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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1900
Page
3
The article outlines complaints about a new city walking law enforcement with riders on alleys and sidewalks. It recounts a fatal and near fatal incidents, a nurse’s endorsement of care, and a brief umbrella theft anecdote. It notes residents’ calls for orderly enforcement and cites Dr King’s New Discovery advertising.
A fragmentary tale from Pendleton hints at a peculiar scene where a man claims to see an umbrella materialize. Read as potential rumor, the blurred account features two men and a dramatic moment, with no confirmed details.
A humorous snippet describes a couple planning a marriage and a man slipping on a Pendleton sidewalk just as a proposal nears. The piece also touts Electric Bitters for health, Canton plows and farm implements, and a local merchant’s product line with brisk sales notes.
A garbled fragment mentions Castoria and names resembling Caran IL Mircea with scattered phrases about Shinty and Mind Viet Mate Abeaze Bomgihd.
Two Athena businessmen, Lage J Tk and J E Ll Barnett, visit Pendleton then plan Portland stay. Wheat in Athena stores remains unsold, hay yields set records, much shipped to Wallala for government horse use. a hobo returns a misdelivered letter containing a $600 check, later returned to owner.
Jarces Horne, a switchman from New York, died from injuries after tumbling and being struck by a moving car during a train switch at Huntington railroad yards. He was in Huntington a few days and left behind a young family in Buffalo. He suffered severe hip and arm trauma and received only anesthetic relief in a futile effort to ease pain.
A quirky Eddyville dog tale ties to Perringer's Dan as a neighbor recalls a dog that bit a pan and window incident. Metride, a local dog from Eddyville, reportedly masked by a hospital visit and recovery after medicine. the event ends with the animal safely treated and well.
A sensational 1900s era notice touts a sterilizing process used by a barber in Carrollton Maryland. The ad claims the sterilizer kills dandruff germs and is an antiseptic for post child birth care and facial use. It cites admiration from leading barbers and promotion of the Horpicide product.
Henry F Uneeidy publisher of the Baker City Herald was arrested Saturday in Baker City on two counts of criminal libel arising from a Herald article about mining man lartson Balliol and a handbill attacking plaintiff. Cassidy was arraigned and posted bonds with J H M Parker and William Polley. The circuit court at Baker convenes next week with Cassidy having spent time in Wenatchee in November and December.
Deputy Merritt Legore and assisting officers detained Lapwal Indians in the Wallowa County divide near Simossa and Snake rivers for hunting deer outside season since November 1. Three men jailed, women and children camped near town awaiting release. Suspects include Janice Toya and Join Lawyer among others.
In a Saturday through Monday trial, John Sawyer admitted killing two deer on November 4 and was found guilty, sentenced to a fine. The report notes locals’ mixed feelings as arrests occurred amid deer hunts across the county while others hunted in nearby parties.
The Manila program appoints Dorr to lead the paper as he resigns from his current role effective November 7. The family will relocate to Portland on the 6th, leaving Vancouver and joining the broader press move. The shift includes ownership of the paper by the rotor and notes a change in leadership at the Manila operation.
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