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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1909

Page

8

Damages Trial Against O R & N Continues In Boise

The Boise damage suit against the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company proceeds as witnesses testify about loss from unavailable freight cars. E V Martin of Boise testified as a key witness for the plaintiffs, claiming 7400 in damages for fruit shipments. Attorneys for both sides presented affidavits from warehousemen at Milton as the trial spans multiple days with further witness testimony expected.

E. V. Martin Charlies Kahn Milton O. R. & N. Company Boise Riges & Martin Mr. Martin Charles Kahn R. O. Applegate R. O. Applegate, Jr

Eskimo Cannibal Kills and Eats His Child

A Far North Eskimo, driven by hunger, killed and ate one of his children. Neighbors attacked him but he repelled the mob and fled into ice wilderness. his fate remains unknown. The tale comes via Hudson Bay Company’s steamer Adventure after the wreck of Dunder Whaler Paradox and Snowdrop, with crew rescued this fall.

St. Johna N. F Hudson Bay Company Adventure

Cowboy avenges murder of the employer near Westwater

Grand Junction reports Joe Harris, a cowpuncher who killed Har ry Sieber, a millionaire cattleman, in 1902 near Westwater Utah, was killed in a similar act by Joe Pace. Pace, one of Sieber’s college associates, claimed to avenge the shooting and led authorities to Harris’s body three miles east of Westwater. Harris’s horse grazed nearby. Sieber had accused Harris of rustling. Harris was jailed, tried, and later freed after a sensational trial.

Grand Junction Colon Joe Harris Harry Sieber Westwater Utah Joe Pace Pace Sieber Harris Moab Westwald Sieher

Briggs Leaves Heppner After Morrow Exhibit Visit

L. W. Briggs of Heppner, connected with the Morrow county exhibit during fair week, departed for home this morning after his visit.

L. W. Briggs Heppner Morrow County

Pendleton visitors and local residents trade in city

A long list of Pendleton visitors and local residents, including F Hanlen of Kamela, M C Norman of Echo, Mrs E A Moore of Pasco, and many others, traveled to or passed through the city for business, visits, or county affairs. Notables include Major Lee Moorhouse heading to La Grande for a county fair booth and J B Garantie returning to Heppner for the Morrow county exhibit, with numerous others from Echo, Hermiston, Pilot Rock, and Portland.

M. C. Norman Echo Pendleton E. A. Moore Pasco A. Be, Gillette Bcho G. W. Coutts Ike McDermid E. R. Stuller Baker City W. Bt. Hinkle M. J. Rainville Adams Lee Moorhouse la Grande A. L. Knight Peoples Warehouse Herbert Strohm Hermiston Thomas Jaques Pilot Rock F. A. Lieuslion Portland

Engineer's Life Charmed In Sacramento Fire Blast

Sacramento fire crews from Cal Fire responded after a boiler explosion at the Brighton flour mill at 6 this morning. The blast destroyed one side of the building and rapid flames consumed machinery stock and structure. The on duty engineer slept through the event and is unharmed. Estimated loss runs from fifty to sixty thousand dollars.

Sacramento Cal Brighton

Pendleton Man Files Bankruptcy Petition

A bankruptcy filing was entered this morning for J. C. Wright. Vida Johnston, deputy clerk for Oregon federal court, records liabilities at 2280.15 dollars. Union Pacific official W. B. Scott passed through Pendleton en route to Portland aboard train No. 11, car 03, at 10:39.

J.C. Wright & Bankrupt Vida Johnston Federal Court For Oregon Union Pacific W. B. Scott Union Pacific Railroad Pendleton Portland

Vaile Sues Clonke For Ranch Possession In Circuit Court

Rufus H. Vaile filed suit in circuit court to regain possession of a ranch now held by Alfred Clonke who refuses to surrender. The complaint alleges Clonke occupies Vaile’s property without right.

Rufus H. Vaile Alfred Clonke Clonke Vaile

M A Reeves Dead In Salem Funeral Planned Here

M A Reeves, a former city resident, died last night in Salem. A telephone message to John Baker of Baker and Folsom said the body would be brought here this evening by a son. Funeral services will be held at the undertaking chapel on Cottonwood Street conducted by A M Meldrum.

M. A. Reeves Salem John Baker Undertaking Firm Baker & Folsom Undertaking Chapel Cottonwood Street A. M. Meldrum

State Engineer Praises Carey Act Survey Progress

State Engineer John L. Lewis passed Pendleton en route from Baker City to Salem. He inspected the Carey act project and praised the $30,000 survey as among the best in the state, predicting success. Train service changes noted: Portland to Salt Lake Nos. 11 and 12 cut at Pendleton to Pendleton-Portland locals. same leaving and arrival times, mall-only train added Friday, reducing Portland to Chiotino travel by 12 hours.

John Lewis Pendleton Salem Baker City Salt Lake Pendleton- Portland Nessige Lovnal Schupler Isale Trally Portland Chiotino

Prize Bucks for Cunningham Co at Seattle Livestock Show

I N Burgess manager of Cunningham sheep and Inn company returned from Seattle where he attended the livestock exhibition. Cunningham bought fine bucks among the best and highest priced animals on display. The Wucks band, purchased by Burgess, came from top-stock sources. The Seattle exhibits showcased strong sheep and cattle, while the horse display was sizable but not unusually high standard.

I. N. Burgess Cunningham Sheep and Inn Company Seattle A--P Klao Cunningham Company Burgess Worl

Juvenile Bostonian Guests of Pendleton Visit

The Juvenile Bostonian troupe will perform in Pendleton in three shows under the Pendleton Commercial Disposition. The manager has arranged for the performers to be guests of Hotel Pendleton during their stay.

Pendleton City

Interior Secretary Ballinger Spends Night in Portland

Secretary of the Interior Ballinger passed through Portland on his way from Seattle to California to inspect reclamation projects and the proposed Hetch Hetchy water project for San Francisco.

Ballinger Portland Ore Secoretary of the Interior Seattle California San Francisco

Butler Travels From Adime for Evening Business

J. M. Butler arrived from Adime last evening to handle local business matters.

J. M. Butler Adime

St Yves to Run No More In Montreal Marathon

Saint Yves, the famous French long distance runner, collapsed in the 23rd mile of the race today. Physicians say his heart is affected and he probably cannot run again. Hans Holmer of Quebec finished strongly in 2:32:40, a new record, though track measurements are being checked.

St. Yves Montreal Hans Holmer Quebec

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