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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1908

Page

8

Best Games Of Entire Season In Pendleton Series

Pendleton and Walla Walla square off in a crucial league title race with three weeks of games ahead. La Grande leads, Baker City second, Pendleton third as the slate of contests includes a 3 pm opener, a 6 15 twilight clash Friday, and a Sunday excursion from Walla Walla with a $1 40 round trip.

Pendleton Walla Walla la Grande Baker City Milner Taliaferro Hifl Conrad Molly Baker Dean McCool Tracy Baker Reed

The Hour A Cold Starts Urges Early Action

Advisers warn that early treatment matters as cold symptoms begin. Delaying care can allow a cold to deepen, making recovery slower and more difficult. Seek prompt remedies and rest to shorten duration and reduce discomfort.

Portland Finishes Seesaw Win Over San Francisco in Opener

In Portland on July 7, the Pacific Coast League opener between Portland and San Francisco was a close back and forth affair until Ote Johnson sparked a sixth inning rally with a two-base hit that broke the deadlock and chased Willis from the mound. Groom pitched well despite wildness, with San Francisco scoreless until later.

Portland Ore San Francisco Ote Johnson Willis Groom Seals

Los Angeles Beats Oakland 3 2 in Tight Encounter

In Oakland on July 7, Los Angeles defeated Oakland 3 to 2. Home runs by Ellis and Eagan highlighted the game. The box score notes Low Angelem and other players, with unclear entries for Hokan, Easterly, Nel Sor, Slattery and others.

Los Angeles Oakland Cal Ellis Eagan R. H. E. Low Angelem Hosp H. Hokan Nelsor Slattery

Spokane Indians Triumph Over Aberdeen In Rough Game

In Spokane on July 7 the Spokane Indians outlasted Aberdeen 9 to 5 after a long contest. Wright pitched superbly as Spokane bats and fielding produced the decisive runs. Key players included Carmatrett, MREMean, and others with contributions from Calit Brinker Spencer Wright McCarter and Roberts.

Spokane Aberdeen Spokane Indians Wright Mremean Spokane _ civesse Calit Brinker and Spencer Wright and McCarter Roberts

Vancouver Upsets Seattle In Thriling Baseball Tilt

Vancouver and Seattle battled to a 10 to 9 score with Seattle edging Vancouver, while Tacoma fell to Butte in a separate game. Butler pitched for Tacoma, but was hammered by a steady onslaught, with errors and hits piling up.

Bue Tacoma Butte Butler

First Locomotive Drives Into Wallowa County

The first locomotive to cross into Wallowa county ran over the O R and N bridge on the Grand Ronde river. Engineer Capernall and the OR&N construction crew moving material for the Wallowa extension completed the river crossing. The Wallows branch is expected to reach Wallowa town late next fall, about 20 miles from the current track end.

Wallowa County Grand Ronde Capernall Wallowa Union Wallows

Wool buyers travel from Shaniko to Elgin for season’s second sale

Wool buyers arrived from Shaniko in a special car and will attend the Elgin sale tomorrow the second of the season. The Shaniko sale ran two days with most big clips sold, Baldwin Sheep & Land Co. among the large eastern Oregon interests still holding back. Prices matched earlier in the season, with higher returns for butter and lighter lips. Buyers left Shaniko yesterday, joined train No 6 at Biggs, and reached the state station on the Columbia by 9 pm, noting sweltering weather and a fierce Biggs breeze.

Shaniko Elgin Baldwin Sheep & Land Company Oregon Biggs Htte Columbia Gates of Hades

Local constituents honor Congressman Ellis at Pendleton reception

A Pendleton Commercial Association reception last evening honored Congressman W. R. Ellis with an informal gathering in the club rooms. Business leaders and their wives attended as President R. Alexander praised Ellis for his winter services while attendees enjoyed free lemonade and punch from Pendleton Drug Company.

W. R. Ellis Pendleton Drug Company R. Alexander Commercial Association Judge Ellie Elish Chary

New Camp Wagons For Harvest In Umatilla County

About 25 new camp wagons were built for harvest season serving blacksmith shops and lumber yards. Feed macks, rap wagons and otherpampher items were produced in large numbers as preparations proceed. Wheat crop in Umatilla county expected to be average. some large camp wagons built in the city will serve as kitchen and dining spaces for large crowds.

