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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1908

Page

8

Fine program draws big crowd for Indian scene show

Tomorrow night company L presents a large entertainment with Mrs. Anna Selkirk Norton and twenty young Indies in an Indian princess tableau. Mrs Norton sings, Isabel Fiske delivers a monologue, and Hazel Crosson performs. The Pendleton high school glee club adds 12 voices under Landers and Hampton. Dress rehearsal is tonight at 7 at the Oregon theater with all participants.

Norton Company L Anna Selkirk Norton Mrs. Norton Pendleton Isabel Fiske Hazel Crosson Herbert Carlisle Streeter- Bryan Company Pendleton High School Glee Club Supt. J. 8. Landers Hampton

ODD FELLOWS TO PILOT ROCK EXPEDITE VISIT

The O R and N excursion will run next Thursday evening from here to Pilot Rock to transport grand lodge officers Richard Scott state noble grand and E B Sharon state secretary and about 75 local members for a special meeting. The Pilot Rock lodge with about 75 members hosts a rousing meeting banquet and addresses by grand officers and local members.

Pilot Rock Order Oregon Richard Scott E. B. Sharon Pilot Rock Lodge

Cattle Shipment Marks Spring Movement From Inland Empire

A batch of seven cars of cattle was sent over the Northern Pacific this afternoon to the Frye Bruhn company by Nate Rains. It signals a first large shipment in some time and heralds a spring movement expected to exceed past cattle traffic from the inland empire as prices rise and thousands of head are fed across the region.

Northern Pacific Frye- Bruhn Company Nate Rains Inland Empire

Tennessee Jubilee Singers to Perform at M. E. Church

The Tennessee Jubilee singers will come to the M. E. church in this city for a Thursday evening performance. This company is a first class attraction in jubilee entertainment. Dr. J Whitcomb Brougher of Portland highly recommends the group in a letter to the church.

Tennessee Singers Tennessee Jubilee Singers M. EB. Church J. Whitcomb Brougher Portland M. E. Church

Walden Divorce Case Appears Sensational in Weston Suit

Susan Walden sues Thomas Walden in circuit court for divorce. Both parties reside in Weston and are described as well known locals. Attorneys for the plaintiff seek privacy, while rumors say the complaint contains sensational allegations.

Clicuit Court Susan Walden Thomas Walder Weston

Stockman Rites Held. Pendleton Pioneer's Los Angeles Funeral

The funeral of J. L. Stockman pioneer farmer of northern county died in Los Angeles was held at the M E Church in Pendleton at 2 30 pm withRev W T Easter officiating and many Pendleton residents attending Interment was planned for Helix cemetery tomorrow morning per Stockman’s request Pallbearers from the M E Church Kit Carson post G A R and old comrades numbered 48 and included J B Mumford B E Coon F M Oliver W K Wall J W Ross and B F Renn The service highlighted Stockman’s longtime church membership and role in building a new stone church in Pendleton

J. L. Stockman Los Angeles M. E Helix Northern Pacific W. T. Easter M. E. Church Stockman Pendleton East Oregonian L B. Tallman Frank Baker George Baker William Scott John King Thomas J. Kirk Peter and Carl Hansen William McBride Gunder Turgenson A. B. Montgomery John Montgomery W. J. Stockman C. W. Oliver Grace Gilliam Kimberli George Peringer Alma Baker Harrison Baker Lloyd Montgomery Kit Carson Post J. B. Mumford B. E. Coon F. M. Oliver W. K. Wall J. W. Ross B. F. Renn

Sunday Carousers Fined For Beer Jubilee Disturbance

A drunken Sunday beer party near Elimer Searcy’s Cottonwood Street home led Judge Fitzgerald to fine about six men and two women. Arrests cited Flush, Frank Wilcox, Dude Frasier, Basil Parr, Eli Parr, and Bessie Smith, with Mrs. McIntyre later fined. Beer sourced from Schultz & Stricker brewery. officers Gurdane and Sheer led the raid prompted by Eli Parr’s tip.

Fitzgerald Elimer Searcy Cottonwood Street Shultz & Stricker Marshal Gurdane Sheer Eli Parr Frank Wilcox Dude Frasier Basil Parr Bessie Smith John McCourt Frasier Frazier EM Parr Smith

Recalis Portage Road Builder Paul Mohr Traveled with Financier

Spokane Chronicle notes Paul F. Mohr, once a leading figure in The Dalles, now a San Francisco resident, travels the west coast with Sir Edgar Vincent of London. Mohr built the portage road from The Dalles to Columbus, a key link in the North Bank road, and also developed Seattle Lake Shore & Eastern and the Spokane & Palouse rail lines later acquired by Northern Pacific.

Paul F. Mohr Spokane San Francisco Sir Edgar Vincent London England Europe Spokane Chronicle Mr. Mohr Portage Road Dalles Columbus North Bank Road Northern Pacific Oregonian Mohr Seattle, Lake Shore

Valley road taps Yosemite park line completed years ago

A fragment notes a road to Yosemite National Park was completed about two years ago, reflecting a local infrastructure milestone and its connection to the park. The terse item mentions the route and its completion timeline without additional context.

