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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1912

Page

8

Pendleton Beats Boise In Shutout Pitching Duel

In Boise on July 24 Pendleton defeated Boise 9 to 6 as Jesse Garrett held Boise to no runs through six innings before Jamieson relieved. Nadéan made sensational catches, cutting off Boise rallies. Four Pendleton hits produced four runs in the third inning.

Boise Idaho Jesse Garrett Bucks Pendleton Clark Garrett Pope Jamison Gimlin Jamieson Nadéan H. BE Kelly Pembrooke

Captain Smith Alive, Shipmate Recounts Baltimore Sighting

Peter Pryor, a retired Baltimore mariner, said he saw Captain Smith of the Titanic in Baltimore and again near a railroad station. Pryor followed the captain who bought a Washington-bound ticket. the captain spoke kindly and told him to be good to himself. Pryor, under medical care for nervous shock, is described as sane by his physician.

Baltimore Peter Pryl Captain Smith Washington Pryor Pryal

Sweden to expel Mormon elders amid proselyting pull

Stockholm reports the government will expel all Mormon elders engaged in active proselyting in Sweden. John Cederlund and Andreas Mansen, both American citizens, are the first targets. A blacklist of twenty nine American Mormons is issued, though no action against them now. Government support for stopping the Mormon campaign appears broad.

Stockholm Sweden John Cederlund Andreas Mansen

Young Texan Learns Burglary From Pro, Captured in New Orleans

Milford Lindsay, a four student from a Galveston, Texas family, left a $12 weekly pay to study burglary under a professional. He planned to work on commission until trained, but detectives arrested him in New Orleans.

New Orleans Milford Lindsay Galveston Texas Lindsay

Burglary Ring Busted as Teens Rob Galveston Homes

Lindsay and suspect known as Causey Jones, with mentor Robert Wayne Montel nicknamed Casey, robbed two Galveston houses stealing 1045 dollars and about 600 dollars in jewelry. They pawned goods, bought steamship tickets for New York, and confessed before arrest. They plan to return to Texas without extradition papers.

Proteus New York Causey Jones Lindsay Casey Robert Wayne Montel Montel Galveston Texas

Orion coal carrier demonstrates 1000 ton an hour rate

Washington reports the collier Orion built at Sparrows Point Maryland Steel yard is at Norfolk navy yard after speed endurance tests and discharged 12 000 tons of soft coal at 1000 tons per hour. The ship will soon be accepted for Navy service as a fuel carrier for seafaring units. The Jason, sister ship, will be launched at Sparrows Point in early fall.

Orion Delaware Breakwater Jason Sparrows Point

Bride Breaks Up Wedding In Half Finished Ceremony

Miss Nellie Harris ends her marriage by pulling away from George Monahan during the ceremony in St Paul. She removes the wedding ring, tosses it onto a desk in Court Commissioner Gallick's chambers, and flees the office.

St Paul Nellie Harris George Monahan Gallick

Pink Pajamas for Tars Orders Marines to Sleep in Pink

In Vallejo the Navy yard marines will wear pink pajamas as a uniform not for fashion or glory but by order from Washington. The order requires Marines to be in uniform whether on parade or in bed, with the aim of standardization and discipline.

Sam Vallejo Faehion Uncle Sam Navy Yard Darracks Washington

Impatient Man Pleads Guilty in Salem Drunkenness Trial

Patrick Devlin of Lawrence faced a drunkenness charge at Salem. After a long jury deliberation he signaled a plea change from not guilty to guilty, prompting the clerk to ask the verdict. The verdict remained not guilty, and Devlin was sent to the state farm at Bridgewater for an unspecified period.

Boston Patrick Devlin Lawrence State Farm Bridgewater Patrick Salem Foreman

Newsy Notes of Pendleton Disruptive Duffer in Court

Davie became very drunk and disorderly last evening. His double offense resulted in a sentence of ten dollars and five days in jail this morning. He is making an attempt to raise the money. Summer dances in Echo report a large crowd and enjoyable time. United Orchestra members Gulot Pletcher Goedecke and Brown returned from Echo where they played for the second summer dance.

