East Oregonian special news from Umatilla County
East Oregonian report from Umatilla County dated Aug 12 notes Tr DeVaul’s illness of Mire Hileman who has typhoid fever with low strength. Local social updates include Mildred Parker visiting Agnes Meas of Tah with Frank Chagrin, Madge Nelson traveling to Pendleton for a possible ton removal, and various residents like Byright, Owen Piquet, Frank Chapman, Garfield of Portland, and others attending dances, visits, or trips to Ukiah, Rock, La Grande, and Ringston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeVaul Cas
Hileman
Alome
Witte
Ova Paker
Agnes Meas
Frank Chagrin
Madge Nelson
Pendleton
Merton
Eile
Byright
Wife
Bitemas Ranch
Owen
Piquet
McDaughtery
Rock
Frank Chapman
Agnes Meitic
Ukiah
Hey Montgomery
Dick Cates Pines
Rain at Meacham Improves Road Conditions
Meacham reports light rain showers in early week aiding road surfaces. Local residents include Kamela returnee from France visiting in town, Hoosier guests at various homes, and several locals traveling for business and family visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meacham
Nonleen
Kamela
France
Hillman
la Grande Monay
Dave
Waters
Winnie
Ruby Hitferd
Mra. Wrx
Milne Winnie Hillet
Abe
Cnuree
Cc W. Pursell
Wohermean
Idaho
Botee
Usman
Marl
Mra
Steve Lawlor
Cascade
J.D. Eee
la Grande
Dan Sher
Mekay
Shaw
J. Hivera
Adleton
Jae B. Row
Auto Truck Manufacturer Pays Visit to Hermiston
Hermiston receives Air Denby president of Denby Motor Truck Co of Detroit. Denby, accompanied by secretary Carpenter and Pacific Coast manager Monroe, reviews local roads used by Denby trucks to haul hay and grain. Western field man Gilliam joins. Latham, local dealer, tours Umatilla area. Denby expresses surprise at water application work around Hermiston. They depart by train to Portland to inspect conditions before additional travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermiston
Denby
Denby Motor Truck Co
Detroit
Mich
Cnanelal
Carpenter
G. Monroe
Vermiston
H. M. Gilliam
Umatilla
T. B. Latham
Herminton
Portland
D. L. Rost
Satunas
New Vetlle
Adity Kelly
I. D. Lad
Bla
Treoma
Waeb
Stra Charley
Baker
J. W. McDermed
Jamee
Elite Sqn
Ses
Housed and travelers depart on weekend journeys
A garbled local notice lists residents leaving homes and visiting relatives or traveling to cities like Seattle and Dayton. Names include Vivila Crandall, Betty Marion, Nida Motrick, and the Chalile family. Crandall is identified as a high wheel movie manager and others are noted in brief travel mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veter Arent & Hare HiPam
Lwe Yreke
Rolenven Ent Triode Vivila Crandall
Mr and Mer & Marton
Wotmieter Ulpi Callfor
Ala
Mee Verum Graham
Betty Marion
Tottiend
Thyiie Dyer
Seattle
Nida Motrick
Dayton
George Chalile
Eéhinian
Pretty Home Wedding Is Event of Monday
A simple wedding took place yesterday morning at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leula School in Echo. Johanna Leula School married Rend Chase Chamberlain, with Rev. George B. Van Water of Cannon Beach officiating. The couple left for Seaside and plan to reside in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Echo
Leula
Jnhana
Husenie Clement
Rend
Chase Chamberlain
George B. van Water
Portland
Cannon Beach
Mig Sehow
Reho
Dalles
Mr. Chamberlain
Minnesota
Orewan
Busene
Chamberlain
France
Eastern and Western Lumber Co
Seaside
Ore
Stockyards workers return on promise
Chicago Aug 11 With Federal Judge Alschuler's promise that wage disputes between packers and stock yard workers will be considered tomorrow the men returned to work today. Several hundred left the scrapers knives and machines earlier when 2000 Negro workers returned under police protection. In the meantime a wage dispute developed a scholar took the hand which caused the stockyards labor council to order the men to return to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Alschuler
Dtockyards Labor Council
Pledges and Promises Amid War Discourse
A fragment discussing alliances with France and Britain and the caution against pledges used as a pretext. It critiques how commitments can be misused or overly optimistic, suggesting skepticism about the sincerity and necessity of such assurances in current affairs.
