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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1916
Page
2
A garbled Portland area dispatch details a reward for social reform efforts ending in merit claims. The report also covers a serious highway crash near Hood River involving Charles Ire Monger, James Cooper, and several others, with multiple injuries and emergency medical transport.
CRANE Ore July 31 E F Swift and partners from Chicago and Heaton Neb inspect new holdings in Harney county as they cut up the Hoge tract. Less clear names indicate investors Swift BK and Jensen alongside Donelly.
Vernon T Motchenbacher, a nine year member of the Klamified county high school committee, accepts the principalship of the Washington grammar school in Medford for the fall. He is a University of Oregon graduate. successor at Klampval ton not yet chosen.
A chaotic Ukiah scene is described with local youths and families, a broken wagon wheel, and a runaway team that threw occupants. The report cites collisions, injuries, and multiple nearby residents and visitors, detailing frigid weather, agricultural impacts, and a string of social notices from Ukiah and surrounding areas.
R L Goldberg, age 90, brings joyful cartoons that ease goats and indigestion by picturing foolish questions. His genial humor makes life lighter as readers lean back, grin, and chortle at his endless flow of wit while enjoying the iconic Tuxedo he smokes, fueling inspiration.
John Howard and family from Monument pawn through Civih Friday en route to Athens to settle there. Akian residents traveled to Lahinnn Springs Saturday to celebrate Pilot Rock day. William Foorter, 36, and an associate camp at Hid a way springs expecting to stay during The WILE. Val Peterson buys a new bittenlow on one of his lots. Mr John Ewing and Mrs Jyne with children visited Hyndramh Friday.
Portland dispatch reports a probation officer from Multnomah County shot himself in the head with a 24 revolver in the courtroom chambers. The officer, identified as Harry Nicer, had been under investigation and was said to have faced trouble for several weeks. His wife had died recently, and his brother in law Pete Qasen and another relative were present as officials handled the scene.
A woman phoned Feonhalsen to say her husband left for the court around 11 am and had not returned. A watchman shown into the chambers discovered a gruesome scene and the body was taken to the morgue under Deputy Coroner Smith. Hulgar, who had suffered for years, became hysterical upon hearing the death. authorities attribute the suicide line.
Fragmentary OCR reports reactions to proxy weddings and Japanese immigration. Citizens express disbelief and criticism while a speaker uses vivid nautical imagery to describe the departing ship and lingering doubts about the practice.
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