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Newspaper

Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1909

Page

6

Pastime pictures and local services in Pendleton

Local notices advertise the Pastime theatre with new and live pictures and a warm theatre experience. Businesses include Malin street bakery, Pendleton Fresh fish daily at Pendleton Cash Market, tomato plants at Farahan's, coal by Rock Spring, and Henry Kopitzke contact for dry wood. Also: seven room for rent on north side, inquiries at 2239 Perkine avenue. help wanted girl for house work at 914 West Court Street. feed and chop mill for sale. new La Fontaine block bakery Main Street. furnished rooms near 301 S Main. lost belt with buckle. steno job references. pocket knives sale. Various real estate exchanges, loans, and employment ads fill the page.

Malin Street Farahan Rock Spring Henry Kopitzke Pendleton Cash Market North Side Perkine Avenue West Court Street Henry Kopittke la Fontaine Main Street Indy Stenograph and Typewriter Sharon & Eddings C. C. Hendricks Vermont Loan & Trust Company Umatilla Pendleton

Futile Work at Duluth Banquet

Colonel Asa Gould Humphreys condemned the abolition of the canteen during a veterans banquet in Duluth, urging continued support for soldier gatherings and facilities.

Asa Gould Humphreys Duluth

Traffic Men Plan Radical Rail Rate Changes

Western railroads propose a sweeping overhaul of rate making pending Interstate Commerce Commission approval. A committee led by J C Stubbs will present a plan to cut Middle West to Pacific Coast rates by 25 to 50 percent, shifting traffic to inland hubs like Salt Lake Denver and Reno and boosting Middle West business while hurting Pacific Coast cities.

Chicago Interstate Commerce Commission Western Roads Washington Commission Middle West Pacific Coast Hine Spokane J. C. Stubbs Harriman Lines Salt Lake Denver Reno

Plot to kidnap son of California governor unearthed

In Oakland California J B Clifton a notorious prisoner serving time for attempted murder plotted to have the governor Gillets son kidnapped for a pardon. He arranged with a confederate to seize the child and held him for ransom. Clifton wrote a letter with steps to carry out the plan then attempted to contact partners outside the prison. Warden Hoyle uncovered the scheme and informed Governor Gillet.

Oakland Cal Gillet San Quentin J. B. Clifton Hodgkins Clifton Hoyle Govenor Gillett

City church quarterly conference nears gathering

The Third Quarterly Conference of the First Methodist Episcopal Church convenes this evening at the church. A marriage license was issued to Ferdinand H Hudeman and Minnie Kemper. Mrs Mary Barnhart was appointed administrator of Jeremiah Marnhart s estate valued at 18000. Will Tene at Umatijla and J M Wolfe on teaching duty in Uma Tikit arrived from White Bluffs. Funeral in Sum merville for pioneer Angus Shaw. Presbyterian assembly car to Denver carries delegates. Rev S L Clark and H Gilbert named. New La Fontaine residence rooms in Association block remodeled for Gus La Fontaine family return from Portland.

First Methodist Episcopal Church Mary Barnhart Jeremiah Marnhart Will Tene Umatijla J. M. Wolfe Uma- Tikit Theelty White Bluffs Wash Stanfield Presbyterian Assembly General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church Denver Ll. Clark Monument H. H. Gilbert Pilot Sock Mev. Clarke Holdman la Fontaines Main Street Gus la Fontaine Portland Mra la Fontaine

Demurrer Filed in Moses Taylor Suit

Attorney Douglass W. Bailey filed a demurrer for Mrs. Moses Taylor in the case where Moses Taylor seeks to stop his former wife from pursuing a suit in the United States circuit court for Washington. The move aims to halt the injunction proceeding.

Taylor Douglass W. Bailey Mra Moses Taylor United States Circuit Court For Washington

Mrs E E Sheperd to Speak at Methodist Sunday

Mrs E E Sheperd will speak Sunday afternoon at the Methodist Episcopal church at 2 o'clock. Her subject is Purity and she will address only the women of the city, offering a chance to hear a distinguished visitor and eloquent platform woman.

E. E. Sheperd City

Temperance Lecturer to Speak Monday at Local Venue

Miss Marle C. Brehen, a Scientific Temperance lecturer representing the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church, will speak Monday evening here. She has received complimentary notices from listeners and is en route to a Denver assembly meeting in Colorado.

Marle C. Brehen General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church Miss Brehen Assembly Denver Colo

Rev Warner to preach at Pendleton Methodist Church

Rev Robert Warner, long time pastor of Pendleton Methodist Episcopal Church, will preach tomorrow morning and evening during his visit as representative of the district superintendent. The new church edifice, praised as a monument of effort by pastor and people, stands as a credit to Pendleton citizens.

