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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1916
Page
4
A new service garage and rest room will be built on the corner of Cotten Avenue and Gerard & Temple in a 100 by 186 foot one story brick structure. The facility aims to serve farmers and travelers with planned maintenance, car washing, and storage, with a focus on customer comfort and modern amenities.
A blotted report from Jersey City outlines a sketch of a suspect in a munitions explosion on Mah Toi Jalen weeks earlier. Authorities say John OB and Rockefaller were linked to the case. Iverson and Axel Lamwn were detained on suspicion while the weapon is investigated.
REPORTS from SUAOR Alaslia Aue describe arctic discoveries north of Prince Patrick Island. The Gladiator and other ships traced a continental shelf, noting latitude two degrees north and fourteen degrees west. Crew members like Anderton and Stef fayette explorers faced uncertain returns with limited survival.
At New Era near midnight a car driven by M ing Finnie Fish rolled off a grade near the Pacific highway. Four occupants were injured including Mrs Fish and Amy Fishy 15. Amy suffered a fractured leg and calf wounds and Edith Jihosny 13 sustained severe bruises. All were treated at Hubbird Hospital by Dr Filward School.
In Chicago and surrounding counties, bodies of heat victims are sent to Potter’s Field or Mint cemetery morgues, most unclaimed and with few details left. Some victims are from local families unable to afford burial costs, while others await final disposition. A wireless device on the New York bound Forward wreck aided in saving charges valued at half a million dollars.
J Ve Timon reported to Secretary Meacham that posters advertising the Baker fair were placed in prominent spots during the ten days of December. Tallchin organized the distribution to secure a strong Pendleton delegation to attend the event.
Adams Aug 12. Della Talor and son buried to Aline Whenday. Charles Schate and wife Chloe, Jin and Mimi Geunith spoke at Athena party hosted by Parksien Lee. Fields show early signs of good wheat yield. residents discuss crops for next year while various visitors attend county events.
Herbert Myrick of Massachusetts editor and author, renowned for Farm Week and a new federal land loan bank bill, will visit Portland on Monday August 2 and address the merits and operations of the new law. H I Corbett, chair of the Oregon Development Bureau, appointed John Cronan and Whitney L. Bolse to arrange editor entertainment and meeting details.
Governor Withrcombe and W J Kerr of Oregon Agricultural College join the Board of Regents and state officials to attend a ceremony at the Chamber of Commerce at 5 o clock in the evening. The visiting editor advocates farm welfare measures including rural credits and longer term loans for farmers.
Prunes are selling for 60 dollars per ton in Walla Walla with about 250 carloads headed for shipment. Cash prices offered to growers include 69 pounds per date for chosen fruit, boosting local earnings. Apples and cherries are strong. onions at 1.50 per sack. wheat valued at high levels. Local merchants anticipate a strong fall season.
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