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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1909

Page

8

Wynn Ranch Shearing Looms In City Visit

John Wynn, noted McKay creek sheepman, arrived in the city after finishing lambing on his Wynn ranch and plans to form a shearing crew. Also in town is Charles D. Elliot, Burns-Johnson fight film advance agent, promoting a May 27 Oregon theater showing. Milton strawberries crowd local markets, reducing demand for California fruit. Misses Bernice Ruppe Hazel Means Mary Shea and Edna Zimmerman returned from Eugene after Junior Week end at the University of Oregon. Pendleton wool buyers migrate to Shaniko for Oregon’s sole wool sales day this year, reshaping local market activity.

Wynn Ranch John Wynn McKay Creek Charles D. Elliot Oregon Theater Eugene Bernice Ruppe Hazel Means Mary Shea University of Oregon Edna Zimmerman University Pendleton Shaniko Oregon

Robbins reports moisture need from Upper MacKay ranch

George A. Robbins former circulation manager on the East Oregonian arrived yesterday from his Upper MacKay ranch and reports that moisture is needed.

George A. Robbins East Oregonian Upper MacKay

Grain Outlook Mixed Near Spring Hollow On Rainfall

Report notes the grain near Spring Hollow looks well but the section lower down shows a poor outlook due to insufficient rainfall. Pendleton will not attend the shoot in Walla Walla, and James Spence is the only local gunsman practicing. A fire alarm was triggered by a broken battery in the bell circuit. Hackett Ships Sheep to Salt Lake City. 24 carloads from Umatilla County bought by Co. N. Danse for Mormon City.

Spring Hollow Pendleton Walla Walla James Spence Fire Department

Frank Davey Visited Pendleton En Route To Portland

Former Oregon House speaker and current Burns land office receiver Frank Davey passed through Pendleton this noon as a witness in the stockmen trial over illegal fencing of government land. He was accompanied by Mrs Davey and will visit their former Salem home while in the valley.

Frank _Davey House of Representatives Oregon Burns Pendleton Portland Davey Salem

Pendleton Visit By The Dalles Business Leader

Joseph T. Peters a leading The Dalles businessman is in Pendleton en route home from Baker City where he attended the Episcopal church convention for eastern Oregon. In Portland he learned of a Pendleton man seeking to trade two brick buildings for wheat sand and he stopped to explore exchanging land for business properties.

Joseph T. Peters Dalles Pendleton Baker City Episcopal Church Oregon Portland Péenfiéton

Pendleton Visitor Considers Move From Hilleide Farm

Pendleton has L. Cavanaugh of Hilleide Farm near Salem visiting since last evening on business. He recalls Pendleton’s rise from a small village in the early sixties and is impressed by its transformation, suggesting he may sell his Willamette valley farm and relocate to Pendleton.

L. Cavanaugh Hilleide Farm Salem Pendleton Mr. Cavanaugh Willamette Valley

Sprinter Huston Gomin To Meet Famous Athlete

Oliver Huston Oregon’s famed sprinter and University of Oregon track captain will attend Pendleton Tuesday to present the cup to the eastern Oregon meet champion. He may also coach and possibly demonstrate in the big meet between eastern Oregon high schools, drawing large local turnout and boosting interest as Pendleton defends the cup.

Northwest Astern Oregon Oliver Huston University of Oregon Washington Idaho Pendleton Huston Kelley Eastern Oreton Corvallis

Pendleton High School Athletes Headed to State Meet

Nat Kimball Chester Gordon and Hawley Bean depart for Corvallis to represent Pendleton at the third annual interscholastic track meet under OAC. Glen Storie leads the team with about 250 athletes from 25 schools, despite Pendleton entering as a weaker squad. Events include an 8:20 parade, 10 am prelims, 2:30 finals, banquets and a dance, with gold silver and bronze medals plus individual and team shields.

Nat Kimball Chester Gordon Hawley Bean Corvallis Pendleton High School O. A.C Glen Storie Oregon Pendleton Boylen A. C Manaager Hanny State College College

Local auto purchases and silo orders in city and county

The report notes recent automobile purchases for city and county use and silos manufactured by Long Brothers with local reps Dr. F P W Vincent Dr. E O Parker and Dr. H H Garfield. It mentions the Pendleton group buying a silo from Dugelos and another unit sold to a Weston firm.

Paor Maxwell Long Brothers FP. W. Vincent EO. Parker HH. §. Garfield Pendleton Weston Rims

Recalled Los Angeles Mayor Loses Home in Lawsuit

In Los Angeles on May 20 ex mayor Harper, defeated in the recall, was compelled to surrender part of his home to Horace H. Appel as payment on a large bill after a suit arising from the recall campaign.

Lono Angeles Cal Harper Horace H. J Appel

Appel profits from murder case defense amid legal fees

Mr Appel rose from obscurity after a sensational murder defense and now garners over half of more than $20,000 in legal fees from Harper. Harper turned over Teal estate and the Harper home in part payment, with Appel calling the district property an excellent investment adjacent to his own home and predicting value growth.

Harper Gage Dock Weller Appel Teal

Hamilton accused maker of large militia fund shortage

Olympia Washington May 20 Adjutant General George B Lamping will leave Seattle to audit eight years of National Guard dealings with the War Department He will review actions of former Adjutant General Ort Hamilton and examine charges related to James A Cain no charges found Hamilton accused of misappropriating funds including a $2000 hat purchase shortfall. total suspected shortage may exceed $50000.

Olympia Wash George B. Lamping Seatle Washington United States National Guard Lamping Ort Hamilton War Department James A. Cain Hamilton

Funeral Service Tomorrow for H H Rogers

Fairhaven Massachusetts May 20 Services will be held at the Unitarian church in New York tomorrow. Then the body will be brought to Fairhaven where it will lie in state in the H H Rogers memorial church from 10 in the morning to 1 in the afternoon. The Rev Frank L Phalf will preach the sermon at the funeral here. Rev Phalf is pastor of the memorial church endowed and built by Rogers in memory of his mother.

Fairhaven Mass Unitarian Church New York HH. H

Refuse To File Judge Ouster Petition

Salem May 20 Secretary of State Benson was advised to refuse to file the referendum petition presented by W U Ren seeking to deprive Multnomah county of the additional judge and to oust Judge W H Gatens. Threatened mandamus actions against Benson were expected to be dropped. The English army now has 44000 total abstainers.

Salem Benson U'Ren Multnomah County W. H. Gatens Mandariaa

Pendleton Ordinance Bulletin Targets Weeds on Private Property

City notice cites Ordinance 514 requiring owners and occupants in Pendleton to cut down Russian thistle, Canada thistle, Chinese thistle, and other weeds before blooming. Violations carry fines from five to one hundred dollars or short jail terms. dated May 20, 1909, by City Recorder Thos. Fitzgerald.

City of Pendleton Ste. 5 Common Council Thos. Fitzgerald City Recorder

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