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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1916
Page
3
Articles to be shown at the second annual East End School Pub in Cone Junction with the Hudson Bay and East nd Fair on September 7 4 will receive ten cash prizes. County Superintendent Young prepared the details in May for the event.
Cambridge mass Aug 21 Walter Alvin Boyd of Louisiana Mo strongest man at Harvard summer school of physical education demonstrates chest power by breaking a chain. At 36 years old and father of three he weighs 202 pounds and trains on a Pike county farm, claiming daily morning routines build his strength.
guidance outlines for fair entries by boys and girls in Umatilla county. It covers eligible exhibits including dairy, livestock, poultry, farm products, flowers, and gardening. It stresses original work by the exhibitor, supervising helpers, and certification of the exhibit’s product origin. It notes requirement to file notebooks with the Oregon Agricultural College and timing before the fair opening day.
An irresponsible civilian suggests American soldiers will easily obtain a coat of paint in Brownevillie, stirring discussion about supply and morale.
A Missouri farmer earns the title of strongest man at the Harvard Simmer School event, showcasing agricultural strength and skill in a regional competition.
East Oregonian Special reports a forest fire about one mile west of Gibbon amid a dry season blaze. The piece also covers hunting mishaps, local social visits, and a weekend tennis match involving La Grande and Meacham players, plus hunting season crowds and local travel notes.
Marold and Lynn Lovelace, aged 12 and 11, confess to killing Professor Fr. Thomes Hamill at his home 45 miles south of Twin Falls. They fled with stolen horses, supplies, and weapons, traveling about 120 miles, sleeping in brush, then hid in their grandfather’s Oregon home before surrendering near Bon, Idaho. The younger boy fired the rifle that killed Hamill during a tense confrontation after Hamill attempted to feed them. Their mother and stepfather are missing, and Harald Lovelace is named as an instigator.
Edward Feeney of Crooklin, national committee member of public morals, urged delegates to expel Marxism and immorality from universities. He attacked liberal professors and called for Catholic influence to regulate movies and oppose easy divorce, denying Catholic control of government.
Chilean government directs ministers to query the United States as part of a regional effort to join a blacklist campaign. Details are sparse with August dates unclear and officials remaining tight lipped.
States Argentine and Brazilian governments discuss united action against the British blacklist harming Chilean commerce. Leading Chilean firms protest the move claiming severe damage to trade. some girls describe painful kiss incidents as a trivia note.
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