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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1908

Page

8

Real estate man predicts surge from interurban to Athena

Charles W Myers of Walla Walla real estate says Pendleton to Athena will be strewn with small farms after the Pendleton Walla Walla interurban is built. He notes land values rose from 200 to 700 800 dollars per acre along Milton to Walla Walla with the new line and expects a similar jump between here and Athena. Pendleton residents will be connected via the new service according to Myers.

Tom Snall Farms Pendleton Athena Walla Walla Milton Toine Here Athene Milton

Ferguson Hartman Wedding Ties Local Families

Mr and Mrs Myers traveled from Walla Walla to attend the Ferguson Hartman wedding, as Mrs Myers is a sister of groom Fred L Hartman. The article notes regional gains as a big line construction aims to help Pendleton hold its share of the Intervening territory, benefiting Milton Freewater and Walla Walla communities.

Milton Freewater Walla Walla Pendleton Myers Ferguson-Hartman Fred L Hartman

Petition Drives Road Access for Mc Coy Area in Tum-a-lum

More than 300 residents of the eCay neighborhood seek a highway with a petition presented to the county court. About 700 people in the vicinity are anxious, with 160 signers on the main petition and over 150 on a sympathy petition. Three objectors are noted. the requested road would be in the Mc Coy area, not the Tum-a-lum river bridge, following an earlier petition that was killed.

McCoy Tum-a Lum

Walla Walla Musicians To Give A Concert In City

A. J. Jackson business manager for the Whitman Conservatory of Music visited the city yesterday from Walla Walla. Conservatory faculty plan a concert here in the near future with a formal announcement to follow.

A. J. Jackson Whitman Conservatory of Music Walla Walla Conservatory

Former Pendleton man Dick Troxel dies after rattlesnake bite

Richard Troxel known as Dick in Pendleton met death at Porth and Saturday after he was bitten by a large rattlesnake while handling snakes at a Wells Fargo office in Portland. He had worked as a cook at the Imperial restaurant and performed at the Star theater. He died after sixteen hours of agony when surgeons found a fang still embedded in his hand.

Richard Troxel Troxel Imperial Restaurant Star Theater Uat Little Amusement House Evane and Pardee Eagles Wells Fargo Express Portland F. Ritchie

Will MARRY IN DAKOTA In Jamestown wedding set October 14

A wedding to interest locals will take place in Jamestown North Dakota next Wednesday October 14. Walter Isaacs formerly of Huw alker Jewelry and Edith Spith of Peoples Warehouse will wed at the bride’s house in Jamestown. The couple will make their home at Lamar North Dakota. Spink has resigned from Peoples Warehouse and will move to Dakota Saturday. Both have many Pendleton friends.

Jamestown N. D Walter Isaacs Huwalker Jewelry Store Edith Spith Peoples Warehouse Force Taanes Lamar Hhoie Miss Spink Peoples Warehouse Dakota Mr. Teanes Pendleton

Pendleton Hosts Wide-Ranging Visiting Notables

A string of visitors and residents make Pendleton busy with business and social calls. L A Ested of Echo, A O Kirk and family from the reservation near Adana, A Gilbert of Echo, FE Borland of Echo, J W Skiles back from the east, Mrs R R Wood en route to Portland, Oliver Knots of Pilot Rock, and Miss Edna Florence head to Portland for winter. Local arrivals include W J Furnish at Wenaha, Hob Stanfield of Echo, C F P Walker a Seattle cattle buyer, J F Shelton of Echo, M McDonald a Seattle stock buyer, Miss Margaret Hammer to teach at McKay, Edward D Fales of La Grange writing the mayor for investment info, A D Stimson back from Montana, Mrs RE Dodd returning to Hermiston, Ed McKenn NP agent, A H Campbell of Canadian Pacific, T F Barks moving to Pendleton as a musician, Dr Gillispie en route to Bolwe for Idaho Medical association meeting, J Miller and others in for Freewater boundary discussions.

J. W. Skiles R. R. Wood Portland Oliver Knots Pilot Rock The Bowman Pendleton Edna Florence W. J Furnish Big Wenaha Ranch Hob Stanfield Echo C. F P. Walker Seattle J. F. Shelton St. George M. McDonald Margaret Hammer Marion County McKay A.D. StMman Montana RE. P. Dodd Hermiston

Proebster Joins Taylor Hardware as Callee Man

George W. Proebster Sr of Weston accepts a callee man role at Taylor Hardware. He fills the vacancy left by Pete Peterson who has long been connected with the store. Peterson will stay on until W. B. Brock returns from a business visit to Western Oregon.

