Seeker in a City Blocked by Unseen Barriers
An obscure note describes a seeker facing unnamed obstacles within a city block. The text provides few concrete details, but hints at a challenge or pursuit amid unclear surroundings and marginal context.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1909
Page
3
An obscure note describes a seeker facing unnamed obstacles within a city block. The text provides few concrete details, but hints at a challenge or pursuit amid unclear surroundings and marginal context.
Chicago B W Snow's June 1 crop report notes winter wheat acreage at 27 696 000 and spring wheat at 15 247 000 acres. oats up slightly. Yield projections total 660 000 000 bushels vs 664 602 000 last year, with winter wheat much smaller than last year and spring wheat larger. Also reports heroin wed chauffeur in San Francisco and boxing article on Kauffman Johnson bout. lessees dispute Vanderbilt lease.
George W. Vanderbilt contends Dr C A Behe Neck overstepped authority by issuing last April a ten year lease at five thousand dollars a year for fishing and hunting rights on zero thousand acres of Pisgah forest to N F Addicks Jr of Asheville who assigned the lien to James A Pugh and J M Chiles of Chicago.
The Portland Coast League may add several pitchers soon. Manager McCredie reports Walter announcing Dolly Druhot from the Outlaw League and Lane, a star from the Tri State League, are likely to join Portland. Ole Johnson may miss a few days due to a foot injury. Graney or Garrett are expected to pitch this afternoon.
Ice cream sodas and cones advertised at Main Street Bakery next to Quelle draw local customers to a shopfront display offering classic desserts and cold beverages in a small-town retail scene.
Portland June 4 A delayed blast at Burlington the new townsite on the Willamette river twelve miles north of the city killed George Annis an expert blaster employed by contractor C R Ballard He was instantly killed when a fuse failed and he moved toward a stump after the blast blew him into the air and collapsed his body Coroner notified and enroute to the scene. Annis was a stranger to local workers with unknown relatives.
Coroner Brewer of Brooklyn plans an inquest into the death described as the amputation of a man’s leg and foot after injury by a streetcar. Dr. Gould at Norwegian hospital delivered the amputated limb to the morgue and cited amputation as the cause of death.
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