Davie Echo Carl Gulot R. W. Pletcher William Goedecke Win Brown United Orchestra

Umatilla County Receives Second Largest School Funds Apportionment

Salem treasurer office reports Umatilla County to receive 396137.80 in school funds loaned at 6 percent on adequate security. Gilliam leads with 405129.82. In The Dalles, James Dick and Bill Anderson, two Columbia River Indians, were arrested for immoral practices and ordered out of the city. Annie Thompson refused to testify.

Salem Umatilla Gilliam County Umatilla County James Dick Bill Anderson Dalles Annie Thompson Iquar

Ferguson Residence Transferred to Wife

Charles 4 Ferguson a former city attorney now practicing in Klamath Falls transferred his north hill residence to his wife Gertrude J Ferguson. Mrs Ferguson is currently in Walla Walla.

Whitman College hires Dr Bleakney as Greek chair

Word has reached Pendleton area that Dr. W H Bleakney former academy president and current pastor of the Federated Church of Freewater has accepted the Greek chair at Whitman College Walla Walla. His friends here rejoice in this advancement and his long career in education.

Whitman W. H. Bleakney Pendleton Academy Federated Church of Freewater Whitman College Walla Walla Bleakney

Mayor Matlock Displays City Cluster Lights

Mayor W F Matlock assists the city lighting project by placing ornamental iron posts before his business, one near the Oregon theater and another at the Woenaha club. Workmen are today installing the posts.

W. F. Matlock Oregon Theater Woenaha Club

Citizens Push Nightly Street Flushing Plan

Prominent residents urge flushing streets each evening to curb summer odors from sprinkling. City officials agree on desirability but cite water shortages, estimating flushing would require eight times as much water as sprinkling this year.

Flushing

Pilot Rock Sells Water Bonds to A P & L

Pilot Rock council opened bids on water bonds and awarded them to American Power & Light Co for 11500. Work on a municipal water plant will begin soon. Attorney J. P. Neal of Freewater assisted in preparing the sale.

Pilot Rock American Power & Light Company J. P. Neal Freewater

Inventor Holley Tours Northwest Grain Belt

Inventor F. J. Holley creator of the Hot Holley combine and the Baby Special visits the city on a northwest tour. He praises the reservation wheat as the finest seen and says Holt Company gasoline separators suit only Wiltamits county and Island Lands. He notes Holt is producing many caterpillar engines, over one a day.

Holley Northwest Holt Company Wimatils Island Lands

Maybe a New Grandstand at Round-Up Park

The board of directors may add grandstand space at Round-Up Park if lumber and labor can be secured. They plan extending each end of the existing grandstand and moving the west fence 130 feet back to create box stalls and sheds for exhibition stock.

Irrigation Company Sues for Water Payments In Separate Actions

Western Land and Irrigation Company files two suits against Clarence C. Salser and H G Newport for collection of due water payments. Alleged March to May water delivery under contract for a Sulser 3 acre tract and a Newport 40 acre tract, totaling 142.50 and 90.00 respectively. Court sought liens on land and crops and public sale of land.

W. G. Crowley and Hinkle

Century-Old Glass Cutter Seeks Job with Judge

Joseph Robinson, a 110 year old man, appeared at Center Avenue station asking Judge Alpern to help him find employment. The veteran glass cutter from the South Side claimed he can still work as well as any man in the business. The judge, noting Robinson’s age and condition, sent him to Marshalsea County Home for care and rest.

Pittsburgh Joseph Robinson Center Avenue Judge Alphern Judge Alpern Robinson

See to Pray Tragic Death of Father in Mrs Schmale Home

Bertha Schmale six-year-old at 1629 Dolman street finds her father Charles Schmale a former deputy sheriff dead in a darkened room after he ingested poison. The family quarrel over who should hear the child's nightly prayer precedes the tragedy. Guests in the adjoining room were shocked by the child's cry Papa won't wake up to hear me pray.

St. Louis Bertha Schmale Dolman Street Charles Schmale Schmale Papa

Japanese print sale in London fetches 400 dollars

A sale in London offered a Japanese pet print by Ichikawa Danjira 679 1762 showing a man seated outside ivy with a love letter signed Toru Kiyomasu. The piece sold for 400 dollars.

London Spede Toru Kiyomasu

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