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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1911
Page
5
A collage of notices lists Lane & Son and Plitzgoeder trade items, coal and wallpaper, farm and ranch help, rental offers, meat markets, bakery ads, and service providers from Judd building front office to Sanitary Mumbing Shop. It notes local papers and delivery services, plus farm land and livestock for sale or rent, with various phone contacts and locations around Meacham, Umatilla, and nearby streets.
A fragment notes Baton Library Association hosting a Lyceum Concert. Mentions Cartwrighta Concert and “Dest vet” phrase, with references to Mrs Weller, Baton Cole Trena and Christhin cehuteh. Date given as May 3, but details are unclear.
The Ladies Foreign Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church will meet at Mrs Bishop's in the Association building tomorrow at 2:90.
A roundup of locals and visitors arriving in the city includes A J Sturtevant from Pilot Rock, Pilot Rock editor J A de Manus, L G Lewallen and family from Adams, attorney Riller of Walla Walla, sheepman F Bicknell, T W Cross from Pilot Rock, F M Saxton ex water commissioner of district 2 from Baker, Chester Drake and wife of Walla Walla, D G McKenzie from Adams, Rev A McKenzie Meldrum of Athena, and others. Also noted are May Day attendances in Umatilla, a wild West show, aviation meet in Walla Walla, and legal appointments in Heppner and district activity in Condon.
Deputy District Attorney W C Prat began his new duties and secured two convictions in his first two cases. Charles Coyle and Harry Mes larry admitted petty larceny in justice court and received one month in county jail. Coyle took a coat belonging to William Worthington. Hewes ple? admitted stealing a shirt and coat concealment. he claimed it was a mistaken act and returned the item, but was doubted and jailed for a month. McClurry pleaded guilty to stealing a paddle.
Tacoma, May 1. A new 190,000 dollar Union Passenger Station will be formally dedicated amid the city’s commercial progress. Speakers will include Gov. and Howard Eliot, president of Northern Pacific, as railroads entering the city will use the station.
Iniderpenience Kansas, May 2. Clubwomen from the sun flower state gather here for the annual riveting of the State Federation. Sessions will be held during the next three days.
A party of Philadelphia business men traveled by a special train to visit cities in New Jersey and the Delaware and Lehigh valleys. The Merchants' and Manufacturers' Association organized the trip, the third of its kind.
From across the state dolo mites attended the opening of the New York Crowd Ruling convention of the Fraternal Mystic Circle in Dunkirk on May 2. The event gathered members and observers for the start of proceedings and ceremonial activities.
Announcement invites shoppers to visit the grocery department of Alexander Dept Store for a free tasting of Mountain Grown Mexican Coffee from the German American Coffee Co. plantation. The note promises high grade coffee and signals a hospitality event at the store.
Helix and Cold Spring clubs played a tight Sunday contest at Helix with Captain Knight and Captain Bell guiding their squads. Final score 18 to 16 in favor of Helix as umpire Morrison satisfied all. Several local residents noted injuries and visitors, with Dr. McKinney tending the injured ankle of Roy Thompkins and Dr. Griswold visiting from a Columbia River fruit ranch.
London May 2 Alfred G Vanderbilt resumed his sea coaching trips to Brighton and back for the season extending to late July or mid August Lord Leconfield has rival service yet the two men agreed Vanderbilt will run only one coach this year and alternate days on the London route Sixty horses will be used Vanderbilt bought twenty horses in the western states and shipped them east while forty were used last year
The article notes possible steps to determine dates for surveys under an interior department act, requiring deposits to be placed with a designated officer. It mentions desert land owners, subdividing large holdings, and references a Cartwright Concert Company performance with singer Cartwright, at a Christian church on May 3 in Des Moines.
The Orpheum offers a Tuesday program featuring A Republican Marriage a dramatic wartime romance with Bernard and Helene a siege and a noble death plus Priscilla and the Umbrella a romantic comedy down to The Apple of His Eye and The Peat That Failed along with educational pictures in chemistry. Also shown are The Fortune Hunters Get Rich Quick Wallace The Warrant of Red Rube At the Old Mill Making Bamboo Hats In Java and The Bad Man s Downfall a Western drama with romance and rescue.
The Philadelphia Athletics manager says the team has been tosing games due to an excess of bridegrooms in the pregame attention. He warns that if matrimony interferes with baseball it could be fatal to marriage and impact the club’s fortunes.
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