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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1911

Page

8

Five Pendleton Residents Die Within 24 Hours

A grim wave swept Pendleton as five local residents J B Despain Julia Olin Steven McDermitt Hugh Bain and Gib Brown died within a day. Despain a longtime merchant died of erysipelas after returning from California. He leaves a large family and is mourned by many in Umatilla County. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at the Methodist church. Steven McDermitt four year old son of Malcolm McDermitt died at home after a brief illness. The community mourns the deaths of Miss Julia Olin and Mr Hugh Bain along with Gib Brown and others listed in the obituaries.

Angel of Death J. B. Despain Steven McDermitt Hugh Bain Gib Brown Julia Olin J. GB. Despain Jerry B. Despain Eryopolas California Methodist J. B. Desvain Lane County Oregon Eugene Umatilla County Leah J. Hurt C. Jay Isabella 1 Raymon Harpole Portland Ore Leora I Frank Griggs Pendleton Charles D Grover D Ralph W Joseph R Glenn R Edgar M Viola J. Tuttle Susie I. Robbins Spokane W. F. Despain Ritzville Wash Charles A Despain Dunn, Wash Mr. Lee Teutsch George H. Clark F. E. Livengood T. J. Maloney Joe Stockman Kenneth McRae Steven MccDermitt Malcombh McDermitt Sway Blalne Street Baptist Church Ralph E. Storey

Julia Olin dies of pneumonia in DeKalb home

Julia Olin died at 2 36 yesterday afternoon at her sister Mrs L K Blakeslee home from pneumonia. The funeral will be from Folsom undertaking parlors tomorrow at 2 oclock. Born January 27 1841 in DeKalb Illinois she moved with her family to DeKalb and other details follow.

Cortland Co N. Y Pendleton L. H. Blakeslee Huch Pain Grass Valley Julia Olin Julian Olin L K. Blakeslee Folsom Undertaking DeKalb Ill

John Barr Farm Sells for 90000 in County’s Big Deal

Deputy Sheriff George Strand facilitated the sale of the John Barr wheat ranch, a 960 acre property eight miles northeast of Pendleton on the road to Helix, to Harney Anderson for 90000. Down payment 2000, 20000 cash this fall, remaining via six percent interest deferred payments. The farm features a 36000 house within a locust grove and a ten acre orchard. Anderson already farms thousands of acres in the county. Barr has lived in Umatilla County 23 years and will retire to a home near Portland.

George Strand John Barr Pendleton Helix Harney Anderson Bahr Umatilla Anderson Oregon Lents Portland

Pendleton Notes on Bank Light Post and Local Events

Newsy notes report drilling for iron light posts in front of the First National Bank on Main Street. Two marriage licenses issued by Clerk Saling to Norton and Brown and to Grant and Haase. Woodmen of the World deputy head consul visits with an open social session planned. Recital by Mrs Norton of Walla Walla at Harriet Young studio. Auction by Koeppen Brothers draws large crowds with final sale tonight.

Bank First National Bank Main Street Clerk Saling William C. Norton Fairy Brown This George W. Grant Lincoln County Idaho Haase. J. Romaine Wouchmen Woodmen of the World Anna Selkirk Norton Walla Walla Harriet Young Tom Vaughin Ethel Chapman Bernice Ruppe J. R. Dickson Lora Perry Koeppen Brothers

Weaver Family Leaves for Portland Residency

Er. D Weaver and his wife Mrs. Weaver plus their daughter Gwendolen depart yesterday for Portland. He formerly worked in the mechanical departments of the Journal and East Oregonian for 25 years and was a top make-up man and skilled printer in eastern Oregon.

Cut-In Made on New Track West of City

Yesterday morning a cut in the new track west of the city allowed OW company crews to run over the line from the city to a point a half mile below Pilot Rock junction. The motor car arrived on the new rails and soon after westbound passenger train No. 17 completed the trip with Assistant Superintendent Buckley in the engine cab.

Pilot Rock Buckley

Spring Signs at Dayton Washington Herald Belated Spring Arrives

Belated spring has arrived in Dayton with geese over the Touchet river, meadow larks and robins heard in pastures, a brood of new chickens reported, and dust beginning to farm on streets as temperatures rise to 66 degrees. Snow on hills is melting and farmers plan to begin spring work.

Dayton Touchet

Race Riot at Olympia Saloon Ends With Stabbing

In Olympia a race riot erupted at Main Street's Olympia Saloon around 10:46. Jap Gulliford was stabbed above the hip by a Greek, Austrian, or Algerian patron from a gang. three foreigners were arrested after officers arrived. George Baer identified Mike Zok fou as the knife thrower. authorities pursue confessions from the trio.

