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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1908

Page

5

Balloons For Boys and a Political Note from Pendleton

Four East Oregonian balloons have flown with two more planned as Ted bears and prizes drive a charity style event for local boys. Amid balloon trials and fair weather, a Teddy Bear balloon finale is promised for 4 PM tomorrow from the East Oregonian building in Pendleton. In a separate column J A Slater runs as an independent candidate for district attorney in Umatilla and Morrow Counties, pledging law, order, tax restraint, and impartial duty if elected.

Pendleton East Oregonian Portland Ore Umatilla Morrow Sixth Judicial District Umuatilin County Umatilla County Supreme Court Peoples At. J, Slater

City Brevities from The East Oregonian

Short notices advertise ice cream at Hohbachs and billiards at Hennemans with new tables. Dressed chickens daily at Stark Poultry House, phone black 3791. Seeking staff for Hotel Pendleton, Valtresa and a chambermaid. Unfurnished rooms for rent, inquiries at East Oregonian office. Stansberry Milne offer transfer work and insurance. goods sold by Goodman Hardware. For sale nine room cottage at 100 Bluff street. Needlecraft Shop at 3582 Washington, Portland.

Stark Poultry House Valtresa Hotel Pendleton Henneman’s East Oregonian Stansberry & Milne Goodman Hardware Company Walsta East Webb Street

Ascension Day Services at Church of the Redeemer

On Ascension Thursday the Church of the Redeemer holds holy communion at 7 30 a m and a divine service with a short sermon at 10 20 a m indicating a day of special observance and worship.

Death of W. R. Davis at Carson City home

W R Davis private secretary to the late Governor Sparks died at his Carson City home Saturday from stomach trouble. Known as Riley Davia, he had served as secretary since Sparks took office, and his death, along with the Governor’s, left state and federal offices stalled.

W. R. Davis Sparks Carson Divia Riley Davia

The Song of the Oregon Pine by Bert Huffman

A new poetry book titled The Song of the Oregon Pine by Bert Huffman is available at Frazier bookstore. It features original verse printed on fine paper and is highly illustrated, priced at 650 cents.

Oregon Oregon Pine Bert Huffman Frazier Book Store

Pasture for Bucks for Summer Rental Offer

Notice seeking to rent pasture for a limited number of bucks for the summer. Good pasture and ample water available. Applicants must apply at this office by the stated deadline.

Near-Miss 30-30 Shot Drums Up Treasure of Fear

A stray 30-30 shot near Hulls gulch just missed a man in a brick house on Tenth Street Boise. J C Berry elevator conductor in the Sonn a building fired the shot at a jack rabbit and a German quarryman dug the bullet from the wall and located Berry nearby.

Hull's Gulch Tenth Street Ridenbaugh Lemp Streets Boise Capital News J. C. Berry Sonna Mr. Berry

Drunken stabbing affray leaves three Indians in Oregon

Stewart Rooney of Toledo Oregon, involved in a drunken stabbing at Siletz Thursday night, has been arrested but is too badly beaten for a preliminary hearing. Sutton and Strong, badly cut, are expected to recover. Rooney plans to plead self defense. All three men are Indians.

Stewart Rooney Toledo Ore Siletz Sutton Strong Rooney

Hearst Wins Recount Order For 1905 New York Mayor Vote

New York May 26 Hearst secured a recount in his long fight over the 1905 mayoral election. Justice Lambert issued an order to open ballot boxes and review the ballots, confirming George McClelland’s earlier election.

New York Wm. Hearst George McClelland Justice Lambert

Tuberculosis Declared Contagious Disease in St Louis

May 27 health department in St Louis classifies tuberculosis as contagious. The ordinance enacts quarantine measures and obliges police to report all cases to officials.

St. Louis Health Department

Reid-Ward Wedding to be Feted in London

Washington guests of Miss Jean Reid daughter of the American ambassador to Great Britain plan to sail this week to witness her marriage to John Hubert Ward in London on June 23.

Washington Jean Reid Great Britain John Hubert Ward London

Japanese porter kills self in Billings forgery case

W H Tanasey a Japanese porter feared prosecution for forgery and killed himself in Billings Montana. He had completed the forgery but believed the county attorney would indict him.

