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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1916
Page
8
Local item highlights open season in Florida and Portland area news. Mentions court cases, school course printing, community gatherings at Portand Hotel, and visits from taxidermists and regional figures. Reports on land sale near Pendleton, weights inspections, and a charity picnic for O. W. employees in Gilbon.
The county superintendent details four year gains in district funding and salaries, noting increased teacher wages and new school buildings. Indebtedness totals about 400,878.88 with property values for school grounds and furniture given. A survey lists teacher education levels, district staffing, and miles traveled while visiting 73 schools.
A fragmentary note highlights Jean Pierre of Adam’s farm showing crop yields. It mentions selling 1790 bushels of wheat at 99 cents and other activity, though details are incomplete and obscured by OCR errors.
Italian forces break through along a thirty mile front and press toward Trento as Austro German defenses crumble. British and French units advance about four miles north of the Somme while Russian troops push through Romania.
The County Court of Urnctilla County invites sealed bids for 120 cords of four foot wood to be cut from green red fir timber. Bids must be filed with the County Clerk on or before ten o clock A M August 4th 2918. The court may accept or reject any or all bids. Frank Sagling County Clerk.
The family thanks kind friends for support after the passing of wife and mother Annie V. Roop. Grateful for beautiful floral offerings and condolences from William M. Roop, Mirtha, J. Warden, Mima Morricon, John J. Smith, Jack M. Smith, and others.
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In a disputed move the union faces censure over its role in backing a political alignment effort. Officials claim the organization interfered with campaign processes while opponents accuse it of coercive tactics. The dispute centers on influence, timing, and organizational duties within the union.
Precise names appear in a fragmentary listing showing TR Bharkaly as president and election officials J. g E. Hiragera secretary and organiser and G. Horry treasurer with FP Plegel as another signatory in a 1910s civic record.
A large Portland gathering and hotel banquet praised Woodrow Wilson with Governor Lintor of Washington and John Heninly as speakers. Women at two meetings backed Wilson, opposing Democratic congressmen and pushing for women’s suffrage as part of a broader pro Wilson effort in Oregon.
Without debate the senate on Saturday voted to take over Rater Lake, as government action proceeds in Washington. The move follows ongoing discussions about national stewardship and resource control, with officials citing strategic importance and environmental concerns in the ramped up effort.
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