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Newspaper

Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1908

Page

8

Plamondon Reelected Mayor of Athéna in Quiet Vote

Dr J D Plamondon won a third term as mayor of Athéna amid a largely unopposed race with 111 votes. Other returns showed minor supports for three write-in mayoral candidates and council, treasurer, and recorder winners with margins around 110 votes. A referendum granting the council power to issue a saloon license failed 71 to 39.

J. D. Plamondon Dave Taylor Jerry Stone A. B. McEwan M. L. Watts LeGrow A. L. Poss D. B. Richards

Cold timing for early treatment urges action

The message emphasizes treating a cold immediately at onset to prevent deep-seated illness. Delays can extend suffering as each wasted hour may cost days, urging prompt action now.

Baptist Men Organize New Church Class

The First Baptist church men organized a new men’s class last evening with a Dutch luncheon served by the men acting as chefs and waiters. J R Crayen was elected president, Frank Masterson vice president, Frank Dorsey secretary, and Floyd Anderson treasurer. The class will study the Bible weekly with Rev. Storey as teacher and meet Sundays with the Sunday school.

First Baptist Church J. Clove J. R. Cra Yen Frank Masterson Frank Dorsey Floyd Anderson Rev. Storey

Pioneer Dry Farmer Seeks Umatilla County Site

J A Wilburn of Quincy Washington former Douglas County commissioner and pioneer dry farming advocate visits Pendleton area for a few days to study prospects and boost wheat land value through dry farming. He is hosted by James Johns and impressed by Umatilla County.

J. A. Wilburn Quincey Wash Board of County Commissioners Douglas County Washington Secion Umatilla James Johns Umatilla County

Spokane Wins at Basketball Over Pendleton Locals

Spokane high team defeated Pendleton 30 to 20 to close Pendleton’s season. Pendleton played valiantly despite injuries to Turner and Penland. Spokane, larger and more experienced, extended its undefeated season and heads to the coast for further games.

Pendleton Spokane Pendleton Boys Turner and Penland

Hand Not Bally Injured In Troy Laundry Accident

Mrs Ralph Nolin suffered a badly bruised hand when it was caught in a mangle at a Troy laundry. She watched her son nearby when her hand was drawn into the machine. No bones were broken and flesh was not severely lacerated. A ring on her finger helped lessen the Injury and she is expected to work again soon. The machine had proper safeguards, and the accident resulted from her action.

Ralph Nolin Troy

Ben Bean Wins Way Up Amateur Title in Trap Championship

Ben Bean, president of the Pocatello Gun Club and a leading blue rock shooter in the Pacific Northwest, defeated Pete Holohan of Twin Falls to cinch the Way Up Amateur title at traps north of town. Bean cracked 112 of 145 birds while Holohan hit 105.

Ben Bean Pocatello Gun Club Blue Rock Pacific Northwest Pocatello Tribune Ben Pete Holohan Twin Falls Bean Holohan

Former Oregon judge Hailey critically ill in Portland

Thomas G. Hailey, ex-supreme judge of Oregon, ex-district attorney and ex-mayor of Pendleton, lies critically ill in Portland after an operation for intestinal trouble. Reports say he is not expected to live. he has been ill for three months, relapsed after a recent improvement, and faces another operation. Friends in eastern Oregon and Pendleton regret his condition and hope for recovery.

Thomas G. Hailey Supreme Judge Oregon Pendleton Portland

Mrs Jean Morris Ellia Lectures on Phrenology at Church

Mrs Jean Morris Ellia delivered an other delightful lecture on phrenology at the Christian church last evening to a large audience. Her subject was The Top of the Ladder, and How to Reach it Tonight she lectures on Children's Right and Parents' Duties. In her treatment of the subject last evening Mrs Ellia presented the qualifying characteristics of physicians, lawyers, business men and editors.

Jean Morris Ellia The Christian Church

Witnesses summoned in Portland murder trial

Ed Strahorn, Ed Nolf and Lester Hicke are summoned to appear in Portland as witnesses in the trial of John Wynne for the murder of WiI] DuPuis in a city saloon a few weeks ago. They will testify that Wynne threatened DuPuis prior to the killing.

Ed Strahorn Ed Nolf Lester Hicke Portland John Wynne Wii] DuPuis Wynne DuPuis

Gurdane Father Stricken By Severe Cold At Riverside Home

J. S and S Gurdane, father of the town chief of police, is seriously ill at his Riverside avenue home. He is suffering a severe lung affecting cold.

J. S&s Gurdane Riverside Avenue

Bly Land Den Closed by McDante Pair on Juniper Reach

Charles McDante and wife have just sold 440 acres near Juniper in the county to Hynd Brothers for 8500 dollars. The transaction confirms the boundary area in the northern county region.