W. H. Tanasey Billings, Mont

Notable Local Figure Returns From Fitness and Travel

Local residents are noted in a stream of notices. Mark Heacock has recovered enough to be downtown. Mayor A. Miller of Milton visited to join the Hermiston excursion. Frank Engdahl leaves soon for Hellz to work until October. Glyde Parks awaits word from Walla Walla due to his brother’s illness. Ed Marsh returns from Seattle after seeing the battleship fleet. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. McCormmach and Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Goodman plan a Portland sojourn for weeks. Pete Peterson returns from Bollus Neb after his mother’s death. Ralph Snow departs for Spokane to work in a hospital this summer. J. E. Montgomery from Puget Sound Elevator returns from Seattle with fleet views. Joseph N. Scott of Athena eyes joint representation after Hermiston excursion. T. J. Mahoney travels to Hermiston for project opening. Mrs. E. E. Sharon passes through en route to Portland from Weston where she visits a son ill at Uncle William Purcell’s home.

Glyde Parks Pendleton Walla Walla Ed Marsh Peoples Warehouse Grocery Department Seattle W. H. MceCormmach A. J. Goodman Portland Pete Peterson Taylor Hardware Store Bollus Neb Ralph Snow Pendleton Academy Spokane E. E. Sharon Weston William Purcell

Judge Fitz Gerald Emerges From Illness Recovery

Judge Thomas FitzGerald has recovered from his illness and was downtown today for the first time in several days marking a notable return to public duties and engagement with the community.

Fitz Gerald Thomas FitzGerald

Lands near Payette lakes eyed for sale

The state engineer department surveyed and platted 100 tracts on the west side of Payette lakes. Frontages of 100 feet and depths of 800 feet were recorded. The land board may place the tracts on the market after recommendations to be reported at the next regular session. Secretary of State Robert Lansdon and Charles W. Spearman inspected the lands to judge their suitability for sale to support summer resort development.

Payette Lakes State Engineer's Department State Land Board Boise Capital News Robert Lansdon Board of State Land Commissioners Charles W. Spearman State Engineer's Boise Land Board

Quarantine Lifted in Havre After Two Weeks With No New Cases

In Havre Montana the smallpox scare recedes as authorities lift the quarantine. Bijou theater and local concert halls resume normal operations amid no fresh cases reported in the past two weeks.

Havre Mont

Powder thawing accident kills C. M. & St. P. worker in Idaho

While thawing powder in hot water a C. M. and St. P. grade line employee, Dowe Raival, was instantly killed when dynamite exploded in the water. The bodies were taken to Wallace, Idaho.

Dowe Raival North Idaho Wallace

The Mist and the Sea

A New York Sun poem describes mist seeping from the sea and folding the shore in a protective calm while wrapping the past in quiet, eerie visions. The verse portrays shifting forms, warfare of wings, and a haunting presence that yields to an imperious call before returning to the sea.

New York

Victim of Pneumonia in Echo Death of Mrs Edward L Oliver

Mrs Edward L Oliver died of pneumonia in Echo at 1 o'clock. She was the daughter of Joe Brainard of Coombs canyon and had resided in Echo six weeks. She leaves a five year old daughter and other relatives. Funeral from the Catholic church at 11 tomorrow morning. Body at her father's home until tomorrow morning.

Edward L. Oliver Echo Joe Brainard Coombs Canyon

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Teutsch F.E. Livengood & Co Teutsch’s Dep’t. Store Sells Floto Tommon Hohbach's Hennemans Henneman's Cigar Store Bluff Street Washington Street Church of the Redeemer Louis Hunziker Optician Main St Shamo Germany Koeppens Hearst Reid-Ward Mark Heacock A. Miller Milton Hermiston Frank Engdahl Hellz J. E. Montgomery Puget Sound Elevator Company Joseph N. Scott Athena T. J. Mahoney Columbia Land Company Furnish- Coe Columbia Land Co D. B. Costuma Mgr Pendleton, Oregon Marquam Building The Republican Party United States W. BR. Ellis the Supreme Court Robert 8. Bean Lane County Oregon Dairy and Food Commissioner J. W. Batley Multnomah County Clyde B. Attchison Gilbert W. Phelps Morrow County County Recorder of Conveyances Co. A. Barrett L. L. Mann Frank Saling George W. Bradley Robert T. Brown Frank K. Welles John W. Kimbrell Ralph Folsom Horace Walker Pendleton Drug Company Frank B. Clopton & CO E. Court St Pendleton, Ore
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