Umatilla Oregon

Charles L. French served as assistant sergeant at arms at Chicago GOP convention

A card from former Pendleton assistant postmaster Charles L. French states he served as an assistant sergeant at arms at the Republican national convention in Chicago and was assigned to the Taft party section. Mrs. Longworth, daughter of President Roosevelt, was a party member.

East Oregonian Charles L. French Chicago Longworth Roosevelt

Hermiston lots bought by James D. Lowman of Tacoma

James D. Lowman of Tacoma has bought five Hermiston lots from Maxwell Land and Irrigation Co for 400 dollars. The parcels are residence lots and cottages are expected to be erected this season.

Hermiston Lota James D. Lowman Tacoma Maxwell Land and Irrigation Company

No Council Meeting Tonight In Pendleton

Mayor Murphy announced there will be no city council session tonight due to heat and no pressing business. The council remains focused on the tax case before the Supreme Court and potential implications if Judge Galloway’s decision is upheld. If upheld, Pendleton faces reverting to an old 1/4 valuation and an 11 mill levy, forcing a charter amendment or a special election, both time consuming.

Galloway Pendleton Recorder's Office Elty Solona Murphy Supreme Court

Officers Change Hands as Company L Elects New Captains

Major Frank S. Baker arrived to oversee the election of officers for company L. Lieutenant Smythe was unanimously chosen as captain with B Aldrich named first lieutenant and Roland Oliver as second lieutenant. The governor approved the appointments after a rigorous examination.

Company L Smythe Kern B. Aldrich Leutenant Roland Oliver Frank S. Baker Baker Egervice

Brakeman Kills Tramp After Wounding on Freight Train

On a freight train near Toppenish a hobo Charles Rice was shot in the head and killed after refusing to leave. Brakeman William Gregg of the Northern Pacific was wounded in the left arm and shoulder during the struggle. Gregg then seized Rice's pistol and killed him, later receiving hospital care under guard. his wounds are not serious.

North Yakima Toppeni#h Charles Rice William Greggs Prclfic Gregg Rice Greggs Yakima Republic Ryan Tucker Valen

Mrs Patterson and daughter visit Baker City home

Mrs W J Patterson and her daughter Charlotte of Baker City are guests at R Alexander's on Water Street. Mrs Patterson and Mrs Alexander are sisters. Mrs Patterson is returning from Portland and Miss Patterson has been visiting cousin Mrs E P Dodd in Hermiston. After a few days they will depart for Baker City.

Engineer Will Survey Rogue River Country for Government

Will Survey for Government Geary Kimbrell will leave within a week or 10 days to work for the government for three months. He will be in Josephine and Jackson counties, sectionizing unsurveyed government land and spending the summer in the mountains.

Geary Kimbrell Rogue River Country Josephine Jackson Counties

One Degree Cooler Thermometer Readings

The official thermometer showed 102 in the shade today, one degree cooler than yesterday. The report notes minimal change and emphasizes continued hot weather conditions for the area.

Aluminum bird defies wind and stays aloft without power

Inventor M. Marcel Deprez of the Institute de France unveils an aluminum two‑plane model that rises against an upward air current like an eagle. The device, resembling a bent visiting card, could simplify aeronautics and reduce propulsion needs, boosting airship endurance and cutting construction costs. The claim awaits practical application.

M. Marcel Deprez Institute de France M. Deprez M. Duprez

Awarded damages but cannot collect in personal injury case

The case involves William Ryan against Henry L. Tucker and Peter J. Walen. The jury awarded damages but the plaintiff cannot collect due to contributory negligence. The outcome is viewed as unsatisfactory despite the judgment.

Tucker Walen Freble Preble William Ryan Henry L. Tucker Peter J. Walen

Team heads for Wallowa mountains outing led by ministers

Rev. W. T. Buster, Jack Huston, Will Buster and Bert Smith of Lewhaton departed this morning with a team for a month long excursion. They will travel to Joseph then hike 30 miles into the granite peaks between Baker and Wallowa counties by horseback to fish hunt and hope to bring back mountain sheep.

W. T. Buster Jack Huston Will Buster Bert Smith Lewhaton Wallowa Joseph Baker

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