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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1903
Page
10
Wheat selling today at 66 cents with buyers holding back awaiting better futures. Retail grocery prices list coffee rice sugar flour bacon ham and produce with varied but steady rates. Livestock poultry eggs and dairy shown with typical regional figures. hay and grains priced per ton or sack.
Robert P. Skinner United States general prepares a special mission to King Menelik arriving in Marseilles from New York via Havre. He plans to depart early next week by steamship to Beirut and will travel to the Ethiopian capital aided by a small force of U.S. Marines. French commercial and political circles show great interest in the mission.
Fragmentary reading cites the earliest English sport book a rhymed treatise titled Boke of St Al latters attributed to Dame Johnd Derr. Mentions Wynkyn de Worde edition and a lineage-linked Uthel harl of Polsmaint.
A garbled tale links the saying eating crow to a Revolutionary incident involving a mother and a soldier who forced a crow to be eaten under threat of death. The piece also notes the University of Athens as very old, modeled on the German system, with many professors German-educated and substantial private endowments for chairs.
Folklore warns that a man asleep near poppy in Turkey can become narcotized if the wind carries the aroma toward him. Locals revive him with water and stirring, as a remedy story circulates. An advertised cure touts Moki Tea claimed to cure headache, constipation, and indigestion, sold by W. H. Hooker & Co and F. W. Schmildt & Co with samples offered.
Two men appeared in court at Southampton on the charge of murdering a contractor at MacDonald, Pa. The arraignment occurred today as preparations for the case move forward. New ready-made skirts arriving daily at Teutsch's.
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