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Newspaper

Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1912

Page

5

Locales Ad Listing Coal Wood and Services

A collage of local ads offers Melrose System and Burroughs services, coal and wood by Rock Spring coal Kopitzke Gillanders, alfalfa hay from Joerger N, chimney sweep Snyder, tailoring August Noreen, and rental notices. It promotes Orpheum pictures, six room rentals, and a large North Side house sale. Copy includes transfer services Penland Bros and Teutsch Bickers, barn board, wood delivery, and drag moves. Also lost necklace reward.

Burroughs Joerger I. C. Snyder Kopitzke & Gillanders C. J. Whittaker Teutsch & Bickers Aura Street Penland Bros Main Street B. A. Morton Rock Spring Ben L. Burroughs

Pays to Advertise at Patton's Barber Shop

An ad notes a share opportunity at Patton's barber shop priced at 15e with barbers employed and brief waits. It boasts hot water and clean towels and rejects trade with Chinamen Indians or Japs, ending with a cryptic request for a “trink.”

Patton

Knights to Install Officers Tonight at Damon Lodge No 4

Attention Knights. Damon Lodge No 4 K of BP will install officers this evening. All Knights please attend. Refreshments will be served. J. A. Best, C. R. W. Fletcher, Kr. 8.

Damon Lodge No. 4 K. of BP

Polly of the Circus Thrills Pendleton Audience

Pendleton theater packed for Polly of the Circus with Ida St Leon as Polly delivering wit and emotion. Rev. John Douglas as Sky Pilot and the cast, including Hasty and Mandy Jones, receive praise as the seven piece orchestra enriches the melodrama. Overall, the performance is described as splendid and heart stirring.

Oregon Pendleton Polly Ida St. Leon Poly Lttle Joseph Harrison John Douglas Mandy Jones

Idart Leon Takes Lead as No Star Praised in Principal Role

The principal performer receives no star status, but with Idart Leon in the role, criticism remains absent on the score.

Idart Leon

Wheat King of Washington Builds 1900 Acres of Land

Spokane area report highlights Mrs. Joseph Ditmar of Reardan who, over ten years, expanded from 720 acres bought in 1902 with no down payment to owning over 1900 acres valued at about 150000 dollars. She projects at least 40 bushels per acre next year, yielding over 53000 dollars.

Spokane Wash Lincoln County Mra Joseph Ditmar Reardan Mia Ditmar Ditmara Oregon Davenport

Des Moines Woman Seeks Heart Balm After License

Miss Letta Crinnigan of Des Moines sues William Garrett for 5000 dollars for breach of promise after she obtained a marriage license and he allegedly promised to wed five years ago. Garrett denies any knowledge of the license or promise.

Des Moines Letta Crinnigan Garrett Miss Cunnnigan

Grand Jury Traces Money Used For McNamara Defense

Los Angeles January 15 The county grand jury resumed the probe into the Times dynamiting case and subpoenaed Bert Franklin charged with bribing McNamara jurors to appear today. The panel seeks monies used to bribe jurors and to learn how the McNamara defense funds were spent.

Los Angeles Times Bert Franklin McNamara

Saloonman-Politician Shot Down by Three Thugs

San Francisco on January 15. John Mullally, state assemblyman from San Francisco, was killed in a saloon during a robbery by three attackers. John Craig was shot in the thigh. The robbers escaped as Mullally died. his wife had warned of suspicious men outside the saloon.

San Francisco John Mulally John Craig Mu Inily

Successor to Bacon Not Yet Chosen

Washington rumor centered on G Huntington Wilson as the likely choice to succeed Bacon as ambassador to France. Reports also suggested Thomas Dawson might be named to succeed Wilson as assistant secretary of state. Wilson declined to comment.

Washington, D.C Eny G. Huntington Wilson Bacon France Thomas Dawson State Department Wilson

Noting to the Public Bowman Takes Berlin Dye House Post

Perry L. Bowman formerly with Bowman's Cleaning Works is now employed as solicitor for the Berlin Dye House with Jack Webster serving as manager.

Perry L. Bowman Bowman's Cleaning Works Berlin Jack Webster

Personal mentions from Pilot Rock and nearby towns

Local notes list visits and arrivals including W B Jinkins of Pilot Rock on business, Mrs Mary Tyacke of Hilgard in Pendleton, Mrs B J Shartliff of Baker guest of Bowman, H Parker of Athena on business, J L Clark a reservation farmer in the city, Deputy Sheriff Joe Blakey departing on the Lown, H A Bundy from Athena, Alfred Walpole and Mrs Irigan visitors, J B Grubb returning from Adams visit, Jack Young and Miss Celia Renn visiting theater and relatives in Walla Walla, Henry Hitt with Hermistonians at Polly of the Circus, and H E Westgate of Pilot Rock visiting yesterday.

