18 Jan 1910
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1910
Page
1
London reports indicate Liberal gains outpacing expectations as Conservatives shed seats across Britain while Labour tests strength. John Burns, seen as the reforming Liberal leader, campaigns amid recalls of his long political arc and strengthened party cohesion.
Managua January 14 press dispatch says President Madriz orders the Supreme Court to try officers and officials tied to the execution of Groce and Cannon. The president argues the shooting was unwarranted and the court must answer for the incident and the death of the two Americans.
A flock of imported Irish chickens has arrived for a show. The Kee's import aims to present rare specimens in the United States. Grace Dig Pouwley is listed as a participant or organizer in this event.
An upcoming event at Taylor Hardware drew attention from Wosiners men and secretaries as local show organizers offer a rolling stock of prizes. The sweepstakes offers a high scoring pen of chickens and more than $600 in total prize money.
OCR fragment describes a show with birds and new varieties, mentioning names and events. It reads like a puzzling crowd scene with unclear participants and outcomes. The text is heavily garbled and incomplete, providing few concrete details.
H Jurgens, long time R and B roadmaster, resigns after eighty months in the post. He plans to retire and move to Medford. New appointee B C Buhrer from Ohio will head the Pondieton district road work from Heppner Junction to La Grande, overseeing crews.
Fortland reports Tarpley begins testimony outlining alleged conspiracy linking Binger Morman to the Blue Mountain forest reserve. Prosecutor Heney questions Tarpley on how advance information, land purchases of 17000 acres, and private gain tied to funding for Washington shown or used to benefit involved parties.
A nine year old Touag girl named Jan Chien was abducted in broad daylight from the home of the wife of Rosetta Cieni. Police describe the case as highly unusual with possible involvement of Dackhand agents and warn that the kidnap could be staged to mislead investigators. The missing child’s family and authorities urge anyone with information to come forward.
Reports from Bloomington city detail a man named Keonan Blies nicknamed Baby Bliss, famed for hefty frame and record feats, who allegedly attacked his family with a club believing himself mad despite prior fame. Police overpowered him before injuries occurred.
Kineeville Gite Jan 18 Howard Chanter Christe testified in his own behalf regarding a dispute tied to his wife Natane Chety. He admitted causing friction with his wife and witnesses but said since taking up Chalet Seine Mith Owe years ago he has changed.
Fragmentary text from a New York page mentions a ceremony or event involving a man and a woman, with unclear roles and locations. The readable names include Errtepemt and Hank, but specifics and context are not clear. The passage is garbled and cannot establish a definite action or outcome.
Jan 12 report notes aviation developments at Aero Club in Atop Chet. The Low Angeter aviation heel will be Dente to an event Thursday afternoon after a 28 day interplane fight. Recent tensions in Merecco and Spain spark unrest. Barcelona faces civil strife and potential upheaval amid broader regional tensions.
Washington notes the house voted unanimously to adopt the conference report on the Ballinger Minichiet nexolition. This brief item reports the passage stage of the conference decision in the capital with no further context provided.
R. W. Lawrence of the State Railway Commission addressed a packed audience at the Evening Issituit-Outline meeting of the Partners' Edu Cooperative union in Walla Walla. He outlined the work and steps of investigation for determining freight rates, detailing cost of construction, depreciation, and market value to justify rates.
Frankfort report says Arctic explorer Dr. Frederick A. Cook is critically ill in a German hospital near Heidelberg. The 21 tons ganitarium claim and Cook’s nervous breakdown threaten his life, with his wife’s presence unverified according to Zeitung dispatches.
London readers report a titled dancer, La Richardson, performing nightly at a venue called the barefoot lance in white gauze costume. Police question the use of the term barefeet but refrain from action since she is described as a titled woman.
Ships reaching this port tell of terrific gales off the Pacific coast with tales of suffering and distress. The latest arrival is the American Balkentine Kejukin from Honolulu with injuries to several crewmen and part of her rigging lost.
Charles Erhart, charged with attempted murder in a Tone riot on July 2, is tried today in Morrow County circuit court. Judge Butler of Condon presides, with defense by Samuel Van Vaetor of Heppner and Judge James A. Fee of this city. Evidence centers on a drunken saloon brawl and an armed mob pursuit.
Secretary Ballinger issues a vigorous defense denying extravagance or favoritism in his department. He argues appointments of relatives were due to preexisting knowledge and necessity from congressional appropriations. He asserts charges by Mr Hitchcock are unfounded and attacks on officials are unfounded.
An Antarctic and South Atlantic expedition led by the whaling steamer Albatross is under review by Secretary Naget at the Department of Commerce and Labor. The proposal, tied to scientific and economic aims, follows input from Henry PF Ostewin of the American Museum of Natural History.
Miss Edna Gates, a noted vocalist, has been elected as voice instructor at Pendleton Academy, filling the post left by Mrs Valentine who has moved to California. Gates has sung publicly in Pendleton for years, earning favor and friends as the academy's music program strengthens. Lola Perry is listed as an assistant in the department with Michael Moore heading the music section. Frank Carruth leads a private violin class drawn from academy students.
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