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Newspaper

Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1912

Page

8

Heavy Rain Shaped a Narrow Echo Shower

Special Correspondence from Echo Oregon July 20 reports an unusually heavy 0.28 inch rain in twenty minutes confined to a narrow strip. No damage beyond a brief electric pass. Henry Palmudder’s residence near Stanfield burned with no contents saved. Echo Flour Mills renamed from Henrietta Four Mills as work advances on adjacent concrete warehouse. Local residents, travel, and social visits noted including Mrs. F. T. Everitt, F. T. George, Miss Vine Houser, and the Hosking siblings visiting Pendleton and the mountains.

Echo Uume Beho Henry Palmudder Stanfield Ten Mile House Pendleton Umatilla Henrietta Four Mills Joseph Concha Echo Flour Mills F. T. Everitt F. T. George Reo

Busby's Minstrels Thrill Kivamath Falls Crowd

Busby's Minstrels drew a packed 860 seat tent with the best ever reception according to audiences. Erle Moore delivered songs recalling old south negro tunes while cakewalking and dancing impressed. The show was described as clean and highly praised by critics.

Busby's Kivamath Falls Minstrel South Erle Moore Pendleton

Beverly a Fine Pinay at the Grand

The Cincinnati Tribune notes Beverly at the Grand has created the most favorable impression of the season. Manager A G Delamater preserves the book’s characters and scenes on stage, with the same company and production now headed to Broadway New York.

Cincinnati, Ohio Tribune Beverly the Grand Stag A. G. Delamater Cincinnati Broadway New York

Church service at Church of the Redeemer

Divine service with holy communion at 11 am and brief sermon evening prayer at pm Miss Edna Slater will be present. All are cordially invited by Charles Quinney rector.

Church of the Redeemer Edna Slater Charles Quinney

Pastor Johnson and B Alta Herbert Cash Sermon Schedule

The note announces sermons by minister B Alta. Herbert Cash at First Ba Corner. Services are 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Sunday school at 10 a.m. Young people's meeting at 7 p.m. midweek gathering Wednesday at 7 p.m. A hearty welcome to all.

Corner Johnson B. Alta Herbert T. Cash

Pendleton Bulldogs Meet Lumberjacks at Round-up Park

Big ball game set at Round-up Park Sunday July 21 between Pendleton Bulldogs and Lumberjacks. Batteries McGinnis Pasco Wortman Boyce Sturdevant listed for both sides. Admission free. all invited. Game called at 2 30 PM.

Pendleton McGinnis Pasco Wortman Boyce Sturdevant

Boy Wanted in Mechanical Department at East Oregonian

Steady position for a right kind of boy over 15 in the mechanical department. Opportunity to learn a good trade and advance. Apply at once or phone Red 2291.

Roy East Oregonian

Requisition Honors Removal of Suspect to Clarke County

Governor Johnson approved a requisition for the transfer of A. J. Enderlin from San Francisco to Clarke County Washington. Enderlin is accused of stealing 1500 dollars from the Northern Brewing Company during his two years of employment.

Sacramento Cal Johnson Clarke County Wash A. J. Enderlin San Francisco Northern Brewing Company

Pendleton News Briefs Highlight License and Misfortune

A marriage license was issued to Orle Campbell and Marle Pi card, both of Pendleton County. John Switzler, an Indian, was found drunk and fell from a brace. he received a three day tenure in the oily hostile. Miss Myrie Bugan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Buran, recovers from an operation for stomach trouble at St Anthony's hospital performed by Dr K J Smith. the operation proved successful.

Orle Campbell Marle Picard John Switzler Brace Myrie Bugan George Buran K. J. Smith St. Anthony’s Hospital

Land Sale Near Milton To Ell May For 7338 Dollars

Esther M. Smith of Walla Walla sells 174.17 acres about eight miles east of Milton to Ell May for 7338 dollars. Deed filed with Recorder Burroughs today. Plus a note on aiding Joe Sullivan’s rheumatism with funds to send him to Pegaso Springs in Colorado. he will depart Pendleton tonight.

Esther M. Smith Walla Walla Milton Recorder Burroughs Springs Joe Sullivan Valsd Pegaso Springs Colorado Pendleton

Judge Fitz Gerald Back in City After Elks Convention

Recorder Thomas Fitz Gerald and his wife returned yesterday from Portland and other valley points where he has been visiting since the Elks convention. He serves as secretary of the local Elks lodge.

