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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1907
Page
8
A coffee shop extols its product with lines about loyal customers, rich aroma, and a theory that earning a customer’s confidence will serve as the best advertisement. It notes the coffee trade as a family staple yet prone to adulteration and misrepresentation.
Local musical talent and artists propel the Commercial Association entertainment to success. Tom and Mrs Nye created window cards and posters, with Mrs Nye sketching and Mr Nye lettering. The Pendleton Drug Company and other shops host life like displays, Roosevelt lends his support, and Johnson's Orchestra with Miss Carrie Sheverman and Prof Driscoll drum up a strong program.
The Fraser Theater will stage the college play At Yale on Wednesday February 13 featuring Paul Gilmore and a large company. The lead characters Dick Seeley, the stroke of the varsity crew, and Dave Burly, a substitute, are highlighted as the central rivalry and moral winds of the plot. Dick Seeley is described as fearless, honest, and manly, while Dave Burly hopes to seize the stroke position.
An unreliable rogue named Dave Burly schemes with aid from Clancy the prigefighter and two village assistants to defeat the champion. He seeks help from the very man he plots against and tries to seize his place, but is driven from town for being too mean to jail.
The board has not yet selected a new high school principal to replace Prof. Hutt. President Toutach says no agreement has been reached but the board intends to choose a strong, broad man. Superintendent Landers handles class work during the vacancy, with no delay in school progress.
An art display in the window of M A Rader's furniture store features original paintings by Mrs R D Porter of Juliette Idaho. Porter, stranded by the railroad blockade, has gained renown in Oregon and beyond for her talent.
A mass meeting in Athena nominated officers for the March 5 city election including Mayor J D Pinmondon and Recorder G Chamberlain. A work train passed to Weston, repairs underway to the track toward Adams, while Preston Parton Milling may close due to car shortages delaying flour shipments. Damages from snow and water threaten wheat crops in affected areas.
In Chicago, lambs held steady while sheep rose with fresh receipts near 20,000. Eastern markets were lighter but weather favored trade. better deal anticipated as liquidation ends. Top lambs at 7.65, bulk 7.07 to 7.60, feeding and shedding lambs popular though not abundant.
Dr R W Fisher of the University of Utah reports after examining ducks near the Jordan River mouth that deaths were not due to starvation or poisoning. He believes the birds died from exhaustion after fleeing a recent Terrific storm while migrating southward, with some specimens still alive.
George H. Goebel, a socialist organizer with the Oregon association, will arrive from Walla Walla tomorrow and plan to address the local society tomorrow evening, though meeting place arrangements are not yet definite.
Thousands of men and women in all walks of life in Ife praise The Bitters for curing stomach liver and kidney ailments after other remedies failed. Skeptics are urged to try one bottle of the celebrated tonic.
An advertisement claims Hostetter's Stomach Bitters can cure stomach ailments such as matulency bloating dyspepsia indigestion costiveness colds grippe malaria and more. It asserts the product is absolutely pure and invites readers to try it today.
Over 200 travelers were left awaiting rail service as O R & N trains arrived during the day, filling local hotels and forcing outsiders to seek rooms. Many listed guests include W A Sheldon of Seattle Oscar Freeman of Portland F Foster of Boise Adolph Briggs of Pullman J F Alde of Pullman and dozens more from Moscow Walla Walla North Powder and other towns. Railroad officials paid expenses for those stranded, with hotels like the Golden Rule, Hotel St George, and Hotel Pendleton crowded with travelers.
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