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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1903
Page
8
A Philadelphia syndicate has a 30 day option on Pendleton Light & Power with plans to enlarge the plant and take control within two weeks. Dr. Vincent will maintain management if health permits, continuing at the helm for at least another year.
The July issue of The American Boy features a photograph by E. D. Weaver showing Harold J. Warner fishing on the Umatilla River near Kine's grove. The Western scene earned second prize in the magazine's contest conducted by East Oregonian's staff.
A historical look at the Ninth Cavalry Band founded in Baton Rouge in 1867. It charts its service across Cuba and the Philippines, listing key members and posts from Fort Brownsville to Fort Walla Walla, highlighting its status as a premier old colored military band with Filipino members and long service.
Weasley Matlock and W M Beagle reached Nome on June 17 after a voyage from Wo Mo Beagle with a shipment of horses and mules for Note. A private jetter reported all in good condition and headed north soon after. A pair of small mares was valued at $500. Nome City dated June 19 notes plans to depart for interior exploration. Rich ground prospects near their property promise a strong season.
J D Casey of Hilgard considers locating a large mill in this city if favorable shipping terms for Meacham logs are arranged with the O R & N Co. The pioneer sawmill man may move his plant from Meacham to this city if plans prove satisfactory.
J Moore of Helix and E Craft of Athena visit the city on short business. Tufts of Juniper and Mrs J J McLaughlin of Meacham are guests here. A B Strong of Walla Walla and George Grout of La Grande spend time in Pendleton. Mrs H King of Heppner and T F Shepler of Hood River, among others, are in the city. Numerous locals and guests attend Fourth of July activities at Bingham Springs and area.
From Pilot Rock, join P McManus editor of the Pilot Rock Record and Oliven Knott, prominent citizen, as they spent the afternoon in the city and returned home this evening.
A Hubonic player appeared in Valparaiso and other South American cities, signaling a regional debut. The report notes notable performances and travel details, highlighting the athlete's early impact across multiple venues.
A Driving Association meeting yesterday afternoon produced six races in good conditions with one notable accident in the fourth event between Kitty Clover and Willie. Kitty Clover fouled a shoe, toppled, and driver Irwit was thrown, but no serious injuries were reported. Winners included Ovita, Kathleen, Little Girl, Kitty Clover, and Frenelle with solid times across heats.
Frank Gilliam mayor of Heppner sent a letter of thanks on behalf of the city for a fifty dollar contribution from John Halley Jr. Halley serves as secretary of the Pendleton Driving Association. The donation was acknowledged last week by the city.
The association raised 40 dollars at a benefit meet held two weeks ago and sent the funds to the city mayor to be used at his discretion for relief work.
Edward Beals of the Weather Bureau issues a 20 page pamphlet titled Rain fall and freigation. The document treats the subject scientifically and includes extensive rainfall and moisture maps. It is sponsored by the Department of Agriculture for free distribution.
The case of Fred Kilnere was tried in the Justice court this morning. M. R. Yates and Gus Allstorm faced a suit to recover money for wiring C. C. Hendrick's house built by the defendants on contract. Represented by A. Lowell and S. A. Maybury, the case was taken under advisement with a verdict expected tomorrow morning.
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