Portland's New Post Office to Open in October
Portland announces the opening of a new post office in October signaling improved mail service for residents. No further details on location or exact date are provided in the readable text.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1918
Page
7
Portland announces the opening of a new post office in October signaling improved mail service for residents. No further details on location or exact date are provided in the readable text.
A garbled notice outlines plans for postal service changes including the move to a new port office building, relocation of mail stations, and transfer of about 158 employees. The concrete building began in August 1916 with an estimated cost of 62,000 and furniture costs around 91,600, aiming for earlier mail deliveries and a general delivery system shift.
July 21 report quotes Caproni, founder of Caproni bombing planes, saying an airship carrying a hundred men and equipment will be ready within three years. The interview discusses advanced bombing planes and a plan to deploy a rapid bombing squad alongside existing air fleets.
North Portland hog market climbs to a record around 18.40 per hundred pounds amid strong trade. Prices edge toward 20 dollars as buyers push for more pork, with cattle and mixed stock also shown, while market activity remains lively in the western trade area.
An unreadable OCR fragment references a liberty theater, a private item, and a path, with unclear dates, persons, or events. The readable bits suggest a war-time or parade context but lack coherent details to identify people, places, or actions.
Fragmentary finance note from London shows totals for July 1888 with headings like officers, men, and sums. It references June 1888 figures and mentions totals of 67,201 and 141.1 in various lines. The legible bits indicate divisions of tax or pay and unclear outcomes.
Reported petition led by Cava BH FE Harvey seeks pilots to attempt an Atlantic flight trial. Major Rhinehart notes approval chances depend on police, with focus on Carpathian Catarrh medicines and aviation support from Mitchell Field.
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