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Newspaper

Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1909

Page

8

Farmers Protest Over Shipping Policy Affects Wheat

Farmers and graingrowers are urged to protest a Merchant Marine league plan to bar foreign ships from carrying wheat to Europe. Interior Warehouse Co argues current foreign tonnage keeps freight lower, preventing higher costs for farmers. Protest signatures are solicited for use with Washington officials.

Merchant Marine League Interior Warehouse Company of Portland H. W. Collins C. A. Barrett County Graingrowers’ Association Ietter A. Barrett Athena Ore Europe Puget Sound Washington, D. C Interior Warehouse Co

Woman Stops Building of Railroad

In Walla Walla Washington Mrs Jenny Waltz seized a shovel and drove a switch crew from the alley behind her home after neighbor George Brown objected to the work The crew had started along both the alley and near the tracks The company plans to take the issue to court after its offer of a dollar a foot for right of way was rejected

Local O. R. N. Yards Present a Lively Morning

The Oregon Railroad and Navigation yards in Pendleton showed a busy scene as two stock trains with over fifty cars each headed west, an eastbound freight, the Pendleton Portland local, the Pilot Rock train, and the Walla Walla passenger all tried to move through town simultaneously.

Spiing Pendleton-Portland Pilot Rock Walla Walla

Pendleton Socials: Town Visitors From Far and Wide

Pendleton hosts a steady stream of visitors and locals. Notables include C. E. Baker of Hermiston, H. C. Owens and wife from Walla Walla, and ER V Kuykendall of Pomeroy visiting the city. Miss Greta Jurgens from Portland stays with her parents, while John Van Orndall, once of Pendleton, now in Portland, is in town renewing acquaintances. City residents travel and return, with many preparing for longer visits. Loren Harris returns from Eugene, and Prof. Carruth expects his Kansas-born parents to arrive soon.

Sim Culley Weston Pendleton Paul Sperry Pilot Rock C. EB. Baker Hermiston H.C. Owens Walla Walla ER. V. Kuykendall Pomeroy Wash Loren Harris Eugene J. Jackson Georgia Stewart Roy T. Bishop Pendleton Woolen Mill Company Seattle Claude Still Ocity John van Orndall Portland Ladle John Greeniey Richland Charles Lane Margaret Manker Éhildren Dubuque Iowa R. N. Stanfield Stanfield Robert Starkweather North Powder Greta Jurgens H. Jurgens F. D. Carruth Topeka Kansas Harry Daley Washington C. FP. Bishop Clarence City Clem Owens

Mrs Gordon Menzie Dies at Walla Walla Morning

Mrs Maude Mensie wife of Conductor Gordon Mengie on the Walla Walla Pendleton passenger run died suddenly in Walla Walla this morning. Her husband was en route to Pendleton when he learned of the death. She was the niece of CS Wheeler of this city.

Maude Mensie Gordon Mengie Walla Wailla Pendleton Walla Walla CS. Wheeler

Runaway Monoplane Crashes Into Crowd At Juvisy

While competing in the aviation meet at Juvisy Le s Blanc lost control of his monoplane and crashed into spectators injuring two men seriously and a woman who was probably fatally harmed. The machine descended upon a panic-stricken crowd.

Juvisy Les Blanc

King's Meads Will Pall for Ferrer's Death

London Oe 18 Socialists in the house of commons today prepared a resolution demanding the expulsion from England of the Spanish ambassador Victor Grigeon who will present the resolution tonight declared that the head of every European king would pay for the death of Ferrer

London House of Commons England Victor Grigeon Ferrer

Batonyi Divorce Suit Set for Trial Today

New York October 18 Mrs Frances Work Batonyi seeks absolute divorce from Aurel Batonyi in the supreme court with a trial scheduled for today.

Batonyi New York Mre Frances Work Batonyi Aurel Batonyi Supreme Court

Prosect Goes Dry in Prosser Washington Vote

In Prosser Washington the drys won the local option election by a majority of 21 out of 261 total votes. The drys closed their campaign with a mass meeting Sunday night at the high school auditorium. Both sides fielded supporters at the polls and several party challenges occurred. The decisive outcome benefits the reform party ahead of December city elections.

Prosser Drys Cvet Aign Reform Party

Pay-Enter or Anner-Cooked-While-You-Wait Restaurant

A man with sparse whiskers asks if the eatery is a payee-enter place. The young waiter in a white apron responds it is an anner-cooked-while-you-wait restaurant. The exchange ends with the patron waiting again in a dreamlike mood.

Waller Chicago Tribune

Pendleton Bride Weds Kansas City Groom in Train Delay

Miss Jarmain, formerly of the Peoples Warehouse, married Mr Harry Hueher of Kansas City last Wednesday evening in Kansas City. The wedding occurred aboard Train No. 6 of the O R N, four hours late arriving in Pendleton due to a ruptured cylinder head on the engine near Barnhart.

Pendleton Barnhart

Marriage License Issued to WalRead Couple in County

A marriage license was issued Saturday evening to Lee A. Jenks of Walla Walla and Lulu Moore, a county resident.

