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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1905
Page
8
A curious fragmented note describes digging clams and mentions a tea aide. The text hints at a template for a gathering or journey and promises a different good kind of coffee elsewhere. It conveys confidence in the speakers’ knowledge.
A quirky snippet notes Mother’s Pride as a sun-turned boy and highlights Pendleton’s Owl Tea House selling the twenty five cent coffee. The piece warns that overlooking this coffee could mean missing a good thing, mixing whimsy with local commerce.
Principal W M Breakney and Rev J K McGillivray journeyed 600 miles from Grants to Pendleton to drum up interest in Pendleton Academy. They visited Sherman Wasco Wheeler Crook Grant Umatilla counties, aiming for large regional attendance opening September 18. The team plans further visits to Union Wallowa Baker counties to boost enrollment.
Boise readers are told a woman matching the description of Mina Frances Hale, also calling herself Margaret Hill, is sought for the same offense. Reports note a Portland arrest and Los Angeles activity, with Boise authorities pursuing confirmation.
A short ad claims Summer Headache Wafers stop throbbing headaches from heat and overheating. The product also purportedly relieves nervous, neuralgic or bilious headaches quickly.
Walter D. Hull age 25 was examined before Judge A EB Lake and adjudged unable to care for himself. He was committed to the insane asylum. Dementia attributed to religion and gambling. This is his second commitment from the same home, first from Multnomah county.
Dispatcher's order at La Grande consolidates trains Nos and sections hereafter. Through August 24 the New Orleans yellow fever total reached 1,556 with 219 fatalities and 312 cases under treatment.
Pendleton Commercial Association and citizens file resolutions urging Chief F. H. Newell to keep the John T. Whistler office in Pendleton. They argue the arid belt needs direct access to irrigation work and travel to distant Portland would hinder surveys and increase costs.
Storm along the Columbia caused widespread darkness and extensive damage to the telephone system. Crews worked through the forenoon to repair breaks, mainly in the business district, with service expected to improve by evening though full restoration may take days. Reports from The Dalles and Portland traced the storm’s arrival up the river, with The Dalles noting lesser impact than here.
Sheriff T. D. Taylor returned yesterday from Huntington where he went Saturday to secure George Honner. Honner, a reform school escapee, admitted at Huntington to robbing a house near Eeho and expressed a wish to go to the penitentiary, with prospects that wish may be granted.
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