02 Dec 1902
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1902
Page
1
Washington reports show President Addgevlt presenting the annual message in the House amid partial attendance. He addresses prosperity, regulation of trusts, interstate commerce, labor and capital, Cuba reciprocity, arbitration, and the nation’s future role, urging careful, balanced reform and unity between classes.
A fire at Laura Blanchard’s west end home Wednesday night is ruled incendiary. Furniture and household goods vanished. items later traced to second hand stores. Authorities seek the thief and examine a young man left in charge of the house.
The Dalles reports a robbery on November 26. The thief, traced to Amathia, was arrested and brought to town. District Attorney Meneses filed charges and the defendant is now in the penitentiary at Salem serving a four year sentence.
First day of free home delivery draws 200 letters to the new Pendleton post office boxes. Postmaster Lot Livermore notes strong patronage from residents and business people. Local interest grows as applications for free delivery continue, indicating public support for the service.
W J Ceding of the Washington and Columbia River Railway Company was brought to Dr Smith with a badly mashed hand after being thrown from a hand car on the track between here and Helix. A companion was in front of the car when a dog was struck. three fingers were badly mashed and skinned, with two bones broken though the finger loss was not definite. The dog suffered as the front wheels tore from the carriage.
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