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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1914
Page
5
Second hand phones, milk cows for sale, real estate deals, livery, auto hauling, and household items advertised. Inquiries directed to Gritman Brothers, Penland Bros, Walters Mill, Mark Moorhouse Co, R F Kirkpatrick, and others with local Oregon prompts and phone references.
Pendleton Local No 21 of the Farmers Educational and Co operative Union of America announces meetings on the first and third Saturdays each month. The group urges attention to the Farmers Marketing Plan and other vital farmer matters. Meeting time on schedule. R O Earnheart president Evans secretary treasurer.
Man and wife seek farm or ranch work, inquire at 513 College. Plain sewing and dressmaking by Jones & Jones at 623 College Street. For sale Belgian hares and rabbits for stock, call 319 Cosple Bt near Farmers' Home Restaurant. Clean cooking and kitchen run by proprietor's wife W. C. Marr. For sale seven room house with stone foundation, good for poultry, bargain. For details inquire at this office.
Notice invites all to a public dance at German Hall on Saturday the 28th with good times promised. Also notice forbids giving credit without written consent from MR. AND MRS. A. J. OVERTURF. Plus roofing ad from OREGON LUMBER YD announcing a carload of Standard Rubber Roofing at competitive quality and price.
Public notice states Peter Kriser will not be responsible for any bill or debt contracted by Annie Kriser dated February 16, 1914. Daphne Circle No 2 will hold a regular meeting Thursday February 26 at 7 pm with officers and guards asked to attend for practice, followed by a social session chaired by Margaret Cronin.
Walla Walla figures R H Oliver and E A Mackenzie Meldrum visit Pendleton while La Grande and Ukiah residents register and travel. Attorneys and salesmen including J Roy Raley and J D Kirk call on merchants. others, from Hassocks to Spalding, move through Pendleton on business or returning home.
Charles Tanner, Federation organizer, testified before a congressional probe into the Michigan miner strike claiming brutal treatment by the Citiens' Alliance. He said the group was responsible for deporting himself and President Moyer from the copper country weeks earlier.
A humorous excerpt notes that as a child Brown was expected to be at the front, and asks if he is. The answer confirms he works as a doorboy, highlighting a playful career twist.
A compact wry remark notes that an average man accepts advice with little grace, likening it to a tramp accepting a bar of soap. The line sharpens on human vanity and resistance to counsel.
A man quietly follows a passerby and steals a personal item while muttering about a doctor’s advice for change. The incident underscores concealed theft in public spaces and prompts concerns about street safety.
A compact proverb noting that treating marriage as chance shows a bachelor mindset. It underscores that serious commitment requires more than luck.
A February column from Nolin notes arrivals and departures from Pendleton and Stanfield, including A Slusher and Wm Slusher travel, births at the H M Allen home attended by Dr Dorg, and visits by Mrs Chas Taylor plus Dick Shaw’s kin. It mentions a well‑attended Carl Newquist farmhouse dance and a follow‑up event next Saturday. Deputy J W Kimbrell did local surveying. J W McAfee and men finished O W R N section-house painting. Nolin touts a modern bungalow section house on the CNW line. Bob Harp and daughters Muriel Edna visited Pendleton families. Walter Lehman led wheat cars for Collins warehouses from Pendleton.
Salem reports five candidates filed declarations yesterday for statewide posts. Frank J. Miller, railroad commission chairman, seeks reelection on the Republican ticket with the label Present incumbent on the ballot. John Manning of Portland runs for Democratic governor, pledging state aid for rural roads and tax cuts. Frederick Hollister of North Bend seeks the Democratic nomination for Congress in the First District, backing river and harbor funds and public lands for home builders.
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