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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1911
Page
5
Local notices advertise coal and wood vendors, private board and rooms, meat markets, and grocery listings. Also included are lost items, train schedules, moving and transfer services, ground lighting upgrade news, and river steamship schedules for the Bailey Gatzert.
Red memorandum book left at this office contains two ten dollar travelers' checks signed G. V. Harker. If found, return to station for award.
Patchy notices announce dancing at Beagle Woodmen Hall Wednesday Thursday and Saturday nights under the Saturday night dance management. For travelers heading east west or south tickets are routed via Northern Pacific By with Pasco connections to through trains. W Adams Pendleton agent.
The city of Pendleton offers a five thousand dollar loan secured by approved real entail, with W. B. Brock Co and P. Strain and J. L. Sharon listed on the finance committee.
Three wheat ranches offered for sale or rent in Ione Oregon. One 1000 acre parcel and 640 acre and 320 acre tracts with ample water and good buildings near market. Favorable terms. Inquiries to W S Smith Ione Oregon.
Monday is the last day to inspect at Peoples Warehouse for Remington Co of New York Importers and manufacturers of human hair goods offering a large stock of latest styles including natural gray and white. All goods at manufacturers prices. inspection invites customers.
New York reports Colonel FE HoRR Green, a wealthy American social figure, receives 6242 marriage pleas from women worldwide. They seek love not money, with England leading foreign entries at 1335 and France close behind as Germany ranks third. The piece notes the odd, dated contest tone and misdated maritime metaphor.
Arthur Tyson of La Grande and L. V. Brown traveling freight agent for Foolane International railway visited Pendleton Round-Up. Mr. and Mrs. Jap Stevens of La Grande, ex-Pendleton residents, also attended. Portland visitors include W. J. Koch of Heaver Engraving, Edward J. Brown Pacific Paper travel rep, T. S. Richards of Richards hotel, and Pacific Power & Light president Guy W. Talbot with assistant Lewie A. McArthur. A. G. Webb, Pendleton’s renowned pioneer G. W. Webb son, arrived from Wallace Idaho. first Pendleton visit since 1906.
The item highlights women advancing in professions with Idlson Pearl Member the first woman to earn a bachelor of science in architectural engineering from Ann Arbor. It notes Moe Omber entering New York offices for steel structural work, discusses California marriage-law debates and rising insanity rates, and mentions medical and health inspections in schools, the growth of school physicians and nurses, dentist usage, and female enrollments in Wisconsin university programs across home economics advertising and journalism.
A clever quip in today's want ads notes a celebrated occultist’s remark on a man who read poorly due to eye trouble. The gas company then hired him for a lucrative role reading meters, highlighting a ironic career twist and the public humor of the day.
Neil Ferguson twelve year old son of Mr and Mrs Edwin Ferguson of Juniper died at St Anthony s hospital last night at 10 30 due to appendicitis. Funeral services will be held at the Methodist church in this city on Monday at 2 pm. Drummers Three High Jinks by commercial travelers entertained in the city at noon with red capped antics then moved to the Round-Up to continue their merriment and enthusiasm.
E A Johnson formerly of this city is named deputy United States district attorney under John McCourt. The Oregonian notes Everett A Johnson of Ridgeway Johnson was appointed to a deputy role yesterday, giving McCourt three deputies including Walter H Evans and Robert F Maguire. Johnson came to Portland eight years ago from Pendleton and was admitted to the bar three years ago.
The American Art Annual 1910-11 surveys 250 museums and societies, lists 102 art schools with 21 700 enrollments, and reports 170 colleges offering art history with 587 students in instruction and 7 761 in studios. It notes growth of elementary art teaching, normal schools for teachers, and 39 art schools with normal courses. Architectural federations rise to four. 31 architecture schools enroll 2 043 students. Total annual art education expenditure is about 11.6 million dollars with minimal federal funding beyond a few drawing programs.
Nashville Tenn Sept 16 William Filer fired on a wedding party near Springfield to stop his niece from marrying Benjamin Manlow. Manlow returned fire killing Fisher instantly. The party moved to a clergyman's home where the ceremony was completed. No prosecution expected.
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