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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1907
Page
8
Moving notice proclaims new location and promises best goods and prices in city. It asserts purity and first class quality, that teas and coffees are imported, baking powder extracts and spices are manufactured in house, and a full line of economy and mason jars is carried. The message ends with a commitment to stay and correct wrongs.
Antonio Apache, once famed as a pure Apache figure, is denounced as a faker of mixed Negro blood. Denver News reports indicate years of masquerading, with speculation over his supposed ancestry, education, and ties to New York and Chicago elites.
A shipment of 18000 young trout arrived by train this morning from the Clackamas hatchery and were placed in McKay and Birch creeks. Elmer Turner acted in place of Deputy Game Warden Turner who was in the mountains, with some fish allocated to Birch creek due to the warden’s absence. Some planned for Meldy and Meacham creeks could not be delivered as the charger had to return on train No 1.
Frank Hanna a pioneer resident of the county died at his son G W Hanna's home on South Cold Springs yesterday forenoon from complications of old age in his eighty sixth year He recently visited the city in good health He was a Virginian by birth and came to the county in early life He leaves a wife and three sons John Hanna of Green City Mo and Frank Hanna of Bonaparte Wash The funeral was held at 1:30 PM from Roeder's undertaking parlor
James Neagle travels from Portland and the coast visiting Astoria where he meets Dr. Frank Vaughan. Vaughan, a dentist with a large practice, owns a ranch near Astoria with a reservoir fed by a stream. He recently received from the east 12 100 brook trout released into that reservoir.
W A Crank chairman calls a meeting of the Fourth of July general committee and sub committees for Monday evening at the Commercial association room to audit and pay bills. After accounts are closed the committee will prepare a detailed statement for publication.
Newte Balnes bought two carloads of beef cattle from Walter Adams and will ship soon. He also contracted with Jones & Welch for 400 head. J C Lonergan, buyer for Frye-Bruhn of Seattle, purchased 300 head from Henry Lazinka.
Two Indians, Dan Ganyon and Frank Joel, were arrested near the agency school yesterday afternoon by Indian police. They were brought in from the agency last evening and today examined before Commissioner John Hatley Jr. Agent McFatridge filed formal charges of taking liquor upon the reservation.
Teresa Nelson eight years old daughter of Mr and Mrs James Nelson of Buttercreek died yesterday in Pilot Rock from pneumonia and complications. Funeral held this afternoon with interment in Vinson cemetery.
Muddy Bay John a Umatilin Indian from the Yakima group was struck by a Northern Pacific train near Pasco on Thursday and killed instantly while intoxicated. He had been visiting Pasco to celebrate the Fourth before the accident.
W A Brown, manager of the Hotel Pendleton, has bought William Bollons’s share and will run the hotel alone. Bollons visited yesterday to finalize the deal and returned to Portland today. The Bollons Brown partnership arose after Fred Waite’s death two years ago, with Brown managing since then and continuing the same policy. The current lease remains in effect for another year.
Violence erupted in Rockford Washington as E 8 Nance of Freeman was shot in the back and Walter Livermore and Peter Jensen were stabbed during a crowd clash at a stable. A Marlowe brother from Freeman was jailed as armed townspeople tried to subdue the attackers. one officer fired after they resisted arrest at the depot. Nance survived the wound but was severely injured with a chest and back stab, while witnesses described a brutal struggle and heavy blood loss. The melee extended to the Palace Hotel area as the crowd dispersed.
As the Fourth passes, many head to mountain and coastal resorts for the summer. Tomorrow morning A H Johnson leads Johnson's orchestra to Lehman Springs to play dances all season, with Fred Raymond and family and Gun Preeman in the party besides Mr and Mrs Johnson.
In circuit court in the afternoon W D Burford faces contempt of court for failing to pay 15 per month alimony to his ex wife after a divorce granted by Judge Bean. Burford and his lawyers argued demurrers led by Judge Fee but all were overruled. Trial then proceeds on merits with Mrs Burford represented by Dan P Smythe and Roland Oliver.
A marriage license was issued to Alexander A. Manning and Mildred Quant, residents of the county. The notice notes the license issued and provides no further details.
Advert promising Newbrow Herpicide a germicide antiseptic to halt hair loss. Claims women mourn losses and men mock thin thatch. product from The Herpicide Co Detroit with samples and prices 16 cents slice and $1.00, sold by A Koeppen & Bros.
Cutting Echo Wheat reports Eli Spikes finishing heading 00 acres of wheat five miles west of Echo. Expected yield from 26 to 30 bushels per acre. This first crop on new land is considered a good yield for that section.
A 14 pound son born July 2 to Mr and Mrs Jack McLaughlin formerly of the city now living in Portland died within a few hours after birth on Wednesday evening.
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