Lee A. Jenks Walla Walla Lulu Moore County

Engine Derailed at Pendleton Wye in Yard

Engine No. 192 failed to stop at a turnout on the O R N line at the Pendleton wye in the west end of the yards this morning and was derailed causing a slight delay.

Pendleton Wye Pendleton Yards

Stull Kiss to Bring The Soul Kiss to Oregon Theater

The well known comic opera The Soul Kiss will be staged in this city this season. A contract for its appearance has just been made with the Oregon theater and the show will open here in November.

Stull Eadon Oregon Theater

Serious Charge Arrest of Jack Gray in County Jail

Jack Gray, wanted in Walla Walla for statutory rape, was arrested yesterday by Sheriff Tyler under orders from Sheriff Haviland. He awaits transfer to the Washington officer at the county jail.

Jack Gray Walla Walla Tyler Haviland Washington

Death of Miss Gladys Bush on Birch Creek

Miss Gladys Bush daughter of Willis Bush of Birch Creek died at her home yesterday afternoon from tuberculosis. She was 20 years old and a native of the county. Her body was brought to the city today and will be taken to Athena for burial tomorrow.

Birch Creek Gladys Bush Willis Bush Athena

High School Seeks Game With Union of The Dalles

Hawley Bean manager of the high school football team arranging a game for Friday or Saturday with Union of The Dalles. The squad prefers a tougher opponent but negotiations to meet that aim appear uncertain.

Hawley Bean Union of the Dalles

Arrest Report Tells Little of Cole Charge

BE. J. Cole, a young man described as well appearing, was arrested here today by Sheriff Taylor acting on orders from Sheriff T. M. Latham of Guymon Oklahoma. The arrest warrant did not specify the charge. Cole believes the issue relates to sale of mortgaged property and expects the matter to be resolved.

BE. J. Cole Taylor T. M. Latham Guymon Oklahoma Cole

Disappointag Passengers Miss Connection at Pendleton

Disappointed R and N passengers from Walla Walla and intermediate points bound for west of Pendleton missed their Portland local. The Walla Walla train arrived on time at Pendleton Junction but held 30 minutes due to a stock train block caused by a broken draw-bar, so the local departed before the Walla Walla arrival.

Walla Walla Pendleton Portland Pendleton Junction

Opening Day Mission at St Marys Church

Father Chip opened the mission at St Marys Church with high mass at 10 o clock. Attendance was good both morning and evening sessions with large crowds for the class of Inquiry and the principal sermon. The 4 p.m. crow event and children’s mission drew strong turnout and Father Chip was pleased, predicting a successful mission.

Father Chippa St. Mary's Church Father Chippu

Mines Make Good Showing At Greenhorn Mines

Mrs. B F Pierce returned from Greenhorn with news of the Floyd and Ollta mines operated by Mr. Pierce and his sons. A $25 gold button was brought from the mines while quartz was being extracted for later processing. Frank Pierce, a former local high school football star, has been assisting. The mines show promise and a stump mill may be installed next spring to advance mining of metil.

B. F. Pierce Greenhorn Pierce’ and Sons Floyd

Diamond Man Arrested Over Lottery Charges in Buffalo

Buffalo October 18 Joseph H Miller president of the Amsterdam Diamond Company faces a hearing today on charges of conducting a lottery and using the mails for fraudulent purposes. The business reportedly amounted to about $100000 annually.

Buffalo Joseph H. Miller Amsterdam Diamond Company Miller

Oregon railroad machinists avert strike at O R & N

Conference in Portland with General Manager J P Brien yields major gains for machinists on the Oregon Railway and Navigation lines. Wages rise toward 45 cents and overtime rules and arbitration rights are granted. Apprenticeship period aligned to union standard. pay scales and Sunday night shifts adjusted. Settlement still pending on wages. delegates to return home.

la Grande Ore Oregon Railroad & Navigation Portland J. P. Brien Machinisin’ Union Oregon Gineral O'Brien Mittera Omaha Harrimay

Bourne Announces Reelection Bid for Oregon Senate

United States Senator Jonathan Bourne Jr announces candidacy for reelection during a conference with the Chamber of Commerce in Oregon. He cites growing eastern sentiment and capital interest, stating he will be a candidate again while the session returns to a 40 foot channel project. Portland Telegram reports.

United States Jonathan Bourne, Jr Chamber of Commerce Oregon Wnion Washington Iive Portland Telegraim

Knights Lodge to Work in Third Rank Tonight at Damon No 4

Damon Lodge No 4, Knights of Pythias, will perform in the third rank this evening with refreshments. R. E. Tarbet, C C, R W Fletcher, K R B.

Damon Lodge No. 4 K. of P

Vegetarianism and the philosopher's quip on flesh as grass

A fragment quotes a philosopher saying he would join if one concedes that all flesh is grass. The line frames a humorous debate on diet and language.

East Oregonian Promotes First Class Job Printing

A local North Oregon newspaper urges readers to try its first class job printing services highlighting clear typography fast turnaround and reliable production for ads notices and community announcements.

The East Oregonian

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