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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1911
Page
8
A Port-Yan clipping bureau report praises the Round-Up show as a standout entertainment event. It notes all clipped articles about the event are complimentary with no detrimental pieces found from visitors, calling the condition unusual and widely noticed by readers.
Mrs. Cora Vo Munro, accused of swindling Mrs. Tha Hidey for 32254, sits in preliminary hearing with $1,000 bond. Prosecutor says Munro’s piercing eyes hypnotized Mildren Hildey, 11, witness and compelled her to perjure herself on the stand before Judge Dolan. The girl testified inconsistently, prompting a court adjournment for questioning.
A reader questions whether the night rider figure appeared in a dream or nightmare, framing the inquiry as a sudden, unsettling nighttime reflection. Local voices suggest varied interpretations, from folklore to contemporary concern, without assigning blame or detail.
Newsy notes from Pendleton report Jackson is recovering at his Portland home and can be at his office soon. Murphy, a well known Chinese resident, died Monday morning and was buried in Olney Cemetery yesterday by his countrymen, with many white friends attending the funeral.
Trains continue to arrive hours behind schedule with No 5 delayed and the 7 o'clock Spokane train held for connections making it a day of missed timings on the O W T L and XS lines.
Owing to other attractions last evening a quorum was not mustered at the Commercial club monthly meeting and the affair was postponed for one week. It requires 10 to make a quorum and but nine were in attendance. Two drunks were brought before Judge FitzGerald this morning. Hare must spend three days in jail, while Pambrun paid two dollars into the city treasury to avoid the like sentence.
London reports speculation that Monarchah will be established in Portugal tomorrow, the anniversary of King Manuel's downfall. Local Portuguese claim revolutionary forces hold Chares Burra Barranca and Guimares, with details emerging amid the uncertain political scene.
The following list of new books will be ready for circulation from the Civic Chile Rental Collection Thursday at 2 o’clock. Barr shella Vedder Beach The Neet Do Well Burnett Secret Garden Harrison Queed Reed A Weaver of Dreams Smith Kennedy Square Wright Whining of Barbare Worth.
Helix Oregon October 4 Special Correspondence Mayor J. B. Norvell and wife and Mrs. Morrison and wife went Tuesday afternoon to Spokane to see the fall and to see President Taft. Noel Hopper, formerly of Pendleton, is stopping with his son C. Hopper who runs the Farmers' warehouse here. Mrs. Barker undergoes a double operation in Pendleton hospital, husband staying with her. Despain and Wermann families visited Athens last week. Betts of Mangrove Mercantile and his two sons were in Helix. RR Jones and wife were called to Walla Walla for the illness of Mrs. Jones. Stanton and Albee returned from two weeks in the mountains. bear sighted but not killed. deer meat secured. August Arp returned from Soap Lake much improved.
A city merchants movement formed yesterday to host a banquet honoring the directors and officers of the Round-Up association for their hard work and sacrifice in preparing and staging the event. The plan received strong support and the banquet is set for Friday evening.
A new October trend continues with two couples securing marriage licenses. William J. O Neil of The Dalles and Alma Hauguewood of this county obtained a license, and Court Carl Rasor and Marguerite Ta abel Cooley of this city secured the other. The latter couple was married at noon today.
Mayor Murphy received an invitation from Walla Walla's mayor to attend President Taft's address in the Garden City Saturday morning. The council will be formally invited at tonight's session. Murphy expects to accept. Taft is to speak two hours Saturday from 7 to 9.
Cantrell, formerly employed by a local furniture house, is visiting from Porthind where he now resides. Fred W. Lampkin, manager of the East Oregonian, is confined to his home today by tonsillitis. Joseph Tasler, former Pendleton property owner, is here from Portland and hopes to return to Pendleton to do business.
Welterweight amateur wrestling champion L G Dutt meets Dudley Evans and local followers with talks of forming a winter wrestling club. The county court held its regular session auditing bills and taking up the Coke Creek road fight with opponents Harrington Winn Nichols and Harris. Judge James A Fee represents them in the case.
Reported dispatches say Italian Eritrea battleships push actions into the Adriatic as Turkey seizes ships found at sea. State Department advices warn seizure of neutral property except contraband, with all vessels subject to capture.
Pendleton freshman Devine played right tackle and kicked for the University of Washington in a 42 to 0 victory over Lincoln of Seattle. Reports say Devine was a terror to the high school lineup and caused havoc in their ranks.
Registration closed at 10 p m with 508 signups and 150 ballots filed on the last day. Hundreds remain to be sworn in before election day to select the next mayor and council.
City Engineer Gerry Kimbrell says the new Main Street bridge will open in nine days. Cement flooring must cure for thirty days after completion, or the guarantee becomes void. Workers are removing old piers and clearing debris under the span while the Coast Bridge company plate is affixed noting Portland Oregon design for Pendleton.
Rome reports AC Tripoli operations resume with forts demolished and a detached fleet bombing Benghazi near Tripoli. Casualty and exact dates vary in dispatches.
James J. Hill, speaking in Seattle on October 4, argued the country faces no real crisis. He claimed banks hold ample money and confidence will soon resume, foreseeing a prosperity unmatched in history as the nation recovers from shadowed politics and economic doubt.
Congressman French of Idaho underwent an appendicitis operation at St Vincent's Hospital in Portland. He is reported to be in good condition and at his bedside today with his wife by his side.
Commissioners plan to crown King Apple during the fourth National Apple Show in Spokane November 23 and 24. Hundreds of unmarried daughters of apple growers from Washington Oregon Idaho Montana and British Columbia invited to participate with prizes including a large gold purse for the best display and community entries.
A concise quip ponders whether a farmer afflicted with hay fever would transfer his ailment to the traveling man, suggesting a humorous parallel between seasonal allergies and the common cold or grip. The line plays on rural life and itinerant commerce in a light, observational tone.
Detroit October 4 George Perkins former Morgan partner told the Darrott Chamber of Commerce the business world is in chaos due to unclear Sherman anti trust act definitions He urged a congressional committee to precisely define the law governing corporate business He said enforcement would throttle new enterprise and hinder progress
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