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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1910
Page
5
Numerous ads list hay for sale and feed, horse care, private lodging, and general goods. Local services include timber, shingles, coal, blacksmithing, shoe shining, and a moving pictures theatre. A church supper and job postings at Oregon Agricultural College round out the notices.
Oregon Agricultural College at Corvallis stages a sham battle by the cadet regiment followed by a campus drill and dance for the twenty fifth anniversary spectacle. The event occurs Monday afternoon June 13 with the evening performance featuring cadets in orange pipes and girls in varied fancy uniforms. The agriculture department notes high demand for trained horticulture and farming specialists.
William Leichtle, 67, and Mary Mueller, 55, both of Cincinnati, wed in a ceremony that rekindled a long tangled history. Their courtship dates to Mueller’s first marriage to Leichtie’s late brother, a saga spanning wars, remarriages, and rumors of adventures abroad before a final bonding in old age.
Mrs Effie Von Zeante of Spokane sues Archibald Tiderington of Walla Walla for damages claiming two unwanted kisses at his harness store and an unfunded travel expense agreement. She seeks $6000 plus $2500 for each kiss alleged and asserts he enticed her to the rear of his shop and made advances after inviting her to teach her to accept a governess position.
A large swarm clustered on Umpire Cartano’s shade tree until a neighbor drove them into a box. Memorial Day observances are set for Sunday at 3 p.m. at the Christian church with services at the cemetery on Monday. Local residents, travelers, and various families were noted visiting Pendleton, Milton, Weston, and nearby areas, while aged rancher Mr. Fay suffered a broken arm after a hack incident.
Pendleton business leaders will join Stanfield in a July 4 celebration with planned pomp and hospitality. Stanfield will appoint delegates to meet Pendleton and other towns, coordinating a regional festivities program for Independence Day.
A notice offers 200 dollars for the names and evidence leading to the conviction of men who brutalized a horse at a feed yard on Cottonwood Street Pendleton. The ad mentions a free round trip to the Johnson-Jeffries fight at Minoryville on July 4 and advertises buying a new suit at Peoples Warehouse Baker cab stand Hotel St. George.
Bluefields May 24 reports from messengers say Estrada revolutionists have been hemmed in by Madriz. About a thousand government troops are stated to have cut the insurgents off from Bluefields, sparking event excitement.
Arrangements are complete for the American delegates to the World's Missionary conference in Edinburgh in June. The party will sail from New York in a week aboard the steamer Kroonland with the entire cabin accommodations engaged.
San Francisco May 24 The board of supply awarded the Metropolitan club a July fight permit. It is believed the bout will be Rickard versus Gleason for the Jeffries Johnson fight to be staged in San Francisco.
Reece Wir Feared in Gogalusa on May 24. Three Negroes and one white man are dead at San Louisiana. A message for aid was received here today as it is reported the riots are arming. For rent furnished house close in North Side Tel Red 2637 Morhinga.
Spokane Wash Sky Pilot Settlement near Priest Rapids on the Columbia River 30 miles north of White Bluffs gathers landholders and tillers as ministers of the gospel. Rev M Eide leads the project and says it is not communistic though settlers aid each other as pioneers did. The colony may be named Sky Pilot Settlement or Eldeville by locals. Wheeler, arriving after his brother’s funeral, joins Spokane’s strike service amid restaurant worker unrest.
Spokane Indians begin a round up on the Spokane reservation northwest of the city to prepare for white settlers arriving after Uncle Sam’s homestead lottery. They corral horses with unknown brands and many mavericks, hoping to brand and reclaim strays from Ferry and Stevens counties. dealers’ brisk bidding may fetch good prices. Indian agent Captain John McA Webster notes $860,000 disbursed to the tribe in the last five days.
Harry Wheeler, a full blooded Siwash center and linguist noted as Carlisle Indian School star in 1905 and 1909, works as a strikebreaker in a Spokane restaurant. He attributes a fall in status to stress after his younger brother’s death on the New Pearce Indian reservation in northern Idaho.
A historical ad advises that eczema germs reside in the inner skin and promote a penetrating liquid treatment. It endorses the Wintergreen based D. D. D. Prescription sold for 26 cents, claimed to relieve itch instantly. Tallman Drug Co. promotes this remedy with years of use and grateful patrons.
Spokane traveler Mrs. Charles E. Severance reports Colonel Theodore Roosevelt baffled Paris by using western slang in a Sorbonne amphitheater address. She notes the crowd adopted terms like cinch and shack as Roosevelt’s plains anecdotes spread through society and tradesmen alike.
The text contrasts a Lincoln phrase with a Rooseveltian line about personal duty. It notes that no man should meddle with state affairs before pulling his weight, and asserts every father must support and protect his child, highlighting family duty as foundational to national responsibility.
The Peoples Warehouse advertises Hart Schaffner & Marx clothing noting values and fit. It invites readers to shop where It pays to trade and mentions Ens Oregonian.
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