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Newspaper

Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1909

Page

6

Local classifieds tease at Pendleton market and hires

Locals note Pendleton market items and job ads. Rock Springs coal from Henry Kopittke via Nissen Implement Co. sales on buggies, horses, furniture, and a six room lodging house. Listings include rental, hiring, lost items, and local business promotions with contact details and address lines throughout the notice.

Rock Spring Coal Henry Kopittke Nissen Implement Company Pendleton Dask Market Rock Springs North Side Perkins Avenue West Court Street Pendleton Fang Walla Walla

Fail to Call and Inspect Our Beautiful Line

A concise note reports a failed call and inspection of a decorative line. The fragment notes issues with outreach and a request to review the line for quality or aesthetics. No further names, dates, or places are provided in the readable text.

Christian church members plan midweek sales push at Hamley store

Members of the Christian church started a campaign to raise cash receipts at Hamley store each Wednesday. They aim to boost sales by promoting Mr Hamley's generous offer and urge friends to trade on those days. The church expects a notable sum from five percent of the store's cash receipts donated to the church.

Christian Church Hamley Hameay

Walsh Wrecked Banks Under His Control, Government Brief Says

In Chicago on May 8 the government filed in U S court a brief replying to John R Walsh’s appeal. The brief outlines how Walsh obtained millions from three Chicago banks he controlled by depositing stocks and bonds bought cheaply as security.

Chicago Government United States Court John R. Walsh Walsh

Governor appoints Southern Oregon agricultural board

Salem May 8 Governor Benson appointed members of the board of commissioners for the Southern Oregon district of the agricultural society C W Parrott and W W Cardwell of Roseburg R C Dement of Myrtle Point N T Stewart of Gold Beach and Amos Wilkins of Eugene

Salem Benson Board of Commissioners Southern Oregon District The Agricultural Society C., W. Parrott W. W. Cardwell Roseburg R. C. Dement Myrtle Point N. T. Stewart Gold Beach Amos Wilkins Eugene

Johnson Denies Flight Cancelation in Ketchel Fight Row

Jack Johnson denies reports he canceled his voyage with Ketchel and informs promoter Coffroth by letter. Coffroth warned Johnson that Ketchel would share the five thousand forfeit if the bout was called off, a matter made public today.

Johnson San Francisco Jack Johnson Ketchel Coffroth

Copper Output In Ely Nevada April May Figures

My Copper Production Ely Nevada reports April copper output at four million five hundred thousand pounds. May production is expected to rise by about half a million pounds. April payroll totaled twenty five thousand dollars.

Ely Nev

Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs Carl Leonard

The Leonard family thanks friends and neighbors for sympathetic assistance during their bereavement. The heartfelt note expresses gratitude for support and kindness received.

Carl Leonard

Pendleton Excursion Seeks Cottage Rental Help

Local ad notes a big excursion to Walla Walla Pendleton with lines for a furnished cottage rental. Requests no children and asks inquiries be directed to this office, echoing a brief lodging request and staffing need.

Mrs Albee Granted Divorce in Circuit Court

Mrs Iva Mabel Albee was granted a divorce from Rico L. Albee by Circuit Judge Bean. The term of circuit court in Heppner adjourned after a busy May session, with many road petitions approved and Commissioner Leehaw returning home. The city plans to use Guernsey music store fixtures in the phonograph department as W R Graham purchases them. the cemetery reservoir is filling from city mains with wells used in summer.

W. R. Graham Guernsey Court Street Mrs. Albee Iva Mabel Albee Rico L. Albee Bean Leehaw Milton

Suit Seeks Horses Valued at 140 Dollars

SB Elder sues George Propeck in circuit court to recover one pan of horses valued at 140 dollars alleged wrongfully held by Propeck. A district boundary change for district No. 96 was granted at a boundary board meeting. the district lies in the mountains southeast of Weston.

George Propeck Propeck SB. Elder Mountains Weston

Trout Catch After Pilot Rock Fishing Trip

J W and E C Skiles returned yesterday from Pilot Rock where they fished on Upper Birch Creek. They landed about 200 fine trout from seven to 17 inches and reported a pleasant family outing.

J. W E. C. Skiles Pilot Rock Birch Creek

Return From Convention And Local Missing Horses

Local delegates to the district missionary meeting of the Christian church returned last evening from Heppner. Among those present were Rev. A. McKengle Meldrum and wife, Mrs. Crow and Mrs. Whitman. Frazer Loses Horses. Glen Bushee is searching the country for 16 head of young horses missing from the Frank Frazier ranch on Tutulla. It is unclear if the horses escaped or were released by a person.

District Missionary Meeting of the Christian Church Heppner A. McKengle Meldrum Crow Whitman Glen Bushee Frank Frazier Tutulla

Express trains 45 and 46 to carry local express

Agent Steele of the Pacific Express announces that local express matter will be carried on trains 45 and 46 through this city. The local trains run between Walla Walla and Pendleton and have not previously been used for express traffic for several months.

Steele Pacific Express Company Walla Walla Pendleton

Miss Fowler Completes Six Month Term at Stanton Station

Miss Phi Fowler of Portland completed a six month school term at Stanton station yesterday afternoon and passed Pendleton this forenoon on her way home. The board of directors offered to extend the term and raise her salary if she returns for next year.