Race Feelig Pendleton Jap Gulliford Willow Street Olympia Main Street Shorty” Saunders Guliiford Kearney Guiliford George Baer Mike Zokfou Extra Gang No O-W, Company

Landers Moves Office to Main Floor in City Hall

Superintendent J S Landers moves his office from the top floor to the former mayor’s room on the main floor. The change follows city council action to use the old superintendent office next to the library for storage of reference books now crowded in the two library rooms.

Moving Picture Show Attractions at Pendleton Orpheum

Pendleton’s Orpheum presents a varied program including Mike the Miser a child story about a quick-tempered messenger boy and his trials A Robust Patient a Seilg Jones tale of a man escaping a dreaded hospital Dr Crow’s Retreat and a humorous cure It Did Look Suspicious a Vita graph circumstantial evidence piece The Firemen’s Parade a Vita graph showcasing firefighters The Musical Ranch Lubin a western comedy about a phonograph salesman winning love via music and wit

Orpheum Pendleton Mike the Miser Edison Itte District Telegraph Jones Ganitarium Dr. Crow Vitagraph Lubin

Murphy Named Superintendent at Branch Asylum Site

Captain Charles A Murphy engineer for the branch asylum and his wife moved into the Oliver residence on the site after the Olivers relocated to the city. Murphy will supervise land work and state land purchases and oversee laying the water main from the city limits to the asylum grounds.

Police Court To Full Martial Looks At Drunken Brigade

Police Judge FitzGerald held a court martial for the drunken brigade this morning with ten to answer. Several Indians from the local reservation were jailed for drunkenness. White defendants and others faced fines or short jail terms for related offenses. A saddle mare theft attempt ended with the horse walking away and the rider hauled to the city hospital.

FitzGerald John Martin William Brown Charles Bennett Jim Bennett Willam Craig Ed Chapman Cod Spring Simon Stephens Red Charles Troy White Troy Judge Fee Cottonwood Street Cny Hastile Ed Stansberry

Panama passes fishing rules via congress action

Consul General Sny der forwards the new Panama fishing regulations and they are filed at the bureau of manufactures. The maximum annual charge for foreign vessels fishing in Panamanian waters is set at 50 dollars for whaling ships.

Congress of Panama Snyder Bureau of Manufactures Panama

Fate's Turning and The Pastime show at resort side

A brief Pastime program note announces Fate's Turning at the resort venue. A young man meets a pretty waitress during a summer trip, impulsively becomes engaged, then faces his father’s death as the tale unfolds.

Storewide spring sale ends with new stock arrival

The bustling shop shows spring goods being rearranged and displayed as preparations for the season continue. Management reports the recent sale cleared old stock and highlights an all new, latest merchandise lineup expected to surpass previous records.

The Heiress and The Poor Girl A Romantic Dilemma

A young man chooses duty over wealth by marrying a poor girl with a child instead of an heiress. He discovers true love and fulfills his obligation, uniting the couple in a hopeful ending amid social pressure. The page also notes adventures and film details including The Border Ranger and The Adventuress by Gaumont with four reels.

Essanav Bud Joe Lubin Gaumont

Women Know Not to Sell Vote to First Promoter

A cautious note on voter awareness suggests women may lack full knowledge to vote independently, yet they clearly refuse to sell their ballots to any immediate promoter or broker.

Insurance Company Financial Summary from OCR Data

Amount of capital paid up income. Premiums received during the year in cash 9440360.66. Interest dividends and rents received during year 292428.54. Income from other sources received during year 5517.80. Leees paid during the year. Dividends paid during the year on capital stock. Commissions and salaries paid during the year. Taxes licenses and fees paid during the year. Amount of all other expenditures. Value of real estate owned. Value of stocks and bonds owned. Loans on mortgages and collateral etc. Cash in banks and on hand. Premiums in course of collection and in transmission. Interest and rents due and earned.

Oregon Pennsylvania Fire Insurance CO W. Gardner Crowell Chas. V. McCarthy

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Monopole Royal Ann Standard Grocery Co. Inc Frank O'Gara Bernard O'Gara Treas Dale Rothwell Wm. Hanscom Jeweler Pendleton Dye Works Alta Newsy LOGAL Gulliford Olympia Sa Jack Frost Winter New Boston Jon Dorr Montana Philadelphia Pennsylvania Insurance Bentley & Leffingwell THE Standard Real Estate Loan CO J. H. Delaney Agt Balding Temple E. T. Wade Pendleton Temple Big Fred
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