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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1910
Page
5
Local ads show coal offers from Burroughs and Nyssa Improvement Co. and Noseley. Patrons are urged to inquire at Bowman hotel for business chances and restaurant purchases. A boy was killed by a 12 year old brother during play with a gun prompting caution to keep firearms away from children.
Chicago March 18 conferences between firemen representatives and railway general managers with federal officials are held to day and may last two weeks. Firemen demand twelve and a half percent, railways offer two and a half. Aquatic Sports at Stanford and interclass relay race mark junior week. Stanford track delegation plans for Great Western meet in Chicago this spring. Utah supports plans for a May 24 meet. Mercer College opens baseball season with 15 home and eight away games including Gordon, Chattanooga, Tech and Auburn.
Washington March 18 Brigadier General Charles Morton commanding the department of Missouri was placed on the retired list of the United States Army Colonel Ralph W Hoyt Twenty Fifth Infantry was appointed a brigadier general to fill the vacancy caused by Mortons retirement
London reports say chancellor Lloyd George faced possible physical collapse after six months of budget battle. In Oregon, total bank deposits rose to 1 914 178 dollars by January 31, with loans and discounts up 1 447 249 dollars since November. Oregon banks also owed outside reserve agents 10 239 853 dollars at month end.
Weather updates show last night 40 and today 70 with showers and clouds. Pendleton Academy plans its annual banquet tonight while free public library story hour is canceled tomorrow morning due to teachers at convention. United Orchestra played for St Patrick's ball with attendees from Pendleton. Hermiston Bank sues J Jones and Ralph Crowe for 480 with 100 attorney fees. Forger Charles H. Davis captured in Tacoma after local tips. Louis Mettie remanded to Roy Ritner’s reservation ranch for parole compliance. John Bannister acquires 500 acre Baddeley ranch near Athena for about 100 per acre in a major county deal.
Tax payments lag as the three percent rebate is no longer allowed. A few checks arrive daily but it will take several days to write up all payments received by mail. It is not yet possible to estimate the total taxes paid so far.
A divorce was granted this morning by Circuit Judge Bean to G. W. Hansell. The wife from whom he secured a legal separation was the widow of George Pixon, killed by Mike Ryan about a year ago. Hansell testified the woman choked him and made life burdensome. she did not appear to defend the suit.
Captain Bailey of company L reports issuance of olive drab service uniforms to be shipped to Pendleton replacing blue dress uniforms held at headquarters. The militia unit seeks to fill vacancies as new men join the command amid this welcomed equipment update.
Swift Interests completes a large packing plant in Seattle and Portland. The new facility begins operations and aims to reach full capacity in two to three months. Early output targets include 600 cattle daily and 1000 hogs and sheep capacity. The plant’s success hinges on regional livestock production and demand, with hog prices recently at 11.25. Philander and his wife are noted in a separate aside.
A newspaper list describes a film program including The Cowboy and the Squaw and Saved from the Tide with 1000 feet of film at Selig. Other titles include The Gunaby's Sojourn in the Country, A Corsican's Revenge, and Two Blue Eyes. Also notes weekly new pictures Sundays, Tuesdays, Fridays and Palm Sunday church services at Myrick station with confirmations listed.
The entry records premiums received during the year and notes interests, dividends, and rents. It states income from other sources at 148 406 37 and total income calculations ending at 3 582 14 89, summarizing the year’s financial inflows.
Tens of thousands suffer hay fever and catarrhal asthma find comfort and relief breathing Hyomei. It helps when discharge of mucous is present though not for asthma caused by other bronchial issues. A testimonial from W A White of Evansport praises Hyomei after five years of asthma. A complete Hyomei outfit costs $1, extra bottles 50 cents at drugstores.
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