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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1908

Page

8

Double Funeral For Wachter Father And Son At Pilot Rock

F. Wachter aged 75 and his son Ray aged 21 died within 13 hours of each other. The son died at Nye hospital from diabetes and the father died at home as the son lay dying. A double funeral will be held at Pilot Rock with services and interment arranged by Baker & Folsom after the remains are shipped from Nye. The elder Wachter, a German native, leaves a widow and five daughters along with other children.

F. Wachter Ray Wachter Nye Roy Pilot Rock Germany Wachter Baker & Folsom

Early Cold Start Warning Prompts Immediate Action

A health warning urges immediate action at the first signs of a severe cold making the illness harder to treat if delayed. It warns that every hour lost at the start can extend the duration of suffering and stresses proactive care now.

Train Carries Body Home After Death in Family Tragedy

The Umatilla Central line carried a solemn train this morning bearing the body of a son and the casket for his parent. The special movement reflected a family tragedy as the two casualties were conveyed together on the same departure.

Umatilla Central

Fruitgrowers Meet In Washington State Horticultural Society

The fourth annual meeting of the Washington State Horticultural Society will be held in Walla Walla January 29 to 31. D C Sanderson editor Freewater Times and C D Hobbs of Milton Oregon will speak. About 30 numbers by prominent Washington fruit growers will be presented and discussions will cover all fruit topics. Northwest growers from across the region will attend, with reduced rail rates arranged to aid visitors.

Washington State Horticultural Society Walla Walla Oregon D. C. Sanderson The Freewater Times C. D. Hobbs Milton of Washington Northwest Northern Pacific

Promotions for Guardsmen in Company L

Three new non commissioned officers were promoted to shape Company L for the coming inspection. Corporal Roy Herr becomes sergeant to fill Ernest Ruppe's vacancy. James Sturgis and Louis Cargill are promoted to corporals to fill Herr and Royal Sawtelle resignations. Captain M S Kern announced the appointments. More vacancies exist as the company seeks to reach maximum strength before the inspection.

Company L Roy Herr Ernest Ruppe James Sturgis Louis Cargill Herr Royal Sawtelle M. 8. Kern

Heney and Fulton in Malheur clash recalled

The note compares Heney and Fulton to Alfonso and Gaston cartoons. It questions who will strike first in their public sparring, noting the rivalry over Heney’s possible run for Congress from California and the oddity of the drama amid political chatter.

Heney Fulton Malheur Alfonso Gaston Honey Congress California Vale Orlano

Funeral of Mrs Quinlan Held at 804 Johnson Street

The funeral for Mrs F J Quinlan was held at her residence 804 Johnson Street. Remains were sent to Walla Walla by O R & N for interment. Rev W L Van Nuys of First Presbyterian conducted the service. Knights of Pythias pallbearers assisted. Mrs J W McGhee of Walla Walla arrived to mourn and returned with the remains.

F. J. Quinlan Johnson Street Walla Walla W. L. E van Nuys First Presbyterian Knights of Pythias Lodge J. W. McGhee Wallin Walla

Aldrich to Tour Oregon Valley for The Senator

E B Aldrich city editor of the East Oregonian and editor of The Senator leaves for Eugene and western Oregon to join the grand officers of the Oregon lodge for a tour of the valley. He expects to be absent until Sunday visiting Roseburg Salem Eugene and other towns.

E. B. Aldrich Eity East Oregonian Senator Knights of Pythias Eugene Oregon Lodge Roseburg Salem Oregon

Pretty Bank Booklet Highlights Pendleton Savings

A newly printed bank booklet from Pendleton Savinge presents the institution with its history and current state. It includes statistics and illustrations and notes deposits rising from 94,370 to 1,237,106.24 this year, underscoring its growth as a major city savings bank.

Pendleton Savinge Bank Savings Bank

Brotherhood WIL Meet in City Lodge Formation

Deputy Worthy President Campbell calls Fraternal Brotherhood meeting for January 21 at Secret Society hall to complete the local lodge organization. Campbell reports active recruitment and hopes for a strong gathering.

Campbell Secret Society Hall

Jury Visits County Poor Farm For Inspection

The grand jury visited the county poor farm this afternoon to review the property and confer with Superintendent J. B. McDill on farm management.

