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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1909

Page

8

Commencement at the Pendleton Academy Tonight

Graduating exercises at the Presbyterian Church will feature Jesse Albert Porter Florence Belle Lehigh Cecil Clarke Yates and Bessie Grace Porter. Professor Norman F. Coleman will give the address with music and orations by the graduates. Alumni banquet and reunion to follow.

Presbyterian Church Jesse Albert Porter Florence Belle Lehigh Cecil Clarke Yates Bessie Grace Portter Professor Coleman Pendleton Academy Norman F. Coleman Fiana Anna Tullis Edith Raley The Aeescee Faning Stainless Mlag Jewel Song Gounod Bertha Crosbie Mozart Florence Belle Lehigh Plano Kamel Ostraw Rubinstein Harriet Esther Young Bease Grace Porter Ruckout Anna Selkirk Norton Academy

Charles Wall Near Death After Appendicitis Operation

Charles Wall of Rader Furniture Store lies near death at St Anthony's Hospital after recent appendicitis surgery. Reported this afternoon as very low, with hope that surviving the afternoon would improve his recovery odds.

Charles Wall Rader Furniture St. Anthony's Hospital

Memorial Day Observance in Pendleton Plans

Preparations for Memorial Day in Pendleton are near completion. Kit Carson post of the G A R members are to meet Saturday at 2 PM with Peter West for consultations. On Sunday at 9 AM the Grand Army of the Republic will gather at Matin and Webb to ride to the cemetery with William Temple and the local National Guard. After graves are decorated, veterans will return to First Methodist Church for memorial exercises led by Dr T B Ford with special music. the public is invited to attend starting 11 AM.

Pendleton Kit Carson Post Peter West Grand Army of the Republic Matin Webb Streets William Temple National Guard First Methodist Church T. B. Ford

Wheat Corner Causes Advance by Packers

Chicago May 26 stock dealers raise hoof prices as bull wheat operations push packers to lift dressed meat prices. Pack ers say higher wheat costs feed corn and raise stock feeding costs, prompting a broad price advance to retailers.

Chicago Patten Focal Packers

Self-Operated Nose Surgery Kills Berkeley Doctor

Dr. Osear N. Taylor of Berkeley dies at Lane hospital after performing a nose growth removal operation on himself. He operated previously with partial success but struck the skull base, causing fatal brain injury. He was a football enthusiast and had been named coach for the University of California for the coming season.

San Francisco Osear N. Taylor Berkeley Lane Hospital University of California

It will pay you to read the ads in today's East Oregonian

Classifieds fill the paper with local bargains and notices. Readers are urged to peruse today’s ads for job openings, sales, services, and community announcements across Pendleton and Umatilla County.

East Oregonian

Thursday Afternoon Club Meeting At Mrs Smith Home

A business meeting of the Thursday Afternoon club is set for tomorrow at 2 20 PM at the home of Mrs C J Smith with full attendance expected. The Current Literature club plans its year end gathering Friday afternoon at Hawthorne farm on McKay creek hosted by Mrs N E DeSpain with arrangements completed. Three marriage licenses issued to Moody Krohn Sanderson Hastings Pond and Wia-ha-pa all county residents. An automobile mishap on West Alta street nearly toppled a car carrying Col J H Raley T J Tweedy Douglass Bolts Abe Miller and K G Warner, but all escaped with minor bruises and scratches.

C. J. Smith N. E. DeSpain Hawthorne Farm McKay Creek William C. Moody Jennie Krohn George H. Sanderson Margaret E. Hastings James Teller Pond County West Alta Street J. H. Raley T. J. Tweedy Douglass Bolts Abe Miller K. G. Warner Pilot Rock New Raley Auto

Boys Picnic Trip Guides First Nation Sunday School Class

J B E Lambrith of the First Nation led a group of 20 boys on a Sunday school picnic to Pilot Rock this morning. They carried well filled baskets and fishing gear, and water safety and conduct were emphasized during the outing alongside a quiet fishing activity at Birch Creek.

J. BE. Lambrith First National Bank Pilot Rock Birch Creek

Regents Return From Pendleton Visit To Salem

Col. E. Hoffer and Secretary C. L Starr of the board of Normal school regents traveled via Pendleton to Salem from Weston where they inspected the normal school buildings and took charge of inventory. They also attended the commencement exercises last evening.

Normal Col. E. Hoffer C. L Starr Board of Normal School Regents Pendleton Salem Weston

One Insane Man Detained for Sanity Exam

E G Kline about 40 from Portland was removed from train No 7 by Deputy Sheriff Wilson and held at the county jail for examination. Officials say spiritualism caused his mental disorder and he watches constantly for a spirit to rescue him.

E. G. Kline Portland Wilson

Miss Freaker Graduation Recital in Minneapolis

Invitations announce Miss Mytelene Fraker will graduate with a recital in Minneapolis on May 26. She will be presented by Mr. Willard Patten, studied under him two years, and assisted by violinists Miss Madalene Oberg and pianist Mrs. Leila Stevens Lane.

