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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1910
Page
4
Local ads urge readers to visit the Pastime theater for more moving pictures than any other city venue while offering cheap men’s Oxford shoes at A. Eklund’s and piano sales. Several notices seek workers, sale items, and services from real estate to insurance and sewing, with multiple addresses around Pendleton and Echo Oregon.
Finder please leave at this office and receive reward. Local notice requests the return of an item found nearby Middle Cold Springs with a reward for the returnee.
Classified notice seeking a boy over 16 for steady work in the mechanical department at Fast Oregonian. Offers opportunity to learn the trade and apply at the office.
A brown mare six years old strayed from Holdman Oregon is missing. She has a roached mane and is branded J. T on the right shoulder and 7 on the left shoulder. A liberal reward is offered for information leading to her whereabouts. Written by J. T. Thorn Holdman Oregon.
The Orpheum presents a mixed bill including A Wireless Romance by Edison a dramatic love story enhanced by a wireless outfit The Runaway Dog Pathorama a lively comedy and The Hero Engineer Kalem a drama noted for human passion plus In My Merry Oldsmobile and other segments presented to attract audiences with varied entertainment value
A Sun day program features The Little Fiddler Edison drama 1000 feet praised as highly emotional with convincing acting. Go West Young Woman Go West by Selig 1000 feet offers light comedy disrupting Mrs Kelly's boarding house with cowboys wedding cooks, plus Rebellious Betty Pathe comedy and Inside the Earth Pathe.
Daily East Oregonian ad copy notes 15 cent weekly rate by carrier and promotes men's oxfords at A. Eklund's store with bargain pricing and local shopping appeal.
A long list of residents and visitors appears in Pendleton notes. Jack Cline of Umatilla and C F P Walker from Seattle stop in, with George McDonall from Coe and A J Willaby and W P Willaby of Athena among others. Local officials, bankers, merchants, and lawyers from Athena, Echo, Hermiston, Stanfield, and Spokane travel for business, meetings, and leisure, including trips to the coast and Lehman Springs.
Reports from Walla Walla indicate a strong wheat crop with high quality grain. Harvey McDonald delivered 61 pounds of wheat. D B Cannier sold Bluestein at 85 cents a bushel, the best local price recorded.
Paris awards the English vaudeville dwarf known as "Little Ties" election to the Orden of Le Jeune Academiques, an honor dating to Napoleon's era. The decoration features a silver oval badge with laurel and ivy branches, suspended from a ribbon.
In the bleatrike report both aides express confidence of victory while noting a pattern where head employers and strike leaders alike claim everything. The article reflects typical posturing from the involved parties amid the labor dispute and public interest.
Special correspondence from Weston Oregon reports wheat yields on several farms near town. J C Turner's wheat averaged 35 bushels per acre north of Weston, while T J Price place yielded about 24 bushels per acre of No 1 grade. Jerre St Dennis place south of town on the reservation produced about 45 bushels per acre. A 140 acre spring sown barley crop at Still farm brought $690 sacks. Local notes include visits by Blanche Beeler to Pendleton, the Barnes sisters visiting McKay, and Chester Captinger home on vacation. Mrs G A McGrew from Woodstock Oregon plans to stay through harvest and possibly fish at Cold Springs. Artisans lodge elected officers for the next term. John Rogers plans a Mississippi trip for a family reunion and possibly a pastorate in the south.
Pendleton hosts six days of carnival pleasure at the ball park with Dare Devil Diavolo performing a 600 foot midair slide Tuesday night at 9:80. Acts include Prof Strange high wire and Prof Zime on an incline bicycle jump, Dreamland floats, Pat the brainy horse, educated monkeys, a minstrel show, glass blowers, a dance of nations, vaudeville for all, and a one ring circus with trained animals and clowns. Des Moines Wash’s Vie Onis home children perform at the Jolly Entertainers as part of Empire Carnival features alongside 32 topics from the industrial home.
Delegates from Portland missed the 5 o'clock train. Camp Mansfield Washington and Malabon Daly delegates toured the city after breakfast at the Hotel Pendleton. The afternoon session met at the armory, with a banquet planned at a French restaurant to close the encampment. Show windows displayed banners and Philippine souvenir displays highlighted the event.
In a rural area, locals reported a spate of thefts as a vehicle gang fled southeast. Dogs tracked the suspect, leading to a capture within an hour. five goats were recovered, with further searches planned as investigators press the case.
In Washington and Philadelphia, batteries Falkenburg Enat and Bender Lapp powered key games. Harkness Remis Morgan Dygert Thoms and Berget featured in strong lineups while White Sullivan and Bockendortt contributed in defensive shifts across the doubleheader.
Batteries Mullin Summers Wil lett Donovan and Schmidt are listed in a compact roster snippet along with Warhop Hughes and Mitchell, indicating a team or player lineup reference.
Aldershot issues a new order on facial hair for officers in the cavalry. The King’s Regulations specify that the upper lip must not be shaved while the chin and under lip are to be shaved. Whiskers, if worn, must be of moderate length to suit regulations.
An observer urges voters to evaluate who will represent them in Congress or the legislature, focusing on which candidate will advance local interests and serve the public good rather than party hype.
Sunday services announced for Echo including German Evangelical and Lutheran congregations. July 24 at 1 pm cordially invited with additional Bible school classes at 11 am and communion in the afternoon. No midweek services during warm weather. Revd Charlies Quinney invites parishioners.
The First Methodist Episcopal Church on Webb and Johnson streets with Pastor N Evans invites worshipers to two services this Sunday. The 11 o clock message by the pastor will be A Call for You. Union service in the evening and Sunday school at 1 a.m. Epworth League meets at 7 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend.
The first service drew a good audience with calm attention and a fine address. An excellent orchestra and large seating pleased attendees. Officials promise improvement each time as pleasant fair grounds host evening services. Rev. W. H. Bleakney to speak tomorrow night with good music and short address. Service begins promptly at p.m. Local ads note men’s oxfords cheap at Eklund’s.
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