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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1908

Page

5

City Brevities Ice Cream and Goods Advertisements

Quick notices list offerings around town including ice cream at Hohbachs and a range of dry wood from See Minnis. Poultry by Stark Poultry House with daily creased chickens. Pendleton Furniture Co. unveils new rugs and mentions former Grahams. store rooms for rent on Main Street. hotel Bowman Cafe open for breakfast and la carte service. East Oregonian office for inquiries and various transfer services by Stansberry Milne.

Stark Poultry House Pendleton Furniture Co Grahams East Oregonian Bowman Cafe

Grading work to begin on Johnson railroad section

Grangeville Idaho report notes grading and right of way clearing on the Johnson railroad. Swanson and Olson contractors will start work tomorrow as about three fourths of the right of way is secured. Condemnation may occur in a few cases due to owner prices while a farmers union meeting in Gifford is planned for next Saturday with 18 delegates from Negperce union.

Lewiston Tribune Grangeville Idaho Johnson Railroad Swanson Olson Lewiston & Southeastern Company Gifford Negperce Union Num

Meeting on Farmers Interests Deliberates Legislation Report

A meeting will discuss matters of interest to farmers and include a report from the committee on legislation. The agenda reflects issues affecting agricultural interests and potential policy implications for the region.

Committee On

Messages of Mrs Cleveland Condolence Statement

Mrs Cleveland releases a press statement expressing gratitude for condolence messages sent after Mr Cleveland's death. She notes the volume prevents personal replies and thanks readers from across the country and abroad for their tributes and prayers. The communication is dated in her name as Frances F. Cleveland.

Cleveland Sara Mr. Cleveland

Osler To Enter 60th Year In Edinburgh Rector Race

London report notes Dr William Osler, Johns Hopkins professor famed for stating 60 years as man's limit, will begin his 60th year tomorrow and plans to run against Winston Churchill and George Wyndham for the Lord Rectorship of the University of Edinburgh next November.

London William Osler Johns Hopkins University Winston (Hurehill George Wyndham Ireland University of Edinburgh

Bryan smiles on Saltview porch after convention talks

Lincoln Nebraska July 11 Bryan wears a smile that won't come off as delegates from the convention pause at Saltview farm to chat with the commoner. He appears greatly pleased and more confident than ever. Delegates say the day went off as Bryan wanted with some secrets shared in talks.

Lincoln Neb Bryan Saltview Farm

Suit for Attorney's Fee Against H C Willis

R J Slater and J T Hinkle file suit alleging Willis owes $178 as attorney fees. Complaint states Willis is indebted to $278, paid $100, and refused to liquidate the remaining balance.

H. C. Willis R. J. Slater J. T. Hinkle Willis

Right of Way Deed Agreements Filed for Walla Walla

Three additional right of way deeds filed today to Drumheller and Isaaca of Walla Walla. Identical to recently filed agreements. Grantors named as J. M. Mariott A. Peatrie and J. J. Dixon.

Messrs. Drumheller and Isaaca Walla Walla J. M. Mariott A. Peatrie J. J. Dixon

PERSONAL MENTION: city visits and travels

A stream of brief city visits and travels fills The Dalles Chronicle. James Measle of Ukiah arrives on business, C B Johnson comes from Pendleton, and Bert Tampbell remains ill at home. Many others including C T Goodwin Freewater attorney, Mrs D B Bailey, families, and J W Fox from Hanford discuss local affairs and upcoming harvesting and projects in the region.

James Measle Ukiah Pendleton C. B. Johnson Dalles Chronicle Bert Tampbell O. B. Connors Corvallis C. T. Godwin Freewater M. J. Lane Portland Seattle J. H. Koontz Ecig R. W. Ordway Hood River Bowman R. E B. Nolen Aggie Smith Rome Georgia A. H. Harris Spokesman-Review Correspondence Department Walla Walla Roy Perringer Adams J. W. Fox Hanford

Weston Trade Surges as Rail Receipts Grow Remarkably

Receipts for June on incoming merchandise at the O R N depot plus passenger receipts total $1000 more than June 1907, which was higher than 1906. The Weston Lender notes these sources are nearly three times their volume three years ago, with Agent Walters very busy. Merchandise including dry goods clothing groceries hardware is arriving at Weston at 100 to 110 tons per month, signaling a healthy local trade despite Wall Street panic.

Weston Walters Wall Street

Shirt sleeves preferred over smoking jacket note

A lighthearted line notes that traditionalists favored shirt sleeves over a smoking jacket, signaling a preference for practical dress. The remark frames a cultural nostalgia without specific events or figures.

