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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1912
Page
4
Edmonton Alberta December reports Felm Playmate 19 from Iowa claims the first girl to kill a moose in Alberta. She dropped the moose at 94 yards with a 34-65 rifle while in brush, aided by her father and brother. The party, a week long, also bagged three moose and two deer and numbered rabbits, while tracking bears and wolves.
Annapolis Md Dec 18 The Navy Department demanded the resignation of four midshipmen Heart Saunders of South Carolina John R Wagner of Pennsylvania William H. … for hazing offenses amid an investigation and disciplinary actions within the naval academy context.
Reed of Kentucky and R. V. Ne ville of Missouri charged with mistreating classmate E. H. Jones from Indiana. Jones said he faced persistent annoyance and fist fights. The board found mild punishment, approved by Superintendent Gibbons.
Rome reports Cardinal Annette archbishop of Paris has spent months in Rome bearing overtures from the French government to restore diplomatic ties with the Vatican severed by church state separation. No formal statement from either side, but Vatican circles expect his Paris return will lead to ambassadorial reappointment.
State Forester Elliott reports Oregon holds about one fifth of the nation's standing timber totaling roughly 645 billion feet worth at least 680 million dollars. With enhanced transportation and rising demand from Asia, Australia, and South America, Oregon is poised to become the top lumber producer in a few years.
Astoria motorboat club reports the 1912 regatta funded by many small contributors. Every donation received a receipt and all expenditures are vouched. Despite a smaller grandstand crowd, more money was raised and the club holds a balance over $500 for next year’s fund.
Portland, Dec. 18. Prominent Portland businessmen push a Portland Nehalem and Seacoast railway to connect Portland with Astoria and Seaside. The project, led by C W Taylor, aims to bond about 4 million dollars, with possible Southern Pacific subsidiary status. Surveyed from Astoria to Buxton with potential extension to Tillamook and Nehalem timber regions. Meanwhile United Artisans hold a district convention in Albany with Judge Robert G. Morrow among speakers.
Stanford University reports excavations on the peninsula south of San Francisco uncovering evidence of a prehistoric giant race. Professor Harold Heath of Stanford University theology department notes finds include scattered remains suggesting earlier habitation by a race of giants in the region near San Francisco Bay.
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