Te Valley Yosemite National Park

Welles to Review Case in Miss Mettle Appeal

County Superintendent Welles will hear the evidence on February 25 in the appeal of Miss Zena Mettle against School District No. 77. The board had dismissed her for ten days without consent, a move she reportedly made to attend her sister's wedding, a reason the superintendent will evaluate.

Welles Will Tlaten Zena Mettle Miss Mettle Welles Mettle

Coyotes Backed as Menace to Western Oregon Stock

Dr. S. W. McClure of the bureau of animal industry says coyotes have become a serious menace to stockmen in western Oregon and in the land of bancheras. He cites ranchers who quit sheep farming due to heavy losses from coyotes and notes growing support for a state coyote bounty law, reversing earlier opposition.

Oregon Bancheras 5. W. McClure Bureau of Animal Industry Dr. McClure

Inspector Lytle reports bands needing dipping in Willamette sheep

State sheep inspector Dr. W. H. Lytle completed weeks of checks in Willamette valley counties returning Saturday. He found a half dozen or more bands affected with seab and ordered dipping for the affected sheep as preparations for spring work proceed. The state commission has not yet decided if annual dipping will be repeated this year.

Lytle Willamette Valley W. H. Lytle

Will Be Married Wednesday Norse Wedding Planned

Miss Regine Vrastad of this city will wed Ole Stilligen of Juniper Canyon next Wednesday evening at the home of Nell Torgenson in Juniper Canyon. A large gathering is expected for the Norwegian feast and dance after the ceremony. Vrastad has worked for five years for the Marshalls and Stilligen is a prosperous farmer in the north part of the county.

Regine Vra Stad Thin City Ole Stilligen Juniper Canyon Nell Torgenson Mise Vrastad EB. P. Marshall Stilligen

Island Visit Described By Bankers From Honolulu

J T Lambirth of the First National Bank reports receiving a card from Mrs A P B Nash of the city and Mrs C S Jackson of Portland while they are in Honolulu. They recount a voyage to a volcano crater where they burned a card to flare a realistic touch. They are enjoying a delightful stay in the Islands and Mrs Nash plans to return to Sacramento about March 1 but will not rush back to the city.

J. T. Lambirth First National Bank A. PB. Nash C. S. Jackson Portland Honolulu Islands

Hermiston Clerk Benjamin Z Smith Weds Edna Rebee at Court House

Benjamin Z Smith a Hermiston government warehouse clerk and Edna Rebee were married at the courthouse this afternoon by County Judge Gilliland. Smith is a longtime local employee and Rebee is sister of Goldie Bebeo of the city’s French restaurant. They will reside in Hermiston.

Benjamin Z. Smith Hermiston Edna Rebee Court House Gilliland Mr. Smith Misa Bebée Misa Goldie Bebeo

Purchased Fine Stallion Brings 2040-Pound Percheron

Farmer Chris Breding, a well known seller, has bought a large Percheron stallion named Greviste from S. Metz & Sona. The horse weighs 2040 pounds and sold for 3200 dollars to Mr. Breding and company.

Chris Breding S. Metz & Sona Mr. Breding and Company

West Virginia Senate Probes Saloon Bribe Attempt

West Virginia senators fear exposure of an attempted bribe by saloon interests. A fund of 160000 dollars has been uncovered to oppose prohibition measures before the legislature.

West Virginia Senate

Oregon theater to join circuit with Streeter Bryan company

The Streeter Brahman? Streeter Bryan stock company expands to join the northwestern circuit with Pendleton as headquarters and a second Pendleton-based company opening in four weeks. The present cast closes its Pendleton run with Camille and moves to Walla Walla next Thursday night for The Lawyer and the Singing Girl.

Skeeter-Bryan Pendleton Walla Walla Streeter. Bryan Stock Company Oregon Theater Streeter-Bryan Northwest Paul Gilmore Yale Charles B. Hanford Streeter-Bryan Company North Yakima Bellingham Seattle Streeter and Bryan Elrcuit Camille Milas Bryan

Minimum age set for child labor at fourteen

Jackson Miss February 17 the senate committee on agriculture commerce and manufactures favors the McDowell child labor bill fixing the indoor work age at fourteen for mills factories and other employments Cotton mill interests vow to battle the bill in the legislature while it is expected to pass the house by a large margin and to have a solid senate majority for its passage

Mississippi Jackson Miss House Senate

Physicians Fight Quacks in Portland Drug Exposures

Portland doctors form committees to expel from the city or jail all dubious medical practitioners and quackeries linked to criminal activities against young women. They adopt aims to close illegal medical institutions, prosecute illicit practitioners, and work with newspapers to curb fraudulent immoral advertisements.

Portland Anns

Subdual of Hermiston by Company I at the Oregon

Reported account notes an engagement titled Subdual of Hermiston staged by Company I at the Oregon on Tuesday night. Details remain sparse but indicate a confined performance or demonstration attracting local attention.

Hermiston Company I the Oregon

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