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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1905

Page

8

Pendleton High School Graduates Tonight at Frazer Opera House

Ten seniors will graduate at the Frazer Theater with no admission fee. State Superintendent J. H. Ackerman will deliver the commencement address. Walter M. Pierce will present diplomas for the school board. Vocal solos by Mrs. John Ross Dickson Miss Myteline Fraker and Miss Rena Ferguson. Girls chorus also to sing.

Ackerman Pendleton High School Fraser Theater State Superintendent of Public Instruction J. H. Ackerman Walter M. Pierce John Ross Dickson Myteline Fraker Rena Ferguson

Inspect Ditch Route From Echo To Water Furnish Lands

W J Furnish W M Pierce and Ed Marshall left for Echo to survey the land for a new irrigation ditch to be built by the Inland Irrigation company. The ditch will take water from the Umatilla River near Echo, same site as the Carnes Lytle ditch, and run northwest to water Furnish and neighboring lands on that river side.

W. J. Furnish W. M Pierce Ed Marshall Echo Inland Irrigation Company Umatila Carnes-Lytle Mr. Furnish

New Church at Echo Organized with 16 Members

An enthusiastic meeting at Odd Fellows hall in Boho last night organized a new church in Echo with 16 members. Principal speakers were Rev. George T. Ellie of Athena and Rev. G. L. Hall of this city.

Odd Fellows’ Hall Boho George T. Ellie Athena G. L. Hall

Baptist congregation organized and church ground donated

A Baptist congregation of 16 members was formed and ground donated for a new building to be erected within six months. Meetings will be held at the M B church in Keho until the church is built, with Rev George T Willis and Rev G L Hall supplying the pulpit until the group can support a pastor.

Baptist M. B Keho George T. Willis Baptist Church Athena G. L Hall

Death of Chris L. Nelson in Pendleton area

Chris L. Nelson died in a Walla Walla hospital from the effects of a dropper. His body to be brought to Pendleton this evening. Funeral tomorrow at 10 from Rader undertakers with Rev. Henry Dixon Jones officiating. Interment in Olney cemetery. Nelson, 44, lived six miles south of Pendleton and had no immediate relatives here. a North Yakima sister and nephew James Anderson arranged affairs. Seventy to the Fair. Conductor Fred Waffle reported carrying 70 passengers from Huntington on No 1, with 60 from Missouri river points and 19 from East scattering points. Most visitors plan a Portland visit later in the year, many returning via California.

Chris L. Nelson Walla Walla Rader Undertaking Henry Dixon Jones Olney Deensed Here Pendleton North Yakima James Anderson Fred Waffle Huntington Missouri River Portland California

Bank directors face loss after Oakdale bank closure

J D and R H Bentley, directors and longtime stockholders of the Bank of Oakdale Cal, preside as the bank shuts its doors amid cashier Louis Kahn's attempted self harm and shortage. Four men including army officers Rivers Brown Seaman and Taylor sought horses for service, leaving for Union and Pendleton.

J. D R. H. Bentley J. M. Bentley Bank of Oakdale Cal Louis Kahn Bentleys T. R. Rivers Fourth Cavalry R. RB. Brown J. T. Seaman Quartermaster's Department EB. Y. Taylor Salt Lake Union Pendleton

Selly Out In Echo Sells Arlington Hotel Lease

Mrs M E Finllagher of Beho sells her lease on the Arlington hotel and her renal estate interests, plans to reside briefly in Pendleton with her daughter, then move to Portland permanently. She will join the Umatilla county excursion to Portland on June 6. J B Young, president, and F L Burton, cashier of the wrecked Gold Field Bank, have been arrested in San Francisco.

Echo M. E. Finllagher Beho Arlington Hotel Pendieton Portland Umatilla County J. B Young F. L. Burton Goldfield Bank San Francisco

Two Years and Twenty Years for Local Burglary Robbery Trio

Three inmates pleaded guilty in circuit court and were sentenced to prison terms by Judge Fills. Otto Hockinsmith received an indeterminate sentence from two to 20 years under the new law. John Rodgers got one year for assault with a dangerous weapon. John Cauthorn, a Bee Hive robber, was sent to two years. Young Smith, Cor George Bonner, faces potential transfer to reform school pending a letter from Salem. Sheriff Taylor at La Grande indicates transfers to Salem likely Monday.

Fills Otto Hockinsmith Hockinsmith John Rodgers J. F Bradford Rodgers John Cauthorn Young Smith George Bonner Reform School Salem Taylor la Grande Balem

Funeral of Miss Charity Ankeny to be held in Walla Walla

Funeral arrangements announce Miss Charity Ankeny who died this week in Philadelphia. The service will take place Sunday at 1 p.m. in Walla Walla with many friends from the city expected to attend.

Miss Ankeny Charity Ankeny Philadelphia Walla Walla Thin City

Harold Stewart Buys Partner In Depot Stables

Harold Stewart purchased Walter Lindsay's half interest in the Depot stables on Cottonwood street from Wade & Son, making Stewart the sole proprietor. In Huntington, the Railroaders lost 31 to 7 to the merchants in Thursday baseball action. W. W. Gardner was fined $10 in police court for fighting on the streets.

Portier Harold Stewart Walter Lindsay Cottonwood Street Wade & Son Railroaders Railroad Boys Huntington Merchants W. W. Gardner

Crow Sues C. R. R. & N. for Damages in Grain Fire

John W. Crow sues the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul for 2243.62 damages from a fire that burned 195 acres of grain in August, caused by a spark from a locomotive engine. Total damages 3798, with 1546.17 recovered by insurance. suit seeks the insurance portion. Complaint filed with the county clerk. Judge James A. Fee represents the plaintiff.

John W. Crow James 1A

Ladies warned by tone of tonics and bitters ad

An 19th century promotional notice urges women to trust Homtetter's Stomach Bitters as the best woman’s medicine for headaches cramps fainting spells indigestion and stomach troubles, claiming worldwide ac claimants and multiple cures for backache nervous symptoms and dyspepsia.

GIBBONS RETURNS TO IRRIGON AS PRINCIPAL

Professor Albert Gibbons, formerly assistant principal at Pendleton Academy, accepts the principalship of Irrigon public schools. He will leave Pendleton after the academy closes, visit Eastern Oregon briefly, then return to Irrigon to prepare for next year. A new schoolhouse at Irrigon is to be a leading facility in Morrow county.

Union W. M. Pierce Weatherford Board of Regents Pierce East Oregonian Oregon Atd Pendleton Albert Gibbons

Endorsed Kidney Pills Improve Pendleton Man's Health

B Baldwin of Pendleton Oregon testifies after using Dean's Kidney Pills from Brock & McCo mas Co. His kidneys troubled him for 35 years and nights were disturbed. He used seven boxes and reports corrected kidney function and a strengthened back. Sold by all dealers at 60 cents. Doan's Kidney Pills are the sole US agents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

Pendleton Dean Ss. B. Baldwin Thompson Street Ore Brock & McComas Co Conta Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. C United States Doan

Parole Question Ties Umatilla Burglar to Reform School

A note to Judge Ellis from the state reform school superintendent identifies the Umatilla house robber as a parolee named George Bonner. The arrested youth had given the name Smith, and prosecutors or the district attorney will decide whether he is returned to the reform school or prosecuted, depending on the outcome.

Umatilla Bonner Ellis State Reform School Reform School George Bonner Smith

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