W. B. Jinkins Pilot Reck Mary Tyacke Hilgard Pendleton BJ. Shartliff Baker Bowman Alfred Walpole Irrigan J. B. Grubb Adams Jack Young Echo Henry Hitt Polly Celia Renn Walla Walla H. BE Westgate Plot Rock

Bishop proposes new home for girls at U of O

Episcopal Bishop of Oregon, Charles Scadding, planned a fifteen thousand dollar dorm for University of Oregon women. A lot near the men's gym was secured and a five-member holding company will issue bonds. Aim is occupancy by fall with a housemother in charge and thirty five or twenty five girls to be accommodated. The project welcomes all religious affiliations and will cost about dormitory rates. Scadding spoke to student assembly and Y M C A about student life.

University of Oregon Eugene Ore Charles Scadding Oregon Scadding Villard Hall Y. M CC. A State University

Boats to Develop a Mine Near Joplin Missouri

John Harrington, a longtime lead belt prospector, redevelops a calamine prospect on Shoal Creek three miles south of Joplin. He digs a mine into the river bank with ore and waste moved by boats. A drift is cut into the bank and ore is separated at a nearby landing.

Joplin John Harrngton Harrington Shoal Creek

Object Found on Big Foot Trail Perpetuates Wounded Knee Echo

A petrified ham was found near Rapid City on the Big Foot trail, recalling the Wounded Knee episode from twenty years ago. The specimen appears perfectly preserved with rind, fat, meat and bone visible, possibly dropped from a Seventh Cavalry wagon during General Carr's pursuit of Chief Big Foot, the Cheyenne leader linked to the massacre.

Loncech Tam Mound Rapid City Carr Seventh Cavalry Big Foot

Spokane Names Duplicate Spur Interstate Talks

Spokane officials warn that several states Iowa North Carolina Missouri and Ohio each have towns named Spokane duplicating the Washington city. Secretary R J Maclean says a formal letter to the post office reveals multiple copies of the name have caused interstate confusion and calls for a single Spokane.

Spokane Wash Chmmber of Commerce North Carolina Ohio Missouri R. J. Maclean Chamber of Commerce Post Office Department Maclean San Francisco Portland Vancouver

Students Furnish Statistics for Legislators at University

University of Oregon economics seniors convert their senior thesis work into a legislative laboratory. Frederick G. Young guides research on state taxation, criminal justice, sanitation, and power use while detailing efforts in New Jersey, New York, Wisconsin and other states with employer liability laws.

University of Oregon Eugene Ore Frederick G. Young Department of Economics Wrk Benjamin H. Williams New Jersey New York Wisconsin Chester Moores Salem Wendell Barbour Ralph Moores John Shattuck Gresham Walter Fisher Roseburg Burns Powell Monmouth Leon Ray Oregon James Johns Pendleton W. G

Catarrh Cure Claim for S. S. S. Blood Purifier

An advertisement extols S. S. S. as the best treatment for catarrh, claiming it reaches mucous membranes, purifies the blood, and removes catarrhal matter. It asserts symptoms like ringing in the ears, throat mucus, headaches, and breathing issues will fade as the blood clears, promising permanent cure and health build-up.

S. S Cary

Dunlap of Portland Works on Insurance Regulation

Kick of Morse Breaks Jaw. James Brown is brought to the hospital with a shattered jaw after a horse kick as he was hitching up a team in Sumpter. The injury occurred during the incident.

Dunlap Portland Morse Baker James Brown Sumpter Mr. Brown

Six-Handed Bout At Abigall Ware Memorial Church

Philadelphia report details a secret six-handed bout featuring six youths including millionaires and professional fighters at the Abigall Ware Memorial church led by Rev. Dr. Thomas A. Davis. The event, under William Vere and opposed by reformists led by George H. Earle, lasted over an hour and drew interest from the public and officials.

Philadelphia Abigall Ware Memorial Church Thomas A. Davis William&. Vere George H. Earle Reform Administration

Six Pennsylvanians Box In Church Gym Bouts

A. J. Drexel Tony Biddle Philadelphia Jack OBrien Danny Hutchinson Frank Floyd and Bryan Hayes boxed each other in three round bouts. Each fought all others for a total of fifteen rounds in a church basement gymnasium setup. The event marked a social athletic gathering and showcased notable local figures.

A J. Drexel Tony" Biddle Philadelphia Jack” O'Brien Danny Hutchinson Pennsylvania Frank Floyd Bryan Hayes

Pendleton Improvement Bonds Payment Notice

Notice that City of Pendleton Improvement Bonds numbers seventeen and eighteen, Series A, will be paid upon presentation to American National Bank in Pendleton, Oregon. Interest on the bonds ceases this date, dated January 11, 1812. Lee Moorhouse, Treasurer, City of Pendleton, by Wm Mickelsen, Deputy.

City OF Pendleton Notles City of Pendleton American National Bank Umatilla County Oregon Lee Moorhouse Wm Mickelsen

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