Fitz Gerald Back Thomas Fitz Gerald Lodge of Elks Portland

Wheat Prices Prompt Early Selloff by Umatilla Farmers

Wheat buyers report that county growers have already sold much of their new crop as market price sits near 70 cents. Many large producers expect prices to fall further this year and are selling while they can secure a decent return.

Umatilla County Golden Rule

Barley Crop Sets Record in Pilot Rock Area

J W Etter a Pilot Rock farmer reports a barley harvest of 74 bushels per acre a record for the country John Todd a reservation farmer reports about 45 bushels per acre of wheat according to local reports Both figures reflect unusually high yields for the region and mark notable farming results.

J. W. Etter Pilot Rock John Todd

Calgary show critique from Round-Up reaction

The writer notes Calgary acts hurt the Round-Up more than the Stampede and claims Calgary figures would not have improved Pendleton. Secretary Keefe of the Round-Up Association replies that neither man was feasibly connected with the local frontier carnival.

Calgary Pendleton Keefe

Mrs Roy Neal Called by Death in This City

Mrs Roy Neal of this city died at St Anthony's hospital after an operation for tu mors with peritonitis developing post operatively. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs J K Bott of 211 Lincoln street and leaves her parents and husband with many friends. Funeral arrangements not yet made but likely Monday.

Mra Roy Neal St. Anthony's Hospital Lincoln Street

Prison Visit Sparks Local Tension In Jail Wing

Visitors toured the county jail where a burly black inmate was summoned to open a door and assist staff. A detainee quips about leaving town if released, while another remark hints at sending a postcard. Separate notes claim the civil service commission runs the world’s largest employment bureau with over half a million on the government payroll through competitive examinations.

Indianapolis Civil Service United States

League President Coming to Confer on Benefit Games

Western Tri-State league president W N Sweet will visit tomorrow to meet local officials about arranging benefit games for players. One game per city will charge $1 admission, with all but $25 returned to the teams benefiting the visitors.

J. F Keefe W. N. Sweet

Pendleton Plumbing Firm Highlights Large Installations

A Pendleton plumbing firm reports a track record of completed jobs, including some of the largest local installations. The company emphasizes customer satisfaction, proven reliability, and the use of the best materials with competent workmanship.

Pendleton

Local Party Plans Lehman Springs Weekend Outing

A noted local group will leave Sunday evening to Lehman Springs for a party of well known residents. The party includes Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Montgomery Mr. and Mrs. William Kuper Miss Anna Schroeder sister of Mrs. Kuper Mr. and Mrs. William McCook Mr. and Mrs. Spence Bentley and Douglas Leffingwell. They return Monday morning after breakfast at the midway house en route home.

Lehman Lehman Springs J. B. Montgomery William Kuper Anna Schroeder

Greek Released on Bail After Grand Jury Charge

John Gumas known as the Greek was released on $200 cash bail today after compatriots posted the bond. He faced a grand jury indictment for assault with intent to kill alleged to have occurred at Umatilla several days ago. Will M. Peterson represents him as attorney. George Upthegrove of Hermiston, secretary of the Umatilla water users association, visited yesterday en route from Tutt Grande.

James Scott la Grande Walla Walla John Timmerman Helix John Gumas Umatilla Will M. Peterson George Upthegrove Hermiston

Pendleton Round-up alias sparks Calgary Stampede concern

A letter from Calgary Stampede officials notes Frank Barnhart once of this city and a Mr Clark, both claiming Round-up ties, approached Stampede management proposing to run the event. After denial, they allegedly began to disparage the local show and sought official connections. The inquiry aims to verify any formal ties to the Pendleton Round-Up.

Earnhart Pendleton Frank Barnhart Calgary

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Gorn Miss Vine Houser Charles Fred Hosking Avis Gaunt Opal Callison Miss Callison Miss Gaunt Wheeler Alta Street City Hall Busby’s Minstrels Iequisition A. L. Schaefer Jeweler and Silversvita Ruby Newsy Robert Jones W. H. Jones Byers Corner Court and Garden Sts Dale Rothwell Hanscom John Kearney Sun Tan Mr. Hood Tallman & Co Drugelste Chambray Workingmens Clothing Co The Switzerland OF America Northwest Wallowa Joseph Oregon M. H. Houser E. H. Paul E. Court St. Pendleton Clark’s Grocery
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