George W. Proebster, Sr Weston Caleeman Taylor Hardware Pete Peterson Taylor Peterson W. BE. Brock Oregon

New Plan for District Fair Faces Transportation Hurdles

The Umatilla Morrow district fair may gain permanent buildings next year if management remains and transportation issues are solved. Proposals include building a mile track and grouping exhibits near town by the water works, or securing a city lot for buildings to preserve the fair’s social appeal.

Umatilla-Morrow Fite Gerald Association Fair

Fall Seeding Delayed by Dry Weather

W. H. La Course, a thrifty young farmer from near Adams, was in Pen-Meton last evening on business. He says the fall seeding is greatly delayed due to lack of rain, and the roads between here and Adams are in frightful condition for the same reason.

W. H. la Course Adams Pen- Meton la Course Here

Lowell and Richards to Address Republicans

This evening a court house meeting will form a Taft Sherman club with a large attendance sought from local Republicans. Judge A. Lowell and Attorney N C Richards will deliver speeches at the event.

Court House Taft-Sherman Club 3 A. Lowell N. C. Richards

High School Student Honored Elected UO Freshman Officer

Arthur Means, a member of this year’s high school graduating class, has been elected as sergeant-at-arms of the freshman class at the University of Oregon. Hon. J. W. Morrow is stopping at Pendleton to handle duties as tax agent for the U R N.

Arthur Means University of Oregon J. W. Morrow Pendleton The

Preserving Baby Voices in Phonograph Boom

A New York gramophone dealer opens a branch promising lucrative prospects by recording infant sounds on phonograph cylinders. Proposals include capturing early babble for future celebrities and offering portable setups for distant parents, with ideas of sending French records for fathers to listen to their child’s growth.

New York

Judge Scott Missing in Pendleton Visit on Food Roads Meeting

Judge Scott was due in Pendleton last evening to confer with local business leaders about an upcoming food roads convention here. He did not appear and no explanation for the delay was received by interested residents.

Scott Pendleton

Farmers Vow Back AFL Fight for Reforms

The farmers national congress unanimously passes a resolution pledging loyal support to the American Federation of Labor in its fight for reforms.

Farmers’ National Congress American Federation of Labor

Teas That Truly Earn Their Keep At Whe Behilling’s Best

Tea moneyback proves the tea’s value as the grocer offers a refund if you’re unsatisfied. The note emphasizes customer assurance and high quality at Whe Behilling’s Best, inviting trust in shoppers seeking worth.

Mixed Wallowa train lurches in on improvised timetable

The La Grande Observer notes the Wallowa train arrives late at night, last night not reaching the station until after eight. The mixed train has been punctual at times but now runs irregularly since entering service.

Wallowa la Grande Observer

For Sale One of the Best Wheat Farms in Gilliam County

For sale a top Gilliam County wheat farm near Olex Oregon. About 00 acres all plow land now in summer fallow ready for seeding. Fair improvements with a drilled well yielding ample water on the place. Located on a county road near Olex. Address R T Cox Portland Oregon.

Gilliam County Oregon Olex R. T Cox Portland

Pendleton Academy seeks limited violin and brass players

A. H. Johnson, instructor of band and orchestra at Pendleton academy, will accept a limited number of pupils on violin, cornet, clarinet or any band instrument. Pupils may join the academy band. Studio at Pendleton academy residence 6021 Post Street phone Black 2552. If you see it in the East Oregonian, it’s 0.

A. H. Johnson Pendleton Academy Puis Academy Post Street Black

Bank Assets and Claims in Brief

The fragment lists Loans and discounts, Overdrafts, United States bonds, bonds and warrants, Bank building, Due from banks, and a Redemption fund. It reflects balance sheet line items typically shown in a bank’s financial statement.

United States

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Standard Grocery Co Winslow Bros Jewelers-Opticians eCay Highway Dick Troxel Rattler Will Omd Edith Spink L. A. Ested A. O. Kirk Adana Co. A. Gilbert of FE. M. Borland Edward D. Fales la Grange, Ill Murphy A. H. Campbell Canadian Pacific Dusiness T. F. Barks Mr. Barks Johnson Gillispie Henry Waldo Coe Bolwe Wilson Bros Garment Bros Garment. Bros Boston Lowell and Richards Iit F&s Tallman & Co City Property Frank B. Clopton & CO E. Court. St., Pendleton, Ore United States Depository Preserving Babys Voice East Oregonian First National Bank Pendleton, Oregon Congo Resources G. M. Rice Co. K. Cranston Max Baer
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