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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1910
Page
7
The season features the only big circus with finest horses and world famous bare back riders. A railway car feature, acrobats, clowns, and performing elephants are advertised along with a hippo drome and races. About 700 people expected.
A letter from Stephen A. Love urges the Farmers' Union to promote diversified farming to reduce dependence on wheat. He argues for experiments and education, suggesting the department send an expert to study soils and climates and encourage crops like fruit vegetables and forage plants, especially on lands around Adams Athena Weston and Umatilla Reservation. He warns single-crop reliance risks hardship and envisions homesteads and better land values through diversification.
William Potts wheat raiser from Athena Oregon suffered a severe accident when his left hand was crushed in a gasoline engine gearing at his ranch. His sleeve caught, pulling his hand into the cogs, leading to amputation of the hand and imminent further surgery in Pendleton to save his arm and life.
Pendleton schedule lists westbound Oregon division trains including Portland local express umited fast mail and pilot rock mixed. Eastbound fast mail express Chicago Limited Oregon and Washington trains show arrival and departure times with Pendleton port local and Spokane routes. Northern Pacific connections add passenger and mixed trains with arrival and departure times.
Stanfield June 11 Dr F B Ball and WN Hoskins left for Portland to join two Columbia Land Co special cars Ball is vice president Coe plans a Spanish hacienda style fireproof house near the government reservoir Frank Sloan joined homeseekers and investors in Portland Rain fell last night Williams new gasoline tank for his concrete mixer arrived and was installed Two cement cars reached Mr Webster for a new building Irwin new Inland Irrigation secretary was in Branfield and may locate in the Columbia building
The Campbell Brothers show features bold acts in a grand arena display including daring races and stunts at the Royal Hippo drome. Promises of extraordinary feats, lively parades, and a notable competition between riders and performers set to appear Friday June 17.
Milan bishop Bonemlll denounces increasing deaths by self harm in Tate from 36 in 1871 to 2686 in 1808, arguing three core causes pride avarice and love betrayals. He links social progress and sensational reporting to the trend and urges clear moral distinction in funerals for those who take their lives.
Vancouver residents urge Portland Railway, Light & Power Co to curb overflow by enforcing destination checks on Vancouver cars. A Vancouver man recounts giving up his seat to a woman with a child, only to learn she was not a Vancouver resident, highlighting the inconvenience caused by crowded cars. Officials suggest conductors verify destinations to keep non residents off Vancouver cars.
Syracuse university Chancellor James Day, in a baccalaureate sermon, called the automobile craze a curse on America. He warned that 500 million dollars invested in the auto industry was unproductive and blamed young men rushing through the country in automobiles for financial strain and poor discipline among businessmen and students.
Traveling bookshops in a new literary development will scour country districts for bookshops. Three specially converted cars, costing about £2000 each, will travel with a chauffeur a salesman and a porter per car.
New York physician Dr Gustav A Gayer enters the third week of a prolonged fast to prove the body can endure such starvation. He weighed 182 pounds, down from his start, and plans to resume eating gradually in about a week. Doctors say he is in good mental and physical condition but fatigued and pale.
A fragmented line notes many stump speakers would be better at home pulling stumps from his own clear in her.
Classified brief noting a wanted lace curtains to laundry with careful work, a phone contact Red 2621, furnished housekeeping rooms to rent at 719 College Street, and a product promotion for Dr. G W Rogers remedies, plus sale by C B Bowilsby at 111 West Webb Street Pendleton Oregon.
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