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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1909
Page
5
An odd Ohio item lists Koeppen windows, all priced at 2.50 and 83.00, touting satisfaction as a sales pitch. It mentions possessions and alarms, with mentions of alligator hand bags and old mission clocks as new offerings, urging timely purchase.
Local snippets advertise fresh oysters at Hohhbachs bakery and new rugs at Graham. Furnished rooms for rent at 309 East Court 719 College and 612 Willow. Nicely furnished rooms near 07 College and 206 Bluff. Automobiles for rent from Pen Dieton Auto. one used car at 18 h.p. Edgar C. Jay agent for White steamers. Lost gloves on West Court. return to library or 227 Water. Set to include Pendleton market fish days and carpet cleaning by UC Rader.
Classified notice offers cleaning and pressing services by Hays & Finney. Also advertises a hotel for sale or lease with good business and reasonable terms. Contact Mrs F Myers at Helix Oregon and a Pendleton cash market urges women shoppers to buy bacon and lard, promising quality produce and phone contacts.
Dr. Cook received southern hospitality today as crowds gathered at the station to give an ovation to the explorer. He will depart for Pittsburg tonight and is due in St. Louis Wednesday, then Kansas City and Chicago.
Paris reports revolutionists manufacturing bombs in Barcelona as police scour the city to locate plotters. Large caches of arms and ammunition discovered and fourteen arrests made, to be tried in military court.
Madrid dispatches report German steamers unloading cannon and large quantities of guns at Moroccan ports. The weapons are said to be for the Moroccan government, with Britain and France alerted. Neutrals guard and seek diplomacy to avert a broader clash as anxiety grows over the sultan’s actions.
A delegation from the honorary commercial commission of Japan arrives tonight to pay respects to Prince and Princess Kuni as they pass through Niagara Falls en route to Japan from the Hudson Fulton celebrations. J D Lowman of Seattle, president of the Associated Chambers of Commerce of the Pacific coast, accompanies the visitors.
Spokane beat Portland 6 to 4 in the opener as Beattle and Portland split. Portland won the second game. Oakland beat Portland 8 to 0 in the tilt at Portland. San Francisco split with Sacramento, taking the first game 8 to 6 and losing the second 11 to 1. Los Angeles hosted a doubleheader with both games decided. first game 9 to 0 and second game 10 to 4. Batters included Johnson Wiggs Harkness Murray Guyn Fisher Brown Williams LaLonge Willis Eastley Berry Schafer Hogan Koestner Oren Dorff Willett.
The Notre Dame lineup includes several Oregon natives and alumni from Willamette Valley colleges. Dimmick from Pacific and Whitman, Dolan from Oregon Agricultural College, Philbrook from Pacific and Whitman, and Dennis who played for Columbia Portland. Will Martin, formerly from Whitman via eastern Oregon, joins the backfield. The Portland Journal notes strong Oregon representation on the team.
Edmund B. Hill, 73, a wealthy Portlander of 14 Mill Street, died after being trampled during a rush outside the armory as Grand Army of the Republic members entered to see President Taft. Patrolman Wellbrook rescued him from the crush, but he died before reaching St Vincent's hospital.
In Victoria British Columbia a heated English press debate mirrors the Peary Cook dispute. Professor Jay G. Rodgers of Chicago claims a descent into Mount Asamo crater aboard Empress of China. Dr Clay MacCatuley of Boston challenges his account, arguing Rodgers exaggerated or crawled the slope rather than descending by rope.
Tachinapolis Indiana discusses where sons and daughters of U S Army personnel should attend school. About 26 children from Fort Benjamin Harrison have been sent to a township school. The State Superintendent resists extending township duties to fund their schooling, while the State Attorney General says army post children should attend school in the township where the post lies.
Chicago report says Eugene Swinetank aged 17 died after a pitched ball struck him near the heart during a Sunday game. He collapsed near first base and died en route to hospital from paralysis of heart muscles caused by the blow.
Constantinople Oct 4 British financiers led by Sir Ernest Cassel and the Ottoman Bank Syndicate have accepted the government’s conditions for the projected $35,000,000 Turkish loan. Price not fixed.
Dr Best announces his return to practice after a summer vacation. He will resume work at his office in the American National Bank building.
Damon Lodge No. 4 Knights of Pythias calls for full attendance as members assemble for second rank work this evening under R. Be. Tarbet and C. C. R. W. Fletcher.
At the Orpheum cinema program includes Morning Noon and Night overture with Johnson Orchestra, acts by Jenkins and Price, Fred Rollen in The Perfect Man, boxing contest, and films The Hasty Tempered Father and When Summer Tells Autumn Good-bye. A father tests patriotic feeling with his son Tommy who says the stars and stripes fluttering over a battlefield would make him think merely that the wind was blowing.
Master Masons in the city are invited to assemble at the Pendleton Masonic hall Monday evening for an address on the early Masonic history of the state by Past Grand Master J H Kunszie. A banquet will be spread. lodge opens at 7 and the address begins at 8. Prompt attendance requested. Dated October 4, 1909. Stephen A Lowell W M.
Mr Brown asks Bridget about his wife's whereabouts. She hesitates then replies they are in the wash. The remark reflects a domestic scene from Success Magazine.
Local shop Graham advertises new rug arrivals with prices kept from previous periods. Shoppers are invited to view the collection and compare value as styles echo past offerings.
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