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Newspaper

Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1909

Page

8

Henry Henderson Dies in Walla Walla at 74

Henry Hackett Henderson aged 74 died at St Marys hospital in Walla Walla after a weeklong illness caused by apoplexy. Born March 15 135 in Mifflin Pennsylvan ia he married Ellen Miller in 1849 and lived in Fort Scott Kansas before moving to Wallula in 1885. Survived by widow and three children Minnie Filicking er Pendleton Oregon Harry Grady Pendleton John Henderson Starbuck. Funeral set for 3 p m tomorrow at McMartins chapel with Elks in charge and burial in city cemetery.

Harry Grady Grady Walla Walla Henry Hackett Henderson St. Mary's Hospital Henderson Pendleton McMartin’s Elks Mr. Henderson Mifflin Juanita County Pennsylvania Ellen Miller Fort Scott Kansas Wallula Northern Pacific United States Marshal’s Portland Minnie Filick- Inger

Douglas county road work expands with local crews

The Review notes more permanent road projects in Douglas county this year than ever before. In nearly every district, the work is performed by local residents.

Douglas County

Wheat Harvesting Begins in Umatilla County

Wheat harvesting is starting in Umatilla county with a combine on William Temple ranch run by Charles Chaney, ten miles northwest of town, and another on Tullock’s farm. Other machines will start tomorrow as thresher activity grows. Temple reports the first day’s yield better than expected but below average, with the county partly spared from late spring showers. The first-day threshing suggests a crop only slightly over one third short overall.

Fulbingt Umatilla William Temple Charles Chaney Tullock Temple

Sergeant Johnson Dies From Moro Wounds

Manila July 9 Sergeant Robert Johnson of the artillery died from wounds received in the fight at Patian on Jolo Island. A detachment of regulars and constabulary wiped out the Moro bandit Jikiri in a cave. One private was killed and three officers and 20 enlisted men wounded. Lieutenants Kennedy Miller and Wilson of the Sixth Cavalry were among the injured. Corporal Hauser was also wounded and not expected to live.

Manila Robert Johnson Patian Jolo Island Jikirt Hauser Johnson Jikiri Islands Kennedy Miller Wilson Sixth Cavalry

Girl Fights California Lion With Hatpin

Mise Isola Kennedy of Morgan Hill was attacked by a California lion fifteen miles south of San Jose while on an outing with two young men. She fought the animal with a hat pin as the men fired shots. her left arm was mangled and her body scarred, with her condition described as serious. The attackers alerted Bay City Water Company workers, who aided her. The article also notes a Bakersfield source urging the Sumpter Valley Railroad to follow a watchword of On to Susanville.

San Jose Cal Mise Isola Kennedy John Kennedy Morgan Hill California Fletcher

Daughters Born and Public Library Gifts In Pendleton

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs J N Gentry of Holdman and both mother and child are at St Anthonys hospital. W R Elis sent eleven volumes on Tariff Hearings to the Pendleton public library for use by readers. A divorce suit Anna Clark versus Frank Ork was filed this morning on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment. The will of Michael Emrich was probated with estate valued at 3860. C J Moss named executor but another evaluates as he is no longer a resident, E Demaris appointed in his place.

J. N. Gentry Holdman St. Anthony’s Hospital Ellis W. R. Elis Congress Sulit Anna Clark Frank Ork Michael Emrich C. J. Moss Moss Umatilla County E. Demaris

Will Camp at Meacham for Vacation Leave

Will Camp at Meacham, Cheshire of the W J Clarke hardware store will leave Sunday with Mrs Cheshire and their two children. They plan a two week mountain town stay while Mr Cheshire takes his vacation.

Meacham, Co Cheshire W. J. Clarke

Demolition of Old Lee Street Bridge Begins

Workmen tear down the old Lee street bridge in preparation for a new steel span recently bought by the city and county. The wooden superstructure is removed while only iron supporting rods remain on the bridge floor.

Lee Street

Correction: Minnie Switzer sued Edmund Switzer for divorce

The previous item misnamed parties in a desertion case. It should read Mrs Minnie Switzer sued Edmund C Switzer for divorce. The error was a similarity of names and is corrected.

Tlampton to Be Married

Invitations have been received in Pendleton for the wedding of Anle Craven Hampton, principal of the local high school, to Miss Anna Mary Bowler. The ceremony will be Monday, July 19, at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Bowler, at 601 Oneida Street, Montclair, Colorado.

Administrators Appointed for Two Estates

Mrs Sven A Thompson named administrator of the estate of her deceased husband C F Thompson valued at 22600 dollars. Martha A Teel appointed administrator of the estate of A O Teel valued at 600 dollars. Both estates were filed intestate.

Sven A. Thompson C. F. Thompson Martha A. Teel A. O. Teel Teel Thomson

Breakfast binge as train 11 passengers dine citywide

Between 60 and 70 passengers from train No 11 ate breakfasts at city restaurants this morning. A general exodus occurred when the train arrived, though numbers match previous occasions. Eating houses near the depot reaped the greatest profits.

Instruction car teaches air brake to Pendleton trainmen

Demonstration car from the International Correspondence School has been in Pendleton for two days providing free lectures to all brakemen on the science and use of the air brake. Attending is required. those who miss the lectures must pursue it at their own expense.

International Correspondence School Pendleton

Stolen Goods Recovered Near Railway Between Aura and Lilleth

Eight pairs of Brownie Police Brace suspenders were found last evening in a vacant house near the railroad between Aura and Lilleth streets. They are held at the police station. Agent Schuyler suspects they come from freight train No. 66 stolen Wednesday night and were discarded as valueless by the thieves.

