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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1910
Page
8
Dr John Griswold will bring China pheasants to the Pendleton Poultry show at the armory next week. Mongolian birds entered by Griswold will highlight the exhibit and music from the United Orchestra will be featured with rehearsals underway.
Eleven of thirteen Hindus arriving aboard the Manchuria will be deported after medical inspector Dr. M W Glover found them infected with hookworm. Immigration officials have tightened entry, rejecting many on hookworm grounds as Hindu arrivals slow.
North Yakima voters in 1908 were asked to form a paving district covering seven miles at an estimated cost of 600000. The plan includes eighty eight blocks in the older residence area and half a mile of the Tieton drive, approved by the city council after taxpayers petition.
Echo, Ore. December 9 three hoboes were arrested after a Greek section house was looted of about $50 in goods. A loaded revolver tied to Frank Ryan and a full set of keys were found. They were bound over to the circuit court in default of $500 bonds and taken to Pendleton for sheriff custody. Other Echo News reports follow.
Pau France December 9 Aviator Le Ganeux in a Bleriot monoplane today broke the altitude mark reaching 10 400 feet This result is unofficial as the instrument has not yet been verified.
A thoughtful column explores daily lives of individuals and the enduring pull of personal longing. The piece reflects on routine routines, quiet encounters, and the search for meaning in ordinary moments.
Wheat remains at 71 cents in Pendleton market. Attorneys filed final account for estate of John W Hughes. Birth reported for Carl and Mrs Nissen in Portland. Bergevin bankruptcy testimony proceeds with J and Beckwith as referees. John Vaughan ill with smallpox and quarantined. E L Smith to attend Threshemen convention in La Grande. Pendleton crews resume steel water tank work under Joseph Slegle.
The weekly children's story hour will be held tomorrow morning at the library with Miss Anna Waugh in charge. The program will explore the life of Rosa Bonheur, the renowned French artist.
Red Hawk, an Indian from the reservation, was chased into police court this morning and fined $5 by Judge Piter Gerald for drunkenness. His friends are making a heroic effort to raise the amount to save the unfortunate redskin from incarceration.
The standpipe at the O. R. & N. depot is moved one engine length west. This places passenger coaches nearer the depot for water stops and provides baggagemen a wider platform to work on.
Domestic Laundry Incorporated filed articles of incorporation this morning in the county clerk’s office. Attorney Charles H. Carter led the filing with $10,100 authorized capital split into 100 shares. Incorporators are J. F. Robinson Mrs J F Robinson and Charles H Carter.
Pa-tap-po also known as Adamis tic, one of the oldest Indian women on the Umatilla reservation, died this morning at 1 o'clock at her home. Relatives arranged for a large casket from Folsom Undertaking parlors.
H M Carr Western Union manager in Pendleton defends the city against a Rosburg resident letter asking if Pendleton is a wicked city. Carr notes Pendleton could learn from Roseburg about the devilish ways and shares reflections from his prior life in Umpqua.
A stockman Henry Lazinka appeared alive and well to refute circulating reports of his death. He joked that if he ever dies, it will be with a clear, quiet exit and no mis take about it. The rumor spread among friends before his timely public reappearance.
Not Residents of Umatilla. A prominent citizen of Umatilla writes this paper stating that William Reno who was arrested in that town Wednesday for sodomy and Roy Orton, his victim, are not residents of Umatilla and asks that the statement to that effect be corrected. He characterizes them as hoboes and says the fair name of the little railroad city has suffered much and often for the actions of these transients. The East Oregonian gladly corrects the error which was quite unintentional.
Echo Marshal Goreland took three young men into custody after they burglarized the section house in Echo. James Feeney, William Allen and Frank Allen were caught red handed with the stolen clothing and are held by Sheriff Taylor.
Mr and Mrs Ben F Hill returned from Huntsville Washington to attend the funeral of Hill's father Dr B F Hill. The deceased formerly lived in Kansas and was appointed as a congressman from that state but did not serve.
Physicians and merchants in Pendleton discuss a proposed tight liquor ordinance. Critics warn enforcement will be hard while supporters praise its aim to curb saloon excess. Business leaders, ministers, farmers, and even a longtime Chinese worker weigh in on license fees, Sunday bans, and overall impact.
Washington D C Dec Information from today says the Taft administration will send its selected Supreme Court nominees to the Senate next week. Sources name candidates including Justice Swayze of New Jersey, Judge Lamar of Georgia, Judge Runsell of Texas, Judges Hook and Vandeventer, Judge Pollock of Kansas, Senator Sutherland of Utah, W D McHugh of Nebraska, and Hughes.
Citizens fled Parral to El Paso to escape fighting between federal and insurgent forces gathering in the vicinity. Refugees report fighting since yesterday and predict a battle as insurgents move toward Chihuahua to meet federal troops marching to confront them.
Portland prepares an elaborate program for the National Woolgrowers association convention. Led by B S Josselyn, 270 business leaders organize events including a January 4 trolley ride, a reception and dance, a smoker with vaudeville, a theater party, and a gaslight tour of city highlights. A Ladies Aid bazaar and chicken pie dinner accompany the visit as delegates anticipate a large turnout.
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