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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1911
Page
5
Local ads list coal and wood vendors, lodging, groceries, meat, and services. Notes mention a returned doctor, theater pics, room rental, lost items, travel schedules, moving and hauling services, and a trade offer for a twenty acre fruit tract near Hermiston under government water.
E T Wade offers sizable wheat and stock ranch properties for sale with exchange options in Portland, Spokane or Pendleton. Read the want ad for details and terms potentially suitable for buyers and investors seeking western acreage opportunities.
If going east or west or south, tickets routed Northern Pacific By. Close connections at Pasco with all through trains. W Adams, agent.
An illustrated lecture for Pendleton students of the International Correspondence Schools is held at Eagle Woolmin hall tonight. Mrs. C. L. Crockett resumes teaching on Thursday, September 22 with planoforte lessons. Beginners 50 cents, advanced 75 cents per lesson. Phone 3682.
An advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a simple way to restore and preserve healthy hair. It claims to cure thinning hair dandruff and graying with a few applications, promoting growth and color, sold for fifty cents a bottle by druggists.
Ella Watt of Salem and Jamieson of Weston registered in the city. W D Ferguson of Albany and S N Barnhart of Walla Walla were in town. J Thornton and Robert Riggs traveled from Walla Walla yesterday. Mr and Mrs John Adams and Mrs Mary Coffey left for Adame Idaho and Potlatch Idaho respectively. Edgar W Smith arrived from Van entire to check wheat prices. Douglas Ball of Blake McFall Paper company visited from Walla Walla. John P McManus editor of Pilot Rock Record spent the day here. Mrs Anna B Purdy of Kimberly Idaho returns home after fall week visit. George St Andrus, a southern county stockman, reported unusually good stock conditions.
Chicago officials report the International Harvester Co may be the next major trust targeted by the government in the drive against lawful trusts. The company seeks a definition from Attorney General Wickersham and may reorganize without court mandate, though it is alleged to be legally organized with a capitalization of 3120,000,000.
In Detroit on mid September 20, carmen voted to strike immediately against wage increase demands. The strike halted the streetcar system and left many factories short handed as workers could not reach their jobs.
The Folk Club of Oregon Agricultural College announces a year long program for women faculty, with fifteen semi monthly meetings covering early French art, court painting, the revolutionary time, romanticism, Orientalists, landscape painters, peasant painters, semi classicalists, portrait painters, impressionists, Spanish art motives, the Castilian and Andalusian schools, Valencia school, and French painters' global influence. The year begins October 14 and Governor Wilson is noted as no longer a Bourbon.
In New York at Jefferson Market Court eight year old Joseph Kyд presented a dime to the attendant claiming he paid his mother's fine to free her. Mia Mary Kyд had been arrested for disorderly conduct Saturday night. The magistrate found her not guilty and the boy guided her out.
Kansas City flyer Louis W. Shouse rode a balloon toward Liberty Missouri visiting his youth town. He waved to a farmer below near Aberty and exchanged friendly banter with a man identified as Bill Brigg, then headed north with pilot Captain H. E. B. Honeywell.
Donald Wright of Fullerton was killed when he dove from a motorboat at Balboa and was dragged into the propeller. David Thomas of Hollywood drowned while swimming in the surf at Redondo Beach.
In Bremerton California an agreement ends a policy dispute with W. B. Jessup editor of the Bremerton Searchlight trading weekly duties with Rev. R. L. Wolf pastor of First Methodist church. The pastor will lead the Searchlight for one week and Jessup will preach at the Methodist church on a Sunday.
Davenport Sept 20 machinists convention votes to raise per capita tax from 45 to 75 cents a month under President OConnell. The move could impact the threatened Hariman One strike as labor units chart global action.
Ogdensburg September 20 Aviator Eugene Godet fell six feet and sustained severe but not fatal injuries yesterday. The incident occurred during a routine flight check and is being treated as a non fatal accident with investigation pending.
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