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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1908

Page

8

Irrigation Promoters Push To Lift Residence Rule

Promoters at the National Irrigation Congress in Albuquerque pushed to remove the government residence restriction on water delivery and replace it with a development quota. Col J F McNaught of Hermiston, the county’s sole representative, said progress was limited but hopes remain for a favorable hearing at Spokane next year. He noted the forest service defense hindered irrigation debate and warned action may be revived if Interior Department policy is not changed before the next congress, impacting Hermiston Valley projects.

National Irrigation Congress Albuquerque Col J. F. McNaught Hermiston Umatilla County Congress Col. McNaught Spokane Forester Pinchot Committee On Forest Service Secretary of the Interior Hermiston Valley

A Successful Wedding Jewelry Store Ad

A wedding is pictured as unthinkable without gifts and rings. The ad urges readers to visit for a wide array of silverware glassware and china at affordable prices, promising an attractive selection to enhance the event.

Bell once worn by Meeker’s oxen on Oregon Trail found

A bell once worn by an ox of Ezra Meeker, a famed Oregon Trail pioneer, is now a feature in Mayor Water’s Meridian Idaho office. Workmen uncovered the relic while breaking ground for a Meridian school house. Judge Frasier accompanied Meeker and identified the bell as the same worn by an ox lost in 1853 near Meridian.

Ezra Meeker Oregon Trail Water's Meérillan Idahn Workmech Meridian Judge Frasier Meeker

High School Football Team Gears Up For Walla Walla Game

The boys of the high school football team practice hard under Dr. Lytle in preparation for their Friday game with Walla Walla on October 16. They are rapidly getting into condition and developing into a speedy group of players.

Dr. Lytle Walla Walla

Reclamation Official Transferred to Chicago

F N Kirksey chief clerk and distributing agent for the reclamation service at Pendleton has been transferred to the purchasing department in Chicago and will henceforth make his home in that city, from which he left last evening.

F. N. Kirksey Reclamation Service Pendleton Chicago

Paul Webb Visits Bowman on Way to Walla Walla

Paul Webb of Heppner Wisconsin stopped at the Bowman this morning while en route to Walla Walla. He was summoned by the serious fines of his father, according to local report.

Paul Webb Heppner, Wis The Bowman Walla Walla F. A. Sikes Milton Pendleton Condon

The Cold Start: Act Now to Stop Suffering

A warning urges immediate action at the first signs of illness as delay will deepen the condition. Doctors emphasize early treatment can prevent longer and harder recovery, urging readers not to wait.

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Two Pendleton Weddings Tonight in Social Roundups

Pendleton hosts two wedding ceremonies this evening drawing wide local attention. At the Church of the Redeemer at 4:40 PM, Fred L. Harteian Jr. and Rena Ferguson wed, joining families and friends from both towns. In Portland, Henry Zanter will marry Eleanor Despain at Mrs. Haldane Berkeley’s residence, linking Despain and Zanter families amid prominent social circles.

Pendleton Portland Church of the Redeemer Fred L. Huartman George A. Harteian Rena Ferguson J. H. Ferguson Haldane Berkeley Henry Zanter Eleanor Despain N. E. Despain City

Byers to Rebuild with Stone After Fire

W S Byers, veteran miller, announces plans to rebuild stables and storerooms with stone after Monday night fire. He has not decided on final arrangements and expects to take one to two weeks to finalize plans. All new structures, including stables and storehouses, will be stone. He is still clearing damaged grain from the warehouse.

W. S. Byers Mr. Byers Byers

Judge Fee Moves to Despain Building

Judge James A. Fee relocates his law offices from the Judd building to suites in the Despain building. He will occupy rooms previously used by Drs Hotsington. Dr W G Cole will then use the vacated Fee rooms along with his other offices.

James A. Fee Judd Building Despain Drs. Hotsington W. G. Cole Judge Fee

Boundary Board Settles Milton Controversy

The Boundary Board set to settle the Milton-Freewater school district division after lengthy dispute. Testimony has been submitted and the board will decide in the October session begun today by commissioners.

District Boundary Board Milton-Freewater Schoe Boundary Board

New dairy ranch planned on Birch Creek

Floyd Anderson, previously in town business, moves to Birch Creek to farm with brother in law F. S. Gibson. They intend a dairy ranch and diversified farming but will not open the dairy for several months.

