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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1919
Page
6
Supreme Court sessions finish as judges depart for Salem. A cargo of legal actions includes grain agency lawsuits seeking damages for stock overpayment. Pendleton funds push toward the Roosevelt memorial goal. Local events: a clearing house sale changes ownership, high school notices, and seniors plan commencement plans.
Four engineers employed by the state highway commission or the county were passed upon by the board of engineering examiners on Govta. Announcement is made today that those given certificates following examination.
James Monroe Jarvis, about 71, died Tuesday after a long illness. He was born in love and had lived in Pendleton for 40 years. Survived by two sisters Mrs KE Shepherd and Mr Helmick, both of Pendleton, and a brother in Thiagho. Funeral services will be held tomorrow from Folwom chapel with the Artiaum Jodee, a member, in charge of the funeral.
Milton Eagle publisher J. Vanskike reports the middle west is prosperous as Missouri and Kansas fields fare well this year. He recently returned from a fortnight visit to Macon Missouri and praised western interest in Oregon and immigration prospects. He spread Milton apples and the Oregon gospel during his stop and will return home this evening.
Short Beach Conn Oct 3 Ella Wheeler Wilcox author and poet died at her home after several weeks of illness following a nervous collapse. She was a renowned writer and lecturer whose works circulated widely.
Oct 30. Twenty miners are imprisoned by a fire in a mine at Amsterdam, 30 miles south of here. The blaze spreads rapidly and fears that all miners will lose their lives grow. Forty miners were employed and some escaped through an air shaft before the flames were discovered.
Washington report states Congress granted final approval to a bill funding enforcement provisions of the prohibition act, clearing the path for its execution despite President Wilson's earlier veto. The piece also notes unrelated references to Pacific trade and cave exploration.
A local ad promotes lining silks in a range from 20 cents to 3.75 dollars. It highlights fancy and plain silks for coats and suits, urging shoppers planning repairs or new linings to view the selection. Names and dates are not provided.
The lighthouse at Madras, India, stands 125 feet high and can be seen from the ship’s deck fifteen miles away.
A letter from M H Hobson of 51% South Ann St presents a defense of the Baptist colored community’s actions and funds. He says the colored Methodist church has no regular services and recounts efforts to raise money, secure a preacher, and organize a Baptist mission at 269 Ayn street. He urges readers to learn the truth before judging.
In a traditional courting tale a suitor must pursue his beloved and finally catch her in the river. The ritual emphasizes prowess and bold action, framing courtship as a decisive and perilous test.
Relieving stomach liver and bowel troubles Hood's Sarsaparilla is praised for curative tonic restorative effects. It claims to improve run down conditions and even replace office remedies. Hood's Pills offer prompt relief for liver headaches.
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