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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1907

Page

8

Toilet Articles for All Family Members

A variety of toilet articles are presented as suitable for any family member and fully appreciated. The note suggests a last present can foster lasting friendship and appreciation among relatives.

Death ends long life of pioneer Swaggart

Nelson Swaggart longtime Umatilla county resident aged ninety five or more died at his Pendleton home after a long life as a farmer and stockman. Born January 16 1812 in Saint Clair county Illinois he crossed the plains by ox team and later moved to Lane and Umatilla counties. Surviving are eight of fourteen children and his wife in her eighties. Funeral services will be held at Baker Folcom parlors with interment at Olney cemetery conducted by Rev. Hooven.

Ilinois Nelson Swaggart Umatilla County Baker & Folcom Olney Saint Claire County Addalina Harper Lane County Oregon Athena Pendleton Water and Garden Streets George W. Swaggert Heppner W. F. Matlock Alice Keith Republic Wash B. F. Swaggart Morrow County A. L. Swaggart Etta Wheeler Milton Swaggart Lester Swaggart Hooven Christian Church At

Funeral of Mrs Lawrey A Pioneer Remembered

Mary Lawrey, noted pioneer and mother of Attorney J H Lawrey, was given a moving Catholic funeral at St Marys Church. A large turnout filled the church as Odd Fellows Elks and Woodmen lodges sent floral tributes and pallbearers. Father Neate presided while a long procession accompanied the cortege.

St. Mary's Catholic Church Mary Lawrey J. H. Lawrey Lawrey Odd Fellows, Elks Woodmen Attorney Lawrey St. Mary's Church The Elks Roy Raley F. W. Lampkin Odd Fellows Lee Teutuch John Halley Ira Woodmen of the World W. B. Hale J. P. Ear Father Neate

Freewater Canning Sold to Seattle Firm in $6,800 Bill

The Freewater Canning plant is purchased by Weber Buckne Canning of Seattle. The bill of sale and deed transfer the entire business and site to the new owners. Two mortgages totaling $6,000 from J L Elam to C B Buswell were recorded today. Later, L H Brown reported a theft of clothing from the yard on West Street. items valued at several dollars were taken between 7 and 9 PM with no trace found.

Freewater Canning Company Weber- Busne Canning Company Seattle County Recorder J. L. Elam C. B. Buswell L H. Brown West Street Mr. Brown

University of Oregon glee and mandolin clubs in Pendleton

The University of Oregon glee and mandolin clubs will perform in Pendleton this year to wide praise. Led by Prof Irving Glen the group is lauded as one of the west’s best college musical shows with remarkable harmony and finish. A Streeter Bryan melodrama, What Hate Will Do, played to the season’s largest crowd with strong performances from Streeter, Miss Bryan, and others, drawing high audience acclaim.

University of Oregon Pendleton Irving Glen Glee Club Glen Mandolin Club Glen Insolo Streeter-Bryan Mr. Streeter Alberto Montrey Miss Bryan Naomi Odger Harry J. Terry Sir Roderick O'Dyer Bert Hadley Villian H. Wallace Dick Fresh Mr. Weeks Captain Fisher Mr. Condon H. Carlyle O'Toole Miss Foster Peggy Carlyle Streeter

Forfeit of Bail Money Hits City Court Session

Police court adjourned after offenders failed to appear for trial. A total of over $600 in bail money was forfeited to the city as seven Chinese hop smokers among others defaulted. Hung Lee and Lee Chung claimed innocence with trials set for tomorrow. Chief Gur dane reported $72 in bail collected since Saturday.

Hung Lee Lee Chung Gurdane Recorders Court FitzGerald Murphy Sam Ing Charley Tom Haw Hing Basble Thomas Gurdane

Third Lecture at M E Church in Pendleton

Rev John Merritt Driver, famed pulpit orator, speaks tonight as the third Pendleton high school lecture in the M E church series. His talk America Facing the Far West promises a literary treat, with a bright style and modern views on Pacific coast problems. The lecture starts promptly at o oclock and organizers hope for strong reception like the first two numbers.

John Merritt Driver M. E. Church Pendleton Driver America

Rush of Divorce Suits In Court

In a court filing Ben nett & Sinnott of The Dalles sue O R & N for 7500 damages over the death of Pound’s son at Umatilla on August 11 as a car inspector run down by a locomotive. Alleged carelessness by the railroad and engineer cited. Five jail inmates plead guilty before Judge Bean. fines range from 10 to 25 dollars.

Pound Bennett & Sinnott Dalles J. H. Pound O. R. & N. Company Umatilla Oregon Caspar Clinton Bean

Copy for 1908 Encouragement Card From Your Drugist

Public notice invites readers to secure a free copy for 1908 from druggists grocers or general dealers before stock runs out. The free booklet promises interesting reading including household topics jokes statistics and voluntary testimonials proving the celebrated reference.

Carlisle Team on the Carpet Over Paying Carlisle Players

A Washington dispatch reports charges that Carlisle Indian football players are paid for their services, with many expelled from Indian schools for misconduct. Noted figures like Pop Warner are named, with investigations expected that could weaken the team in future seasons.

Carlisle Charles Dillon

L. R. and N. Offers $6000 to Settle Damages

J. Oakland, administrator of Charles Strum's estate, sues for $25,000 after Strum, a brakeman, was killed while a train was backed between Grange City and Riparia in May 1906. The defendant OO R. & N. filed an answer offering $6000 to settle any liability to the widow and children. Local attorney is S. Stern. The action seeks damages for the death and related costs, with questions about liability remaining.

John M. Bunn Grange City Riparia

New kitchen range installed in Pendleton academy Brown Hall

A large range has been placed in Brown hall the boys dormitory at Pendleton academy. The basement and kitchen department are complete and the building will be ready for occupancy. The range serves at least 40 people and Brown hall is expected to reach full capacity soon.

Brown Hall Pendleton Academy

Poultry Raised On Coombs Canyon Farm Pays Big

John Cross operates a large scale poultry farm eight miles southwest of the city in Coombs Canyon. He has equipped his farm for this industry and runs one of the county’s most complete poultry ventures. Read the East Oregonian.

John Cross Coombs Canyon

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