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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1916
Page
8
Pendleton boosters can send Round-Up notices using envelopes printed with type and artwork in colors. Envelopes may be ordered in any quantity at the East Oregonian office for one cent each.
Nave secured a permit to repair a dwelling on Jackson Street owned by AS Tasior with costs listed as ars. Local figures, including Retoro Poon Veotion and De J. B Sharp, return from a two week vacation at Hidawas Springs amid a large crowd, while ex Rabbi Joseph Goldin addressed a Baptist church audience on Mosaic law and the ten lost tribes of Israel. City officials toured March fire ordinance compliance and local builder George Grattan from Rieth seeks lumber for a two story home as he runs a boarding house.
In a letter to the Gilbeard Buttily Vernot of Rownd-Cp tle denies a report that he was drowned in Texsay. He asserts it would be impossible to drown in such a ding etite me Chreagett. A picture of the Pendleton cowboy accompanies the letter.
John Heathman street commissioner known as Migepurt John marks the 4th anniversary of arriving in Pendleton. A Kentuckian by birth he came west in 1842 and has served 12 years on the police department, including a year as chief. Vernal Bachman of Sanit visits Pendleton while Mr Gichtnin notes Naija’s prosperity with 100 new houses a new tow plant and hotel under construction. The Dewey Palace hotel, one of the finest in the northwest, reopened public access on September 1.
The United States civil service announces examinations for male stenographer and writer positions to be held in Seattle on September 12 and 24, 1916, for Washington D C departments. About two hundred appointments available with salaries up to $1,200 yearly. Age 15 or older. Apply for Form 3454 to the district secretary, City Civil Service District, Postal Office Building, Seattle, or to the local secretary in Seattle.
Judge John H. Stevenson at Porthind says Peterdon and his wife will attend the 1916 Round Up. The couple plans to travel in their Hiuthine, Phie with Se Duge Stevens joining the first trip to the show.
The will of Adolph Mack, deceased, is before the probate court today with daughters Kate Cnr Pauline Hays and Mildred Johndoy each to receive 20 dollars. The remainder of the estate, real and personal, goes to son Bruno Mack, who is appointed executor. Temperature records show 98 degrees at 2 yesterday with a week of high heat and cooler weather forecast. Elmer Lott, Dallas Public Welfare director, praised the commercial association for a write up on a municipal natatorium and Carnegie Wiraty coverage is planned with several cuts.
Round-Up program of three days closed with competitors from across the United States. September dates and events described, featuring riders such as Bertha Blancert, Ruth Parton, Vera McGinnil, Mabel Ein, Allen Drumheller, Sleeny Armstrong, and Bill in various cowhand competitions.
The Wier brothers of Monu rent New Mexico return for steer roping and many events, with favorites and new entrants. The program lists Buckitie bulls Huffulos burro Cowbass pony men purse 250 Souaw race 6150 Cowbass relay purse 106 Cowgirls standing race 6 Beer bulllogeing purse 259 Cowbews standing race purse Yr fh h Coweldlis buckling contest Shh saddle Initian pony relay 000 Indian pony race 150 Steer coping contest 700 Maverick pace 11 daily Throat roping contest 254 Hien march Trilinn dances Cowsgtels pony taer purse 154 Cowell relay race purse 74 Cowboys bucking contest purse Hy saddle 2h Quick change race Wild horse race purse 150.
Unclear advert text describes a watermelon sale and carnival at The Peoples Warehouse. Mentions phone orders and home grown melons priced at 1 1 4 cents per pound. Also references a school teacher lobbying for a suffrage amendment and interviews with representatives.
In Tacoma on August 29, Reville led a 500 man formation as hundreds of student soldiers drilled at American Lake starting at 5:30 AM. Only half the scheduled recruits were present with more arriving this afternoon and tomorrow. Portland's enrollment is reported as the largest.
The report notes Adama Athena and Weston leave Henning’s Cigar Store at 4 pm and 3 30 pm each day, detailing their routine departures from the shop location. No further actions or context provided in the fragment.
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