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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1908

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Funeral for King Carlos and Crown Prince in Lisbon

Funeral services for King Carlos and the Crown Prince were held at St. Vincent’s Cathedral in Lisbon with Catholic ceremony. Guards stood along heavily draped streets to suppress demonstrations as coffins were carried from Necessidades Palace by Braganza servants. Queens and king did not attend. bodies remain in state for three days before interment. A heartrending scene showed the queen grieving as attendants moved the caskets, Manuel carrying her away. The note ends with releases of Franco prisoners.

Lisbon Carlos St. Vincent's Cathedral Guarda Manuel Franco

Two Men Incinerated After Boarding House Fire

Fire destroys the Streater boarding house in South Sioux City leaving Anderson and Streater incinerated. Twenty sleepers escape, many sliding down telegraph poles in panic. Dolly Hartnett, injured, accuses a relative of torching the house after a quarrel.

South Sioux City

Summons Served on Frick in Equity Case

A federal summons in equity was served today at I. C. Frick’s Salt Lake City home by a deputy marshal. Frick was not at home. the summons was left with a maid. The document states he has since moved to New York and requires an answer by March 2.

New York Pittsburg Salt Lake City I. C Frick Sino

Mrs W A Clark Arrives in New York aboard La Lorraine

Mrs W A Clark wife of the former Montana senator arrived in New York today aboard the French liner La Lorraine after several months touring Europe.

New York W. A. Clark Montana Europe

Three Men Killed in Quarry Explosion Near Chicago

A quarry blast near Chicago yesterday killed three men due to worker carelessness. The incident underscores safety lapses at the site as investigators assess cause and responsibilities.

Chicago

Thieves Loot Private Car of Mrs Morgan at Paso Robles

Thieves looted the private carriage of Mrs J P Morgan and party, valued at about $20,000 in jewelry and valuables. The group traveled westward, meeting in New Orleans Saturday night. Burglars are believed to have entered the car at El Paso while the women were away.

Py Morgan Galveston Tex New Orleans HL Paso

Snow slide traps overland train No 3 near Wellington

A snow slide buried two engines three miles east of Wellington on the Great Northern, halting the overland train No 3 for nearly ten hours. The head locomotive body was buried by snow but the engines stayed on track. The engineer and fireman fought through the snow to escape and a messenger dispatched news. The train finally reached Seattle late Thursday night.

Seattle Wellington Great Northern Cascade Mountains West Side

La Follette Sparks Senate Fireworks Over Framing Privilege

Wisconsin senator La Follette faces a wary Senate panel as he seeks to bring telegraph and telephone firms under Interstate Commerce Commission control. He also aims to publish names of senators who use franking privileges for telecoms. Representative Casey has introduced the same measure in the House.

Wisconsin Senate Washington Commission Casey House la Follette

Woman Behind AMFInity Clearing House Marries Federal Witness

William Grable of Dearborn Missouri marries Marion Grey from the University of Michigan who ran an affinity clearing house at Elgin Illinois and was indicted for fraud. Grable testified against her before the grand jury and the government’s case hinges on his evidence. Both feel they have the laugh on Uncle Sam as the case falters on conclusive proof.

Chicago William Grable Dearborn Marion Grey University of Michigan Affinity Elgin Iinois Uncle Sam Grable Miss Grey

New York Minister Defrauded by Check Fraud

Rev George Clark Houghton, a New York minister, was victimized by a crook who passed four bogus checks after performing a wedding ceremony, resulting in financial loss for the clergyman.

George Clark Houghton New York

Three Gamblers Enter Guilty Plea in Roulette Case

Jesse Sellers Jester Swaggart and J A Ogg admitted guilt for gambling at the Oge saloon on Mary street and were fined by Judeo Benn. Swaggart and Sellers each paid 100 pounds with prior gambling history cited while Ogg paid 50. District Attorney Phelps had secured a confession from John Temple about losses to the trio.

