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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1907
Page
8
The readable fragments show a clutter of pricing notes and currency abbreviations like 1.00 per lb and 50c 60c. No coherent event or names are present. Likely a damaged classified or label text with inconsistent units and letters.
An advertisement touts pure drugs of standard strength for home-made spring medicines. It emphasizes supplying roots, barks, and herbs with especially low prices on large quantities to attract buyers.
Eddie Davis was found drowned in the Umatilla River near Thorn Hollow after disappearing while crossing Meacham Creek toward Bingham Springs. The Ford site, a flooded bridge nearby, and a drooping telephone wire are noted as possible causes, with details of the search and discovery by Dr. J Davis and Percy Folsom.
The stream was high that day and the body of Edward Davis was recovered after being swept away in the river. Relatives believe a loose telephone wire touched him as a possible cause while the family notes his death as the first in the Davis line. Funeral services will be held at Baker and Folsom parlors with Rev. Warner officiating and interment at Olney cemetery. Edward, born July 14 1801, died April 0, aged 15 years 9 months 22 days, leaves his parents C A Davis and siblings Dr S J Davis and Will Davis. The family and Dr Davis will remain in the city for the funeral before returning to Portland and Pilot Rock.
In Pendleton the defense began as McManus testified detailing robberies at Idle Hour lodging house and other sites. He described losing watch, chain, and cash, later recovering the watch from the sheriff, and firing a gun to defend himself during a confrontation with a man in a Louvre saloon area.
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