Freaker Mytelene Fraker Minneapolis Willard Patten Madalene Oberg Leila Stevens Lane

Meeting After Many Years Between Two Cousins

Deputy Sheriff Bert Wilson of thisity and Richard Kizer manager of Blackwell Lumber in Spirit Lake Idaho met in the city yesterday for the first time in 22 years. Kizer was en route to La Grande for a meeting of eastern Oregon lumbermen and stopped for a brief visit with his cousin.

Bert Wilson Thisity Richard Kizer Blackwell Lumber Company Spirit Lake Idaho la Grande Oregon

Thompson and Brown Recital Planned at Walla Walla

Miss Edna Thompson daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Thompson will present a recital at the M C A auditorium in Walla Walla on Friday evening. The program features vocal numbers by Miss Thompson and by Miss Pearl Brown, pupils of Mrs Selkirk Norton and Mrs Fischer respectively.

Mixes Thompson Edna Thompson Thomas Thompson Walla Walla Miss Thompson Selkirk Norton Pearl Brown Fischer Fischer School of Music

City Council Deliberates Near Beer License Renewals

An informal council meeting last evening reviewed renewal applications for near beer licenses filed at the prior session. Disposition is expected tonight with rumors that several saloons may have renewals denied.

Judge Lowell In Demand Across Three State Schools

Judge Stephen A. Lowell of this city who spoke at the Weston state Normal school last night has accepted invitations to deliver commencement addresses for Bellingham Normal school on June 9 Pacific University at Forest Grove on June 17 and Willamette University at Salem on June 18. It is doubtful any other man in the country will be called to give so many commencement orations in one season.

Lowell Stephen A. Lowell Weston State Normal School Bellingham Normal School Pacific University Forest Grove Willamette University Salem

Clint Brown Injured at East Oregonian Plant

Clint Brown linotype operator for the East Oregonian sustains a severe hand injury while cleaning his machine after work. The machine started unexpectedly, opening the back of his hand to the bone. No bones are broken, but he will be off work for three to four weeks.

Clint Brown The East Oregonian

Encyclopaedia Project Talks Gain From Portland Backers

G B Swift for E A Davie of Portland discusses an encyclopedia for Oregon and Washington with Northwestern businessmen to gauge backing before starting work. The briefing aims to secure wise support from local merchants and to map financing and progress.

Local dairies report tuberculosis free cows after inspection

Six dairy cows from three local families Hatley Rugg and Anderson were inspected by the bureau of animal industry. none showed tuberculosis. Halley owns three cows while Rugg and Anderson own two each. More inspections were planned but not yet signed with Dr. McClure, as tuberculin testing is unreliable in hot weather.

John Hatley, Jr A. H. Rugg L. F. Anderson Bureau of Animal Industry Mr. Halley Mr. Ruggone Mr. Anderson McClure

All States Join In Big Protest At Seattle

States with exhibits at the Ameka Yukon Pacific exposition join Oregon in opposing selling booths on lawns before state buildings. A commissioners association forms with Oregon Utah Idaho California New York. A protest committee of Fischer Kulcher Wilcox to present to management. Oregon Attorney General Crawford to join. Exposition says rights clear. management decries dispute as tempest in a teapot.

Seattle Oregon Utah Idaho California New York J. A. Fischer Rudolph Kulcher B. M. Wilcox A. M. Crawford John W. Roberts Fair Management

Discover Comet with Naked Eye in New York Area

Geneva May 26 an unusual astronomical event appeared near earth observed at Smith Observatory by Dr William R Brooks of Hobart College The object resembled a giant naked eye comet with a large head and a vast tail visible in the eastern sky from 2 to 3 am Its head moved rapidly eastward enveloping Algenib and heading toward Cassiopeia before dawn.

Geneva N. Y Smith Observatory William R. Brooks Hobart College Pegasus Cassiopeda Algenib

Begs suit to hold up crater road

Salem Oregon May 26 J K Sears a McCoy taxpayer of Polk county is plaintiff in L H McMahans proceedings to enjoin the state treasurer from paying the sum appropriated for the construction of the Crater lake road The suit was started in the circuit court of Marion county yesterday

Salem, Ore J. K. Sears Polk County L. H. McMahan Crater Lake Road Marion County

High School Graduate Killed in Laboratory

Alameda Cal May 26 On the eve of graduation 18 year old William Welch was killed in the school laboratory last night while repairing apparatus when an electrical shock passed through his body The accident occurred at the focal high school and police reporting the incident are investigating the case with the deceased identified as a graduate student expected to receive his diploma shortly.

Alameda Cal Focal High William Welch Echao

Heart trouble prompted life insurance query

Maria discusses seeking heart treatment from Dr Spullips. John asks about Dr Squillips. The only known fact is Mr Gotsum, a life insurance stockholder, recommends him amid a $20,000 risk on the speaker’s life.

Maria Dr. Squillllips John Gotsum Mr. Gotsum Chicago Tribune

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