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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1919
Page
10
A public talk addressed a parking problem with private cars urged to park on side streets and received unanimous endorsement, yet no city action was taken. The meeting highlighted options but left decisions for another session.
Pendleton merchants and visitors clog Main and Court streets with parked cars. A proposed plan would limit curb parking to reduce chaos, while side streets would bear most parking. Publicity urged for merchants to use side streets. investigation ordered into Main Street curb practices.
John Sylvester, the first from Pilot Rock to go enlist, has returned from military service. Details are unclear due to damaged text, but reports indicate his postwar home will be Pilot Rock. He served briefly in aviation duties before transfer to Prono area. local community honors him as a returning veteran.
A Portland firm The How endlooper Corporation represented by Kh HM Gilow outlined a plan to buy a motor sprinkler to cover much of the street cleaning area. City officials discussed bids, advertising for bids, and repairs as the street committee considers the proposal and related paving petitions and repairs.
In April at the London Hippodrome a revue titled Joy Poll debuts with a chorus of demobilized officers. Producer Albert de Courville presents a new approach replacing the old chorus with veterans, while the audience shifts focus to military heroes rather than generic matrons.
Between 150 and 200 men are expected for the seventh annual Oregon State Sportsman's Association meet at the Hound Up grounds May 6 to 7. Shooters from Spokane, Seattle, Lewiston, Pendleton, and other towns will attend, with housing and extra traps arranged. Volunteers are welcome to help, and larger crowds promise a festive week of practice and competition.
In Madiers on a night in April a rancher Charles Sar allegedly killed his wife Suse KHelghon Hardwick and their 16 year old son David Blardwlerick, then died by suicide. Bodies found in their homestead as investigators note gunshot wounds and a possible sequence implicating the husband first. The tragedy occurred five miles from the town, with the two victims found in bed in the afternoon.
A list of attendees and affiliations appears incomplete with multiple typos and truncated names. Entries include Portland J Preston Bi Retter president of We Bate Bparte man's Association and Seattle Gevorko E Baker among others.
A reform group proposes a nationwide program to teach reading and arithmetic to citizens, selecting teachers from volunteers and graduates. The scheme would begin with public exams, cost 200 lire per pupil, and aim to cut illiteracy drastically within five years, funded by the state.
Ambiguous OCR fragment details a probate matter with references to a will, shares in Western Union Telegraph, a cottage, and an estate value. Mentions a trial or settlement in New York with named parties and a widow or executrix. The legible parts indicate a division of property and a family-related dispute.
A clipped note reports that a promising financial initiative fell short of expectations, tracing early gains to a strong start but highlighting subsequent losses and investor caution. Authorities indicate no fraud in the record, while local observers call for further verification of the figures.
A Cheyenne man tried to buy whiskey from a peddler after haggling over price then paid with a check drawn on a non existent First State bank. The peddler accepted it and later realized it was worthless, and could not object due to local bank rules. The exchange ends with a fragment about injured baseball players and a hospital in T.
Fragmented text hints at home remedy claims praising hot water and a tonic blend including Vinesteine. It discusses perceived benefits for digestion, cleansing the body, and general wellness with references to vigor, appetite, and morning routines. No clear dates or sources are identifiable.
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