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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1913
Page
2
A local retailer announces a sweeping sale featuring every suit and every overcoat in stock. The announcement promises the season's newest styles and urges customers to buy now to make room for new shipments arriving soon.
In Stanfield Oregon a circuit court ruling that invalidates the bond issue for the Teel Irrigation project will not end the venture. Directors say defects are technical, a rehearing is planned, and if needed the case may go to the supreme court. Work may start in spring or early summer if the decision stands. A separate report notes a boy named Albert died from a crash leaving a fractured skull and internal injuries, with the driver of the other vehicle still at large as police pursue him.
Tacoma police report Albert Fedderason, a 12 year old resident, was struck by an automobile as he hauled home a Christmas tree. He died at the scene in Tacoma, Washington, on December 30.
Athena Oregon December 30 annual election of M E Sunday School produced officers led by Superintendent F G Koontz Assistant Superintendent Mrs R E B Stewart Secretary Louis Stewart Treasurer Ruth Dickenson Organist Emery Worthington Assistant Organist Lillian Tompkins Librarian Arnold Koepke Choirstor Reverend Gornall.
County stockmen face automatic brand cancellation if not renewed within two months. A 1913 act requires all brands recorded by individuals or firms to be renewed within one year of passage. renewal preserves ownership and prevents adoptions by others. Renewal can be verbal or written with the county clerk, Frank Saling, and the act was filed February 26 1913.
A brief editorial-like note argues that avoiding duty by deceptive paths fails to fulfill obligations. It emphasizes accountability, integrity, and the consequences of shirking duties in personal and public life.
Nolin Oregon December 30. A Hendersonke visited Klickitat county Washington over holidays with W Orchard Hays family former Nolin residents. J Kerr spending holidays in Pendleton. O F Kerr returned from Pendleton after four days. Cora Hartle of Holdman visiting old friends. W D Allen Span gle high school principal near Spokane visited Inez with his brother H M Allen Nolin school principal. Mr and Mrs FE Cramer Willows visited the Nolin teacher. Mrs N M Baker mother of Mrs Will McCutcheon returned to Vancouver after two weeks with her daughter. Irwin Sheasley came from Pendleton to visit his brother Frank on a nearby ranch. R K Klinger and Nora Moehnke married last Saturday ten miles southwest of Nolin by Rev H May. Attending were Herman Mohnke and family Ben Fisher Miss Athleen Bluhm Wm Bluhm Lena Heft and Rev H May of Oregon City Christ Blum Mr and Mrs Joe Fisher and Mr and Mrs John Fisher of Nolin Henry Stabin of Echo. The couple will honeymoon in Oregon City after train No 2. All listed people are former Clackamas residents now in Umatilla county.
A collage of fashion notes on hat ribbons and trims, including wired loops and fur edging, plus kitchen and household hacks. Tips cover repairing buttonholes, baking with tips, heat-saving ideas using fire bricks, closet teapot care with washing soda, and decorative Royal Doulton chintz dishes for old fashioned rooms.
Washington December 30. Deposits of radium bearing minerals in the United States are being rapidly depleted by wasteful exploitation, chiefly for foreign benefit and use. The article notes concerns over domestic sources and calls for corrective action.
Since the inauguration of the parcel port system express companies have suffered losses. In 1911-12 the leading firms earned 6,772,009 dollars, but in 1912-13 they fell to 9,290,000 dollars.
A Bureau of Mines report notes that in 1912 ores shipped from Colorado and Utah valued at $792,000 were sent to Europe. At that time only one American company produced radium and its products were recently offered for sale. The report says foreign medicine and science gains in this promising field were previously denied to Americans except via costly purchases.
Aberdeen Washington December 29 delegates who attended the State Federation of Women's Clubs at Ellensburg received three hundred gilt-handed imported China cups and saucers from the Milwaukee Railroad Company. Each cup was placed in a carefully prepared box for the recipients.
Mothers should keep a box of Mother Gray's Sweet Powder for Children to ease colds fevers stomach issues teething disorders and headaches. Used by mothers for 24 years this powder is sold by all drug stores and comes with a Frem address in Le Roy New York.
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