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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1908

Page

5

Pendleton Community Briefs and Local Notices

Baseball tomorrow with Pendleton and La Grande. fans urged to join. New billiard and pool tables at Henneman's. ice cream at Hohbach's. Stark Poultry House offers pressed chickens daily. Unfurnished rooms for rent at East Oregonian office. nine room cottage for sale at 100 Bluff Street. A Cherry Pickers camp outreach seeks 100 volunteers by July 10. Fireworks social at Thompson Street aims to boost youth activities under M E church auspices. Committees and July election planned for next term.

Stark Poultry House Black Henneman’s Pendleton la Grande A. J. Owen Thompson Street M. E. Church

Dry Town Social Planned by Local Club

The ideal club hosted a social at John Myrick’s Layrust Hill home last night featuring games music and refreshments. A dry town social is scheduled for July 3 and details remain to be decided.

John Myrick Layrust Hill

Police refuse plan to shoot Spokane rapids from bridge

Spokane Chronicle reports Chief of Police Ben H. Rice will not permit George A. Downing to attempt shooting the rapids from the Washington street bridge. Downing, an auto company employee, planned to raise 1000 to fund a canoe feat at the dam below Post street, aided by business subscriptions. Rice calls the idea foolhardy and dangerous, likely halting further plans.

George A. Downing Washington Street Ben H. Rice Downing Sys Spokane Chronicle Chief Rice Dulmage-Rose Auto Company Washington Post Street White Horse Yukon Rice

Eagle Show Shop Reveals New Movie Change for Tomorrow

The Eagle show shop will change moving pictures tomorrow. The current program has been very attractive and drawn good crowds over the past few days.

Eagle Show Shop

Pendleton to meet La Grande on Sunday at Matlock grounds

Baseball fans are urged to attend Pendleton versus La Grande Sunday afternoon at Matlock grounds. The Oregon Electric company has begun laying rails in Hillsboro as it plans electric lines across the Willamette valley, signaling broader transportation improvements.

Pendleton Vs la Grande Matlock Grounds Rooters Oregon Electric Willamette Valley Hillsboro A. A. Roberts Ed Kirkpatrick Portland Federal John Nissan Nissan Implement Company Florence Clarice Frasier Latah Wash Salem Harold J. Warner Fort Wayne Ind Chicago Etta Struthers Waitsburg The Pioneers Albee

The Bread Line Fish Tale From a Summer Trip

A New Yorker recalls a fishing trip where bread tossed overboard attracted a line of hungry fish. Two large fish stood beside the loaf while a line of small fish formed, as if the bread was being distributed. The tale ends with the narrator’s sympathy for the hungry fish.

Flere

A Bride With Some Good Points

In an English agricultural district a farmer sought to sell a cow and asked his parish vicar to advertise it at church. They struck a bargain: the vicar would advertise the cow and the farmer would attend church. The farmer, deaf, misheard the banns for Joseph and Sarah and shouted that the cow is gentle and virtuous. Stray Stories.

England Joseph So Sarah

Red hair prejudice and a 1867 Penzance court case

The article notes Cornish dislike of the label red haired Dane, recounting a Penzance police court case from 1867 where calling a complainant red headed led to an assault. It links this prejudice to Celtic history with Norse raiders and claims the bias persists along coastal regions. The piece cites J Harris Stone from The English Illustrated.

Cornwall Land's End England Penzance J. Harris Stone The English Illustrated

Pendletonia notice in The Bast Oregonian

Rootera takes notice in Pendletonia on Sunday afternoon at 3 o clock according to The Bast Oregonian.

Local Visitors and Residents Seen in the City Today

A long list of Freewater Weston and other area residents including L B Mitchell Ben Dupuis A McKenzie J F Shelton E B McMillen C K Lysie and many more are in the city for business and social visits. Attys C H Carter O P Morton prepare to spend Sunday at Bingham Springs.

L. B. Mitchell Freewater Ben Dupuis Weston A. McKenzie Adams J. F. Shelton Echo E. BE. McMillen of Hermiston John Adams Adama A. D. Rhonimus C. H. Carter O. P. Morton Bingham Springs H. H. Gilbert Birch Creek Isen F. B. Swayze Bowman Ecity E. M. Warner Two Rivers Wash St. George Charles E. Hanna Meacham T. T. Geer Portland Grace Dorothy Effie Parks Seattle

Pictures of Bob Evans fleet drew large crowds at Frisco

Large crowds gathered at the Dime to view the films showing Bob Evans and his fleet in the harbor. The naval parade, floral parade, and battle of flowers were featured as some of the best pictures in the city. The program runs through tomorrow with another good show.

Bob Evans Frisco

East Oregonian News Capsule Pattern Continues in Daily Coverage

The East Oregonian maintains round the clock reporting across politics weather crime and local events. Readers receive concise updates featuring key figures agencies and venues in Oregon and nearby communities.

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Teutsch F. E. Livengood & Co Teutsch’s Dep’t. Store Hohbach's East Oregonian Henneman’s Cigar Store Stansberry & Milne Goodman Hardware Company Bluff Street St. Hime Lodging House Ike C. M G. G. Staskland K. J. Stackland Cove Methodsy Church Louis Hunziker Optician Main St Spokane Lunathe Shamo Germany Koeppens Ken Ohio City of Toledo Lucas Coun- Hrank Rank J. Cheney F. J. Cheney & Co Hall Frank J. Cheney A. D A. W. Gleason Pendletonia Rootera Bast Oregonian C. K. Lysie F. Wilson Athena Will M. Peterson J. W. Maloney Savings Bapk B. Jensen the Sound P. T. Harbour Weston Brick Yard Miss Sadie Yardly Dan P. Smythe Oregon Woolgrowers’ Association Arlington Lucretia Conklin Pendleton High School la Salle Parente Harriet Ankeny Senator Ankeny Walla Walla F. EB. Judd M. A. Ferguson la Crosse, Wash Col J. M. Bentley Ferguson la Crosse Batiste Dimity and Ginghams Dimity Alexander Dep’t Store Franklin Umatilla County Pendleton Auto Co the First National Bank Oregon
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