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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1911
Page
8
Special Correspondence from Wealth Oregon reports strikebreaker activity near Umatilla. A strikebreaker is described as facing safety concerns and potential harm as tensions rise. Local notices mention council meetings and river dock plans. Personal mentions include visitors from Hermitage and Portland, plus transport and ship activity on the Uinta.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions health form, safety, and a person named Herver with wheeze. Details are garbled and names are uncertain. cannot determine clear event, date, or organization from readable portions.
Spokane readers hear calls to arms as Italians and Greek descendants in the region praise past campaigns against Turkey. Si T. Galliaras and James Limbrés recount ancient Allied victories and urge renewed service if needed, noting persecutions of Christians in the Ottoman empire.
A Harvard professor reports a new comet seen near Cambridge Massachusetts. The discovery was logged from Kiel observatory notes and attributed to Professor Quinisse with involvement from Pickering of Harvard University. The sighting occurred on September 29 with specified right ascension and declination and shows a daily motion toward the southwest.
An unclear OCR fragment mentions plaster and Chamberlain and damped jars. The readable items reference a plaster remedy and a possible comparison to a similar product. The text is too incomplete to identify people, places, dates, or outcomes.
The readable parts describe a thaw and a recurring event involving two unnamed parties and a hinge. Content is incomplete and lacks concrete entities or dates.
Newsy notes report residents Martin Marron Mike Moran 0 Pitner and James Wyrick all Cayuse district residents visiting Pendleton to begin steps toward establishing a school near Cayuse station. A broken flange derailed No 17 yesterday evening delaying traffic for hours this morning. The eastbound Test Hull did not arrive in Pendleton by 9 oclock.
A quirky missive from readers in the city arrives at the East Oregonian, asking whether a blithe expression about a balogna being bad reflects common sentiment and inviting publication of the original message in the newspaper.
Louis La Rone, pioneer, dies last week. Funeral set for tomorrow at 10 am at Folaom undertakers. Local lodge TO 0, Foo Rev. Nathan Evans of the Methodist Church to officiate. Only surviving relative Leonard La Rone arrives with his wife yesterday.
A suspect named M. Lb. Gust allegedly passed worthless paper to Antone Krafty and Jack Webster during a roundup. Sheriff Taylor traced him to Racramento and plans to bring him to trial, with authorities in The Dalles pursuing a different case against him.
Engineer Frank Kelsey, longtime Pendleton water commission member, was in town for a brief inquiry related to gravity water system plans and met with water board members. He continued to Portland on train No. 17, with chairman Brown noting the visit held no significance and that he did not go to Thorn Hollow.
Pendleton lad Dude Devine shown to have left the University of Washington football squad this year. Seattle papers conflict on reason with The Times citing a demotion to substitutes while The Post-Intelligencer reports his quitting over heavy study load.
In a damaged report a scheme by thirsty locals near the new bridge targets drink dispensers. Complainers call for a wager claiming free artinks and attempt to coerce bartenders into honoring bets. Victims stay silent as threats hinge on imaginary pier weights and wagers.
Cleveland police arrest Mrs. Resingl and recover jewelry and watches valued over 4000 after she, a scrubbing employee, claims many scrubwomen pilfer while on knees in downtown offices and stores. Detectives traced items to her home and linked hundreds of similar thefts to kneeling workers.
President Taft was welcomed by M. W. as the legislature advances a bill to amend the primary election law. A vote of confidence for Taft was defeated, signaling political tension during the session.
Stanfield Ore Special Correspondence reports a Stanfield Catholic ladies social at Mrs Paul Bucholtz residence. The first entertainment raised funds and boosted spirits with violin and piano numbers, solos by Mrs Carr and Mrs Norton, and performances by the Connoly Wheeler trio. Committee members included Mrs Bucholtz and Mrs Hazen, with visitors Mrs F E Ubil and W F Connel vocal solos. A Spring Webster Hall dance and local notices closed the page.
Wealthy inventor and Singer Sewing Machine founder Joehn A Singer died a week ago leaving a will that names his housekeeper Charlotte Donnelly as possessor of the house and 250 shares of Singer Sewing Machine stock. Nephews William Archer and Joseph Archer receive substantial stock legacies. The will omits his wife and children, reported to be living in Chicago, and notes a prior residence in York, Pa.
Fragmentary OCR reveals a comunital organization split over marriage vows and a new bride Mia Alice Stone Brickwell promoting wolves for women. Text cites archaic pledge language about health, love, support, fidelity, and political alignment within a partnership amid unsettled times.
In memory of George Washington, former warden of Falla church for 22 years, a marble tablet will be unveiled on the outer wall of the Colonial Falls church by the Daughters of the American Revolution. Washington will be marked deeply in the PalLife church as he attended Christ Church in Alexandria.
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