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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1913
Page
3
Eastern and western college teams, nearly a hundred contests, open today as many West teams start their seasons. Yale faces Maine after Harvard’s Saturday meeting while Penn aims to rebound from last year’s Lafayette defeat. various regional matchups highlight the day.
The president lauds the tariff bill and a currency measure as steps to free the nation from monopolistic controls. He urges swift Senate approval, urges national unity, and quotes Shakespeare while asserting commitment to colleagues and the honor to come from shared achievement.
The speaker expresses willingness to serve only when the business is at final stages and seeks honor for both themselves and the party by redeeming its name and serving the people. He likens himself to a man resting halfway on a journey, confident that continued effort will honor his fellows and, in turn, God.
The Church of the Hedeener holds Sunday school at 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. services with the Litany and Holy Communion. Evening divine service with sermon at 7:20 p.m. Rev Charles Quinney, rector. Other services include Sunday school at 10 a.m., Wednesday lessons at 8 p.m. with the topic Unreality. Reading room open daily 2 to 4 p.m. except Sunday. Corner East Webb and Johnson Streets.
Tolbert F Weaver minister of Bible school Womea Christan Endeavor will preach at 6 20 p m 11 p m and 7 40 p m Morning topic Incidental Opportunities Evening topic The Highest Type of Character at the church on Main and Jackson streets
Regular servicers morning and evening with Sunday school at 10 am Epworth League at 6 30 pm prayer meeting Wednesday at 12 20 pm preaching at 11 am and 7 30 pm Morning subject Futile Attempts to Call Back Evil Deeds Ohnak A Hodshire pastor.
Rev 8:1 Grieshy pastor preaches morning at 11 a.m. and evening at 7 30 p.m. Morning sermon text Hel 12 2 and evening Rev 2 17. Session meeting at 4 45 p.m. in the pastor's study to receive new members by letter or profession of faith.
The Piet Baptist church holds quarterly communion during the 10 o'clock morning service with the pastor speaking on The Significance of Communion Service. The evening service at 7 34 features The New in Christianity. Sunday school gathers at 10 o'clock and the Young People's Union at 6 30.
The 12 year old Geel Bryan, son of William Bryan, died on an O W R N train between The Dalles and Hond River while traveling home from Portland. He had been in Forthamd for treatment of malignant sarcoma. His body will be shipped to Canyon City for burial after arrival in Baker.
Milwaukee October 4 The Citizens Saving & Trust company founded in 1867 was closed by State Bank Examiner Knoll The liabilities are about 1 000 000 with deposits about 350 000 To guard depositors the banking commissioner segregated 425 000 in good assets to cover the deposits The action followed Milwaukee clearing house banks refusal to assume the institution Few discuss morals in mirrors as a side note.
West on Oregon reports Mrs Bar Bery Pruitt visiting friends from McMinnville while Henry Frazier from Milton, Jack Chapin from Idaho, and others travel or return from relatives in Portland Walla Walla and Adams. A historic white oak in Polk County, 324 years old with 14 foot circumference, stands near Whitaker farm. An unrelated note shares a Cape of Good Hope boy's croup recovery using Chamberlain’s Couch Remedy.
An unsolicited testimonial from W. G. Mattison of Shermansville, N. Y., declares he has suffered chronic dyspepsia for years yet Chamberlain’s Tablets have done him more good than anything else. The ad notes the product is for sale by all dealers.
Echo Oregon—A city council ordinance proposes concrete sidewalks on Bridge Street and Main Street. Bids open next week, with completion targeted within sixty days. Notable residents visit Portland Wasco and Meacham for medical and family reasons.
Alaska miners report large herds of caribou near Jack Wade creek west of Dawson City. They say meat prices may push stockmen to raise caribou moose and reindeer, noting caribou are tame and as plentiful as buffalo once were, suggesting northern cattle is possible.
Robert L. Tisdale, a Cape Girardeau real estate agent, was found hanged east of Cha f fet Mo. The neck was unbroken and no violence marks were seen. Rope fragments and road tracks fuel theories he was killed elsewhere and hanged after death. His pockets were empty and valuable papers vanished.
Portland, Ore October 4 An egg inside an egg was found by P D Morgan telegraph operator. He cracked the outer shell to reveal a perfectly formed inner egg about robin size with a hard shell. It is kept as a curiosity and challenges belief that hard shells form only when exposed to air.
Formal addresses and discussions, devotional services and a protracted business session opened the national convention of the Brotherhood of St Andrew in New York. Speakers included Bishop Burgess of Long Island General Secretary Carleton Dr W T Sturgis Rev Fauscal Herrower and Dr John Wilkensoon. E H Bonsall presided with George Wharton Pepper and Bishop Gailor among tonight's principal speakers.
Lake Charles La endures one of its worst floods as Calcasien river rise and English Bayou overflow threaten the city. Hack water from the Bayou pours into a main residential district at about two inches per hour while trains are cut off with Southern Pacific rails submerged. Boats prepared for evacuation. Northern lakeside strip six blocks remains dry.
Attorneys McCulloch and McNary for Governor West Secretary Olcott and Treasurer Kay challenge the attorney general’s suit to recover about 15000 dollars said to be unlawfully spent from the penitentiary revolving fund. Case argued on demurrer and taken under advisement.
A proverb like Many a rich girl makes a poor wife and And many a good husband hasn't the nerve to be otherwise reflects social attitudes on marriage roles. The line hints at how wealth and temperament shape domestic life, suggesting caution in unions.
Stanfield Ore Oct 4 The Stanfield Women's Study Club met at the home of Mrs C W Conner. Two papers were read by Mrs Frank Sloan and Mrs C W Spencer. Visitors included Mrs A Holte and Mr W J Furnish. Pendleton and Portland travelers were in town for business and social visits. The Corn and Alfalfa train stopped briefly with attendees from project and town.
A fragmented item from Monmouth Oregon dated October 4 references a virtues or horticultural note about a venetable tree in Tolk County. The readable content is incomplete and does not provide a clear event or outcome.
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