Floyd Anderson Birch Creek F. 8 Gibson

Gearin to Address Democratic Rally at Court House

Local Democrats secure court house for Saturday night with ex U S Senator John M Gearin slated to speak The meeting appears to focus on the latest Democratic rally planned during the campaign period

Senator Gearin Court House United States John M. Gearin Gearin

Costuma Plans Eastward Trip for New Year

D B Costuma manager for the Columbia Land company sails tonight for Portland to spend several days Then he heads to the east and will remain in New York after the first of the year The trip is described as a business and personal journey for the firm leader

D. B. Costuma Columbia Land Company Portland New York

Pendleton Woodmen to Launch Membership Campaign

Pendleton's Woodmen of the World plan a systematic membership drive through the winter to boost numbers and strengthen finances after purchasing the Eagles building. A general campaign committee led by A. O. Carden, Val Strobla, and J. P. Earlwise will appoint subcommittees for the pres, reception, and entertainment roles emphasizing social events to attract new members.

Pendleton's Woodmen Eagles Campass c A. O. Carden Val. Strobla J. P. Earlwise Thon. FitzGerald See Drake Jack Huston

Pendleton Visit Of Rail Official Between Trains

Jack ONeil traveling passenger agent of the Oregon, California and Northern lines called on friends in Pendleton between trains today. He chatted with local officials and posed for photos during a brief layover, continuing his schedule afterward.

Jack O'Neil Pendleton

Smythe departs on brief business trip to Arlington

Dan P. Smythe leaves this afternoon on No. 1 for a brief business trip to Arlington.

Dan P. Smythe Arlington

Pendleton Sees Wide Range of Local Visitors

Pendleton hosts a steady stream of visitors and locals attending business and social affairs. Notables include Laula Scholl Jr of Echo and Henry Taylor of Echo, both in Pendleton on business. Ragsdale of Milton, and W. B. Ross of Meacham visit Pendleton, with many others from Adama, Echo, and Weston stopping by venues such as the Golden Rule and St. George. Hotel stays, contracts, and upcoming events frame a busy day as executives, engineers, and bankers circulate through city spots, while nearby towns are referenced for brief trips and professional matters.

T. L. Ragsdale Milton Pendleton W. B. Ross Meacham L. L. Rogers Adama C. I. Eaton Walla Walla John Saling Echo Road W. H. Goatchell la Grande Geo. W. Proebster Weston Miss Siby Clapton New York Fred C. Hinkle Dayton Wash Portland H. G. Newport Hermiston F. E. van Dusen Paseo Geo Ness Cold Springs Bowman Frederick Ross Ellensburg Washle Cty Violet Benner Pearl Picard Golden Rule Rt. BH. Stanfield the Fink Echo St. George Frank ©. Kelsny Water Commission

Card warns against wife Clara Card debts after separation

Notice states Clara Card has left the home without cause and warns creditors not to extend credit in the name of W P Card. It declares he will not be responsible for any debts contracted by her.

Clara Card W. P. Card

Candidates Must Pay Filing Fees to Ballot

In a opinion to the prosecuting attorney of Lewis county J B Kniecker bocker assistant attorney general ruled that any candidate nominated at the primaries by stickers or other means who had previously filed declaration of candidacy must pay the official filing fee before their name appears on the ballot.

Lewis County J. B. Knieckerbocker

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Standard Grocery Co Winslow Bros Idaho F&s Tallman & Co City Property Frank B. Clopton & CO E. Court Pendleton, Ore United States Depository Costuma Pendleton Camp Laula Scholl, Jr Henry Taylor R. R. Wood M. C. Mota W. A. Bannister Chas, Carter Earl D. Borle Wenoha Springs G. B. Martin S J. George Joseph Robinson J. St. Robinson Roseburg Fred ©. Rose R. E. Baum Poast J. T Mayo Roy D. Haines Woodmen of the World James S. Hammond E. W. Dooley North Yakima St George F.C. Topping the Pendleton Norris Pilot Rock A. RA. Matton T. T. Geer Frank Spinning Mr. Spinning J. (. Kelsey J. F. McNaught of National Irrigaton Congress G. Warren Brown East Umatilla Project Yuma Ariz A. H. Morris Judd Fish Bowman Hotel Charles B. Adama Fremont Power Company Olive Lake Greenhorn Baker Cty Wilson Bros Boston Mit Gus Lafontaine Main Street Lafontaine Block Max Baer Alexander’s Department
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