Miss Phi Fowler Portland Stanton Station Pendleton Miss Fowler

Collar Bone Broken In Farm Accident Near Pendleton

Walter Planting a farmer several miles northwest of Pendleton carries his arm in a sling after a drilling mishap. While removing the drill he tangled with the windlass and sustained a broken collar bone and considerable bruising.

Walter Planting Pendleton

Patient Returns Home From Illness in Adams

Mrs Y Richardson of Adams has returned home after two months in the city for medical treatment. Accompanied by her husband, the Adams postmaster, she was once in a helpless state from a serious la grippe attack and now moves about on her knees with a cane.

Digging Well for Cemetery by Betz Crew at Work

Contractor Betz has a crew sinking a well for the city to supply water to the cemetery system. The contract requires completion by August.

Cemetery Betz

City Hall tour for visitors ends at offices and rest rooms

The article describes a social tour at City Hall with guests and their spouses visiting offices. Mrs. Murphy showed the mayor's office, Mrs. Fits Gerald the judge's seat, Fire Chief Vaughan and Gardune with wife guided guests, and Prof Landers and Mrs Johns led through the schools and rest room. Water Superintendent Sutherland explained his office.

J. 8 Landers C. A. Johns Sutherland

Breezy Operetti Coming Soon at Oregon Theatre

Miss Sadye Ford and Miss Ethel Hutchins direct The Pirates of Penzance to benefit the high school at the Oregon theatre in about two weeks. Dramatis personae include Richard Royal Rowland Samuel and Mabel Stanley's daughters among a large cast with a full orchestra promising a delightful entertainment under stage director C. J. Mitchell.

Sadye Ford Ethel Hutchins Oregon Theatre L. Ethel Hutchins C. J. Mitchell Rowland Samuel Nate Brook Dickson Frederick Elmer Hill Stanley Elmer Storle Edward Duero J. B. Potter Mabel J. & Landers Kate Edith Isabel Gen Bernice Ruppe Phyllis Parks Bertha Anger Ruth A. Slusher Effie Parks Corinne Lensure Mary Means Ina Cherry Gertrude Huffman Grace Finnell Grace Cole Edith Johnson Ivy Ford Hazel Rader Georgia Stewart Hazel Nolan Clara Porter Boyre Glenn Storle Nat Kimball James Hartwell Lawrence Whitman Jewel Roark Mr. Gronewald Bert Campbell Claud Hale Arthur Jordan Potter Wii Hanscom Edmonds Kern Mayberry

Walla Walla Girl Wins Declamatory Contest

Hazel Miller of Walla Walla won first place in the ninth annual interscholastic declamation contest held Thursday night in Memorial chapel during the tri state track meet. Mary Hayfield of Spokane took second with In the Tails of the Enemy. Carolyn Hoppe of Pomeroy was third with The Minister's Black Nance. Four other speakers were within one point of third after speeches exceeded the eight minute limit.

Carolyn Hoppe Pomeroy Flora Hamilton Roland Bainton Colfax Lella Garfield Prineville

Brooklyn Bridge operating cost at $260000 yearly average

New York City comptroller's investigation shows the Brooklyn Bridge maintenance and operating costs averaging $260000 per year over ten years starting 1803. The figure reflects long term expenses for upkeep rather than a single year.

Brooklyn Bridge Comptroller of New York City

Portland Teamster Shot After Quarrel Over Horse Collars

Don Enwright known as Jimmy Enwright a Portland teamster for Union Meat on the Peninsula is hunted after shooting William Iverson in the back at the mess camp. The quarrel over two collars led Iverson to descend from a wagon and Enwright to fire missing or grazing. Iverson collapsed and Enwright fled as fellow workers rushed to aid Iverson. Iverson’s condition and Enwright’s whereabouts remain unsettled.

Portland Don Enwright Jimmy” Enwright Union Meat Company William M. Iverson Home Company Enwright Iverson

Pendleton Shows Crowded Night At The Orpheum

At the Orpheum last night the program featured The Poets Vision Too Much Advice and Colyer Bros jugglers Robzart and Mephisto and the Maiden plus a new song by Miss Violetta. George Hackelthorn won first prize for an Indian specialty Maisie Simms second for a character song and the Drews caused roars of laughter. From Tuesday the Pendleton minstrels will perform three nights with pictures of the company in the principal store Monday.

Orpheum Colyer Bros Robzart Pendleton Violetta George Hackelthorn Maisie Simms Grand Theatre Pendleton Minstrels Drews

Cheap Wheat Land for Sale in Alberta by Canadian Pacific

The Canadian Pacific Railroad company offers wheat land in Alberta cheaper than competitors with prices from 10 to 15 dollars per acre and 10 years to pay. Contact Jonathan Johnston in Pendleton Oregon at phone Red 2347 for details.

Alberta Canadian Pacific Railroad Company Jonathan Johnston Pendleton Oregon

New Star Discovery Reported by Student Astronomer Professor

A practical student of astronomy declares discovery of a new star while a professor questions the method and playfully addresses the student in a Harvard Lampoon style exchange. The scene mixes scientific ambition with literary humor, highlighting campus exploration and satire.

Harvard Lampoon

Walla Walla Faces Pendleton in Sunday Excursion Game

A Sunday afternoon matchup between Walla Walla and Pendleton scheduled for 2 30 p m features a big excursion event expected to draw fans and showcase local teams.

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