Jesse Sellers Jester Swaggart J. A. Ogg Judeo Benn Swaggart Sellers Ogg Swageart Oge Mary Street

Hall Guilty Of Land Fraud And Gond Piraly

John H. Hall was found guilty by a Portland jury after four hours of deliberation on land fraud and conspiracy charges. Defense attorney Webster filed a notice of appeal and Judge Hunt granted 60 days to perfect the appeal.

Hall Gond Piraly Portland John H. Hall Webster Hunt Eli Ramer Crabtree Oregon Heney Halsad

Coast Fortification Plans Hang In Balance

Washington February reports the coast artillery fortification plan for Puget Sound and San Francisco facing congressional scrutiny. General Murray, head of the corps, will address House and Senate committees seeking sufficient funds with support from coast delegations.

Washington Coast Artillery Murray House Senate Puget Sound Frisco

Secretary Metcalf Asks $73,770,000 for War Vessel Effort

Secretary Metcalf testified before the House Naval Affairs Committee seeking $73.77 million for construction and conversion of war vessels. He indicated the estimate may be cut to about $40 million and urged authorizing four battleships, four scout cruisers, ten destroyers, four submarines, an ammunition ship, a repair ship, two mine laying ships, and four fleet colliers with specified costs.

Washington House Committee On Naval Affairs Metcalf

Snow Bath For Health At Professor Miller Institute

In Chicago a group of three young girls a prizefighter and a four year old boy bathed in snow for health in a back yard at 2027 Indiana avenue. They wore bathing suits and endured about twenty minutes then sought steam heat. The participants varied in enthusiasm but all believed it would do them good and Professor W Hubert Miller called it a preventative against cold and pneumonia noting it could reduce sickness on transit.

Chicago Dho W. Hubert Miller Physical Culture Institute Indiana Avenue Professor Miller

Irrigation Plan Aims to Reach 60000 Acres North of Ameri can Palk

The government seeks to determine how far up the river land can be irrigated from Lake Walcott by a pumping plant. If feasible, 60000 acres north and east of the American Fork area across the river from the Carey tract could be irrigated, benefiting both the region and the land pursuer.

Lake Walcott American Palk Carey Tract American Falle Press

Frisco Mayor Plans Quiet Evening Wedding

San Francisco mayor Taylor will marry Eunice Jeffery tonight in a private ceremony to avoid a crowd of congratulating friends. The couple will skip a honeymoon due to pressing public duties.

San Francisco Taylor Eunice Jeffere

Teacher scraps direct ons in district 77 dispute

Miss Zena Mettie former teacher in district 77 appeals her dismissal by the school board. She claims the board erred in countless ways and the county superintendent will hold a hearing after the clerk provides reasons for the dismissal. The district previously employed her to teach through March 6.

Mss Zena Mettie Miss Mettle Miss Mettie Wis Welles

Taft Picks Manila Bay for Philippine Fortifications

Secretary Taft, en route to Kansas City for a Monday night address, approved the joint army and navy board recommendation that Manila Bay be chosen as the site of the principal fortifications for the Philippines.

Washington Capitol Kansas City Taft Joint Army and Navy Board Manila Bay Philippines

Inland Empire excursionists hosted in Portland by Commercial Club

Two hundred excursionists from the Inland Empire were entertained in Portland by the Commercial club. They joined in automobile rides and lunch as they traveled through, chiefly from Walla Walla and Spokane, en route to Los Angeles.

Portland Inland Empire Commercial Club Walla Walla Spokane Los Angeles

Liverpool Feb Charles W Morse Returns From Europe

Charles W. Morse, the fallen financier, arrived at Queenstown last night after hearing of the uproar caused by his disappearance from New York. He decided to forgo his European vacation and return today on the Eutria.

Liverpool Charles W. Morse Queenstown New York Europe

Rich man kills six in spree at Up River Mansion

Frederick Holmes, a London millionaire, his wife, daughter, and two women servants were found shot dead in the Up River Mansion. Police say Holmes killed the others in their sleep before killing himself, following an illness. The body was found in nearby woods by officers.

London Frederick Holmes Holmes Ie Wood Heneley Scotland

McCoomb Arrested for Bunco of Oregonian Subscribers

James McCoomb, a Portland Oregonian collector, was arrested by Sheriff Taylor at the request of Baker County Sheriff Rand. He faces travel through eastern Oregon collecting subscriptions for the Oregonian and taking money at Baker City and Pendleton. He will be taken to Baker City this evening.

