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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1913
Page
5
Local classified items show barber shops and markets in Pendleton offering daily fish delivery, meat from Oregon Market, scrap iron requests, piano tuning, and furniture moves. Ads include rooms for rent, secondhand auto purchases, farm exchanges, and lost dog notices with rewards.
A. G. Price, an automobile expert in Los Angeles, advertises readiness to drill wells to any depth with estimates and price inquiries. Also lists A. G. Winnerling at 116 W Webb Street for contact.
There will be a meeting of the Umatilla County Fish and Game Association at city hall Monday evening December 29. All members urged to be present. Business of importance to transact. W. W. Matlock president R. W. Fletcher secretary.
The article explains constipation stems from habits and structural issues that disrupt nerve pathways to the bowel. It notes prolapsed bowels, uterine pressure, and skeletal misalignments as obstructive factors and urges examining the original cause and correcting it, citing Drs. Holsington.
Miss Adelaide Brance known as the Soul Widow or Melvin Couch declines several theater offers including a $500 weekly bid and plans to retire to seclusion. She will leave Monticello tonight and refuses to reveal her retirement location.
In a St Louis Republic report a small Irishman, brought before a southern court, remains defiant and witty as he surveys the jury. When asked to challenge jurors, he declares he is not in training but could land a round or two with the stout man in the corner, displaying bold humor under pressure.
Thirty one foreign countries state their intention to participate officially in the Panama-Pacific International exposition. The list includes Argentina Bolivia Brazil Canada Chile China Costa Rica Cuba Denmark Dominican Republic Ecuador France Guatemala Haiti Holland Honduras Italy Japan Liberia Mexico New Zealand Nicaragua Panama Peru Portugal Salvador Spain Sweden Uruguay Venezuela.
A flurry of personal mentions covers W W Whitworth Echo R KR Beckham Adams Roy Smith Pilot Rock D Peterson Milton Frank Sloan Stanfield W G Furnish Portland D Teel Echo E Blackman Milton Carl Cooley Portland Christmas Ruth Terpenning Athena L A Reineman Pendleton east county travels H C Stevens Port land Gertrude Jordan Portland Claude Still Milton Lambda Sigma Asa B Thompson J Frank Spinning Echo Carrie Sharp Kathryn Sharp Pendleton teachers holidays in Athena plus local visits and overnight stays.
Announcements note the marriage of Odessa D Sterling and Miss Winnie Wilson on December 24. Sterling, a piano instructor at Whitman Conservatory in Walla Walla, visits Pendleton weekly to teach a local class. Wilson is the daughter of Mrs L A Wilson. Mrs and Mrs D B Waffle hosted a Christmas dinner with family and friends. A Christmas tree delighted children with stories. Miss Sadie Haum of Portland, formerly of this city, is visiting during the holidays.
Mrs dasper Lynch, a prominent society figure from New York Washington and Philadelphia maters, has funded and arranged defense for William J. Leehan, charged with murdering Mrs Caroline Turner. The case, three years old, drew court battle and public dispute before her decision to back the defense with top New Jersey lawyers and state help.
New York, Dec. 27. Fritzi Scheff, famed operatic soprano and musical star, married George Anderson in New Rochelle. The leading man is her husband for the third time after two prior marriages, each ending in divorce.
A New York Post description lists tropical and West Indies trees such as albizzia lebbeck or black ebony, royal poinciana, white cedar, galba, sword flower, Erythrina, and Melia, plus Avocado, Mango, Tulip-tree misnamed mahoe, sour sops, sugar apples, and Surinam cherry, amid notes on variety and ornamental use. The passage also mentions a separate river tragedy where two youths drowned after attempting to cross thin ice on the Grand River, with 106 bystanders unable to assist.
Francisco de la Barra arrives in Tokyo leading a Mexican mission and meets Emperor Hirohito at the Imperial Palace. He delivers a letter from Provisional President Huerta thanking the emperor for Japan's participation in Mexico's centennial celebration.
River ice conditions on December 7 in Grand Ledge Michigan led to two fatalities, Elmer McDaniels and Harold Sackett, as details emerge from early reports.
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