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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1911
Page
5
Local ad sheet lists merchants Lane & Son for signs Nucoh Henry for coal Maln 178 wall paper paints and more plus jobs including two hotel Pendleton waitresses a ranch position inquiry 105 Long Street and more rental and sale notices across Pendleton Oregon.
From today yards close at 5 pm until further notice. Oregon Lumber Yard Borie Lumber Co Crabcreek Lumber Co Patton's Barber Shop The Round-up Barber Pole opposite Alexander's store advertises five barbers, hot water, clean towels, and no sharing of Chinamen Indians or Japs with no long waits.
Two horses described for sale or reward. A gray almost white mare with white spots and a lazy E branded shoulder, branded $6 on left stifle. A dark bay mare with young colt, redrawn shoulder brand lazy E. $20 reward for recovery. Seller Wm Cirl of Milton Oregon. Auction in Pilot Rock on Saturday July 29 1911 at 2 PM with cart and harness.
Bids will be received by Pendleton's common council at the city recorder's office until July 19, 1911 at 6 p.m. for earth or gravel fill at the north and south ends of the new Main street steel bridge. Bids must state price per cubic yard. City surveyor provides estimates. Council may reject any bid. Dated July 6, 1911. THOS. FITZGERALD, City Recorder.
Pendleton area social columns list a parade of visitors and travelers. Ward of Reha spent the night in the city. H Whittaker from Nyewae Pendleton visitor. Will Wyrick from Cayuse farm. J T Hoops on business. EB P Marshall visited the county’s west end. Brownell of Umatilla to Pendleton on a gletter. Will Jambeson from Weston engaged in translating business. J F Oliver of Echo among out of town visitors. C E Hickox of Umatilla returned from the railroad town. Judd family planning Lehman Springs trip. Pauline Morris and the Moussy sisters left for Meacham for vacation. Mrs. Charles Stanton arrived from Heilx by Northern Pacific. Thomas FitsGerald and family left for Lehman Springs for two weeks. Nesmith Ankeny and Max Hopper to spend Sunday at Lehman Springs. Ton Rader and Jake Ware from Medford to work harvest in the county. Mrs Fred Suhr and Frances Newnin from Minnesota visiting. Alex Oliver returns from a long sheep shearing trip spanning eastern Oregon to Montana. T H Wilson and daughter Belma return to Iowa via Spokane. Henry Dixon Jones and daughter End Zimmerman plus Edna Thompson and Jennie Perry give up Portland apartments for a month’s stay. butcher shop opens in old stand with K L Hutchison cutter. Nusbaum family visiting Hermann home. James Kern begins haying season. county wheat prospects noted as improving.
The See trial ended its testimony today as both sides prepare closing arguments due Monday with the case likely to go to verdict by Thursday. See did not testify. Two rebuttal witnesses attacked Mona Rees testimony, and she admitted prior sworn statements in a maintenance suit. Mona said she authored the book passages cited in this trial.
Irwin Seths a Specialist R H Irwin an officer of the Inhinct I Trrbation company left Tuesday for Los Angeles to consult a specialist about the jaw wound he sustained when shot by Portland thugs. The wound has not healed and may require another operation.
A troubled Greek resident, Xenotroninte, who recently unsettled Pendleton, was placed aboard a westbound train in charge of his brother and another countryman. He was committed to an asylum but handed over to his brother on request. Officers escorted him to the train to ensure he did not return. First case of drunkenness was recorded in 1461 EH.
Special correspondence from Helix reports a July 6 event where a cowboy and girl competed. Captain Ernest Kuteht struggled with a hard to ride horse during a show, leading to the rider’s fall and a desertion arrest of the rider by an officer. Dr Wo Ho MeéKinnis visited his motherless children. The town celebrated Penleton’s birthday with a grand time and Helix plans to attend the Round-up climax. Durr Jjoenneon granted a meat mar- v.
At the Picture Shows presents Orphem Special with Speecial! Special! Special! Sunday and Monday. The Parston Play in three reels depicts the Passion with Christ, Pilate and Romans. A separate comedy follows Elvine George Allison’s arrest and jail, a fake Mexico trip, and a Mexican reception gone awry.
The notice reviews The Professor's Ward a gentle love comedy where Professor John White befriends Edith as he hides his feelings for fear of worth. Hugh Thomas arrives and quickly asks Edith to marry him. Edith is redirected to Guardy. The film promises a warm finish. Also listed are For Her Brother's Sake and The Cowboy and the Shrew comedy scenes with Miss Blum featuring bicycle stunts.
A Baltimore Builder film promo features a sensational fire sequence with a full mile of track and a woman fed to flames to simulate a moving picture. Farmers oppose new rail builders and ignite the road as firefighters from the town attempt to stop the blaze. Also promoted is A_Dyuster of Liberty, an American tale of the days of 76 with a youth officer captured by British forces returning home.
A tale of captivity and execution for espionage is overturned by a loyal wife who uses a ruse to free her husband and capture his captors. The narrative blends romance and danger with themes of loyalty and risk on the Mexican border.
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