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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1908
Page
2
Reports detail a man found dead on a porch at an Al bay rooming house near Sixth and Burnelde streets shortly before 2 a.m. Wednesday. He had been seen in the area for days and was reportedly served a drink of buttermilk by the landlady hours before his death.
A large scale incident at a post office last night saw entry by unknowns ransacking the building. No money was taken and the safe was blown. A banquet at Walla Walla to honor prominent northern farmers is planned with speeches and a gold banquet spread.
The Pacific University debate council voted to maintain the triangular format with Whitin College and Willamette University. Debates will be exchanged among three campuses, each hosting one of the three scheduled debates in the same evening. Also noted are fruit shipment details unrelated to the debates.
A historical report describes Herbert I Northrop performing a pioneering operation on a 48 year old man who, after a head injury in May 1891, became a chronic drinker and embezzler. The procedure supposedly restored temperance, improved memory, and led to better work performance, with the patient claiming a fresh resolve after 22 months sober and two promotions.
Tahe It farm little while d oat te all you will need to take Kodel Ml feels what you eat and makes thie alomach sweet sold by alle man Co
The note describes a tonic claiming to cure dyspepsia indigestion and weak stomach. It urges readers to try Kodé medicine and promises relief, referencing a health concern and a local firm selling the product. It mentions Mrge amout ol Teall and hawks, with little legible detail.
A tangled stage note describes Markt saved from famine by a timely letter, with Herbert Short wooing her. Short plans to impersonate Markt’s late son Willie to fund a honeymoon, while a chorus of characters including Dorothy, Mrs. Dickles, Madame Alias, and others fuel the comic mayhem amid lively songs. A final aside humorously touts Folger's Golden Gate Coffee.
Public notice by I. M. Slaan, blacksmith, calling all known debtors to contact him and settle accounts at once.
Unfurnished housekeeping rooms available for rent. Inquire at the East Oregonian office.
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