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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1908

Page

2

Banquet and Success Marks Pendleton Academy Event

Over 100 students alumni and friends attended Pendleton academy annual banquet last night in the academy building. Miss Belle Wallace Douglas Johnson Russell Binkenship Beeala Porter Maud McReynolds Mamie Rogers Lyman Livia Ferrin Sarah Hummel Hazel Hamblen Alf Johnson J W Tallman Montie Gwinn Bert Huffman spoke or presided as various classes and departments were honored. The event featured music by the academy orchestra and a banquet prepared by the domestic science department amid decorated halls and pennants.

Pendleton Academy Academy Belle Wallace F. K. Noordhoff Russ¢] Blankenship Edna Rogers Laura Holm Jennie Olsen Defalla Academy Orchestra Alf Johnson Girl's Glee Club W. H. Bleakney Douglas Johnson Russell Binkenship Beeala Porter Maud McReynolds Mamie Rogers Miss Lyman Livia Ferrin Sarah Hummel Domeatic Hazel Hamblen J. W. Tallman Montie B. Gwinn Bert Huffman Pendleton

Take Action At First Sign Of A Cold

A generic public health notice urges immediate care at first cold symptoms warning that delaying treatment can lead to deeper illness and longer suffering. Emphasizes early intervention to shorten duration.

Favors Armory Bill Is Urged By Guardsman

Captain Walter N. Wilson of Portland urged approval of the armory appropriation bill. He noted Portland has an armory but guardsmen outside the city lack suitable facilities, and the state would save rents by building proper armories if the measure passes by a large margin.

Oregon Walter N. Wilson Portland Wilson

Two More Diphtheria Cases Reported in City

Two additional diphtheria cases are recorded at the city recorder's office. Patients are Mrs. Bailey Chaney under Dr. D J McFaul care and young Margaret Irvin under Dr. Temple care. Both cases are quarantined.

City Recorder‘s Office Bailey Chaney D. J. McFaul Little Margaret Irvin Temple

W C Meteer Dead at 74 in Umatilla County

W C Meteer of Vansycle died at his Wanayele home at 8 32 this morning aged 74 years 7 months 14 days He had lived in Umatilla county since 26 years ago after earlier years in California and Alba He leaves a wife and three children Mrs C L Humphreys of Salem Mrs W H Dale of Helix and C W Meteer of Albee Two sons Frank and Arthur Meteer are dead He served in Company C of the first Oregon infantry during the Civil War and was a Grand Army of the Republic member Funeral will be held at Helix Sunday at 2 pm with a Christian minister officiating and interment in Helix cemetery

Whittaker Meteer Umatilla Wanayele Mercer Califorsia Oregon California Albee Juniper Mra. C. L. Humphreys Salem Mra. W. H

Fight Over Gate Ends in Fatal Attack and Destruction

J A Hawks a Nolin schoolteacher filed a complaint with District Attorney Phelpa accusing W A Slusher of assault and battery after a gate dispute at the Slusher place. Hawks says Slusher attacked him while driving through. Slusher contends Hawks left the gate open and refused to close it. The ensuing fight caused Hawks horse to bolt over a bluff, killing him, and wrecked his buggy.

J. A. Hawks Nolin W. A. Slusher Phelpa Hawk Slusher William Slusher Slusher Place Mr. Slusher Hawks

Holdman Boys Face Court For Obscene Language

Five boys from Holdman were issued warrants by Justice Parkes for using profane and obscene language in a public place. Named are Walter Thorne Claud Thorne Oliver Thorne Claud Franklin and Floyd Guerrant. Witness was T W Shafter. One father sought to plead guilty and pay a fine but the justice ordered proper arraignments.

Justice Parks

Operation at Hot Lake Recovers for Mrs Edna Kidd

Mrs Edna Kidd youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas J Tweedy underwent a serious operation at Hot Lake sanitarium this morning. Telegraph reports say she is recovering well this afternoon. Mr and Mrs Tweedy accompanied her to the sanitarium last Thursday evening and Mrs Tweedy will stay there until she can leave.

Edna Kidd Thomas J. Tweedy Hot Lake Sanitarium Mrs. Tweedy

Lawsuit Filed Over Two Simple Note Claims

In circuit court today C W Hollis sues Paul Bushman for 146 45 on a note with Peterson and Wilson filing the complaint. In a second suit J H Raley sues W H Nolin for 65 on a note with J R Raley filing the complaint.

C. W. Hollis Paul Bushman Peterson & Wilson J. H. Raley W. H. Nolin J. R. Raley

Pole Breaks Under Lumber Wagon on Main Street

A lumber truck caused a road collapse on Main Street in front of Goodman hardware store. The broken street required several hours to repair before the load could be moved.

Main Street Goodman Hardware Store

Serenade by High School Glee Club

The high school glee club sang at several homes last night providing enjoyable music and entertainment for friends across the community.

High School Glee Club

Mall to Move by Rail from City to Pilot Rock

The United States mall will be carried from this city to Pilot Rock on the U R N train after March 16 when the mail contract takes effect.

Pilot Rock United States

Warner Evidence Finishes in Civil Suit Court

In circuit court the last of the Warner civil suit evidence was introduced and the case now rests. The debate concludes soon, with March 25 set as the date for closing arguments.

Warner

Five Little Bodies Missing at Collinwood Disaster

Cleveland mourns as mass is held for 16 victims of the Collinwood school fire. Officials report 22 bodies unnamed, five children unlocated, and misidentifications complicating the search. One body claimed to be Katherine Weller’s is identified as John Krajnyak. Weller remains missing.

