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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1913
Page
5
This motor story highlights Elmer Apperson as the designer of America’s first gasoline motor car, the Jack Rabbit clutch, electric ignition, and float feed carburetor. It notes a 2 1/2 inch T-head separated cylinder, aluminum crank case, four bearings, spiral gears, cam shafts, hollow crank shaft oiling, and four water pumps.
The City of Pendleton invites sealed bids for Istreet improvement between Lawks Street North and Court Street North curb. Gravel bituminous pavement with curbs gutters and drainage to be installed. Bid includes quantities for excavation embankment concrete curb and gutter vitrified sewer pipe manholes and brick headers. Total bid price 6620005. Bids due November 19 1913 at 7:30 PM. bid opening before Common Council. The city reserves right to reject all bids.
Harry Cummings offers 10000 roses on own roots from 170 varieties grown in open ground in Heppner Oregon. Roses guaranteed true to label with color preference honored. exchange for valued roses if not entirely pleasing, plus ten forfeit holes of ever blooming roses for each error. J Lt Vaughan, a local electrician, grows over 50 of these roses.
Concord New Hampshire November 6 Governor Felker announced he will decide the Thaw extradition case next Saturday, outlining timing for the ruling and indicating the state’s stance in the ongoing legal matter.
A collage of short notices lists various ads and items including local business promos. Mentions Warren's Music Mouse contact, El-Lot's chicken tamales, rental wants, scrap metal, insurance, cigar advertising for Muriel, fresh oysters at Hohbach's, Oregon Market meat, and a mix of lost items and notices. Includes a 1913 partnership note and Northwestern Frontier Exhibition stockholders meeting notice.
Notice is given that the co partnership of Allen J Olson and Fred Johnson doing business as Goldon Johnson has been dissolved by mutual agreement. Allen J Olson of Missoula Montana will collect and pay all outstanding accounts.
Mother Jones, head of the miners, warned that a nationwide general strike could occur if Colorado mine owners do not end their "gatling gun rule" and the slaughter of miners' families. She described Colorado as under Rockefeller influence and called for trial before a preliminary hearing.
Partial results from 30 of 44 precincts show support for university and county measures. University repair fund passes 1249 to 738, university building fund 1256 to 775, sterilization 1013 to 451, county attorney 1044 to 885, and workers' compensation 1341 to 622. Teports from Yoakum and Ukiah report mixed tallies with Yoakum voting 4 and 11 against the university measures respectively.
Ukiah ballots reflect mixed results with ten against sterilization, eight for and nine against the county attorney, and twelve for and six against the compensation measure. University appropriations split 9 to 24 and 25 to 9, sterilization 16 to 16, county attorney act 17 to 15, compensation 25 to 7. Warren's Music House, phone 634.
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