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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1908

Page

2

High School Trail Show Delights Crowds Again Tonight

The Was Great Success feature reports a clever Lewis and Clark inspired show by 200 students with acts like a wild man, snake charmer, double headed Dutchman, Egyptian band, and Maud the mule. New innovations and attractions boost tonight’s encore for latecomers and returning patrons.

Cairo Board of Directors Sturgiee Jabour Doteh Village Maud Trixey Orville Reeves

Early Cold Warning Prompts Immediate Care

A brisk urging to act at the first chill to prevent deeper illness. The note stresses that waiting makes symptoms worse and that prompt treatment can shorten suffering.

Idaho Agriculturalist Visiting Pendleton forenoon

Prof H T French director of the Idaho experiment station and head of the agriculture course at the University of Idaho visited Pendleton this forenoon. He traveled to Moscow from southern Idaho on work related to his post. A Caldwell branch experiment station is maintained and he had overseen activities there.

French U. of TL Caldwell Station H. T. French Idaho University of Idaho Pendleton Moscow Caldwell James Withycombe

New Northern Pacific Appointments Named

Will spend much time in Pendleton and other eastern Oregon towns managing the road business. McKenna is new to this division and formerly Sprague station agent for years, endorsed by road officials. O Conner becomes traffic manager for Walla Walla Traction after years with Northern Pacific.

Will Pendleton Oregon McKenna Northern Pacific Sprague O'Conner Walla Walla Traction Company

Wade to Appear for Dismissal Plea Next Monday

Judge H J Bean sets Monday for Wade arraignment. Wade may plead guilty or not guilty unless affidavits from Colonel J H Raley show he is unfit to attend. A petition to dismiss the charge is also expected to be filed, citing Wade's poor physical and mental condition.

H. J. Bean C. B. Wade J. H. Raley Wade

McCourt To Portland To Assume U S Attorney Post

John McCourt and his family left by train for Portland where he will begin duties as U S district attorney after recent appointment. He sold his Main Street home across the river to L G Frazier for 3200 dollars and part of his household goods before leaving.

John McCourt Portland McCourt U.S City Main Street L. G. Frazier

Teutseh Store Stock to be Sold at Auction

An order issued by Judge FitzGerald in a bankruptcy case directs the Teutseh store stock to be auctioned on April 6 at 10 in the forenoon in front of the store. Bids will be received for the entire stock and business, with possible full sale to a single bidder and creditors paid pro rata from the proceeds. the referee will judge bid sufficiency.

FitzGerald Teutseh

Loucks Seeks Railroad Commissioner Nomination

C. Loucks former railroad brakeman and conductor visited Pendleton this morning as a Republican candidate for railroad commissioner to succeed Clyde B. Aitcheson. He plans to return on westbound No 1 after brief meetings with local supporters. Loucks resides in Portland, with five other contenders also aiming for the post.

Loucks Clyde B. Aitcheson Pendleton Portland Altoheson Alftcheson

Northern Pacific Names New Traveling Agent

Word from Sprague Washington states BE A McKenna has been selected traveling freight agent for the Northern Pacific with headquarters in Walla Walla to succeed George D. O Conner whose resignation takes effect April 1.

BE. A. McKenna Sprague, Wash Northern Pacific Walla Walla George D. O'Conner O'Conner

Tea Your Grocer Returns Your Money If You Don’t See It

A playful grocer promise notes that customers will get their money back if they fail to spot the advertised price, reflecting a promotional gimmick aimed at boosting shopper trust and visibility for tea products.

Train Engine Refuses Long Run Over 16 Hours

A Northern Pacific mixed train delayed Pasco due to 16 hour continuous work limits for crashboard employees. Engine 1351 derailed at a turntable and windstorm caused further track issues. The engine could not return to Pasco last night, prompting overnight hold and a plan for a wrecking crew to rerail.

Paseo Walla Walla Wind Northern Pacific Pasco Athen Ralle Walla Walls

Duck Must Have Said TH Record Breaker Hen

The La Grande Observer notes a Plymouth area fowl Henry Gillman claims a record breaker duck in his hennery near her roost. The bird measures 634 inches in circumference with a 4 inch long wry.

H.C. ‘Gillman Plymouth la Grande Observer

Body of Troy Todd Recovered From River After Week

The body of Troy Todd was found about three miles below the ford where he was swept from his horse a week ago. Wade Blue discovered the body near a fallen tree, and it was taken to the Rader undertaking parlor before burial at Olney cemetery. The Morning Tribune faced harsh criticism for an earlier unverified drowning theory. Burial followed at Olney cemetery with Rev. Meldrum officiating and friends in attendance.

Pather Son Agency Troy Todd Wade Blue A. D. Blue Rader Undertaking Parlor Young Todd John Todd Tribune Todd Morning Tribune East Court Street Olney Rev Meldrum The Christian Church Wondmen

Low Summer Rates Hit Western Rail Lines

A meeting of the Transcontinental Passenger Association at Chicago led to new summer rates taking effect June 4. Harriman lines and Santa Fe pushed for the policy despite opposition from northern routes. The plan sets round trip fares of 360 to Parthind Misequiliver, 87.50 to St Louis territory, and 72.50 to Chicago territory, with the same routes applying coast to coast.

Transcontinental Passenger Association Chien Harriman Santa Fe Ti Ie Phelife Stya Oregon Helly Journal Chi+eno Northern Lines Passener Southern Pacific Lomax Union Pacific Ripley and Black Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Parthind Misequil Iiver Polite St Louie Chiesgs Oregon

Hill lines aim to close Portland gateway to Northwest

Commercial leaders say halting through tickets from the east via Portland to Puget Sound would deter eastern visitors and slash Portland summer tourism. The plan seeks Interstate Commerce Commission action to force travel via St Paul and the Northern Pacific or Great Northern, shifting routes away from Union Pacific through Oregon.

Portland Oregon The Sound

Marriage of Myrtle Wall and Johny Harrison in Phoenix

Miss Myrtle Grace Wall and Johny Harrison were married in Phoenix Arizona on March 14 The bride daughter of M M Wall Athena and sister of Charles Wall is well known in Tmatllin County The groom formerly worked in the OTR&N offices in Penebleton and Miss Wall was a clerk at Peoples Warehouse before moving to Arizona They have since moved to San Pedro Mexico where Harrison holds an railroad position The text also notes electricity lighting for the Prophet Motamet tomb sanctuary in Medina Tours and a contract awarded to an English firm

Myrtle Grace Wall Johny Harrison Phoenix Atl Mia. M. K. Wall Athena Charles Wall Penebleton Misa Wall Peoples Warehouse Arizona San Pias Mexico Harrison Motamet Medina Tours Key

New Hair Care Product Heralded In Ad

An advertisement touts Newbro's Herpicide as a scalp germicide and antiseptic. It promises relief from hair loss and urges trial, with samples offered and prices listed by The Morphide Co. and A. C. Koeppen & Bros.

Newbro Jim Worth Yeading Griggiote Sengie The Morphide Co Hie Mich A. C. Koeppen & Bros

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