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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1913
Page
5
Notice announces a public auction on Saturday June 28 1913 at 1 p m at Alta Feed Yards Pendleton Oregon selling 15 heavy draft geldings ages 3 and 4 and 36 heavy draft mares ages 8 to 8 with terms cash for sums up to 300 and credit for larger amounts with one year to pay and interest per cent on notes.
Notice to all Yoceman that a special meeting will be held this evening June 27 at 6 o'clock at Moose Hall signed by J C Woodworth Foreman.
A hundred thousand square yards of bitulithic paving are being laid in Edmonton Alberta Canada. The citys choice reflects caution in public works and suggests bitulithic superiority over rival materials, signaling a durable trend in municipal pavement decisions.
About 1000 miners quit yesterday in the Cabin Creek area causing a general strike to be planned. Acme and Rayford mines refused to return while Paint Creek remained unaffected. Governor Hatfield convened talks with Fineworkers' Union officials as operators seek to delay a wider action and final settlement.
Congress man Sereno E. Payne of New York, famed as author of the Payne Aldrich tariff bill, remembered as a member of the House’s Big Four during the Joe Cannon era, received congratulations on his 70th birthday yesterday. The veteran Republican’s long influence in the House was noted as he marked the milestone.
Local residents and visitors from nearby towns were noted in Pendleton and surrounding areas. Names include B F McCullough Eeheo stockman from West of Hermiston W J Morrison Weston H Trowbridge Pendleton Charles Alspach Walpole Jr Irrigon Mrs Roy Penland Helix Peter Suh N P train C D Gabrielson Allen Thomson William Rahe Dr C C Whittaker H M Cockburn F Saling A Lassen Mrs Lee Drake Mrs A T Mulligan Mrs Jennie Luck Dr Thomas Vaughan Edgar W Smith and others attending or returning from recent engagements and trips. The Smith Storels nuptials were celebrated Wednesday evening.
Civil War veterans from North and South converge in Gettysburg on June 27 to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the battle. Union and Confederate soldiers mingle warmly, with gray uniforms and campaign hats attracting attention. The Adams County courthouse hosts a camp fire recalling days of 1861 to 1865 as plans unfold for weeklong observances.
A local help wanted notice seeks solicitors and promises a good proposition for a man with a horse and buggy. Salary or commission offered. inquiry at "B" care this office for details.
In London on June 7 a Cork farmer Thomas Ryan sued White Star Line for his son’s Titanic loss. Jury found no negligence in the lookout but blamed failure to reduce speed. Evidence about the Mesaba message reaching a Titanic officer was inconclusive. Judgment not entered as judge had left court.
In Cincinnati on June 27 Thomas Ricker, president of the International Union of Garment Workers of America, declared the strike illegal and ordered workers to return to their jobs. Workers in Cincinnati and nearby cities, who had walked off for shorter hours, refused to meet with striker representatives and planned to await further developments.
Cordova June 27 L M Price superintendent of bridges in the Copper River railroad is dead after a motor speeder struck a horse Price and Superintendent Carter were riding Carter jumped and escaped injury The accident occurred during a patrol near the railroad line in Copper River country.
Mrs. Midge criticizes Congressman Mutt as she reads a newspaper report claiming he has gone to see the Panama Canal. Mr. Midge questions the matter while discussing the article.
Former President Taft urged economy and efficiency in public affairs while addressing the dedication of Cincinnati chamber’s new home. He warned reformers may push extremism too far, praised anti trust laws, and urged business leaders to operate honestly and fairly while supporting popular government. He referenced initiative and referendum duties and warned against haste to discard traditional systems. He also included an odd insert about meat quality here.
New York June 27 The preparatory school inter fraternity council in convention with delegates from across the country has backed recommendations to curb faculty opposition to fraternities. Proposals urge abolishing public initiations, admitting only students completing first year work, banning pledging of grammar school pupils, limiting social events to one dance and one banquet annually, adding literary exercises and talks by public figures, and ending secrecy except for pass words grips and rituals.
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