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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1913
Page
5
A dense jumble of ads lists jobs and requests including a drayage phone line and help wanted notices. It also notes real estate offerings, rentals, piano sales, livestock auctioneers, a restaurant job, and various services, plus an events notice from Epworth League at the Methodist church and a distant dentist travel plan. Names, places, and contact numbers are scattered throughout.
An announcement notes a dance at German hall on Saturday evening September 27. The rest of the item advertises HERBINE liver tonic pricing and claims for clearing complexion by liver stimulation, urging purchase from dealers.
Lee Buckner from Pilot Rock visited Pendleton yesterday. W F P Smith of Nolin and Bert Warren of Helix were in the city today. J W Reese from Echo was visiting, as were Mr and Mrs Claude Sloan of Echo. John F P McManus, Pilot Rock booster, spent the day in Pendleton. J D Casey of Meacham was down from the mountains. Louis Hodgins of Milton stayed overnight, then left for Portland. James A Cooper and Jay Kinnersley are spending the week in Walla Walla. Mrs J Frank Spinning and Mrs W A Jones of Echo visited Pendleton yesterday. Mr and Mrs Will Schidell left for Seattle after visiting Mrs Hdeur Thompson. Mrs Charles Lavine and children of Coquille left for home via Tacoma and Portland after visiting Mrs Mary Harvey.
Salem dispatch notes Frank Grant formerly Port land city attorney announced his Republican bid for attorney general at the next election. The clipping also lists a table waitress position at Headlight Restaurant, a saddle horse instruction notice at Round-up grounds, a Moose Hall social dance on September 24, lamb and ewe sales from Butter Creek ranch, and a Bowmen Echo Oregon address for listings.
Notice to B. P o O. Filks. Pendleton Lodge No. 254, B. P.O. E, holds a regular meeting Thursday evening September 25. All members urged to be present. Thomas Fitagerald, Secretary.
Howard and Graf and Hillam and Marks, the special entertainers, will miss Thursday opening at the Alta Theater due to train connections. They will arrive to open Friday night, with a special change of pictures added for Friday and Saturday.
In the District Court of Oregon Emma Schmidt was adjudicated bankrupt on September 22 1913. The first creditors meeting will be at Pendleton Oregon October 7 1913 at 4 pm to prove claims appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupt. She lists only wearing apparel as assets and claims exemptions. dated Pendleton Oregon September 23 1913. Thos Fitzgerald Referee in Bankruptcy.
In the District of Oregon John Schmidt was adjudicated bankrupt on September 23 1913. The first meeting of creditors is set for September 25 1913 at 10 o clock a m at which creditors may present claims appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupt. The notice lists exemptions as the sole listed asset. Referee in Bankruptcy signs the notice.
The Pendleton wool scouring and baling plant finished a four month run baling four million pounds of wool. E J Burke, superintendent, leaves for Portland then the east to attend world series games, hoping for steadier conditions after tariff changes. The wool market remains uncertain as manufacturers withhold purchases, and plant workers face layoff for the winter.
Reports from Walla Walla say Secretary Johnson struggles to start his wild west show while the much touted Grangeville to Walla Walla pony express race faltered. The race winner remains undecided as Johnson questions finishers Bill Rooke and Bob Gill amid claims of storms and horse illness.
In Astoria Oregon on September 24 the trial of C Hansel for the murder of Judge Taylor opened with Judge Campbell presiding. A change of venue was denied. The defense is expected to contend insanity.
President Dreyfus of the Pittsburg Nationals received a challenge from President Somers of the Cleveland American for a series of post season games on September 24.
District Game Warden E F Averill notes a rising population of China pheasants in Umatilla County based on two years of local observations. 24 pairs arrived in Pendleton and were moved to Pilot Rock for release along McKay Creek refuge. 4 dozen pairs released last year on the Mission reserve are thriving. 14 coveys were counted near the tracks this past week. 25 dollar reward offered for information leading to arrests of anyone killing a pheasant.
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