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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1910
Page
8
New roundhouse on Aura and Bluff streets is ready for occupancy as crews dismantle the old Pendleton facility. The heavy steel rails and turntable prepare for turning mountain engines while the adjacent depot is rapid ly nearing completion. Plans for the old building’s fate remain undecided, with officials silent on public details.
A brief wry remark contrasts men and dogs noting that dogs whine with a reason while some men may not. The line suggests humor about motivation and behavior in a concise, period voice.
City council committee announces May 20 as clean up day for Olney cemetery to beautify the burial ground. Volunteers will help with sweeping, mowing, and weed removal, with cars and wagons provided for transport. Local families are urged to tend their graves. funds cover watering at $4 per season and discounts apply to prior donors.
Berlin reports rapid German take up of aviation with seven aeronautics weeks planned for spring and summer 1910. Berlin May 10 to 16 international, Munich June 4 to 12 national, Danzig June 18 to 26 national, Leipzig July 10 to 17 national, Berlin August 7 to 12 national, Berlin October 7 to 13 national. Johannisthal grounds host daily practice and Sunday events as the Kaiser urges more flying men in the army.
At a Paris street fair 110 tons of sausage were offered, with nine tons from horse meat and 17 tons from mule or donkey flesh.
A parade of visitors and travelers visits Pendleton today including Blanche Crayne of Boho J W Purcell of The Dalles A D Sloan en route to his ranch E A Larson from Baker City and A W Rugg the sheepman all on business or leisure tours R W Cargill near Helix Clark Nelson and William Humphrey head to Duncan fishing J M Hays to Athena Walter Eggerth from the Western Union returns from Mea Cham creek A E Godfrey of Seattle visits sister Mrs Chris Traver W A Teutsch en route to Portland from Nyssa Judge Thomas Fits Gerald ill and homebound T L Dunsmore from The Dalles in Pendleton for company business Will Jamieson from Weston to transact affairs Mrs James Cooper heads to the Stanfield farm Mrs Mattie La Dow of Oakland visiting W C La Dow Eldon Furnish and Harry Rees fishing trip Co V Daniel touring the east and in Washington D C A F Hitt in town for crop prospects Miss A Lillyan Morrow returns home after a Pendleton visit Mrs FR W Tuttle arrives from Alberta too late for W P Temples funeral Fred Lockley in Portland then on to Portland Maine trip heading home via Philadelphia Washington Baltimore and New Orleans.
Theodore Roosevelt argues that material progress must not override the soul and character. He envisions a world movement toward civilization that binds nations while preserving love of country, urging citizens to serve their own communities before global duties and praising their enduring achievements.
The French navy will stop building torpedo boats and replace them with destroyers and submarines. Torpedo boats have an age limit of seventeen years, so all vessels of this class will be scrapped between 1929 and 1928.
Official Weather Report lists 47 to 76 degrees with a mild day ahead. Pendleton civic notes report Current Literature Club meeting postponed indefinitely and two marriage licenses issued in Weston and Freewater, with court adjournments and civil actions noted. Local angler headlines birth of large trout at the mill race. A fly lecture by Dr. C J Smith is announced for next week for Ladies Club members and housekeepers.
Doracy Irena Woods nine month old daughter of Mr and Mrs T J Woods died yesterday afternoon in Dr T M Henderson office in the American National Bank building. Father is confined in Washington state penitentiary at Walla Walla. Remains will be taken to the reservation for interment by the mother this afternoon.
Milton contractor Grand Earl Williams and Mrs Williams passed Pendleton this morning en route to Eugene for the grand lodge session of Odd Fellows. A prominent east end contractor in Umatilla County, this marks his first vacation in two years. They ride The Dalles to Portland boat, then travel to Forest Grove to visit relatives before continuing to Eugene.
Berlin reports at the German Society of Surgeons annual conference show unanimity for early operation as the only trustworthy cure for appendicitis. Dr Kummel of Hamburg cites mortality at one half of one percent with early operation. A Breslau surgeon notes reducing mortality in a year from 29 to eight percent through relentless advocacy.
The remark claims Cain was 125 or 130 when married, portraying an unusually long span of apparent freedom and happiness as a humorous or ironic aside.
In Echo Oregon on May 11 Brackenbury and Miller argued over be es and bee supplies with Etab and Hinkle for the defense. An amended answer was filed and trial set for May 18. The issue also notes a water hearing by the State Board of Control on May 16 to 18, with 170 letters sent to landowners. The Western Land and Irrigation Co reports several land sales to eastern buyers.
A touch of rheumatism or emralgia is claimed to be eased at once by Chamberlain's Liniment with relief on first application and a quick cure. Sold by all dealers.
Bushee chapter No 19 C HB will hold a special meeting Friday at 8 o'clock in the afternoon for the purpose of conferring degrees. By order of the Worthy Matron Mary E Johnson, Sec.
An umpire recalls never having to throw up his job except once in a game between two deaf mute clubs. He says they stayed so quiet about the decisions that he got rattled before the fourth inning.
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