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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1909
Page
5
A mixed local list shows pastimes pictures fresh oysters at Hohbach bakery and other ads for meat markets rentals and services. Includes requests for workers, dressmaking, jewelry repairs, shoe repair, and a letter from the W C T U women defending integrity amid a hotel raid controversy.
The Peoples Warehouse advertises a timely sale of mens and boys coats suits and overcoats with a large stock and deep cuts. Readers are urged to check the second page for full details and savings on winter needs.
The partnership between H. J. Latourelle and C. J. McGinnis proprietors of the State unloan is dissolved. J. Latourelle will collect all money and handle all accounts after this date. Dated December 2, 1404.
Report notes Zelaya’s principal problem is leaving the country with a large amount of loot, raising questions about possible routes, safeguards, and the political fallout of any exit plan.
Newsy Notes of Pendleton reports Pendleton lodge B P E initiatory work this evening with an intriguing session anticipated. Dickerson sells 240 acre farm to Nathan A Patterson for 12000 in the east end of the county. The county court ends December term by auditing county accounts.
After a morning conference of attorneys it was announced that there is a possibility the Echo water case could be referred to arbitration. The update notes ongoing talks and potential settlement mechanisms under consideration by all parties.
Elite board of water commissioners for a settlement will bring all west end Umatilla River water users into court. Rights will be permanently adjudicated. The case, postponed from last week due to illness of a principal Htleants relative, is slated for Monday in circuit court.
At last night’s session the council reviewed city accounts with audit of principal balance transfers. Most items were approved, some held for further review. Treasurer’s monthly report shows receipts of 1408.12 and cash on hand 15942.53. Garfield street crossing petition referred to street committee. Want ads noted.
Washington reports the death of associate Justice Peckham, creating a vacancy on the United States Supreme Court. Court seating shifts follow seniority with Chief Justice Fuller at center, Justice Harlan to his right, and Justice Brewer to Fuller’s left, reflecting long tenure among the remaining justices. Justice White’s ongoing tenure also noted.
A 15 year veteran occupies the seat to the right of Justice Harlan, reinforcing continuity on the bench and signaling long service and familiarity with the court's proceedings.
In Ostend Pennsylvania the Suburban Handicap races continue this season. The odd wording notes lawn mower in summer and snow shovel in winter as a metaphor from a local columnist about ongoing community events and seasonal change.
A courtroom moment shows a judge concluding a trial with a prisoner told he may have the last word before addressing his wife in the audience asking if she heard the remark as tensions rise in the courtroom.
A fragmentary remark hints Ethel’s reputation as a belle and her hope for a suitor. The quote suggests social expectations and flirtatious gossip within a small community, reflecting era-typical judgments of appearance and marriage prospects.
The quotation notes growing female employment pressures with a remark about domestic life as a joke. The exchange reflects era attitudes toward women in work and marriage roles and suggests shifting labor dynamics.
Notice that the annual fire election will be held in the city hall on Monday evening December the 6th from 7 to 9 o’clock. J. L. Vaughan, Chief.
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