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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1916
Page
2
Caren speaks in La Grande about the annual show, promising bigger crowds and a broader program this year. He rails about rivals, extends his territory, and teases vendors, riders, and acts to attract attendees to the 1916 event.
The 10 o clock temperature reached 75 degrees as forecasters predict cooler weather tonight for the New York area. Broadway and local stations report a drop in temperatures with a temperate evening ahead.
Graphic storm reports describe rail lines washed away along the Toe River and through Spruce Pine, Asheville, and Murphy. Bridges and trestles destroyed, freight and passenger service disrupted, towns isolated, food supplies strained, and extensive washouts across the Cane River and surrounding areas.
A tragedy in Albany yesterday morning involved the drowning of Gheorghe Daggett, aged 13 or 15, in the Callpootoo River. The boy was the grandson of a prominent local figure, with family details and surrounding events noted in fragments.
Weston news notes multiple local residents traveling, visiting relatives, or returning home. Entries mention rural carrier on route, Edna Banister recovery, Mrs Trevor Wheaton and Mrs Joseph Weaner visiting, Ruth Read visiting Marie Darnee, Alice Banister return to Pullman, Wash, and several others from Weston, Milton, Walla Walla, Spokane, and nearby areas during August period.
Seattle August 1 three people drowned when a launch disappeared from sight after dipping into Lake Sammamish. Mrs Amy, her six year old daughter and infant were pulled from the water minutes later by a passerby who rushed aboard to rescue them. The three men aboard included Amy’s husband and her son in law, all were lost in the late afternoon incident.
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