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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1911
Page
3
An old travel listing promotes camping at The Beauty Spot of the Northwest with tents beds and cots priced by day or week. Meals offered at the restaurant, meal tickets discounted, and space free for those bringing their own outfits. Horse riding 25 cents per hour with special daily rates and dancing on select evenings. Excursion rates from various points listed.
Weston Oregon August 10 A Civil War veteran James Kirkpatrick received a government check for 55.75 finally settling a long owed debt. The report notes Uncle Sam pays his obligations even after decades. Other items include residents visiting relatives, camping plans, travel notes, and a county education update on Anita Kirkpatrick and Mike Kirkpatrick with a playful reference to grenade results.
Pittsburg remains in first place by one point after a string of victories. A ten inning win over Philadelphia and a late rally against Chicago helped solidify the lead as New York defeated Cleveland yesterday afternoon.
William Lick, a Chicago Stratford hotel clerk, claims he found the man who owed him ten dollars after a long search. He said he had borrowed nineteen dollars from Leo Moloney, another hotel worker, and had saved ten before attempting repayment. The tale centers on the chance identification at the Statler hotel in Buffalo.
Terre Haute ind mystery death of Ova Blade in county jail resolved by post mortem inquest. Coroner FP H Jett found the heart partly encased in cup shaped bone tissue causing the heart to fail. Diagnosis cites unusual bone growth preventing heart function.
Berlin Police President Jagow issued a proclamation urging burghers not to accept Confederate States currency after a German named Lehrlever returned from the United States with Dixie money. He reportedly offered the notes to restaurant keepers, who reportedly accepted them, prompting police action to prevent a possible fraudulent scheme.
Fragmented report from a county field game describing unclear teams and mishandled plays. It mentions athletic relations severed, a later confrontation, and a tense scene involving a trapped ball and unfamiliar runners amid disputed calls.
Oregon cities join to push for federal river and harbor funds at the Oregon Development League convention August 14-16. Aimed at coordinated port improvements and a symposium on Panama canal benefits, with emphasis on unified action and merit-based projects.
A California advert by Dr. Fred B West seeks a right forefinger for 200 dollars, claiming a mother will sell a finger to fund care for her child Ruth, a letter-writer posing as Mrs. M A Soyre questions authenticity while detailing hardship and plans to remove a finger to raise funds. The exchange reflects desperate poverty and moral concern about urban life impact on health and safety.
Herbert Putnam, totally blind, rode 126 miles in eleven hours from Springfield to West Springfield today. He was accompanied by Carlton Lashua who led the way, with his sister Mrs Gertrude Lampman noting the route.
The advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh across all stages. It promises to cure by acting on blood and mucous surfaces and offers $1000 if any case is not cured, directing readers to send for testimonials from Acrens Fa Coe & Co of Toledo Ohio and to purchase from local druggists.
A terse public notice invites readers to a forthcoming healing or medical cure initiative. The exact event details are unclear, but the notice urges community awareness and participation in the cure effort.
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