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Newspaper

Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1908

Page

5

Local notices fill columns with ads and weather notes

The page mixes advertisements for goods and services from Hohbachs and Pendleton Furniture with rental notices and business lineups. It also carries a week of dry weather, heat waves, smoky skies, and wind patterns across multiple Oregon counties, noting no rainfall for eighteen days and temperatures up to 107 degrees in Hermiston.

Cascade Mountains Columbia River Valley Cascade Locka Hood River Val. W. Tomking H. Th Hasbrouck Wasco Sherman County J. R. Howell Heppner Morrow County George Whiteia Hermiston Umatilla County W. Kelloge Weston Maud M. Baker

Local Notables and Visitors on City Trip

A parade of visitors and residents are noted in the city today on business and social calls. H H Robinson of Walla Walla, Mrs J W Chandler of Baker, CG E Deal of La Grande, Bailey Ross of Metcham, EB Marshall from Beho ranch, and others are listed among guests at the St George and local hotels. Several residents plan trips, camps, or visits to Walla Walla, Athena, Pendleton, and White Salmon, with notes on typhoid cases and ongoing farming and surveying activities.

H. H. Robinson Walla Walla J. W. Chandler Baker St. George CG. E. Deal la Grande the Bowman Bailey Ross Metcham Pilot Rock EB. P. Marshall Beho Charles J. Ferguson Iitie E. H. Stark Lehman Springs A. J. Goodman Meacham Burroughs Athena George Hansell M. B. Keys J. F. McNaught Hermiston Bruno Webbers W. EB. Coman W. C. Dibblee Prince Rupert Canada Pacific Grand Trunk Frank L. Walt Cascade Locks Wind River Lumber Company A. W. Robinson Oregon Lumber Yard M. Smith Mra. Smith

Oregon Suffers Heat Wave Midweek Shift

A hot and dry week across Oregon brought temperatures slightly above normal, driven mainly by unusually high afternoon readings. Forecasters note lingering warmth and low humidity, with continued dry conditions anticipated through the period.

No Nation Overthrown by Its Farmers Quote

A reflective quotation contrasts agricultural strength with political decay, arguing nations crumble not by farming class but through urban corruption, narrow lanes, and noble excess in ancient civilizations. The remark cites Gibbon as its source.

Chaldes Egypt Greece Rome

It in Hast Oregonian headline clue

A fragment from Hast Oregonian hints at a local news item with a focus on a timely event or issue. Readable details suggest a brief report involving a recognizable place and entity, but specific names and outcomes are unclear in the provided text.

Explosion damages grain separator on Dry Creek ranch

Smut in the grain caused an explosion yesterday, nearly destroying the C. M. McKinney outfit. The McKinny machine threshing on the Greaney ranch at Dry Creek burst into flame, but the crew saved the wheat by pulling the engine away and pulling through. The inside of the separator burned. repair may cost nearly a new machine.

C. M. McKinney Walla Walla Statesman McKinny Greaney Dry Creek

Child Saved by Little Brother Near Ritsville Washington

A family incident north of Ritsville Washington left Henry Meismer's year old son badly burned after his clothing caught fire while playing near a kitchen range. His seven year old brother quickly grabbed water and extinguished the flames, though the child sustained significant burns before aid arrived.

Ritsville Wash Henry Meismer

Shaughnessey Identified as Roy Griffith by Schoolmates

Bert Shaughnessey recently sentenced to the penitentiary in North Yakima for issuing bogus checks is identified by schoolmates as Roy Griffith. He is said to have served a term in the Iowa reform school.

Bert Shaughnessey North Yakinma Roy Griffith Iowa Reform School

Wireless telegraphy changes money lending and love offers

A Review piece celebrates wireless telegraphy by Marconi enabling a man to borrow funds from a mother on an eastbound ship and a purser on a westbound liner. It recounts the Providence rescue of 600 passengers, aided by wireless signaling, and notes a Philadelphia suitor’s marriage proposal by Marconigram, answered the same day.

Marconi Providence General Slocum New York Richard Peck New Haven Philadelphia Europe

Accidental Shot May Cripple Portland Police Officer

Patrolman C. H. King, veteran of the Portland Police, may be permanently crippled after an accidental discharge of his revolver in a public lavatory. The weapon fell from his belt to the floor, a hammer struck the floor, and a bullet tore into his left leg. King was cared for at home after Dr Slocum removed the bullet.

C. H. King Police Department Portland Telegram King Fark and Davis Etreats Holser Hirsch Harms Jefferson Fireet Slocum

Amusements at Eagle Show Shop and Pastime Tonight

The Eagle Show Shop offers The Poor Officer and A Bothersome Husband among other sketches. The Pastime features The Two Orphans The Mother-in-Law is Coming The Troubles of a Coon and The Step Mother plus So Long Joe. Dime continues popular with a new piano player and Tonight’s programs include Weary Waggles Busy Day Bobby White in Wonderland Flying Machine June Bug and Runaway Mother-in-Law.

Eagle Show Shop Joe Bobby White June Bug

Four land fraud indictments dismissed in Los Angeles case

Judge Wolverton dismissed Indictment No. 4849 known as the Los Angeles case, involving Pacific Furniture & Lumber officers Warren Gillolen George T Stearns Robert W Kenny and Jacob C Cross. The defendants faced charges of defrauding the government of 9000 acres in Curry county.

Wolverton T. C. Becker Los Angeles Pacific Furniture & Lumber Company Warren Gillolen George T. Stearns Robert W. Kenny Jacob C. Cross Curry County

Oregon athlete Fred Hamilton committed to asylum after insanity ruling

Fred Hamilton a well known Oregon athlete was arrested in Portland over sensational jewelry store robberies. He has been pronounced insane and ordered committed to the asylum by the court.

Fred Hamilton Oregon Portland

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