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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1908
Page
2
A garbled report discusses oil and gas indications near Oregon towns, noting substantial deposits and investments by a company. It mentions pipelines, transportation routes, and community reactions as officials consider the potential economic impact and resource development.
A fragmented report notes rising tensions over a local coffee supply policy. Community leaders, including regional figures such as Epes and Kelling, call for dialogue while several shops suspend service amid ongoing debates and demonstrations.
A Wednesday incident near a jail leads to three prisoners escaping after a request for water and buckets to clean a carrot. The escape triggers a chase across a yard. two inmates are recaptured while several others attempt to flee before dawn.
A disrupted report from Samwel Thorn’s residence describes a fatal shooting near Hebrern Road involving Farver and two prosperous tenants. Investigations show the accused was a 2-year-old boy, with authorities noting the incident occurred during a confrontation and preliminary details indicate a potential motive linked to family tensions.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions a new railroad in Turkey and hidden ties with Mekemetss secret partners. It hints at car freight and financial or political arrangements and references a ceremony or walk, with unclear dates and names.
A compact report notes ongoing community changes in East Oregon with focus on local groups, projects, and planning initiatives. Officials from key organizations coordinate efforts and outline upcoming milestones affecting residents and businesses.
Northwest notes report seven burglaries from as many stores in Walla Walla early Saturday. Three convicts released on parole were tied to the crimes, with $6 secured by the bowie knife. Reverend Saunders, pastor of the Methodist church, pulled a pistol but the revolver was unloaded when he fired twice at the bandits near the rear parsonage.
Moscow police confiscated a remarkable newspaper described as the official organ of thieves and vagabonds. The paper, printed on Mikitinskaya Street, carried criminal ads including a marriage notice by a burglar claiming no peer in the trade and grisly solicitations for child beggars.
Orsoniy Oregon farmer Louis Warner has been missing for two days after leaving to salt his cattle about four miles from his Molalla home. Hoof prints traced part of the way before disappearing in rugged country. Local residents and many horses are aiding in the search amid fears of an accident in the wild terrain.
Seattle, Washington resident Mrs John Gast, now Mrs Charlotte Mitham, and J. G. Donnelly of the Donnelly Hotel, a wealthy figure in Tacata, married in New York last week and depart for Europe. Reports recall a sensational suit where Gast allegedly swore Donnelly paid $56,000 to keep her from aligning with him.
An OCR fragment reports a fatal accident involving Charles Newell and several boys during an evening at a location near Coeur d Alene. The text mentions stamps, a party, fevers, and a child named Newell, with unclear sequence and damaged details.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a 1904 event with references to figures and local terms. The readable bits mention a weathered place, a sherif like role, and a question about a trial or tally. Overall, the text is incomplete and offers hints of an old community record rather than a full narrative.
Fragmented OCR text refers to a breaking of a large geologic event and notes schedule changes on Friday. Readable items mention cities, a nevidoesel, and a protest or meeting around a calcium or seane event. The excerpt is too garbled to determine clear facts or names.
Plans are under way for the third Trove Missouri Dry Farming Congress to be held February 23 to 25 in Cheyenne Wyoming. The event aims for international importance and highlights that irrigation water remains scarce on much arable land, underscoring the movement’s potential impact. DeWitt Kinney and Bladder Pills are advertised by Tallman & Co.
A Nevada resident admitted to a circuit court today that he had four wives and faced charges in the penitentiary. The defendant claimed memory issues and uncertainty about his marriages. The rest of the text appears garbled and references unrelated names and products.
An unfinished audibly garbled tirade credits a paper The Inquirer with a biting critique of the national discourse on Gen Gradh since De Das entered politics. The text shows censorship and misread words, but hints at a claim of cheap, homegrown deception and a call against misrepresentation by Tallman & Co.
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