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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1903
Page
8
A Willow Creek visitor reported Lexington and Jane dwellings damaged by flood owned by poor residents. Lacking jackscrews to lift and repair, Shipowner Sir Pier provided large jackscrews for use by those in need for one month at no charge.
Lewiston Idaho July 1 The trial of Orrin Price who shot and killed his five year old son in the mother's arms two weeks ago opened yesterday Price fired at his wife in a jealous fit and killed the baby in her arms Mrs Price was in a buggy preparing to elope with a man named Leach whom Price also shot in the shoulder at the same time he shot the child The case excites great public interest
Baker City July 10 a movement to petition the Sumpter Valley Railway Company for an additional daily train between Baker City and Sumpter. Supporters argue the current one-train-per-day schedule forces long waits, harming business and wasting time and money.
The Maxwell ranch on the Divide area reports about half of the cutting finished with 10 acres of wheat expected to yield 15 bushels per acre. Three headers are on the job, with one header currently in use.
G C Osburn of Athena, Mrs C J Smith in Milton, J H Taylor timber cruiser Farmington, Mrs F P Corby Pleasanton Ran guest of daughter, L G Prazier, A G Bovington Seattle renewing ties. James Cathey stockman Camay Prairie on business. H P Rolfe W R railroad engineer in city. A Loewer confined by carbuncle. Miss Bessie Wallace returning to Ashland. Mr and Mrs Rudolph Kruger Farmington Wash visiting Pendleton. Mrs A W Hill Preewater returned home after week with May Stanton. Mrs Howena Mathoit returned to Walla Walla. Frank Ingdall Vinson Nye carrier and farmer. Mr Clambown North Yakima with Neta Boynton Golden Rule visit. Edna and Lavelle Ayres to Walla Walla. Frank Ellis Camas Prairie stockman buying provisions. Grace Crockett returns to Freewater. Frank Stanton Helix farming, visiting for harvest.
The city court weighs if policeman John Armstrong used profane language during an attempted arrest of W F Earnhart. Armstrong denies the accusation, claiming a calm discussion and that Earnhart hindered him in duty while the city attorney and defense counsel argue the case.
Clide Shell died at his Butter Creek home Thursday after an extended illness. He was 52 or 53 years old and a son of A R Shell of Butter Creek. Funeral services will be held Friday at 10 o’clock at the Lutheran Methodist church with Rev. B M officiating. Interment will follow in Olney Cemetery.
Circuit court ordered the forfeiture of Ed Haney bond for thirty dollars tied to a forged check on Harriet Sage. Funds will revert to the school fund as part of the ruling. The incident involved a farm run by C. Smith's heirs and a $30 check processed along Main Street.
Operated by Charles Bond and J W Sullivan a man bought clothes, paid with a check, and took the change, then attempted to flee the country. He was to appear in court yesterday but did not. He remains liable for the charge if located by officers.
The funeral for Joseph Allen was conducted by Rev Brooks from Baker and Folsom Undertakers. The body was interred at Olney Cemetery. Earlier, Judge Hartman received $40 from Norris and Rowe, with Baker awaiting funds for further expenses.
George Eley sold to Elmer and Florence Searcy for 244 dollars land described as lot S fm block and reservation area near Pendleton. Booher sold to Emery Lahue for 1.2 thousand dollars, multiple lots in block 2 of the railroad addition to Athena. Cheney sold to T J Chenary for 30500 dollars, 160 acres in sections 4 5 and 9 township 2 north range 32 east part of McKer donation land claim on Birch creek. O R N excursion train from Bingham Springs to Pendleton next Sunday evening for picnickers will run without fail leaves Bingham Springs about 7 30 pm. No special train from Pendleton in the morning. Those going to the springs take No 6 east bound at 4 50 pm. The special will run in the evening for the return trip to the city.
Wil Locate at Heppner reports that Reverend Jono Warren, long associated with Reverend W E L Potwine in the Episcopalian field, has been appointed to take charge of the work at Heppner and will depart for the town early next week.
A new cold storage and ice plant runs at full capacity turning out 15 tons of ice daily with storage nearing full. The facility uses a dynamos powered system, maintains 40 to 60 degrees, emphasizes cleanliness, and invites visitors to view the plant and its production process.
L B Reeder, a noted Pendleton figure, arrived in Baker City late evening amid a cordial reception from local supporters. The Baker City Herald reported a warm welcome extended to Reeder by his Oregon colleagues and friends.
G B Tardif and son Felix plan a Saturday morning trip to Granite where Mr Tardif holds a substantial mining property interest. They will stay through the summer at the Blue Ribbon mine on Buffalo Hill to supervise development work and enjoy an outing during the period.
Mrs W J Patterson of Baker City visits her sister Mrs R Alexander with her son and daughter. On Sunday she will be joined by her husband and the family plans an extended visit to the East with friends.
A French journal notes German chemists use simple wording in a benzoynaphtylamide nitric acid example. It states the reaction yields two isomeric mononitroamidobenzonaphtylamides, one forming monoamidoben zonaphtylimide and the other adhydro bensadiamidonoleana.
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