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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1908
Page
8
Members met to discuss Dr Johnson's commitment to the asylum. H F Johnson testified on the case and offered to act on veterans' guidance while his mother plans to move to Salem to be near her husband. G A R says they may pursue a better arrangement than the asylum.
The notice urges immediate action at first cold symptoms to prevent deeper illness. It warns that any delay can prolong sickness and complicate recovery, stressing that timely care reduces duration and risk.
Registration for the state primaries opens next Monday morning and runs until April 2, about 15 days before the primaries. Pendleton's registration office will be in the county clerk’s office with C. E. Nelson as registration clerk. Nelson leaves his Savings Bank job to handle registration. Under the law a voter need register only once to vote in the election.
Mrs. T Handsaker, state secretary of the Christian Woman's Board of Missions, will speak at the Christian church this evening at 7 30 on mission work topics. She is accompanied by her husband T B Handsaker, minister of the Corvallis church. A cordial invitation is extended to everyone.
H Koepken of Oldenburg Germany arrived in the city last evening to take charge of and settle up the estate of J L Beckhusen who died by his own hand here a few weeks ago. He is a friend of the family in Germany and will stay the required time to complete the settlement.
Mrs F H Gardner is reported recovering after an appendectomy at the hospital. Dr W G Cole performed the operation with assistance from E B Waffle, and the procedure was very successful with a discharge planned tomorrow.
Congressman W. R. Ellis departed this afternoon for Portland on a short business trip. He plans to return Sunday and then proceed to Washington on the O. R. N. train Monday evening.
A portable engine used by a Well Prilling outfit at W. H. McCormmack on Madison Street exploded yesterday afternoon, sending debris and water over the block but causing no serious injuries or property damage. The worn boiler, patched poorly, had corroded and finally gave way as the machine worked at 140 feet drilling rock. The crew, near the pump, escaped with minor injuries while noises and a quake-like roar startled neighbors during New Year celebrations.
An all night session on Tuesday December 31 introduced the Odd Fellows into the encampment. New members from Pendleton include Brady Hedwyshell H A Anderson William Huston W A Mumford A O Carden C A Perkins Walter McCormmach F O Gara. Pendleton and Pilot Rock members list RB E Manning among others. Current officers are Will McCormmach chief patriarch J E Bean scribe Cliff Bellinger senior warden W B Hale junior warden 8 A Sewberry high priest and Max Baer treasurer.
Miss Christine Johnson of Weston and Hugh C. Best of Klamath Falls married last evening by Rev. J. J. McAllister at 701 Thompson Street. They plan to reside in Klamath Falls and Mrs Best is a noted Weston young woman. Mr Best is brother to Dr. J. A. Best, and both families have many local friends.
Eugene Rippey died at the Halfway house between here and Ukiah at 2 p.m. yesterday from Wright's disease. He died at his brother in law Ed Wright's home, who runs the Halfway house, with relatives Montgom ery Rippey and cousins Roberta and Mayme Rippey noted. Funeral services were held in Ukiah. New arc light installed at Thompson and Tus tin streets near the high school, improving surrounding darkness and enabling better attendance at events.
Mrs Douglas Belts and her daughter in law Mrs Hoy Belts left last evening for Santa Rosa California for a month long visit.
Wasco residents Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. F. Medler visit in the city as guests of Hotel St. George. Arizona led the world in copper production for 1907 with an output valued at $61,000,000.
Officials found a gas jet burning in a baggage car at 10 o clock in the morning and summoned Conductor Charles H Norris to La Grande for an investigation. A headlight burning on a freight engine at noon prompted a similar inquiry of the engineer. The incident may cost Norris his job due to violation of rules.
At the first regular meeting on January 8 the lodge will vote to decide the destination point of the Silver Masonic trowel. The matter was delayed by the holidays as members were busy with other duties. Several applications have been received.
The film An Innocent Sinner will be shown on Friday and Saturday nights in Oregon as part of the beat lineup. Audiences are eager to see the feature, with expectations high.
Tea import notes compare New York and San Francisco distances to Japan. A grocer refunds customers if Schilling's Best product fails to meet expectations. The ad hints at a compensation policy and a regional trade reference.
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