James McCoomb Portland Oregonian Taylor Rand Baker County McCoomb Baker City Astern Oregon The Oregonian Pendleton

Big Paint Company Fails and Receivers Appointed

Federal Judge Bethea names W C Niblack Edwin Day and Wm Zibell receivers for Heath and Milligan Paint Co a million dollar firm as creditors Standard Varnish Co First National Bank and Corn Exchange Bank seek relief totaling about twenty thousand dollars through court action in Chicago in February.

Chicago Bethea W. C. Niblack Edwin Day Wm. Zibell Heath & Milligan Paint Co

Land Near American Falls May Be Made Irrigable

A large land area near American Falls has been withdrawn from entry to determine if irrigation is feasible. The land lies along the Snake River and may extend three miles above American Falls, including thousands of acres east and south of town. A 60 000 acre tract between here and the Portneuf mouth could be irrigable, with the Commercial Club asked to gather data for the Reclamation Service to study the project. Surveys may begin soon.

American Falls Snake River Portneuf Commercial Club

Plainview school house opens in district 95

L Christenson, district 95 director, praised the completion of a new 30 by 20 foot schoolhouse in Reed and Howey Mountain district. Constructed by Henry Shanks of Wallan Walla, the building will cost about $600 and will be named Plainview school house. School will open in March with Miss Carlatrom of Adams as teacher.

Mrs C D Drake Dies of Pneumonia at 40

Mrs C D Drake wife of pioneer machinist and steam engineer died at 6 30 this morning at 624 Johnson Street after a monthlong illness that began with grippe and developed into pneumonia She was 40 and married two years ago in this city Survived by husband and her mother Mrs Hunt of Sacramento Funeral postponed until children arrive from Mathews County and Puget Sound.

C. D. Drake Dean C. D. Drake C. F. Coleworthy Johnson Street Mrs. Hunt Sacramento Mathews County Puget Sound

Principal's barber shop sparks College Place uproar

In College Place Washington the high school principal is accused of operating a barber shop during morning and evening hours outside school time, causing local controversy and debate.

College Place Wash

Wade Wade Case Set For Trial In California

The Wade case against former First National Bank cashier Wade is reset with arraignment set for March 6 near Los Angeles and trial possible in April. District Attorney Phelps resumes pursuit after medical affidavits questioned fitness, with charges of forgery and larceny by bailee tied to the Ve y Bros and the Craig estate.

Almotgs Aguinst First National Bask Cr. B Wade First National Bank Phelps Bean Wade Hanga J. H. Rafey Dr. Sommerville Clent Raley Los Angeles Pendleton Vey Bros C Harge Craig

Brakeman George Hough Improves After Echo Explosion

George Hough a Co R and WN brakeman injured in the crown sheet explosion on an O R and N engine at Echo yesterday is slowly improving at St Anthony's hospital. He suffered severe scalds to the head and arms and was hurled about 40 feet by the blast. His wife and brother James Waugh traveled from La Granite to be with him last evening.

George Hough Echo St. Anthony's Hospital James Waugh la Granite

Chicago Ministers Ready to Fight White Slave Traffic

Chicago ministers organize to combat white slave traffic in the city, uniting clergy and community leaders to curb exploitation and protect vulnerable residents from forced prostitution and trafficking.

Chicago Riof Flo

Second Sales Day At B16 Market Draws Crowd

A large crowd attended the second day of the sales market here with brisk activity. From morning until afternoon bidders bought items including harness and vehicles, and 40 or 30 horses were auctioned in the late session led by William Yohnka. Promoters Sam Bilther, Major Lee Moorhouse, and others oversaw operations after the first day.

William Yohnka Sam Bilther Alta House Major Lee Moorhouse Ie

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Chilemonies Summons W. A. Clark Tl Buries Overland Lafollette Amfinity Clearing House Metcalf Aske Sels Morse Buncoed BIG Paint Company Heath & Milligan Wade Caae California
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