Grand Jury J. B. MecDill

Amusements at the Oregon theater entertains crowds

Streeter and Bryan present Dad's Girl a lively comedy with top specialty turns. The Christian opens Thursday and runs to Saturday with the duo in leading roles. Monahan the world famous skater arrives next week performing six thrilling roller skating acts including jumps over chairs.

streeter-Bryan Oregon Theater Acta Oregon Streeter Bryan Mr. Streeter Miss Bryan Monahan

Star Theater Promises Fresh Program and New Pictures

The Star presents an exceptionally good week with strong audiences and an entire program change tomorrow night. New moving pictures will be shown, inviting patrons to visit the Star for the updated show.

the Star

New Electric Show to Open on Court Street

A. C. Friedly plans to open an electric show in the Eagles building on Court Street formerly Spoonemore. The venue will feature moving pictures illustrated songs and special features inviting public patronage.

A. C. Friedly Eagles Court Street Spoonemore Friedly

Hardware association meeting held in city yesterday

The Umatilla County Hardware association met yesterday afternoon and transacted routine business. Attendees included C. A. Barrett of Athena J. H. Caldwell and A. B. McKnight of Milton and J Norvel of Helix. All out of town delegates have returned home.

Umatilla County Hardware Association C. A. Barrett Athena J. H. Caldwell A. B. McKnight Milton J &. Norvel Helix

Carload of Paper Keeps East Oregonian Printing Busy

The East Oregonian received a 43 500 pound carload of newspaper for use in its three editions. Growth in business and circulation drives the need for more paper each month, making this carload only a temporary measure.

East Oregonian The

Pendleton backs industrial peace plan resolutions

Pendleton Commercial association endorses the National Industrial Peace plan after a meeting led by P H Scullin of San Francisco. A three man committee drafted resolutions praising Scullin and urging Washington representatives to support the peace movement and garner public backing.

Htooma Pendleton Pendleton Commercial Association P. H. Scullin San Francisco Industrial Peace Association Rader Scullin T. T. Geer C. EB. Roosevelt George Hartman J Jr Mr. Scullin Pendleton, Ore Washington, D. C National Industrial Peace Association

Masonic Trowel Transfer Planned to Baker City

The Pocatello Tribune reports Baker City won a ballot to transfer the silver Masonic trowel from Portneuf lodge. Presenters include N. D. Brookheart and J. H. Hiler with Rev Murphy. Wasatch lodge Salt Lake City and Grand Master Whitwell may join the delegation to Baker City for the emblem’s relocation.

Pocatello Tribune Masonic Lodge Ailver Masonic Baker City el Paso Texas N. D. Brookheart J. H. Hiler Pocatello Lodge William Wallin D. Worth Clark Rev. Murphy Wasatch Lodge Salt Lake City Portneuf Lodge Whitwell Idaho Grand Lodge

Wheat market surges in Walla Walla as 350000 bushels move

Over the last three days about 350000 bushels of wheat traded in Walla Walla with buyers unusually busy. Since December 1 activity had subsided but Saturday opened a rush and has stayed strong. Purchases ran around 76 cents for Club and 77 cents for Bluestem, with farmers delaying for higher prices. One firm reportedly bought about 250000 bushels since the market opened.

Walla Walla Walla Thi City

Wallowa Sheep Industry Leads County Income

Wallowa county relies on sheep farming with wool and sheep sales bringing in over 200000 last year. C L Hartshorn estimates the winter sheep population at about 146000 in the county, per News-Record.

Wallowa Wallowa County C. L. Hartshorn

Former O R N Fireman Dies in Montana Accident

Walter Herrick a former O R N fireman and Pendleton resident died in an accident at Lima Montana. He was crushed by a drive wheel as a dining car was attached to a train. He was about 30, with a wife and two children. Funeral plans were being arranged by family in Enterprise and Summerville.

la Grande Walter Herrick Pendleton Lima Mont Hetrick

Townley Babe Burned Near Fire in Condon Ore

The one year old child of Mr and Mrs A A Townley of Condon Oregon died Sunday afternoon after being burned while playing near a fire with a celluloid comb.

A. A. Townley Condon Ore

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