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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1904

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Democratic Party Conventions Endorse Parker In Heated Debate

The July convention discussed monetary standard points, with Williams defending Parker and Parker's stance as gold standard. Delegates split 23 to 4 on a resolution, amid a broader fight between silver and gold standard factions led by Tillman and Bryan, shaping the party platform and potential nominee alignments.

Jaython Parker Williams Arkansas Bow Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Mlindy Iowa Kansas Loutell Maine Massachusetts Missiewspps Masouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New York Ohio Oregon Rhode Inland Carolina Bales Tennessee Tomas Utah Virginia West District Indian Territory Oklahoma Porto Rico Judge Parker William F. Sheehan Thble United States Tillman South Carolina Bryan

Wool sales at Great Falls auctioned large lots

July 11 report from Great Falls lists Floweree Sheep & Horse Company bidding 6,000 pounds at 184 for Thayer, Baraclough competing. Ray & Fredericks offered 50,000 pounds at 17 1 2 for Thayer. Conrad Stanford Company sold 30,000 pounds at 11 to Baraclough. Great Falls Meat Company moved 16,000 pounds at 17 1 2 to Holden for Dewey.

Great Falls Floweree Sheep & Horse Company Fii Thayer Whitman, Farnsworth & Thayer Baraclough Ray @& Fredericks Conrad Stanford Company Lie Barraclough Great False Meat Company Holden Dewey, Gould & Co

Japs Seize Key Port Arthur In Night Assault

Agenzia Liberal reports Cling Tao, Port Arthur defense key, captured by Japanese. Heavy firing along hills to Port Arthur and Mukden road reported. Russian battleship Retvizan said destroyed. Also notes cholera risk reaching European Russia and a forecasted Chinese uprising from Rev Kennedy.

Mukden Agenzia Liberal Chee Foo Cling Tao Port Arhur Clung Tao Port Arthur Retvizan Lno St. Petersburg Manchuria European Russia Far East Persia Liao Yang Novest

Davis of West Virginia for the Vice Presidency

Henry Gassaway Davis of West Virginia, 81, long influential in the Democratic Party, born Baltimore 1828, built railroads to become president of West Virginia Central & Pittsburg and Piedmont & Cumberland, served as U S senator 1871 to 1883, and has been a six time Democratic convention delegate. The convention shifted support to Davis on the first ballot as Parker endorsed him for vice president.

St. Jamis Harmony Ohio United States Davis West Virginia Parker Henry G. Davis Davin Turner Washington Harris Kansas John B. Anderson George Turters Fred C Robbins Dubois Idaho Henry Gassaway Davis Baltimore Jittle Piedmont W. Va West Virginia Central & Pittsburg Railroad West Virginia Central & Pittsburg Road Piedmont & Cumberland Railway Davis National Bank of House of Delegates of West Vicelain Virginia Democratic Party National Party Pan-American Congress United States Intercontinental Railway Commission Misa Kale A. Bantz Gideon Bantz The Uth

Runaway urchin found in Pendleton

Lilue Willie Fletcher a seven year old described as a rambler ran away from Birch creek last Saturday. He spent the night in a box car with a hobo and was found wandering yesterday by the sheriff's office in Pendleton. Authorities informed his parents and the Boys and Girls Aid Society. the mother escorted him back to Birch creek with a plan to return to the sheriff's office. The child previously ran away two or three times.

Lilue Willie Fletcher Birch Creek Pendleton Etreeze Marshal Curtey Sherif Shend Taylor Bean Collier Portland

Pendleton Man Arrested for Worthless Check Scheme

John Johnson was taken into custody by Sheriff Taylor on suspicion of obtaining money by false pretenses. He allegedly drew a $10 check from the First National Bank of Pendleton payable to Gus La Fontaine, altered it to read Denver, prompting a Denver bank inquiry and his detention pending investigation.

Pendleton Bank P. C. Johnson Taylor First National Bank of Pendleton Gus la Fontaine Denver la Fontaine Johnson Igustody

Wonderful new wheat yields 97 acres from eight heads

W H Dale of Helix travels with samples of a new red bearded wheat variety grown on his farm. He reports eight heads found in a red chaff field four years ago and claims the plant yields 97 acres from this single plant. The berry is large and rounder than known wheat kernels.

W. H. Dale Helix Mr. Dale

Beaded wheat crop surpasses others in county fields

The farmer notes eight heads saved for seed each year, now totaling seven acres with a hoped yield of at least 40 bushels per acre. Straw is less prolific than red chaff, and the new wheat grows about two feet high where red chaff reaches four. Beads fill better and crop outperforms any local variety, though no name has been given yet.

