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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1906
Page
8
An ad styled note touts Mothers Pride coffee as the strongest, claiming only the strong endure and that a fearsome bite of flavor defines true survival in life. Emphasizes a stubborn motto and asserts top quality caffeine amid a rugged market.
A promotional note invites trying a sample of Our Afternoon Tea. It claims five scientifically blended teas create a smooth acid wine flavor and a lip smacking finish, encouraging readers to request a sample.
The struggle for control of the Morning Tribune continues as Dodd claims an offer to buy former employees’ stock and a year’s interest, while Stillman and Myers deny double value demands and accuse him of withholding books. They say books are accessible and call for return of the stock book taken from the office. Conductor Trow returns from the Spokane Pendleton run.
After a wreck at Bridal Well, N. returned to his seat in the Pullman car on the Spokane passenger, suffering only bruises and being badly shaken but not seriously injured.
Movement to establish a public high school in McMinnville gains momentum as supporters request a high school course manual based on Pendleton’s model by Prof. L. BR. Traver. Opposition cites coexistence with a private school, while supporters argue public schools benefit with both systems. Also note J. R. Baker, now in Grangeville, Idaho, visiting Pendleton after thirty years and meeting Librarian A. W. Nye.
Delaware February 15 Bishop Bashford head of the Methodist Episcopal mission in Shanghai will sail to the United States in March and reach San Francisco about April 1. He will take charge of Methodist mission work in China and return to discuss plans with U S church leaders.
Standard Oil declares a dividend of 16 dollars per share in New York on February 15, mirroring the amount paid at this time last year.
Hannibal Missouri February 18 A fire at the Atlas Compac company damaged the cement works causing about 100000 dollars in losses and prompting investigations into the blaze.
Davis, former county deputy, was sentenced by Judge Ellis to five years in the state penitentiary and fined 8400 for stealing 4200 from the county. An appeal may be taken but no certificate of probable cause will be sought, leading to immediate imprisonment. The court remarked on trust violated and the aim of law as warning, with Davis showing little emotion.
Rev N H Brooks evangelist arrives from Heppner to conduct revival meetings at the First Christian Church in the eastern Oregon counties. Evening services start at 7 30 with music by Mr and Mrs George Webb. Previously in Heppner, Brooks led a revival where 68 were added to the church.
Flora Roach files for divorce from James Btoach with J T Hinkle and James A Fee as attorneys. The complaint alleges brutal treatment and neglect of home duties since their March 1900 marriage, with an 11 month old child. The plaintiff claims cruelty by the defendant and his brother Frank Roach and Eulala are involved in the papers.
Fine weather draws about 60 passengers from county towns to the Walla Walla region aboard the mixed train. All points between here and Walla Walla are represented. The service gap on the Walla Walla line prompted hopes for reinstatement. Separately, J W Sullivan from California reports his health slowly improving at Long Beach and not planning to settle there. Mr and Mrs E Twist and Mrs S Twist depart tonight for Walla Walla then Seattle to reside. The Bee Hive store owners seek a new location. Additionally, Mrs Grant Copeland learns of a £15 000 English estate share to be claimed by English returnees.
News reached Mrs William Shulte that her husband William Shulte has gone to New York in response to his mother’s critical condition. She plans to stay with her parents Mr and Mrs A W Nye in Portland until his return from the east.
The Yon Yonson theatrical company, touring with Yon Yon gon, arrived by mixed train from Walla Walla this afternoon. They report good houses and strong recommendations and will proceed to La Grande after Fraser.
Pendleton Business College baseball team hosts Athena High School on Saturday afternoon at Matlock grounds for the second meeting of the season. The first game was played in Athena last Saturday.
The second edition of Major Lee Moorhouse s souvenir collection of famous Indian photographs will be issued soon from the press of the Ent Oregonian.
A party of 10 men from Portland passed this morning over the OO. Tt. & N. en route to work on the north bank road near Wallula.
An advertisement argues washing with water alone fails to cure dandruff and baldness. It promotes Herpicide as the original scalp germicide that kills the parasitic germ feeding hair roots. Sold by Leming drugists, sample price one cent, in stamps to The Herpicide Co Detroit Mich, Koeppen Bros as special agents.
County Superintendent Frank K. Welles reversed the Holdman school board ruling that teacher I. H. Gobbel assaulted pupil Roy Etter. Welles censured Gobbel’s hasty punishment, found evidence insufficient for the charge, and excluded other matters. Also includes local notices about Justice Abe Miller and family photos. The Berlin funeral attendance notes Kaiser Wilhelm attending the King Christian funeral.
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