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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1908
Page
2
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The Inland Empire Pioneer Association with about 300 members from Oregon Idaho and Washington will hold its annual reunion August 6 in Walla Walla at the Central Christian church parlors. The event includes a noon banquet and short programs with speeches vocal and instrumental pieces. older pioneers from before 1884 and those who came to the coast in the 50s and 60s will be guests of honor.
A fragmented consumer note protests a grocer failing to refund for missing goods. It mentions Mike Schilling and a Boston connection, complaining about not getting money or merchandise and seeking a remedy.
August Silligar a Fort Walla Walla garbage hauler died after a horse crushed him between the animal and a fence near the race track on Fourth Street. He was trying to unhitch a tug left unfastened when the horse became unmanageable. Neighbors summoned Dr Stewart and nurses but he died shortly after 1 PM. He was a widower with one son in the city.
In a brief Chicago News item Mrs Buttinski asks about her husband flirting and Mrs DeSwift confirms she leveraged the flirtation as a way to catch him in the act. The exchange highlights sensational social chatter from a city gossip column.
A Franco British exposition staged a singular top hat demonstration by silk hat makers to revive the high crown. Four hundred fifty hats attended a front of machinery hall event enforcing top hats as the sole headgear. A tropical storm ended the black procession, allowing the derby to triumph.
The Manchester Chron icle apologized to Richard Croker and agreed to pay him 7500 dollars and publish an apology in sporting papers nationwide in settlement of his libel suit over a statement reflecting on his character as a sportsman.
Local paper showcases daily news with brief briefs across politics weather and community events. Named figures and organizations appear in concise items, reflecting regional happenings and upcoming deadlines.
An Indian bungalow houses a white ant nest in a wall. In the evening a fountain of ants rises from a hole, swarming the table, cloth, and lamp shades as wings shed. The spectacle lasts ten minutes and leaves a basket of wings next day. Haunts and Hobbies of an Indian Official.
A New York Central official recalls how Commodore Vanderbilt faced a hard to manage board. The directors would often reject his plans when they gathered, prompting the commodore to admit that his board was obstinate yet useful for screening ideas. The anecdote highlights the control and challenges of leadership then.
Ephraim Newrich, a dust contractor, seeks society after fortune and investment in east London. A self styled aristocrat mentors him to craft visiting cards. De Vere receives a breakfast card reading Harold De Vere and an address, followed by a second card for Ephraim Newrich claiming ownership of 23 houses in London.
The uncovered body of Katherine of France, Henry V's queen, long displayed in Henry VI's chapel, was an aldeshow for visitors. Pepys recounts from Shrove Tuesday 1660 that he held the upper body in his hands and kissed her mouth while reflecting on kissing a queen.
Two boys argued in a fight as a smaller boy watched crying. One asks why he hit him, the other replies it is none of your business. The scene ends with both boys claiming the other as a friend, per a New York Globe snippet.
A reader asks what to do when a doctor visits more often than needed. The response echoes the adage that an apple a day keeps the doctor away, but notes the apple must be well armed.
A humorous schoolroom exchange shows Johnny claiming a merit card won by Harry Jones and admitting he pressured Harry to hand it over or face a punch, reflecting a child’s hijinks in a domestic scene.
In a Monterey Gossip fragment Reddy asks for his change on the train while a clerk offers change at Castroville. The dialogue centers on waiting for the correct coin and the exchange amid a travel setting.
A man receives a new pen to test its quality and promptly writes his own name. The small demonstration highlights the pen’s smooth ink flow and comfortable grip as he signs a sample page.
Vice Consul General CC Piquette Mitchel of Mexico City forwards the Instruction governing handling of import and export traffic through the Mexican custom house and a schedule of brokerage commissions by customs agencies of railroad parties to the tariff. The information is printed in English and Spanish and may be examined at the bureau of manufacturers or obtained from the consulate general in Mexico City.
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