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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1916
Page
8
Boosters may buy Round-Up envelopes printed in color to invite friends and relatives. Envelopes are available in any quantity for one cent each at the East Oregonian office.
Residential work advertisement for Pendleton Hall Dressing and Manicure Parlors. Mentions phone number 45 and Pendleton Hotel appear in the ad text. Source text is fragmentary with no clear location or dates.
The town reports a new Buick purchase by V A Raft of Helix and vacation for Fireman Bert Lovell. Principal-elect Harry Drill arrives from Yamhill with work outlined for Pendleton High. No mid year primary. fall school start slated September 11. Revels of watermelons displayed at Peoples Warehouse. Mrs Wiliam Roach moves to Lewis Street, with new occupancy by the Schaefer couple. Artesian well near Lexington taps 200 gallons per minute, second such discovery for M J Akers via W D Newton. City Council forms committee on car parking and camping sites for Round-Up visitors. City school office relocation discussed. mayor to occupy new space. Locomotive head lights and stage footlights sent to Pendleton for Happy Canyon. Arthur G Means selling stock in Umatilla. Holdman store to be operated by Charles Vinson. Cooler today. temperature around 50s. Pendleton athlete Chester Bee to Newark for national amateur meet. Fee and Walter Hummel prep for possible title run, returning around October 4.
The committee room of the new fibrous building will be used for the first time this evening. It accommodates 48 people and is on the main floor near the front, overlooking the river. Tables and chairs are provided for use by any civic, social, literary or religious group or any citizens’ group. A notice should be given to the librarian one day in advance.
In a heated session leaders Kitchin and Adamson say they will push the railroad legislation if the elite fail to act within hours. Postmaster Burleson warns mail movement hinges on strikers, with army force possible to move mail if needed. Santa Fe reports 46 locomotive crews stationed across division points amid transportation turmoil. Yellowstone Park hotels will close due to unsettled transit conditions.
A compact OCR fragment mentions prices and codes with no clear events or names. It reads like an inventory or ledger snippet listing values such as $2.08 and $1.04, and codes including SLO8 and G9c. No coherent narrative or identifiable subjects are present.
The council and Mrs Sturgis attended to learn of library appointments. After new appointees were named they pressed for a reason for their removal from the list. The mayor faced a volley of questions and denials of influence while council members avoided taking sides.
Hershel H Bond and Mrs Mary Shea of this city visit from Portland for a few days while Mrs J Forwood of Bempton visits old friends and relatives. Edith Mae Richardson, a popular Pendletop high school graduate, has been elected.
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