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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1913
Page
8
The article reports on hospital management since opening January 26, detailing patient counts, discharges, deaths, and escapes. It notes a per capita cost around 35 cents daily, total two month expenses near 2207 dollars, and staff salaries plus attendants. It highlights local procurement, bread and pastry production, and a planned $70,000 local circulation this year.
Eddie Corbin, former La Grande third baseman, boards an early morning train to join a Union association team. The move signals a new chapter in his professional baseball career.
Ethel Kennedy Ralph Koch and Rev Evats attended the Ep Worth League convention in Huntsville Wash last evening. Ralph Koch represented the total chapter in a debate against Wilbur Chapel Walla Walla. The resolution held that Ep worth League is a greater help to the church than the organized Sunday school class. Koch acquitted himself well and received compliments for his speech.
A special council meeting approved the bid on a $200 000 water bond. An injunction prevented a county road from crossing Ida M Downing’s land, the order permanently enjoining the road’s route due to missteps by a deputy viewer.
A. W W. Cox, a local lumberman, examined the prepared plans and said the lowest bid was 93000 and no material change would reduce costs to the available amount. Judge Thomas Fite Gerald urged Pendleton to seek an extra 38000 to reach 100000, and keep pursuing the total until achieved.
Heat wave claims a mill worker in Pawtucket and a adult and a baby in St Paul. Seven prostrations noted. In Portland the coast remains cool with light rains and sunny intervals aiding crops. overall farm prospects seen as favorable.
Pendleton ball players are to receive a chance to earn extra money on the Fourth of July in Boise in a field meet with Buckaroo and Tri Nator teams. Events include longest throw to home, longest hit to center field, fastest run to first, quickest around the bases, accurate throw to second, 100 yard dash, and scoreboard to plate. Mrs Edith Tozier Weatherred, tied to the Made in Oregon campaign, is not a close friend of former Vice President Fairbanks who passed through Pendleton today en route to Portland. He was in Boise yesterday and will pass Pendleton today.
In front of Will Moore's water board office a concrete pipe section is displayed to test Salt Lake City made pipe from Umatilla sand and gravel. The 18 inch pipe with two inch thick sides proves the material suitable for pipe making. The water commission seeks to learn if Umatilla gravel meets requirements for the project.
Property description notes a large stock ranch of about 100000 acres with miles of railroad frontage and 75 acres of bottom land. Alfalfa planned at 5 dollars per acre, includes an eight room house two barns and water supply year round. Forest reserve right and terms unspecified. Price stated as 10 dollars per acre.
600 acres 300 in grain 200 summer fallowed good buildings and a 200 foot deep well with 200 feet of water. Includes a fine orchard shade trees garden and small fruit. Two miles from warehouse and depot with crop and machinery including on a good header. Part cash easy terms on balance.
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