Cleveland Mar Collinwood School Katherine Weller John Krajnyak Tila Miss Weller

Endorse Governor Hughes By New York Republicans

At a New York state Republican committee meeting a resolution endorsing Governor Hughes for the presidency and backing his administration was adopted. The state convention is scheduled for April 11.

New York State New York New York State Republican Committee Weaghes

Knickerbocker Trust to Open March 26 in New York

The supreme court today authorized the Knickerbocker Trust Company to open on March 26 in New York.

Knickerbocker Trust New York The Supreme Court Today Knickerbocker Trust Company

Pendleton Considers One and a Third Fare to Portland

Pendleton residents may secure a reduced weekly fare to Portland at the end of each week if sufficient community interest is shown. The Commercial association previously pressed the request with railroad commissioners, who noted no prior formal protest from Pendleton. The special rate exists for many valley towns and O R N points as far east as The Dalles, with Laon Cohen of the association’s transportation committee now handling the response.

Pendleton Portland Commercial Association McMurray Dalles Laon Cohen Commercial Association Transportation Committee

Mrs Gunder Turgeson Dead in Los Angeles

Mrs Gunder Turgeson wife of a prominent Helix wheat farmer died in Los Angeles yesterday after a brief illness. The Turgeson family had wintered there and news reached Helix this morning. Little is known about the illness. the family is highly respected and the death was unexpected.

Helix Los Angeles Gunder Turgeson Helx

Dobbin Ill With Inflammatory Rheumatism Near Joseph

J H Dobbin a noted former representative and leading Wallowa sheepman is seriously ill at his country home near Joseph with an attack of inflammatory rheumatism. He is well known in the city and to sheepmen of Umatilla county.

J. H. Dobbin Wallowa County Joseph Mr. Dobbin Thin City Umatilla County

Judge Halley Improves After Illness Report Letter

A letter from Mrs. T. G. Halley to John Hailey Jr. of this city says her husband In Halley has greatly improved and has been able to sit up in bed and take nourishment after being reported dangerously ill a few days ago.

Livermore Fails to Post Bond in Pendleton District

Lot Livermore, newly chosen clerk of the Pendleton school district, fled his $25,000 bond today. Securities listed are Mrs. Livermore, G. M. Rice and M. B. Gwinn.

Livermore Lot Livermore Pendleton

Birch Creek Stallion Sold at Public Sale

A fine dapple gray stallion owned by a Birch creek company sold at public sale to Ding Sparks of Birch creek who will keep him in the neighborhood.

Birch Creek Birch Creek Company Ding Sparks

Shorthand System by Dr James O Craig Invented at McGill

Dr James O Craig a Semitic languages professor at Ann Arbor Michigan devised a shorthand system while a student at McGill University and has used it for thirty years in teaching and research This biographical note highlights his long term use and origin of the method.

James O. Craig Ann Arbor, Mich McGill University

Governor Swettenham runs stock farm in Jamaica

Governor Swettenham who was fifty and prominent during the Kingston disaster is now operating a stock farm in Jamaica after his removal from office.

Swettenham Kingston Jamaica

Newbro's Herpicide Promises Dandruff Cure

Ad claims Newbro's Herpicide kills the dandruff germ at the scalp to permanently cure dandruff, prevent hair shedding and baldness. It asserts other preparations fail because they do not destroy the germ. Sample offers and prices are listed, with Detroit distribution noted.

Newbro Herpfelde Seyi Stampe Detroit Mich Koeppen & Brow

Elgin Postponed Market Day Plans

J J Shields working with Max Zimmerman eyed market day sales in eastern Oregon. After canvassing Elgin businessmen the plan was postponed due to bad roads and season. Shields sought a $175 fund to cover advertising and expenses, with him and Zimmerman promising to lead later when conditions improve.

Elgin J. J. Shields Max Zimmerman Oregon Elgin Recorder Shields la Grande Zimmerman

Atchison Visits Heppner After Talks in Lexington

Clyde B. Atchison, member of the Oregon railway commission, was in Heppner yesterday after walking up from Lexington where he conferred with the Farmers' Warehouse company on a right of way for a warehouse along the railway.

Atchison Heppner Clyde B. Atchison Oregon Railway Commission Lexington Farmers’ Warehouse Company Attchison

Pendleton Wheat Freight Rates Under Review

The Times notes Pendleton is about to reopen the issue of wheat freight rates. It urges Morrow County residents to cooperate with neighboring counties to advance the matter.

Ed the Times Pendleton Morrow County Heppner Times

Best Healer In the World Says Rev. Starbird

Rev F Starbird of East Raymond Maine praises Bucklens Arnica Salve as the best healer for an army wound and obstinate sores in both human and veterinary use. Sold at Tallman Co drug store for 250.

F. Starbird East Raymond Maine Tallman & Co

Notice to Public by Fred Weber on settled accounts

Notice to the public that Fred Weber states he has disposed of his implement store in the city and asks all persons knowing themselves indebted to him to call and settle their accounts.

Fred Weber

Local Dealer Praises DeWitt’s Kidney and Bladder Pills

Mr John Riha of Vining Indiana reports year of sales with strong satisfaction using DeWitt’s Kidney and Bladder Pills. He notes personal success and recommends the cure. sold by Taliman and Co.

John Riha Vining, In DeWitt Taliman & Co

Petition Blanks for Candidates Now On Sale at Office

Petition of Candidates and Elector's Nominating Petition blanks for either party are printed and on sale at the East Oregonian office.

East Oregonian

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Standard Grocery Co Banquet & Success Clas Es F&s Portland Guardsman Schilling Pendleton Creamery Co United States Depository W. C. Meteer Vansycle Cuwe Umatilla Geunty Alba J. A. Hawkes Holdman Justice’s Court Hot Lake Collinwood Hell Hughes New Express Boston Tru Max Baer
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