Cape to Cairo Air Route Seen Ready This Year
London Aug 11 Despite extensive testing the Cape to Cairo air route faces obstacles. Nile floods hinder landing sites between Malaki and Gondokera, forcing use of a living boat for that leg. Survey teams split Africa into three sections from Egypt to Victoria Nyanga, central Africa to Kituta, and Bituta to Cape Town, with an Egypt Arabian coast route under study for a possible Red Sea link via Perim and Aden. The project, begun after the armistice with Turkey, aims to begin operations within the year, likely for military rather than civil use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Enor Meuemie Coultion
Try
Amria
Alexandria
Khortum
Africa
Egypt
Budan
Victoria Nyanga
German East Africa
Kituta
Lake Tang
Seattle Strike Ties Up Major Northern Rail Lines
Seattle August 14 All readily shopmen comprising the entire personnel of the employer of the Great Northern shopmen here and at Everett remain on strike Tacoma Milwaukee and Northern Pacific shopmen are all out Another week of the strike will result in serious curtailment of motive power and equipment railway officials admitted today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Great Northern Chopa
Everett
Tacoma
Milwaukee
Northern Pacific
Some Shopmen Return to Work Amid Wage Conference Pause
Between fifteen and five thousand nonauthorized railroad shop strikers returned to work this morning in response to President Wilson's decision that there be no wage conference while the men are on strike. The administration stated that a wage conference would be postponed pending further review of conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilton
Reworded regional labor status report summary
The report notes men returning to work west of the Mississippi while the Pacific Northwest shows under fifty-six percent returned. In the Central West all workers are back. The South mostly returns except Atlanta where strikes continue, and New England remains in strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Northwest
Central West
South
Atlanta
New England
Striking Jewelers Plan To Open Shop In City
San Francisco reports a cooperative jewelry manufacturing and pedal shop will open this week by striking jewelry workers. The event signals a new venture aimed at worker control and local production within the jewelry trade. The development highlights ongoing labor action amid efforts to reorganize shop operations in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Aa Cooperative Jewelry Manufacturing and
Jewelers Strike Leads To Walkout After Pay Refusal
Public aid efforts described as means to help during the strike. Union officials reported the walkout occurred Saturday after a jewelry manufacturer refused to meet their wage demands. The workers demanded 59 cents an hour, reflecting tensions in the industry. A quotation discusses study of others’ faults in relation to success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jongem Oak & Toinunm
Reverted Tale Sparks Colorful Report
A brief exchange hints Ella anticipated a cosmetic purchase, suggesting a vivid detail in a past report. The dialogue Playfully remarks on the color added by Ella's rouge purchase, implying a colorful turn in the story.
Fragmentary Chronicle of Gadepur Bird Tone
A garbled OCR fragment notes Gadepur with a small daily habit linked to a white hem and eye. It mentions someone prowling a bird and a self described photographic record of its cackle. Unclear dates or sources but centers on idolatry and peculiar observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gadepur
The Best of All Summers on the Farm
A nostalgic child’s voice celebrates farm life as summer, with warm days, cool shade, dairy chores, fresh milk, fruit pies, and Grandpa’s garden. The speaker finds joy in cows, pasture, and the simple pleasures that define the year’s peak season.
Grace Dances For Soldiers Help at Summer Camp
Grace, a shy dancer, practices in a meadow then performs before a crowded city park stage. She envisions the Bowen family watching and dedicates her routine to wounded soldiers, discovering courage and pride in front of cheering spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Iso
Ube
Theo Hutslos
Piaagure
Gracie
Marfer
Nike
Mie
Reraelf
Berthy
Grace
Ile
Mother
Dante
Mr Aen
Fulton's Folly and the Polly Steamship Journey
The piece recalls August 11 memories of Robert Fulton and his steamboat Polly voyage from New York City to Albany in 1807. It notes the crowd’s skepticism, Livingston’s support, and the 110 mile trip taking 22 hours with the vessel reaching Livingston’s estate before resuming to Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Momte
Trove
Bet Fulton
Avrerio
Robert L. Livingston
Patten
New York City
Alba
Polly
Livingston
Ate
Wafety
Fice
Hestret
Liverpool
The Boyhood of a Great Man in Napoleonic Era
An OCR fragment traces Napoleon Bonaparte from his Corsican birth to youth in Ajaccio, details his schooling in Brienne and Paris, and notes early leadership as revolutionary change sweeps France. It highlights his dislike of idle study, imagination in battles, and rapid rise to command across Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gil
Tata
Conmjea
Ajwecio
Hogiah
Thaldase
Napoleon
Rotronpark
France
Pere Millery Academy
Brienne
Worll
Military College of
Paris
Napolvan
Cena Tt
Europe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Anaes Pidueo
East Oregonian
Umatilla CO
Ened
Gurdane
Meartin
Hintel
Garfield
Mire
Jack Meysim Charfield
Ralph
Jairs
Lester I¢Nowilien
Wall
Rington
Ton
Airs
Lowry
Robert Bond
Wimner
Baby
East
Enat
Oregonian Special
America
Great Britain
Cape
Cairo
Corn Products Refining Company PF
Ella
Laos
W Grace
Leryn
Liege
Wwe
Dorothes
Edmund
Bernard
Whoiody
Wiliam Shakeeneare
Ris
Penn
Wulby
Fulton
Alvar Neeple
Fulan
Benjamin
Robert Prulton
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!