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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1911

Page

8

Matinee of Driving Club 13 Success

The Round-Up Park matinee by the riding and driving club drew a large crowd with close exciting races. Hassle the pacer, driven by George La Fontaine, won three straight heats, while Lady Gray and Elector also claimed victories. Mrs Aleck Manning rode to victory in the ladies race and Gillette’s colt won the final running half mile amid a dramatic fall and recoveries. The event proved a big success with plans for another matinee in two weeks.

Thassalo Wes Hassle Gus la Fontaine George la Fontaine Frank Fragier Lady Gray Jim McKay Tom Boylen Aleck Manning Longenecker George Gillette Buck Sheriff Taylor Gillette

Guards Guard County Jail Amid Ogburn Killing Charge

Atilitia men of Company E guard the Pawnee county jail after threats against A A Ogburn, brought in Friday on a killing charge in the death of Joseph Plumpley. Militia arrival quiets tension. no trouble anticipated.

Pawnee Okla Atilitia Company E A. A. Ogburn Joseph Plumpley Ogburn Plumpley

Pendleton News Briefs on Local Moves and Meetings

Newsy Notes of Pendleton reports Guy Wyrick moving his family from the ranch to a rented house on the city’s eastern side amid Commercial Club plans. A Sunday meeting is slated for members, with details unclear. a local death by dog poison is noted, and a Lone Ride to Lehman recounts Marty Dryer’s trip that featured a six hour Mountain Home breakdown and a lengthy walk.

Lehman Werman Peters Sunmmin Marty Dryer At & Veeck Lehman Springs Peters Mountain Home

Poor Mail Service to East End Stirs County

East end residents complain about slower mall service from Portland and Pendleton after train schedule changes. The mall, once arriving around 7 30, now reaches about 9, delaying postal distribution until the next morning.

East End Portland Pendleton

Burglar Fails Capture After Night Break-In

A burglar, identified as Loterrupterdt, was caught in the act breaking the front door of a Main Street store Saturday night. He slipped away after eluding officers, seen by Jack Gibson who summoned police. The man mingled with the crowd at a bar, left when confronted, and headed down Alta Street.

Loterrupterdt Jack Gibson Culinty Alta-street

cattle auction from county features record weights and Seattle sale

Mighty Ping Cate Clarence Adams Lester Black burn and Sturdivant brothers presented 180 head of cattle as top market stock. A seven year old steer weighed 1855 pounds while a milking cow reached 1700 pounds. Sale to Nate Raines and shipment to Frye-Brume company in Seattle.

Ping Cate Clarence Adams Lester Blackburn Sturdivant Brothers Nate Raines Frye-Brume Company Seattle

Three Fighters in Court Docket Says Sunday Was Busy

Police court docket notes a rough Sunday for three offenders. Richard Roe forfeited a ten dollar bond, Thad Stevens paid ten, and James Sherry failed to mix a wire sum and faced four to five days in jail. Charles MacCrady and Robert Lee were also listed, with MacCrady getting five days and Lee three.

Richard Roe Thad Stevens James Sherry Charles MacCrady Robert Lee

Peach Crop Failure Forecast by Milton-Freewater Expert

Attorney S D Peterson of Milton warns the peach crop will largely fail due to frost harming buds, a heavy blow to small farmers counting on rock-bottom debt burdens from orchard starts, while a Greek laborer dodges license costs and a judge orders fines and a license.

Milton-Freewater S. DD. Peterson Milton

Pendle offers stall for Roberts. declines pro debut

Teherts and Roberts remain undecided about turning pro as Tacoma of the Northwest League extends a formal offer. Roberts, noted as a top hitter, has refused any immediate professional jump, preferring to stay in amateur circles amid ongoing interest from several teams.

Toco Cady Roberts Tacoma Coluh Hockaraces Greeham Giants Sunday Journal Proberts Cress Canta Tatcher and Mouck Lhve Spokane Indiang Robineon Wan Ap

Roberts Draws Tacoma Offer Amid Bolse Approach

A report notes Roberts attracting attention as Bolse moves to position, with Tacoma presenting a formal offer. The development signals a pivot in negotiations and potential team changes ahead of the season.