Revolutionists Take Honduras Cities Amid Rising Conflict

Reports from Managua and Washington detail Honduran revolutionaries capturing Choluteca, a fortified port, and threatening Santa Barbara. The fighting lasts three days with many casualties while a U S battleship is dispatched to Port Amados to investigate rumors of a push toward the capital.

Managuua Nicaragua Davila Honduras Santa Barbara Choluteca Washington State Department Port Amaios

Government Irrigated Lands Rule Sparks Pendleton Question

Officials including Secretary Garfield and Chief Engineer Davis praise the Umatilla project as thorough and valuable. A decision confirms residents must be actual settlers to obtain water, affecting Pendleton landholders. Officials hint at extending the project across the Umatilla River into western Umatilla and eastern Morrow counties, potentially adding about 40,000 acres once current work finishes.

Ciites Pendleton Umatilla Garfield F. H. Newell Reclamation Bureau Arthur P. Davis Reclamation Department East Oregonian Umatilla County Morrow County Irrigon Newell

Comedian Willie Collier Robbed En Route

Tacoma telegraph reports comedian Willie Collier had $500 stolen when bandits broke into his trunk during a transfer from Bellingham to Tacoma. A roll of money vanished and one trunk belonged to his sister. Collier calls the incident a practical joke turned robbery.

Tacoma Willie Collier Bellingham Coller

Pastime Amusements Show Top Pictures Tonight

The Pastime theater presents a strong program of motion pictures and will continue tonight with more new changes tomorrow. Highlights include Student's Predicament Magical Suit of Armour Scottish Highlands and Dr Jenk's Liquid Life Restorer with an illustrated song I Am Starving for One Sight of You. The Mimes Please with the Two Dimes drawing large crowds and new Sunday changes planned New illustrated songs by Robert Fenner at the New Dime and color pictures at both theaters. The pictures are good today and drawing well.

Scottish Highlands Two Dimes Robert Fenner

Show Shop Displays Clever Pictures and Song

The Show Shop has shown clever pictures recently including The Clown's Revenge Bell Ringer's Daughter Old Old Story and the illustrated song The Lanky Yankee Boys In Mine There will be another change tomorrow.

Hidaway Springs Reels In Visitors and New Lake

William Scott promotes Hidaway Springs as a popular south county resort attracting Pendleton and Pilot Rock visitors. A 22 acre lake created by a dam will host rowing and fishing with a dancing pavilion on an island. Officials plan more improvements next year while Fourth of July events and stage connections bolster access amid harvest labor demand.

Pilot Rock Pendieton—Dam William Scott Hidaway Springs Hidaway Pendleton J. T. Hinkle Douglas Bella J. P. McManus John Murphy Sturdivants S. H. Forshaw Mr. Scott Hidaway Creek Umatilla

Pilot Rock Harvest Opens With Farm Work Start

Frank Michaels, a well known farmer, began his season Wednesday by entering a barley field owned by Charley Manning two miles east of Pilot Rock. He plans to move his outfit to the reservation to begin cutting his own crops.

Frank Michaels Charley Manning Pilot Rock Mr. Michaels

Duncan Ferguson Held in Diamond Robbery Case

Duncan Ferguson was arrested in Nanaimo British Columbia on suspicion of involvement in a $12,000 diamond robbery at Rossland from Stone and Knight. A crown set with diamonds was found on him, which he claims was given by a friend eight months ago and that the stones are not genuine. The diamonds are under expert examination.

Duncan Ferguson Nanaimo B. C Rossland Stone & Knight

East Oregonian Phrase Confounds Local Debates

A brief item notes a saying about state discourse: if it appears in the East Oregonian, it is treated as having zero value. The remark seems to reflect local attitudes toward newspaper coverage and public commentary.

East Oregonian

Cure dandruff and baldness with Newbro's Herpicide

Advertises Newbro's Herpicide as a scientific remedy that destroys dandruff germs and promotes hair growth. Claims superiority over substitutes and offers samples by mail. Sold by A. Koeppen & Bros and leading druggists, with sizes 60 cents and 1.00.

Newbro Herpicide Co Detroit Koeppen & Bros

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Teutsch F. E. Livengood & Co Teutsch’s Old Stand Hohbach's Stansberry & Milne Louis Hunziker Main St Will Koeppens Mia Frank Myera Helix City C. T. Goodwin D. B. Bailey Jessie Smith Meacham Joe Parkes J. F. Robinson Donald DR. T Wade Bandon Oregon Cecil Wade Cc. F. van de Water Roy Blakeley Donald Pharmacy Louis Cargill W. D. Chamberlain Athena W. H. Kelsay Pendleton-Portland Umatila County Oliver P. Morton Reclamation Service Summer Pendleton Cloak Suit House Pilot Rock Harvest Department OF Law University OF Ore Udy A Gon Bench Walter H Evans Corbett Seaside Ore
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