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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1910
Page
5
A fragment notes an offer with a property valued at 1260 dollars. It states a sale price of 700 dollars with 200 dollars cash mentioned. No names or locations clearly identified beyond generic terms.
A rockland area crash along the Rockland Thomaston and Camson street railway injured eleven people after a head on impact. Superintendent Valentine Chisholm investigated the scene noting a dead fly wire and faulty blocky lenal prevented proper operation while a passenger with right of way proceeded, prompting questions about safety and investigation.
Middletown Ky A Slattern set fire to leaking gasoline on a power boat owned by Hepvices Brothers at Es sex dock. Fearful flames would reach the dock, someone sent the craft adrift. Miller rowed to the burning skiff to extinguish it but the boat sank. Miller, unable to swim, jumped aboard the burning boat where 20 gallons of gasoline were stored and then swam to shore while fire threatened an explosion.
United Daughters of the Confederacy of Missouri begin a three day state convention in St Joseph with delegates from all chapters. Also, Pendleton Lodge No 288 to gather for a regular meeting Thursday evening October 12. Invitation issued by Exalted Ruler Thos Fitzcram.
The Eastern Star Bushew Chapter No 1 OB 8 members are requested to meet promptly at 7:40 this evening for initiation. Refreshments will be served.
The reader notes a large six pound can of Cleveland Baking Powder priced at 1.66 dollars with a screw top lid mentioned as part of the purchase. The language reflects promotional or catalog style guidance for shoppers.
Spokane officials report that several feet of dead timber on national and private reserves across northern Idaho western Montana and eastern Washington will be logged and made into lumber to save salvageable material. The program begins this fall employing about 7 0600 to 8 000 workers for two years. The Western Pine Manufacturers Association led by J P McGoldrick urged mills and manufacturers to focus on killed timber and to aid government and timber holders in processing fire swept forest products. They asked Congress to fund patrol and lines construction and suggested using federal troops during May to October for forest work. The resolution emphasized preserving the crop for national use and called for cooperative effort to conserve resources.
The Oregon Agricultural College in Corvallis will teach a new barn structures course this year. Students learn to design sanitary versatile barns and farm buildings, plan placement, costs, and construction. The curriculum includes concrete on the farm, fence posts, roadways, and lab work drawing plans for hillside or low ground barns.
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