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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1905
Page
2
An ad fragment touts a pure white transparent China 100-piece dinner set priced at 12.95, urging readers to hunt out their old musty dishes. The note reads like a sale teaser with limited detail and archival buzz.
A quirky note asserts a single 3 cent coffee on Earth with distinct Mocha and Java flavors. It describes a rare taste niche and hints at historic pricing for a novelty product.
Last night the first social meeting of the newly formed Scandinavian club was held in Hendricks Hall with 40 to 50 attendees. Officers named include Hd Hansen president and W. Lundell secretary, plus a trustees trio. A program featured vocal solos poems and speeches, ending with the Hemland song and a social banquet. A business meeting is planned next week. all Scandinavians and relatives by marriage are invited to join.
Fans faced frost inside the theater as Slater refused to enter the ring without an extra 100 dollars. Local preliminaries were fought, but only 24.50 was collected from a nearly empty house, ending the event with no bout.
A visiting teacher Mina Cordelia Hall reported in Weston that in her previous North Carolina school of 50 white pupils every child used tobacco, girls as snuff and boys by chewing and smoking, causing floor litter and discipline issues. Weather observed 20F high, 14F low, 1.5 inches snow, and early morning temps near zero. About 30 calls for plumber repairs after burst pipes were logged.
A series of social events in Pendleton feature Miss Stella Alexander as guest of honor at a reception hosted by Miss Roberta at the Judd home, with 500 games and refreshments. Other gatherings include an Evening at Cuni hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Warner, a Chafing Dish Club meeting, and a wedding of Nellie Jay and George Gillett. Attendees include the Hartman, Thompson, Vaughn, and Penland families. ad hoc clubs meet weekly with prizes awarded.
In a local bar late at night two prize fighters King and Slater fought after failing to pay for drinks. A bartender intervened and knocked them out after a quarrel turned to a brawl. The incident ended when both men were defeated in a single round.
Hister is 111 in Amizona as Elizabeth Parrott, a pupil in the primary department, receives a telegram from her brother in Tucwon Arizona about their sister’s serious illness. Mrs John Hatley Jr tutors the Parrott girl’s class in Miss Parrott’s absence while she travels to Tucson to learn more.
Grip illness forces atenographer Grip Ridenour of Umatilla Abstract to retreat to his Weston residence where he faces pneumonia risk. Hein, another figure, is mentioned in connection to the incident as a nearby observer.
A mumps case was reported this morning involving Hina Pie ence living at 405 Water Street.
The ad extols Newbro's Herpicide as the only prep that kills the dandruff germ. It claims removing dandruff prevents hair loss and promotes growth, noting scouring the scalp cannot cure dandruff and urging readers to buy through A C Koeppen & Bros as agents.
Government seeks 108 animals for cavalry mounts with 367 weldings and 18 Hilery horses. An examining board will judge lines of purchase and inspect deliveries to multiple depots. First lot deliveries begin March 6, with subsequent shipments set between April 24 and June 6.
An ad error corrected from over 207 hats to over 2000 hats. The Boston Store hat department showcases a grand collection by hatters with every shape befitting the customer. Rev Victor Dorrie leaves for Des Moines to conduct revival meetings after eight successful weeks at First Christian Church.
Deputy District Attorney, District Attorney Phelps appoints B. E. Notsin of Lewington as deputy district attorney in Heppner as Phelps reads a briefing.
Fulham stands as possibly the oldest continuously held property in the kingdom. It has belonged to the bishop of London for 1300 years, enduring ecclesiastical and civil upheavals that the church and state of England have weathered through the ages.
Report describes trainsmen arriving from the east with mentions of Maker City and North Pow harvest. The text notes a night event at Welock, a clash near Telowinet eight, and a damaged trade with foe from the OFRR and N ponds nearby.
Reported confusion on a local transit route between here and Pilar Rovd, causing the stage to require more trips than planned. Two others wanted to ride but were not permitted, with implied social friction if the issue persisted.
A playful ad copy claims a lingering cough is more than a cold and that Scott's Emulsion heals inflamed tissues where the cold took root and prevents recurrence. It directs readers to SCOT & HOWE at 409 Pearl Street New York for orders and information.
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