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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1907
Page
2
Kit Carson Post No 25 hosted a large campfire at Milarkey Hall with old soldiers, hardtack and coffee, songs, and tales of the Civil War. Commander Peter West delivered the main address urging unity and national solidarity.
An advertisement promotes Newbro's Herpicide as the sole effective dandruff treatment, asserting dandruff stems from a germ and that killing it prevents hair loss. It urges purchasing through druggists and includes a Detroit company address with sample requests and two size prices.
A reminiscence on the American Civil War and postwar progress. The author praises bravery on both sides, recalls hardship such as scarcity of tin plate and coffee, and envisions a peaceful republic where veterans value citizenship and memory. Monuments and graves will honor departed comrades, but the ultimate tribute is the enduring American government and the hope that all veterans someday rest in a final country.
Electrician C. C. Cameron from Pittsburg rode the Cayuse wreck bound for Port tt. His brick derby hat was smashed and a Bond Bros. clerk D B Bailey, who once worked with Elsner Phillips, identified him. Bailey traded the hat in as a souvenir, keeping the old hat as a prized memento.
Jesse Rowley, 22, convicted of robbery, attempted to take his own life with a caustic solution in the county jail yesterday afternoon. Prompt medical aid counteracted the poison as deputies summoned Dr. T. M. Henderson. Rowley says he is innocent and may try to appeal, despite facing penitentiary time and claims his family will not aid him.
Editorial by John P. McManus recounts nine months’ confinement of Andrew Barnhart, a young Umatilla Indian, for possessing whiskey and resisting arrest. The piece argues alcohol fuels crime, noting 12 of 14 inmates in the Umatilla jail face alcohol-related downfall and that nine in ten prisoners are victims of strong drink. Barnhart plans to move to Washington to escape whiskey’s influence while seeking work on government ditch projects.
Mrs Betts Wombaugh has just returned from Portland after accompanying Mircee Margaret Ila and Maud Shatram to Portland where they will reside in the future.
The Engler band presents a 2 pm Sunday afternoon concert with Moreh Cheer Up White Overture Knight Errant Laurendeau Flower Song Hearts and Flowers Toba Morceau The Dawn of Love Rendix Cornet Solo Schubert Serenade by BR F Driscoll Novelette Silver Sleigh Bell Godard Because Medley of Popular Songs Star Spangled Banner directed by E F Driscoll.
In a firm boast, the text proclaims strict adherence to exact prescriptions, claiming all drugs are pure and among the best the market offers. It emphasizes prompt fulfillment of physicians' prescriptions and reasonable charges.
Edward McCandish visits Claresholm Alberta to inspect the Umatilla county colony near town. The group, including W. T. and Arthur Ribsey, J. A. Williams, Nick Tattinger, James Nelson, Hank Fanning, Conrad Platroeder, John McIntyre, Dave Williams, George Foster, and Fd Mecandush, has bought land in the past three years. The note adds J. W. McCarmach, TY, F. Cargill, and Richard Croker, once a Tammany figure in Wantage England, in poor health and not expected to live long.
The Thursday Afternoon Club will meet at Mrs. L. H. Sturgis on April 18 with Ib wen and Grieg as topics. The Current Literature Club, hosted by Jammer A. Foe, gathers April 26 to explore a journey through Belgium. The Matinee Musical Club announces an open meeting at Mrs. G. W. Phelpa’s residence on April 16 focusing on French History. The History Club holds its regular meeting on April 16 at Mrs. Allee Sheridan’s home.
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