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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1910
Page
8
City officials hear complaints from dog owners over attacks by Great Danes and bull terriers and propose an ordinance requiring muzzles or chaining for dangerous dogs with a likely vote at next week’s meeting. The council also debates fortune teller licensing at five dollars per day amid broader city ordinance reports and a June violations tally.
Lakeview Oregon announces the first automobile mail stage line in Lake County, linking Lakeview and Paisley. B Chandler holds the contract. Roy Chandler will operate with family-owned machines. Mails to be carried daily, likely under 250 pounds, with possible passenger service as schedules permit. Postmaster Miller aided in department approval. aim is regular service for as long as feasible.
Chicago report says William Hamilton, missing eight months, found jailed in the house of correction after a 69 day disorderly conduct sentence. Police expect a pardon from Mayor Busse to return to Pittsburg, where estate settlement is delayed. Hamilton is described as brother in law to J. Duggan of the New York Central, with relatives in Pittsburg connected to the inheritance.
A Montclair family left for Florida last winter and rented their home furnished. On return they found Hulda Swenson, their servant, recounting a shocking story of a coughing lady and a doctor who advised foot soaking, using the big kettle.
Newsy Notes of Pendleton reports a high of 93 and low of 49. Charles J. Kock begins a barn project on South Aura Street as district boundary board calls a Saturday July 16 meeting to discuss school district No.7 faction differences. County Court takes up July term audits with adjournment planned for final precincts. Marriage licenses issued to Carl E. Ford Eta W. Hudemin John G. Gilbert Bessie Bavier Bert Lee Marlow Anna Rebecca Campbell.
The county court members will scatter tomorrow on official business. Judge T P Gilliland travels to Pilot Rock, Commissioner Horace Walker to Umatilla, and Commissioner Lee to Milton. They will reconvene Saturday.
Mrs. Norbourne Berkeley reports the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. John B. Isaacs of Aberdeen Washington. The mother is formerly Constancy De Spain of Pendleton. The birth occurred yesterday morning.
The United Orchestra performed last evening under the Commercial club and ladies civic club auspices with strong turnout and good audience appreciation. It was the sixth concert in the series presented by these groups despite minimal publicity.
A Portland delegation of Elks rode a five car special train through town shortly after 7 am. The grand lodge BPOE meets in Detroit this year and Portland members aim to host the 1912 convention, with Boston favored for next year. About 25 local lodge members greeted the visitors at the depot, who were later joined by Mr. and Mrs. G W Phelps, Pendleton lodge’s official representative.
San Francisco July 7 Tex Rickard arrived and said contracts were signed before Reno bids opened. He claimed he dealt with Johnson personally and Berger for Jeffries, alleging both fighters received a $10,000 bonus while the other side did not know their opponent. He blamed McCarthy for blocking pictures in San Francisco as crooked polling.
Fifty thousand members of the International Ladies Garment Workers will strike this afternoon in New York. The action may spread to Chicago and Cleveland as demand for higher wages shorter hours union recognition by employers and better conditions grows. Leaders express confidence in the walkout.
Jefferson City Mo July 7 Governor Hadley offered a 300 reward for arrest and conviction of participants in the lynching of a negro named Carlston after the Reno fight. He scoffs at the claim that Jeffries is the hope of the white race, stating he is no more a representative of whites than Johnson is of Nooker Washington. He says the Negro merely whipped a worn out white fighter.
In Oyster Bay on July 7, John Bure roughe and former Civil Service Commissioner Foulke called at Sagamore Hill. Senator Bever ideee is expected to confer with President Roosevelt later today.
Hubert Latham set a new world speed record for 200 kilometers, covering the distance in two hours and 46 minutes at Rheims on July 7. The achievement marks a historic moment in aviation history for the era.
Portland July 7 Chief of the Pier Service Lewla Shirp announced field work will be centralized in Portland with Spokane and Seattle branches abolished He will handle examinations and report on homestead land entries from the west viewpoint aiming for equitable action Many believe the move signals a broader liberal policy toward homesteaders.
In Chicago on July 7 Attorney Fernald for the Pullman company argued in the United States circuit court for a rehearing of an injunction suit to block the Interstate Commerce Commission from reducing rates. He warned the move would cause an annual loss of 116000 between Seattle and St Paul, with proportional losses in other routes as the ICC cut upper birth rates and slight reductions on lower births.
Atlantic City July 7 Glenn Curtis announced he plans a 10 mile flight along the beach this afternoon with spectators along the boardwalk. He aims for speed runs around stake boats out at sea and a display over the sea for a large purse offered by hotel men.
Washington July 7. Attorney General Wickersham and Secretary of Commerce and Labor Nagel will depart July 18 for a six week inspection tour of Alaska. Wickersham will study general conditions while Nagel will inspect the seal industry.
Indiana farmers report letters appearing on oat blades. The sequence “RB” in Roberts fields puzzles locals, with neighbors guessing meanings tied to Bryan Ballinger Rad or Taft. Some call it a harmless omen predicting a bumper crop while speculation swirls about local politics and drinks.
Paris reports the private Peeidenie and Mme Sarah Bernhardt’s theater were seized to satisfy M. Henry Bataille for 14000 francs in damages over a failed Faust adaptation. His lawyers won leave to pay in fortnightly 400 franc installments, with 4000 earmarked for an annual verse prize and a new play for a jury selected winner. He says the action aims to fund arts prizes and productions, not personal gain.
A Spanish bullfighting display in Malaga ends in disaster as the top stands collapse sending terrified spectators fleeing. Eleven people die and about forty are injured as bulls stampede through a broken barricade while officials struggle to regain control.
A Denver preacher told his audience that increased living costs have risen 20 percent in 18 months, 50 percent in 10 years, and 61 percent in 18 years. He warned continued conditions will bring ill health, misery, dissatisfaction, dishonesty and immorality for Americans.
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