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Newspaper

Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1909

Page

8

Peddler Kennett Arraigned Under New License Law

George W. Kennett was arraigned in Justice Parkes court on a charge of peddling groceries without a license. He posted bonds and awaits trial next Monday. The case tests a new state law, with the Pendleton Retail Grocers’ association swearing out the complaint. Authorities doubt his link to a San Francisco house beyond claimed representation. The license for such a outfit is set at 150 dollars.

George W. Kennett Justice Parkes Kennett San Francisco Pendleton Retail Grocers’ Association

Northern County Area Covered In Week-Old Report

A summary notes activity in the northern part of the county about a week ago. Details are fragmentary but indicate ongoing local developments and monitoring by authorities.

Walla Walla Primary Election Quiet With Few Contests

In Walla Walla Washington the primary elections were quiet with little contest. The main battles were on the republican side for health officer and city surveyor while Dr Fales narrowly lost to Dr Shaw for health officer by 42 votes. A light overall vote split 919 republicans to 72 democrats with forthcoming contests listed for several city offices.

Walla Walla Wash J. B. Wilson Loehr Fales Shaw Whitman Fremont T. D Hart Robinson Keefe Crampton Mike Davis Emil Sanderson R. Cox John F. Stack

Decorated Window Welcomes Visiting Knights at Parade

M A Rader dresses a show window for the Knights convention. The display uses lodge colors red blue and yellow and centers on a welcome flag string. Ribbon badges souvenir cards photos of ancient and modern scenes and programs attract hundreds of passersby during the day.

M. A. Rader

McManus Buys Douglas Belts Ranch Land At Pilot Rock

Deed filed transferring 560 acres from Douglas Belts and wife to John P. McManus for 14800 dollars. McManus, Pilot Rock Record editor, plans to subdivide the parcel into small tracts to spur development in Pilot Rock and surrounding county. Also notes report of a father’s death.

Douglas Belts John P. McManus Helta Pilot Rock McManus Iaj Father

Pendleton News Roundup Sees Local Movements and News

Ben Burroughs returns from Portland. W C B Pruitt comes back from La Grande. Marriage licenses issued for Elmer E Harvey and Mary Quick. J M Conner moves family to Pendleton from La Grande. Local boys fish minnows for bait near Walters dam and Main street bridge. Warm weather brings swimming at Malin street bridge. St Andrews mission service on the reservation draws many locals, Bishop O Reilley delivers the address.

Elmer E. Harvey Mary Quick Claud O. Montgomery Lulua Barnes Laurette Christian Nellie Lb Boonwin Pendleton Walters Main Street Bridge Malin Street Bridge St. Andrew’s Mission O'Reillley

Mrs Grady’s Puther Stricken and Divorce Case

Mrs Grady’s Puther Stricken reports H H Henderson of Walla Walla struck by paralysis as Mrs Grady and husband rush to be with him. Also notes a divorce suit Lizle Watts vs T J Watts filed for desertion after 1871 marriage to be tried this afternoon before Judge Bean.

Watts Athena Bean

Warnings Issued For Protections Of Forests

Oregon board of forestry releases leaflets and posters warning about forest fire risks and the economic impact of fires. It urges careful campfire practices, no burning in leaves, clearing inflammable material, never leaving a fire unattended, and reporting fires to authorities to prevent large blazes.

Portland Oregon State Board of Forestry Oregon Board of Forestry

Miss Grace Whittaker Heads to Hermiston Guest Home

Miss Grace Whittaker of Nye arrives last evening and leaves this morning for Hermiston to stay with her sister Mrs William Leathers for a few days as a guest at the family home.

Grace Whittaker Nye Hermiston William Leathers

Thousands Have Kidney Trouble Ad Ad for Swamp Root

An old newspaper ad urges readers to test urine for kidney trouble and promotes Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a remedy. It claims relief from back pain and urinary issues, asserts immediate effect, and advertises sample bottles by mail from Kilmer Co of Binghamton New York with druggist retail options.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y

Library Board Secretary Arrives to Aid Pendleton Library

Miss Cornelia Marvin secretary of the state library board arrived in Pendleton to assist the local library board for two or three days. She expressed satisfaction with the Pendleton movement and the progress already made in establishing the library.

Cornelia Marvin State Library Board Oregon Pendleton Library Board Seattle Miss Marvin

Lad of 15 Kills Bears

Fifteen year old George Krulats, son of a Montana farmer at Iron Mountain, has tallied a bear killing record for his age. He felled a monster brown bear near Forest City on Cedar Creek weighing over 600 pounds, with pelts and assorted hides in his trophy collection.

Spokane George Krulats Montana Hills Iron Mountain Forest City Cedar Creek Montana

Busy Business Men Aided by Mi-O-Na Digestive Aid

The article warns that busy businessmen rushing meals strain the stomach causing sour gas heaviness and breath issues. It promotes Mi-O-Na tablets sold by Tallman & Co at 60 cents a box with a guarantee to cure dyspepsia and stomach troubles or money back.

Tallman & Co

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Standard Grocery Co M'Manus F Pickard Wm. E. Hanscom Jeweler Winslow Bros Pendleton Dye Works Phone Main Ben Burroughs W. C. B. Pruitt la Grande J. M. Conner Walters Mill Lad Bears Jnat The First National Bank Pendleton, Oregon Frank B. Clopton & CO E. Court, St., Pendleton, Ore Atill
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