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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1913
Page
8
In Los Angeles on February 11 Mrs. Margaret Armstrong Howell, dubbed the Helen Gould of Spokane, remains Mrs. George Howell as Judge Monroe denies a petition to annul their marriage.
A message praising local prosperity ties the community's well being to the deposits held in the bank. It emphasizes that financial foundations for many residents are built through these bank deposits, highlighting a shared economic growth mindset.
The couple tied the knot in Spokane as the bride alleges Howell used a strange influence to compel her to marry, despite her wish to be freed from the arrangement.
A humorous column of wordplay and logic puzzles, including a five letter riddle with answer wig, a five letter word stone, a riddle about returning without sorrow, a coffee on an empty stomach tease, a carriage wheel riddle, and a joke about breaking into an old man’s house with a broken gait and few locks. The tone mirrors classic puzzle pages.
J G Kennedy architect and builder advertises services in Room 16 Schmidt midy claiming 12 years of practical experience. Offers to furnish plans and specifications for four per cent of contract price for 60 days only.
Illness at Gene Rugg home moves the valentine social to R L Oliver's address 109 Jackson Street with Alexander Syore. Miss Maddie Armstrong from Portland arrives to oversee Alexander department store ladies ready to wear. Harry Luton, Indian, jailed for drunkenness. pays five dollars. Mrs Robert Porster buys half interest in Nolte block in Pasco valued near 25000 dollars. Harvey McPherson, TB bone operation patient, shows slow but hopeful recovery. Judge Phelps convalesces. may be weeks before resuming duties. Spokane Round-up pictures draw crowds. Will Gray notes strong patronage. Evangelistic meetings at Christian church attract many. four young men confess. Crim to speak on a preacher on trial tonight. male quartet to sing.
Manixer Coaper of the Cosy theater buys a new simplex picture machine for the show house, now on public exhibition in front of the theater. Claimed as fire proof with several improvements, only a few of these machines exist in the west.
Chance to become a Yankee Tar, W Rewy chief gunner mate of the United States Navy, arrives to run two days of recruiting at the Bowman Hotel. He explains Navy needs more hands, offering immediate ship assignments for those with trades and shipyard schooling for inexperienced applicants.
Belle Olcott also known as Belle Wolcott was sued today by Faye Harris a former resident of a Cottonwood Street house of ill repute for damages in a civil action seeking redress for alleged wrongdoing at the property and related conduct
The defendant is accused of withholding two trunks a suit case and jewelry worth 200 dollars plus towels doilies clothing and feminine items to compel the plaintiff to render services and to keep her under control. Plaintiff seeks return of property or 200 dollars plus 250 dollars punitive damages. Also notes A J Overturf seriously ill with tuberculosis at his West Webb Street home.
A hay wagon tipped over on the South Main street hill after a show and ice disrupted traffic this morning. The driver escaped injury by landing on a pile of hay. In the Western city, 89 year old Tom Howard, father of local architect Theodore Howard, is reported to be very low at his home.
Real estate transfer shows John McKeown and Bertha Mc Keown conveying a quarter section and a fraction of Wing in section two 1 8S R 32 23 to Smil W. Regerth per the described legal description. The record notes specific survey notation and parcel identifiers typical of a land deed filing.
James H. Sturgis director of Live stock of the Round-up and Herbert Thompson, noted young farmer, departed this morning for Redmond in Crook county to purchase horses.
Pendleton citizens witnessed a novel horseless sleigh equipped with a propeller on its rear by Pendleton Auto Co. The unusual device drew curiosity as it operated on runners during the morning display.
London reports a five per cent wage rise for coal workers in Ireland and Wales as trade tensions and rising costs prompt miners to secure better terms. The measure spreads across multiple collieries, with union leaders signaling cautious approval.
In the federated coal region areas workers receive another wage increase in January, climbing to about 60 percent above the 1888 standard rate after last October's 1 percent raise. The coal conciliation board, including mine owners and miners' union representatives, voted unanimously to grant the latest advance, boosting the annual payroll of the Scottish and South Wales coal fields by over five million dollars.
Card of Thanks to friends neighbors Odd Fellows and Rebeivers who assisted during the illness and death of our beloved mother and wife. B F Ogle and family.
Social dance held at Enge Woodman Hall on Wednesday evening February 12 with music by the United Orchestra. All are invited and assured a good time with admission set at 59 cents.
Advertisement claims four weeks of regular use stimulates the liver and improves digestion while removing blood impurities and blemishes. It promises clearer skin and a general sense of wellbeing and urges purchase at Koeppens.
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