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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1913
Page
5
A collage of local classifieds and notices from Pendleton including music and instrument ads from Warren's Music House, dining and lodging notes at the New Grand Hotel, service bids and estate sale items, carriage and van services by Penland Bros, a car listing for a 1936 Overland, ferry schedules for Str. Bailey Gateert, piano instruction by Miss Nellie Whiting, and cemetery flower services with a community committee urging participation.
One demonstrator will call on you to provide a practical demo of the 410.00 Jaeger Jr Vacuum Cleaner offered with the East Oregonian for 4.85 dollars. Fully guaranteed, phone Main 4 for a demonstrator or further particulars.
Notes to Lodges and members of Integrity Lodge No. 92 Vureka Lodge No. 32 Pauline Rebeli on Lodigo No. 13 I. C. C. F. Pendleton Camp No. 41 W. W. Pendleton Aerlo No. 28 F. C. E. are asked to gather at their halls on Sunday morning June 8 at 9 20 am for decoration services at Olney cemetery. All automobiles donated for that day will assemble on West Court.
For sale ten good male horses ages 2 and 4 years and eight 2 year olds, seeking four horses six years old or younger, broken. Inquire Box 28, Monnument, Oregon.
County Superintendent I B Young announces a regular examination for state papers in Pendleton. The event runs Wednesday June 15, 1913 to Saturday June 21, 1913 with sessions each morning and afternoon covering writing U S history physiology physical geography reading composition methods in reading arithmetic grammar geography American literature physics language thesis primary certificate school law botany algebra civil government geometry geology general history bookkeeping.
Indianapolis reports the traffic squad will enforce a new police order requiring women in the city to wear undergarments with new style skirts. The directive follows a letter signed The Ladies, appealing to the superintendent of police as the city’s highest authority.
Fort Benton Montana selects 15 000 yards of Bitulithic paving after careful study and competitive bidding. The decision cites durable long lasting qualities and lower repair costs backed by testing in the northwest and endorsements from local motorists.
The Northern Pacific moved 250 high grade dairy cows from St Paul to Big Lake Washington 121 hours including feeding rests and water downtime. Actual running time 106 hours over 1985 miles valued around 30000 dollars.
W A Jones of Joseph is a hotel guest. Mrs Crockatt returned from Athena. P A McPhee of Bingham Springs visits the city. Mr and Mrs A T Perkins of this city visit relatives in Midvale Idaho. Alf Sando of Helix returns from a Walla Walla valley ranch visit. Mr and Mrs Westbrooke Dickson and Mr and Mrs Roland EF Chipupek plan a weekend trip to Bingham Springs.
A relay race between the Portland and Salem YMCA began at 10 with ten runners on each team. The course started in Salem and will finish in Portland. At the outskirts of the city Salem led briefly.
Chicago June 7 Lieutenant Governor O Hara proposed a maximum profit law to curb employer practices shifting costs to consumers if a minimum wage is enacted. He would cap profits as a percentage of actual investment, a plan echoed by John Mitchell of Illinois Trust and Savings Bank who suggested the inquiry could favor such legislation over a minimum wage measure.
In New York on June 7 Han nah Silverman nicknamed the Joan of Arc of the Paterson silk strike led about 1000 strikers from Paterson to New York to join a labor pageant. Industrial leaders including William D. Haywood accompanied them as plans were announced to reenact episodes for which they were arrested and indicted in Paterson.
District Judge Teller removed the old Denver municipal officials and barred interference as a commission form of government is set to be established. The ousted officials retired peacefully after the ruling in Denver.
Washington reports the senate finance sub committee discussed the Underwood tariff paper schedule and considered an amendment to levy a retaliatory duty on Canadian print paper valued up to two and a half cents a pound. John Norris of the American Newspapers Publishers Association argued against any countervailing duty. No decision was reached though the balance tilted toward the levy.
A 19 year old boy, unnamed, drifted 50 miles on a frail raft after leaving a marooned pile driven scow on the Columbia near McCredle Station. He was spotted at Squally Hook by road workers, then rescued by Grant Ferry crew after a call from John H. Sellars, the local road boss.
Three men named George Christ Theodore Pappas and Gust Dempos were arrested in Seattle on June 7 while investigations continue into an extortion attempt against Nick Pantages, brother of a theater magnate. A note demanding $1000 and threats of death was found, with a torn paper impression left on a pad near the arrest scene.
Fragmented OCR text from an early Washington Stor item hints at a casual discussion on telepathy and belief, mentioning a speaker or commentator and a curious exchange about experiences. The garbled lines reference “Teg” and “Une” with questions and a marginal note about the wartime period tone.
Chicago reports a dramatic temperature swing from 91 to 46 as a cold front settles over the area. Snow observed in Austin suburb with lake gale driving ships to port. Four men rescued from a launch battered by a night on the stormy lake.
Christiania reports the Norway Students Association plans a new building to suit its centennial role in shaping national life. Aimed at 300000 kroner, the meeting with Prime Minister Knudsen and Storthing members inspired early donations of 10000 kroner. ongoing collections begin nationwide.
Prineville Oregon June 7 Ferdinand Emberger committed to the engine asylum at Pendleton by County Judge Springer of Crook county. Emberger had lived in the United States 22 years and prospected in northeastern Crook county. He had threatened homesteaders, scaring them into abandoning their claims.
Stray Stories recounts Esther saying Percy declared her the finest girl he ever kissed with Geraldine approving and noting how delightfully the gesture was portrayed.
The piece urges students to explore entrance requirements and catalogues in the library for colleges, universities, and normal schools in the Northwest. It highlights that financial backing is not essential with effort and a path to working through college. It lists new rental collection titles available Saturday at 11 30 pm including Pilgrims of the Plains and The Scarlet Car.
A reflective vignette notes whiskey slipping away amid personal contemplation. The narrator observes time, memory, and changing tastes, tying the moment to broader life acceptance and inner calm.
In this Biograph release Mary Fuller stars as Bessie whose household spins with romance and rivalries. Her father favors an arranged match with an older suitor while brother Dick helps the minister win her. A clash of strong wills leads to a dramatic, evolving attraction amid social entanglements.
The Pastime offers a two reel Pathe Play Exciting Honeymoon featuring Gwendolyne Pates and Chas Ariing with a farce about Lord Rowley losing his overseer and bridal groom mishaps on the way to a wedding. Also showing The Tenderfoot's Money a Biograph with a tale of ill gotten gains, a cheated claim, and a gambler's triumph.
Vitagraph presents A Sea Maiden starring Mary Charleson and Edwin August. A jealous woman plots to ruin the Sea Maiden leading to her own overthrow in a dramatic conspiracy.
A Sunday program features The Vengeance of the Skystone a two reel film about Hopi superstition. Juan an educated Indian is accused of stealing the skystone and is exiled. His rival schemes to hide the stone and is struck by a rattler in a sensational turn. Also Animated Weekly No 62 and A Spirit Of Shamrock a lively comedy about a Dutch lover tangled with an Irish father over sham rocks.
If the mall order goods are not right you can ship them back. If the merchant's goods are not right you don't have to buy them to find it out.
A humorous exchange between two tramps near a gate. One notes the dog’s wagging tail while the other warns of growling, reflecting a cautious view of animals. The fragment captures a streetwise, lighthearted moment from Our Dumb Animals.
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