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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1908
Page
2
New Yorkers form the Hughes Information bureau to promote Charlee B Hughes as a national candidate. Supporters from diverse walks of life unite to present his presidential qualifications while he remains focused on governorship and Albany duties.
Fragmented line suggests a grocer relies on coffee to drive business and reassure patrons. It hints at pricing or supply dynamics but text is garbled, leaving unclear names, places, or concrete actions.
Oscar Cain led the courtroom in the Matilda Ward versus Morning Union trial in Dayton. Ward seeks 300 dollars for a Jamestown trip. the Union offers 175. Cain represents Ward. Blanford represents the Union as jurors hear cross examination on hotel rates in eastern cities and Salvation Army ownership questions. Postmaster Ward of Dayton attends the case alongside others.
Mr and Mrs Lewis Tripplett rejoice over the Thursday May 7 birth of twin boys. The twins weigh six and seven pounds and bring their total to three children born to the couple in the past 17 months. McMinnville takes pride in this notable family milestone for Oregon.
A compilation of hotel arrivals shows guests from Boston Seattle Spokane Portland Chicago Athens Weaton New York San Francisco and other cities. Names include F E Burke W B Robertson Geo McGilvery J F Lacey Edgar L Faust L Turner and many others visiting the Portland Seattle and Spokane area hotels.
A fragmentary listing includes Thomas Russel Seattle N B Hodgkins and family Eugene Alex Atkin son H G Water and wife Athena R EB Stephenson Echo W R Howard Echo Fred Hill elty D Peebler Stage Gulch Wm Buchanan Portland P A Stillwell Portland Mia N J Cockerline Weston J A Lieuvallen Walla Walla J E Montgomery city Mra Holloway Dayton.
A Tracy California man Charles F Budahn credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve with curing years of itching by using two 26 cent boxes. He praises the product under a bold guarantee at Tallman & Co.'s drug store.
William Jennings Bryan has accepted an invitation to deliver his lecture on "The Prince of Peace" before the Methodist quadrennial conference in Baltimore tomorrow evening.
The Streeter Bryan Stock Company presented Princess of Patches to a full house in Pendleton for a farewell season show. The performance drew strong praise for wit, humor, romance, and standout turns by Streeter, Miss Bryan, Weekes, Foster, and Terry. After a week more in town, six leading members head to Wallowa Lake for summer, with a late August return planned to launch a new stock company and fall lineup including strong road attractions. The company may stage two summer shows in Wallowa county towns like Joseph and Enterprise before returning in September with new plays and a stronger slate.
The Dime theater reported strong audiences yesterday afternoon and evening for the new moving pictures in vivid color with illustrated songs. Management announces another similar change for tomorrow, indicating ongoing updates and appeal.
The Pastime will present another excellent change of moving pictures tomorrow, new and beautiful. Yesterday’s change pleased the usual Sunday crowds, as the pictures were among the very best yet shown there.
The Eagle show shop announces a complete update with moving pictures to be shown tomorrow. Yesterday’s pictures were old and outdated, and the upcoming change promises a modern presentation.
The secretary of the forest fish and game commission reports no clear decline in Adirondack deer numbers. The 1907 kill totals include 2201 carcasses, 72 saddles, and 70 heads, with several unusually heavy deer and several large weight records. Licenses increased each year from 1905 to 1907, yielding growing revenue while the commission’s work gains praise.
Consul General George E Anderson from Rio de Janeiro reports Brazil harvested over 60 million pounds of cocoa last year and notes growth despite occasional setbacks. Para state's governor praises thriving industry and rising exports, while Brazil leads in world production and the U.S. in consumption. Scientific cultivation in Para and Bahia signals a further surge next seasons.
Alvin Robbins was found guilty by a jury of dealing stud poker under Montana’s new gambling law. The sentence was deferred and will be passed tomorrow by the court.
A concise moral line emphasizes that virtue comes from persistent effort rather than merely achieving outcomes. It reflects a philosophy valuing steadfast work over end results.
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