Yankee Doodle Dandy Tournament Entrants Noted
A group of ballet girls participates in the Yankee Doodle Dandy Tournament. Among them is Pen Digiton’s daughter, noted for her participation in the event.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1908
Page
6
A group of ballet girls participates in the Yankee Doodle Dandy Tournament. Among them is Pen Digiton’s daughter, noted for her participation in the event.
Pendleton welcomes the Sells-Floto circus led by W K Roddy with two advertising cars and grand car No 3 carrying $25,000 in banners and props. Waddell rode an elephant to town and won a $200 wager. A conference with H H Tammen and Warren J Lynch explores a potential European tour. Street parade Saturday May 30 at 10:50 am. performances at 2 and 8 pm.
In lonely Sierra meadows Basque shepherds carve bone buckles for bells on sheep collars. Their work, done with pocketknives, ranges from plain to elaborate designs featuring saints and angels as marks of ownership and skill learned in isolation.
An advertisement urges readers to use Kodol when food causes nausea and promises relief after a few weeks. The note claims there is no doubt about its effectiveness and identifies Tallman & Co as the selling local firm.
The Streeter Bryan Company closes its season with a benefit for Miss Bryan tomorrow night featuring Princess of Patches with comic turns by Mr Streeter and special acts. Six cast members plan a summer retreat to Wallowa county before a future stock company return. Tonight 26 cent tickets apply with 100 seats at that price tomorrow. moving pictures at the Dime also change.
The Pastime has pleased crowds with a fine batch of moving pictures since Friday and will present something entirely new and up to date with another wood change tomorrow.
Washington dispatch reports the sundry civil appropriation bill totaling about 120 million dollars passed the senate. An amendment by Gallinger to allocate 6000 dollars to suppress liquor traffic in Alaska was adopted. The measure aligns senate and house on large appropriation bills, with only a few remaining for passage.
Businessmen push to make the inithu stock show a success with a parade of blooded horses at 2 pm through Elgin streets. Public sales follow, promising good prices as stock from various valley sections competes for ribbons and market day deals amid high local interest.
The Pullman Tribune reports the agricultural department issued the Washington Agricultural, a 64 page monthly magazine with 11 pages of reading matter and 11 advertisements. Except for two ads all were from outside firms. home merchants were not asked to assist. Publication will be monthly during the school year. May issue printed, June issue due by month’s start.
Steve Adams secured a venue change in the Arthur Collins murder case, shifting trial location from Telluride to Grand Junction. The move affects pretrial proceedings and jury pool selections for the high profile case.
The Pendleton baseball fever spreads as two rival nines form in a four town league. Bald Headed and Gray Treade lead lineups with players like J Alexander and J Robinson. Game set for June 1 with Roosevelt's band providing music. admission five cents. Also notes pay day at La Grande Creamery with about 186 patrons and checks from $10 to over $100.
Duncan Youngs was thrown from a Burns and Jordan wagon near Taft Montand on Sunday and struck a rock, dying instantly.
Independent candidate for joint representative for Morrow and Umatilla Counties states support for Statement No. 1. The filing indicates candidacy under the nonpartisan banner and emphasizes accountability to residents of both counties. The notice appears as a formal election filing summary in the public records.
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