Stanfield Sells Lord deed filed in county records

The record shows Stanfield and wife sold to Joseph Dunha all of section 28 and the surrounding tract. No consideration is named in the deed.

Stanfield Lord RE. N. Stanfield Joseph Dunha M. R

Aviator Wiseman's 500 Foot Dive Delays Exhibitions

At Rabinns Cal July 31 Fred J Wiseman plummeted 500 feet from a propeller driven craft after brake cables failed. He landed safely but the accident postponed weeklong exhibitions and disrupted the Pacific Coast Trotting Horse Breeders association annual meeting now in session.

Rabinns Cal Fred J. Wiseman Pacific Coast Trotting Horse Breed Ora’ Association

Prisoner Louis Wilde Surrenders to Oregon Officials

Louis Wilde of San Diego arrived in San Francisco and surrendered to Oregon authorities. He dismissed embezzlement charges as frame-ups by enemies and said he would likely depart for Portland the next day to attend to pressing business.

San Francisco Louis Wilde San Diego Oregon Portland

Pacific Coast Companies Prepare to Fight Trust

San Francisco July 1 Preparatory to expanding to 500000 pounds sterling across three cities the Pacific Coast Steel Company formed from plants in San Francisco Oakland and Portland has authorized a bond issue of 1200000 dollars to modernize mills and boost its workforce in its last ditch fight against the steel trust.

San Francises San Francico Scotis Fortland Steel Trust Pacific Coast Steel Company

Mother of Yoath murder suspect seeks defense funds

New York July 91 Mrs Agnes Helder mother of Yoath who killed millionaire Jackson at the Iroquois hotel arrived today with borrowed money to defend her son. She said he is too young for the electric chair and expects mercy.

New York Agnes Helder Jackson Iroquois Hotel

Wall Street Seizes Control of Mexican Railroads

New York July 31 control of the National Railroads of Mexico shifts to Wall Street via stock sales by former President Diaz and close allies. The Mexican government retains 41 percent ownership as Kuhn Loeb Ladenburg and Thalman firms are named as new owners.

New York National Railroads of Mexico Wall Street Diaz Mexico Kuhn Loeb Ladenbure Thalman

Ibera party reorganized in Mexico City to name Mladero foe

In Mexico City on July 11 the Ibera party re organized under Fernando Iglesias Calderon to appoint candidates for president and vice president. Calderon announced a general convention in August to select Mladeros opponent, with several prominent Mexican figures joining his political venture.

Mexico City Ibera Fernando Iglesias Calderon Mladeros Caldera

Flood inundates farms and mines near Badger district

Heavy rainfall caused a cresting flood in the district with mines at Badger flooded by half, while surrounding farms near Hadgar report three to five feet of water submerging crops and destroying acreage.

Flomt Uecight Galent Kas Badger Hadgar

Girl Awakens After 10 Day Trance At Vanilatia

Miss Hazel Schmidt aged 18 at Vanilatia United States awakened after a ten day sleep. She was conscious for five hours and ate three meals yesterday. Physicians report the trance broke and expect her to be fully awake soon.

Vanilatia Hazel Schmidt

Rooth-Kelly mill fire devastates Springfield Oregon plant

Fire destroyed the Rooth-Kelly Lumber Company's large Inland sawmill in Springfield, wiping out ten acres of yards with 6,000,000 feet of lumber and 2,000 cords of fuel. The Oregon Power Co. plant supplying power was damaged, crippling local electric service. Estimated loss around 200,000 with 100,000 insurance. Fire started in the main unit from an unknown cause.

Springfield Ore Rooth-Kelly Lumber Company Oregon Oregon ‘Pawo Company Willamette Valley Tuel Roeoth-Kelly Company Tie

Wiseley Charges Wilt Rebound

The article discusses a city water service pump failure after installation and repair in extreme heat due to an unplaced suction pipe. It also covers salaries and expenses of the Remsen board from 1908 to 1909, highlighting large sums paid to members and ongoing yearly funding for salaries and expenses.

the Power Company City Water Service Howrd BH. HH. Busby Remsen Board Ira Remeen John Hopking Russell H. Chittenden Yale University Christian A. Hertor Columbia University Cote John A. Gong Northwestern University University of California

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