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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1908

Page

8

Pendleton Boy in Army Life Yearns for Peaceful Play

Camp Stanley Murray Washington August 6 drills and maneuvers mark the encampment with Company L of the Third regiment. Soldiers report sore shoulders and feet but little severe work. A shoemaker’s kit helps fit hobnails, officers receive instruction, and Francis Lyman remains on duty as company mascot. Sergeant Ray Herr becomes sergeant major on the noncommissioned staff.

Campbell Pendletoh Mason Francis Lyman Stanley Murray Wash L Fe Captain Sargeant Bailey Francis Lyman Ray Herr

Eagles delegates to grand Neriai session in Seattle

Pendleton aerie No. 28 Fraternal Order of Eagles delegates A C Koeppen and Jack Huston depart for Seattle for the grand nerie session next week from Tuesday to Saturday Huston received a souvenir pin at last evenings local nerie meeting honoring his services to the order

A. C. Koeppen Jack Huston Pendleton Aerie No. 28 Order of Eagles Seattle Huston

Eugene man chosen to notify Bryan of nomination

Lee M. Travis of Eugene, chairman of Lane County Democratic central committee, rides the eastbound O R N train this morning and is picked to represent Oregon on the committee that will notify William Jennings Bryan of his nomination at Bryan's Lincoln Nebraska home next Tuesday.

Lee M. Travis Eugene Democratic County Central Committee Lane County Oregon William Jennings Bryan Lincoln Neb

Local Farmer Kenneth McRae Walks Streets After Illness

Kenneth McRae, a well known farmer confined to his home for five weeks with a knee gathering, appeared on the streets last evening. He still relies on crutches to walk but shows slow recovery and is not expected to have permanent disability.

Kenneth McRae

Wytick Family Wheat Harvest Exceeds Expectations

M. M. Wytick and sons report their reservation wheat is about half threshed and yielding roughly 25 bushels per acre, surpassing initial expectations and showing strong harvest prospects for the crop.

M. M. Wytick and Sons

Spokane Trains Run Through Pendleton After Culvert Fire

Portland Spokane trains Nos. 1 and 4 passed through Spokane last night due to a burned culvert on the O R N near Wallula. The culvert was repaired today and service resumed.

Portland Spokane City Wallula

If you see it in the East Oregonian It’s o ad

A fragmentary note from the East Oregonian hints at wordplay or a stray advertisement line. The readable portion remains unclear, offering little concrete event or entity data to anchor a full summary.

East Oregonian

Demott Shas Out Will Ingram Becomes Sole Grocer Owner

Will Ingram is now sole owner of the George R. Demott & Company grocery on Main Street after a deal completed last evening. Demott, in business here 22 years, retires. Ingram has been with the firm for years and seeks to keep the established trade. Demott may take a long vacation and visit his former home in New Jersey.

Will Ingram Gro George R. Demott & Company Main Street Demott Ingram

Yellowstone excursions summer rates from Pendleton

Northern Pacific announces Yellowstone Park rates for summer travel from Pendleton to Gardner Montana and return 29.50 to Mammoth Hot Springs 31 to the park and return 53.50 and a full tour package 81 including park tour stage fare five and a half days boarding and lodging at association hotels.

Walter Adams Northern Pacific Pendleton East Oregonian Gardner, Mont Mammoth Hot Springs Association Hotels

Farm Hand Charged With Destruction Of Wheat Sacks

W C Lopez a farm hand employed by J Hanscom north of the city faced a hearing for malicious destruction of property after allegedly cutting open twelve sacks of wheat belonging to Hanscom in a quarrel over a 45 cent settlement. Acting District Attorney Charlee J Ferguson led the case. no decision had been reached at press time.

W. C. Lopez J. Hanscom Hanscom Loper Mr. Hanecom Charlee J. Ferguson

Pioneer farmer Charles Campbell visits on business

Charles Campbell of the Helix area is in the city today to discuss business. He reports two-thirds of his wheat harvest complete with yields from 33 to 35 bushels per acre and grain tests around 61 pounds per bushel. The north county wheat crop is particularly strong despite the dry season.

Charles Campbell Helix Eity

Pendleton Ranch Worker Hurt After Horse Kick

W M Juda of Athena employed by Joe Scott on a wheat ranch about six miles east of Pendleton was kicked in the stomach by a horse last evening. Dr Temple attended him and he soon rested easy. He is expected to recover.

W. M. Juda Athena Joe Scott Pendleton Dr. Temple

Professor Howard Heads to Butter Creek for College Dinner

Prof W C Howard of Columbia College Milton passed through the city today en route to Butter Creek where he will attend a basket dinner tomorrow and handle college business. The new school year opens September 23 with expectations of a large attendance.

