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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1911
Page
3
Dayton worshipers staged a 14 hour New Year service at the Christian church from 6 AM to 9:20 PM making it the longest observed there. The event drew large congregants for continuous prayers and reflections.
Hood River Ore freshmen football team ties The Dalles in a 0 0 draw to claim the championship while Hood River had 1 win and The Dalles 2 in their series. Gas Plant Hit by Strike at Walla Walla Wash local plant shut two hours as all day shift quit over wage and hour demands. manager Foshay later reassembled staff with help from Spokane workers.
Fred Miller, caught by detectives alerted from a mysterious source, confessed to burglarizing the Hall store in Everett Sunday night to gain a penitentiary term. He was found packing clothing into a suitcase after the burglary.
Ashland Oregon reports a completed school census by Secretary T H Simpson totaling 1461 pupils. Of these 727 are boys and 724 are girls.
The 1909 enumeration was 1410. Crowding at Palouse High and East Side schools prompted the digital build to buy a new site and plan a contemporary high school with updated educational ideas. The Palouse booze case against Frank McGuire and Charles Kunze was dismissed on Prosecutor Chamberlain’s recommendation after liquor was allegedly sold on a Sunday. Lester Blaine’s affidavit led to the arrest. Blaine later killed James Silvey in a quarrel linked to liquor. Blaine awaits a new trial decision.
An 19th century advertisement touts Batlard's Horehound Syrup as a universal remedy for coughs colds bronchitis and pneumonia warnings and directions urge neglecting a cough. A. C. Koeppen & Bros. markets the product to both young and old.
Paris reports an evening paper claims Napoleon I’s heart might be kept in Saint Denis crypts among royal urns. One urn stands out with only a large letter N, no crown, provoking questions from the keeper and architect who could not identify its meaning or origin.
A four color illustrated romance tale set in California unfolds in a suspenseful love story. The magazine Sunset Maga zine presents The Spell by C. N. and A. M. Williamson with vivid artwork and dramatic intrigue.
The excerpt lists October as a particularly dangerous month to speculate in stocks, naming all months as equally risky. It notes October alongside July January September April November May March June December August and February.
An ad extols Pape's Diapepsin as a fast acting remedy for indigestion and stomach discomfort. It claims a single dose digests all food, stops fermentation, and relieves symptoms within minutes, promising a strong healthy stomach and freedom to eat. It also mentions a general observing enemy movements and a forthcoming explanation of an invention.
Professor Rosing of the Institute of Technology plans a public lecture on an electro telescope he calls an electric eye. After fifteen years of work he claims to have built a device letting an employer see any location or person through an office. The invention promises unprecedented surveillance capabilities.
Willam Howard Sheeks of near Kirksville Missouri died at home at age 84. He boasted he never told a lie or quarreled with his wife and had celebrated many wedding anniversaries. The couple planned their seventieth anniversary on December 24.
A 90 year old wife lies prostrate as her spouse Sheeks recalls their life together. He says they never quarrelled and that he has never told a lie in his life, reflecting on their long marriage and devotion.
A Pendleton business college provides the education that helps individuals endure life’s hard knocks and resist adversity through practical business training. The article emphasizes practical skills and resilience taught by the college.
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