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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1911
Page
5
Quick hauling available with an express wagon service by Geo Stangler of Gritman Bros. Call Main 641 for all kinds of freight and heavy hauling.
A brief known help notice reports that the Domestic Laundry seeks ironers and mangle girls. No further details on duties or contact information are provided in the readable text.
For two light housekeeping rooms at a sacrifice. Complete in every detail and the furniture is of the genuine commission and mahogany, not imitation. Wilktonsider offer for the seta entire With lease of rooms which are convenient and centrally locate for single pieces, Terms cash or bank able notes. Apply Room Temple block.
Mrs C. Br. Lyman announces the entire stock of the Lyman Market has been sold to Pendleton Cash Market. The business will be conducted in the future at 302 East Court Street. She thanks friends and patrons for past patronage.
Oregon grower FL Waters near Spray reports he has completed experiments showing ordinary alfalfa roots can be canned and made edible and nourishing. He plans a large canning plant and expects to offer the product to trade this year. Waters says canned alfalfa roots can be used as a vegetable or dessert after proper preparation.
Real estate through out this section is showing great activity of fate and many large transactions in farm land near Mosier have been recorded. Among those who live purchased land new here is J. R. Clark of Lincoln Nebraska who has secured 80 acres south of town. Other purchasers are J. L. Grover of Ogden Utah BE A Rogers of Salt Lake City Hugh Nolson of Lincoln Nebraska W. M. Thurston a former engineer with the Burlington road L. T. Robinson Marenla Or and Frank Meneee of Portland. Of the seven newcomers above mentioned six are college graduates. Many of the investors will engage in fruit culture and poultry raising.
A long list of local and visiting residents plus ranchers and professionals from Pendleton, Helix, Athena, Weston, Gibbon, Enterprise, and nearby areas gathered for circus day events. Notables include J. C. Shes of La Grande, A. F. Michael from Rock ranch, Maude Hanscom, Mrs. J. Hohbach, W. R. Walpole, Mrs. Roy Penland, Dr. W. H. Lytle, and many others arriving by train and car to enjoy the festivities and socialize with the Pendleton crowd.
Coffman of the Southwest Washington Development association has hired A J Cole of Seattle to survey loggers on logged-off lands for possible individual settlement or colonization. He will visit Aberdeen Centralia WIlm lonk and other logging centers to gain agreements ahead of the Chehalis meeting June 1 2 3. Millmen at Centralia favored the project.
New York reporting the death of sculptor Elizabeth St John Matthews after a nervous breakdown linked to a rejected bust of President Taft. Her husband Robert E Matthews sues Yale Club figures for 5000 dollars, seeking to vindicate his wife’s professional standing. The suit targets W H Taylor Ely of Rosenberg and William Hancock, with the six thousand dollar bust contract at issue.
June 1 report says western railroads offer inducements to summer visitors to attract conventions to the coast. Los Angeles and San Francisco will host more conventions this year than ever, aided by unusually low special rates. Summer rates on most roads in the region go into effect today, with readers urged to save money via today's ads.
Pendleton audiences see four full reels at each show Friday and Saturday at the Orpheum. The program includes The Witch of the Everglades Selig Indian life. Hungry Hearts Vitagraph domestic tale. The Spring Round Up Melies western drama. Max Makes Music Pathe magical comedy with dancing furniture and a happy ending. Indian Justice Pathe western love story. Taming a Tyrant Essanay comedy about a husband’s tame settlement.
A fragment from Friday’s program highlights The Young King of Rome with Jimmie as the child star portraying Napoleon’s son. The eagle grants a pardon to a political prisoner in a light scene. Also shown is Josh and Cindy’s Wedding Trip, a comedy sketch praised for natural acting.
A program listing several acts and plays including While There's Life There's Hope a Western Ruse The Price He Paid and A Confidence Trick. Noted are themes of attempted suicide stage robbery western intrigue and a dramatic sheriff’s posse finale with strong acting and colorful production.
Risdon Iron Works, recently bought by United States Steel, will be closed June 22 and shut down indefinitely in Frisco. The steel firm had recently sought to buy the Seattle shipbuilding works.
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