the Protection of Birds warns of massive bird slaughter for Chan tecler hats, estimating 400 million birds killed yearly for fashion. A London merchant is said to have sold 32,000 humming birds last year. Also noted: Rostand awarded the Protection Society’s grand prix for Chantecler. In Stathe, Willian Broome, 94, has never tasted medicine and remains active in his cottage.
H B Garfield M D advertises homeopathic practice with office at Judd building and phones Black 2411 for office and Red 1683 for residence. Dr Lynn E Blaer esleleb treats chronic nervous and women's diseases with X ray and electrotherapy. Judd building corner Main and Court streets lists office Mais 73 and residence Main 564. Engraved cards and invitations offered with sample printing at the Oregonian office.
Pendleton schedules for Pendleton locally and via NORTHERN PACIFIC, listing westbound and eastbound trains. Key services include Portland local, Ore and Wash Express, Portland Limited, Fast Mail, Pilot Rock Mixed, and Washington Division trains with times ranging from early morning to late evening.
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