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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1910
Page
5
Local notices advertise Pastime theater as showing more moving pictures than any other theater in the city. Also mentions ada readers and various local services and sales including furniture, insurance, driving mare, and barber shop reopening.
Estray report from M Whittmore place about 16 miles northwest of Pendleton. A two year old male horse branded bar in circle on left stifle was driven away on July 4. A reasonable reward is offered by Nolly Kuytis and McCook.
A $25 reward is announced for information that leads to a conviction. The notice requests tips from the public and warns that authorities will pursue leads to identify and prosecute the responsible person.
A colt was killed by having its throat cut on the night of July 4 five miles north of Helix Ore on the J. J. Joy ranch. Investigators seek the person or persons responsible. A. L. MYRICK is named in connection with the incident.
German critic Paul Bekker lauds the Pasmore Trio after a Berlin recital. He commends the violinist tone the violoncellist singing quality and the pianist’s clean polished execution. The trio’s youthful liveliness and ensemble blend delight audiences as they tour the Western states. They perform tonight at the Methodist church under Pitapatrickh Serwood.
Pato Alto Cal. The Pan Hellenic association, with a girl from each sorority, decrees a longer rushing season for Stanford sororities from five to ten weeks starting late November. The plan aims to curb excesses and extend recruitment while preserving dignity.
Orville Coffman went to Nolin this morning. David McCarty, a Portland stock buyer, is on a Pendleton business visit. E. L. Smith returned from Seaside where he installed his family for the summer. John Vaughan wired the Bell building in Stanfield. Jack McLaughlin of the Illinois Central is in the city today. Mrs. Sim Thompson witnessed her husband’s combine start at Adime. Cin Engdahl of Helix Farmers warehouse entered from that place. Holph Stanfield and family returned to Echo. Mr. and Mrs. Carrier and Mr. and Mrs. Halea spent the summer in Westport, Wash. United Orchestra to perform at 316 Lilith street tonight. James Clark of Pendleton arrived to join his wife and daughter in Eugene. Mrs. William Blakely returned from Arlington and Shaniko after two weeks. Florence Forshaw, daughter of S. H. Forshaw, will return home soon. Mrs. F. L. Coykendall and two children arrived from La Grande to Pendleton friends. George L. Corner, Whitman County deputy sheriff, is in town on a Idaho trip. J. & Cherry and wife head to Newport for the summer. Mr. Cherry still has his arm in a sling from Sunday’s runaway. State Warden Rei and Manager Capron of the Keylor Grand at Walla Walla passed through Pendleton for Wenaha springs.
Rainy evening reduced outdoor concert. United Orchestra unable to play outside. Tonight the social resumes indoors with music and lights, inviting Ryverwhodsy to join in a good time.
The list of unclaimed letters at the Pendleton post office for the week ended July 14 1910 includes C A Allen Elmer Brannon Wilt Burrows W S Carter William Davidson R C Punn Statley Turner Sing Enrico Givanin Joseph Gray Mrs Lisale Hammer Mrs Jennie Harcrove Jas G Hyde Mr CM Hunter A D Ireland Mrs C E Johnson Emma Jones Mrs L J Kine Agnes Busher Julian Marlow Motte Watson co F Peck Annie McKay Antle Thompson Daisy Reynolds W F L Rusk Mr Dl Jao Wai Lint and others.
An advertisement extolls an absolutely waterproof light white fabric not rubber, washable and maternity friendly. It offers two weights 36 inches wide at $1 per yard, STORK Pants at 50 cents, diaper covers at 25 cents, and Stork Catch all Bibs at 50 cents, plus a plain bib at 25 cents, all designed to keep babies dry and clothes clean.
A novel diaper uses a singularly soft cotton cloth with a "Cotton plush" center that is claimed to be six times more absorbent than birdseye diaper cloth. It is triangular, one-waist-thickness, and designed not to embolden heat or bowel issues. Produced in three sizes Small 29 in waist, Medium 26 in, Large 28 in. Sold in boxes of six at retail prices around 60c to $1.
Attorney J. DL Barry is charged with dishonest fraudulent act and conspiracy to defraud the Krafts of a $96.10 judgment. The suit alleges a transfer of city property to prevent levy if Krafts won, with a deed recorded July 11 before a July 14 trial, and seeks to set aside the deed as made for fraudulent purposes.
A London Morning Post commentary accuses Germany of repudiating the Monroe doctrine by recognizing Miaulrie as Nicaragua’s president. The piece notes German authorities withheld names, cites older sources via The Past, and claims Germany’s stance signals a guilty conscience. The rumor says Germany seeks a quiet agreement with Madrid to gain leverage in South American affairs.
Promotion details note the newspaper’s delivery by carrier at a rate of 15 cents per week with no additional context or dates provided.
Mr and Mrs R B Stanfield visited Pembleton last evening. Mrs Flora Foreman of Hermiston visited friends here yesterday afternoon while returning from Athena where she secured a public school job for the coming year.
Walla Walla county irrigates seventy thousand acres near the Snake river and towns Attalla Two Rivers Gardena and Bialocks. Systems include artesian walls gravity and pump irrigation with underground pipes concrete dams and ditches. Plants are described as exceptionally fine across the projects and irrigation methods used.
The passage highlights irrigation as essential for water conveyance in Walla Walla county. It states irrigation is little known here but has reached a high state of efficiency, with increasingly widely recognized results. It notes superior fruit production and that watered land is best in this northwest region despite general dry farming.
A brown mare six years old with a roached mane is missing from Holdman Oregon since July 9. She bears J. T branding on the right shoulder and 7 on the left shoulder. A liberal reward is offered for information leading to her location. Write J. T Thorn Holdman Ore.
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