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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1916
Page
7
New York December 24 Congo the hippo calf shows strong bond with mother Mrs Murphy. Keeper PN Snyder fails to lure Congo from the tank using enticing foods. Congo refuses to leave the water, remaining behind as Bill Snyder and the keepers remain in the aquarium awaiting a breakthrough.
A riot threat against nine black inmates tied to the Reeves family murder was quelled as the crowd dispersed after authorities moved the large crowd away. A white assailant implicated in the crime was freed from the scene as tensions subsided.
North Portland markets showed strong demand across cattle, sheep, and hogs despite mixed quality. Notable prices included top beef steers and mix of heavy packing and rough stock, with lambs fetching solid sums and shippers from Salem to Silverton reporting multiple loads.
Carlisle, Pa, Dec 23. A mining engineer, Harald Mapes, reports that Indians in old Mexico converse in a whistled language with fluent sentences. The method, used to communicate over noisy machinery or to avoid others, is said to be understood by the natives and linked to Spanish musical adaptation. Mapes notes no known parallel in Central or South America.
Baltimore on December 17 faced a windy day that sent shoppers into panic on Tilbery and Lexington streets. Police dispersed a crowd of men attracted by a hosiery sale as officials prepared for possible further gales.
A damaged review notes Naughty Rebecca a three act farce from France staged at the Oregon theater for two days. It promises a strong fourteen person company led by Mit Claudie Colonna and Edith Williams, with costumes and scenery, provoking laughter and social farce about marriage, infidelity, and dinner for two.
In Newark New Jersey Mrs Amely Vall previously acquitted twice on a name charge was convicted of broiling alive a pet cat owned by William Koehler of Montclair. The brief trial lasted ten minutes with two witnesses Mrs Koehler and Millicent Ballentine. Ballentine testified the cat was thrown into a furnace in a cloth sack in February. Koehler learned of the act after Vall’s departure from employ. An earlier jury verdict of not guilty was overturned on appeal, and the case seeks a new trial for the defendant.
Mrs J Dunn of Pendleton testifies Doan's Kidney Pills helped her kidney trouble and moved her to recommend the remedy. The praise appears across local newspapers with near witnesses supporting the medicine’s merit.
In the District Court of the United States for the District of Oregon John P Redmond and Margaret P Redmond of Pendleton were adjudicated bankrupts. The first meeting of creditors will be held at Pendleton Oregon January 5 1917 at 10 o clock AM. Creditors may attend, prove claims, appoint a trustee, and examine the bankrupts. Dated December 3 1916 Thos P Fitzgerald referee in bankruptcy.
Bentely Montgomery real estate and insurance listing with Raymond W. Hatch architect Despain Building Pendleton Oregon. John W Huff attorney at law. Raley & Ralley attorneys at law in American National Bank Building. Lowell attorney at Deapily building. John & Baker funeral director and embalmers at Octwaste port office funeral parker call or respond today.
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