Offce Dale

St. Joe Mercantile Change Hands In Store Move

B F Nicholas has bought the stock of Whittinghill Mercantile Co in the St Joe Store at Court and Cottonwood streets. Transfer of property will occur in about 10 days after stock invoice. Nicholas, formerly in Colfax Washington and Boise Idaho, leased part of John Schmidt’s building at Main and Alta streets to store goods until the new building is ready. He will have a 50 foot frontage in Schmidt’s building with galleries planned. Unsold stock will move to the new location and a large selection from the Eastern market will be added. The new store is expected to be occupied about October 1.

B. F. Nicholas Whittinghill Mercantile Company St. Joe Court and Cottonwood Streets Mr. Nicholas Colfax Wash Boise Idaho John Schmidt Main Alta Streets Nicholng

Three Days in Jail for Drunkenness Trio

Isaac Parr and John Davis faced Police Judge Fite Gerald on drunkenness charges. Each was fined five dollars or sentenced to three days in jail after failing to post bail. Parr was arrested by Officer Coffman and Davis by Officer Thompson yesterday afternoon.

Isaac Parr John Davis Fite Gerald Parr Coffman Davis Thompson

Holmes Not Badly Hurt After Yard Altercation

W. A. Holmes was struck on the head during a shove in the O. R. & N. yards Saturday but is not badly injured. He expects to leave the hospital this evening.

Ripened fields near Pendleton expect strong harvest

R M Alcorn, eight miles north of Pendleton, prepares a half section of winter wheat ready for harvest with an expected 25 bushels per acre, well above the 17 to 22 bushels average. Norton and Terney will run a combine at $2 per acre, including cutting and sacks, with sacks around 6.5 cents. A cloudburst near Wingville ten miles west caused crop damage and fence destruction, disrupting farming country.

R. M. Alcorn Pendleton Umatilla County Calcutta Tandin

Chicago Grain Roundup Shows Wheat and Corn Fluctuations

Chicago wheat opened at 89 and closed at 8 percent. July wheat also showed an opening at 89 and closing at 80 percent. July corn opened at 48 and finished at 485 percent, reflecting volatile trading in the market.

Chicago

Golden Rule Jones Dying in Toleno Hospital

July 11 reports say Mayor Sam Joons is kept alive by saline injections but death could come within hours. The story notes his critical condition and ongoing medical treatment as officials await further updates.

Jones Toleno Sam Joons

Nomination Stand Put With Democratic Victory Hints

Esopus New York July 11 Amid telegrams to Judge Parker Hearst Cleveland and ex governor Francie weigh in on democracy’s path. Hearst hopes and believes battleground for people and principles will lead to victory. Judge Parker thanks for congratulations and support. St Louis Exposition President Francis notes clear convictions and courage to state them.

Hearst Cleveland Francie Missouri Esopus Parker Francia St. Louis Dispatch Francis

Will Operate Tomorrow Delay In Surgery For Mrs Paddock

Mrs F A Paddock awaiting an operation at the hospital will not be obliged to undergo the ordeal until tomorrow. She resides in Union. Mayor Weaver of Philadelphia refuses to allow Bob Fitzsimmons and Jack O'Brien to fight there on grounds it would be a prize fight pure and simple.

F. A. Paddock Union Weaver Philadelphia Bob Fitzsimmons Jack O'Brien

Order of Eagles in Ascendangy Carnival Troupe Arrives in Town

The Dixie Carnival Company arrives by special train for a week of festival fun led by the Order of Eagles. Main Street blocked for attractions, new layout near the depot chosen, shows to open at 7:30 tonight with a grand concert and a carnival king contest running through Thursday. Dare Devil Mangels, 18, dives from a 90 foot tower daily, claiming a world record.

Dixie Carnival Company Carnival Company Ecounel Main Street Railroad Street Malin Street Garden Street Carnival Committee Aerle Eagios John Mangels Dare Devil Mangels

Brother-in-Law Shoots Chicago Fruit Broker at Work

Andrew Cuno of Cuno Brothers, prominent fruit brokers, was shot at noon at his business by Antonio Cresceo, his brother in law. Cresceo narrowly escaped mob violence as a crowd gathered. Police rescued Cresceo after he was beaten. All involved are Italian.

Chicago Andrew Cuno Cuno Brothers Antonio Gresceo Cresceo

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