Warner Methodist Episcopal Church Pendleton Syker

Huston Heads to Enterprise in Forest Fire Indictment

Jack Huston, recently indicted with Rev. W. T. Easter on a forest fire charge in Wallowa county, left for Enterprise to learn the exact charges and prove to officers that he and his hunting partner are not the wanted individuals. Shervin Marvin and a former local Methodist pastor are said to have passed through on an early morning train.

Huston Enterprise Jack Huston W. T. Easter Wallowa Wallowa County Shervin Marvin Methodist

Bishop Charles W. Smith to Visit Pendleton Church Event

Rev Charles W Smith resident bishop of the Methodist Episcopal church in the Northwest and residing at Portland will spend Sunday June with Dr Portl and his church. Other distinguished visitors will be present on the occasion of the second anniversary of the dedication of the new stone church. Dr Ford plans a great day and invites cooperation of Pendleton citizens.

Charles W. Smith Methodist Episcopal Church Northwest Portland Portl Wive Ford Pendleton

Alamo Gasoline Engines Branch to Open in Pendleton

Alamo Gasoline Engine Co of Hillsdale Michigan announces a Pendleton branch to handle wholesale gasoline engines for eastern Oregon and eastern Washington north of the Columbia. Nissen Implement Co will act as jobbing house with traveling salesmen Ned Cropper and others to build a Pendleton hub. Four floors in the Taylor building will house the expanded operation and dealers in tributary towns.

Pendleton Nissen Implement Company Alamo Gasoline Engine Company Hillsdale Michigan Oregon Washington Columbia River Snake River Inter-State Commerce Commission Ned Cropper Inland Empire Nissen Pendleton Company Niasen Company Taylor

Mrs Moody Dies at Cabbage Hill Home

Word reached Pendleton of the death of Mrs R P Moody at an advanced age at her son Albert Moody's home on Cabbage Hill The body will be brought to Pendleton this evening and funeral services are set for Baker and Folsom parlors tomorrow at 4 pm She survives by her son and a daughter Mrs William Roades both on Cabbage Hill Mr Moody died October 16 last year from complications of old age

Cabbage, Hill Moody

Remodeling Aids New Building Project Progress

The report notes that the new building is being remodeled as part of ongoing construction. It mentions updated plans, adjustments to the layout, and potential impacts on timelines and usage once completed.

Weds convict in his prison cell

Philadelphia report of a 22 year old woman pledging marriage to a 25 year old burglar serving a six year sentence at the eastern penitentiary. The couple spoke with Rev. David H. Buel J. as witnesses and guards watched behind locked doors. The bride plans to wait until his release, which should occur after three more years.

Philadelphia David H. Buel Church of the Gesu

Navy picks 12 inch guns for battleships over 14 inch option

Navy General Board decides main batteries will use twelve 12 inch guns on new battleships of 26 000 tons, rejecting the 14 inch gun as offering no material gain. Army ordnance officers plan five 14 inch senoclast rifles low velocity 2150 fps including one Wire Wound and four jacketed. four more Wire Wound 14 inch rifles to be built for Philippine coast defenses. Baltimore reports consolidation merger of Piedmont Somerset Clarkburg Pittsburg & Fairmont coal firms and subsidiaries with Consolidated Coal Company creating the world’s largest mining group.

Navy General Board Army Ordnance Officers Philippines Baltimore Consolidated Coal Company Today Piedmont Coal Company Somerest Coal Company Clarkburg Fuel Company Pittsburg & Fairmont Fuel Company Consolidated

How Week Days Get Their Names

A historical overview traces how weekday names arose from lunar cycles and various gods. It notes the use of numbered days among early groups, the influence of Greek, Roman, Norse, and Jewish traditions, and how Christian and Alexandrian diffusion shaped Monday to Sunday naming. The piece ends with a courtroom anecdote about a goose theft and related misdirections.

England Tin Mars Thor Woden Frija

Pendleton Pastors Meet To Discuss City Problem

Monday at 10:30 the Pastors Association of Pendleton will gather in the Methodist Episcopal church Sunday school room Rev Robt Warner of Walla Walla will present a paper on the Problem of the City.

Pastors Association of Pendleton Methodist Episcopal Church Robt. Warner Walla Walla

Springfield Fire and Marine Insurance 1908 Statement Summary

Annual statement for Springfield Fire and Marine Insurance Company shows capital paid up, total income of 297 650 45, and total income 221 964 33 from other sources. Disbursements include losses 2 557 908 05 and total expenditures 1 841 514 62. Assets list real estate, stocks and bonds, mortgages, cash, and premiums in collection totaling 8 277 783 96. Oregon business notes 270 585 588.00 in risks outstanding. Signed by W J Mackay, secretary. J F R Webber, statutory agent. J M Bentley, local agent Pendleton.

Springfield Fire and Marine Insurance Company Springfield Massachusetts Oregon MOSK Ccisesvegbeenmas Ises W. J. MacKay J. F. R. Webber Portland Ore J. M. Bentley Pendleton

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