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Newspaper

Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1912

Page

8

Personal mentions fill Pendleton social page

A flurry of local visits and arrivals spans from A. J. Melwood returning home in Eeho to Matt Moxgrove visiting from Milton, with R. R. Hinkle at Sunley guests, H. J. Wreotf from Hermiston, G. Hamilton from La Grande, J. W. Keene from Athena, Ralph and Emery Hassell from Wallula, Abe Miller homeward from Colfax, and Miss Eleanor Vincent back from Portland. Robert Sergiea campaigns in Pendleton as progressive railroad commissioner candidate. Taughel of McMinnville hired by Alexander department store to lead the dry goods section.

Matt Moxgrove R. RR. Hinkle Irrigan Bowman H. Jf. Wreotf Hermiston Co. G. Hamilton la Grande Fendieton J. W. Keene Athena Ralph Emery Hassell Wallan Walla Abe Miller Colfax Wash Pilot Rock Eleanor Vincent Portland Robert Sergiea Baker Pendleton, Co Taughel McMinnville

Small amount not worth saving, appearing insignificant

A terse line suggests a view that a minor sum is not worth the effort of saving. The speaker contrasts perceived value with the effort required, implying a judgment about prudence or thrift. The fragment hints at a broader discussion on financial priorities.

The Lion Tamers Revenge at The Pastime

Two reel strip show with The Lion Tamers Revenge featuring Herman and Cleo. A sensational Lions tale of love, jealousy, and struggle in a circus setting with conflicts and a dramatic den scene. Also includes His Lordship the Valet and The Cattle Rustlers with Duncan Steadman cast and a vivid western round-up.

Cleo Alexander Herman Sewions Jilay Hans Vitagraph Harry Northrup Lord Courvey E. BK. Lincoln Jasper Durbin Ford Harriet Knowlton Edith Story Selig William Duncan Myrtle Steadman

Sam G Lightfoot Dies at Home in Nye County

Sam G Lightfoot, a well known resident of the south end of the county, died today at the home of a director in Nye. He was 91 years old and had been ill for some time. Another daughter, Mrs Charles Frasier of Colfax, was summoned to his bedside. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Sam G. Lightfoot Nye Charles Frasier Colfax Dave Ove

Pendleton News Briefs Highlight Local Events

Improvements to a residence on Marle street. Abel Showaway’s son Abraham, sixteen, leaves for Chemawa to enter school. Ralph A. Tachella and Hose Lela Sawyer receive a marriage license. Pacific Coast Biscuit Co. sues Irwin Wilkes for 4.21. Harry B. Watson takes Pendleton agency for the Oregon Journal. Opeletta Stickler dies at one year. Hunters Thompson Hurle and Stanfield return from goose hunt with about thirty birds. Commercial meeting postponed to Friday. P L and P Co announces lower electricity rates and metering changes for combined lighting and cooking use.

Election Returns by Telephone Announced

Manager Mable of the Incul tele Phone company says special arrangements will let subscribers obtain election returns tomorrow night by calling central Western Union lines.

Mable Incul telePhone Company Western Union

Lottery Man to Play Pendleton at Oregon Theater

Ed Ernst advance man for The Lottery Man brings the comedy to Pendleton's Oregon theater next Sunday evening. The Lottery Man centers on a newspaper reporter and comes with a strong local reputation. Jailed and Cant Vote reports note guilt pleas and fines. a few locals briefly face jail over voting issues. Oregon Monthly November issue highlights James St Johns thesis on Oregon power resources and fiction by Dale Chessman. Bertrand Jerard assists. Muir Wing nuptials unite Charles Muir and Miss Clira Wing at Jory home with Judge FitzGerald officiating. The couple, tied to O W R N employment, plan to reside in Pendleton.

Ed BR. Ernst Oregon Theater Pendleton Oregon Monttily The Oregon Monthly University of Oregon Oregon James St. Johns the Dons Dale Chessman Bertrand S. Jerard O.W. Rh. & N. Company

Deserter Identified in City Jail

Chief of Police Kearney, reviewing Sunday arrests, identified a negro as a U S Army deserter and won a $50 reward. Arrested for drunk and disorderly as Dan Turner, the man enlisted at Fort Lawton as David G. Jordan in August. Identifications and police records confirmed the match. he will be taken to Vancouver soon.

David G. Jordan Vancouver Kearney

Will Appraise Neagle Estate Leaders of Bank Names

Will appraise the Neagle estate and the American National Bank figures W. L. Thompson and F. B. Judd, who serve respectively as president and vice president of the institution.