Bly Charles McDante Hynd Brothers Juniper

Commissioners in Session in March Meeting Today

County commissioners met in the regular March session to address routine matters. The meeting covered standard administrative items and wrap up of daily duties.

Stranger Dies After Being Found on Railroad Track

A man later identified as HH. B. Lovell died after being found unconscious on the Oregon Railroad and Navigation track near Starbuck. He could not explain his presence or identify himself. only member details like a wife and son in Appleton, Wisconsin, and a brother in Farmington, Washington, were given. The body lies at Cockerly undertaking parlors awaiting relatives.

HH. B. Lovell Starbuck Walla Wallin Statesman Levell Faust 0. R Appleton Wis Farmington Wash Noone Cockerly

Prohibition Here to Stay Says Catholic Sentinel

The Catholic Sentinel argues the prohibition wave will endure, with many dry communities unlikely to revert to saloon tolerance. It cites improved household economizing and reduced police and court costs as benefits, asserting rigid regulation would replace repeal if prohibition weakens.

Catholic Sentinel

Preparatory Meeting at Presbyterian Church

Regular mid week service will focus on The Message of the Lord's Supper as a preparation for the sacrament next Sunday. Instead of a sermon, members will express thanksgiving and praise. A social by the Young People’s society of Christian Endeavor is planned for Saturday evening in the lecture room.

Presbyterian Church Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor C. A. Phipps State Sunday School Association Freewater

Rebekahs In Session At Odd Fellows Hall

Umatilla County district convention of the Rebekahs meets in Pendleton with State President Emma Galloway of McMinnville attending. Delegates from eight lodges including Pendleton Pilot Rock Richo Helix Milton Weston Adams and Athena gather for business and a social session tonight featuring music and banquet. Thirty five delegates attended this afternoon with many staying for the evening program.

Umatilla County Order of Rebekahs Odd Fellows Hall Emma Galloway McMinnville Pendleton Pilot Rock Richo Helix Milton Weston Adams Athena

Doctor Answered Call for Pneumonia Child Near Pilot Rock

Dr J A Temple was summoned to Birch Creek at midnight to attend the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Wilson three miles south of Pilot Rock who is ill with pneumonia. The medical response reflects the era's rural health outreach and urgent home care in distant communities.

J. A. Temple Upper Birch Creek Fred Wilson Pilot Rock

Bitters Promoted as Best Cure for Digestive Ailments

A promotional note extols Bitters as the ultimate remedy for poor appetite sick headache indigestion dyspepsia and costiveness. The message urges trying a bottle to confirm its curative claims.

Peach Trees in Bloom Across Clarkston and Vineland Orchards

Early spring blooms appear in Clarkston and Vineland orchards with several trees showing buds and blossoms. William Stewart owns an orchard with swollen buds while D. J. McGilvery, president of the Commercial club, exhibits a twig from his orchard bearing visible blossoms. Growers caution against setting an early bloom record due to frost risks threatening potential damage.

Clarkston Lewiston Willliam Stewart Hana D. J. McGilvery Commercial Club

List of names associated with hotels and cities

A long roster of individuals and families linked to hotels and locations across cities including Portland Seattle Spokane Walla Walla Athena Baker City New York San Francisco and Spokane. The fragment lists J W Duncan M Wigin botham R Wiginbotham J Peters E Mahaffey J T Lacey A Plamondon H Mason and many others with affiliations to hotels and regional towns.

J. W. Duncan M. Wiginbotham R. Wiginbotham Echo J. Peters E. Mahaffey J. T. Lacey Portland A. Plamondon Athena H. Mason Rogers N. D D. H. Bayne L. Armstrong Helix Kircher New York J. W. Messner Baker City W. C. Teutsch San Francisco J. Clancy C. A. Striker Spokane J. J. Hogan C. Berkley J. C. Moore T. W. King

Former La Grande Man Jess Thompson Killed in Tennessee

The La Grande Star reports Jess Thompson, a former La Grande resident and member of the local Eagles lodge, was killed by a train near Chattanooga Tennessee yesterday morning. He had recently lived in Baker City and had just traveled from there to visit his old Tennessee home. Eagles officials sought details on the fatality and disposition of the remains but were unable to obtain further information.

J. D. Plamondon Athens Plamondon Athéna la Grande Aerie of Eagles Jess Thompson la Grande Chattanooga Tenn la Grande Star Eagles Lodge Baker City Tennessee Eagles

Hermiston School Heads Seek Temporary Substitute Teacher

Prof. A. B. Perryman, principal of the Hermiston public schools, is ill at that place and so far it has been impossible to find an extra teacher to take his place for a few days. County Superintendent Frank K. Welles will secure a substitute teacher if possible today.

A. B. Perryman Hermiston Public Schools Frank K. Welles

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