Aura Lilleth Street Schuyler

Mary Paulson’s Road Win Delayed by County Court Battle

Mrs Mary Paulson of Cabbage Hill wins a county court petition for a road long sought but delayed by factional strife and a majority of aquatters with no signatures. The road opening is set to occur in the afternoon after years of protest and delay.

Mary Paulson Cabbage Hill

Gardner Couple Accept Rosebud Agency Promotions

Mr and Mrs W L Gardner depart for Rosebud agency South Dakota where he will serve as sub agent and she as field matron. Previously Mr Gardner was industrial teacher at Umatilla agency school and Mrs Gardner held the matron role. Positions at Rosebud are promotions.

Gardners Rosebud W. L. Gardner South Dakoota Indian Service Gardner Gartner Umatilla

Pendleton Rancher Suffers Arm Injury in Runaway

Joe Wright a well known rancher living several miles west of Pendleton carries his left arm in a sling after a runaway accident while hauling a load of lumber to his farm. He was going down a slope when the incident occurred.

Soffers Joe Wright Pendleton

Rider Injured In Fall From Team Coach Incapacitated

A rider fell from a horse wagon when a wheel hit a rut. He landed on his head and shoulder, breaking the collar bone and shoulder blade. The injury will render him unable to work for some time.

Hill

Runaway Accident Near La Grande Injures Russell Couple

Word reaches Pendleton of a La Grande runaway crash badly injuring Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Russell. Mrs Russell is reported more seriously hurt with several fractured ribs. The couple are well known in Pendleton through relatives and friends, including Mrs Susan Welch and Mrs Shull as sisters.

la Grande J. H. Rusell Russell Pendleton Lang Susan Welch Shull Overturf

Puzzling Three Legged Coyote Bounty Dispute

A farmer brought aralps to Deputy Clerk Brown seeking bounty payment for a three legged coyote. Of four skins, Brown rejected all as defective. The farmer claimed a pup tore a leg from one animal, while another had three legs when killed. The deputy remained firm.

Brown

Panama Will Send Settlers to Oregon

Portland reports whites from the Isthmus working on the Panama canal plan to move north to Oregon. Dr. A S Cooper, son of J and Cooper of Independence, values Oregon as a future home and says 100 persons in a Panama colony are preparing to come, hoping to relocate before canal completion. He has distributed Oregon Opportunities and requests more copies from the Chamber of Commerce.

Portland Oregon Panama Canal Tropics Cooper Independence Panama Chamber of Commerce of Chamber Gilmer

Chicago Philanthropist Gives Away Last Million

Chicago magnate Daniel K. Pearsons known as the Sage of Hinsdale plans to distribute his final million to Chicago educational and philanthropic institutions in his 90th year. He has already given millions and will retire from active giving when he turns 90 on April 14. He declined to name beneficiary institutions.

Chicago Daniel K. Pearsons Hinsdale Pearsons Pearson

Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters claims fast indigestion relief

An advertisement-style note touts Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a quick cure for indigestion dyspepsia biliousness and constipation urging readers to try a bottle today highlighting its claimed health benefits and immediate impact.

Groom Lacks Funds To Complete A Wedding

Colfax Washington July 9 L W Boges age 64 a crippled scissors grinder of Elberton and Mrs Addie Keffer of Pullman who is almost deaf and dumb secured a marriage license planning to wed in Pullman Wednesday. He lacked funds to reach Pullman and could not obtain a loan. He tried to sell his horse and cart but was offered only 4 which he refused. He claimed 800 acres of land in Heppner Oregon and 800 in Livermore California. The ceremony was postponed and Mrs Keffer was urged to verify his property before proceeding. The groom arrived in Pullman today wearing a cheap working suit. After postponement cattle in drought areas die as streams dry up and wells fail.

Colfax Wash L. W. Boges Elberton Addie Keffer Pullman C. H. Russel Boggs Heppner Ore Livermore Cal Prince Albert

Cattle Mle of Thirst Report From City of Mexico

Reports from stockmen in north-central the republic describe thousands affected by a cattle malady of thirst. The dispatch notes widespread symptoms and concern among herders as officials investigate causes and potential remedies.

City of Mexico Republic

Memorial rites honor Remember Baker and Seth Warner

In Motte VI July 9 Captain Remember Baker and Colonel Seth Warner receive a lasting memorial to their patriotic services. Lake Champlain tercentenary events conclude with ceremonies led by the Daughters of the American Revolution Colonial Dames and Daughters of 1812. Hawaii will be presented again this evening with Archbishop Ireland as principal speaker.

Baker Motte Remember Baker Seth Warner Boulder Lake Champlain Ireland

Cook Wanted at Once by Gooll Man

Wanted cook immediately with earnings set at three dollars daily. Apply at L office on Saturday morning.

Cook

Suit Free High Score Offer at Pastime Shooting Gallery

A $25.00 suit is free with a high score competition at the Pastime shooting gallery ending July 24. For sale second hand back item. Inquire at 205 West Webb Street.

Enquire West Webb Street

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MASON Standard Grocery Co Henry Henderson Tallman’s MT. Hood Tallman & Co Susanville Sumpter Valley Railroad Baker City Wm. E. Hanscom Winslow Bros Costa Pendleton Dye Works Mrs. Paulson Ig Matilda Evans Columbia South Carolina Aiken 8. C Oberlin College The Woman's Medieal College Philadelphia Hostetter Roosevelt Boston Enterprise Main St. Opp C. Odenwald J. M. Rosenthal Mgr Buffalo Monitor N. Berkeley Lessee Buffalo- Monitor Missouri
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