Neagle Estate W. L. Thompson F. B. Judd The American National Bank

Appraisers Named for James Neugie Estate

Judge J. W. Maloney appoints W. C. McKinney and another teller from Institution to appraise the estate of the deceased James Neugie. The order designates their duties and the formal appointment follows probate procedure.

W. C. McKinney Teller Game Institution J. W. Maloney James Neugie

Court Appoints Administrator Owns Estate Land Following Report

Petur Narkaus, administrator of the estate of John P L Narkaus deceased, has filed a final report in county court. Judge Maloney orders the administrator, the deceased’s father, to be owner of eighty acres of land and the estate personal property as outlined by the report.

Petur Narkaus John PL Narkaus Maloney

Mayor Matlock Backs Wilson in Frank Betting Pool

Local reports say Mayor W F Matlock a long time Democrat posted 4500 at Welch el- Sur store on Court street backing Woodrow Wilson for president and Harry Lane for senator. Bets include Wilson higher electoral votes and more votes in Umatilla county than any candidate, with Lane favored in Oregon and statewide results. Odds show Wilson underdog at two to one.

W. F. Matlock Woodrow Wilson Harry U.S Welch el- Sur Court Street Miike Lane Umatilla Wilson Oregon Wlson Provident

All Democrats Urged To Vote Their Ticket

A political race update notes Democrats urged to vote their ticket as Roosevelt, Wilson, Taft, and Roosevelt factions vie across states. Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin show shifting loyalties with Beveridge and McGovern key figures. Ohio and Chicago influence remain pivotal, while Taft risks third place in some regions.

Tillness Lews Minnesota Indiana Roosevelt Wilson New Engelona Ohio Taft James Cox Canddate Cox Garford Bull Moose Robert Turns Brown Albert J Beveridge Beveridge la Follette la Ont Roivevelt Karel Rooevelt McGovern

Governor Wilson Injured In Auto Collision

Woodrow Wilson suffered a minor forehead wound when a car in his party struck a mound near Hightstown New Jersey. He declined photos of the gash, continuing a planned trip to Princeton after treatment by Dr Titus. The governor and bodyguard Captain McDonald were shaken but not seriously hurt.

Kerpit Ned Bank Princeton Abram J. Elker New York Red Bank W. J. McDonald Hightstown Titus Woodrow Wilwon

Judge Maloney Restates Bridges Contract Dispute

County officials rejected a bid for the Uma tila Umatithy River bridge project citing illegality and potential financial loss. Atlas Bridge Company proposed 9600 dollars for steel and materials with 7200 upon inspection and 2400 on completion, plus 10 dollars per cubic yard for concrete. Judge Maloney accuses the county court of unlawful action and warns of theft risks. A separate note recounts Peter the Hermit’s renamed origin, exile, and death in a secluded Scottish recluse’s life tied to a local legend.

Umatithy Umatila Atlas Bridger Company AFE Eberhart Atlas Bridge Company Valatilla Gilliland Jude Horace Walker J. W. Maloney

Hermit Life Drama Revealed by Death in Michigan

Hudsonville residents uncover a decades old tale after the death of a recluse known as Peter the Hermit. Personal effects found on his former Patch road home reveal the story of William Bruce Macleod, a fugitive mentioned in a family letter from 1863.

Seothind McLeod Peter G. Selden Peter the Hermit Scotland Hudsonville Mich William Bruce Macleod Henry Watson Mr. Watson William Bruce McLeod

Also Mentioned on This Page

A. J. MeLwod Eeho the Equitable Life:assurance Society Edgar W. Smith Oregonian E. T. Wade Pendleton, Ore Dale Rothwell Optometrist Wm. Hanscom Home of Good Pictures Pacific Coast P. A. A. C. Oregon Fred Sax Jack Carpenter Inter-Mountain States Chas Jost Bill Gaffney Young Whitey Kackenschmidt Pendieton Drug Co Newsy Smith Stanton Marle Street Chemawa Abraham Showaway Paul Showaway Ralph A. Tachella Hose Lela Sawyer Pacific Coast Biscuit Co Charles A. Carter Irwin Wilkes Takes Journal Harry B. Watson Oregon Journal Gritman Stickler Opeletta W. H. Stickler Hlunters Sam R. Thompson Fred Hurle Arlington R. B. Stanfield Echo J. F. Robinson the Commercial Association Association FW. Vincent Julius Picard FitzGerald Adolph Russel Charles Switzler John Walsh Matlock Umatilla County Boots Working Men’s Clothing CO Hermits Koeppen’s A. T. Matthews CO Alta and Cottonwood Sts D. R. Ghen Webb St State Hotel China Royal M. Sawtelle the Jeweler
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