W. C Howard Columbia College Milton Butter Creek

Fat cattle shipment planned for Pacific routes

About 20 carloads of fat cattle will be sent out over the Northern Pacific next Monday to Seattle and Tacoma. Nate Raines will ship part of this number to Seattle and the remainder to Tacoma. A large shipment will also be transferred from the O R N to the Northern Pacific by Mr Raines the first of the week.

Northern Pacific Seattle Tacoma Nate Raines Raines

Threshing Machine Hand William Ruther in Critical Condition

William Ruther, a threshing machine operator, remains in critical condition after a serious injury. Despite a slight overnight improvement, only small hope is held for his recovery.

William Ruther

R. 5. Walker Dies After Yard Accident at Missoula

R. 5. Walker a 2 yard switchman for the Northern Pacific died at the Northern Pacific hospital Monday morning from injuries received about an hour earlier in the yards at Missoula Montana. His body was cut completely in two.

R. 5. Walker Northern Pacific Missoula Mont

Soldiers Home near Los Angeles Eye-popping Ideal for Vets

Martin Compton, G A R veteran, describes the Soldiers Home near Los Angeles. The 900 acre site hosts about 4000 veterans with 1000 staff, free meals and lodging, and extensive facilities. Veterans may come and go, with only searches when absent beyond a day. The home consumes vast food outputs and pays inmates for work, while pensions lure some away and back.

Martin Compton Soldiers’ Home Los Angeles East Oregonian

Rugged Ruhrein Island Yields Pur Aqua Pura Water

New York Press reports Ruhrein island in the Persian Gulf as the hottest, hardest place on earth where no fresh water exists onshore. Divers descend to sea bottom springs using kidney bags to scoop aqua pura, a pure cold drinkable water that negates ice.

Ruhrein Island Persian Gulf Tophet New York

Workmen Begin Survey for New Union Depot

Contractor Charles Skooglun of St Paul directs survey and ground clearing on Fast Main Street for foundations of a new union depot. Equipment shipments have arrived and more are due soon as work advances toward a September completion for the railroad company.

Charles Skooglun St. Paul Union Depot Fast Main Street Lewiston Teller Skooglan

Body of John Potter Found in River Near Baker City

The body of John Potter, a Red Men’s lodge member from Colfax Washington, was recovered from Burnt River near Baker City on Thursday and transported to Huntington for burial.

John Potter Red Men's Lodge Colfax Wash Burnt River Baker City Huntington

Fire Burns 125 Acres Of Grain At McCrea Farm

A Tuesday blaze on Dan McCrea’s farm, 18 miles north of Pomeroy Washington, destroyed 125 acres of standing grain. The fire started from a traction engine in an adjoining field.

Dan McCrea Pomeroy, Wash

Sailor Preacher Sparks Honolulu Uprising On Defenders Arrival

Schooner Defender arrives from Honolulu with diverse crew. Henry Huhr, seaman, preached anarchy to locals urging Hawaiians to cast off oppression. Police planned arrest, but he departed before action. Crew tensions included a socialist sailor, a Christian Scientist, and a zealous cook. Church services tomorrow at 7:30 a m and 11 a m led by Charles Quinney rector.

Henry Huhr

Finish Wheat Platform for Myrick Station on NP

M RR Yates finished a 4090 by 120 inch wheat platform for J W Myrick at Myrick station on the Northern Pacific. Mr and Mrs Yates will take a month’s outing at the Starkey prairie homestead.

J. W. Myrick Myrick Station Northern Pacific Mra

Art for arts sake would be all right if food wasn't necessary

A reflective line notes the tension between artistic pursuits and basic needs, suggesting that without food there is little room for pure art. The statement frames hunger as a constraint on creativity, highlighting a practical critique of prioritizing culture over sustenance.

Teas and prices from a local ad and shop sign

A fragmentary advertisement notes tea pricing and a grocer offering refunds if not satisfied. Mentions ships at sea and a shop named Mike Schilling’s Best. Contains unclear wording and partial product references.

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Standard Grocery Co Court St Golden Rule Do, L Game F&s Tallman & Co the Grand Aerie Bryan Kenneth Meclae City Property Frank B. Clopton & CO E. Court, St., Pendleton, Ore Cali United States Depository Cery Business Yellowstone Institution Sunny Califoria Unele Sam Bilal Nance Pres Roosevelt Boston Defender Honolulu Hawaiian Islands San Francisco Honolu Hellinger L. M. Garnier the Church of the Redeemer Charles Quinney M. RR. Yates Grocer Mike Schilling Cornelius Park and Alder Streets N. K. Clarke, Mgr C. W. Cornelius Fairbanks-Morse Fairbanks Senies Fairbanks Watchmaking and Engraving School Ath & Pike Sts Max Baer
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